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5 HEATHER | we Hours mun, | st 2 peers aa Today noon, 10 eR P] Batered oe Second Class Matte age he Pomelfies “Vol 26. NO. 279. SE ATTLE Ww ASH., [fome T —— Seattle Beauty Wins Picked to Represent State in Contest Spon- sored by Magazine isn't Ow ention | Dempsey announces th he . Emel, Seattle CANDIDATE FOR THE POISON ie gate IVY CLUB Girl Who Is Living “Close to Nature” on Hood Canal, Has Been Chosen by a lithe. kidkive who wants to Be saece- wiser word for a kitty’ National bw ten | ee ty er Publication BLAH. T LAST cur law-makers have to Represent Syecognized the croas-word puzzle fet A dill has been introduced in ie sate legislature appropriating ees Wistisater of « building Washington for the care} the feeble-minded. ee“, eer Washington llery of National Beauties.” Paewo vy Muset, seattle Jraati Laan tires agi is sued by Bis} Dy cKED ab dries Of Seattle's ‘most | includ ting, piano, vocal for diegrce because he wouldn't . p her ‘teeth. He was propably beaytiful: gicls,, Miss | that if he put bis hand tn her] 1922 graduate of Broadway high, has she'd te of he finger. been chogen by an eastern magazine ivsid and don “She makes fr the animals of the woods, and in a lagoon ice Emm ne r home are hundreds of ducks to represent the stite iti a gallery of (hie has tamed. In summer she pra “ABIGAIL APPLESAUCE SAYS: | Slebasettteaetiee*: aes wasbird |tiiek be’ dascing ea the sandy beach . iin Seattle, and*utider "the name of | in front of her home | Virginia Paul has been sen on stages Mies Emel appeared in Grauman‘s “Tro can live | as a dancer, Motropotitimr theater in Los Angeles 7 f Miss Edith Foulkes, a friend) writ- as.a dan worked in picture mtheaply bed ling to The Star, says: ‘Mise appearing in “Judgment of the “tee until th’ bills an out-of.doors girl and ty Her skir fair, her eyes city ‘life for her parents and dark Khe po i con in” Hood canal. She studies many 2 mans of curly } ITS used to say, “She Father Threatens to! Kill Two Men thgnas Stevenson Kenny jsheok like an aspen leaf.” Now from gaze of a over to (Bee Md @ penny. MY, “She shook like a Ford curious crowd which pvertinwed the venta SQZZ Mu rder Girl Is es by the Turkish gov- | A better pian would be to! Condemned by Brother AB auto we Aad aoe eon rath Ate court: room. DREADS CROWDS a bounty on them. apse | ‘Slayer of Mother at Inquest; Her WORST OF ALL AN FRANCISCO, Jan. 1 Ellingson faced his sister, Do in coroner's court. here today accused her of murdering. their mother. 'S othy, and flatly in cold blood, Ferns oF HEADLINES IN 19% __ Expoliceman Pielow in Booze Row! , _- Ex-policeman Hagen Held as | The 16-year-old “jazzmaniac” turn “This tx what 1 dread worst of 4 aor, Ex-policeman ret oc har tubal ane all,” she told reporters. “I dread the ; peer hh bic th lon the floor, trembled pba bri Spr ras aid crapehing o + Cone beat of her heart could be seen “Ory put Ee Ree Sete { os ie police- | the veins of her throat by. ob- Bogen ag ape pn wergrray ae Fee Nei tox Marder «| ervtrs across the room. But d i oy inte eaPe rer Ex-policeman Clark | the intense strain she was under. Her fath nt Scandal! Exgolice-| she spoke not a word Jon’ of /Foom, but the fstson Arrested as Bank | * was the first of @ ser ti¥emain and when the brother was sensational incidents of the inquest dalled: bs claw Olm- | today into the death of Anna Elling- | Called as the a is "adjotskete oben er organization and by letter from|#ccldental origin. It was recalled|before the jurors, were confident ee Page 2 Wren oe, DOCU, YY ‘n't to blame,” he said, Mf Henry Landes, counclwoman jthat fortnight ago there was a|their long labors will smash the or- Tis price of prunes ix due for a | confessed. Bot this civiuateion: a | Action wast withheld: pending more| “small fire’ th the kitchen of the, ganised Hquor trust in Beatle PMB ketording to the mari e report, | ARS FATHER mm of this Jjazzmania; a victim of | 1eftnite information livia a week the feuaineeat so lt Be INDIOCED | Mie can my ts that sope the TO ALD DEFENSE sta danad $a wetind -6¢! southp fos he -wouier, amore, thet” Mes. eee eee eat Mobi cae dent l wartists ont See ee wii become pro! 2 | Other developments during the oi) are permitted to in