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YOUTH'S SLAYER Infant Born | FOUND GUILTY Italian Refuses to Appeal Manslaughter Verdict that his fat @n assai! when Miteh Yerdict Farto will be days. Farro Verdict shortly the their client had Yess, Young Lal ® quarrel Farro Novem! Spective merits ¢ fan provinces stronger wi Words and they Quarrel to the suddenly drew ‘at the elder threw himself descending blade his small form. He sank Yayement dying. FF flea ‘Was later apprehended and brought Dack to justice. between the Ital es waxed m ed the Farro finally street aurk Lalo, and received | when and. st Young ro HERRIN LEADERS SIGN PACT ROTH TO APPEAL ‘Dry and Wet Forces Agree to Keep Peace MARION, Il, Feb. 21—An agree ment to end the war between friend And foe of the Ku Klux Klan over 7, liquor law enforcement in William fon county was reported to have * Deen decided upon today, One known feature of the pact, arrived at thru the conferences of about 30 leading Bankers and miners, is that Sheriff © George Galligan, leader of the anti ‘Bian element, will take a long vaca tion from office. Galligan ts reported to have agreed) the threat of filing a sensational di-| |¥oree action against her. | to this. Glenn Young, leader of the Klan Tiquor raids, is said to have been re- @Quested to leave the county, but the Getails of the concessions of the Klan ‘were not made known. All of Galligan's deputies except fone desk man are to be discharged And a new set agreed upon by the itizens’ committee, who will take ‘over the duties of enforcing the law in the county. ‘These steps, the citizens’ commit {tee hopes, will bring peace again in Filipino Seeks Arrest of Alleged Speeder ‘The police traffic investigation “squad Thursday was probing a traffic "gecident in which Manuel Mendoza, : hotel, was knocked un- " Gonscious and severely injured at Fourth ave. and Jackson st. late | ‘Wednesday night by an automobile ) @riven by Edward Sylva, 2619 E. ‘Union st. | Mendoza claims that, with two ‘other Filipinos, J. T. Nicuragua and | John Fiurenza, he was crossing _ Fourth ave., when Sylva's auto ap- " Proached at a high rate of speed, "Struck him and threw him 10 feet, | kfocking him unconscious. Sylva re- ‘fused to take the injured man to a hospital, according to Mendoza and “his two companions. . Bylva denicd the charges, saying ‘he was driving four miles an hour, that he skidded when he tried to! them, and knocked down one Of the three. The injured man told| Sylva that he was not hurt, and told ‘him to drive on, according to Sylva, | | | } { 1 }fills complain abqut them, the board| the SCENE OF / [a in Snowbank After Crash Train Strikes Auto and Stork Visits Injured Mother MUMMEY FARM EDMUNDS 1 morn w blew | a ed an carried the Movie “Hush Money” Case | Not Yet Settled | LOS ANGELES, Feb, 21 oth, Hollywood attorney ed of extortion, will Monday appeal] thra his attorn for a new trial! when he comes un for sentence be-/{ HER fore Judge Avery | Roth, the state proved to the satis tion of the jury, sought to secure 000 “hush” money from Arthur} Sawyer, business manager for Bar. bara La Marr, film actress, Herm: convict MORE ABOUT AX ATTACK ARTS ON PAGE 1 f under) on the torch, Mummey said. Mummey jumped rom bed and ran toward his ahed at the back e of the house and grabbed gun. As he emerged from d, Weaver him with the ax, accordin; to Mummey’s tatemert to Dr. Mason The jury went out Just long enough to vote once, returning almost mediately to the court room conviction carries a sentence of from | one to five years in the. penitentiary. | oe! e [AWOKE WITH HIS Garbage Dumps in CLOTHES ON FIRE “Political” Row! Mummey says he does pabyreee rea member what happened after th An attack upon the practico of/unti! he was awakened by the f Creating so-called “sa: ry ta jwhen he crawled to with garbage refuse, was launched /anq extinguished in the board of public works and atruck nat rr ive duck pond h burning BOXERS AID PRAYER LEADERS IN CHURCH ENVER, Feb. 21—For the first time In ecclesiastical his- tory, so far as is known, a church ‘was used for prayer meeting and boxing bouts in the same evening The Merritt Memorial Metho- dist church staged a combination smoker and prayer meeting last night. Seven youths were award. ed the palm of victory in as many boxing matches. After the devotional services in the earlier part of the evening, led Hiram | within a few hours after the trag men .told offi Thuraday have saved large sums in haulage however, believing he was delirious