The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 2, 1925, Page 1

rR B d Answers * | cart. The now famous lost “rabbit letters” of Senator Paul Houser make his program only too clear. a Washington delegate to a national conference on child welfare and issued a statement which found its way to the front pages of newspapers | all over the country saying that the governor of | this state thought child welfare work was “al- truistic twaddle” and that the good ladies en- gaged in it had better go home and look after | | their own children—even then the people of | | | EDITORIAL S time the parents of Washington children took stock to discover what manner of man this is who is directing affairs of state in Olympia. When Governor Hartley, during his i inaugu- ration speech went out of his way to kick the child labor amendment in the face, even tho his office was not concerned in its ratification, the people good- -humoredly laid it to the excitement pe hy letting Jay Thomas of the occasion. eens : And even when the governor refused to send showers tonight end Wednesday yx § t ] Temperature Last 24 Hours If, as these letters indicate, Governor Hart- ley has decided to turn the educational affairs of our state over to Jay Thomas, his public printer, and for years a lobbyist of the power interests and for other interests that needed inside lobbying at Olympia, then it’s time that the fathers and mothers of these boys and girls, who ARE interested in their future, stepped in | and cleaned up the situation themselves. Washington couldn’t believe that he really was serious in his attitude toward our rising gen- eration. and some GOVERNOR HARTLEY oys W s ho ts tr hape by But the governor has kicked over the apple- The Newspaper With ‘the Biggest Circulation in Washington The seattle St Belered as Gecond Clare Matter May 3, 1 At the Postoffice at Geattio, Wash, ao r ul Tm om EDITION _Two CENTS IN SEATILE. © HEAT WAVE | 2|\CONDON TO WEATHER | settled; probably occasional Maximum, 64. ‘Today noon, je Act of Congress March 3, 1579, Wer Year, by Mail $3.00 NO. 83. Sa VOL, NE 2. SEATTLE, WASH, TUESDAY, JUN 1925, “ |AMUNDSEN pai iat E eS Sa ie SERVE ON JURY? NOT WHEN | CAN GET ’EM MARRIED, SAYS JUDGE |) High tariff on toothpicks, tas | &: socks and balloon trous- 3. Removal of the scent of the tideflats to a less conspicuous place. 4. Law to compel sport editors to speak English. “TACOMAN ON ON TRIAL IN COURT WHERE HE ONCE SAT AS JUDGE apie !\7 IACOMA, June 23,.—Fremont 1] DITTEBURG, Pa, June 2 1 Howdy, folks! Gotta go home Tecampeen, Sr. former judge, ‘What's your excuse?” asked early today. Twins. The cat's. | 1s on trial here, accused of grand |] Judge Josiah Cohen of Miss Jone. |] Not ours, larceny. Tho trouble growa out || phine McCormick when she asked bit oes of transactions of the to be excused from jury duty Old Joe Bungstarter saya Mining company. Camp | “I'm to be married next we fe . . te rs sein | ‘Four Die inChicago, Scores Prostrated; | tein ttanuter ‘ote, Cow se. | University Professor Tells 10 o’Clock St ce ree ca Nice and Cool in Seattle seert ba wil prove is nto. FRIDAY | Lawyers He Gets Up Early ee Oe BY THE UNITED PRESS him with grand larceny. The thal {a belnkg het in the court room in which Mr, Campbell once presided as judge BY JOHN W. NELSON GET UP early, gentlemen! If 9:30 a. m. is suitable, let’s get started each day with a rush.” ie Granémothers now took like fon rfect weather” month of June, about which poems Bers, but even the dreasmakers and} ene ae HE * Denil pdilie cowl! take dr edt dh ave been written and songs have been sung, made its lady remember where she left her} 1925 debut in the East on the crest of a heat wave that left DEMOCRAT WILL. DEFEND HART: ‘Planes to Start Out} | Into Arctic to Find | Explorers | | spectacles. }several deaths and scores’ of prostrations in its wake and | poe: oe sevawe ie a seattle - bbe: fe Mi ein | gave some of the larger cities record-breaking temperatures. the University law school, Dean Jol n i. Condon, speclat---——-» Today's Definition: A 100 per!” At tne same time, various sections of the country exper: TR master in chancery for the federal district court here, cent American is one who has} It snowed in Wyoming. | AD, June 2.