The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 8, 1904, Page 1

ONE CENT Tonight—Cloudy and Th Thureday, Probably Fairy NIGHT EDITION West Winds. ning with Bhowere Near The Seattle Star SEATTLE, WASHINGTON,WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, 1904 VOL. 6. NO. 93 @ Aorecncees seenscensnes seeeees sates sesseeereseemeen | THE ONLY PAPER | THAT DARES = IN SEATTLE TO PRINT THE NEWS |; PER MONTH 5 CENTS THE STAR URGES EVERY ONE OF ITS READERS TO SIGN THE ANTI-SALOON PETITION PRINTED ON THIS PAGE---DO IT NOW COMMANDANT BARCLAY TALKS OF THE SITUATION AT THE LOCAL NAVY YARD---SEE PAGE 8 HEROIC EFFORTS ARE BEING MADE TO KEEP SALOONS OUT OF THE CITY PARKS PUTGHED GAT TLE WIT DEOPERATE JAILGREARERG James Allison and Edgar Marshall, Long Term Prisoners at County Jail, Made a Bold Dash For Freedom But Were Over- Powered James Allison and Edgar Ma two of the most desperate now in the county jail, made an Dut successful prison break this morning. But for the timely aid given the jailers by the “trusties who were at work around the jall/ et the time, both men would have soners ant} made good thelr esca, | ‘The trusties, mest of whom are short-term convicts and prisoners @waiting trial, came to the aid of th Sfficers and fought hand-to-hand With the jailbreakers after they had @verpowered one of the guarda, | ‘The break occurred at about 6:15) ‘cloek this merning while the gar- was being removed from the prison kitchen, according te the Usual custom. Deputy Sheriff Max Hippe was acting as faller at the time and Deputy Sheriff John Hogan of Franklin was sting him. The attempt bh been carefully od ené that it wes not ew ful as due only to the loyal response of the other prisonere when ed upon to eid the officers. Allison and M confined tn a c tank, had sawed through hall, who in the new were ne mteel the ffice, but was awakened by the! to the r pe Wand arose te Marshall was firet to enter the} room and made « rush at Mogan Hogan sidestepped landed a| powerful blow with his fiet on Mar shall's chin. The latter went down and Hogan picked him threw him inte the little cel 4 the to: Four trusties working hou on A his 4 shouted for help A inom p — raxot # way tos way through the: n the main just in time to} with a murderous pped to bis wrist et Marshall | turned upon the! and sian his} ntil he reached a prisoner nase a small man. Setzing Johnson vund the waist Allison used ™ os a shield and hurried down the Jor to the kitehe | There he met Hippe, but the iat- ter being unarmed, as the jail rules} prescribe, waa unable He knocked H th Peet eeee ereeee PO PPPoE Pee oe send it tn. ELIGIBLE FOR HIGH HONOR Dare of thetr cage and were paticnt ly awaiting their opportunity. It| we ean rning when Hippe, af-|be « ter supery he removal of the| At Ra distance of garbage m the east tank,| the boulder at Allisor went inte hen with his gang| would ha struck bim fatrly tr JOEL M. JOHANSEN LEWELLYN G. RAILSBACK of tPust g the fr 4 {| the back ¢ head, knocking him the tank ked | down and stunning his These are the two University of Washington students who re- Allison and Marshall knock+d out] Hippe 1 his man back t cently passed th for eligibility to sch< hips to the loonened bars wied out inte| the jail, but Just as he reached th Oxford Universit ee of the Ce fund the corridor an nto the| door t nvict, who is a powerf These scholarships are worth $1,500 a year for three main office of the ay « fellow a a to the kitchen ‘ {\other break f « which was open at t ° himself fro t th t house } De niet 0 Drax ee t tunately for the # t\ing down a trus ' ' J I 4 Hox ‘ sentence their plans they found Hor . wh asle of for ¢ « \ ty, held fall office. He ha lying His iherty was b erlat vs dp yy 8 : PICTURES TAKEN AT THE FRONT — : ’ 1 and Marshall lock hat Drux k 1} ange as it may seem, not inman’s ha painfully Injured and Hogan received a t in the t trdtm Alison r A t ad was hurt r A n by heriff t with a wooden box When Allison was steel sawe were and a search farshall wan tt the ist afte which aptt 1a A ealed two aaw How the men got » mystery, but it fe ase ke Organizations of Every Kind Stand To- ether in Protesting Against the Ac tion of the Council in Granting Beer License for Madison Park The com ellman Zbinden leense rack the council m who selves, prior to the ton, HOt lo vote for parks and re wh thoughout he r v Bon way ar lea was Bowen wa the time signed grave 1 grant the aid J of the Many chi wer body pig” or a about the I am the way voted on the will ob consideration nittee