The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 22, 1923, Page 1

4 at teitetts institutions participating character, worth-while work for the community. But each is doing a dach one has supported and each one will continue to receive that support just as long it operates efficiently experience ; past been popularly After that, the idea rapidly gains strength and friends and permanence continues to ttle is now past its second year and embark on a third solicitation for Chest funds r believes the amount sought will be and The Star renews its whole-hearted indorsement given both in 1921 and 1922 Hence, it is the part of good. sense and good busi- ness for Seattle to finance their operations, not of publicity, 50 sets of anvasses of the city’s givers PESTS SEES EEE EP fairly easily soliciting committee: Entered as Second Cl Matter May 2, 1999, at the Postoffics at & ttle, Wash. under the Act of Congress March 8, 1819, Pei ECAST TEE The Sensible Thing for Seattle to Do -: (EDITORIAL) and 50. periods of hard work, but in ONE UNITED CAMPAIGN by, of and for the whole community, And that is exactly what is being done, ‘he amount asked is 5,000. This sum will pay off a deficit from the proverbially Wad second year, for emergency needs during the coming 12 months and meet the costs of the campaign, which are small, allow for emergency needs during the coming 12 months, and provide the 50 charitable and welfare institutions with more than $600,000 for their anticipated work in 1924, The budget committee of the Chest, consisting of a The Seattle Star VOL. 25. NO. 180, BLAMES AIRPLANE SALESMAN FOR POLE FLIGHT FAILURE’ Lieut. Omdahl, Capt. Amundsen’s Pilot, Describes Bitter Trials i Heart-Breaking Attempt By John W. Nelson TILE, WASH., SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 192 LEADER 1S ARRESTED BITTER OKLAHOMA WAR Two More Military Courts Speeding Probe; Scores of Ku Klux Members Rounded Up by Governor’s Order OKLAHOMA Sept. 22.—Two tary courts to examine witnesses in the investigation lawlessness and Ku Klux Klan rule in Oklahoma were ed today by Governor tees replied to the governor's accuna- Klan,” he declared, “but app the explorer makes y Tam tn next attempt to cross the North pole by airplane, was the most Wsappointed man of the expedition when chine that was to have carried him over the top of the earth proved defective, | Omdahl arrived in Seattle Friday evening on the & { rounded up| legintators for| legality of our call will reveal Testimony already the governor's placed. ontire responsibility for whip- pings by night riders and other acta of lawlesnness at the door of the Ku On the etrength of this | deslare the “neasion adjourned and} ernor prevents us by force from meetings, we shall carry the fight to the federal courts, If we have brought the firs struggles In airplane that failed Sick at heart over the Jollure to! make the North Pole flight pursuant fo original plana, but happy tn the bacco and we'll still haye ow to Meet the test igars, SGUSSuisstonsassaasinstsseuidsnostsasBasssrosttucsssossscesseassanisitsnausasadsnasit0 who combine hard been working have eliminated lapping, duplicated work on the part of the 50 or ive pointed out economies and insisted m efficient administration. zations; they really modest figure mentioned. Seattle, of course, will produce the money. Be ready to do YOUR part in this all-community undertaking. RUM DEATHS MYSTIFY! Setar oreo ae TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE, PUREE LEA TWO-GUN MEN CALLED BY GOVERNOR WALTON TO BACK KLAN FIGHT KLAHOMA CITY, Okla., Sept 22.