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_ WEATHER n Sundey nderate westerly winds Temperature Last 24 Hours Maximum, 68. Mint it Today noon, 58, Howdy, folks! Has the got you down yet? hay ever HOUSE DEFIED 1 to his locker after uptown nata his clothes gone. big ¢ as a beaver peir guined CANDIDATES FOR THE POISON IVY CLUB The guy that leaves his sprinkler running all night and makes « public shower bath of the sidewalk in front of his | Approve Meas- | ure With Little house, KELSO, W: May ll—Au President Coolidge rotons the wt | Debate thorities today were inquiring into Complet ted ance bill on the ee the death of 4-year-old Opal Smith a % easure would “ i on s 2U ISLAND, train na. By Dale Van Every and the injury of two others, wh K ae ag ein u Samy? D, United Press Staff Correspondent) eaulted from a neighborheot quar SF . aa og se i vernment needs} WASHINGTON, May 17.— aap agra The United States red 8 i estigate M8 e™) With little debate, the house According to information tn the/@round-the-world flight has/| eee today passed the soldiers’ hands of police, W. W. Reed went| reached Japan, ml tiaineaaideht’s to the tent-house home of W. H This jump of the American flyers An unusual event happened in| bonus bill over the preside: Freeman and threatened to kiti| from Chicagoff to Paramashiru, 878} W ngton, D, ©, recently. Ajveto 318 to.78, or 53 more] members of the’ Freeman family.| miles, places them neer the lead of woodpecker got his bill thru the/ than the necessary two-thirds Reed was said to have been armed|the efforts of four nations to gain poe. tes lof those present and voting. | with an ax longedletance supremacy in the ‘alr yf e * The elder Freeman is said to have Cal jetier. ¢ ay. Si om ADAM Three members voted present. seized a revolver and attempted to| {yer attempting a flight . from A number of members who voted for the bill originally switched their vote to over- ride, but they did not affect Insurance may now be obtainea! the regult, which was a fore- against twins, so says an announce, gone coticlusfon. j ia |the senate, where it will be| sured against twins and has trip | bGakaet Rip Mioaidiy we Toseday, Whatever troukls Adam had, And he had many fie never changed his underwear Kecause he hegre. any. shoot Reed, His son, J. Freeman ii, attempts ¢6 taterters,. ‘The eun|** and telegraphed Paris that |, a? eamdaaiead sae cicak “aitete J finished tests to his new mo eee tor and expected to leave for Canton mg the ttle girl, who dled: €¥0/ (i orning P lB wr ok ’ nd-the-world plane, Reed, then struck ¢own ihe ihe Pritioh. i pr wrong plans R e presentatives é The Newspaper With the Biggest Circulation in Washington 1e seattle Star 1 Per Tear, by Mail, Postottice st Beattie ante. ue Mutered as Second Class Matter May 2, under the Act of Congress Marck §, MAY ATTLE, WASH,, SATURDAY, 1924 Daredevil! Iniversity Freshman Climbs Build- ings to Help Pass Time Away sm vont ARRIVE IN FIGHT carer y Naehhortood eae mea Longest and ps Dangerous H 2 Men Arrested of World Trip ance to Japan, was at Hanoi yes jyounger Freeman, {t was said. Th) i rren, reactied Calcutta yesterday lelder Freemah shot Reed in “nd jaw. fat Vest until Monday to install a Both young Freeman and Reed) new motor and overhaul His machine. | Jets, who's the joke on? es . oe ll rpcoyer, it wax said. The Portuguese flight from Lixbon | . | according to Labs ent plans. The two Freemans are onder|to Macau was held up in the Indian| ‘ Sign on the Back of » Ford: arrest Jonert after a disastrous landing. It ANOTHER PEST RS Soo ah le * News story tells about a politician | who, while giving a talk, was hit fal v=" COOLIDGE LEADS sXe doubt he waa unable. 10 con IN OREGON — a of the impediment = rary Election Shows i |President Ahead of Johnson see | was believed a new plane will be nec The flight was the longest leg of the globe flight and was considered the most dangerous. Lieut. Lowell H. Smith is fn com mand of the squadron following the | mishap which foreed the flagship Se ‘SMALL GIRL 1S CRUSHED Six-Year-Old Lass Killed by ick 1, Martin !o abandon the expedi ‘tion. The two oiher planes reach Old Silan Gump, the sage from | ~— Automobile ing here were piloted by Lieuts. Erik Pumpkin Hollow, says: “The trouble | PORTLAND, “Ore, May 17.