The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 23, 1924, Page 4

i i } ; ee “ana TK MEASURE Is FACING ATTACK ‘urge Veto if Garner Demo- cratic Plan Is Passed DEFICIT 1S FORECASTED ‘Mills, N.Y., Putting Up Fight to Save Mellon Program BY FRASER EDWARDS Wnitea | « WASHINGTON, deficit of $306 ury,” said Mills, New “The tax t house bh ber of Utical mar a tion, aro “There geal importance Garner income Melton ra! Serious e are two well compel a 1 so _ “This may dential veto a ple of the country of the Sand expected cut in “Phe other amendment has to do with the definition of earned in comes. Every expert on taxation “has declared it tmpossible to Aster. A breakdov Wax law is likely to result, “For my part I predict a bri #torm when th taxpayer !s c return under Ment on earned tncomes by wh ‘he hopes to win the farmer vote “Tt is a fine exa of attempt “ing to put a delicate Swiss watch | Aogether with a set of blackamith's | stools. = “Instead of being a well-balanced, | arefully thought out attempt to cut} taxes, it has become a political foot- ball. | prest QWorks are rapidly going to piece: “under the blows of the blacksmith’ er.” 's COOLIDGE WON'T DROP WALLACE Surprised at t Rumors About| . Agriculture Head WASHINGTON, Feb. 22.—Prest Gent Coolidge will take steps within '& day or two to dispel the impression hat he desires Secretary of Agri-| + culture Wallace to leave the cabinet, Dit was learned today. | Reports that the secretary of agri feulture was about to step our sur. Prised the president. Mr. Coolidge 4s said to regard as relatively trivial | ithe differences between Wallace over | | the farm relief program and Wal- | Mlace’s difference with Secretary of | Commerce Hoover over foreign trade as they relate to agriculture. ‘any event the president {s under- to feel that these differences |} out to 4 1K SEAT! TLE § LONG AND Discovered! Seattle's tallest and smallest newsboys | Blood and Robert Foy, the former barely stretching himself | while the latter has a hard time stoop- Roy carries the route and Robert carries the “The main spring of the Swiss| hilltop out in Queen Anne district. atch is gone and the rest of the| crowd of The Star's newsboys, feet 2 inche ing down to 6 feet. Star at Smith Cove, 8, He ilig theate r r F riday night. SHORT OF IT No. 2 for Ti on the They were among the who were quests of route § Roy| LOCAL EXPENSES ( ECONOMICAL Seattle Ranks Low In Ad- ministration Costs onttle, he bi t in the elty "and the United least extravagant, figures compiled in the Almanac, just put rank in the the 4 8 budget of 1928 tho 915,312 popula census, making @ of $19.74 This fig n only by City, Orleans, C! ortland, of oth in ranks Btates, among the cording new World It t# eixth in fta coat of running when the 66, in divided an tlon of the 1 Kan, New 4 has a per capita cost of lowe than Seat en figure} Francisco at favorably nomewhat but with the Low An $38.89 and 0.17, Beattlo |with the larger Ci | Seattle ts fifth in the smalinens of ita net debt, when {ts $15,626,400 [debt ts divided among tts citizens, leiving @ per caplta Indebtedness of | $40.68. In this respect she ts out, ranked only by Washington, where ongreas foots moat of the bills, Chicago, St. Louls and Kansas City Of the Pacific coas tle's $49.68 compares favorably with Portiand’s $103.69, Ban Francisco's bai 30, and Los Angeles’ $101.61 New York carries the heaviest load, with a per capita debt of $311.79. | State Sales of i Gasoline Okehed DES MOINES, Iowa, Feb Gov, N. BE. Kendall today expressed his approval of the sale of gasolir by the at i} wher at an ion, Beat © executive cc the price fs “unlaw Course Is Opened the 4 nm of Miss Zada Reserve, and Mies Norma Sim the Grade School training course for ad Jie School Girl Reserve itive # o secretary Reserve, are Mra. Robert I, Sar Florence Farrier. | DANCER ||Coeds Will Stage |} Annual Vodvil the| CHOOL BOY IS\SKAGIT EXPENSE DERBY CHAMP = HELD “CRIME” | Olcott Zarn, 16, Winner of American Dog Race * ASHTON, Idaho, Feb. 23,—Olcott Zarn, 16-year-old Ashton high schoo bey, won the American dog derby here yesterday in a field of seven en: tries, including some of the most ex | perienced ‘mushers” of the snow |country. He has been trying, with a schoolmate, ing the annual classic since ho was 12 years old, jaced