The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 21, 1924, Page 2

* 1] pt yess 8: i Goce, Abney seat ae | PAGE 2 rHE I REINSTATED COP Counsel Says Unjustified Corporation Action UP TO AUDITING BODY Severyns Did Not Approve Commission’s Action sition to opinion sel T. J. L. Ke fee commiss an J. L. B from the p smissed Be ment and a warrant fo awn by the city " om i of the me the chairman of t pas SEARING ORDERED HIM DISMISSED « discharged from the 4 partment by order of former Chief W. H. Searing for accepting a dribe followin tra arrest. He ay pealed it service commis sion a t his dismisa!. On Ma 8, 192 formally withdrew his appeal and accepted his dismissal Recently the civil service commission asked Corporation Counsel Kennet as to their authority in opening B Kennedy held that the board had no jurisdiction whatever, In the face of thin opinion two members of the commiasion, T. H Bolton and Mrs. Donna FE. Baker, | voted to put Bel! back on the job. | The action was taken without ap-| proval of Chief Severyns after Bell had requested that his case be re-| ’ opened. BOYLE VOTED NOT TO REINSTATE HIM } Frank E. Boyle, chairman of tho * commission, voted against the rein statement of Bell City officials were mystified by the action of the civil service com: | mission, as it apparently had ex. | ceeded its legal right in the case | Unless the auditing committee re- fuses to approve the police payroll | j with Bell's name on it, the former patrolman will remain in the de partment. Many of Bell's friends petitioned | the commission to reinstate him. | case. WILSON POLICY FOR DEMOS — | i | ‘Convention Platform Mould- | . ers May Get Document BALTIMORE, June 21.—In a copy. F resolutions committes of the demo | Keratic convéntion will be given a! Memorandum written by Woodrow Wilson and geveral close friends, shortly before the wartime jeader’s death, and urged to accept the poll- cles outlined in it. The paper is in effect a document embodying in lar Measure the pdeclarations which the former pres!- vedent hoped his party would atcept as the basis of its 1924 appeal to the American people. « The document, in discussing the| “foreign relationship, urges full mem: | ebership and participation in the) Eleague of nations by the United » States and abandonment of the farc!- cal “policy of unofficial observation.” =. In regard to domestic matters, the ~ “memorandum” stands for the fol- "lowing policies: “A Uberal attitude towards prohi- bition, but enforcement of the law: quick revision downward of federal taxation; revision of the tariff to promote forelgn trade; granting of additional credit to farmers; study of . transportation with a view to lower. _ ing of rates and condemnation of any sect or order which would Im- pair religious right. Those who assisted in preparing the document were Senator Joseph T. Robinson, Newton Baker, Senator Carter Glass, Senator Claude A. | Swanson, Norman H. Davis, Bernard A. Baruch, David F. Houston and the late Frank I. Cobb, These men, it was stated, will at- tempt to have the convention adopt ‘ the late president's views, ‘Woodland Park Band Plays New Program Wagner's band, under Conductor ¥. H. Wagner, will play Sunday afternoon at 2:30, at Woodland park. - The program includes a cornet solo, 4 Chopin selection, by Albert Night- ingale, and the singing of “When| Lights Are Low" and “Linger Awhile,” by Frank Snyder. Other numbers on the list include: Teik “On Parade”; von Suppe's “Poet and Peasant"; Chopin's “Pol- onaise Militaire” and selection from Gounod's “Faust.” “Retreat of the Tartars,” by Sellenick; “Divertiase- ment Espagnole,” by Desormes, and, selections from Victor Herbert's “Naughty Marietta” and “Pan-Am- ericana,” also will be played. FACES FORGOTTEN FOR KNEE, ANKLE BEAUTY CONTESTS APT, Cal, June 21,.