The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 24, 1924, Page 1

® » CHIEF SEVERYNS MUST TELL IT ALL OR ACCEPT FULL RESPONSIBILITY IN POLICE SCANDAL ° (EDITORIAL) reports of highway robbery on the payt of po- Seattle a real police department if permitted to [OWN deep in the heart of the tie police lice officers themselves cannot be lightly put do so. fee ier there is acancer, It is eating in- aside, If The Star’s guesssis right the best thing for ° to the vitals of decency and good governmen. rhe Star, on former occasions, has expressed dart : f i Its poisonous arteries course thru the very life of the opinion that Chief Severyns would correct Bill Severyns to do is to tell it all and place 1 the community. Its stench is sickening; its police department evils if given the right sort of sponsibility where it belongs. If ‘The Star is camouflage no longer effective. co-operation. In spite of recent events that wrong, and the present conditions in the depart- Rumblings of graft and bootlegging within place Severyns ina bad light, The Star still in- ment are the result of Severyns’ own doing, then the departme nt only mildly stirred Seattle, but clines to the opinion that Severyns would give he'll have to take the consequences. | CHIEF DISARMS DETECTIVE) TO AVOID ANY GUN PLAY AT POLICE BRIBERY PROBE | —_—_— The Newspaper With the Biggest Circulation in Washington | Wea THEE {ill a -| The Seattle Star EDITION Entered as Lorond Clase Matter May 2, 1899, at (ne Postoffice at Heattie, Wash, under the Act of Congress March 3, 1518, Per Tear, by Mall, $1.60 VOL. 26. NO. 180. SEATTLE, WASH., WEDNESDA SEPTEMBER, 24, 1924. * TWO CENTS IN § SEATTLE, [Home Brew “Ready for Gallows!” Says Pastor Two Officers Clash Howdy, folks! This is Com | ty Fund week. Do your bit! | : sl agen dace taal ! : PACT AVIATORS. Fees fing Squad |/meneee], Bribery tnquange LITTLE BOSTON PUPS | Watson and Herbert Are Separated in : ‘ | Senorita Faure Escapes P: ee Of Death} Il| pire nas se-arciatin tase ; f ; ty Fund. Well, YER IS EXPECTED -ardoned; Going Home 2 bunt puppies wiit be tort un Row; Bitter Feeling Develops — om le pups wer ; ITY DETECTIVE ROSS WATSON, one of the two de- 4 SUGGESTED SONG ror HOPELESS SATURDAY COMMUNITY FUND WEEK a tectives accused of having offered bribes for a copy of “Ain't we got Fund?” the Bon Marche holdup confes on, was disarmed by Chief he owner of the dor wii | 5everyns Tuesday afternoon before he entered Prosecuting pay for the nurse. Anyone who || Attorney Malcolm Douglas’ office to be questioned in the x a x F available ked to ||matter, the chief said Wednesday. ie ty Fund a Woman Who Killed Repairs on Motors call 6267 immediately averyns feared gun-play when Watson was brought face- ,to-face with his accuser, Detective R. R. Herbert. The two : men nearly came to blows, but were separated by Detective Call Cops if You Lieutenant W. B. Justus. Watson is said to have threatened Are Chilly, Oct. 1 Herbert. the morning. Herbert charges Watson said it with the old tag day. “The ‘ouble/ Husband Is Near Delay Jump-Off to with the tag day was that it w ot time untita tex} Collapse in Cell; North; Flyers Are Se tee |: Willage Excited Enjoying a Rest “ee — —— If you wake up 1 t rlooked} PNA. At Now I'm ready OS ANGEL: Cal, Sept -} October 1, and find the radiator in| Would be worth a new auto to him ‘ Sa caak Gade past te neriea’s re 3 ‘our apartment covered with icicles, | Herbert) 1f a copy of the confession Ps unity Fund—-with the! . forth ev. La America’s F the-world air | { bought as he sat;}men will delay thelr departure for call the police or the health depart- | CouM be obtained. i and cork-|in his cell at Nashville, lil, jail, to| Seattle, the designated ending place ment | Watson faces cismissal from the which he -was 4 late yesterday, |of the Night, 1 tomorrow morn. That's tho zero hour for apart-| police department as a result of the! , ec atte $s) eich vikens he hands of en.