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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17
Gets
JAIL SENTENCE
Tacoma Man Must Serve for
Contempt OF Court

TACOMA, Nov, iI-wlllIam A..
Stuart, Tacoma attorney who was a
candidate for mayor IN tho last prl'
mary election. was ordered Friday TO
serve 30 days In the county Jail for
contempt OF court. Tho order was
Issued by Superior Judge w. O..
Chapman. who awarded an inter.
locutory decree OF divorce TO stuarta
wife. Goldle Dewitt Stuart. In Feb.
ruary.
Stuart was ordered TO show cause.
October %. why no should not be adj
Judged guilty OF contempt OF court
for not complying with tho divorce
decree. Attorneys for both parties
argued tho matter. and tho hearing
waa continued 10 October 81.
After considering the evidence.
Judge Chapman handed down his de.
oision Friday He specified that the
order FOR Jail sentence will not be.
come effective until November 25.
Tho divorce decree awarded Mrs,
Stuart $40 monthly allmony. In an
affidavit submitted TO the.eour, last
month sho declared aho had been
paid only $3.50 since the time OF tho
decree,
Mrs. Stuart filed suit for divorce
November 80. 1929, sho accused her
husband OF assoolating with other
women. In his cross complaint. stu.
art alleged hia wife had treated him
in cruel manner and that they sep,
arated September I. 1919. They were
married in Phoenix. Aria. In 1905.
Stuart also had been ordered 70
turn over 20 Mrs. Stuart certain
property. Al tho hearing. II dcvri.
oped that he had made q transfer Of
this property after the decree had
been entered.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17
w. c. T. u. President
Announces Policy

That the Washington branch OF
the w. c. It. Z. will redouble ef.
forts during the coming year In the
fight 10 make absolute prohibition
a reality. Is statement issued by
Mrs. Etfie Beach Brown. who has
been reelected president OK the Sc.
attic local for the coming year.
other officers named for tho com.
ing year AZ the annual election. this
week include Mrs. Emma Wood.
vice president. Mrs. May Delgh
Welsh. treasurer. Mrs Henrietta
Hill. recording secretary. and Mrs.
Elizabeth chatterton. corresponding
secretary.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17
Banker Falls Dead
on Tacoma Street

TACOMA. Nov. iT.--Eugcno t.
Wilson. vice president OF tho Ma.
,ional Bank Of Tncoma since Pcbru.
airy !. 1911. while walking 20 work
Saturday morning was stricken with
what ~ believed WIS a stroke OF
apoplexy. and suddenly expired. A.
a. Miller. cashier Of the Tacoma Saw.
inga Bank 8 Trust company. WINS
with him at the time.
Wilson Is survived by his widow.
two daughters and son. a ilcuten.
ant commander In tho navy He was
n years old. and prior 10 hin connec.
iion with the local bank was a L. s.
national bank examiner.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17
Fight Changes in
Billboard Ordinance

A battle against the proposed per
mission, by amendment OF the city
zoning ordinance. to construct bill
boards In the first and second resi-
dence districts will be masr by a
group OF Seattle club women. who
viii meet Monday with the city coun
ciFs public safety committee.
The proposed amendment. being
drawn up By Assistant Corporation
Counsel Walter B. Beaie. Is sched.
uled to be voted on at the Monday
meeting. II would permit the plac'
ing Of billboards IN the residence and
commercial districts named.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17
Potter Once Health
Officer at Spokane

Or. Wallace w. Potter. retired
physician. who was killed In an
auto accident at Fourth and Jack.
son ST.. Saturday morning. was for
many years a health officer in
Spokane. according 20 DR.. J. II.
Eagleson. veteran Seattle medical
man.
DIR. Potter came TO Seattle n few
wars ago, living with his sister at
s3s 35th ave. He was an X.ray
specialist and was regarded as an
authority in that branch OF medical
science.
"Ali his Seattle and Spokane
friends viii regret his passing, %
said DIR. Eagleson.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17
LABOR after
4 LOST GROUND
Program for Coming Con-
gresS ReconStructive One
ny FRAZER EDWARDS

