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a eRe OCR a nc Ee vO - wee Lhe Seattle Star [a] NIGHT EDITION SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1904, VOL 6. NO. 176 a4 CENTS PER MONTH POLICE SNEER AT © PAPEGT INHER ASI THE CONSTITUTION Gilt ON FAGFI Ulhol John King Held as Prisoner in City Jail San ERENT COUR | Sicitercan acne ce For Three Months Without Authority | roosivalr | \ (By Beripy PHRENOLOGIST oun a © expected from the authorities | om Paris he a . burg correspondent of the a are F 1: te tte of Law--No Charge Whatever File Re ees Moa rat NEE Russian auxiliary cruiser, th tt inland Korea, may be expected to re a the pare e e fan Fre The gen-|, be t st «. Rerlineky A aa f at St, Petersburg feels | 1." peen of « up his vee ainst Alleged Kidnaper saa oP beat nt pplies to} ” ¢ . accom take them to Via ‘ panied ¢ and by bis navi | to my T was connecte h the kid to stop the shipment of con-| gator and oth flee A crowd 004069444646 66446-4 000440406 $46-066-6-0-64664446-0060 | nay f the Baker t lw 1 of war t e Japan ( Japar at the Russians - @ |not and was bre 1 water from A an Pacific port start up the bay with great Inter . tt her est ng fiercely, others ZS | bursiaries o h 1 refused dispatch saying, it re-l I were in @ ; 3 ab he a bat another Russfan Y and ed to relish ” te the k a. is expected to ar t > ~ Mak u h and conjecture » 3 : ae bisets es. At last account 14. —Prem- : —— -— ‘ . b vostok, from | dent F inv 3 . j Boe operating . brar e e ’ person shall be deprived of life, liberty, or pre a | pe , k he knows regular 7 He reseiine © erty without due process of law ¢ . I is necessarily he president is con- : Sec. %—No person shall be compelled in ‘any criminal case # nd I ‘ no actual f formation forwarded @ to give evidence against himself @ it . f eafety of ve '. ; oe oe . Sec. 10—J ein all cases shall be administered y © | King I a may encount f she is | *lar Lena will be obliged t @ and withe hnec ry delay > was ' © t k This is equivalent Sec. 20-—All persons charged with crime shall be bailable hite by th on- | to #t will be disman- by sufficient sureties, except for capital offeses, where the proof ¢ as is evident and the presumption great ‘ hing. b knew nothing fr e * ! 1 " e n c ° . the they aroused —_——— 5 mit x with a million-dollar | y I Three montas ago yesterday the | been held three months and not a im he lker ® rye Be leargo for Japanese ports, w fron doors of the foulest dungeon in| single word has beéu written aeand ~~ the te a he Smo as the United States closed behind | the records to show why he ng date to John King, whose only well defined | carcerated. The law further crime was that he had for years | vides that the prisoner shall have a outwitted the Seattle police nee | speedy trial. King bas had no trial that hour he has never seen the and Chief Delaney and his officers Thor sunlight. Immured in the south who are detaining King are there To Death cast Asiat pany. She is about the eas the Lena Her * unknown. (By Beripps News Ass'n.) tank of the city jail, where none fore guilty of a gross violation of 1 are both - ERE aan 8 SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 14.—Geo, Dut the day turnkey ever goes, King the criminal law wnty fall on | et Sarves y or sia CO, Sevt: 14— | Hots, ® 17-year-old boy, was burned paces a narrow cell, reeking with) The only reason why the police maya he 4 hot know fA ; “irich, boarded the | t death In a fire that destroyed the fitth and swarming with vermin, | can hold King ts because he had no n kn ® f the IT 18 DIFFICULT TO FIND OUT FROM OUR OPPONENTS WHAT ARE THE REAL ISSUES | os Lena thie morning | Mattress and bedspring factory of awaiting the day of his deliverance. | friends. Only one sensational, hot en under which he is be- | 7 Dal nake © thorough inspection, |John P. Cleefe here yesterday aft-+ When it will come, or whether it\eir artist claimed. that the Baker ) UPON WHICH THEY PROPOSE TO WAGE THIS CAMPAIGN.— Roosevelt's Letter of Acceptance im serpy gm riggs aad Mv will ever come, he does not know, | child was kidnaped. The assertion nor can he ascertain. Communica-| could not be proven and the news tion with the outside world, except | gatherer wanted to make a sensa \ to | King bas neither money nor friends | thermore @B.attempt is being made through the police. ix absolutely de- | tion hey 5 n the dark d and lawyers are not allowed to see to indite Bim to give evidence nied him. Under the law he was) Chief Delaney and the ca | SEN and fed me on bre 4 water. | him acainet Ditheelt, ‘ a entitled to his liberty within twen-| caught the enthusiasm and anak beeeh “eee Stee to Sun where ing 1 Cos tty. | sae a os le oaae at Te ty-four hours after his arrest, on ang of “kidnapers” at Interbay. °** ' nad oe “ to w eed a as gudvmmt r m quoted on this page of b tur-' Star be nee to thin fact the morning of June 15, provided no | ly charge made against any tar bear witnes hin ta charge had been filed against Bim | men arrested wae burglary. |. 