—Boauty of face is not all, So #ay the girls of Taft, who, on Wednesday evening, will con- test for honors of beauty of calf 4nd ankle. The contest will be anonymoun; that is, there will be no way of telling who owns the ankles a4 they pass in judges’ stand, The owner trom the knee wky- ward will be concealed by a cur. tain, behind which the parade will take place, Valuable prizes will be awarded to the winners, And then the girls of Taft will challenge the world to produce a More Attractive display, review before the FACES FIGHT | ferential in favor of the latter citié |High Winds Drive Reserva- | Commerce quartet RESCUE LINER'S ( PASSENGERS Two Vessels Stand by Mail Boat Aground on Island DEMO CONVENTION BEAUTY SAN } ed 25 panmeng 4 trom L mined ¥ Central Amer m San FP PORTLAND WILL FIGHT RATES Oppose Freight Differential to Sound Mills WALLA WALLA, Wash., June Portland representatives were hard at work today in efforta to show why downgrade hauls to Portland from territory south of the Snake s uld take cheaper ailroa than movements to Pui With Opposition to t ential from Walla Walla, Seattle, Ta coma, Spokane, Pendleton and As toria and 4 nonc fuitude on the part of railroads involved, Port jand and Vancouver, Wash. were alone in defense of the present rate structure Involving a 10 per cent dif river ‘ rates et Hound rate differ Probably the most beautiful of the democratic national committee women is Mra. Robert Hawley, who arrived in New York from Wyoming, from which etate her father ts senator, She is taking part in convention preliminaries. Well, Now We're All Set tor Our Tourist-Guests Speakers at Luncheon Tell of Parts They Play in “Know Seattle’ Campaign Charges that grain dealers in Port land took advantage of the monopoly the differential was said to give them in the Snake river territory, by com bining to keep down prie *, were vig crously denied by various Portia: witnesses Friday The rate differential ls economic ally correct, according to J. P. New. | 66 el, Portland civil engineer, who summer v testified It costs $9.34 leas to move a centrato on two th rload of freight to Portland from|J. C. Herbaman, in the Walla Waila than over the moun-! speech of the “Know Beat tains to Puget Sound. Both distances | eon, attended by 2,000 bo and down grade movement to Port-| tleites at the Hippodrome land made this true, he sald | noon, “we must know Seattle better J. H. Lathrop, Portland traffic ex. and entertain our guests better when| “Drivers of taxicabs Pert, declared the present differential | they come, seeing buses | should be increased to arrive at "| And 11 speakers, representative of} with the fa Just economic basis, instead of plac- tall walks (h Mfe, proceeded to tell/driver, explained. “And they Ee ae ane Notieiee asked! the dinner guests of the fine potnts|them fo tourists as their and facts about their own city publishing the city.” FIRE RAVAGE Lioyd Spencer, president of the) Police Chief W. B. Severyns 4 own civic developm and cipally-owned enterprises ed | achievernent,” she “with the © ch ) BE prepared for our host of mun 8 We tnust con maid, lunch.| ¢d Land, is ing Seat-| 'og impression,” Friday | TRLLS PART OF AUTO DRIVERS keynot rtain to make a ba and Seattle are W. Towe, aight rota part | | Pacific Coast Association of Ad-jtouched on a new angle when he vertising clubs, presided at the meét-! passed over scenery, commerce and ing jointly directed by the Chamber! healthy climate and held forth the | ae Snabaages andthe Seat AAWSt=| peopin af tho city ax the beat ad jt The Hippodromw@ WEA) vertisement | turnished Dy Casper Fischer, whos} he added, orchestra, under Abe Brasham, pre | young and old, prese haear vided muse With the Chambér of) aio and optimistic appearance, then and R. H: Vivian | ine visitor will be converted to be tion Blazes Beyond Control He Veaiihs’ of ;mase, singing, |iief in the Charmed Land.” Johnny Northern, stetetary of the! “wating in even more necessary |Newaboys’ union, and Jimmie) on n* vint te the barber ALBUQUERQUE, N. M., June 21.