The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 12, 1923, Page 4

eee enna ee a. _ the fourth victim, is in the Aber. " Killed as he went to the window 3 MEN SLAIN AT ABERDEEN Man Runs Amuck in Home; Fourth Is Dying ABERDEEN, Wash, Noy, 12.— Guida Grassi, an Italian, killed three men and probably fatally wounded @ fourth, hero last night, Grassi ts also believed to have shot W. R. Smith in the arm and B. F, Kehrer fa the lee on November 4 at Smith's honm here. At tho,timo of the former shoot- Ing Grassi was shielded by the men who fell victims to his murderons frenzy last night. All five of the men lived together at 1706 W, Hume G, Tollom!, John Ritt! and Joo Bucrich are deac. Carlo Pallegri, @een General hospital with a bullet Wound in the neck, Tollomi was shot and Instantly ‘of his house by Grassi, who was outside on the porch. Bucrich's jwsu- Jar vein was slashed by tho mur- @orer with a knife. He died before he reached the hospital. Ritth was found dead in a shack at the rear, When captured at the home of other Italian friends, Grassi appear. ed rational, He had no memory of the shooting, however, and It is be- Heved the man is demented, HERE’S MORE ABOUT | GERMANY | STARTS ON PAGE 1 “house arrest” was sald to be mere- ly a technical one. Hitler had been gathering his forces in preparation for a new Diow, it was reported. He counted on the sympathy of many people in Munich, where crowds jeered the police and reichswehr for putting down his rising. Hitter had succerd- ed in rallying some forces at Rosen- bain and later at Kuffstein, the United Press was informed by tele- phone from Munich. ‘Well-informed persons there doubt- ed that a new putsch could succeed if attempted. . Despite the use of steel trunch- eons and bayonets police and reuchs- webr in Munich were unable to sup- press disorderly crowds who contin- ued to hoot and insult them to- day. Dictator Von Kahr was sald to be living fn a barracks in Municti fm fear of attempts to assault him, PRESS AGENT IS ALSO MISSING Crowts demanded he his office. Nothing was seen today of Hit- Ver’s press agent, Ernest Hanfstaen- fel, who once rowed in the Harvard crew and’ whose father is said to own a store in Fifth ave, New York. He proclaimed himself censor ‘Thursday night when the putsch started but after eliminating a few reference. to Jews in Munich pa- pers, his refgn ended when the} Feichswehr started rounding up the; Hiltterites, and he disappeared. TWO AMERICANS INJURED IN RIOT ‘Three were killed In yesterday's demonstrations in Munich, including | @ 4-year-old boy. Two Americans were Included among those hurt by police. Two other persons were reported sertously burt. Von Kahr ordered the communist party in Bavaria dissolved today, it was learned. Ho also forbade pubil- | cation of socialist papers. A conference of German fascisti demanded immediate creation of a @ictatorship for the federal govern- ment. Its action was considered es- pecially siggificant in veiw of the demand of the nationalist party for a “constitutional dictatorship,” with Gen. Von Seeckt, now actual, if not nomial dictor, as its head. MEXICANS DEAD IN BLOODY RIOT Scores Wounded as Mob and Police Fight Battle NOGALES, Ariz, No 12-—More| than a dozen Mexicans were killed| including one city trustee of Etche- boa, Sonora, and scores were wounded in a bloody clash between police and an angry mob, according to advices reaching here today. The fight resulted when a howl-| ing delegation of more than 1,000| citwzens advanced on the city hall, | | abdicate Protesting against alleged frauds in &@ municipal election. —————— Onputum A CIRCUIT VAUDEVILLE | | __Now Piaying—Twice Daily | 2:30|__ “and P. Hentz | 8 45 iw. J. Lambert Moss and Frye Hegedus Sisters and Juan Reyes |Harry Watson, Jr. | ’ \“The Youns Kid Bat- | tling Dugan” and in the Telephone 2 Zz 2 ry ta (15\__ Kiein 4:30] Brothers | 0:56 ]) De Lyle Alda | Matinees: Oe PANTAGES Mats Dally 2:20, Eve 7-0. Eve oe, Mat 30% |,” A, RONINS ing Musie Store Margaret Hessler & Company Raffayette’s ROSS, Dows WYSE & WYSE ‘The Four Phillips Pantacescope MARSHALL MONTGOMERY | worth and asking for b jat the | cam |by Gardner J, Gwinn, | terworth HERE'S MORE ABOUT ARMISTICE STARTS ON PAGE 1 men, decorated for war service, headed tho second section of the long queue of marchers celebrating the cessation of the World War, November 11, 1918, ‘They were fol- lowed by the Fourth Infantry offt- cera of Fort Lawton and tho bugle corps of the organtzation, Three companies of regular infantrymen, wearing overseas helmets, marched down the astreots with rifles at “right shoulder arma,’* NAVY BA) APPEARS IN LINE OF MARCH A bit of contrasting color was inserted in this soction of the parade by tho presence of the U. §. 