Omitted Press staff CorroppondenO
WASHINGTON, Nov. i1,--Labor's
program for tho new congress will
be reconstruction program.
II viii he designed 20 rebuild and
regain what labor has lost. either
thru decisions OF tho United states
supreme court or thru adverse legis.
lation recently adopted.
Iahors leaders. comforting here In
two large group meetings this week,
are mapping out the main points ON
1Als program. which win be an.
nounccd shortly before congress as.
semhles.
Ono labor group. meeting with
Samuel Gompcrs. president OF the
American Federation OF Labor. has
been considering the general outlines
OF tho labor legislative program. An.
other, composed OF tho heads OF i6
railroad unions. has been preparing
20 devote much attention 10 railroad
legislation and 20 rally railroad work.
,rs In support OF tho general leglsla.
tive activities OF tho farmer.pro.
gressivc groups.
Iahor's program VIII center shout
tho following measures;
IA constitutional amendment or
law 10 protect women workers from
the effects OF the notification OF the
District OF Columbia minimum wage
law. Killing OF this law endangers
similar laws elsewhere and makes
passage OF new ones In some states
more difficult.
a--S constitutional amendment or
law 10 curb the power OF the SUI
proma court TO declare unconstltu.
tional laws passed by congress. Sen.
aiors Borah. Ia Toilette and several
members OF the house have already
prepared bills on this subject.
Adjudication OF those sections
OF tho Esch- cummlns law that labor
regards as adverse. including the sec
ton creating the railroad labor board.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17
Short Tale About
Short Plane Ride

l.. u. Sonvilic. with his new mir
plane. decided on a ride Friday after
noon.
lie went up.
And came down.
Quickly.
Into Lake Union
when a guy wire broke.
NO damage" he says.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17
Erstwhile Robbers
Frightened Away

Frightened by n peculiar noise
outside the store. two young men
who were attempting TO rob G. l..
Merrill. proprietor OF the Winslow
Drug Co. In his store. Friday night.
at Winslow. gave up their effort
and took TO flight.
Morrill, was preparing 10 70
home for the night when the two
men entered and demanded all the
money in the safe. Morrill, turned
and started 10 do their bidding
when Il third man, companion.
stationed outside. gave warming.
All three fled the scene. Nothing
was taken.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17
Alaskan Murderer
Gets Twenty Years

VALDEZ. Alaska. Nov. i7.-cor.
victed OF the murder OF George Ed.
wards, comfitted while he.
George Edwards and Robert I'd.
wards were crossing tho Alcutlan
peninsula. In August. Robert Wolfe,
Of san Francisco. was sentenced TO
serve 20 years az Mcneil island fed.
eral penitentiary. here yesterday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17

READERS: The post office
department has returned to our
Washington bureau mall for the
following readers. because Of de-
ficient or incorrect address. u
the readers. for whom this NIL
was intended win write ouF'
Washington Bureau. 1922 n. y.
ave. Washington. d. C.. giving
the correct address. the mail will
be promptly forwarded TO them:
Miss b. Graph. 1923 s. s5r ST.,
Seattle. Wash: Francis Hollar
1880 W. Goth ST.. Seattle, Wash:
G. w. Miller. r. +. ID. Box ESQ.
Seattle. Wash; Mrs C. n.
Miss b. Grapin. 1893 s. 3srd ST.,
Seattle, Wash; Francis Ashley.
ssoe 3sth ave. s.. Seattle. Wash:
Marion calderwood. 52fs oath
ave. West. Seattle. Wash; Anna
Hunnered. SI3 Howard ave, Sc
attic. Wash.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17
Lloyd George Opens
Election Campaign

NORTHAMPTON. Eng, Nov. II.
David Lloyd George opened hia cleo.
ton campaign here today with a
scathlng attack on Prime Minister
Stanley Baldwin.
Starting off what r. expected 10 DO
one OF the flercest political battles
In recent English history. the OK.
premier called his successor weak
man in The hands OF mutinecrs. who
were heading the ship Of state onto
the rocks.
He called on tho country TO
change the crew."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17

