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Char ge a the Kid Br igade = WEATHER | jeerelty < feadey tere and | pemperature Last 34 |yaximom, 54 Minimum. Today noon, 46 ————_—_—Y TOL. 26. NO. 303. —— ftome Brew Hendy, folks! This is St. Val giine’s Day. we didn't mm know Rudy had been (abating Day has before Washington's pak B only & week b Union advertises fhe Weste da € WR send valentines by wire Jai wouldn't they 9 t work now, Ivy CLUB Widee Gee a box of poison ivy as a auie valentine. Iempeey, recently teed to make $1,00 ried, says he ‘by fighting. Gab, he must be plano ‘anew furnace! . to put A gitt I bike le Blsie Root ; ‘She never says. “You great big brute!” we Tie Society for the Prevention of Gmily to Animals will never have ifpected against the state legisla- ir fr failure to keep the pork stooped Grump, the sage of} B Hollow, says: “A bad exe so thine it’s no good trying to fae Sto shape. see ssi problem confronting Ireadeasting today seems to What has become ot Sally? Sia NGS tack ot 0 Fords Te Northwest Products Show at tBia Marche has neglected one of | Atgest local industries. They A single demijohn of moon-| in the exhib) 4 ere Willie, futl of irr, iS Whiskers act on fire; Ma Rother: “Oh, those tricks! Pele? He's only siz!” eee Me Thett Ch f those, drugstore sheaks? ‘WIOATL APPLES AUCE SAYS: A career is Mia girl has i ting for a PR the croms.w ord puzzles which | Sviys bothered us is what a ys when he has just Btixinch putt faith 7 statesmen’s on i hen they send us secds, ing them we do refrain, | Wier tieyn grow up seeds. sp that couple? It hardly seerna possible have they been married oe just leaving the par- YE DIAKY muaty | (tin sfilled with dire toretedings i. tine from bed and step Fest pincking it out bravely, my teeth, but did use shaving lake, and to breakfast, iy, and did drop « bran me, foot, erashing a toe, And ei fercise vast caution, it 1 the Lath, to the of 4 forgotten ~ And 80, omen, to bed. -GOLVIN. DELAYS c-weve PROSECUTION OF LAMPING |Refuses to Bring Charges Until After Election |MINOR OFFENSE, | Prosecutor Fears It Would | Be Called Political Move design- | ! ( GNDIDATE FOR THE POISON | Dee fiend in human form who sent)? 00 this gum: | pmecution against Lamp 1 Colvin deeia pears to be a clear cut violation of the law W. 8. Lincotn. missioner Lincoln, the same practice, Picturesque he is in the Orten and fraternat life, ¢ He should first be tunity to explain his (Tern to o Fico 2 Column ) COUNCIL FACES ° RR, FIGHT Human Life \ Vs. Greed Is Issue Up Monday given an oppor- the ate Stanford White Madwon Square Garde oe and other famous buildings. | tiv The last public ——¥ IMTLE BO-CREEP || ple, Human life vs. greed and politics, That's the fight that will be staged | : city counell meets. | by George Cot-| | seeking to protect make Railroad ave. other faction is seeking to hold up avenue because It where he learned the profe: lefvil engineer, geologist and m jengineer, Twent (Turn to Page 7, Column 6) a CHILD 1S e Against Joe} may cost the Peak"—Headtinie. Wonder if Joe is| 3 cornell will be called upon to recommendation streets committee that a d track in the vicinity of 7-foot roadway anc [up the death trap which cost the | Hives of three persons recently ecommendation Metso Hic hk} posed his plan, } fore he will fight the tee’s recommendation. mplicated by rea- ry Friday of an or- y William Hick- |g riday afternoon eet commit: r mami ja (Turn to Page | ee TODAY’S WANT ADS Will help you find « car well within mother m: lwith several neighbor women, |started ad have never quarreled.” | They frequently him, they discovered, after the dog, is one listed toda 9 an automobile that is de- rand the rest of vot light and automat- ‘The price is low, most liberal {fering thf¥ one ————— ATTLE, WASH tc BABY GIRL BORN TO ALICE LONGWORTH; LOOKS LIKE TEDDY THICAGO, Pet born to Alice worth Wak not here event. Word was se: Washingto: Ho in tarted Chicag “Whe looks like Teddy," Dr marked. R, Te WHITE DIES Came West as Pioneer; ,,’ Was Friend of Everyone Richard Mansfield White, long re in Seattle's civic tle Friday 1. He Columbus sanitar Ww ca’s first and best-known fami his friends say. a br had nver, no known in the Weat gain to arise. te was born In w or thirty IN CANAL |Baby Boy Strays Away |. Playing With Pet Dog ow his pet do, wandered aw canal, near Fremont fhe ba sing ope:ations to re over his body | morning. , Just able to wal about 1p. m rehing for hin. |mont bridge. From that ‘point, no trace been discovered. When morning dawned, with the boy |missing, the harbor patrol was not!