8. Nev ada satlor band in blue uniforms and khakt leggings. Behind them marched a company of marines, many of them wearing campaign medals of various wars and engage. ments on the breasts of thelr multi. colored uniforms, Three compantes: of sailors from the Puget Sound navy yard completed this section, which formed a completo landing party of seamen and officers, equip- ped with rifles, machine guns and Stretcher bearers, and asignalmen with semaphore flags of red and yellow tucked In their sidearm belts. Noxt In tho long column were units of the 146th artillery and the 16tst Infantry. Four machine gun batterles of National Guardsmen followed these marchers, Service men gave way to prospec- tive service men, when the head of the huge column of more than 1,000 reserve officers training corps men of the University of Washington swung Into sight. The first battalion was fur out of sight at Yesler way when 11 o'clock came and tho halt and salute of memory to fallen warriors was made by the last company of these student-soldiers at Second ave. and University st. Then followed various patriotic orders In automobiles, The next section of the parade was headed by the color-bearers and guard of the Disabled Amer- ican Veterans of the World War, many of them riding In automobiles and unable to march. The veter- ans of Foreign Wars and various Spanish-American War Veterans’ organizations followed close behind. American Iegionnalres, several hundred strong, marched next, bey hind the color guard which flanked their two huge American fags, carried at the right of thelr two blue departmental and post flags They were a motley, but Interesting appearing lot, older than the R. 0. T. C. embryo warriors ahead of them and dressed fn all uniforms from bare-kneed Scots and olive- drab Canadians to the blue and red of the marines, the navy bine of former seamen and the khaki and overseas hats of one-time trench inhabitants many a civilian suit of clothes and overcoat to contrast with the uni- form of other days and the long- ago fasted raincoat. Women auxiliary members of the various ex-service men's bodies fol lowed in automobiles and the final section was made up of gaily unt- formed drill teamsx and bands the Elks’ and Eagles’ Seattle. Services Held in Portland Churches PORTLAND, Ore, Nov, 12.— Armistice day, the world holiday, Was commemorated by special serv- ices In all Portland churches Sun- day, when tribute was paid to th men who gave their Itves in France. Today, proclaimed a civic holiday, veterans of the world war will join with the military and naval forces In a fitting celebration which will And there was) of lodges of| cen HERE’S MORE ABOL SUSPECT STARTS ON PAGE 1 bridge and ho stopped the car there and sald, ‘How soon are you coming back? You can take the car if you want to and just leave it down town.” French the car deolded of going that but a suspected was stolen, ho sald, to drive it and Inst to Fauntleroy, chang his mind and went to Deltoney's Dancing Academy, where he found two girl acquaintances and took them home to West Seattle, When ho started his return trip it was so late that he could not got a street car, Ho saw the po lice prowler car and recognized tt by the police license. He got very nervous as ho thought that If he was caught In a stolen car it would bo a “terrible thing.” TRIED TO APH BY SPEEDING UP French was driving at 30 miles an hour hoe sald, when ho passed the police car and decided that if he was caught for speeding the police would find that It was a stolen auto #0 he tried to escape |by stepping on the gas. They raced up Third aye, and he heard several shots fired but did not know the bullets had struck his car, “When I came to Piko at, the car skidded and became unman ngeable, It tured