The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 27, 1923, Page 16

HURLEY DENIES Failure of Bank Hurts HOSPITAL PACT. efutes Charge of Secret Governor MeRay’s Reverses May Result in|y 5 5 \q Democrats Carrying State Agreement With Forbes TACOMA veterans’ Lake, were Charles Hurley Masc Hurley ment or Mortimer TO WHOM IT MAY It ¥ answer timer as pub and not in verb with any Forbes, 8. Walt eral’s c Colonel W tative of t Wright, Ta respondent, C only drew but it analyzed th to the Hurley-Mason com was tho lowest bidder und terms of the c And furth than that, this is now supe intending the " Forbes had nothing to cept to sign the contract v ted to him, which he was compe to do under the law. CONTRACT WAS CAREFULLY ANALYZED “This office the pret! work and made which Directo: “We were p this case because we k Forbes’ association with the Hu Mason company. “This particular contract was care fully analyzed by a board composed of Lieut. Col. H. R. Casey, Maj. W. A Danielson and Lieut. H. O. Gordon, and the findings of the board were | approved by mo as head of the di-| vision. | INDIANAPOLIS, MORE ABOUT EUROPE STARTS ON PAGE 1 I the French accepts onditions of the of the Hughes “The Hurley-Mason company WAas/ proposal, the experts from tha dif- the lowest bidder under the terms of | ferent interested countries aro to be the contract, but if it had been &/lappointed by the reparations com- little higher we might have awarded | raisaton, subject, however, to the ap- that firm the contract for the reason | proyal of t ent governments. that President Harding was extreme- | his condit the French accept ly anxious to have the work com: | ance is satisfactory to the American pleted at the earliest date possible.” | state department, !t was mado ‘The five principal hospitals under | pain on high authority here. Gonstryction by the United. States) J: was indicated on high authority Veterans’ bureau are: Northampton, |nere the the United States-was in aed avalyeaggape Oo; seg eratte }formed of the present attitude re- eee eee SE ANOTIAS | cardin, Hughes note before the eee ween. | With the exception Of | | eric ep actually was taken. gamp Custer, Mich... the contracts for | rn fact, Hughes, took up the Brit- Northampton, Chillicothe and Knox. | 07 itch Rumney (Om ah govern. rille were awarded several Monts | oe eee ee ee a cele. tat prior to the contract for the Ameri-| en pore Ne torent’. desive to gee Lake Dosplial. The American iia in a European settlement and Lake hospital is completed and, from readiness ‘to sit in such an expert very recent informaffon, the other | hospitals are from only 25 per cent to 60 per cent completed at this date. CHARLES B. HURLEY, "President. HURLEY-MASON COMPANY. | HERE'S MORE ABOUT GERMANY STARTS ON PAGE 1 | conditionally | suggestion for appointment of a com- | mittee of experts to assess economic conference. BRITISH GET FRENCH NOTE LONDON, Oct The British for. elgn office has received the replies of France and Belgium accepting the Anglo-American many's capacity to pay reparations, Ger- | THE SEATTLE STAR 1 Was filed against ‘ort Wayne, In MoCra ad the nd Puget made pre stato of In count 1 De contended he w bankruptey t rotten reports n immediat heard in Kentland me TWENTY-TWO SUITS FILED AGAINST McCRAY wenty-two sults on notes filed agatr Many of t McCray in Ker these notes were he names of partn n Mot was a mem s of emp ray ty for him, He has 1 to resign « HERE’S MORE ABOUT BANDITS STARTS ON PAGE 1 ! Cal. the quart squad. The men plundered Stevens’ cabin and forced hinw t a few hours after the first report of having sighte them. His description of the men in the band ts sald to tally with that given by settlers and woods. }men along the trall the supposed bandits a eved to have follow. led from the scene of the tobbery. | Reports coming back from the front line of search aro meager, lbut word is expected here any hour }that the alleged bandits have been overtaken. The quartet s heavily armed, cording to Stevens, and if prove to be the bandits a battle is | expected. ac Hoquiam Sheriff Joins Man-Hunt HOQUIAM, Oct Search for |the Siskiyou train holdup murderers |switched to this section today with the seport that Hugh DeAutremont, one of the Eugene, Ore, men sus pected of compz.icity in the crime, was In this city yesterday. Chiet of Police Carnine | positive DeAutremont ask id he was for food by two “NAVY DAY" IS Republicans in Indiana’ QBSERVED HERE TONGUE TIPS aho Takes Part in Celebration and > A woman 6 of the two Starts Northward | to Oil Fraud Trial | En + admit th pont Tad Aeie our wasteful ¢ charge land O & mix 1 am upreme ality OREGON MEN GET MEDALS ed and made tchikan, to stand trial of fraud in connection with William G gh and @ mi e gold rush days, by a law it Seattle