The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 9, 1924, Page 1

it ( WEATHER | | Bt | Wednesc Temperature Last 24 Hours Maximum, 68 Minimum, 52 |___t Today noon, 58 —-————__ ~ VOL. NO, 167, <=> The ‘Newspaper With the Biggest Circulation i Entered 49 terond Class at Howdy, folks! This is election day All the saloons in Seattle are closed. He’s First Nominee W. A. Gilmore Picked by Progressives to We don't know wh state representative # running for| but we heard a} ox last night ch like Maj.) SLOGANS OF THE ASSOCIATION | OF HALF WITS, INC | “Vote for me for congressman, I use Sloan's liniment.” “Vote for me ® nuisance tax “Vote for me nor, I'll reduce for lieutenant gover- the price of postage Another candidate for the Polson Ivy ub is the gink who buys his bride a nickel's worth of gumdrops as a wedtling present, and then take her on a trolley ride to Ballard as @, honeymoon. eee 4 ’ Rarer than rubies < Or sapphires dive, “g Is an oyster In an oyfter stew, Jack Dempsey has had his nose re modeled, but he hasn't done any-/ thing to his cauliflower ears, From} the back he still looks like # loving cup. Here Lies The Body of | JOHN FRANCIS HOLDER Said His Wife's “Bob” Made Her Look 10 Years Older, i <-—____—_____—_—__-» sae The annual convention of The Dancing Teachers’ Association. in New York has declared for more re- strained dances. It is understood that the half-Nelson and the scissors holds are to be barred. we eattle couple will attempt to/ live in woods for week with only} djack-knife for eid.”"—The 8tar. The jack-knife, no doubt, te for opening canned beans. - eee Dear Homer:—What is the best Way to store my one-piece bathing suit for the winter?—Elsic. Stick it between two postage stamps and store in a thimble. cere LOVE SONG While 1 Dear one, I love your winsome smile, Your eyes are bluer than the skies, My heart you always will beguile—| But, Sweetness, 1 don't like your pies! ter-charging for w Dear Love, my thoughts are all ott oC Make Governorship Race i her what was th get the dial tone, Gee The rece for governor 4s very close, ca 8978 candid other candidates for governorship nominations | have been perspiring and working and charging and coun-| eks, Attorney W. A. Gilmore, of Seattle ‘calmly walked away with the first nomination for the chief | state executive Tuesday. He was named by the La Foeet| state party, in convention here. Photo by Frank you, Your looks, they knock me for a loop, s Your disposition’s perfect, too, But, dearest, I don't like your soup! Dear Heart, me, Please love me or I'll go insane; a, beauty suits me perfectly— , dear, your food gives me a) you're all the world to od | LI ys that a flapper’s evening dress can easily be made by wrapping two yards of ribbon around the waist and tieing in a huge bow eee University of Washington October 2, it is announced. opens cent to 6 | L. STIMATES ranging from 1 40 pe per Farmer-L E 0 per cent of the total [FOR LI day for some gink named simply | Iverson, Fullerton, Frank Private John Smith.” | Pierce; Democrat; 15. T. Mather A. 3. 8. Blaine, Walter J, Robinson, Seen as Interest Centered in Governorship and * Court Fights i in Seattle J. R. Oman UTENANT-GOVERNOR: VOR STATE AUDITOR: Republican: C. W, Clausen, Otto A. (furn to Page 7, Column 3) ~ City Casts Ballots | GILMORE | forenoon and he was nominated | the secretary O'Brien, ac of Tuesday for the At Algona their ca: they walked to Sumner and Mayor Chari kane met Tues electors ballot name are declared to be unofficial 1899, at the Postoffice at Seattle, SI , WASH., TU * Wash, THREE STATE AND ONE NATIONAL TICKET IN Progressives ‘Split as They | Nominate Candidates IS NAMED | Independents Name Bone to Run for Governor BY FIELDING LEMMON WO convent held in Seattle shor midnight Tuesday to n ctors f La Folletts such convent An at nam fourth convention was held t A state La Folietto ticket August Toeliner was the instiga tor of a convention held at 12:30 In the Hippodrome at which seven La Follette electors andidate gress from the Second d the independent La Follette The following names were say mor f state's office ax 1 Follette electors Byr Phelpa. Mayor A. V, Fawcett ome by Toellner T of T A. W, Johnston, Fred Beng O, M. Moore, Frederick Bassman and Hin tom D. Jones. Several of the men are expected to withdraw (MILK TRUCK AND TAXI U a Z Tom Cunningha’ two Bea ention dur morning the After Olympia to seven elec file names of There they got a ride to Tacoma on a milk truck and from Tacoma went on to Olympia t At Ol ney filed the