around and plunged {nto two other autos, I jumped out and ran to Third ave. and Pine st. and was just turning the corner when I heard two shots and felt a warm thrust in my legs. The bullets didn’t hurt so much and J kept on running until & policeman jumped out of the alley and told mo I had better stop, “The police tried to blame me for stealing the auto but I swear that I did not. The man who waa driving it when I saw him was a total stranger to me. I have been going to dances 4 whole lot and throwing away my money and my mother took my money from mo without my knowl edge so that when I started out Sunday night I had just five cents and a car token. “If I had had more money I would haye gone on the street car, and would not have accepted the ride In the stolen auto, Iam not an automo- bile thief, and {it is awful to have people think I am.” French is employed by the Sunset Moter Co, as a helper, His parents, he says, live at 4031 Ninth ave, N. E. His father and mother appeared af the city hospital to seo their son Monday morning. BOYS HELD AS AUTO THIEVES Three boys, driving a stolen auto, led a police prowler car a merry chase of two miles Sunday night be fore they were finally overhauled jand captured. Even when hand: leufted together they made a desper- jate attempt to escape, but wore folled and lodged in jail. The boys, Bob Brown, 13; Falconer Anderson, 15, and Bob Storrie, 16, wero driving a car which had been | stolen earlier from C. F. Wiliams, }1726 Summit ave, 2. Darnell saw them near the Colum- bia precinct station and chased them into the city. Driving the car at a terrific speed the trio of youngsters successfully hauled near the King st. handcuffed. depot and They broke away soon taken to jail. The three boys had a black mask and some burglar tools, which they attempted to throw away, but which the officers found and are holding as evidence against them, close with a thanksgiving service tn! the public auditorium. Virtually all business in suspend. ed and this section of the North- west gives no indication that tho remembrance of the first Armistice | day is becoming dim. see Coolidge Honors “Unknown Dead” | WASHINGTON, Nov. 12.—In the présence of government officials and a throng of thousands of citizens, President Coolidge placed a wreath of white chrysanthernums and mag: nella leaves on the grave of the Un- known Soldier at Arlington national cometery Sunday, as a mark of re- spect for the memory of the host of dead heroes represented by the grave of the Unknown Soldier. HERE’S MORE ABOUT FUGITIVE STARTS ON PAGE 1 in the country, describing Butter s arrest. But terworth, it is alleged, fled from § attic, deserting his wife and two chil ho later aided in tracing him Franusco, where he Pa hotel, and was later thought to have sailed for Honolulu. Butterworth lett trail leading stopped to the police records, but suddenly dropped out of sight Several expeditions were made by | the police to New York and other eastern cities secki Butterworth to A few to Seattle managed weeks ago he was ‘employed contractor, It ts al path, but ev them. and i common carpenter. leged that he took and filled them out totaling $4 which t uecemslon, BOUGHT TRUNK; ARREST FOLLOWS One of his victims, Philip operator of a trunk store, received ne of the check 2 payment for a 4 if But But Burg for he casned in Bu teamer trunk a wanted it deliv rworth said he did not, but upon delivering it to which Butter tern cities, according | | to pick up his | ® several checks | amounts | ,| 1 had heard at this point HERE'S MORE ABOUT NOVELIST STARTS ON PAGE 1 jtlo physiclan, and is n true wost- erner, having been born tn Lara- mie, Wyoming. She went to school at St. Helen's Hall, in Portland, jlater attending the University of Washington. “I wrote aout Puget Sound os pecially,” she said, “because I know Puget Sound. To mo there ts al- ways something unconvincing about tings written from Places are moro individual I think. People run than more true to type, but a place in| “Did you enjoy the technicalities | of sailing,” she asked. “I wrote my story I am sure in such manner as to put the feel of the sea into landsman. But that isn't enough. | You have to write for that famous one man tn ousand who knows! For th wrrowed