The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 25, 1908, Page 1

LAST EDITIO REP 9 flict and Male Notes. were fitting on our back} : watching the family row! oan peeplog: tab of what appears Tige the clothes tine,” *# t George 3 ht. eet aioe ot which means| translation of the supporters of Mayor wh} Moore are enjoying Delng Wased within the party and vulnerable as point candidates yralty note ef William Pitt Trim personality of one of Trim candidates M bas made several “one of his © ing to John Fo Mi > The Worm Turns. | time the Miller people re from hitting back. John Dimself has succeeded in bis temper and upon all tae bas apoken kindly of his Not so some of his however. Last night turned, aud Osear L. Wil wont after M atiorne Making a personal attack by a to nis qualifications y F. Russell camp ts up to date from whicb et gone forth attacks candidates. Russel! Tefraiued from indalx Personalities, aod has ers to conduct Me in a like manoer Strength. feaeos for this is. of i gel The more mt ont to; gofitiess f the oth becomes «the; figuring bim » By pir and conduct m so far as go, it is rea that the hore! fight between/ ‘ues the stronger | bas a line of} the other can-/ they in turn pay) 0 the judge, figur “Out of the race. Hut) observer, the jucge | Pout of ft. He ap le has 4 already cost Mrs of Columbia, W. and her © of her son, 4 yew . from spinal meningitis lnnie Reser, sister of Mere. her two children came from lowa six weeks circumstances. Mrs. them a home with her ons from her bus 0 lowa farmer. it Mra. Rezer's 5. was taken with Attack of spinal mew. BUSINESS OF Kvans BY NORMAN Rose Correspondent 0! Aboard | he Star. s At Admiral comn Or uquad 6 the shiy t command f the & civilian it + t thi What the ‘he BY If to a big ties DE hows. oh to each NO, 188. [NINGITIS ATTACKS ‘TWO FAMILIES respondent Norman Kose, with Admiral N UBLICAN ORATORS ARE THROWING DIR and Miller Seppertira ‘Mane fail Other’s Candidate, While the Moore Men Watch the Con- pears to be making friends every day, apd whea the votes come in from the outlying wa: it will be found that the judge hot cany paigned wholly tn vain. Levy, the Comedian, In the comedy role Lewis Levy still continues to make good. With @ native ability that_is apparent in all of bis speeches, Levy continues to amuse, but as a vote getter he te an impossibility. What the last week of the cam patgn will develop it is hard to say, That there is little hope ‘of any of the candidates withdrawing ta admitted on ail sides, In the withdrawal line Russell is the only possibility, and he has stated most emphatically that he is in the fight to stay, and hie support- ere appear to believe that he will be successful Of ail the candidates, howeve: ‘the Miller people appear to ha the greatest confidence. They claim they have Trimble whipped, and that be is the only man they have had to fear, Miller is making a vigorous campaign. He bas « cou vineing style of oratery and many voters leave his meetings believing | in his sincerity, Trimble Working Hard. The Trimble people are working hard. Trimble himself appears at two of three meetings every night, and, while he ts by #0, means as good « campaigner a8 Miller, he makes a good impression, Trimble and bis supporters have made the mistake of declaring that a man with large property interests aymst make a better mayor than « man with modpet holdings. ‘There may be truth to this state ment, but it ien't the line of talk that appeals most to the working man, and ft is the working man that elects. Whatever thy merits of the vari ous republican candidates may be, there is little doubt that the public will be well posted along this ine ‘by a week from Monday The republican party is learning sorme@hing in thie primary cam: paige. It is finding out that too many cooks may epetl the broth, and in the county campaign nest falt it is quite ttkely that more eam palgoing will be done before the nominations cre filed and leas between that date and martes. “ Family skeletons are not condy ceive to internal comfort. jate by that body's committee on her sister in time |ingitis, and before medical attend- industrial expositions By # unaol-| ance could be secured the child died The mother was Wi, it was thought, of uraemie