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

[! anvbody going to get the Admiral Oriental Line ships, it rs The ships are now operated by the who run to learn whether the board would assist in “saving the ships for W % Seattle interests, their privately-owned Pacific Mail line rancisco in Seattle.” ‘ That was the announce: 7 ent made to the people of Seattle thru competition. His telegraphed reply, received Thursday, said I he Thurs lay by T. O'Connor, chairman é&f the United Dollar, himself, has offered to charter boats “In reference to your wire: If a change is made in the Shipping States Shipping Board at i S ash ington. for five years and then to purchase them. Board's agency at Seattle, the board will give preference to those ue It lls SUCCESS for the campaign The Star has made to kee ‘p W.C, Dawson & Co., backed by offered to that have local support. The ships are for sale, and if local peo- } the n le. For without this first requisite of industry— take over operation of the boats, and would later buy them out- ple are interested, they should submit a bid. Statutory preference | | proper transportation—there would be little likelihood of any right. will be afforded bidders haying local support, both financial and speedy realization of Seattle’s ambition to become an‘ industrial metropolis. Several companies bid for the line. Now government - owned, The “Well Keep. the Ships The Thorndyke Shipping Co., and has placed a bid, no formal offer as yet, them on a 2coma Chamber of Commerce is interested, but has made The Star wired to Chairman O'Connor, of the Shipping Board, eve’ -- Shipping Boa similar basis, otherwise. to do its part. It's up to Seattle now. Don't give up the ships! That lays the cards on the table. The Shipping Board i *) ‘ad T. V. O'CONNOR.” illing | after the Shipping Board had decided to make a change in their l operation, . : tAT TLE, W ASH., 1 THU sei NOVE MBE R 19, The Newspaper With the Biggest Circulation in Washington TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE. ARREST WOMAN IN JAIL DOPE RING RAID | Home Brew (Hone Be”)“T_egion Swindled Us,” ManDead Day |s just a week away, 20 It's almost time for small boys to start getting hungry Egyptian ABIGALL APP “These high parlor lamps on top of hkinny pole make us thank- ful that we are not fiving in th’ 4 days of kero where a haystack stood gene lamps.” burned. “~... Land Settlers Accuse in Auto Crash Strest Car on Eastlake Head-On cca White Bluff etilers Charge Double-Cross in Bitter Denunciation to Legislators BY MARIE ROWE DUNBAR OLY MPIA, Nov. 19.—A recital of broken hopes; bright visions blurred by dis- appointments; homes started, only to be abandoned; empty poc kets, between aman and bankruptcy and the he Christmas will be here ina! This was the picture of desolation, discouragement and failure,’ as given by few weeks, if the legislature | veteran settlers of the White Bluffs-Hanford reclamation project, at an open doesn’t pass a law against it. | meeting of the legislature Wednesday evening. Another anti-cigaret ‘bill A half-dozen veterans from the White Bluffs thas been introduced at Olym- their story of misrepresentation, alleged double- -crossing by their own com-|"' pia. Bootleggers will yet get | jrades—members of the American Legion—and their final plea that the state | a chance to sell shredded | allow them money that they have put into the project. wheat as real old Burley to-/ ecg FAVERN OWNER'S SPECTATORS TEAM R. Ezra Eggnoodle, a big bdi- cycle dealer from took his girl to the Stanford murder her when H H H OMe ick whe} Macfarlane Wins Point in looking boy play ing shortstop for ~—® Prosecutor’s Stenographer - THE CONTEST ——% May Sit With Grand Jury thru the Une; contorted faces; one!’ ending a legal battle that has yard, two yards, ten yards to go; al j Been waging for years over the reached! FOOTBALL! leourt reporter in a grand jury Straining bodies; a vicious charge) poom. the supteme court Thursday yard, two yards, ten yards to go; a| last frantic plunge eevee > 1§ UPHELD game, and didn't is that heaventy-; Supreme Court Decision Washington?" |AUSTIN TO SERVE TIME Straining bodies; a vicious charge last frantic plunge; the goal i$) cron: of @ prosecutor to have a thru the line; contorted faces; one upheld the conviction of Al Austin as a jointist. Austin formerly was reached! BAR goal bs | proprietor of The Grove road house on Victory highway i dil | ‘The case has been hanging fire¥ 49 acres a year for powe Oid Joe Bungstarter had such aj since Austin was sentenced to from} any breath yesterday morning that he|one to five years in state prison| Hit his furnace fire by blowing on it.