The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 15, 1925, Page 11

FRIDAY, MAY_15, 1925. MURDER CUBAN Rockef eller Is Host to @ POLITICIAN ‘ONE DEAD, ONE! THE Strangers After W edding HURT IN LIFT Assassinators Escape After Breathless Women Invited In to See Where) Chris Miller Loses Life in Abby Was Married Shooting Congressman HAVANA ay ta BUTLER TO FIRE @ 40 COPS « Philadelphia Police Chief Uncovers Graft Ring PHILADELPHIA May fe Per policemen, ity ‘1 sean gst ore of ing capt graft charges resulting from alleged pirwcy with brew tribution of illegal bee The men were suspe | and ordered before t * trial ' board fn what promises to ze the | i shakeup of oral Butler 4 pve aa head Spgs MAN HUNT. NOW NEARS END Hall, One of Elusive Fugi- ” tives, Is. Captured SACRAMENTO, Cal. One of the most strenuc: 16 spec sow Le |Goodtiog, 45, as a burgtar suapec |They were arrested at 2432 E. P BY PRANK GreTry \t United Preas Staff Correspondent NEW YORK Ma i dome where in the more ohsoure chan Hele Of New York life today are a amber of young girls and a hand ful of women who am tell thelr friends in ffice, shop or neighbor ut the wedding of Abby Rockefelter and her boy xi beau, David Milton. These strangers were mot on the Met of inwited questa 7 unknown to the fam friends of either bride or Thruout afternoon they at with the@notiey crowd of a thoue And people outside the Rockefeller Mansion., The strained their care fo hear Une welling music of the Od all a wedding ceremony, They stood on Uptoe to emteh a glimpse of richly fowned women and formally gurted Men, whe drove up to the front entrance im timousin d ae they watched, unbeknown to them, John D. Roeketeller, Jr. father of the bride, wae otverving “; Robber Suspect Will Be || . Made to Renact Holdup hem, Me sensed their unspoken wish and appreciated thelr peraiat enoe Afier the jant of the wedding @uests had departed, Nookefeller emerged from the house and invited them to atep inaide to # c where the ceremony had Place and hear all about it the father of the bride Vreathiess and wileeyed, some). ermacives to bo mure It © little group of wirle 4 the stepe pine waa true, t and women «tngerly | of the Tockapiier mansion and were escorted thru the ballroom, abla. with the spring b@some the departed bride herself arranged. To each, Rocke feller gave am bouquet of flowers whieh he «# ted from the decor ations in the room where Abby had been married a few hours pres} viously Twice again Nockefeller crossed the street in the gathering twi| light to Invite those who atill tn mered to enter the mansion | ‘Cullen Lee to Be Taken to White Home;| $10,000 Loot Recovered DRA Cullen Lee, 4, nero, aa the cot ored Bandit who attacked and robbed two Seattle soclty wornen in their jhomé two weeks ago wae to be made day by Detective Captain Witske Lae ia held glong witth Willlam #., in & house loaded with thous | Of doltarm’ worth of stolen, goods, a j few days ago. Os May 1 Mra. Edward F. Whit “11194 Federal ave, and her daughter fo-law, Mire. Haro’ White, were bru tacular man hunte ever waged 8 | tally beater and robbed by a negro the state of California was believed to be rapidly nearing a close here today, ‘ Floyd Hall, fi-yearekt convict murderer, who with Joe Tanke, % “* end of the state ai ape from Sas Quentin Apr | iahty behind the steel bare of the ] eramento city prison captured in a room at > suse lant night. He was } ontat arrest afte ce Chief fie had battered do been apprehended ® ur today * cap . ture wae predicted before nightfall. | Officers declare it would be practi cally impossible for him to eseape| 7 the eordon of ermed guards which | *™ A has been thrown around the city : AWAKE TO FIND HOUSE AFIRE }tions is contempt of Fire Marshal Probes Origin) mas *ichols temas j make it tmposible for the may € of Suspicious Blaze ¢ offlcta: crigin broke out In the C. Callahan, 7000 1th just after 4 a. m. Frida: Tt caused damage of 1450. Callahan and his wife were awak- ened by the roar of flames and clouds of »: the front room to rooms, according to the fire depart- ment. Mr. and Mrs. Calfehan turned tn 7 the alarm and then fought the fire themactves denperatety ‘They