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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-03-11
Night News
Summary

Washington.-Pressing attacks
on manner in which four power
treaty was negotiated. Treaty op-
ponents declared on senate floor
that American delegation to arms
conference not only concealed
knowledge Of negotiations from
public but were responsible for
dissemination Of misleading re-
ports.
Indianapolis.-Strike vote of
soft coal miners completed
throughout country. Exact re-
turns unknown, yet officials of
United Mine Workers of America
believe nine-tenths cast ballot for
nationwide walkout April 1.
San Antonio.-Aerial police in
three planes securing coun.ry
within radius 200 miles for trace
Of five bandits who held up Off
cials of New Braunfels state bank
and escaped In automobile with
100000 cash, liberty bonds and
other securities.
Constantinople,-Punitive ex-
pedition against Greeks in Pontus
region bordering Black sea, start
ed under Fethi Bey, Turkish Ma
tionalist minister of interior.
Bombay.-Indias non-coopera-
tive leader, Monhadis X. Ghandi,
arrested charged with sedition.
Picayune, Miss.-Tornado does
$4,000 damage. One hurt. Left
streets strewn with debris.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
HARDING PLAN
is announced
Demands Unimpaired Sc
niority Rights
ny ]. T. KoIBERT

WASHINGTON. Aug. /. - Presi-
dent Harding today made public his
proposal to the railway managers
and striking shopmen for the termi-
nation of the rail strike.
The outstanding feature of the
proposal is that the seniority rights
OF the strikers are to be unimpaired.
The presidents proposal follows:
l. Railway managers and work
men are TO agree to recognize the
validity of all decisions of the rail
road labor board and faithfully to
carry out its decisions as contem-
plated by the law
q The carriers will withdraw all
suits growing out Of the strike and
all railroad labor board decisions
which have been involved in the
strike may be taken. In the exercise
OF recognized rights by either party.
10 the railroad labor board for re-
hearing.
3. All employees now on strike
shall be returned to work and TO
their former positions with seniority
and other rights not impaired, the
representatives of the carriers and
the representatives OF the organixa.
tion expressly agreeing that there
win be no discrimination by either
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
POPE CREETS
K. C. MEETING

ATLANTIC CITY. Aug. f.r~Con.
sratlIatsonr from Pope Plus xi for
work during the world war and for
the care of disabled veterans. marked
opening Of the convention Of the
knights of Columbus here today.
In the message from the pope.
which was read ~ John A. F'iaherty.
supreme knight. the organization vas
referred 20 a. she militant knights
~ tho church"
Fihherty's report showed the or.
sanitation ~ aF<ndinR sz.too.ooo IN
hospitals for disabled veterans and
that rs srbs night schools Esndu.
sfnd $4,000 veterans last year.
w. w. Conner Of Washington held
u long conference with supreme
iSniEh, james A. risherfy q rhtia.
deinhia.
!. ". kwane. supreme knight nf
Washington. a. ,. Friese. Bcliing-
ham. N. J. Luhy. Spokane. and John
r. Lynch. Of Olympia. accompanied
Conner AZ tho conference.
r. ;. Hanicy. supreme knight. Ore
ron. Joined the Pacific coast dele.
CATION after arriving here. He viii
act "a spokesman for shc Coast
crowd.
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writing: hut what he wrote. other
than letters asking for more time to
pay. has never been discovered.
Fortunately from Marks point Of
view his patron died during his
third year IN London. and left him
all the money he wanted lie settled
ACCOUNTS with the money-lenders
abandoned his crop Of Wild oats to
the harvesting % others, and became
IN his turn q patron. He patronized
the arts.
Editors we're now offered free con.
tributlons a. well as free lunches.
promising young painters and poets
dlned with him. and he even took
a theatrical company on tour, play
IND host ana lead" with equal
layishness.
tua patronage Included Matthew
cayley. small cousin OF ID. He
sent the cayIey cousin to school and
Cambridge.
cayiey at 20. looked after his
eousin'a affairs. BY this time Mark
had bought The Red House cayiey
u,perintended the necessary starr
~ was not quite sccretaSy, not quite
fandagent. not quite busineAs'advis-
cr not quite companion, but some
thing of an four.
cavley was now 2s but had all The
.nnesrance OF 40. which was his pa.
/ rsn'a age. spasmodicaliy they on
Tnrn 10 Page ., Column y
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
Mathilde Is Anxious to
Be Forgotten by Public

plans to marry. Long practice IN
running tho gamus of American re.
portcrdom has brought Rockefellcr's
granddaughter 90 a point where abe
Il practically as immutabie az the
oil king himself.
'rrhc less I say. the sooner Ameri.
cans viii forget me- she said.
That's what I'd like. above every.
thing cise. 70 oe left alone Others
have that right. why should not ~"
Mathside's close companion on the
present voyage admitted the heircss
has confessed an extraordinary ~.
tachment for Max Oser. She added
that. "a In the case of other Nc.
corfnlcks however, i was impossible
TO prophecy what Afaihllde viii do.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
Argument Attracts
Police; 2 Arrested

