The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 12, 1923, Page 1

he ae TO EATTVE’S LEADERIN GiRclLaTion. ASTROLOGER COMMANDS BOY URDER STEP- [ Home Brew Howdy, folks! That loud clap of thunder you heard last night was the sound of Babe Ruth's mighty wallop at the Polo Grounds. It had Just got here. oee one who can outcome of game this after- lookin a baseball score- @ man sometimes After board for has to get an osteopath to shove his an h neck back into p’ . ce. . Babe Ruth made two home runs yesterdey, and now they're calling Rim the Prince Whales. . . of . Ivy club is the gink who gives you a brace of ducks that assay 15 per cent duck and $5 per cent birdshot. see TABLE TALK AT A DUCK added. 1 Grinks myself this afterncon, | What is this? Mallard? We wore supposed to get up at 5:15 sharp. But it was past 7 when we left the shooting lodge. But there wasn't any early flight there... . more of this teal, Bobb; the best dack I have eate . T've been married md anything. Ha! don't like duck gravy, do you too greasy... . The cat jumped on the blue Canton dish... . I put » half o tablespoonfal of salt and pepper inside . Are there any more dacks? wonderful din- | 8 been elected Herbert Lonseth t yell ington. He will immediately start ing himself for his new job by ing vocal lessons from a train an- nouncer. Autumn foliage says Li'l Gee s it was so green last} One good thing about the pres styles ix that a baby can now hang | on to his mother's skirts again. E, TH OFI OFFIC “s | LIL G fs woman. never iistens to her husband until he talks in sae | sleep. Will future generations be known for whiskered tonsils caused by drinking hair tonic? every day, It might be worse. Were made into bread pudding! cee The foreign-born poulation of Se- attle is 72,980, a statistician esti- Mates. Yepp, and a lot of us were born out in the Wallingford district. | see EGGZACTLY chicken; but a woman never gets that way. oee We're glad the plenic, season is over. We're tired of wecing Little Homer Brew, Jr., sit down in the mayonnaise dressing, see This ta a great old aye, we wot— High prices are our master— dollar goes not half so far, But goes a darn sight faster, see A ¥ a young f climbing to succe How thinks he ‘is by hin own ef- forts when in reality he is miss: guided. eee Ww never yet met a flea that y use for a halrlens dog. eee had Here Wea in pleces My brother Lew, Put too much veast In a batch of brew, A.J. 8 GIANTS WIN, 1-0 Suffering Cfoivas Flock to See Kirkland “Miracle Man” | Today's candidate for the’ Polson | draining board last night and broke our |! ing of the University of Wash-| turning red. | Home economics expert says 2,000 | y loaves pf bread are wasted in Seattle | 1a Supposo they | Many an egg is too old to be a} Botered as Second Class Matter M <> SEA’ ae STENGEL HITS. MANY CLAIN MIGHTY HOMER GREAT HELP Nehf and Jones in|Some Seem to Be} Pitchers’ Battle;) Healed, Others i in| Ruth Fans Need of Faith YANKEE STADIUM, New By John W. Nelson | York, Oct. 12—Casey Stengel, Those w who broke ap the first game of | faith in mi Teee a ah the the series with a home ran, du er. Isaiah, the plicated hig performance here | 80-called miracle healer hold. today, when he busted a homer | ing meetings at Ki into the right field bleachers In | tell you that Seattle’s won-| the seventh inningn, ilving the | derful autumn weather, with| Giants a 1 to 0 victory. The i | Giants now lead in the series, | little or no rain and with two games to one, warm, sunny days, is due to! |a kindly Omnipotence that is| holding back the rain that the! | | | | | | | | | Art Nehf, Giant southpaw, and Sam Jones, aco of the Yankee | staff, both pitched wonderful pene > ee oe “ |sick and afflicted may he! eee } cured. But. trreepective of the fath of| By Henry L. Farrell YANKEE STADIUM, Oct. 12.