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° SION EDITION ) CHILDREN. ARE: ILLED IN: ANIC (By United Press , at least 60 sustained Injuries, many ° LONDON, Jan. 11.—Bulletin—)of them being inflicted in an at from Burnaley | S#™MPt to escape the panic, Tire few A late dispateh adults in the institute at the time gains that 16 bodies, mostly those failed to pacify the frightened chit ef children, have been taken from TAKES 4,000 TO“APPETITE BILL” ENTERS POLITICS | | Rhian; where 0 pai dren, who, It is supposed here, were | os Ee serneen terrified by @ false alarm of fire or something of a similar nature The exact cause of the panic, how Later reports say cannot be ascertained RELATIONS ARE STRA INED ae” and th —— of ,m™ ‘rand red exchange uced to plaly this Ambas a O'Brien has beon attempting rt t atiafactory @ heee tha ‘ al Point of t t aseiat In restricting the em gration to this country of objec : . apanese laborers. Twice has he amunicated ¢ eretar n eT * obtained f Count Haya n which the anew overnment attempts adrottly te Y , ige the inaue WASHINGTON ee . Mr. Root is now preparing an tlations between (: SAtes | anewer. The J ome government D ged Japan have reached a se will be infors assurances itn t be given that an exclus 2 will not be passed, but that the e fluence t revent such legistation, > aca = f possible. pend egotiations a ce In offictal circles in Japan the Sat cabled strained con : wate ptt hoon mad rs, Mr Root will not ——o Seaame tree tn a unnecessarily precipitate matters bet the denial a) with the battle feet so far from : ‘one evasion. The “oral its base tn the Pacific Reeeetaererr ere eee eee eee ee eeene ¢ JUSTICE HARLAN PREDICTS FIERCE : CONFLICT BETWEEN NATIONS (By United Press.) WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 Well see within an army of 5,000,006 In number In China, the Japanese, and when the time the drilt next 10 d and in * Perret fy omen it will oust warning, sound Harlan of the This note tate y Ane art, has ¢ discussed t Jystice a stir at being generally day SR eeee se eeeeeseeeeeeenseseces Lo F speech was made at the annual dinner of © @ Wages, where Justice Harlan was one ofthe principal speakers Deatice Harlan predicted a great between the white and yelw races, and «a uly urs t ted States make Preparations to meet the issue comes. This state Ment closely followed bis arkable ration that a tre Chinese army wil! be established to drive the whites iA z se ee our navy grow to tien that no fon on ¢ the question of entering into a contest with us Harlan prefaced his remarks with the statement be Would gpeak ax a soldier of the civil war and not as navy, the jurist declared ho an extent or be tn could consider for a He said that an tocreased army {a not so neces larger There are 10,000,000 men in this he continu who would be ready to go to war does not require more months’ trai to become a good soldier. It te opinion that no country would ever send an army Our soll We have enough men right here in this Country to overwhelm | { army ever in existence Harlan declare 4 not care to venture an idea navy should be, but added that It should protect our porte on the Atlantic ootan. Pe eee ee eee PEPE eee eee eee eee See SUES SEs OEE URES EY ES YY ¥ Labor and Capital. AFT FAVORS UNIONS FOR THE WORKINGMAN | the first week or den days th THE DITLe, WASHINGTON, ; . MOMINA Estimated 25 Per Cent of Repubiiean Primary Vote Will Nominate Mayoralty Candidate of That Party ~-Candidates Are All Very Busy, — . books | sonal workers fn dittoreat Darts ot | FEIGNS INSANITY SECURE BIG DAMAGES Boy Confesses That His Peculiar Actions Were the Result of Scheme in Which He Was Coached by Neighbor. insanity for sev After telgning everything was not right, so (natead eral Gays past, Cari Winée the Of commattting the boy to the aaytum 16-year-old boy who was taken the doctors had him taken to the z yn! county hospital cust recently by Deputy Sheriff Today these physicians vistted jelding, today broke down and « the lad at the latter inetitetion and to the officers that he had after some questioning he broke n induced to pretend Insanity > downs and confessed the fraud which hope of bringing a big Comags had been practiced suit against the Seattle Electric This ernoon the Boy was brought to the elty and placed in ing to the boy's story, he charge of Judge Frater, of the viously Leen coached veniie court. His ease will not part he had to play. He attributes be disposed of until a further in the car company scheme to defraud the street | vex: to a neighbor, whor he says, ie a Mra Vinet gation can be made. c*) SEATTLE STAR SATURDAY, — 11, 1908 TE | some of wha PATH TO BUC the city ED BY CHANCE These workers 8 a to bee Voters personally and report ences and their open Unghie pret polidcal’@nd business through