—Ore i Nelson and Leigh Wade. with at ftks "ts that they Hel |son gave Calvin Coolidge more than chia setais e-ehleiiesia| gona jer sober ching instead of his thoes; | tod. edge over Tram. Johnson automobile driven by H. | planes ane sheared hele prrtvatetse ae we in the primaries, returns of yestor of Fortson, Wash., Mary, Gyearold| the fight thru Japanese territory to Al Smith and William Jennings |4ay’s election Indicated as they ughter of Mr, and } Edmond | (Turn to Page 2, Column 3) Bryan toth sent a penny as thelr | mounted today. |P. Carey, 7015 Palatine ave. wan MacLaren expected to remain there | esnary before the flyers can continue. | jattle, with Commander Maj. Freder- | ROWN PUSHES COP PRO |EDITION| TWO CED Bonus Passed Over VetoMayor Calls Conference! Fate of Three Patrolmen Taken Up at City Hall Mayor Brown Saturd. lice Severyns, Inspector mor Joe head of the traffic department, the fate of Traffic Officer F. and Van Stone, involved in a which Wise injured two persons in West Seattle Tuesday night. The mayor’s purpose in cor is to ascertain: First, if Wi drunk, at the time of the ac charges that Mail and Van to keep the affair a s cret. 2 P PRESIDENT ILL WITH COLD Coolidge Forced to Cancel | All Engagements May 117.—Presi ay was ordered. by | Brig. € E. Sawyer, White | Houre physician, to keep to his rooms until the cold he has contract ed clears up. Sawyer Was very uncommunica tive after his visit, refusing to say whether Mr. Coolidge has a. fever. “All I can say 4s that the presi jit is deemed advisable that he re- jmain in his rooms and keep quiet juntil he can return to his duties without ability," he sald, °. Bascom Slemp, the president's decretary, snid the indisposition was not serious. Mr. Coolidge is believed to have caught cold at the White House gar- |den party Thursday, when he stood |in the damp, chilly air on the White House lawn without a hat, greeting | 2,000 guests who attended. |Fines 3 for Dry Law Violations Fines, but no jail sentences, were imposed on three persons pleading guilty to violations of the federal pro- hibition act In Federab Judge George | M. Bourquin’s court this morning. Anton Stariha was fined $20 on one Anna Mack was fined $25 on two charges) and Adrietta Meyers, | guilty on three counts, was fined $35. | Joseph Glusika, under bend on a was ordered released | count ME nt is indisposed with a cold, and} ia nea ig” aN ON ui IN SEATTL E. NTS saperpsn Meeting ning summoned Chief of Po- T. Mason and Frank Fuqua, to a conference to determine A. Wise and Patrolmen Mail n automobile accident case in iferring with the police heads se had been drinking, or was cident; and, second, to probe tone had connived with Wise If it is proved to the satistaction of the mayor that Mail and Van Stone failed to report the case and deliberately endeavored to suppress |it, the mayor will recommend that | they be suspended in company with | Wise, whose suspension Saturdél continued for 30 days, Mayor Brown said if all three offi- cers were suspended they would have opportunity to appear before the civil | service board for trial | “I am greatly concerned over whab seems to be a deliberate attempt on | the part of officers who investigated the Wise accident to shield him from publicity and responsibility,” said the | mayor Saturday. “When officers of the law, charged with the responsi- bility of enforcing the law and pro- | tecting the lives of people, are them? selves guilty of gross negligence and in addition conspire to suppress the occurrence, it is high time that the fitness of these officers to serve longer in this department: be deters | mined by the proper board. % “tS shail be guided very largely by» what Chief ‘Severyns reports in this matter, as I am confident he has in? vestigated this thoroly. Chief Severyns Saturday nouncing ‘that Wise's suspension would last 30 days, said. two wit: nesses to the accident testified that Wise was in no condition for driv- ing. Others affirmed these statements} while some agreed with the state- stone, who ar, ments of the two men Mail and Van rived on the scene sions after the collision, that Wise had been drink- ing, but apparently was not under the influence of liquor. 