— | Shouting tho battle cry’ “Ruth is loose, Ruth ts loose! the revived New York Yanks lined up for a desperate charge against the cham-/ pion ants {n the third game of 's series hero this after. | |such a belief, this fact remains: ‘That scores and hundreds of peo- |ple are flocking to the meetings of tte long-haired patriarch at the} <irkland Auto park. | That people have come from the | |far corners of the state to be| |treated by his ministering hands, That tho crowds who daily come to him for aid are growing in numg) | be rs and in faith. And that Brother Isaiah, as his| audience enlarges, increases his self- | administered tasks until hin gaunt | wor Believing that the rampage of) Babé was not a tempo urst yesterday 4 that pao to run and man! wild hru the rest of the series, the American league champlong flowe1|0ld frame and snowy-haired head, | over with confidence and enthusiasm | his sinewy hands and deep-set, far. | jas they prepared for the gamo that|#eing eyes dispense comfort and} cheer to the afflicted thru the long | hours of the day until far into the | | night, | REMARKABLE CHANGE IN TWO WEEKS It was just two weeks ago that, | moved by curlosity, I attended ono o¢ Brother Isaiah's meetings for the | first timie. There was a little group lof people on a Sunday afternoon one of the contending pair k im the battle for the} a big bi rich prize, | | The cry, “Ruth is loose” not only | nspired the whole Yankee team nd filled it with renewed deter |mination but {t aroused the whole | tow Going good, there is no drawing card in New York to com pare with Ruth and the belief was general that the great swat king| | was out to wipe out all memory of {his previous world’s series busts |stage, where the “healer” worked. There were not more than 60 people there, probably half of whoi | |by reaching new helghts of swat-|smrictot sad ipl, dom. " | Thursday afternoon I again visit: | When the bleacher had Jed Kirkland. A remarkable change |racked from the outfield wall tolhad occurred. jthe towering signs advertising cig-| 4 huge tent, capable of seating | (Turn to Page 10, Column 6) 1,500 people, occupied a cleared space lat one end of the parks The Seattle Star | gathered around an {mpromptu| ay 2, 18 At the Postotfice at Seattle, Wash., under the Act of Congress March %, 1819, Ter Year, by Mall, $3.00 TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE. “ADMITS TITLE, WASH., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1923. * ‘Scenes at Brother Isaiah’s M — DEATH CRIME! ‘Youth of 15 Says His Uncle Told Him to Murder and He Obeyed MARSHFIELD, Ore., Oct. 12, —Confessing to the murder of his stepmother, Alton Covell, 15- year-old Bandon, Ore., boy, to- day revealed one of the most dramatic murder plots of the Pacific coast to public officials here. Directed by his uncle, a help- lessly crippled astrologer, who Jay upon his sick bed and read the “signs of the planets,” the _ boy committed his murder a ly and with dispatch, then - ported back to his for further orders, according to the confession. The crippled “crime director” is Arthur Covell, 46, nationally astrologer, who has revealed horo- scopes for thousands of persons all over the United States. He and the boy are now under guard here, awaiting further inves- tigation. FOUR KILLED IN TRAIN HOLDUP! | Posses Hunt Slayers Along Oregon-California Line ASHLAND, Ore., Oct. 12.