third last year, rdingly placed second Smoky Gaston, last year’s champion, finished third. Shorty Russick, driv: ing the leaderless Canadian entry, |was fourth. Tud Kent, favorite in jthe event, dropped out at the end of the second lap with one of his dogs exhausted. sean be ironed out without et "Wallace to resign. ‘Wallace, one of his close friends Brid today, is ready to quit the cab (@iet If that will be conducive to har. “ony in administration. Thus “Sage the question of resigning, b' dt has been discussed among some of | this close associates. LAN PARADES Klansmen Parade on) _ Oklahoma City Streets OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla, Feb. our thousand Klansmen, ac- by aout 400 women, d the streets of Oklahoma last night, following a state | ntion. ‘The Kiansmen were unmasked, following a wiaespread demand that hey remove their hoods for the af. Otherwise they were in full | Fegalia. ‘The parade was not marked by disturbance and was witnessed | by thousands. The Klan had pre- P dicted 25,000 wowed join in the pro- Will Attend Meet | A large delegation of Seattle Pacific Northwest lumber and vgtingle men will attend the -American. Lumber associa. lon meeting in Cincinnati, March m9 and 20, it was announced Fri- by Roy A. Dalley, manager of} North Pacific Coast offices. =@ large enough group decides tend, a special train will be run the Northern Pacific for th delegatior It ial Service for Policeman Monday Funeral services for Harry 38. Whompeon, former Seattle policeman, | 9 was found dead in his home at na last Monday, are to be held Monday from the Butterworth | , with the Rev. Ambrose M. alley, pastor of the First Baptist ch, officiating. The buriai will in the Seattle Police Rellet azso- n lot at Evergreen cemetery. Rites Announced for Blaze Victim = Funeral services will be held Mon- ‘Way afternoon at the St. George Par- Geh church for Mre. Alice Pettinichi, + * fourth victim of the coal oil blaze} which killed her husband two baby | Aaughters New Year's evo, in South tie. A third child 's the only sur- iving member of the family. Mrs. Pettinichi died Thursday. ate fa he has not discussed with Mr. Cool. to| SCHOOL | BOOZE i of Silence ( Clamped Aft- jer 12 Students Are Expelled | COLUMBIA, ty Feb, 23.—The lid of silence was clamped today by University of Missouri faci |members on the drinking party and | dismissal of a dozen men and wom Jen students following ority here. The drinking party was held tn the room of a mother of one of the students, it was mado known. Bessie L. Priddy, dean of women, rounded up the evidence on which |the dismissals were made. One student, said to have |found intoxicated at the party, expelled; the others, found by jdean in an all-night ride thru lumbia, were suspended for an un- determined period. Dean Priddy refused to talk on the results of her sleuthing. Her opinion and policy in regard to jmixed student automobile rides, been wa: the Co. | Erickson Charges Waste in City Power Project “It's a crime, the way your money ; Fir , Friday night. declared that there has been an extravagant waste of money by the ration ements he sala, nothing cal propa- Thirty days before the first you told ould be finished by at time they had »' innel work to do. Yet you were also told that it will be finished In May. Why!" he excla ed, “they have not started the Its utterly preposterous. “It is high time you formed of the facts; when be finished and how much cost, Details necessary tain these fa withheld by t works at present.” wero the plant uary 1 were fn it will it will to ascer " he charged, “are board Char, present son co! “They not an 000 of your money In boring holes in the rocks up at Ruby, 16 miles tions there a at ng city nued: by the Erick- extravagance administration, the formal} dance of the Gamma Phi Beta sor-! spent less th to asce the ‘¢ time Away, In case tutu city 10 or to build a there, and ties into nt would be- if they ever Ruby.” Canada to find out come of water did bu at however, here from the is last fall ‘Automobile riding {s all right as | long the automobile continues }in motion.” u Hi] eralty of an their homes. herewith .... Amusing Children ‘The Art of Dress Care of Goldfish Btrect and No....sseeseeees City... soos. DO NOT USE INK. For Home-MakersOnly For the