The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 2, 1904, Page 1

f Air i geo ELIS in Rie ¢ , __ONE CENT Ten! and Friday—Showers; Coo ler Tonight, Ex- Near Coast, Fresh to Brisk 8 outhwest Winds. N GHT EDITION The ~ w SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, THURSDAY, JUNE a, 1904 eattle Star ee : THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE : THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS i VOL. 6. NO. 88 25 CENTS PER MONTH READ HOW CITY DADS ARE TRYING TO THWART MAYOR'S EFFORTS TO MAKE SEATTLE A CLEAN CITY = COUNCILMEN FRAM AGAINST BALLINGER “LONG SMOULDERING ANIMOSITY HAS BROKEN INTO FLAME —OITY DADS DISPLEASED WITH POLICE POLICY OF NEW MAYOR—Hi GILL, LEADING THE OPPOSITION, CRITICISES DELANEY—CLOSING OF GAMBLING HOUSES DIS NANCE COMMITTE: Hostility to Mayor Ballinger and)in the police department, which, It lie argped, should now get sions | ils police policy, that for a month) wien meney. Tan io whe the past has been steadily growing | Proposed raise in the salaries of jcertain city employes has not been stronger in the coune!l is now! made, Being openly manifested, and un-| Bill ts on the warpath against) conditions are ma-\the methods employed by the ad | terially changed the path of the ministration in controlling crime.| % chief executive from now on He declared yestereday that he had/ be a thorny one. At the pres-advised all his clients to give bat ‘ent time the interest centers in the tle to any police officer who at-| waich H. C. Gill, the prest-| tempted to break tnto their resorts) Of the councll, is making) without a warrant. He says he the mayor and the chief of will fight to a finish Chief De Back of that there are said | ‘@ policy of throwing prison- Be deeper and weightier texues, ers into jail refusing to let os them an attempt to open them out on bail pabdlic gambling houses of the Gill bad his firet skirmish with once more. In order to club the the police department nearly three Mayor into tolerating cambling. weeks age. «according to the story We be claimed, the finance commit- told at headquarters he walked {nto ms to hold down to the'the station and demanded the re Rote all appropriations lease of one of bie clients, but for the potice department. (Chief Delaney, contrary to the cus yer that fe the object ts by tom of former police chiefs. refuse Means unquestioned, but it ts ed to grant his request, stating that from the action taken by the fact that ) was president of finance committee Tuesday the council would not give bim any Relther the police department itizen could not mayor is to be allowed more bere sufficiency of expense The finance committee is by the clique that made favor any other get. Gill, it te said, rushed up to the mayor's office and declared he had been insulted by the chief, vow ing to “make ft hot” for Delaney if the latter did not make a rei tion. The mayor went with bim to the chiefs office, but Delaney de clared that he had addressed GI! in a gentlemanly manner, Nothing more was done about the matter. Rude, its chairman, is the right- man of President Gill and Comptroiier “ Riplinger. Sev Weeks ago the mayor asked &n addition to the city jail and ten additional patroimen and tmerease in police officers’ pay committer has refused to au- the addition to the jal! and is daily becoming more appar- @nt that it will not consent to the other measures. The committee has refused up to Present time to increase the 06 the mayor's private sec- from $55 to $80 a month, refused an appropriation buy a typewriter for the use. weeks axo became discouraged and with his own bot Gill vowed vengeance. Gill's friends explain the trouble in a different way. They say th the trouble began when “B: Smith, one of the brothers recent- ly arrested for gambling in the Brooklyn cigar stand, secured Gill as an attorney the other brother was released from the city jail on $100 cash ball before a charge had been made against him ile “Buch.” who was suffering with rheumatism was kept Incarcerated for four days and three nights In the vile place. During that time Gill, it t# claim od, tried repeatedly to furnish any amoust of bail required, but was not allowed to. being put off with |the excuse that a charge had not mittee at ite last meet- yet been placed against the prison expenses of ¢r. Gill appealed to the mayor be department in two and fore the trouble was straightened Appropriation of $150 for out. of belts, buttons and| It ts claimed that Gill had »imi- bineroats. lar trouble in securing the release iF Other little mat- of the two fallen women who were ive cropped out at coun- arrested for living with a degraded which are serving to’ Frenchman in the Detroit hotel lef executive's lot an Police Captain Lanbsacher Informed him that he could not get the Members of the finance com- women out on ball: that his orders are using the argument that were from Chief Delaney, When the captains of the fire department Gill asked the latter about it he Bre more deserving of an increase *ays he was told by Delaney that salary than the police officers.