which it may to Influence them Judge Humphries Bae no « zation and ts asking for gant PPPS OER EE Re ee pledges, He in makigg # platform z campalen, discussing Issues of | * PRIMARY ELECTION ESTIMATES. the campaign and the Comparative | : } ee ofthe several candi * Total n, ¢ 1 42,000 ® | datos : Re lean prima estimated, 50 *| Mr. Russell has not yet started . , Athos 16,000 ® lite organized fight, thou much : oles 1 ary te minate olaht * individtal work is being done daily a nm an mayorality can ate oat at 26 * io bin behalf beth by himeeclf and * per cent of republican primary vote 4,000 ® lby scores of pera! friends and * * |amwociates, An organization will i i ee ee et probably be perfected later } The candidate for the reput An were open has ranged from 160 to ter 4,000 votes at. the primary elec: |/Palgn It suddenly Jumps to 1,100 | With @ registration of 82,000, the lon fs @ probable winner. Withivote in the republican primaries ; he agent ae oe r an Pp May God bless you, is my earn ww i will proba . t far from 16,000 | ost prayer These were the words | aw will ¢ at and the ma per cent of the total registra o¢ Mrs C. M. Jones of Weiser | his veel on, The multiplicity of republl 0, to Chief of Pollee Wappen \ meee 3. cel gO * candidates, and the determined giein in asking him to search for fforts which some of them 87 |her missing son, Roy Jor She ROSE STAHL. ering for the election, © Will making to get the vote Gt, Drom jeaye she last heard from the boy be approximately recorded ives @ large primary vote three months ago, when he was at| It Isn't often an actros choone on the rolla by » anes he four ¢ most feared work in @ lumber mill at Port Lud-| the vehicle of her success, much are now being r oa th ppe ts to be) iow, joes finds it. In the list of the ex ost phenomena 1 + Willa Trimble, John F. Milles Rose Stahl, who in the more a day. The daily Joho BE. Humphri r FOSTER BOUND OVER has played in “The be depe upon to increase Russell in the order named. something more thar the primary day draws pear, in. Betng one of the strongest can-| United States Commiexioner Ket Today the comed stead of falling off. The total num. didates in the field, Wiilltam P late day afternoon bound more yular in New York than ber of days for the registration of Trimble is probably in @ postition | wWajiece B. Foster over for prelim: | was the original one-act vaudeville including etgt already to actually count and give the name | juary hearing on a charge of having sketch passed, is 28. Eliminating New of a large namber of individuals | tgrged hie pame yatoffice| Mins Stahl was on the road play day, on whieh the registra: pledged to his support. Mr. Trim: |imgney order for 9 nt. The/ing one-night stands, when she 200, the age blew Assistants have been CHrCUMt hegring is eet for 3 p.m. Wednes bought a magazine one day and has been ap ing 4 postal card pledge of support | agy read a story, “The Extra of which hundreds of copies have Something about it imprensed her of the primary be etura signed to his head GIES FROM EATING CLAMS. | wii tng possibilities of a playlet law has brought a new meaning to quarters - Correspondence with the author re he right of suffrage and caused a| Mr. Miller's campaign ig being) SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 11—Mr®.) sulted in the one-act sketch. When new and tr = stimulus to conducted by professional machine Mary MeCluskey, wife of the bat) she had played in this successfull the regintrat f voters. politicians on an entirely @ifferent tallom chief of the fire department, trom coast to coast and in London In preceding campaigns the ay-|plan, through the organisation of | disi last night as the result of 1: was enlarged to a four-act com erage registration of voters during clube, aad the employment of per piomaine poisoning caused by eat | guy With it Mine Stahl has gradu ated into @ star be ——. ‘TO Lhakawaneeaennn BEGIN THE BROWNSON INVESTIGATION. (By United Press.) WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 11—J. A Immediately after the house | Mise, representing himself and bis | tonrened today it adopted the steeeeeee Gill regolution reported by the | W!fe, Amelie E. Mize, brought naval committee, calling on # | Mult against J. Dalzell Brown, W. J the secretary of the navy to # Hartnett, Jas. Treadwell and RD produce everything in his pos ® | Frey for $4,954, which they bad on session bearing on the assign. * depontt at the me the California ment of Stokes as commander State Deposit and Trust company of the hospital ship Relief. and ® | ciosed its doors. They also formal also correspondence concern ly sue these directors for $158,500. ing the resignation of Rear ® which, it is claimed, was emberzied Admiral Brownson. This isthe #/by the four defendants named first gutive step looking to & Bi should they secure this latte fongressional investigation of ® amount, they will receive their sun the difficulty between Prosi { $4,954, the remainder being Ment Roosevelt and Brownson divided among other depositors not appearing im the present suit Settee eee eee ee eee eeeee ee um eee eer * * The be ee ee ee ee ee ee ees BANK CLEARINGS. 