The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 26, 1923, Page 9

ALLEGED DOPE RING BROKEN! Sreverar Officers Seize Man With Gun After Fight With: the arrest of Ed Young, Silas “Panicky silm," and J. C. Browning, negroes, in a raki at 110 Mth ave, S, Sunday night, federal Harcotlos officers announced Mon day that tho remnants of the once famed Perry dope ring had been broken up, John Perry, alleged lead: ey of the ring of colored narcotics dispensers, and Lena Ford, said to havo been a member of the gang prior to her arrest, are now serving Sentences at MoNell island federal Penitentiary for violations of the Narcotic law. Marry V. Williamson, head of tho Seattle office, and Agents W. J. Patterson, C. M. Hoffman and Ir- Ying Brown, who made the arrests, Were forced to keep the place and Young and Browning under strict observation for nearly two weeks before sufficient evidence to counte: hance arrest had been gathered. Young mado no show of resist ance when the officers ent the Jace, but Browning, who was armed rith a revolver and razor, out the gun and threatened violence until “persuaded,” after a fist fight, to surrender the weapon. Evidence against tho two negroes | includes approximately $300 worth of dope seized Sunday night and an alleged sale made several days ago to a federal representative. Tn another raid made Sunday night, on the Russell house, 2210% First ave., a man giving the name of Mac Cooper was arrested and charged with possession and sale by the raiding agents. FAMILIES WARY OF NEW SLIDES) With two dwellings destroyed and six other families deserting nearby | homes tn fear of another earth slide, nearby residents were Monday warily watching the :debris-piled section around California way and California place and Harbor ave,. in West Seat: tle, where a great earth slide Sunday night tore up paving and sewers and caused many thousands of dollars in damages. Street and railway crews, police nd firemen, were at the scene of the slide all night and were preparing © move a steam shovel into the & of debric, 20 fet high, Monday. arbor ave., had been cleared suffi- icles to pass on t and the Faunt- and Alki ric line shuttle Was being opened by an emergency arrangement. qT ide, occurring at 8:30 Sunday . was approximately 400 feet . 125 feet long and created a hole five feet deep at the edge of the slip. Mud and silt poured down the grade at the point near Luna Park on the| hillside where the street department has been engaged in slido corrective measures. The family of John Vetter, foreman @t the Marine Iron Works, was not!- fied that their dwelling at 1049 Har- bor ave. S. W., was endangered and Vetter moved ‘his family out of the two-story house. Another house, also owned by Vetter, directly in fro: the one his family occu ished by the slide Sunday mud slid down to five oth and their occupants va caring that the foundations would a undermined. WORKERS OPEN GERMAN DRIVE Nourishment for oné meal a day for 166 girls and boys d winter months was pro’ opening hour of the Se paign for relief of starving children by Frank McDermott, presi- dent of the Bon Marche, who sent in @ donation of $500. Seattle's quota of $50,000 which the committee, head ed by William Pigott, plans to raise nksgiving day, will be handled ely by the Americap Quaker society, which will purchase food stuffs here for distribution in famine- stricken Germany. STUDENT IS FOUND SLAIN CHICAGO, vy. 26.—Twenty-four hours after the body of Freem: Tracy, former University of C! " student, was picked up on a fi able South Side street, police today were unable to a motive for the murder. Tracy's bullet-riddied body, assign appar e oased from an automobile, was found near the university by « returning from a dance car day morning. villiam Ambrose, duced an alibi that so The robbery motive ‘when money and v dead man v Jury Continues Its Lawlessness Probe Continuing its ,inyestigation of gambling and other alleged lawless ness in Seattle, the grand jury 3 day called four a W. D. Perkins, Robert Dougl: yoreman, and Ernest Potter, a uting Attorney Mateo ake a more active part in the work of the grand jury during the re mainder of its in ations, Deputy Pro E. D. Colvin has been di recting 5 to date 6 jure Kentucky Governor Opposed to Dancing FRANKFURT, Ky as cove Willlam J toda att ome ci H , the festivities. 