The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 20, 1907, Page 1

‘Daly Paper in Seattle That Dares to Print the News ADLY DRUG CAUSES DEATH OF MERCHANT MUST REMOVE BULKHEAD. Ten daya was given by the board of public works yesterday for the removal of a concrete bulkhead at Third ay, W. and Galer at. The bulkheal was placed there whea J W. Van Brocklin was chairman of the board, many years ago. Now/ the owner refuses to take it out If it is not done in ten days the ; board will order the street depart ment to remove it, and the owner will have to pay for it NEW PLACE OF tative of Chicago Manufacturing Company Overdose of Corrosive Sublimate With! Intent and Dies in Great Torture at the) Hospital--Autopsy to Be Held. fa pale and begeing for}in pain. Dr, Emil Bortes was hae with which t0 relieve his | tily called and the suffering m Fred Graham, 8S, @/ told him that te had taken 19 o mt residing at 1815) sales of corrosive sublimate for a , dled at the Minor) headache. Dr. Bortes hastily sum ok this morn-|moned Dr, Raytnond, a consultation was held and the man removed to being taken to the hospital | the Minor hospital Mr. Graham con-| Powerful restoratives were ad i: taken an overdose | ministered, but he «ied tn fearfal | - gablimate with suicidal) agony at 3:15 jock this morning ! His wife was by bis side when came home yester and complained of a As he bad been ailing ne time little alarm was felt death came The deceased fe a well known! business man, with headquarters in Chicago, and represented a large | Jeft home « few minutes | soda fountain manufacturing com [7 & m. to visit a friend, a%/| pany on the const. | two sont, leaving two) He had lived in Seattle several) at home with their! vears, and left a wife, two sons and) a two daughters, all of this city | - Buddenty Stricken. The body was removed to the/| rgielock the facher was heard | Bonney-Watson morgue, where a / 4 and a few minutes | post-mortem examination will prob | ‘sa te serene OFF CITY STREETS i ttineene ment office—If In any way IT can assiet. command me. M. W. Haynes — First Baptist church and Bible class of 200 pledge you their unantmous «apport. Sydney Strong—Brave and cour- agrous ©. A. Cristopher--You have done who geta drunk on Bun- tne right thitng. parades himetif on the) RC Glane—Oreen Lake M. KE iat the city of Seattle will| church heartily endorses the move to the city jai That| D. Seholl—May success crown het pen Ags. Tax, MO effort to make Seattle a safe and good piace to live in. ein will carry out.|” WoC. Ross—Those with wham I Wil be otlowed to go to have conversed are delighted. or. anyother suburb) W. Bo Williams, presitent min are sold, 1 up and/ters’ association Hope you will to the city and whoop It} continue the policy In the future, De. J. B Eagieson—I want to add lmy commendation to your onier Closing saloons on Bunday. orders, and was told to ar- Albert Thomas—I hope you wilt fy intoxicated person found) goon take action on the theaters, on Sunday. stands, ete. Standing vote of Gi, president, and Arthur | 200 tn the Y. M. C. A. unanimously meoretary of the Liquor | uphold the mayor and the chief of police in the good work. Used Letter Head. Tn publishing extracts from let- tere received by Mayor Moore con- sratulating him upoe his action in Closing the saleens on Sunday, Schwabacher Broa, & Co, wholesale grocers, were referred to in The Star yesterday as heaving written to the mayor, applauding him for bis move, Thts was an error, Someone wrote to the mayor using the let- ter heag of Schwabacher Brow & Co, and through this the mistake occurred. The letter was signed by some one net connected with the Schwabacher company. ——oo Seattle fe to have a new amuse | ment place. The Eden Musee com: | pany was tneorporated yesterday | afternoon at Olympian by Seattle people with a capitatization of $70, 000. The incorporators are H. 8./ Turner, N. Chilberg, W. A. Curtin, Robert W. Boyce and F. ©. Thomp-| son, When completed and tn full swing the Eden Musee will be sim flar to that amusement resort by the same name In New York city The