names of thelr seven electors just before Toeliner came to the office with his neven Toeliner also had a state ticket with Homer T. Bone s Flemi stenant Neither of the men before being named were not filed The regular at was consul: The names La Folette 10 o'clock and named will be representatives Rroup Car at penter’s h that Follette on Tooliner's afd Cunningham's the seven official the La At the same time as thin conven: |tion the La Follette state party me at the Frye hotel a state ticket NAME GILMORE AND FAWCETT © Jacobe, Star Statt Photogr adele Convention Picks) Governorship Candidates A ney state of Washington to be nomina for the office of governor Tuend Gilmore was nominated by the La Follette state party in a convention | held in the Frye hotel Tuesday morn GILMORE, attor a Seattle ing. ‘The vote of the convention was unanimous. D, Page delivered the nom inating speech, extolling the merits of the candidate and chiding the re. |publican party and “Silent Cal.” He declared that Gilmore was a man who could lead the state LaFollette (Turn to Page 7, Column 2) Ian't this pretty late for football) vi46 were made by political observ-| Republic Ww Johnson, practice? era Tuesday 100n, Seattle and |C eH ghton, Adam Beeler, ee the rest of the state went to the Fred Remann S. Gill; Democratic, To be college bred means a four! 1. to choose nominees for the|W-.F. Lee; Farmer-Labor; piu | iring a great deal of | 7 eeng », the lieutenant govern: | ™ w plenty of crust. |#* hind tate offices, county commis: |FOR CONGRESS, 181 DISTRICT: | REPUBLICAN sheen sioners, three supreme court Judes, a noon, Al a ORE ay | YE DIARY state legislators, congressmen and | Greenwood Alvin Moore; Demo- & Ain vation az ane eig|loval bench fustloes, jefatle: Davia J, Wiliams. |G. 0. P. Ticket Goes Over) the a nce to The| ‘The yote was slightly heavier | FOR CONGRESS, 2ND DISTRICT: | by at Least 30,000 where did buy a Cross Words wal ected, according to Republic Lindley Hadley, C. T. , Book, thence to home, and to|than was expected, ling | Roscoe, J. W. Bryan, W. Cartberg; ut the first puzsle, the queerest |early reports from several polling | Democratic: Lioyd Black, J. C. Long. BY FOSTER EATON + the most fascinating, Bat, | places, The machinery Mat vba Po PORTLAND, Mo., Sept. 9.—Maine | . 7 she |i smoothly, according to thos FOR STATE SECRET ARY: | has gone republican by 80,000 to 49, charge. Republican: J int Hinkle; Dem. | 000, and William R. Pattangall, demo ind thems tersootin, itd bat den| complete tickets for state, COUNTY /Geratic: Roy Erford; Farmer-Labor:| cratic candidate fof governor, run cipher love words ‘ke oe tae | and judi¢ial offices follow \J. C. Kennedy | ning on an antl-Ku Klux Klan plat “ee FOR GOVERNOR: |FOR STA TREASURER; form, has been defeated Major That,| Republican: Edward Clifford, Rol Republican; William G, Potts, Al| Returns from yesterday's state ‘That all run jend Hartley, B. L. French, Thorné | Terry; Democratic. G. N. Adams, A.4 elections today showed that the state we think the citizen- le, William J. Coyle, Georg> B. |A Lewis; Farmer-Labor; Joel Shoe. | had remained regular in every way. would giadly cast their ballots to-| Lamping, W. H. Paulhamus, Peter | maker The republicans clected one United States senator, four congressmen and a majority of their state and county tickets, under the Act of ( ISDAY, SE PTEMBER 9, 1$ , 22a eee LOOPS FOR LOOPERS, GIFT FROM SEATTLE, READY FOR AIRMEN IEUT. LESLIE P. ARNOLD, 4 wh mother will be here from Spokane to greet him when the world flyers arrive, has the emallest ring finger of all his brother He wears a nize 8, it was discovered when the Seattle Chamber of Commerce r cely by wire f ns of Beattie nize Ogden the | 11. All 10s. wear at solitaire rings, £ are massive signet style green gold nd are ordered © Beattle firm of Fried h in net with large bi egress March 3, engraved with the flyer’s and this n tn t Row World Flight On one side of the b band American eagte is engraved on the other the regulation avia tion wing is imposed. ——S ce “WORLD FLYERS ARE NOW AT CAPITAL | Planes Land Once in Mary- land for Refueling NELSON IS FORCED DOWN Only Wade and Smith Reach Washington in Gale BY DALE VAN EVERY WASHINGTON, Sept , ng flyer oared maje in great jove the came to at a | the} latter and nominated! a hg USE COIN FOR °"” at Bolling ¢ Only two of the planes suc cessfully negotiated the hop however, Lieut, Nelson having been forced down about 26 miles from Washington Licuts. Smith and Wade com pleted the flight, leaving