WASHINGTON. Nov. lT.-Just
two kids and their grandfather have
been having the time OF their lives in
tho big, red. brick house out at 23io
$ st.
The old gentleman with silky white
hair is known 10 most folks as Wood.
row Wilson. but TO Ellen Wilson Nc.
Adoo, S. and little Mary Faith Nc.
Adoo. 3. he is just plain grand
daddy" Ellen and Mary know little
and care less about how he feels on
the German reparations claims and
other weighty problems that vex a
troubled world. but they admit that
as a limerick.teller, he Is there in
more ways than one.
For instance:
~ fisherman. people called Lou.
Went fishing In the ocean blue.
In the midst OF his lark,
a seven.foot shark
Made him and the fish all sllidoor'
Mr.. Wilson delights In limerlcks.
and he had dug up lot of new ones
10 tell to Ellen and Mary. And.
whether you believe Il or not. he got
as much fun out Of IL as they did.
The youngsters. who came here
from California with their parents.
lost no time in getting out 90 grand.
daddy's" house When their train
pulled in Mt Union station. his wait.
ing auto was purring impatiently at
the curb and Il didn't take long TO
whisk them and their nurse out
there.
Nearly every morning since then
the Wilson auto has called for them
az their hotel and taken them out TO
his homo for an hour or more with
their grandfather. Stories. limerlcks,
paper dolls and-well. you can guess
tho rest.
After that. II tho weather Is good.
the children are taken for a ride
around the city in granddaddy's au.
tomobile. They have seen the Wash.
ington monument so many times
that IL no longer makes them dizzy
10 look up at it, and they have fed
perhaps $500 worth Of peanuts to
the bears in Rock Creek park zoo.
Mr.. and Mrs William Gibbs Nc.
Adoo, their parents. visit tho Wilson
home nearly every day. And altho
this is not n political story. It might
as well DO said here that tho rumors
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17
Tacoma Democrats
Organize New Club

Tacoma democrats on Friday in
stituted the Pierce County Dem
cratic club with an initial member
ship OF hundred. Twenty-Five
members OF tho King county or
ganization assisted in starting the
new born club.
Speakers included Mayor Brown,
OF SEATTLE: Clark r.. Jackson. su.
perintendont Of public utilities, and
George Ryan. president Of the King
county democrats,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17
New York Third
Labor Bank Opens

WASHINGTON. Nov 1G.--The
third labor bank for New York and
the 18th in the United States will
become active on December ]. when
the international Labor bank r.
scheduled 10 open It's doors on
Ftfth ave. According 20 information
Che new institution will be ono Of
the strongest In the world.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17
Pleas of Mother
Gives Bow Chance

Pleas Of the mother Of Roy Reeco.
alleged dope addict and trafficker.
that he be given a chance TO reform
instead Of going TO tho penitcntiary.
prevailed upon Il. S. Commissioner
n. g. Elliott Friday 10 request federal
narcotic officials TO transfer the case
10 a state court, in order that Reece
might be sent to tho state reforma.
tory.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17
GIVEN AWAY

These Introductory treatments are be-
Ing offered Free. II you want one. write
to-day. You may try for yourself this
Method You can then ser why II has
Tucceeded. when some others failed
Ear Specialist sprotio wants 20 help all
Who suffer from these Head Noises Hs
knows what misery those sounds 81 ssrap-
Ing stoam--that bell ringing IN the ear
that singing Of crieksts or inHcrfa--the
hummiuE--ths puffiug-ths buzzing--tle
distant r0arfuF-fhs dull heavy throbblng
--msana He therefore offers a treat
ffenf. FREE. 20 all who write. AZ once.
Through this Method many gufferers IN
place of those roaring Noises. now enjoy
, perfect quiefncsa. IN which natural
Wounds arc heard quickly and distinctly.
Just sit down and write a postcard OF
bitter request asking for a sample treat
rieut-Free--f0r Head Noises sign your
Tall nsms and address. and send II of
NOW. The treatment viii come 10 you by
vefUrn mail. and viii cost you nothing.
Don't deiay-acnd now. write
EAR aPEcIABfgT sPROUBE.
116, Cornhlu Bulldlpgs Boston, Mass
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17

what instrument attains the
highest note?
Tho piolin. on iohlch one can
play eight fun octares.
Is dirlgible lighter than air.
II 20. how IS IL kept on tho ground
when not in user
4 diuoibie ,cIleu inflated iciih
holium gas Is lighter than air and
lchen not flying Is anchored 20 fhc
ground. When reled ed n rises; 70
reach greater heights ballast Is
throrn overheard: 10 descend gas
10 icf OUT. Horizontal Tadders oivc
the FRI limited range IN as
cendinO and descending.
when was tho office OF commits
honsr OF the general land office
creatcd7
Aprl s5. 1919. by on act Of con-
Orcss. on May 7, 1919, the first oom-
missioner toas slcoTH into office. II
iras first Rnder The Jurisdiction Of
the treasury department. but teas
tranQerred 10 the department Of
The Interior after the establishment
Of the latter.
In what states is the largest re-
naming supply Of softwood timber
Washington, Oregon and califor-
MA, ,rhich contains moro thnn hall
Of all the sac timber Of the conn
tn and more than ftco-thirds Of
The nations entire supply Of con-
ferrous GOODS.
what IS tho annual destruction
due 20 lightning fires in the Unit
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17
Officers Reveal
Mail Dope Ring

