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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-01
U. S. DESTROYER
Goes ASHORE

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. /. - The
United states destroyer De Long Is
ashore 10 miles south OF San Fran.
cisco. according 10 a wireless re.
ccived today by the marine depart.
ment OF the chamber OF commerce.
1.-THE crew Is reported safe.
The De Long went ashore on the
rocky coast during the heavy fog
OF last night.
The tug Fearless and coast guard
cutters from the Golden Gate and
Fort Point stations have gone TO the
destroycr's assistance. The weather
SOL continues very thick, with a
heavy swell The DC Long is not SC.
riousIy damaged. according TO the
wireless.
The DC Long was en- route from
San Diego 10 San Francisco. There
are about 1879 men and officers
aboard the vessel
Lieut.. Com. Il. T.. Johnson is In
charge OF thc destroyer.
Word OF the wreck also was .re.
ccived by the United states destroyer
Frederick. which has gone 10 the
rescue
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-01
TRAINS ON
PORTLAND
Line Crash
r Injured in Head-on CO.
lision Shortly After Mid
night Near Cello


THE DAl.I.fsS, Orr. Der. L.
Six persons were killed and g
werc injured when two trxiuS on
the Union PnrjfJr linz crnahsd
head On II is:It e'elc~k this
morning two miles east Of C<lllc.
DR.. on the sSuth si<1c Of the
Columbia river.
The trains were the Portland
Spokane limited M. Y. which
l~ft Psstlsnd at s;So "Wednesday
night. and the Oregon Washing.
ton limited train No. ~. wcst-
bound Ireus Chicaee.
Both trains were late because OF
storm conditions.
The dead:
George Brisiow. Portland. fireman
on train No. ~.
r.. J. Kirk. St Paul. Ore.
MIR. J. NJ. Wailing. Amitv, Ore.
A. ". Mcbride. McM:nnviIlc. ore.
Jack Cole. 5. son OF Afr. and Mrs.
Lloyd Cole. McMlnnviIie. Ore.
c. ,. Yarbrough. negro porter. train
No. ~.
Fatally injured.
Mrs. Lloyd Cole. McMinnvilie. Ore.
W. T.. Thompson. Portland. fire
man. train No. IL.
Mrs. Joseph Duncan. Portland
Roy Hoddes. ~. Stanficld. Ore.
Train No. II was westbound and
No. ~ was eastbound on the North
Bank line near Cello. Wash. During
the present tieup In the Columbia
gorge. with their tracks on the south
side of the river damage by the
recent storm. the Oregon. Washing.
ton company has been routing it's
trains over the tracks Of the spo-
kane, Portland a Seattle lines from
Fall Bridge To Portland Via vancou-
yer. Wash.
No. 1z had just crossed the Colum-
bia river at Fail Bridge and had re.
gained Its own tracks on the south
bank when the accident occurred
Due 10 confusion In dispatchers'
orders. both trains were on the left.
hand track
The engines were smashed into
each other from force Of the impact
and four coaches. two on each train.
demolished.
The body Of George Bristow. fire.
man on No. II. had not been recoy-
cred az O'Clock this morning. Res.
cue workers were using ncetyiene
torches to cut their way thru the
wreckage Of the engine 10 reach his
remains.
Relief workers. with 20 nurses and
four doctors from The Dalles. re
turned here with the dead and In.
jured at 5;25 this morning. The In
jured we're rushed 30 Portland.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-01
80 SQUARE
MILES ARE
INUNDATED
Several Towns Msnaced BY
Increasing Water Peril
South Of Seattle

GREW rive~ had ovevfIswed
Its bsmks today and flc<r1rd 20
square miles of Its VALLEY south
Of Seattle. according Ia County
Enrincvr Thomas u. H~cman.
Hlsrk rlver II . tcrrcnt. u u
mp to ~ banks and threatening
10 overflow.
Tho west essd of the town of
Kent is under four feet ~ vs..
ter. ny tonight Beeman saId Ne
expe~ted that Nbe eutire town
would be Inundated. and the
towns Of O'1lrien and OrtIltA
shrsatrncd. u nos reached. b. the
flood
Farmers in the Green River val
ley are reported driving stock and
taking their families TO the high
land.
Al roads leading from Seattle
southwark 10 Tacoma are reported
impossible. with the single cxccp
ton OF the high line across the hills
TO Des Moines.
The thermometer registered 81 al
Lester this morning A brisk Chi
nook wind was rapidly melting this
snow which lies from four 10 eight
feet deep above Lester TO the sum
NIT OF the Cascades.
The Tacoma.Seattic intcrurbar
was still able TO run trains. The
interurban company was preparing
this morning to shoot log Jam
piled up against the Duwamish riyel
bridge. south Of the city.
From the mouth of Soos creek.
eastward for several miles. the
entire valley OF the Green river
j. flooded with rising water.
The road between Tolt and Sno
aualmie " impassabie for two miles
A. Rutherford's ranch. between Tol
and Fall city. the road IL reported
washed entirely out.
-Four feet OF water lies across tn.
valley road TO Tacoma for two miles
between Thomas and Kent.
People living on the west side o'
Kent are reported 10 he using raft
and rowboats IN moving their house
hold goods. In few hours. II tn,
water continues TO rise. Kent viii b,
practically isolated. II not entirei,
cut off by the flood.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-01