—W known two-gun men of the Southwest were in Oklahoma City today to back up J. C. Walton in his fight no KKK. Among ed in the lobbles of lo- we Jarrett, old time ter- from Ardmore. “Bu Wi companion of “Bud” Ballew, two-gun man who wan killed in a battle with a Texan ranger ote” Dillard and his nous Indian bat ritoridl gu’ ns that a majority of the legis “Unele ure were members of the Kian am a member of the Ku Klux Nash Milliken, decorated by eneral Pershing for extraordir bravery during the world © Gov der February “ack Mulhall of the famous Muthall family, His father was a federal marshal and his sister the noted Lucille Mulhall, who made her fame as a rider in Wild West shows, where Zack exhibited his skill with guna. All hold commissions from the governor and/all say they are ready to defend him to the last ounes of their strength and loy- alty. emble, peaceably next n and stand upon rights.” reiter the fiery ator. “An investigation of the endday ner we have a right ' e If we have and the gov right under the law we shall thought that new arrangements for |¥idence, the governor caused the ar-| return to our homes.” | Pands to finance the governor's ntinued fight on the Klan were declar-| pouring in today, according to Mra Omdahl blames the agent for the | plane, J. Larson, of New York, for the allure of the expedition. lanother try are being. worked out, |Test of Jewett, grand dragon of the Okiahoma realin of the Kian, and mao the Henry Ford has purchased a fire. | fighting apparatus for Washington's old home, No,doubt, a pyrene. + Noth. | lAcut.. Oskar Omdahl, youthful avi- ator and companion of Capt over.the pole but the failure of the | Amundsen: retur Seattle from engine to develop carrying capacity, |e > Omdahi said rule of the Invisible empire in Okla- homa ts done for,” SAYS GOV, WALTON JOINED KU Meanwhile Li'l Gee Gee Muddy complexion from using com: Blake raid. “Funds are coming it T was assured that a nev I ured that a new from all over thin state and fre 4 been provided for a flight ‘OIL STEAMER Pedestrians are the onca who need automobile insurance. The responre is gratif, Aldrich Blake, wife of Walton's executive counselor, who Is direct ing the campaign for financial ald. tifying,” M ide the state.” SAYS LEGISLATURE Should Have Been Taken CANNOT ASSEMBLE session of the next week to c Ng conditions in the North are| leginiature early IS IN FLAMES sn rat-| Fear Fire Will Explode Cargo | of Distillate Some blushing June brides are till The governor is blushing—over a b that legislature, scheduled for next Wed.| soundings when they thi nesday, to start impeachment pro-|were near Point Argue n experienced tion engineer of hi ne Norwegian navy. SPENT MANY MONTHS The trouble with Mayor Brown is that when he hasn't anything to say extraordinary til determined} SAN DIEGO, Sept. 22—I¢ navi the meeting of the Oklahoma| gators of the 11 destroyers (Turn to Last Page, Column 6) | TRYING TO FIX PLANE The story of the Northern expedi-| tion Is one of continuous disa ppointme: MARTINEZ, nd heart- Fire, which broke out early AND, GOSH, BUT THOSE RO: Anybod y Want to Buy os 0, the kick that's born Of Kansas corn, Is a competent sort of thing; igantic labors | pany's threatened to touch off 45,000 bar was the testi Cousins, mas. ter of the passenger liner Ruth Alex is, jbeen avoided. This money of Capt. N | coast for several y Nice, Never-Used Ship? wisi sith Wu's From the time the expedition rely of distillate aboard the vessel.| Wainwright, Tho fire started while the tanker! |summer of 1922, until the project|was at the oll company’s refinery San F rancisco Firm Plans to Sell Entire was finally abandoned, in this year, Omdahl struggled with his|towed out into Suisun bay ds far} Our Third ward wine Has a wallop fine, And will make * dumb man sing. You may pick and choose From the bootleg booze, | Point Arguello. By taking soundings when ap- said jt was reliably safe to pass the Fleet on Lake Union; All May Be Burned | point whon two miles off shore But none such s taste discloses plane in an effort to make It a suc. As the stuff that’s found Out near Puget sound, Where they ‘still their hooch from BY 8. B. GROFF Anybody want to buy a nice, | s¢r to make a fancy price on | had experience with erratic currents arate ships sold as play houses | while plying between San Diego and for children, The price, it is whis. | Seattle never-used ship? sion of the distillate would / pered, may be cut below $2,500 for Fire tugs from| a first-class tub. With Christmas approaching, Banta Claus will ving greatly simplified what could be nicer for th —Miwackee Sentinel. | uid not speak & word of | Now he talks fluently, and w His grey-blue with enthusiaam at the prospe Li'l Gee Gee is still trying to fig ure out what would have happened if the eclipse of the sun had come at ur men