The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 29, 1901, Page 1

Only Paper in Seattle That ares to Print the News # nest = |iTs yOL.3. NO. 212 SPB sul of the Assassin of Presiden ‘Three Contacts Were Given This Morning--- First Shock at 7:15 Lasts Half a Minute--- Pronounced Dead Within 75 Seconds ---Rejected Religion AUBURN, N. Y., Oct. 29.—Leon Czolgosz, the ‘assassin of President McKinley, was electrocuted at “215 o'clock this morning. Three contacts were | made, one lasting 30 seconds, and the others of short doration.’ He was pronounced dead 15 seconds "after 7:16 a. m. ‘With the purely antmal courage that has before sustained him and to his “gt the same time an innate cowardliness struggling Ups, the geethful murderer, hated by the nation and by the world, paid the pen- ‘pty of his fearfut crime. Beated in the death chair Czolgoss faced the witnesses and sald / 1 shot President McKinley because I thought it would benefit good won people. I am not sorry for my crime.” ‘The witnesses looked surprised. They glued thelr eyes on the assasgin ‘ghd strained their ears to catch the words which followed. More tneo- berent words came that were almost unintelligible, ‘The words “Am not sorry for the crime,” however, were painfully dis- - net. Bome of the witnesses cast significant glances at each other. “Lat him dle—the dog,” they said. During this time the attendants were busy strapping. him in the ® His last words were: “I am heartily sorry I did not see my father.” ‘This was said after the strap had been drawn across his face, yet his Were heard by all in the room. ORLD RID OF THE VIPER CZOLG0SZ ’ Before the Great Judgment Seat EXECUTION IN AUBURN PRISON ‘THE SEATTLE, WASHINGTON t William McKinley Stands Naked | tno witnesnee were sented and the apparatus tested, Czolgons wae hustled TUESDAY EVENING, SEATTLE jotha OCTOBER SURPRISED BY BRITISH IN A BOER LAAGER GEN. BOTHA BARELY ESCAPES He Leaves Hat, Revolver and Papers Behind in Hi Flight—-Ten Prisoners Captured—Among Them Is Hans 29, It’s Your P Ae hav you loo through our stock and ¢ isfy yourself claims we make regarding the superiority of the Al- rivilege to ROTOR Det . r y s Toers und ( 30 ¢ Co. and from his cell to the death room, He walked down the corridor with a PRETORIA, Oct. %.—Gen, Botha Might between the’ Boers under De fred Benjamin & Co. and today barely escaped capture at the | larey 4 Kemp and a British col- ther wel ' " 1ak shambling gait. His face was almost ghastly hande Sf Goi. Wessmuaen's Cores meet ages Be et nal nh el mak of clothing w ‘ As the murderer approached the witnesses sat immovable, every eye | Remington surprised Hotha’s laag clothing which we c bed ‘ eK te jer, the Boi ry. No house in the city on the door from which the doomed man was to enter the death chamber. | 4 tow hundred yards’ start e show as large a range of Many thought the assassin might collapse, Others that he might die Botha left hit hat, revolver ana) !e*vVing forty dead. The British bons: A | propounding his anarchistic theories. "a | Those who saw the prisoner's face for the firat time noted the effem- | ant BO 1 | THE FATAL SHOCK \e inacy of the lps, the long Jaw, theatrong thick nose, and the unevenly molded features. | Im Jess time than it takes to tel! It, he was placed tn the chalr, the | electrodes were applied, and the straps were drawn taut Ceolgoas glanced helplessly about him, then made his statement, It | was spoken with effort When he had ceased speaking the fatal signal was given. | "The lever was quickly turned and © nigoma’s body stiffened suddenly. It bounded with startling convulstveness, as If it would burst the straps which held it in the chair, ‘Then the current was turned off, No sound came from the body. Twice more the current was turned on, after which the doctors pro- | Ben \ nounced Caolgoss dead. | ‘The corpse was taken into @ room adjoining the death cell where an autopsy was held. PHYSICALLY RORMAL The autopsy showed ‘xolgonn's brain to be tn a perfectly normal con- the son, ae nigh and | ing ¢ Th | the dition, above the average in weight, and showing not the slightest leston, | | Rvery organ in his body was in a normal condition at the time of his LAST HOURS OR EARTH ‘The condemned man suffered a slight nervous shock yesterday but re- mained sullen and indifferent up to the ato o'clock, He had brief interviews with the priests, Fudainaki and Hickey, who have beforp visited him, and with his brother Waldeck and his brothe: Crolgors spent the greater part of his Inst night sleeping, apparent- ly peacefully. He talked with no one after the visit from his brother. Warden Meade went to his cell at 6:30 and found him asleep, He was awakened and the death warrant was read to him, The kanaasin listen- 4 in aflence and gave no outward manifestation of any emotion he might have felt. Cxolgoes then asked that he might see his brother again. This was refused and breakfast sent to him.The prisoner ate sparingly and then death. time the prison closed and in-law, A lin a jin a From a rise bin and & bean bo er ey per rs behind him in hin Might 1 prisoners, iheluding Command Hans Botha, w@@ taken ER ATTACK BEPULSED NDON, Oct. 29, inpateh tod) Helis of a hard RIGE BIN, AND CASH son & Carlsen, Grocers, Hid Their Maney Woll, bnt Not Wisely tn ery store of Benaon & Carl at 1822 Fifth avenue, $166 in wae stolen somelime lant . The police have been notified Detective Sam Corbett is work on the case, e robbery im e may it commit ¢ familiar the po Bg the hiding place of the firm's Har on peal money reveala the fact 1 ed himeelf away in the ent of the stare before It cloaad o'clock last evening athe thin sash door taire leading fr in floor. Th * door and slipped the bolt gave him entrance to the store About $10) was hidden away | bin of rice in the rear of the| At the head of m the b re and the other $56 was secreted box of white beans. The thief prepared for the death chair. } ‘The thousand convicts fm the prison were not turned out until after the aasaasin had been succedsfully Inunched into eternity. As the wit- nesses passed down the corridor not a sound was heard from the convicts who, standing in their cell doors, watched the little proceaston as tt filed past. Heretofore groans and catcalis have greeted witnesses bound for | the death chamber, but today there was a silence that was almost | pressive. | Boon after the autopay was completed, the body was secretly buried. | Before 19 o'clock tonight the prison authorities say not @ vestige of |{t will remain, as the quickiime and vitriol in which it was buried, wi quickly consume it. | } ~The place of burial fs unknown. No mound marks the grave, and | there is nothing to indicate that Leon F. Ceoigoes ever lived. | + i SPURNS RELIGION Crolgoes went to his death unsupported by spiritual ministration. He scorned its aid and spurned the entreaties of the priests who vis- him in his last hours. He declared that he wanted no one to pray for his soul. This ts the time tn the history of the prison that a condemned man has marched the chair without a spiritual adviser. : ‘Three contacts were made, one lasting % seconds and the other two of im- NO VESTIGE WILL REMAIN WITH SHAMBL! AIT ‘The work of preparing for the electrocution was done quietly. After NOW ANOTHER MURDER TRIAL IS ON IN TACOMA TACOMA, Oct. 29.—The trial of Riley B. Smallwood, the 19-year-old Parker insisted on retaining chair, however, and to proceed, was hooted down. Men and hineed~—it was then that Mr. Parker left in dinguat. The Ordor Intact After the erstwhile president had withdrawn, the chair was filled by Vice President Mra. Ida Boyer. A Vote waa taken to ascertain the pre- the around trying to borrow a revolver, and was ic had started after Sm Communication Estab- fine or tote He tor ane waters de bene, cise sentiment of the remainder of ,. 5 ft striking him, | the members and it lished With Miss wood-chopper, in the St. Paul saloon unanimity that Mr. Parker hed erred on Jefferson avenue, was begun in and that the supreme officers w St the superior court ~ esterday. ‘The case promises to be prolonged | vindicated. 