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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
DISORDERS IN
IRISH STRIKE
Detective Is Slain Walking
on Dublin Street

DUBLIN. April 1.-THE first dis
orders since the general strike was
called yesterday occurred today.
Harry Kells. a detective. was shot
and killed while walking In Camden
st.
LONDON, April 14.--The Irish Of.
flee has issued certain orders relat.
ing to the Sim Feln prisoners held
at Mount JOY. granting them conces-
sions In the nature Of "ameliorative
treatment" Andrew Bonar Law. gov
ernment spokesman, told the house
Of commons today.
DUBLIN, April 14.--Labor execu-
tives today ordered a continuation Of
the general strike. called In protest
against alleged British mistreatmcnt
Of Sim Fein prisoners.
Al workers in Ulster, except the
finioniafs had joined the strike. the
laboriteH claimed. Londonderry was
"tieds up" they said
More than 10000 workers were out
IN Dublin. and 100000 turnout Ire.
land. labor leaders claimed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
EBL uEBEARD" TOOK TWO BRIDES HERE
A CIVIC CENTER!

Seattes hotel to justify popular support be
civic center The Davenport hotel in Spokane described
IN The Star yesterday occupies just that position the In
land Empire metropolis.
And because it should be civic center the new hotel
must receive the financial backing of large number of
people IN Seattle 1t is important that there should be sub
scrptons of $OO and $500 and 81 000vasy import
ant that there should be modest contributions from those who
cannot subscribe morehan that the entire hotel stock
should be taken by few large holders.
The small business and the clerk and the mechanic
and the shop girl consider the Davenport hotel in Spokane
as much an institution Of theirs the financial powers and
the society matrons. Seattes hotel be made quite
democratic by building thru the cooperation
of large number Of stockholders
Seattle needs this hotel only for the accommodation
of visitors, but fully much satisfaction and
civic happiness
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
GIRL FIRE VICTIM
ESCAPED BUT WENT
BACK TO HER ROOM
SAYS WITNESS

Arthur Graham Pollock. man
Restaurants Co.'S Second ave.
location, testified at the Lincoln
hotel disaster probe today that he
had seen and talked with Miss
blanche Cruvrr. one of the fire
victims. in the lobby Of the ho-
tel while the place was FILLING
with smoke. and just before the
flames burst out.
dering people out OF the lobby" Pol
lock said. Miss Grove was fullS
dressed, and / don't know whether
she had Just come from her room OF
had just entered the hotel from the
outside. l tried To comfort her. She
said she hadn't saved anything"
Greatest Importance was attached
to Pollock's testimony. as the inquest
WAS called specifically to determine
who was responsible for Miss
Groves death His was the first tes
timony indicating that Miss Grove
had not been trapped In her room M
the beginning OF the fire.
Pollock was closely questioned by
the coroncr's jury and by Attorney
Carroll Graves. conducting the in
quiry. He said he was positive OF
Miss Groves Identification. She had
been employed by the Wright
Restaurants company.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
BRIDGE AROUND
BLUFF CAVES IN
Magnolia Bluff Structure
CoIIapses Early Today

Sine hundred feet Of The con
dcmned West Garfield ~.
bridge. which skirts the south
side Of Magnolia bluff, collapsed
~ Ie.i5 a. m. Wednesday morn.
ing. Two men walking on the
/. beach below narrowly missed
being crushed.
The crush. which could bo heard
for several blocks awakened resi-.
dents wing IN homes near the
vicinity About 100 feet OF tho
bridge washed into the sound. tho
remainder being partially sub
merged by the tide on "a shallow
part Of the teach.
T.. T.. snyder and John Rode.
wald. both living In the beach col.
ony near where the collapse occur.
red. were returning home from
downtown. Both men told Motor.
cycle ratrolmnn Charley Foilrich.
who Investigated. that they had
been accustomed To use the bridge
10 reach their. homes but had "A
prrmonition that u WAS especially
dangerous th,s morning. and took
tile peacb WY
a laundry delivery auto lelon g.
ing To 'tho Model laundry. aud
driven by W. w. Elecbcr. 2Sg3
Dukes st.. wus parked on the bridge
ana was crashed TO the ground
when the bridge gave way.
city authorities declare the bridge
has been out of use for year
owing to the rotten condition OF tho
piling. the Seattle approach OF the
bridge hid been harricaded with a
railing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14

anything serious for Is minutes after
the fire started. because the interior
alarms were silent. and even the tele-
phone bells were not rung. O ..
Miss Fannie Burt. former occu.
pant Of room 4l2. now living at the
New Richmond hotel. said she was
sitting up reading when she heard
bells ringing outside. and voice in
the street said. This looks like a
fire. She looked out. she said. and
saw smoke hut did not think it was
more serious than two small fires
that had occurred a short time be.
fore.
Ten minutes later" she said. Il
went out into the hall The smoke
nearly blinded me. Il was coming
from the elevator shaft and the air
court escaped by the north fire
escape"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
WENT ON WITH
THEIR CARD GAME

