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PUBSDAY ROOSEVELT OUT OF OIL OFFICE Resigns Sinclair Post Be- cause Suspects Dishonesty JANL ADVISED ROOSEVELT TO RESIGN PLACE hat J. D, Wahit R emy vised s of $ "s New Mexico ranc! Wahlberg, who said he sign from the lair and got They hav to Sinclair’s office. Wahlberg § ATOR CARAWAY REOPENS ATTACK enator Caraway, Ar’ 3 1 ansas demo. on Fall be. ands before Indicted is what It is when the government, Caraway said. “If he’s’ not guilty ome before this com h about his the bar of for treasey lease of Teapot Dome.” Refers’ state often red way had tacked Nim, Caraway said “I never mentioned Albert B. Fall in my until e b ayed his country. I have not heard his name Mentioned in polite since I came here,” ‘The .Tedlpat’ Dome investigation committee recelved’ ffom “Senator Walsh, Montana, a report on his re cent trip to Palm Beach, Fla, to question E. B. McLean regarding $100,000 Fall told the committee he borrowed from McLean. HERE’S MORE ABOUT FALL PROBE STARTS ON PAGE 1 stock and $25,000 Liberty bonds, which G secretary, told the senate investigats ing committee, were given th . DENIAL MADE BY SINCLAI PLYMOUTH, England, Jan. 34.— “I never gave any money to Fall,” Harry F. Sinclair told the Ynited Press today upon his arrival here on the French liner Parts. Sinclair was referring to ®harges made before the senate inveftigating committee in Washingtén thru which detalls of the Teafot Dome oil Tease have become kfiown and thru which former Secretary of the Interior Fall is alleged to) have re- ved money from some myste- rious source. Sinclair further denied that he had left New York oferty. as alleged by Archie Roosevpit in testi- mony before the senate | committee. “I left New York openly,” sin- lair said. "I have np ¢ to avoid testifying before! the senate committee. On the contrary, I am ready to appear Wisth ter asked.” ARY 22, urned | | tty, D. Wahlberg, Sinclair's | ’\Must Abrogate 1924 Lenin’s Death Means Passing From Power of Leon Trotsky ot Le future it Lenin,-Secluded, Had Become an Enigma to His Countrymen sCOW school, I be E 0 Le had be-/an student and admirer Ka the German socialist Altho identified himself with volutionary movement he prepa rship, and, never k 1 at ame ardent Marx, he of men ition 4 fortnight ago It was report t large that Lenin was He had been out hunt n Christ the apitalistic" cour tellectual 80 part far sia in known, plots, of iam. Th w terrorism voraity day ed from the ar for future communist attending the Univer alty of Petersburg, where he studied law, published a tre of Marx ism called “The Development of Cap. italism,” which established him an rity the Plekhavoy alinm, Un! Ka preaching #0 ain on New er, rn to participation In sian affairs even was rumored. PASSES AWAY MONDAY NIGHT auth on subject father of F who read the insian #0: young revolu Ne man will be fen | ‘Twenty-five years Inter Lenin ount maater from the great soviet tod ent enin has fering Hila death times. no I in {i health, headaches. has been rumored ma GERMAN SPECIALIST WENT TO MOSCOW IN BANIS TO SIBERIA In 1897 the crar ba Siberia three thru his 4 Lenin to pent next and pre pen, the go } 1 in 1900, t of hin anti Jo of Russta nary propaga n was in when the It where he the ears in study ume oe e tc government he was. caused } ot the aaa Lae carrying on revo. "a trou. & wound on the k, the soviet Ain received four ye A small art was cut, Foer said, lessening the flow of blood right side of brain. ssor Kramer, a German-train- jed Russian spe diagnosed ‘Le. nin's { sas ordinary partial par- alysis and decreed absolute rest and quiet for him. Owing to the chieftain's be rland in April 1 people threw Jott the yoke « The Ger nan government permitted Lenin and 100 other revolutionists to pass thru }the country to Russla. This led to charges that L in was @ pald agent of Germany de nec sbout . arism, tallst, popular. sovict officials always were very careful in information they gave out Jabout him, and the exact nature of his iness never was made public. It was made known, however, that his and wife were onstant at- HERE'S MORE ABOUT LENIN STARTS ON PAGE 1 sister © upon him. of death wife, Krupskaya, has been 1 as an extreme communist. | was @ convict in Siberia when she married the man destined, in a way, to succeed the czar of all the Russias. LENIN USHERED | DICTATORSHIP Nikola! Lenin, the $50 a week pre. mier, who ushered in the dictator. ship of the proletariat nearly six years ago, had been in failing health | for many months. | Ministrations of several of the most|est blow since the ‘workmen and eminent physicians in Europe falled| peasants gained power. It will to save the life of the