The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 19, 1925, Page 1

nn ns The Newspaper With the Tides Weather ant T tered as Be = ane M 1808, « NO, 177. SEATTLE, WASH, VOL. 27 ey, ANOTHER IAILER IS FIRED ATURDA | tiggest Circulation in Washington Seattle Star iil neress Ma Year 1925. ‘PTEMBER 19, OM EDITION eS Ae TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE. Y STARWICH! | z MUST HAVE ROOM Pierce County Prosecutor Weds ic P|) To,mavoH Hain LIC od | AT WASHINGTON s - ad | “Winter kind of q ver of Man He Sent to Prison EDITORIAL mae lepers TOR COLVIN returns to the city with pesca eaiatered ine : BE Ms a iait eal 16 ae J the investigation by his office into charges ee hak : A against Jack Mullane and Robert Nemitz, county em pink voor eplied the room ployes, of misusing county funds practically com ek re cor <——| TODAY Robert Macfarlane, deputy prosecutor, has heard his Pale the testimony of more than a dozen witnesses. Un- || «1 f ; doubtedly the evidence presented has been discussed | You 1 with Mr. Colvin 4 a ' iowa: ‘Guten! 10 anitflon were What will the prosecutor's office do? i renga ; «| Asks for Morgan’s Job worth a peotiy apiece, Little In a case so ious there can be no middle road \ ! i | and Matt Swings on Homer Brew, Jr., would be rhe investigation will convince these officials that the mi mat e e 3 e richer than Rockefeller men either are guilty or that they are innocent. | t ' sr Fort si Him About Haircut ‘i ; The affidavits, filed with county commissioners, || }3) jou. ; ts Td toga tend to blast the reputations of the two men, They mar i puddle t deny that these charges are true } | Someone is lying! But who? That's the job the commissioners have asked the “ _ prosecutor's office to determine. that Barnum & of freaks next ye to the ley's featu side nly living boy nited States who not had Is re moved ee | CAMP COOKERY FOR AMATEURS | Mix flower and water; add w little cement for thickening; flavor with seaweed. Place in hot frying pan and fry until flapjack sives out a hard metallic sound. Throw away flapjack and eat fry- ing pan sorts of cooks to including England boiled dinners hose who serve New MRs. IONE HOL , OF FERN HILL, Pierce county, thru close friendship with Richard Conner, obtained ions from him that enabled Prosecuting Attorney to convict Conner of murdering his wife. ja life term at McNeil island; Selden and Mrs. -Helt are hone: mooning at Olympia, where they were married Saturday. I hate is Amoa Sno1 Yes—and not Selden An Indiana man. paid $500 for a queen bee. Bet he got stung. ndmis- | Conner is serving | py the If this investigation determines that the affidavits are true, the prosecutor’s office must fearlessly prose- cute them, whatever the political cost be. If it determines that the charges are untrue, the prosecutor's office must proceed with the prosecution of the two men who made the affidavits. For, in that event, they have laid themselves open to perjury at the expense of honest men’s reputations, It must be one or the other, ‘PROBE FRAUDS IN ISSUING = “Joh into my office this mor Starwich explained, to promote him to stant jail superin- when I dis- for negligence tendent left Forged Sureties Recalled by | misse4 Pav« vacant gan Mr. Colvin and Mr. Macfarlane must decide City Bonding Firm a Saath a pi ted oes REOPENS SWISLER CASE ie he’ tad tees ——— re that, if he had been at w be ug es h Signatures Forged explained that Johnson to the county-city NQUIRY A aS : interview with Dep- I into alleged frauds in bail ig of John Mu! i bulla! * : . . be filed in the name of the Na ose ad in. Railroad Valuations Are Man Dies at Jail After Five) (0) surety co Teroa rs Raised $12,000,000 Days in Cell Bonds in 31 separate cases were as thru with John- repudiated by the surety company | son 15 1 minutes before jailbreak,” Wa mack Stee aye on the claim t signatures of|Starwich said. “I discovered that, : ? . ompany nts them had been | instead of returning immediately to ation ut a decrease in er Saturda forged. The onds were turned over | the underma d jail, Johns son went revenu m x accord-|to Deputy utor Macfarlane | out for a shave and haireu' eam railre or ng in found uncon- | by Hugh ¢ Ml, attorney for the| Johnson ‘could not be reached for tate f Washin un i h i} at the all Satu company. ;3 tateme: STM ries puttebe pa Sea “bent "to Macfarlane stated Satu noon! Monday, rwich announced, the, in @ statement jesued this, morning | 15 ‘ that the bonds filed in superior | courthouse maintenance crew will state board of tax equaliza When an examination. was made,{/Court “appeared to be regular,” but (Turn to Page 2, Column 4) tion here three minates Ts . Dr. Frank Doug That the investigation would be con oes ; The boa uation Is placed’| las found Connelly dead tinued ang the head offices of the Pictures show Mrs. Holt, Selden (right) and Conner. Th presents September | National Surety Co. would be inter- cee theirs Hake A. Seavers and | rogated to the gefluineness of HE last obstacle swept aside by pear SENS ¢ of drunk- ¢ach bond. ! Ab Jud J. T. Rona her, former © wan sentenced Attaches of Federal District At t aig at the Falls the other Day tory’ divorce ree. obtained o It than’ the vs | rdon sition Saturday morn that all and | saw ® Ford all toren up and thay | March 16 by Tone Adams Holt fee saa ‘ h was due, ac ds filed in federal court would sald tt was yorse so | thought it was = ia isej ete ee to the coroner, to poison/ be considered genuine until cases ot, time te veil you a car them Fords amma “ Commissioners to Get Probe © ws. tax tery, however, will > yd been. drinks tire abt owing wnell esses’ Captured Near Mt. Vernon wi {fl you if Let them and now w lerce rin! alled ek : ¥ interested In » Chivetiot Car at Nienasite ac Result Tuesday 10.299 milla, a reane 1924 anned hea failed to show up, payment Thru Driver’s Ruse ce Wont tvs eee ment you we member of h Se 1460 milla’ the stathuient abows A prepar of solidified pudiation would be up to the you ever a: mow F, . oe oho! “ e < been ure cc » t s salc he UE these 1925 Is @ Dundy Car thay balled her at O1 Re ne, deputy prose-| This will raise a total of $11,926,515 | WOO" a! ; ye a had = beer : ce a tasaple + a es as Declaring that he was the brother for service as well as Com: and looks Mr. Selden obtai utor, sald Saturday that the ‘: i rrested many times, the coroner company has not failed to pay any | op Kilbs se ‘hevan Earg sad S- wee: «i mronshen’. 768. his former wife dt sates arealaecy Sty oelnese n taxes or §1 106 leas than the | paid, for drunkenness bond given by it thus far in fed-|Cf Alvah Kilbourn. one of the six ial aad Let we se anout whet rmer office } cre ‘ i084 Th ie ‘ 1 3 | King county jail fugitives, and that abeut them also. yorse truley, Mra, Holt's pro amount raised in 192 he of “canned heat" as ajeral court, where the defendant! was “out to kill anybody who * . come without me unt men D — ee) ne ene. between . six | fa : we eae and the g0Vern-/ tried to interfere with Kilbourn,” @ - saan aga and 10 deaths this year ment demanded paymen’ an es Old maids used to be pitied be K af again bay oes ’ : e ’ jman who later gave the name of A. cause they had no one to spl 1 Conner, murderer Nadia | count ehpltes ; Connelly’s, death was not attr John B. Gordon, police court| p. Jacobson, 21, held up and robbed kindling for them; now they are wife, and would be ready for report ee of attention on the Judge, Jested Dench. watrants .£0r | ar. 3. Carson, ote oluect (Milman pitied because they have no one te} eviden a hoe ot 10 city jail or the city 1 defe ndanits Ie liberty on the al-| everett, Friday night, on the high- shave the back of their ne ner to McNe hd p beg sh Oa neste pe leged rosa be : and ris way near Redmond. sedi had séutanhe trond the Tho'men aro charge affidavits Ri rank Douglas, o © hospital) were being mac fday night and! Thru a ruse played by Larson; he Mrs. Conner disappe ‘ filed with the commiasione » Fifth Saved in Fatal River staff, had been treating Connelly | Saturday. |the man was arrested near Mt. Ver- Now comes the winter 19, Hav'?? tw gi rae nrg ne Swimming Party daily. Dr, Douglas found the pris-| When the first defendant was re-| non and held for investigation. Of our discontent; rested “Jy . i ; . we oner unconscious when he went to|arrested, Sid Brunn, a professional! arson told officials that the man is ahaa a foruace pee aiie a