The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 23, 1924, Page 1

$25 Auto-Huntiug Reporter C PAUL TO FIGH onsiders ‘‘Fine Buy” at $11.62—See Page 3] “RING” .* dx WEATHER Temperature Last 24 Hours Maxtmum, 50. Minimum, 40. Today noon, 43. VOL * Howdy, folks! Sorry, can't have a colyum today andmother died last night folks, we Me Rr pitel the first at wel mething will be the bat Jo batter than b HOOP-LA! This is the day, this is the day, We're ready for the call, As Mr. Unipty-dumpty dumps Hollers out: “Play Baw-w-w By John W. Nelson Je for many years has boast its water supply fa the great American city forests that surround Cedar lake, the city's huge natural reservo wae nd unless tmmediate a ts © Dashleigh Fitz |taken to protect the timber that hugh he 400. As she y's water, discolora puts 4 f thé tion and contamination from burnt ciphers.” an rotting logs a sure to result i ite coording to the fon of Mayor SPRIG IS HERE I members of his List undo their laughter, Hark! oh, hear them sig, Hist! they're getting dafter— The bards are on the wig! enta) th McLoughlin, who inspection rshed Tu and dition exists Star suc automobile thinking of sedan. to the visit is st admits a Dean Hugo Winkenwerdgr, Old Silas Gramp, the school of forestry at the Un Pumpkin Holl says ff Washington, has been a ) treads Wik uto tires. This aid in solving the problem ee thee 1 fast without skid~ MAYOR HEADS PARTY ON LAKE TRIP ¥e-'* May: a party of elty about phono- | official a complete survey of ave to sit) the on en all-day t Tuesday. In the party were nem to play. o bem Some McLoughlin, Superintendent Ru Ea Superintendent J. D. Ro: * amdalatea ce ko it photographers and ne THE HYSTERICAL elege i ‘ Fe FOUR the city officials over 10 miles o om i rey logging railroad that skirts beaut Souter | |fal Cedar Inke, Mayor Br said This is Forest Protection week-| that one of the princ 4 of For gosh sakes, folks, go easy on the administration duri next toothpicks! years will be to protect the } Bl Sante - s splendid natural watershed. | Homer, Jr. {9 observing “We must stop this logging, Forest Protection week by refusing to split kindling. eee called the mayor said. “We must clean out the lake of dead and rotting trees; we must take these people out of our water: shed; we must eliminate these niable hephyt;| camps and we must reforest when he drew near, this logged-off ind.” kicked off hie ear, Water Superintendent Russell has his cow A farmer once ephyr, She seemed such an a But now the old farmer's much| already started measures to protect dephyr. the water supply. A crew of men o2,67,% is at work “snaking” the drift logs Star is asking men to write in|out of Cedar lake and piling them of bobbed hi Oh,|on the bank, where 1 be Here’s ours burned. | &P*y$! *& Tos ree &—X} Russell has obtained the assist- j $& Xz ance of the school of forestry at i +e the university and the class will ARE SO CHANGEABLE! |; nted—Young girl, colored, half this spring, ke a complete survey of the shed to determine what func Advt. in N. Y. World, tions the timber performs in protect aight ing the city’s water. The class also | The first thing a farmer does is to| will make a study of the soil and 4 go out and buy ahennery. Then he|recommend the most practical JAPAN 1S. CALM crat who is not running for pres. Extraordinary Session of the Diet Is Planned in June ; ys a henr | “oe Man auto saves you so much thme,” Rays hustling Willie Clark, Who spends about an hour In finding spots to park a day BASEBALL NOTE April 22, We are willing to admit that TOKYO, Japan, Plans ql the Indians would have a splen- | for an extraordinary session of the did chance to cop the pennant dict, June 26, are being for this year if they were strength: it was reliably learned ened by the addition of several | today players—say, Walter Johnson, | ‘There was no announcement, how Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Eddie Col er, as to the purpose of the ins and Grover Cleveland Alex- | Sjon‘or ay to official plana aodes, In the meantime, Japan continued Sages deeply interested in the question of Passing strange that A. J. $., down| American immigration. Newspapers at the close of his column, never) continued to discuss it. The general finda the excuse that he has to hurry |; as not inflammatory to the home awe t ie of ders, one ¥ | Baron Bhibu: | mont political te |to his home by My gosh! what aa WIT'R dest ows from worry over the A. J. & 'ton issue, the fore confined break immigra- home bre wae a thre == The City Patrol Boat Fights Rum Runner! The Newspaper Seattle Star * 8 Danger Lurks in — Cutting Timber Near Reservoir! nist thi ethod of extation Seattle's ed area cor of 149 aquare mi Phe city owns per cent of the timber in | ‘That water supply is menaced by jarea ond jawanten destruction of the virgin |government’s timber, constituting | The Pacific bas ap option on of the balance. Timber Co. tty’s timber on and now ts paying $2.26 per t and for the logs. Already the ern has taken off 40 per the city’s timber moat States purchased a en contr the | th hou con t of Tho logged-off land presents a deplorable sight, has been cut along the ent east side of the Iake and A wide swath ire on the plateau at the lake’s mouth. This logged-off land swept by several fires, whieh started from ca less logging operations, 0 he en five nt fires in years, has been disastrous re the CityWater Menac With the 1899, at the Postoffice at Beattie LATTLE, WASH nF fl ITALY EXPRESSES GRIEF BY FLORAL TT 2G, Pa, April 28 P lesco Caetant, Ital an ambassador to the Un States, arrived here today to pay ot his sorrowing nation bier of Eleanora Dune, tragedienne, who died tribute the will place the symbol of a bereaved nation on the cai to Washington. any, actors and actresses selected by Duse in Italy before she began her fare- well tour America, will be the guard of honor ove on its last journey italy,.on May 1, ‘BOOZE CRAFT IS FIRED UPON Shots Exchanged; Contra- band Cargo Dumped MAY RECOVER LIQUOR Harbor Prowler Gives Chase to Suspicious Vessel the to body Asolo, arting In virgin A thrilling midnight chase, = engine, in| during which » pistol duct was 10 miley of Staged between harbor patrol nd destroyed prop-| boat No. 1 and a fast speed ‘ch would pro-| beat Hquor runner, ended late forestry patenl ‘Tuesday night, when the rum (Turn to Page 4, Column 2 runner dropped its contraband cargo in the nd, near the foot of Harrise st, at Smith cove, and escaped, The patrol boat, in churge of 9) rank Jackson and George Wim liner hted the speed bost about AYS 6. OF f. 1145 p. m., dashing without lights jtoward a pier at the cove. The [boat turned sharply when the patrol a led it to halt Wimmer {Appeals to Borah in Move|°2n! I opened a revolver bar- rage, sending bullets into (he water | quest to Head Off Tacoma Mount Rainte: if the attle Chambe its way it was decided t W. E. Borah to immediate! recons tha watt to Mount Tacoma or the ground ator Dill, in his remarks b fll remain Mount} r of a meeting of a special commit 0 re ask that efore senate, misled Borah and misrep. resented the facts. Dill told the sen ttle was not opposed to the in the mountain's name. amber of noon gave out the ng statement Arou by the action of United States senate in an att inesday Commerce fol the empt to change the namo of Mount Rain- | “Mount Tacor false representations, C. Dill, that there is no general position to the sald change tn state, r to and merce has appointed a special to make a determined in opposition to the name and to demonstrate a that the new sorted solely divertising opposed tate. ttle mittee to gr spr for in ons commy purposes, ond js by ths rema versally of the “The | merce do Chamber of that this mou: ma, but to the world ords of the Olympt commerce, ‘to change the | propoxed, would be noble peak, the American to the state of a wayside signboa vertise the elty of Tacoma, and, people, to page shorn tr change movement the by Senator C 1 op- this com fight in con fs unity, unt- inder Com: ntain e, As) lowly Jeration of | lice dry squad on Wednesday vote to change the name s not belong to Seattle or to Ta-|7 in the; ner of | | today. feducing this| trie: which is the heritage of | leaving IS THE BOB PASSE? The first day’s vote of The Star's Bobbed Hair con- test shows decidedly that short locks are popular. and see what Seattle men have to say about ound the craft, Thelr fire w irned. The speed boat, however, scaped, owing to its greater power, ind the patrol boat hunted for it in vain. A woman, living near Smith cove. reported that she had seen some men throwing cases overboard. The po- morn ing started dragging operations in an effort to recover the cargo, which is