The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 16, 1924, Page 1

The Newspaper With the Biege st Circulation in W adiington | WEATHER ~ The Seattle Star ji" Tan mperature Last 24 Hours Minimum, noon, 63 Entered as Second Class Matter May 2, 1899, at the Postofficn at Se Was nder the Act of VOL. 26 Home Brew Howdy, picnicking NO. 97. Where Seattle Will Play; Site SEATTLE, WASH., MONDAY, JUNE 16, 1924. TWO CENTS for New Salt Water Park FOR ACT Roll Victim Car- ried in Sack Is Taken by Thug Who Kills Him ETECTIVES investigating the death Sunday night of C. F. Steinbach, wealthy and aged night watehman at the H. F. Jahn & Co. plant, 1717 Railroad ave., sald Monday all clues point ed to murder, Steinbach, a bachelor, was known to carry much of his money on his person. Several nights he displayed te several persons a roll of bills which in a small grain ack When IN SEATTLE. folks! yesterday Did you > So'd SE AB tg pe a nr NR a Ba RENOIR corre As fast as a signd joved a chicken dinn ts place. It ts only @ matter c there ts a gasol! top of Mt. Rainie And a traffic cop the Sahara desert in the middie of | YE Diaky June 16) (Lent’s Day.) Up betimes and te my business of settling my house and papers. and then by coach (o Port Blakeley ae 4 4. Preston, and W. Jones the: . 3 . Lagkethee és F; is, ‘ kd have dimmer, jeltied chicken oot ul x fee het Meculls, the best ever I te, and cs c afterwards much talk of th specially of the which do be he carried his body was found Monday $5.45 in the pockets. The circumstances of the case are ffling nbach was found early da ing in the rear of the ing near a stairway. His been fractured at the base of the brain and he was unconsciolts » Patrolman Mike Maher found Steinbach died in the city hos- night without having ned his senses long enough to a statement The wound, acco Barner apparen weapon old parsnip wine, and se to bed and to Suggestion: Why doesn't ese blind beggars throw away olin and buy a radio loud spe leep. one of his ker? ling to Dr. H. AL y been inflicted of some sort, and coroner Monday 1 you'd be | wealthy and teise, er laugh at a wo tears in eves althy. What better spot for a summer shore estate for the com- | |mon folks than this 90-acre tract that lies on the Sound, two miles south of Des Moines? At the left is a view of the excellent bathing beach, looking south. At the right seat: glimpse of the wide beach expanse, looking north. In the center is the stream that winds its way down the valley, the entire length of the 90-acre tract. It's for this tract of land that The Star believes Seattle and Tacoma people will be willing to contribute a dollar or two apiece * =~ Car Drivers Held | so it can be turned over to the state for an inter-city state | | park. Firteen thousand is all that's needed. The state is| You haven't any friend: y the other $3,000, all th the stat k board} Booze Hurled From Car Before Crash,| {cae Te a Witness Tells Police Pnetee y bc Jacobse, Star Staff Photographer Why Not a Dollar with her Ono advantage of being a baseball umpire, is that you are never both-! Ss COIN LEFT The cash drawer in the immied.” One of had n broken, but another se- with a ut ir declared 3} | that, from the position of the frac- e and the location of the body, Ss r nbach coud! not have fractured | cull accidentally g prevented the drawer from being opened enough to per- Woods, in Seattle From Japan, Avers oii! Scoy tne‘ lr nat Orientals’ Honor Hurt |had been disturbed. The safe was untouched. STMHAT clause pertaining to the exclusion of Japanese from the United States should be repealed by ‘all means,” said Cyrus E. Woods, United States ambassador to Japan, | | who arrived in Seattle Monday morn: lock IVY CLUB open | DEFED | WITH GRAIN KNIFE When Officer Maher found Stein: in the alley at 2:80 y the aged man had no , clutched in his hand, was rp-bladed grainsack knife, evidence that a struggle but Several other autoists took the in |Jured persons to hospitals. One of ur smash which occurred at First | the witnesses to the crash, H. R. In ave. 8. and Spokane st.. at 3:45 u.| man, told the police that he saw two im. Sunday, in which two cars were | bottles of liquor thrown from one of demolished and nine perso: rely|the two cary a second before jinjured. Altho all of the occupants| crash. He did not which car P affic authorities Monday | igating the spectacu The bimbo at the summer camp whe keeps you awake until 4 a. m. nay Qo" see - ta ‘Sweet Adeline” to his cute. | or i.6 two cars were Injured, they escaped death by a narrow margin Lit Gee Gee says she Is glad that) m, injured are Mr. and Mrs. L. R ne republicans nominated a woman!» \ne Mured Are Me ane A lean SN neha J. Hounshell, 6024 48th ave. 8. W.;] 7And she’s got such @ nice name | st, Edith Sproul, 26, 9843 18th ave Helen Maria,” Gee Gee adds s.r. and Mr. BN. Ne Mid F. 35; Mrs. Leola There fs no truth to the rumor bebe Wial Gud Adare, Padee. pat the 15 government rum chasers|” ‘Raines reported that he was driv o be built here for the prohibition} ing a sedan and had slowed down department Wil be powered’ with| when he saw the ether cor driven| vines {lds, approaching at high speed, | t that he continued acro: the in tersection, thinking that the other é | car would stop. Father got up and mowed the lawn.