The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 31, 1923, Page 1

WEA’ r HER Temperature Last {4 Hours Minium, RRR ee Entered as Second Clase Matter May 8, 1899, at the Postoffies at Seattle, Wash. under the Act of Congress March 8, 1679. =| The Seattle star Ww "ASH, FR RIDAY, Al Surprise Run of Humpbacks, Greatest: Since 1913, Catches Cannerymen | Unprepared; Big Hauls Dumped THE AMAZING SALMON RUN OF 1923 The biggest appearance of humpbacks since the famous 1913 run. Howdy, folks! Italy and Greece ¢ preparing for war, From Fs | ad ‘on all news ot tia alt Appeared unexpectedly August 22. Came with rush that | council will be found in the already has swamped Puget Sound packing industries. Prices tumbled from 20 cents to five cents per fish. Market so glutted that 100,000 or more fine fish are sent io the fertilizer plants or dumped back into the bay. ts hay ' Canneries, only 14 out of former list of 43, which have sur- i vived hard times era, caught completely unprepared. Pack for Puget Sound may amount to a million cases. (Miller Freeman, of the Pacific Fisherman, says this esti- mate is too large. His most sanguine hope is 500,000 cases.) classified ads. GOWN Goes out of f TOURIST GUIDE This surprise run of the “humpies,” an episode that Por Year, by P GREECE PROCLAIMS MARTIAL LAW | Italian Fleet Moves. Up for Hostilities! Mall, $9.58 ea! Salmon Run Swamps Packers MRS. WHITE'S FORMER MATE WANTS PROBE: Is Not Satisfied With Inquest; May Prefer Kid- naping Charge By Lester M. Hunt Daniel A. Johnson, former husband of Mrs. Violette Adelia White, twomonths bride — of Crawford BE. White, who com mitted suicide Sunday evening, o the of his wife's Friday deckired fur defense memory a ther INCLUDING At Wa The Of the Wild Aa § r With Powers TWO CE EXPECT BATTLE ACTION Answer to Massacre ‘Ultimatum Is Unsatisfactory; Mussolini Calls Ward — Leaders Into Hurried Meet : ¥, Aug. 3 fartial law has been proclaimed in , according to a Central News dispatch from Athen, * * * ROME, Aug. 31 in Greek waters, -The Italian fleet has opened operations announced this afternoon. it LONDON, Aug. tions to intervene drastic demand $31.—Greece has asked the league of na- in the critical situation caused by Italy’s 4 in connection with the killing of five Italian officials in G last Monday, the Greek legation here in- formed the United Press today. 4 The appeal was sent from Athens to Geneva, where the 1 LONDON, Aug ‘bet e FOOTHOLD | h council of the league is in session. ES Rane SUR 9 SGM Set Alaa SN ua I eae wa tt The Greek appeal for league intervention followed receipt @ | i BY THE EDITOR OF THE STAR ig of word that the Italian fle et was approaching Corfu. ‘ e th i wilderne * | ANACORTES, Aug. 31.—An enormous run of humpback gal he great AD 3 pback saimon—the great- J : ra large margin, of the last decade—has descende Pukét Sousa THE ISLE OF | GREEK REPLY WAR CABINET a g g ne las cade—has descended upon* Puget Sounc RETRIBUTION Ww ars. se) waters. ; SENT TO ROME IN SESSION ; And it has found | the fishing and canning industry ¢ entirely unprepared for}, ?° ates 31.—The G ROME, Aug. 31.—Dhe corre: its reception. The seiners, the packers and the manufacturers of cans and other |¢ EDISON MARSHALL a aa sporidents, of: Grea snanap aims | ; hi conipletelaby as have been requested by the gov- | supplies are caught completely by surprise. ernment to leave Italy at once; The pack is going to be vastly larger than anybody anticipated, but it will be | Wire ALWays or aig number: have already com>) nowhere near so large as it would have been had the men in the business been pir acne areca 4 sie on their guard.- : ROME, 31.—Direet action | & + Sokal will rand the felch whriaiee : ‘ by government is | - os Ht My obabl will un in the neighborhood of 1,000,000 ca ‘ now aw owing receipt of New Arrivals Petia s is, frankly, a guess based on the best informa-|\ i | the Greck reply to Praaice aia aN pa 1 1 3 403 ave 2 in a disorganized industry rather than a reli- ; : | solini’s ultimatum, which is en- | 46 > able estimate. ‘ ant | tirely unsatisfactory. | i in seatt e. With such a rush have “ THE GREATEST OF NOV Premier lini informed the : Fyne ELS OF THE NORT cabinet flatly that the Greek reply Straits of San Juan de Fuca Jitional waters ve x ove demanded was not acceptable, The cabinet wag leading o»ward the San Ju . Bellingham bay and ft elt dust Starting in members of the Greek govern: of the measures be { } hat they lutted k : ; da sol i e | verett that they have cluttec > market. ) a why ment attend a solemn mass for € st Greece. : : ; be s < r been made the ims, in the Athens cathe. | ( ral Diaz and Admiral Di Revel | 1 Price Falis; Big ub F THE STAR dral, Greece accepts, eying jalso reported to.the cabinet as te 9 i C h D J on nt members of the cabinet will at- ‘| military and naval affairs. Diaz ap 1 4 atches amped © Wi tend such # mass, peared as head of the army and Ad The price n from 20 cents, at which the season |'* uss with him } 3 the Greek] miralDi Revel as head of the admin | | larteds to a 5 apiece. ’ rey eit Pattie prompt cist ibe | And this week the catch so vastly oversupplied , tot 4a f: t cat nee a net cfu te 5é plane eS ] the ability of the canneries to handle it, that hundreds hich he de 1 Johnse s fers to have a ictor Emmanuel is now i of tons of first-class fish went to various Puget sound White and ash ison © MEYICAN NATION detach Atheys at “Pedant: He is being kept 1 | fertilizer factories to be made into manure, at any old had told } attorney I fing or Informed of developments: Baa | price per ton that the seiners could get ‘ ‘ wife hid sph po Pi rietantces ty "oe } AND OTHER BOATLO ADS—DOZ NS OF THEM— | Diplomatic Relations With ked that the n commission in Greece. i “RE DUMPED BACK, ROTTING INTO THE Ri blic A d corded the) His majesty is momentarily ex- SOUND. WHITE rage epublic Announce the vi oe eee ‘Sia pore to start from Piedmont 8 probable a 00,000 fine si | > warships to be take: to me. } It is probable th t 16 fine sockeyes weighing five WASHINGTON, | Aug. 31.—The re to this, spe-| Reports from Genoa state that the | and six pounds each were thus destroyed. tate’ deeecatt i y uuthorities | tatian fleet is now in sight off th Since then dozens of the boats, each with its eight-man oN ack mpd ibaa es \ and Epirus participate| the island of Corfu, the nearest | ave tied up to the dock, the 5-cent, price not making mptign ~ of; dihtomatto vires: fons lin the ceremony. Greek territory. The ehtente 48 ration’ profitable . | ith Mexico. | ‘The fifth, sixth and seventh | reported to have been notified that 3 : eee An announcement, which was to| démands, which include official | tno Greek reply is inadequate and State Fish Commission Jury Lays Act of Bride to! an tnd purposes a recogni.) particlns e inauiry (0 |to be prepared: to. take necessary a‘ e C01 ene af the | ste | Is Openly Condemned Unbalanced Mind |tlon of the Obregon government pment to |" qt was reported from Brindisi | N rly eve stybody con nected with the industry in its vari- peor ' pres spade 220 he orgs eee eet ced oh that a Greek steamer Na be | commission for fe y in hadidling ee situation. Under the} ,.iimomy which nti 7 epee ad | ith Greek tionic “ait vessel clearing for the Near East tate | wide discretion is granted its membe The pres- th toe thee ; 1 of eee | aoe ee | was ordered not to enter any Greek ent personnel of the board is A. Sims, Seattle, chairman; | vestige of coroner's | ° jaa | Capt. H. Ramwell, . Blake, Spokane, ury inquirt ¢ death of Vio-| a Public An er Is | pone | . né-jaw calls. for aSon a. bite ta 6 to 15 | *t Johnson White late Thursday | ¢, a a ee of the United R 8 G c A, Aug.. 31.—Italian torped¢ LIL GEE GEE, TH’ OFFICE FR and an: etlort is Be fing maderté:th te rantey Sirti returned a verdict of su poe ea fade aging in FEECE | boats, off the island of Corfu, only | bynisd ‘ », and an effort is being made duce the co S-} “We find that the co, in v he reports and rec ATHE 31. -— Greece will] await definite orders to demand the | Girls 4 / aes oe So s to modify the arrangement this year in some manner |to her death on the bunt ding a oautt | Protest lemonstrations: Inj aurrender of, the Greg: eat eam | Ma narechace non. ch will give the canneries (now greatly reduced in num- | gust, 1923, by re Res the. Jean-Mextear. conter. | itil and de ep for ne 1p + and n or) a better opportunity to get out the maximum pack, while | Wound, inflicted by a revolver fired °° ay? vy ‘the Git cae i ed burning of a Greek flag at] The flotilla is within sight of the t the same time permitting a genevous allowance of the |>Y '@oW™ hand while laboring un Stay’ 1a me Trieste, it was made known today island. Owing to the unsatisfac' With Bab: Jackie a 88 e wae 8 Bl t ance OF the Vier some species of mental aberra : Be ose Public ar thrtlout in:| nature of the Greek reply, the | gan hoth « fish to get by to the spawning grounds. tion, hay maul ey renew creased to fever heat with the report | ernment has decided to execute ite dottar Ty ars ago the September 6-15 closed season was effec-| ‘That's all of the verdict. Violet | Atle relations be them, and) that the Fascisti burned a k flasy| plans, one of the first features being | tive for the first time, and the escapement of fish enor-| Johnson White, dainty, beautitu qAtiablth ss ablicly and tore down and threw|a demand for surrender of the oe mous, Some men in the industry are giving the close-down | P!