—Norway today lopened what is considered the most important piece of civil made its first definite move toward sending relief to Roald Amundsen and Ells- worth, the explorers, who start- ed for the Nortn pole in two hed {t in the Weat and bluftea| enced wide varieties of weather. ae. East | Four persons were injured and scores of buildings were! |demolished by a terrific windstorm at Weir, Kan. Rain was reported from many cities. In Seattle the temperature hovered around a comfortable llitigation ever brought in the state of W: ashington, the tele- AUTO SMASHUP INJURES 3 TACOMA, June 2.—Maurice phone rate case, Monday. Langhorny, widely known democ at and criminal lawyer, was selected us| Lhe case is to determine whether the increase in phone chief counsel for Louis F. Hart, for-/Tates put into effect last August shall continue. It involves me Lincoln PICTURE —— cities aro sweltering under an un- tg flee dinner, \ ropolitan play's fow-oft,” © great Silas J. Onions, a xh Pr Sag tophowg othe hog: yom oe pence wirilaiien aoacty a: feetelatit age eel: vent cts bis as 80- | millions of dollars in phone tolls in the three largest cities * maximum, with ‘oan! oda, was refreshed by cool citing a bribe. Art selected Lan, y q ate veteran rancher, slightly overcast ‘and posslbill:.| spring breeses, with occasional show-| [)RIVEN at terrific speed along| and silll are unheard ‘trem, | boeaia troph ba rabecaereas ppv jof ie state, Seattle, Tacoma and Spokane. who predicts bump- ties of rain. No extremely hot |ern tn sections ot the Northwest Westinke ave. at 4:30 a, m.| It was announced tho govern-| known democrats and republicans| ‘ distinguished group of attorneys, gathered to press er crops for Puget | weather Is expected here at | San Francisco and Southern Call-| Tuesday, a Cadillac roadster occu-| ment had decided to send out a re- | who volunterred their services, after |Opposing sides of the litigation and to hear the arguments, Reesd termiea, Ms. peeeeat ; a e fori hese men fair weather for a| pled by to eraser. rose | ise Gare Leda a bd came to Tacoma, Monday, for a|stood before him. The atmosphere of the class room clung Juring the past 24 hours Now| week past, with the mercury here} men who had been drinking, 8 | naval planes, ich w » conference, . if Onions says that he | York's roknicid temperature was | halting at 60 on its downward slope| alleged, crashed into a telephone|from Horten, Norway, on Friday.| Langhorne will select his own as |delibly over Dean Condon. His movements were brusk will get 15 gallons | $6; Chicago, 92; Cleveland, 90; while| and holding 66 for a maximum. pole at Galer st, breaking off the| On Thursday, the 14-day, time! sistants. An attack will be launched (224 pointed. ; ef corn to the acre ~ | Kansas City’s maximum was 81. pole, after which the automobile | limit for his return, set by Amund | Ypon the Information at once, Lang: Otto P. Rupp, counsel for tne | coma and their aides were sitting, this ycar, | Four deaths from the heat wer un about dizzily in the street for | sen, expires. {horne sald. A demurrer, alleging | Telephone company, shifted ner- |* S!¥ Wink went the rounds. r ate recorded in Chicago. New York rad | 0 feet before it came to a stop, | The airplane will assist the steam: | tho facts stated do not constitute a | wausly1 Ha pon i his gee Dean Condon, a bit nervous in A postal cierk in Kansas City has six heat prostrations. Nineteen per- | As radon Miss Babe Lane, 20, | ship Hobby, one 9 pts ene crime, will be filed just as soon as| else joe eae He ‘ oe, pite ot his best class room de- been arrested for stealing 9 stalks sons were bitten by heat-maddened jin In Providence hospital, with me-| ships, in searching the edge o © the arraignment of the ex governor » #. T. Shaw, chief coun- | meanor, continued: of rhubarb from the malls. He couldn't have fallen any lower, | unless he had stolen a cud of spin-/ ach. . . I hate the dub Who takes a bath And leaves a ring Around the tub. Interest in cross-word puzzles Is maid to be waning. We should worry. We can get jum as much exercise working out @ railroad time-table. o. THE TROUBLE MAKER I am no end of trouble. I often come between husband and wife. I am more dangerous in the hands of @ woman than a gun. of women have wept over me. lions