communist|/move not only our peasants and |Yeader, who wuffered his first stroke! workers, but the whole world | of paralysis two years ago, “The masses of the working world | BROTHER HANGED |mourn his death, He ts no more |ON €ZAR'S GALLOWS. amongst us, | Lenin was forced to live away from | Tie soviet government will continue |the Kremlin, erstwhile citadel! of the, the route established by Lenin. {egars, whence he had directed the|Soviet power stands for firm pro- | destinies of the new Russia. fasiarg of the revolution of the pro- } was 17, saw t etariat.” haceetae ae viaer ri sh rela Minister Zinoviet? cabled to repre- {ider, swing from the czar’s gibbet, saps Shes in all parts of the world, |exncuted because he participated in| **, follows: a plot to take the ruler’s life, The © an biggest ul van Ws boy also saw the cossacks suppress | POr he tr |his people with the rule of the whip| “The funeral will be Saturday. | and sword. WILL CONTINUE It was the death of his brother| WORK OF LENIN that caused Vladimir Iyitch Uly “The communist international has nov, the real name of the man who | lost {ts best leader and teacher and later made history under the pseud-|the international proletariat has suf. jonym of Nicolal Lenin, to swedr/fered tho heaviest loss eternal enmity against the ancient jae ath of Karl Marx. order. “Let ux bow before the fresh grave Lenin, born April 16, 1870, at Sim-|of the great teacher of the working birsk on the Volga, was the son of |ciass. Tho’ workers of the world a school master of communist blood, | know whom they lost with Lenin. who began to train his son at an| “The communist international early age. ja ka closed ranks and the continu- LENIN. ADMIRER |ation of Stn work In the spirit of or KARL MARX | Lenin's inheritance. eee sity i | At 1:30 this afternoon the phys! He attended a gymnasium, high | 31, whohadattended Lenin in his jachoot of his native village, the jist jtiness tesued a bulletin describ. |master of which was Fedor Keren- ing tho soviet chieftain’s death. sky, Little did the school master) j1is condition nad greatly improved, |think that the quiet little son of they said |the Ulyanov family. would some| took a turn for the worse. |day overthrow his own son, Alox-| Tenin died within a few hours. ander Kerenvky, who was destined | lto become the minister-president. of | way appa |the provisional government aya dition 4 pr had improved epects were most in the evening, he took a worse | te tur hours late “The assembled all-Russian soviet congress the unions the soviet congress, who are about to assemble, will take steps to assure the continuation of government matters. IN ot ntly the cause, the downfall or Nicholas II. cow tomorrow, and will Ile in state bo Saturday. Jn death Lenin fs to bo made ac lceasible to all those who followed {niin, and who could not be with him is silt “The death of Lenin ts the great: | but his work remains. | since the | CHE SEAT 2 | ces Bett — PASSES He ed for in:| | Nicolai Lenin, Russian bol- shevik leader, who died Mon- day night, according to dis- | patches from Moscow. HERE’S MORE ABOUT BRITAIN STARTS ON PAGE 1 SO | boring of the country had choser the or was Invited to extend t a M clasney and be iter, With hum pt the task \GREAT CHANGE FOR ENGLAND LONDON, Jan. Dispatch.) thru the ome prime ty Macl ™ he nald a * od (Special ( Brita ot f Asquit is an of the transfer of. pc party time able reat going mont 0 years word. n ie crisis In rmer Premier ry case m one for tho first a alist “seats the to another, but tn the 0% of few hours Premier Bal nmen’ with ay dwin's con. and labor's Namsay Mac fan of | servative rine Donald old British emp Consternation holds rcles in a viselike grip, were one to believe all one hears, but one does not. Candidly, while a handful of the old guard are wail- ime that the country is headed straight for the devil, folks weak- ended the same as usual. There are no indications among the public that ing unusua! is going on. The cry that MacDonald is an jother Lenin; that England ts about |to be Russtanized, and that the red flag will float over London tower {s scaring just about as many |peoplo here as Hughes’ startling | discovery of a plot to plant the red |flag over the White House did in | Amertea, | The real dope ts that nothing | radicat is expected from the labor- ites. MacDonald can be premier only #0 long as Asquith and Lloyd |George Mbera!s support him. Both men will support him only juntil he attempts strictly Iabor leg: {slation. Then out he goes, MacDonald will find terribly |hard “the sent of the mighty." His party's platform calls for a levy on capital, nattonallzation of mines and jrailways, and so on. He must |tempt to put