7 one The first witness, Jacob Kambell, a| as 2% witnesses have been summoned| Impeachment proceedings have barkeeper in the Bt. Paul, testified | for the defense, while the atate has| been drawn up against Mr Parkes that before the 12 STORMY MEETING abbing Sa. “IF YOU HAVEN'T GOT A BIBLE, YOU SHOULD HAVE ONE” ir was charging him with disorder and vir. tually suspending him from the or. der. 0 far os the organisation ie Concerned the matter will be dropped Jand nothing more done yah the | fact is deplored by the majority that unpleasant notoriety should have re- multed. Mr WASHINGTON, D. C., Oct. 29.— state department has been not! fled by its agents in Constantinop: Sofia that communication has ENTOMBED Parker enid this morning wouldn't associate myself fur- ther with the association. The meet- ing last night comprised the organ- © of the order and the Portiand SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 29.—Chas. | Sage Words of Litt of Little Annie Rooney Je of It. When I disclosed salient Nutting, a miner caught in the re- | facts they didn't ike it—tt hurt, Things Were Doing in Order of Washington Last Night Gent cave-in of the Highland Bay Before the Municipal Court Mine at Bringham, Utah, was taken out nee ek yesterday by a rescuing Ben after having been entombed They wouldn't allow me to dinclone to them all of the knowledge I haa and so T left. I propone to do nothing Annie Rooney ts again bebind the more in the matter.” bars of the city jail. From 10 — o'clock yesterday morning until §:40 o'clock last evening she managed to| At last night's meeting of the retain her liberty, which is a pretty| Order of Washington, as forec a} good récord for her, Annie's case in by the Star yesterday, one that the police have given up as | ments were given voclf fome sentl ous expres-) NEW HAVEN, Conn,, Oct. 29.—The THE NATIVES victoRa, Bc, o. Bc, @ bad job. | sion and the meeting closed with the|‘Yale oaramen have begun training Yesterday morning she was| retirement from the order of Presi-|for the coming year under Capt. F brought before Judge George and! dent J. Kt. Parker Kunsig. There will be three crews. given @ suspended sentence of 60| ‘The turbulent state of affairs wan * Oct. 29.—The | days, with the option of leaving town | re Severnment at Ottawa has notified y le occasioned by the rt of a com immediately. At the time, Annie) mittee in which insinuations of fraud | = din, GRP of the Marine’ swore that she would let drink alone, | were directed against the supreme Mepartment, that the I will swear to that on a Bible, {f | officers of the lodge. ing Combe Ly te ee you have one here, and if you| Mr, Parker who appointed the com * inlet, hav baven't you ought to have,” said nittee, nd thereby c ip the Y there ‘oversee the tribesmen | After thinking over the matter for|cmort to place the order on a cepa rar Gee te tone ‘mat —_ some time, the judge finally agreed | sentative basis,” walked from. tho kamated been re- ] » to give her another chance. If she|meating in a rage, throwing ia, pened and the 10,000 miners die dur- f would leave Seattle for ever, the | badge of office on the floor, and wan ik the shut down are in at 'e court would allow her to go. If she | followed by several of his followers, | Ore. The close of the mines was stayed it would mean in jail for 60| “At the meeting were assembled the the Tesult of a break in the machin day! mipreme officers of the order to vin, | <r¥ of the concentrators instead of <I TACOMA, Oe tng Annie started out in good faith, but! Giente themaslves of the charges of|C0lns the result of an attempt to 4, & pioneer of pagans B. Hedg- she could not keep sober long enough fraud intimated by President Parker | Xe? UP the price of copper. Siddenly here early thie aay int 10, Set her things towether, At half- of the Seattle branch. Foon his morning of past eight o'clock she got on a big| m nd > Pog iedit, Aa lived in jag and tried to clean out Washing: The Mecting U » ing been at one time cr feat