incorporators of the & concern intend to lease & space in a centrally located build | ing im this city and outfit the place | magic stairways, chamber of hor| rors, and other wonders. A novel feature of this new show will be a weekly change of bill WOMEN T0 VOTE IN CALIFORNIA (Scripps Telegraph Service.) SACRAMENTO, Cal, Feb. 20-- The assembly thie morning passed | the constitutional amendment pro- viding: for women's suffrage. The measure waa defented in both houses, but came up in the assem, bly on & reconsideration. HALL'S FATHER BADLY HURT Dr. M. M. Ball, father of Jesse Hall, has, according to a message received from Ocean Park, Cal. where he ts with his eon, suffered serious injury im « street car acct dest. A car in which Dr, Hall was rid ing left the track and collided with a telegraph pole, The physician had his foot mashed, besides suf fertng numerous other injuries and fa now under the care of three doe tore, Ocean Park ie a pleasure re wort Mra, declared this morning it Jesse had been telegraphed for RS CHIEF OF PO- ARREST INTOXICAT- C ON SUNDAY, NO WHERE THEY BUY DRINKS. as ippenstein, am is his cus- om the mayor this nay in RADE. TARTS: WORK ON BALL PARK D. B. Dugdale began work on the new ball park at Twelfth ay. and Yesler way this morning, doing seraper work, staking out the dia mond and generally filling im the fow places and leveling up the grounds. DOPE FIENDS LEAVE FOR PORTLAND (Star Special Service.) PORTLAND, Ore. Feb. 20.~ Through the arrest of Frank Lewis, 4 21 years, Portland police have discovered that a number of “dope CLUSIVELY TO THE SEATTLE STAR. this statement. 0A be FP Areca AM PARAS eS, % CAUSE OF TRIPLE HOLY ROLL ER TRAGEDY |8 TAKEN TO STEILACOOM, WHERE SHE WILL PROBABLY REMAIN AS LONG A® 6HE LIVES, her Mitchell waa taken to the ineane asylum at Stel noon today by Police Matron Shortly before noon Judge Frater of the superior court signed the commitment order and Miss Mitch ell wae itled her cell at county jail and prepared for trip to Stetlacoou, Before the order was signed Judge Frater called up Prosecut ing Attorney Mackintosh over the jephone and asked if he had any objections to the order, and the re ply was no. Ae far as the courts of Beattie are concerned this ends the famous her ee the; THE SEATTLE STAR WEATHER FORECAST—Showere Tonight and Thureday; Light Bouth Winds, TAKEN TO ASYLIM Hely Roller case. Wather Mitchell, | together with Mra, Maud Creffie waearrented and charged with (he | marder of hor brother, George Mitvhel!, at the Union depot. As insanity commission was appointed and the two were adjudged insane Pending a hearing before the sw prome court Mra, Creffield died |myasteriously in the county jail and the coroner's inquest brought in @ Yestict of suicide Prosecuting Attorney Mackintosh | was notified by Judge Frater that sugh an order would be made, and ingerposed no Objection. In answer to a quéstion by a reporter for The Star, he stated that this was the only course he Id adopt under the supteme court ) W. ©. Nichols, of the “Vancouver, B. C., Province,” is in Beattie on private business, He ts at the But ‘ITS BIG PROFITS WERE A DREAM Insurmountabie difficulties met, operate at a profit. The promoters in the development of Washington mines by companies who do not op ital are illustrated by the failure of the McAllister Roland company, capitalized at $5,000,000, to develop the Ethel Consolidated mines The company, which was or tired by W. J. McAllister and O Roland, beth of whom have con- siderable experience in mining, advertt tte stock for sale to the pubite and attempted to raise money to develop what they claim to be rich deposits of copper ore in the Ethel mines, but they fatled to secure the necessary capital, aod the company passed into the hands of a receiver In November, Based on « Lease. The $5,000,000 of capitalization was based upon a tase and option on the Ethel mines which several preceding companies had failed to . rar aRB tL pes ERTS COMING T UNITED STATES TO SEND SUR- VEY BOAT FROM BALTIMORE TO SEATTLE ANO THEN TO CRUISE IN ALASKAN WATERS Preparations have nearly