The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 26, 1923, Page 10

SALVATION IS UP TO FRANCE! So Deolare British Papers of | American Proposals BY LLOYD ALLEN (United Press Staff Correspondent) LONDON of Europe bh ly up to Fran British Meved today change of elgn Mint tary Hug Btates agr economic All the European foncerned ip German are represented F sidered the fat Europe as de- pending on the attitude of Premier Ponteare, Attention Oct st a ma telegrams between and press and Hl eparat! of the whole of Europe was centered on Paris as the first news of negotiations for tho ference was made public. A majority of the British agreed this 1ith ho effort Settlement is absolutely vital Europe is to be salvaged from des- con press for a nestly believe that France invitation for a con- Dally ws asserted ference, today. France Prospect of defeat tions and no security paid, for “a disintesra cannot pay.” “We believe the turning po! thie long, tragi been reached,” cluded, faced with the ) no repara e news ed Ger the ne ——— HERE’S MORE ABOUT EUROPE STARTS ON PAGE 1 posal of nearly a year ago, if not as the most important step so far taken in the European situation by the administration begun by the Harding. Secretary ing in his note to Great Britain the readiness of the United States to take part in an} economic conference on reparations, Stated the desire of this govern ment that all the powers concerned, Including France, would agree to participation. Still, it was significant that b America would regarded As most did not say t sit in such a but de clared that on this point the United States would reserve decision. This was in reply to the British sugges: | tion that there be a conference even tho all the allies interested, again meaning France, would not agree | to participate. AMERICA ENTERING EUROPEAN CRISIS While the Hughes note nomina| ly was a reply to a communication} from Great Britain, urging an eco- momic conference with America) participating, the interpretation) Placed on the document here was) that in every sense of the word it| ts a “step” by the American gov- ernment itself in the European crisis, ‘The belief here is that the United States would have made the Hughes declaration in some way, even tho! there had been no note from Great] Britain. Hughes {n his note made the fol-) lowing points: “The secretary of state desires) again to express the deep interest} of the United States in the eco-} nomic situation in Europe and its readiness to aid in any practicab ‘way to promote recuperation and a/ Te-establishment of economic sta-} bility. | “It is believed that present con-) } ditions meke !t imperative that a suitable financial plan should be} evolved to prevent economic dis-| aster in Europe the consequences! of which would be world-wide. ; “The government of the United) - States is, therefore, entirely willing }to take part in an economic con- ference in which all the European; allies chiefly concerned in German reparations participate, for the pur- pose of considering the questions of the capacity of Germany to make reparations payments. “To the attainment of that end (restoration of peace and economic stability in Europe) it may be re- Peated, the government of th United States desires to lend its | assistance in any manner that may | be found feasible." Hughes stated that the abandon- / ment of passive resistance on the part of Germany seems to present a “propitious moment for an agree. ment on a plan of settlement of the reparations question.”’ He made it plain that questions of the allied war debts to the United States, such as cancellation of all or any part of these obligations, have No relation to the reparations prob} _ lem. eee BY JOHN DE GANDT | (United Press ‘Staff Correspondent), PARIS, Oct. 26—France will ac- | cept the proposal of Secretary Hughes for settlement of the ques-| tion of German reparations by a | commission of experts, only if such = commission is designated by the| Teparations commission, it was learned from a semi-official source here today. France will insist the commission of experts must report to the repar- ation commission on any possibil- “ities for readjustment of the entire question of German dobts, Final decision on ai. questions | must be left to the reparations com- ‘mission, udmittedly under French control. Premier Poincare, the semi-official statement said, will be delighted it _ the United States will agree to col- laborate thus in a settlement of the Teparations question, “within the "limits of the treaty of Versailles.” LLOYD GEORGE GIVES VIEWS BY LAWRENCE MARTIN (United Press staft Correspondent) WASHINGTON, Oct, 26.