The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 5, 1924, Page 1

[ Hurt in Fourth o WEATHER The Newspaper With the Biggest Circulation in Washington The Seattle Star Bntered as Second Class Matior May 2, 1499, uly Accidents Temperature Last 24 Hours Maximum, 79. Minimum, 52. Today noon, 38. #1 the Postoffice at Seattle Wash under the Act of Congress March 3. SEATTLE, WASH., SATURDAY, JULY 5, 1924. a ce a 1879. Ter Year, by Mail, $1.60 > * TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE. : Cappy Ricks and the Japs—Page 7\See the Sights Through the Sights|TOLL I$ | an et Pennsylvania’s Gunners Find Pleasant Jobs Showing Seattle Girls How the Big Rifles Swing Into Action HEAVIEST =| IN YEARS More Than 100 Auto Wrecks Reported; Only Two Hurt by Weeping Boy Tells How He Shot Girl! Howdy, folks! the Fourth of July. payday. Two glorious celebra. tions in one week! Pe LE We dont like to boast, but July ihe Fourth took place on July the Yesterday was Today is ; VETERAN COP IS SWORN T0 Fourth, as was exclusively predicted SHOT MAY DIE Fireworks in City 2. MONDAY ON ' | " th ‘aay Feit } The Fourth of July, just Boaned dy ordinance, fire-| | pai |G { a BMEahs wore “beonenest” tn seat | |Patrolman Comer Victim of SILENCE BY past, claimed: a heavy tall e | ening The same can be sa | Negro’s Bullet | eae ‘ 4 nlf |@ One man was killed by an | auto, 10 were severely injured | and two may die. |@A clown at the American Legion celebration in the sta- da was burned. Many people who took their giant @ickers, Roman candies and tor peices to the country didn’t have gech fun Friday. They weren't able Peart a single forest fire eee BPITAPH Passed on is Reggie Randall, His young career blighted; Looked down a Roman candice |Assailant Flees and Now Is | Sought by Police CANDIDATE Convention Adjowria After 77 Ballots; Compromise Sought It Wasn’t His Fault, | it Turns Out, So He Is Eating Again in VHOT without warning Friday night by A policeman was probably atally wounded by a negro a gunman as he en ed the | Business Men's Social club, a negro| | thug. To see if it was lighted! | lub, a negro| i | | i tng cin 8 Thru Conferences organization at 614 Jackson st. Pa | His Home Here | | QA man killed himself be- 4 Independence Day was celebrated |trolman Amos J. Comer was in al couse he was out of work. } Ws number of Seattleites in Van-|\FADISON SQUARE. GARDEN, {critical condition in the city howpital | FFOw knowledge that bo might | @ Nearly 100 accidents, dou- aver, me § anwar eae is ered New York, July 5.—Nomina-| saturday morning | have: killed the” gist’ Whom he \ble the usual number, oc- E pendence Day because they left their | tic & compromine candidate on}, lah th a pluymate’s rifle fr j curr ‘tives at home. |Monday is now the program of the| Comer Was called to tho place to|' '0. Mika; it, te told tha Bp | mae li ted 156 ; ‘ &, RES i |democratic national convention. jeiect, @ troublesome man whom wit-|1.0 coltne would put him in Nail j Gi'The "police phi 4 i? pits need of @ community audi) After hours of fruitless balloting | hesees declare to be i. E. Mosley, 42,|kept tittie Jimmie McKee, 8 years jet, of which 72 were drunk. d ear 6 never, 40 apparent <A\today, followed by conferences}| colored, .and recently, released ftom|old, awake for a night of aneulsh @ Two auto drivers were held Phen the Pacific flect is in port.jamoung leaders, the convention, at ‘ for drunken drivi 4 “a et aasae tae + Mt] Walla. Walla where ho served 19/*d caused him to starve himself tor drunken driving. he postoffice steps arc » P. m. this afternoon adopted’ h tifhu two meals, was told by Jim | One boy was badly burned Tesolution calling upon the various |*°@m™ op a second defren murder Me YY burn “ae candidates and. thelr representatives | Charke- naire eee ee and cut when a home-made a the ither we" sdmetimes |to confer with “Chillrman ‘Waish| A* he walked thru the door, two |O™* ; cannon da} Fe ae acs ay an Tele Coren! Hull ohalvcie’ of thal commen When McKee finally feared ot} ranean exploded Saturday Sri ictiee men tated aliibal couuihtties and! upon’ ef the accident, Jimmie teartully ré | . § ieved himself by @ complete con: | feasion and pleaded with his father | gi tie gina nace, AH the outcome Of) Seattle went’ sight-seeing yesterday aboard. the dreadnaught U.S. S. “Pennsylvania,” Jimmie