been completed for the departure this week of the United States coast and Keodette Explorer on @ trip of 16,000 miles from Baltt- according to a4- survey steamer more for Beattie vices received in Beattie today by geodetic officials, I ie expected that with magnetic work to be per formed every day at eon and calle at porte on the way, the trip will eveupy fully four monthe, ‘The first stop will be & Newport News for coal for the rum to Port Castries, on (he British island of Bt ‘Lacta, then to Pernambuco and Ric Janeiro, Hraxti, Montevides, Argen- tina; Sandy Point, Stratte of Ma- gelian; Valparniao, Chile; Callao, Peru, Acapuico, Mexico; Ban Diego, Cal, and then direet to Beattie, Replenishing provisions here, the Explorer will continue to Alaska, where the summer will be apent in The eral store, postoffice and saloon at O'Brien, a small station on the interurban on the other of Kent, were looted at an early hour this morning. Severs! hao: dred dollars in money and clothing was stolen The robbers, of whom there are believed to bave t an entrance to the sal owned by 8, 8 Warne the cash regiater on a At a secluded spot the register was STEAMER EXPLORER o—--- O’BRIE. state that practically no stock was sold through advertising, some | 5,490 shares being taken by their) with the waual kind of wax figures,|¢"™te on a suffictont paid in eMp-| pads ten: | The company soow got into deep } water financially. labor claim ag: | mr@gating $2,700 being fled against | thitr holdings, and option payments }odming due which could be jmét, The recetvership followed in a final effort to mave the company | Arthur P. Redman, the recetver, }wtages that there are not enough | aegets connected with this $6,000, | 000 corporation to pay bie fees, and that he considers the corporation | While no one has impugned tho honesty of the tntentions of the ore, the failure is another Utuatration of the flimsy character of the heavily capitalived mining jes of thiw state which have | waitha the public to finance their i mising operations Q SEATTLE warver work, xt winter Beattie WH Be beu dquarters. in Walter ©. Dine, ~ oemimand the Explorer, with A. L. het, firet h officer, ¢. O m, avelstant; MF. Flannery @hiet engineer; Dr. RH Hawkes, sre G. A. W. Whitehead, mate [ Manford, Now attached to the Mydrogrepher, may be assigned to Explorer, in which event there be four Californians on the Mr. Flannery, the chief en is « Baltimorean. He has that position on several of the survey Meet Explorer hag been thoroughly iped at the works of the Cheese Marine railway, at Baltimore. ee & Gale fitted the ship with fineer stores and shipchandiery Bolton Bros olla and ware. usey & Jones company, Wil- Del, bolt and launched Eapiorer in 1905. she te « two i { / paints wooden hull versel, 147 feet Over all, 27 feet beam and -4 6% inciies depth of hold. Fore -aft compound engines furnish Maximum horsepower, giving veeeel a speed of 11.2 nautical fn hour. STORE $200 on open and = nearly in} taken. he general store and postoffice | Agepotied of a large quantity lothing and shoes, aggreguting | t $100 in value, wo men, who are believed fe been the robbers, were seen ¥ in & restaurant at Kent, but allowed to escape. The poll Beattie and all towns urban line have been warned i out for the robbers. to fiends,” ranging in age from 18 to -__ Ti years, have been forced to leave | wae eke eee kee ee mantor Beveridge contrasted the | Beattie, And are now in this city, | ® * and Dreyfus cases. He entd| Lewis, who was employed by a mes- | WASHINGTON, Feb. 20.