7 East Union car which met with an # » | 2 accident on the night of November) » * Seattle * His mother represented that! » | ® Cloarings today... .$1 lt the shock had caused an injury to| . Delp “sty webs > his head, but he tnelete that she vl * Tacoma * knew nothing of the plot later ar) * * & Clearings today. ..§ * ranged to reap any financial gain| * * & Balances 45,943.00 & from the circumsta * The Leap Year marriage contest over and two * * Portland. * Yesterday the y mht | #|* Clearings today...§ 778,515.00 & before an insanity ec sle f # Balances * pened of De ee hele be |# People in Seattle are happy. als ¥ ; ; Bhar yi gyn ¥ . : One of the first of the young ladies to enter the con- * #¥ Oe eR ERR RR eee ost unuens) tests * test completed the conditions today when she was quietly + ing an instant. Infor how: | : ever, had reached the officers that | married. to the man of her choice. The matrimonial . * editor witnessed the ceremony and declared the prizes * * » + fairly won. o * » * ‘ » x Full details will be given in The Star Monday even- , * “ing. * * * See ee ee eee eee eee eee eee ee eee of Ne York Speech, He Detailed Relative Rights of [FIGHT TRUST CASES UP AT FRISCO (By United Press.) j (By United Press a 7 ed, while| SAN FRANCISCO, J NEW YORK, Jan Secretary | we 1 was to be | “fight trust War William H. Tart last night ¢ He advocated union a this morning in Ju & New York andience H 2 in so far ax sympath nd Dunne’s court, and all of the de J forth in detati bis th tant cooperation made fo fendanta, with the exception f Interests opposed to the p eatin of the reia tere Abraham Ruef, were arraigned. Th ness of the home and the PWM rights of labor and , \ luston of his address | defendants secured a continuance 2 of the policies of goo Ae turn sabmitted tc fire at had ite turn. Chair-|of one week, with the sption of | ove nt a 1 opposed to m the audience Smith an-|Ruef, whose cases tinued y and are bending all their P ted bim keenly and {+ ewhat | nounced t Taf would | until next Saturda alge » to accomplish my defe | SMtroversial spirit he secreta read questions py were handed | ment The cases of ex rviso: aid Mayor Moore in an address to Moved equally et. eo in 8 Coffey and W ac f ac & meeting of Second ward voters jense, and his and ' » labore: ets | cepting bribes, were co ted one ‘ast night at Oltman's hall foreitie oy | ne sina Pe apnea: Dg \ Those interests have concluded replies anc al enough money?” was a question, to | week . gig co WUAY sallies evoked the same dem- which Becretary Taft laughingly re- | that they will not be able to defea of « , ete sed: } me in the election in case | am mats th don't ow ie labore Proper. 5 eer Lak aan gaged In an effort to defeat me It the thre ca ; a sconanleiiinans a a get more than they ought to have m cheers for th 11 think some should get more Was the signal f re was a loud shout when the for General J commenced to laugh ack ‘ ts while reading over a question which quired why he had changed bis oward labor since he left Ohio bench The secretary de f and‘clatd that his attitude had not He declared that hanged, and that the things he mations of wealt last night he bad always widened Headquarters GOV. SEMPLE democratic candidate » opened this morn building Rdwar in charge, and Henry is acting as secretary Alexander the campaign, ate the mon soldier. Great, when on a former terrt ‘ations of a com- Bugene A. Semple Jtorial governor of Washington and MAYOR MOORE SPEAKS AT OLTMAN'S WALL cea of thi FORTUNES tcp ag GO FASTER I understand oe rental agent : a & Malting we friends of me in the As one of many evide fet which have brought to my notice. that William Core of tae Seattle Brewing cofipany, is soliciting mine to vote against primaries If | cannot be elected making terms with the 1 do not want the office not be elected by the votes of the decent people and the law abiding npople of the city, then I hope will be defeated without interests If 1 can Rand RUSH well kne r the Pacific coast, suffered a hemorrhage of th brain last night and to Minor hospital In dition The nm all ov was removed | a critical con stroke has destroyed his eyesight, and although M ple in in no immediate it is thonght that he will ag be in sound bealth of his advanced years. Sem langer never because FIRST DAYS OF NEW-YEAR SHOW THE OLD GAMES ARE STILL ON A a ONE CENT THE WEATHER-—OCCAGIONAL RAIN TO- NIGHT AND BUNDAY; SOUTH WIND6, oo ils Contribution to “the Miller Campaign Furnished by | Georgetown Gambling Element?