The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 1, 1908, Page 1

ONE CENT | THE WEATHER—FAIR TONIGHT AND BUNDAY; CONTINUED COLD THE SEATTLE STAR — SEATTLE, WASH., SATURDAY, F ZEBRUARY 1, 1908, ~ LAST. EDITION REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES FOR MAYORALTY NOMINATION COOCOOOCOOSEEOO OOOOH SEOOOE HES ESOOOEOOSS d oe oe ~~ Both Thaw and Evelyn--Scenes in the Courtroom seeeccecevees ~Possibility of Early Release. NEW YORK, Feb. 1—This after. | noon Attorney. Littleton appeared before Justice Dowling and argued eloquently for a writ of habeas cor- pus, in an attempt to have Dowling commit Thaw to a private asylum | instead of Matt - tion failed, and Thaw will have to/ go to Matteawan. | There was a touching reunion be- tween Thaw and his wife in the! ante-room just outside the entrance Sito the Bridge of Sighs, accordiny @ \to court officers. As soon as si came into the gallery Evelyn threw herself into her husband's arms and sobbed: “My God, Harry, they knew best, but | want you with me —oh, how | want you!” The real facts in the jury room proceed m as follows: On the first ballot last night the vote stood eight for acquittal and four for conviction. After dinner an- other ballot resilted: Acquittal ten, conviction two, This stood throughout the night. Finally, be- fore breakfast today, another went over, but the last man’s scrupies| could not be overcome. On the last ballet it stood eleven for acquittal and o for conviction. After a conference between Little ton, O'Reilly and Peabody, Justice Dowling was notified that counsel for the defense would not oppose the order committing Thaw to Mat- teawan., Thaw's wife and brother also participated in the conference. The prisoner will be taken to the 39 p. m. New York | WILLIAM PITT TRIMBLE. eu & wie a es confident that William P. Trimble will be nomi F ; # 1nd betewe that he will have not less than 2,500 tet | ine Zohn F. Miller will recetve! not Jean than 60 per cout of all Josiah Collins, chairman of the Russell campaign committee, Second highest candidate In the race,” sald D. C. Con | James fl Wood gal ory Be sate Mh on gon gel said | today expressed the utmost confidence that George F. Russell will he Trimble campaign, this morning. “The other 50 per cent will be divided amen © the th eo / be the nominee of the republican party for mayor when the votes Fegistration demonstrates the tremendous and | dates. : ete other cane” Tot the primary election Monday are counted. interest that the people of the city are taking In thix con “The total registration will exceed 32,500 by the time the books | | « ci enorme aay he ones ee They are determined to shake off machine rule in this city. Clone ot midnight tonight. More than one-half that number, or 1 believe Mr. Russell wilt win this nomination because he has sylum close upon him, and this is determination will be expressed im the returns from the pri | approximately 17,500 votes, will be cast in the repabliean primaries, a g0 # clean campaign,” said Mr. Collins, “and becaiise he hax had g wrdersiood to be the plan of & . cou le “ that proceedings to secure Thaw's freedom will begin JUDGE VICTOR J. DOWLING. —$— election. i believe that Mr. Miller wilh get not less than 8,750. This will trongest organization of active personal workers that ever en “Rvery circumstance connected with the contest has demon make him an easy winner . a | Leaping from lp to lip, the rumer gemed in & campaign thi ‘wank e » 4 that Mr. Trimble Is opposed to machine control, and that the “| expect Mr. Miller to carry every ward in the city with the «Sogo gee Aes od — ‘ ie page: pe ce geting ___ (By United Press.) _|spread that the jury had agreed. leaders and henchmen are supporting other candidates. | exception of the First, which | am willing to concede to Mr. Rue | 2" 4 peggy rahe er eA col igure ace EW FORM, Mob. 1.--Harsy | The Morning in the Cell. Kendall Thaw will have to spend | The appearance of Evelyn Thaw several months In the Matteawan asylum for the criminal insane be fen gol ppoevot py tee thie. fore he fully explates his debt to| Evelyn and Jos spent the | morning with the prisoner in his * ee, eee = of this fect and will sell. He will carry bis own ward, the Eighth, by three or four to paign- methods have met with approval all over the city J ir votes, bie" n| OP rcnanet the campaign Mr. Trunbie. and ie a oe ge oly grog to carry Mr. Trimble's ward, the Fifth, by at “7 am watiafied that the people of Seattle recognize that Mr a thoroughly clean and honorable eampalgn, which “Me. Russell will not cerry his own ward, the Seventh. 