The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 15, 1924, Page 9

FRIDA AUGUST FLEET TO DROP. BAY ANCHOR TODAY | IN HARBOR | Gobs Returning From Battle Practice for Shore Leave WELCOME SET SATURDAY “Navy Week,” Merchants’ Exposition Co-featured tb Va thwest Me x , Ww draw ab t avy will commence ate ‘ the harbor Friday af. rad 1 ing anchor in El Hott ba a few of the ships t w turned into aay roor wit ights on ting fleet. Each ship will be! et 1 a score of search. | ng from the bows | Batu & at 10 o'clock the off headed by Mayor Brown, ¥ w » Paul Edwards, Capt. J G nd Chairman E J) Friedlander, will go out in a har bor pat nat to welcome the ad. mirals and captains. They will visit the flagship of Admiral R E. ¢ the flagship Tennessee, Admiral F. V. Pratt, and the scout | gruiser Omaha al 8, C, Scho field, flagship of the destroyer divi. sions. Attho visitors from the navy are not expected in the city until Satur day, the hospitality headquarters will be open Fr afternoon in the big tent in city park, Mra. Mary airman of the hos. hu Gréen Lewis, ¢ pitality committee, will head a group | of hostesses who will be on duty at | the tent from 10 a. every day The program of entertainment for| fleet week starts Saturday baseball game between teams frem m, to 10 p.m. the battleships California and Mary: land at Woodland park. ~ Refresh. | ments, smokes and eats will be fur. » _Bished the «i % at the hospitality | tent, and automobiles will leave every afternoon on free sight-seeing trips. Saturday night officers of the fleet and their ‘adies will be enter- | tained at dances at the Seattle Golf and Cuntry club and the Seattle ‘Tennis club. | HERE’S MORE ABOUT || McCOY STARTS ON PAGE 1 fear that McCoy would kill her.”* Schapp's brief statement was con- sidered by the investigators as the | day's most Important development in the case. 100,000 are Registered; 3 Days Left Ubriving business Friday the mber of persons who hav sued poll books passed the mark he books xt Atumday afternoon wu to accommodate not regi ter at any ott ' If conditions warrant it t ff may be kept epen one or two nights next week All persons who have registered nee January 1 do have to re gister to vote sidential election, T kes votens in the recent mayoraltys election elig ibte Requirements for registration ure American citizenship; one year's re idence in the state; 70 days’ res dence in the county and 10 days residence in the precinct Persons who have been natural fred must bring their papers with them in order to register NEW SECRETARY FOR Y.W.CA, Miss Florence Hanson Views | Her Seattle Charge Miss Florence N. of Tulsa, Okla Wednesday night Hanson, formerly arrived in Seattle and took over the reins as gencral secretary of the ¥ W. C. A. today Her first tour of inspection was made this morning and she declared herself well satisfied with the condi tlons. “Mra. DeForest, president of the association,” said Miss Hanson, With @/ given splendid detailed attention to |'“¥ jthe ¥ * C. A. during the interval when there was no general secre tary.” Among the many things which ap- peal to Miss Hanson in the Seattle swimming pool. She fe pool and the campaign h was put on this spring to edu cate younger Seattle in swimming was one of the finest things that has ds th 2 | been done. says: “While in gengral the class work is sus pended for the summer, work is be ing outlined for the fall activities. My yeyan} sim will be to work | A we local churches. Mies” Hanson says that she conditions in the local Y. W. ¢ entirely satistactory tary “has | TH - amiss § TWiN DAHLIAS GROW PROFUSELY IN CITY PARTIES MAS FOR ATTACK ini AS NATURE SMILES ny... |e “Government” Real Issue as Battle Begins Y CLASH ON TAX PROGRAM r 0 B LIZATION DAY HIT Three Parties Have Three Distinct Tax Ideas NEW YORK, Aug Goverr ment” was made the real issue be fore the country in the national cam ’ paign of 1924, which opened ofticial| Circulars Urge Wearing of ieee ee Crepe on Occasion | Basing appeal for support or th repub an administration, Pres CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Au 15 a « ige