The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 14, 1924, Page 1

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] “WEATHER | perature Voday {il - VOL. 2¢ "Home Howdy, folks. arrived in town e We hope, in the eackement he didn't forget to de bis Usily Doren Waiter rly this Camp ” GRAPHIC SECTION This is a photo €raph of Waiter Camp, whe today @enied that he se lected Au American football players by draw {ng their names his ut of a hat American poss hope Camp post at Ore. unaided, de. one an ington. ated Wasi the wife there. Where's my sitting, weeping. hubby gone?” she de. th ecross ~ fa ent z ubove pay *. SOCTETY NOTE A pe entail cael ie crete ee ee s Katt announces Mr. and Mrs. Thomas hier, Miss the engagement of their fo Mr. One-Eyed Hernce: Mangy Feline, Backfenee Tacoma. The wedding. event of December, will he tin-roof of the Bal ent into Au mn ‘Third av asked the clerk, ‘In “0 over there? No, mum swe the clerk Mr. Peters wants meet ng.""—Seattle I Whatever trou Me had in Eden, land Eve never let the While sdio station oN Jessona in Span. we will learn how A Seattle r poses to broa ish. Good! to prono rijole I” SHE SAYS “YES,” SHE'S IN- CURABLE Dr. A. Nicholson, Seattle alien- ist, has gone to Walla Walla to test the sanity of Ruth Garrison. The test, one of the simplest ever devised, will be: ‘De you, or do you not, work Cross-Word puzzles?” @, if they prove that Ruth st une there are just (2) Ele Oh, East ts § And Weat iy We see e life of Lincolr t the str Well, ¥ t? He make @ car. CANDIDATE, FOR THE POISON FV) CLUB The goof who wants to play bridge with the deuces wild Rhe Be of 8 t ce. Man sirrol-akt it “Meo rn h 1 bb Don't yo y oul b Aberian Babi n you d rhe the “Ane c Ce * F LL GEE GEE, TH! OPFICE VAMP, SEZ: A street car conductor ean ex: Gress his opinion of you by the ‘ay he puils the bell rope. pail edie Xt eee AS. KING COUNTY GRAND JURY ADJOURNS! | The Newspaper With t Watered as Keooed Clase Matier May 4, at the Pomtetth EATTLE, W ASI Sesitin Wash, FRIDAY we the Act of Congress March & 3 NOVEMBER 14, 1924 Seattle Waterfront Street Is Death Trap TRAFFIC ALONG RAILROAD AVE, IN DANGER Gaping Holes in Planking; Piles Are Rotting CITY ASKED FOR RELIEF Barkhuff Says New Work Would Cost $150,000 BY JOUN W. NELSON AILROAD AVE., nort ¢ M st, over which thunder Seattle's giganti the ships at bearing foreign trade t ¢ docks, is a m: an and « make hazard to traf and a menace to human life The whole street i» built over tidelands. Waters of Eiliott swished around teredo-eaten piling, 0 with planks and Rot has eaten int end thru-tie heavy timbers, ole sechigpe of planking, have wort "Tei trate Pins eased et wena mapports wut of plumb os timbers pavement sunke’ afe and badly \ ccording to Ha ¢ HP. Ja a Ken t © for mar "We have The city cou careful and f! has had the matt times. Th ho rs who hold the’ I or property block t move a expensiye. Leases on the expire ir to seven $150,000, superintendent of sewers. “Tho lease t of who y as | year rental per lot this big assessment until new leases are “T told the eome council street with new piling, now facé-and timbers, to make it safe until the leases expire, for $26,000. The leaseholders agreed to pay half that sum. ‘Then when new leases are granted, a permanent improvement could be launched. BEGIN NEW APARTMENT Construction work on a $110,000 apartment house to be erected a Boylston ave. and Harriso Mrs. Paula Ni by A.C. excavations Goer! This ia Railroad ave., and timber supports & Co., says posted on a atreet,” the thorofare. at Virginia st. which have the the street hag been impasyable says. Jahn. . Busines. made street unsafe. 