way the object of a search | ad then. Sailor Byron C. Sutton escorted Migs Edith» Chadbourne and Miss. bere Edith and. Roberta |by deputy sheriffs and tho po ce, | Martin arownd the big ship, he gave the girls an extra treat by letting, them afternoon, of Garnet Allen, 12,/ ave Seattle girls, and Byron is a real Pennsylvanian—from Philadelphia! following the shooting, last Tuesday | sights” thru the finder on the 5-inch gun on the superstructure. rc ie panagthci 4trl —Photo by Frank Jacobs, Star Staff Photographer BLAME PLAYMATE | pees eee Se onesies urate. oe rae as oe PLAN W.SEATTLE SHIPS TO LEAVE PLAN GAMPAIGN sailors can wear low-nécked |program of procedure and the ne- jection of a man who can’ be nom. linated. It was significant that the yuan Dresenting this: resolution was | Tom ‘Taggart, of Indiana, campaign Philip Davis, 7-year-old son ot Mr. and Mrs. Winthrop Davis, 1416 25th ave. N., was drowned in Lake Washington near Madrona beach, ia IDATE FOR THE POISON IVY CLUB a manager of Senator Sam Ralston, |) The gink who is so crooked | |whose mame was withdrawn from Gael he has to unscrew his | [the convention yesterday in the in-| socks, |terests of harmony, at Ralston‘’s} ~~ | requeat. | The city’s record for “no fire- : works accidents on the Fourth” was held intact, but Roy Iverson, 15- year-old son of a widowed mother, { Mrs. Millie Iverson, 2923 Second Fi i i It is kinda tough that the demo- fats have to stage their wild conven- Ralston was the first of | tavorite sons to step out of the way and there were strong possibilities the |FOR SHOOTING | McKee places blaié for the shoot Jing om the lad’ playmate, Jackie ave. staged a delayed celebration tien just as most of top Toiening of Ralston emerging from the con-| |Kingsley, who, tho but 13 years old, Be Saturday and fs in the city hospital, oi are occupied’ with teething | rerences which will be held tonight | jowned the rif_le and gave it to Jim ae aot "4 suffering from burns and cuts. B . ae and tomorrow as the compromise | jimle, 8 year old and ignorant. of | Pennsylvania and Relief to Roy made a toy cannon from a j a candidate. | firearms, Young Kings! McKee i lece of pipe, filling tt with black Th imaginative men who write} The convention had completed 17} charges, and three othr play. Start Summer Practice ¥ re id a Wd catalogs have started writing fsmmer resort folders. powder and using a rag as a fuse. The cannon blew up, cutting his legs ballots without a result when it | Mates, Harley Londer, 11; Ted Sand, ‘Two Schemes Ready for the La Follette Headquarters adjourned this afternoon | peated : ae fe gates pb el i ate A : a sey vale annie Under Jona and burning him about the’ body. i htened Jimmie into «llence by | i ‘i hospital ship Relief, which have been} Sig he ‘ warning him that if “you breathe | City Council in the Seattle harbor since Tuesday, nder John M. Nelson John W. Saindon, 609 26th ave t &@ word of it, they'll put you in| will weigh anchor Monday and pro- PP ETET Puneet eens ahi ; j Jail? | Sort? Tow: har 8. part owner of the Pike St. } Jail. SHORTAGE 1S LOOMING |ceoa to Port ‘Townsend, where all ARRANGE FOR TOURS |x -ate. soa Pike st, was instantly | The boys, McKee said, denied all |navy ships now in Sound waters are killed while working under an auto, when the chain hoist broke, drop- ping the machine on his head. t 4 f |knowledge of the affair when final. j He was found under the car by Patrol- jly located and questione’ by thi shots were fired at him, tho first | deputies one grazing his wrist and the second] Garnet Allen, daughter of J. C. one entering his chest just under his|Allen, a West Seattle mail carrier, heart. Comer crumpled on the steps|#howed improvement Saturuay, tho her condition ts Amos J, Comer Radio and Personal Speech- es to Feature His Fight t 1 Russell and Blackwell Have | 8. Arctic, a supply. ship; | + vhich came El bay Th Alternative Offers [aayc"hett early Saturday, morning.