adopted a comrfon|—Postal authorities tod turned sense government policy on which | th ion toward Ban Francisco, spes to succeed himself to the seizure here of a quantity White House } by Postmaster F. H Honesty in government” ts the! Hahn, calling citizens of the United charge that John W. Da dem States to bel rat it the defense cratic andidate, will hurl at the re day program f fember 1 publicans in an effort to win the fhe circulars urged there be a upport of the voters demonstration with © instead of | ‘Give the government back to the|flags and suggested the day be people” is the battleecry of Benator named Black Friday La Follette, with which he expects ‘The env oa bore the return card arouse the electorate and bring et, Ban Francisce tory to the independent standard. blotter with th Party leaders are agreed that all | name 422 Union street | lother matters revolve around the ®.. 9° 8. | fundamental question of how ‘te Oregon Governor | government shall be conducted International have been relegated to a comparatively obscure! SALEM, ©: Kier 48 -20iov place by the one big domestic tasue! Pierce has addressed | | Presented from three distinct view- candidates. | Inwues Urges Observance | may ors of all principal cities In Oregon | points of the asking them to co-operate in making | | Altho the interests of labor and| National Defense day ytomber 12 jagriculture depend in part upon! a success. legislation, the principal question} The governor Indicated that no }laid before the voters is the man-| holiday will be declared, but he sum-| ner in which thelr affairs shall be} gested that all units of citizen sol- administered, lery be called out | The question of also enters into taxes sues, Coolidge’s deck | was accepted bere overnment” d tariff is ation on taxes as @ re-indorse- 10 OPEN BRIDGE! |ment of the Mellon 4 while | Davis approved the democratic tax| | La Follette demanded an In jcrease in surtaxes and restoration of the excess profits taxes. nary |the democratic and independent| Spokane St. Project Done | ideals denounce the present pare | law and demand drastic revision,’ IN Fall, Tiedeman Says while Coolidge gives the law his | comple! ete approval. Op of the W. Sp ot he Ku Kiux Klan also offers anj bridge over the west wate to issue which has a bearing on the | traffic will take place not later than} policy of the government and pro-| November 1, H. P. Tledeman, assist hibition is distinctly a matter of /ant city en, mp administration. | bell, coun 4 work on each contract is progre |they reported. Tiedeman declared the west ap proach ja practically completed, only main to be put in pla | Grading on Kitchen point, done under a separate excavation contract, 2 Follows Bloody Trail fend who does nothing, | | “The Puget Sound navy yard ts second in importance only to Alaska no fo us Beuttle is concerned. But | for an aircraft b GERMANY ISN'T TAR MILLER FLAYED KARELLE SOUGHT BY OPPONENT ‘eenwood Navy Department Again in Paymaster Probe Fires Opening Shot in Campaign t | Since July 15 CLAIMS INEFFICIENCY |; oat] > toot of capil ge Suty Says Congressman Prone to! hn: 5 a Sern f se Try “Middle of Road” oe G5, $3,008 tm ger? =? thru the records obtain ¢ Seattle Doctor to ‘ during the ae tna . mae rab Head State Medics oii de arg Miller, present congreasmar yard t evidence ha EVERETT, Aug F us years. Ray Greenwood before the Young|¥"°%* : oS of Seatt of named) I i + work: ae » the depa hés ie re ‘0 the commia- Men's Republicar la I tigated ape anae > predict a wide This was the oper t of Mr.