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WASHINGTON U. OF NEVADA rea milifutes iy after i le tr The entire st f how the prosecuting attorney's office! got rid of t ne pro: iting witness in the now no torion bling cases ame to yesterday afternoon he superior court, wh V.McGovern, the} : 4 one-time ssing) s, f ay n for a writ of habeas} corpus, in w et forth ir the circumstances of his en dd and exile from the city } rt F tion for Star readers, for The Star publishes ! nearly two weeks ago ation of the stor f Met s return from Portland. The petition isof importance, h er w of the fact that it is a document and public re w the McGovern a which TI if all Seattle newspapers, da publish, was not As The Star has 1, the other daily ws papers of t ‘ stood by Prosecuting At ’ torney s p the nasty al m bis Office, a geneer this morning this fact i practical t by story of McGovern’s release on habeas corpus F rhaps, he ver, the confession of the morning paper's! comp nt teal as not intenffonally printed In * that case th s wt carefull ast night.| a ” e @ Nevada w form, te WASHINGTON WING FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE GOAGT HUM U. OF NEVADA IN THE PREGENGE OF 4000 ROOTERG SCOTT AND CANN from MeGovern's The followin, petition fully corroborates charges made against Scott in MoGovern's affidavit, as pub & in The Star 10 days ago s The following morning your petitioner went te the proses & outing atterney's office and was introduced to Mr. Seott by & Callaghan, whe d | wae the young man whe was te & swear out those warrant ‘We had better ewear @ that out bef . hadn't we, Jimmy Your petitioner ob & jected, and said that they had better swear them out before dus @ @ tice George. Callaghan then said: ‘No, the two indictments we B B have over Cann’s head will force him te do what we want’ @ . Cann will do what we want, & The McGov ase will « p again Saturday morn- ing before Judge Bell. Pending a hearing of the writ of bea orpus at that time, McGovern is at liberty on $500 bai which he furnished at 7:90 o'clock last evening after spending a short time in Sheriff Cudihee’s « y The habeas corpus petition was filed on McGovern’s be- half by Attorney Frank S. Griffith, about two hours prior to This action was MecGovern's Cann's the prisaner’s release from the county jail asted by The Star in its story of and the pf ntty had forec atres in Justice t dings suibsequ . . T 4 ‘Two Big Four Trains Crash Together one ; y Unions and Street Car Company and Many Workmen Hurled Into in Chicago Make Conditional Eternity Agreement--Meanwhile the Big i E. ide P. S »/ b+ few PRORIA, fl, Nov. %.—One of the aster were hurled to death trike Goes on, Each Side Pree) rvoxis. m. xov, 2-00 of sme aster Puede of te 2 L ° tory of the Big Four raiiroad 0 pe tretgl paring for Long Fight | Stamtnare"pstircan“Tremncat an |aind caved thety ven Mackinaw, | yesterday afternoon - . lwhen a work train and a through/| SOCAaO, “Bay. 2~Eh freight raahed together In a head wation is unchanged on eons ‘So far aa ts known 39} ost beyond buiman deserip PY enciaen oe ee men were killed and nearty eS sa ‘ omy? en ardltg . ore trightfully injured. Horror Hcaanve on J ere < he ipa ay An ‘tempt wil be made this) trains came toge( ‘The crosh ber of vietimns inte mere shre is, ana « ening run @ tenm ite achedute. } which curred In a @ lthelr remains will fever b* found wh hat unton will | ities and the explosion shook the | *hen the Niet of the mission thas arth quite & @istance | deen oa ete The bitter old wad . The unfortunate aembere of the * horror to he ton rew of the work train who were inereased the « nies of the t killed outright by tho firet dis ft Two relief train ffom Tremont and another from injured, who were placed jn two n cabooses and hurriedly brought to x an improvised hospital at Morto: men hastened to the mangled body to another jooking for scraps of clothing to identity ‘eS. their dead was pitiful Both trains were running at a high sentra hee ae ee en and, with their firem saved them i selves by / ‘The workmen on one train and the ; trainmen On the other were lees for whistles, but befor they could ré@aliae their meaning the trains had crashed mt eo to death and fifteen seriously The Identified dead CHARLES EF. MYERS. Bloomingtéh WIELDS HIS LITTLE AXE ON THE 6LOT MACHINES (QHERIFF CUDIHEE PLAYS THE ROLE OF THE FAMOUS KANSAS SALOON SMASHER, AND JOHN DOLAN JOHN SMITH rm n FRED BACHMAN