The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 29, 1924, Page 1

* WEATHER Howdy, folks! Today is Friday Heaven help the fish on a day like this: thru ranti s afternoon. We don't kao: why they are ing to queranti im, Dut ‘you can’t” be too careful with these foreigners. Babe Ruth got two home runs yes rday d it be proper to call him the Prince of Whales? WHY IS It That a putt will roll up against the tin And won't drop in? While nearing a bunker the ball will creep, And then take a leap? —Grantiand Rice. FOR THE SAME REASON That a homerun drive In Inning 9 Always crosses The foul-ball line. wera Now that the testimony in the Zeopold-Loeb murder case is com arr all that Judge Caverly has to lecide is whether the defense alien fate are greater liars than the alien. ists hired by the prosecution golf clubs to play shinny in the | | '| street, | Charlie Dawes, vice itolaaellt ¥oe\ Pacific cesar, and Americe Does this #HOUld be prepared to resist ag: | gression and candidate, is a musician. Mean that he will have all the saxo phonists against him? | ee The melancholy days are con The saddest of the year, “Hunter Killed in Accide Headlines soon are near. lacier in California ie reported to aye started “a veritable river of | mud.” This is nothing, however, compared to that started by some of our modern writers Photograph of Horace J. Nitwit,| who complained to Chief Severyns to- | ‘day that radio broadcasters on Mars | had insulted him when he tried to get in communication with the planet | | MARKS DEFINITE on his Mah Junk wireless set. éoe What's the use? Even if we do) establish communication with the | Martians, the first question they'll probably. ask is: “Did. Seattle beat Vernon yesterday?” Slain by her hubby. Was Ienrietta Bales; Raved once too often Over the EV NCe of Li'l Gee Gee ball last night, went to a masquerade | walking on crutches. | She insisted she was disguised as a| pedestrian. —* LI'L GEE GEE, TH’ OFFICE | VAMP, SEZ One of ww great causes of di- | vorce is th’ hushand who insists | on using his coffee cup as an ash tray. ee an It's pretty tough to be president. Coolidge went to Vermont for his va- cation. If he'd been an ordinary | citizen, he could have gone to Can-| ada | see | The Y. W. C. A. has again opened | its “Charm School,” designed to; teach girls how to be more attrac tive. Wi the school will l@ on the Way to success if it can only persuade flappers not to wear horn-rimmed Blaxses diet Ye DIARY | (August 28) | tay reading and smoking | t pleasure, throwing the cigaret Stubs on the floor, my wife being in Portiand, Anon up, and to cleaning one #f thr dishes stacked. in the kitchen, #e| thet | could eat, and did fry an egg, but | it tough and leathery, s0 that T did re- | fleet that all men do boast about their | cooking, but m yet have I seen one whe could do it but seramble eggs. And +0 to the office. / . . | AJ. 8 PHONE BOX IS STOLEN Thursday night stole the coin box from the halt of George Apartments, 14th | Yesler way, H. Anster reported to the police Fri felephone the st Ave. and er, trip to Camp Byers, Sand Px b: [the navy’s chief. Speaking at the luncheon, Wilbur | said: “The continued maintenance mf the fleet on the Pacific coast will require extensive improvements of navy yards and establishment of a Naval base on this coast. This change of the n from the East | WAS MOVED WEST war, | fecting offensive j Wales. | | jthe building was Last 3 Hours Minimum, 58. non, 60 Th Wilbur SEATTLE NEW NAVAL BASE TO BE BUILT IN WEST Extensive Improvements to Be Planned, He Says AT LUNCHEON IN CITY Fleet's Change to West Is “Significant Event” Curtis Wilbur Comes to See Lear aun n of Naval Affai ener improvemer to n ) und establishment ofa naval b&b on this Co wore Anounced Nav Se Curtis D. Wilbur, at a the Hippodrome early Friday after hoon. More than 1,000 persons at tended the gathering, to the West economic re an expensly The change not only marks a sig-| nificant event in the evolution in the development of this country, but marks a significant p the | history of the human ‘The tuted has » to the East and ta the West and the| marching hosts of the two civiliz. tions now stand face to face the Pa cea WHY THE FLEET | coast was not taken for son as © change was one. across “The .tinitsd States fieet the Atlantic to Pacific Harding Because it was recognized that the }future acts in the drama of eivili-| | gation would occur on the shores! President intéerférénce with her! internal affairs by any foreign pow er opposed to the methods and pur Poses of our civilization | Bronzed and well, Navy Secretary Curtis D. rived in Seattle Fridtty to learn first-hand about coast de- rs Wilbur ar- Here ber of Commerce, It was recognized that the pres- oe os ae " 4 At ck ence of, hi atrarig force on the Pa. | Jensen i the Pac ific coast’s most important harbor. cific coast would be a deterrent to he is, with Capt. J. S. Gibson, of the Cham hasty, passionate and ili.considered| just as he stepped from the train at: King st. station. attack or conflict and that the best foundation for a peaceful solution! Photo by Frank Jacobs. Bear State Photoarapher of the problems of the conflicting interests of the two civilizations lay jin adequate. preparedness “It is no secret that naval ves sels ure designed and prepared for that every gun {s designed and, manufactured for the purpose of doing the utmost execution in war; that every ship is prepared by the utmost ski!l of which trained minds | re capable for the purposes of ef or defensive war:| INNEW YORK = $25 Coolidge by Wireless fare BRITAIN'S HEIR SAFE YEGGS GET 0-3300 |First Greeting Comes From Moose Lodge Is Loser in Quiet Robbery “It ja no secret that when we| WHITE HOUSE LUNCHEON WATCHMEN SLEEP talk. of preparedness, of off of defense, that we about war and about used in war. | | to Witness Polo Matches xing NEW POLICY the agencies) Royal Guest Then Returns | Men on Third Floor Fail to Hear Any Noise “The basing of the United States) KJEW YORK. Aug. 29.—Ofticia AR gate 38 Thursday night.broke open fleet in the Pacific thus marks a and, unoffictal.y welcomed the safe at the Moose. lodge definite position and policy of the| messages from air, land and nea, the Eighth ave, and nation declared by the present ad-|Prince of Wales, reached «America Care & Page 7, One 1} today The ‘strong box was taken from The first official word of welcome | the front office’ to ‘the rear of the was o wireless from President Cool mg and the combination + and idge; transmitted ‘from an airplane were knocked off with a which soared high above the Beren hammer garia’ as she n ‘a in. men worked so qujétly that The . publi such as m Inge, watchman, and: his broth City to Order Removal Of | would have been his, had he come |er, John Inge, a trustee of the lodge, to the city, was impossible, because | who were a: Arcace on Fourth Ave. Newsnener With the Biggest Circulation in SeattleSta WASH., World Plane Crash i | day jeep on the ‘third floor, | |the prince, after acknowledging the | were not awakened by the noise. Jofficlal greetings, had arranged to| It iy believed that the yeggs first The Pacific Telephone & Telegraph |#88ume an unofficial holiday role | contemplated blowing the rafe,.as it} Co. will be forced to remove the|#Nd go without ceremony to Long | was wrapped in quilts and blankets arcade extending over the sidewalk | Island in a private launch and several candles w left in the in its building on Fourth ave. near|) The Berengaria reached quaran- | hall Spring st., as a result of action by|"!"* 5 p.m. Sir Esme How-| ‘The robbery was discovered thé board of public. works. lard, British ambassador, and a smal! | morning, when ‘Tom Ing ‘The board Friday, at the recom.|ST0up of the prince's, frignds were jopen the place. He noticed that the menéation of Bullding Superintend. all who greeted him personally, ha ‘afe was missing from the office and} Robert Proctor, named a com.|16 kone down the bay at noon to ja few minutes later found it in the} araa oo pati are . meet the liner jrear of the building. There were no] mittee consisting of Proctor and | TRogpERS ESCORT PRINCE | marks on the floor and it Is believed Sabla Gatike tio: take. urstortth of 0 SYOSSET ESTATE |the strong box must have been car. public utilities, to take uptwith the The prince was taken to the mag-|ried. It weighs about 200 pounds. corporation counsel the matter of a0) iiticent estate of James Burden, at} It hax not been determined how| ordinance to remove the structure.