— Scores of armed posses were” scouring the forests and moun- tains of southern Oregon today, seeking three, possibly four ban- dits, who yesterday at noon shot _ down four men of the train crew of southbound Southern Pacific passenger train No. 13. The holdup and murder occurred at Siskiyou, a lonely helper and flag station at the summit of the Siskiyou. mountain range, 1 Ae yn , miles south of here, € More searching parties were going: out today, as residents from all see tions of southern Oregon and north- ern California, enraged by the bru- tality. of the deed, hastened to the — spot and commenced the pursuit. Bloodhounds are on the way from Seattle, while companies of the Ore- ” gon National Guard are also ing the wild country in the vicinity around -automobijes were parked. | of the shooting. THE GAME Within the tent between 800 and| ¢ he abe at TE alpen : a 1,000 people oceupled newly con- Dunsmuir, Cal., fifth on the South- structed wooden benches. Under a ern Pacific's long service list; M- ‘es bright Ught Brother Isaiah, still] Seng, fireman; C. F, Daugherty, mail flied to Meunel.| | robed in white that matched the silky | Gianta—Bancre |Groh reached first when Scott fum-| whiteness of his hair and beard |bled his drive. Frisch filed to Witt. | worked over patients In tho center of | XQung filed to Witt, No'runs, no! , jarge stage. Beautiful flowers in| homely es of milk bottles and} oher containers banked. the stage on all sides. out Frisch to Kelly, ‘o Kelly. Ruth fied to hit, “no} errors. The entire front end of the tent,| jioney from Bilozt, Miss, to come to Kirkland,. No. 4 is Miss Mildred Colton, 1430 Crawford Place, Seattle, a former Red Cross nurie and shell | | iva Mousel flied to R. Meu-| 2 both sides and in front of the) gyock victim, who was taken to Hrother leaiah in a stretcher and treated carlier ih the week. She attended Thursday's meeting. No. 5 shows Y sel. Stengel flied to Witt. Kelly | Stage, was reserved for tho affilcted) prot feaiah treating 3-year old John Osbern, 4721-W. Juncau at., Seattle, No. 6, Brother Isaiah's disciples, Idella Young, who says she was| fied , Scott, who ran back in sh iting tr cured of double curvature of the spine at Los Angeles and Gladys Ladner of Riloxt, Miss. the home of Brother Isaiah. These two misses at. 5 thite, ap Madd reap ald cma AS Py ih! ‘ | tend his every want, feed him and go with Alm. Gladys cays she was cured by Isaiah of an affliction during Ms meetings at Biclowi three 3 Fatest top toute to Kelly in| HOPING FOR RELIEF | yeara ago. —Photo by Prive & Carter, Star Staff Photographers, front of the dugout. Ward poppod| Wheel to Snyder. Schang filed to Banc: Font Tuns, no hits, no errors. THIRD INNING nyder out, Scatt to Pipp Bancroft out, It was an impressive sight |ohairs of expensive construction, | well worn from long usage, were} (furn to Page 10, Column 3.) Giants nf out on strikes, | Ward to Pipp. No runs, no hits, no! errors. Yankees—Scott out, Maneroft to| |rcaity Sone fannnae’ Wier fares | ARE YOU runs, no hits, no errors, ¥O: INNING Giante- cott to Pipp. Frisch beat out a bunt in front. of| READY TO BUY |the plate. Jones came in fast, but||a home? ‘Tonight's Want Ad throw was vy to the | Young filed to R FE, Meusel fl j|| columns have many homes list- ‘OYankéer—-Dugen doupied to cens| [sod that are, being: offored “for ter, Ruth walked, KR. Meusel hit!| sale, nt a double play, Haneroft to Frisch to Kelly. Dugan stopped at |third, Pipp out, Frisch to Kelly. NO|] somo ure in the heart of the f HIT INNING city, some in every district, and Gianta—Ssten Kelly hit into double play, Jones to Beott to|| some Just outside tho city limits |Fipp Snyder ov ‘ott to Pipp, Yankees—-Ward singled past Groh. forced Ward at second, 10, Column Qt perhaps you are looking for All found in the Auto ft Used Car? makes and p nta—Tancrott, wa: Groh, 1b; Minch, || models can be See eis fay NOMA | For Sule columns, ‘Turn to them Yanke—-Witt, ef; Dugan, a0: ruth, #11 now R. Meuse, If; Pip, 