| ' oil tank which came with the Arct * Cuyama and Kana j man W. H. Voltz, Friday afternoon. eee Two plans to furnish West Seattle | wha, BY PAUL R. MALLON NWN ETIQUETTE BOOK ty unless they have bald | aes cee oy always darkest just before Then came the call for the na- tional committeemen and representa- tives of McAdoo and Smith to meet. Tom Taggart took the Initiative on this. The conference lasted for more 5 still critical from|with an adequate water supply, ad-| are still in the harbor and will pro-|nwiNIeIPAL! AU iag,|_,The body of Philip Davis, 7-year- ‘ Hi atotee vattot tet thee pecs | 8 hing wound. vanged by Geiegs Russeil ae ceed to’ Port Townsend’ with tho} IVE) aig Tee Rane sulearerrinpes mecegreeee mene. |TELLS STORY TO water dagattneat | Pennsylvania and Retief. | | July 6—Full plans | Davis, 1416 25th ave. N., who was DEPUTY SHERIFFS jntendent of the water department, | 4y) nayal ships in the Sound, which |for an active national campaign by |drowned Friday afternoon at Ma- JAMMED SHELL Jimmie has been freed on his own|®"4 City Engineer J. D. Blackwell, | total over 65, will be at Port Town-'Senator R, M. La Folletts were an-| rena beach, was found Saturday 1 SAVES FREARS’ Lire t the |*nd his father's recognizance, tho| will come before the clty councll| send for summer maneuvers for| nounced here today as the progress.{ INS by the harbor. patrol’s new prone had called (Ne doesn't understand the strange | utilittes committee for consideration | *bOut 10 days, ft is estimated. Arter Syped Dette staos Resale PUN Ce: club and the man who had called for a policeman to eject Mosley, grappled with the gunman, The lat ter turned his gun on Frears, Frears was saved when a cartridge pital. Mosley. gallery as the shooting. Saturday morning he regained consciousness long enough to declare that the man who shot him way Witnesses in the place iden- tified Mosley's picture in the rogue's man who did but the sounding words, pending the out- como of the girl's wound. His story, told to his father and later to the deputy sheriffs, wan re- lated by the father, who explained dreaming that boys so young would be allowed to carry a gun. “We were walking along the beach where the Puget Sound Sand |& Gravel Co, pit is,” Jimmie is said to have wept. “Jackie was carrying (Turn to Page 2, Column 8) within the next fortnight. Both plans have been placed in writing and submitted to Council man Phil Tindall, chairman of the utilities committee. Either plan will Blackwell's plan, while adequate to care for the needs of West Seattle for a number of years, is temporary, Russell's plan would provide for the permanent water supply for the en- tire distriet and would accommodate the practice the ships will be redis- tributed about the Sound. MAK NEW Karachi Thru Storms . CALCUTTA, July 5.—The United States army's air squadron, flying round the world, hopped from Mul- ive convention prepared his platform and arranged indorsement of his can- didacy, La Follette headquarters will be opened Monday in Chicago by his campaign manager, John M. Nelson, gress. A conference of state managers {has been called for next week to perfect plans for organization of di- | visional units to place La Follette’s candidacy vigorously before the peo- The boy was in swimming at the beach and sank unnoticed. Parents notified the police Friday cvening that the lad was missing and that they feared he was drowned. Drag- ging operations were started imme- tho place|that he and the boy's mother al-| afford relief of the serious water sit congressman from Wi vho | diately, become involved without some firm.| Mosley than ran from a § affo e eal : m Wisconsin, who ve aa er setae guides. Klan and anti-Klan | #4 escaped down an alley. lowed teas to accompany the} yation in West Seattle by next | fought the progressive battles in the} The boy came here with lus par- torte othod cadacant: Comer was rushed to the city hos-|other lads on a beach plenic, not} summer. U. S. World Flyers Down at} nouse during the Jast session of con.|ents from San Frnacisco a month R OWN ETIQUETTE BOOK ago. eee Mrs. Hazel Alvin, © 27, Gordon japartments, will probably die from injuries received in’ a spectacular auto accident on the B. Madison st. (Turn to Page 2, Column 6) K shi ye: Jay, wingt ple. i than two hours, but immediately an Q tan to Karachi yesterday, winging|Dle, bridge at 31st ave, Friday. oo says the man with’ too} oe nent wie reached the resolu.| According to Frears, Mosley said SAL GUT RNCE ka ees FRAP SER their way thru violent storms. La Follette himself will come West Tek: Roe rae IVT age lean f Mty creditors. are o first police- aric nin a few week sbiiPers (a 4 2, 5 ” i j rs se tion was presented to the conven-| that he would Hisot Mis Bite Doe _The American eaten oe aes SN heey after # pane Charles Bohlin, 29, 613° Broadway, i ‘A man needn't be crusty to be tion and was adopted by a viva voce | man that came bru e . 