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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-06
TWO MISSING
MEN SOUGHT

Two Seattle men, missiHg myster.
iousiy since Friday morning. were
being sought turnout the city satur.
day by relatives and police.
Intending 20 leave shortly for
Alaskn, u. w Clark. ~. OF 2i27
Second ave, left his hone TO 20
downtown. He never returned. He
had "A large amount OF money on his
person. and his wife fears he has met
with foul play. Clark Is n miner.
and wore n brown suit and green
hat.
G. J. Bell, 62. heft home IN an
auto. lie likewise failed TO return.
His son. w. J. He'll. 1863 a3rd ave.
NJ. fears the aged man mas met with
an accident. Bell lived at b396 Key.
STONE place.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-06
SENTENCED TO
WORK A YEAR

KALAMAZOO. Mich. May q
John Duvsi Dodge. youthful Detroit
millionaire. scion OF the famous auto
mobile family. must go 10 work al a
useful occupation for one year or go
TO jail. Judge Weimer pronounced In
the circuit court here today In pass
Ing sentence on the charge OF pos.
sensing and transporting liquors.
Hts friend. Rex Earl. OF this city.
convicted with him. was also placed
on a years probation. Dodge was
ordered 20 pay a fine of~sI 900 and
Earl OF 500.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-06
Interstate Motor
Co. Sued by N. p,

Suit for $4,000 against the Inter
state Motor company was filed In
superior court Friday by the North
ern Pacific Railway company, this
O.-w. r.. & ~. Co. and the Grea9
Northern Railway company.
Plaintiffs allege that the IntersfntD
Motor company has been operating
In violation OF the Washington stats.
laws.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-06
FLOOD
is SERIOUS

SALT LAKE CITY, May s-citizens
in the Sugar House district were
forced 10 leap from their beds last
night and aid the street department
In fighting the flood. which threat
ened property in the business district
The water rose several inches last
night. flooding cellars, interruptlng
street car traffic and blocking road.
ways.
Early this morning II was reported
that some Of the water pouring down
from the rapidly melting snow In the
mountains had been diverted into'an
old irrigation ditch, but tho situation
Is still serious.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-06
Thousands Visiting
Apple Blossom Fete

WENATCIfEE. May 6. -- North
Central washington's third annual
apple blossom festival opened In
wenatchee yesterday with the largest
Industrial parade ever held here.
Today n blossom parade with ESQ
floats entered was 20 be held. Spe
clal trains have brought many Wis.
ltors from Seattle, the Coast and
Spokane.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-06
1OO-Callon Still
Is Seized in Raid

Selling 10o.gallon stiil at 1i6 Re.
publican ST.. Saturday morning, fed.
erai agents arrested ]. II. Blake. 30.
its alleged operator. and placed him
In the city Jail for further investiga.
ton. l.. Reagan and A. G.. Means.
working under +. A. Hazeltine, said
they found about n dozen barrels of
mash and large quantity of finished
moonshine.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-06
Philippines Will
Boost Bonded Debt

WASHINGTON. May s-The
house late yesterday passed a bill
authorizing the Philippine islands to
Increase It's bonded indebtedness 70
10 per cen; OF tho tar valuation OF
the island properties. This would al
low the Philippines 10 increase their
Indebtedness from the present limit
of $50. 900. 900 20 about s7s. 600. 900.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-06
North End Sunday
Schools to Parade

All Sunday schools Of the North
End will participate in a parade Sun.
day. starting al 2 p. m from First
ave. n. r and 65th 81. and marching
10 f;ayenna blvd. The line Of march
VIII pass all Sunday schools IN the
district. enabling them TO join In
their own groups
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-06
REV. r. NJ. BURG heads the West

ern Washington delegation OF Sew
enth Day Adventis,s who viii attend
the auadrcnnial session of tho world
conference of Adventists May IL 20
81 In San Francisco. Among those
who will go from Seattle are Rev.
J. A. Holbrook and Rev. G.. w.
Petit; Miss Bertha Lofstad. Mrs.
Mime Sype, Prof. Lyle Wilcox.
Adlai Esteb. and T. L. Copeland
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-06
Urges Cowen Park
Stream Be Covered

That the Cowen park stream f.
fun OF germs. bugs. bacteria and
bacilli was a report submitted 20
Mayor Caldwell Saturday by DIR. IL.
NJ. Read. city health commissioner.
who declared that the stream should
be covered over. The creek Is an
outlet for Green Lake.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-06
Shed Contract at
Tacoma Awarded