| Walker, © Western Union meesen- Ming Alice Lord, business agent of —Forest fires in Sitgreaves forest,| ger boy, told how the youth of the Pear na pe He sare the Waltreases’ union, declared, and Apache Indian reservation, in-South:| city 1s co-operating In «pteading that members of her craft West Arizona, hhad Iald:1,000.acres ot | the message of Heattlo to ite visitors /*¢ said that members of her on pine timber bare and wore still be} and prospective visitora. Their ad-|"A¥e armed themselves with talking yond control early today. | dresses featured the program. Heoate Soe a en tp A large area of the finest white) “We barbers get the tourist when| Know Seattle” points with pine timber in Arizona Iq threatened | he first arriv " declared Phil Cook | Meal. *, with destruction, forest officials aald.| of the Master Barbera’ assoviation.| “Our young seamen," sald Capt Other forest fires, which broke out | “Every barber in Seattle in studying |J- Howard Payne of the shipping during the past two days in widely|19 outstanding facta about Seattle, |bOard, “whom we recruit here for scattered areas of Arizona and New| and everyone is going to talk Seat-|OVerseas service, are being acquaint Mexico were said to be under con: | tle when they get a nowoomer in|@d with Seattle that they may ad- trol after doing little damage. }the chair.” |vértise her in every world port.” “It every Seattlelte,” is a eheloe every )DEMS WORKING | armed | bus} LE STAR ON PLATFORM Klan, League and Prohibi- tion Held Main Issues BY FRAZER EDWANDS “Mab write to mother and me Daddy.” That is the message Come home op | 2 OLD GUARDS ARE AT ODDS Taggart, Brennan Go Sep- | arate Ways at Demo Meet BY ROBERT J. BENDER Charles Nicholson, father of \* missing Mabel Nicholson, North Side high school girl, asked The Star to Saturday He broadcast thinks the girl's heart will be touched |" "4 and that she will ! she real return, if are worrying about her. HERE'S MORE ABOUT TWO MISSING STARTS ON PAC of the women the wet an 1 for ere agree that the ead. | China Thursday The Beattie po Saturday b 1 oy . - or. | the missing a fight } question can be | tanger a they will be and givir serurance that womar rmment will take every 0 | ¢ jta Iw | Pedging specif yer ived in cane, nm to restore the ing girl, told Th r Baturda came about 9 m It was fror strange enented herself to he Mabel to gation at th |No Contest in } Demo Delegates ] NEW YORK, Juné 21--N | teste are on file with th ; no wuch cail had ae nd The we , rmaily ap proved Harrison of) ay not came about | Mis as temporary chatrnwn| 9.1. Wwedn, ning and sald that and ¢ Officers named for “Mabel ’ m It was decided ve secretary of the fe Vention shall be named from each | fr, state, a) naye Keonator ¥ ma the Nichol. In their son's inquiries at the There they learned that ot only had the girl not been there, |Bryan’s’ Brother {but that nobody had telephoned her | to Be Candidate | of Gov, Charles W. Bryan, of Ne-} braska, brother of the “commoner,”| | will be presented to the démocratic | for the presidency | This was decided by the na came downto ofd car and made Hy Kress | _ ¥| braska delegation, which wil! vote| France and U. S, Exchang- asa unit for him and will continue [to give him support #o long na a [chance remains for his nomination - | ‘The second choice of Nebraska WASHINGTON, June 21.—France lies between McAdoo and Smith,/and the United States are exchang- | the latter having four or five sup-/ing views on recognition of Russia, | Porters, according to conservative it wan officially learned today. | estimates. | Detatls of the exchange ara being | The speech nominating Bryan Mill| kept secret, but it ls underatood the jbo made by Harry B, Flaherty.” | Herriot government of France took see the initial atep, with a view of align: |Phelan on Ground ing this country with it In a joint |program of recognition terms to be ing Views on Recognition |substituting other things High winds continued over the two states and absence of rain for several weeks hag left ali timbered areas in & perilous condition, should fires at- tack them. Every forest official in the two states is. being worked long shifts and scores of volunteera have been put Into service. . New Flanges Near Redwood Forest | SAN