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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16
CITY MAY BUY
new TROLLEYS

Couneilmanic scntlmen, Thursday
was IN favor Of the purchase OF
new. lightweight. speedy street carr.
Councilman o. r. Erickson de.
ciared he would introduce AN ordi.
nance shortly. providing for the pur.
chase OF the cars and their payment
on the instailnscnt plan. the city 20
make no rrrpayments to The car
manufacturer.
Both ID. w. Henderson. ~upertn.
tendent Of transportation. and Peter
witt. Cleveland traction expert have
recommended the purchase OF the
cnrs 20 replace tho present large.
slow and costly cars.
Henderson declared n. the utilities
committee meeting Thursday that
the municipal railway In 1871 prac.
ticaIly paid It's own way.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
WILD BOYS
STARTS ON PAGE ONE

tinuo 80 until the lawmakers at
olympia come TO their senses and
pass an act providing for all these
social castaways.
such children are a worse menace
10 society and the future OF the race
than all the nortnsl-minded criminals.
both adult and Juvenile. In the coun-
try. The moron type is easily infiu.
enced TO commit any sort OF crime.
and. as he Is totally irresponsible, he
ia far more dangerous than the mere.
ly criminal type"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16
Dismisses Case
Against Jitneurs

The case against three jItney driv-
ers. william Onbcy. A. w. Ray and
+. w. pelpicr. OF tho Great Western
Partners, n cooperative jitney asso.
citation. was dismissed in police court
Thuraday by Judge John y. Gordon
on charges OF operating jItneys with.
out license.
Judge Gordon said the dismissal
did not indicate that the jitneys
could operate under their proposed
schedulo.f
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16
MINERS FIGHT
HOWAT CROWD

INDIANAPOLIS. Feb. fs.--Iand.
ers in the United Mine Workers
fought vigorously today 70 prevent
their wage convention from going
radical.
Faced with the possible ncoeaui,y
OF strike April !. when their
wage contract expires. Prrsiden;
John J.. Lewis and other intcrna.
tional officers were preparing 10
smother completely the Insurgency
OF Alexander Howat. the Kansas
fire brand. and his rebel followers
who were expelled from the organ.
.r sinr
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16

DIR. w. J. Hindley. former mayor
OF Spokane. and now special repre-
sentative for the Washington state
Retailers association. Is this week
delivering lectures in the auditorium
of Frederick & Nelson's on subjects
relative 10 merchandise. Thursday's
lecture. beginning at 2.3o D. m. will
deal with THE Merchants Attitude
on the Wage Scale" Friday Dr.
HIndley viii use the subject. is
There Better Way to Distribute
Merchandise"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16
EIGHT SUSPECTS
NOT CONNECTED

After grilling the eight biackmaii
suspects captured yesterday in a gun
fight with federal officers and depu.
~ sherlffs. postofficc inspectors TO-
day decided they had no connection
with the Taylor case.
we established the fact that these
men, who are Russians. did not even
know that Taylor had been muir
dercd." the inspectors office told the
United Press.
Checking up on ray'or's assets 70.
suited in tho conclusion today that
several thousand dollars worth OF oil
stock and considerable money II
missing. according TO Public Admin
istrator Frank Bryson.
Taylor had planned 10 pay income
tar on greater assets than were
found after his death. Bryson said.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16
Lindeberg Hearing
Is Postponed Again

SACRAMENTO. Cal. Feb. ID
Hearing OF the extradition CASE
agains, Jafet Lindcbarr. wanted in
Tacoma on charge Of wrecklnw the
Scandinavian American bank their.
was postponed until Friday. Il was
announced at the governors office
Wednesday.
This Is the second attempt that
has BEEN made 10 cxtradlta I.lnde-
bcrg. who II now In San Francisco.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16

