The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 9, 1923, Page 22

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ADAM AND EVA FIVE THOUSAND Ri) Bucks! Gouty! THAT'S A LOT TO LOSE, UNCLE. Kt GUILERMO- CF'EM WRAPPED UP VP IN THE IDOL HNTOT WGK LET’S GO OVER To MY HOUSE I THINK WE CAN I HEAR YOU WANT A BKANDY MAN >= WELL 1M 4 TAKE GUY, LTHINK D HIS F (T WAS (IN THOUSAND’ DOLLAR BILLS, Five IN PAPER AND CORKED RIENDS Sipe THEN THE ROLL 1S AROUND Tt SomMewneRe. Mayue |] SEVERAL DAYS . 4€ HOUSE 7 WILL TURN UP CLOSER SOT KIN GIT “TH GUN INH’ PITCHER! GOSH IF PEERUL DONT SEE “TH GUN “THEN WONT BLEEVE YOU SHOT, 4M ATALL! Jimmy Gets the Left-Overs { SAY,LENA, CAN JIMMY AND ME { HAVE Some COOKIES? } WE'RE HUNGRY! ‘ \ Fo] fwuy | \4 ‘\ L USEDTO BE A SHOWER “TWULME EYES WENT OA) THE BUNK- He'll Pass Mai | ale FUST OPEN IT UP AND YOU'LL FIND OUT WHY LITTLE WILLIAM 16 HOLDING ON TO IT. HELE BE A FINANCIER SOMt DAY! mallee? OH, IT'S JUST A ROLL OF PAPER. HES BEEN PLAYING WITH FOR. He Like's iT BETTER THAN WS RATT CE | Mig? & YLL END THIS DISGRACE FUL PUBLIC PIPE BLOW WILLBE A SHOCK To THAT FELLA? STANLEY *eA stance THE JOKERS WHO PREPAREDA SPECIAL BIG PIPE FOR AUNT SARAH PEABODY, LEADER. OF THE SOCIETY FOR SUPPRESSION OF PIPE SMOKING, y, tie CAUGHT AUNT SARAH INTHE RIGHT ~~ MooDp “TODAY — S THIS 1S JIMMY MADER ) 1 ISN'T IT? | HEARD ye { THAT YouR OLDER MEASLES ~1S THAT SO? _/ V ‘S BROTHER HAD THE “/ YES MAM. ? DID You EVER HAVE THE MEASLES, JIMMY ? iJ (MopuT! SUPPOSE /'LL GET THEM NOW THAT HE'S THROUGH WITH THEM: 7 (HE HAD ’EM DONT | h « KNOW Té0T’ NoU CAN we ae ) youl YL (rs) oy wENOUH () “(YES ¢ wer wuar ) % 00L= 1S — & Git? i eo a ae “Wy wah —— MT: iS | THERE ANYHING — *) ) ea Sune ee eee HERE'S MORE ABOUT FORGER STARTS ON PAGE 1 nerve to stay at it for #o long.” Ridgway does not believe that the man is & professional forger EVIDENTLY NEW A GAM “A man who knows th does not operate so recklen declared, “The wise heady ¥ into a town, usually on F aft er the bankw are closed, as many checks a4 ponsible during the rest of that day and the next morn: | Ing, and be dn thelr way again, They know that certain detection and capture swalts them. unless move on to fresh fields," he forgr attired himself In typ- laborer'’s garb for most of his rations, which he Umita strictly cen 3:30 and & o’clock in the mn, The first chack, passed . 6, was for $18, Later he began passing checks for $20, and for the past few weeks had made them all out for the ga mount-— § he checks two features proximately 60 forgeries bears the letter “wt eit the slgnature or the body of the check, altho the same name was never signed twice, and all except the first few have born the imprint of some business firm stamped with purple ink. N CAPTURED STORE r, who is desc 5 feet 9 inches tall, weighing 170 pounds, .with sandy hair, a florid face and larg et, narrowly es- caped capture when he tried to pass “ check at Spring’s cigar store, Second ave. and Washington st., Weanesday afternoon. ognized by the only clerk in the store, who tried to persuade the man to stay until one of his fel- jows returned with the explanation that he could not cash the check alone. The man became suspicious, however, took his check and left For the past several days detec- tives have patrolled the streets daily, hoping to catch « glimpse of their prospective prisoner, In one ear one of the man's victims rode with detectives in the hope of rec- ognizing the man on sight, But he seen. to questions concerning % Auto Body Co, the Service Co., and he has 8 always shown are distinctive thru He waa rec other firms whose che forged, the forg an intimate knowledge of the plants and personnel of the firms he claimed to work for. he crook has ap-| Occasionally th 1. expensive ed, but in the he has held ingman's garb. ‘es of the Burr al police de ment ha mon the “Purple Ink” for meNad AWARD PRIZES ely one of the ap-| nattily | KLAN ON ROCKS, SAYS SIMMONS |Soul