supposed to be between 35 and 40 cases of liquor, Martin Ready to re. 3iggest Circulation in Washington Wash , WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, Indians Open Home Season Rejoin Command | CORDOVA, Alaska, April 28, Continuation of the American round. world airplane filght ited the arrival of Maj. ck L. Martin at Dutch Harbor, Un ska. to join the other three fly ers who are there, today Martin, who Is feady to make the | ‘lig r < it to Dute! the Seattle Chamber of Com,|tisht from Kanatak to Dutch Har. bor in his plane, which has been re paired since being forced down, a week ago, was delayed by bad weather. The worst blizzard of the year swept the Alaskan coast Sun- lay and Monday. Dirigible Flight | Halted by Storm JLEVILE Ill, April fhe army dirigible it flying field here at 7 a m. he flyers ran Into a severe elec: late instead Muskogee, and flew Okla, terday, home to San Antonio. Turn 23.—| storm in northern Texas after | yea: | of |. to ade jeontinuing their scheduled journey | | 'TC-3 returned to! Freder.| Opening game here today between Sacramento and Seattle. — HOM EDITION] ih IN DENIES GAINES’ ip CHARGE sll Ridicules Chair- GAME IS SET FOR 2:30/ man’s Statement Delegation of Tacoma Fans| That He Tried to cep ene one Profit by Fill BY LEO H. LASSEN | “Yuh can’t tell the players with- Aer the Act ¢ pares Mar or Year 1924 TWO C EATTLE. BRAVES. BATTLE SACRAMENTO Record Crowd | Expected to Over the Garden Wall! Ray Rohwer, Seattle’s Great Slugger, Was Attraction at Opening Game Fight to a ‘a finish against out @ score card!" i St f Hot dawgs! A pound of meat and it o-called ee ring” at 44 trend tee &. Ciener” as announcec ednesday “Get @ cushion, folks! Don't sit} by Frank Paul, county com- lon the hard benches A nice soft! missioner. jseat for a dime! 3 p, The familiar battle eries of the} Declaring that charges of ball park tlers were to be yo-| graft made against him were 000 baseball fans this) “asinine” and political vitu- at the Seattle Coast vati ee “i mie park in Rainier valley, where | De? eb aL the part of “the }the baseball Lid was to be officially | 08; ‘aul said: pried off in Seattle with the Seattle | Indians and the Sacramento Solons| thoro houseck | Clear weather promised to bring and —— public knows it. I’m 9 out @ record crowd of baseball bugs| to make this cleanup. The for the first game of the local sea- | job will be easier if the peo- | son Mayor Brown, opening pitcher; h| Sheriff Starwich, opening catcher, | Stick ‘with me. At preset jand “Wee” Coyle, the first hitter!I’m a minority member and lof the season, a large Tacoma dele- |wation, bands and the players of ithe two clubs wended its way thru} must play a lone hand.” The graft charges arose from the | the business section during the noon; Condemnation and closing of the : county road bridge over a ravi NDIANS HAVE HAD at Des Moines on the “high line” TWO DISASTROUS WEEKS |road to Tacoma. Paul, who hud The flag-raising exercises, the| waged a successful fight for a fill jregular opening day festivities andjinstead of a new bridge at the | the parade around the field were to| place, charged that the county engi- | precede the actual playing of the}neer’s office permitted dirt for fill game, which was to start at to be dumped outside. the slope |p. m. akes so that it rolled under the The Indians are home after disastrous weeks on the roa jing in the cellar at the present |time, but they are expected to do better before the home bugs. soden bridge and broke off many. the supporting bents, forcing the bridge to be closed to traffic. CHARG “THE RING” CLOSED THE BRIDGE crcramento has a tast club, par-| “is, Paul charged, was done ane Prcaturing hele ray. unning altackider supervision of “the ring,” to - pia |antagonize the thousands of persons “Suds" Sutherland was the last . bes who use the road daily and to dis- minute choice to pitch for Seattle, credit Paul with the voters of the | with fhe ep cies pea on listrict—his district. favored to hurl for the opposition; County Commissioner William INDIANS WORK OUT Gaines refuted Paul's charges, He | AT FLELD IN MORNING counter charged that Paul, with The Indians went thru a snappy|Lafe Hamilton, road supervisor for | workout this morning at the Rain~/the South district, had attempted to lier valley yard, getting used to the| cet the job of making