had almost extingulehed It before the fire department arrived. about $50, while the contents were damaged about $490. @ Fire Marshal Robert L. Laing e started an official probe to determine origin of the fire Friday Waite and Pearl : Freed on Charge In ome of the shortest criminal trials on record this month, Lae Waite and Charlies Pearl late Thurs day were acquitted of holding up and robbing the Beacon Hill Piggly. Wiggly store of $1,204. It took opposing counsel just 20 minutes to agtea on the jury per sonnei, The state introduced two witnesses; the defense put on five. ‘The jury deliberated three hours and 50 minutes om their teatimony. Both men abtiahed alibi He Geft 60 Days as Drunk “Driver Chains (Mt he staggered because he had swollen feet, did not con vince Justice Dalton, Thursday af: fernoon, and he sent John Matson, he claimant, to the county jail for 0 days, convicted of driving while drunk. Matson was arrested April 11 after an auto collision, Matson wan also fined $90 and deprived of hin driver's license for a year Oratorical Contest at Y.M.C.A. Tonight Bix debaters from feattle and near: wy cities will join in an orat»rical contest at the Y. M,C. A. at # p, m, tonight under the ausploen of the Women's Christian Temperance union. The diamond medal euntsat je being held for the firat time be tween conventions. | mae mach gifs egard as a fire! 4 different) The Cafe La Boheme at 405 Jefferson Street, will open for business at 5 p. m., May 16, 1925 The management had planned to open the Cafe on Thursday, May 14th, jut owing to delay in the comple- tion of the fixtures and decorations, the opening date has been postponed until Saturday, thug. Mra. White parts ality Mentified ‘DEMAND POLICE 5 hie prison pal, have terrorised bo DESTROY RUM. t=: =< | Etfioiency Committee Flays 2098 ‘ingame so gaeg ‘| Cops for Giving It Away compu officers nd the courts presentative to see | that police désiroy all ‘iquer on court ofders and stop giving hee Dpltals, or anyone elem. part of the | contraband “for medicina? pur | Pesce . Prectke of hok | ina gone ordered de jaiving ft to hovpitale a ting back anyone ti to order police Because of compiai=t= ths: prisore chhedkat the hooking desk lose valuables and sume of monty, the leommittes, ortr the objection of | Counctiman Hesketh, =recommanded | surety Bonds for the booking of-| * *‘Hometimes they hawe as much as $15,000 to $101@ tm their care.” Counctimen Nichole and Campbell said. “Prisontrs should have some suarantee that they are going to get their momey back." ell, why not bend the patrot men, too,"* queried Hesketh, ‘Then | we'll gumrante that the drunken | prisonera won't be ‘rolled’ by the ar. lreating officer before he gets to the} The loss to the Building waa only | hooking desk.” The committee ie making no re port on the Rev. U. G. Murphy‘s re quest that the mayor and executive | department of the efty be probed | ‘That may come later, however Nichols said. a nf J, $. DRYS DROP | PIELOW TRIAL Hazetfine Decides to Let State Do Prosecuting EVERETT, May 15.—Fodera! 11 quor charges against Ed W. Plelow, former Seattle police sergeant, were dropped before U. 8. Commissioner Mansfield yesterday by ordér of F A. Hazeitine, divisional dry chief. Leonard Regan asked Mansfield to strike the government g charge of porseanion of liquor Pislow was afrested at Marys ville last Friday while repairing an auto im which wen carried 20 canes of Canadian Mauor. Btate authorities here have filed a charge of transportation of liquor againet Pislow @ Plelow claims it waa not his boone | car, but belonged to a man who wan in the ge and escaped ar reat when him. FP. A. Hasaitine, Friday, explained that he expected Pielow to receive ior sentence fn the state ‘The oratorical content of Meattle Magies, Aerio No, 1, for University of Washington students, will be held him an ‘alld =| Tho way wis taken tothe Dan at Engt<o hall Friday night nee AMATIC allempt to Vent fy (Cullen mh Lee oe the man, F officers captured but whe was not entirely satiafiod Friday might Lee will ‘be dressed in dark clothing similar to these worn by the bandit and he will be taken to the White home and placed at