benefit of women readers who may have failed to seo some of the offers of bulletin material announced by our Wash. ington bureau, here's an opportunity to send for one or more of the st that deals especially with the problems women mect in Any of these bulletins will be sent for five cents in postage ktamps; any two for eight cents, and any three or more |] for three cents EACH in postage. fill out your name and address carefully, inclose the required stamps and mail to our Washington bureau. They will do the rest, CUT HERE heck off the bulletins wanted, Home Economics Editor, Washington Bureau, } The Seattle Star, 1322 New York Ave., Washington, D. ©. I want the bulletins checked on the list below, and inclose cents in loose postage stamps for same. PRINTING my namo and address carefully, Tam ‘The Beauty Booklet The Bride's Booklet The Care of Canaries City Home Gardening Etiquette for Everybody Floors and Floor Coverings Wedding Anniversary Gifts and Parties The Removal of Stains From Cicthing State PRINT CAREFULLY regard-| mae | of public} some | 20 yearn hence—| were expressed after she| | and r “TIME” ‘STARS. sii Aart Frente BLM BOY TOR SIF Masso dare” Here are the two outstanding stare of the Shubert music| der suspicion of being in conn show, “Blossom Time,” which opens a return engagement at|with certain law-breakers. k, beginning February 24. the Metropolitan for one wee: the tale of the love and life o. SLAYER DENIES CRIME PLANS Returned to Atheism When He Slew His Family tSBUNC McDowell, rents and ned a the tt plan ared awalts tho brief career, 1 be de chapter ha be coves Ww in the electri chatr lw thing Aer the control of some my subconscious mind 1 me,” paid, ex murder of his parents and the burnin of my and athetam.” ‘The boy was today as a res mind } virtually exhay It of the # Ho has been subjected toni cros#-questioning and examin: a and others, sheen under to repeated ques ation by alient TO BUILD HOMES | Berg Plans 70 Residence | | Sites in’ Wallingford Bay at} her sister, Dorothy, will do jan Argentine dance for the Junior Girls’ vodvil at the university, February 29 and | March 1. | —Photo by Graay Meany hall at tha University of isn't Florenz Zeigfeld's | quarters, tho it may re-/ semble them. It's the scene of prep. arations for the annual Junior Giris* | Vor scheduled for Friday and aturday, February 29 and March 1,| and the rehearsals are being ‘oon-| ducted for the coed performers and| their male assistants, Two performances will be given| ‘this year to give everyone an oppor-| tunity of seeing this most popular of all university functions open to! the public. At previous perform:| ances hundreds have been turned jaway in spite of Meany hall's tro |mendous seating capacity, Glenn Hughes, well-known mem- ber of the university's dramatic de partment, has written a musical | comedy the occassion, called *Harlequinade in Green and Orange.” | | Grant Merrill, Adelo Walker, Georgo Allen, Baxter Felch, Alice Reynolds and Dorothy Jones are to carry tho} leading roles in this act. | Dorothy and Marjorie Haggert| will put on an Argentino dance, | regory Morris and Clarence] Shreaves will do some tumbling to/ enliven the program and Jullet Glen jand Fred Marcus claim to be “Some- body's Wenkness” in tho skit they are planning. ‘Sweet Secrets and Sour Grapes” is a chatter act to be presented by Dorothy Seabrey, Glad Matthews, | Ellen Phelps, Annabelle McKinnon and Walter Chamberlain, which is threatening to exposo all of the| campus celebrities and cause any number of libel sults. in another act, four of the uni- | versity's young h@pefuls aro going to try to “be natural in @ fat” jalong with thelr respective musical instruments and a lot of nerve. As a wind-up a dance ensemble |1s billed that is sald to have been written by one Phil Hindley, who is rapidly approaching notoriety by reason of Iiis recent wild-eyed ar ticles in the student daily. If it's @ real Hindley product {t ought to jeause sensation, The cast in- cludes: Cecil Gholsen, Evangeline| | Edwards, Eugenia Hopkins, Eleanor| | Ostrom, ( Hadys LeVine, Helen Wal- ters and the “author himself,” Marjorie Hager, oN with | Hots | rs |Theodore Roosevelt Post, $500,000 homebut! was initiated with the project jof 70 home sites in the Wal | district, ft was announced