@¥thing of an unkind fate, will be Pountats (Tura to Page 9, Column 2 (Turn to Page 9, Column 8) ] diaper: it that time full eredit for causing the unexpected and won Loma Tete CE SO re lve charges. d'af gee ne ; Z at tim i t fo $ é - ges, dia ‘ Every man t | derful run of this year. Others, however, dispute this theory | 777 " ; BE Sh dd t a cook he in view of the fact that, while the humpback run occurs each ANOTHER ONE | «: Makscsrontaletncetobees cheat urope u ering a of one telling bh " . are f ‘ two years, four years are required for the fish to reach ma . will go into more detail second op *7e? | “Aaa ‘ved; and turity. : , ae TO CHOOSE note will dosizate. the ohare OSSLOULILY O ew ar a Miia Bee Howaaa The favorite suggestion for a modification of the ruling is FROM e'attalre Poy nt ity ee ie Eats vate that, beginning the first of September, fishing be permitted Maha DEN: ae A eet AS) BD a) ‘ they wan! ey vt kno’ , 4 r Today's antiouncement | Qty} 7, , ‘ ‘ “Ayr | i: ; to th it'one day, then be followed by two days’ closed period, this|| 1f you are still looking for a end eh as euRebntios Strife Between Italy and Gi eece Would Be rotation to continue thruout the month. | howe ay ay eet Wer verny between the two governments| Certain to Draw Other Nations in Turmoil a om Surprise Run Began on merit, of} Aur | pe by a military force would Be ’ " "| August 22; Nobody Ready $300 DOWN Apenean : Copyright, 1988, by United Pre probably will be memorable alway eries annals, began on August It literally caught the whole industry napping. purse seiners, of whom a hundred boatloads ar had, for the most part, not bought any new gear. They had expected a dwindling harvest and thought the old web (we laymen call it net) would do, But the heavy hauls found this old material unequal to the strain and in Puget sound fish- if you put » and his pine he mbition js that 1 rs of title of “Adam and Kya." IVES INTO FLUE | ) s IN SLE vA JAU N Ty » are only canneries left operating on the Sound. t Lricate against 43 ago. The others nearly all went chim Ienieetpe or were otherwise foreed out of business when the while salmon business and other businesses went smash. (Kaen io Page 9, Column 3) I nes. 14 two lived omnambulating NO MORTGAG THE WILL SELL THIS w type bh | 1 nook, o GOxIE Jot, d with shrubs, £ nad garden Ww me unt Ad columns t thin uu thd will toll The ye who iCruelty CHICAGO, charging (truaney) sehe vult and batte dren, were returned by a grand Jury } certainly he Ty charges of » today grand | small inmates | Daviy and hors, were stigation, Arohibald Davis, und Rt, Bowmi ‘Charged: Aug. $1,—Indi ments John Shea parental swith as an, Chieasro rol Instructor ry and eruelty to chit jiny has been probing “revolting ernelty" to of the school with four other iamissed during the treco-Italian | “ shuddering befe to School Heads uly has long desired a foothold situation, “having In ni eed | Aibante und to fight. the Grea RatrpAn ceOnsea en CwE IS f a, the Italians would be ajovo incident of nine years o thru Albania, But Albania and Macedonia also offer s@= No power Macedonia rhs would never uly converting the Adrlatic ake, Or Ttalian pene ka, Which ix the nt of all Balkan wars Ald land troops in Ale rpose of invading | bs would se » the Miumian-Daleaae oral and lend definite suppos (Purn to Poge 9 Column 4) which it parattels in a striking way, and praying (hat Tialy's: fest anger} yong may subside, permitting negotiations |. y or Intervention by the: nat | War between Italy and Greece not be confined to (hose | countries: unlike step would} lead anottier while all} Kurope would again be involved in a} | devastating conflagration | Italy would have ho special etiject in subJugating Greecospréper, Ital | Jian gunboats might demolish Piraeus Land other seaports, but Invasion of will One oy bania for th Macedonia, t omptly sel van