1 win | Manure Sxperience as city treasurer hes gives him the Buon! edge that makes him the best equipped candidate to carry on the society for taking the law in bis) (0 in the Tombs. be for some of his opponents. He has convinced those | be carried by Mr. Miller, Mr. Miller ie strong in all of the outlying him that be ia frankly sincere in all of his actions wards, and will get o large vote in all of them. business affairs of the city of Seattle as ite chief executive. own bands and committing the mur It was not until 11:40 that the and in alt of bis oo * Re Rg he ae food a, decent Ae ‘The strong feature of Mr. Miller's campaign is his appearance “| believe the people of Seattle are desirous of seeing a res pe Pood ag' Ny hite on the BIEDt| jury gent for Justice Dowling. Fok ; governine: continued reement. pre the voters j¢ has mot a great many of them face to face, | lowing the call for the Thaw jean mayor elected and that the voters nize that Mr ing the call for the judge, publi recog This was the verdict of the jury | was summoned; also his tamily. 8 Well as positive in its character. | and ip doing so has won them over to his support, The enthusiasm or Pha of aol this mo ng after 4 series of ie “T feel convinced that the attacks which have been*made upon | with which the men who are for him are supporting bim ts un- i G.Ands the beat chance of being elected If nominated, for room, Trimble in certain quarters have but tedounded to his ad | bounded, und, | believe. entirely unique in the present campaign. dhe reason that he ‘and his friends have refrained from mud sling liberations lasting over # veriod of | Aitsing at, last en ee ‘Vantage, having reacted upon those who are responsible for them | From the start he bas taken the people into his confidence | ing, There wiil be no sore spots to heal if George F. Russell is § poe ue’ inabee ate wes finally been agreed upon, gri ‘clock. Eee in anxiety and Interest. Despite the fact that both Thaw| court room was packed, and Evelyn had been warned ay'| he stmonrare ees © oa Atdeton that incarceration in Mat) ya, 9 neo hhc vo ge the tewan was the best that he could | jury “Phsceney oo ee reasonably hope for, in view of inetd pont ‘thn boos ak — Justice Dowling’s instructions, the | hie brain. Evelyn was pain decision of the jury seemed to stun | nervous, her hands flutte ried AREHELDUP ATPOINT m eciate to eaeeaee OF A GUN i set. hr Hgbted up for an instant, then, = its full import she drooped The people are taking advantage of the oppor. them if he is elected, This is the kied of a campaign the people themselves in politics, and next Mopday affords | want. It ts the kind which commands thelr support for eandi- the people of this city will have registered their approval of clean the candidates th. Sere te jatee they are representing. This has been a | and told them exactly the kind of administration he expects to give | ine republican nominee, and when the votes are counted I believe tunity to express them ie covert polities.” opportunity they have long desired.” date, It is what will carry Mr. Miller to victory.” EPUBLICAN CANDIDATES J. H. Newman, of 1610 Yesler; The methods of the robbers was | es | “Siasietiaiety after the jury re- way, Was hold up by two men atthe same in both cases, and th M a turned the verdict,Justice Dowling the point of a revolver noar Six-| descriptions of the men indicate — committed Thaw to Matteawan, teenth ay. and Union at 7 that the same men did both jobs ' . “subject to possible recovery.” @elock Inst night and $4.20 and a Concealing themselyes behind tele The jury was out just 25 hours «+ ind is said to have taken a dozen ballots. The last ballot prior to the decisive one stood nine for ac- ally atch taken. | phone poles, they leaped out when | After they had taken his val-| the victim approached and thrust Reeeeetatee eee aenae ReAKHKHREEE uwables the highwaymen offered | revolver under his nose. Senn] * Respective Managers Tell Tell The Si Star What They Think! * © him car fare home, aujttal and three for conviction tn; * ast DUAR ra TESTER # | Joseph Burwits, a clothier, was| One of the thieves was a vogro| some degree less than the first. eiheld up half an hour later! of huge size. He grabbed the vic v the Outcome of the Primaries on — Next. | 4 % | St Boventeonth av. and Yesler way| tim by the neck with one hand) oun sige, gee | £ (0nd robbed of $60 in cash, a gold and with the other held the re | ire ait wen SOM a. | Registration will close at the city hall tonight #| Watch and two checks for saad omy Sis omer Geo victim her hotel. It is said she swooned a the leadin: bit f& When the books clone tonight voters whose nam * , when the verdict was told to her. s republican of these straw ballots by declaring) @ ween placed on them since Janvary 1 will be dented the right ® Both Littleton and Jerome at- | that the votes cast In them do not) @ to participate in the primary election on Monday o \* RRR ERR tempted to make a motion In the Trt |fepresent the classes from which) » The primary election will be held on Monday * * *| case after the verdict was given, 3 Humphries, | rt? eens, © raw Wee ounpert.