Civic Symphony Orchestra SEASON 1923-24 Persor a ‘ Mme. Davenport Engberg, Conductor Presenting Frances Alda, Soprano, Metropolitan Opera Co. Efrem Zimbalist, Violinist (Russian) Ossip Gabrilowitsch, Pianist, Composer, Conductor 4 Ferenc Vecsey, Violinist (Hungarian) the Also distinguished LOCAL ARTISTS (All with Orchestral Accompaniment) SEATS NOW ON SALE 5 Concerts—$9 - $6 - $3 Purchasers may reserve the same seats for entire season. MAIL ORDERS for season tickets (with res- ations if desired) will be filled in order in which they are received. State seat preference, and also second choice. ’ Alanka on federal uins of The Seattle Civic Symphony Orchestra 266 Empire Building, Second at Madison Main 6886. Special Hours 8 a. m. to 8 p. m. “IT am ur de: urt on passed by congress like that, d I believe it’s ou? Chantecler Dancing Contest Attracts Crowd— Hundreds Witness Selection of First Week’s Winners The Better Dancing Contest now being conducted at Chantecler by Mr. Charles J. E. Blane is proving a big success and is at- tracting widespread interest. Last Wednesday night the couples selected by Mr. Hamilton Douglas each night of the previous week gave a delightful exhibition of good dancing at its best, and the selection of Mr. Edward Taylor and Miss Margaret Peters as the winners was a popular one. The City Matrons were interested spectators at the contest and expressed their hearty approval of the movement inaugurated by Mr. Blanc for better dancing. TRADE MARK REGISTERED and was later join Chancellor Stresemann regards the | it was learned from an authoritative | Te. the three disappearing Anglo-Amefitan demarches as a} source today. |other men, “step forward” which should serve| Italy also has replied favorably, | ito the forest You Can Enter Contest Tonight or Any Time Five more weekly contests will be held and the win- ners of each of these contests will be eligible for the final, so that those who enter now have an equal chance with the earlier contestants. The contest is under the direction of Mr. Hamilton Douglas, of the Douglas School of Dancing, and from time to time Mr. Douglas himself will demonstrate the correct to lessen the tension of the foreign |it was sald. situation. Late dispatches from Essen said three were killed and 20 wounded! when workers stormed the Krupp plant there in protest against dis- mistals and reduction in pay. Meantime, disorders also were re- ported from upper Silesia, when an order for a general strike in all Mines was fusued, the workers de- manding thit employers guarantee a stable form for payment of wages, | guaranteeing all miners ample food and clothing. see The proposed international confer- ence, to be held soon to agree on pro- cedure, protmbly will indorse the Franco-Belgian stand that the com: mission of experts must be subsidiary to the reparations commission, the WOULD FRANCE RUN THE SHOW (United Press Staff Correspondent) PARIS, Oct. 27.—The gulf separat ing the Franco-British viewpoints regarding German reparations pay- ments is much deeper than is erally supposed, according to indica- -| 38, a Canadian ove DUSSELDORF, | tions in official circles here, today. workers still are Barricaded In the)” premier Poincare does not consider Krupp factory at Essen following | 11, conditional dcceptance of the @ night of rioting in which many) s1¢1o.American proposals for a com- persons were wounded, according | mission of experts to examine Ger- to messages here today. n 's capacity to pay as in any The risting started after arrival) way constituting a deviation from of Krupp Von Bohlen from the} nis original viewpoint. Dusseldorf jail yesterday, and was ; in United Press dis engineered by communists. patches yesterda France insists Von Bohlen, serving a sentenc@/tyat the repa ns for alleged sabotage against the|which she cont Franco-Belgian occupation, Wa5|main the final jority on paroled from the jail here to #0|much Germany can pay. to Essen to aid in solving the grave] France welcomes American co-op- unemployment situation there. see Britain, Disfavors Rhineland Republic LONDON; Oct. 27—Great Britain will not recognize the Rhineland republic, headed by Herr Joseph Matthes, it was learned from an authoritative: source today, Great vu! how problem, officials sald, but indicated at the same time that this govern. men has no intention of abandoning its previously expressed viewpoint: namely, that no reduction in the amount of reparations due from Ger. many can be considered at this time and that the questions of allied debts and reparations are closely related. eee commission, | , still must re-| eration in settling the reparations | Britain will resist with troops any attempt to extend the movement into Cologne, center of the British area of occupation, the same sources sald. ‘The Britjsh statement followed re- ports from Berlin charging that France and Belgium are openly as- sisting, they Rhenish separatists in their efforts to place the Rhineland republic on a firm foundation, with Coblenz ax its capital, “ee 100 Are Killed in Hamburg Outbreak AMSTERDAM, Oct. 27.