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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24
TACOMA WINS
HOTEL DRIVE

TACOMA. May 24.--The million
dollars in subscriptions for a great
nov community hotel viii be com.
pletcd and the success Of the project
announced at a Commercial Club din.
ncr tonight. Il was confidently fore
cast By leaders OF The drive this core.
noon.
The canvassing teams tabulation
this morning showed a total OF ss71..
200 raised with only t12s.3 to be
made up today. II was predicted. in
fact. that considerable over.sub.
scription might be accomplished The
committee viii accept any additional
amounts offered and increase the size
and splendor OF the building accord.
ingly.
A notable fact in Tacoma's achieve.
ment IL that the great mass OF sub
scriptions has come In 800 TO $500
lots. and that the stock control OF the
corporation will rest entirely In the
hands OF the citizenship generally
rather than in the hands of any small
group OF rich men.
No site has been selected for the
hotel but this question is TO be left
to the decision Of the stockholders.
Three locations are most common.
~ discussed ono Is the present site
OF tho Tacoma theatcr. Broadway and
Ninth ST.: another the i1th 81. and
Pacific ave. location where stands
the unfinished Scandinavlan.Ameri-
can bank building. the third Is the
present Tacoma hotel location on a
st. between Ninth and 10th streets.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24
WOULD COMBINE
THREE BUSINESSES

To Matthias came vision. Coal
was supplanting wood as n frel. He
would combine three businesses
shipping. coal digging and coal sell.
ing. His own ships would carry his
own coal 10 his own yards. II was a
simple formula, but he worked 1t out
long before his neighbors.
Everything his famous grandson
has done has been 10 expand this
formula until now tho SHINES enter
prises. instead OF being confined TO
the Ruhr region, are spread all over
Germany. and extend into Finland.
Sweden. Austria and Switzerland.
The capital with which Matthias
Stinnos started his career was exact.
ly 1.2f0 deprecated Rhcnish German
thnlcrs. But Ire was cntcrprising.
He was the first 10 introduce the
steamship into the Rhine hauling
business. At his death in isf5 he
possessed four coal mlnca. n ship.
yard. flcet Of coal carrying ships
and bargcs md 20 ccel yards where
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24

, August 20. 1920. averaging 33Is per
cent. were cut to 20 per cent
The announcement OF the rate cut
today came as a surprise 1t had
been been supposed that the admins
tration would continue its efforts TO
reach voluntary agreement with the
railroad executives by which great
rate reductions could be put into ef-
feet at once.
Tho commission declared that the
cuts today. which affect all inter.
state freight rates. would not de-
crease the earnings of the railroads
below the So per cent level agreed
upon by the commission.
The commission called on the car.
riers TO notify II by May 81 whether
the rate reductions prescribed will be
carried into effect without a formal
order by the commission.
The commission said IL was inn
possible to make findings respect.
ing electric roads as a whole and
therefore held that its ruling should
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24
Great War Was Fought for This Industrial
King Not for House of Hohenzollern
BY MILTON BRONNER

BERLIN May 2-Th foolish America
that the great fought for the aggrandzet Of the House Of Hohe-
zoUee and, especially Of Wilhelm the Second
Come here to the immense capital the country vis the Rur Valley
the enrich
me the House of SHINES and Hugo the First only and Unique really
the uncrocned king of this sotaIed republic.
Wilhelm
blond black STOPPING Wilhelm ataive
traditional Wilhelm sought the
lneght Hugo fl from photographed Hugo
avods the shelters as II they had the black plague
Wilhelm liked doll up IN glad Hugo the black ut and
cops old dicebor his head Wilhelm bluff dppaing all
the The only picture Hugo likes the Hograph Of factory c the
s,nok rond all its
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24
CALL MEETING
ON Low TAXES
Citizens Urged to Attend
Session Tonight