The general contract for the con
struction OF transit shed was
awarded Friday by the Port OF Ia
coma to the Tacoma Dredging com.
pany on their bid OF s444.s70. The
shed will be Of heavy timber con.
struction on granite pillng.
Archibald Downey, Of the firm Of
"A. w Quist & Co, OF Seattle. made
a strong protest to the Tacoma com
mission, contendlng that their low
bid OF s443.s07 should have been az
cepted.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-06
Strikers Supported
by Shipping Board

II ann convinced that the Inter
national I.ongshDrrmrn's assod-
alton IN scfing Ia good faith. I
am not convinced that employ.
ers Hre doing 80. Unless employ.
49, see III 10 recognize the medI.
atory efforts Of the shipping
board. the board must take dras-
tic steps 10 effect settlement Of
the port controversy" said Jen-
kins.
V. A. Cartwright. head OF Columbsa
Pacific shipping Co. shipping boars
agen; In tho port og Portland. who
has aligned this company with IN,
port employers. declined 10 make 4
statement this morning.
Perhaps. after the employers
meeting with Mr.. Jenkins this after
noon. We shall have a statement e
make. Not until then" he said.
The tangled skein which Jenkins
will seek 20 stralrhten at today''
meeting substantially IL;
The Columbia Pacific company.
shipping board agent here. has
allied itself with waterfront eni-
ployers 10 maintain the hall sys.
tenn" In defiance Of the union:
the shipping board insists that
dock workers be employed thru
the union: the shipping board has
= standard wage scale; employ
er~ have lowered this without
board authority, the Columbia
Pacific company eoneurring.
Jenkins thus faces tho task OF rec
onciling the boards own agent 70 th'
boards stand. in defiance OF thi'
agents agreement, with other en-
ployers 10 maintain the hall sys
tenn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-06
THE NEXT TRIPLE ALLIANCE?"

TOY BOY. 30. was held in city jail
Saturday for investigation by federal
narcotic agents Ito IL alleged TO
have sold morphine 20 Byron Kslam.
negro. Friday night Both were ar.
rested.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-06
JAP CABINET
IS RETURNED
Withdraw designations and
Abandon Reorganization
by CLARENCE DUBOsE

TOKYO. May efforts 10 reor.
ranizs the japanese cabinet were
abandoned yesterday.
The designations Of tho cabinet
members. presented several days ago.
but never formally accepted. were
withdrawn. Tho present ministry.
as result. viii continue without
change.
The cabinet resigned with the idea
OF permitting reconstruction OF tho
ministry. In order 10 meet attacks
which had been made upon II.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-06
Germans and Russ
Angling for China

German Russian treaty growing into
a military alliance we're put into
questions.
Germany can put Russia 20
work" said Baruch. That would
mako an unbeatable combination.
from both an economic and n mill.
tary standpoint. II would be com.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-06
Dimock Is Years
Working for CITY

city Engineer A. II. Dimock cole.
brated Saturday the 25th anniver.
sary Of his debut in city work. Dim.
ock has been city engineer since
1911, and before that time was en-.
gagged In engineering work Of vari
Gus kinds for the municipality.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-06
r.. S. HALL. director Of tho sta,

II. s. HALL. director OF the state
museum ut the University of Wash
ington, will lecture on "The Cultural
Area OF the Northwest Coast Indian, :"
at SI5 Saturday night. at the Fine
Arts galleries. 1919 Fourth ave. The
lecture will be preceded by group
OF indian songs by Mrs. Dai Steele
Ross. who will appear in costume and
explain each song before giving IL.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-06

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NEW YORK. May s---whs, sor,
OF dynamite IN being manufactured
at the Genoa confer.nee7
What are its world danEers-
These questions were put 20 Der
nard NJ. Baruch. noted finsncier and
economist. chairman OF tho war In.
duslries board during the last year
OF the war, member Of tho supreme
economic council. economic adviser
for tho American peace commission
and American delegate on economics
and rsparation clauses OF the Treaty
Of Versailles
Barueh spoke OF the dangerous 30
tentialisies In tho German Russian
treaty
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-06
LOGICAL. SEQUENCE
or ISOLATION

