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LA FOLLETTE INDICTS OLD PARTIES! MAN SHOT BY THUGS ORR Home Edition VOL, 26. _Home Brew Howdy, folks! Rave yu start ed your furnace yet? Witness, Attorney Clash at Ex-Cop’ NO. 176 Silas Holt Old Pumpkin Grump They toh ir rouge; now they row = ! breed . oe =| decide whether the effort is worth while: i! Siete =| 35,228 cases of sickness needing medical, “SPORTING NOTE =! were taken care of. se NOTE ; = ; K Caution is great asset in = 27,242 I fishing; especially if you are the a line 16 miles long. fish. | x— ———-x Dobbins i low? flivver, Who killed old Who dealt the fat 1,” said ¢ With my 1 laid him low.” MR. CYNTHIA GREY Dear Sir; If you were compel led to travel, what book would you prefer as a constant com: panion?—Worried. Ans.—A_ checkbook. shiver Military experts say the next war teil be fought in the air. That's jandy! A man on K. P. can throw potato peclings out of the window. . THEY'LL LOCATE HIM YET The tracks of a giant, prehistoric sth have been found embedded in the natural cement floor of the Ne-| vada state prison. Finger-print experts are investi- gating. Executive: A man who spends his time talking to visitors so the other employes may do the work. The Se One The Newspaper With the Big: FOR FORECAST | important fact regarding the corrupt leasing of "the oil re- serves, except the corrupt consideration received by Fall Nered as Second Class Matter May 2, 1899, et the Postoffice at Beatti, Wash, under the Act ¢ March 4, 1879, Per Year, by Mail, 6.60 from Doheny and Sinclair. 1 did not know that $100,000 in - —_—_—_—— [cash had been brought from New York to Washington and _ <> SEATTLE, WASH., FRIDAY, SEPTEMB 19, 1924 * TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE. delivered in a black bag to Albert B. Fall est Circulation in Washington attle Star Progressive Candidate, in Stinging / Speech, Arraigns Old Guard NEW YORK, Sept. 19.—In f d tion of the two ih major political partie tor Follette got fit into personal action at 2 t night. r The progressive candic fter re in detail the hi of the present adr Ci eferred to as i nuhen of corruption,” declared the peop | rise as the f ment a » bitterly attacked the supreme rt for nullifying im- ‘i portant legislation ¢ S ria President Coolidge, La Follette ir ‘ as in position to aa full knowledge of the acts of the a rding sdminie PE OD 0 EOS ON SF EEDA GAD A SEA tration and cannot escape re: ponsibilit “I had no private source of info when I exposed WEATHER the corrupt leasing of Teapot Dome reed the senate by a unanimous vote to order inve ior I merely Unsettled tonight and Saturday;| dared to charge openly what eve ember of the senate probably ¢ udy tinued knew “I was able in that speech to reveal and con ally every CH meee ts _ 267,562 population of Seatt kind 1,458 children tion Suppose nobody cared! “But the other important facts, ir 2 great profits ee = — made by the insiders in the stock s laid before the senate and the nation. There sat e president, within 50 feet of me as I spoke, hearing every word of an Suppose Nobody Cared HAT did they do with the money Perfectly natural question to ask About equal to the population of Everett individuals were helped by the protettive agencies. 18,506 needy folks were helped by the relief agencies with medical and dental atten- tion, food, fuel, clothes, jobs and hospits attendance at clubrooms of organizations in the in 1910 24,459 different individuals came to the character-building agencies for 0 jobless folks were helped to find work a mile of them. indictment t forced even the old guard of the senate to consent to an investigation Wheeler Merely Told Facts Already Known “Senator Wheeler had no private sources when he made his charge the investigation dared tell the democratic you paid into the Community Fund last year? Here is an incomplete list, but it will help you ; : of information against Daugherty and initiated that drove him from office. He merely world the truths that both republican and senators knew as well as he did. “Knowing these facts, there was only one way in whieh |a& member of that administration elevated to the presidency could relieve himself from full responsibility for its every act. That was