300 KILLED BY Seattle Wife JAVA QUAKE Gets $70, Hi Resort Destroyed, Several ie “Heart Towns Engulfed k ILLOWING strong emotional ap- peala by opposing counsel, a jur of seven housewives and five men AMSTERDAM, Nov. 14—More} late Th 1 Mra, Edith th 00 persons were killed in an| Nixon the heart balm from Mr mery earthquake in t We of Java, ~ f Java. | three times widow, for alfenating th which destroyed a resort | affections of Jesse Dale Nixon. Wonosot ices from the intand te The attention and large crowds of wot thru the reading of the famous 32 letters writ as cor. z to cane attracted wit ora a are reported to. have n engulfed by rivers, |te% by Nixon to his wife while she damage in tho larger towns | W@4 Visiting her old home in England nh slight with their two children. Thirty-one of the letters were bandly love for more than @ year ; men are petitioning the city counc letters; the 32nd was announcement that he was suing for divorce. Charge Youth May Mra. Nixon received judgment for $5,000 in the first trial of the case Be Navy Deserter |i rtruary, charging improper re-| Suspected of being a deserter from | lations. Mrs. Montgomery appealed the navy, Estrel Oats, 19, was ar-| the case, but lowt judgment for twice rested by Patrolman A. G. Anderson | the original amount Thursday at the Bell st. dock Thursday night - Oatz will be investigated Friday OKEH PUYALLUP BRIDGE Passkey Artists Make Another Haul The Plerce county board of com-| Entering the home of 8. Oho, 500 missloners have authorized an $84 ave. 8, Thursday night, thieves 000 bridge to span the Puyaljup rive ‘0 gold watches and $5 cash t allup. M. M. Caldwell, Se used to gain attle engineer, drawing the plans ance. en- | conferenice, * blocked off- from traffic because or rotting piling * Harry F. Jahn of W. F. Jahn 1 funny sign to have to repair he Biggest Circulation in W: shington -- The Seattle Star 1, Per Tear, by Mask @ NO INDICTMENTS ARE RETURNED BY BODY Commend County and City Officers for Work CONDEMN COUNTY HOME Jury Says It’s Fire Trap and Unfit to Live In owe we adjourned.” This is the history of the King county grand jury whieh adjourned Friday after being in session two days, without return ing « single indictment or with out delving into the vice ation here. CAME, we saw nothing situ The }j inspected th county jail, the stockade, the home, the county hospital according to the Health Of Sheriff of the committee r planned. to| submit y of the evidence un thed by the committee to the grand Suey for action, «The records ( the committee hewever were oper ‘to ute jury, if tt had destred pect them, Nichols # MRS, HARDING IS WEAKER Wadden Symptoms Are Developed During Night MARION, 0., No 14.—Mra, Wa and painfi ght, during which she ymptoms, Dr. Carl W. § sald today, tn afte his official bullet Mrs. ortly inight Harding developed what is known ttack of “air hunger,” physician said, The attack was severe and prolonged, but as A er the nurse succe in reviving her t windows in follows: had another very estiess and painful night | hear nptoms which de. oped during the night ure im this morning is weak, and takes but a amount of nourishment. In| eral she is not so well.” | LUMBERMEN TO MEET Seattle lumbermen and forestry officials -will ‘attend Northwest to be held December 2-4 at “Vancouver, B. New Wrinkle in Brown’ s Forehead! t it is stri I ing for, its work olitan Sur when the refused to keneral condition ht TAME e wk ‘orth, committe nizer reports te concert the administration of the ma ‘ riment The com vd 1 artist, ia making an ¢ of civilization on Puge Tod. ‘eport sn cit building Mr. Dahiby, the first to let in the committee, jaut upon its membe rying (Hat Taiph Nichol after them. hecame suffused » wave of apathy and helped. the mem to Hide in-an (Mte.room. | The mayor has a comfortable | office in the Hlorentine or Globu- | het seeming over-arduow Dahtb; faithful, nods be fore the fire, walting for his young master uddenly there is a er, a shower of quick light teps—Edwin J, Brown is home, running upstairs from cleaning | up Chin. again, or yet, The door is flu en in float n cloud of no “Oh, Dahib; i marvel . ow and the mayor sinks on the n manner, oquipped with a idlastodeue’ uvlae bath tha pore. and: So: opspiior heavy mane, which needs roach Thore.wore severabetchings on | the walls and an ivory Chinéso | Bhek-achatolier: ofan: 0 | yu must go to bed soon, t It was for use, Mr | warns the faithful Dahiby. “Yeu by said, in cane anyone looked at. | have A fitting . tomorrow, you t hings too long and become | know etehy | “Who do 1 fits to tomor (This interivew ul about row?’ asks the mayor, beginning