Their attention attracted by a
noisy dispute at First ave. s. and
Main 81. Police Officers G. II. Cover
and ]. l.. Peterson arrested Carl
Swanson, 81. a laborer. and Anthony
Johanson. so. also a laborer, at an
early hour Tuesday.
Tho latter accused Swanson OF rob
bing him OF $40. Both men were
lodged in the city Jail. They were
held on open charges. pending inves-
tlgation by the detective department.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
ASK END
OF WAR
DEBTS!
Britain Wants All
Obligations Of the
w orId Conflict
Cancelled


LONDON. Aug. LIN a note
20 France. Belgium and Italy.
handed to the ambassadors this
afternoon. Great Britain formal.
~ offered to sbandon her claims
10 rrparation frnsn Germany and
Ga cancel Mi allied debts. prnvid.
ed this becaus~ part ~ m inter.
national agreement. including The
United States.
The note was TO have b~en
forwarded TO The United States
~ well. but st The fiih hour II
was Withdrawn.
~it esnnot bc right that one
partner In = romman enterprise
should recover all sfc has Ieni. !"
the not~ said. while another. re-
covering nothing. should be- re.
auirvd 70 pay all she has bor-
rowed."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
Lamping Will Run
on Bonus Platform

Col. George Lamping, candidate for
the republican nomination for sena.
tor. will open headquarters IN Seattle
ana Spokane this week and then take
the road for swing around the state
IN the interest of his campaign. He
announces that he viii make his ap.
peal for votes as Father OF the Sol.
dlers' Bonus" Most Of the 4, 1000 per.
sons who signed petitions urging him
to run are veterans It In said. and a
veteran viii be put In charge OF his
local office.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
W ON I
RESTORE
RIGHTS
Assert
Seniority Dead;
Other Action of
Session Doubtful

NEW YORK. Aug. f.-Tbe
railroad presidents have sent to
Washington their reply Ia Presi-
dent HardIng's proposals. 10 end
the shopmen's strike.
L. r. L0ree. ehairmsn Of the
meeting. announced that the ex-
ecuiiycS had unanimously re
jecied the presidents proposals
regarding restoration OF seniority
rightS 10 strikers.
Loree. the spokesman for the
executives. would not say what
action was taken on Hxrding,s
ot3srr urspe<ni~. V
~scniorify is dcad.'s Lorce SAID. "a.
far as we ftbe Eastern railroad praxi
dents, are concerned. We have moth
Ing 10 add to our previous state
menfs
Later Loree said that there had
been qualified rejection" OF the
presidents other proposals.
lie said the presidents had consid.
rred Harding's letter to r. Dewitt
cuyler. which was read at the meet
ng today. as an ultimatum. confirm
ng earlier reports by an unofficial
spokesman. Unlike the first spolxes-
man. however. Lorce said the roads
had rejected the ''ultimatum'
The point OF view Of the presidents
was put into shape by committee
~ five
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
KLAN PROBE
FINDING DUE

MEDFoRD. Ore. Aug ] - Tesii'
rnony has been completed in the
three so.cniicd Ku E<iux Khan hang.
ing cases that have been under In
vessigation here BY the Jackson
county grand jury. and the jury has
returned 20 IacksonviIie. the county
seat. 20 consider indictments.
n was expected that the jury's re.
port would be In the hands OF the
circuit court by late afternoon. The
indictments win be secret, n any are
made.
Three men. who claim 20 have been
badly handled by alleged members
of the ku Klux Khan. and city and
county officials. were witnesses.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
STRIKERS NOT
TO TALK YET

CHICAGO. Aug. 1--we don't give
n darn what the executives have
done. We will announce our decision
in three days and not before
That was the statement OF Bert NJ.
Jewell. chief OF the striking railroad
Fhopmen. here today when informed
BY the United Press that the presi-
dents OF railroads meeting in New
York had refused to accept the Hard
ing proposal on seniority ranking,
suggested by President Harding.
Jewell left the meeting room where
union chiefs are considering the same
Harding proposition. TO be given The
latest dispatches from tho '.exccu-
tives' 'front.' IN New York.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
Thugs Attack Man
After Long Chase