girie;| Bertha Barnhart, president of. the| POmeluor Fleaher a me was swept| Persistent, rumors connect _ the I first hour of the inquest e: Rats fats dt evertthite 4 ar i Federation; Mrs. May Avery Wilkins, y flames, The American consulate;name of Mayor Brown, Police Chief | Declaration by Doro’ father | "0 8 * vic! verything low and) othe park board, an& Mrs, Daniel|** Madrid Is under police protection. |Severyns and other high officials ot the tut tad: the man | | D tae cohen Vanity: € her | 20rd in the world. Ragan, of the Seattle High Schoot| With this sertes of coincidences in| with the Indictment, No confirma- re will not possess | ie > a AMES {eeGat,: OF ShS.-8 " . ind, the nature of the fire is ques- » ese wa ye made. s toes, teeth or hair. r | defense. : Bat bo ie srt council, pointed out the need ot | nS gg inictian Sderot bev kes Seve ons sac made, how like @ tough prospect for| Selection by Dorothy of Frank J proper recreation for high school! ii, united Presa that “no plot’ had| , 7 | De ks soar ics > © | egan, public defender, ax her at-| He ied two men whom, he said, | students and suggested that the com-|)_ “eR Diot pad) The jury adjourned Friday evening Mihara, MoPodists, dentints 0 apa he belleyed inspired the shootirig. | munities be permitted ‘to use rooms, | been discovered, Se Dl apparently | until Monday at 1 p. m., when it will ni A . e+ ” jes be pel ee bat the fiame ¢! nated lel. f os ec Ly K e lence a . Revelation that after Mrs T'll kill them if they come here,”| particularly gymnasiums, for such save detect manated solely from 4! recume the t Ing of evidence in sev ae DIARY son was killed, Dorothy hi ho exclaimed. attatrs. jeral postoffice cases, This will con fully wound a shew! around ber) Inside the courtroom the brother, Jaume all of Monday and probably all ary 18) day, frye to building o fire Karl, was telling how ho came home fess mother’s head. ‘heey ‘ : t Mone id foune rind did thew | Declaration’ by the giri'x father! from work last Mf onday and found hi i natn i first I did freeze and that his girl “was not blame”; | rhother shot to death te, and am resolved, that two men whom he named in-| “Who, in your opinion, killed her?” | the ke Little Homer Brew spired, in hig belief, the crime, and) the coroner asked. fires, child Taber 12207 hild labor aw or the office. | that “if they appoar here I will Kill “Dorothy killed her, It iat | them.” firmly to, now a misdemeanor to eat a| Dorothy was Iéd into the coroner's! Until that moment Dorothy had en. Syster'in Chicago. ‘The reason | court by d ives and a police ma-| been her usual, compoged self, But ia ban is said to be that th ron and took her seat inside the) with the words she trembled, turned bivalve carrie fever, | rail, chatting with newspaper men/her head and shook with the first ob violent emotion she had shown 4 officers "Yeu, ve rend all the papers.” #he| Fart then told his reasons for hi said. “t rested well last night conclusion She led by two policemen and| In Is description of finding hi a matron from the jail to the cor-|mothé®s body, Earl told how the @ man took a|oner’s court, 9 her father and) shawl had been wrapped around he » 10 id the meter brother, Harl, a as corefully—evidently by the “ at us fused to aid. he wo to\ wluyer out of none ‘wich Ae awe ; aah San Francisco ed today ao ie wax kept during. the empanel-[| ux ity seldom ‘has © aver eR fey jury in an ante room to (Turn to Page 2, Column 1) 30000 SRD AV The Newspaper With the Biggest Circulation in Washington The Seattle Sta ~~ Pursuant to. shcordey, Stawieh aid about 15 assistants! || Friday night by the he answered | ‘Home Edition at he under the Congress March 4, 107% Ber Year, Oy Mail 6% SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 18 WATCH SHERIFF’S RUM SMT Se CROSS-WORD PUZZLES MAKE LATIN ADDICTS OF PORTLAND PUPILS Prosecutor Will ar be tin department high on choo! at neretofore medicine at would n learn rather take Judge Griffiths Orders Macfarlane to | ".",: Be on Hand When High Liquor ; Is Destroyed 7 Deputies Guard A son ome rm familiar # & remult of volving only languag idea in Jean | troduced by Mins teacher of the class JURY TO MAKE CLEANUP OF ucke Saturday >on th 455 cares of t be 6 royed b& Matt Btarwich fr