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

. WE yyw oN) Se SAY TS RST NURSES GF, nh sh SSR UR SO. EL Sub TSE, Wh Oh S| 2nd AVE. MERCHANT SLUGGED! peceerersseneeneegeeeennees: © Last Minimum, 50, noon, May %, 1499, at the Postottiog at attie, ‘Wash, under the Act of Congress March 3, 1819, Per Year, by Mall, $2.00 stly 56. VOL, 25. 179. NO. Howdy, folks! how many Funny, isn’t it, fishing worms you find when spading your garden, and how few you find when dig: ging for worms? KS seem t w and then ma t In Peace™ re t T milk the cow?” ¢ sare thar eer don’t forget the know how, water.” Some fellows are so allfired lazy that they ride in flivvers so they won't have to shake the ashes off their eee IT’S YOURS, SENATOR This department's weekly prize of a handsome, sterling silver cream puff for the best simile of a public speaker is awarded to Senator C. C. Dill, who said: “The Cowles newspapers in Spo- * kane are like two links of sausage. ne comes out in the morning and je in the afternoon, but they're both ade of the same dog.” GEN. Bitterness Grows (coe in Klan Warfare; my Governor Plans| Fight to Finish OK nor oh Je homa Jewett said: | 76 ized today as Px s TWO CENTS IN S SATTLE, | [omeene) [one] —_ fone] =_ _ fon J a fomeee) Ilwaco Blames State Bank Examiners! BCMNSTERY “NVQ SAVVY Chief and Sheriff FEARED“ MARCH | eA CURT, (Oh) Baas Differ on Death Celestial, Like Others, Can’t Under- court inve K. K. | of Rum Runners By John W. Nelson Three solutions of the mystery shrouds ¢ death of two rum L. Holton and And J and made public Walton, stand Ways of Hart’s Men; Hunts) for Myron Sinclair | was | by Gover: | | attempts to | asmaasination by t, grand dragon of the Okla-| Klan oter BY FIELDING LEMMON “The governor is wart upon | whi bodien we nd ILWACO, Pacific County, Sept. “Me send Mylon the Klan In a supreme eff stak in Dumax Ba of- | Sinclair to hell; they send me to plen.’ an 1 existence in a des-| fered by Seattle 1 officers Fri Sitting on front steps of th yuthwest Washington me “Yai Laine > one of Dank on the day after the bank examiners had closed its wash. At ; A t , to doors, Ed Louie, a Chinaman who runs a noodle restaurant! In the 1 he I Deputy across the street from the bank, made this threat against the! wil on Ce Kenne nffered hs young cashier who had wrecked the institution. Und n y the Louie had “mebbe six hun’ dollahs” in the bank at the ‘Victim Probe Bank Failure!s2!% JEWELS TAKEN! of Bold Downtown Store Holdup May Not Survive Attack Struck down from behind as he turned to walt on a supposed customer, Frid: morning, Al- bert N. Lev of the Rainier Loan Office, 219 Second ave, Was beaten ino unconscious: ness by two unidentified thugs and robbed of about $2,000 in cash and jewelry. Levy was taken to tne Providence a ] had not regained con- noon, He was said to from a fractured skuil, t the blow may and it w prove fatal George WI under arr leged William: ms, 42, a negro, ig one of three men al- ned the erime. ‘ im thes lede ‘ 4 admit had p.anned the Gulpieitn dada waihice suretva Making ulate F ecceattaach time of the crash. The loss hit him hard and caused him to} robbery with white men but that sayn the sports page. They ought to| testimony obtained the military i be bitter against the young Sinclair. i na double chee him and get together with the democrats. court, the ¢ nor declared, “It auc m running craft Early on the morning after the bank was closed, Ilwaco gues withoutihims : cs necessary 1 will arm every man in WB. Severyos sald residents found Louie sitting on the front steps of the bank Cooper tok A: Ce nage, Prohibition: may | fiche ney ne SA PS Me opmaeed to the im yee ea ety thay ot Walking up and down by the door. He carried a gun. To|fi0)'s edged ST a ee with the dipsomaniac, but it created | Visible pam rs fi Seer oe | ora paid that they| the many queries as to why he was there, Louis would say: | rived shortly erward but Jeft for hcg bates an oe Jotuded 4 ah Caer se oor ra considered It probable two had “Waiting. Me send Mlyron Sinclair to hell; they send | few minute 30. There was no Parisian modiste makes gown of | Maupin, 4 dentist and Klan mem: a and in a fight that ensued, | me to plen.” seaweed. ~ ‘Kelp! Kelp! | . IT'S-A_ KIND OF GLUE CLEL Geo Gee thou: ting en cold cream | reality it waa