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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-19
Mahoney Plots to Shoot in Court?
WINONA WILCOX SAYS ARBUCKLE WAS
POISONED BY FREUDIAN THEORY

degrees OF intelligence.
Now the tragedy which has
trapped Arbuckia would seem to
prove the worst In the freudian
theory. but fortunately certain
sane perfona. neither prudes
nor censors. have Invented two
short ausstion which rob
Freudlan disciples OF their snug
Joy In their natural right to
sroticism.
Any just-average man and
woman can answer them. The
great need Is that individuals
shaii put the questions plainly
and answer honestly:
lis your soul your own-cr is
4, noty
Does your brain rule you--or
your body7"
Thanks 10 the eternal good
which abidcs IN man somewhere.
we have all passed the point
where we will admit that we are
slaves 10 our bodies.
when the most Infamous and
insidious and destructive Of MI
modern phIiosophi~s " thus oon.
densed. nobody win own Il for
himself
Psychic freedom--she freedom
OF the soul to know ana 20
choose--is not an Illusion.
Az well dfnv ancsn xxes -
ones conscience.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-19

edy. Nobody who has laughed
at "Fattys" stunts ever cali
ed him fool.
Not education. A man who
has raised his salary from $50
10 5000 week has acquired
a liberal education In the pro
cess
Then what was wanttngf
The pisiful heap OF tattered
chlffuns tells tho tale.
Character was wanting. Char.
acter which means restraint: re-
strnins which originates In tho
viii and controls the human
urges.
Whatever the evidences may
prove. whatever the result OF
the inquiry which connects
Roscoe Arbuckie with the most
sensational crime OF the decade
In America, there remains
thos- shreds OF a girls garments
to stamp with shame certain
kind OF fast living.
Pleasure OF the smartest and
latest variety 10 based on the
notion that human beings are
by the nature they inherit en-
titled TO scixs the hour: that
nature justifies man In taking
his fun where he finds II.
This Is a theory OF which the
race was once ashamed. but II
has spread wide since tho war.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-19

and those who hold II are no
longer ashamed of IL
whyy
Well. the great war In not the
only wickedness created BY tho
Germans.
A subticr way OF manufao-
turing misery was devised by
Freud. whose name Is familiar
to all who can Rad.
Freud has reduced conduct 10
a sex basis. Even our dreams
are prompted by the ser urge.
he says.
And we can't help ourselves.
he insists. and OF course this
idea makes a tremendous appeal
10 those who do not wish to
help themselves.
To some ono who objected TO
his revolving theory. Freud said
In q lecture.
Tho trouble n. you believe
In the Illusion OF psychic free
dom and will not give II up.
regret that on this point I find
myself In complete opposition TO
your vtews--
Now. Il 10 astounding how
quickly man can grasp n doc
trine which he finds agreeable
This accounts for the rzpidity
with which Freud's abominabls
theory has seized upon the
lima gina tons Of persons OF all
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-19
SHOOTS ALLEGED
HOME DESP0ILER

In defense OF his wife's honor.
Augusta Schisca shot and wounded
Narschaso Guntoli In Schisca's form
house at Lakota about $50 Saturday
night Schisca is in county Jail in
Seattle but probably win be released
without prosecution. said Sheriff
Matt Starwich Monday.
He was arrested by Starwich and
Deputy Sheriff William Sears at 8.
n. m. Sunday. Schisca had made no
attemtp to get away and mbade 4
clean breast OF the whole affair, ac.
cording to tSarwich.
Guntoli is In Tacoma hospital,
shot thru the right leg. Sears re-
ported from Tacoma Monday that
Guntoli would not prosecute. Gun
toll has wife in Italy. Schisca Is
80 years old and the father e ~
children 80
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-19
five BOMBERS
ARE CAPTURED
Wreck Shop and Are Caught
Redhanded

