The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 12, 1907, Page 1

THE SEATTLE STAR WEATHER FORECAST.SHOWE AG TONIGHT AND THURSDAY; MODERATE SOUTH WINDS. One Cent PRICE 25¢ PER MONTH, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 1907. VOL. 9. NO. 92. SEATTLE, WASH., ENTON HILL IMPROVEMENT CLUB MAY ASK COURT FOR GRAND JURY | {OULD AIR CITY ANDS=*™ oi SHERIFF, CHARGED mt $ ree Joe Violet, of North Bend, hecunsd of Brutally At- Caing for Investigation to Be Discussed at Meeting of Club Tomorrow ae tacking Drunken PrisonerSheriff Smith Will In vestigate and Violet May Lose Commission. - Evening—Some Reasons for Action at This Time. eee | | by lack when requested t@ before the court ey m lication that a combinati The wrsecadh cerwage F- another dey wherift restraint of trade exists pr among the coal producers ofthe pe ious | OrXel Ps a King county lt i bination, it be a conspir- jing the extortionate cont In cither event, it ajbines which have forced the direct violation of a principle/cost of living in Seattle to a of the common law, perrinag | figure beyond reason under the jurisdiction of a} grand jury in y pan le as a felony the last session of the council wil! dispose of thia difference The new city law maker lawful for restaurants aod to gell or offer to sell skimmed with, without eo labeling it = AMERICANS | MAY GET IT The new aw state # inspection and far the ner of ‘Twent the brick structure y-third and by construction of a goes into effect today the 8 it hot uo & question as to how affect t will the workings of ‘NEW PUGET soues) | FIRM ORGANIZED | Serstee) There is a general it Iegislates City Milk I tor S. M. Woodcock and hip assiet ant, out of office, The state law provides that no one is eligible to } be an inepector who i# not a ¢ “im | ato @ school of dairying Woodeock lacks this qualtfl ation! | | Im addition to this, the state law) makes some changes from the old} city law. It reduces the sumber (Reripps Telegraph Servier.) of bacteria per cuble centimeter) ROME, June i2-—Bishop Stariha allowed, og it unlawful forlel Lead. D. has been Informed maith to be wold at the standard of by the pope that possibly one and wae y Sane bed in the present perhaps two American cardinals elty ordinance. However the new will Se appginted at the September ity milk ordinance as pasted at | congialery, ter 2% sramgpemeee n Ke MUST PAY BIG. | TAXES mpree hat assault on @ drunken }to hold Violet considered a ery | te under the present sys A brutal by ev profitably ! man unabl ury to dereud himself, con here is (ntar he AUGUST Me, June Puget Sound Internati way, Light & Power company a capital of $2,260,000, has just filed incorporation papers here Charles M. rummond, Gertrude M. Horn, Joshua Drummond, W ford G, Chapman, Benjamin Joy Joseph 8 Lavering, Philip ln War Alvah K. T aud Jobo E snemiere, the last five of Bos are named as (he promoters. tinued = unt! vietim was knocked {nto utter and then locked up for 36 with but one meal, te charge m against De iff Joe Violet of North I Violet last week arrested O'Neil, a dronken logger nea North Bend. In doing this, it charged, Violet, instead of simply arresting O'Nell, who was drank to offer any rewistan kicked and beat him about the bead and shoulders until he was knocked {nto ‘nsensibility, He threw him teto the lockup at North Bend without calling In any medical assistance, and kept bim there for 36 hours, with but one real during that time. Onlookers made a charge of as sault againat Violet before Justice of the Peace Rowen, at Booqualmio, and Judge Bowen, after bearing ali the evidence of the idl nsow Mone decided casas: or jur “ ary, The Rat! with work of a grand ! 