poteoning, and wan removed to the Wayside hos pital. Her case was subsequently diagnosed as meningitis, and she died last night of the disease. The malady broke out th the Knatt family, and Mre. Knatt and her two little children were re moved to the Pacific hospital. Last night the ifamontheold son died, and Mra. Knatt and her son of 4 ‘years are dangerously 11) U. S. BATTLESHIP IS CARRIED ON = — | Fleet. /MICREA AND LIEUT. KLINE IN A QUARTER-DECK CONFER- ENCE, . one of its 800 men fs doing the dafly duty assigned to him, there must naturally be many conferences be tween the captain and hig executive officer. Sometimes these confer ences are held im th® captain's of sometimes during inspection of the ship, when the two officers go over all ite departments together, sometimes on the quarter-deck On the Georgia Lieut. Com. G. W. Kline is executive officer to Capt. Henry MeCrea. The aceom panying picture shows them walk ing the quarter-deck, Capt. McCrea earnestly talking to Mr. Kline on some matter of the ship's business Capt. McCrae is on the fight THE SEATTLE STAR SEATTLE, WASH., SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 1908. SUICIDE FOLLOWS DIVORCE 7 Wilitam HM. Wright, & laborer *42) he continually brooded over thin. a | years old, committed suicide in) and he frequently stated “that } le not worth living any more Wright's home was within a few barn tn South rk last night by taking carbolicgneld, The @MmptyY) ylecks of the bara in which the TREK KAHRWRN SRS ® Pennsylvania, Colorado and Ss. E. COMPAN Y & Tennessee will mall for Brem- a : | ® erton to be repaired: ie. ky a M] Jame Ward, an employe of thes tients,” said Dr, Willis, when asked Seattle Electric company, was ite | rewarding Ward. | jJured in the power house at George | “Will you tell us hie condition?” town Inst night, All further Infor! was asked, a | imation regarding the case is | pL have nothing to say.” fused by the Seattle General hom — Fol the refusal of tnforma tal wuthorities and Dr. Park tion to the press, Chief Wappen stein endeavored to learn the facts, Wappenstein informed thé, but with poor success, He was in- he company physician. ie hospital authorities this morning! forihed that no One at the hospital that their report of the case knew how Ward was hurt Chtet | incomplete, and warned them t | Wedpenatein served notice that he unlesa complete reports were here@ | would ¢wear out ‘a complaint aod after given the police, as required! bring them into court at the next by the ordinance, arrests would fol | offense, and might yet determine low. to do #0 in this instance. Absolutely refusing to give any!) In some manner Dr, Willie learn- information regarding Ward's Cou-/ed of the chief's action, and, call-| dition, or the ma in which he! ing police headquarters by tele was burt, the hospital horities phone, said that Ward was struck this morning referred The Star rep-ion the head with a plece of icon resentative to Dr. Willie. Nothing can be learned, however, | “We never talk about our pmjof the man's condition. seeeeeeeeee ee ee ‘DEMURRER FILED | On the ground that the conn! (lacked jurisdiction, Deputy Prose. |euting Attorney Herald this morn ing Med a demurrer in the federal court to the suit instituted by the Boston Safe Deposit & Trust com- | pany, of Boston, which. seeks to overthrow the franchise tax as seonement levied by County Asses sor Parrish against the franchise of the Seattle Electric company ‘BURGLARS MAKE HAUL The residence of Corbeliua W. J Reek president of Whiton Hard Co, at Thirtieth ay. south, was entered by burglars last night while Mr. and = Mrs. Reekers were at one of the the atres, Jewelry and silverware val | ved at about §200 was stolen. WEEKLY BANK STATEMENT VEMENT (By United Press) ican Smelter 2 points. Trading was NEW YORK, Jan, 25.