| by Superior Judge J, T. Ronald, oes June 23, 1924. After all, you can’t beat the oul The supreme court decision up- politica! mazim: “Claim everything| held the right of © court stenog- until all the returns are in, and|tapher, regularly deputized, on the| then yell fraud.” | prosecutor's staff, to be preannt | when the grand jury was returning the indictment and to turn over {his records to the state. Austin's appeal was based on leged erroneous instructions of Judge Ronald. It was at the Grove road ho fon Victory highway where Winifred Book agent who tries to sell a) Gibbons shot nd killed Harry volume of love songs to a gink who| Laacelle in the fall of 1923. The see TODAY'S is just paying his first alimony in-| two cases had no connection. Austin) ent. lis at Hberty on ball YE DIARY (November 18) at? agg he pettiness singing Pee me the “spall gen cron ery by new prea ‘as the woods newly washed py autumn rain | mad everything as prettio na ever 1 Big Eastern Team Refuses $e that I did wonder why people do live in the citte, with its smoke and noise, but} {0 Play Western Team alter chopping « cord of wood, did won- der no more, and indeed the citle dweller do be « lazy fellow, with little to worrle| HANOVER, N. H., Noy. 19.—(By him, albeit he must pick out his favorite | 1 p)—Dartmouth haw refused an movie twice a week, and must walke 4 ‘every morning to his garage, bat Lord!| invitation from Pe J blame him not, for w countrie life dojon the West Const elevens in a he full of chopping wood, drawing water | i foetball qitne’-in {hat and repairing hen houses, and « pox, say | e J, on all such tasks! And so, contente| City on New Year's day enough, back to the citle. Dartmouth officials said today the ey ta | big green team would stick to its The legislature is now inja@nnounced plan to engage In no full swing. It’s always easy | Pt “*tson Kames to tell an experienced legisla- . tor—he nager misses watt Brother and Sister he shoots a quid of tobacco behind the radiator. ata Xe adena to play post Victims of a crash between their auto. and two unidentified cara WHO'S WHO AT OLYMPIA Wednesday night, Bugene and Alma, | Hodges, brother and sister, wer® be ing treated Thursday for lacerations from broken slaw Their mother, Mry, L. A. Hodgem, [of Bellevue, told the sheriff's office | the brother and slater were driving Renator When ener J. Whoop: ingeough, who has just intro dyged a bill de to ent down ihe death toll In auto aceb dents, The Will will prohibit all violent deaths on Sunday. Jon m detour road near their home | when the collision occurred wi 1; SEK HUSBAND | The police missing persons hureau was naked Thursday to locate a for r resident of Yakima named New whone wife is very {ll at her home in that elty, In the message trecelved by the pollee, Newman's initials were not given, He came bes he, it ~A. J. 8, here looking for work recently, me | blamed for the physical defects of the. project,” said Di rector Erle J.. Barnes, speaking at the open” meeting. | jotites, they “There is no doubt that the American Legion and legisla-| gigparcher State Official Accus DARTMOUTH OUT Hurt in Auto Crash} “The legislature and the American Legion cannot be }ture acted in good faith and that the facts were misrepre sented. The responsibility for this project rests on the ly department of conservation and development: These boys now owe the state $360,000, with ea “T challenge anyone to s ha these boys rais and worked hard. TI legislature.” Barnes is now the head of thé department of develop- tment and conservation, being