0 dane in y term them, | DEATH DRIVER GOES ON TRIAL E. J. Scott of Tacoma Faces Manslaughter Charge Edward J. Scott, forhire car driver, went on trial before Judge Otls W. Brinker Monday on a man. slaughter charge, Scott was driving the forhire car which crashed over an embankment on the Des Moines highway, two miles south of Seattle, Sunday night, October 28, Bert G, Clarke, of Ta coma, was killed in the aceldent and two other passengers badly shaken and bruised, Deputy Prosecutor Robert Macfar- Jane, who is conducting the case for the state, in Ms opening statement }said the state would introduce evi: dence to show that Scott had been drinking moonshine and was, in an {intoxicated condition at the Ome of Attorney Thomas N. Askren is defending Scott, Scott is a driver for the Rainier Taxi company, of Tacoma, and was taking his passengers to Seattle after a night spent at the roadhouses along the Des Moines highway, RUSS BUY PLANES THE HAGURP, Nov. —Dutch airplane manufacturers have begun jdelivery of 600 Fokker fighting |planes ordered by the soviet goy- ernment. DR. ALBERT MAY FORM CABINET Gen. Von Seeckt Remains Power Behind Government BY CARL D. GROAT (United Prose Btatt Correspondent) BERLIN, Noy, 26.—tieneral Von Seeckt, Germany's unofficial dictator, seul will be the power behind the |wovernment If Dr, Heinrich I, Al- bert, latest to try a hand at the helm of the floundering ship of state, suc: ceeds In forming a cabinet, Von Seeckt's power ts growing, It jis understood President Ebert, before inviting Dr, Albert to form a minia- try, consulted the general af to whether the former minister of the treasury In the Cuno cabinet would bo acceptable, Dr, Albert, prior to the entry of the United States into the war, was Germany's fiscal agent there, It is understood he has agreed to accept the chancellorship only on condition he shall have a mandate enabling him to dissolve the reich. stag at any time, If he should re- sort to this extreme, Dr, Albert would nominally remain head of the government, but actually the real power would revert to the military ordinances and Von Seeckt, The press is lukewarm tn {ts | greeting to the proposed chancellor HUY, SELL AND EXCHANGE} thru Star want ad columns, | eee a | cane a BOGUS DOCTOR RING EXPOSED Patients Die at Hands of Unlearned Men HARTFORD, Conn, Noy. 26,- Dr, George Sutelifte, alleged charla tan, faced a Connectlout grand jury today, after he had told his part of the story of the operations of 200 bogus doctors who gained licenses on purchase of diplomas, a story which has shocked tae nation with reports of how patients died at the handa of these men, who know noth: Ing of medicine, Sutcliffe wan to be arrested on a charge of manslaughter, He ro-| turned to Hartford Sundya, after a flight to Canada, when tt was iscovered he had caused an over. dose of ether to be administered to} ® patient and wan grilled for hours! by State's Attorney Alcorn and the foreman of the grand jury. Aviator Arrested; | Flying While Drunk | 8AN ANTONIO, Tex. Noy. 26.| —Alighting from a dizzy spin in the| clouds, Sergt, Lloyd Hofling, Aero Squadron, U. 8, A., was arrest: | ed on a charge of flying while drunk. | Hefling crashed his plane when he landed and then {t was learned his queer flying antles which spectators | had thought stunts, were due to his drunken condition, | ITTLE JACK AND TED are having a wonderful time watching the ‘express’ Both these dandy trains belong to the TOYTOWN Electric Railway. Jack thinks he is going to be a railroad “president” when he grows up, so he wants to see all the wonderful Electric Trains and equipment in TOYTOWN. by. other boys! | IVES $6.50 to $45. LIONEL TRA FREIGHT $4.75 each, TOY CA Tt ELS, 60¢ SIGNAL TOWE. $3.50. ELECTRIC .TRAINS, 00. ELECTRIC TRAINS, $5.75 to 865. PASSED RAILROAD $1.75 to 8°.50. CROSSING $4.50. $2.75. TRANSFORMER $7.50. 00. 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