| e Polls will be open in the several precincts from 11 a, o. & i BANK CLEARINGS. * but Dowling imperiously waved Po OM With public statements to. |.7,.2", % these ballots there has) # to 8 p m + l* * the attorneys aside and committed : GMiaitly claiming the nom. | ptt senificnatly large\vote for). » ‘The elector desiring to participate in the primaries will be # * é Thaw to Matteawan. : in the primattes next Mon. | 2270F Moore, despite the fact that) first required by the precinct election officers to say which # # Clearings today «| HARRY KENDALL THAW. Thaw was then taken back to FOF the four, the Miller claims |C2” Tepudlican votes were asked) © party primary he desires to participate in. He will then be @ | # Balances y. aa's7a44 | - *__|the Tombs to await further action Me the mont «pectic, going into |” # given the tieket of that party. He will be required to vote for le ani %| both of the leading characters in|° the court, which will probably ee of wards and plurall # each Individual candidate by placing a cross after the name of & * Tacoma. % | this sordid tragedy of passion and |OCCUr some time next week. | In the Trimble ci ® that candidate * i # Clearings toda: 507,367 # | bloc ¥ e meantime, Littleton 1 try to SUG Seaitive, the iemson * Electors should remember that the primary election is not PTA “ee Pres) <eice Balemeee, .- meg preg ag ee the public }have Thaw confined in a private Gaim being somewhat more elusive | ® an election tn the proper sense of that word, bry is merely ® s were killed outright by a|* Dee aba a}: Rein Minehead Simard Wee, sanitarium, or may try to induce the Humphries claim being | ® & dig party convention for each party eh voter is permit: | cyeione which laid waste 4 strip of | * Portland. ie ‘Oh, Hi b at wonton ts pe on The bcngaod ft the . of ® ted to participate in the convention of the party of his choice, *® 4 ” * Clearings today 731, «|. Gasping, “Oh, Harry, how could | commission to pass on Thaw's pres- Méler of that candidate's cannpalurn | & bat no voter is permitted to participate tn’ more than one. w| arming country Snres toliee loug|% Balances... T1443 % | ney?” Evelyn ‘Thaw broken away|ent mental condition ane Miller claim has about 4 + oe % |Sust north of here * | rom. the areas of Shaw's, ietatives: Commitment Made. the political sound than | | * Tyree other persons were prob & ee ee RAR ARR ee ODES r in the court! in committing Thaw, Justice those of the other candidates, a} | PARRA RRA AERA lorry fatally injured, and many - ame and Regs | her arms around) powling said: “Upon all testimony S00nd Which is almost absent trom | onpnarsininainne | arry's neck, her quivering form) in this ease the court is satisfied by Judge Humphries for | (By United Press.) | pL ea cialeaieaiih ta da pe re eS len Genk sae v The aoe to Bie salize the | that Brant of freedom to the de- It claims that Miller will| LISHON PORT, Feb. 1—Openly iJ Uu D G | = HUMPHRIES mene news, of the aterm ane 60 | cuit Import of the versie. Appar’| cemat rome Se SOugenon oe ae both Mr. Trimble’s ward, the | admitting the existence of a wide eal for ald. } wor = AP alli tong les PP community at large. The court Sud Mr. Russell's ward, the | spread hree physicians started in car-| aaaae areal incr within i n W8S | therefore orders, in the interest of plot to establish a Portu- NFIDENT = t and that be will carry his|guese republic, the imperial gov. Is riages for the stricken district The awful abadow of the electzic| bo cosmenticd te that ae ernment today published an order The dead and injured are all i ty pPnnnagesctlt +e ewes be recommitted to the Tombs white. The storm struck about 4) parwvongalips ERRESS, Sat prison, thence transferred to the of ii #4 He — Ward, the Eighth, by three to a Also it goes to the length of forbidding public gatherings of any sor hadow the xray stone) state asylum for the criminal in- for Miller 50 per cent of | kind, giving magistrates full | gclock yesterday afternoon. It power | . s of Mattewan appeared. If vote cast in the republi-|to deal with, political offenders,| “I am making no figures, Tam “I have conducted my campaign [eame from the-sowthwest and dis i tgictes tho coed’ at atl sae eS ee : . and threatening ere penalties | myself, and my headquarters have ;@peeared into the northeast n Indiat * GaP soy he concluded Attorney Little- the Trimble and the Ham-| p making no books, Lam making no indistinet entin) |ton ashted that tee citer bu. Mumm: ‘ against those guilty of encouraging : been in my law office, which Widewaaaaraedakeee (By United Press.) pen ae : ani claims express the confi-| anti-monarchical activity bets on the outcome of the cam | en to all comers during the busl- if 4 sf ag “s : ed down at