| Mrs, Karelle disappeared with Meson: 8 pre batten Gre ampa t ol bushand and later pemnsted that onventio’ pat t5. AGE bh seromn: : oy ic aptitnn about the XA f It an t announce. oters of this district not or reside Dr ntion co flood statiae with his own qualif t se tics th or as he terms it, the “let and | bn O'8 culated t ability to produce results of the pre r Unitea Pre t representative s used a loxs of 50,000 lives in Chi “intileney, unwitinznens to! HAD GUN,“NO' PERMIT |asocaton Unijed Frese reports sonecaaall fight for what tn right and médive Dasskiee, au. allan, wax’aj,| Monte Crate ago told of serious flood conditions of the roading’ should be suf | rested We lay by Deputy @her ]in China, which caused a heavy loss turn a man to office 1 Green| syms without a permit. Ball was set! granted weekly by the patent office|ably were a recapitulation on these wood t $200 in Washingtor SAYS MILLER TRIES ———$—— —<——<——— a = TO STAY ON FENCE “a Speaking of the present congres down the broad highway hoping to FR | bestow his favors first upon one side , | nd then upon the other, in the hope | that he will offend no-one and strike FIFTH AVENUE—PINE STREET—SIXTH AVENUE | ago that will bring no oppo-| nition. ‘There is no general avers PAGE 9 HERE’S A CHANCE TO GET A FAITHFUL FLOOD TOLL HAS a FRIEND FOR LIFE] NOT GAINED 1 m ety will Renort Shows No Increase in statesmanship. No one can of DOUMSTARS STORE when appropriations were needed to keep the ya ard force employed and to | he program recommended | navy speak the necessary ald came not from our representative in| congress, but from senatorial friends | of the naval policy of the country.”| In a statement of his policies, Greenwood mentioned the need for | federal recognition of the importance | Of Seattle and the first district. He called atténtion to the present antl-| 4 Seattle, postoffice, the need ¢, immigration sta tion, emergency fleet representation | and an established working program for the navy yard Dy | White and Tan Barred Dimity SATISFIED Counter-Proposal Likely as Reply to Allies’ Offer BY LLOYD ALLE A Special Offering Saturday: DIMITY OVERBLOUSES Tt furnished, they said, a motive for the murder—something that has been missing in any satisfactory form ~and confirmed their belief that Me- Coy shot because of jealousy, The “darling Theresa letter” was found yesterday. Efforts to trace its | authorship were started quietly. cul- mMinating in Schapp’s statement. Schapp and hig wife were two of | FOR TICKET Two Seattleites Are Among | Seven La Follette Backers NAME ELECTORS: is only two-thirds done, but crews jare working overtime and part of| LONDON, Aug. 15.—Germany’s re-| | of Wife, Child-Murderer |in5 Signe to have tt completed. by | pf ONDON, Aus. 18-—Germany’s re | October 1, the engineer and council-| Franco-Belgian evacuation of the WITCHITA, Okla, Aug. 15.—Arm- ed deputies guarded all highways in| | this section today in an effort |capture an unidentified tourist, ported speeding across country with man sald. 'Ruhr take place one year after the Concrete piles are being driven for! nawes reparations program becomes to| the east approach, on which the least arrived here early this af} re-| progress haa been made. Work on|ternoon and the German representa the bridge proper ix normal. | tives immediately prepared it for de the bodies of his murdered wife and| If the structure is finished by Oc-| Five Typical Styles Sketched Seven La Follette electors, whose | the three persons whom McCoy shot | in the Mors fashionable antique shop immediately after the discovery of | Mrs, Mors dead body. Until today there has been no ap-| Parent reason for the shooting of Schapp and it was brought forward by MeCoy’s friends and his attorney, R. D. Knickerbocker, as one of the things MeCoy did explainable only} om the theory that McCoy was in- sane. Explaining the insanity defense that has been agreed upon, Knicker- bocker said: “Thru all his actions and speech from the time he went on the ram- Page f. Mrs, Mors’ antique shop, McCoy “ss given every indication that he is not mentally a for his conduct. His final story was that he ber Mis. Mors, despondent because of Virious troubles had entered into a suicide pact; that she had first shot herself and that he did not remem. ber what happened afterward as his mind became blank. In none of bis stories has he ac- counted for, nor have police been! |names will go on tHe ballot this fall on the progressive party ticket, were | chosen Thursday night at a mass/ | convention held mond hotel. Ten names were presented to the at the New Rich convention for electors and the fol. | lowing seven were