Home owners and property own.
ers generally are urged by the Sc
attle Real Estate association TO at
tend "A massmeeting at s y. m.
Wednesday at the Press club audi
torium. 1871 Fifth ave. and unite
In "A demand on the state legisla.
ture for passage OF a law limiting
taxation ON real property TO 40 mills
on the assessed valuation. The pres.
ent rate in Seattle is 63.3 mills.
Homes and other tangible prop.
erty arc being taxed to the point OF
confiseation. while much OF the
wealth in the state escapes taxation
entirely, according to S. r. Woody.
president of the Real Estate asso-
citation and chairman OF the large
committee which has called the mass
meeting.
The committee win ask the mass
meeting for approval OF the organi.
zation OF league OF property own.
ers TO demand OF the next legisla-
ture that taxation on real property
he lowered TO a point which will not
confiscate It's value
George +. Meacham, Seattle real
tor and member OF the state legis.
laturc will be the first speaker on
the necessity of 40.mill limit of
taxation. Percy Livesey. president
OF tho Northwest Real Estate asso-
citation. who Is coming from BellinR.
ham at the head Of a delegation of
property owners. will he among the
other speakers who win be limited
TO short talks TO give time for gen
cral discussion.
Home owners arc especially
urged to attend the mass meeting
as we need their support to in.
n movement which viii on.
able us 10 go to the legislature with
"A demand for justice backed by the
sentiment of the majority of the peo.
pie Of tho state" said Woody.
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employees TO I
lose IN MUNY
Line MIDDLE
Small Army Faces
Prospect of 30
Days of Waiting
for Wages


With Mayor Caldwell and the
city council deadlocked Wedncs-
day on the question OF munscs-
pal railway appropriations, moro
than 5000 city employees arc In
danger OF not getting paid
Thursday.
Special sessions Of the sudze
Ing committee and the city coun
ell were held Wednesday. but nm
less the mayor recedes from his
position IL Is not believed that
the small army Of city hall work.
ers will draw their semi-monthly
pay checks.
Crucial Developments are expected
among the railway trainmcn and
other workers IL their pay is with
held.
Mayor Caldwell. IN letter TO ne
city council. declared that he would
veto the May rs appropriation. COW
ering the pay OF all city Officials
and departmental heads. unless ex-
penses incurred by several city de-
partsnents on account OF the street
car system were segregated and paid
from the railway fund. instead Of
from the general fund as heretofore.
Tho issue is ciear-cut." Caldwell
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24
GENERAL WOOD
YACHT MISSING

WASHINGTON. May 2a.--No
word has been received by the war
department here today regarding
General Leonard Wood. governor
general of the Philippines. his wife
and daughter. who were reported to
be aboard the yacht Apo in the re.
gion of a typhoon raging Off the
coast of the Philippines.
All attempts to get in touch with
the vessel by wireless proved futile.
Wood. his wife and daughter. sailed
Saturday for Mindora, where the
general planned u brief tour Of in
specuon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24

Their single resemblance is
that the Hohenzollern power
was founded when the family
made themselves masters of
the Mark of Brandenburg and
the SHINES power was found
ed when they got hold of a
coal pit at Mulheim.
Back In Napoleonic times Matthias
SHINES at the agv Of rs started the
family fortunes. The SHINES before
him had worked on the Ruhr and the
Rhine. They were shipping people.
engaged In hauling produce up and
down the rivers in the days before
steamahips and railways.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24
ENGAGEMENT of Nile
Announced by Mayor

Gamma Of Upper Pckin college.
and arrived aboard the Keystone
State Tuesday afternoon. He Is
n leader In the prohibition move
ment In China and has the en-
viabIe record Of only taking
drink once every seven days.
Both Mlss Nile and Mr.. Potentate
are well known in Shriner circles
here and their nuptiale are awaited
with the greatest interest. Both
have many friends in the city. They
were childhood swecthearts In the
Upper Manchurian camel set before
their arrival In seattle.
They will be at home 10 friends
after juno I at their Woodland park
home. which they have taken over
for the season from the Gus knud-
sem
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24
3 HELD IN FAKE
RUM LABEL PLOT

Charged with the possession
and sale OF counterfeit internal
revenue liquor stamps. &. L.
Beclenhaus. owner Of the Home
Beverage and Supply Company
store at 705 u. Pike ST.; Thomas
Been. clerk at the store. and
Gus Nocken were arrested late
Tuesday by secret service Off
ciais and are lodged at the city
Jail.
The three men have been
under surveillance by the fed
cral slcuths for several weeks,
and the arrest was the cuIminar
tion Of n carefully planned trap.
Tuesday afternoon Nocken deliv
cred 1000 sets of fake stamps to q
purchaser at the j.. Pike st. store
II is charged. AS soon as the trans
action was completed. the buyel
flashed a star and made the arrests
When grilled by officers. Nockcr
admitted that he had other stamps
at hts home. 1919 Minor ave. The
place was searched. and two etched
plates for printing liquor stamps,
together with 500 finished labels,
were seized.
IL is believed that stamps werl
10 be used on bottles of moonshin<
whisky. which is colored and artS
ficially favored 10 initiate popular
brands OF high-grade liquors.
While no direct evidence agains1
Been has been givon out. he is held
IN the belief that he has guilty
of the alleged crime.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24
CUT IN FREIGHT
RATES ORDERED!