once, but also asked that the people are weary of paign,” said John E. Humphries | ness hours of the day. I have taken *| FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Feb, 1 Beating in die s like the Im-/that a stay be granted so he could ime rule, a conviction which\#ee# eee heehee th & & & this morning. “I expect to be nom | my candidacy direct to the people {* GREET EVANS’ FLEET. */ Fifty-six business houses were rep: | C°°s4 ol and surg the angry|confer with his client. The court F believe wilt tind expreasion in| Sl inated. In fact, | was never more|{ have discussed with them the|* | resented at a meeting held to con. | breakers of the sea were the words declared there would be no action Vole at the primaries # PREDICTED DEATH OF % confident of anything in my life.|issues of the campaign and told ver eety United Peaee) *| sider plans for arbitrating. the la. | of the foreman: “Not guilty on the| before next week of the Humphries claim is | # NAIEER WILLIA, [Bet the pomple will Gecide this G06-| thom where I and regarding (emt PCr rane conor eames ele teeion. Walch threatens this | & ound of insar R | — pression the candidate has | & - %| test, and there is no precedent Gpon|and what 1 hope and expect to Be-} i coy eer ee eenae &| district. The mine workers issued age ig in bee ie ga “over d in campaigning the city # Uni ) # | which to base a guess of what the|complish If I am elected #and several private steam */ a docr that beginni today al) | Tow as his own—was his again With 8 phonograph tor a con.|% PANIC. $ re was ® people will do I believe that this policy wint|@ Snips. thronged with exour ¥/ miners not r B $5 a day Thaw Relaxes } and entertaining and meet | * mat gathering of notables #| “1 believe the people are tired of| win. 1 believe it will be shown| = ZOD hese salled to meet *) board and lodgi goon al Let it be recorded that Har bys * funeral services of the #/ring rule. I have made thy cam-|in the vote that this Is the kind of| steed “y om oon Be *| strike. The operators contend that | K. Thaw, “white t he wa D is the of tho ble claim there |* late Cardinal Richa It ®|paign from the beginning @ cam-|a campaign the people desire and |e : age aiena island he fleet */ they cannot stand this and will re red tt Delphir iN Well directed and well at-|* transpired that a few hours #|paign of opposition to ring rule, 1) approve j# weighed anchor and sated */ fuse the demands tally weak as he w bed Bee ake campaign, ax well |* before the death of the pr % | believe the people are with me in Nn re en a Martin W. Little t gi Pe a thoronsh of the eity|* he predicted, in a kind # | this, and I believe they will show |* Bay, 20 miles west of where # | himself and only of the sal weular lette anvase | * trance Kaiser William's | it by their votes in the primaries GOV. TOGLE RESIGNS % the strait proper begins. * B ND q crucial monseut : The ten party of: te : ery sn " & collection of * death wi shortly follow his #&| This is their opportunity, and if I iz ha ek oh Vee ee : of the verd 1 . nominating ¢ ee Miller clain kkk hh th th tk & & % & | tons they will solve the contest in (@y United Press.) NO HANGING FOR TRIAL he ct od Ps jonday, Feb- of a numbe Ww favor of my nominat | boop | to t a - a Re milots taken hens in prominent JAP INJURED. Tage fhe agree OCB NGA HELENA, Mont. Feb, 1—Gov.| no ae : In coor \ its preation we butldt h have, @ saign. I have maintained ne James K. Toole this morning filed | — | sude t tl” . ges Maggi ten Most invariably. show j ta, a coamkare, 1 have, bed : , ; ‘ | | v away | the party will « © other candl- alitien for Mt large plu ta fave had no campaign | bis resignation with the secretary John Frasier, who shot 1 i he realized t © caveral céttaas Gee We Trae! 2 fron ot between mo and the the cause, He will be succecded|Vuado Pervich, the convicted mur |tle on Jan, 9, was yesterday } ‘ i — bees of On ond an, ; the se | a thigh and in aries about people to make promi tow me to iby L4¢ it. Go B. N. Norris, The gov rer, did not explate his ne }over for trial in the su erlor cou ath ) esent are satisfactory, itesell has an nce, while | th le was knock wn | specia » involve n or's health bas been bad for some | here today on the ga -| under $1,500 bonds on a charge of | c fter 1 t ida ike Wak Hompheies fourth and » bolt of shingles which fell|in ple which I do not ap-|time. It is believed that he will|dent Roosevelt granting a reprieve |assault with intent to commit mur Att fe Bg es 0 gig deleted Pee fo 4 . the on him while at work in the | prove which would incor ven-|go to California to t during the| until March 6, when an appeal/der. The prosecuting witness was | % room ft | will the candidacy of iidates answe heghe i }ience me if | becom ayor mainder of the winter ean be made held under #800 bonds. « I d Moore election,