PORTLAND. Ore. Aug. i.---Chascd
several blocks by three men this
morning. George Lesenko. Al. ma
chinist, was overpowered and severe.
" beaten. He was taken TO the emer-
gency hospital for treatment. Lessen
ko is married and has three children.
The men escaped before the police
arrived Lesenko did not know any
OF them. He was formerly employed
In the railroad shops, where he
worked steadily for four years up un-
til eight months ago. During the
strike trouble he obtained another
job. since he was out of work and
had his family TO support. he said.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
LYNCH NEGRO
FOR SHOOTING

HOT SPRINGS. Ark. Aug. IL
Punk Harris. negro. WIS lynched by
a mob IN front Of the Como hotel
here today. and his body dragged
thru the streets
Harris was said 10 have shot and
mortniiy wounded Maurice conley.
young business man. last night. when
the latter surprised the negro while
robbing his home. Conley died this
morning,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
OBENCHAIN JURY
STILL DEBATES
Breaks Record for Extended
Deadlock

Los ANGELES. Aug WaKing
the most extended jury battle in the
history Of Los Angeles courts. seven
women and five men who have had
the case since Friday renewed their
efforts today 60 break tho deadlock
over Madalynne Obenchnin's guilt or
Innocence OF the murder OF J. B.
Kennedy.
The jury spent the night IN n
hotel, following It's request to Judge
Shcnek for accommodation thnt
would give opportunity 10 bathc.
This request granted. the majority
of the jurors expressed the opinion
that compromise might yet be
reached.
The jury. when u resumed session
today. had been out 50 hours. which
Is close 70 the record for this county.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
Body of H. w. Treat
Being Brought Here

The body OF Harry Whitney Treat,
Seattle millionaire sportsman who
was killed IN nm automobile accident
near Chilliwack. II. c.. Sunday night.
WIS shipped TO Seattle for burial
Tuesday. Mrs. Treat and her two
daughters. who went TO Vancouver
Monday TO take charge OF the body.
were returning home by motor with
G. B. Fitzgerald. Mr.. Treats Seattle
manager.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
BY wm. X. KuHxs

ABOARD =. =. MAJESTIC. Aug.
f.--tBy Wirelcssb Mathilde Mccor'
mick. pacing the deck o. the liner
rushing ner 70 Europe with close 70
record speed. today told ne tho se-
cret OF her greatest desire.
The chicngo heiress wants 70 be
forgotten the American public.
That she wants very much 20 be
remembered BY someone else. she
laughlngly refused 20 confirm or
deny. but large photograph of Max
Oser - displayed prominently IN her
ststcroom and she gives every evi-
dence of impasieuce 10 re1otn him,
MathiIde, seemingly gYyer each
hour the Majestic speeds eastward,
merriIy Infricd questions concerning
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
90 on wIrH THE sron



Whether Mark Abiett WAS bore
Or not depended on the point Of view.
but i may be said at once that he
never bored his company on the sub.
ject OF hts early life. However
stories got about. There ls always
somebody who knows. II WAS said
that, AZ a boy. Mark had attracted
The notice. and patronage. Of some
rich old spinster of the ueighbofhood
who had paid FOR hia education, both
az school and university. At about
the time when be was comirg down
from Cambridge. his father had died
Mark vent 10 London. with an
allowance from hls patron. and made
acquaintance with tho money lend.
err. He was supposed by hia patron
nnd any others who inquired, to be
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
Farmer Killed When
Engine Belt Breaks

Hans G.. Olson. 81, Vashon island
farmer, was killed on his farm near
vashon Saturday, according TO re-
port 10 the coroner Tuesday, Olson
WAS repairing gasoline engine and
while II was running at great
speed the belt. which drives the
magnetic, broke. II slapped Olson
on tho head fracturing his skull.
lie died Immediately.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01

A furniture at Foy station, three
miles north OF the city limits. owned
by f. h. Bannup. was totally de-
stroyed by fire late Monday after
noon. The fire was caused when a
section of a stove pipe broke. releas.
ing forceful flames to tho wall OF
the factory The damage Is esti.
mated at $4,000, $1,000 OF which is
covered by Insurance.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
GRAP0, BOOZE HOUND,
FINDS REAL ARTICLE
HIDDEN IN HOT BUN!