This treaty" h. said. is m. log.
teal sequence OF isolation Of two
nations made outcast.. frat by
America and second By Europe and
largely by themselves.
'And China now IL the logical ally
OF Germany and Russia. China Is a
neglected nation whose territory 4.
held BY others. by nations China
cannot throw out
Thu aues,ion was put as 90 the
nature OF the G-rrna n. Russian com.
bination and its effee, II China
Joined
so far ~ MON and material
are concerned" Barueh ssid,
Germany and Russia would be
~ self-eontainesi ~ any nation
In the world. with the possible
exception of America. Russia
can produe. any amount Of food
stuffs. and possibly cotton. Ger
many can supply manufactured
goods.
ri Russia became German
ixod In . military and CONNER.
eiai way. II would m-sn very
dangerous alliance. With China
I'm. this alliance would quickly
come into conflict with the four.
power treaty made at Washing.
ton. There would be Japan to
consider. Almost anything might
happen then--ln spite OF the
four power treaty"
Tho possible Gerrnanirstion Of
Russia and the likelihood OF the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-06
ny FNANK a. CIARyOT

BN FRANK a. ffstHNOE
PORTLAND. May 6.-'-The
Portland waterfront strike. from
the standpoint Of employers. has
resolved its-if into q move 10
smash unionism. Employer In.
sistrncr upon the hall system ~
hiring men for stevedore work
proves this. The United States
shipping board has no patience
with any move 60 smash union.
Ism. shipping board vessels must
be loaded and unload-d. but not
by mrn employed thru tho en-.
plossrs' hall system"
J. G. Jenkins. head OF the bures,
OF industrial relations OF tho nhippins
board IN a statement 10 the Unite,
Pres. this morning. thu. summed ul
tho stand % the board with regars
20 tho Portland waterfront strike
now nearly two weeks old.
Jenkins said he had found:
That Portland port employers
had cut wages below tho scale Of
oth~r Pacific coast ports. and
that . deliberate attempt was h.
Ing made 10 break tho Long.
shorrm~n'. union. Employers
gave numerous reasons for this.
tho chief being tho 'iist system"
of hiring dock workers FROM llsts.
r~gardie<. Of their efficiency.
Union officials In conference wit,
Jenkins assured him that tho list sys
tenn would b abandoned. and tina
anything else that could b. con'
would be don, 20 meet the wishes o.
tina shipping board
Employers. despite this sfvsno'
from the union. according 10 Jenkins
persisted IN their demand for non
% thu uufou
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-06
100 AUTOMOBILES
IN MOB PARADE

More than 100 automobiles led the
parade back TO Kirvin. a distance Of
about - miles.
The cavalcade arrived in Kirvfn
about a. m. ana circied the square.
a large pile Of wood was ready BY
the time they were taken from tho
automobile.
Curry was chained 20 the iron seat
OF the cuitivator. mutflated and crude
oil and kerosene poured over him.
Jones and Cornish did not confess
70 participation in the crime. They
also were mutiIated before being
burned
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-06
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
BURN NEGROES
STARTS ON PAGE ONE

ing. the negro confessed and implicit.
ed the other two.
Jones and Cornish were arrested
and brough TO Fairfield As soon
a. they had been placed behind
the bars. a mob gathered and storrned
the Jail. The guard was quickly over.
powered and the three blacks were
taken and placed in automobiles
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-06

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Evening journal., 1922-08-26
MEXICO TO TAKE HAND
IN PAN-AMERICAN

MEXICO CITY. Mexico (By Mail
TO United Press) Mexico expects TO
take an active part in the next Pan
American congress.
Through the columns of the press
senf-oficial suggestions are being
made to sister republics to bring
about a strong pos .tion for Mexico
at the congress.
II has been anr ounced here that
an invitation has already been ex-
tended to this country.
Mexico will be represented at
Rio Janeiro during the coming. cele-
bration there by brilliant embassy.
This is headed by Jose Vasconselos.
minister of public instruction. and
includes many prominent mon Of
letters.
It is believed here that the prob
able presence of Secretary of State
Hughes at the Brazilian celebra-
ton will present an opportunity to
'Basconcelos to bring about
a closer understanding between the
two countries.
Evening journal., 1922-08-26