-—Once more! fairly active, although the stormy [the weekly bawk statement showed) weather again curtailed the trade. |. Mike Wandle slept peacefully in | signs of return In great quanti! Qne rumor that created interest hia room in the Grand Central ho- ‘or locally hoarded cash. The Wak that the United States Stee! ‘tel last night while a thief leisure | y; which was renewed from thé:cerporation would declare the divi- [ly helped himself to the valuables. opening reflected the market's for the entire year on the | Cash té the amount of $20, a pectation regarding the bank i with the idea of reassuring in lvatuable Alaskan nugget chain, /tarn Sugar distinguished Itself by/vestors and helping restore confi and gold nuggets worth $100 were making a net gain of 8% pointe, dence in general industrial cundi- taken. lover the previous close, and Amert-) The close was strong ia a Rs RA BS tam D WIT. | OFFICIALS SATIS APPROPRIA eee | Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition Say It Is impe- order, prohibiting all Jap from emigrating to the felands, excepting who have relatives there, today. The steamship companies vigorously opposing the or , and thelr managers have onally appealed to the for office to modify it. 80 j la $700,000 for the Alaska Yukon-Ma- | jeifle exposition will | mended to the United States sen | government appropriation of «ram from Washington to the feet that the live fish be well taken care : i af afi Yate! bee ‘od me hygcrng ol prac | seen at an exposition, and will tm- } surpass anything of the wr they have met absolute re | ‘The exposition officiate who non i phen 9 do aad Another order declares | could be reached this morning Were | Cantished in this country pee |® that the decree prohibiting em- lunanimous in stating that the ap | viownly ™ ® igration to the United States propriation was altogether satisfac: | Director General Nadeau thig/@ and’ Canada must be rigidly | Ory. ave a lot of money” ie the|marning stated that he also had }® observed pers tion fh Wash .* way I A, Nadeau, director general, pan) saferuen gs Glrttsteeseeewse expressed jt, “and insures a gov ington to the effect that the ® es originally,” said J Chtiberg.| ..! bave Be doubt bet. Mas YAN 10 it will have a aplendid 2 ? ry * *. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * . * * * * * * | position to the bill fn the house ornament exhibit that will be worth | PO* coming ncréne coutinents to soe.” | R0t be cf samt sungnitnde, a0 Aae WANT BR bill will go through and that the government will succeed in WITHDRAW [president of the exposition, with the amile of one who wishes to con lvey the idea that people always jask for more than they expect to) | get, “but the appropriation of $700, 000 is very satisfactory Amount All Expected. “That is practically the sum lwhieh the senate agreed upon at ite last session, and we certamnly could not expect more now than the sen: was willing to give then. The first bill was passed too late to reach the house, and while the bill this year will prob- labiy not go through until the last of the session, 1 am satisfied that jit will be passed. ‘The surest way to get such a bill through ts to»at tach it in the form of & senate ‘fider to @ house appropriation bill, and that is why the passage will be delayed until May, when) “Of course We Asked for more been stated in some quarter. © ing its $700,000 tn such a way when the fair opens, June 1, The officials of the exposition wish to emphasize again the fact (By United Press.) wil be in running, Order when opened.” How Money ts Divided. © The appropriation mide yester day is divided a» follows Government exhibits. ‘The democratic political pot starts ibe boiling in and around the capital tonight when William J. Bryan ar rives for a three-day sojourn. Many tneluding | men of the party will hold confer fishertes, $260,000; Alaska exhibit, ences with the Nebraskan while he $160,000, Hawefian and Philippine jie here. That there ls a movement exhibits, $25,000 each; for govern |afoot to dissuade Bryan from tak ings, (Including an irrige- ing, the democratic nomination hi tion and biological ballding, fish | been made plain. Bryan is coming eries building. Alaska, Hawallg and to learn if this movement is fow Philippines butiding, $300,000, The original bill called for an| He believes it has its appropriation of $1,175,000, with | among the bolters of 1896. widerably larger aums for each oe gs |the general appropriation bill witl i ae ph acta , * THARAE RRR HAH | come up tor Piles, Senator Ankeny, | “it the appropriation is made Former Gor, MoGraw, nud Henpy |# FRIGCO'S MAYOR TO WED. * then the government will be ls |B, Reed appeared in support of the |* Hert omg * |@ year in which to provide for ® soprapriation before the senate|* ere Ueted reece.) jexhibit. This will be more than | committee yesterday, and sasisted|® » SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 25.