Out Of the arrest OF George Will
Hams. who was caught in the act
Of opening a letter containing dope.
In Seattle pool room lat sntur-
day. and tho arrest IN Vancouver.
u. G. OF Harry Wallcn. also known
as ''Nock,ie Harry" believed 10 be
tho sender Of the drugs. federal
narcotic officers have uncovered a
ring for the wholesale peddlinR OF
narcotics thru the mails. This
declaration was contained in adj
vices from Vancouver by Harry V.
Williamson. head OF tho Seattle
narcotic office.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17

LANSING. Mich-Thc annual cost
OF owning and opernting the H..
100000 motor vehicles In the United
Stastes W approximately $500. 600.
600. and the investment IN these We.
hicles probably is about $4,000. 600.
600. a. II. Hlrst, Wisconsin state
highway engineer. declared In an nd.
dress before tho Michigan Good
Roads association.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17
DETACHED MIRRORS ARE
TOUCH OF THE UNUSUAL
Give Novel Effect 10 This Jaeobean
Bedroom Suite.
BY MARIAN MOORE

when some scientist explains
why n woman Just must move the
furniture about the room. he VIII
be comforting great favor on the
world at large. II Is one OF those
facts that cannot be explained by
the woman herself.
Then when the furniture has
been shifted 10 her hearts content
the average housewife sits herself
down and begins TO wonder what
she can do 20 change It's appear
anee. I'm willing to wager the wife
OF the man who designed this bed
room suite gave him the suggestion
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF win.
tor has led the department OF aErlcul.
turo 10 announce list Of timely
farmcH' bulletins and circulars use.
ful 20 tho public. Tho list Includes
Frost and the Prevention OF Dam.
age From IT," ''Potuto Storage and
Storage Houses" and Pork on tho
Farm"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17
TWENTY-FIVE PER CENT q

all Industrial accidents are caused
by improper lighting, declared DR..
+. a. Osborn. professor OF physics
at the University OF Washington,
In an address Friday before mem.
bors of tho Seattle Electric club
meeting at the Hotel Gowman.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17

CINCINNATI. Nov. i7s--Mother
and son are practiclng law together
here.
And they arc only waiting now for
daughter and sister 20 join tho firm.
It's all come about thru Mrs, Jessie
Adler's ambition and determination
TO go thru college and legal school
with her son. Sherman.
Funny part Is. shc beat him thru
the bar examination BY a year. Now
she's an assistant county prosecutor.
She Is the first woman ever 10 be
appointed TO this office In Hamilton
county
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17
JoHAN Bod@R

J0HAN BoJ@R. Norwegian
author and dramatlsi. on lecture
tour OF the United States. viii ar.
rive In SEATTLE on sunday and Is
scheduled 20 address Norwcgians
IN their language at tho Norway
hail on Monday evening. He will
DO tho guest at a reception the
same evening given by tho Sons
and Daughters OF Norway.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17

COOPERATION" was the theme
Of an address before the Sales Tx.
ocutive club Of the Life Underwrit.
erE. by r. j. Sattcrburg, OF the
Trust Officers Association OF Seat.
tie. al their luncheon at Frederick
& Nelson's Friday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17

PRIZES FOR novelty costumes
featured a masquc ball given at tho
Odd Fellows tempie On Friday ovo-
ming by Unity Encampment No. 2
and Rebekah lodge No. 1874.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17

cd States7
n Is estimated TO be as much as
S20.o00,000. In one state alone,
Ioica, during the four pears ending
icith 1929, the loss as OiueH By the
state fire marshal toas sf,56s,704,
Of tohich 81 per cent teas due 10
fires IN farm barns.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17

ELKS OF SEATTLE viii aid in
the work Of raising funds for the re-
lief Of destitute children OF Germany
IN the campaign which will open in
tho near future. according 10 an.
nouncement Saturday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17

SHE Is A
SUFFRAGETTE

Mrs Adler. tho an ardent suffra-
gctte for years. Is distinctly feminine.
Yet abe doesn't require couriesics
that aren't extended 10 men. while
she's about her professional duties.
when | 30 into the office where
men are smoking and have their hats
on aud their feet on their desks. I"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17