t grat yachting procedure and boat You remember the wave that m y put an end to my ane comber roller right out of Dixon & yacht ht, heroine at ing dept and | what to do in cas jit, which it did, jexpected to hap ppened! if I hadn't been prepared those books there would an end of Patricia, book before ever they had the Sound. They would sunk in the Pacific. You car for yourself how that would have been.” mi all the craft shipped at could be and Now for It | have » much for atmosphere, | 1 said, it fs not enough! nt to be caught up, | technically correct But as Unless you must be For that r on I sought authorities, and a navy man. I dem instance, what was the man that nd they 18 this or th Ort my | would name them lightship or bell bu point to a location plan (drawn for me the yacht man) and say, ‘Here is my ¢ Whert is she?’ and be answered ‘in 1 the cockpit coaming,’ offhand t'a the way it t landsman goes to t wd on rcht rf when # 1 shall writing. It do more } is such a be 1 exciting background for entures. I like adventure.” d Wilt’s novel recent! urday Evening d the Pe nam t in form of Ww kept in the fead until they were over-| after, but were again ceptured and| hearsay. | force | full directions of | unfortunate | , tor} THREE STRONG BOXES LOOTED One 900-Pound Safe Carted Away by Thugs Yogan looted three seattle down: town offices Saturday night, stole one safe and robbed two others, and escaped with $1,600, bringing thetr loot, during the past few months to more than $10,000, A heavy motor truck was used to cart away a 900-pound safe from the Brown Bros.’ olgar store, 12th ave, and 1. Pike ‘The nafe con. tained more than $1,000, ‘Tho strong box found at Frink park, Sun. day, by F.C, Williams, 208 Frink blvd, and FF. 1 Berg, $212 Lake Dell ave, It waa empty: Laat May the stofe wan robbed of (tw safe and $2,650 taken by tho rob- bers, ‘Tho owners of the ntore, F. W. Brown and C, B. Brown, ap pealed to the polfce department for advico on how they can protect thelr store from the looters, who operate, apparently, without inter. ference, Two stores were robbed on Union at, during the night. The St. Ger. main bakery, 515 Union st, was en- tered und the afe looted. The D. & W, market, two doors away, Was en- tered and the combination knocked off tho safe door, Onty $50 was ob- tatned, At the bakery the combina. tion was worked and several hun: dred dollary taken. HERE’S MORE ABOUT WILSON STARTS ON PAGE 1 of Virginia, Beginning his response, Wilson sald: “I am deeply touched and} honored by thia extraordinary exhibi- tion of your friendship and confi dence, and yet I can say, without affectation, that I wish you would transfer your homage from me to the men who made tho armistice possible, COMMANDER OF ‘MOST IDEAL ARMY" 1 am proud,” he continued falter. ingly, “that I had the honor of being the commanderin-chief of the moat ideal army that was ever thrown to- gether’—his volco broke, When he had componed himself, he continued with an apology. “Pardon my emo- tion,” ho said, and then concfuded | the broken nentence—“tho the real Gghting commander.inchief was my | honored friend, Pershing, whom 1 gladly hand the laurels of victory.” Saturaay night the wartime na tion's head delivered an Armistice Day addroms broadcast by radio, It follows in part: | PROUD RECOLLECTION | OF AMERICAN AID “The anniversary of Armistice day,” sald Mr, Wilson, “should stir us to great exaltation of epirit be jcause of the proud recollection that it wae our aid which had, by all those early days of never-to-befor gotten November, lifted the world to the high levels of vision and achieve ment upon which the great war for | democracy and right waa fought and }won, altho the stimulating mem. orles of that happy time of triumph Jare forever marred and embittered for us by the shameful fact that |when the victory was won—won, be it remembered, chiefly by the in }domitable spirit and valiant maert. | |fices of our own incomparable sol- | |diera—wo turned our backs upon our nasoclates, refused to bear atiy [responsible part in the administra | tlon of peace or the firm and perma nont establishment of the results of | | the war won at so terrible a cost of | life and treasure, and withdrew Into ja sullen and selfish isolation which