WV tNtt VIII EtRttttf t'tNt
around $1,000. Seattle detectives
were working desperately in an
effort to locate the thieves.
The Pacific Quitting company. al
Third ave. and Seneca st. whH vie
tlmlxcd for the third time IN recent
months by burglars who used mo
tor truck TO carry or their loot. the
value OF which h estimated at more
than $1,000.
Entrance was gained by breaking
rear window The stock WAS com
pleteiy ransacked. only the most val
liable articles being taken. Tho
thieves apparently were IN The store
several hours before leaving. DE
tectlyes found large number oi
skeleton keys lying on the floor neat
the entrance. other clues are sald
to be- in possession OF the police.
The Malmo Seed company, az 1900
Sixth ave. was thoroiy fnnsacked
by burglars. who broke a rkylght "a
gain entrance The loot has not yc,
been determined.
Mrs. I. NJ. Cochran. ifs w. Pros
pect st.. reported Go the police that
her house had been entered and sew
.ral boxes 81 household goods. in
Guiding Jewel care containing vaiu
able Jewels. number OF ~-erses
suits and ovcrcoata. had been stolen
together with negotiable bonds and
securities. two gold rings. wedding
ring. a ring rct with pearls. an cmer'
aid and a turquoise Rms. three fra
ternhi pins. gold chain and -four
womcn's hats,
NelxhborA aaii today they saw twc
strangers enter the house while Mrs
Cochran was absent. Police are IN
possession OF descriptions Of the men
The value of the ieweiry IL estimated
at about $500.
X. c. Anderson. s2ai 18th ave. ~.
returned home Thursday morning "a
find his home looted by thieves. who
had stolen nearly every suit. dreea,
overcoat and other articles OF cloth
ing belonging 10 his family. and j-w
elry. including acarfpln set with
diamonds. n diamond bar pin and
several rings. Even Andernon't
baby was victimlxed undernhlri
MAS gone. A camera and $50 In cash
aino were taken.
The Dixie Dye Works. 1895 Minor
ave. were bnrglarized and five WON
ems drennen werr taken. The thieves
broke Into a rear window.
In a similar manner. burglars
broke two windows AZ the Cleno Dys
Works. tis 18th ave. and for the
fourth time this year looted tho rs
adjustment OF number Of suits and
dresses.
A baby's crib was stolen from tbs
homo OF Mrs. 4. Gustav. sis Goth
ave. last week. she reported Thurs
day. Tho bed. along with springs
and mattress. had been Grated for
shipment and left on tho back porch
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16
Rail Unions Won't
Join Mine Strike

CLEVELAND. Ohio. Feb. fs.--
Railroad workers OF America will not
join "a strike In sympathy with
miners. proposed April !. II operators
fan to meet wage scales adopted az
the miners CONVENTION Mt Indianap.
oils. n high official OF the Brother.
hood OF Locomotive Engineers told
the United Press today.
we have very specific reguia.
tons governing this point" he de-
clared. rules which forbid us TO en-.
ter sympathy striker"
Railroadcrs are expected TO give
moral and financial support"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16

In a letter received "wednesday by
the Chamber OF Commerce. samuel
I'M announced his acceptance # his
appointment by the chamber 90 the
post Of honorary trade commissioner
Of the Far East. His letter was writ.
ten from Tokyo, the first stop on
his tour Of the Orient. HilI will ac-
company Marshal Joffre to Seattle
when the former French generals
simo comes here from Japan.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16
THEATER WEEK IS
PROCLAIMED HERE
BY ACTING MAYOR

A. the feature OF -Coto Thea.
ter week. officially proclaimed
by Robert II. Hcsketh. acting
mayor. for the period from Feb
ruary IS TO IS. n downtown pa.
rade win be staged Tuesday. in
which hundreds OF theatrical pco-
pie win take part. Pauline Fred
crick Rutherford. who IL honey
incoming here. promised today
that she would lead the parade II
she Is still In town.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16
Champion Debaters
to Seek More Glory

The Richmond Beach high school
debate team, champion of its dis.
trict in King county. Is preparing
TO debate tho champion team OF
the other King county district II
the near future 20 determine tho
championship OF the county. Tho
district In which Richmond Beach
won its championship includes
schools In Kent. Foster. Renton,
vashon. Maple Valley and Rich
mond Beach. Members OF the team
are Bessie Carlson and John and
Ruth Wagner.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16
New Gale Threatens
the North Atlantic

NEW YORK. Feb. IG. a new
storm threatens the north Atlantic
coast. the weather bureau warned 10.
day.
The storm II now Off Cape Halter.
ms and moving rapidly northeast
ward. Accompanied by gales. II will
hit the coast this afternoon or to-
night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16
Miner Is Killed by
Touching Live Wire