| g/ocset, where he is to live during | th The three-story building was built | 11, stay in this country. A handful | ing as all trac by the old independent telephone] or stats troopers formed the escort. |ered up company under a. 26-year franchise | rie prince han asked to be allowed! The Moose &: granted In 1906, which permitted the | reade over the sidewalk as long as used for telephone and those ar-'to be determined | shall ex to have a good time | ranging for his visit that American hospitality are week hood | Kale yeges entered or broken open in t service sta left the bulld- es were carefully cov- afe is the at neighbor. ‘The safe at the Me. tion, Eighth ave. and stolen from the place n near Magnolia bluff purposes wed a natural desire to do him much | Union st., was For the past 90 days the building | honor and broken ope hag not been used for telephone pur Some time early Saturday’ the jon Monday morning poses, according to Proctor’s report. | prince will go to Washington aboard a special train president } After 1 ch ith the “HIGH KICK CHAMP” = | ant ates. Cootidue at. the White Ox Team Pionser to Travel by Air| Ezra | The camera was the one Jacobs used who | for his speed pictures. day, Wales ret a ' URTIS D. WILBUR has an- gi. | 1852, will arrive by airplane Sunday Wales will be closely guarded. other title besides secretary | from Seattle | lent, self offacing men from Scotlan¢ of the nfvy. It's “world cham- || yard have come over with him and| Despite the fact that “times have pion high kicker.” (never Will be far distant changed,” Meeker will mix with Wilbur won it ahout 1887, when || Secret serviee men from Washing: | #0™Me of the old pioneers of 70 years he was at Annapolis. It was||ton are cooperating. As an unoffi-|¢ At Vancouver, Wash., where about nine feet, two inches. Cal visitor, Wales Is entitled to beat | lin plane will land, he will be met Since then, however, the high || the public at hide and seok if he can, |by Mrs. William Coplan, daughter kick, an athielid event, has || He has several tentative dinner and/of A. 1. Davis, who crossed the con- as been done away with. Wilbur operated under no handicap when he won the event he’s more than six feet tall. dance engagements practice polo matches before the in ternational cup events at Meadow Brook, probably taking « mallet him: self in informal “chukkers.” From Vancot of the tective Pacific ¢ so to Pacific City, ver Meeker will fly Ore,, to be the guest Tomst Rescue and Pro second safe| | nd will attend|tinent with Meeker on his first trip? | | Skagit Generators | power plant are | rock fill is Washington nder t March 3 ¥RIDAY, AUGUST 29, Tells Plans of Navy for Seattle Navy Chief in Seattle (sun Sand Point and SULLIVAN | William E. Sullivan Still Shrouded in Mystery ILLIAM E hatehery foreman who in Seattle Wednesday with first-hand SULLIVAN, U. 8. rrived news of Maj. Frederick Martin's wrecked plane, near+.Port Moller, Alaska, bas nothing further to say, bat, pounced | er dey of i WEAR acetate yoriaal Poreror iis ALB EY er The pane and then closed up. He,said he might talk Turther At some future date. } He stemed to have something else on his mind Thursday aftérnoon. To- the mystéry was solved. He was married last night. His bride was Mins Huby Vier of Concrete, Wash. and the ceremony was read At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dixon, 28164 1th aye. N. by Rev J. D. 0. Powers of the People's Sullivan did take Ms mind off his bride-to-be long etfough to aay briefly the piané was found on the op- site side of Port Moller from which tin approached after his exhaust search for human habitation ing Sullivan was gathering government data in the Port Moller the time. INVESTIGATION ! Probe Cops, Mayor, Pielow Case ’Neverything | country at An investigation of the police de partment will’ be tdken up by the efficiency committee of the city coun cil next Tuesday. At thé same. time the committee will take under con sideration the request of the Rev UG. Murphy that: Mayor. Brown be impeached for misconduct in office Sensational developments are’ ex pected when po! {fairs are probed by the comnfittee. Among a large number of peculiar will be the Piclow case. Plelow i acchsed of. reckless driv ing in connection with an aécident in which three cars, were wrecked. It