JOSE, Cal., June 21—Forest fires have broken out again-in tho Boulder Creek district of the Santa Cruz mountains, Scores of vacationists and recruits from Santa Cruz and Watsonville have been called to ald the fight against the flames, which last night Were fanned by a light wind and en- couraged by the dry, hot weather, The fire centers six miles from tho state redwood park WILL HOLD FAIR Western State Show Is Not Given Up Reports that the Western Wash. ington fair will not be held at Puyal- lup this year are altogether incorrect, according to wire advices from Presi. dent W. 1, Paulhamus Saturday, “For months past,” he added, “it has appeared probable that on ac- count of the foot and mouth disease in Californin, It would be unwise to tussemblo cattle, sheep and swine uny- where in thé Northwest, but while, these exhibits are valuable to tho fair they are not all, and plana for almont equally as attractive have been prac. tieally coneluded, “We will offer a program of enter. tainment superior to anything we have had in previous years, “I regret to hear,” he concluded, “ot the suspension of any falr in the state of Washington, but what others may do does not necessarily affect the Western Washington fair,” Epidemic Feared; Fair Called Off CHEHALIS, Juno 21—The South. weat Washington fair today was for mally called off for thin year by tho fair board after 1 committee hearing with exhibitors, bankers and broed- ers, ; The action was taken to avoid us far 4 possible any danger of the hoot and mouth disease | “Seattle's scenic, commercial and} industrial resources cannot be over-| jeatimated,” Mrs, Dorothy Simonton} Welbon of the Women's Commercial jclub, told the enthusiastic gather- ing. “It Is the duty of every citizen | to study these resources and impart} the facts to every visitor.” | Mrs, Henry Landes, acting mayor, j also emphasized the duty of Seat- tleites being conversant with their Hazel Stewart, of the Chamber of Commerce information bureau, wid that “our tourist organization, with Its many branches, is equipped thin year to apread the message of Beattie better than ever before.” “We want a complete organiza. tion on the campus,” added C. D, Green, University Ad club, to escort visitors over every section of the campus.” WARNS WORKERS: ON PETITIONS | Unauthorized Collectors De- stroy Bone Bill Papers Every person in possession of| signed or blank petitions for the Bone power bill, Measure No. 62, is warned by J. D. Ross, chairman of the campaign committee, against delivering any petitions to any per- won except a ponitively known rep- resentative of the campaign at a regularly established table or to the! headquarters at 402 Railway Ex- change building, or at Rosa’ office in the city ght department. Wherever at all posslble, petitions should be turn? in directly to headquarters in the Railway Ex- change building. Positive evidence is in the hands of campaign headquarters that agents of the opposition to the Bone bill are posing as representatives of headquarters and picking up both signed and unsigned petitions wher- ever possible, “JOHN DOE” CHOICE FOR GUBERNATORIAL RACE IN WASHINGTON HIS i# the year for a ‘dark horse’ to walk away with the governorship race, it is indicated in many parts of tho state, An example of this feoling was demonstrated this week in a down town cafe where a group of business men were eating lunch together, It was decided to take a straw vote for governor. One man said ho didn't like any of the men in the field and wanted to nominate another. Hin request was granted and he nominated “John Doe.” When the ballots were counted, “John Doe" led the field with an overwhelming majority, 00 BOTTLES OF BEER 0. K.? Anceto Magnano and his tive com- paniona who live at the home of Mra, A. Rossi at Black Diamond, drink| lots of beer. Anceto told Judge C. C. Dalton that he-—Anceto—sometimes drank three and four bottles of beer a day and the others as much. ‘That, according to Magnano, was the reason they brewed such huge batches of the stuff and explains