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LAST | EDITION VOL. 9. NO. 142 EATER MANAGERS ARE UNDER ARREST Bail and ‘Hearing ring Is Se Set in Judge Gordon's: for Thursday~Is Up to Mackintosh to | wtdety that all admit the difficulty” of getting together. There is some general division Leleee party lines, but there f# also | Kreat divergence of views amope both republicans and democrate, In view of this state of affairs, it tn great evident that very little attention ee avill be given to other questions of 1% theaters were ar} ‘This, in brief, Is the report made | until there can be come crystal wits afternoon by (he police |this morning to the Ministerial Al-| sation of thought on the financial . on instructions from |Hance by the committee appointed | problem on Varrants issued to urge Prosecuting Attorney Mack Exclusion Bill, ; ™ ‘intosh and Mayor Moore to enforce law against the Sunday the re. The report was a verbal one ort on com took attorney { the Sun Representative Hayes of Califor nia introduced tn the house his much-tatkedof Japanese exclusion Gordon ih vielat Bait in um of $50/made by Rev, George” Robert bill, It is announced that the in each case and | Cairns, chairman of the committee. | president has already determined for Thurs |It was accepted as an assurance |to use his influence to kill the bill that the law will be enforced and has had a talk with Hayes on t the cases has ting Attor action eaters will aken by ‘Our committee first called upon the prosecuting attorney,” said Rev Mr, Cairns, “believing that it was primarily his duty to take up the matter, Mr. Mackintosh sidestep {ped our request on the ground that no jury would convict’ the propric- We endeavored to impress the subject “The exelusion btll passed at the last seasion,” said the Californian. “does pot fill the bill at all. T have it on good authority that not lens than 7,000 Japanese slipped ty the United States over the Mexic: border during the past nine months, the Sunda on the a y De Bruler stated | pas nothing to do with the | tors. of the cases as they /upon him that the law gave him no and they are atill | coming.” the state law jeption to determine what a jury come Up to Mackintosh. | would or would not do. The law| The Rev. Thomas Lord, who will requires him to ascertain tn such reach bis 100th birthday tn Aprit,| eases whether there is reasonable $i ap to Mr Mackintosh to os: } nite, am cause to believe that the law has celebrated the 73rd anniversary ot} this m ning the | bee8 violated and if so to arrest | bis eatrance Into the ministry by me more to do “| the violators. and prosecute He then attempted to play politics by protesting that he had no police preaching at the Horncastle Con | Sregational church, Bogland, recent force with which to enforce the|'% Me bas preached over 5,000) law, We called bis attention to Sermons the fact that the sheriff and his | "=" }depaties were at bis disposal, 7 the same views that t Mubject, but as long as {free of men eves larger than oa the statute books nj yates fren »nforced.” Recalls Past. names of) owe alno called hia attention to arrested and the (heaters ie fact that several of the theater men were arrested last spring for | violating the Sunday law, and that |the cases are still pending, and asked hm why he did not prose- cute those cases He made the excuse that the arrests were not made im good faith We argued that that was a matter with which he had nothing whatever to do. It was bis duty under the law to haa nog them. of these cases than it Dbargiary charses or any of the state statutes. 1 can see po harm fn theaters, and I believe of the people of this —a Grand opera house; & Drew, Seattle theater Lois and Pantages Frenk Cordell, Novelty; » Orpheum; A , ani, Oliver; Duncan Inverar . : F. H. Donnelian PR L Shannon, Shannon Or, Odeon; John Lord. Gharies Taylor, Third Av m Reecabaum, Lyric When we went to the mayor, Attorney = Macki0-lng first asked us what the prose this morning that he| vung attorney would 40, and we up the theater cases Feached them and the |iomey would do nothing. Mayor of the different houses | oor. dectared that he was tired to discuss any plan of de this time josh Sidestepped. ting Attorney Mackin epped our request and behind the untenable that no jury could be King county which would the theatrical managers. # Moore said to us, ‘Gentle us «an report to your ses ie ta: the Sunday theaters ‘Gosed’” The county commissioners have | completed arrangements which wil! basis. Within the next week or two of performing the functions of the iiay will be called on an lesue of rosecuting attorney, He made it | 9) go9.000 