otherwise worthless. | edy, other than that of a good Sa. fully consctous when he made the EPHRATA, Wash., Feb. —-Notithat he was elther attempting to Hudson, triple slayer, was found late| responsible Mocks Michaels tars the Bent! TOA)” sesietnors of: the. man’ stil) :foain |found the mystery Sheriff tematic search of the entire neigh body would be found. Mrs. Mummey come by @ heart attack while fleeing | | tor| Weaver, who was out with a herd| eighbors here scout the Weaver | clothes, met with a prompt counter Thurs-| yrummey made similar sthtemente @ay by Health Officer Dr Read that {t was a “political move." /edy to Carl Gohm and Ernest Har Residents of districts near the| ris, when they were caring for him, fleers maintains, while Dr. Read said they | They paid no attention to his and in addition have Increased the| Hoth men scouted the idea that value of many pteces of property| Weaver had any part in the trag | Sacttan in aiding the stricken man. . Dr. Mason said that Mummey was Body of Triple accusation. He said Mummey talked Slayer Is Found | <5" about other giatters, and 10 feet from the end of a trail fol-! cover up what actually occurred, or lowed by a posse, the body of Own! was placing the blame on the party yesterday at Bluff Creek canyon IGHBORS STILL Hudson had committed suicide by| SEEK MISSING WIFE son shot to death three persons on| e tained that when Mrs, Mummey is the Slaten ranch some days ago. of ‘the thw “ana jattack will be cleared up. McCollough was directing a sys borhood for the missing wife Thurs day. He said that he believes the was known to have had a weak heart and it is believed she was over from her burning home. McCollough was also searching for | of cows Thursday. He said Weaver | | Will be taken into custody H | jatory,” the sheriff said, “but we are} |running it down.” AX ATTACK EVERETT aa BSEATTLE HEIGHTS > EGYPTIANS WILL MANAGE TOMB Carter’s Permit to Dig Up “Tut” Is Withdrawn LUXOR, Feb. #1.—The Egyptian lirector general of antiquities took ateps today preliminary to re-opening the tomb of Tutankhamen and safe fuarding the contents thereof, fol lowing cancellation the license under which Howard had been excavating. Egyptian author! tes moved immediately to deal them selves with the tomb and mummy of thelr former ruler. The Which was granted Lord Carnarvon in April, 1915, when he took up the work of excavating in the Valley of Kings for his health. Then came the discovery of burial place of Tutankhamen, unearthed fn 1922, fol lowed by the death of the earl in April, 1923. The license was trans ferred to Lord Carnarvon'’s widow who aince married an officer, Colonel Dennistoun Carter has been carrying on amid frequent altercations with the Exyp tian government, principally over the matter of press reports of prog reas, which the explorer wished to reserve to a syndicate with which he had a contract. The government insisted upon equal rights for all press associations and when Carter proved adamant upon this point, and on the matter of visitors to the tomb, which he came to treat as his pri vate property, the ministry of public works took away his license BUTCHER VICTIM OF JEALOUSY? Deputy Sees Love Angle in Algona Slaying ot Carter onse was canceled That H. §, Smart, Algona butcher, CALLED OFF! End of Walkout Hailed as MacDonald Victory BY LLOVD ALLEN tuft ¢ pe sult government If the ratif fro lolegat ott me the strikers moval of foodstuffs permit tomor sumption ¢ fore Monda After the da employ men's dem day tncrea stipulated the in twe agreed t ions of malntenar equal ins inquire into and steady ke workers’ delegates, con: which meets tonight, must which their confi thene terms to h agreed. Le that this will be d BLAMES SEATTLE | FOR CRIMES Hedges Defends Police in | Guarding City That & the pol incapable ttle alone ts to ineff’ 6 force tn of criminals, was the E. L. Hedges, Th “The dep weya be weak and lacking in both men and until the city wakes up and makes It strong Hedges, “But statement of Capt nday police ment will al machinery or other disaster to shake Seattle ou of its lethargy area and smallest polic city ¢ coast population. ‘The poll inefficient equipm Seattle ox from such a system is Inconcely “Who ix to blame? ‘The city coun cl! has time and for more officers We need at least of apeedy a “It's city the © force of any propor to have poor and h on in tie How on ea pérfect resul nt can again been asked and mor 200 officers, f auton. ying to protect a © of Seattle with a am force of men. At 4 o'clock