Ixture OF the state Of Washing
ton by Japanese. In attempt TO
prevent passage Of land bill
which applied to all aliens.
'5 Operation Of Japanese prcpa-
ganda. bureau under the direction
Of X. X. Kawalxami, San Fran
cisco.
"6 Operation Of Japanese prcpa-
ganda Journals and subsidixing Of
American publications by Japa-
nese interests.
~ Operation Of japanese Ian
gunge schools.
IS Allowing Japanese 10 oper.
ate producing and marketing
combinations. with power 10 die
tate prices 10 be paid white pro-
ducers, and prices 10 be paid by
Crurn TO Page ., Column a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-01
GEK GEE. TIT OFFICE
vAMP. SEZ
- geod thing shout gum
y = that you can learn 1t
y easy lessons II home.


o. cee told this one 20 pr In
M < M Dont fef " go any further. }
E oees "a lotfx guys would like
~ ne Old days when you could
IN and not taste anything but
sre males and words are
Mys an Old proverb. But
'''cs the men always have their
naaes out IN their wiyes' names.
IN Francisco mint IA coming
eo.hrs az the rate OF $3.50 900
phucksl The city council can
sm faster than that.
Keiter Of the Orphcum says
~ The performers artists" be
- sney draw. He doesn't say
ne calls en- when they don't
sUIa hand il TO VIII Rogers.
quit the movies with the
.e ! started with" Most OF
~ tneir wives with the same
They started in.
NV
noueft confession is good for
observed Safed the Sage.
commented the Fool. And
- 'en good for from 10 to 20
y NE penitentiary."
r Just made up that nsrue {"
NOM, madam. honest / didn't.
fr HEY, DOC.
hses IN Tsiksiilc. Ark.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-01
Thirteenth Victim
of Disaster Dead

RED BLUFFS. Cal. Dec. THE
list Of victims Of the auto bus.train
wreck here yesterday was sweIled to
~ with the death today OF Charles
Bosworth, a student and driver Of
the high school bus. and Marian
Day.
Investigation OF the trarcdy was
under way here today. The train
struck the bus during fog.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-01
Vessel in Distress
Calling for q Tow

The steamer Simon ToIpIe, cHrry'
ing lumber from Vancouver 70 hope,
Is calling for tow three miles east
OF Neah bay, according to q message
reaching the Merchants Exchange
here nj noon Thursday The vcsscfs
steering gear is broken. the message
said.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-01
CHINA DEMANDS
FREE SHANTUNC
Wants It Back "Without
Condition"
BY Carl d. GREAT

WASHINGTON. Dec. 1.-The CHI
ncsc delegation is demanding Shan
tung back without condition"
This stand was made known by
competent authority connected with
the delegation today prior to the
afternoon session. Ia which Sccrc-
tary Of State Hughes and Arthur Y.
Balfour, using their good Offices"
expected to arrive at conclusions
with the Chinese and Japanese dele
cations outside OF court" regarding
tho thorny Shantung problem.
In making this unconditional de.
mand. China offers TO promise Japan
that she viii not cedc the former
Turn 70 Page ., Column q
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-01

or by acquiescence," to Japanese aggression
stitute formidable assault on our people ar
try" is the charge made by Commander
Miller Freeman in letter he dispatched
today to Senator Miles Poindexter.
The letter was written to call attention to
the charges made at the recent dope con-
ference by Canon w. II. Bliss that Japan is
deliberately promoting the narcotic traffic
in this country in an effort to make
Americas young men unfit for military
service.
the opportunity to specify other objection
able activities of the Japanese on the west
coast. either tolerated or actually assisted
by the federal government.
Unless this issue is met with courage
Immediately and definitely settled" the let
ter concludes. ut will certainly bring on
war with Japan"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-01