— # war no blacker wrong tha senger company, admitted, so the |® The senste voted this afterfeon # muin of the reputation of a man arresting officer says, that he used | & to allow Senator Smoot te re: #| GMwoman, and insisted there tn 5 coents: nd through his informa- | @ tain his seat. * oe policy th nid fustity macs | tion several other youths will bel® # |@eBatnnation upon an error hel@ pending an investigation. Alla wae aekteatkhetae eee mere are members of the mearenger furce. : (Seripps Telearanh Service.) fanator Carmack announced thit FREIGHT BEGINMING WASHINGTON, D. C, Feb, 20. | Mapwould, at the proper time, o! / ‘The final debate on Senator Smoot | Mamendment to the pending rene | |this afterne aa heated. & | Vallee, calling for Bmot's expulsion | ji pkine, in ® previous epeech, had | @@preh's action in sending Smoot to | ag aa le ared rmo pave all oth a * te Wa iffenne galt | Great Northern is slowly P | nm tory . at : Plies Aichi’ enamels of | broken. Yesterday t pbargo on ee ia iea a Tabada? ta, dityiba 3 —- west bound freight, pat in force | Yi") #. oe te, January 19, was lifted, and a similar | DY wheelie + vem Tati Wicaidiner till thakt ho‘ Ven-1 frateht | fF years. Hopk 1 action ¢ egards esst bound freight Tt t# an absolute misrepresenta ie y exists that wi justify the 1s promised shortly oa de@blarat hat Smoot's seat Is va About 360. cats of various com « declarea out of caht. He deciare it would be vio-| modities have been received by the} ae Geekeved Oh OO. |e tude eniald. of office if thal ¢ since Ur king of thelr ee . . vers feasire oie ee | recent blockades. The former road) (rhe does not want to be interrupt- | SMogt showed «bette as received some 30 ca ecco PO the ‘senators generality could ex uch as glassware machinery, | Gont « Senator Dubote said | pert to attalr And conti «, he household goods, seeds and plumb entinaing, Renate, Oaee ee | sind oer all tor Seattle deceived the « and prbi te be- “Benator Smoot neither r " | NOT THE HOTEL LELAND. | cause he had not spoken from teatt-]@mokes nor drinks. The trouble] | jmony He a harged that Knox] seems to be that he ts too « | G. T. Olds, proprietor of the Ho-| made “a sarcastic fling at the sar The senators generally joined ltel Leland, on W. @ike near First| tity of the Ame ’ Fae-| the debate. Bailey held that Smoot lav states that the numerous rob-|ing the republi he ex-| high connection with the Mormon | | beries which have bee vorted aa | clatmed ¢huteh should be sufficient reason | occ urring at the Hot have | You have the Mormon vote, but | why his deat should be dectared va. | INIGT A, D, CONDO, INTERVIEWING HIG FAVORITE CRE: |). ,0ned in the Lela on | you've lost the morat support of the |eant, Dolliver said he could not,t ATION, EVERETT TRUE-—MA. CONDO CONTRIGUTES EX- | Pirst av. 4. Police records verify | Chrt men vom f the | without ting his sense of duty j l United States! vote against Smoot, ee pieeenrenemenemet PAY ONLY ONE CENT DEMAKD YOUR CHANGE VOL, 8. NO. 309. 5 CENTS PER MONTH, MRS. THAW ENGAGES IN BATTLE WITH JEROME MUST FIND NEW QUARTER®: /Stern Prosecutor Seeks to Force Contradictory Tes- timony From Young Woman But She Proves of Ready Wit and a Good Match tor the Great At- torney Despite Slight Nervousness. ‘The officers of the Charity Or anization society, with headquar ore in the New York block, are onaidering seeking new quarters Tre work of the society has in creased to such an extent during the past three monthe that th Present offices are tively tnad quate. White while she (Scripps Telegraph Service.) | ten to Evelyn by 4. The letters are NEW YORK, Feb Promptly | was abroad in 14 at 10:20 o'clock this morning, Mre | atto in ie pemermies of Thaw's , attorneys nen Jerome s Evelyn Thaw again faced District) i the presence in the letters of Attorney Jerome, to continue the| indecent or improper matter trying ordeal of a rigid crows exam-| lyn said she didn't remember much ii ». | about them foation at the hands of the 1 vate gee lenting Bronsoute 0 o'clock the prosecutor ge coer il 4, |deean his crostexamination upon chu jaraphe Are Discussed. | the story of her ruin, and tried to Evelyn displayed considerable make her admit discrepancies as to Rodert Brooks, a colored man| nervousness aa she took the wit-|the time of night who has terrorised the women of /nes# chair. Jerome presented &/ During Jerome's questioning of the Capitol Hill district for » jd of photographs {| Hvelyn concerning the letters this time by bis unbecoming conduct, on ad M gh Ra * ode! and | morning, Thaw became more and Pitan re RP ypaagiNg |. when they were taken. She | more restless and finally, In