CHICAGO. Sept fs.--Ffvo men.
alleged members OF a bombing squad.
were captured by police early today
following the wrecking Of a shoe re-
pair shop.
Search OF the homes OF the men
netted i.foo sticks Of dynamite and
100 sticks Of r. ". r.
Detective Michael Hughes. acting
on a tip. secretcd six operatives In
the shoe repair store belonging 20
David kremen.
An auto drew up. A bomb was
placed In the front Of the store. II
exploded in a few seconds. causing
$4,000 damage.
A battle between police and bomb.
crs followed during which Richard
Burke. alleged member of the gang.
was shot and four others injured.
Kremen told Hughes he was
threatened recently because no re
fused to join union Of shoe re-
pairers.
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woman as his prey.
Meeting the young wife cf an
American senator, he decides to
make her his conquest and his
whirlwind courtship turns her
head. Time after time he has
her trapped. but some occurrence
saves her.
Finally the count assaults the
imbecile daughter OF an italian
with whom he has been counter.
feiting money. The italian finds
this out. The count is cast into
n sewer, and after hin--a dead
cat. Fade out
This highly clevating spectacle,
on which already $1,000, 900 in
cash and Is months of labor by
an army OF people have been
lavished. was reeled off before
the ccnsors in n seven-h hour show
ing.
The picture viii be released
simultaneously in IS cities IN
the United States.
Laemmlc expects 10 net a mil.
lion dollars profit from the pro-
ducton.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-19
BUSINESS Man
HERE IS KILLED

Charles d. Huffine, 1918 Fifth
ave. W.. manager OF the Standard
Paper Box Co.. who was fatally in-s
jurcd in fall down an elevator
shaft In the Saxony Knitting Co.'S
building. zoos Fifth ave-. at 10 a m.
Monday, died two hours later in the
Seattle general hospital.
Huffine was manager Of the Stand.
eral hospital, unconscious.
Huffine Is manager of the stand
ard Paper Box Co. 513 Martins
building. He had delivered a con-
signment~of boxes on the fifth floor
to the Eclipse Neckwear Co.
Huffine descended to the second
floor. where he was engaged in bust
ness with the Graceline Co. He sud
denly stepped to the elevator. opened
the door and dropped into the open
shaft. He was picked up by en-
ployes and taken to the hospital.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-19
Says Railroads
Forcing Walkout

CHICAGO. Sept. io.--charecs that
railroads were attempting TO force
their employees to strike were made
today by u. N. Jewell. head OF the
railroad department OF the American
Federation Of Labor. Jewell gave
this an the reason for advising the
membership Of the shop crafts
against strike In spite OF the fact
that they have voted against accept.
ancc OF the ~ per cent wage cut
which became effective July 1.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-19

Author Of Confessions Of . Wa
Bride" Confessions Of Bride"
and Letters 10 Lovers"
Arbuckle, + a m o u S
movie comedian, is lock-
ed in the "felon's row" of
q San Francisco jail-be-
cause a girl is dead.
There had been a party
in Arbuckle's hotel suite.
Wealth and youth. beauty and
genius had attended. -Booze"--
sverything-was there which a
certain class considers the
life.-s
Bat something human was
lhelEing from that psrty-for tisc
garments Of the siri who b dead
wers lGerally Torn 10 tatters."
: witness testifies!
Just what was emitted from
the glamorous event?
Not brains. The master Of
the revels can play excellent
straight drama as well as COM
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-19
lnfantile Paralysis
Kills Boy, Is Report