- |fied to join in the search dog came home about Sheriff Matt Starwich's« blood hounds, called into the hunt Friday night, twice trailed the spot on the canal banks urday morning they were being used] in to scent his footsteps from his home towerd the cans Hokans’t roof tn id, J operator of & Madrona strect today. The hospital ed both were In fine con | an has been tray «| Picturesque _ Figure in Se- |15 days, 17. attle Life Passes Away lof the digging Carmicha: te, member of one of Amert rehitect of | | has borne out the accuracy of o appearance of the lod “rolling stone,” as he called | himself, was leas than two weeks Jago. Then, rising from his bed « the sanitarlum, he came down | the Kind Words club, at The ¢ donned a pertwige and coc hat and “dedicated the new j{hquse” ina speech parodying coln’s Gettysburg address and exhausted, to his bed, neve survey, he was taken back | 2-year-old ; | Wallace Hokanson, son of Mr. supported his cat | xtry, 4. Ft. Hokans 3014 Third ave. y from his home and {s believed to ve drowned in the Lake Washing. patrol started dmg the yard, following d him. immediately a obtained trace of | and two women had seen him, deiightedty running | “ i |Dan McLennon, The girl then ad mitted that ahe had taken part in |the holdup of John Throckmorton, | \driver of the taxi in which she and Anderson were riding, early Tues. day Mrs. Hiazet Bond jim Doom near tre banks of the canal, two blocks west of the her brother, Frank Shaffer 1 26th ave Friday morni child tice squad fb him in an alley at Sixth ave. and King st Ander during the battle the West Seattle home he Newspaper With the Biggest Circulation in W ashington The Seattle Sta SATU RDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1925. CAVE RESCUERS NEAR COLLINS’ PRISON Diggers Expect to Reach Tomb in 20 Hours WORKERS SPURRED ON Now Digging Near Roof of Underground Passage T THE MOUTH OF SAND CAVE, Ky, Feb. 14.—Kes cuers who have tolled night and day for the past two weeks, sinking the shaft to the Ity ing tomb of Floyd Collins, should reach the imprisoned man within 20 hours, It was de clared bere at noon. se ate wot: senna The rescue shaft If now within | which, x feet of the passage in which the| The two were arrested. for the From the be of the hear vo the ort nal Brenner, who before y that wiway Friday, s ary t heard Collins groan and Th indication that the vietim is still alive spurred the workers on Sat tacked the difficult my mud earth with renewed visor. day and they at and « “We expect to strike the I ne roof of Collins’ pansagewny within the next three feet.” the official statement today sald. iow that we should “Three fe uk into t “Every successive developme cavern Carmichael added, ‘and re is every reason to believe our estimate {s correct.’? Soundings made by the Cin- cinnatian who yesterday crawled into the perilous passage which trapped Collins and ascertained the victim still lived were heard plainly in the shaft, according to Carmichael. Tappings con- fens this Corfe ee GIRL ADMITS CAR HOLDUP |Held as Bandit, Confesses | | Robbing Taxicab Driver Confessing that she had held up Red Top taxicab early Tue morning in company with Harr Anderson, pretty Mrs. Hazel Bond, tle bobbed-haired bandit, ~stoutly resis every effort of police Saturday to other holdups in which a woman has figured. e's home, 3887 16th 8. W:, late Friday night J, W. Smith, Ser geant W, H. Steen and Detectt and Anderson, bh Srandt was captured after a po. 1 fired 30 shots at n, who enc aped was trac wind hiding under a hed. OF n to Page 2%, Column 4) Home Edition TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE. "WRECK