Mrs. May Evelyn Reilly. who lived
In room 633. on the same floor as
that of Miss Grove. said she was sit
ting up the night OF the fire and
heard the gong outside but took IL
for the alarm they were accustomed
to and paid little heed. In about is
minutes she looked out the window
and saw people pointing up at the
hotel. She went downstairs. she
said. To see what the trouble was and
was nearly overcome with smoke,
hut went back to her room, got a
towel which she put over her face.
and fled down the escape. She heard
Ia the halls. she said no bells or cries
OF alarm.
John NJ Campbell and his wife
We're playing bridge in their room.
33a, with friend. Frank l.. Mcneil.
They heard the outside gong. they
testified. but thinking IT was nothing
serious when they looked out and
saw policeman strolling leisurely
by. went back 10 their game, played
two hands. then fled 20 the fire
escape thru the smoke filled hall
Fire Marshal Harry Brnghurst
testified yesterday afternoon that
there are many hotels In Seattle In
worse condition than the lincoln
which had been known for many
years as firctrap.
Bringhurst said responsibility for
the hotel being In that condition
rested partly ON his own department
and partly ON the city building in.
spection department.
"Of rourse." he said, the Lincoln
was built under the administration
OF our predecessors and under an.
other building code. IL seems un.
reasonable 10 insist on changing the
architecture OF buildings every time
the city passes new ordinance"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
THE Fu>D TO DATE

Seattle u not going 20 forget the
heruism and the sacrifice Of Fire
man LnCassc. who died from injur.
los sustained during the Lincoln
hotel IRE It's widow and two chill.
drcn. a hoy os 20 and bog OF is.
had contemplated selling their little
home-a 81 500 home on which but
$500 had been paid.
But Seattle folks ,are not going TO
permit this family 90 go unrccog
nlx~d
Herbert Sehocnfcld. OF the stand
ard Furniture Co has started tho
bali rolling. Besides canceiiinE n
furniture bili he contributed 800
today toward paying OF the home
q Y. Vincent sent check for $40
Two contributor. who wouldn't
give their names. gave s. and 81
each.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
LACASSE FUND IS
Begun With Sll6
Seattle Is Not Going to Forget Death
Sacrifice of Heroic Fireman

Tho fund today stands AZ tfie.
And here Is suggestion from
Patruirnan W J. Rhsehan:
I'm regards 70 the f.acasno home.
I am Ia favor u each policeman and
fireman donating one days pay
towards paying for the faCaa,e
home and improvements.
And ! think that cach and every
one - the above mentioned men
would nlao favor this plan
An idea worth while considering.
not only by policemen and firrmcn.
but by others.
a days income IN show our graft
tude and to pay our debt 10 the fam
ily of man who died while on duty
in the noble work Of saving others
from death
All right. folks, it'H siis today
What shah we make Il tomorrow ,
send In your contributions any.
thing from n dime up 10 The Ia
Casse Fund" IN care Of Herbert
Schocneld nt thn STANDARD F'urni-
ture Co. or TO The Star
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
SBE FEARED DEATH.
REPUfsTED TO POLICE

Andrew had taken her 10 cata.
Ina island. she reported 10 the Los
Angeles police. telling her hc had
property 20 look after there. They
walked far into the woods and. by
his deneanor. she became apprchcn.
sive that his Intentions were foul
Fortunately. she said. they were oh
served by several other people who
kept within short distance Of them
during tho whole visit They finally
returned 20 Los AsEelcr without hav-
Ing seen Andrew property.
Reporting her suspicious TO the
police. she told them Andrew" had
proposed another trip. this time into
the Hollywood hills. Detectives ad.
vised her 60 SO and said they would
follow the couple TO see what hap
pened. In this way Andrew" who
turned out TO be Hilton. alias several
other identities, was led into a trap
when no saw he was being fol.
lowed. he Us said to have put his
hand into hia pocket In threaten
Ing manner. ns n 10 draw gun
but none was found IN his posses
don when the party rctuyned TO Los
Angeles. and he was arrested
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
WIFE Tells
POLICE SHE
FEARED HIM
Blood Stained Shirt and
Furs Are Discovered in
Los Angeles Hotel Room