harged that Mullane county visit him urday morning and! bondsman, appeared and‘bailed the | halted him as he was driving about Is no work for a gent. a peorent vi Ti. workmen to work on his own homo ARKA? Ark., Sept. 19—/ three minutes later, pronounced’ prisoner out with cash | five ‘miles from sitedinond ahd anit ee residents and neighbors of the fam at paid them: with county funds. Fat girls ran ng in age from it. to Connelly dead. It was pointed out in The Star|for a ride. The stranger was taken Not so very long ago a fellow | fly at n Hill, a Tacoma suburt bea fF men’ deny +Che" chareey sgainat | 16 years; all. of: Doddrige, Ark, were.) a some weeks ago that Sid Brunn, |in and, while chatting with Larson, with a car could always make a where nner worked in the Cob- , them. drowned while swimming in the re |together with his partner, E. 8. | suddenly shoved a blunt object, con- college fraternity. Now it has to be lentz grocery. tantra, cciret we eeeenee DRED LEVEL. 2 AsGny. ftten ior oU inuaty rh ame |Turner, had connections with the | cealed under his coat, against Lar- a good car. Mrs. Holt, wife of an Ashford pean called jpefore i acfaralne, he | bank, Ark. a sr qt nats ely 30 miles | | National Surety company’s local|son's ribs, He robbed Larson of $3 eee Tacoma stage driver, was a friend nn during the past week a ant deta a ; pir to word % offi and thru this connection|and compelled him to continue the i + tL t The commissioners r ated the | ceived here ear this morning 4 ay rr 7 | re ol ‘onner and was eniled into | they furnished the bail bonds for | drive. : the case to whee 1 confensle | Freighter Radios Distress," 1 H. Swisler and his wife, charged} “I'm Alvah Kilbourn's _ brother, in Scene, Breaks out of Conner. Thix sho accomp-| Charges made in the affidavits and {old etree io had been submerg (Turn to Page 2, Column 4) (Turn to Page 2 2, Column ib) lished, the body of the dead wor report back to them several minutes mniuss Signals Off Coast —— “+ oe | UNIVERSAL CITY, Cal., Sept. 19.| was found at the bottom of a 40- | acreen actor, was killed early today| three miles north of Greendale, in |U. P.)—The freighter George Allen | | when he fell from a haleony dur-| Pierce county was reported adrift 220 miles oft! 5 ‘ 5 fs a place where they destroy; Marks was knocked thru the|the Cz military reserva- |her engines disabled by a heavy | smells. railing during a fight scene. Ajltion, and jurisdiction in the ¢ | |storm. The vessel radioed fresh | ati i ae oes Jrope which had been tied to him! devolved upon the federal court. ——__—_—_—— | distress signals this morning | x si “ ” 5 . conducive | to prevent his falling to the ground, | But Selden, ‘thru Mrs. Holt, had T ARO CEOT Meets to. For State-| The George Allen, carrying a|Repor ter, Seeking Good Stuff, Pays $4.25 tom ce tbarnistt “wives cant | broke, He hit the dirt, breaking | worked up the case, and here tt|/Unnel, Assoclavion ects tO OFM Stave=| crew of 40, is bound from Balti-| for Pint; Finds It’s Raw Moon Pie Homeatic’ hs ves Cc hei 5 bi ‘ Fae Tite . eo ; | pulk their arma back to throw, | his_ neck supposed their mutual interest) Wide Organization to Back Project more to this port with a general ; s 1 |cargo, Radio messages gave her lo- “ teed h sumption was erron- Jeation as appro: ely 20¢ es | Thin ts the second of n series the fellow who brings it in from OW Joe Bungstarter says that the Bene Sev oh teithe whining BY H, F, KRETSCHMAN | Several plans to secure an allyear | Calon an approximately 200 miles) ei tries in whiten Jack Hatt ot | Gangga” f Si lat cous, ta) established. by: Se y “ poard! do with # ave | hig! y, as ved by Bags B | The Star will tell of the results | a R = be Adeal if it were equipped with jatmost within hearing of Conner, | 0 ci ¢ train of flat cars on {ts|It is agreed by most engineers that |"ePOtted suffering from the storm) whlch eI MME RE Ara nen sedtte bottle of the “good stuff." We ree faucets at every sink—hot| over at McNeil island, who appar. | the long at! also. Several lfeboats were swept| %2 8 chemist for analysis, paid the driver 75 cents for our thr? over MoNell 4 5 ; | r Id, ol se anand: SPO ; ant | way thru the heart of the ( dea tunnel ts the most feasible method | | the answer to the old, old ques: ap a a REST tay water, cold water, and home Drew: | Directors of Denver Institu-|entty was so close to Mrs: Holt.) rot ising On each flat car Is|of getting all-yenr transportation and | 0™ the tanker Hugenot and the} tion, “What are you drink- | fare. ‘The driver und x gilt \ : | as to yleld up to her his most Im} 1 i eur automobiles, each autojat the same time bringing freight | clehter Luck Luckenback was ro-| Ing t”—Edltor. got a dollar cut on tho sale, ta great pride in beating his} } With Conner tk Sate 4 a good-bye to Puget Sound and the|can compete with Columbia river | % BY JACK HALL pronounced the “good stuff” to ¢: rival to the postoffice| pexvinr, sept. 19.—(By U. P)—| stase-driving husband divorced, all) (oo pacitic Const weather and set-| route charges | Hew aseeaiah Pel the n 1 st L INVER, § ‘ Se ee ee vations wate” auded” and: the 4 neh eae | : be, is $2, and the extra 50 cents morning |The Globe National bank, with de- | Serie nelda Kew anl6va io daitag| tle themselves for thotr 29-mlle) Pang for a 20-mllo bore under Portland Man Killed concoctions sold by many waa 'tacked’on because W6 looked: oe | posits of $3,500,000, cloned its doors wtitlod it tive which her @bilitide na journey thru tho ¢ rea an ii | the Cascades with {ts portals on the | by Hit-Run Autoist| Seattle bootleggers as genuine, | and were, ensy, CANDIDATE FOR THE POISON | this morning by voluntary action of an amateur detective havo richly | me eda det ute st tne | route of the present Stevens pass | fee aes i | imported “'Scoteh rare old | City Chemist A, Jacobson IVY CLUB | its officers tat foe te snugslo into wa ‘ M | highway, were presented at the| SAN FRANCISCO, Sept, 19.—(By| 1p uropean “gin” and , other says: “The sample is practical: (Proponed by N. B. G.) | ‘The board of directors of the inatl i cold alr of the bveinte il ee ratte, Meeting by Frank W. Harris, civil|U. P.)—The body of Peter Blair, 35,! jiquors? ] Jy nothing but a mixture of The waitress who alwags insist# tution was in session sh ; A akg 4 es ki We iM ee 4 engineer believed to be from Portland, Ore., They do get it, and without | “raw” alcohol and water. It is om asking if you want ONE CHECK | noon, but no statement re |Woman Injured in aera i ‘dae the unloading plat-| His project would place the tun. | W& found on a street here today.| uch trouble. For one thing | ® manufactured product, made ee Cec reteset ect cre ce, ie Bath, Nae en Ni h A t Cc h fi 1m. Th autos are diiven off and| Nel at an elevation Httle over 1,000 | rie man had evidently been killod! there are the taxi drivers, Not | by the distillation of fermented t ie autos are difven o t ; a : Teaco Mak walt i lu : together. for its suspension of business was ight Auto Cras rene on thelr way down the wide,| fet above xen level. ‘There would | hit and run” motorist, police] i are steerers for liquor dis- grains. The content is: bh ap. > issued. Officials of the Federal Re-| Badly bruised when she was struck high to Spokane or other] Teally be two tunnels, one for east |‘ pensaries, of course, but it isn't “Alcohol — 36.20 per cent ji disc y : ven by V. A. Anderson, | Paved highway P | i Cards on Blair's clothing indicated aes A rancher here 1s crossing his|serve bank disclaimed any knowledge | by an auto driven by V. A. 1 ciseniis. ge TAA Rone feu one for west traffic, Bach-bore | 4.4 helonged to the Portland Hod Car. | Bard to find one that Is by volume, f a y » intersec- } z 4 ne belonged to the Portland Hod Car- ‘i chickens with parrots, so that when |of the Situation. 