om @ rumored atterm ang of hi. kers to seize t able cargoen en route from the county jail to the city dump on eae BOOZE RING Starwich had considered unloading the nd allowing the sacked car to be crushed under army tank but found that it would take too long to obtain the tank from Camp Lewis Federal pected to Indict 100 BIGGEST U. S$. PROBE Believe Many Buyers Will Be Prosecuted the mame number of jail trusties, A number of canes over the @ cordon around en or eight deputies, aseieted by pile the I nd then break armed, were to form re was then long for each bottle wh garbage dump, Starwich to be «i to explode the bb 280 to be broker th f the KR the first time during his term of office Sheriff Matt was to be afternoon liquor Saturday seized Colvin Starwich's destruction of checked by County Prosecutor on superior court orders. Instructions came from Judge Griffiths late Friday, lowing rumors that a quantity of the huge seizure made last November on the High-Mount poultry farm, near Ken- more, disappeared after sheriff's deputies had obtained) possession of it, Judge Griffiths, however, said he was| ‘following his usual custom. He has had but few liquor, }cases recently, ‘ SEATTILE’S monster booze ring ts about to be cracked wide open. With the federal grand jury having heard more than 35 wit- nesses, including dry agents, undercover operators, — boore buyers and former ring mem bers, final moves in the drama | belig enacted behind 4 close | curtain of secrery > in dicated that between’TS and 100 persons will be indicted when the grand jury makes Me report mext wrek. A monster indict fol-| the liquor on the Clarence and Anna) before! Saturday afternoon were to destroy Fourth ave. S. city garbage dump, ‘High were convicted of its possession late Friday Judge Griffith. The order followed. When the liquor is checked from the vault into the trucks volgte ‘ higaie nd was the least to biame Supt. Cole took no part in the by R. S. Macfarlane, chief deputy prosecutor, and E. Fy ccoused by any tn Oe aS ere ee eas eee ee ee Gill, court bailiff, Starwich said it would be transported to! grand jury since the kits Wha | hiantuie coda Matures.’ CUR rah L1G Baked. ot nee deve inom the dump under heavy guard. Macfarlane expected to wit-| passed. is being pre United! merely a passenger in the, automo-lering the case.” ness and certify the actual destruction, he said. Starwich, | State Attorney T. P. Revelle Sat-lhie with another boy, that w Because parents of the students however, is of the opinion that when the prosecutor has |""\>* og ; jused in going from a downtown petitioned the board, the 12 students Already the agents of Prohibition]. » : . have been gi sa cafe to a Bothell highway road.| have n given the privilege of checked it from the vault to the trucks Macfarlane’s duties | pirector Roy C. Lyle have eT ouse taking the examinations for the end, lurrest more than two score om | roun ‘ania semester Just ending. This will en- The cargo includes 40 or 50 cases of champagne and some|"aver law These ina tude ARE SUSPENDED Pies thoes ey pase to obtain credit of the best Bourbon whiskies under Canadian export ever|?? Demons arrested in & spectas ok no-part:in the party atin end winter ee tested by City Chemist A. Jacobson, according to his report| vouted jeader of the ring, at che cage Pe | COLE SAYS H to the sheriff. Ridgway place, jast November, when | TOOK NO PARI Py 7 = the superintendent's . he would Sheriff's. deputies, November 29, searched the poultry /Otmsted ond his wife were arrested.| io been punished. He, ahd! “I did not ask this privilege for farm at the north end of Lake Washington as a bootlegging eee ad se cx At E. Dow] the driver of the car, Raymodd, ot for the others,” Supt m x Logan tee . prominent ship b: and in © | ed until the end of tho present sem-| Cole said. “The board made its own cache, and found 692 cases of liquor. It was originally re- coene: former Patrolman Ka Harvey. |, Ramcdie a: Moree’ ste | demtatent in. the estates: (1 Tate ported to have totaled 1,000 cases, but Starwich lowered ana dozens of lesser figures in the} reo others were suspended un-| appeared tn any way in the cast, the figure afterward. lalleged ring (tit the end of this semester and for but I understand