8. W. Barish, who, with his wife, was injured when the crash occur red, will not prosecute the traffic officer, having settled with him outs side of court for $160. ASKS PERMIT TO ; |liquor charge, killed while playing in the street in | r contribations to the fund being! Representative totals from more front of Shale tease tant: Rian |Martin to Be Met | on. hs personal. recognition and his j ralxed to present Mrs. Harding a|, ge | bail money returne¢ t han 500 precincts, out of 1,783 In fs i 098-9) Stuart, who is a school teacher, ‘ statuette of Laddie Boy. a dgce 38,170 Willard Branch, University of Washington freshman, | sata to have been driving at a siow| on Boat by Family | ‘3 baat It now. remeine’ for Rockefeller. to | 1 a ate eee eee spare | paused for a moment in midair to pull out his watch, yes-| rate of speed, when the girl rushed} SAN DIBGO, Cal, May 17.—Mrs send in a German mark. as compared with Johnson's 12,294. | P' ort ling Science hall at the university. Frank. into the street in pursult of a bounc-| Frederick I Martin, wife of Major Bandits Haul In i eee William G. McAdoo received the | terday, while sealing Science “y is Ing rubber ball. He qrowded his car | Martin, commander of the army| $30,000 From Bank ; FAMOUS BACHELORS |democratic nomination, belug the | Jacobs, Star photographer, caught him in the ac | over toward the curb, thinking that | World-girdling squadron, will leave ’ Santa Claus n hat ticket. A ee | Swaying from the tops of 230 foot | she would continue to cross the) San Diego tonight with her Syear:| DETROIT, May 17.—Two bandits Uiiels Sani jonty candidate on thet ticket. filme vensel maste: henging by one| street. ‘The girl caught the bail in|ld-s0n, Bobbie, for San Francisco, | held up a branch of the Bank of “ Senator Charles L. McNary wa | na ne EOE eee Dy | }en route to Join her husband at Bell- | Detroit here today and escaped with Father Time SeaRe ce cane victor over i hand from yardarms; swarming up| the air and stepped backward direct-| tn route to Join Uettee Sears Roebuck np fe % es of utd 2 into the path of the approaching | !Meham, Was ps ea jepponents: for the: repibiican nom!- ine he ePhecl f oer Sater pie a a 7 © path oF the approaching |" “At Bellingham, mother ‘and son| ‘The bandits covered Joseph L. i nation. Latest returns gave him ape ani 1 oct names | will board a speedy boat to meet the | Kania, teller, just as he was opening q | tard 1 Iniversity of W. | yheels pass ver her chest ‘ania, if The bulls range West, |23,950 votes, as compared with 10, NATE |lard Branch, University of Washing | «i 7H@ Wheele passed over her chest cannery steamer Catherine D., on|up the bank, and forced him to un- The bulls range Fast, 1548 for Mayor George Baker, of | on freshman e nidewalk and crashed into n con.| Which Major Martin is being brought | lock the vault. ‘They fled in an auto- set ated ease aba tobe Portland, his nearest rival. wee Just to prove his right to the title rete retathing wall in an effort to| back to the Ui nited States. mobile, a peste ¥ 4 Victory of Colldge will add 12 Pro -Dem Coalition Loses Bea lead taineabe hee Beate Vola bet} Bhi Cled “a: fave minutes | a Ait more -votes 10. his. support. in. the g.- . Oh yeetsrAae atlcieten: Srankide. | Wit, Oe) a toe ot Dr. It Fl The hardest thing a pelicans national convention at Cleveland, on Point of Order ton yesterday afternoon. Frank Ja-| Cit" og | J does is to pose for pictures in the | white McAdoo, who has counted on | jcobs, Star photographer, Bappened to) 15+ was later: released Upon his| Public Xx ects Too Police Gazette impersonating anath-|Oregon from the first, wil have the |bo,wandering around that way and| | OUuArt was later lete throwing a hammer. The hard-| inited support of the 10 Oregon del- i WASHINGTC N, "May 17, — The | signaled -Branen to pose for him. | é est thing a fireman does ts to 100k | evates, con | “I haven't got much time,” yodeled 5 | Progressive - democratic coalition In| r Pp a* the pletures im the Police Gazal. slit senate tony lr te frat ight, teplea an he Hopped ob) SHIPS BRE AK uci O nder pat ‘or restrictive rail legislation when | oot on | te me Fiest Ave, Dentist Office: LANDS «: for restric shot, catching the freshman aus-| C. S S aa on IQY RIDE |the Gooding long and short haul| pended by one hand, with his watch Ops, ays everyns * COME IN IN AND PICK | bill was thrown out of the army|in the Mea de | | jut Branch claims he gets little & dda ‘Scala a BOYS. IN JAIL rca eee hi w point °F | eneitt out of hin hobby. He wants to} When college men are policemen, ; greatly improve the moral fiber of eee jorderby a vote 0 ° | pilot an airplane. Branch is an au-| \then will cities have men of exem.