An Investigation was being made
Thursday into tho death OF Pete
Popcvitch. 80. who was instantly
killed Wednesday afternoon when he
touched sroiiay wire on the soo-foo,
level Of No. IL mine at Black Ola
rnond. popovitch lived at ssos seth
ave. s.. Seattle lie was unmarried
and has no known relatives.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16

Hathaway had no money in his
pockets at the time. and the fcsocity
shown by his aasailauts h. laid 10
their disappointment over this fact.
Pollen who were summoned hy
pedestrians who witnessed tho as
sssult. arrived just In timn TO see the
thugs disappear In an alley.
Hathaway. who Is an employee az
tho General Petroleum Co. had Just
stepped OFT a Rainier valley street
chr and was walking down James ~.
toward Third ave. when the assault
occurred at ITO a m
one OF the thugs struck Hath.
away In the back of IN. head with
a blackjack. stunning him. and they
then dragged him into an alley.
Hathaway regaincd his senses as
the men were going thru bis pockets
and he raised himself on one elbow.
Immediately the pair attacked
him again. beating him with his
own dinner pail and kicking him IN
the side and heal until he lost
consciousness again.
Hearing policemen approaching.
Ithe thugs picked up their victims
hat and disappeared.
Al the city hospital Hathaway
was unable TO furnish any dcscrip-
ton Of his assaiIants.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16
Preachers Murder
Trial Nears Close

MONT IDA. Ark. Feb 1.-the
fate OF Rev. Harding Hughes
charged with murder. Is expected to
be in the hands OF a jury here to-day
Raymond Cole. the prosecuting
witness, ASSERTS Dr. Hughes paid him
60 kin Mrs. Anna McKeenon. = ~
cluse. last May. Cole is now serving
a life sentence
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16
STORM WARMING

Tho southeast storm warning
has been continued az oil stations
from San Francisco north. The
storm IL central off Vancouver
island. moving eastward. n will
cause strong southeast. probably
shifting 10 southwest, gales north
OF Cape Mendocino during the
next 30 hours.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. Feb. 1s.--
Former Senator Albert J. Beveridgs
announced his candidacy today for
the republican senatorial nomination.
reopening the old bull moss" fight
IN Indiana.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16

WILMINGTON. Dcs.--on a vacn,
ton In his native land. Raymond
Schofield csirsice. United States con,
sui At Nagnsaki Japan. committed
suicide by shooting himself at 10
cal hotel here.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16
TOURIST CROP
IN CALIFORNIA
FROST-BITTEN

LOS ANGELES. Feb. 1s.-The
southern California tourist crop is
somewhat frost-bitten.
This was revealed today IN n
check OF the various railroads and
agencies having 20 do with the
annual winter influx OF Eastern
ers.
The railroads said tourist travel
was 25 per cent below last year.
The chamber Of commerce said IL
was fully 40 per cent below.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16
Estate of Suicide
Is Valued at $500

The estate of w. A. Hamilton.
University OF Washington professor.
who was found dead by his own
hand Tuesday night. il valued at
$500. according 70 letters OF admins.
tration obtained IN superior court by
{. Norman Dickinson.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16
BOLD BURGLARS
Get RICH HAUL
q Daring Escapades Bring
$1,000 Loot

Aroused by four daring bur.
Charles early Thursday. la which
the loot viii probably total
around Ss.00o. Seattle detectives
were working desperately in an
effort 10 locate the thieves.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16

In Spain n woman's rnanfifla r.
held as sacred. and IL cannot be sold
for debt.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16
BRUTAL THUGS
MAIN WORKER
Man Is Beaten SenseIess on
Street

Attacked by two thugs across
the street from the county city
building ~ he was ON hts way to
work Thursday morning. c. T..
Hathaway. ssis Rainier ave.
was beaten into unecnsciousness
and l. In y critical condition ut
the city hospital.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-02-16

1000 YARDS OF UNBLEACHED
MUSLIN in 36-inch width-an excel
lent quality for aprons, curtains and
many other purposes; special 15c
yard.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-20
MISS PHILLIPS BRIDE
OF LESLIE 4. TUCKER
Pretty Ceremony Snicmnizcd in Homo
OF Mrs. Charles J..
Phillips.