John Morton Bagley. years old.
the son OF otto Bagley. s42 w. 6srd
St. died Saturday night presumably
from infantile paralysis. According
to the family physician, Charles A.
warhanik, Cobb building. the boy
displayed every symptom OF the dis.
ease
This diagnosis has been disputed
by DIR. p c. Davis OF the city health
department.
A section Of the boys brain has
been ordered removed and sent TO
the Mayo Bros institute at Roches.
ter. MINI. for examination.
The boy is about the tenth person
to die of the same disease In the
last month, declare health depart
ment officials
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-19

wen, folks, the school board
knocked the -" out Of free In
connection with our public schools
system, but Judge Smith, MIR.
BslIanfyne and Attorney Lane
don't drop their letters. The
court spoke plainly Saturday.
THE LATEST OUTRAGE
Hey. they found Roy Gardner
IN the stockyardsr' shouted an ex-
cited voice over the telephone TO
tho city editor. Yeah. they d.d--a
pig squealed on him."
Which makes US wonder why
soueeody didn't tell us Gardner
= get on the scales and gave him
self . weigh
WE ASK TO KNOW
II Iambkin is little lamb. and
q mannfkin can be little man.
why isn't a napkin little nap7
SEND Us ANOTHER
Dear Mildred: Your Home Brew
recipe was fine. We tried II on the
folks a couple OF weeks ago.
KIssIN' 'EM
A girls ,cho's kissed against her irsH.
WIN fremble. start and then Keep
sfM;
N thus no 0tri you've ercr kissed.
diCosh, vou don't knoD tchot you've
mtsscdi
we kissed 0irI Ike that one time.
Ind thought that tre pouId feel sub
Iimc;
she frcmbicd, started. oaue a cough.
and blame near Knocked our fool
head OH
The fall Of man Is marked by the
advent OF the fig leaf" says Doc
Crane. Now history is repeating
Itself.
FOR SOME PEOPLE
Arthur says we spend too much
time making money In this country
and not enough time spending II.
NOT MUCH PROGRESS
Not long ago there appeared
IN q Western paper the follow
ing:
'@The gentleman who found
pocketbook with money In Main
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-19
JOB s
Mayor Names Probers.
VIII Meet Monday.
Public Work Urged.
Conference Called.

To meet the unemployment situa,
ton facing the city this winter. May.
or Hugh NJ Caldwell has appointed
an investigation committee OF citi.
Laurence s. Booth. Alvin n. Han.
kins. William short. Josiah Collins.
Frank Kinncar. Rev. Ambrose
Bailey and Mrs. Henry Landes.
Each member Of the committee on
receiving the mayors letter OF ap.
pointmcnt declared his willingness to
act The committee win meet in the
mayors office "Wednesday at p. m.
20 discuss plans and ideas to relieve
tho present and future unernploy.
ment problem. Not until their ini.
tiai meeting Wednesday viii the
members OF the committee make any
Investigation toward the relief OF un.
employed
No DEFINITE PLANS
MADE As YET
Il haven't made any definite plans
nor formed any ideas on the sub
jert." declared Laurence Booth Mon.
day. However. careful survey OF
the situation ought 10 be made and
then immediate action taken"
Mrs. Henry Landes. 45if 18th ave.
". f.. was out Of the city Monday.
II believe that action should be
taken Immediately to relieve the
present and coming unemployment
situation In the CITY," william Short.
president OF the state Federation OF
Labor. said Monday. Relief carf be
accomplished by beginning work on
public improvements Funds have
been provided for this purpose and
now Is the time TO start. ! cannot
say as TO the plans of the committee
and will make more suggestions
after the committees first meet.
ing"
The Rev. Ambrose Bailey. 1926
18th ave. NJ, declined to make any
statement as TO any plans. Dr.
Bailey declared that he hah not
formed any definite proposals and
had had no time to look into the
matter az yet.
URGES EMPLOYMENT
AGENCIES TO COOPERATE
The mayors letter urged various
employment agencies 70 cooperate
with the committee and that the
committee secure figures from the
agencies. The letter pointed out
that aitho funds were provided to
meet the situation last winter no
study OF the conditions was made
TO relieve distress and poverty.
The mayor suggested that steps
should be taken 10 provide work for
those willing TO work. rather than
that charity. be resorted to. He ex.
tended the use OF an office to the
committee.
In lI,,e with Presidents Harding's
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-19