Must Not Be Killed, Declares Founder ATLANTA, Ga, Nov, 9—The Ku . | Klux Klan is on the rocks, William Joneph Simmons, founder and em- peror of the organization, declared | today, | In an interview discussing events which split the klan Into factions, one head by himself and the other | by Imperial Wizard H. W. Evans, culminating in the murder of W. 8. Coburn, attorney for Simmons, by Phil EB. Fox, publicity man for Evans, Simmons said: “The klan ship is on the rocks. The physical organization may be torn down. But the cause must liive; the soul of the movement must not be killed.” Simmons revealed that he plans a new organization, with a nucleus of his following among the klan membership. || HERE’S MORE ABOUT | PARK BOARD || STARTS ON PAGE 1 lin progress, to fully determine the exact needs of each particular loca- tion, with a view to finding ways and meanseto remedy the lack. Chief Severyns was emphatle in | stating that in his opinion the public | parks, rather than the playfields, | we the real menace to young peo- ie, “It is in the dark, shaded places lthat they congregate in pairs,” said | he, “and we are bending every effort | to efficiently police such places.” | He, too, says, “Let there be ight” —and plenty of it, but stated that with but one exception—the Beacon Hill playfield, situated near the Jet- | cerson park power house and reser- voir—that practically no complaints had reached his ears. Said he: |“, gon't think there is any great | menace in the plmyfields—it 1s rather |a matter of parental neglect. We lare doing the best we can, but we annot do everything without the co- peration of the parents.” | ‘PLEDGE $1,000 | PER MINUTE | One thousand dollars a minute for 20 minutes was pledged last night by members of St. James’ cathedral }and Our Lady of Good Help par- ishes at the conclusion of a ban- |quet held at the Butler hotel in the interests of the Associated Par- lish campaign which opens Sunday jin 10 parishes in the city. total amount pledged was The Right Rev. Bishop Edward O'Dea, the principal speaker of the jevening, paid a high tribute to the | generosity of non-Catholics toward Catholic educational institutions. FOR ESSAYS |e. °Stattora, pester’ o¢ st Jame t prize winners in the | Cathedral parish; Matthew Hill, as- es of oclated Were nced Hi school Covello, 1001 n- | ning, best. boy's and | writtén in the seventh 2s grades, a $10 prize was offered Honorable men the judges in. th to Mary McCarth first year St. Edwan and Mary Louise Boy Immaculate Conception h school cls was given. by school class 5 Dawson s' hool, John ade St Willers, istle school, Lucille st, hool. BY AL POSEN |«tduine” _SLINGED GIN Davis ' contest, held | sistant United States district attor- Herbsman, secretary of |the China club, and T. J. Ivers, |chairman, R. H. Vivian Ted the community singing. | Among the large subscriptions were four $1,000 pledges by Right | Rev. Bishop O'Dea, Joseph R. Man- | Mr. and Mrs. Romano and t. James’ Cathedral school children; for $1,300 by the Ushers’ soci- |ney; J. C. McGuigan and family, e afford, and the Regan fa | Possessing Narcotics Edward Duquette and Frances | Duquette were charged with unlaw- ful possession .of narcotics in an information. filed in superior court Friday by Prosecuting Attorney Mal- colm Douglas. Duquette was arrest- ed by police narcotic agents and when his apartment was searched 12 grains of opium were found. Frances Duquette is Duquette's wife. | charged with selling liquor. “What's | your name?” the court &sked. came. the answer, ne Judge Da asked. vo, wine,” said the Ciiinaman. He paid $100 fine. EVERETT TRUE WHEN © 'PHONED IN MY ORDER You TOLD ME YoU HAD THE SUNSHINE’ BRAND, BuT INSTEAD You SENT OVT THIS CAN OF ANOTHER A BIGGER CAN ANO ALSO A TRIFLE HEAVIER BY CONDO WELL, S'LL TELL You, MR. TRUE, THIS ONE is Just AS Soop AND You GET MORE FOR, YOUR MONEY — (TS A BIGGER

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