the head of the staliew where the women fret saw the robber, The attack will be reenacted to s certain degree Elevator Lift Two me “ T ny. One was dead Friday and the second wea au ing from what 1 prove to be ‘ta | tal in ch er, ¢ engineer tn the Nationa) Purniture Co, building " was found unconscious n of the elevator pit b: |fellow-employes Thursday after on, MHe-was taken to the cit where he died a short time He had been making repairs @ the elevator pit. ‘The car wae it ia belleved that counterba, operation, he was@nit by the 4 or by the heavy ate te However, he regained operation of the elewa aclousness long enough to tay that he had been seteed with a heart at tack, He is survived by hia widow KR. N Duckworth, 49, merehanta’ patrolman, was the other vietir Ho *was in the elevator, making bis re when the machine jammed. Me climbed out and in doing #0 started the car @ in some ur wh way, Ile jumped to escape death and landed at the bottom of the pit, He wae taken to the Seat-| (le General hompital, suffering from injuries to the head [ARREST CHINESE AS SMUGGLERS Three Taken by Officer Who Finds Opium dat the West Seatt! erry “ early Friday morning ta in order that the women may |Dos#ession of an automobile, two ate Lee under the same condi. |*¥t0matic pistols, & quantity of tlons that they saw the bandit, The howee at 113 EB. Pine at which the police have found to be a storehouse of stolen goods, yielded fresh treasures Thursday night jo Aasortment of cute gt | silverware was found Oriental rugs and silken finery taree quantith of jewelry ing and other articles too nu: t, all Vatued at around when and been swined * paw at headquarters Friday resem led a busy department estore as men an@® women whose homes have pawed over tables been burgiaris oaded not. About $166 worth of loot hae been identified, and &,. dower more families hw Seinved articles stolen from them, The cut giaas ect valued at $909 waa found to belong fo Mra, FL A | England, 4553 Meach Aik Rocce enocean = HERE’S MORE ABOUT | BLACK HAND | STARTS ON PAGE 1 ' J drive te employ ec rhe would wher her un ereccutors would cart out their threat And down in the Nelson Steamahip Co., Beneca at. 1D-yearold A | | thing as she drummed away steadily at her ty Titer | Mra Extrade turned from her + uapense la causing | “Why should they pick on she demands, “They know fot no money—everybody knows that. I'm a poor wom an who bas to work for a living | Why engy't they let Allon and 1 alone?” | Mre. Batrade has been a! to give | the police only one theory that might } explain the black hand letter, “About @ year ago, when Ian a rooming house, a man and his wife }eame to ive with ua” she sald. | “They were an excellent couple and wtgliked them. But one day the po. | Hee descended on the house and ar rested him in his roqm. It that he had been forging checks and cashing them on many companies around the city, and the detectives had been on hie trail for weeks. “He with convicted and sent to time now for hia term to be up, Tt may be that this . believing that T had something to do with his arrest, in hounding wine for money now,” But detRetives are inclined to dis count that theory, following the dis covery that the Eatrade home on 12th ave. N. haa been under aur veillance by a man who appears to be an Ttallan, for the last month “Woe have seen him on two ocoa- sions," Mem. Eatrade anid. "On the firet he followed my daughter home one evening, but made no attempt to molest her. We noticed him later in the evening watching the hours, And noveral nights later we aaww the same man on a corner, watohing the place. HERE’S MORE ABOUT | SUICIDE || STARTS ON PAGE 12 Tecond he The dying man was fully conscious at that time, A few momenta later, when the firemen arrived, he had collapned, Johnaon, altho finanolally inde pendent, had been deapondent over iil health. He suffered a paralytie wtroke t A your Ago. Thin left lela & Brinton Undertaking parlors in Wogt Seattle, uneral arrange monte" Not been completed. Murdérer le Shot to Death in Jail HALT LAKH CITY, Utah, May Jib-Pedro Cano, convicted of the murder of June Mt, Clatre in Park City in 1994, Was whot to death within