appointed last January by Governor Hariley. A. L. Brockway launched a vitriolic attack on Louis Schwellenbach of Seattle, former head of the Legion, upon Fred Weil, former state agent for the land settlement act, and on the American Legion as “an autocratic orgaaiz: tion.” . rumpus. These are entitled to a r deal from the Veteran Brockway, an earnest speaker, ended his recital) rail of hard luck that has pursued the) blocks Passengers on of the long, long veterans’ settlement by bursting into tears. He also alleged that tho state | further alleged that the state paid mpany fi paid the power r 8 of "Thank God, we're knocking _{Tore to Page iM. Column 5) Eight Cows Kick Up Big ° Rumpus in Legislature Away From Poor Farmers OLYMPIA, Wash., Noy. 19. big det Leary’s cow that hens schwinde yurchased fire in Chicago. for from $150 to $260. The vet ht cows that are erans were {lly advised at the cking up quite a rumpua in the time of the purchase, The cows legislature ere too highly bred for what Director Erle J. Barnes, head they wanted them for, We took of the department of develop the cows at the requests of the mént and conservation, at the men themacl ves. : open meeting on the White ‘We didn’t want the cows," Bluffs-Hanford reclamation proj- | stated C, L, Brockway, veteran ect, Wednesday evening, told of | Settler on the White Bluffs-Han taki way from veterans | ford project. “We couldn't make on the project: because they the payments. We couldn't make could not make payments on | Money off them by them. ment | ance with what we got for the | butterfat, The cows were too ex | penalve for us in the first place. } j muse the pay ere so high in accord Where are the cown?" de manded some of the members the legislature thia morning “They're on Dr. Robert Pi We wanted butter and milk and cabal at SELON OILY Tet we got high bred blue ribbon Director Barnes thiy morning, eli Dr, Vrior is supervisor of dairy | and live stock and he has been || Real Estate Keeping these eight cows until the people sell their crops and || Property have some money with which to purchase them. We cant st || 48 Represented these cows on mere Jaw bone | Reliable Kent Eatate firms offer | | | We plan to hold an auction sule thelr best buys every day in in December, at whieh time these Tho Star, Here are several cows will be sold and the money turned back to the state,” good listings: i $2,.200-—WITHT $500 CASH Cow county logislators claimed f-room modern cottage, with tot that Dr, Prior was selling butter. || 60x120; aa Well to; fat for conta a pound and || {ited in ie aasct be n | vine bargain Terma same as keeping the profit Font “Profit!” exclaimed Dr, Prior, || ,,NUW MODHRN BUNGALOW “T will have‘to put @ bill into the PHINNIGY 1 PRICE $4,760 Completely n d-room stato for the Inst two monthy with full coment laundry trays and fur The large living room fireplnce nnd hardwood len they are Select your own colors giving practically no milk. 1 |] for interior fintah, bot. 40e Ave Wah iedatd: obibkaliicos 102, with xarage, Situated have kept a rocord of cach cow half bloel from car, on Phin food of thene cows, ‘They are fine Holstein breed cows, but thin. § the time of year and ean hoy y member of ney ridge, Masy monthly pay tho logislatur anyone elne ments where I have only broken even || ‘urn to the Want Ad Columna on feeding the cows and welling the produce up to the last two months, whon there hay been « and see who in offering these dandy listings to you, Hanford settlement presented svn ch veteran owing the | hospital, state from $800 to $8,000 aptece. These men should be)" | settled with individually an after the sma that my department tried to} otn n have worked | badly bom reported that he pass ahead of two cars and was totally were investigating the crash with a filing charges Swan and Larson at the} *cret indictment returnod time of the accident were returning from Everett where they a rigging crew by the Luckenbach steamship line national banking” act d of. Taking Holsteins} will be held at 9:30 Tuesday morning, « to the coroner's office. CUPID PROBE BY “GRAND JURORS | Van