| Instead, Childs’ auto 2. Faher fixed the vacuum cleaner. | Raines sedan in the side wakegk atte read the classified ade in (8! could be heard for blocks. Both of wanding the sport sheet, the funnies and the cars rolled over several times land settled down in a twisted mass} the front page. 4, Father observed the weekly ceremony | of ron, wood and glass, with the } occupants imprisoned in the debris. | “Se sameon= SEEK TO CLOSE BUTLER CAFE fly sereens, cleaned the auto “aahed the pap. |Hesketh Would Revoke Its “y 80, Permit, on Charges | DAD'S DAY struck the! The crash The flower for Mother's day is a| carnation. But the fl that | Vather generally gets is a sprig of | poison ivy, ae Wee" Coyle is going to Father spent the evening in the kit- Susie entertained ber sweetie uceeed Gov. Hart as governor. He} | is already practicing up on Granger| _ | Twist. The Butler hotel cafe, long known | sienclline as the landmark in the center of | NOTE | Seattie’s cabaret life, will pass into| C. Leo tells biggest lie and wins oblivion if a resolution to be intro-| Star contest. duced at Monday’s council mecting | Note: Mayor Brown is by Councilman R. B. Hesketh 1s} town. | passed, hy | Hesketh’s resolution hearing with t the cafe dance license held by the Hotel Butler company. The resolu |tion states that the city eouncil has | Charles G. Dawes, nominated for| been notified that John B. Savage, | vice president, is one of the own-| president of the company, has been) 1 of the Seattle Gas company, and| conducting public dances in the controls numerous other gas com-| premises on Sundays, a violation of panies in this country. the city ordinance. Conviction on| But he won't know what real gas|guch a charge, the resolution sets| * until he presides over the delibec-| forth, sets a cause for revocation of tions of the United States senate. | such a license. a ‘The resolution will be introduced A man doesn't becomen real golf} Monday and 4 hearing on the nut until he begins to date every-| charges will be held June 23. Sav. thing from the time he made that] age will*tiave to show cause why his hole in one, leafe Hcense should not be revoked. | Savage wan arrested three times} lfor permitting dancing in his cafe on Sundays and waa convicted by «| ljury in the superior court on the) \third arrest. He has appealed tho} ‘ \s ano to the supreme court out of calis for But Doc wouldn't have y of revoking mitted to compete, any professional been per- | He's a eee PHOTO BY WIRE \Rainier Park to | Open for Season | Rainier National park will open for the 1924 season Tuesday, Para- inn {x ready to weleome tour and special rates will be tn until July 1 | road will be Springs and the Narada Falls contro! station up to the tan, Tt Is} the above photo are shown, reading! in good shape for wutomobiles, ac m left isieinhiy (1) Helen Maria| cording to park officials Monday. Dawes; (2.) Robt. La Vollette, A record-breaking influx of tray A. J. & | elers {a expected, dine | tot at the} force The mire This photograph, taken h Cleveland convention, was transmit: | ted by telephone to Home Brew, by the recently perfected process. In open past Long |atructed for quor transportation. A Both Raines and Childs were charged with reckless driving and posted $260 bail each | Mra. Raines’ was taken to St Luke's hospital in serious conditior Hounshell is in the city hospita with skull fracture a n die. | Mrs. Sproul is in the Seattle Sant |tarlum badly cut and with internal |injurtes. Mrs. Nauhaus was taken to the home of a friend. uel was treated at the city hospital and release: Mrs. Marshall was also | treated and released | Mra. Pease, however, was still un conscious and her condition {a crit ical. The last three persons were in Childs’ car, the dther six were! in Raines’ machine. TRICK TRUCK IS CAPTURED \Driver Says It Belongs to the Olmsted Gang | A trick truck belonging, its driver sald, to Roy Olmsted,| was seized by Sheriff Matt Star- wich and his deputies Monday on Bastlake ave. Its cargo of 90 cases! of Scot bourbon and gin, together! with Ed Parker, its pilot, were! ken to fall. Parker volunteered the informa-| tion concerning Olmsted, but