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"'e ""'y IL
The REDUCTIONS ordered VIII cut
the present rates about 10 per
cent. the decision OF the commis-
sion states.
The reductions win save the
shippers Of the country approx
mately $500, ,000, 900 n year. it was
Officially estimated. Other rate
cuts ordered during the last IL
months will push the total above
$500, ,OO0, 900.
Tho commission was unanimously
in favor OF the order. altho some
members believed the cuts should bt
greater and expressed the belief that
The cuts viii stimulate business
greatly and not jeopardize the finan
siai ability OF the railroads.
Opinions OF some members of thv
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24
By Homer Brew

Camel Editor OF The STAR
Mayor and Mrs. Hugh VI. aaId-
well announce the engagement
Of Nile, lovely dromedary Of Nile
Temple, 10 Reginald Marmaduke
Potsntatc, Of Shanghai.
The wedding date has been ret for
June /. when Mr.. Potentate VIII be
released from government quara1-
Gne
Miss Nile ~ well known in Seattle.
having accompanied Mayor Caldwell
from the orient on his recent Shrine
pilgrimage Altho q newcomer 10 the
cfiy. she has won many friends at
the Woodland park moo.
Dir. Potentatc Ia q Phi Delta
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24
Mrs. De Valera Is
Mother of Twins

LONDON. May 21.--Mrs. Tamonn
De Valera today presented the for.
mcr president OF the Irish republic
with twin boys. according TO dis.
patch to the Lyening Star.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24
Says Detectives
Shadow Senators

WASHINGTON. Nav s4.--Attor-
ney General Daugnerty has ordered
secret service men to shadow sen-
ators assailing him, Senator Cara
way. Arkansas, charged today in re-
newing his attack on Daugherty, in
connection with the release OF
Charles w. Morse from Atlanta
pcnitentiary and the prosecution oc
war fraud casca
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24
SEWER GAS IS
FATAL TO five

MILWAUKEE,. May 2f.-F1ve men
lost their lives here today when over.
como in a gas pocket OF a sewer tun-
mel while trying to rescue two work
men unconscious from tho gas.
The two workmon were finally car
ried TO safety, but are in a critical
condition.
Three OF the dead were fircmen.
members Of rescue squad called
when the gas pocket was discovered.
They are Tony Krafchek. Paul Wui.
sauer and Matt Stambaeh.
The other two killed we're unidenti-
fled laborers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24
ALFRED NORWOOD. 80. a wood

hauler. was held IN the county Jail on
grand larceny charges Wednesday.
Norwood is alleged to have aided In
the concoalment and TO have abetted
tho theft OF an automobile which was
the property OF w. IL. Morrow, OF
Dca Moinea.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24
Home Brew

Howdy. folks, The beautiful
thing about hay fever j. that you
can catch IL from almost any
Kind Of grass or flower.
Personally. we get hay fever from
straw hatx
Newspaper prints picture OF Potsn-
tate, new Nile temple camel. and
Mayor Caldwell. Caldwell Is the one
with glasses.
Conviet--I am here for having
five wives.
yisitor-How do you enjoy
your freedom.
In Paris the girls are wearing
straw dresses. People who wear
straw dresses should keep away from
lawnmowers.
MOO. MOO.
Il do not intend TO make any
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24

The Philippines hove their ,corkers for suffrage
Just ardent and persuasive did America Not the least
Of these piquant Miss Navidod Albert tcho arrived
the Admiral Liner Keystone State Tuesday aoit the Philip
pine independence mission. She here shotun tcearnq the
quaint native rood fibre clothing of the islands Miss Albert
the daughter OF Dr. Jose Albert famous Manila surgeon
tcho is professor Of medicine and surgery at the University
Of the Philippines See Page for story of missions drriva
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24
DEMOCRATS
TO BATTLE
DOPE EVIL!
State Convention
at Olympia Puts
Vigorous Plank
in Platform
BY Robert B. Bermann