--Heads Move to Organize the Wide-Open-Town Forces. Appetite Bill” Langdon is again n has been the Mecca of the in the public eye, This time he #ambling element. During # large green cloth” incidental to other apparent effort at concealment matters of preliminary importance. have been in operation in the south | He ven 1» organizing Jobr burb |F. Miller clubs and one of Setueaiiy, thereat whee. ede most important figures in the Work sfackintosh undertoc vty jof lining up the wide open towD | republican mayor nation support for John F, Miller for for hig,echief deputy, this George mayor town following soon found a place Langdon is one of the best known jn the Miller camp characters is Seattle. He been Argyle and L’Abbe have always & prominent figu' arc the taken a peculiar interest in Seattle haunts of the followers of t » | mente politics cloth in this city for a Dur the campaign of two of years. Bome years ago he ears ago they were the uninten ed considerable notoriet ng | tonal cause of 4 stirring taciéeas & man named Shank, @ fe in the mayoraity ‘fight When the lower of the Goddess of Cha campaign was at a white heat, | A Chicago Boss posters appeared all over the city At one time Langdon » “hous With the following announcement; gambler’ in Chieaso. > well are Despite the promises of Wil b € jolts In the Wind cit re Hick gambling w ow the news| be all de-| long as I remain in ¢ in Seattle as ed that even wed to ope of Chicago ome space to te do Mackintosh Signed Poster. ings in Seattle per The posters bore the signatures Appetite Bin ts cor se red of Kenneth Mackintosh, as prose to the Miller campaign nee PY euting attorney L. ©. Smith, Dave Argyle and George A. L’Abbe. | Sheriff, although th dented well known as the owne at ee any authorization for his sig- | room at Georgetown * id hoes nature, and ordered posters mblers of prom nce cabin ** torn down. The hypo al part and yrgetown for a number Of §+ tne farce was the fact that at years. te to the very time these sheets, were When Seattle closed its doc © placed on the billboards in Seattle, wide gambling Argyle all kinds of gambling were running LAbb themselves away (0 Jian open at town where they have been Appetite Bill” is recognized as practically ever since . ciever ward worker among the thout molestation. They have been | wienent of his own class and some allowed to run by the pre “y cere wood stunts may be expected of i" ler clubs were ae eee te Mr. Mackintosh, by the way, has sentiment. And then the lid was) ssoirations to become s judge of placed on only until the tem | the superior court. He has alredéy porary storm of disapproval passed | onnded this to some of his close over }personal and political friends, and Mecca ef Gamblers. his chief deputy, as head of the Daring the time Kenneth Mack. city administration, would probably intosh has served as prosecuting prove a valuable helper in alding of coast county, George him to leas this ambition. attorney ASK FOR RELEASE OF SCHMITZ By United Press.) SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 11.—The attorneys for ex-Mayor Eugene E. Schmitz, whom the appellate cc has declared to be illegally convict 4 of the crime of extortion in con nection with the famous French restaurant cases, appeared before Judge Dunne this morning with @ "hese Drew representing Schmitz, has appealed to Assistant District Attorney Cook to allow the bail of Schmitz, which at present stands at about $365,000, to be re- duced so that the entire amount would approximate $200,000. Cook replied that he would have to take the matter up with District Attor- ney Langdon. He maintajned that ney secured a continuance of the |‘#ke®. it would in nq way interfere tuatter until next Monday. Strenu- “/t® thelr plans to contest the right of Schmitz to be admitted to bail ous opporition to granting bail to tne) the expiration of 20 da Schmitz until the expiration of the 20 days allowed the state in which to take an appeal, will be TWO PLAQUE RATS the district attorney's was learned today from authorita tive sour that the prosecution! gince Nov. 20 os will not appeal from the decision of | 3!2¢e Nov. 20 the federal bubonio the appellate court. In all proba. Plague staff in this city has posted bility the appellate court will af- 4 total of 6,878 rats and of these ford a rehearing of the should it refuse, matter, but two rodents have heen verified as it is the opinion of having the bubonic plague germs, the district attorney's office that There are six other rats that showed an appeal to the suprem court strong symptoms of being affected would be useless and a mere waste with the plague germs, and these of Ume. are still undergoing examination. (N THE ~MATRIPION/AL LANE UT CONGRESS WILL TAME 5/3 Time AS