a voice was this morning sentenced to | dineussed the pictures and clothing | gudible over the room, whispered morithe on the chain gang by Police |in which she posed, one in a ki-| “white stole them from me.” Jer- Judge Gordon. mono which she sald Thaw gave | or paused, turned toward the pris Brooks, accorétag to the evidence | — = beret i Now Tork sho] omar and said if you wish to | com: » 3 ¢ testify I will give you the oppor given, has been tn the habit of go-/had never posed with more than | runity.” poly kept still i ing from house to howse in search| neck and shoulders exposed. Dur Aboard Garland’s Yacht. Jerome asked Evelyn about her | relations with James A. Garland, who was seeking @ divorce in the spring of 1903, several months be of employment, Upon being refused work, it was testified, he offered various insulte to the women graphs of the former model which It te stated that a8 s00n 8) the prosecution prepared to show | Brooke is released from the chain | her. | ing this one of Jerome's assistants entered with « great heap of photo gong other residents will prefer a| Jerome asked Evelyn if she had/|fore Evelyn met White. The wit charge of a more serious nature. jever been photographed or painted| ness admitted that she and her aR * with the breast exposed an-| mother had spent many Sundays ewered positively “Never.” Jer-jon Garland’s private yacht. Je ome repeated the question. Evelyn) rome posted himeelf from a state replied that she was certain she|ment by Bvelyn’s mother, which had never posed with ¢ breast | he held in his hand. exposed, and added: 1 always Evelyn told Jerome her relations posed with my clothes on.” This| with her mother had always been was followed by a discussion as to| pleasant up to the time of their the first publication of her Wke-| quarrel. She said, with a startled ness which appeared in a magazine | manner, replying to questions, that sailed ie im 1901, she had no reason to believe her mother would sacrifice her for W. D. Marsdom, a laborer em-| !mproper Letters Mentioned. = | rcney. She thought If she was ® ployed om the federal building, Jerome then took _ an exam Third ay. and Union st, fell from | "ation concerning 14 letters writ (Continued on Page 7.) NOT SUPPORTED — would not take effect until after the pending election. “But on the general policy of the bill, in view of the fact that a tend- ency in America, well as else- where, is for the smaller cities or suburban localities to be included fm the larger and that the elty of Seattle is almost, if not quite, as much interested in the subject or success of annexation of smaller communities surrounding It, as are the third story late yesterday after- noon, striking on bis right side and receiving a broken arm and poe sibly internal injuries. Marsden was taken to the Provi- dence hospital, where be suffered from hemorrhage. His condition was so serious that attending phy- viele: ere ble to make a thor- cugh examination, but will do so late this afternoon. SAFE CRACKERS IN BELLINGHAM (Star Soecial Service.) RELIANGHAM, Wash. Feb. 20-— A gang of anfe looters entered three office buildings in Bellingham last plight and secured about $78 in cash, after wrecking several heavy doors and sefen Mayor A. L. Biack’s firm lost $26, which wee tring in «a desk. The heaviest loser is G. W. Felker, who in minus’ $40 or 859, RAILROAD MAN SUICIDES (Beripps Telegraph Service.) LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE OF CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OP- POSES PASSAGE OF LAW RE- GAROING SUBURBS COMING INTO CITIES, At & epectal meeting of the legis- lative committee of the Chamber of Commerce this afternoon at 1:30 Priock the pending house bill be fore the legislature regarding nexation of suburbs was turned down and the committee recom- mended that the chamber refuse to support the measure. The report given by the commit- tee says that “The pending bil provides that it shall not be lawfal for a city of the third er fourth class to bold a 1 . |eleetion under the provisions of the EL PASO, Tex., Feb. 20.—E. E.