the fili them- Rinew field. ‘he infield has beenjselves, operating thru a “dummy |made over and is expected to be/contractor,” and that he had ft jblocked the attempt. The probable 1ineups for the; Paul ridiculed this statement 5 | camo follow: | Wednesday and declared it untrue, Seattle— Sacramento— INSPECTOR SAYS Lane, c. f. Kopp, |. f. DIRT DUMPING 0. K . Hemmingway, 3b.) Thomas Blum, inspector on the Siglin, 2nd b, Des Moines job, and attached to the Koehler, . Cochrane, r. f. Mollwitz, }county engineer's office, insisted ) Wednesday that not a load of dirt had been dumped outside the staked: out slope lines of the fil. . He showed, on the engineer's. plat from which he worked, how the sope-line (Turn to Page 4, Column 1) | Welsh, ist b. | Rohwer, |. f. McGinnis, 8. s, Prough, p. Baldwin, c. itherland or euland, p. “lm Out to Get E’m ns of the leading home-run hitters of basebaii, Ra; Rohwer, Seattle’s hard-hitting outfielder, was one of the magnets drawing the thousands of baseball fans to the ” Photo by Frank Seattle Architects cobs, Btar Stat Photographer Says Frank H. Paul BY FRANK PAUL expect none. I defy them, . ° County Commissioner however, and inform them now Try Building Gouge [BEAM aah thomas n. that I dm out to fight to the Beman, county engineer, for | last ditch for clean county | the damage done to the Des bod cates TRANGE things happen at | construction the fee ts 10 per | Molnes bridge. Taeaeenig brantaicese the county-clty building. cent. No member of the board of nawa it. I'm playing .0 fon Here's the latest. bie ast county commissioners is re- hand, but dtm’ poitig ‘to: do Sat Bob Hesketh, elty councilman, REASE is applied to the | sponsible, unless he connived | heat to administer it. If the who aspires to be president’ of measure to make it slip aver | with the engineer or hls in- | gnio will give me one. more spector, Mr. Beman is the en- gineer In charge, and if he per- mitted his inspector to allow the bridge to be wrecked and | does not discharge the inspector, then he and he alone must ac- the counell and-acting mayor in by Inserting a provision that the absence of Dr. Brown, Is | ‘this shall not exclude owners of fathering an, ordinance that will the property whose own plans verve as a real accommodation may be approved by the building to the ‘professional architects, inspector.” even tho it may put the elity's Of course this Is a joker, be | commissioner to work with me, I can put it over. There is an epidemic in the court house—Auto Peeve, @ long, lingering disease, ‘The pa tionts may outlive the disease, building program on the rocks. cause very few home owners are cept the blame. Dut never Gan’ they! torwét: DM Briefly, it's: this: able to draw their own. plans in 1 guess that will be plain culled: thatd beSHiPhEedt) on PCBeae If the ordinance passes arid © way that would meet the ap enough for the court house ring refered to the action he ob- you want to build a home or proval of the building inspector, to understand, tained Jast year in reducing construct any other building So there 1 but one thing left to My conclusions are based on the number of county employes where plans are necessary, you do—hire an architect or an engl- the findings of two highly granted county autos), The must have your plans and neer or throw up the sponge, competent and disinterested en- county has automania. Every- specifications approved by a The ordinance 1s now in the gineers—-Mr. Thomson and Mr. body wants a car, With one Hecnged architect or structural hands of the corporation counsel, Cryderman—and_ to a look at more commissioner with cour. engineer before boing submitted where it was referred last Thura. the wreck with thy own eyes. age to stay with mo. we'd to the clty building department.’ |. day. | * Tam not surprised that Mr, stamp out that epidemic quickly. The usual fee for examining | Councilman Hesketh says his Gaines rushed to the rescue, T ‘The county government is plans and specifications is 5 | only interest in the matter ts to expect the old court houxe gang run by the ring, It is estabs per cont of the building cost; | insure substantial homes and to line up with Beeman. 1 ask lished to perpetuate itself im if the architect supérintends | (Turn to Pago 4, Column 5) no quarter from that gang, and (Turn to Page 4, Column 9) "ie fh “The courthouse needs a ee