Danvers. JOHN SHAW, Mackinaw tralne cranh tog the explom men and great high into the alr nearby houne, he te road authorities, and doctors and nurses of men to dig out the dead and jured from the wreckage, were #0 om the way to the meene of the 4 re at Urban, naw for the in did not atop. ‘The engineer of the work tratn, George Necker, had orders, it in said, to pase the freight at Mackinaw. and was on way there. The work train was ut five minutes late and was run at full speed in order to it court [he would have to jump out of town for a few days, using the | In his petition, McGovern tells the story of his flight | following lange c: ‘We will see that you are not bawled out from Seattle last month, almost word for word as it was told |in the papers, or that these people will not have to to the | im the affidavit he made for the Clancy brothers, the facts in | per nd the 1¢ aghan further 1: ‘And after they have | which The Star gave its readers at the time. He telly in de lined up , we will drop the case (Me thereby | tail of the conspiracy between Hughie Behn and Deputy | that said ( an, in connection witt n ie prose- | Sheriff Callaghan, Mr. Scott's sleuth hound, to blackmail the ting attorney's office, would affe tion to your pe- | poker room proprietors had not “lined up” with Behn, the |titioner and i attend the dr g of said prosecu- |} bunko man and would-be gambling boss tions, )” He also tells how Mr. Scott admitted to him a full know! Here, then nel proof that Behn and Callaghan | edge of the Behn-( ghan frame-up, and promised to en- | were not only a nanipalate the gambling situation, force the agreement Behn and Callaghan had made. He tells | bu laiming t ible to handle the newspapers how he was ra mit of the city in spite of his own | “WE WILL SEE THAT YOU ARE NOT BAWLED sire to be present and testify in the ling cases, ha OuT IN THE NEWSPAPERS.” been threatened with arrest on a tru {uy harge, “ g this declaration on the part of Mr. Cal- concludes by telling of his own returt tt ne ted by { awl the entire deal The other 4 | The Star, nearly two paper pr 4 the new ; Among other thing ‘ ig the over The Star first told of McGovern’s return. The Star first E tures made to him by Be “That your petiti uty sheriff and count torney’s office, taking and receiving his orders and instructions | McGovern out of the city, has made an affidavit in which he from the prosecuting attorney of said county and state, and | tells all that passed between himself and Mr. Scott, and how one Hughie Behn, met by appointment in the backj room of | Mr. Scott broke faith with him after promising to have Mc- Steffen's bar, 2on situated and located on the corner of |Govern arrested for alleged fraud. Marion street 1 Second avenue, in said city of Seattle, and | P| Pr tinator” Scott's wild effort to bottle up the there in conversation with Callaghan told your petitioner that | dirty m n his office, has only resulted in a stirring of it. mer and James Callaghan y detective.attached tothe prose: adimon street b Fourth hve. mus and the bay was the scene of a vely runaway shortly before 4 o'clock this afternoon. A bores attached t Alanka Junk aid the wild street car, wag he injured no one ngur driver, fam Gold jumped when the horse started ped veo run KING in Edward's Househol gus Warrants The Star Dared to Print the News in the Sensational Scott-McGovern Gambling Scandal, While Other Newspapers Tried to Help the Public “Procrastinator” Hush It Up who is a dep uting at | GOOD BLUFF SAVED HER ning on Fourth avenue, and was no hurt Afte mt avenue r passing 7 nen 1 in towards the woman standing there a fhe cohaai : ean Ren Holliday, a pool room “tout says, Holliday returned and sala he { mind admirably, however, and by|was arrested this afternoon by NAS tote the Seat Hs, Get Shak Be = q flow: ar ‘euturetie enesgetionity | m + apart na Wot the real tip on the next race, ai a - ra tase trenicond | Patrolmen Kelly and McCurdy -for| wanted some money ot play on it. : the middie of the street | "ODOM J. A. MoGrath of $45 Ac- | Met used Holliday pi reelt and a ¥ child ne to MeGrath jay ap-|the sec but xk a roll of she was carrying in her arms mached him in the room in| bills out ket as he did so, 4 The horse was caught on Western | ‘he Seaftie bar and of: od Holliday snatched them from 4 ; him up againet « and ran away Ls (CHIEF JOSEPH — GOMES TO TOWN THE GREATEST LIVING RED MAN WILL SPEAK IN SEATTLE. TONIGHT—WILL