by cleaning house as soon as the power came | iito his hands. The policie dental and professional nursing attention These people would make care Fund — almost exactly the help of some appointments and actions of that administra- tion, during its last year, as during its first three, were dic¢- tated not by the individuals who happened to occupy the were fed, clothed, housed and given the best of atten- l CHARGE JAILER SHIELDS MAN Drunk Driving Charges HOT WORDS ARE HURLED ‘Hammer Promises Fireworks RL P. } September 17 was Constitution Day. Memorial services were A clash between Deputy Prosecu held thruout the country. | tor Ralph Hammer and Deputy ork a | Sheriff Willlam Barr, night jailer at Delieve it or mot, Pete Champagne the county al proved to be the is serving time in the Montesano! feature at the opening of the trim county jail on Bs peer charge. of former Police Sergeant William bs | EB. Carr on a charge of driving Bi on the Meck of 9 Fores: while drunk Friday morning in ; _ TWIN. TWO it Justice cou before Judge John B be a7 <n You are a pair of dirty curs.” Se PRS Barr told Hammer and W. J. Clark. The Chinese armies have deen state highway patrolman, just be: outfitted with umbrellas. An um- fore the trial opened, according to brella, of cou is funny equip- Hammer ment. But not half so funny aa the Barr was angry because he pad overseas cap worn by American | been called an a. witness to testify doughboys jagainat the former policeman. Ham Se Ae ‘mer then charged the deputy with Chinese War Chief : trying to shield Carr 3 Bernard Grant Carr was arrested with his wife in Narrow Escape HICAGO, Sept. '19.—“In choosing imprison- on the night of July 26 on the OL | t instead of death, the court is moved mgr el ER ac Nha aa an attack here today against the | s PORE SNS He Me pio) T. M. Edwards, a fellow officer Chihli tine, General Yuan Ping Pong | chiefly by the consideration of the age of the de- Clark testified that both Carr and | narrowly escaped death, when the cover of his umbrella was shot away. A few parasol was immediately | Tushed to the front. The principal drawback to a repi- ment of fighting men carrying um: bretlas is the danger of some oJ them getting their eyes poked out. NOT THAT WE DOUBT IT, BUT— growing “Green Lake district is some big apples. W. 8. McCabe, 2308 N. 53rd st, brought a couple of samples to ‘The Star office today. ~ The apples meas. ured 14 and 13% inches in eireu ference.”"—The Star, ss i em Statistical Bam catimates that the World Flyers #0 far have recetved 4.569 gold cigaret casen and 2872 gold watches, of which 99 per cent bear the engraving of an American eagle, WHAT THIS COL NTRY N 1s The gratitude of the nation awaits the man who invents an automobile exhaust that will belch forth perfume instead of gas, Suggestion to La Follette: Why not come out for cheaper golf ballat YE DIARY 2 (September 18) D hetimes, and ta the Fa Tork at this and th erry, the chirugeon, of this and that fo tatking with « tell me of iibert Smith, and Ke did he Chinese riots in Seattle, Wich do seem passing strange fnon to reading “Yachting king wt the pletures of sloops, "l schooners, and “Ham the floating yacht broker ho salle from port to port, And finds the honts that tre ‘for ale And those whieh might he bought T also well the ¢ id tape ny whom you card mention, nd f travel alt iz the vonnt To give you a demonstration, And, methink any better ¢ dangerous er If the man's honte aren't in rhymes, they be And so to bed. Councilman yesterday that Nichols announced he had given Chief Severyns a secret iat containing | the names of 300 bdootieggers Five minutes after the announce 16,900 the firat train out of Beatle men took A CS fendants, boys of 18 and 19 years. ; “The court believes it is within his province to decline to impose the sentence of death on per- sons who are not of full age. “This determination appears to be in accord- ance with the progress of criminal law all over the world and with the dictates of enlightened humanity. More than that, it seems to be in ac- cordance with precedents hitherto observed in this state. “The records of Illinois show only two cases of minors who were put to death by legal process —to which number the court does not féel