in S0year 6 per cent clear to us that he was in 0 sense | bonds and the commissioners have opposed to Sunday theaters. We | received assurances that the bonds argued that this was a matter I" | wit be taken up. which he should not permit his per- | “with the proceeds from the sale sonal feelings to dictate his course | of these bonds the commissioners to the neglect of & statutory Guty. | win immediately proceed to take In this he appeared to agree with |. tne warrants outetanding against Been lon heath ge vald: | the county, which in the total ax matiomen, yo ™ > YOUr | gregate almost $1,600,000, and r association that the theaters will follow thie step by commencing to be closed a espn 7 on & cash basis. CONVENES day, ae & result of whieh the coun Rete ete eee ty employes will have to sell their salary warrants for this month at & @iseount of 5 per cent. The banks flatly refused to take the warrants at first, and as « last resort County Treasurer Gorm ley appealed to the Seattie Clearing House association, The best the tion not only of the speaker but of *#8ectlation would do was to agree All the officers of the house was|t0 cash this month's salary war rants at @ 5 per cent discount. They eee, te salem 8 t., SPSIMM | bave an am catane the fact thet the Aly at noon today both The other officers chosen were: | Warrants only drew & per cent in Ee eeucress were con: Alexander McDowell, Pennsyl-| terest, and were, therefore, a poor senate was in ®) Yania, clerk; Prank B. Lyon, New | ememsmcsememssmsmmmm Henry Casson, sergeant-at-arms, Langum, Minnesota, York, doorkeeper; Massachusetts, * * cz * * - * 43 minutes. * * *& and Samuel W * * . * * ° * * * taken adjourn aati to PRODUCERS to custom, Mra postmaster Commissioners Propose to Provide for the Future er erences tories Emergencies—-Discounting Arouses the lre of County Employes. told him that the prosecuting &t| prohably result in the county de | partments beng placed on a cash | SEATTLE, WASH, MONDAY, DECEMBER®®, 1907, ws THE SEATTLE STAR’ ONE CENT - TRE WEATHER—F AIR TONIGHT; TUES DAY, RAIN; LIGHT SOUTHEAST WINDS, NAVAL BOARD APPROVES WORKINGMEN’S LEAGUE THE NEBRASKA The battloship Nebraska, the So \Ta the navy. During the severe gun | Attle product for Uncle Sam's naval | fet not a bolt was started. Al | fighting force, will be accepted by |{MOYsh coal dus, was used instead |of Inmp Gpal, the veauel’s speed was | the government, according to a re | wogeval port to be made late this afternoon} The official report made today by by the board whict made the trip | the governm board will show on the 48-hour triab ran ening Sat-| that the Nebraska, during a spe urday noon, The Nebraska is now | tant of 6% hours, made 76.62 knots. at Bremerton }OrF an average of 18.48 knots an During the 48 hours of speed tent, | hour, with 118.6 revolutions. The gun firing, ete, the Nebraska | WaAximum Was 19.7 knots an hour | Proved to be one of the best ships! with 124 revolutions a Se MAY GET PETTIBONE JURY BY END OF WEEK (By United Press.) the datonse was conducted by Bd BOISE, Ida, Dee, 2--A jury to}@ar Wilson. Michael Halley was try George A. Pettibone on charges | {%@ first examined and was passed of complielty tn the murder of x cause. The line of questioning |Governor Steunenberg may be se |*40Pted by the defense in similar cured this week. Unexpected prog +e used in the Haywood trial rons Was made ¢ Spin morning when talesman wat required to the jury box wa accepted by the state for eaune. | © that {t is belleved that a majority | reading. Court adjourned jof the men accepted by the state |After Halley's oxamtuation will be satisfactory to the defense The hundred talewmen drawn by TWO THOUSAND STRIKE BAN FRANCISCO, Deo, 2 | | Sheriff Hodgin on apectal venire thousand construction workers em were brought into the courtroom, and 12 were excused by Judge) ployed by the Home Telephone com pasy are on a@ strike because the | Woods. The examination was then compeay ordered a 26 per The examination of jurymen for radios in we + emer cece we meezan resumed TO PLACE COUNTY ON CASH BASIS ee & THE SECOND FLOTILLA * STARTS FOR COAST of Salary Warrants K, The flotilla of torpedo boat vere sailed this after for the Pacific coast flotilla wilh be met * ‘@e Janriro by vans bat # nip squadron. * * BAPeaneateeenne seeteeee gvestment under the present fina rf | lal conditions The banks in which the cciated at present carries ite deposits of cash, which aggregate $500,000, are to cash the warrants upon the discount pian, proportionate to the amonnt of county funds which they carry There an immediate and loud-resounding “roar” from all the county employes