BALLARD BARS! U.S. Agents in Ax Raids ..." here’ | first guy in line at 6 o'clock up this policy, he’s liable to be president or somethin’ years from now! Photos ly oungsters Ten Arrested and Five Alleged Booze © se around to. Seneca Joints Are Smashed in Cleanup ; prohibition agents under swooped down upon the peaceful Ballard community night and left a | bottles, moonshine and demolished bars behind them. the direction of Assistant Director M. Whitney, raided five different alleged booze centers! and arrested 10 persons, three of whom were women, Director Roy The ax squad, been selling i age ty charge: “THEE ARE SLAIN ure held in jail h the three deaths crushed into the home of John and} Vind found « eter = was being sold. bar was chopped up. in connection | into fight grow out of a ¢ was beer headquar: how the candids combs lus hair or wears his necktie, Henry fired at ane league Sat-% Not Politics, But Progress! |:: EDITORIAL HIS newspaper championed the cause of a port commission. When the fight was bitterest, it fought hard and long to help make the port an actuality. It is interested now in seeing the port att success which it deserves. is far more important and vital than the success or failure of any political candi That is why The Star decries such a move as Prose- cutor Colvin made Saturday when he declared: “1 will make no decision with reference to prosecu- tion in the port matter ‘until after election’.” checking the port books, some of the commission members had been buying supplies thru the port purchasing agent, some of the port money, thus used, had not been paid back for months. The attorney-general, helpless to act himself, turned this report over to Prosecutor Colvin with a recom- mendation that he begin action against Commissi Lamping and Lincoln. 3ut the prosecutor is dallying. I proceed against Lamping, I must “T won't do ee is a can. | didate for the city | counet and was by | the lagi, h use, the league! fore the commit asserts It believes that interest State examiners, found that connect her with} ainst Lincoln,’ that until Lincoln, now in the Orient, “has a chance to first come and see me. ur believes that IF MR. FICIENT EVIDENCE to boca a that he should act AT ONCE. Politics should not interfere. reason that Mr. Colvin should be coln than that he should be seen by others he is called upon to prosecute. The fact that they are public officials should not She was arrest: | ed at’ her moth. | never prope gressive movement in this | the past. 14 years in the interest of | masses, sets itself up as an ide for the people this city as who they should | vote for. A self-constituted com- mittee decides by the manner in} which a man combs his N HAS SUF- ainst these men, by Police Chief | Severyns, Lieut. | institution to de There is no more “seen” by Mr. Lin- With the port, sioners, almost a clos' the ethics and integrity of those in charge must be always above even the cloud of suspicion. If these commissioners are guilty of no unethical it is up to Prosecutor i If he has sufficient evidence to prove them guilty of a misdemeanor, Colvin should not ins st that they be retained in office as run by the three port commis- it is vital that 2d corporation, r companion, and} enn Brandt, 24, are | held in the efty jail for robbing | ar his home at| 0 arly | ‘ i Union at, early || oy illegal practice, clear their names NOW. “until after It isn’t the election that isgimportant. It’s the suc- cess of the port. Here's “de gang,” folks- with the world war film of wa The Star and Disabled Vets’ special show at the Metropolitan, Saturday morning, and s Joseph Thornton, 4246 Sixth ave. in the morning. If Joe keeps 20 ting to go “over the top” N. E., who was the & Carter, Star Staff Ph Storm Metropolitan The- ater to See Big War Movie { BUTLER of us! Kid: the x the Jeft of us! K ust down tl alle were admitted on a coupon and to see the great world war tacle film now show : Metropol pater farthest kirts of the city, the youngsters came, some arriving in closed cars, other trudging m: afoot, clutching the precious coupons and nickels—but