electd: C. 0.) Young, Tacoma, American Federation of Labor organizer; O. §. Benjamin, | Spokane, railroad man; Mrs, the farmerlabor party; Mra. Edna Wright Beebe, Bellingham, woman; Fred J. Chamberlain, Puyal- lup, state grange; John Quincy Adams, Spokane, representing the farmers’ union, and Edgar C. Snyder, attorney for the port of Seattle. Headquarters for the party wil] be opened soon at 401-402 Railway Ex- change building, Mra. Frances C. Ax- tell, vice chairman in charge of the campaign work, announced Friday. John E. Baltatne will conduct the campaign following his return from a husiness trip. Tacoman May Die Anna: | belle Kennedy, Seattle, representing | club | able to explain cuts and bruises on Mrs. Mors’ head, which, however, District Attorney Keyes believes will From Blast Hurt TACOMA, Wash. Aug. 16.—Be- eventually help convict the pusilist | eyed to be fatally jain H. E. of murder on theory that he flew | yia11, 0, and married, Hes uncon. into a jealous rage and after heat- ing Mrs. Mors finally shot her. Officers today turned over to the district attorney an axe han- die, stained with wi might have becp blood and cartridge ip containing 10 cartridges, found in Mrs. Mors’ automobile. McCoy admits he used the car for several hours after Mrs. Mors’ death, Detectives claimed this was a most telling tink in the chain of evidence being drawn around the former fighter. Several persons haye been found by the police who claim to have heard a woman's screams come from the apartment oceupied by Me- Coy and Mrs. Mors at about 11:30 Dp. m., Tuesday, the hour police be- Neve Mrz. Hors met her death, scious in the hospital at Shelton as a result of a skull fracture sus- tained Thursday noon when a rock, after being hurled 600 feet by a blast, struck him on the top of the head. Fils, recovery bd Sedalia Seek Big Boost in Assessment Values The county’ board of equalization will meet next Wednesday morning, at which time a hearing will be held on whether or not the assessment value of the Metropolitan Building co's holding should not be raised from $400 000 to $1 000, 000, LEUTH STUDENTS THOUGHT YEGGS NEW YORK, Aug. 15.—When Pa- trolman John Klyne saw two figures stealthily slinking in the darkness he immediately thought of bandits, The figures were arrested but bandits— never. They were two correspondence achool detectives out practiving. Summer School to Present New Play “The White-Headed Boy,” a dramp to be presented under the direction ERE’S MORE ABOUT SLAYERS STARTS ON PAGE 1 “Leopold is a lawyer of no moan ability,” Dr. Hall said. “He is very eager to take a hand in the cross- ¢xamination, and on the other hand Leb wants to go on the stand to| or cienn Hughes and Albert Rt, Love- bring 10 light many discrepancies $0| joy. of the University of Washing evidence Introduced by the state.”| ton’ dramatic department, will be the Ae Darrow has definitely made UP! attraction at Meany hall at 8:20 p.m. | hig mind against permitting either| triday evening. There are but three of the boys to go on the stand,! more numbers on the university's there In Jittle anticipation of 4) summer school assembly and lecture change of heart . ‘Ted Rui 4| Prosram for the public on of court convenes | ei a | GREEN-FLY INYADES LONDON.—The green-fly—dread. ed enemy of Buropean gardeners has invaded London and other parts of England in huge swarms, The files are able to travel in cloud-like we formation at least 40 milex, and fre SIL) & GOLDING ‘ tho. Wnellah« Chahnel le'e Credit Jewsle quently cross the English Chann / | from France, Wr 0, 000 Paine. For Your Thoughts | ehita. tober 1, as the officials predict, it | According to Mra. John Roy, who} Will not be opened for traffic until! operates a filling station here, a| November 1, as all contracts must be | man, woman and two children| fulfilled one month before the bridge jalighted from their automobile to/!s put in use | purchase gasoline. | The couple quarreled and the ve Varied Program at | Presumably the woman's husband, KFOA Friday Night | opened fire, killing the woman and| one of the children, | A diversified program of vocal and | ‘The mysterious killer then snatch-| instrumental music has been ar fed up the bodies, pitchéd them !n/ranged by Loretta ("Pep") Harding, | |the rear seat of the car, and with/at radio station KFOA, for tonight. the other little girl, sped away,|Those assisting Mise Mra.’ Roy told officers. Mabel Grace Deputy sheriffs followed a trail! Mason Stewart, lot blood for several miles toward |ite Brown, Hoffman. Near Hoffman the trau|Couch, violinist | branched off on a lonety road pro-| A talk on “The Care of Fountain | | ceeding southwest towards the Can-| Pens” will be given by 8. F. Moul- adian river. Armed guards were|ton. Another address will be given! Harding are} Roberson, soprano; | baritone; Marguer- | Pianologue, and Samuel | | stationed at a bridge crossing this) |resarding the Pacific Northwest | road. | Merchants’ exposition to be held in Sth Seattle, Auguat 18 to 23, inclusive, Says La Follette Wheeler Will Win! PORTLAND, Aug. 15.—"Prosent in- dications point to the election of La} Follette and Wheeler over candidates | of the two old parties,” Senator Hen- drik Shipstead, Minnesota, declared pere today. Senator Shipstead arrived here last Aight to launch a campaign for the | | independent ticket. ‘ | He said he has spent much of his| time on the farm since congress last | adjourned, and had taken occasion | to sound out the “ordinary run of |folks” in the various middie western | states. |Street Streamers to Greet Sailors! Friday night Seattle wilt start }hanging the most elaborate street decorations the ctiy has ever xeen, | in honor of the presence of the United States battle fleet in the pharbor and of the thousands of out- of-town merchants who will be here to visit the Pacific Northwest Mer- chants’ exposition. Streamers will be hung up and down the sidewalks and across the downtown streets, and special deco- rations will be hung on the light posts. Decorating was to have started Thursday, but was unex- pectedly delayed, and will be rushed to completion. Long Sees Revival of Lumber Prices PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 15.—Re- vival of the lumbering industry is already under way. Northwest fir Prices will soon reflect recent in. creases in the Southern pine market, R. A, Long, head of the Long-Bell | Lumber company, declared here last night before departing for Kansas City, HERE’S MORE ABOUT STATE PARK STARTS ON PAGE 1 “honor roll," as reported by the Automobile club, which is handling the campaign receipts: 9; A, Magen «<9 } {| Long has been here and at Long: H. B. O'Keefe 1 |View, Wash. since the giant new J Corey 1|Long-Bell mill began operations two Guy Badne et 5] weeks ago at Longview, Jenkins Sign. 1 1 a EEE RRP Nine’... 1 fiyran” coin: *| Will Return Here B. ton... ¢ Jack Way... 1 Fred Maizen; 1 With Alleged Thug + ay wang eee cs }| Deputy Sheriff Joe Harrahan left Beem ..... 1 ¥F. J. Arnold, 1{|Seattle Friday morning for the Fol- {Pree oman. {Peed Suh }jsom, California, prison, where he} Jimmy James 1 W. "A, Frown 1|{WIll pick up D. V. Kimball, wanted | 5 Jofter- Heckerson, 1|here on a charge of belng a habitual | et ee | A. Craig... 1{ criminal, aS BB Di Baghart 1)" Kimball In the man who escaped Chas, Nelson; 1 Dr. Dahl... 1/from a downtown dental parlor on Bane Fon elt) « Re Alexander 1) August 28, 1919, while In the cus Knight { ley. > 1 |tedy of _Deputy Sheriff D. Work, P. 8. Masters Dr Durand, a a PT RRM, BT reg capn crt) Be | Don Loud Garb for tellin. Borvin, rm Turner.., 1 0 ead 1 Dr, Bi : | um omeetd i Be pug: i! Ellensburg Rodeo} Leu Paimerth 1 ¢, 8 Shank.’ §| BLLENSBURG, Aug. 15,— Bank He pew By ia Baronet” Llers, business men and their em: [Aibers Bros. 10 mewn Pe! 4 | ployes, beginning today and hence. K. O'Lourie.. 