The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 10, 1905, Page 1

ALL THE NEWS THAT'S RELIA — WILL BE FOUND IN THE STAR. ° TEACHERS START FOF, PORTLAND GUESTS OF THE SEATTLE STAR THE STAR 16 THE ONLY SEATTLE PAPER VERING THE GREAT TAGGART SCANDAL THE AG THE EXTRA NIGHT EDITION, It may set the innocent man free,’’---J. J. H. Leroy Negro Inmate of “North Tank” Con- fesses to Part in Mur: der of Young Girl Which Occured in Connecticut 23 Years Ago INNOCENT MAN IS SERVING LIFE SENTENCE FOR THE DEED WHILE REAL MURDERERS ESCAPED — CONFESSION MADE TO NAN BYXBEE, THE STAR'S COURT HOUSE REPORTER at the crew the whaler! wourH Until then the her had while Aue 1 { meetix o e are ade BREEN ER EM EKER EHH! Ine nterview Leroy had tley hart 5 > *) prow wri to reveal the ey ran 29 seve nm in Rus fan journed. Th que jon of the powe i ee contention of Leroy was ®' ¢ os tok whlch Gan The A men a 2 e ers of envoys was also regulated so ie We secured by Miss Nan Byxbee, @) ir n condemned — on 8 gettin ys assem- difficulty will be experienced % The Star's court house report- * n a prison cell, and ¢ the promptly t subject hereafter er, after repeated ix ews * Leroy’s statement to morning suncements were made of ® with the colored > * given proper for the second or the morning meetings % Two witnesses w . the writer reported M. i aa ® dy Jailer Wise withi * the a Oscar Wise. Mr ‘ Ww ik | ot even gettin day’s session % could not see then ®/ stand within around the | 4 ee ne ee eet r cay pm Paes Seterview which Si aerney oe os ge Pelle « plies whart ont: rat ak Our Seaceis wie {5 mM nutes * this Thursday #| negro told the story of the murder | ane ; foe for nde ta mak : * 4 be marsha load and ing his pre-| SERRE EERE RE EH EH — | pr sentation, Ko-| Fifteen employes of the Sunse® This mu Telephone company, engaged im ON wharf. pres lowering the company's under “Rack in the state penitentiary of ba rc BARON KO- und wires on Third avenue, Connecticut at Weatherfield th qnoust MURA | struck for higher wages on Wednes- is a man, who, unless he bh the Nome at the misun ling of the pur-|day. Within 1 jutes after the in prison, is serving out a | great con jpose of yesterday's meeting where-| men laid down their too’s the raise fence for a murder which he d steamboat had been granted and work was Te commit . p rem mapa weet med. A gang of city “I do not even know his (ape e working aheun’ a but I do know the name of th m, and were recat ving eek gripping the white thro: of the vo er laid down their tools and de- r he had just strangled to dante maned 25 cents an hour. when saw his h sons of queeeenge ¢ Es oe art cis With Ke: Pounders, fore th light at time idea the murderer was an inti 20, 000 Men ate friend . through | ; | ° as mty of money LL } oe? wee to RRR Re f t Strike Tage’ od agp hac think of a manjMAN CHARGED WITH ATROCIOUS CRIME TOWARD CRIPPLED |* ST. PAUL, Aug. 10.—In wf " stormy night of Sep 1 *% > a req 3 : ted girl, oney GIRL WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO CRAWFISH * " ute the tele |? going back work 1] ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. 9.