Detective. WIRE -Dd~ayoring
hrr. tosIa, 10 ascertain whether
Alice Lud, ig~ou. one 81 The many
wives of "Iuuee~ard"' louis 4.
Hilton. wa known To have had .
brown fox fur collar al the time
sht irft seattle ~ his bride and
Disappeared.
such collar. siainrd with
blood. y reported In Dispatches
to have bern found In q i,os An
Ecl~~ boici room, which Hilton
recently occupied A. James
Iawrrnco. Of Oakland" 4 silk
skirt. also stained. waA found
with thc pscipiece. II IL said.
More details were made known 20
day az 10 the circumstance ieadins
up 20 Iiilton's capture He was ar
rested in Loy Angeles when kath
rryn Wornbachsr. whom he mafrses
here hat November .. using tn
name pl Matter Andrrw heca1n'
thEr " was about 70 murssl
her.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
Spokane Switchmen
Are Expected Back

SPOKANE April a. seventy
striking Great Northern switchmcn
were expected to return 10 work to-
morrow. following melting this ar
crnoon. appointment by President
Wilson Of wage board IL construed
by the strikers AZ a victory
Al other roads are operating with
normal crews
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
JAPS CIRCLED
BY B0LSHEvIkI
Reinf0rCementS Beat OFF
Attack in North

TOKYO. April s.--Oelaycd.t-A
war office communique today said
5000 Russians with six heavy guns
had completely surrounded the
Japanese garrison at Sleidensk. With
the aid of ,reinforcements the Boil
sheviki attack was repulsed.
Fighting at Stasskoya was report
ed to be progressing favorably to
the Japanese. the announcement
said. tho details are unavailable.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
Waite Brothers
Given Freedom

l.. H.. Waite, ~. and his brother,
Tom Waite. 49, who were arrested
sunday night near the Municipal
golf links with "a loaded Run in
their possession, were released by
Captain - Detectives Charles Ten.
nant bate Tuesday night The broth.
era were Investigated as possible
stlclun men bat proved Themselves
otherwise.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
WILL EXPAND
FREE LEGAL AID
Service Bureau Wants to
= Help Poor

a meeting Of tho legal service bu.
reau of the Social Welfare league
was held Tuesday. 10 develop further
the work Of providing free legal aid
70 persons unable 20 secure Justice
because Of back OF funds.
Judge George Donworth. recently
appointed chairman Of 'ho bureau,
presided at the meeting.
More than 20 Seattle lawyers give
their service free 10 the bureau. Poo.
plc In need Of free legal aid can OBJ
tain assistance from the Social wei
fare League office. at 30i Central
building.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
GAY UNIVERSITY
FRESHMEN SOUGHT
JAIL CELL AlIBl

BERKELEY. Cal. April H.
Don Sayre and NJ. Hcitner, Unit
versity OF California freshmen.
implored Police Sergt Greening
to lock them up in a cell
Too noisy at the boarding
house. We want a quiet cell where
we can study" explained the
freshies.
Greening smelled mouse. A
telephone call to the boarding
house elected this:
Quiet as a graveyard here.
Those guys don't crave study.
They're afraid they're going to
funk at the coming exams. and
they want an alihi."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
Is Arrested and
Sentenced in Day

In less than "a hours after he vas
arrested for cashlng worthless
check. ]. N. swank. n. was sent.
eneed 10 serve from two to 20 years
In Monroe by Superior Judge Frnier.
Swank was arrested on Queen Anne
hill shortly before noon Tuesday. lie
was sentenced At i.5o a. m. Wcdnes-
day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
Hist! They're After
Jawn DIS Product

Inspection Of public gasoline sta.
tions with view o. fixing a stand
ard of quality for gasoline waH the
subject of a conference held Wodnes-
day morning by Mai. Carl Reeves.
superintendent Of public utilities. and
a. Jacobson. city chemist
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
2-Year-Old Baby
Kicked From Cart