1 1 Hube 1|forth until Bllensburg’s rodeo is a rs ea t Peete Ad ae 60 | thing of the past, will go dressed in| te eraels Yes ay Prine wide-brimmed hats and screaming | son 1 TORO oo. lumberjack and cowboy shirts to ad. Geo. A. Me- vertise the event. Women ywill wear NYE many colored neckerchiefs A “metal policeman” =~a shrill Hundreds of visitors are expected horn serving 4# a burglar alarm has been devised for automobiles. here for the three-day tomber 11-13, event, Sep SPECIAL purchase of dimity Overblouses in a number of very at- tractive styles. White and tan barred and fancy-weave dimity. Collars and Cuffs in Novel Effects livery to the conferen It was strongly indicated that the|]} conference on the Dawes report will be confronted with the necessity of A | making a new proposal as the Ger | Ruhr-one-year-hence /Sawdust “Volcano man reply was authoritatively de scribed as neither a “yes” nor “no’ answer, but a counter suggestion The ultimatium-like atmosphere about tho allied procedure yesterday, when the. allied conferees joined in| laupporting the proposal of Premier Herriot, of France, for an out-of-the program, had| placed the German government in an embarrassing situation. It is be- lieved that for this reason the Ger. man representatives will urge their | compromise suggestion #0 as to have | a talking point in the relchstag when rmmeént goes before that body to win approval of tho| conference decisions. | $7571 Breaks Out Again || The sawdust “volcao’ at Lake-|{! side ave, 8, and Charles st., broke forth n Thursday with clouds|}) of heavy smoke and furnished an ment | The sawdust pile has been at that Touches of Colored Embroidery, Lace and Ruffles ' The five styles sketched are typical, and include the smart waistcoat model (center), with pique front. Specially priced, Saturday, at $1.19. (DOWNSTAIRS STORE) Mac oomi rene toe UNE taereapanitl kc Na Arrivals in the Attractive Value NEW! Fur-Trimmed Coats $15, $17.50, $21.50, $25 and $27.50, Just unpacked, a smart lot of new Au- tumn Coats in gay plaids, pile fabrics and $5 Hat Division LMOST daily, one may be assured of finding a number of attractive new arrivals in the popu- lar $5.00 Hat Division, a part of the Downstairs fur fabrics. All have fur collars. * Styles for dress wear and for motoring and spot for 20 years and is on the for: mer site of a sawmill. Periodically | firé “broaks out in it and. throws a smoke screen over the neighbor: hg Sada i Nalared, beccuee ct|{| Store Millinery Section, devoted to fashionable hats utility wear. a oe it would be to tho | at the one low price. Prices $15, $17.50, Oe apace cea A a | New velvet Hats in a host of charming styles $21.50, $25 and ||| .are here for Saturday. $5. $27.50. Eugene to Be Host : —DOWNSTAIRS STORE —DOWNSTAIRS-STORE to Flyers Thrice} b NE, Ore., Aug. 15.—Eugene will be the only elty in the world thrice host to the American round: | the-world flyers, according to a mes. | sage received here by TAeut. Lloyd) Barnet, commander of the forest alr patrol, from the chief of air service in Washington. On tho trip westward the planes will stop here before taking the final | hopoft of their long Journey. On their way back from Seattle they | will stop again in Eugeno. Standards In Bridge and Junior Styles ‘40 HESE Lamp Standards are in the pleasing shapes pictured. A bridge standard with adjustable arm, and junior standard. Finished in rich brown mahogany, with cord and at- tachment plugs—low-priced at $4.75. Walla Walla Needs Increased Budget | WALLA WALLA, Aug, 15.—This| city's budget for this year will be $21,000 more than last year, accord: |[) ing to preliminary estimates filed| with the county auditor today. Over $199,000 was allowed last year. ‘The health department asks increase from $14,850 to $18,085, and the county farm wants an incrense from $9,600 tq $12,025, A frost service for orchardsts cost: | ing $400 to $500 © year Is urged by} Wendell P. Brown, district horticul: | turiat. | WORLD STOPS WHIRLING LONDON.—The rotation of the }}| earth on its axis is gradually slow. ing down. Dr. A. Cc. D. Cr rommelin | told mombers of the British Astron GEORGETTE SILK SHADES in four styles for the junior lamp omical association. “In a few bh sto “4 oT dred. million years," Ho tedloed, standard, priced at $10.00. “the stin will shine on one side only, DOWNSTAIRS STORB the other side will be wrapped in frozen darkness, and the moon may vanish altogether,”