Mayor Brown), to recklessly diseard his chiffon: "ie | and laces, We is tired and wear n Li mayoral office i de | ted fromthe day's denouncinge gold and eryatal, with touchos of SUES AS OL: city couneil blue mal?, prin painted furniture and. great wickedly comfortable chairs rub | elbow On a low ia a pet nine volumes, entitled: ‘What President Harding Told Me in ‘Ten Minutes. A bright fire 4 flreplac clock burning busily and a Hittle pearl triking, We being made to discover in the nd ony forty are but he is never too tired to nour the rose-1 his fair battered fre the clency committee (This interview i Mayor Brwon). and cleanse of and of the effi attacks insidious still all about 7 FRET thy tor Dahiby,"' says » the been a, mayor with min. Vol ve oclating ad councilmen teadians all day cleansing eream what. we Your committee's last sight the mayor Wag a vision and violet chiffon, as the ful Dahiby ued away wrinkle “You ve says Mr. Dahlby “You ne of rose faith ma the of care now Wrink xoftly New wrinkles all get ahead of that Nichol: the time to confounded the may person," sigh IT WOULDNY FEEL DiDMe yee! 1 q AMOUTTLE: yy % ANGEL ons ies ip | fo = “Twin Party At Palace Hip Next Monday Night for Triplets, Too TTENTION, twins, and quadrupiatet plannifig show at the Monda triplets to attend Pal It r an right ne ng a big par that night for and up in the Hip ou t The night? ad better f the show alt twins, clty You can’t help but have a good Jack Russell's compan howing “Which Is Which next week. It's a rollicking comedy, with a whole evening packed full of huomrous situa tio growing out of mistaken identity In the case of twins There is no age limit. If you're 6 years old, come. If you're 60, come. Just call at The Star and get your tickets. And if there are quadruplets in the city, they'll get a season pass for the show. Twins, triplets, under the age of 15 years, will be given free tickets for their parents, also Another thing—the first trip- lets to come to The Star after tickets will get double't kets: = Blectroputed When / He Drank Thru Hose NWOOD, Cal, Nov. 14.—Car. led thru a stream of water in a garden ose, 0 volts of electric ity brought death to L. A. Dauge ruck driver Daughey picked up the drink, At the other end, wire, A je to his his throat triplets time ete. hose across, Daughey lips, the and r y a liv placed the current pleree fell dead. PLAN NEW WAREHOUSE | Architect J. L, McCauley of the Alaska tala as completed plans one-story warehouse | to be oon at 5 Rainier ave. for Wood of 5000 Rainier on a built $. D. ave. (Mire memer sre =a USED CAR BARGAINS Look ut this offer, one of today's Thia is just bargains. 1921 PAIGH ROAD! Just the car. for small family large lug compartnient his car was driven but very Vittlo, as speedomoter reads only $624 miles, Tt plainly show careful handling as fin- isl top and upholstery are just perfect. Tt is in equally good condition mechanically and carries our written guar artes, Has good cord tire $395 ness man Has extra Many more in the umns tonight, ef Want Ad Col to} the | he | EDI te T EDITION| VO CENTS IN SEATTLE. Doctor Holds Slayer Sane! But Girl Loses Motion for New Trial on Technicality; to Try Again UTH GARRISON, Seattle girl “slayer, lost Friday in her first attempt to gain her freedom from the criminally insane ward at the Walla Walla state penitentia At the same time she gained a big point in the indirect finding of Dr. D. Nicholson that she is sane. ‘The dreams of freedom of the g who pol Douglas bn tha shes anes Sra, eee SHE 1S LOSER] mecutor Patterson against a motion of ne for a new trial King won his point when Judge Mitchell Gilliam refused to «rant the motion. Patterson pol out that Dr m, the pris doctor, had mally notified Warden Long that the girl is sane Thi nece ar h cases, he said, befor trial can be enter Mam upheld bim DR. NICHOLSON EXAMINED GIRL, of he girl s He made no report to Patterson but the Pattersot latte 4 “Dr. Nicha'son reports that he finds no change in Ruth's condition from the time of her trial, At that time he testified as an allenist that she was not insane, You can draw your course ‘own conclusions,” Ths (% Ruth Gorrisoay feats Re Attorneys Wettrick and Morse| ™urdereas, who Friday Tost ‘tr declared they would start new pro-| Court attempt to be returned. fo Seattle from Wella Walla ‘for « ceedings for 4 The technical thie will said caring. immediately. which blocked them} be removed, they jury trial on her sanity. Patterson intimated that the prose- girl's attempts to gain freedom, but, would only protest against any !r-| Dr, Nicholson's testimony will not Hee SS be ke i the atte fi iy : tobi Tecition, he eaia.