pretty marriage ceremony was
performed ~ Rev L. w. Swopc. pas
TOT OF Ecnihle Street Baptist Church.
last night at I o'clock. at the home
of the brides mother. Mrs Charles
l.. PHILLIPS. 3il? East Marshall street.
Chimhorazc. when Miss Ethiynd Mae
Phillips became the bride of Leslie
Allen Tucker. James Il. Tucker.
brother Of the groom. acted as hes,
man. and Miss Alease Throckmorton
Of Roland Park, was maid of honor,
Her gown was OF blue taffcta.
trimmed with silver She carried
pink rosebuds. Little Elizabeth
Tucker was flower girl. and tiny Will
liam Phillips was ring bearer The
wedding music was furnished hv
Miss Fannie Taylor at the piano. and
David Atwood. violinist. The bride,
gown was crepe de chine. trimmed
with pearls. and She carried shower
bouquet of roses. The couple. ac-
companted by Mr.. and Mrs Beverly
Higcason. left Immediately after the
ceremony for an automobile tour TO
Atlantic city and New York
The parlors We're beautifully deco
rated with palms and candles. the
artistic effect being pronounced
Many friends and relatives filled the
rooms. large number OF wedding
presents were received by the couple,
who VIII he al home at 3ila East
Marshall Street after September |.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-20
advertising City
Taken as Theme
Montgomery Viii Tell
What Chamber Does
in This Matter.

What the Chamber q: Commerce is
doing in the way Of advertising the
city and placing Richmond on the
map OF the world. and wha; Is con-
templatcd in order 10 keep Richmond
on the world map. will be told by
Charles NJ. Montgomery. publicity
expert OF the Richmond Chamber of
Commerce.. at the weekly luncheon of
the Richmond Advertising Club, We'd
nesday at 1856 o'clock in the audi
torium OF tho Y. w &. A.
+. Il. Howard. chairman of the pro-
gram committee. says in his notices
10 members that the United States
from san Diego To Bangor always
associate Richmond with Pocahontas
and fowhatan. Berkeley and Bacon,
Washington and the days OF 70. Rob-
ert T.. Lee and the War Between the
states. and, while 1t is splendid to
have such an inspiring history that
al! other cities regard Richmond with
reverence Tor its past, that the pro-
gram FOR Wednesday Will nut the
past where /; belongs and the Rich
mond OF I'll" future will he discussed
II is hoped that every business man
In Richmond, whether n member Of
the club or not. will attend the meet
Ing. az Mr. Montgomery+s message
promises 10 he one OF interest to
every person interested In advertising
and In Richmond.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-20
DEAF -AND-DUMB FORCE
RUNS SMALL FACTORY
Factory Manager Says Men
Can't Kill Time by
Talking.
Try United Newsl

CHICAGO. Aug. 19.-Tongucs never
waE In tho plant OF the Charles
Manufacturing Company on North
Wells Street. Only the metallic rat
Ting of machinery breaks the al
lence.
There's no rule prohibiting the five
employees from talking.
They are all deaf and dumb.
Herman Charles. manufacturer OF
monographs. wishes sometimes that
they would talk. He says tho alb
sence of human voices sometimes
gives him "the horrors" but he hired
them because he wanted to do a good
turn for unfortunate mon, and that
stands.
They make good workmen.
Charles said. They can't neglec,
their work to gossip to each other.
because their hands arc busy run
ning the machines. But get mighty
tired myself. never having any one
10 talk to from morning till night.
some men may kick about WON
en- talking too much. but believe me.
l like to get homo In the evening
and hear my wife spill tho neighlor-
hood gossip.
I'm getting so I use the sign Ian
Suage myself, now. II WAS tough
when I first hired them. had TO
write down on paper everything |
wanted TO tell them"
isn't that sort Of ironio in itself
deaf mutcs working In a phonorr.rh
factory"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-20
WILL SHOOT THIS WEEK
FOR RECINIENTAL PRIZE
People of NirEinin VIII Prcsent
Coiors to 118th With Ap-
proprintc Ceremonies