already has Ce last « saloons in ons as d to sign Ma Ballinge r morning to give his view matter. He said that th to be signed. He would intimate v i not veto th ance when before bt c f ity to the plan that has or tw the 1 hange te th oun which evening The local anti W.c. T the ¥ ri Y.M. ©. A., and as ob tempe e orga ‘ bring strong ; “a Oo i I 1 to pr t aga ft mw at park ri will take come f ted aga . . * REMONSTRANCE AGAINST SALOONS IN SEATTLE PARKS @ | ° > . Seattle, Wash., June Tth, 1904 . ,. y re at granting of . That the Ballinger a e nh ity parks, Four @ jin taking steps to of ° ple b people p * | dence a te a park ° that the me ® | to the sale of liquor was made » : “ me - stad and faim « Ae thie morning, when p ent t e @ |i@ voting to grant a liver t . eer rere tT te ee eee eee ee Henry Beck t ole . at Madison Park ~ oat * at e possible moment. It consists Jom@ng bans, B. Osborne J o Shram, J. KR. Bow OClayson, A. 8. Burwell —_ and Prof. BE. Twitmyer t he city. It was by virtue of that pledge it in said, that he secured many of the votes which elected him in the Sixth ward. In his letter to the untom Mr. Zbinden said “While | am engaged in the sa loon business myself, 1 AM OP. POSED TO ANY POLICY WHICH WILL PERMIT THEIR LOCATION HIN THE PARKS of the city or resi dence districts, and, IF ELECTED, 1 WILL MAINTAIN THAT POLICY THROUGHOUT MY TERM OF OF FICK.” Zdinden ie the only uncilman | voting for the Madison license who pledged himself r stated usion. Burnett, howeve frequently throughout the campaign | that he would oppose the est s ment of saloons he parks, » yen and ~ the every quor . it esort effect en t came will r t A t the 4 of the Chamber * of the Chamber ter ng Thone on the wh fences MASKED BANDITS ~~ HOLD UP TRAIN of the} BRAKEMAN SHOT AND SERIOUSLY WOUNDED—AMOUNT OF MONEY SECURED IS NOT KNOWN—ROBBERS MAKE THEIR ESCAPE DENVER, Colo, June 8—The bers flagged the train two 1 the station. Two masked westbound Denver & Rio Grande, men then marched the conductor train which left here” Tuesday ack to the train, detached the en gine and express car from the morning was held up five miles coaches and blew open the safe west of Parachu a small fruit sta- after running the locomotive some tion on the western « early this distan the track morning. Bra , iberger the express company was shot and seriously wounded by t unt secured by one of th h he conductor all, but it is bad a lantert » his hand arees that a who have launches lake fo rsummer outings, an@ es n the presery parks as play grounds will be present ta or be emphatia te That Mayo Ballinger will veta (Gontiz Poe #) large amount of money was on the train and it is believed the robbers cured all of it ok part in the holdup, blind baggage at awied over the tens © Allison | with olver then ordered the train stop and the engine and t und express cars were ceoge un down the tracks run ;two miles, where three confederates were stationed Messenger Shea refusing to open the car the doors were biown In with dynamite. Shea was forced to open the safe The robbers secured one sealed beg from Sailda id to contal gold, and then fled. Two posses are pursult HAG IT FALLEN! RUMORS ARE PERSISTENT IN LONDON THAT PORT ARTHUR HAS BEEN TAKEN—ONE RE PORT FIXES JAPANESE LOSS AT 11,000 MEN @y Sortpps News Ass'n) LONDON, June 8—The St. James Gazette says a rumor is cur rent on the stock exchange today that Port Arthur had fallen, The rumor not be confirmed. LONDON, June 8—The Exchange Telegraph Company also re ports @ rumor of the fall of Port Arthur with a Japanese loss of 11,000 men. (iy Boripps News Asn) SS attack Port ha y mn both land and A 8 lay, ar tt A t t t t ar line tw four miles long near Port Arthur, and are t mounting heavy guns on the noigt & heights. TOKIO, J 8.—Fou gunboats made a econ nolsa ff Port Arthur lay f pury of ex ent the h hey Ww . ltoa ‘ t No. 4 was hit eight time he sustained son jama One satflor was killed and two wunded, The heavy fi \ 1 ct is pro y this cannona licating that the reports of an attack on Port Arthur are premature, BOAT SUNK RUSSIAN TORPEDO BOAT STRUCK ROCK AND WENT ‘ | j |A DOWN IN RETURNING FROM SORTIE AGAINST JAPANESE Wilgert reports at Bobr strongly sup+ flank in the battle by the torpeda y and Boyky ral Wilgert further re- May 28 returning st a rock and was sunk. The The N ya prints an edl- torial today improvement in the ath of the Russiag masses 5 EXPLOSION TWENTY-FIVE PERSONS WER ‘ KILLED IN SPANISH MINE MADRID, June &. Twer ive e killed in an exp) slog, lliery at Melenderos thig ‘