| ine ment house janitors. Beginning | affair. Chief Severyns sald Wed-| sy gy 1 i omg passant t i ct i otc 6 a dic eo 4 6. he \d 01 Wat-| ‘ _ itizens, aroused by his con-| With families of Lieutenant Smith, October 1, the city laws dictate a/nesday he would recommend ¥ ' WHAT THE WSLL-DEBSORD fe oat ce Bh ve ot his wife "| commander, nnd some of his fellow heat from 65 to 70 degrees in all|son be fired when Captain of De-| MAN WILL WEAR : airmen residing here and with re- apartments, hotels and lodging |tectives Charles Tennant returns| Attempt Made te to Sell Bonds | 8 Mrs. gy ivte gene confessed | naire necessary on the giant Doug. houses, between the hours of 9 a.|from his vacation, ‘Tennant was] dering her husband that she/ iss cruisers, today promised to be an | jm, and 10 p, m. ummoned home by Severyns Tues: | Taken in Holdup x free to join the Rev. Hight, | tie one for the returned heroes. Obey that impulse! Repair that |day and was expected to be on the = potsoned hin wife, “Wa 169.000 FRIENDS { | rurnace! job Wednesday afternoon | TWO men. and two. women at the same | i : | Rev, Hight was taken. to| CHEER AVIATORS | The flareup between Watson and were held in the city jafl fain : = taker The | ° Watson and aah The planes came down easily yes | Mother, Daughter | Herbert came Tuesday when Prose-| Wednesday and other arrests terday afternoon to the dust-covered surface of Clover field, at Santa Mon lea, where a crowd of 100,000 cheer. ing admirers shouted in wildest voice | | their acclaim. called Circling the flying field several | woman, without funds, had! times as if seeking a snfe place to taken no steps today to defend her-y)rest, the three big Douglas cruisers | cuting Attorney Malcolm Douglas) were expected, following an at- Run Down by Auto | called Licut. W. B. Justus, Chief| tempted sale Tuesday of. six | Men 1 1. Nieolal, 4144 10th ave,|SeXrNB# and Deputy Prosecutors) $1,000 bonds alleged to have 12 a. In Nicola hs Bert C. Ross and T. H. Patterson| been part of the loot in the sen- N. FE. and her daughter, Loraine.) together in an attempt to sift thru} sational holdup of two messen- wero seriously bcp ed Tuesday the mass of charges concerning the| gers of the Bank of California as they were crossing the street 1n| siegea bribes last November at Second ave, front of thelr home an auto!” Herbert told the group that Wat-| and Jackson st. The minister apparently had given up all hope or desire for clemency, tions that he when his case but there were plead in m j self. }touched the ground at the east end | j tamed thon Cees viel approached him with a “propo-| The prisoners are Clarence H | 7 - y of the field, aki od along over the | aA Ie as! sl ‘a , # .. 4 ® VILLAGE STUNNED | of th akimm, | | broken and apine hurt, Mother nnd | “ton” that Herbert could get a new |(Dick) Shively, a former pollcemal BY TWO MURDERS surface and turned to taxi back In t of thi d stand. automobile if he obtained a copy of/and alleged booze-runner; Frank” | front of the grand stand i |® confession made by Norris Lock-|Hunter, 39; Mrs. G, Hunter, and wood, one of five prisoners held for|Mrs. Ray Johnson. | complicity in the holdup of the Bon| writs of habeaus cort s pus, return~ |Rou h Shae idee Marche department store August 8.| apie “forthwith,” were filed in sue | Watson was called. He flatly de-| perio court at’ noon Wednesda: |Search for Bodies |nied the story told by Herb ee i The correct suit for fall is fea- tured by loose, easy lines, a full | drape from broad, square shoul- ‘ ders; an effect of perfect ease along with perfect tailoring, This style idea is faithfully carried |'% & mixture of sorrow, pity | daughter are in the Seattle General ‘This little village of 400 was stun axe ned today by the amazing tragedy| Lieut. Lowell H, Smith, the flight involving its Methodist minister and | commander, as has been the custom. its most beautiful woman. There | dropped his plane to the ground f and | followed a fow seconds Iater by tho: out in the smart Piccadilly turn. | ®"s¢r ea aes te | pert and,/all four casés by Attorney George dul show uberd. Ps wks our Sorrow for a woman, respected | Lieut. Lelx ad ‘ | Three harbor patrol boats tod it 1s said, reached for his gun |}. Crandell, who represents the ac pweigher ate oe gatas and popular for many years'as a| More than a dozen escort planes | were tlt deocediy dranciy cau { Which Severyns had taken from popular Camembert model. } + . ig.