4110' 44th ave.'8, W., at the inters ty ‘That in the vision of eant-wont! Would bo 16 feet wide and 26 feot| orm union. Postearda In a pocket On Second aye, near the Extract—0.012 grams per they get lost they can ask the way| The bank refused thruout business | tion of Fourth aye. and l ated transportation in tho state of Wash- | high and would be 80 feet apart were addressed to Hisie a Olga Savoy hotel, is a taxi stand, [Onn On home—Altamount (Kan.) Timea, hours today to accept deposits and |st, Friday night, Allsai van Rite ington that. the Caseute Tunnel na-| ftom center to. center, watts ceed [ serith cine atallowiee Vanorren ith “Water-—the balance,” And we suppose he gives them|at 10:20 0 clock its doors ¥ re closed. | wus taken to hi pain hace 8126 | Soclation hopes to make # realty, | No definite estimate of the cost f a walked up to a driver and said; The pint of “good stuff,” which hot ita hed drink, so thay will lay - rane Sched ome, 8125 | Sota BIING oe Woke Er erally 3 ath Bit, Give sate ‘atrataers in town cost $4.25 In all, was rank, raw hard-boiled eggs Wade a7 En NT A OLE ES Hd VISION TY oA j vis, DW: ust wha and would Jike to get some moonshine, of a poor quality and digs '| FIREMEN WADE KNEE | rp | Saturday the assoolation met at| kind of rock formation it will be Federals Arrest flauens ee Canons Helly ua ONE? low alcohol content, Ye DIARy ‘ || Two Get Prison tne Chamber of Commerce to form| necessary to bore thru, Previous| 3 in Opium Der! « * avingttl But, belng strangers, we of ede goat tlie df | DEEP IN LATHER AND |) a statewide orgnnization which] oatimates of tho cost of construc pium Ver TJamp In,” he sald, swinging’ |) Course wereaupposedto Yo High Mp very Wetimes, and by beats te tone, Terms for Theft would take the tunnel proposal be-| tion placed it at more than $40) ‘Three Chinese were arrested and) PER the door of his cab, ly pleased with our good fortune. EAS elttisks end whstaes, soreuty SUDS TO FIGHT FIRE Superior Judge Douglas sentenced | fore the legislature in its special! 000,000 | $600 worth of opium was seized by Wo stopped at the Potter ho- Wo told the taxt Univbr.Wwelwene interesting, and #0 to fflee, where SW YORK, Sept. 19.—(By U two men to indeterminate sentences | seasion this fall | Other speakers at the meeting | N tic Agents Patterson and Close, tol, 614 James st. Our driver | having trouble getting acquaint. Atle Biya endl nda! Magpie N P—fivemsh waded up to irday for theft |” publionpirited citizens from all! Saturday were, Judgo. Austin | Friday evening, when they raided an| took us into the dark corridors | oq at places where we could get read Coa ie 1 saa episeend a pe isis Ua GaAs Talhar ANd * NORD, Homer Jackson, convicted of grand |over the state attended the meeting | Griffiths, father of the plan, on the | opium smoking den on the third floor; of the hotel, where he met a | booze aw, bat they be always|| i bbles today ou they battled a || larceny, was given from two to 15|and applauded the speeches, support | “Imperative poessity for a Cas.) of a house at 210% Washington st,| soft-spoken man, He whispered “Come around tomorrow night ne nay heat, 00d ‘the late | spectacular fire in the Barnes || years in prison, Bond was fixed at|ing and explaining the tunnel, Be.) eade Tunnel"; B, Stocking, on} Charley Sing, Ah Wah and Wong| somethin In a minute the and Til take you to a half dozen Aid steam into the harbour with || goap works at Green Point, |) $2,500 pending appeal | fore tho seaslon closed Saturday af-| the “Value of the Tunnel to Puget | Sing were caught In the act by the| man came back, He didn't ap: | places and introduce you," he ts on, so that Miloth appear wall dies from the twoutory atruct Convicted of entering the Roy|ternoon they were to have elected! Sound Porta"; Charles G. Hoifner, | agents, they stated, and are lodged in} pear to be connected with tho sald, 4 al, fs patan o apts to oon ure apurted high into the alr and |Thompson store at North Bend, Aug: | state officers and appointed commit j on “The Suce of Great Under | the elty Jail Saturday, Ball will be hotel, but was just “hanging We haven't gone back yot, ‘ Te the lamda! And 06 0 bed, te alarmed hundreds of resldenta in || ust 6, Robert Ladue received one to| tees to make definite plans for gso-|takings’; Harlan 1, Payton, on the| sot at $2,600 aplece, ‘They are} out’ in the hallway si pee € xe nearby tenement houses, listo years at Monroe reformatory.| curing action on the tunnel by the} "Value of Competitive Tronsporta- | charged with violation of the Jones “This is good stuff,” he whis- (Another exeursion inte —A. J. 8. JZ A new trint wae refus [atate legislature, tion to the Great Columbia Saosin.” Miller act, pered mysteriously, “I know “bad booze land" Monday.) . \ }