| ct for « period of two years from Stiner, until a few days «go BO land after the date of an election eral manager of the Mexican Ced-| gn the subject of annexation. It themselves and that for many rea- sons it appears to be desirable for these suburban towns to become @ part of the city, therefore opposed to thmt part of the above bill intended te prevent | recurring elections upon proper titions within the abdve time, and recommends to the Cham- ber that the paseage of the above {il im that respect at least do not receive the support of the Cham- ber. “Your committee on state legts- | lation, to which was referred House | Bill 246, intended to repeal that | part of Session Laws of 1895, pre- venting the destruction of game on leertain islands in this state, begs } leave to submit the following: “Your committee ts not of the opinion that the law of 1896, above referred to, the purpose of which is | to preserve in a measure the game im this state, is unreasonable in ite | provistons and scope and a repeal of the law is therefore not recom- mended.” (Seripps Telegraph Service.) SACRAMENTO, Cal. Feb. 20.—It was decided this morning by the assembly committee on revenue | and taxation to give a report out jfavorable to the constitutional amendment, which changes the en- yatem of taxation for this lar Special Gervice.) WALLA WALLA, Feb, 20.—The tral railroad, died last night a8 the | was stated to your committee that suicidal Intent twenty-four hours | as the b ¢ DI now reade with an emer. before, After finding he would | poncy attached thereto, it is open road he stabbed himeelf siz times. | visions would apply to the election FORGER CHARGED pending in the city of Ballard on city. However, the bill conld be - easily amended #0 as to exciude its Frank Weston wae arrested by the or if it were passed without an Georgetown martehal thie morning |emergency clause its provisions forged checks, Weston asked J.| 3 W. Doyle, councilman at George ‘PRESSM ‘| STRIKE | Sound National bank, signed by the Lewis Cement company, for $15. young man to the city hall, where | titel @ he wou arrested by the marshal for similar amounts were found. |Pressmen of the Washington Print Weston wa m to the county | ing pany’s plant walked Fesult of wounds inflicted with | this bili would carry an emergency have no place with the reorganized to the grave question that its pro |the subject of annexation to this A young man giving his name a*/ application to the pending election on a charge of attempting to pane ——= town, to cash a check on the Puget “ AT WALLA WALLA Dorle was suspicious and took the ae When wearched five other checks | jail until a formal charge has been | this morning because of the effort | ta out made ar feeders to violate | State. The report recommends & TRS made to force feeders to violate! 4 per cent gross earnings tax on TO INSPECT FORTS. the international typographical law | rajiroads; 1% per cent of the gross - lby handling forms. United States} earnings of insurance company, 3 Major HM. M. Chittenden, chief of /Senator Levi Ankeny is the prin-| per cent of the gross earnings of e local United States engineering | cipal stockholder in the concern} the Puliman company, and 2% per ffice, left the city this morning on|and the Morning Union and Even-|cent of the gross earnings of the ie qu rly pection of Forts |ing Statesman are issued from the) Welle-Fargo E: D Worden, Casey and Flagier. WILL SPIRIT OF VAN LOO FEAST WITH HIS FRIENDS? ‘shop CINCINNATI, Feb. l here ‘ inn Art ctub th m of $250 turning to earth (whieh I 1 believe), I shall be with the 0 Buch i# the remarkable provision im th w f e ate m Van Loo. fr th wh f Dr, Scheur ma + the milk house at 18 Rue de Fland Gath Beigium. Imo Will be he as BoC an the os | ta # nettled, his fellow artists eas ns wiped ate weal | ee eorth. |g) ste 1 wv teh t tlor ald « SN A Ae eae ee Te citrate, |e Wie le Dee # Van Leo was lected to the office ~< on {Van of, burgomaster J ‘The photograph is by Enno Meyer, @ young artist protege of Van Loo, Leor the communities or municipalities . spepmemenreresnersanmene