Cynthia Grey win receive caf
ers on Monday. Wednesday an-j
Friday from ! TO 2 p. m. and on
Tuesday and Thursday from II
to IL a. m. az her office in The
Star Bldg, 1909 Seventh ave.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17
but HOME
WOMAN

Just the same she admits. II
like n man better IL no extends me
the same courtesy In my professional
life that he would accord me on meet
ing me socially, Two been woman
"a years longer than I've been an
assistant prosecutor
Mrs. Adler's daughter Il ~, Just
as soon as shc's thru prep school and
college. no expects 10 pore over tho
old law books aud get ready 10 Join
the partnership.
My ambition" says the mother
and senior partner. lis 20 prove that
q woman with q perfectly splendid
husband. a young daughter. a son an
a legal colleague and a home where
the machinery never Il in evidence,
can DO n political success"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17

she says. II feel like nm intrudur.
"why. then. should ask them 70
treat me as an invited guest at
social function7"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17

Mr.. and Mrs William Gibbs Nc.
Adoo, their parents. visit tho Wilson
home nearly every day. And altho
this is not n political story, It might
Rs well DO said here that tho rumors
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-17

what IS the annual destruction
due 20 lightning fires in the Unit
The Nome nugget., 1923-09-15
SILENCE, DESOI4ATION AND
 DEATH REIGN IN JAPAN

Kobe, Sept. 10-The dream of a Nations greatness lies crumbled in the dust of Tokyo and Yokohaml as Japan with a heavy heart and stoic despair comes to full realiza- ton of the enormity of the dreadful calamity which has befallen her empire. Silence desolation and death reign today over hundreds of the cities, villages and hamlets. For scores of miles northeast and south west of sacred Fujiyama and along at least 100 miles of the sea coast above and below the Bay of Tokyo. the earthquake, fire and tidal wave visitation of one week ago has laid waste that portion of Japan which was the veritable backbone of the Empires modern civilization. The tragic change from splendor to ruin descended with such deadly swift ness that for the moment the mill lions of people were left in a help less daze.
The Nome nugget., 1923-09-15
Renewed Testimony

No one in Nome who suffers back ache, headache, or distressing uri- nary ills can afford to ignore this woman's twice-told story. It is confirmed testimony that no resident can doubt.
 Mrs. Emma Wilkinson, 1907 Main St., Oregon City. Ore, says: T used Doan's Kidney Pills for back and kidney trouble and received re- lief. I believe Doan's are an ex- cellent kidney remedy and am glad to endorse and recommend them for the lasting relief that they gave me-" Statement given April 4, 1913)
 On April 20. 1920, Mrs.Wilkinson said: q gladly confirm all I said in favor of Doan's Kidney Pills. Doan's helped me when used them and know they are just as good as represented.
 Price soc, at all dealers. Don't simply ask for kidney remedy-get Doan's Kidney Piils-the same that Mrs. Wilkinson had. Foster-Mil- burn Co. rfrs.. Buffalo. N. Y.
The Nome nugget., 1923-09-15
 (TELEGRAPHIC)
LOPP TRANSFERRED FROM
 SEATTLE TO ANCHORAGE

Washington, Sept lo-Commis- sioner Tigert as d first step in the reorganization of activities in the Alaska Bureau of Education trans ferred Superintendent Lopp from Seattle to Anchorage to maintain a direct supervision over the School medical and Reindeer service and at the same time J. H. Wagner of Las Vegas. New Mexico has been appointed to the post of Chief of the Alaska Division of Education, talk ing over the office vacated by Lopp when Lopp was advanced. Was- ner is responsible for the purchase and disbursements of supplies.
 Secretary Work is also working out a plan for fixing the boundaries of ranges for the numerous herds of reindeer.
The Nome nugget., 1923-09-15
TICKETS TO FIRPO-DEMPSEY
 FIGHT AMOUNT $500, 900

New York, Sept 1O-The advance sale of tickets for the Firpo-Demp- sey championship fight at the Polo Grounds to be held next Friday nght has amounted to approximate ly $8OO.OOO according to Tex Rick ard today. The promoter said the sale exceeded the advance sale for any previous title match he has ever promoted including the Dempsey Carpenter fight which established record gate of $1.600.0OO two years ago.