| which had accompanied the world ie ringlihgeneix | hen hi ed ¥, 3 a util wife and mother, who pois | Washington for the bodies of the|him when he entered the room.| «4 4, ts have bee ed med her husband for love of her|fivers on thelr trip from San Diego four victims of Sunday's lake trag. | Blows were averted when t ast buy of the parsons Saag h exhibit of the Seattle‘ orth, came to a land ew mo- | a bey The annual exhibit of the Seattle | rastor reales aroony rel hgeilony pron seadalaa edy, when a sailboat overturned in| it crowded between th tw National Rabbit Breeders’ association was held here Sunday, with 241} ‘Anger for the man who polsoned | ments after the world cruisers ni EMe tar love of the woman. | ‘Troops from Fort MacArthur, ald- | rabbit entries and 30 guinea pigs|” pity for the children, three of|¢d by scores of policemen from Los | Ke d, “and we are asking an |the heavy seas. For threo days| Detective John M. Majewski, who! immediate hearing to force a show- the search has been unsuccessful.|#!80 has been implicated in the! down in the matter.” ; A rong ey | Tatas) OT Wind and rough water which | “ase, told The Star his story Wed- The judges had difficulty n) ine pastor's and four of Elale Sweat. | Angeles and the beach cities, formed Gloria Faure have hampered the searchers, con.|"¢sday. He !s alleged to have ap-|, Tuesday afternoon a man named awarding the prizes, as so many| on‘. ai] branded with the indelible | cordon Inside the steel cabled en- sbi : § tinued today. It was hoped that|Proached Patterson with a bribe| Conard S. Pendleton appeared im new entries arrived hourly. tigma of the murders of their fam | beote tho. ae 2s fp a ra tipies OUSTON, Tex., Sept. 24.—Gloria Faure, whose grand-|, "diver could g0 down to search | offer. aig ae Aa Hoek te wd ya | bac © crowd un 6 ors | . , ; ites y Sa von ¥ ad | tly slighled, and. Approatied: the’ grand father was a president of France, had two alternatives. | tho bottom of the lake before the| “f met Joe O. Neal, one’ of thel ing. “Ho offered for sale the ati Until the c ometer was In sie Sweeten, handsome 4-year: | & fi! | She could leave Mexico or face a firing squad. end of the day. men arrested in the case in the | bonds, it is alleged, The bonds were vented, the world’s record for rapid| old wi of W Heel. sea sees | And quite naturally, she left Mexico. The four victims were Miss Mar. | Smith Building — cafe,"} Majewski) onecked up and a call was sent in multiplication was held by the| whom she poisoned with arsenic | o |garet Delaney, Worth Harned, Wil-| 8ald. “I thought I might learn from| for the police e tecti guinea pig. liast July, was much liked and re Northwest Ready | The pretty, black-haired, dark-eyed, 20-year-old senorita) jiam Ruddell and Will Reed.” Mian | him where the other two who Wér6| hurried. te the, See wan Paeerisek = PO EP spected. Her disposition was “nice” | was classed as a dangerous radical. There was a price upon! Christine Truax and Miss Olivia Wanted were hiding. al Pendleton, after which they arrested : DIARY she was a good church member, a} — tq Welcome Flyers | her head. Swineheart swam to safety and 23 ner, a perfect neighbor. | Hunter and Mrs. Johnson, who atl: M0 rg ol = With tho scheduled arrival Thurs-| Sho had gone thru the De Ia Huerta révolution against the Obregon | dropped exhausted on the shore, were waiting in an automobile out: Early up, and to the offi x oREACHER done, and to heme, and to talking, with Rec a wie ose z day morning of Maj. C. G. Morton| k0vernment, as secretary to Jorge Prieto Laurens, one of Da la Huerta’s| | “I told Patterson that I was play-/side the building. Later Shively my wyfe, sometimes pleased, sometimes | ID > as fr sent : > Yool-| Chief Heutenants. g Ne ’ |was arrested