SEE THE FOOT- BALL GAME THIS AFTERNOON Joneph, chief of the Nex Perce Mans, the greatest living Amer Seattle of his race, arrived tn ight with his nephew and hv Red Thunder, The successor Jistinguished visitors were take charge by Prof. Kdmund 8. Me wh vor, of the State university known to the Indians as Knives.” Professor Meany took Tadians to the Lincoln, why apartments had been reserved them. Chief Joseph will attend the f ball game at Athletic park this WRECK w.v killed BLUEFIELD, Nov and two fat Injured in a head-on Ywo fast freights on th \ n railroad at M Tengineer RRAKIEMAN WM BRAKEMAN WM LLIN SHPARD. FIREMAN DEVITT. BLOWN WF ‘The office of the Yukon Datly ont men Olaf Stoke, who an when the yn In jean last omer two m in any o is the for oot at. ‘our was a by - FAVORS REPEAL OF EXISTING LAWS ternoon with his nephew, and to enimmnepintielly night will address an audience at the WASHINGTON, D. C, Nov. 20. We will be seconded by senators an@ remarks will be the wrong he claims | interests favoring and those oppos- “Tne irrigationists are exhibiting = he has made several speak English, although he ofter shows by signs that he understand: what is said to him. After his ar rival yesterday Red Thunder acted an his spokesman, Tonight Joseph will make his apeech at the eSatth theater through an interpreter, It i naid that the old chieftain ts a grea tor in his native language BURIED BENEATH TONS OF EARTH | FIVE KILLED ISTOWN, were Ohio, Nov. 20. killed and thre ns surface of the street ne sidewalk the government did him in taxing | {D8 ore, chewien. today that at the present rate the reckless from his people their lands tn Idaho. The Irrigationista who want the! wasteful use of lumbering lands it ington te ask that the the best of the argument although! foot of timber in the United States 04 to him, but has bee: the lumber and grazing interests afte! will be destroyed, and at the rate succeanful. He does not deapair, how-|™aking a strong fight. President) public domain are being absorbed ever, and will make a trip to | Roosevelt favors the irrt nists. |by cattle and lumber companies tt wee the "Great Father” as soon as he nator Hansbrough, of North will require but five years to take can make the arrangements. Dakota, ts leading the forces op-!up all the land in government pos- Chief Joseph does not, or wili not, | posed to the repeal of the land aats. session, ° ALIVE | ITALIAN LABORERS ENTOMBED The caved in, burying ROBBED THE 3232.02 es | < j POLES * told of the reasons for McGovern’s departure. The Star has also told, what no other Séattle newspaper has yet told, that |Mr. Riggin, whom Mr. Scott's office used as a tool inMriving ROBBED IK A POULROOM wth let the “® few Ho 5 to play liday was arraigned before Juss | tloe Cann this afternon and wis re- leased on $750 cash ball. MrGrath FIGHT OVER REPEAL OF THE LAND LAWS IRRIGATIONISTS AND CATTLE AND LUMBER INTERESTS\ LOCK HORNS IN NATIONAL HALLS OF CONGRESS—PRESIDENT ing the repeal of pubtic land laws figures to the legisl laws repealed, seem so far to have will be only forty years before every GERMANY : | BURNED TO GREWSOME SIGHT IN BIG FIRE KAISER 18 NOT WELL,AND Pop.| !N MEDICAL DEPARTMENT OF THE NORTHWESTERN UNI- REMINDED OF) | VeRsity ULACE ARE THE LATE EMPEROR FRED-| ERICK’S DEMISE A bix fire 4 n urred d sixth Moors BERLAN, Nov. 20.—The sew the depart. | mente unives = al newspaper, Pottsdamer, 1 sity this morning wns | formerly the Tremont hotel. The fire |presented a gruesome sight, as 50 lex in the dissecting oom burned to a crisp. The lostgia mated at $50,000, He, IS 6 nee, which Is often inspired from palace circles, today announces that the physicains have given the 0 FOR LOST kaiser permission to apend Christ mas with his family, but has or dered him to immediately go south thereafter. He will make tong ‘ rushed to the as- [stay in Italy to recruit his heaith. Martin Lowset, whose hand Was ‘tombed men. Two] The report has caused great alarm, being caught tn com were dead by the time they could] The papers all how Emperor hinery owned ty Be- |be dug out and the three others | Frederick, after what was an company, Was >» | were almost breathing their Iast! nownoed as a small throat operation, | @warded $5000 damages againet that when they werr " fresh air. They will die. ‘ out into the alto was sent to San Remo, where company by « jury in Superior Judge hia dpath ocourred from cancer. ; Sriffine © He sued q"=