anchi Brew.) Dear Homer, I've a question you | must answer plain; A question people ask me till I've; nearly gone insane. t she was put-| % night. bat In paste. — — } I've inquired out in Ballued where | he a in the fight w And also out on Yesler way, where | said, “and it they live on Granger Twist, they eat Gefilte fish. | now I call upon the logic and | ¢ the wisdom of your brain, diy throw all jokes aside and} from foolish thoughts refrain, | While I ask the fearful question that for many hours I've faced— What on earth ean be that substance that you call "2 see Dumbbell Dud, however, wasn't so far wrong when he said the K. K. K. was a newfangled thrashing ma-/ chine. j «see | Several readers have asked us what became of Dumbbell Dud. Oh, we got him a job at the city hall, running one of the big public utili ties. eee Officers of the wrecked destroyer squadron testify that they did not heed the shore radio signals. ‘The ensigns, No doubt, were mo- nopolizing all the head-pieces, listen- ing to Bedtime Stories. H.C. sapien ihe ‘catiornia ship- | ping magnate, comes thru with the} suggestion that the only way to save the remainder of our destroyers is to tie them to a wharf. oe am so cross-eyed | ears run down my with me?— Dear Homer that when I ery back. What's wrong Helen. 4 Ans.—You have bacteria. eee NDIDATE FOR THE POISON IVY CLUB 4 Gink who takes his Sweetie to an expensive restaurant and then kicks all the way thru the meal about the high prices, . ays she Peck & Hunt system in typing—also} in golfing | ore | 1 like the game of bridge, 'tis true, | I'm fond of it—and yet— Avuut the only thing I do Is get set, and set, and set —Gee Gee, ayfare' attle pageant, was a miserable failure on two nights in | Los Angeles—the City of Angels—| because of RAIN, | Mebbe it was only the angels spit-} [= ting. eae It has been estimated that the fire | which burned practically all of the fraternity houses in Berkeley de- stroyed 1,789,000 street signs, 57,000 yolumes of the “Decameron,” 169,762 replicas of the * * 145 football trophies and 190,278 paddies ed in initiating freshmen. oes YE DIARY (September 20) Soon ae dined, to the Metropolitan playhouse, where great concourse af | tune © and wits played it all thru the picture. ‘This day | my wife begun to wear henna-colored Jocks, quile red almost, which, though | it mak Very pretty, yet not heing natural, yexes me, and high words did pass between And 0 to bed, » grand had a led the lash in a flogging. “I want T am conte Jawet ‘shall The (Turn to Page 9, Column 1) for clud 1 state to be executed and enforced, parole power. Pacey at ue poorest % cording to hospital authorities. He Sentenced to four to 15 years in Walla Walla for the crime. sarital panlatcarutsscttina antoer |George Stevenson Dies in Spectacular Man-| ins a chan for recovery and had ‘Three outstanding features of the bank's failure remain a) aging the assembling in this state | ner in Which He Lived ioe 2 naclousness” this morn: |mystery to the people of the peninsula. ‘They are: | of the worst type of gunmen, hbien ei’) Mooring was shot by one of two| 1, How Sinclair could have carried on his embez- criminals and asap Socios | By SAM.B, GROFF Sevenion's career, keaphicslly) men who alighted from an auto| ling over a poriod of years, as he did, without the state | eee ee Once the most dominant figure in| *ketebed by old time politicians of) on the street in Cosmopolls last! bank examiners catching him at it when they checked 2.—Abuse of the pardon and || y ton ntate polities, maker of Me Aciol Krk aitiee--a career | ieee nh in company with As:| the bank’s books. 1s % ee Willlam Whitney and another agent A 2 ry 3.—Incitement of minority rule || a tevenson, lay " a when he first came| jad entered a clear ctore bellecea| Plead guilty before Prosecuting Attorney John I. O’Phe- ne hap indy ihe wat ay ie eps of th ie ou watson Co to the po Mevenson, giunged Into (Turn to Page 8, Column 3) | Jan, of Pacific county, returned from California. that party. 