him behind. Buff fog on the field, 1 Aber rived 0 and baffled b itire trip from Mitchel and, and foreed down Md., to refuel r three e-half hours dure airmen flying | their escort they approa o3 int Douglas world airmon | ArUngton jon the gray Is en, they ar 1 time. ppeared first to the under the clouds, of seven with lth planes. ay Bolling planes continued on toward floral tribute unknown hero, of the FLYERS’ GIFTS i | | jairmen who began jflight at Subscribed |FOR RINGS AND WINGS Eastern Mayors Can’t Be Present at Finish More than sought by half of the $4,000 popular subscription Bite to present world flyers with signe’ rings and platinum wing insignia jand to erect the memorial statue at Sand Point, on the American round the-world flight, has already been raised, and voluntary continue to come into the of Seattle this ganizations “get in on” ure for anxious ppreciation meas Seattle, are $250 down ranging to $10. $400 and $10 to $1 Letters received by ron, assistant secretary of the cham ber, Tuesday, Mayor Witliam cago; James M. Curley, or Maj. Gen, J. L. Hines, chief of staff of the army, Devers, contributions Seattle Chamber of Commerce headquarters. Contributions from firms and or- | to the exploits of the Yankee and will end the from | Sub: | |scriptions from individuals are from Willlam Hor: | indicated that neither of Chi} of Boston, deputy will be able to ald Seattle in welcoming the flyers back about the middle of the month. Among those who have recently (Turn to Page 7, Column 1) 1879, Per W ashington The Seattle Star May 2, Tear, by Mail, ase "FOUR TICKETS ARE NAMED IN CITY T Quick Election Returns in The Star Extra 7c % * Marines in China Guard Seattleites was the first man in the’ More Than Half Amount Is | stron | Seattle Folks Live lU. S. and England; Not Worrying, but in Danger Zone in China China be foreigners be punced. Th 5 to hor w Among n I. J. Cone Mr off hin wife and daug C, King fan a Mr. I r A. B a n the Amer Hank at Foochow Several miss church worker are stationed at vy n China. Miss Florence been there for pre Her KR Shanghai in the gi firm He was formerly gradi Oriental ries and Seattle s points has 1 at gin Mrs supported in at. Presby neth Camp of Wash represent and resentative of the Belknap Glass Co. of Seattle. It 1s known that Seattle people are Oriental republi war Involving the tion Ix forecast for ture. many other also In the where civil wh the near fu- * |} Chi Li party, | battlefi per | ceived in Conference Over Crisis HANGHAI, Sept. 9 ed and millt. procl med ni ettleme ting be armies gn Chinese n eight miles of the American ut 800 ans, land els lying ung Haiang’s forces ted es were fleeing into the city and K in the quarters international ma forces of Genera were reported to rd to within eight al “Anderson, U. N., was ge.of the marines. His or. Jers were to hold the entire border| of the foreign settlement and check Nightfall found the positions on all fronts virtually & d A terrific rainstorm interfered i g this afternoon and anghal, adding to nternational marines daybreak to | gruelling murder hearing. settlement | “What's the use of worrying?® d Leopold, the philosopher and oe §.—Reports from] “Sure, what's the use?” Loeb fronts today and | echoed ters of the rival war] LEOPOLD HAS ‘orth, who are prepar. y the fray, indicated that] ,, habe 3 general civil _war followed immedi "7 Dave only & penny.” Leopold ately upon the martial deciarations | *#!¢- pulling a single co of the Manchurian chieftain, Chang | MS Pocket, “so it will have to be General Wu Pei Fu, leader of the rrived at the Liuho Shanghai to direct ssault of Chi Hsieh upon the city al Lu ts reported to have re. a check for 400,000 sterling nally n’s for latter's entry into the conflict, * « Strong Man of China Strikes in Civil War ng Tso Lin. May ( Change Destiny |. He is maxing an eftort to have of Orient in Present Struggle BY J. W. 