in- clined to make an addition. bore evidences of a fight. After great difficulty in getting Carr to stop his machine, Clark put the policeman in his own machine and took him to the county jail leaving Mra, Carr at a garage on the highway At the jall'several witnesses were called in to observe that Carr was drunk, it was said. Later Clark talked to Mrs, ( \d whe told him that they had bee drinking a pint of whisky in the afternoon but wasn't enough to drunk get fron Hammer charged Barr had changed his testtmony to favor the offi cer and so that he would not be “Life imprisonment may not, at the moment, called asa. state witness strike the public imagination as forcibly as would If the defense calls him there * Hammer said Sergeant Carr, a brother of Lieut Clarence G. Carr, w pended by (Turn to Page 13, Column 4) will be firework. death by hanging, but to the offenders ; A the prolonged suffering of years of confinement may well be the severer form of retribution and expiation.” Dn eae 1O RULED Chief Justice John R. Caverly of Cook county han F Leo. {minal court, pold, Jr nd Richard A, Loeb, sons of milliona As " They had pleaded guilty to the murder of 14-year-old Bobby JOINS ENEMY Franks. But they ¢ too young to hang! So, at least, thought the court | ‘ They went “down the road” to Joliet | Foreigners Safe; Collapse of City’s Defense Is Near BY D.C. SHANGHAI, Sept “back of the yards,” a crippled same sentence might be A dingy little house, out I father is pleading to God that the meted out to his boy-—a boy of 20 He is Bartley Grant, whose son, Bernard, is awaiting exe cution for the slaying of a policeman during a holdup. BE 19. cigners he demands Well, then, If they got off, why can't my boy young to hang. disorganized forces still hold out The judge says they are too n't Bernard too young? the city “ot rant and got life ied for guilty: Loeb's behalf. Not one test: Leopold and Loeb plead mains that his third army, ying up his communi which was 8 wh eee Grant stood trial and was convicted by a jury solely on his first and second armies fought the strength of accusations made in the confession of Walter | Cht Fateh Yuan; north of Shanghai, Krauser, Jointly used with him |i no more, This army, Joining with Leopold and Loeb were too young to hang! Grant Isn't | the enemy, is reported advancing on rear (Turn to Page 13, Column 3) =i TIT MUU UUM UWL DLL Former Sergeant Carr Faces if Barr Is Defense Witness | Suspect Captured at Home of ex-Wife his wife were badly intoxicated and|paased thru his shoulder. SHANGHAI ARMY | in the settlements at Shanghai are | 4 safe and General Lu Yung Hoeiang’s| grand jury action against government troops attacking | « defenses is con) Thug Kills Seattle ‘Atta I know Bernard is innocent. He never was a bad Nitin pane pet rhe cron ke | Scott ;ant legislation enacted by congress within the last few boy. He nover was arrested before Chi Li fy kiAeay ave pnnite | sae said the senator, citing a number of decisions. Morag HAA Taiiond, Of) dolldts to fight thair: case,’ ‘We Chi LA leaders already aro planning Man in Pittsburg | - | years, the ser g px OF ea ve dvéla'beit And we RAVEN’ It How, elther to shift their forees northward) py BURG, Pa. Sept. 19.—A |Northern Californith The judicial veto in practically all these cases has been | oer pot: ad if fatter all) there are (wo sets of. laws—one against tho Manchu threat at Shan| }man ivi the name of Charles Fires Controlled leveled at progressive measures which enunciated a rule > for thi rich and one for the poor hid nnaape teeny ee, PE Kooi CRY Sta STAR Orne. BAN BRIN CINE Sopt, 19,-.