| no such orders had been given Ther also claim that the city’s fl! then saw Mayor Ballinger financial condition. now that there sain and declared that he wanted f& Ro revenue from gambling. will to find out whether it was the Rot allow of an increased exnend|-| captain or the chief that at ture in any department. much less fault. The it i THEY WORE WREATHS if aE H ( ; a Et g al lf te mayor, ‘The upper picture is of Gov. Car-| ter of Hawall, who left Seattle for the East with his party last night. ‘The lower picture ts from a snap-} shot loaned to The Star by a mem- ber of the Carter party. the party decorated with wreaths and garlands by the people of Hon Olaiu just previous to their depart- ure for the United States. Mrs. Carter is the second figure from the left of the picture, and Gov. Carter who looks very much like a woman in the pi¢ture, is next to her on the It shows it is claimed by Delaney’s friends, | ‘al | Tt te alleged that} | went with Gill to see Delaney, and the latter then stated that he bad given the orders to Laubecher “1 do certainly object to the ter rorizing and bulldozing methods which Chief laney bi adopted in dealing with the fallen women of the restricted district.” said Gli yesterday 1 bave had several tilts with the chief on that account. | do not object to the handling of women of this clase with a firm hand, but I think ft an Injustice t the reapectatle people of the city to keep th fallen wom the restricted district terrorized in or der to scatter them all-over thr ety Under the present sdministra tion the restricted district has be- come almost a thing of the past and dissolute women are now ply- worte 8%J4 WO YON OA sq) Ray and .n the best hotels of t etty I would like to see the police ar- | rest every woman who enters a sa- loon, but I object to this being done only in the tenderloin “It appears to me as ff the po-| released from their pledges the Re-| 1 ice were terrorizing thie clase of people in the restricted district | with the deliberate purpose of driv ing them to some other part of the city. I have not yet heard of a raid being made north of Yesler way Fallen women of the tenderloin and thelr paramours are thrown into jall and kept there without ball. To escape this injustice they are taking up thetr residence in sec tions of the elity where they are not subject to this peculiar eur vetllance. | “The police are arresting men charged with living with fallen women, not off the earnings of fal- len women. If Chief Delaney ts go ing to arrest all men in the city who maintain such relations why does he not arrest a dozen promi- nent business men of whom ha knows and whom every detective on the force knows? The two men whom I am acting as attorney are s not charged with living off the earnings fallen women, but with living with such women “The charge that my official po- sition has procured my employment as an attorney in any such cases which T have handled {* nonsense. I have never asked for any special privileges. I have not half the ‘pull’ of a dozen police court law. yers 1 could name, “This method of arresting a» man, as in the case of one of my clients, without a warrant and by battering in his door, I believe ta ininet, and I intend to fight {t with all the means in my power.” Maj. Loa Febiger, of the inspec tor general's department, at 5 Francisco, fa jy the city to Inepect the forts on Puget soflad and vie- jited Fort Lawton today 8. G. MORSE, a prominent Port (Angeles grocer, has failed, and hi business has gouge (ato the bands of a reeetver, GIT-AP “=D UP DELEGATES ARE AS STUBBORN AS EVER ALL CONVENTION PLED GES ARE ABROGATED AND STILL THE REPUBLICANS CAN NOT NOMINATE A CANDID ILLINOIS ATE FOR GOVERNOR IN By Boripps News Agen) {= gave some fatherly advice and TRIAL Convincing evidence § tt Pre milk which was fed to Mvthe @wnrte Constantine — contat formalde hyde in sufficient quantity to bring on her fatal illness last September was brought out today at the trial of William Hoppe, the dairyman charged with manslaughter in ha ing sold the poisoned milk to) the Constantine family, William Quimby and Emmanuel Swanac jointly charged with the same crime, were to have been tried with Hoppe, but yesterday it was de cided by the three men to demand separate trials, Prosecuting At torney Scott elected to try Hoppe first The discovery of the cause of the death of Baby Constantine| September 26 was the result of an investigation made by the board { health after The Star's expose of pa a NY ing a portion of these Beacon bill streets by carrying the dirt through a flume when it made the bid for filling im and planking Ratiroad avenue | Until I am instructed by the counctl to shut off the company's water supply I will not do #0, « pecelally not while the city contin wen to recelve ite pay,” said Mr Youngs yesterday afternoon. “I un- derstand that the counct! has pass led « resolution in regard to the matter, but until J am officially | notified I shall take no action, 1 | have stopped the company from | water for the past three } r days because there has not | igh water without {t for 1 shut off both Contractor kson, on the Second avenue re and the waterway company | whenever the water they are 1 for general a al water for rather than it into Lake | ie nee jt | am low the