this thru sooner or {later or else face mutiny in his flown camp. Yet such attempt now would spell his instant doom. Fi both liberals and conservatives uld vote against him and their |combined votes is 410 to labor's | 190. | But no such thing will be tried jsoon. MacDonald mays peace in © to power, conservative noon at. jothers can wait. | What conservative old England {s Paralysis of tho respiratory organs| now on the eve of doing ts to give | night |iabor “a free trial,” thus proving ‘The body will be brought to Mos-|she has a more flexible and more | returning heme |demoeratic government than the United States, |her heart almost, but the tmportant thing Is she's doing It. Not even the liberals and the con. atives together can take Ma even reen er of the staid} TLE STAR YOUNG BANDIT ADMITS GUILT | Shields Brother Who ts Also Under Arrest ely mainuining that he an guilty of a string of bur 1 that no s im old Rou high ing rime aries a eated in the ¢ Hoderg tudent Bre Tuesday ren, bared an of police sald The be other Hi Is also ed # arrested Tuesday years old, will be br Ted, 20 pr and grand larceny, ording }Willlam G, Witske, wh sold two of the the younger boy Several days ag char with Licut aya Tod js stolen by joner, diame | the mother of the boys appealed to Witzke, and showed him a number of diar Bhe sald wh jonds and rings. could do nothing with the boys as they wauld Witzke Qetailed M G. T. Bolland « mind rd and the After ey had gone, the mother knelt in | prayer in the police station. The two detectives found a cache of silverware hidden in a bas¢ment wt 1621% and arrested both of the Reuben admitted police say, while Iry and securities erry burglaries, ed noth ing Scrafford and that a mi tain fern had taught a loot cache poned of one | Six hous robber! | nitely traced to the |nounced Tuesday Paddock i Wallingfe M. BL 2458 WwW. I $1,400 In tapas notes, and Maurice A tren, i Takeview bivd., where the boy biltgjir wrote acrons the wall in a svigit af bravado, “I'm sorry I can't taK@igh\ your sliverware.” FLAMES MENACE 900 IN HOSPITAL Chicago Paper Warehouse on Fire Near St. Luke’s CHICAGO, Jan Jparatus in the Chicago was ca’ check a binge in th the Western Paper me djoining St with 600 patients | At the first niarm of fire, nurses | went quickly among the patients in | St. Luke's, telling them there was | mo cause for fear. | Smoke from house—a four-story building across the alley-tilied the | several wards of tho hospital within a few minutes The fire made rapid progress and jthreatened an entire block. Edward Buckley, chief of the Chi cago fire department, was called to the scene, Buckley at onee ordered jall apparatus from 10 adjoining fire |regions to turh out. Fire windows jin St. Luke's were ordered closed, and at the order of Buckley all pa |tients were prepared to be moved jin case the fire attacked the hos. pital building, SEEK BOY FOR FIRING SCHOOL | Believed to Be Lad Who Has | Set Three Blazes Frightened in the act of firing the Richmond Beach schoolhouse, a youthful firebug, belleved to have eet three disastrous fires in 22.—All ral district of out today to warehouse of Stock al. Luke's hospital, escaped into the darkness Monday night The flames gained rapid head: | way, and before two companies of |Seatde fire fighters arrived, had totally destroyed the building with loss of $10,000. | One month ago Bubb's hotel w burned to the ground. eral occu- |pants narrowly gscaping death, and Suddenly on Monday It) Europe ts today's big issue and that |some weeks earlier the church| $100,000 and defray all expenses of structure was destroyed by fire. | “Tho school house firo Monday was discovered by Milton Dalby and Paul Grueber, who were at 10:30 o'clock |from Seattle, They saw a flicker It is breaking | ing light in the upper floor of the} | school building and attempted to |wain entrance. A slight figure, un- |doubtedly that of a boy, leaped from the second story window and fire ap-| the blazing ware-} corridors and/ the past month, fled from pursuers and} _ FREDERICK & NELSON | DOMISIARS STO: 40 CHINA DINNER SETS REDUCED FOR CLEARANCE | | | (OOD quality (er for clearance. | (A) 55-piece Service Reduced to $27.95 | (C) 55-piece Service {| | Reduced to $18.95 (E) | { | it | poses. China | Reduced to $27.95 Five Patterns in 55-piece Sets One Pattern in 44. and 51-piece Sets Composition of 55-Piece Service 6 Dinner Plates 6 Salad Plates 6 Fruit Saucers 6 Ureakfast Plates 6 Soup FI 6 Cups and Saucers ered Butter Dish Bow! and ©) Pitcher 1 Relish Dish 1 Vegetavle Dish 1 Covered Dish 55-piece Service (F) 44-piece Service Reduced to $1 Reduced to $25.00 Dinner Service t decorations. Just 40 sets in all, at sharply reduced prices s in six attractive (B) 55-piece Service Reduced to $19.95 piece Service Reduced to $27.95 8.95 (F) This Pattern, in 51-piece Service —DOWNSTAIRS STORE 1,000 ASSORTED BASKETS | LOW - PRICED FOR CLEARANCE 15c, 25c, 45c, 75c and $1.15 Suitable for sewing, fruit, shopping, waste, storage and many other pur- —DOWNSTAIRS STORE TWINS BURNED IN WENATCHEE Mother and Father Away as Home Blazes WENATCHEE, Jan. 22.