6} | Karachi at 1:10 p, m, after leaving h his managers, will go tolond ‘Thomas ‘Maloney, 1583 18th | r ¥ to Pel vote and adjournment was taken, | fired the minute Comer appenred in| Multan at 6:18 a. m. They were| Madison, is base of operations. /AV0, were aso badin rajureke ae | i eal oe pee as the foom. rears wald; giving absc: j given a great welcome by the Brit-|Several speaking tours aro planned | Ve" Sint a e ne potas a ee i 5 SQUARE GAR. |Tutely no ‘warning. and radio broadcasting arrangements |A!Vin 8 in’ the city hospital, her i 4 wy a rose is born to blush un- of 8, but Geo Gee gets hers at the tomer drug stor , Bit's the kind of hard doiled 09 Who gets and pulls the grocer’s leg And aska for credit day by day When Ma DEN, New York, July 5.— Still floundering in its deadlock, with bad temper risifig, rather than diminishing, the democratic national convention today enter- tained and then voted down a res olution to adjourn the present SCORES WITNESS ie SHOOTING OF COP Scores of pers shooting, some from the club rooms | and across the street. Mosley was sent to Walla Walla others from ions witnessed the Bush the | hotel! CAN AID THE PARK E WANT every organization in Seattle to have a British Round-World Flyer are being made. These plans were announced by Nelson, following the dramatic first gescion of the conven- tion, when Robert M. La Follette, Jr, standing beside a large portrait of his father, delivered his message in a manner reminiscent of his force- jskull fractured. Maloney was driving the machine when it crashed into a street cur jand turned over. He admitted haying been drinking, and was ar- rested and held on an open charge in the city jail : f iti ful parents, 30 years ago, formally bogie! tt wane ie ot @ oont to soy; pital pad eats Grote | cadctae live at 6722 Keystone place | part in making a success of the State Salt Water aneady 10 ) Grogs Fat aU ms eyy ee aca aera nto cieed be ea eT ho ppoliteeert b, M each commodity he buys There were shouts of “yes” andj with his wife, any oa rye park, the summer estate for common folks, for which | ,ouna-the-worla amphibian plane,|~ Only formal acceptance of the La Vi ube ales asia Lc ] B84 when you ask nim for the\"no" when a viva voce vote on'the the Deus Ronse: on wancary. dy: Ses"! thas are being raised jointly by Seattle and Tacoma. piloted by Maj. Stuart MacLaren, ar-| Fonette program and adoption of the|s. and ‘Trenton st., Friday night i cag (Turn to Page 2, Column 1) To enable the members of lodges, clubs, fraternal | ‘ved in Japan today. He starts to knock behind your + (back, wee piitre are now three women 4 ess. and the Congressional Re ra in How They Voted Cc cae he ee Bi Rac le Bee OR POLICE ACTIVE 156 Arrests Include 72 for orders, improvement clubs, and other societies to learn, at first hand, what this i nter-city movement is all about, a committee of speakers has been organized, members of which, upon call, will be glad to speak either Thousands of people were along the waterfront at Kagoshima as the big plane came roaring out from the China coast, and cheered the avi- ator as hig plane settled gracefully. resolution indorsing along with a vice presidential candi. date, remain for today and the con. vention will close before night, The platform will be practically the same as presented by the pro- his candidacy, jand was critically injured. He is jin the city hospital, and may die, Norland was standing beside an auto watching Olaf Monson, 1206%8 BE. Jefferson, as he worked repairs fe they | f 1 to SL pte et au) ing a tire, Monscon was also hit men kin of adopting a style | W YORK, July 5—Here is how! — Awinvannass on Fourth | at noon or in the evening to these organizations. Odd Coolid Heanvehtenvwithrhigee aaaldon fonal yy the auto, and was bruised, Nor- the candidates for the democratic) | Th “fiveemni ” have heen selected for theit $s on Coollage peer Spi additions, land has been unconscious since Li smart presidential nomination, who are still | | ese “five-minute men” have been selected for their | ‘The Klan Issue has beon entirely |ine accident YE Dany. Jin the + have progr *o| ‘Two. raids on gambling houses’ speaking ability—and for their ability to speak for five Jump; Now 2 to 1 J avoiaea and the entire document sets|‘"° Sevieent TF ilitdevendence bays) yy balloting began netted 23 arrests Friday night and! minutes and THEN STOP. NEW YORK, July 5.