siutcing waste ft Union by turning ere of the waterway pany stated yenterday j that th had not been ity water for ct |Counctiman Murphy thought other wise, and at | o'clock yeeterday af ternoon made a trip out to the big ‘ern that has been dug st of the He sound the hydraull pr the same using the ral weeks as | ie that you are ed Murphy “| one “What property tearing away!” an the foreman. “That Tenth avenue south) that we are washing down the hill,” blandly replied the waterway company's representative. By virtue of the resolution pars- ed by the councl] the waterway company was required to withdra all papers on file at Washington hostile to the north canal and to file affidavits promising to with- | draw all opposition to that project | So far as is known the company has done nothing of the kind as yet The officers of the company re- fuse to discuss the matter. RACE TO NOME I8 ‘WOW ON SPRINGFIELD, il, June 2.—+| urged the nomination of somebody é Evon after all the delegates had been | immediately. After he had concluded he or-| The three big Nome liners, Ta- | publienn state convention thig| dered # toll cail, which had been| coms, Oregon and Senator, left for! morning failed to nominate a can-| Waited for with great interest, as| th north last evening and night, As & result of it Was generally conceded that some-|** Scheduled. Large crowds gath-| didate for governor an agreement made last night, tructions under which they came to convention and from their es to candidates for the guber- 1 nomination IGNORES thing would happen when the dele | thes and, as he proceeded down the Mat, it became evident that the con- vention # as tightly deadlocked jasever. The result of this roll call, COUNCIL fered on the wharves to watch the vessels sail and to bid by to [resolution was passed when the oon-| gates were left free to vote an they | [ries nun And to be goodly vention met this morning. pleased |prominent mining operaters teok| ¢ delegates from following the tm-| ‘Phe clerk began the call of coun. | passage on the steamships, as welll # large parties of prospectors and| ainers. | | The Tacoma was the first of the three to get away. She sailed at wing the passage of the reso-| Mich was the 67th ballot, showed 40 o'clock. The Oregon was the} lution the convention was addressed | byt ht change from all the pre-| next, sailing at 9:30. The Sena- by each of the candidates whose | ceding ballots. jtor went at 9:40. All three of the) names are before that body | jAfter the 68th ballot, the conven-| vessels had full cargoes and every | Then Uncle Joe Cannon delivered} took a recess till 3 o'clock this|/berth, cabin and steernge, was a few trite remarks from the chair | oon, jtaken. None of the vessels will | call at Dutch Harbor, as they are = ‘ *lheavily loaded with perishable freight, which must be rushed to H Nome with all possible speed | Much interest is felt and many ' wagers have been laid as to which of the arrive. PLEAD NOT vessels will be the first to FORMALDEHYDE MURDER MERELY A FARCE ATTORNEY SCOTT 16 GAID TO BE OPPOSED TO PROGHCU TING TRYING BAIRYMAN HOPPE POR ALLEGED CRIME, AND CASE 8 LIKELY 10 BE DOGMIGSED—GTHONG TESTIMONY PUT ih ee the wetarious methods of the local Pr, Tanzer Miustrate the color test milk dealers. The Constantine|to the jury, but the defense ob- baby was ill only a w and City|Jected, and the court held that i 4 that] Was not essential to the state's case, of its| Dr. Tanzer was rigidly cross-exe baby|@mined by Ira Bronson. Physician Ludlow wisoned milk was suRpe the ca attorney death, The milk which th had been fed was tested by Dr.| for the defendant, but his testimony Tanzer, then city chemist, and| Was not shaken 7 found to contain the deadly pre-|_ Dr. Hoye and Dr. Wiitste told of the results of the autopsy and th@ When it was decided to hold an| Unhealthy condition of the child’@ autopsy the dead baby’s body was|*tomach, which had been evidently, on its way to its last resting place.| used by the poisoned milk At the instance of Coroner Hoye}, Woodcock’s testimony was very the funeral procession was stopped) ref. He was not permitted to tell and the body taken back to the un-|*he result of his examination of th dertaker's, where a post mortem!) ™!!k of the dairymen on the grown | wervative. wen held that he WAS NOT AN EXPBR®B r AND WAS INCOMPETENT TO he stomac examined b ING OF POISONS. formaldehyde and a coroner's Jury] A’ ‘tne conclusion of the state's was calied, which found that death was caused by formaldehyde polson-| ‘**timony the defense will move for ing in milk supplied to the parents ismissal on the ground that a@ ty Nese jense has been made out against The jury was secured yesterday| Hoppe. Even should it be proved oon. The first witness called| that the k was poisoned, it is Mrs. FE. Constantine, mother of| Comtended, Hoppe, the milk wagon the dead child. She testified as to| “river, could not have been expecte the death of her baby and the il!-| ¢d to be aware of the fact, any mor@ ness which preceded the demise. than the dead baby’s mother, Ag effort will also be made by the de- fense to prove that the baby's deatly he stated that although 14 months 4 the infant wae given no other food but milk furnished by Hoppe.