Erich TON Sfrohcim Is the ~mdsfe'
mind" IN the production Of Un,rcr
sars fro- million dollar film. III
lrrosc the scenario. directed the pic
fnrc and enacted the star role. III,
sciected Miss Du Ponf. his co-sfar
from the crtras rho appeared on 10
cation TO fake part in the making
of the picture.
r oS ANGELES. Sept. i9.--
~ Forty thousand dollars for
censorship insurance.
This is the investment made by
the Universal Film Co.. largely
to assure its two-miliion dollar
production. Foolish Wives"
against being slashcd by state
censors.
Director Erich Won Stroheim at
present Is engaged in whipping
the film into final form as ~
reel feature.
IL had been cut down from
$4,000 feet OF film to "a reels
when Universal exhibited II TO II
censors from the United States
and Canada. whom II invited to
California for the purpose. and
whose expenses II paid.
Representatives OF Universal
report the censors made few sug.
gesuons for cuts and praised the
production. 1t is expected other
ccnsors will be influenced by
their approval.
The censors were royalty en-
tertained. conferred with Univers
sal officials on censorship. and
left behind them the impression
that they were quite satisfied to
pass the film when II should
come before them for official re-
view.
Carl Laemmle insists he played .
host 10 the censors merely so
ccnsors and producers could ar.
rive at n better general under.
standing. The censors made
clear they. too. regarded this as
his purpose.
Nevertheless censors who ac.
ccptcd his hospitality have laid
themselves open TO the criticism
that they have. In a manner,
obligated themselves to their
host.
Consider the plot of Foolish
Wives and you'll understand
why Laemmle and Won Stroheim
might have had somes doubts as
TO what would happen when II
reached the censors." says these
critics.
It's a story of Russian count,
n iow-down libertine and scoun.
drel, who sets up an establish.
ment with two women at Monte
Carlo. The count regards every
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-19
5000 Longshoremen
on Strike in South

Los ANGELES. Sept. io.-Three
thousand longshoremen at Los
Angeles harbor went on strike to
day.
The walkout followed failure OF
union representatives, 10 obtain an
agreement with the Ship Owners
association.
The union longshoremen are said
to have objected to the open shop"
plan and demanded that employers
discharge non-union men.
Today's strike followed n refusal
by the ship operators 20 agree to
the "closed shop" demands.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-19
Congressman Plan
to Rush Tax Bill

WASHINGTON, Sept. lo.-"Fresh
from the people" the senatorial van.
guard arrived today for the recon
vening OF congress on Wednesday.
determined TO put the tax revision
bill thru the senate without delay.
According TO present plans. the
house viii not settle down to work
until October 3, and the majority OF
congressmen are not expected back
until the latter part OF next week.
Senators and congressman say
that the universal sentiment in their
states and districts Is for prompt
settlement Of the tax question.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-19
TO ARREST
ARBUCKLE
pANIONS
Others win Be CHARGED,
Probably With Perjury,
Prosecutor Declares

SAN FRANCISCO. Sept ~ -
There win be more arrests mads
in this case" District At4ornoy
Mathew Brady declared today, -
cussing the case Of Roscoe Ar
buckle. comedian. In Jnil chaxxs1
with the murder Of Virginia Rappe.
Of Los Angeles
Brady refused to 80 into detalIa.
X was believed. however, that ~
Was preparing per3ury 60
against witnesses In the caso whoso
seafsrnents he has Questioned.
Brady today received I Iotfce
signed Edna Grant, promiran~ e
call upon him and give him nsw ~
important alleged details of the -
Dor day party In ArbuckIess hot>1
suite. which preceded the death =
Miss Rappe. No one by the name =
Edna Grant" thus far has beeo
known In connection with the oank
An appeal for fairness to her M.
band was the first word given out ~
Minta Durfee, wife OF Roscoe AZ.
buckle. film comedian. when she a
rived in San Francisco early TO-DAY.
She came from New York to aid ",
husband. now In jail here, charxo1
with causing the death Of virginio
Rappe. actress.
Only one side Of this story hat
been told. she said. and know IN
people OF this good city will wait NJ
I'll the other side comes out IN proeL
er. orderly fashion In court.
Il have only one request to mak6
OF all fair-minded people. simply
ask them to be fair to Mr.. Arbuckle.
know. and his friends all know, that
he Is innocent.
Il know that when the truth q
heard in this matter-when the en-.
tire story has been unfoided--that
my husband will be completely exon,
Grated and his good name will b
Turn to Page Z, Column p
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-19
=. Home Brew =.