1 Governor KLAHOMA CITY, Okla, who fell overt ard, locked in | Their bodies wére found lying acrons said that N. C. Jewett, dragon of the Oklahoma Kian, dmitted to him that he wield Arguments could not persuade Louie to go back to his leach other \eating house and the Chinaman stayed for the most of the Chief of pollée W. MB. Severyns|day outside the bank, “Waiting.” tie ee Wednesday when ‘it became known that Senator Percy | dead mien that the two rum ruoners | l« Sinclair and his wife were to be brought to Ilwaco for a | mot death accidentally because of hearing on the charge of accepting deposits when they knew! the bank to be defunct, the police judge of the town went to thelr anxiety fo get thelr cargo of { (Turn to Page 8, Columu 4) Louie and asked him for his gun, fearing that he might start! trouble. quoted Jowett ax snying: you to understand that ho laid it on. I id the whip and his back and made him the man Ro ce tade it plain that} til the sh. creased the Rubicon,” he a fi to the finish t and hig invisible empire not pasa’ in th s ica only a year ag®, with his wife | Louie would say. jand five children. ‘They live, at away from the hearing but re-| 90% Dearborn st. ay “Me no sore now. All gone. Me upstairs in noodle place | yl slenator and wife here.” i Au | He was warned to } | SHOT OFFICER | was not present at the hearing. | plied, ' Cosmopolis Men Attack Dry| Friday he was asked how he felt about the matter now jand his only reply was: Agent From Seattle | “Me no sabe blank examiner.’ * & Gen. Peyton C. March, chief of staff of the U. S. army| during the world war, and Miss Cora Virginia McEntee of New York stole a march on their friends when they were married within a few days of the announcenient of their lengagement. Here they are leaving St. George's office in London HOQUIAM, Sept. 21.-~No call ot. tw two thu wo shot ana Morth Beach Peninsula Folks Want J vag, severely wounded H, V. Moori register’| scarsie tedctal prohibition agent «(Grand Jury to Probe Bank Failure | Cosmoy near here, Inst night Ilwaco and other North Beach Peninsula depositors s of | hington bank, want a grand jury eae + Leas wee es a {the defunct Southwest W | Mootingg is in the generat hoap).|Probe-of the circumstances surrounding the failure of the in-/ ‘Once Dominant Figure in (sss alee | nce 0 ina g | shtly Improved a : are They are not satisfied to let the matter rest with the| he unknown thugs entered his State Politics Is Dead \:. 0c woos | brief explanation of Myron Sinclair, the cashier, when he| ' | hoay, lodging in his right lung, ac|Confessed to embezzling $49,000 of the bank’s funds and was Accused! pt Charges against Gov. J , Included in the call hment session legislature, set Wednesday, in- bull noon next bac Refusal to allow laws of the - w te career | sistant | sistar hibition Director . boss.of the legis: } clding like Cetion, 2. Why Myron Sinclair stated that he wanted to | politics. He was the oniy man to one in thg store with Levy at that aco returned in 10 minutes and | found Levy, who is his uncle, lying on the floor by the opén safe with blood streaming from two- deeper gashes In the back of his head. Gold | pieces and jewelry were. scattered j about the floor in reckless profusion. Levy a former merchant from Cairo, Egyp d arrived in Amer- Before he lapsed into coma, Ley¥e.) told Caraco that he had tured to: get a coat for a customer when he Was struck two stunning blows and fell to the Moor. While his assailant: and accomplice scooped gold coins and jewels from the show cases, which they battered in with their revolver butts, Caraco believes that the robbers may have rifled the safe. -It contained $300, But he has | not had an opportunity to check up his losses, altho he believes they will amount to at least $2,000. Williams, the negro suspect, wal arrested in the Scandia pool hall, on Occidental ave., after the police had received information from a. fre- quenter of the place that he had overheard the negro and two white men plotting the robbery. Deserip: tions of the trio were given to the police and Williams’ arrest followed. REFUGEES DUE AT VANCOUVER Four Vessels | From Japan to 4 iting class antagonism neral agringements have net-yet| Dounce, He wee. tonal assem. | } 3. What Sinclair did with the funds he embezzled. Arrive During Week-End and domestic insurrection, en completed hy relatives and}y)\” convention und] | ceute Bank. : 6 OFfi I deavoring to array within the of the dead man. Tike cite - S l \State Ban ‘xaminer ic VICTORIA, B. Gy Sept. 21.