|2,000 Residents Are Driven From Home by Fire Peril in the courts for a decision, he sald. The doctor refused to make any |WATERFRONT BURNING statement, declaring all talking must} be done by Patterson. HILLED AS AUTO a ~LEAPS CURVE ERSEY CITY, N. J. Nov. 14-- a Amid the thunder of exploding | lacs Man Meets | dynamite and score of minor detona- | Death Near Issaquah tions, several blocks near the Jersey |City waterfront were destroyed this jafternoon by fire, which was fat from under control at 1 p. m. Harvard Johnson, of Minneapolis,|/ Fought from land and river by was almoat instantly killed at 4.a.m./hundreds of firemen and streams | Friday when his auto plunged over |from New York fireboats, the flames Jan embankment on the road to Issa-| (¢voured the sultpetre plant of Bat: | £ telle and Renwick, the largest ware- quah, near Pine lake. A man “iding | house of the American Sugar Refin- |with him, R. Turquist, of Falls City,|ing company, and a dozen tenement was uninjured, |dwellings, _ and spread steadily, According to Deputy Coroner F.| whipped. by a high wind. |A. Fisher, of Issaquah, Johnson was} starting with an explosion in the |driving thru a heavy rainstorm and saitpetre plant at 9a.m., the flames did not see a sharp turn until too! cained such headway in four ‘hours jlate to make it safely. The heavy| that every available plece of apparat- |auto plunged off the side of the road] 4. tn Jersey City, was at work, while Jand rolled down the embankment. | nein came from surroundin ter | Johnson was dead when taken) 1 - be |from the wreckage. While his home | ATEN AO NOUR |1s in Minneapolis, Johnson has been | living at the Tacoma hotel here.| The scene resembled a town in the Coroner W. H. Corson was making | War zone of France with explosions a thoro investigation of the tragedy | Punctuated by dynamite blasts as Friday buildings were razed in the path of fee the flames. A dozen firemen were START NEW CLUBHOUSE rushed to hospitals, overcome by gas, | and injured. Priests were on hand, Excavation work on the new club-| moving about inside the fire lines, house for Daughters of the Ameri-| Red Cross tents and coffee stands jcan Revolution has started. Work is|were set up in neighborhood. being done by A. C, Goerig, | tractor, the con-| Three schools in the vicinity were (Turn to Page 6, Column 2) Seattle Buyers Dip In on N. Y. Stock Boom “Watch Your Step and Buy Seattle Securities,” Urges A. S. Kerry Feyerish trading on the New York Kerry \s president of the conn stock exchange has been reflected in | ity Hotel corporation. @ proportionate degree in Seattle. “Seattle citizens wishing to speoy? With New York gambling mad, |jato should do their investing hered eattle speculators also are buying | Kerry said, “It is foolish to ph Hheavily in proportion to usual trading |the other man's game, Invest here. But the movement has not @-/ things that you know about’: /*S# proached the proportions of the I Kerry deplored the. axceneig a according to local brokers. } activity in stocks and bonds thane nor 0) siness sounc ‘ " Once more business men sound) “ ronowed the election. Tho cottcred jtheir warning to the “lambs” of the try went speculation mad, jse jt, }stock market, The rebound is sure } | 2 sai and values have inflgisinal to come, when tho small fry spect) Si" aiong the lines Th liators will get nicely fleeced, they | ated . r PNAS dekh Pe fen has been fo start: the: news: ininisteation boom LTS (Turn to Page 6, Coluny S| |. What will happen.in New Yorkyts | out, ou {true of Seattle also, according to At ‘ f }

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