— * sufficient time |by others will be heard in ite be }# Annouhcoment was made to * Aquarium a Feature. half when tt comes up before the}® day of the engagement of Ed & “| have received a personal tele senate as a whole : rg hy Sra agg TN are be ae SSG de Lunloe Jeffers of this city. The * * marriage will take place in ® #ebruary * ELECT OFFICERS ———$— * ee ed BLACKMAILING SCHEME IS NIPPED IN BUD (By United Press.) PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. De. jective P. J. Maher of the district ‘The annual meeting of the Pacific] Lake; Geo. R. Cartier, South Bend; Coast Lumber Manufacturers’ asso- as bg: poorer aioe : | It is understood that the trastees, ciation was held this afternoon 181 wo a pateratnod thik the eaateeae Elks’ hall, Alaska building: © | ficers of the assoclation, will select meeting wax presided over by Ev the present officers at a Inte mee er tt Griggs, of Tacoma, president pec Agree desea Te pase Mttorney’s office has cleverly sip The nominating committee Pre-| Ceicers are: President, BE. @.|ped a “Black Hana” scheme in the [sented the names of the old board | Griggs, Tacoma; first vice presl-/bud and afrested the conapirators, of trustees for reelection, and| dent, C. F. White, Seattle; second Hermann Haffner and Leo Honsig these were approved by the asso-| vice president, B. Mack, Aber-|The men had written a letter to ciation. A, § Kerry, member of | de: third vice president, the old board, who has retired from | Ames, Port Gamble; fourth vice the lumber business, was dropped. | president, Chas. BE. Patten, Seattle; The board now comprises: Ro L.| treastrer, C. C. Bronson, Seattle; McCormick, Tacoma; F. K. Baker,| secretary, Victor H. Beckman, Se | complied with. Haffner was caught fHverett; Geo. H. Emerson, Ho-| attle. }{n the act of telephoning to Mrs. quiam: >. H. Alexander, Vancouver,| The annual papere of the presi-| Hawthorne asking her intentions in 26. t it $500 and threatening dire punish ment on her and members of her family {f tlieir demand was not ii. C.; Chas, BE. Hill, Tacoma, J |dent and secretary, and spectal pa-|the matter. Haffner confessed and | Eddy, Rort BialGley; J. H. Bh |pers and discussions of pertinent| implicated Honsig, who, however, | Bellingham; F. H. Jackson, | questions, consumed the afternoon, | de any part In the affair, Ss ead tes" atsnure oc orn * THREE CRU RS ARE # bottle whieh had contained the pol | bedy eves found, He hed been « le TO BE AIRED * son was found by the side of the | residént of Seattle for a number of * aT EMERTON, # body years, and wae fairly well known in * - | Wright's rash act is aaitito hy ver the wouthern section of the city a (By United Press.) % been due to the divoree which Detective Clark investigated the * VALLEJO, Cal, Jan. 25.— #| wife secured from him a few weeke|ease for the polloe, The body of *® Word has been received at #/ 480. Those who knew him say thatthe auicide is at Bonney-Watson’s . op Island navy yard that | = STM | the cruisers West Virginia, P ‘A Marlingad Warne wit MOSPITAL PROTECTS |*® Ko to the navy yard in Feb #) |® ruary for extensive repairs, | * At the same time the cruisers that the fair will open on time, and! waaHiNGTON, D. C., Jan. 26.—/ tered by real friends of the party. | inception | G.|/Mrs. Rachel Hawthorne, demanding | ONE CENT THE WEATHER—FAIR TONIGHT AND 6 BUNDAY; LIGHT EAST WINDS. MISSING JACK LONDON “TURNS UP IN FRISCO With His Wife, Arrives on Steamer From Orient—- b-digiii: RelballielteltsMelie a Melalial + . * * * BANK CLEARINGS. * 7 . . i . Seattle. *! a * ssarinen votes: osnsnesn , Seven-Year Tour Around the World in Little © Balances 141,666.01 % % * Tacoma »| Launch, the Snark, Ends Disastrously. ® Clearings today $ 625,280.00 & ® Balances ‘ 41,724.00 & * Portland. * j® Clearings today,..