OLYMPIA. May st.--Whh the
addition Of vigorous antinar-
eotie plank. a tentative platform
was concluded this morning just
before the democratic state con
yention went Into session here.
The plank calls for state laws
To coordinate with reeently-en-
acted federal legislation designed
TO end the traffic In dope. and
also advocates state aid for mar.
eosic addicts.
Other plank. Of the platform.
which are expected to he adopted
without opposition. include an attack
on the republican administration for
juggling with tic national soldiers
bonus. a general approval Of reeia
nation and irrigation projects. and
IA hroadside against the high faxef
imposed by the Hart administration
The poll tar is made a target foi
special attack. Tho whole tentative
platform is lcas than loo words long
KING COUNTY
TAKING LEAD
King county. represented By full
quota OF 90 delegates. Is taking the
lead IN the convention and seems TO
have everything liE own way. Judge
stephen ]. Chadwick. OF Seattle. was
slated for permanent chairman. and
William Hickman Moore. OF Seattle
for chairman OF the resolutions com
mittee. Frank r. Bell. Of Ephrata.
was TO hc chairman Of the commit
tee on rules and permanent organ
ization, and W. a. white. az Waiie
Valia- chairman Of the committee
on credentials.
George r. Ryan Of King county l.
and present organization and Mrs
Hugh c. Todd represents the county
on the cedentiais committee.
Congressman &. &. dill. who II
viewed as q certainty for the
democratic nomination for 4. :.
senator. flung the >ewbcrry l..
sue into the convention By declsr.
Ing that he would give the state
chance to east u baIlot--possi.
bly, the deciding baIlot--ou the
Michigan senator.
This announcement came in the
form of n double pledge.
III elected" Din said. II will vote
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Prominent hosiery manufactures
OF the West died yesterday. Perhaps
this is why they are wearing so
many stockings at half mast.
GIVE TM H,
Harmony or Hades," says Dr.
II. j. Brown. speaking OF his
plans for running the city gov
crument.
That's all right. Doc. we never
we're musical
Tho mayor elect
doesn't know the city
council " he thinks
that music hath
charms 70 soothe its
savage breast.
The only kind Of harmony that
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24

tpffUfr NHb
j am mayor OF
Seattle. My new
Job calls for a
lot of work -
not spe c n
making" DIR.
p 4 Er0Wu.
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African natives work In pairs pull
ing passenger carts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-24

Il do not intend to make any
..f.tt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-21
PLYMOUTH

4 man. giving his name as John
Crau was arrested Wednesday. by a
sheriff from Michigan and taken to
Manistee Mich. where he IS wanted
on several charges He has been To-
Gated near Twin Lakes for "A short
time.
The p. a. G.. girls held banquet
at the Grand Hotel Tuesday even
ing. Covers were laid for L. and a
three-cours dinner was served. After
the dinner. the girls attended the
picture show given by the Federated
Club ladies at the Rialto theater
Those present at the banquet We're:
Ethel Dull. Irene Shreve. Ruth Har-
ris. Marie Crotch, Louise Bouinger.
Ina Hoover, lone Molter, E1;ella
Phillips. Edna Ham, Fern REESE.
Lottie Moore and FlOssie Shepherd.
Mrs. II. a. Shambaush was oper-
atcd on at the county hospital Tues
day. She is resting easily since the
operation
Warren Clarke and wife are visit
ing the family OF their brother. V. V.
Clarke Of s Michigan st.
Mrs. Marie Kurn spent the day in
South Bend Tuesday.
Mrs. Orlow Leonhard is slowly
gaining after verX serious illness.
a trained nurse is in attendance
Mrs VanBalricom who was oper-
ated on at the hospital last week. is
recovering.
The Inwood high schol held their
commencement exercises Tuesday
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-21


Notice is hereby given that the Pro-
tective Realty Company. Corporation,
existing under and by virtue Of the laws
Of the State OF Indiana, with principal
Offices in the City OF South Bend, Indi-
ana. has made application under the laws
of the State OF Indiana 10 be dissolved.
and that said Corporation has filed with
he Recorder of Saint Joseph County,
the following Certificate from the Secre-
tary Of the state Of Indiana, to-wit:
state of Indiana, Department Of state.
Ed. Jackson. Secretary OF State.
'TO All TO Whom These Presents Shall
Come. Greeting:
81. Ed. Jackson. Secretary Of state Of
tho State OF Indiana. hereby certify that
Protective Realty Company has this day
filed in the office of the Secretary Of
State OF tho state OF Indiana. the pro
perly signed and attesteG consents. state
ments and papers required by Section
One Of an act entitled, An Act preScrib-
ing the method and procedure for the
voluntary dissolution Of private corpora
tiOns and voluntary associations. and
declaring an emergency, approved March
IA. 1913.
And I further certify that said written
consents. statements and papers so filed.
as aforesaid show that said company
and the officers thereof have been com
piled with the provisions Of said Section
One Of said Act and that said corporation
is now in process Of dissolution.
I'm witness whereof. ! have hereuntO
set nv hand and affixed the seal of the
state of Indiana at the City Of Indian
apolis. this 30th day Of March, a. D..
ED. JACKSON.
Secretary Of State.
BY +. III. WOLFORD.
(SeaD Deputy"
Rich & Pyle,
Attorneys for Protective
Realty Company.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-21
Personals from NQdrbu Towns