-Odds on} forth only important economic re:| collision between tio utitos | ar mBere did find tage fleine and | Kirst 70th \during the holiday, 72 persona were Je dita shes ‘ Ne As) He He President Coolidge to be re-elected | forms advocated by LaFollette. 1. plieweasrecaey mya ako eg Si Women making in the, beeto, apd oe | Cascisidate Ballot | jatlod on chargen’of being drunte, po. It's the civic duty of every such organization to hear |iinpea trom to.6 tod to 1 in Wall! His candidacy will be endorsed py| Hriday night, 1, W.; Stevens ? did meet Lieut, Dr cobs and Cummings, y others, Doctors J venell Wh b re dil shoot off rim: - Uttle Homer trew. te, en enjoying ‘Thence id talk long i ia come f ti It doth every week or | Drew, de. tie em huwely. MeAdoo 528% Smith Underwood Davis, . 3 Gain 36 Ritehie 16% Loss 6 Bryan.. 18 ) Saulsbury ,. 7 Owen. . Baker Loss 15 Tons 1 Guin 2 Onin 66 "v. i lice records show At 666% King rested as the lott At 606 Lee Chon, ing vend. Wing, as operators of patrons arrested, A total of 1 on the Iourth, feeye LAST BALLOT: 8) | Statistical Note: Exactly 1,456,098 | g¢7. wae ae | Behe and 568,008 ob-b-hs were! On the concluding ballot, McAdoo j lad the stadium fireworks last | jotted 513 and Smith, 367 votes. J.| | tig ORT S W. Davis registered 76% and the re-| co i maining ballots were scattered over ie besniraetp peal from per-| U2SeTW0Od, Glass, Robinson, Owen, ‘| _The only way "| Ritchie, Saulsbury, Baker, Walsh, Wier in duly is to commit suicide | cox Raiston, Bryan, Roosevelt. June. HEM Before the leaders finally agreed, 3 in a closed conference, to the adop- _The bankruptcy of many retail con-| tion of the resolution presented by ao be summed up in a simple | Taggart, numerous schemes of break- fire nnotfier bullet into ‘Witils rhyme: ing the deadiock were tried from | tra droiman's body. ‘Trust tia Mawr: trate patrol s y+ | Fear aaa They included a movement to ad- : Journ to Kansas City, and two or . [Hime automobdiics don't cost $10 4| three more that contemplated drop.|_ J. H. ~Frears, PM for repeirs, and others belong| ping the lowest candidates from tho pa men who are not such Wars. | balioting as each vote was taken. All 3 y Rata were defeated, however. B Stecess is just a matter of having! It became obvious that the con- 7B wie who will brag enough about | vention could never work itself out fo to make you enjoy keeping your | of the religious war in which it has | failed to fire. (f Mte to the grindstone. at, “Al Sing |'Toy Lee and eight patrons were ar-) ory Sixth ave. a fottery and arrests wore return was be) 8, Gint Chong and! Ah King were arrested and tuken in| Le nine made the facts about the State Park before it votes on whether or not it wants to co-operate. Th sp entertainingly. They'll be a any organization. ukers will give you the facts, briefly And et to the program of n The Star asks the secretaries of all organizations to put one of these speakers on the program some day next week, Just name the date and the place, and send (Tutn te age 2, Column 5) Btroet A substantial available et these 4o., reported, The seemingly unbreakable dead: lock in the democratic national con. vention put Wal Street bettors in a quandary ay fa ras Goy, Smith and Ww. McAdoo are congerned, und wagers generaly avitchedwo the dark horses at shorter odds sum of odds, J money is S. Fried [approving the report of the nomina- tions committee, possibly by acctima- } tion. Huston Thompson of Denver, jchairman of the federal trade com. |vice president because of his strong |advocacy of the La Follette principia. {of abolition of monopolies, Congress. man La Guardia is mentioned ax the (Turn to Page %, Column 5) |mission, is the leading candidate for | homus, werg ent r was 4020% Corliss ave, his wife, son and daughter Henrietta, Jand bruised, The other driven H. Dean, | Aurora ave. M. see Patrolman A, J, Comer was shot thru the stomach by a negro thug whom he attempted. to question at ond son st, Mriday night, Gomer Turn to Page 3. Column