all with the good old grin that is guaranteed not rub off. Buch a crowd u fice windows doing he ness and — policem: and even the advance fay Robson, Arthur Lamar, box of. busi« Says Municipal League cramm nd the street 6 m., found young Joe at tached to the big dle on the Met's front door, and Joe and th ndle were still ass: ha inseparable when that big door at 9:16--YOU BET YOU! any possible dis. ts, The Star and the tupon-and- ay, Febru- from 5:15 to 7 p. m., nd under admitted Regular prices are 50 cents and $1.00 Dictating to Candidates | Dahlby Replies to Committee; He Thinks In- dorsement Depends on Man’s Haircut iD ECLARING the Municipal og league's indorsement of candi dates for public office depends on} | spir | league, pate in the petty politics of the or- | kanization. | t is very proper for community } clubs, | organizations to inform their people, | thru indorsements | vorable to policies in which they are interested, for they have a function to perform in their particular sphere indo: be nent d, he ‘aia not appear be- Henry Dahlby to enable its mem- | bers to judge as to his fitness. Dalby | he was never given notice to appear. His statement follows: “The Municipal league is again attempting to dictate | people of ason for my | Monday morning, but yet thelr re Jport in the newspapers on Tuesday {and Wedne did not give me @ | word explaining the situation SAYS LE. DICTATORIAL “The Municipal league, which has | 1 or fostered one pro: r or ho' qualifica wears his tle, as to his I tions for office. “It is time in this ety that tho |e | people re: | this organization of political prom sers who have no records of action. “T believe that the people are in telligent to decide on their choice | for councilman without the free |vice from any non-dnvestigating | committ ‘Their policy is one of back of those candidates who} | will in turn seratch thei have no fear of them for I have} faith in the great masses of the people of this city. ent beng ‘highbrowed’ by | ad- of the Municipal league. and 1 acted in good faith with the | ayutteipat league, but as usual they iminate amainst any for office who will not + beck and call. as to whom the tule shall vote for in the coming councilmanic campaign. In their report on the various candt- the notation appears that I not respond to their invitation to appear, How could I when T knew nothing of thelr meeting, hav: received a questionaire with no | notice when to appear “After having been informed by} one of the candidates of the meeting | I immediately fill letter explaining the r non-appearance. from collided with a Coast. guard cutter jabout noon Saturday, according to ja report received by harbor depart- ment’s radio station here. The {name or number of the cutter was [not given. The steamer is owned and oper- ated by the Canadian Pacific F road and Navigation company jmakes the run from Seattle to Vic- jtoria daily. ‘The boat left here at a.m 1 out and sent a mailed on! | county. j and answer descriptions br | Gibson last Monday, following dis. |covery of the tra atching “There are many honorable, public ed citizens on the roster of the but these men do not partici- labor delegations and kindred of candidates fa- activities, but if the Municipal | league has any function to perform in the interests of the citizens of Se- attle, public in on the secret.” it is about time they let the BULLETIN The Princess Adelaide, outbound aattle to Victoria, struck and fl- nd NAB HOBO DEATH SUSPECTS Two hoboes, accused of the mums ld @ of an unidentified ear beaten to death in a box c: | Montesano, February 9, were cap |tured near Monroe Friday evening, ccording to a message from Sheriff ames McCullough, of Everett, to the King county sheriff's office. Their names were not obtained. The men are being held for Sher- Harbor Gibson, of Gray y are about agedy. The suspects were traced from Montesanc rriv trailed were missed when they t at Everett, and were later they left a train at High ck spur and “jumped” a Milwua. line logging train ne where they Were captured. | | U.S. WAR E LM SHOW IS ON | PAG running ' %—— 1 to their