that the board j i i longed to mysterious ONE INDICTMENT TO five weeks of the new semester. feels that my son was suspended “ bees Bias cotta bee ie ee peed y wh ied re 8 CARRY ALL NAMES lThe other eight were suspended for|more for its moral effect on the eattleman” who had sub-leased fhe Darn in which I Was! rhe extent of the Hauor ring which, | th of ool year. Four | schools than because any blame w found, for “a forage store room.” They did not know the) ,. © rumor reach into high| girls were on the party and were/ attached to him in the unfortunate , |” cording to rumor if girl Pp ¥ professional, political | business, nd | nature of the “forage,” they said. Starwich says that Griffiths’ order commanding by the prosecutor is the first since he became sheriff. similar order *was issued when John Stringer was sheriff. The court’s order set the county-city building a-bu Griffiths said the order had “no special significance,” and; is followed in courts outside King county PLEA FOR PLAY FIRE PLOT SEEN Women Want Supervised Blaze in U. S. Berlin Em-| Recreation in Schools basssy Linked With Others| 4 | !arwe number of persons scheduled by {| Revelle for indictment One indi ent will be prepar: ed, charging conspiracy to vio- late the prohibition act. All of the names will be listed on this } indictment, without regard to | whether the persons accused are | | i the casuai buyer who purchases a quart for some special social Ee aan at his home or cafe, or he retail dealer who buys it frei the wholesaler, The possibility that | grand Jury will return throwing out. of court th | | the federal | o-true bill, | ‘ast mass | lof evidence gathered by prohibition More liberal use of public school| BERLIN, Jan. 17.—While an./agents was given scant attention by structures for -properly supervised|nounding that a small fire which |sovernment officials urday nd his chief | | damaged the kitehen of the American) Both Director Lyle embassy here Friday was caused by W. M. Whitney, who have a defective pipe, officials are by no/ directed the gov ment's and means certain that the blaze was of |mashaled the evidence that has gone recreation for high school studen asked of the school direc Seattle F istant, coupe tion of Women’s clubs, Parent-Teach lof Tuesday, Revelle said, Wednes- | Spokane Society to J.B. AAs ‘Aged Be O: dH day one ineneee e the Olmsted e Organize ere | case will be teturn on the} Resident, Is Dead! siclaee LB Saas aro arriving’ in |CoMsPiracy indictment will be made | |_ J. B. Adams, 85, resident of the! seattle {n such numbers that « Spo (sata Saaqels (Of Heat t Wok, Revelle Richmond Beach neighborhood the sept nina edly PN | kane ‘soclety will | meeting January call sent out Saturday. Stern, former Spokane chairman of the committee, Suspend 5 Portland | 'Students in Rum Quiz! past 28 years, died at his home Fri |day. He is survived by his widow, Louisa, two sons and two daughters. | Funeral services will beheld Sunday 28, according to a Samuel R. lawyer, 18 which atthe Rafferty,chabel at 1p, mm includes Fred Asipaugh, Ira W.| PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 17.—Five| are / Bedle, and H. W. Newton, Robert Istudents of L n high school here; | Burma Mis ionaries Parterfletd i apors ary : ,jrere suspen by school authori-} rs Several hundred former Inland] ties following an investigation of a| Will Address Rally | rmpire residents are expected tojliquor party held Saturday night, | Rey. and Mre. A. J. Weeks,’ mis. |Join the new organization. The! Principal Norman C. Thorne to-| sionaries’ from. Burma” under. the | first méeting wilt include a din-|daygrefused to make their names| | Baptiet Foreign (Mirslonary ndectety, | Met &nd a dance: | ptiblie. “He said it was learned the | will be dmong the spenkers at the} boys furnished « quantity of wine] ence |January: 20, at the First Baptist}which a number of girls drank.