These grave
CHARGES made by
the head Of the
White Cross So
ciety, are worthy
OF your most SER
ious considera-
tson as u. s. sen.
ator from this
state
The federal
ad m In | stration
as repeatedly
admonLshed the
citizens OF the
Pacific Coast
that they. or the
states. should not
attempt TO deal
with the various
phases of the
Japanese prob
lem. but leave
their solution to
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-01

Monopoly oil
the fishing In
dustry of South
ern California BY
he Japanese,
who are allowed
10 operate out Of
our ports In vio-
lation Of the fed
crsl coastwise
navigation lnws.
"3 w h o ! csnle
traffic king in
opistes by the
Japanese.
- Att enpted
corruption an ID
intimidation. thru
powerful finAn-
ciaI interests,
commercial and
religious orgsni-
sations. Of mem
bcrs Of the lcgie-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-01
Six, Bandits Steal
400 Pounds of Gold

SACRAMENTO. Cal. Dec. six
masked men are reported 10 have
held up and robbed carly this morn.
ing the office Of the Argonaut Min
ing Co, Jackson. Amador county.
They secured 400 pounds OF gold bul.
lion and escaped In an automobile.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-01
STORM WARNING

A southwest storm warning
was ordered displayed at 10 a. m.
Thursday at all Washington and
Oregon seaport stations. Storm
central off Vancouver island.
moving rapidly southeastward.
VIII cause fresh TO strong south
shifting 10 southwest gales, north
OF Cape Blanco today and tonight.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-01

orse1hags, folks. Did you see
- rrpaoss< man In the world
ylue1hys
- poke for only four minutes
- University. No wonder they
- ~ marshal.
~ klrked Home Brew off
- 80 pagc yesterday. but Il
- nanShnl Foeh to Do it--and
~ ~ Germans.
~ rtench general can now bc
uca q an alumnus Of the Uni.
rv = Washington. but wen bet
\ &1rn1 know the college yell.
- ~ he didn't stay over until
netny and help the University
"a nm State.
" ~ way. did you notice that
q nnrshal Of France wore fewer
1anls than second lieutenant In
Il Ggnrtcrmasier corpxs
WE'RE NEAR SIGHTED
- hGnr discussions 'cf the Far
= QDqusion ever > gIaas ef snexr'
~ distance stuff b getting
= secretary OF the v. p. u. 70.
fvolsteAd BE DID sends "a
y county liouor p~rnit Of by
Says what's he trying 10 do
~ weep.
1sthev. dcar fafher. come hsne
nth me nosr.
he clock In the sfeepir sfrIk<s fsee.
dyp sqsad's dropped IN asd
started roso
Ard they're drinking sp an our
hosss brsr
oUR IDEA or CONSISTENCY
4 bootlesgcr advertising for a wet
woman VINO paints china dishes
1I1cu knows how 10 wash en-.
l<r tne Penn state rame the
msn q The University viii re-
MED shiag bath tub.
1eos'v g fAs ersn.
\. ~ -. sos< 2 sssnss hs0h esrS;
1NHeH 2 uorev on htNL
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-01
Assault on Customs
Officer Is Avenged

For assauitirg a customs officer
At Blaine. Alexander Fair was
sentenced TO a year In the county
jail by Federal Judge Jeremiah
Nctcrcr Wednesday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-01

the federal government
Yet not only has the federal gov.
ernment taken no action OF decisive
character. but II is actually a party.
either directly or by acquiescence. to
Japanese aggressions which consti-
tute formidable assault on our peo.
pie and on our country.
Specific instances are:
Leasing Of lands on the Yaki-
ma Indian Reserva ien by fed
ernl agents 10 japanese.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-01
METHOD SIMPLE
DOCTOR DECLARES
MAKES EXPERIMENTS
| WITH . KINDS

"Radium has interested me in
tenscly. I watched its effect on can
GERS and II occurred TO me that ton
sils might be removed that way.
$50. experimenting with removed
tonsiis. l found that Gamma radium
there are three classes OF radium.
Alpha. Beta and Gamma. all OF
which have different action) would
dissolve the fibrous tissue OF the
tonsil."
The treatment. Biddlc says never
requires more than 30 minutes.
"And that's all there Is 10 it" Bid
die. rather genial. heavy voiced
man. snapped his thumb and third
finger. mo blood and no tonsils "
ing around on the tabler'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-01
SAYS FEDERAL
GOVERNMENT IS
aiding NIPPON
Miller Freeman Makes Sensational
Charges in Letter Calling
Attention to Dope