Especial TO The Times Di-patch.l
NORFOLK. VA, Aug. l9-ShootinC
Tor qualification badges was being
completed today by the Virginia Ma
tional Guardsmen at Camp Trinkle.
virginia Beach, after more than two
days of firing. Officers in charge arc
confident that when the scores are
tabulatcd ii will he found that an
unusually large number of men have
qualified as marksmcn
Monday or Tuesday match for
the rcSimcntal medal will be held
y handsome gold medal will be prc-
sentcd IL the winner
Colonel ". l.. ODic. commanding
the reeimcnt, has been instructed to
pick II team To represent the Virginia
National Guard at the national rifle
matches 10 he held at Camp Perry
Ohio, tho latter part of the month.
banquet Of all Masons officers
and men of the regiment. will be
held Monday night. Judge G. 4.
Woodruff. Democratic nominee for
Congress in the Sixth District will
speak. The banquet was arran ged
when i, was learned that judge
Woodrum was at Virginia Reach
One OF the most interesting events
OF the camp Will take place Monday
or Tuesday afternoon when the col
orS Of the regiment are 10 be formally
presented as gift from the people of
Virginia. The Colors are the same as
We're carried by the one hundred and
sixteenth infantry in tn. American
ENpcditiuuary Forces. They were
decorated by General Pcrshins in
France
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-20
TO PRESENT CHARTER TO
FREDERICKSBURG CLUB
Large Delegation of Rich
monders Will Leave OH 3 40
Train Monday.

a large delegation of Rotarians
will leave Broad Street Station at
$40 o'clock tomorrow afternoon to
take part in exercises Incidental to
the presentation OF n charter to the
newly formed fredericksburg Rotary
Club.
The Fredericksburg Club was or
Eanized on May 2. about sixty Rich
mond Rotarians attending tho core
mony. At the organization meeting
e w. Jones was elected president OF
the club and W. j. Phillips secretary.
The club now has about twenty-fv
members and has qualified In every
respect for recognition in Interna-
tional Rotary.
Colonel II. Nee. Burlington. as spe-
cial representative Of tho district
governor. will have charge of the
meeting. Joseph 4. Turner. of Hol-
Inns College. will deliver the princi-
pal address.
The Richmond delegation will be
headed by Vice president Ben w.
Wilson. Colonel Mac" Burlington
and George Marchmont. They will
participate in the serious and the
frivolous parts of the program
Allen Savillc and, Morgan Mills, Jr.,
have arranged an elaborate program
for the entertainment of all who go.
There will be something doing from
tho time the delegation leaves from
Broad Street Station until they get
back that night. says Chairman
Marchmont.
G. T. MRrchmont. who has arranged
all the details of the trip. has an
nounced that over forty Rotarians
already have siGnified their intention
of going. and at least twenty more
arc expected TO get In line before to :
morrow afternoon.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-20
RURAL CARRIERS NAME
A. F. DUFFY PRESIDENT
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l

Especial to The Times Dispatch
NORFOLK. VA. Aug, 1o.-With the
selection of Lynchburg as the 1923
convention seat. the election OF Of
hcers and the naming of delegates
TO the National Rural Letter Carriers
convention, to be held in Buffalo, the
Virginia Rural Letter Carriers Asso-
citation ended their annual conven-
ton at NirS Beach this afternoon.
a l.. Duffy. Of Botetourt County
was elected president: q. +. Updike,
of Campbell. vice president. and w.
y. Showalter. of llarriSonburS. sec
retary-treaSurcr. Delegates to the
national convention are Fred J. Bar
croft. Of Virginia Beach. retiring
president, delegate At large. and a.
+. Duffy, w. \ Showalter. &. G.
Brunk, of Wayn.shoro; James Long
OF Floyd County, and &. {. Connor.
Of Lexington.
The convention was a successful
one. and the reports received. show
Ing increase in membership and In
Interest in III" association, were de-
clared gratifying.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-20
REEDS FERRY TRAGEDY
CLAIMS SECOND VICTIM
j. y. Carroll. Who. with r. L.. I,nm
her, Fell with ScnHoid.
SucCumbs.

Especial Ia Tho Times Dispatch.
SUFFOLK. VA. Aug. 49,. j. Car
roll died last night at o'clock at
Lakeview Hospital. making the sec
ond casualty in the tragedy at Reeds
Ferry NanScmond County, yesterday
afternoon.
T. l.. BamEer and Carroll were
WORKING on tank in course OF cree
ton for the Norfolk Water Com
pany. and fell from a scaffold sixty
five feet high. on tho concrete floor
beneath.
Bambcr was killed outright, and
Carroll. broken and laccrated, was
rushed to Suffolk, where medical at
tention was given him. lie lived for
about eight hours, and was conscious
when his brother and sister. OF NU4-
folk. arrived At his side.
He was Il single man. &c years OF