the walla of the atate prison |whortly after 6 o'clock thin morne ing, He went ti hie death protent Ing hin Innoeence and charging the crime to ® woman named Tefugia | Alumnedig es daughter, waa thinking the same ooms | the penitentiary, It's just about] optum and about $460 in cash, three Chinese were held tm the city” jail in an attempt to connect them with | & smusgeiing ring he Orientals held are 1, ©. Lew, $2; and ured by Patrol (fleer became # he saw Wong sitting and expensive auto for almost our « blandly exp! ichous retaurant knew there were no cafes man to jail Wong had $340 s ur later at kom. at An hour ‘ster, at $40 4. m., af floseltus came tack to the ferry landing. Me found the other two Thinese sitting by the read. They ltold hi wulting for an| automot ent make Crom Wong's ™ and cometon Dan bed & quan ales, about 154 Police mapect that the Chinese ere mixed up tn a pot to amuggte lelther narcetics or allena. when she rej |Church Convention Ends With Banquet, A banquet at & p.m, Friday will 1 Education conven Presbyterian church © Wriday were Dr. Am. Rev. Andrew War Marsh and Sars t superintendent of ie, annie Hugh Magill, of Chicago, and Rev. Willard Me Wickiser, of Spo- kane, spoke Thursday Clancy Will A. for Early Trial Pleas for a pected to be when John Clancy, Hughie Smith and “Dutch” Sehults are arraigned ||! in superior court on charges, of| “bookmaking.” Sheriffs deputies raided the ina hotel last Satur Gay and. arrested the trio in pon. | eeanion of a horse race wager bual neas, they claim, HERE'S MORE ABOUT } ABOUT CAR SIGNS STARTS ON PAGE 1 T was wrong again Half an hour had sped and I waan't en route to Ravenna yet. I waited. Suddenly « kindly soul touched me on the arm. ustn’t hang around the sho mid. "“They's a sign says ‘No Loltering,’ and the copa’ll move you on pretty soon.” A Ravenna Park No, 16 at last turned the corner and headed In the right direction, too, but desire for the open spa@s had gone down be fore the effort of reaching them. 1 went away from there eee Later I stood on other corners, This in what I saw: Car No, 14, northbound, marked Capito! Hill, | and, directly under that sign, “De pot,” in large letters, The oar waa going to Capitol hill all right, but 1 wondered what the atranger in haate to cateh his train would think to find himacif in @ distant residential district, Instead of at a depot. A car marked South Seattle was headed north, Car southbound was marked Jefferson Park in front all right, but sold Madison Park over the gato entrance, Car marked Wallingford wax southbound, 1 al mont cheered when a Mount Maker ear came along, actually headed for Mount Baker Dut why go on with thin diamal recital, Allee in Wonderland had nothing on Lucille in Seattle when it came to topay-turvy adventures, The cars Are more muddied up than a lost ehild at a county fair Home load passengers at the front nome at the rear) nome carry two different destinations and are only woing (0 one; and the majority noom to be woing in exactly the direction to whieh thelr nigne indicate, Hoaven help tho alranger who de pends on Menttle atreot car signs and directions, out $490 of opened Thureday at (ha, | { | | early trial are ex:| ade Friday afternoon | ATTLE STAR FREDERICK & NELSON NSTAIRS STORE "ERNS “Bt UTTERK K PATTERNS Wann s Enit Pettibloomers In Colors $1.00 Mase with contrasting ahoering at knees and elastic at waistline, Colors peach, orchid, gray, green blue and purple DOWNSTAING STORE Infants’ Coat Style Sweaters $1. 50 tots need the comfe of a warm sweater if th ere to go about in weave. In tan ue @n4 brown. sen 22. Mant 16 DOWNSTAIRS STORE Gingham Dresses for Girls $1.95 Cool, pretty Dresses of good quality gingham In check and fancy patterns and other ver viosable cotton wash fabrics, Sizes for girls of 7 to 10 years. Bloomer styles, Each dress attractiv trimmed Verp good value at $1.95. —DOWNSTAIRS STORE ar DEMAND MAYOR... BE IGNORED Council Efficiency Group Makes Drastic Report Fire cops who drink Stand on your own feet and 4on't| pay any attention to Mayor Brown. Btop the practice of favoritism in city departments. The oity council efficiency commit too aaked the civil