lg deeply ignoble, because manifest. |ly cowardly and dishonorable. “Thia must always bo a source of deep mortification to us, and we shall inevitably be forced by the | moral obiigntions of freedom and jhonor to retrieve that fatal error Jand assume once more the rule of | | courage, self-respect and helpfulness which every true American must wish to believe to be our true part | |in the arteries of the world, | “That we should have thus done a | great wrong to civilization at one of the most crit! 1 turning points tn the history of mankind Ia to be the |more deplored because every anx fous year that hag followed has » the exeoeding need for such services as we might have rendered more and more manifest; and morc |and more depressing, as demornllz- ing clroumstances, which we might have controlled, have gone from bad |to wore until now, as if to furniah a sort of ainister climax, France and Italy between them have mado wanto paper of the treaty of Ver aillen and the whole field of Inter. national relationship ts in perilow HERE’S MORE ABOUT GRAND JURY ARTS ON PAGE 1 young girls who are said to have | been frequenters of ‘the dance halls south of Yesler way, and the death jof two rum runners at Dumas bay le month, | Tho Jurors will inspect the county Jail stockade and question the prisoners and will visit the county hospital and the old folks’ home. — | Thirty-six men and 15 women will report for service and of this num- ber 17 will be selected for a jury. |Judge Everett EB. Smith, who will the presiding judge's bench, | will appoint a foreman and chi |the jury on its duties. Prosecutor | Malcolm Douglas and Chief Deputy Ewing D. Colvin will dt "s investigations. Prosecutor |rect the ju | |50,000 Celebrate in Los Angeles | LOS ANGELES, No 12. thousand pers ted the tice da Fifty ons particiy largest Arm ver held here. Impre |sive tributes were pald to the diers of before hug Practical |terday in at the Coliseum. South A California Mo: Nov. 12.—Meoting COVELL GUILTY, SAYS VERDICT! Crippled Astrologer Held Responsible for Murder Ore, was COQUILLE, Nov, 12—-Ar- thur Covell found gullty of murder In tho first degree by a Jury which deliberated two hours on the evidence produced at the trial of the crippled astrologer, Co- yell was convicted of having mur- dered hin alster-In-law, Mra, Ebba Covell by influenging his nephew, Alton Covell, ago 16, to strangle tho woman, Alton's astep.mother, with ammonia, The trial of the astrologer closed Jato Saturday, having consumed four days, Much of the evidence which resulted in Covell's convic tion was produced by Luke 8, May, Seattle criminologist, who was bit- terly attacked in the closing argu- ment by Attorney Claude H, Giles for the defense, Giles pointed “the finger of sua- picion” upon Dr, Fred Covell, hus- band of the murdered woman, who was first arrested on a chargo of having broken her neck. Covell was unmoved by the ver- dict, just an he passed thru the four days of the trial, motionless on his cot in the court room, He ts paralyzed from his waist down. He complimented his attorney on the conduct of the case and was con- fident that an acquittal would be returned. He will Tuesday and is subject to elther the death penalty or lifo imprisonment. UNIVERSITY DEBATE LOS ANGELES, Nov. 12.—The University of Southern California debating team will leave tonight for Bugene, Ore, to represent the local school in the Pacific coast public speaking conference, be sentenced) MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1923. ADMISSION DAY OBSERVED HERE Washington Admitted — to Union Nov. 11, 1899 Washington is today observing anniversaries of events of both state and national importa for the day when the Evergreen territory was admitted to statehood, in 1889, fell at the same time in November that the armistice was signed in 1918, Old settlers in every part of the commonwealth gather, on the 11th of each November, to recall mem- orles of the long fight the handful of Washingtonians of the years {n- tervening between the Civil war and 1889, struggled thru to gain the position symbolized by the 42nd star in the national flag. In 1867, when Washington’ ulation was officially listed at but 11,694, the people first voted on a proposal to apply for statehood, which