thie morning when they learned of the new deal. . Par- tiewlar ambrage was taken at the feature of the pian which provided that a rubber stamp be used to designate the bank on which the rrant was to be cashed at the discount, and with the proposed dis (By United Preas) count indicated in writing, Many} NEW YORK, Dec. 2—The second of the employet dectined to have | Wiel of Harry Thaw for the murder the stamp placed on their ranta. County Olerk Otto A. Caso j@f Stanford White, which was was busy this afternoon trying to | Sh@duled to begin today, was pont find some piace where the employes |PONed this morning until January 6 in hie department could dispose of | | TH® prospect of the jurors being their warrante at their thee value. | eked up during the holidays was The refusal of County Auditor |G@® Ceure of the postponement Agnew to increase the rate of in-|F#ke Dowling ordered & venir terest from 5 to § per cont, ax he / 420 to b6 in court on January ts permitted to do under the state/Attormey Littieton, Thaw's cn law, te declared by many to be the /BOunse!l, insisted ees an imme prima face cause for the action of | @eemness— the banks In refusing to bandle the warrants at rctrebe < 7 De an a MRE MAY BREAK * * * . * * Clearings today...% |® Balances * eee ee ee kee 7. Clearings today Balances ENLIVENS CAMPAIGN bales aby pes = Issues Statement Pledging Its Candidates for Members of the School Board Not to Oppose Organization of Teachers. Seattle Tacoma 932 43,969.00 3.00 “ : Int ection in eat In the approaching th declined to do so ent pledges thove who hemaelves as favorable to objection or opposition own by the board in District No. 4 See ee EEE EES enlivengd during the, week the issuance of a circular state , the way of GIVEN SUSPENDED SENTENCE. ihe Workingmen's League f an organization of the Government in support of its teachers for purposes other than Tom Martin, arrested some | didates, J. W. Wilkin and Prof. J. | politi » wiving teachers an op- ke ago as the man who had Allen Smith. When pared this | port be heard by the board been busy in the Hmpire building | statement will be mailed to the | and the ic on mutters affecting with # little bunch of keys, owing |address of each voter qualified to | the set and thelr own Interestd, jto & kleptomaniacal tendency ~ to | yote at the approaching election. Ita|The statement will be printed im jannex things that were not fasten-| preparation is now in the hands of | full in the circular ed to the floor, was taken before |a committee The « will also declare that Police Judge Gordon this morning. | ‘The Workingmen’s league, acting |at the present time the board has There was some evidence to the /through # committee of its mem-|on It no member who devotes him- ffect that the man is a “do bers, prepared a statement of the | self to the subject of education, and fiend, and altogether an undesir- | issues of the campaign from the | that th Jeficiency will be supplied able citize pended LONDON, ‘ae night's between Tommy Burns, clatma: Fm << “ | $100 fin quickly filled and | : ll alee per unless he lingered in the elty for | The attitude of the defense is such | {0 Bames of the newspapers he has |MOTe than two hours BURNS-MOIR “G0 TONIGHT n. He was given & sus itence of not to go standpoint of its days and | jt into effect members, which | by the e submitted to George Donworth, | that the Jobn Schram, of. Smith and Mr. | city Wilkin for their approval. Mr. Wil kin and Prof, Smith ¢ ed thelr approval of it, but Mr. Schram and prams HALL DIVORCE CASE te being displayed in to international on of Prof. Smith, and 000 labor votes in the without representation om the board, a deficiency which mpplied by the tion of Mr. Wilkin would = cont ring ot which Myra The divorcee action tn testifies that Mrs. Hall exhibited | the world’s heavyweight champlon-|Hall seeks a legal separation from) an ungovernable temper on numer |= and James (Gunner) Moir, | ber — oe Hi (ate ~_ ous De eee cowl its agen g she * meneced before Judg pertson in abused he usband in the pres Gninas's beet Me mae. Bots bet: | i. sapesied deurt hia seoraing.|ence. of. strengiee: ab abe: eae {ers finished training on Saturday | s¢ry and her father and moth Il provided for by her husband, jand today are resting, Burns con | er Mr, and Mrs. William Constan-|and would follow bim around town, Unues & favorite, the betting betng \tine, were on the stand. Their testh|threa‘ening on one occasion that 5 to 4, although some 10 p 7 bets | mony, so far as it related to the|she “would kill him if she thought have been made. oir enters the | troubles of the young married cou-|he was talking to @ woman.” ring weighing 180 pounds, while | pie was similar to the stories they| Murray Jobneon testifies that Burne will tip the scales at 170, | related at the trial of William Con-| Mrs. Hall was a hottempered wom | stantine. an; that she often struck ber hue FARMER DROWNED. Depositions in effect that Mra.