where she has been i'll two weeks.
Mrs. Charles Groves and son, Jo-
seph visited this week with Miss
Anna Keel of South Bend.
Mrs. Ernest Sisk and children are
visiting this week with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Jones of Dom
aiGson.
MI and Mrs. Howard Miller spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Kelly o.
Elkhart, Ind
a. L. Ransbottom of near Knox,
Ind, is visiting his brother, c. +.
RansbOttom ana family
Mr.. and Mrs Clint Chreist Of South
Bend visited Monday with their
daughter. Mrs. Clyde Galeeaer
MIR. and Mrs. Ira Bottorff attended
the services Of the laying Of the cor
nerS stone for the new Brethren
church in South Bend Sunday.
T. L. Ewers is on the sick list this
week.
drs c. Bassett and children left
Sunday for Laporte, Ind, and will
visit several weeks with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs Wirick.
wi =. J RAM AAhhcbH Va rive RUM
and Mrs. Vince Daurer of Ardmore
visited Friday with Mrs Oren Sisk.
Mrs Herbert Wilson spent Thurs
day of this week with Mrs. Ian
Ewers.
Mr. and Mrs. Bernhardt have
moved from South Bend into the
residence recently vacated by c. T..
Perry.
Mr.. and Mrs Lot Gabler of south
Pend spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
KrilI
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Bottorff and Mrs.
Lois Ewers were Sunday afternoon
callers at the home Of Mr.. ana Mrs.
William Terrell Of River Park.
lGr. and Mrs. Krill. with other rel
atives, attended a surprise party at
IN e home of his father. Joseph Krin,
the affair bein5 the SIth birthday
anniversary.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-21

evening at the consol.dat-d school
building
John GoodwsU four months OLD
aabg ot 1Ir and Mrs Ror Goodwell.
died wednesday evening after an ili-
moss az oaly few hours ar Good
wen has been working for The State
Highway Co. and is planning 90
moved soon 20 Valparaiso 70 take up
work there He was not ar home
until after the baby was dead The
body viii be taken % Indianapolis
for burial &c bclng the former home
OF the Goodwells. Besides the faith
or and mother there are left two
ittle boys Kenneth and Donald
The Federated club ladies' had
fine turnout az the picture show
"DiSraeu.' which was given for the
benefit of the Fauntloroy Home az
Harmon Ind This home was the
scene Of the first womans club in
Indiana the Minerva Club. and IS a
beautiful. historical place one or the
sightseeing places Of the southern
part Of tho state The money is be-
ins raised 20 purchase this home as
the home OF Women's Clubs. and 81
is 20 DE used. when necessary. by
members Of clubs over the state for
a stoppins place. II is beautifully
furnished and can accommodate many
people.
The Home Economics club met
with Mrs William suit Wednesd ay
afternoon for their regular mectin-.
About IS members were present and
FIVE new names added 20 the menu
bership list The subject for the aft
ernoon was How TO Make the Small
Garden Productive, Ornamental and
Useful" and the papers on the sub
iect were very interesting and help
full The roll call was given and the
ladies' responded with suggestions
on how 20 SOW. plant and transplant
the small garden
on account OF the storm Ncdne--
DAY evening. only a few attended the
meeting OF the Daughters o. Is3-
belle The youus ladies are plaru.nE
on making a membership drive. and
will hold initiation and banquet az
the conclusion Of the drive on May
21st
The inquest that was held at the
BUnnel Undertaking rooms proved
that the colored man who vas killed
10y south bound Panhandle train.
Wednesday. was Henry Wilson
Papers I'm his possession inferred that
he had been a waiter in a restaurant
I'm Fort Wayne, and haa lived in
Springdeld ILL., II is PROBABLE that
he tried TO board the tva,u near the
Stringer cemetery. and was blown