The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 26, 1923, Page 4

PAGE 4 HERE’S MORE ABOUT DRIFTING AIRSHIP STARTS ON PAGE 1 NEGRO IS SHOT; THREE ARE HELD tho elements over ‘Tunis and the alr regarded as a supernatural Police Cannot Determine abip reported herselt “drifthuy help | Monster by the tribeamen of North n ‘olor losaly" with many of the crew sick | OP Africa Oe ote ON er Sir Dorn Ceomandes Tapert | MAA 0. Oi —_—- = 5! PARACHUTE AID Aitho Kelly Swiningan, n to bring hor to earth. Tho minintry of marine today ve “It is almost an airship without men,” Commander Duroc explained “in desperation, the commander might bring his ship to the ground and at the same time save the crew by letting out the gas, but this would be a haxardous under: taking.” Other officlals impossible to land the ald of 260 shot three times in tte P iterated an announcement that | Dixmude carried parachutes and |promed inability to compre Why the ship's young command {Commodore Du Pleas De Grenadin, |had not ordered some member of jthe crew to drop overboard with messages, if the dirigible actually hovered over or near towns, as re the ox aps dub, 614 Jockwon st, at 2:30 a, m. Wednesday, polices were rot certain io shot him, *Statemants of witnesses who were th the phuce vary widely, » Edward DeWitt, a white man, ts Yield in jail, followings fhe accusa. tion of Louis Atkinson and John of the ministry ported, Trekson, both colored, trat ho shot said they had given Up hope that Pree cag eae sisunnc role Swiningan, ‘They told police that /the Dixmude could be brought wate: | iat yarions stations in Tunis had Awiningan told DeWitt he was ®liy to earth but hoped for the beat ja#een the “airship's searchiights” in jthe night sky, but as these were 5 z |wometimes reported pointing in one AIRSHIP RATIONS ldirection and again ty another and ARE EXHAUSTED lwore not ptherwie identified as be Nothing definite has been heard] ignging te the Diximude, the min from the Dixmude, which hag been doubts if it gone from her base at Cuers Plerro- federal narcotic agent dnd tried to Search DeWitt, taking §2 from “him, Phey said DeWitt protested and drew a gun, but not Wntil Swinin- gon had hit Dim with a billiard cue amd had drawn a knife, | DeWitt himself dented he shot for her crew and passengers, who mumber 52 in all istry of marine now Swiningan. Hie salt he knew noth- So Hagia was the dirigible. which way seen. the of the fight, except that be had =. cheney cae more than elght | Moroover, the positions and times er the hedd by soma) Poms, ayes Mi reported do not check, ont Fore. 'Swiningain told pelige “that | 8 alrwhip were picked up Raturdlay: | wing aircetion Ia taken into Ac Pavitt aM not shoot him, and that], The Dixmude’s rations gave out | Onn | : k was “a small negro armed with four daya ago; her fuel supply, c | prs) hnica) advil *s in th aer begat vm. |MStING Of 19 fons of gasoline, tage pik tee aly gePatse } pistol” who fired the shots, Swin:| Coils inst Batanlog ae | Bautle department of tho French fngan is in the Nae Sos: noite grip of terrific Mediterranean |P&VY declared it an impossibility Mree bullet Garis in ye |storms, she drifted wraithike in an |for the Dixmude to remain aloft | PAS errepisitmcag re Nun jaerial prison, unable to land or to | “Ales# provisioned for a week, They Parke, both mgroes, ad a result Of] nays headway to her base, [believe the alrship landed some pre fight. When last seen the Dixmude was | days ago; if in the mea, with lons ' jover the Gulf of Gabes, being blown |of all Hives: if in the desert or | to sea off the Tunis coast. among the rough hills of North What’s in the Air Since that Umoe, however, the | Afries, perhaps with some lived }winds have changed and the Inst | maved. }to make the Dixmude its plaything | way yp jwas driving the helpless dirigible | periNp Wednesday, Dec. 26 KIIZE—12:30 to 1:30 pm; 8:30 HIDING MOUNTAIN <FIC- $390 to 4:80 p. m.; $:20 p,m, || IARA- KEIC—$:90 to von sige to || Cavalry gaerisons thruocut Tunis Despair for tho air liners safety HIRES to 6:89 P. mi 740 tO | and Algiers were ordered out today | Srow today ax tho time she bad been | tuggee oop }by the French war department for | away from her home base lei pee et ja search a jened to 300 hours —— een The troops were ordered to pasa} carried food for approximately 60) * Star Want Ad rates are 15 cents| the word along to the natives, who | hours, with emergency rations that/duralininum, waa extre per lime for a three-time insertion.’ would spread It rapidly from mouth ‘would carry her crew thru another!/and might float for. some days if it] {t will definitely assure the wtatus of|per ling for @ three-time insertion, | word came back, {t was learned, | KNOW that Lieutenant Wood was “out of | better. #Phone MA in-0600. to mouth, because the Dixmude is day or se Ba Extra Salespeople Assure Plenty of Service! wky | { | ee }and searched far and wide for the} | certainly THE SEATTLE STAR ELECTRICITY | FATAL TO BOY) While playing his ueaday afternoon with several other | Miko Gragnoff, 13, 1600 | of | treaty Ninth ave. §, was instantly killed | jara When he ploked up the loose end of | Calif an olectrle Hight wire which had been ee broken by the storm GH Mike, wth Peter and ‘tony Vovm |! ih Hy bafta ked only aftar dus, wan pla ‘ote nel 61 plooked only 4 rey ae Binder oj My Na Felnaeate # Sonutor Hiram Johnson-of California teal: Coven wien doiher inthe cx lod a bitter fight against a similar MT raat Wake tying fh the kr treaty which will not only nullify. the Milte got, there. first, and. grabbed california law, but the laws of Waal 4 grabbed | > ; vee lington and other states, Thorne who it, A taah of blue flaine followed, Hiv heen active In the antlJap fight and the boy dropped to the ground. Wit take up the banner against any HERE'S MORE ABCU' JAPS Ss ON PAGE 1. EIGHT MISSING | IN BOAT AT SEA Captain and Lifeguards in Peril Off Oregon PORTLAND, Deo, 26. Rial tors of the 19th district coast guard here were this morning without fui ther word from Capt. Christopher nonr home| AR! boy'e, known an the "Morrieshide Treaty,” which nullified the nin legivation against Orlen: ording to PMI ‘Tindall Y BLACKON | of the Yaquina Bay station, who had) been at sea 30 houra by midnight! Christmas, unable to crows inside be- | cause of the rough Yaquina bar, dead, Tho lad is survived by DI) such treaty or againat any such move! ‘The mon were out In an open darenta and several brothers |that will infringe upon the Mw! power boat, without much provis- | ee Fe jwhich the Wentern states have lions, ‘The craft was dispatched Mon | RANCHERS GIVE BAIL | pasnod, day to attempt to rescue, Vietor| RBUGENE, Ore, Leo. 26.——Nols| “The supreme court hag declared Berkren and Alph Dowell, ranchers | (hat our laws are constitutional and accuned of alding the Florence bank | Wé do not want them nullified by dip- robbers to escape more than two} lomatic negotiations.” weeks ago, were released on $2,600, The Japanese protent in not believ- bail each, od to be directed at the supreme urt decision, but rather belleved to Webb, crab fisherman, drowned out- ride Alwea bay. His smashed boat wan found on the beach The lifeboat waa buffeted about Monday night and Tuesday in the revere storms. | | | or pocorn : Capt. Hunt succeeded in bringing | long sinoo Have been exhausted. jbo an attempt to get around the di oat to the outaide whistling | ‘While cavalry rakes the plains and|°M!OM, buoy Tuesday evening, where he tied | hills of southern ‘Tunis today,( nquad: | WESTERN VIEWPOINT up. Jt was expected to ct om rons of aleplanes went aloft into) !S EMPHASIZED rescue today | vome of the men have | from exposure were 6x- xned, ay the crew had food for only | wo or three meals, and the shelter available Was canvas ‘Our organteation was aotive in the} fight to mee that the laws were con: |. firmed by the supreme court, and we |, will continue our fight until we are Commandant La Fargue, com x ) at leant assured that the statutes will | manding in Tunis, expressed belie | be expressed beltet) stand on «the book# und be en-| | thé Dixmude had alter be} imude had sought shelter be-| cro6q" Awale wald j hind the Atlas mountains, in the Sa-|/74, | re | hara denart, and was awaiting favor-| y OUn TePort has been went to «| British Have Ideas Western congressmen interested in| Ab t Ki ’ Fi * Ou ing 8 Firing able winds to blow her back to} hac ttorenint| ATHENS, Dec, 26, arn that the air that held Dixmude prisoner missing giant France. jthe fight and to The | Hleaders. We will have to educate! . * i . reat Bri | The Tunisian commander inalsted| tony to our Wertern viewpoint. re reat Britain | the dirigible had not sent out dintress!they are not in touch with the situa. a made representations to Greece | | signals, and pointed out that it she | tion, Ire arding the expulsion of King | had collapsed in the dexerf, the news| 1¢ jx hoped along the Pacific coant | G6 | would have arrived by! that the climax of the Japanese con-| acting British charge d'affaires natives. sth-|mude had not sent distress signals | government. ‘The Dixmude | perplexed naval aviation experts, who} 60 | pointed out the airship, bein but her water supply must| fell Into the M THE BON MARCHE RGAIN BASEMENT Second Annual Apron Event! |troversy will be brought by thds Iatest | Presented a note to the Greek gov- This announcement that the Dix-| action on the part of the Japanese |ernment Monday, it was learned to. | jday, on the subject of the King’s re The isnue has been fought bitterly | moval. | pullt of | for several years, and it ix hoped that | ligne | the action this time will be such that ¥ Star Want Ad rates are 15 cents iterranean. ‘the various antiallen land measures, | Phone MA in-0600. Hunt and & crew of neven lifeguards | ( HERE'S MORE ABOUT LIEUT. WOOD STARTS ON PAGE 1 ne HERE'S MORE ABOUT GIRL DIES ARTS ON PAGE 4 commission and enter the diplomatic |in the hoopital norvice und. collarbone: "© BOWEN Kean aia « Fi . . 16 deith of Min No Investigation came at 9 o'lock ‘tieadag eae Made of Deali hoon. Her parents, ‘Mr, ang arene ade of Dealings viirie. iiatien” ei WASHINGTON, D. C., Dee, % Way, were at th $09 Denny a 4 bedside, Bocrotary of War Weeks suggested | reKained loupneds singh Ore recently to friends of Lieutenant ©. end, long eno Wood, son of General Leonard |ber father ana snothee show tat Wood, governor general of the Phil. | ber ere wikis ippines, that they acquaint General| Christmay Wood concerning his son's #pecuiat. |Yual toll of cone the day recorded an 9 accidents, Po: a ive financial operations, it was stat. | th 24 hours ending at Pi midi ted at the war department today, |#¢vldent reports hag tees ene | But at po cme, it was added, aid |Polce, with about an equar nee ‘mbep the war department or Weeks make |¥*t 9 be made for Tuesday, any investigation of Lieutenant| Bé¥eral persons werp sertously yp Wood's nequisition of a fortune of "64 and many more received nearly $1,000,000 by speculation in |JUMes of a minor nature, Thomeee securities, Officials said they had | Of Collars damage wan done to guts, no Information on Lieutenant | #24 Property in the crashes, Wood's reputed intention to reti Mrs, Viola Swanson, 207 Sigg from the army to enter the diplo. bby ng, Pabied btinadieh mother, was Matic service. neuer, down’ at Dexter Avec From other nources, however, It|in the tig Tae oe, Was ati was learned that Secretary Weeks le city hospital Wednesday, badly hurt, wan notified not only ones but wire Swanron was carried 29 tegt eral times of Lseutenant Woe on the fender ofan auto det operations and thateafter the latest} w yarvey, 2619 De at report reached him he sent word | mother escaped with “wlght ieee directly to General Wood to the ef wor a The daughter, howe that it considered unde- | scious and when taken to fone sirable for army men to engage in| pital 0 the Hos was activities that might create discus: | boneussion ‘of the bralge ee sion or lead to wrong impressions, | gnide, bruised knee and cuts Mate Woops REPORTED he head “OUT OF THE MARKET’ - ————$_ There was no suggest. that | the market.” Lieutenant Wood had done any-| War department officlas sald thing subjecting himself to criti-|they had no information concerning clm and Weeks, it was stated, |the securities in which Teuténage made it clear to General Wood that | Wood traded nor the amount rea he bad not considered it within his | ized jurisdiction even to Investigate | - Lieutenant Wood's private business | Nearly 2,000 aliens are refused ad. enterprises, mission to England each year, Following the suggestion to Gen-| — eral Wood from Secre' Weeks, | RESULTS have made that Star Want Ads ar Additional Floor Space Makes Selection Easy! 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