|band, and pulled his hair, inter | Hall was suspicious and distrustful fered with his business and shadow. | Ole Elisson, « farmer living near | of her husband and not only annoy-|¢4 him constantly. D. D. McLaugh Tolt, was drowned tn the Snoqual-jed bim with her jealous actions, a gives similar testimony. Mise mie river Friday night while at | put made life unbearable for him, | Julia Karly, school teacher, who tempting to push some loge into/have been taken in Butte and will |!!ved in rooms near the Halis, says the stream. The body was quickly |be introduced as evidence tn the |! conversations she overheard, recovered and is now being held for | terial Mrs. Hall was always finding fault burial at that place | The depositions taken in Butte with ber husband and scolding Mr, Blisson was about 55 yearsitefore Attorney Matt Canning, | @!™ of age and leaves no family experiences of the| Among other depositions in a pene iving in that city and | Similar strain are those of Dr. W. attempt to k the E. Dodd. Clara Dodd, Dr. H. M. husband by Constantine after the | Hall, M. R. Kaley, Lew Kane, M. Halls moved back to Seattle Hanley, Miss Ice and Mr. Joba Charles G. Colby swears in bis | * IA de , . Na |seemed suspicious of he: b 0 jand distrustful of him: that or {vor occasion she struck him aod always | wife be Marcus R. Hanley dealer, der ition that Mra. Ha always Hall has filed an answer and @ husband = cros: mplaint to his wife's action one for and requests that bis quired to resume her of ae ee ee Consta —— coal ee diate trial, but was promptly over ruled. Both sides asked for 7 mission to examine the recc the tneanity commisst The de ants w was the only member of the Thaw family es present. Thaw stood in the door Can the city refuse to accept its sued numerically and are p ble ay under guard while the u soak ae in rotation as the fund upon mente were being mad He look. |°W® Warrants in payment of in-) ynich they are drawn permits ed rath but be & hopeful | debtedness? Through Attorney Halversted expres He Matene@ intently! , at . ost Wkely it Guile asks the superior cour to the arguments, and seemed dis-|. 78 question wil most likely |.) writ compelling the city treas- appointed when the pastpovement |>¢ taken to the superior court on vrer to accept these warrants as was ordered a writ of mandate applied for today cash on payment of the assess on =iby F. M. Gui ment " . Jud rris announced that the — CABLE CARS T00 NOISY FOR THE Y. MC. A Mr. ‘Third widen. Gule ns @ lot on which as a result of the ndate would not He unless the petitioner could show that it would and regrade was assessed be legal for the city treasurer to $7,000 He was also awarded accept the warrants. Additional $6,000 damages in the condemna as also granted In which to tot proceedings and was paid the the petition before the nt of the award in warrants Was not in the house Financial Question. ater Mr. Gule presented the xction is understood to be ae Speaker Cansee siaitsile iin, Medan at “oak | warrants and the additional suit in which ee ques- order rs. Nic Ne ‘ Sieteinieraithiiphitbtibipiin ut in cash to his assess 1e will be passed up to hand Miss Ethel @ gress have the congre a] ° ny a Clty Treasurer Russell the supreme court Assistant Cor- ever, ocoupled ers of both parties f them-| On account of the noise from the) tion of a large, new hospital, to refused to accept the warrants, ex: poration Counsel Hansen repre selves more at sea concerning lexis Madison st. cable cars the rooms be under contro! of the seve vey = tego aby an 7“ E lation than they are on the con ee om the Madison at. side of the new Protestant churches joint ame ning that the warran 8 e cl TTL ELLE vening of the present assembly of; Delivery of milk directly from , Dairy ciation. id near Ren} ¥) M,C. A. building are practically | further action on the m sme i the national legislature. Very lt-| producer to consumer, with conse ‘on Saturday afternoon, the state |impless for purposes of public as take OVE FIRST.