Saturday This is the biggest single project of home building that has be taken in Seattle, and, acc Berg, ts the result of an unprece | dented demand for homes from visi. tors who have decided to locate in figattie. Construction will proceed at once in unita of ten homes each, The elites purchased lio between N. 29th and N, 40th sts, and Burke and Woodlawn aves. ‘ound was broken Friday for the first unit of ten homes of the bungalow and colo- | Tho horhes will range in price from $6,600 to $7,000, and the are considered among choicest sites remaining in North End Berg is also wonstructing 25 new nial types, the |homes in various parts of tho city, as well as the $650,000 Biltmore apartments at Summit ave. and Olive way, making his 1924 building program pass the million. dollar | mark. Ask Indorsement Washington congressmen were asked Saturday to indorse the Wat- kins bonus bill, now before con- wm, in telegrams written them by Ralph Jay, commander of Col. of Foreign Wars. | Lake Burien Man Will Be Honored Sunday afternoon, Burien Presbyterian Thomas J, Head, district for the past 30 years, djed at his home Thursday. ment will be at Lake Burien, Man Drops Dead at the Lake church, for a resident of that Inter- Heart disease caused Lee A. Cal houn, former Iowan, to drop ad at 816 Broadway, at 6 o'clock Friday evening, according to Dr. . W. Cook, who examined the body at the Booth undertaking parlors Calhoun is survived by his moth er, Mrs, Abigail B, Calhoun, prom: inent in Women’s Relief corps ac- tivities, and a brothety Cc, Calhoun, Hindu Progress Is Forum Study Theme “Development of Civilization In India—Past and Present,” is the subject for an open forum to be “|held at the Cornish school Monday Dyer will lead} evening. Alfred W. the meeting, which 1s open to the public, Instruct Safety Men Fourteen safety engineers are re Mail’ orders for the Saturday] night performance only will be ac-| cepted at the A, 8 U. W. offt | University of Washington, after! Feb. 20. Seats will be on salo at! Sherman Ciay & Co. Friediander's,| “U" musie store and the A.'8, U. W.| office on the campus. United States bureau of mines, truction in aid methods. The methods are to be introduced in more than 400 Western Washington industrial planta, will be appointed and Instructed in each plant. in the| of Bonus Measure) Veterans | He} on City Street) ceiving from John Schoning, of the} “First aid men" | SATURDAY FEBRUARY 23, 19 ETTE RS A is TO HE EDI ‘OR| SIZES UP THE rd three candid Mr. yer, of average (but not exce outing att Lundin ts a cle ab fona)) re ence in sual stock pr 4 efficiency, cleans nines as a but prospect th may be tn there 1s no pa how honest his pi he fable to carry them out MALOLS PAVCIT ow tera Jaber? It's} f f Franz Schubert. | IMPORTS HEAVY IN SEATTLE Gray's Harbor Export Mark P Sets High Record The port of Beatle revelved im ports of $26,093,015 out of a total of for all Washington ports Juring the month of November, ing to the official statement of oma district of Washington, asued Saturday, Exports from Se attle were $7,793,079, out of a for all state porm of $15 Tacoma ranked secon ports of $1,182,362 and $4,420,045. While Grays Harbor re- colved imports of only $1,000, it made the remarkable export show- ing of $1,318,349, : i Practically every nation on the! abe aws represented tn both the import and export columns. As usual, n and China were by far the eaviest traders, Imports from pan amounted to $19,677,444, and exports to Japan were $7,476, column and In the export. Is for the month 13 were Ameri foreign. CAMPAIGN. ENDS Candidates Claim Victory in Final Dash The primary ‘ayoralty campaign to close Saturday ench of the three candidates clalming victory, V rious mam, noon and evening meetings saw the windup of the bat- tle, Each candidate freely tonsed charges at the others and the ad- ministration, While Mayor Brown was assall-| ing Dr. H. M. Read of the city health department, Al Lundin was scoring the police administration and Oliver T. Erickson was landing body blows on the Skagit muddle. Each candidate spoke several times during the day, | At noon Mayor Brown was to demonstrate his vern@tility by ap- pearing at ® noon meeting at the Dartnall cafeteria, and at a mass meeting in the Metropolitan the- jatre, The cafeteria