ri. h requested 10 forward u 70
the address ef the loser. ~ he
was recognized"
The next day thcrc appeared
In the Same paper the response,
which, altho courteous. had m
elusiyc air:
The recognized gentleman
who picked up . pockctbook In
Main st. requests the loser 70
call st his hossre nj q convenient
d2ie."-Hzrper's Magazine.
Olson says some of the hardest
nuts to crack have the sweetest
meat inside.
WE'VE TRIED 1T
The time TO buy a used car Is just
before you move. 80 people In the
new neighborhood will think you
were the one who used it---Kansas
City Star.
HOME HINTS
Counting sheep
VIII put one to sleep:
OF good advice VIC get a large
amount:
How does II help
When babies yelp7
The kids can't count.
Still lot Of men who arc mas
ters Of their fate have 10 get up
and get their own breakfasts.
Once In n while there is an old
way of doing things that Is better
than the new ways. but don't let
that be the means OF tying you up TO
whole lot OF antiquated methods.
Folks say "as cool as a cucumber
How cool is a cucumber. anyway
LIFE AS 1 SEE IT
sardines get their names from Sar.
dinia. Most Of ours are canned on
the coast Of Maine.
Some one suggests that in the fu.
ture the 'blimps" be made right at
home.
The Standard oil buys II from the
producer for so cents a barrel and
sends IL to US under another name
for rs cents a gallon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-19
HOPES TO
ESCAPE AT
HIS TRIAL?
County Jail Prisoners Re-
veal Alleged Scheme to
POSSESSES Gun

sh~in Matt Stsrwich wRs N
formed Monday. by fellow prk-
oncrs of James r. Mslsoncy. uaat
the alleged murdrcr. who go-s
10 trial 1ue~iay morning. has
framed . plot 10 shoot his way
out Of the courtroom.
Starwirh said he had been
toad tiiaa MAhusy was 10 BE-
''silppr6' gun either IN the JAN
Or cnroutc 10 tisc courtroom.
~Ile WIN havo : hesl II q :.
time U be triss ths4~ ~ star-
wics.
Mrs Kate AIznene,. suppescd-
~ murdered nged bride. or =
woman 80 nearly IDENTICAL ~ Ia
be mistaken for her. was seen at
the Seattle Young Womcn's
Christian association rooms .
few days after . trunk contain
Ing body h~ntified as Mrs.
Mahoney's had been recovered
from Lake Union, Il was learned
today.
Another woman at the Y. w. c. A.
cxcstediy teiephoned Lee Johnston.
attorney for James II. Mahoney. the
bridegroom charged with the muir
der.
MYSTERIOUS WOMAN
SUDDENLY DISAPPEARS
Mrs. Mahoncy is here. I've seen
her" said the woman. In substance.
she's right here now
Johnston is said to have hurried
to the Y. w. c. A. 10 get n close
view OF the mysterious Mrs. Ma.
honey" but when he arrived there.
she had just left the building Ell.
forts 10 trace her are said TO have
failed.
This incident. II Is said. will likely
be used by the defense rs the founda-
ton for n mass OF other evidence TO
absolvc Mahoney. on the ground that
the body found in the trunk was not
his wifc's.
Mahoney goes to trial tomorrow.
His life hangs In the balance. n
convicted and ordered hanged. he will
be the second. since capital punish.
Hi'it WIS ititFtttea W thts 7,at', w
suffer the death penalty.
Defense witnesses are expected to
testify that articles OF Mrs. Ma.
honey's clothing found In the trunk
with the body had been taken fvom
her apartment at 400 Denny way
days after the prosecution alleges
she was murdered and sunk In the
lake by her ex-convict husband.
LOOKING FOR BIs0TTIER OF
MAHONEY'S ATTORNEY
An interesting stdelight 1on the
case was the assertion by Deputy
Prosecutor T. II. Patterson today
that the police are looking for Lee
Johnston's brother. not in connection
with the murder. but TO clear up the
crurn 10 Page Z, Column y
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-19
Mine Wage Cut to
Be Turned Down