—Fvery effort should be made by the United "Btates and Great Britain to accom. modate the Wrench view on the | woods, fing at of dispatches telling France's condi- | Hughes in his 5 ae CIENTI t Charles P. Steinmetz, who died this morning in his New York home. HERE'S MORE ABOUT STEINMETZ DEAD TARTS ON PAGE 1 | of landed in America a crippled n immigrant, unable to speak he wan befriended by a named Hayden. of this he adopted Le Roy Hayden, accomplishments. fected a formula fi In recognition ien’s. son, a mar idrer always regarded Hay¢ nd looked as his own M4 years he n the United States, following his emigration from Germany. He at- his greatest prominence during 10 years, dur part of and until the time of death, he was chief cc K engineer of | the General Electric compan While he was working hard, never himecif, his close friends say he was fully aware that his heart was weak, and that. it ght cease to function at any time. ENJOYED GOING INTO THE WooDSs This knowledge did not deter bim from any kind of work, vented Pn more vigorous sports hing and hun 4 worked § as bia son grandchildren. “NO SMOKING, n inveterate amok r seen during t a cigar in sparing When he first ca ine the Genera here to organ. artment of the found t research ¢ 2 company he ng” signs posted th the laboratory He wrote lett the office “No smoking, no Steinmetz.” He meant for he did not n until nln of the company im they had smoking. out the the following sign ana han fish re to get away by him there to res cabin with shotgun rod. But tempt which on hi Ba f tensely interested in the develop. ment of the alrplane he never rer- mitted himself to take a flight for} fear of the o When an. airp! General Electric recently, Steinmetz wag invited take a ride in {t, but refused. Laterw he confided to close friends that jhe feared the excitement of air- planing would be too muci for his heart. There were only a few people at the “wizard's home when he died. His, only close relatives in th country were adopted ones. W world an ( Until recently ries Proteus Steinmets. supposed he had been #0 christened, but he told the story he received the ame P He was Edward Au o in college cal noctety. It m of this organizatt ar all mi ceremony was < & great deal of form “Proteus for his name. Just why, Steinmetz himself didn't know But he adopted it and dropped the Edward and August. Steinmetz was born tn Germany and was one of the world's’ great ost electrical engineers, as well as a ranking mathematician. He ney er married. | Dr. Steinmetz's of) Breslau, Germany. me | Apr’ 1965 Hughes proposa!, providing France! 34 years ago. is not seeking to erect technicalities | mon school, high » and the to defeat the proposal, David Lioyd | Universi Bresiau, making a ree declared today, after study | specialty of mathematica and astron jomy. Realizing thi mathematica did not offer a livi « for anybody whose political opinions differed from those of the German govern | ment, he studied physics, chemistry ft|and electric engineering. | WAS FORCED TO LEAVE GERMANY As a student he became interested in and was converted to socialism in 1$82gnnd took an active part in so. claliatic propaganda and organiza- jtion. Ip those days, under Bismarck and the anti-socialist laws, socialists careful not to at. it w unnecessary exploit 00 great a strain he was any might eun to a few friends ‘ € Charles Ww ed a mathemo was the c to bestow and the the wan nelected birthplace was He was born He came to America He died in com- of tional acceptance of Prime Minister Baldwin proposal “If it Is merely a question of let- ting French officials save the! jfaces, I thing most assuredly should be done,” said Lioyd Georg “If, however, technicalities are to |be raised against the plan, that is {more difficult. Any man who raises technicalities to defeat this |plan is not fit to deal with great | international questions.” . wore subjected to persecution by the U.S. OFFER OK, | eines SAYS GERMANY) He was one of the prime movers lin the social democratic agitation in BY CARL D. GROAT Germany, a8 a result of which he Press Staff Correspondent)| W@S forced to flee to Switzerland In BERLIN, Oct. 26—America’s of-| 1888. While in exile he studied me. fer to participate in an impartial |Chanical engineering at the Plytech- inquiry into Gsrmany’s capacity to|Micum. He emigrated to the United pay reparations has been met by a| States in 1889 and became employed fresh declaration from Chancellor | ¥Y the old firm of Osterheld & Eicht- Stresemann that Germany will abide by results. of such an examination. | being transferred to the research and The chancellor, in a speech at|Clectrical engineering bureau, Hagen, reiterated the willingness of| _ This firm was absorbed when the to submit the whole |General Electric company was. or. rmany's capacity to ganized and Steinmetz became anro- an. impartial com. | Clated with the new company. He ag suggested by Secretary | fitted into the new. organization in ‘ew Haven addrase.