| Contrary to the economic or political beliefs of a majority of But a tot of people tll me now they're not going to stand klang revolt to be practically at an|piny. ‘Ho was found unconscous on| Fires in Northern California for ;mtn who happened to make up the supreme court. It is not” to see my som hanged, when thoxe two rich boys got off with jend, following the revolt at Hang |the streets September 1, and during | ests were reported well in nand| merely the number of cases in which the courts have nulli be few e | Chow yesterday which sent Genoral| q jucid Interval said that he had heen | today \fied the acts of congress that is important. It is the fact Lu hurryt Shanghai with his! siugged, held up and robbed. iH 1 ti started by lightning, | gr h | d the d t imi. : a c behiGol a ; panne i! a1 \ g to c ‘| slugmed, held » and robbed e| § ral tire urted by 2g i i % as e door to simic — JHANT Was torced to.quit Solicol at ¢ be Bae ar ae jfamily and bodyguard said that his father, Andrew Corey,/are burning {n the Shasta. forest, | that < ach one of the pect one en a T tari That was after his father had lost both logs in ‘The Cheklang Tuchun placidly an-|iiyey in = | but none are of serious proportions, | | lar progressive legislation in the future. nit Sete ape we) nounced there hax been no revolt and | ae — ———-| “Always these decisions of the court are on the side of An array of high-priced alienista testified in Leopold and that he was winning, but the fact re- | | of State Senator Lund After Auburn Gun Fight preside nts were merely the servants of the system. | tration are exactly the same, except fér the larger scale and the main issue. Vote the republican ticket, and you vote to jsame 5 stem, with a different representative in the White Near Seattle | Declares Government al and a long line of shameful abuses on the part of the dem- ties in order to find relief from intolerable political and eco- jhe continued, “are fundamental and irreconciliable. On the | duel with two thugs whom he discovered in the act of bur-| in the interest of all the people and with special privilege to Matt Starwich two hours after the shooting at Algona, | ¢rmment by the few in the interest of the favored classes to county jail on an open charge, pending the outcome of Estes’| ment should be so completely in the hands of the electorate — White House, but by the forces that control them and domi- nate the republican, as well as the democratic party. The 4 | “In proof of this, I cite the fact that the record of the Taft jadministration and record of the Harding-Coolidge adminis- La | more complete corruption that marked the last four years, “The question of personal honesty is entirely aside from enthrone the system that controls it for another four years. | Vote the democratic ticket, and you vote to enthrone the House. In either case, you vote for four more years of gov- ernment by the private monopoly system.’ © Should Be Responsive Senator La Follette declared it had taken “years of betray- ocratic and republican parties to convince the people that |they must organize for political action outside both old par-— nomic conditions.” | “The differences between ourselves and our opponents,” DWARD ESTES, ee Perm at Auburn, was shot Political side the primary difference is th We stand for © twice thru the body shortly after midnight in a pistol | the maximum control of government by the entire electorate § glarizing Terminal Park store at Auburn. Charles Phelps, | none. said to be one of the two assailants, was arrested by Sheriff} “Our opponents stand for the maximum control of gov; where he had taken refuge in the home of Mrs. W. Lund. which special privileges are extended. Phelps was identified by Estes and is being held in the) ‘The progressives believe that the machinery of govern: | injuries, | that the deliberate popular will may be reflected alike in the ic BE ——— | making of the laws and in their administration and execu-— tex and a watchman heard the |] —— two we at a door of the store | | tion. pay Fescaryyet aged pied eatin SHIP. REPORTED “Our opponents, hostile to self-government, declare th ay aie dak es pursued then, | \this doctrine is dangerous and revolutionary and that # opened fire on him. One bullet | {machinery of government must be of such character or § rt thru se body apathy < IN DISTRESS |far removed from the people as to yield, if at all, to th dney ung, and another | | popular will very slowly and after long delay. This di ence in principle forms the basis of the issues of this cam paign. The burg | Starwich was cattea |Chlopeck No. 3 in Danger} lar encaped. | Sheriff Matt hight, and with aubirh peice, took) NA Juneau, Says Wire | Brands Old Parties up the hunt for the bandits. Estes 8. S. Coast Guard cutter|/ As Being Capitalistic was rushing from Juneau} “On the economic side the differences between