1 insensl bility Hill the oldest the city, hay ip many urging the if ul thonsands by break ne, we save f Seat Bowen thought the brutal and ut od by the fact that holding Violet for court, he wrote a personal letter to Prosecuting Attorney Mackintosh, describing the details of the attack and expressing in ‘ong terms his disapprobation of officer's conduct heriff Smith, when his atten tion was called | matter to day, stated that Violet was not @ salaried deputy, but merely an ae nt of Deputy Sheriff McQuade, ular deputy stationed if that part of the county. He prom: ised to Investigate the affair and if Judge Bowen's version of the atfaly is correct, be will take Aber: + Violet's comminsion eens Seeman ABE RUEF GIVES SGHMITZ THE LIE not a com-jal « annually may up acy is necess too and isha nay Engineers Will Meet, The Seattle branch of the Amer fean Inatitute of Blectrieal Eo gineers will hold Ite anngal comven | tion at Spokane on Saturday, June | 16. Secretary Walter 5. Wheeler announces that from 30 to 46 de) | egaten from Seattle will attend the convention. The Seattle branch lcovers all of the country west of [= Rockies. me vi the club, that court be reg ested jury to: sounty affair and acted Ming of the cl Effect is Ruinous. The cifect tipon Seattle of the manipulation of the coal supply is ruinous. It threatens gravely the future of the city A cheap and constant coal sup ply is a requirement for man ufacturing ind and Se attle cannot grow a manu ing center while the coal is controlied by com viracy, and an exorbit stries Telephone Company Franchises Assessed at Ten Times Value Fixed Last Year~S. E.Co. Franchise Assess- ments Will Also Be Greatly | Increased. VRTONS RAILBOAD HATE Bret. as facty supp bination © pric ark A grand power to force (Seripps Teles ALBANY, N. ¥ ernor Hughes yest two-cent railroad ithe bill was jad was pregna i anid roads or con if law is disrega kept up t fm high places an seems be f spirit in ury, WwW the} pm testimo un conditions @rastic treatment prescribes. Riplinger Shortage re Gand jury mig! ec bring out throw more shorta n why the plier al wed $0 far away the fact it jury many taxpayers The Many Combines it is in tl Various der pain of prosecution tor per ht get the truth con shortag tT responsible oa! are combinations of commission and bakeries fitable ground fo eged (Scripps . WASHINOT ON, June 12 4 States Senator Joba T died here oclock, The thad been tn bed health for and lately had been growing worse. At his bedside were daughters and his secretar will be shipped Alabama, tomor uneral services will furnish pr investigatic nb Me { Alabama teat the at 11:36 dicate that ember : bis a felony Asphalt Combine. be he the f And in passing extortion ne Hill d wa taxpayers graph % . 12 r special guar dters (Scripps Te 4 DENVER, Jone ler a sriated « bim. His guard to prevent an to burs it Monda target while soldiers Parker ight ctice at anner Im me to eb house " ' He * grade DEAD Telegraph Service.) Unit rean night deceased year wally two whe rviee.) Lam d trom were Lam barge nde a RIED TO JOB MAPLE UT OF OFFICE Piles and a few Others Helped Banks to Keep fer Byron rol of County Funds~John Riplinger Was the In this, the it relates t¢ job that certa Of the cour Tn pursuar Out of the third of his articles on King county po’ the career of John Riplinger, Mr Smith which Riplinger was made county treasurer sanking interests of Seattle should retain ¢ ty funds of e this on To Keep Maple program an effort was made to ¢ of county treasurer J. W. Maple, who CRSOT Parrish sand sprung a 5 bie surprise on pub- orations in Seattle Today when he announced the franchised of the Sunset and Inde phone companies ati TEN TIMES what they pendent Tele were last ms realize that they also will be fradithises at their real value fratichises were taxed on an yn $20,000 worth cir Co and the Sunset Co that the franchises were rrish Has calculated the value of of th@istocks and bonds of these arket, APhe Independent company ad of $10)000 on its franchise. The 28 instead @f $20,000 on its franchise t pay about $2,500 more taxes rset € about $5,000 more. Other ropertion t value of their will gesumably be saved to the the Parrish sment by ish the re furdiahed to the eeReor ny, which Mr. Parr ae reasonable lm the case of the Sunect phate company theta large marking up was ouemry o figures given by company pieced the value of property at $415,031; this was in ertaaed to $622,794 fhe real owtate of the ay company ie ausexsed at $47 Be independent company at $59 Assomor T. A the aane Cor today m on the y Independent and Sunset companies. The oo au reona Tele nee in 1906 is this which $907,840, for $426,183 asseusment of the company’s = pr A hearing on the be oh on the unset Ue es > * rperty ctr shows a still xreater increase. The be Ma afternoon ot mpany, which © @. Palmer repr for $20,090, | patf> The ithe ite tang | the #iill be ao larece tne lash Year's figures, both as t frathises aad the other property } ameensmen franch property company ie Fx -Senat the com are th 4 for The the oe sents Par) Ansemaor eases tor hk Servier.) June 12 (Sertpps Tele: MEXICO CITY. has. broken out be and Salvador, Late ernoon President Fir folfewing telegram to this place San Saivado June 11 ‘This. morning the revolut ate eaptured the port of Acajalta. The wore commanded by ¢ Rivas, and me fron the gunboat Momorme by the Nicar day tween agua yester aft a sent the thetr phone ast plat ox Ir lob ven k Values was franchises the jon o' FIGUEROA It is thought the bombardment Acajutia ie the beginning of great, stragele in Central Ar whieh ha iong b 2 each tn the ine n whieh been so wing Three Story Hotel Cow Chas spevulator, anno Manuel or after the assessor found its at sver the War t stand inte the Bush st | Schanitz ‘Frisco’s Mayor Said He Never Received Any Res- taurant Graft Money From Ruef and Latter Says He Did—Big Crowds Attend the Court Proceedings. (Sertpps Tetearaph Service.) BAN FRANCISCO, anticipation of Ruef taking 2,000 people temple when the fully June 12.—In crowded resumed, but many filed to gain admitiance to the court room. Many artists and special writers Many ape to handle Yesterday afternoon was on the Jot eastern ent publi women were Jetail of police was on hand the crowd. Schmitz Denies All. Sehmits hea t Prosecutor him Did Re Freneh to feo Did not t ty the # ed from Didn't Heney f pay he ko 0 f men tal nt ow ee Rue give ay the of the $5 the old Frank's on Januar He a your ary He 4 Did with Reagan time in # T Fish bet house 1906? 4 not.” prier rbatan m not not ah to N th k that f his ond payment Frer rep! Ruet giv ve a in ¥ in't and Hust octe from that mber you say to ta dive on tor stained Heney he sald Tha hagrin As ex ' ’ over th am latter one were pres present and a May and to while stand urned over the latter asked any part ned from the Mr Ruef French to in 60 in cur *s one-half of have reeelv bh restaurant ed the mayor one-half from and city yy him Jack's p in this Schmite pay od raation ¢ at some 1904, and bim mean held a up that D—n them Market street, it them out of fel Bacon thie question the protest of sank into om of sur ise him. Then Did you pay money to aunched an ation of bt when over the} | of night adjournment was taken three quarters of an hour later Ruef came into the court room accompanied by Burne and Lang don. He was carefully groomed and perfectly composed Schmitz entered a few minutes later and appeared paler than weusl but was dressed with un usual care Campbell began the argument against the admission of Ruef's tewtimeny as soon as the court was ed to order Much of the argument consisted reading from New York and rnin codes He contended that Schmitz was compelled to tes tify yesterday upon a matter not pertinent in es-exam inalon Ruef Gives the Lic Campbell's argument lasted fully an hour and the close he said The of the 4 is simply honor red in allowir to give the tes timony ross-oxamina tlon 1 this testimony be stricken Call at