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. Sept. 1o.---
Miners who arrived here today for
the United Mine Workers convention
we're determined not TO accept a
wage cut. according to sentiment ex.
pressed by delegates. Delegates sup.
ported the stand OF President John
l.. Lewis. who insists on the present
wage and n shorter work day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-19

back TO normally" policy. Capt. ].
$. Gibson. Northwest representative
OF the president ON the unemploy.
ment situation OF the entire country,
met with 25 representatives from the
Northwest at luncheon Monday
noon at the Rainier club. to discuss
the unemployment OF the Northwest
and a method OF relief.
Capt. Gibson is 10 return 70
Washington, ID. c., within ten days
to confer with the president and
other representatives thruout the
country.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-19
IN
DELIVERY PLOT

LEAvENwoRTH. Kan. Sept. 10.
A Jail delivery plot was nippcd
here late today. when quantity Of
explosives and a dozen hand gren-
ades were discovered by authorities
in the federal prison.
William Tilligham. Seattle. was
charged with being the ringleader OF
the plot.
Names OF seven others alleged TO
have been involved in the plot were
not announced.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-19

;
E bold effort of the Seattle school board institute tuition
fee system the high schools has been knocked galley
by Judge Smiths cleancut decision This we'll The school
boards scheme unAmercan and direct step toward
public The that the
school intended it, probably boards
spend while
nd alty is spirit in
MmMm
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-09-19

Paste this on . postcard and
mail Il 10 your friends In the East.
Tell them that Scattle's highest
temperature September Is was IS.
Lowest was So. Al noon Septcm-
Der 10 II was IS.
Tonight and Tuesday, rain,
moderate southwest
IN tcinds.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1921-03-03
RESOLUTIONS or RESPECT.

West Hickman Baptist Church. Hick-
man. KS. February 23 1921
Whereas. The Grand Master Of the
universe In His infinite wisdom and
with His heart full of sympathy. re-
sarded mans suffering condition and
deeming II eXpedent did on the 2Sth
day Of January. repeat TO our beloved
Brother Hczekiak Lamastus. the admon-
ition given 20 those who have served
their time. 1T II enough. thy task i
done. come thou from earth away.
Now be is.
Resolved That we acknowledge the
Omnipotence Of the ~Giver Of Life" and
say Thy will he done"
Resolved That In the death Of Bro
Lamastus one that we all loved and
honored as "A true Christian aud deacon
will be missed by the Church. The com.
munity has been robbed OF one of it,
best and nObleSt citizens. home Il nc
longer cheered by a loving husband. q
kind father and an indulgenf grand
fa Their. and the Church has lost one OF
its most ardent supporters.
\ precious one from Us has gone.
A voice we loved Is stilIed.
a place is vacant i'm our Church
Which never can be- filed
God i'm His wisdom has recalled
His life which He had given.
Has shonc n a bright star
And now waits for ~ I'm heaven.
Resolved; That we extend To the he
rcaved family our coincidence and sym
patty and be II further
Resolved: That copy Of these res
olutions be placed upon our record
book. one furnished 10 the family oi
Bro LamastuS.
r. A. Hammond.
Marshal Clifford.
W. l.. Taylor.