- MILLIONS NOWHERE WHEN | Zeseph G. cannon, of It tle except the financial situation is| quent reduced prices, may be the mont advanced by Seattle milkisembiage. This was dewons 4} Rey. W. A. W Rees president fate Seturday nominated engaging the attention of any mem: | result of the extortion practiced by dealers that their raise in the price |} tite morning im the course of an of the octation t ed his TH B " ber of either house, and al! the th seattle Milk Bachange on the * due to # raise from 17 cents }effort to hold a meeting of t Min- | resignat on the groun Dr 1S STAGE A Y Pl Saree members of the! - kere of both houses, whether | consumers of Beattie & gallon to 20 cents a gallon in the| isterial alliance in room 200 on the | Van Horn, having been recommend. es for bi leaders or followers, confess their| While holding up the pec of | Wholesale price of milk was de | third floor of the new building. On ed for the office by the nominating a The noml- | {nability to forecast wnat may be| Seattle for exorbitant milk pric trounced as fale, and plans die jaccount of the grinding not committee, objected to on the & caucus held | done on that subject. All of them the Seattle dealers have paid no|Cussed to cut out the middieman|the cable, tt was almost im j-| ground that he was not a member lament the present situation, but all; more to the producers for milk| Who is causing the trouble and| ble for speakers to make of the alliance, and since found t& actically | of them do not believe that the|than they did before the recent| Making the exorbitant profit and|eelves heard, even with thé win-|be a member thereof, should be members for it is to be found in raisé, and consequently the dairy. deal direct with the Seattle con-| dows closed, and the executive! gi the office Tr gnatior rder at legisiation. Those who belleve| men who produce the milk feel that | *umers conmnitt f the alliance w was unanimously rejects | such a remedy will prove ef-|they have not been getting their The milk producers are very} structed to take up the matter t to endea to se ive are in the majority, but | fair share. sore. They object to being made}securing other rooms in which to | « r Seattle a session of the In thetr opinions a’ to means vary so At @ meeting of the Puget Sound the seapegoat for Seattle middie jhoid Us meetings Roor w terdenominatior Ministerial al t who have atically tried }probably be secured in the 1 ance wa « briefly and left to make the cor believe that | Pirat Presbyterian church, which is in the hands executive com: | The producers have not rateed }alfance Dr. Hale Chapma been virtually abandoned the price of milk from 17 cents prepert from the executive Dr. J. H. Lyons read before the per gallon to cents per gallon, ;&@ sagmeating action towar: alliance @ paper on “The Relation nor have we any intention of do | @feetion at some convente Between Medicin: and M ing #0, even though we feel that | cote oe the advance in the cost of tndde So FOUR MURDERED Lee, president of the Puget Sound | Dairy assoctation Tome ON | sented to the people of ¢, and, | | BOYS it t Seattle dealers on | maintain their high THE FUEL will not demand any advan | (By United Press.) the finest in that part of the coun. FAMINE 15 them and a them to raise on} ®ALMM. Ore., Dec. 2—The great-| tY af OVER" the consumer will cut ut | ne Te . horiff Culver has « entirely and deal directly with the | et erime in the history of ata t io exten consumer county wan committed last night consasitiad “tee an rhe z 1 know that we can do so and/on the Hurst farm, near MacLeay. |jg the house was burned Mrs. F. D. Isham, who was Pauline Haurice, = - weed roe ue pr 14 - |The house was berned down te to & ‘0 me, Four | (Seattle Star Exclusive Service.) ; and aft 4 whirlwind « ip, meine oredr eal the ki ft Mra. Ca af feo nerelone wing, All the |" RICHMOND, Va, Dx Wom 1 | ware r heriff ( yi M ’ were iy ( t t ffice of D ‘ (By United Press.) Cod Maaut Mi } ne att A he ait f \ sit w en KARLSRUHE, Germany, Dec to the ne b f The | the articles wer ! with | 5 t Karl Hau, the former Washing-|fanfly came from Myrtle Creek, |! es Isha u \ D. ¢ wh waa | Ore it tw nth ) | re f the f ! wh t y " t . F . were it have killed 1 t L wih h i f 1 t nurde ' one t A t ¥ milliona 1 r her-indaw, Fra wil Mra, Calteel was a w about | cate that } 1 um a . 1 sased upon 1 d 4 9 A the daught 1 d \ K that wife. wa i-|the beauti muted to life in ime lon rew {the wh | die to the use h and | ma with them vr i la that 1 not dj And he knew } M Killed in Wreek lw \ an about 4 ti ‘or the drug untl heir 1 iv t New Y AALTIMORE, Deg W. iL. BP had he art " \ ‘ n/a sweetheart rw doubt t Hoffman, his daughte tnd and bh me . t Mars! I wir I " ATCHES F (EW YORK AND PITTSBURG SAY THAT FACTORIES WHICH SHUT DGWNY | thiv morntt h wr on the \ t b t ' ay a 7oMe . - WHEN THe PANIC BROKE ARE STARTING UP EVERYWHERE IN THE EAST Hal & Oblo a demir . % “ Green €

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