in the morning, when one shift of 116 men goes off duty, I take command with & force of 62 men. And they patrol the entire downtown dis from Madrona to Fremont t “Criticlam will never make the po-| It has got! loco force more efficient to be done by the council and | voters themselves.” PROTEST MASKS Oklahoma Klansmen Must Parade Undisguised OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla, Feb. 21 Ku Klux Kiansmen parading here! Friday night, will be unmasked fol-| lowing widespread protests ralriet the paraders appearing in full re- galla, according to reports today. |, Following conference between high Klan officials, Governor Trapp and members of the legislature, a resolution now pending before the Jnenate demanding the governor halt the proposed marked parade, wus | aceon It was understood an agreement had been reached for the unmasking, altho no official nouncement was made | An antimask law passed by the |legisiature does not become effective juntil next June an- | trols |in proper jand explained hia statement that his| With Albert B. Fall, former secretary of the interior, and financial trans. | approximately $2,000 acres of land. | loose sand, high gas pressure and Ae Cee ee 2 eee DOCK STRIKE IS Vanderlip Flays Congress PORT'S BARGAIN for Slow Investigations Attacked Government Says Corruption Has ( in Service of Public at Its Heart; Enlists e me 1 therefore There a Ane facts 1 urt proceedings we tor they are noth need# so much rt pro grand juries orruptible pro OFFERS SERVICE TO ENLIGHTEN PUBLIC taxen w at ment ax some initiated » jed by in -“ If th ' an foe and I ea man, I belleve J would offer n defense has n April, ned mething military tn run up © weeks no ans ived, and sed for a on has attacked the go its heart none oy 1 thereafter : for the ft am a patriotic to offer t ting 1 man igt sted fthout v newspape What w At yet least no ¢ resulted from “WHOLESALE DISHONESTY IN VETERANS’ BUREAU” “Nor have there no far as I aware, any co dings in criminal | th veterans’ bu-|to n dishonesty of rumor, it ts % x Doheny Hears “‘Bark of Friends’’ in Oil Probe Lease Magnate Gives Final Impressions of Senate Inquiry; Explains Drilling Cost | » the facts are not fully prese’ been, upon rt procee d as 4 re of the gament of t ake e some of newspapers public ale t great do not t to print.” * »® YORK, n this co Ame Feb. A fixed ing, refining rd ship r $14,000,000 20 to 31.—A lot ¥ are trying to} in’ off their of | about stment for transpo delivering on additional period of from intelligent and ing, one who is wi investment of a minimum 000,000, with the under. bat the maximum invest ment required may be as much as $500,000,000, mht to be able to realize the profit of $100,000,000 1 have referred to. "Buch 100,000,000 is faced. ean gation oF Wa a c on, years, by Street Jour-|like hance the Dow-Jones Financial|make ¢ rvice, in an to- people interview Asked for his final impression of investigation, Doheny sald: “It nded mo of old times in the ie West when one of our dogs mating season joined the wolves T’ wolves would of time, upon such round our camp night and 1|When the attending risks are kept onada taba” bey dog barking !" mind, is obviously not a great | jong thone wolve e jo eee weeten hy. ner | “It might average $4,000,000 | ‘ jeven $5,000,000 per annum after HEARD BARK OF |millions were invested —- but no| Is OWN FRIENDS | |profit could be realized until the in. It seemed to me when I was ON) Von: was first returned.” DAY ON STAND friends in the pack of political wolves.” Oil Magnate Considered Oil Probers’ Star Witness clals by corporations, saying: | rem Midi at the in at own howled und ui, Doheny sald he did not ask former Secretary of the Interior Fall to go on the stand and tell/ about Doheny’s loan to him of! $100,000 because “Mr, Fall is a very independent man and nobody con- him.” The oll man defended the employ- ment of former government offi- “Haven't people the right to serve| WASHINGTO Feb. the government and use thelr) Sate Teapot Dome committees to- knowledge of government procedure |“#Y Was preparing for two lines of business service after-/!naulry when public hearings are re- sumed Monday. These are: NAVAL TL ASES 1. Questioning of Harry F. 8in- Doheny defended the lease he holds| Clair, lessee of Teapot Dome, con- on naval ol! reserves in California|C¢oing the making of that lease wards? companies ought to make a profit of * 100,000,000 from the reserve. | actions with Fall and others grow. “Naval reserve No. 1 consists of |!