meeting was staged by the King County Demo- eratio club and all candidates were Invited. If Mayor next Tuesday campaign will Brown is nominated! the horrors of the be augmented by nightly breadcasting of charges a the “Mansion House” at 1518 » Boston st., tho mayor announced. |Moore Named Head | | of Patriotic Body | Harry Denton Moore, Seattle at-| ‘torney, was elected president of| the state society of the Sons of| |the American Revolution at {ts an-| jnual meeting In the Chamber of} Commercé Friday, Tho meeting| adopted resolutions against un- |patriotio text books in public | schools. | Other officers elected were Porcy Bradford Hunting, first vico presi- dent; John W. Bell, Jr, Spokane, | Funeral rites will be anid at 2:30 | Second vico president; Jesse M, Hill,| founder of the Standard Furniture Olympia, third vice president; Will-| jam Tecumseh Beeks, secretary. treasurer; Col, Walter Burgess Beals, registrar; John Charles Grog: { ory, historian, and Judge Wm. D.| Totten, national forester. Managers chosen were Herbert Eugeno Peck, John Frank Van | Dyke, Elias A, Wright, Dr. Will S | G. Crosby, Edward Judd and a} mond Robert Bowden, of § ttle; | Walter Judson Milroy, of Olympia, Charles Carroll Brown, of Spokane, | and Henry Grant Rowland, of Ta- coma, Chicken Fancters to Hear Lecture A freo lecture on poultry will be given in the Chamber of Commerce assembly room Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock, under thé auspices of the Puget Sound Poultry associa- tion. N, C. Westerfield, poultry pro- duction expert, of Modesto, Cal., will give tho principal talk, illustrating his lecture with live birds. |Parris Family to | Stage Big Reunion Wedding bells will ring again Mon- y evening for Mr, and Mrs. B. M. rris, 8333 12th ave, N. W., when | that couple gathers the children and grandchildren together for a family reunion und golden wedding anni- | versary, They will receive guests after a banquet at the Crown Hill Methodist Episcopal church, Ninth avo. N. W. and 87th st, | sence of the mistress of the homo, | Cal., Mayor Brown was elected upon a promise of lower taxation, purging the civil service of its barnacies and the other usual stock pron He has not been able to carry them out and has been in a chronic stato of disagreement with the and has not been able to work in har- mony with the prosecuting attorney. | The police department 1s strongly ivance There is council, priate ~) rm; he es of rm t the same utious about enter He ymmade @ succens rs of bard, pi ny business man ot | the coun ness befo and has I think t tial stateme 5 credit a true ¢ A LETTER TO WINSLOW re MUITOR’S HOTE: | Ms, Winslow ly wrote m letter to " of articles wri ier Jones wiving wlon's question.) Mr. Your letter in The Dr, Jonez, while in’ from ¢ ing. 2 in your lo home on Crocket you neo the we r in the wo Eovery should cro just to body be My dear believe me when I tell soldiers a poor, would welcome he a. or, and } ment exports of |‘ Some mortgaged our places and ly trying to remove that burden and support a family Ke Jerstand ve you # wutiful ho ‘et to be cleared M you of ke to have MORE ON GRAND JURY The Star ow the grand jury has adjourn ed after 10 weeks’ investigation and reported to the superior court that they would advise consolidation of y and county and hey gained th mon’ from of rooms. afly a r report as they fall ed to say one word about the Bok Peace Prize, $ World Cou! tions. With and assistance of the legal they did in an commor were play way frequenters all thelr investigation lights mblers, because the | ris for drinks, gars and something {that has been in vogue in Seattle and King county for 25 years. Did you ne where they made any inquiries that were possible to} lead up to ictment of wholesale | liquor. dea! and importers, the | rea} gamblers, and the only real | houses of i! fame in the city? Ni not one. Neither did I. Did you bear of any Inquirles concerning the poor girls who solicit on the sidewalks of the downtown district, or any inquiries as to the apartment buildings and hotels, where it is a well-known fact vice in all its forms is practiced? ‘There {s more gambling and other | vice in the downtown district than | ever was known below the line. The facts are that these things should be known to the pqlice