16; Ward, au; | NOV chang, ¢; Soott, aa; Jones, p. clerk; C. O. Johnson, brakeman, all of Ashland. Messengers ‘from the posses seek~ (Turn to Page 10, Column 6) ores of Invalid: daily visit the Kirkland autd park, where Brother Isaiah, so-cctled “miracle healer” minis to. the sick and afflicted. of the scenes shown above were caught by The Stag’s cameraman Thursday afternoon, No. 1 shows Guisenheimer of Auburn, a} victim of locomotar ataxia, being wheeled into the tent to await a treatment. No. Brother Isaiah, the so-called “miracle healer” in a renee MAN ARRESTED rs acteristic pose. No. 8 George R, Shafer, who calla himself “Brother laiah's Messenger.” Shafer sent the aged. tian railroad fare and expense e ‘RECOVERS USE OF HIS FINGERS Everett Man Breaks Down as He Moves Hands Coroner Probes Death of. City Prisoner ; Coroner W. TL Corson was pre paring Friday to hold an autopsy. on the body of J, He ‘Health ‘Ofrieer’ i Sister Awaits Treatment Turn Miss Anna Read Says ‘She. Is Sure Isaiah Will Cure Her PB -aralysis Among the patients who watted ny sho was quite cheerful and not at WAR NURSE IS ABLE TO WALK Taken to Meeting on Stretcher by Sisters wm he had been found in the city jail suffering from injuries of the head, The autopsy will ‘aim ot whether Minor was a victim moonshine poisoning or his i Juries, and whether or not’ d the look of death upon | “She turn for a treatment by Lrother| all impatient at tho deluy in reach-f Remarkable scenes are enacted! juries indirectly caused her face yesterday, I tell you. I've] Isaiah at Kirkland, Thursday, was} ing the magic chair where invalids} ich day at the Brother Isainh| death. i weon it in France; I know. And now,| Miss Anna Read, sister of Dy, Mi-| are treated. meetings at Kirklind, One of the} four men, Jack Flynn, Olaf, Ob” look at her, walking around without} ran M. Read, health commissioner | }most touching of these ‘Thursday | son, Harry Dahl and Emil Wourl) | ata.” of the city of Seattle DY N was when R, Molt of Everett nen, who were prisoners in the | It was a young man tailing, a] Miss, Read, a paralytic, lay in a) yay yori, Oot 12 ays was cured of paralysis of both | cell with Minon, were being held |veteriin, and he was one of tholatrotchor In the section of the tent! i uormed on. Secretary of DRM: day by Chief of Police W. By | thr of spectators ut the Brother} reserved for patients’ all thrir) BPM Perforined. on” Secretary Of) Mott” formerly was rorndhouse | eryns, pending action by the coromt Ivalah moeting at the Kirkland auto| Thursday afternoon. She was cagor| the Navy Denby at the orthopedic! foreman at Delta, but two years | NOT INJURED WHEN e park whe alled miracle cures} to be treated by the aged healer. | hospital here, Waa completely sue-\ago Jost his position due to his| ARRESTED, SAYS DOCTOR ire daily oted, “LT know 1 will get well when he} cessful and: his condition 18 most/affilction. He went to the stage! Minor was arrested at First | The woman, a thin, largo-eyed| treats mo," she sald, sniilingly, "I) favorable, it was announced today.| where all patients wore treated and |and Washington st, ‘Thu woman, 1 mere shadow of a woman,| have been down far five years now] 'The operation was to heal the ten«\the aged “healer” treated him injning on a charge of being @rur was Miss Mildred Colton, of 1490] and it is a trying expertence.” don of Achilles in the right Jeg,|his usual manny, At the end of | Dr. Flelschauer, answering @ p Crawford place, Seattle, a Red Cros] Miss Read was taken to the] which thp secretary injured some!a few minutes he could use his|sick cell, went to the scene of (Turn to Page 10, Column 4) mocting by her sister and friends.| timo ago, (Turn to Page 10, Column 4) (Turn tp Page 10, Column 6)