were brought to a hos- will fail to observe th ler explosion aboard The fire started it was stated | when It rained? The Equitable Transportation Co nelsco offers for wale at \grently reduced prices one ship or | fleets if one And the best part of Kirkland and the Campfire The head of the ¢ Growers’ convention ve No Bananas” has incr the consumption of bananas 30 per lifornia Grape | success while and Hakon H | who worked for the laudihg Capt ships into comfortable clubhouses, and slip one of the boats into each kiddie’s sock on Christmas morni n and Frank Pedro. members of the engine success of the | has arranged for a flight next sum- | isn’t enough. mer from Spitzbergen Amundsen and Omdahl arrived at 6 was nald to Bootleggers should hire somebody | to write a song entitled, “Yes, We} Have No Scotch gaining head late was burning Members of the huge and hearty guffaw at the |make the flight that summer, the | were When a flivver is knocked for alaviator said. Instead they prepared | 4 train, you seldom | paid out between $200,000 and $300, 600 aptece for ships which may now ‘ons familiar with the situation goal by a railrod hear it asking for a return match. ee a board house and a shed to | doomed nd coughed up in round nambers |} ® RUM AND RELIGION itable Transportation Co., PORTLAND, break up this booze p The newspaper strike in New York will do the world no good just give the colyumists a couple of “Come | however, jun't, expe lafter Amundsen departed for Nome, | | arty |diate rush to purchase the ships where he spent the winter, “The first motor was supposed to but it would not so I took ft out and pu and which later was sold fo: $80,000. | | somethin The | ships which haye swun: At least one party is dickering about Henry * was revealed to he have hopes before vo: |long of junking the fleet ‘The company, however, is pre religious meeting with the worship: thanksgiving worked on this until it tuned up to |e (Turn to Last Page sattle Kiddies, but he’ pats —* TE FOR THE POL SON IVY CLUB age In some months the currents are | with your ship while traveling MAY | north,” sad Captain Cousins, ORONER'S JURY EXPRESSES. QUBT AS TO REAL CAUSES Men Were Drowned, But De- clares Evidence Fails Whether It Was Accidental rum-runners, bodies were found Thursday Lakota Beach, returned a ver dict at noon Saturday in which expressed doubt that the deaths were accidental. The jury disagreed after the first had been prepared and r FOR SLUGGING Men Taken in Tacoma After 80-Mile an Hour Chase ” made out, reading, “That they Captured in Tacoma early Satur; ond morning in a stolen automobile! | after a chase thru the city at a speed Sar ich oectet|of $0 miles an hour, four men, bes leved to be connected with the rob bing and slugging in Seattle conclusive as to whether accidental dict. was entirely fair. lof Police Severyns refused to com- A full confession of rum-run- ning activities on Lakota beach, was made during the inquest of Albert N. Levy, 219% Second’ave. were being held by the Tacoma [lice until Seattle officers could bi them back here for an investigations The men arrested gave their nam as F. M. Smith, Earl Bradley, E. J, Shitton and Wil q were driving thru Tama in an au tomobile reported stolen from Dr. N. Wiger, of the New Richmond hotel, Seattle, when Motorcycle Officer Bob |Poore gave chase. was driving the car and | rate effort to get out of Several shots from Poore’s gun brought the car to a halt near the Pork docks, at the beginning of © the Seattle-Tacoma hill road. The quartet was armed when cap- in Tacoma, Seattle officers were to go to Tacoma to return the They will be held pending a further investigation of the crime, and probably until such time ag will be able to try to identify Angelus Hotel, one of the five men in the beoze-running party. evidence sub- »/Cousins Says Soundings |circumstances in the case have| satisfactorily | Prosecuting Attorney d man, Mines} ssen, driver of the booze auto and | ad taken ught they) J o the naval/ 4d disaster of September § might have | two to Seattle, making no report of the m on the Pacific] tragedy ars. He declared TWO MEN WERE RUM BCAT’S CREW and seemed not to be overly sure of’ his testimony. The description