That the federal government is party "eher directly
by acquiescence Japanese aggressions which CON
stitue formidable assault people and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-01

NEW YORK. Dec. Yes ma.
damY'
"Ah- and won't you be seated" .
You sit down.
Open your mou,h--shere now
just 20 minutes. rIcascr'
Holding little instrument. not
unlike a fountain pen. in your
mouth. you sit for 20 minutes. Then:
There. that's all nowr'
And out YOU go maybe you
haven't even taken your hat Off
minus your tonsils'
RAmUM uDOES IT
WITHOUT PAIN
Radium which you held In the In.
sfrumcnts In your mouth melted
the tonsils away. No blood. no
knives. no pain. tniy 20 minutes Of
your time gone and you can con.
tinue your working and playing and
eating as n you'd never had a tonsil'
Dr. A. Graham Biddle. New York
specialist. IL pcrfecsine the radium
treatment for tonsiis. He has been
working nine years 10 eliminate the
danger. blood and pain OF tonsil re-
nrovai.
METHOD SIMPLE
DOCTOR DECLARES
THE method" says DIR. Biddle. ''is
exceedingly simple. The patient
needs no previous treatment or prep
aration. The attending physician
would assist perhaps in adjusting
tho radititu penctl so that Ii would
strike the fonsil-after that the
patient holds Il there until the fibre
Is melted away.
"Tho radium melts back 10 what Is
called the crypt--a little ridge about
as thick as this" Biddle was holding
up a piece OF tissue paper folded
three times. THAT little ridge is al.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-01

a have to hold the game
avhl1e.~
- steps Up and bIubbers.
30 b awfuily damp and wet.
nu1t % and get my rubbers."
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1921-05-20
WEST VIRGINIA MAY
GET ]. S. TROOPS
WAR DEPARTMENT READY FOR
TROUBLE SHOULD STRIKERS
BECOME UGLEY
West Virginia Mountains Scene Of
Heavy Firng-Villages In Dan
ser-Troop Awaiting Orders
To March

WASHINGTON Proclamatlons
have been signed by President Hard
ing declaring a state of martial law
in MingO county, West Virginia, and
Pike county, Kentucky, along the In
terstate morder, the area affected by
the coal strike riots. The proclama-
tions were turned over to Secretary
of War Weeks to be issued should
reports from the troubled region make
action necessary.
AT the war department orders were
prepared Immediately after the signing
of the proclamation informing Major
General George w. Reed, commanding
the Fifth corps area, of the presidents
action and ordering him to hold suf-
ficlent number of troops in readiness
to move to make martial law effec-
tive In the area comprehended by the
presidents proclamation.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1921-05-20
j. S. AIR SERVICE
OPENS THIRD YEAR
t,3t3,37o MILES COVERED; AND
NINETEEN FATALITIES; COST OF
OPERATION S1,342,3e2
Air Mail Service Now In Third
Year, With Planes Going
From Coast TO Coast
And Service Good

Washington air mail service
is now three years old. In statement
the postOffice department said that
during the last year 1t had covered
1,813,370 miles with mail and carried
1,O15,O53 pounds ut II cost, with April
estimated, of 81 ,342, 328 The average
cost per mile, 1t was added, was 81 O2
There were nineteen fatalities. al
most twice as nancy as for the first
two years. This, to II certain extent
was due" the statement said, ITO the
greater hazard of operating the trans
continental route.
Seven OF the fatalities, at was add
ed were due TO defective mechanism
of certain type of plane, which has
been discarded; six of the fatalities
occurred while not carrying mail"
Until the past year" the state.
ment said, "the service had a general
average performance of rs per cent
of trips completed, and SO per cent
of miles completed"
The routes now in operatnon are
the transcontlnetal from New York ia
San Francisco, route from Chicago
to Minneapolis, another from Chicago
TO st. Louis and one from Washington
to New York.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1921-05-20
ORIENTAL LABOR CONSIDERED
Japanese and Chinese Workers Of
West May Form ORGANIZATION

CINCINNATI, Ohio.-Approval Of n
proposal TO organize japanese and
Chinese workers on the Pacific coast
and Western states was withheld here
today by the executive council of the
American Federation of Labor.
Recommendations that steps be tax.
en- to unionize the oriental workers in
the West have been before the coun-
Gil for some time, II was said and
plans are now being worked out TO
meet the situation.
Labor officials said the council
would not give Its approval to this or
ganizatlon work until 1t had made an
investigation and decided the proposed
plans would "meet this grave situa-
ton"
The United Mine Workers and some
OF the international unions, II was
said, are already taking In Chinese
and japanese members.
This question Is given conspic-
uous place in the councils annual re-
port which recommends that stringent
government regulations been forced to
keep cheap oriental labor from enter
ing the country and competing with
American workmen.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1921-05-20
FAIR SEX RULE ILL. COUNCIL
Highland Only City In United States
Controlled Entirely by Woman