— o marry oo} * re’ st sident I t ks brig t Fn bcac ins ; ome a ve? 1 got im- he has wrecked eee eee eee ee eee « tart al, of working, but the rom a 1 , | mediately m, If Aw 2 Pre rney a with threats of found under ™ ible, doesn’t it wl to m ried | Vandever h a wit NEW YORK, Aug J Jame J ‘ nd } . y ‘The real mu 2 4 of keep- | it, ‘Presiden: M ave! Hi € t « ave - Gardner,’ whose i Pay |, Here Seattle @ case of this Joing all it} tae the scratch ment r th « to the police of nearly every city | kin ase so pitiful, so tragt poce pe 1 Pingapaie ! ry ag o Sees Th oo ” : se sweats H K t | F ba Legg odie fe eonteune sepentt/“|tuer if epeaee Casaty’ phon thet mit of the scrape] | American cities aro full of thew) “71 wcotwor Caught in Rotel Fire man, | learne years later, | coi who has an un-lany maw could be guilty of 1 , women to the sad feed land I 6 that h was convict ler on cir-| usua and I do not think | g upon thelr in ‘ jwho ha eon & bringing k cumstantia! That man this if it may be called| Je H. Miracle Now jo you sup willl ts f bringing them | about ew er again ‘ NELSON, B. C., Aug. 10.—On@ has already years in the ean hurt me anyway. | block, president of be the of th nu Ito 7 en' f th oad. | “Spe Depu man lost his life, another was se 1 ‘Weatherfield unless he ha even if it does. a re-| provement company Will thi en oundrel| Lats take hions in dress h 1 1 st A ously injured and two more bad- died since I ard was not |lief to my mind lent of the Silver Lake Mining & | be allowed to go scot-free after ruin- | try 4 echo what they “~ , s burned-in a fire which destroyed until 1897 that f sent to the that Innocent man rtation company, is charged | ing this help girl, who now Nem! gay over there at the th Th ay by th king hare f ‘ h and View hotel, with a loss 4 state prison, as a ra fight was chains around all the rime by M awake at night moaning over her! Louvre, but in the name of decent, | of 1 y t \ of $5,000 made to prove his inocence on ap- ing te {7 East James heart tragedy? Gaaihtartes, colt respecting Amer-| headquarters the New ‘Western: able to t tt 7 Four men were caught in an up= peal ‘ , jed with t ql s a cripple and an! 6, adaan, deaw the tine at eta aaa Peet per story unable to get out, as the ‘The above remarkable stateme n por Will b of te ow ebntale ch m tai was a mass of flames was made to the writer, in the hea about ar she suatnt si 4 Miredie a . ot After several vain efforts to get ing of witnesses, by J. H. Le ught ha nee hobbled about sAmeke ue ¢ wo Of thant ! plored 2 ft for di imped was bad- 4 in the King ¢ - ave i the accident she was a y burne ge the leap, 4 awaiting th a a ar r and a J was se 4 having bee a life-term m e full wn in rio . j at Walla Walla under t t graced and wave and has charm The only la ava was far 4 Hive sentence law by J 1 eriams—at least wo the too short to reach the room ‘uere i three mc j Page Seven.) n think. He ba able he men were d. Figally 4 winning the girl's heart, and. pe Fireman Sharp ¢ adder in 2 had received damages from the é . ; aa sci ee ace against th ng wall of 1 attle & Renton for her in ; “ Cees hog rte , the building while Mario Chiparro jjuries, he had no ity In per- h 6 to ' saad ivstr Phe lowered himself with a rope made | large The Seattle Star “The thought of that innocent man, dragging his chains around all of these years, was young when the prison doors shut yoy him. “a | eroy. TRUTH OF HORRIBLE GRIME FINALLY CLEARED BY KING COUNTY PRISONER feattle That Dares toPrint the News The Only Paper in SEATTLE, WASHINGTON ‘ IURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 1905. VOL. 7 NO. 142 as CENTS PER MONTH has haunted me continually. Sometimes | cannot sleep for thinking of He Now he must be old and white-haired and bent. | am glad that at last | have told what I know about that crime. TAFT IN THE PHILIPPINES---NO 5 J SUBMITS HER TERMS OF PEACE { MIKADO'’S ENVOYS PRESENT CLAIMS IN WRITING AND MEET« Rate of Washington INGS ARE CALLED OFF UNTILL RUSSIANS CONSIDER DE q orts that he I TAILS—GREAT SECRECY IS OBSERVED ‘ wa que m th ” Hoek . pm * he errr eee ee eeene : * ANK ( RINGS * he * Augu $727,849.25 & 4 * uguet } D4 6 * h o* * year $110,490.76 & ee ee Pr a ee ee ee seein Mek NOUMEA, New ( nia * of Mar cession of the ® PORTSMOUTH, N. H., Aug. 10.