of men have cussed me. @ woman's check-hook. sae President Coolidge, carrying out his economy program, will travel to Minneapolis in an ordinary Pullman coach, it is announced. This puts at rest rumors that he wil beat his way on the brake- Mil- o- the oyster, juicy and fat. Enter the man in the Panama hat. --N. Y. Telegram. Bait the spitting steam radlator. Enter the leaky refrigerator. “e-* Today's candidate for the Polson Ivy club is the woman who reads the advertisements every day, hop- ing to hear of a t n sale of stamps at the postoffice, Psp Bign on the Back of « Ford: a— | RU “TIN TIN %*&—__— ae Mayor Brown hay just sent. his third annual message to tho city council, There was no frontispiece to the booklet, altho we offered to Jend Dov our cut of the little bull. YY, DIARY with and mightily eo foe mighty on And did ple there, Nwalwell, Skinner, A, Leonned, ‘f whom 1 do Jerome and aiwaye see at the mses when there And 80 to home, nd drank nome and to bed and to sleep, parsnip wine, Thousands | Tam! “| snow had fallen be goode plays! doga in Cleveland and many in Chicago, New England was visited by se- vere storms during the night which | did considerable damage, but afford. | ed relief from the terrific heat of the | day. } At {nearly an nearly as} Boston a downpour brought inch of rain within an [hour and flooded cellars. . | MILWAUK Wis, June Nine persons were drowned in lakes of Wisconsin yesterday and last night secking relief from the torrid wave which has kept this section in Its | grip for the past fow days. eee PITTSBURG, Kans, June | Four persons were injured and con- | siderable property damage was done | by a ternado which struck near here late yesterday, A heavy downpour of rain accompanied the high wind. Wires are blown down, tipples of coal mines were wrecked and out- buildings demolish or oie Colo, June 2,—Colo- DENVER, weather today with from recent snowfalls in the moun- tains. to 70, Reports from Wyoming indicated in mountain sec- tions there. rado entered Its second day of cool wind blowing| Temperature varied from 40/ sae SAN FRANCISCO, June 2 While Mid-Western and Eastern) | | ceedings OF LINE TAX The elty of Seattle Inte Monday filed a motion for a stay of pro- in federal court an appeal to the United States su preme court on the 1919 street rall- way tax ltigationy Hearing on tne motion was set for June 8 by Federal Judge Net. erer, The city wants the supreme court to review findings of the circult court of appeals on the fight be tween the Puget Sound Power com. pany, which sold the line, and the elty which bought it. WATSON LIKELY TO BE FREED Strong testimony in his own be- half was given in Nanaimo, B. C., Monday, by Ross Watson, former Seattle detective charged with com. plicity in the $40,000 bank robbery there last December 12. Acqulttal is a strong possibility, it was reported Monday night. Watson and numerous defense witnesses claimed he was in Seattle the day of the robbery. The case iy rapidly drawing to a close, pending | rious brulses and back Injuries, She| lives at Fighth ave. and Union st. | Miss Glory Thompson, 20, of 1609 | | 14th ave, cashier at a downtown | | hotel, bruised from head to foot, | was taken to the hospital and then | to her home. | One of the men, Fugene Johnson, | 19, of $21 32d ave., has several bro- | ken bones in his right hand and one finger had to be amputated. John- son is a student. The other youth, said been driving the car, escaped after | the wreck and police have been j unable to find him. His name ia} sald to be Ruggles. | | POLICE FIND BOTTLE OF LIQUOR The two girls and Johnson were | Intoxicated, according to Providence | hospital records. Police found «| hottie of liquor, one-third full under | the overturned machine, Apparently the heavy auto was belng driven at terrific speed when | it swerved into the pole. ‘The polo| was broken completely off as tho| (Turn to Page 7, Column 4) to have Says Woman Stole $50; Both Nabbed! May Brown, 33, a woman barber, and Tom Hamilton, 34, blacksmith, | were arrested Monday night by Patrolman BE. W, Merkley, when Hamilton complained that he had been robbed of $50. He accused the woman, | Arctlo joe sheets for some sign of the missing explorers, SLO, Norway, June 2 Roald Amundsen and