$ 748,860.00 % (By United Press.) y ® Balaness ME bi Hi SAN FRANCISCO, Jan, 25. —Jacte * RRA THAW TRIAL Witnesses Ready, and De- fense Will Close Its - Side Monday. London's seven-year voyage around the globe in the Snark, a small gasoline bo judiciously adver- tised in newspapers and magazines, ended this morning. In a some- what larger and more comfortable boat than the Snark, Mr. and Mrs. London stepped off the steamship Mariposa when she docked at IL o'clock this meroing. London arrived in the nick of time. The bank that handied bis funds put a mortgage on his house yesterday. Had Jack been a few days later, he might have met his own funeral on the streets of Oak- land, for his friends had given him up as lost, nothing having been heard from him for seven weeks. The Mariposa hails from ‘iahitt and stopped at Honolulu, The Snark'’s engine broke down between Honolulu and Tahiti and London was forced to put into Mar- ques island. The tub is now at Tahiti, being repaired, and London vows he will take passage on the Mariposa when she sails a week hence, and continue his cruise from Tahiti. The trip from Hono- lulu to Tahiti occupied seven days. | Severe storms were encountered. (By United Press.) NEW YORK, Jan. 26.-—With the arrival today of four witnesses for jthe defense in the Thaw trial, At | torney Littleton, chief counsel for | the defendant, can make good his JACK LONDON, whi promise to close his wide of the |y she Sup Relea Saget ashes i \famous case Monday night * CASHIER OF WRECKED * ‘ | The first draft of the hypothetical | & BANK 1S ARRESTED. * CHINA PROMISES question to be prepared by the de- | # * fonse was submitted to District At- * (By United Press.) * T0 NOW BE 6000 torney Jerome today by Attorney * VANCOUVER, B. C., Jan *| O'Retily. This was done to obviate * 25-0. C. Mathes, cashier of * cieecsinanintiai tiresome wrangling after the ex * wrecked Exchange Bank * pert witnesses are sworn in * at Blaine, Wash., was arrest. #| (By United Press.) Evelyn Thaw is very indignant at * 4 this morning at Ashcroft, * PEKIN, China, Jan. 25.—The the women scribes who bave been | * B.C. by Sheriff Williams of * British flotilla, which has been op- following her movements since her * Bellingham. He agrees to re ® erating against Chinese pirates om husband Killed Stanford White. * turn, waives, extradition and ® rivers near Pekin, has been with- {She expressed her feelings today * promines to give all hiv aw & drawn by Vice Admiral Arthur |when she called to see Thaw in| ® Sistauce to straighten out the # Moore. The action was taken on the Tombe, and characterized the * “ffairs of the bank * request of the Canton viceroy, whe women writers as “a lot of heart. * * promised to put Chinese naval lean cats.” Ahk a e e e & lnunches in patrol service. “These .women have” written ceeesseeieeeeeee =e = about me as they would write about a woman without a soul,” she exclaimed angrily. “But 1 wonder | Bow many of these same women | | would measure up to the. standard | ‘vf excejlence in womanbood if they bad suffered the trial | have ex. pertenced. Their declaration that i married Harry Thaw for money is a wicked, cruel He, If 1 had AST THEATRICAL TRUST FORMED (By United Press.) Would in the future maintain @ ; LOS ANGELES, Jan. 23.—An as-| ; wanted only money | could have! | married a man worth much more | sociation of theatrical managers...) eotncers of the new combine. than Harry Thaw. It has, in fact.) who propose to control the stock been Harry's money that has al-| theatrical business of the entire ways stood a barrier between us. j These women have shown whan | west was formed ta this city last soul nor conscience ta writing about Bight. Concerning its specific in- co us, | tents Nttle was made public follow. rig Los Angeles, treasurer; Wilk | _“Thelr great —, of —s han ing the meeting, but it was admit- am Fenn, Los Angeles, ‘ [created & prejudice in the public 4 that competition for actors and| George L. Baker, of Portland, is |mind against me which fs unwar-| jranted. All Harry and I ask for|Sctresses who have attained popu- ag acquittal, then to be let alone. "| larity in Pacific coast cities would | COAST HARDWARE MEN TG STAND ALONE (By United Press.) PORTLAND, Ore., Jan, 25,—The hardware dealers of the Pacific coast who have been in séesion in this city for several days decided! not to affiliate with the national organization, but to form a Pacific coast sociation, including the hardware men of