and Pendleton was r& — @ 7 wxte. ° as representative of President Coo! W ing Neal and might learn who the dinplenceds and anon to digzing batter | try ten, in her opntenaion, idge, Secretary of War Weeks and| It Was a dangerous post for a girl. But Gloria never balked. oman Kills Self | others wareth Patterson ana |Jeased, as {t was decided that he jm clear clam broth, with bacon blamed the Lage eft dererprte| of Maj. Gen. M. M. Patrick, air| She had cast her lot with the insurrectionists while visiting friends in by Turning on Gas \r would arrest them. ae innocent. i fe playin tH Fe ae een ine drops oathon! ana {for the monster demonstration | — With Lqurans, she went to Tuxpam, to Puerto Mexico, to Frontera, to| Mrs nna 1. Hutton. 86 seam=| 1... and Neal eame to me with police fores In 1919, He. fs unde chukkers, and so eet or hee ‘sick {husband {welcoming the world flyers hore Sat-| @suna dq1 Carmen, to Campeche, to Progresso, lwas found dead, a suicide by gas|@M offer of $1,000 for a copy of the|bond of $6,000 awaiting the result | mato ‘soup for Ber, sick Pinebane Graay will! be. complete, When the rebel leaders at last were forced to fleo for their lives, she | \ fatlctes ¥ BAS! confession made by Lockwood, 1{0f his appeal from a fed court { fe been| to eat. ‘The date of arrival has been post-| Went with them. With a little party of refugees she arrived in New Orleans} Wednesday morning. She had gone) OTe Oe ne congession and {Sentence of two years in prison for soje| Rev. Hight, a follower gf horse ue: OX ar hob tae Maal BP RTEG | 55) Next door to her home during tno |e ee even ent’ “Neal if he ony {idleged ‘conspt to viclate the na or | ree heed ace | sald to|Poned one day due to delay in Los| | night to a vacant house at 940 W,|Planned to ‘plant’ Neal if he pro-|‘lleged conspiracy to vicla tional prohibition act In June she decided to return to her home in Mexico City d ei vig duced the money. But he never} But there she found she was a marked woman, Government agents 88 Rae wane See ae Gains back tg ok isi NDS WERE adowed her, Friends gave her to understand she had better leave | ® ie Wented here ar hag nin | iaexlon as lable she riick Ao RN 9a eel Mrs, Hutton had been living with] Patterson's story in part corrob-|/FOUND IN GUTTER ion and| Angeles. ‘The flyers leave that city | the| Thursday; San Francisco Friday jand Eugene Saturda Four public ceremonies were ¢ been converted to r brought into the service jof church by “his wife, has three chil- an Eskimo be comfort- nd a janitor. igloo needs in order able js an Arcolu ° dren, a grown son who lives ne e ie came. to Hous are ahe abet hae 6): Sect j4| Mrs. R. Firth and had been despond-|orates the stry of Majewski. Chief} Mrs. Hunter told the police that 4 3 9 t the world.ts| Nee iad’ two. dataghtese’ a high | scheduled by the Chamber of Com Wipe Breene wkcyasen bar aa ay bon oe ssianedt papa splays old: cae ceextantige “ WISIG ones orlof Police W. B. Severyns said he/she had found the stolen bonds in Sethe to? FY, ri world '5| schoo! age merce: Aight committees’ Tuesdi | Meanwhile, tho, wires were being cut in the Mexlean capital, The |twice before. She was a divorcee | Will not act until Tennant returns/the gutter near Fifth ave. and Pine flapper only 2 years old who was} Both daughters visited tim before | noon ‘ ernment gave her brother permission for her return a Syl bt Jand tins one sister living in the)from Dungeness late Wednesday. Hest. and had advertised in the papers, wearing rolled-down socks | (furn to Page 7, Column 3) 1 (Turn to Page 7, Column 3) | Now she's going back under that amnesty proclamation | East. Will either dismiss Majewski and| trying to find the owner. She pro- eee tae cece oe “I've had enough excitement,” she says, “I just want to go home for] eA SAPNA EHS (Turn to Page 7, Column 2) (Turn to Page % Column 4) . Sign on the Back of « Fora | | awhile, and then. = het - —~———--% | | | “Oh, I may get married and come back to the U ited States.’ |— ra; 1924 Super- “Sick Childrens’ Homes Given —| WH! Sherif?’s “Good” Stuff) SLAYER IN. JAIL FLEEING HOMES. _ feet t wan ordered destroyed ana dew. | 19 Question Him on His|Americans in China Town! Early Washington Indian Tied; Left to Die on Frozen River | Now that the man who posed for the Arrow Collar ads Is definitely in the movies, we may expect soon to | | | 1. The Gold Dust Twins in a good YONTRABAND goods selzed by ; Contests clean photoplay. J Sheriff Matt Starwich and or it to the kiddies at the Mother | Murder Confession Dodge Bombardment oo | ANCOUVER, B. C., Sept, 24. | Edie Loot and four other In- 2. Velvet Joe in a heart-throb| his deputies were ore Fpita Baa ger | ‘ | OO'TBALL ts in the airt ‘Tied hand and foot and | dians to Vancouver. in ee film | stroyed by the courts that i epee Aid LOB ANG: Cal, Sept. 24—| ‘TIENTSIN, China, Sept, 24—-| If you're a real gridiron || left on the ico of a frozen river | tion with Moccasin's death, The Campbell Soup kid in “Our| the trial of the cases Tuesd y % Sh gs rpapied a , apy t 4 | vi A as a test of the power of the They should arrive here on Oc. 1G Bel adlbeet 5 | “why destroy this good | the unfortunates in the county | With Harry utt, allas Conners, KAmericans and other foreigners at || f@% You will want to read Dr. Spirioe eith: whee chia "fala the L 4. The windshield diving girt witf#] stuff?” the sheriff said to him home and hospital. in Jail charged with slaying Mrs.| hon Hat Kwan are camping outéon aaa ee pti abet ed tribesmen believed him to be &s- The crime occurred last spring Mack Sennett’s bathing beauties. self. “There are a lot of kiddies , Me! Putiateros eo ter Clifton R. Hunn, wealthy Pasadena) the goashore about five miles from | ago. f sociated, Atol Moccasin, Indian, on the Liard river, and news 5. The Victor dog, who knows his| Out at the Mother Ryther home ee * the sheriff was | ang Chicago woman, detectives today |the gateway city, driven from thelr aly Senne ‘ash. |} Was rescued after six days by | of it leaked out to a Hudson ‘ios who would destroy it for me {® asked, & y clty, n their Speldel, who was one of Wash ‘ ve i ho ‘abisianed Ae Baeiers Votee, Si ational DeCiae | ais peeeumaranys “Liquor nothing! It was con- {Planned to question him again con) homes by the dally bombardments || Ington’s first stars, is telling |} ® friendly squaw, only (o die | Bay trader, who informed the u | “Then there are some shut-ins traband candy taken by my _ | cerning details of hts conression. of Chang Tso Lin's artillery, |] about the dark ages of the great of the experience. ; otk ror ae piesa 4 "CA®DIDATE For THE * | gown at the county hospital and deputies in raiding places where Garbutt admitted shooting, Mrs.| SHANGHAI, Sept. 24,— Large |] college game at the stato univer: The sentence hig leak a tapetrebaptatiens tae vacicouval POISON IVY CLUB || the inmates of the county home punch boards were operated in |srunn, but bectared the tragedy was | *UMS of money Have been offered by || sity before it became the institu execute by Baie LOPES Haul: Gro sees ee ea ee 4 + “4 itigg hs rh 1] I puldn’t if we violation of the law,” the shorift d wealthy Chinese to end the warfare || tion it is today, ter of a man s s i M, A. Wiley, who has just | dlp ee sald. “And it wan mighty good |@ccldental and resulted when helin yangsu province (in which is lo You'll find the first chapter, || belleved by her to have been | are now at Telegraph Creek pa ae S ckdevenin bale | | ol mall ti in:tite § depution; candy, I'll bot it all is effectual: | struggled in the kitchen of her resl-|cated Shonghal) before further un-|| “The Old Game and the New," caused by Moccasin's incanta- with the woman prisoner and j day that it will rai pens told | Sheriff Starwich ordered them to ly destroyed by this time, don't ‘dence with F. B, Gibson, a dinner } necess: damage is done to prop-{] on the sport page today, tions. nage ‘eile seine Sanaa) The case —_——————— take the contraband stuff that your’ yop, Buesta, TT ae haLAseak sh ik Lis acl ees AIRC ds beed hal aioicen: v4) Gane —_ me or Mounted police are in wa ba west}