sworth, who started for the North polo Mey 21, are now be- Neved to be heading for Cape Col- Captain Lincoln umbia, Grantland. This possibility is uncertain, however, because the 14-day time Iimit set by the ex-/ plorers for their return does not expire until Thursday. Thus far no word has beon re- celved from the expedition. oe At Cape cotunbia a headland, | Amundsen ts known to have a cache lof supplies. The supposed present goal of the expedition is approxim- ately 400 miles from the direct route the explorers took to reach the pole. To reach Cape Columbia, Amundsen would have to traverse an ulmost !mpassable stretch of icy wastes, broken in spots by patches ot WSR Tries Sale to Cop’ 8 Brother; Is Nabbed Dan Tatum, 32, tried to sell a motometer to the brother of Pollice- man Roy Davis, it Ia alleged, That's why Tatum fs in jail Tue@ay. He was arrested at Sixth ave. and Stewart st, and is held pending in- vestigation into the ownership of. the motometer. | | | | i BY JIM MARSHALL | COUTS for Tho Star wore %) out today looking for “Mah |} Junk,” “Mah Junk” is the famous old automobile the marine re- porter of The Star bought last spring for $11.67, after spurn- ing several de luxe models cost. ing ag much as $28.76, It is figured now that “Moh Junk's’ depreciated value Ss $5.64 and the idea Js to sell it to | the elty council for 765.78, | Walter Brown, of the Rainier | Valley Hines, is going to be | pressed Into service as sales | ugent. | Of course, the council will have to buy a new chassis and | woveral wheels and replace the engine, but the horn of the old car is still good, To # flock of experts, who plan to rebuild thelr $1,200,000 worth of street railway junk, this ought to pre- sent no problem ut all. SEARCH ALSO ON FOR “SANTA MARIA” Another search 1s going on to- day for the “Santa Maria.’ This was ono of the ships in which Columbus made a ferry trip f m Yurrup in 1492, ‘Tho “Santa Mar will be offered to the council as the nucleus of alght-seoing service on Puget Sound and way points, at $9,260, with 2 per cent off_for cash money. ® Of course, the old tub tan't fg good as she was, but with a new hull and engines and a slap of paint she'll be all right. And then, good will, of course, there's the The Santa Maria has tonsa of hasn't, it, and if she that’s no objection, A olty council that can find good will in the Rainier Valley lines won't balk at a little think like © sailboat, even Junk dealers in the South End foverishly raked over thelr piles today, There were loud cheers when one discovered enough parts to construct what | might bo mistaken for two mo- torbuses, ‘These will be sold to the clty council for $15,900 each | and used to supplement the | street car service, The buses will have historia interest, three of the wheels having been used jn former years on chariots in the Col ossoum at Rome, Italy. Wiat Dinces are being sawed on Mah Junk, With Good Will, Is a Buy to them give patrons the im. on they are riding on Co- City cars, Most of the parts of the two buses date from A, D,, altho some go back to B, ¢ Rallroad sales agents were preparing to sell the council the old Georgetown depot, for use as a hull of fame, It is tho council's {dea to pay $166,790 for the structure, wreck it, burn the lumber and use some of the plumbing as reinforcing steel in @ concrete structure, The good Will of the depot is considered worth about $156,700." Dig out your old junk take it down to city hall prices. paid and no asked. and Top quostions *Dy the council; not by us. is held. Prosecutor James W. |that Hart's arraignment will place without delay as he has mere- | ly been waiting appointment of coun- |sel to put the case on the regular criminal calendar, Hart d jof Odd Fellows in Wenatchee next Saturday, it is understood, and would | like to have the preliminary proceed- |{ngs disposed of by that time. The formal warrant of arrest was received by Sheriff Charles Jackson, of Olympia, yesterday and read to the governor on his return. The proceedings were merely a technical- ity. |Mayor Urges Fire Aid for West End Mayor Brown's annual message, delivered to the city council tn per- son and by book Monday afternoon, reiterated his demands of 1922, '23 jand ‘24, for fire hydrants in the White Center, West Seattle