hav- ton street. She couldn't do it, and| Mr. Parker presided and announced 404, later, county’ eumty assessor was arrested. She will now have to|at the outset that the supreme om had’ been in thi staremuret, He serve her 60 days’ sentence | cers would be given 20 minutes each ; all his lite. is state and Oregon \to explain their positions and other = | members would be allowed ten min | utes each. There w some objec. ; | poke AR this ce ‘The wu 4 Pp ¢ officers urged that the extreme | r ty of the char entitled the; j liane wide hk iran pp Fab length of time in which New York Boy Anxious for a Go } yo ont, / t 0 well Into the case, The objec or) SEC Acker, the’ highwayman captured tion went unheeded however, and With Diek Case - here Sunday night, ls dying of the the meeting proceeded. A number of pean wounds recetv in the stree « the officers stated fully their position 7 uae with Officers Flannery, Farnham and ani Introduect in evidence thett cer. |, 4 communication has been recelved The steamer John &. Kiet Schanenbrock. He has confessed to tifcatos and numerous other docu. !” this city from Frank Rafael, the le Afternoon Bt 4 eelock an ‘ft | a number of hold-ups, ments vesting in them the authority r Jack O'Brien, the x fiend round tip to ping” per — which they held. famous New York lightweight 4 hed a full cargo of gral afhe| North Seattle Improvements | B Bokks Movie O'Brien ty" anxious 0° secure eneral mere comer vi bs . ith Dick Case of this city. ne - f trafic fran In-| A lot at the corner of First avenue| At length Mr. Parker roe from the| New York boy 1s well. known {y a own in the Dumber’ {° Frisco |and Blanchard street was sold yes-| chair, presumably to disclose a de-| sporting circles all over the United - t this eteamer had, D terday to R. Craig, a resident of the | p mdition of affairs States and has fought many famous . ve firat class ang state of Missouri. ‘The price paid ‘1 1, Objection was|batties, Phil Snowden says that ats | tunber of second cabig as $10,000. There is at present a ted at the non-pariiamentary|ter Case's match with Perry Queen- ll make the Passengers | small frame structure on the lot,| privilege taken by the president|an, to be held #oon, the O'Brien| he trip, y [which will be improved and rebuilt! |in apeniking trom the ohais, SM.| match wi be taken up. evidently went direct to the places | where the money was secreted and then made his escape by way of a) FISHERMEN ON A STRIKE : Share of Profits A strike which may materially af- fect the fishing interests of Seattle, made itself apparent this morning. Local fishermen who hitherto have been recelving Sc and 100 a-piece for their salmon, demand 16 cents. This applies only to the #eining outfits, and not to the traps. ‘This morning waterfront fish deal- ers were handling very few salmon. Halibut, cod smelt and bi ail in evidence, but sain for sale, The fishermen allege that the dealers are making too much money, and demand a share of it this time they have for silvers. canneries pay 6 conte a-plece for both, The seiners demand an uni form price of 16 conta. Make Too Much The men that claim that the from 10 handle the middie men to 160 ver cent. p make ord Kitchener | Were | | on were killed, wounded. ‘Thirty-seven of the British escort ‘The Boers got eight wagons just oppomite the site of the block, which was #oid some time ago. The site waa recently sold Hyde, of Deer Lodge, Mont ing for a number of capitalints to work within @ short time whieh will ht and will be bulit en- stone and steel. start on the hotel, stories In hel | tirely of bric ‘SALMON AND CHINAMEN’ |A Big Oines | of Both Brought ee Bchag ern ¢ She had aboard. tor in of conce! ped on to two Heuten and 6 ofc ing stat 16,000 TALKING OF. NEW HOTEL A Four-Story Structure to Be) Built on Second Ave. South jthem beigg Chinese. | anager of t and at ong tir trip F. on the Smith Behley w veloped. In answer to have been knoc’ NEW ORLEA 5 OS GQ \ PROPERLY FITTED by NS, Oct. 29.—A se-| m\ H. CLAY EVERSOLE. 