Grape. noted canine hooich
sicuih of the police dry squad.
vcniured forth from The iron.
barred castle on Yenler way Tuen.
day Ia tow of dry squad Off.
Ger.
Near the Pike Place market he
stopped TO sniff joyously AZ a bag
Of pastry carried By an alert.
looking man.
Tho dry squad man. suspicious.
approached Tho bag of pastry
dropped from a nervelsss hand
and the owner fled.
Grnpo poked an inauinliivo noso
inside the bag and dragged out a
hot bun. Inside the bun was an
ounce bottle Of tonsii raeiiaci
Moral; Never eat buns with.
out looking inside.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
w wAAMlL-NE

Lunch ~as over and the house party
guests we're away on the golf ifffka.
quite reixned IN The Red House while
MARK ABLETT. the bachelor owner,
and
MATT cAEf.EY. his cofupanion. await
20 the arrival u Marks brother.
ROBERT. vino was fetbrning from Aus
tfaitR after q 1s years nbsence.
siarlied ~ ilobers'H rough appearances,
AUDREY STEVENS. the maid. ushsred
hin into Marks office on his arrival
After an uneueceasfui attempt 20 find
Mark ~ The ENfden. Audrey returned
70 tbs heaae % find the ether sefxr
ants frightened ~ the sound Of re-
t1iyer shot and 70 hear csyiey pound
ink On the office door demanding adj
gnittance
90 on WITH THE STORY
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
STEAMER AND
FERRY SMASH

NEW YORK. Aug. 1.-The steam
er Grand Republic and the fcrryboat
Chautaudua crashed In the North
river here early today.
One woman was hurled overheard
by tho collision and was rescued
from the water. Passengers were
thrown into panic. but no further
serious injuries were reported.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
Wedding Bells for
Romance in Prison

MARSHFIEID, Ore, Aug. 1.--
Clyde c'Red') Rupert. Portland ex.
hank robber, and Hazel Erwin. on
parole from the state penitentiary at
salem. following conviction for mur.
der ten years ago. we're welded here
last week, II became known today,
following a romance which had It's in
cepiion behind prison bars.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
Woman and Man Are
Hurt in Car Wreck

John Cummings and Mrs. Mary
Sullivan, both OF the Abbotsford
apartments. were injured late Mon.
day night when their auto was
pushed from the Bothcll highway.
near that city by a large auto.
whose driver fled when the smaller
car overturned Mrs. sullivan re.
ceiyed broken collar hone.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
SEEN "CHECKERS"?
LITTLE GEORGE is
ANXIOUS TO KNOW! F!

Anybody seen "checkers"7
Little George Mason. 132sIs
Valley st.. wants TO know.
Checkers ~ d dog. an he's my
pal an he's years old an I'm
a." the child announced at The
Star office Tuesday. II lost him
Friday, an ! want him back"
Checkers" IL described as a fox
terrier with cars somewhat brown
and three distinct spots on his
back. Mrs Mason let him out to
play Friday morning. and lie
ham. been seen since.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
SEEKS TO BLOCK
CITY JUICE PLAN
Tacoma-S Seattle Exchange
Hit by p. S. [. & P.

Declaring that II has con-
tract with the Tacoma municipal
light plant TO supply all needed
electric energy. the Puget Sound
Light and Power Co. threatened
Tuesday 20 prevent the proposed
interchange of power between
the ciiy-owned plants Of Seattle
and Tacoma
The use OF the proposed transmits.
sion line will be restricted until 1880
by the contract which we now have
with Tacoma" declared A. w. Leon
ard. president OF tho stone. Webster
corporation. This contract provides
that II will purchase from us all pow
er needed up TO 1900 horse power
10 make up any deficiency AT its gen.
Grating plant"
More than Sl5o.ooo has already
been appropriated by the two cit
les for the construction Of the
transmission lines. which will he
virtually thrown away II the
Stone Webster interests can pre-
vent Tacoma from selling her
surplus power.
Leonard declared that the Puget
Sound Light & Power co. has four
transmission lines OF ample power 60
handle the interchange OF power be.
tween the two cities. He offered the
use of these lines at a price 10 be
agreed upon after negotiations.
The purpose OF constructing trans
mission lines between Seattle and
Tacoma is 20 guard against emer.
Rcncles 90 the plant OF either city.
Under the proposed plan II viii he
possible for Seattle TO secure electric
energy from her sister city when
Cedar river IN low and not producing
sufficient horsepower for the city's
needs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01