the 500 bottles found on the premises wilen @ squad of deputy sheriffs headed by Frank Brewer raided it, April 9, “Let me see,” said the judge, in deep’ meditation, "Six of you drink: ing four bottles a day is 24 bottles. With a few friends dropping in for & bottle now and then you could easily consume the 500 bottles in 20 days, or befote the tops blew off. “Your story sounds plausible. I'll pronounce sentence on you July 1.” Hold Up Addition * to Police Force Councilman Ralph Nichols and members of the departmental ef- flclenoy committee are nots xatiafied that by granting Chief of Police W, B. Severyns 20 new patrolmen the efficiency of the department will be Increased, The ordinance, recom: mended in the finance committee two weeks ago, Wax held over in the pub lie safety committee another week, Voutlin Are Charged With Looting Church Harry Whitney, Robert Huttleson fnd Voll Riley were charged with grand larceny in an information filed in superior court Saturday, ‘Tho three, all of whom are lena than 20 years of age, are necused of having looted the Hethel Presbyterian phureh at North Park on April 4 ‘They took two boxes of tooly belong ing to J. Hanson and 1, M. Morley, it Is allegad. Ie your apartment (oo warm? Many little cottages atid houseboata ave listed in the want ads ‘Turn to thom NOW, to Nominate “Mac’’| NEW YORK, June ¢1.—Former| Senator James D. Whelan, from | California, who will nominate Will- }iam G. MpAdoo at the democratic! national cdnvention, arrived here to- | jday aboard the Cunard liner Beren- karin, full of praise for McAdoo and | predictions of his nomination, | Phelan, who has been abroad for| two months, was welcomed at the pler by w party of friends. He de-| | clared McAdoo’s record and reputa-} tion as a progressive, together with| his honor. and integrity displayed in| office, entitled him to capitalize his | chances for the nomination, ASK BOND BIDS City to Make Public Sale of | Light Securities Bealed bids on $1,500,000 worth of} clty light bonds will be accepted by the city clérk up.to Monday at 2 p, m, Finance Chairman EB. L, Blaine announced Saturday that the city council had withdrawn the bids from private sale, and would auction them | off. Several months ago the bond} jasue was to have been sold to a syn- dicate consisting of Carstens & Earles, John BH, Price & Co, and R. M. Grant & Co, Friday a now offer waa received from Smith & Strauss, and the finance committee decided to sell them at public sale. Increase Service on Motor Car Ferry SOUTH BEND, June 21.—Four round trips daily are now being made by the new ferry “Independent” b tween South Bend and Tokeland, thus insuring better service to auto tourists who make the loop from Wil | Japa to Grays Harbor, it was an-| nounced Saturday, Tho ferry leaves South Bend at 7:30 a.m, 10:30 a, m., 1:30 p,m. and 4:80 | p.m, It returné from Tokeland at| 9 a, m., 12 noon, 3 p. m, and 6 p, m, | WATER SHUT-OFF NOTICE | Water will be shut off Sun. | day from 8 a, m, to 5 p.m, | on Holgate at, from Iifth ave | &. to Ninth ave, 8. and on Sixth { ave, S., from Massachusetts wt to Forest at. On Monday from 8 a, m, to 5 p.m. it will be shut off on adth avo, &., from Holgate to Mansa. chusetts sts, and on Grand at trom 14th ave, 8. to 16th ave, 8, oo jterests in the Chinese offered Russia. Premier Hertiot's present conver. sations with Premier MacDonald of England likewise are understood to be on the same matter, It is understood the rapproche- ment of China and Russia, which Jeopardizes French and American jn- Sasiorn rail. way, also is being discussed. State department officials refuse to discuss the matter, Six Taken Here in Three Raids Six persons were under arrest Saturday as the result of two raids by federal prohibition officers under Roy ©. Lyle late Friday night. At an alleged bootlegging joint at 1412 Fifth ave. the agents state they felzéd 40 gallons of moonshine, and at 312 B. Pine st. they solzed 165 quarts of beer, At tho Fifth ave. place the agents arrested William H. Weaver, Ben Zolinsky, alias