of the affair, as told | Tacoma police reported that they had found none of the loot of jewel and cash that the men took from the Seattle man Friday, 1s in a critical condition ‘it the Providence hospital, proaching Point Arguello the master | Coroner Cor: n, was to the effect | Johansen and Ludwig Holton the speed boat} The captain further said he has} from’a fractured skull, caused by two from a revolver butt in thi hands of one of the thugs. handled the booze “and | (Turn to Last Page, Column 5) MORE REF BURNED ON BEACH |in other months they are with you | In the event that Santa Claus | Coming south.” uuccess which | It became known today that attor met the American Legion at| "ys for the defendant officers were iris in| Da8ing @ large portion of their case nsforming one of the cute little (Turn to Last Page, Column 2) the Equitable Transportation has another ace up its sleeve Your Boss Hor the entice test’ nay be taken What kind of a fellow is he? to Richmond beach anded || Do you know? the shore and burned to the Do you know how to get the water Sake? (Hak yallevitie good will of a customer its famous marine spect in “What if you could understand tke Union—-the spectacle of a fleet || other people asx well as you un which the 1 citizens of this || derstand yourself," asks H. E ell in his article on “Under- "000,000, || standing People.” avour||. Then he proceeds to’ tell you about it. If you want to get ahead in business—or, for that matter, in any phase of life you will get some valuable holp by reading Russell's article on today's business page conservative estimate, $ the whole fleet. Not that he| hes to cheat, Santa Claus and | hard-head: | unin 9) (Turn to Last Page, Co The gink who persists in step- | ping on your newly-shined shoes. ‘ADAM AND EVA ITS 5601 NEWTON AVE., RIVERDALE , Moving Day FELLER SAID HE'D GET THE TELEPHONE O, ADAM IST IT WONDERFUL - A NEW HOUSE OF OUR OwH- DOT FORGET THE ADDRESS — HERE'S THE KEY - NLL BE THERE BEFORE Nothing makes a new wife madder than to ha his typewriter with the GOSH! THE LITTLE WONDER IF THE GAS (S CONNECTED VET: WONDER (Ff THAT FURNACE IS ANY GOOD. HOPE THE HOUSE DONT SETTLE AND CRACK ALL THE WALLS LIKE THEY SAY NEW HOUSES DO- HOPE THE LITTLE WOMAN IS _ AT THE HOUSE, WHEN MAKES You FEEL LIKE A REAL CITIZEN NO MORE NOISY FLATS: MAN'S HOMES HS CASTLE . HOPE THE NEIGHBORS ARE. NICE FOLKS: TWO. MORTAGES! HUMP! MUST PAY THOSE OFF QuicK- credit is due. The Prince of Wa Canadian ranch for two weeks now, and he hasn't once claimed to be a AIN'T A CROOK - Whatever troubles Adam missed, IMs must have made him sore, Wren he and Mother Eve fell out, lam the door The frankfurter have gone on strike. In TWO DAYS- BET HE'S A LIAR- 1GET THERE - HOPE THE BILDER FEDERAL AGENT Ne MAY NOT LIVE | Doctors Hold Little Hope for Seattle Man SHIPS COMING Canadian Boats Arrive at Victoria From Japan Scores of refugees and survivors. of the Japanese horror, who have » been cared for by the American Red Cross and other relief organiza- tions were to arrive at Victoria, B,_ C., Saturday and Sunday Canadian Pacific Steamship Co, lin: Empress of Australia and Em: |press of Asia. 5 prohibition agent, who was shot down on the street Thursday said today that he had but Todd and “Gimpy" Smith, held inj attacking Mooring and knocking him down, they fired the slot. In a brief lucid interval yester-|W!!l be examined there and the vos day Mooring said that Todd struck|S¢! Was slated to then him and that Smith had shot him./ Police are tightening the net of|Were to leave the vessel there, the ship was to then proceed Vancouver, B.C, to disch’ 32 refugees she is carryin; Telegrams received offices of the both the Empress leave the survivors 's of Asia was to reach — Head quarantine cabin passengers evidence about the two men, BY CAP HIGGINS ISN'T IT WONDERFUL! at the Seattle sent to thell homes in various parts of the cout number of Americans aboard the ships was not given in any of the messages. The Empress of Australia, carry: ing 24 refugees, was scheduled to _ (Turn to Last Page, Column 4) Are You Looking for a Coupe? ‘Today's Want Ad columns have Used Car values, Hera is one The Want Ad columns will tell you who is selling this car,