—Two 3 year-old children, twins, of Mr. and | Mra. G. C. Calhoun, were burned to death in a fire which destroyed the Calhoun home last night. Cause of the fire has not been determined. The father was away, and Mrs. Calhoun had gone to @ neighbor's shortly before the fire. |He’d Let Senators Pick a Peace Plan WASHINGTON, Jan. 22.—Answer- ing charges by members of the sen- ate “propaganda” investigating com- mittee that his $100,000 peace plan was selected’ by a “packed jury,” Edward W. Bok today offered to let the senate committee select a plan Itself from the 22,000 submitted. | «Bok said he would pay the author ‘ot the plan selected by the senate ja nation-wide referendum on the | plan. i | Forgery Is Charged | Accused of forging the name of “8, lovember 4, on a check for $8, signed by H. J. Hoff, of the Pacific Coast C company, Cavmir Cihosky is in the county jail on a arge of first degree forgery. He REGISTRATION IS ONLY HALF Altho Seattle has more than 100,- 000 citizens of voting age, only 53,500 thus far have registered, and only 11 days remain until the registration | books close for the primaries. Four years ago 24,000 more names were on the books than are now on them. If registration {s to equal the fig- ure reached four years ago 4,000 citizens must register each day. Mon- |day’s registration was the highest of jany day this year at the city comp- |troller’s office, when 2,268 voters| qualified. The registration force can easily handle the 4,000 per day, Water will be shut off on 28th ave, N. W. from W. 70th st. to W. 75th, Wednesday, from 8 a. m. to 4 p,m. AND, OH, WHAT-FUN! A critic complains that the actions of congress in getting o nize were childish, Well, it did spend lot of time playing with its bloc Nashville Southern Lumberman, LOW PRICES—EASY TER! Pianos for Rent, §6 a Month. Leases—Walsh : An official statement, RANDAU |tne Russian government, . J 22.—Each | the soviet government will continue dds to the public suspicion that !+, carry out the will of the workers tesued by| Donald's chance from him. If par-|fied. They pursued the figure but|Was arrested Monday in the L. C. said that| lament puts him in the minority | were unable to capture it. {Smith building entrance by Deputies | he can have it dissolved and appeal! Returning they found the fire|R. 1. Murphy and Charles Jarrett. the country. And if supported | gaining rapid headway. An alarm|Cihosky was unable to post $1,000 The high points of the story told by Roosevelt tite were told to Sincl but he de-jday before coramittes |W. nied tiere were for the charge that he Fal Money or sought to leave the United States secretly. Sinclair's presen: pians are jo remain in ‘ope for four or #ve weeks, he eaid “I am going to to London,” the oil tinued. “It fs rid that I brought aw with me that have with the m This is simply ano’ American politics.” is and then magnate con lous to say any papers aay connection investigated her instance of White House, gra Vestigation is prqMeeding, the prest- dent's svokesmaay paid The departmen’’ of justice is pre- Dared to go tP 2 mit fn action against qf person, whatever his position oMfrevious position, Sgainst whom eMence is found to warrant prosecutMin, it was said on Mr. Co "8 belait For the governinent ta indicate Who Is under susicion, the White House spokestma @efeat the ¢ t nothing could ent beyond th the president the departmen of justice to preg the investigation until any misdeHfty arg uncovered. Justice ion of bol taking | pointed qut, would | dishonesty and malpractice were in-|anq peasants, In accordance with volved in the leasing of the naval oi! Lenin's last w ea. reservi e exploiters, says | Senator Thomas J, Walsh, democrat, | of Montana, Fall's nemesis on the Teapot Dome investigating commit. | tee. j Walsh pointed to Fall's evasions} and misleading statements before the senate committee and his elusiveness when the committee members sought information as to details of the leases, | | _ TE lg dithicutt to. piace any other) iS auto, D: Mosante,’ 40, of 365 |{nterpretation upon Secretary I's | Bi Dy 3 berate attempt to misinform. the | Phinney ave., was arrested at the end socimiittes enator Walsh declared, | Of the Fremont bridge Monday night “at the money was honestly obtained, | 0" ® charge of driving while Se | why did