|the police department, he said. President tem. Cummins up: | dacious fellow with a barrel of nerve | | Vessels Go “Aground on)‘ Taking the writer over the police j al oni Charge ad Wi Fi ATR Piece abd ok rte heed cr parenrid ald aia ay i| plary, conduct for the guardians of| sation, the chiet stopped at the cell d We know a gity $0 dumb that ‘our arge i NC OF) nea the point of order raised by | rength meer es She Selec ccs One Oregon Sandspit their morals, of a dope addict. The man was howl ! be op inks halitosis is a kind of | | Automobile | Senator Wadsworth, New York, but! 416 holds the international at This was the op!nion expressed by |ing in pain, frenzied to a state in % sats |Senator Pittman, Nevada, democrat, | championship, which he won last] REEDSPORT, Ure., May 11.—The| Chief of Police Severyns Saturday. | which he could hardly grasp the bars eee A forgotten notebook and telegram, |appealed from the ruling of the| summer, besides being a human fly. coantwae pinaiaeG, 3 Jndaner | “You cannot have sos of virtues athe ‘ate Jesula side aeitice s ; i ‘ ie tht - a ‘twen. | Branch is studying at the university |lay on the sands of the South Ump-| for $156 a month,” he said, “and not | ul ve anything for The’ cabaret entertainer was danc-| together with @ detective’s good) chair and a vote was taken. Twen.| / All degree in mechanical engineer-|qua bar spit today, her back| until you make the job as attractive |& shot of dope,” said Chief Severyns, ing around and shrieking at the top| memory of names, resulted Friday ty democrats deserted the coalition | jing. He is a member of Kappa Sig-|broken by the waves, while lers| to the college student as it ig to the | “his last cent and his very clothing. pF, his tangs) i night in landing four Western Union |and voted to uphold the chair, {inn fraternity. than 1,000 feet away the steamer! small boy {n the third grade can com-| That's one of the temptations the un- Sah, whats a matter with that) newengers in the city jail on a Admiral Nicholson was fast ap-| munities hope to have only men of |derpaid policeman faces every day, uy?” one sufferer asked. si uf P | ye Ge caper: atkee. charge of stealing an auto for a mid- |proaching the same fate. high moral character and intellect to|not to speak of the more affluent ’ ore th bere ovate mouth | night Joy ride. e | ‘The two vessels, which went| °Mforce their laws. oorrupter.”” | ee. 50 is here foot-and-mouth |" Tetcctive G, T. Belland was invos- Jaground during clear weathor yes-| “The public has always had a para-| ‘The chief stopped to urge the man Data | tigating the theft of a car from First | lterday, were today being further|doxical attitude toward the police-|to leave the city and get out on a “a jand Pike at about 19 p.m. The car| tattered ‘onto tie. beach: man,” the chief said, “It wants them | farm. fone r~oh had been stolen from Russell Wliber, | e |) Crew of the G. C. Lindaner wan|t? b¢ !mpeccable in their moral. be-| at only sink lower here," he This evening did tell my wife an im-| 1428 3ist ave. 8. An hour or #0 later | b , i Eos cate havior, and yet refuses to Invest /stid. “You ought to take your wife | portant meeting erlied me away, and s0| the car was found near the Maritime The new traffic rules go into effect today. removed yesterday Just before crash-| hem with dignity. ‘The public pokes [and get out quick!” i Saline ala tele oe te nina, Jemr-| puilding, In the back seat was a Remember that eight arterial highways have been ||!"s timbers told her hull was part:| rn at the polleeman, calling him| “These poor devils—you can't hate i outpointing me easily, and t aenssing | notebook and telogram. established, and all traffic about to enter these high-||'% Darkness caught the crew of) «cop, ‘pull’ and ‘flatfoot.’ It's a hang: |them or even feel contemptuous of 4 Kim mightily, with remarks aboot, his | Belland found the name of William ways must come to a dead sto} the Admiral Nicholson on board, | over from the past.” them. ‘They're just misfits, more " moustache the whilst, Thenee, all in| Bibby in the book, and recognized it stop. 3 where they remained thru part of | ong KNOWN helpless than children, Products of f bear her ne Patt as, that of a messenger who h Remember that one blast of the horn must be given || the night. AS “BUA wretched training.” Thé chief was Reynolds, the wit, and previously reported the loss of a bl-/] when one vehicle is about to pass another, Rescue of the men was acocm: The pointed out that in |Solicitous of the welfare of all, of Te tale nentrersity scribe, all drewn- | cycle, He called Bibby, 16, to his temember that a system of police Hore signals, |/Dushed during the darkness by ald} ghakespeare’s time policemen were | them. oe ed Mec a : teme! sys police semaphore signals, : Lie Shakespes p bakes : be office, raat en “anopy 4 ‘ ec | {of the coast guard, working with a recruited from the loiterers, and| ‘Here's the cause of 90'per cent Prone and eho ace ieee ie, (ele |" Bibby is nnld to have admitted the || * th red lights for “STOP” and green lights for “GO [breeches buoy, ‘The transfor of the | wef officinily known as “bums.” {of the scandal of the city police de-| Ei cred in my mission, and so back to the | notebook was his own, and to have|{and amber for a change in traffic dire tion is in effect. || crew was mado in safety. “It's only within the last 100 partment,’ Chief Severyns sald with Stal bo win ee ake iid wreedily | named his companions As Robert | member that the rights of pedestrians at street |} —_ that we have paid policemen at all,|a wry smile, as he unlocked the fi bsiding, we did part exceediog high in| Childs, 16; Milton Bjorkland, 15, and . ngs is again to be enforced. WILMINGTON, Del, May 17. but already we expect them to pe|rooms where confiscated liquor and d © another's esteem, and so to home in in Martineau, 15, All four of the “ ty i 7" ‘ yea Ral Governor Dotiny has ordered out a] criterions of courtesy and moral be- {stills are: kept. Several huge copper | a cab, the meter running faster than) boys admitted the theft of the auto, AND remember that the maximum fine is increased || hairy ot stato milltin to protect | havior for $155 a month,” stills, Just brought in, were in’ the | bem. J officers say, and were taken to the||from $100 to $300, Anna Lowis, negress, who killed! More rigorous examinations and|tehter of the floor, ‘The walls’ were | ; KK juvenile detention homo, Mar: apprectably Increased salaries would lined with “evidence,” SECURE DATA | The T. Davis, police matron, WASHINGTON, May 17.—Attor- ney General Stone was asked by the senate Daugherty investigating com- mittee to decide whether George Remus, convicted Cincinnati boot- legger, may go to St. Louis and other places to procure checks and other data to connect government officials with his bootleg deals as he said he could. in testifying yes- terday. committee decided on this course today after it was reported that department of justice officials | had refused to give him liberty and had ordered him back to the At- lanta penitentiary. Remus_yesterday admitted to the Wheeler-Brookhart committee that he had spent nearly $2,000,000 for | protection and. liquor withdrawal permits. |House to Take Up Farm Relief Bill WASHINGTON, May 17,—The Mo- Nary-Haugen farm relief bill will be | taken up by the house May 20 under a special rule reported by the house rules committee today, Charge Fall Loan Used to Finance Mex Revolution BY FRASER EDWARDS (United Press Staff Correspondent) ASHINGTON, May 17.—An attempt was made in the | Daugherty investigation today to show, that the $100,000 loaned. to Albert B. Fall by B, L. Doheny, lessee of naval oil reserve No. 1, was used to finance a revolution in Mexico. Examining Warren H. Grimes, department of justice attorney, Senator Wheeler de- manded to know if the depart- ment’s files did not show that “thé alleged ofl bribe of a cabinet officer went to buy arms for a revolution In Mexico. “It may, Iam not sure about that,” Grimes replied. | | | {

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