Expressman James GTifnn's horse
kicked baby cart TO pieces AZ May.
nard ave. and Jackson u. yesterday
afternoon. Houako Yarnado. 2year.
old son Of Mrs X. Yamado. 207
Ninth ave. who WAS in the carriage.
emerged from the wreckago without
a scratch.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
ifE APPEARED TO
BE CLEAN CUT"

Miss Wombnchcr. formerly "A 80,
ciety drcssmaker in spokane. in.
formed the police she had given
Andrew" nearly $4,000 Immediately
after their marriage to invest. She
is supposedly his gard or gath wife.
They were mhrried In Seattle at
Pilgrim congregational church. the
pastor. RcV. Roy Campbell. recalling
the event wildly lie said two mem.
bers of his congregation had ap'
peared as witnesses. and, tho he ques-
toned the couple closely, everything
appeared regular. and he felt com.
PEELED 10 perform the ceremony.
one of the witnesses said: Miss
Wombachcr was quiet refined wo.
man. who Apparently had chosen a
life mate who WAS prosperous. hon.
est, ana OF delicate scnsibilitieS. He
was not exceptionally good looking.
but appeared clean cut and dressed
In good taste"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
BRAKEMAN LOCKS
Il HOBOES IN CAR

EUGENE, Ore, April i4s--Four-
teen husky hoboes. confronted by =
brakeman, defiod him TO put them on
the train. He didn't. He just locked
the car door. The chief OF police
welcomed them when they reached
Eugene
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
.CTEPS ON GUM;
~ FINDS DIAMOND

Los ANGELES. April i4.--sitephen
Howell cussed when he stepped on
some chewing gum. When he scrap
ed IL Off he found n diamond.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
DIDN'T THINK
III WAS SERIOUS

other witnesses testified that, altho
they heard gong ringing outside
the hotel they did not apprehend
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14

SD as II two celebrities
such as these were not
enough for ono evening.
there arrived this morn
ing his ssrene highness.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
THEY WORKED UP
~ REAL APPETITE

XNEW YORK, April l1.--Ray
Egohn and Frank Godwlb. artists. sat
aown 10 breakfast In Philadelphia
nut lacked appetite They started on
~ walk and wound up "a New York
,rhey ate six ratiOns ~ "ham and"
at ono sitting.
RETURNED SEBsIfE men were
the xufsfs Of honor at the weekly
tuncheon Of the Fot,fy club Wedpes-
H.s noon at tho IssoDie ei,,h ,oo.,o-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
As IT SEEMS
TO ME
DANA SLEETH

SAN DIEGO.
f~H has been quite a day
In san Diego.
LaSt night sir oliver
MSHI Ledge told the town that
life after death was a
scientific fact. and that departed
spirits communicated with us and
Influenced us.
Life after death has long been a
belief. theory. a creed; but not
a scientific fact. vocehed as such
by a scientist of standing.
Along with Sir oliver came Jack
johnson.
Not that Jack Travelled with hts
lorsiship. not that he even appeared
among us; but h. approached our
borders. and attended a banquet In
his honor. given az the border burg
of Tia Juana. Jack has some con-
scientious scruples about crossing
the line. also Uncle sam has souie
scruples. so Jack win remain in
Tia Juana. open a training camp.
and take on anybody who desires
70 he taken on. or In.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
WATER sHrT0rF NOTICE

Water win be shut on on N
OF w. san IT,, between Green.
wood ave. and Third ave y. w.
Thursdny from 0 a. IN. to y. M.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
FIRST TRAIL
PROVES BLIND

Deputy Starwich and his posse fol-
lowed blind trail az far as Kan
asket. they reported TO Sheriff John
Stringer at noon. They then re-
turned to Black Diamond.
Black Diamond Is a mining center
Is miles southeast of Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14

This shot led some Of the deputies
to first. believe that the killer had
committed suicide. As the blood
hounds plunged off into The woods In
different direction when put on
the uail, this theory was aband-
oned.
Both men were miners. Chelovich
was coming from the mines when
killed.
Rasovich has wife and two chil-
ircn Chelovich was unmarried.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14

k4 Prince OF Wales. who Is dining
- US and making a speech 10 'us.
and touring our fair city. and giv.
Ing US tho cnce-oser. Only place
on the Coast II. r. H. visits this
time.
The coming OF the prince
brought out the Angiophobiacs. as
well as the Angiomaniacs. one
husky rancfrer addressed n cigar
store audience thuslys
IF his niha comes down this
street, III look at him. but I won't
cross the block to see him. II II
hadn't been for US. there wouldn't
b. any England today. but Eng.
land never did nothing for US, and
II England had its way about II.
there wouldn't ever have been any
United States.
II don't see wha, all these good
Americans are getting so excited
over this prince for--a lot he cares
about u.s.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14