these dances and adding new steps
so that they will be adequate fare.
Steps will be shortened, so that
the ladies with fashionably long
skirts may look graceful. Music will
be slightly accelerated so we are not
tempted to do anything but dance.
The death grip with which partners
have held each other will be relaxed
10 an easy hold. and cheek-to o-cheek
dancing will be no more.
The Argentine fox trot is being
picked as the winner for the season.
II is easy. graceful-and moral.
Start out with a regular fox
trot, then after two walking steps.
make a half pivot turn TO the
left. then step back on the right
foot in the line Of direction. then
step to the side on the left. close
the right to left. and step forward
again. this time against the line Of
direction, pivot 10 the left and step
back on tie right. completing the
turn. There you are.
Master II yourself. and join the
"reformers."
Evening journal., 1922-08-26
BUSTER SHOT
MAN HEACCUSED
After Swearing Out War
rant for Hicks He Then
Attacked Him
BOTH NEGROES GET
JAIL SENTENCE

After swearing out warrant for
the arrest OF Nolan Hicks. Negro. on
a charge OF assault. Millard Brister,
Negro, went to his home. 1909 Pine
street. and shot Hicks in ths check
as he passed the place, according to
testimony heard in Municipal Court
this morning when Hicks was given
a hearing on a charge OF assaulting
Brister and Brister was given a
hearing on a charge Of assault and
battery on Hicks.
Hicks was fined $500 and costs
and sentenced to two months i'm
prisonment. Brister was sentenced
to one year In the workhouse.
Brister. while giving his testimony,
tainted and the hearing OF the
charges had to be suspended
until he had sufficiently recov-
cred to tell his story. He said
the he was suffering pain all over
his body from the beating dealt him
by Hicks. Throughout the hearing
he held his hand over his left eve
which was bruised and closed.
According to the testimony a baby
rod. which was 10 have been
delivered TO Hicks home. was left
at the Brister house by mistake.
Hicks came for It and an argument
ansued over Hicks telling him that
he should have made an effort to find
he rightful owner OF the piece. The
wrangle ended with EVcks badly
him. Hicks pleaded guilty
20 the charge against him.
After the beating. Brister went TO
he police station and swore out
va arrant for his assailant's arrest. He
hen went home, and. standing be-
hind his wife, shot Hicks as he
passed. Brister claimed that he
cared another beating at the hands
" Hicks and that Hicks deliberately
anne TO his door. Hicks. however,
claimed that he was mercy passing
he house. stating that ne has to take
hat direction to reach his home
3rister said that he shot Hicks about
en- minutes after swearing out the
and Hicks and another wit
less claimed that 1t was about an
lour afterwards.
Brister was originally charged
With assault with intent to commit
murder. but after the hearing OF the
estimony, the charge was changed
o assault and battery at the sugges-
ion of Judge Lynn.
Evening journal., 1922-08-26
REPUBLICANS OF
COUNTY MEET TODAY

A meeting OF the New Castle
County Republican Committee Will
be held at headquarters in the Young
Mems Republican Club. this after
noon al 3 o'clock, standard time
Notices OF the meeting were mailed
yesterday afternoon by Darlington
Finn. secretary OF the COMMITTEES.
II was said this morning that no
action is expected TO be taken at to-
days meeting on the election OF
successor TO Harry II. Billany. fourth
assistant postmaster-gener who
was elected County Chairman at
the meeting last month. Mr.. Billany
has announced his Intention OF re-
signing the Chairmanship, but 50
far his resignation has not been re-
ceived and no action will be taken
until he presents H. Mr.. Biilany' IL
was said. today. would not be pres
ent at this afternoons meeting.
Evening journal., 1922-08-26
MORE TRAFFIC
COPSONDUTY
Two Stationed on West
Fourth Street, One on
Eleventh Street
ARREST VIOLATORS
OF PARKING RULES