the pro- The Unalga [had recognized the two, and Star. U, wich traced Phelps to the home of Mrs. Lund, exwite of State Senator Mead Se ce od of | gressives and their opponents are equally clear cut. Dandi Bs ieaicons OF nokia (treme! ad nger at that point, ac-| “We hold as fundamental the proposition that productive | Starwich knocked at the door and |°rding to a wire received in Seattle | labor—w hether it is of the hand or the brain, whether it is by Commander F, G. Dodge. The wire from the Unalga stated that the master of the Chlopeck No. 3 had drowned and that the crew and two passengers were still aboard Dixon harbor Is 12 miles north of | inquired where Phelps lived. Mra. Lund told “down the street four blocks Starwich then left, but crept back and hid under a win dow, where ho overheard whispered conversation. He then entered the | on the farm or in the city—is entitled to receive as near as possible the full value of the service which is perform “We also hold that the prime motive of every form of in- ~ |dustry should be service, with just compensation for all ~ | those who contribute to its promotion, financing, manage- him | ‘ - ar.| Cape Spencer on the coast off Ju house and placed Phelp: der ar- | Y rate te alps Nnder 4F-|heau, From the wire {t is understood | ment and operation. | Seetes was taken to the Auburn |that a storm is raging and it is be- | ‘The position of our opponents, on the other hand, as and | Heved the craft was driven on the | proved by their record on all economic legislation, is that | Pmt poabal 0 HW ileled He thi'cas | the producers in industry and agriculture shall receive the Ister for 1924 and local shipping men | least practicable portion of the product of their toil, and declared it was a stranger to them. | that the prime purpose of industry should be the amassing tails were included in the| of the largest possible profits for those favored few who wire to Capt. Dodge as to how the control industry master of the ship met his death or | Oj) pes ae fr + ehh as it i ible fe | what his name is, | It is this philosophy which has made it impossible for {our opponents to conceive any effective remedy for the con= | dition of agriculture or for unemployment and the other 7 evils to which the workers of the cities are subjected.” With reference to the proposed constitutional amendment, ~ |hospital after the shooting, | there identified Phelps as one of the | men. Deputy sheriffs are searching for Al Jennir aid by Estes to be the second assailant His arrest is ted today Estes will be taken | to the Tacoma hospital, if It is pos him. expec |aible to move \Want fndied Man in East District Grae glint of Mah Jongg Set Charged | crareea. aR z ae a Home Eastern Washington | which would empower congress to make a measure effective Jongg. » sof whisky | fired se COANE for RRO ae nee’ | over a judicial veto by re-enacting it, Senator La Follette de and gin ® border, M. B- 45, Beaman, indicted here in the|¢clared the only question at issue was whether the people ae lead Stateet CORRE: bait Westorn district, on a fraudulent were entitled to have such a proposition submitted to them. Hadley and waa commited (othe [EAT ae caaees Daman 8 now lee oe Tidal Wave of and Jury action, Tall Waa Tixed|auttnd setae Ie ty ike wtetei| Democracy Sweeps World” ; hea —_—— [Brand jury here, with operating ‘the | “"¥he federal courts, particularly the supreme court, have _ on the steamer Alash a | ais ity stealing 40 ee rt | declared unconstitutional or otherwise nullified the import- |the wealthy and powerful and against the poor and the weak, © when it is the policy of the law-making branch of the gov- | ernment to assist by enlightened and humanitarian legis-— lation.” : Senator La Follette concluded his prepared address with a declaration that a “tidal wave of democracy that knows no~ national boundaries is sweeping the world.” No Child Malady Danger Dr, Ira C, Brown, school medical inspector, stated Friday that there have beon no new cases of infantile paralysis in the last seven days With the exception of a very few children being Kept at home as a+ preventive measure, there are no children out of school, he sald. | The situation is thoroly in handyand progressing smoothly,