service commis sion to do these things Friday. Counctiman Campbell made the suggestions, Then he put them in a report and sent them to the commis sion “Policemen are allowed to carry muna,” Campbell said, “Other cttt rena, lawfully, cannot, Cops should hot be allowed to carry guna and Nquor at the same time, It's too dangerous, Polloomen who drink should be fired at once.” The council letter would give the commission power to make witnesses testify, It provides punishment for those who refuse, The report asks the commission to “act independently of the personal dosiren of the mayor or any depart. ment head," It also asks monthly reporte on “aollvities and any sete of nepotiem dineovered.” ® out o! relatives, Tt resulta in abandonment of the merit syatem and is Mlegal in many atatos. Aged Man Re Spanking; Is Hurt PROBBER, Wash, May 16,1. cause he realated A apanking on hia Aith birthday, attempted by two Vite girlie, M.A, Ward, oldest reat dent of thin town, suffered torn ligamenta and @ possible fracture of the right hip bone, Ward stumbled and fell when ho tried to ket away from the obildren, PAGE 31 eperrdalle Gooeds._Eccomg Prncen--bivdertche dx Nedvn Serrre Y outhf ul ae l ited Frocks fe or Sens 3 FROCKS for to xeceivé much attention from women and young women who like the change from silks. Here cure several very smart flannel styles and a wide Unusual at $6.85. Black Silk Coats, $24.00 Just a few of the fashionable black Coats are here at $24,00 are the reversible kind, and some are fur trim- attractive at Summer With Sleeves and Without FLANNE L “Hi- Kicks” Bhoea for variety at oat ~ brown elk-tannad tea Laced-totce style Sizes 11 to 13%, $2.50 Sizes 1 to 6 $3.00 Sizes 61; to 10 $3.50 Some of these this price-~ ‘DOW METAS STORE Gay Sports Hats $7.50 $8.50 $ 10.00 Children’s Play Shoes ied om ROWNS of stitehed silk in marrow folds, r stiff, are a note in gay little sports Hats for wear with mf » pilable brown leath- new fashion composition soles smart little to 8; 8% to Ul set All are very charm- 50, $8.50 and $10.00. Silk Tams For Girls $3.95 Many have $1.00 the pair. —DOWNSTAIRS STORE A New Shipment of Boys’ Suits Trousers $9.85 Made from soft-finish, light- fabrics for Summer With eight important detalles of tailoring that add to Among the colors like is the new Antwerp Blue. Coats are fully Mned and in the new style, with removable, 3-plece belt. 7 to 16. —DOWNSTAIRS STORE 3 Pairs $265 and streamers, $3.05. Smart tittle straw Hata Men’s Fancy Socks, 95c ILK AND ARTIFICIALSILK Sox of as good a quality as these are de- cldedly unusual at 95c the pair. The saving to you is due to a special pur- chase from an overstocked manufacturer. The Sox are in plain and drop-stitch effects and have stripes in a number of styles, Heather mixtures and cordovan, otter, gray, green. All have reinforced toe and heel. Sizes 91 3 pairs, $2.55, green, brown, tan and black. At 95¢ the pair; Iq. to 1114. —Men's Section, DOWNSTAIRS STORE line of La Salle Extension univer. y, in an addreas here, Business has been forced to become a science im this country, he asserted. ing and wartous distribution activ! ties, while Bese than 30 per cent are in the U nited employed im producing raw materials, deolartd Pomenident Jease Grant Chap: FEW MATERIAL, MAKERS cent of the workers States arn engaged tn manufactur FREDERICK & NELSON COMPLETE HOMEFURNISHERS—INTERIOR DECORATORS Refrigerators—Attractively Priced HE Spring display of Refrigerators offers a selection of fifty-three models, represent- ing excellent values, moderately priced. -The Gurney “Northland” Enamel-lined Food Chambers, sketched left. $16” inches wide, 40 Inches high, Toe Capacity Inches wide, 42% inches high. The “Wolverine”— Enamel-lined Food Chambers, sketched at right. $25” —a Featured Value otlam ia the practice of giving ficlal Jobs, by officeholders, to Ico Capacity’ BSW Inohes wide, 45 inches high. Tce Capacity Bing, 2% Inchen wide, 43 Inches high. Any Refrigerator may be bought through our Budget (Pay-Out-of-Income) Plan, Frederick & Nelaon, Stove Seotton, Downstairs Store or, with olen that wear broad-toe last ble for ttle Leather and Low priced at 2 Pairs $18*