— 10.—The American R * island alien and an in- * nditions upon which Japa | was burned to th® water's «¢ & demnity of a t * es to make peace were pre ay and sank at her moorings * led to the Russians in writing this eee eee 3948) morning de 4 that the News was bre i —_— R ns the question teamer Senato: Th PORT | and 18 ossible give am Janswer in w sum of -" ' a adder, which Sharpe was hold- But , 7 2 pla But in passing a lo’ He ts Da a pa iy i edalem sid “aint alt Fs : - et iow the flames burst out, the|, Seattle promises to be introduced | enéd to be an important witne a ‘ wusing Chiparro to lose his hold ! ook courage enough | personality Robert Coll nga ns raft, boa rth ne by for i a ‘and pag Peay Mgr bo. Ito come open and fight employe of the Compressed wh Chief Deput Pr stor | OF capo dbdagten M tur He not expected Jhim for the honor of her name| House Cleaning company, of John Miller was told of new y maerere 8 All bu t PRESIDENT ADDRESSES HUGE THRONG AT WILKESBARRE, /and the n of her cha : per ie ; | Seater in the ath « bags of gold 1 ‘4 oie ry of ibe rooms tor, er has been receive od ver efly th ‘ 4 the other three PA., AND MAKES PLAIN BU T STRONG ADDRESS | go, throw thonghta of his! 8 ¢ Lou Smith from a Mrs. I ». 1 would t / : _— bs not been seen |vletim from his mind with a care recen who believes that|that, until he ¢ h t f ! h t ‘ believed to have | iess lav President” Miracle pald | the attle Collin the husband | over a ma 1 um Hey Montgo y WILKES P Aus ) all re f our lepends | court to another young wom Mi who deserted her a little child! ed the tr ur - ght “af a) John A 1 dent Roo reated most of all upon the welfar the | Kathryn O'Donnel 7 Madison, | two ago 1 lo, Colo., in| would d Y: . y i DF emresascs vy tia specch delivered sd akin saavincel ber that with:| the eons of Fist the oiling woatter very'|taunen WOMAN ROBBED j - immense throng here thi armer mut him the sun would r nger Sh now v Yenver afely stowed away nt and ie 4 gms 1 j a ifare of ast its into her life Colo., and having heard of the sen-|am keeping the marr rtificate th w . j th rea | Pres! Miracle and Miss /sationgl mix up thet Robert Collins | here in the officer they took barrel, wh told tf mu f Pea: at the | f the A r O'Donnell were to have been mar-| got into when a bri f but For the next three years I th filled with Jamar h Wa MR South Fifth, FT stinence wy “« ecg welfare | steps of the altar, came the staying | nuptial vows to he band | to po , fe N her | bar Eight confi-| pity i ree r \ } a man called on her and 1 1g wire seo {w fa r,|hand of justice. Miracle wa from a term in ate peniten- | ittle child. At t end that | dently m t! me hat. A ¥ he had gone she missed am i President Roosevelt, in bh peer ever e . ¢| rested on @ warrant sworn y t nly | i : P said in part n lerippled girl he had cast off bhad been duly married on Canadian | le Collins does, as he has | ut the time they reached a 7 he se Riginsron de 4 r Ca e of $20 reward for theit “In our country the happiness of Continued on Page Seven, Like the coward that such @ man goil to Lottie Conrad, who threat-then lived up to the laws of the off the Queen Anne bluffs they be-| tain Kidd must aish ry {