there is nothing to substantiate the state- ment. The truck In registered tn} the name of Joe Hunter, 2712 15th] ave. 8. Olmsted has been winning fame for some months in connec- tion with booze running stories. Re- cently he is said to have been In- terested in a 36-knot “fishing boat" launched last week from a Lake | Union yard, ‘The trick truck is a two-ton Olds- mobile, apparently ospecially recon- hollow bottom and false sides allow- ed the stowage of many cases. A falue seat allowed accommodation for 40 casex, BUY A HOME. )| NOW | walt any longer excuses when it is buy and own a terms? Why and make poralble to home at these HOMH V tis0— a month, Ineiuding. intere t. no mortgage, Five light, cheor- || ful rooms, with good bath; ce ment basement, furnace, jaun dry; fireplace; hardwood floors; || garhge. You cannot afford to || owner, when you }| ve of thin Kind nt {| and on leas than price rental terme Turn to the Want who ‘a selling this Ada and ree home |of Saturday were estima |from one to 12 | treos and heavy imploments | ing | port | Park for Us All? HERE’ as “Jake,” The Star’ your playspot, folks, at the top of the page, cameraman, saw it yesterday. It’s a wonderful place, isn’t it? Can't you see yourself tumbling into the salt water on that long beach some hot day this August? Yes, it’s idea. a wonderful place, and it was a wonderful But here’s where we wake up! We took up the matter of the common folks’ summer | ana yesterday with the state park board at Olympia. And we found there wasn't hadn't been for years. “Our only income,” member highway patrol. explained Clark V. is from the fines of violators picked up by the And we hav $18,000 in their safe—and Savage, board e now only $8,000 on hand, with the expenses of maintaining several other parks to come out of that. Undaunted, but disappointed, I’m afraid it’s impossible.” we again got in touch with Fowler, the administrator of the estate. “Mr. Fowler,” we told him , “the state park board has only $8,000 in its coffers and cannot buy the site for the common folks’ summer estate. donate it to the state?” Fowler smiled. Can't you get the heirs to “There are more than 60 of them,” he said. “Did you ever try to get 60 people together on anything? I wouldn't even attempt it. opel money by public subscription own park—” (Turn to Page It's hopeless. Why don’t you raise the 2 Let the people buy their 7, Column 2) REPORT TWELVE DIE IN GALE Many Injured When Heavy Wind Sweeps States SIOUX FALLS, 8. D,, June 16.— Fatalities in the South Dakota storm More than 20 per. sons were injured. Paul Nelson, 24, ranch near Plerre ‘The wind reached @ volocity of $2) was killed on a miles an hour, ripping up buildin and kill: several One stock, Teports of were unconfirmed ro: | said olght wero dead in the Bijou hilly and that two more per ished at White Lake ‘Telograph and telephone lines Damage was estimated ut live deaths down $500,000. pms MO Jowa, June 16] Three persons wore injured in a tor] nado which swept northwestern Towa | Sunday, Considers damage done to property and crops was AOU Ni 1h) pity hy ss yin | ribbonea ure | by i iN 1315 GRADUATED AT STATE “U" Baccalaureate Sermon Heard by Class Sunday ls University of Washington grad. uates 1,315 students Monday, Bac calaureate exercises were held for the class Sunday and the sermon preached by Bishop A. W. Leonard of the Methodist church of California, President Henry Suzrallo of the University will present the girl and boy graduates with their rolied and parchments, Commencement exercises will be held in Meany hall, In the after noon the board of regents of University the class and tte membe \n Grieg garden. The baccalaureate sermon was on the theme that there are unexpected resistances and trintd that await the graduate when he or she leaves the Univer: sity to enter the walks of lite ‘oundations must laid that will stand many trials," Bishop Leonard suid, Professor Meany pre-e sided over the baccalaureate parents WAAAY IVa the | will hold a reception for | | Ing from Japan on the President Mc. | Kinley. “The Japanese have had thelr ide deeply wounded by the recent act of congress and it is so keenly [felt that unless this act is repealed | {t will cause a wound that will take | years to heal. | “While there have been some meet. | ings and minor demonstrations as a | result of the passage of this act, yet I believe the Japanese have main- | tained the dignity of a great nation. “I am retiring from diplomatic service and I expect to leave Seattle today for Washington, where I shall |confer with President Coolidge and Secretary of State Hughes. After that I expect to take my leave and ttle down to enjoy life. “The reception given the American | flyers on their arrival in Japan was one of the greatest in the history of that nation, Every courtesy was shown the brave while the Japanese government ar- ranged for the entertainment of the men, they also placed their entire navy and army repair shops at their disposal. “T have no idea what congress ta jof the bill that has caused Japan jwuch humiliation, but I have heard | that tho Japanese government ts willing to enter into any kind of a | reasonable agreement to prevent its subjects secking entrance into the United States.’ Mr. Woods, when newspaper men, did his interview. ing first, learning, for tho first time, that Dawes had been selected as Coolidge's running mate, and other news concerning the republican convention, eee AMERICAN ANSWER TO JAPANESE PROTEST IS HANDED TO HANIHARA | WAsuinaton, June 16.—Tho | American reply to the Jap- anese protest against the Ameri- can exclusion act was handed to || Japaneso Ambassador Hanthara by Secretary of State Hughes this morning. Hanthara will be given time to cable the note to Japan and publication of the toxt will be made simultaneously here and at Tokyo, probably Thursday morning, The contents of the note are believed to conform to previous forecasts, | ee On the editorial page today will be found the picture of part of Japanese brides arriving |] here on the AdmiralOriental tin |] er President MeKinley-—the first consignment of Japanese yading across the Pacific in violation of the Gentlemen's Agreement, Im migration officials declare that 2,100 Japs are in tho trans:Pa Feific marathon to enter the || United States before the Ameri can exclusion law goes into | effect Americans and,| going to do in rogard to the repeal | greeted by | recent | |W. “Warren, American }to Mexico, will probably releyed from his post in future, but, according House and stato resignation to President ALTOONA, Pa, June | bile race here Saturda Good Ne We'r Building Gains. Third on Coast. S. W. Straus & Co. Wor the ttle ranked 26th, tho city’s May permits, tal of $4,758,170, was only two Pacific coast elt goles and San Francisco. , annou department fiolals, he has not yet submitted his excoeded Cyrus E. Woods —Photo by A. ©. Girara Warren May Want to Leave Mexico WASHINGTON, June 16.—Charles ambassador ask to be the near to White of- Coolidge Wonderlich May | Recover, Report | 16.—Jerry Wonderlich, injured in the automo- » Was report- }ed on the road to recovery today. Ws: Tenth City. JEATTLE was 10th of all the cities of the United States in the num: ber of pormits issued for the month of May, according to a survey by need Mon me month last year with a to by Los An. en place, and Steinbach’s face | was slightly cut. His suspenders had been broken and the alley floor showed that he had been dragged. His false teeth were also lying nearby. William Lindgren, who lives in @ |confectionery shop next door to ths | plant, saw Steinbach at 10 p. m night. He heard a pounding |on his wall shortly after, but did not | investigate. When found, Steinbach’s | clock which he used to check his jrounds, had stopped at 10:15. AUTO SLAYER OFF LIGHT ‘William McDonald Will Not | Face Death Charge William McDonald, 18, was taken from the stern and judicial atmos. phere of the superior court, Monday, |to the more humane and tolerant custody of the juvenile court, which is presided over by Judge King Dykeman, Witliam was arrested on a charge of manslaughter after his automo: {bile hit and fatally injured Victor Wickstrom. He was intoxivated at the time. His father, Peter McDonald, was convicted of contributing to the de }linqueney of his son and was sen- tenced to serve six montis in the county jail, Emil Vinterbogel, who conducted the moonshine parior where William was given the liquor by his father, also has been con? victed. He must spend 60 days in the county jail and pay a fine of $500. | William's case will not be one of manslaughter in Juvenile court, but he’ will be given such corrective punishment as the court believes will repair the damage done to his. character by an « oversndulgent. parent. SURROUND MEN Besiege British Delegation in Mexico City MEXICO CITY, June |British delegation here |mained in a state of siege, sure Jrounded by police and secret serv jice agnets, the food supply cut off jand telephone wires. slashed. Litforts were being made by Mine Jister Bermu of Chile to settla, {the ticklisi? situation which has arisen as the result of the refusal of tho British foreign office to re: move H. C, C, Cummins, its semi official representative, at the re quest of the Obregon government, Bermudes will ask Foreign Min- ister Saenz that Cummins be given 48 hours to leave the country “in a manner befitting his position.” . 16.— The today re.