is said officers atthe scene of the accident showéd Piclow, an ex-ser Keant of police, undue leniency - | Both in Operation | Both generators at the Skagit now ‘obetating aud cesstully, according to Engineer Cari F. Uhden. No trouble has been ex-! Perienced since adjustments made on generator, Uhden Water was turned into the power wheels Thursday. No been running for 10 days. Uhden| says that work on the temporary being delayed by high were fd. big 1 has water. “Jake” Loses His $200 Ica Camera Frank Jac staff photographer for The Star, was in the market for another camera Friday and was on the lookout for thesneak thief who “lifted” a $200 Ica camera from Frank's Ford coupe on the streets, iRise Secale RA Min LARGEST SILK CARGO EVER BROUGHT HERE LEAVING YOKOHAMA With the largest cargo of silk over brought acrosg the Pacific, the Admiral Orfental liner Presi. dent Jefferson saied from Yoko. hama Friday, under command of Capt. Francis R. Nichols. The liner has 457 passengers and 1,200 bags of mail 1924 | miles northeast of Point Barrow, Alaska. polieé actions | | dealings with King county. | | contributed? 22 EEE (HOME |EDITION| TWO CENT BITTER FEELING DISPLAYED BY RESIDENTS Cops Drunk, Drove at 50 Miles an Hour, Report LIQUOR BOTTLES BREAK jepition| dif SEATTLE. IN * Lost in Arctic Sea 2attle School Teacher Aboard ‘Maid Orleans,” Sought in Northern Ice of Severyns and Doctor White- wash Accused Men NDIGNAND residents living Empire way and Wal | don » nously testified Friday that four police officers in an automobile which ran down and wrecked upe containing two women avy man late Thursday were drunk and that the officer ntained bottles of liquor Pe B. Schreude © Chief Severyns and Dr. Ot y examination of the ©: Patrolman A. ¢ and B. M Officer J. B there aque wingler and They party CARS OCCUPANTS ACCUSE POLICEMEN Motoreycle deny was ants of the coupe policemen were drun’ Mrs. H. O cha These cusers are 24th ave, S., owner of the Hensel, shipmate of Mr s husband on the U. 8.8. | vada, who was driving; and | Fr nk on, 1 Ferdinand st Harden said tha Mrs t she not’only Knew the policemen had been drink ing, but saw broken bott an melied liquor at the spot machine had overturned Hensel declared he had brov where the joan to'a halt at tho intersection of Empire.and Waldop and that. the other car crashed him) wht traveling ata high rate of speed. Patrolman Jacobson was driving the police car... He said! he was going miles an hour. Ife said that th coupe hit his machine.* ‘The officers | were returning froin the batt part | Just before the picident the offi | cers had stopped at Hull's home ‘to [Jeave A&A message,” Jucobson said | dacobson also alieged the coupe was running at 30 miles an hour | Rhen the collision occurred. NTS SAY RESID. COPS WERE DRUNK Here is what residents of the neirhborhood had to say Friday Miss. Mary Maki, 3329 Empire way: “Every evidence was that th; policemen were drunk. Liquor’ couit smelled a block away. Tt flowed down the gutters, Broken bottle seemed to be everywhere. The po: lice officers, in an effort to protect themselves, arrested the sailor, K Hensel, driver of the coupe,, on charge of driving without a license. He was innocent, and everyone out here knows that the police were the cause of the accident, Their car was going at least 50 miles an hour, it seemed to me.” E. M. D'Lappe, 3301 Empire way ‘The liquor from the police car sure baptized Empire way. The police Miss Alice Supplee, shown above, is the first white girl to attempt the voyage to Victoria Land, an island in the far reaches of the Arctic, beyond the Beaufort sea and 1,000 Miss Supplee is on board the schooner Maid of Orleans, one of the ships feared caught in the northern ice fields this year. . Mariners are attemtping to locate the ship and effect a rescue. The Maid of Orleans is commanded by Capt. Christian Klingen-, berg, white ruler of Victoria Land, who engaged Miss Sup- plee as a } teacher for his children in the Far North. - men were drunk—that was plainly evident. In their condition they |gathered the broken bottles and other evidence up as best they could and hurried away from the wreck. |But the neighbors in this district (Turn to Page 7, Column 4} “| WEATHERCLEARS Today: Kannair First Candidate Answers The Star’ “10 Questions for Commissioners”; Others Will Follow Later | FOR FLIGHT ANK F. KANNAIR, candidate for county commissioner in the North district, is the first candidate to answer | Engines in Trim, Flyers May The Star's “10 questions for commissioner candidates.” An- Hop Saturday swers of other candidates, when they are received, will be * = printed, one a day. ABOARD V. 8. 