00 ine bos hed dian: - | Refore the expiration of that time. e last of the men, John King. is ’ . mth 3 ‘On the police register thé charge | pow held in the city dungeon with-|.., > ioe the @ inven ane | against hie name is still unwritten! out a char agninet him. tt t8 | nice came t ; ge } aad fore ghty-eight days John King {claimed that if King Is foreed to | to contems to » 3 tad O08 | is been deprived of bis liberty in| stay in the jail long enough, he may | nothing and for that seen refused violation of the constitution of the United States, the constitution « the state of Washington and th some minor burglary {n/t did not know King Brow nfie ‘ out of jail ; | cana ah ermcaat The finding of the skeleton of an (BULLET HOLE IN THE SKULL OF §KELETON DUG UP NEAR jecided. junknows man nearly Durie in| KIRKLANO—EVERY EVIDENCE THAT ROBBERY WAS MO- King’s arrest no one has t but earth, about 200 yards code of the city of Seattle. ly considered that he was | | Newcastle road, two miles from TIVE OF MYSTERIOUS CRIME King’s misfortune is that certain ot kidnaping. and that he @ Police Chief Delaney’s men. to ught of mn having know! whom the methods of the Spanish eige of the suspected affair in inquisition and the Russian sectet jooked upon as improbable by a . ‘ mek wate | Kirkland, was reported to Coroner service appeal, auspect him of COM- | peace officers cept those who are “ hed) BANDITS WHO ROBBED CANADIAN PACIFIC TRAIN PLAYING | Hove this morning The man bad « " dered more than plicity in the alleged kidnaping of m. King is simply a hobo on bags 2. been mu ple neight ood warded the party. little Prewitt Baker, who disap ag” man. No ¢ . pte - TRACY ACT NEAR BELLING HAM s ago. It is believed that mmediately sent to| The sher office advances the peared from the summer home of es he would aspire to ong enoug tence te t (Special to The Bt An unconfirmed rumor ng was @ who ordered an in-| theory t Bastern investor his parents at Eagle Harbor st - 4 . . BELLINGHAM, Wa er ‘ racked! the ty the r where the b s morning a party | Was ii t wood acroas the May. and who has never been found holding King are ne ics ehaee 8 * . pped a a4 man dra 7 stio weet. ¢ ke and murdered in cold blood for ‘The police claim that King is t held in jail for the purpose torting from him a confession of | 1) reapor Sayed thet crime, said about King. An As a matter of fact, a majority « Chief Dela own officers hav long believed that a 4 against a criminal shrewd the At t the body must have fr « real estate boom aking t a alarmed an bone ‘ a emalf amount @ jer wa Easterners were «! every day for invest- pught possible that yesterday may. f one of those who carried yetore leay- | near the Newcastle shoes p ‘ound. He stoopé being at bis pla tigate and was horrif man, He wa n few ~ and the a . g, threat « to neial officers | ¢nd the skeleton of from the some crim- a ta. ‘ »pmente | learne a an frightened th ES nD ented ete the pe aution fence that wainst John 4 h-han e ; See & etrenuens ft « evolver were empty and tw ad t N ers were found and ; against John K : , was wt th ‘ f K “ ould be hung H ; Who arrested him - , Dete H A 38 et was found i by which identity > the body of ; man in a similar state of the name ' ' , , at, ts ? sae pe =< Ee ; roads where the w grave was found. the t ’ A ' ANESE REVERSES IN ATTACKS ON FORTIFICATIONS AT |} ; ’ es also were evidently of the | Duried ia an unmarked grave, Te is « f PORT ARTHUR y . r t a’ put down by the t t tit t r ' e PLUNDER VILLAGES : . ‘ t as one of de. It is now 4 . ot 1 ‘ TWO BELATED REPORTS FROM GEN, STOESSEL TELL OF GanteTPOSOAL TELL OF JAP- Jquest of F M ‘ te hat af at} 4 . a om » News Ass'n} l : cps stir sadn so aa FE 2 ‘ marion ; : : ; ROUBLE FOR t tuation at Mukden is im . led 1 he t k | While the s 1 . a 3 the state of P flour. The ammunition " o| PREPARE FOR BATTLE 1“ 1M 1 : (By Scripps News Ass'n.) rs - pre i HDRALTAR 14.—The Brit ¢ . ‘ t r \ F I t body | tet M has left here t orted that of the sul led to ' It * t PROMISES RE-ENFORCEMENTS| , . q f the people of } > n Sept. 14.—H a | la apply t LOont ‘ I r