-Roue state claus against classy and re- enson, ‘Thursday morning. | ti. power fi or ate- | mine < els lees Oh te ligion against sg n for political || ended a. Life ling ibs | began In the ¢ nd begun to , \Blamed for Institution’s Wreck the devastated areas of Japan, gain and personal desires. jance darir eneration 10 OF 16 yeare That was A ie tase ; rs : A Ree \bearing refugees and survivors of §—In public utterances he || an spectacu ad he hadi tte time when. United States wena-|| CL Man! Almost everyone in Ilwaco blames the failure of the bank |‘? eatastrophe, ate idue to/ areal openly directed cer people to kill others with a prom. lived and ruléd bis world of. polities | when he chose a amall room on th in classes of to laxity in the state bank examiner's office. tors were elected by the _ They declare} hasty examination of the gislature, | and meant much Who are they not by the that there must have been very «¢TTORRIBL H selling at this port and at Vancouver, B. C., within the next few days, ea sey = EL Seabees aaa sbeig Cetieetitg ERDAS ES “bows Pataca : |bank if the examiners did not find some trace or suspicion of | The freighter Canadian ‘Traveler ‘hat the governor unlaw eae 3 a pean 5a i crt The great railroad interests main-| ie ‘a ilo. rion to slavery; \the condition. jis expected to arrive at Vancouver fully mobilized the National Guard St. in which to send a revolver bullet} si iica a lobby at the legislature, it Is merely this: oe ahve we 5 F; = : ‘ iets : | toda carrying a general cargo in the state without sufficient || crashing thru his head |Wwhispers. were continually adviti{|’ NOU must self YOURSELF! In February, Ilwacé citizens declare, there was a threat-lana ‘several refugees. She hag reason and brought shame and |} Friends of Stevenson and men who) | state, rumors of money| You may have ail sorts of abit |)ened run on the bank. Many persons in Tlwaco at that time limited accommodations for passen- debt upon the people of-Okla- |} had known of him during the “height buying of votes in the rul.|] #¥, but If you ean't convince oth. |) and even before, transferred their money to the Astoria/ gers and it is reported that every homa unnecessarily: } of hi reer Gosleres wt tbs : ‘The. rallroady,tiad much Be of ee you can't get })) anks. te SANT been filled. The T—In disregard of | well-regu- || Was caused by an overwhe | ! ivish fashion. in’ thet} money, for ‘ Wai oe a 5 » | freighter Achilles is to arriv lated American ideals, “has arbi. ||of another disastrous mental break-| (0. spend in iM hy fab nt th Read F. L. Ham's articte on || Cranberry growers, it is said, had very little money in Sebi poh ated A 7 als, “has arb which housed f < trar perp of t beas corpus and has sought to if i inf A Beeeod tes: bis fiure| Senators and “representatives, he Stas sie | The cranberrymen did their business thru Astoria, dat-} etuate high-handed methods and influenced perhaps by his fa e \. ce if ‘ow nd on the business |’; " s. en % RN Fg eS og msuiatice and despotism,” |to realize that his power in politics | ostensibly elected in open conven-| | page ing from a time when one of the growers is said to have little town tate }down such had suffered re rovernment. | during the last few ily set aside the writ of ha- as he “How to Sell Yourself” in today’s || the Southwes' Washington institution when it failed. atedly had faded forever (Turn to Page 19, peda ri) 1 pi) to Page 9. Column Bal ADAM AND ‘EVA. = Adam Isa Rotten Business Man WELL, YOU HAVE TO FIGURE ON THE TAXES , INSURANCE , SURVEY AND LAWYER'S FEE IS THERG, ANYTHING) MoRE |! BY CAP HIGGINS | Gor HIS CERTIFIE CHECK ALRIGHT-. SEEMS LIKE A NICE FOLKS, MEET MR ey YOU'LL BE Ry HEREIN AFTER MALONEY THE LAWYER H Oe TiOnED AS USE 1S ours AT LAST ISHOULD SAY SOs A ROTTEN | YOU HAVE THE TITLE. SEARCHED AND GUARANTEED j next and will also be filled to capacity with refugees. The liners Empress of Australia _ and Emp of Asia, carrying sur vivors, will arrive at this port dum ing the week-end, but will proceed to Vancouver to discharge pa: : gers. The greater number of refuse gees are aboard the Empress une Australia. ‘This vessel performea signal service in the carrying of injured and destitute survivors from Yokohama to Kobe immedi- ately following the first qual of September 1 and 2. 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