8. RICHMOND, Aug. New engines of their giant | ‘The questions, and Kannalr’s an- the other commissioner to iminate} panes tuned to perfection, the Amer swers all useless jobs, Positively opposed | ican around-the-world aviators ara | 1 Are you or have you been fo the tribute system and would vote | |now awaiting favorable weather be. county employe? For what} to discharge the man who advocated | | fore hopping off from Ivigtut, Green. length of time? \it. Tam in favor of not employing | land, for Thave never been employed in any relatives except thru competitive ex: | Indian Harbor. ]t is probable that airmen will span capacity by King county. aminations as to efficiency. Have|the distance between the island and Have you had» ony financial CoMstantly, during this campaign and|the North American continent to- QD rdealings with, King county? |Sefore, advocated reduction of autos | morrow and their misuse, Fair weather is predicted along the What will be your method of| Labrador coast today and the weath- getting economical, efficient /¢? report from the course which the financial | construction of roads in this district? | flyers will follow is favorable for (Turntto!Page 7,;Column:$) the flight. However, the flyers fear the weather at Ivigtut and late last night sent a message to Admiral Magruder, saying the flight today had been called off. Over how long a period? If thru the sale of’ material, was it always by 6 competitive bid? ‘Vv. T have never had any —How long have you lived in the county? Do you own real es- e? Who is paying your campaign 2 CHARGE MURDER Has any county employe Any organization Have you promised anything to any organization? Fifteen years. Yes. Myself ana} Sailor Must Answer several of my personal friends, } Death of Tacoma Girl Awakened by the knocking of two No. federal dry agents carly Friday a morning, I, Horata, Japanese, living 4 at the Welcome hotel, Sixth ave. S., control of county and Judson st., arose, picked up two Jap Unsuccessful for in Hiding Booze will you do to clean up TACOMA, Aug, 2¥ char; fairs by this 3 eS cuniperee first degree murder was to be made Bont attach PR os porch today \againat C. “W. (Nichols, 28,/ sultoases, | walked/out. onto ths: regs ioners or, commnlisioner to eliminate|SMlor from the U. 8, 8. Arizona,|and bid them and then opened: the certain: “key-noters” of the higher|2e! for the death of 19-year-old] “or for the prohibition raiders. type in the county courthouse, and| ros agi Bg iprape end We iecs Ghaattbyal rotis thee wilifout, pension. The gitl died Thursday morning, |#einst him by the agents after they had watched him thru a window and 5 Ssh will Wace th oul aown| folowing ay a meat, and lnen walked out and found cight, gal: useless Jobs find economize in|” \ leery . uple ne Coroner ions of moonshine whisky in- the operating expenses? you favor )Suld her deattt could have been! ta veling bags. Horata was arrested abolition of the “tribute” system, by | Caused by a blow “on the chin. dis: otter further search uncovered a Keg which county employes must aid) !ocating a vertebrae. | partly filled with moonshine campaign funds? Do you favor aj It is said that she r ed Nichols’ | - — - rule prohibiting the placing on the|@dvances following a dance. Ruby) phree shots fired b: John- payroll of- relatives. of county offi.| Hodges, 19, and GD. Brown, son, 2 Boylston ave. used & prowler to break all rooorda for the 100-yard dash, Thursday night, John- son reported to the police. The man Was trying a window of the Johmeon home when he was discovered of the destroyer Yarborough, are held aa witnesses, They said they heard Miss Flem's screams for help. There was evidence of liquor having been -used during the evening, cials and employes? Are you in sym pathy with the move to reduce the number of costly county autos for officials? By working tn co-operation with i { i } { | i ea Be