was defeated. The fight was continued, at short intervals, until 1876; before victory finally perched on the banners of the pro-statinta. Eleven additional years passed be- fore congress passed the necessary enabling act, and Miles C, Moore, the last territorial governor, releas- ed the executive reina to Elish P, Ferry, Washington's first governor. What’s in the Air MONDAY November 12 (465 meters)}—1220 to 1:30; 8:30 to 9:30, KFIC (270 moeters)—B:30 to 4:30; 8:30 to 10. KFTIY (231 metors)—Silent. KIR (283 moters, 5:15 to 6:30; 7:30 to 8:30. KHQ (280 meters)—Stlent, MAUD'S FATE IS IN DOUBT Amundsen Unable to Hear From His Arctic Party While Arctic night has settled down upon the top of the world, making conditions ideal for radio, a strange and portentour ritence has shrouded the fate of Captain Koald Amundsen’s exploring schooner Maud, For moro than a month now the explorer bas been walting for word from his ship, according to advice from Christiania, Norway, where Amundsen arrived Saturday, But no word has been received from the Maud and now Amundsen ‘9 worried —not about his ship, which he Is confident fs all right, but about the ship's wireless equipment, which he belleves ts damaged and which, un- less repaired, will shroud the ves- nel’'s progress in #ilence for five, pos ibly seven, yearc. AMUNDSEN WAS CONFIDENT WHEN HERE ‘When in Beattie some months ago on his return from an attempt to fly over the pole, Amundsen was su- premely confident that his ship was all right, and that he soon would re colve a report from his lieutenants aboard. But no word has come, What has happened to the ship? Has she withatood the tremendous pressure of Arctic ice flows, as pre- dicted, or have they crushed the ves- sel into fragments? The Maud waa built egg-bottomed and when caught lust December in the ice, she was forced on top by the pressure, instead of caving in, as an ordinary ship would do. Or perhaps some malignant malady has wiped out the crew of the Maud, or some other disaster overtaken the ship in the Northern wilds, Word has been received from McMillan’s northern expedition and other ex- plorers, but the men aboard the We Tell It With VALUES Courtesy Service Satisfaction |MAN INJURED IN FOG DIES ‘The coroner's office was to Inventi. gate Monday the death of James G. Bayer, 83, who died Sunday at Bt Luke's bbepital after being struck and knocked down last Vriday by a delivery truck operated by Alvin it, Dravener, 18, of 18th ave, N, B. The accident occurred in a dense fog ond the driver, who was not held, told police that he was unable to see xed victim of the nceldent, which occurred at Kast 63rd st. and 16th ave, N, EB. Bayer suffered a broken leg and became unconscious soon after the necident from the shock, He was a printer and muvielan and resided at 6307 16th ave, N. E, with a son, Dr. J. H, Sayer. He was a member of the Borrowed Time club, the local Typographical union and the Unt versity Methodist church, ‘In addition to the son with whom he resided, another son,-James J. Bayer, of Portland, was also at hig bedside at his death. Three daugh- ters also survive, They are Mre, B4- win K. Smith, Jerome, Idaho; Mra. A. B. Bennett, Hood River, Ore, and Mrs, Jolie Gillespie, Seaside, Ore, Funeral arrangements will be made later. Maud remain silent, all right with the Maud and he crew of nine men, ut something may be wrong with the ship's wireless,” Amundsen says, confidently. Amund- sen ought to know, but accidents fatal ones—are likely to happen, and unless word is received from the ship, the answer must await the comple- tion of the Maud’s journey with the fee floe across the unexplored re- gions of the North. According to her charted course, she will drift nearly directly over the pole, and finally bé released from the ice when the pack breaks up off the coast of Greenland, “L'il wager 100 to 1 everything A) F Bread crumbs, rubbed over the scorched places in linen will cause the burned places to disappear. FOREMOST IN THE STYLES —STYLES THAT MAKE FOR INDIVIDUALITY EEPING ABREAST OF FASHION, we are always alert to selecting the styles that Seattle women can accept, knowing that they contrib- ute most to an expression of individuality. 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