|®" admirable way and, while not an time, Stresemann |"¥entor in the strict sense of the word what she can ex. shad (United question of G amination by mission, At the same warned Franche | pect If she rejects the United States’ | SUCH 4 strong appeal to hin superiors | offer, | that he was given the duty of organ. | "We have already ofterea more| #ing the research bureau of the com: han we can fulfill,” the chancellor | PO°Y when the home offices were |aseerted, “and we cannot stand dic | Moved to Schenectady in 1894 tatorial treatment much long | WROT ERAL Stresemann's speech, strongly ap | ELECTRICAL BOOKS aling to nationalistic sentiment,| Steinmetz was very modent about had a steadying effect upon the coun-| his contributions to the elec trical | try. | world, but was proud of his abile It was accompanied by strong ac-| {ty as a mathematiclan. Hoe wrote | tion in Berlin, where Genergl Von|a number of technical textbooks | Horn, military dictator for the Ber-!on electricity, most of which are lin avea, forbade the currency print-| considered authoritative in their ers to carry out the strike they an-| special fields. nounced ynsterday, The government! in 1992 he was given the hon- femanded printing of still more notes | orary degree of A. M. by Harvard to meet the demands of the country) and the year following Union unl. for currency, | versity at which he was a profesaor The bread situation in the capital] of electrical engincéring and nom improved today, but | trophysics, conferred the degree of shortage of potatoes was serious. Phy B. on. hin ' Barefooted beggars were Steinmetz was elected president haunting the, residential of the’common council in Schene avy fron bars tady, when George KR, Lunn was put on many elected mayor on the socialist ticket to guard He re-elected in 1916 and at the time of hin death was a mem |ber of the board of education in that city | In 1922 he was nominated for | the office of state engineer by tha socialist party and ran thousands of votes alead of his ticket, | | elec seen districts, nd netting doors and petty have been windows thievery Herr famous was Von steel was from jail “temporarily” by the French today, with three of his co directors, Bruhno, Hartwig and Ocs terle, it was reported from Essen. Krupp, of the released Hayden's children mer, first as a draftaman and later | his powers of research made} TH TAR NON-STOP TRIP 'MISSING RING I$ COMPLETED 1S RETURNED. Aviators Now Planning More| But the Mystery of. It Is Sensational Flight | Thicker Than Ever FRANCISCO. t ‘0 detect Oc c Ma myater th Murod society we ring has mystery is DIBGO, ad of a 000 wing diamond ring 32 Suleeby, lanning ¢ 1 van trip from the been thie found than on-ator Tentative plans, 1 ot nan the ker y the bureau of aernoaution eve Mrs friends moved her left a croas-cou! refueling Salerb lunching th at has. ne hou H wash her at a beach tea ne. hands beside the re. been selected Thursda ht of Captain Smith and Lieutenant Richter a to those already | birdmen | They pasted over the immigration | wtation at Sumas, on the Canadian ee border, at 8:27 nd aha the Tia Juana border customs 42 p, landing at Rockwell field at The jaunt from | wan accomplished by fueling in mid-air | Captain Bmith and | Richter interrupted the congratula tory remarka of brother airmen lant night and lauded refueling lots, Captain Robert G. Ervin | Lieutenants Vorgil Hines, Ir 1 0. MeNoil, wh airmanship made ponnidl. nal dash ‘ LOCAL MAN |S MURDER VICTIM Engineer Slain in South; Wife Had Premonition A premonition that EB, J. Hoff was in peril, which ha disturbed Mra, Zella Hoff, an em ploye of the Arctic club, was borne Thursday when news was re |celved from Los Angeles that Hoff |had been killed in an altercation in it of a cafe there, by Harry Winters, owner and chef of the Hott formerly resided in Seattle. He was a member of