CHICAGO.-Highwood, n north
shore suburb soon will be the only city
In the United States with city coun-
ell composed of women. The women's
council was made possible through the
election of Thomas Il. Welsh as mayor.
Mr.. Welsh, as soon as he took office,
decided to form women's body In
connection with the regular city coun-
Gil.
II am a married man and know how
carefully and sanely women run things
the mayor said.
He appointed three women from
Highwood's three wards, known as
ward chairmen and each in turn will
appoint six women from her ward
sit as the council body. Mrs Richard
Shannon is chairman from the
First, ward, Mrs. Bencel Musk
from the Second ward, and Mrs. Thorn
ss Russell from the Third ward.
The women will sit as an auxiliary
20 the regular council and will offer
advice on all matters to he brought up
before the mems council.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1921-05-20
Important to all Women
Readers Of this Paper

Thousands upon thousands Of women
have kidney or bladder trouble and never
suspect it.
Women's complaints often prove to bs
nothing else but kidney trouble, or the
result of kidney or bladder disease.
If the kidneys are not in healthy con-
dition, they may cause the other organs
to become diseased.
You may suffer pain in the back, head
ache and loss of ambition.
Poor health makes you nervous. irrita-
BILE and may be respondent; it makes any
one so.
But hundreds Of women claim that Dr..
Kilmer's Swamp.Root, by restoring
health to the kidneys, proved to be tust
the remedy needed to overcome such
conditions
Many send for a sample bottle to sec
what Swamp.Root, the great kidney,
liver and bladder medicine, will do for
them BY enclosing ten cents to DR..
Kilmer & Co.. Binghamton, N. Y. you
may receive sample size bottle by Parcel
Post You can purchase medium and
large size bottles at all drug stores.-Adv.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1921-05-20
MRS. SOUTHARD IS
READY TO RETURN
ACCUSED WOMAN WILL NOT
FIGHT EXTRACTION TO THE
STATES-AWAlT OFFICERS
Announces That She Will Face Court
And Prove Husbands Died From
Natural Causes and Not From
Poison

HONOLULU.-Mrs. Lydia Southland
held here on n charge of poisoning her
fourth husband, Edward f. Meyer, at
Pocatello, Idaho, 'will not permit an at
torney or any other person to inter-
cede for the purpose of cOntesting ex-
tradition" she declared today in a sig
ned statement.
The statement was witnessed by city
Attorney w. S. Heen. In 1t she said
her name Is Lydia Eva Southland,
which conflicts with the name given
Tn the Los Angeles marriage record,
which was Edith Eva" The state
ment continued, In part, as given out
by Attorney Heen:
II have not made any effort to EN-
ploy an Attorney, and certainly do
| do not wish to take advantage Of the
provision of the law under which
cannot be detained here for investlga-
ton more than forty eight hours with
out having Il criminal charge placed
against me. l am wiling to stay In
the city and county jail until ready
TO go to the mainland in charge of any
official sent for me.
81 will not permit an attorney or
an other person to intercede in my
behalf for the purpose of contesting
extradtion from the territory of Ha-
vail This statement is made vol
UNFAIRLY.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1921-05-20
HAYWOOD BOND is FORFEITED
!. w. w. Leaders Fall TO appear to
Begin Sentences

Chicago aggregatlng $50
600 for missing members of the In
dustrial Workers Of the World, who
are under prison sentences have been
ordered forfeited by the federal dis
trict court Of appeals, The cases OF
nine men, including William u. Hay
wood, who is believed to be in Russia
were affected. All were supposed to
report at the Leavenw0rth, Kansas
penltentiary following the recent SUI
preme court decision refusing TO review
their conviction for conspiracy TO OBJ
Struct the war draft.
The men whose bonds were forfeit
ed were:
William ID. Haywood, $4,000, Vlad
imir Lossieff, Chicago, $4,000, Geo.
rye Andreychine, Chicago, $4,000
Charles Rothfisher, Chicago, $1,000
Leo Lauki, Duluth, $1,000; Fred Jaak'
kola, Duluth, $4,000; J. II. Bayer
Seattle. Wash, $4,000; Grover Perry
Phoenix, ARi., $1,000; Herber Nc
Cutchen. Miami, MINI, $4,000.