| 1925 Seabeck Missionary Confe The girls were censured. @ily to be Meld Tuesday evening, |churci® at Harvard und Seneca, School Head’s Son Investigators Ex- | Raymond Cole S$ Suspended Following |Broadway high junior, is the son af Superintendent Thomas |R. Cole, he is paying a penalty more severe than he would jhave suffered if he had been the son of Tom Smith, the |that young Cole, who with 11 others were suspended by |the school board last Friday, \to his studies, are untrue, | The suspensions came as a result of a po party, zs I |Where’s Your Cash? UP Crowds Watch Armed Men Rob Phone Official! Bandits Coolly Take $7, $7,700 in Cash and $24,000 in Y Checks and Escape in Automobile H° .DING up three employes of the Pacific Telegraph & Telephone Oo, at Third ave. and Se st., late Satur- day morning, three armed bandits took 500 in checks and $7,700 in cash from them and escaped in a smal! auto- mobile up Seneca st. to Fourth ave. Here they were lost to sight. C. Seltz, cashier, with George Lynch, an assistz and a driver, Williams, had just left the phone company’s office r on their way to the Seattle National bank with the money. | ; They stepped into an automobile at the curb and were back- { i ing out into the traffic. Suddenly a Chevrolet car stopped, blocking their path. Two men appeared as if by magic at side of the phone car, holding pistols p your hands up or ll shoot,” the bandits said. 4) | They scooped up the aia ges of che and money, al! of i which were wrapped in paper, ran k to the Chevrolet and drove off. It all happened so quickly that a crowd of pedestrians had hardly turned to watch the holdup until it } was over and the bandits had fled. Is Ousted by Board High School | Roadhouse Party EING the son of the city superintendent of schools car- * 1 ries no favors with it from the board of education. In fact, board members declare, because Raymond Cole, 17, grocer. And reports, which had gained circulation in the city, has been permitted to ‘return board members said Saturday. high school roadhouse suspended. a check | soctat activities, can be Judged by the | ~ episode. What Happened to Last Month’s Pay? Neighbor Prospers, Why Not You? Star Thrift Contest Opens Today | Bs folks: Thrift Contest! have cut them to a minimum. Money Leaks: How We | We don’t know just how they Stopped Them at Our House.” did it and we're curious to know That's why The Star wants personal experiences of those persons who fioundered along in For the best letter, not exceed- ing 300 words, on that subject | The Star will pay $10; for dacord: West: 90s. A pista | debt, getting little but gobs of of bankers will serve as judges. | ‘Scouragement, and then hit on Any Star reader may par the pian that pulled them out Letters should be ad of the mire and started them well T'to the Thrift Rditor, Se. | wong the road to self-respect and attle Star, Seattle, and mailed | erate ccat A eae at once. The con a wall lowe." an Juet aw you aimcoveced pearing postmnatk, of that date | !eaks in your family budget and eal be GouATANTGk: © BEA vOdn what you did to stop them, name and address. If you don’t ‘| TEMES want your name published, just say 80. National Thrift week began Benjamin January 17, Franklin's birthday was one of the ponents of thrift in history that Am Saturday, Bench Warrant Not Issued for Hit-Run Suspect set an example : 3 needs to follow right now, im | J, Fe. Stewart, alleged hit-and-rum these days of reckless spending. | driver, who fulled to appear in’ Ste Probably 90 per cent of US | perior court Friday for # manslaugh- folks realize we won't get any [ter arraignment, was not sought on night, charged in newspaper stories, accord: ing to Robert §. Macfariano, deputy where unless we begin to save not just’ once in a while, but 14 every week, systematically, A lot of us think we are economical where bench warrant Friday as and we can't figure out | prosecutor, and Matt Starwich, sher our money goes, iff. Pre Judge liam ordered We see the other fellow driv a bench nt, but the warrant rand his wife wear coat wonder was withheld when it was found that Stewart, who lives at 1527 W. 63rd ing a big ing a far and we how he does it on his income, | st., had misunderstood the date on which we know isn't any more | which he was to appear He noti- than our own. fied his attorney, George Olson, that When we get to studying that | he will appear next sday, | Stew 1 of having run down orge C. Larson, 9 years odiand park, last mou’, art Is a and killed Jold, near W fellow’s system we find out both he and his wife have stopped the little leaks in their household or