the Stefansson expedition fn 1914-15, aa a boat's en wineer | According to the news from Los Angeles Hoff was parking his auto behind the cafe when Winters ob: ec tarted after him with an auto the cafe kit . them and ba lying added more held by the r A ate: nnounced that he had found some rings and ask ad who lost them. One, ashe eald, small diamond ring, tho an expensive diamond set in pletinum Mra, Baleed: x]rrhen the nde n her cc rede OY? BY The furore time Yesterday the miseing of a handkerchief. pinned to the Detectives are ver companion a over house at claimed them, but 6 sought the baubles $20,000 gem border to bor handhag the sappeared me created quite at the in soctety ronovatory discove tied in a corner which had t back of @ curtain trying to din wot there. RADIO TO TELL OF “NAVY DAY" Rear Admiral to Speak Over) KDZE Tonight | The youth of the entire Wastern | United Btateg will hear by radio to night that tomorrow is Navy day An excellent program of music and speaking will be presented from Radio KDZE at 8:30: Friday night, callfag attention to the occasion. Rear Admiral J. A. Hoogewerff, U. 8..N., and Louls B, Schwellen bach will be the speakers. The Navy Yard band will present a program of band music, and Alice Lichten berger, one of Beatthe'’s most popular radio entertainers, will be the only vocalist on the program Navy day occurs tomorrow, Theo dore FR # birthday anniver int of the great inter eat and understanding of the value of the navy nation by the nters is tighter charge, days I have felt 5 pt a and ring on Belfort a c to now ring | masterly the senea how the her husband, hen, seized « the jeank to the ¢ held on a m For the p loft ea he was looking thru th me. I moved ‘Tt have h since I m man, but have bee: | Mrs. Fo! ave. She has two ch 4 and Billy Hoff ix a Mr. and Mra, Martin Hoff of Stella. | |coom, where his father opt |ferry to McNeil island dead dead os What h the mary can do for the of the tand, and ts doing, iil bo presented in the tale by ear Admiral Hoogewert?, The program follows Rand Metiey of National A ranged bp ary Tard Band r } nought wat i R way from the window a wplendid We ° Adarene Navy De A sie I. Bchweilenbac Thy light Ie MacDermia Mimi" from y “i MI Chiara & Boheme PEAR SATUS aaa a HERE'S MORE ABOUT FORBES STARTS ON PAGE 1 Alice Lichtenberger Address esr Admiral J. A » Hoogewert!, U. HACE and Btripes Seuss | In. fact, Judge Gilliam granted the | divorcee decree without knowing w the principals were, he sald, until » few days later. | The aw against : Navy Yard Band wan filed by Kate Forbes Forbes. No men tion of Forbes’ form: connection with the U. 8. government was made in the complaint. Forbes’ at- |torney, James B. Kinne tad of the Young Mens’ jlican cinb, and T « attorneys for Mra, Forbes. |to confirm the identity Divorce Proctor Pugene Meacham, |however, admitted that the defend: | said ant wamthe former veterans’ bureau) “1¢ was arranged thru the chief. |nesx agent of the Musicians | The divorce wan granted on Mra.’ who collected one day'n pay | Forbes’ testimony that her humand| each of the musicians working in jhad treated her cruefiy for years | the dance halls. «Then the poticemén| jand preferred the company of other | and every male employe of the dance | | women to that of herself and daugh-! halls contributed a day's pay and ter. Mrs. Forbes charged that the|the proprietors gave half of their jeruelty of Forbes had broken ter/day‘s profits, The proceeds of Mon- jhealth and she presented affidavits | day night's dance and pay was donat that she was in a very poor con-|ed, amounting in all to approximats. | dition. Forbes entered a denial to] ly 81,000. jthe suit, saying he had not been! jeruel, and also denying he was un- | fit to care for the daughter, \Col. F orbés ‘Dientics Mortimer Charges WASHINGTON, Oct. 26.— From jis place of seclusion near here | Charles R. Forbes, former director of | for ald from the Community Fund, | the veterans’ bureau, whore admin. | the committee said, istration is under investigation by «| “One of our bixgest objectives j Relect committee of the erate, to-| is the welfare and uplift work day issued a statement denying the| that the Fund is doing,"’ the sensational charges of Elias H, Mor-| committee announced, is timer, and asking the public to with:| against this spirit of moral up- jhold its judgment unti! he and his! Jift that these dance halls op- | witnesses presented their cane, | erate, We could not accept this “I do not think that I ought to! money in tlew of the many crit- jmake any statement in advance of! iciams that have been heaped the full and complete testimony| upon the dance halls, and the which I shall give under oath on| charges that many young girls the witness atand,” Fortes anid working in them have disap- “However, at the Mmaistent urging peared,”’ |of my friends and in response FINAL DRIVE TO |inquirtes from the press, 1 cannot | piy FUND OVER refrain from, saying that every | charge and every word of teati.