Ferguson, Marriage Li- cense Clerk, Under Fire in t immedia w year: Sold {county Jail, Cur-r-r-rses! rriage department of the county | auditor's office, which county grand jurors trained © of the inquinitors resulted in shifting al informed later that he had left with years ago to make room for the emachino for California, lod Thursday. Ho in said to have | tostified 10 conduct of the marriage | department while he j to have concerned the netivitios “y | Wednesday, are notary publics, » free run of the and who charge roms | OFHoon to transact baxiness in West | it in toad yo-| Seattle, 1, W. Kelly, 63, omorgencias,| WV, a formor employe of tho Bon the blushing couples from. the & clue the! pearance, toned late We fo have testified to aeting ax emer r marriage leone Britain’s Queen Mother Is Believed Near Death ONDON, Nov. 19.—(By U. P.)—Queen Mother Alex- andra suffered a severe heart attack today and is in a critical condition, Marlborough House told the United Press this afternoon, An official bulletin revealed that the attack occurred at 5 o'clock this morning. The bulletin issued this evening from the Sandring- ham estate, where the queen mother has made her home of late, said: “Her majesty, Queen Alexandra, who for some time past has been in fail- ing héalth, suffered a se- vere heart attack this morning Her majesty's condition is critical, (Signed) FP. J. WILLIAMS and THOMAS HORDER.” King George and Queen Mary have been staying at York cottage, Sandring- ham, Norfolk, since Satur- dav. 3 (The queen mother. is now at eaten hate which is mear York cot- tage.) The queen mother’s 81st birthday falls on Decem- Queen Alexandra ber 1, fone of the last photos she sat for.) She has always been an extreme popular figure in England, where she was immortalized by Tennyson as “the sea king’s daughter from over the sea.” She is the daughter of the late King Christian IX., of. Denmark, the widow i King Edward and mother of the present King George V. of England. BANK CLERK JAILED FOR EMBEZZLEMENT OF $7,000 ational City Bank Employe Indicted by Federal Grand Jury Here was exchange} bail. It” is co Rauch, 32, was arrested Wednes- | WAS EMPLOYE day night The charge was made|FOR SIX YEAR: | jby the federal grand jury in a] Rauch had been employed in the} Kauch is said by bank officials] discovered to have made a complete confes-! ‘The bank was able to recover the F) signed two months/ full amount of their loss from the ago when the bank traced the leak | (eller's bond, Maxwell declared. The finances to him, He was} case was turned over to department | nts, who gathered up Wednesday night Deputy U, §.| :he evidence and laid it befdre the | Marshal Gaskili served the warrant} grand jury on Rauch at his home. 6611 Dibble| According to are iN W. The former teller n, Which he ely discharged. Jof Justice from his wife and 3- n and lodged in the had to pay. Rauch will be arraigned Thurs- | HAD FLASK Anna’s Car ene | NHARGED with embezzling $7 000! day before Federal Judge Neterer, | j 7 slot fr igarets was brough C from the National City bank of| who will set’ the amount of his|°% ‘ult and ciga bar Seattle when he teller there two months ago, Fred|he will plead guilty H. jup by a messenger boy and, whe: inspected, was found to contain « |similar amount of morphine con- | cealed in a clgaret. idered likely that Tuesday | bank for six years, according to J. afternoon, charging violation of the] W. Maxwell, president of the bank at the time his misuse of funds was |‘ @ bindle of moxBHine: ‘axwell, Rauch told | WaS | bank officials that he took the money because he was heavily in debt and} large number of doctor mine SAYS OFFIGER Federals Spring Trap! = ‘Smuggled Narcotics to Nanaimo Bank Bandit Gang WIDESPREAD plot to smuggle dope in to pris- oners in the King county jail was broken up by jailers and federal narcotic agents Thursday with the arrest of a young woman and an old man and the impending ar- |rest of the “brains” of the | smuggling gang. The exposure of the smuggling | plot and the arrest of the two mem bers of the ring Thursday, followed weeks of Investigation by