and South Park districts. “In 1924," he said, “the fire mar- shal reports poor water supply was tho causo of $68,279 fire loss. 1 therefore recommend again that |regular hydrants be installed where | building conditions warrant and that risers be placed in more sparsely settled districts."” Former Governor of Kansas Is Dead MARION, Kan,, Juno 2, Hoch, governor of Ki was from 19 to 1909, died at his home here last night from a heart attack, Hoch, who was 76 years old, had been in i health for sev 1 years, pa ema Th BUYING A GOOD USED CAR At the price you want to pay js easy to find If you are watching tho Want Ad Columns. Mere is one of today's listing: CHEVROLE RING $id Late model, Nt order; 6 good cord ® top, uphic etery and finish very goc Very easy rms—-opon nings. ‘Turn to the Want Ad Columna and soo who Is offe a this little car to you, READ 1 WANT ADS EVERY DAY, ires to attend a meeting | Selden sald | take | | | | | funeral sel for the phone company at San Francisco, C. BE, Gleager, attorney and engineer and Col. « ©. T. Blanck, the cormpany's rate expert. A hasty smile flit- ted from face to face, At the table where Attorney Gen- eral John H, Dunbar, Corporation Counsel Tom Kennedy, City Attor- ney Alex Winston of Spokane and City Attorney B. K. Murray of Ta- | | | } | “Gentlemen, lets come to or- der. I interpret the order as appointing a master in chancery to hear the evidence and pass upon the admissability of it and determine the law. I want to say right here that I am going to admit all that is not clearly inadmissible, “I want counsel to understand (Turn to Page 7, Column 4) SERVICES TODAY FOR MARSHALL WASHINGTON, June 2.—Brief services for Thomas R. Marshall, former vice president who died here suddenly yesterday, will be held at 4 p. m. today and the body will leave for Indianapolis im- mediately afterward. President and Mrs. attend the rites. The funeral party will reach In- dianapolis at 11:32 a. m, tomor- row. Masonic services will be held at the Marshall home there at 10 a.m. Thursday, The body then will be placed in the receiving vault at Crown Hill cemetery pending final {ntermeny at Marion, Ind. \Dry Agents Stage Big Raid in Shelby Coolidge will SHELBY, Mon June 2—In the first general raid since the Demp- sey-Gibbons fight, state and federal prohibition officers swept down both sides of Main st, heto and arrested y two dozen violators. rhe raids wero staged with the co-operation of Jim Johnson, mayor, who returmed yesterday from Se- attle, Federal agents said Nquor vendors havo been allowed to operate with apparently very little interference, Bandits Escape in Running Gun Fight DENVER, Colo, June %—After ® run@ing gun fight thru downtown streets today, three bandits scared with a $16,000 payroll belonging to the Windsor arm dairy. One of the gunmen wes believed to have been fatally@vounded when Tom Connors, dairy guard, fired | Nib eiticaieiectaimatiseienay UO Di, ASKS _ RECEIVER FOR OLYMPIAD Move to throw the Pacific Wilder- ness Olympiad association into re ceivership was started Tuesday in Kitsap county courts. The Olympiad was to have been held on the Olympic peninsula. Plans were made for outdoor shows, Indian villages, watersports and tourist carnivals, Many Pacific Northwest cities backed the plan, originated by L. E. Donovan of Milwaukee, Donovan was discharged as gen- eral manager in April. W. B. Jes- sup, Bremerton newspaper man, was appointed in his place. The presi- dent is J, E. Wood, Bremerton. Attorney Alex Wiley, Seattle, has (led complaint in Kitsap county au. perior court, asking a hearing for showing cause why a reéetyer should not be appointed. Donovan alleges misinformation has been given out concerning the Olympiad, from its headquarters, Plans originally were to make the Olympiad a rival attraction to The Wayfarer, late in July and early in August. The pageant site was picked at Jackson cove. More than’ 400 business men are finan clally interested, Revenge? New Auto, Garage Demolished KWLSO, June 2—Somebody wait. ed until C, Davis bought a new au- tomobile before venting his spite, Davis, who lives on the Paelfie Mahway, near Ostrander, went to his private garage to find that some one had demolished it and his now $1,200 machine with a big charge of dynamite,