boundless realm of discovery. was
the last remaining token Of the
white mans first settlement on
thls Coast. The tattered. feather
duater palm. planted by Father
slerra way back in 1900 and some
hing. on the slope above Is the
biz cross raised TO Sierra's MEM
ory: around the turn Of the road Is
whore Ramona was married. a few
miles away are the ruins Of the
FIRST mission on American soil; an
dent relics hugging the earth.
while man filings himself upward
or his new wings.
A strange country. where the
newest roars In upon you and
Breaks your musings on the an
tidue; land where history Is
preserved in relics, and is also
in the making more than In most
Z places. But withaI a lazy land.
where pep. push and man power
arc rare, and where contriving re-
-Jsces perseverance, and scheming
.~~-~rcofnes -erforrnance
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14

Fly feet from where I
caught sight Of this. the
latest human spectacle,
the last advance of man
into the eternal and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
HOUNDS
PURSUE
SLAYER
in FEUD
Bullet Fired From Ambush
Ends Life OF CheIovich at
Black Diamond Today

Posses with bIoodhounds are
searching the hills near Hack
Diamond for George Rsso-
vich. miner, whom Pete CheIo-
vich accused of being his murder.
er a. he was dying early this
morning.
chslovich was walking home Tues.
day night when man hidden by the
roadside shot him thru the breast.
He died four hours later.
1T was an old grudge. and Raso-
vich ended It," cheIovich Is alleged
TO have said just before he died.
Deputy Sheriff Matt starwich and
deputies from Seattle organized :
posse az soon as they arrived on the
scene.
A shot coming from the woods 10
to which Rasoyich is alleged to have
plunged after shooting his victim.
was heard koon after the report OF
the first shot that killed Chclovich.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14

HfNGs happen every day
In san Diego that can
happen in no other
American city. This
morning I heard a gi.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14

gantic drumming. and humming.
and roaring: a tumult that filled
the air and echoed from the ocean
IN waves of beating sound. and.
boxing up. saw ~ great blplanes
IN formation sailing up the coast.
Anywhere else II is unusual 20
see two airplanes In the air At one
time. Here you see them flying
IN sauadrons. and 10 or 30 flying
together Is so common sight that
the children on the streets refuse
70 stop their play 10 gaze.
But. seen the first time. II II a
wonderful thing. These 10 ma
chimes few at exactly the same
speed they kept their \ formation
skstter than any flock Of geese
,tr saw. There was something in
9man about the entire spectacle
--there was nothing earth-bound
or earth-born about u.
And at a distance Of several
miles this big. black V looked pre-
cisely like a flock Of Canada geese
slowly winging north.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-14
Oeaher

Tonight and Thursday.
occasionally ram, ic0gmcr
tonight: eGsteriy iCindS.
Temperature last 20 Hours
Maximum, ~ Minimum. 81.
To-day noon. 20.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-11-03

Sea ancmones are erjcyed as del
icacies on the coasts of Italy and
South America.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-11-03
Every Druggist in U. S. In
structed to Refund Price
While You Wait at Counter,
if Relief Does Not Come
Within Two Minutes.
Delightful Taste, Immediate
Relief, Quick Warm-Up.

The sensation of the year in the
drug trade is Aspironal, the two
minute cold and cough reliever, au-
thoritatively guaranteed by the lab
oratories; tested, approved and most
enthusiastically endorsed by the high
est authorities, and proclaimed by
the common people as ten times as
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remedy they have ever tried.
All drug stores are now supplied
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you have to do to get rid Of that cold
is to step into the nearest drug, store,
hand the clerk half a dollar for a
bottle of Aspironal and tell him to
serve you two teaspoonfuls with four
teaspoonfuls of, water in glass.
With your watch in your hand, take
the drink at one swallow and call for
your money back in two minutes If
you can not feel your cold fading
away like a dream within the time
limit. Don't be bashful, for all drug
gists invite you and expect you to
try it. Everybody's doing it.
When your cold or cough is re-
Iieved, take the remainder of the
for Aspironal is by far the safest and
most effective, the easiest to take and
the most agreeable cold and cough
remedy for infants and children
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