'T. MASON pyvight by United Press) YORK 9,—Chinas man, Ch so Lin, war lord of Manchuria, has joined in China’s new civil war, intent upon lchanging the destmies of the Far East and perhaps of the world by unitin *hina ernizing the nation If Chang Tso Lin succeeds, he will make himself pres then overthrow have himself crowned emperor, autocratic ident in Peki the bout himself and mod and and with republic powers to reorganize the Lin's design can be tativel, explained “spring preme effort to establish himself in power the country from the Mongolia to Can ton. | This explanation of Chang Tso made authori s the result of an interview he gave Karl A. Bickel, president of the United Press, at Mukden palace last autumn. Chang Tso Lin then he was only to come’ waiting for ‘to make his su Spring has now come and in with the best (Turn to Page 7, Column 4) Voter Says “Secret” Ballot Is Myth Here ballot,” AI United States “secret the constitution ordered of the isn't secret at all in Seattle, according to C. R Derry, of 923 ave, He says that, at the last election, of- fictls took the trouble to as- certain, thru the voting ma- chine, just how he and M Berry voted. The samo practice may be employed bg officials in any precinct thigg election Here's what “My election wife and a had voted. “This was done this w entered the booth and gay names. Then Betry says; nd the neighbors told us for we 1 voted following day last whom we We our moved on to ® second official who placed our names on a list and told us when the machine was ready. We vo deluding ourselves that we were voting privately. “But we had not “When the machine is opened and totaled, a comparison is made (and I presume, _pre- served) of the consecutive votes, This may be compared with the list of voters as recorded by the committeeman and the whole list of voters’ prefer- ences disclosed, @ “It would seem as if this is® & near-criminal practice, as it utterly defeats the objective. At any rate, this is how our neigh- bors knew the next day how the Berrys voted.” es if they attempt. | m Chang Tsolin as an evidence of | Manchurian dictator has started | on the road to Pe WO CENTS IN SEATTLE, PENALTY OF DEATH AWAITED Slayer Says He Is fers Wager That | Hanging Is Doom (jae pold, J 9.—Nathan Leo offered to bet Sept today on even terms th he will hang for the murder of Robert Franks. He » offered to lay an even term parley bet that he, Richard Loeb, his 1 rin crime, and Rus: Scott, awaiting trial on charges of murder Joseph Maurer, all will be sentenced to hang. ‘The offer was made today in the county jail when reporters were aaa mitted for their last interview ber fore Justice Caverly will read his nce tomorrow BETTING ODDS FAVOR HANGING Betting odd: in Loop gambling {clubs favor a sentence of hanging for Leopold and Loeb, it was learned ; of dollars have j been wa About | ago, when the first jy the odds were as a week bets were made, high as three to one that Nathan and Richard would be sentenced to death, The odds have gone down steadily, to 4 that will sentence them A until today the betting is 5 Justice Caverly to gallows. money has been w: | that the boys han) the large sum of ed at these odds With the hour of sentence only 24 hours away, Nathan and Richard ap the same complacent ng men who yawned and laughed their way thru the five weeks of the None of the reporters offered to take the bet, and further proceed= |ings were stopped by Hans ‘Thomps | son, a guard, who reminded the: youthful slayer that betting is prow) | hibited by the jail rules. Leopold’ willingness to bet against _ | hirhselt in part attributed to superstition, The youth that not |4 gentlemen's agreement.” | | told newspaper men he is worried because he May have his “lucky ring” on when | he faces the court tomorrow morn- ing. The ring in question was given }to him by a girl some years Ago, he said, and he has worn it almost continuously since. On one occasion he failed io wear it with the result | that he was mixed up in an accl- jhis family bring the ring to him that he can have it on his | finger when the time for sentencing arrives. MALICE CAUSES _ §. P. WRECK Bolts and Spikes Removed From Rails; 1 Dead | SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. jbolts were taken from the north rail of the Southern Pacific track [near Bonn station and spike |moved from the same rail for a dig” tance of elght ties, causing the wreck of the Sunset Limited No, 2 according to word received at South: ern Pacific Co. offices here today. 9.—Four The bolts were found near the track. K Anderson, dead head | en gineer, and five passengers were ine jjured, these reports said. Fireman © George Ward was instantly killed, Only the three rear cars remained on the track Ar MARICOPA, |wervice routed over a track around the w Southern Pacific board of inquiry — }met today at the scene of last night's wreck of the Sunset Limited No, 2, in which one man was killed, and another injured, “Done with maliclous intent,” first. reports of the wreck indicated, fok 7 lowing discovery that bolts of one rail been removed. ‘The tle shoes on 11 cross ties are missing, Sept. 9.—With “shoo fly", eckage,