sneorsemmeeneiagatiineremrmmpereeren ELEVEN LOSE (Scrippe Telegraph Service.) WASHINGTON, June It is offi announced this morning that clals belle hat a steame the launch de which res the death of 11 wn in of the crew the investigation gh Is made and it of the is stated that ia known be nam: amer follow NORFOLK, Va, June 12 Midshipmen, an officer and seamen are supposed to have been drowned Monday night. The mise ing men were the battles Minnesota and left shortly after midnight from shore for their ship tr a joating cap afternoon of the rom launch found yeste first which il men's day Rave notice ance. The & quandary lose of life. It ts the launch =m thing @ all aboard A the been ment ing Those n officials what nment as to gover general opint ugh ed in Ne and ship for tu issing This was denied Ruoef was then called. “Did you give Mayor Schmits at his former home any money a ing January or February, 1905?" asked Heney I did give bim $2,500 in cur- reney,” said Ruef, “I did not tell him this was hie share of money that I received from French rem taurants, but told him I had re ceived it from the French restau and thet I wanted to give 500 im currency I told would be very gied if he take it Schmitz Stares at Ruef, Did you give ey in January or Fet daten-z rants him him I would bim an wary of Ruef appeared I cannot state whot! in January or Febras that time I gave Sehr told him the French had paid a second install sald it was M0 ‘hort time. Schmitz leaned far back chair and stared at Ruef Ruef sald he did not have a pos tive recollection of giving Schmits more money about that time, lHeved he gave him $250, halt » sum paid to Ruef t amille m, one of the restauram nt ‘nis at in bie, this took LIVES Dela The defense at point he witness, FRANK P. HOLCOMB ware HENRY C of MURFIN Jr PHILIP H. FIELD, Colorado. WALTER C. ULRICH, Wiseon Ww olina HERBERT L. H. STEVENSON th Car HOLDEN, Wisecon » others missing are DODSON, seaman. VANDORNE, ordinary see R. PLUMBER, ordinary seam WESTPHAL, fireman, CONN, Acting Secretary Newbury tonight ser the relatives notifying disappearance of the launch At midnight the following tntor ation was received from the Com jeut, bearing on the disaster Launch from the Minnes lost ast night while returning from the sition pier hipmen the launeh's « five em: me e th t ° t two mid- shi aw n the ha tonigh irviver to give details that amer.” coal of passer. the Navy rams to them of the Minnesota's und and floating No nion is aunch wa owe te improve the northwe FIRST PHOTOGRAPH OF JURY THAT WILL RENDER JUDGMENT ON HAYWO9D been ily elected thereto. The plan had the active sup- F. Burleigh and Samuel H. Piles, now Unit made evident at a largely attended evented the carrying of the entire 1 and after he had sented make Mr. Maple was allowed to take office who had been used for the time being as n out y shoved out of a job in Prosecuting resulted in the Treasurer hich A. J. Blethen Attorney Scott dismissal of Whittlesey yron Phelps, A Gasch, A. W w F. Bur Whittle O. Gr Andrev fed star part ich ment aga t f Th this insta Mitten, Ja Furth, J fie, Will H. Morris, W. W » Samuel H. Piles, J. J. McGilv Charles P. Padden, W. T. Scott, H. C, Pigott, E RB. Spencer, L. S. J. Hunt, M. FP. Backus, E. W M. Brookes, I 1 Kelleher and A. J. Blethen an emer Cot es of B Fred ilshire, And: na May 1ent figur of tire Mr, Ripli TT the Lee deposits ence i joing ® Maple Has Some Trouble 4 and " sthern from liste to Messeca a, are now Hw. T worn in, and they O. V. Sebern; 7, 1 he held for a pe on days 1 12 were finally jurymen in the great murder trial at Boise, th Powell; 6 3, Samuel D, Gilman; 4, Daniel Clark; 5, 12, Samuel T. Ru scores of men had been called and rejected as Thomas B. Gees; 2, Finley McBean 10, Levi Smith; 11, A. P. Burns; nes © 0 After testimony GSohrivener; 9 J y « hand Geo. are 1, A. Robertson; Mr They Rip! wo years as depu el (contin on page