~An offi clal statement has just been tasued in Hamburg, showing the total killed in recent commtniat out- break there was 100, dispatches sald 6) Separatist Chief Reported Captured PARIS, Oct, 27.—Germian natlonal- ists have captured Herr Leigner, commander of the separatist army, a dispatch from Dusseidorf said to- day. Leigner wag surrounded in an automobile while traveling near Du- ren, Important documents of the Rhineland reparations were tured with him, A second motor ear, carrying mombers of the provistonal govern. ment of the republic, escaped. OPPORTUNITY Star Want Adg cap Deputy Sheriff Quinn, Chief Car |nine and a number of loggers are | searching the woods, secking to lo. cate the suspects. LOSES HABEAS CORPUS FIGHT Canadian Held for Deporta-| tion Is Alleged Bigamist The fight of William H. Britten, 8 veteran, to forestall extradition proceedings that have been pressed by local immigra tion authorities since Britten was |tried for bigamy in superior | some weeks ago, was checked 8 |day when Federal Judge Jerem | Neterer denied his petition for re.) }lease from custody on a writ ot} | habeas corpus. | Britten's case {a one of the most!f | unusual on record. Altho he hind ad- | mitted marriage to twe women with: | in 10 days, last June, he was found not guilty by a superior court jury when tried for bigumy, because of af technicality. The second marr was performed at Victoria, B, C, and was therefore not in violation of the Washington law. While in the Canadian army dur-| ing the war Britten posed as a mar! ried man, according to testimony, | and Mrs. Dorothy Mencock was) awarded a portion of his pay and compensation by the Canadian gov-| ernment. He was wounded in France, Later he lived with Mrs. Meacock for three years in Seattle, she posing }as his wife, federal officials claim. On June 6 he married Miss Hliza- beth Walsh in Seattle, and 10 days later wedded Mrs. Meacock, His ex planation of the second marriage has been that he was partly hypnotized and partly coéreed by Mrs, Meacock. | Immigration authorities ex deport Britten on the ground that ho is an undesirable eltizen, ALTERING AND remodeling of the little Ilag theater, at Iirat and] Pike, in the center of the markot district, 18 to begin within the next two weeks, Its manager announced Saturday. Tho little house is to be renamed the Market theater, and will show big second-run pletures, cu toring to the market trade Chantecler’s Splendid Dancing Floor, Where Contests Are Being Conducted Chas. J. E. Blanc to Open New Chantecler RULES OF THE CONTEST Only Amateur Dancers may enter, and there is no fee be- yond the regular evening Cover Charge. Couples will be method of dancing the latest steps. His standing in the community and long experience in the super- vision of such contests insure decisions that will meet with general approval. The music furnished by Tiny Burnett’s Famous Orchestra is the finest in the West and the wonderful spring dancing floor and delight- ful surroundings make Chantecler an ideal place for this interesting contest. Winners of $25 Prize Last Wednesday in Bellingham next month Mr, ¢ will open Chantecler No. 2 at Bellingham, which will be conducted along the same lines as his now famous Seattle establish- ment, and just as soon as possible a similar Dancing Contest will be conducted in that city. Couples Already Selected for Next Wednesday’s Contest Mr. D, Mills, 1%. 2028 Hersy Ave., Spokane, Miss Josephine Taulbee, Caro- lina Court Mr. R, OC. selected each evening by Mr. Hamilton Douglas to appear the following Wednesday in the weekly contest. Winners of each of the six weekly contests will be guests of Chan- tecler throughout the following week, and winners of the final contest will be entered for the Northwest International Contest to be held at Chantecler later in the season. $200 IN CASH PRIZES A cash prize of $25 will be given to the Winners of each of the six weekly contests, and a Cash Prize of $50 to the Winners of the Final. The weekly contests will be judged on the Dancing of the Fox Trot, Waltz and One-Step, and in the final contest the Tango will be added. Dancing starts each night at 9 o’clock, and the selections are made after 11 o’clock. Any further Campion, Rehan Hotel, Miss May Bickford, 807 27th information may be had from Mr. Hamilton Doug- las, who is in charge of the contest. Mr. Edward Taylor, 2316 Yale North Miss Margaret Pet Photo by Courtesy, LaPine-Rogers, THIRD AVE. and UNIVERSITY