depart ment, from the chief down. I say this because men like myself, who seldom visit this part of the city, can see and know of such things in a few hours’ time, and really without look- ing for them. So why doesn't the policeman on the beat know it?) Why don't the sergeant and captain and chief know it? If they do know it and tolerate it, they aro crooks, If they don’t know it, they are fools, and personally, I prefer a crook to a fool. If a full and complete return of what the grand jury learned would be an injury to Seattle, that grand jury report was a great Soke, and an insult to the Intelligence of the peo- pie. The facts are, we are without ‘any |semblanco of a conscientious law |Ransack House, but Find No Valuables Anticipating a rich haul in the ab- Mrs, I, Schoenfeld, widow of the company, in Callfornia, thieves broke into the residence at 103 17th ave. N., Friday night, but left empty- handed. Joseph Gardner, son-in-law of Mrs. Schoenfeld, found the house thoroly ransacked, but tho burglars had found all valuaples removed be- forehand, Lincoln “High” Graduate Dies Mrs, Anno Stanley, a former resi- dent of Seattle, gnd a graduate of Lincoln high school, died at Ventura, acconling to word received by | Mk Helen F. Bergman, 4317 Phinney ave., Friday. Her hus- band, C. E. Stanley; a young son, Jack; her mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Peterson, and a brother, | Roy Peterson, survive Mrs. Stanley. Mrs. Van Olinda Called by Death Mrs. Ida M. Van Olinda, 43, ‘wife of O. 8, Van Olinda, a merchant of Vashon island, died Friday at the Columbus sanitarium, where sho un- derwent an operation a month ago. The body was taken to the Booth U indertaking parlors. a cousin, Honor Pioneer at Funeral Services Friends and relatives will gather Monday morning at the Georgetown undertaking chapel to pay last honors to Charles Phelps, 74, a res- ident of Seattle for the past 40 years, | poiltics, | The bench, the easy-chair, | deep kidney-shaped love-seat are all tment. Look over the oldups and the Have you, heard of an y of the cases that was in some other cases, arrested enforcing depa recent dayli “minions of the law” were looking for? Do away with that civil service bunk, put In a chief and others who will enforce law and order, and not play politics. Put in a chief who will hold each captain responsible for his district, and not hamper him with Organize a detective force that will work in such a way that will not make this city the easiest on the Coast for thieves and ban- adits, It can be done, and {s done in other cities. Why not here? What we need is a Gen. Butler, as Philadelphia hes, and I am sure we can find one if we want him. JOSEPH DOAK, 3118 18th Ave. W. “PLAN LIVING ROOM FOR RECEPTION OF GUESTS Furnished Room Always Ready to Welcome Them, Well By MARIAN MOORE In arranging a living room, the hhousewlfe should always provide for guests. Chairs d lamps should be arranged so that callers can drop into the chairs which ap- peal to them, facing their host and hostess, without the necessity of chairs and tables being moved to make conversation possible, A well-known teacher of tnterlor dec- oration wi bemoaning the fact last week that her class never seemed to grasp the idea that all ¢ Hospitality In Furnishing. average-sized living rooms should accommodate at least five persons for conversation without chairs be- ing moved. I+ wonder how many living rooms in the average home can do that. The {llustration Mt looks lke j might be in a home where guests are encouraged to drop in often— we suspect they like to drop {n, too. ind the placed so they will be comfortable individually, and yet will be part of a unified grouping which takes in all the furniture in the room. The bench {s a massive affalr, with highly carved scroll legs and stretchers, showing a scroll design. The frame ts of dark waxed oak, with tapestry upholstery, The chair Is covered with taupe tapes- try, with crewel embroidery on the back. (Write to Marian Moore, care of ~ this newspaper, for advice or Infor mation about home furnishing oF decorating, sending stamped, ad- dressed envelope for reply.) Question: Are all gate-leg tables round?—J. B. Answer: No. Some of them have an oval shape when the leaves are extended. Copyright, American Homes Buress,