Superintendent OF Police Black
this morning announced that in
order TO handle increasing traflc on
streets here. especially West Fourth
street. he was compelled to assign
three additional men to the traffic
squad. At the same time he issued a
statement TO the effect that orders
were being prepared calling the at
tentYon Of all patrOlmen to the abuse
OF, parking privileges.
It is proposed TO have the officers
secure the license numbers OF all
cars found parked in the mon
parking zones" and warrants will be
issued for arrests OF the owners OF
these cars.
The new traffic stations are at
Fourth and Union streets, Fourth
Orange streets and Eleventh and
Orange streets. The placing of these
new stations makes a total OF If
teen men now in the squad under
Traffic Sergeant Devinish.
The new traffic officers are Andrik.
Saunders and John Scott a former
traffic officer They are stationed at
the following posts: E-ririk. Front
aL1 French streets; Saunders. Flew
enth and Orange streets. and Scott.
Seventh and Market streets. The
former officers who were at Seventh
and Market and Front and French
streets were assigned to other traf-
&c posts.
With the enlarging OF the traffic
force. the new traffic signs were
placed in s~'vioe today. These signs
are similar to those used on rail-
roads and are painted white with
the word "Stop" In large red letters.
Evening journal., 1922-08-26
TOOK HUSBAND
BACKFIVETIMES
Wife Tells Judge Lynn She
Thinks That Is Enough
Trials
IN ARREARS
ON SUPPORT ORDER

When Samuel Elliott, Negro, was
arraigned before Deputy Judge
Lynn, in Municipal Court this morn
ing to show cause why he was
S264.50 in arrears on a non-support
order against him. he said that he
and his wife were planning to start
living together again. But the wife
told the court that she has left and
returned TO him five times and that
she believed she had given him
enough trials.
Elliott said that he has three of
the children and his wife has one.
Under these conditions. the court
remarked. the order against him
should be decreased. However. the
case was continued until next Sat
urday.
James Brown. Negro. who was
also brought before the Court on a
like rule, said that his wife had
revoked the order against him. He
said that they are now living to-
gethe.
Judge Lynn. impressing on him
that the Court ong has authority
to revoke n order fixed by IL, con-
tinued the case until Monday in or
der to have his wife in Court.
The case of Irwin Robinson. Ne
gro. charged with being in arrears
on an order. was continued until
September 80. with instructions that
he pay 81 a week on the order
against him for the support of his
child He said tho reason that he
has not been paving the money is
that his wife is some place in Bal
timore and cannot be located. BY
being compelled to come into Court
he lost his work, he said.
Evening journal., 1922-08-26
MARKET STEADY
0NSHAKY NEWS
Several New Highs Record
ed in Small Volume of
Trading

NEW YORK. Aug. 20 Omitted
Press.) - Prices displayed remark
able steadiness at the opening OF
the New York Stock Exchange in
face OF plans OF the national ad-
ministration 10 Introduce a bill TO
give the President the right 10 seize
and operate the anthracite mines
and such railroads as could not cope
with traffic demands. The develop
ment had an offsetting factor In re-
newal OF the Presidents reported
promise to veto the McCumber sol
dler bonus bill and the prospect that
the measure could not be put
through the Senate over Harding's
refusal TO sign.
Steel Common was at 103&
against Fridays high OF 1861 but
recession from Fridays close was
only u point. indicating irregu-
larities in late dealings OF the pre-
vious session had foreshadowed an
unfavorable turn in the labor situa-
ton. Losses in the general list were
limited 10 fractions.
Activity was discouraged in the
first hour by the deadlock in the
hard coal and shopmcn's strikes. but
prices evidenced no concern over
the eventual outcome OF these per-
plexities. Special strength in indi-
vidual stock still characterized deal
ings in Industrial. Llggett- Myers
touched new 1929 high at 200.
Continental Can also reached a new
high az SIX and North American
at 50. North American rights sold
az 2i. compared with the price OF a
= few cents earlier In the year. Amer
lean Telephone attained a new high
on recovery az 1227s against Thurs
days low at lis.
U. g Steel Is making money. but
earnings are still far below norma
due 10 higher costs and reduced
operations incident to the coal
strike.
Opening prices included: L. s.
Rubber 56h. on X; studebaker
1855: Northern Pacific sS%. up *;
Baltimore and Ohio IS. of Il;
Southern Railway. 27; Southern Pa
cihc, "a; Canadian Pacific 145k. off
y; Union Pacific 15Oh. of 4: u.
s. Steel 103A. or 4: Pennsylvania
46&. up X: Erie 17ls. off q Amer
lean Woolen 93h. off y; st. Paul
34is. on a.
Traders with bearish tendencies
tried to exploit the uncertainty felt
in the financial community. But
Their success in bringing about low
er prices was confined TO Baldwin
and one or two other speculative
leaders on which they concentrated
their efforts.
Prices In the general list showed
composure while the professional
sortie was In progress. Just as soon
as the pressure was lifted. fresh
forward movements were started in
n number OF Industrial specialties.
The market closed irregular.