he give the committee a fic- | The police later raided his home and titious source?” | nelzed 100 gallons of wine. Musante | REFERRED TO LOAN | | 100,000 BY FALL pad pe was referring to Fall's let- | neta in jail without bail. ter to the committee in which he said} Musanto was captured by Patrol. he had borrowed $100,000 from Ed./™Men C. J. Swanson and 8. B. Jon ward B. McLean, McLean subse- "Nes of the Densmore police. They | quently swore no such loan had been | (estioned him, and obtained in |made and Fall endorsed this state. | formation, they said, upon which ment, i, swore out a search warrant for “Wh ide from Secretary | his home Fully: pariiotiey” activities at this| M. Henshaw, Ozark hotel, was bad: time, the committee, I believe, has al-|1¥ bruised and cut about the face ready gathered sufficient evidence of | When he was knocked down at West: Megallty to warrant the breaking of | lake ave. and Lenora st. by an auto the | ” Senator Walsh continued, | driven by J. Bruden of the Commo: “The present investigation dore hotel. Henshaw, who is deaf, brought about by the,leasing of naval | wan taken to tho city hospital reserve No. 3, Known as Teapot| 7. Rose, 710 Frink bivd., re | Dome. During the hearings, (t s| ported Mor, night that his auto: iaclowed that reserves Nos. 1 and 2| m bile struck a woman on Third ave. lin California had also been leased, in| between James and Cherry sts. She lthis case to the Pan-American | got to her feet and boarded a street Petroleum company, controlled by|car, saying that she was unhurt, ac- the Doheny interests. cording to Rose, HELD: HOME RAIDED Alleged to have wen driving thru Fremont in such an intoxicated con- dition that he could hardly manage violating the city liquor law, and was as was booked on a second charge of | , | forthe by a majority popular vote he can | on with his program with a | brand new parliament behind him. | eee | Overcoming Tieup | on British Roads | LONDON, Jan. 22—"The position | today Is better than {t was Monday,” | J. H. Thomas, head of the national union of railway men, who opposes |the strike of engineers and firemen, | maid today in commenting on the na- tional walkout which Is extending its paral portation systems. | Thomas declared that members of |the N. U. R. were demenstrating their loyalty to leaders who coun. seled them not to strike, Whitman College to Get Million campaign to create an endowment fund of $1,000,000 and a building fund of $500,000 for Whitman college will be discussed at a meeting of state leaders at the Rainier club Tuesday non-sectarian endowed school of high- er learning in Washington Klan Will Stay Out The Seattle branch of the Ku Klux | Ka ming city election campaign |according to an announcement Tues y, credited to William C. Ott, curities building, secretary of the local Klansmen, is thruout the country’s trans- | Plans for the opening of « national | evening. Whitman college is the only | will take no active part in the! was sent in, but when firemen from | Seattle's nearest station, 14 miles away, arriving, the building was a mass of glowing embers. An tn- vestigation of the fire under | way. JAP DISCUSSES -ULS.LAND LAWS TOKYO, ~Baron K. Mat- sul, Japanese forelgn minister, to- day discussed the situation arising |from the antialien land legislation jin California, when he addressed the session’ of the diet. He declared that the government paying the closest attention to California situation, which he “eomplex and deli is Jan, 22 is | the jdescribed as | cate.” Regret of the government that [such a situation has arisen was expressed, Premier Kiyoura and Baron Fuji- |mara, finance minister, also ad- |dressed the diet today. The premier made a promise in |his address to extend tho franchise |and to appoint an economic restora- |tion council to deal with economic |questions growing out of tho earth. quake disaster. The greatest impor- Itance was attached to the foreign minister's ade He referred |briefiy to Japan's efforts to carry jout the treaties made at the Wash: ington arms conference and then |took up the California land situa: tion, bail. ness. Law Lecture Will Be in Air Tuesday A lecture by Dean A. J. Harris 1 the College of Law in the Uni- | j¥ersity of Illinois will be on the air | Tuesday night, broadcasted by Sta- tlon WRM, at a wave length of 360 | meters. A musical program by the students of the University School jof Music will come from the same station Tuesday. Broadcasting will be between 49:30 p.m. Hoff is the complaining wit- How can every woman , find out what she wants to. know i Reappearance mL The of DRED MARKLE Sweet Singer” HERMIE KINGS MASTER MUSICIANS

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