SAN JOSE. Cal. Aug. Herbert
II. Brown. san Francisco. insurance
man. was dead today and John Black
was IN hospital here. probably
fatally injured. as a result OF their
overturning on the road
near Irvington late last night.
Black is nationally known as a
golfer and only recently won high
honors In the East.
Browns skull was fractured and
he died soon after being taken 10
the hospital here.
Black rs suffering from conclusion
Of the brain and internal injuries.
The accident occurred when
Brown. who was driving the car.
swerved the machine 10 the side OF
the road TO avoid collision with a
passing car.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
Richard Cowan Out
for State Senator

Democratic filings for the fail cleo
tIon were swelled Tuesday when
Richard Gowan. 5ss Pioneer huld.
ing. declared his candidacy for state
senator from the saith district
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
BILLY BARTON

Tho architect. mot 20 success.
fnl as Wheeler a wholesome
blend OF good hum0r and quiet
resolution
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
BEN WHEELER

--ihe suctrNafal BUSINESS man,
keen and bright ~ the knives
ara rarors hc 20 efficiently manu-.
fsesured.T
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
NOTED GOLFER
IN CAR CRASH
Friend Is Killed and John
Black Injured

SAN JOSE. Aug. John
Black. the famous golf player.
who was injured Ia an automobile
accident last night. passed a
fair" night and this morning
was reported TO be somewhat i'm.
proved. Physicians Of the hospi-
tai staff say that he has about
an even chance for recovery.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01

~ utauuiiftNftFN HTf SCI
u1s uneazyf
raasengsrs on the liner Homsric
f.rk ~ $4,000 worth Of cham.
rsn> crossing the Atlantic.
ponit you Just love ocean traveiz
3hzt Gle EIum miner who inherited
'-7sa.e10 says he will continue 10
s.k You bet he will Mfltonaires
20 % not work. arc worked.
4 ~ o. Seattle apartments are
1'sd with all the modern incon.
'sa.encss.
n IuE POISON IVY CLUB
4 ioozy's candidate l. the genial
ss'r'st who plants giant sun
seeds m bis neighbor's
noow box while his neighbor il
= his vacation.
D'm. sdadowv li0hfs.
sor, moist kisses;
if~ nights Of that
and the Miss Is Mrs.
Then
"ord. hoHsehold duties,
iWreqacntIv kissed.
a lew seeeks Of that
and the Nra. IL o,faacd
Ho--
IT'D 70 Nerada.
hsnc's the frnaf.
a fe'o months Of that
ana The missed Is a missf
u samson " Oklahoma broke
$500 record for roping and
ibe frontier r~
"ss "sasap at chey. AasyScA-
.,!; Come on TO Sc AE6Ag aN1
q 4 you can lIe pI2J1
n our little bull.
" woman runs for office
'and generally supports her.
fz,s," ef y these crack lady tennis
q ~ you see IN Tie pal,era ever
III ,.,,E .,n'nE but stand on one foot
M
W.T." 70 Page I. column 81
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01
AZ DEAD
IN TRAIN
WRECKS
French Pilgrims
and Picnickers
in Ohio Are
Crash Victims

AuCH. France. Aax. L.
Farty persons wsrr killed and
So - rlou.i, inlnred when spe.
risi train carrying pilgrims 60
Isurdrs crashed into another
train near here today.
Me~s Of the occupants 81 The
Pilgrims special were crippses
hound for the Shrine of Our
Lady " I.oursics. where mlraru.
isu< cure. are satd 10 be- per.
formed. IieIpic.s IN the tangled
wFrstage. many disd before res
ssis workers could exiricsts.
fhrm.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-01

CINCINNATI. Aug. /. - a. least
seven persons we're killed ard more
than score lnlured when an excar.
slon train carrying more than 900
picknickrra of the Park ~. L.. negro
church eoifsdcd head.on with another
train on the C.. l.. A y. railway ~
Pheasant Ridge seSiay.
Tha trains met AZ a bend In the
road and rrecucra hurryiuE 10 the
scene of the disaster were hurrifled
BY The spectacle they bsaeid
The engine OF the Aeon. cincin.
natl bound. had run haif way thru
Tho first coach of the picnic train.
which was bound for Island Grove.
Hospital and private nmbuiRncra
were rushed 80 thr scene
A number of the dead were visltic
IN the debris of the wreck
Doctors were summoned from
Cincinnati. Pheasant Ridge and
neighborinR cities. Patrols were sent
from Cincinnati.