| A final drive to put the mony, especially that of Eliax p.|™unity fund over the top is. in Mortimer, reflecting on my. personal | Prosress by the committee, It ts and official integrity, are utterly | Planned to send out 25,000 letters Jand absolutely false and without |? Contributors to the fund asking tthe “atightest” ssendgtion. | that they elther increase their «ub. | "The story of the receipt by’ me|Scption or obtain a subscription | of & $5,000 bribe was not only fase |ffoM one other person, A Ligaase | but so absurd as to be ridiculous, | neous lot of 100 test letters were | | The only thing T ask of the public | Malla out recently and 20 of tho | }is to withhold judgment until my |ftMer subscribers increased their | witnenses and T are heard and tho| &lfts from 20 to 100 per cent, |full documentary evidence pro. | duced. “In reply to inquiries as to when |T will testify, I do not know, as {that is entirely within the discre. tion of the committer."* JOBLESS RIOT IN GERMANY | PARIS, Oct unemployed dows of the shop strasse in Dusseldorf demonstration against which threw them out \ Blue police arrived prevent the riot, Ci i HERE’S MORE ABOUT DANCE HALLS}, STARTS ON PAGE 1 || | ke | fund was not contributed by} the girls, they did not give a cent;| | neither did the matrons,"* the mayor| | Hyland, refused of Kort busi-| union, from “I would not peemit tne dance hall! girls and the matrons to contribute as they needevery cent they can get. | Many are supporting families and | buying homes.’ Instead of the Community Fund |taking money from the dance halls; | the peop.e who make their livelihood from such institutions are subjects to com: KELLOGG WILL _ BE NEW ENVOY WASHID |B. Kellogg, | senator fre next Americ Britain. ly today. President Coolidge will make the announcement, it wan understood, as soon ne certain diplomatic for. malities are attended to, Great Britain must approve the appointment ay a matter pf our tesy, and it Is understood Britian regards the appointment as highly Oct. 26.—Frank United States + Will be the dor to Great it was learned authoritative Four all in mashed thousand the win- Rathenau- today an a ® lockout of work too late to Bran Muffins leur bran le prem whole Fo 4 lewel toms le 2 eye tcasporas Calumet tog Powder Shblespooms melted short calog Mix end sift d disnte twice.” Co well besten tin In a bot even (400-450 ) for Sfryadcues FRIDAY, OCTOBE Youngsters are bound to be a “howling success” if they have the proper nourishment—have foods that build strong minds and sturdy bodies. Childhood is the ‘Period of C. growth—foods that are rich in tissue and bone building qualities are essential. Combine the use of white flour with bran miuffins, cakes, etc, made wi CALUMET The Economy BAKING POWDER It never fails to raise bakings to their full nutri- tional value—then you will be sure the chil- dren are getting the proper nourishment. Try the bran muffin recipe on the left. Let the children have all they want. A pound can of Calumet contains full 16 oz. Some baking powe ders come in 12 of. cans instead of 16 oz. cans. Be sure you get a pound whea you want it. EVERY INGREDIENT USED OFFICIALLY APPROVED BY U.S. FOOD AUTHORITIES Seles 2*/, times as much as that of any other brand fi) CLEWS ON ~ BABY MYSTERY NO Detectives, Baffled, Ask Ai of Public Despite a rigid investigation, po- S. {lee detectives Fridey had failed to| locate any new clews to the murder of the baby boy whose body was found in the Princess theater Tues day afternoon, after it had been |choked to death with a cord around| neck Capt. of Detectives Charles Ten nant declared there was little hope of solving the mystery, unless the public helped in the search for the murderer, “We unually get many tips from various people in cases of this ind,” Tennant maid, “but so far we have received no outside help.” BAKED POTATO Cut large potatoes in half before baking them. They will bake much more quickly and the cut side gets |# delicious crumt. acceptadlo, Kellogg is preparing to sail for England November 11, Armistice dav. if the appointment ia farmatiy made kno lidga in time, * | day in an attack malty to Haid POSES START ‘e725 SEARCH AGAIN Washington chapter, Order of De. molay, will be host to Northwest | Demolays and their friends at an! {Again Believed on Trail of Bandit Suspects jinformal Hallowe'en dance to be wiven at DeHoney’s hall, .Friday at 8:20 p. m More than 150 couples are ex pected. Campau's sixplece dance orebestra will furnish music for the| YREKA, Cal. Oct. 26.