7 is on in Balltown, ish, La, It has al- They are ail the best; every fish. The dealers, on the other hand, deny thal they are making big| rious race war profits and point to thelr high rents | wash: an as evidence, Until the matter is| Washington par settled, ever, the salmon eaters | "*dy © Of Seattle will have yntent them selves with some other species of the finny tribe, Not a one of the! seiners went to work this 1 nd were received from othe: the Bound the P. P. and N. Co, was shut down and wi fish ean be procured, SALOONS ON main so until Buried by Classmates Some thirty of hin classmates, thelr neat uniforms, from the of Our Lady of Lourdes, South attended the funeral of ttle ¢ Henry Daniels this morning marched in a body from the und taking parlors of Collins, Sherman, Foley Co, to the Sacred Heart church where requlem mass was celebrated The remains were interred at Cal- vary. in ewe rk hey al can-| high since Gov, battle was condu The |, whereupe merged, rs Killing Joe S¢ L. ©. Sp ¢ Taku Packt chief owner, and J. | 1. PUperintendent y cannery, were well known pai ar of the Olymple 4 Ce., with his bride, made the | elnon; of the Ri WASHINGTON, D. C., |The cross-examination of Admiral resumed this morning Practically nothing of interest de- Schley continued to meet all ques- tions with @ ready response. various Schiey said the Spanish fie out, where it had appeared. RACE WAR ked ulted in the death of three | white men and eleven negroes, and Heard has been called on for ti? | troops to quell the disturbance, | Feeling between the races has been a negro was burned last week near Balltown for having ertm- Inally asrauited a whit immediate cause of yesterday's fatal was over an ende part of whites to make a negro, who ting a refreshment stand in @ negro camp meeting produce his restaurant w firing into t Lott and another n ILKS, DRESS GOODS, LININC DOME! HOSIBRY, UNDERWEAR, STATION and | INFANTS' WEAR, AND ALL REAL ale wounding another. ded part were shot down blown off. three hild were ero the restaurant nts and %. ¢ Fisheries ICateheors of Saimen Want a Fale| with their familien, came down aft spending the summer at Quadra. SCHLEY high grade Men’s Suits and Overcoats Suits $10, $12.50, $15, and up to $25 Overcoats $8, $10, $12.50, and up to $30 26 men and 60 men ADAMS & BLANCHARD 749 Second Ave., Hinckley Block One-Price Dependable Clothiers Prescriptions WE PREPARE THEM a We give you Purity, Accuracy, Re- weak Mabiit Deliveries made anywhere » a in the city. Open ali night. Phone, Main 25, four Stewart & Holmes Drug Co. 627 First Avenue WHOLESALE PRICES . Capt. arrived from the Southeast s this morning. cases of kalmon addition whe had 600 rates, which Will be he Tacoma ameltor. 5S pamengers that made the trip were cannery employes, 57 largest | } | the Pacific o ot 3. L. Cark Mberally because you'll the Yous | your ‘We still have a few ACOR! Doty and B. turer's cost. 1021-1023 First Avenue, Cor. Spring. Srerocecoccorocorece Chas. G. Holcomb 1-8 nt Bog tenn nt Hate Oct. 29.— questions, would no matter | Below Cost This Week at OSden’s, 502 Pike St. PPO POLOOL OOS 099090 00-099 000 00O 900 09D OSOCOO OOH OOD % “The important science of optics is NOT A SIDE SUE with us. Thousands testify to our ability, they have had their eyes scientifically examine: the lowest possible, Going Northrup GUNS AND SHELLS woman, The 710 SECOND AVENUE vor on the Hcense. He refused to do #0 and opened fire on the conatable and his assistants, killing two white men ‘The white men returned shots and in the melee following eleven nes Fora Time, at Least, No More| were killed and ono other white Longino, of Missin has Liquor Places Will Be Allowed | ..terca out the Columbia guard te protect citizens {n that #tate In Ma- ounty, which adjoins Wash- Laat night's refusal of the councll ington parish to grant O'Leary & Stuart a lic Although the first reports ex. for a Pi recalls Aggerated the extent of the clash, Interesting fact It Is one of the bloodiest tn the hin- Great Anniversary Sale in celebration of our two years of wonderful