%& out of the leasing. 2. Investigation to disclose stock Inder the most advantageous condi. core by other government officials tions that could exist—if it ware all} Desides Davis Elkins, senator from w to! 21. — The! West Virginia, who admitted market | | Monday, | IS PROVEN Suit Shows Shipbuilding Site Purehased Cheap the pur. t No, executrix of the fee of $ he R 800 for board, Reese as board, cured Ist of nego ed sayin a wish might by > $100,000, $200,000 es what t Commins 4 Thu gain we © Georg: comme 8 the publ to myself n the be is deal, and of private attempts at negotiating of its pure t ts true n the price we paid to the fact boom wortin n my insistence to some exte Rogers the nt of § is because we know that we bargain that we voters the Match 1 for a $600,000 bond issue to plant in full and get full to jt. Our present method of ‘ment, in four yearly installments, all the risks of an installment and we want these risks the has el NEW DRY CHIEF "Carl Jackson Transferred to Colorado District Carl Jackson, divisional prohibition agent here for over a year, was or- dered Wednesday to leave for Den- ver at once to take the post of 4i- visional chief for Colorado. The tele- gram, from the office of E. C. Yel- lowly, chief of prohibition directors ® profjt in such @ period | at Washington, also stated that Jack an investment, | son's successor, who was not named, would reach Seattle within 10 days. Jackson will leave for his new post when George Hurlburt, gen- eral field agent in Great Falls, Mont., will arrive to act as ehief until the new incumbent arrives. FOLEY PILLS BROUGHT RELIEF John R. Gordon, Danville, Til. writes: “I suffered with kidney trouble; could not sleep and was al- ways tired. I got some FOLEY PILLS and after a few treatments I felt better.” FOLEY PILLS are a diuretic stimulant for the kidneys aid in flushing and keeping them| active.—Advertisement. Paid Advertisement *»- by the Rev. B. B. Kaasler, the ¥ Demonstrate Phone congregation made its way to the basement of the church where a ring was roped off for the operations in Sinclair Oll, but said he | had no tip and made no profit. |who was murdered in front of his home on Tuesday night, was shot| down because of a love triangle, was| |the theory adopted by Sheriff Matt| jlght ofl—it would take at least one | well for every 10 acres, that is, 3,200 wells for the 32,000 acres. Sinclair is now regarded by the “Under conditions which have thus | Committee as its star witness. Upon DOGS CHASE MAN “We should change off trom meat,” often asserts the housewife. “What can I cook for dinner that will be a change and still be substan- tial?’ There is only one an- swer—EGGS! Poached, shirred, boiled, fried, scrambled, cod- died, and dozens of other ways to use them to make a “full meal” for the hungry family, When in doubt, USE EGGS. They are in every sense the food essential, eco- nomical, substantial-» your best food buy, always. | matches, | | Reindeer Driver Forced to} Shoot Into Pack eres tions Nature intended. it’s full food value, plus its laxative qual- ities, makes S| = DED WHEAT the | perfect food in biscuit form, Try it hot —with butter and half and while traveling to the Buckland River district by sled drawn by rein. | deer, was attacked by a pack of| dogs belonging to the racing team | of Territorial Senator Fred Ayers. | Quick use of revolvers by Palmer | jand his assistant saved their own lives, but two of the reindeer team | jwere killed. Four of the dogs| |were shot and killed and a fifth wounded |Mayor to Audie Holiday Assembly Holiday crowds will be given op portunity to hear Mayor Edwin J. | Brown in a campaign mass meeting | at the Heillig theater, Friday, Wash.) | noon Starwich on Thursday. Vas husband butcher. as the assailant of Smart was shot three times the performed by Coroner son on Wednesday w. Wounded Senator Improved, Report WASHINGTON, Feb, 21.—Senator Frank Greene, Vermont, fighting for life in Emergency hospital here, was “slightly improved” today Senator Greene was xhot Friday night. while returning to His hotel The shot was fired either by a boot legger or a prohibition agent in a fight in an alley near Greene's hotel Hear Miss Strong University of Washington atu dents heard Dr. Anna Louise ington’s birthday anniversary, at 12,|Strong, traveler, in Eagleson hall, Thursday noon. | Mayoralty Ballot In The Seattle Star’s Straw Vote VOTE £085 65csiceeeve ce My address is.........00.. for mayor These are the three men who have filed for the mayoralty race. Make your selection from among them: E. J. Brown Ma Daily Totals.) Alfred H. Lundin to Straw Vote Editor of The Star and Watch tho Paper for Oliver T. Erickson Switching Machine The special equipment for public} Starwich and Deputy Sheriff Wil:| demonstration of the working of the will comt $30,000 to $40,000 to the well. | *Pecial counsel, Atlee Pomerene and m Sears aro at Algona investi.| Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.'s| Welle at Senta Fe Signal Hill and |OWe? J- Roberts, are depending for | gating clues which point to a Jealous| machine switching system was dix jthe clinching of their case, showing | | | Cou | NOME, Alaska, Feb. 21 —Leo | | |Palmer, director of the United |!" the back, according to an autopsy |ley at. to H. D, Pillabury and 3. T.|99 th | States biological survey station here, pi | new shops at Fairview ave. and Val yed yesterday at the company’s H. Cor-| Shaw, vico presidents of the com:| investment of more than $10,000,000 | ‘!4@ Necessary evidence for criminal | pany, who are in the city from San | Francisco. | | Catholic Cleric | Answers Summons OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla, Feb. | 21 Bishop Theophile Meerscheart, | 78, head of the Okiahoma diocese of [the Roman Catholic chureh, died | here today after several months’ iil. ness. r umonin was given as the immediate cause of death, but the churchman has been in ill health | for several months, suffering from diabetes |Charmion London | Home From Europe | SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 21.—Mre, | |Charmion London, widow of the late | Jack London, has refused tell | |the world how to settle Europe's| problems. | 'm going to to leave that to the} she declared tc following her return from a Kuropean trip. She said she found her husband's | books in high favor in France. | men, jay |U. S. Representative | Dies From Stroke| WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 Repre sentative Dupree, of Louisiana, died |this morning. He whs stricken week with apoplexy a ago THE NORTH END Voters’ league will hold a meeting at 6551 14th ave. N. W. on Friday night, February 2°, at 8 o'clock. ‘The meeting i open to the public. Candidates for city of-| fices will be discussed, far existed and now exist, those wells | "8 testimony, also, the president's Huntington beach cost an average of over $100,000 to the well. “Thirty-two hundred wells at $35,-| 0 to the well would represent an fraud and corruption with leasing of At least one of the oll reserve: Sinclair's testimony also may pro. prosecutions, Reorganize Stage Line to Snohomish | Readjusted schedules, new and im- | proved equipment and overhauling of present vehicles will put the Seat. tle-Snohomish Auto Bus Line, Inc., on a new basis of accommodation, according to Manager E. A. Arneson jand Bugene H. Lord, who have an: |nounced the purchase of the line} |from S. R. Ritchie and Carl A. An-| |derson. The line has offices in the! Union Auto Bus Terminal building. Regular runs will be made on the jroute, which Includes Woodinville, | Maltby, Snohomish, Machias, 0. K | Mill, Monron Logging company plant jand Three Lakes. Eldred Will Edit New Daily Paper | INDIANAPOLIS, Feb, 21.— The | Daily American, a morning news. paper, will make {ts appearance on | Indianapolis streets about March 15, | | Milton Elrod, former editor of the, | Flery Cross, Ku Klux Klan publica: | tion, announced today. | Elrod said the paper will not have | any connection with the Klan or the | Fiery Cross. for the cost of the wells alone.” BIG INVESTMENT IS NECESSARY Doheny explained that to extract the oil alone a first investment of For QUALITY—for standard grades at standard prices, with the assurance that you are getting the very best esas produced anywhere, graded, candled and sent direct to you in sealed cartons, be sure to specify |Bread Prices Vary, Two to Four Cents HARRISBURG, Pa. Feb. 21 | Prices for the same weight bread loat varied from two to four cents in Pennsylvania, a report from the state bureau of standards revealed | EL fot-1113. | case: Crawford F. White FOR COUNCILMA EAR TERM 1304 L. C, Smith Bldg. GET WELL THE NATURAL WAY nding Specialist im od ailments, Rheumatism. Piles. o knife. Ulcers. All pus condi- ons. Pelvic ailments. All skin dis- Paralysis, Bronchitis, Asth- , fervous disorders and all weak- ti ma hesner Hundreds are happy today because of our treatment, 20th y Con- sultation free, ™M. macy ie

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