—Word was evening. awaited here today from leaderg of @ posse believed close on the heels lof four men suspected of being the jbandits who held up the San Fran- cisco express in the Siskiyou moun- tains two weeks ago and killed three trainmen and an express messeni ‘The posse plunged into the = |ness near Orleans, Cal., late yeat jday when summoned by Supervisor jTom West of the Klamath national forest office here, who had received word from Charles Stephens, a ranger, that he had come upon and was following the quartet. A battle was expected last night when a report was received here that the posse was closing in upon the supposed bandits. The tract where the pursuit is quickening {s 15 miles from a tel- ephone, and only a belated report of the progress of the’hunt can be expected, according to authorities here. Charge Harvard’s | Klan Breaking Away CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 26.—The Ku Klux Klan at Harvard university will carry on its work by breaking away fro mthe jurisdiction of the un! versity authorities, the Harvard [Crimson, college dajly, declared to- on the organiza- | thon. | The paper said this move would be taken because the Kian leaders be- Neved the college would not tolerate |its existence as a student society, | A Klan meeting of 300 Harvard |men, elther graduates or students, was held in Boston this week, the pau- | Per assorted | | OH, NOW WE KNOW Turkey has gone in for golf. Or. |ders for golf balls, golf sticks and | golf bags are pouring in on English] To remove fingerprints that accu- |manufacturers. Now we can see|mulate on the doorway, use a clean some reason for their wearing knick-|cloth dipped in kerosene, then wipe lers.—Washington Daily News. with a cloth wrung out of hot water. SYRUP PEPSIN ‘Keeps young” girls fit occasional dose of DR. CALDWELL’S” False ;Modesty Wrecks; Health HE young lady just assum’ T consequence neglect them. 'T’ however, when it is more important for her to look after them. Chief among her troubles is constipation, and her sufferin when she gets older if she does bowels now. Mrs. Mary Kellar of 132 Benton St., Sisterville, W. Va., was per daughter until her own druggist told her they Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin at his house, Miss Irene Mazierska of 90 Peter St., Buffalo, N. Y., is glad her attention was called to Syrup Pepsin. ust and she did likewise. Safe for Young a Let mothers with growing daughters interest themselves in this matter and judgment is enforced. A rule followed by many is to take a spoonful of Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin once a week until the Howe uation daily, and at st: h other times as there is heacieess, diliousness, sores and fever blisters, lack of energy and. appetite, + sleeplessness, indigestion, — Praceenuaee bilities of a woman is yery apt. to be self- conscious of her physical functions, and in A dose can be given in these conditions to any member of the family however young or “ as Syrup eee isa snle ee of igyptian senna with pe) and pleasing aro- nedlity and perfectly he Public Recognizes Merit You will quickly see the difference between a mild laxative like Dr. Caldwed’s Syrup Pep- sin and castor oil, or rough cathartics and physics. Syrup Pepsin acts gently and does not. eRe Increased doses are not necessary. A bottle can be had at any drug store, and a spoonful ‘costs less than a cent. It has been successfully used for thirty years and is the largest, selling liquid laxative in the world, over 10 million hotties having been sold in drug stores last. year. Keep Syrup Pepsin in your see that their medicine chest. ** If You Want to Try It Free Before Buyin, : “Syrup Pepsin,” 516 Washington St., Monticello, Mlinois. T need a good larative and would like to what you say about Dr, Caldwell’s Syru Pepsin by ectual fest. Send me a free trial balile: Address Co n ing the responsi- here is no time, ng will be serious not regulate her lexed about her nd Old