success in business, com- Four months axo James Gregg, a) tory of the state, There is great un- (I mences Wednesday morning and witl be continued un aturday eve during which time we will Pike street merchant, at the corner] rest at the scene of the trouble, and|[ give UNMATCHABLE BARGAINS in D Is. We have been preparing many months for this im- EE eee ee gotttent:| while there are no outward signa of | portant occasion, gathering specials fo y department, giving @ rare opportunity to economical buy. was forced to vacate his store to! the renewal of hostiiities, precautions ey, Don 41 yourself of our Anniversary Sale make room for @ saloon. So strong.| are being taken to prevent another eys. Don't fail to avail yourself of our Anniv y Sa howev as the Kentiment of Pike | outbrea |atrect merchants against any more| Ther tt, who refused petition embodying their objections, |taurant at the camp meeting Was sent to the council. ed the trouble. When the Since that time the fight has been| and t started for thi We thank you for your recognition of 1 reantile principles in the past, for without tt |going on quietly but persistently.| enforce the law, Lott and seve it would have been impossible for our C 3 8. the future y find"us more willing O'Leary & Stuart have uved their ut-| other ew barricaded themeely than ever to oblige you in every possible way. W nt our store to be your store, Come in when moat influence to gain their point and|in the restaurant, firing upon the | you like, buy when you plen You are always welcome at The Leader, Why have we been so suc- no mure were they of getting a licenne | when it approached cessful?’ Because our dealings have been honest. Because we stand back of every dollar's worth of Jnat night that many of the saloon| fight then t e general, ne goods that leaves the store, and if not satisfactory, your money is cheerfully refunded. Because we fixtures had already been placed in n the outside coming to the mean What We say and live strictly up to the letter of our advertisements, ‘Space will not admit of the building noe of their barricaded broth- | items, but will say the following departments have tmportant specials for this occasion: finally fir- MENTS Other male members of the ba tried to eac Lott's head was Aftor the cessation of hostilities, the bodies of five dead ne negresses and one ne- | found, ter having been burned to death tn | All Glasses Trade Here the four lat- | Explain the reason of our enormous cast cook stove sell- You're sure of buying right when yeu purchase your cook stove her, We have the of stoves on. nd tt is fate to think that we'll treat you tell friends, and that's the kind of advertising we want. STOVES left that we are clos- ing out at positively manufac- Z. C. MILES & PIPER COMP’ Y3 iccttic, AXMINSTER AND SMYRNA RUGS | The Leader SEGOND The Leade PALO IPLPOL AS DDL AY ONLY ONE CE COPY That's the Pr 250TH A MONTH and your will time for you to Y ¥ 5 ment y lool Herbert $. Upper rman Block, 1 Cherry Street. EYE AID 4 Just how much is required must y Measured. We use the rm optic appliances, abe soiutely corre eye defects, an@ guarantee satisfaction fe WE KNOW HOw, So consult us about your eyes, BSCHUCHARD OPTICAL CO. Specialists, 1207 2nd Ave. (Next to Stons, Fisher and Lane's), Violetine Is a tollet preparation unexs celled by any preparation on the market for sunburn, freck- les, chapped hand, face or lips, or any roughness of the skin, Ladies should use it before applying face powder, as it prevents injurious effects and renders the powder invisible, Prepared os FARNSWORTHS «~PHARMACY 904 “Second Ave. Phone, Main 924. N Lighting | Electricity is the only convenien® — | method of illumination. Graceful im | appearance, clean and brilliant in | Sult assures an absence of odors |smoke. Push a button or turm @ ~ | switch and a light of brilliant mele lowness results. Costs no more thag the inconvenient methods of light. ing. THE SEATTLE ELECTRIC CO. Is- Co. 804 ist EDDING, 5 YY, CLOAKS AND CHILDREN'S GAR- We Make No Distine tien