Allen Stark, head jailer, and Narcotic Agents W. V. Patterson, Garlami Close and Inspector L. A. Engels. The suspicions of operatives were first aroused when members of the Nanaimo, B, C, bank robbery show | ed evidences of being supplied will dope, while they were in jai) here recently. Since then Jailer Star! and his assistants have been in. specting every package which came into the jail. A week ago, Charlies Hogan, 51 year-old confessed member of the | gang, brought a package of fruit and two cartons of cigarets up to he jail They were sent to Frank Estes a prisoner, not Kimself a dope addict. | but alleged to have acted as distrib. jutor of the smuggled narcotics Stark opened up the packages of cigarets and in one of the cigarets | found a $26 bindle of morphine se- creted. Two duys later another package Wednesday Hogan returned to thi jail and delivered another package hat package was found also to con- Hogan was arrested by narcotic | agents and, after a two hours’ quiz- zing, confessed to his part in the {plot and revealed the names of the |leader and Helen Clary, the woman who supplied him with the dope. Agents went to tne woman's room in a hotel at 405 Yesler way, oppo- site the police station, and arrested her, She gave her age as 22, when |she and Hogan were lodged in tha city jail Wednesday night. Quizzing of the Clark woman ~ [anally elicited a confession, agents and information concerning way; | the head of the gang, which will [soon lead to his arrest, they be- lieve. She declared, they said, | that the gang had smuggled dope }to the Nanatmo holdup suspects. The two prisoners are to be taken to the county jail Jate Thurs- day. Charges will be filed in fed- Is Missing Whisky Container, Loaded =! court as soon as agents com- Ss, famed in federal’ Gun Taken, Says Corwin | | ANNA GIVENS, prohibition records as an asso- clate of Former Police Sergt. B. W Pielow, appealed to the police Thura- | Werguson to his son and clerk, Van! day in behalf of her automobile. | Ferguson, who is in charge of the| | marriage Heense PA ake mont that the revolver he carried ‘tT have the gun, and Leaving his home Wednesday att: | was emp! 1." the agent replied, rohe, vanished without leaving | states Commie | hearing December 4. and sheriff have been notified, and| Action on Sands’ conduct and his fA wearel was being made for bin | version of the raid sawaits the res Thursday, \ turn of Police Chief Severyns, Patrolman B, A, Sands had a sik ver whisky flask and a loaded auto- } Tho girl said she had loaned the | matic pistol when he engaged in a fo a man, and she had been} fight with prohibition officers dur | ing a booze raid at 2910% Seventh | ave. Agent Earl Corwin said Thurs. | any H Nauor in the flask, said Corwin, who | took the two articles off the police: | | Search ls Being Made for| man immoaittely atter ne hada padded cell in tho clty Jail ‘Thurs. | knocked him out with a blackjack R. We Kelly ie ak Also contradicted Sands’ state: 627 Wighth Sands and his companion, A, 1H Snavely, appeared before United sioner Rowman Wed. to the mystery of his disap:| nesday and posted $1,000 bail on the charge of assaulting a federal Kelly had been in Hl health and! officer, Bertha Weaver and John j was subject to fainting spells, His | 13, Chovin, charg sum-| Wife and friends believe he may | offense, are scheduled to appear have beon taken suddenly il and | with the offteor and his friend fora removed to a hoxpital, ‘Pho police with the same | plete their investigations. DOPE SECRETS ARE LEARNED | Agents Go to to Jail to Hear Where Stuff Is Hidden Two federal operatives vecupicd | day morning. Next door to thom was Lee Joe, alleged narcotic addict, who had been picked up by narcotic agents | several days a@p. The agents had not been able to find his supply of dope ‘Thursday, they say, Joe wanted some morphine pretty bad, Ho told a friend, who came in to visit him, where he had cached his nares cotics. Unwittingly he also told — the agents in the padded cell Bey went out and got his supply, con: conled in the hallway outside his room at the Milwaukee hotel, King sy