Oregon, Washing. .ton, California, Idaho, Montana and Utah. | be materially lessened and it was predicted that the managers of the Portland, j Sacramento, Oakland, San Francie» | various houses in the large cities and Diego. “If T am elected mayor of Seat-, fluence me in this matter, I have tle the present red light district |4 little money ec tn gee pod . | 6 meeting was cal ae will be compelled to move from its sembléd as a Way meeting. It can. present location in order that it! ried out that purpose in the may not be an insult to residents | ization of a rousing Way club. Just of the Second ward as they ride as it was about to adjourn, Mr. to and from their homes and their Trimble, accompanied by Ole Han- places of business,” declared W. P.|son, wha bad attended another Trimble last night to 400 Second | meeting tn the ward, entered the | Ward voters assembled at Rainier | hall hall for the purpose of organizing Immediately there arose a cry for & club to support Bugene Way for|a speech from Hanson. He was councilman. called on and delivered a Trimble I only regret that I cannot abol- speech. He urged that Mr. Trim- byteriao church will not be used ish the district entirely,” continued | ble also be invited ‘to address the a6 & meeting place after tomorrow.| Mr. Trimble, “but the experience | meeting.” Objection was offered to | _ The members of the congregetion | 6f executives of other cities who this on the ground that the ameet- will affiliate with the Westminster | have attempted to do so has proven |ing was called for a specific pur- Preabyterian church in the | that that is probably impractic- pose. This objection was sustain- URGE RELINQUISHMENT about ‘Billy’ Ghapetie’s Ho ped easyer ton cates | OF SHORE LANDS | Owing to the |the Jackson st ear approach of and the Dearborn st. regrades, the Lane Street Pres future money?” asked. one of his listen.’ When the meeting adjourned Mr, You know ‘Billy’ Chapelle is Hanson took charge of matters and well fixed with the coin announced that all who desired to I don't care a whoop for all of hear Mr. Trimble would be permit- ‘Billy’ Chapelle’s money,” replied ted to do so if they would be re- | Mr. ‘Trimble. Neither do I care main in the hall. Nearly all_of the : z |about any other man's money. If crowd remained. The meeting was Mayor Moore, City Engineer u elected I shall be mayor my- caUed to order again and Mr. Thomson and John P. Hartman regardless of money of other Trimble Introduced, addressing it urged before the meeting of the Money won't concerti or in- briefly. state land commission yesterday | ___ prings We = the ssity of the state re-| ~ Sgemonryn Pea i Pt . eaaeemaines ae Mnquishing a right-of-way for a 150-| SCHOOL BOA D shore of L Washington betw reihurat jon to fix valu Lake Washing Columbia and board was ir of shore 4s on ton, soon to be sold. The relin nent for the boule: | vard was generally opposed by the upland owners on the ground that | PRICES TOO HIGH | Holders of suburban real estate; valleys between Columbia and the In sections where ft Is now neces- | Leschi park country looking up the such a boule 1 would cut them |S@ry to purchase sites for new | matter for the board off from the w The evidence |8hool buildings will have to re-| Somewhere on the high ground on the matter was continued today,|@uce prices substantially before | just east of Southeast Seattle a site | “" | there wll be any buying: of the/| will have to be bought for a new WANTED IN ST. PAUL. school, Valves appeared extraordl- nary. For a site less than half the size the board, af present figures, would have to pay about double the sum paid three years ago for the Lincoln high school site. These high figures, it Is said, will deter the board from making any purchases in the near future. }ground for school. purposes. School Director Shorre Charles Schmidt, believed to be | Secretary Reuben Jones of the a swamper in a saloon south of [imbibed a few improved VYesier way, le wanted at 8t by his brothers Gottlieb and Will | suburbs yesterday, when they made jam Schmidt, who offer to provide | a tour of the southeastern part of | well for him if found. The police | the city are investiating | They idea's Paul | on present realty valuations in the tramped across hills and