| was caused by cholera infantum. Mra. Constantine is a native of he state's case will probably be Greece and speaks very little Eng-| concluded late this afternoon. lish. Her examination necessarily) That Prosecuting Attorney Seot® progressed slowly and her testi-\is reluctant to prosecute Hoppe om mony occupied all the afternoon the charge of manslaughter, and The principal witnesses for the} would gladly have dismissed the state this morning were Dr. G. L.| case long ago but for fear of news- Tanzer, Coroner Hoye, Deputy Cor-| paper criticism, was intimated by, oner Wiltsie and Milk Inspector| Attorney Bronson this morning. Wootrock | Attorney Bronson claimed to have Dr. Tanzer testified to having| reached his conclusion after an ine made # chemical analysis of the|terview with t ® public prosecutors baby’s stomach after death and to| finding it to contain formaldehyde. | He also stated that he had tested] PARIS, June 2—A Shanghai diese the milk which had been given the! patch this afternoon # 16 large child by what is known as the color| Japanese transporte have test and found it to contain the} sighted off the west coast of Korea, po They were apparently headed for the mouth of the Yalu river. WOMEN COURT DEATH IN FUTILE EFFORT T0 SAVE LOVED OMES BERLIN, June 2.—Der Vossische fight the Japanese, intervened. ThE Zeitung reports sensational scenes|women threw themselves onto the attending the embarkation of the| rails ahead of the engine, and re- last force of troops to be sent from | fused to get out of the way for the Kharkoss to Manchuria. The sol-| train. They were at last forcibly re+ diers refused to enter the train. | moved, but no sooner had they been They were threatened and cajoled | hauled off the rails than others tools by the officers in command, byt | their places. they still refused to get aboard.| The commanding officer then ore Finally the officers in desperation | dered the engineer to proceed, re- ordered the men pitched bodily into | gardless of whom he might run over the cara. jand injure or kill. The train moved After this had been done the/ out of the station and several dee- wives and daughters of the men, | perate women, who still refused ta who had been hauled from their) get up from the track, were rum homes to be sent to the front to|down and killed. ‘ state had intended having ATTAGKEDBY A MAD BULL F. X, LA BOUNTY, AN OLD RESIDENT OF SEATTLE, WAS GOREW AND TRAMPLED INTO INSENSIBILITY BY INFURIATED AN- IMAL AND MAY DIE OF INJURIES CONTINUES SLUICING OPERATIONS ON ACON HILL IN DE- FIANCE OF ORDER MADE BY CITY LEGISLATIVE BODY— COUNCILMAN MURPHY WILL RENEW HIS FIGHT TO 6TOP 1 worRK GUILTY (Special to The Star) TACOMA, June Frank fF At a meeting of the fire andy Water wotil it filed with the body! quale, the alleged murderer of Cha water and street committees of the) @ pealed agreement to refrain from| 8. Gray, and Boy Taylor, the alleged loounctl this afternoon Counctiman| further opposition to the north! murderer of W. W. Barnes, were Murphy will attempt to secure the| oamal project the company has con-| both formally arraigned yesterday . pan ot @ resoluion comp¥Biling| tinued to tear out the hillside. before Judge Snell, with their at- th tie and Lake WafMagton! With tho permission of torneys present. Both entered pleas Waterway Company to stop ts) @uperinteondent Youngs of not guilty duteing operations on Beacon bill. [I open defiance of an order made by the counsel! at its meeting on 28 prohibiting the company welog any more of the city’s The trial of Pasquale was set for June 6 and that of Taylor for June This brings the Mrst triad on pany, after a four da yesterday morning turned on water again. le fhe Puget Soun ing Compeuy was fisuslom an up- the now sald that! 10 Bridge & Dredg-| Monday of next week aud the seo ond on Pride F. X. La Bounty, an old resident of Seattle, was gored by a mad bull last evening and received injuries which may result in bis death. He was feeding the animal in a corral at his home at 1228 Roy str when he was attacked and tossed on the enraged beast’s horns, and trampled into unconsciousness. The accident ocourred at about 6 o'cdock, Had {t not been for the prompt in- terference of Mrs, La Bounty, who, though 65 years of age, entered the corral at the risk of r own life and dragged her husband from un der the hoofs of the maddened buli, La Bounty would have been gorea to deat Noah™Ga Bounty, the tojured mane wan atinaked the bull with & pitchfork and attracted its attention to aimself, while his mother carried her husband to ” place of safety. The boy stood the animal off until he could reach the fence, them | Vaulted over, avoiding the last furl+ ous rush of the enraged beast by @ harrow margin. | Dr, Vassar was sumoned an@ dressed La Bounty’s wounds, Two ribs were broken off near the back bone, One of these te thought to have lacerated the lungs: Last night La Bounty was very low. and | but little hope was held out for ‘his recevery, in view of his 65 ¥oarg, » Late this afternoen ft was report- ed that his condition showed ttle, if any, impeovenrent, gid Mgt thie, wiewiah wham fetngiadk a