Johnnie Nelson, Charles Bowers, John Reagan and Mary Hubert. At the Pine st. place they arrested Orville Upholl. Every Home and Farm Owner Should Help reulated ir wized M McAdoc tack by a combinatior McAdoo forces; arr delegation» increased t ar * nomi fr prediction ia freely r will at no time must 250 to 300 votes in th far short of sufficlen nd attention in this dir ered more and t to nomir more on With num ptic arrival of Taggart, the talk put compro’ contender, but the tieability nominating Jot ed to command the BURGLAR SHOT greatest atten BUT ESCAPES © Prowler Discovered; Wound- ed by Victim’s Neighbor as he was «linking away of M. D. Schoen, iM th ave y Saturday me | ing, an unidentified burglar was 6! back by a neighbor. | The thug made hia escape altho he | was staggering bad as he iba | peared into the darkness. | ‘The prowler was sneaking | the aide of the Schoen home when |P. Pullen, a garage owner, a few doors a saw him. Pullen got his| |gun and gave chase, calling on the} burglar to halt. The latter increased | }his speed and Pullen fired twice |The man staggered after the second/ | shot, but sped on. | ‘The Bchoens were then land it was discovered t | mond bracelet, valued at $2 gold watch were missing. | Pullen did not see the man’s face nor get close enough to him to { | any description \ | | om the home along | aroused | a dia. and a| WOMAN'S SCREAMS ROUT ANOTHER THIE) Routed by the screams of his in- |tended woman victim, an armed} land masked bandit late Friday night] escaped from the jm 1088 King st, | Jeweler. Mrs, Makamura was awakened by the crash of glass and found burly negro crawling thru a broken| window, He wore a white handker- chief over his face and drew a gun on the woman, telling her to make no outery or he would kill her. The woman, however, screamed) |for her husband and when he came jin the thug fied. The burglar did not get any loot from the house. 'Two Graduates Win Jobs at Teaching One Seattle graduate of the Wash. ington State College at Pullman, an |a former University of Washington student, also a W. 8. C. graduate, have been given teaching posts in Northwestern high schools, according to announcement Saturday. Carl Nelson, of Seattle, will teach in the Dayton high school. Donald A. Emerson, of Valleyford and Op. portunity, a graduate student in edu. cation and former U. W. man, will be superintendent of the schools at Bend, Ore., next. fall. Miss Edith Frink, of Yakima, also au W. 8. C. graduate, will be the Frenoh instructor at Foster, in King county, it was added, Cut Our Tax Rate From 71.84 Mills This will give SBATTLE tories and large industries here, one-half ours, an equal chance cities, Portland, San Francisco and Los Angelos, to 40 Mills with our sister in locating ® fac THEIR RATH ts approximately AN APPEAL TO THE PROPERTY OWNER Will you help us at once by s! found In all real estate offices? 60,000 ai this on the ballot for the November olection, 10,000 names and have only 8 di igning Initiative Measure No, 60, natures required to put Wo lack lea# than aye left to seouro them, WILL YOU DO YOUR PART FOR A GREATER tATTLE A any real estate office, ) A GREATER STATE? Do it tomorrow by calling and si ening our petition, found in THE SEATTLE REAL ESTATE BOARD WEN STORY TW gziy YOU NEVER SAW sug A FIGHT IM YouR UE —THE PLUNDERER HEILIG A Dental Campaign Is On At 106 Columbia Street Dr. BAwin J, es in the pag Many thousands en saved to the ome from far and nesy n the low prices for thy modern dental science ang them, Offic ces are made on dgework, and charge when 1 by making the peopie good, you money apg EDWIN J. BROWN’S DENTAL OF FICES 106 Columbia St, No Stairs to Climb DeHoney — Beautifal Academy, E. Pikeand 13th, Sum: » BIG ry Saturday eve, Where al) refined dancers Phone EA st-0259, TRAVEL BY STAGE Portland Dally Fare CANADIAN PACIEIC pe 1065 Special convenience for comfort of M. rrusic and anti a Kvery trip Berry Tei ence: A een a ae NAVY YARD RO Save Money, Travél by! 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