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LAST EDITIO VOL. 9% NO. 208 N Seals Money From the Home of George Engler, Who Gave Him a Home After His Father Was Drowned THE SEATTLE STAR |ELI CROSBY ROBS THE MAN |, WHO HAD BEFRIENDED HIM SEATTLE, WASH., TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1908. ee * (By United Press.) NEW YORK, Feb. 18.—Job * IT TAKES YOUR Rockefeller will on Ma tuck away to hin oredit $ BREATH AWAY. divs in Standard Obl divi ® dénds, which will bring the * amount he will receive in alx * mouths up to $4,260,000. ‘The *® total amount that will be paid of $15 60,000. ‘| on Mareh 14 at the rat ® per share will be $14 Ieee eee eee ee eee es RRR SEATTLE JAPANESE THE WE NESDAY, ONE CENT ATHER—FAIR TONIGHT; WED RAIN; SOUTHEAST WINDS MAJOR CASE TO RECEIVE A PRIVATE REPRIMAND TO RECEIVE FLEET Local Japanese making arrangements for a recey tion to be given when the American ~ t arrives at Seattle, The Japan business men are | ‘National Guardsman, Courtmartialed for Criticizing Su- Governor Mead. perior Officers, Found Guilty---Lightly Punished by an official come ate capital round-about decision,” he nothing fur heard from vance of receiving munication from the 1 have heard in way that this in the explained, “but know ther than what I have parties.” charge on which was tried revolved about view published in a local per, In which he was quoted as criticising the delay of the board in charge of the armory commis- sion tu pushing the armory con- struction work As several of his superior officers were on this board, charges were preferred and Maj. Case brought be- fore the courtmartial. The accused officer interposed a defense that the armory board was a civil body, and th was no violation of the nati regulations outsld The Maj. Case an inter= new spa ! guard — NATAL ACT MAY BE DISALLOWED : | “o are planning the reception to| : pret thilr interest in the welfare| Major Otto A, Case, Washington . 4 Sanne of the ships and men in making the! National Guard. recently tried b | Last Fall m Rolling Bay. ee of the ships and men in maling the |National Guard, recently tried by That Mayor Moore has given the most eff . . y courtmartial on a charge of eriticis ® ie most effective, clean govern | relation existing between Japan and , whe tenn : ae | Ment administration yet known in the city, and that John F, Miller's ciarin ing his superior officers, was found a political promises should be considered in connection with hin past | culty by the trial board, and wi a by the boy whom } ti pals in the Engler] UM84vory record as a defender of lawlessness, and an associate of law ee RR RIK HE) be vrivatoly reprimanded In & per: ‘a George Ene hoine } akers, are features of the report of the Civie Union on the Indl * sonal letter which will be writter Bethe Newsboys and| Last Saturday Engler took the} Yidwal character of the various candidates for the office of mayor & QUIET AT FAIRBANKS. #1). aust Gen. Hamilton at the order ‘roulator of The Star, to| boy down town and bought him an| The rt was issued yesterday and will be put out by the Union \* | of Gov. Albert 12. Mead. who be the # tt cuodering if xral ‘ entire outit of new clothes. in printed form for general circulation among the voters, * (By United Press.) Wl aud of the Madidnal Géard tae & Pa Makeup of the human race.| During Saturday Engler had cob The report on mayoralty candidates follows # SKAGWAY, Alaska, Feb. 16, #| 2nd ational Guard is thi : hy, aged an orphan lected dues to the amount of § - - # —A dinpateh received from # |" yp), ERE Lag eee : « Sinelet took into home | from members of the Newsboys’ | , sesik tegatana ees Lacy, Msg > H © Dewees peys teat tho: inber a side teder Some Orme yr " vided Saturd : Present mayor, ex-Jjudge, ex-atate er, former justice of the ee tees” tee o , ia and te wember and bas | t Saturday night he hid this oe Cr of F P 2 trouble at Fairban D official, Howe local Nationa ance then tn much better style in his house in the presence | senator, and lawyer. As jadge and |PCde?, former proseeuting attorney UPEW ourteen Peris Yanana district, is quieting ®| Guard officers and Major Cane be did the boy's father in life, Is) of the boy, never suspecting his/ state senator hin record was ex pond . [elernes bo oa = re 4 down. Business has resumed Heve thet it is authehtic. & far red ae | baknete fe aan euting attorney Yoasenwes admin. De ¢ autnen ind shim 1 486 | honesty for'a moment cellent, he, though a democrat| istrative qualities essential to the When Craft Goes % And Nagi Marshal Perry has *| neither Major Case nor his attor nis allows 7 pe t “ per aa ms be = Takes Money and Watch. among a majority of republteans,|Office he seeks, wae @ law partner |@ A large force of special depu- #|je2” on i= meen " a _ bp Norman. a n te . . of Mayor Humes during the Humes é have been regularly informed of the it yesterday afte Yesterday noon young Crosby | supporting King county's interests | ‘ | © ties are still on duty and will to dank it yesterd | ‘a ¥ administratic } e verdict and sentence = wa Magler’s gold wate! came home At noon for his lunch. |te the laet In the Preston senator <a te aa 1 ong ie oi ae wn. |® be kept armed until further #) sta) Case declined to discuss the ‘The money Was part of 0 ete ree we (ANE lial fight when the majority of the | paign tu 1902, ag ehairman of the —-— > tacnas to conarammn “Deer *| es eee Le oe ve un d no one was @ he . woe: | @ allowed to congregate, De fant Siccny. ay, the mie was| by changed his clothes, putting on| King county delegation treacher:/Tepublican elty Central committee (By United Pre & ties have been sent ont on (he | === 4K. Crosby, long-| the new outfit, and has not been |ously deserted Mr, Preston, As, During the Humes administration) 2 ; # trail and will protect incoming * gon of Bdwar: and during hia partnership with RONDHJEM, Feb. 18.—The “ who was drowned | n wines A search for the|mayor he has given the most ef: ate Hun as shown by the rec. Bitinh steamer Axlak, bound (to * men seeking work. At present * Bay, Raindridee Island y and watch revealed the fact | pective, clean government admin- | ords, was attorney for and appear-| {Us port from Middiesborough, has * time there is no necessity for *® @iast. The boy was found on | that both were gone, The entire | ered a te pe ed in court for certain era conn wrecked on the Norwegian * troops ball | th, keeping a lone vigil over! amount was in sliver and was in a | stration ye Br in the city, His and siot-machine interests, He in| @*st. Her crew of 14 perished te fends body of bis father, whic ® stocking official acts, though in some pas ps pa ~ th ch by| Bogler has furnished the police | ticular © tan Sf chen peters See. Sr ata | deen cast up on the beach - n police |ticulars supposed not to Cor right in his private dealings. He) waves = .. pose of the boy and) respond with his private beliefs, | pledges himself to a business ad-| | , tympathy Touched atten be made to Capture), ceneraily ton towards ministration, the closed town poltey | = ne . . and enforcement of law, but hi (By United Pr he sory of the boy's alleged de Investigation meade by Engler |iapect for law, honesty and ef: i105) promises should be Consider VICTORIA, B. C., Feb widely published at the since taking the boy revealed the!ficiecy im administration, and for eg in connection with his past new phase given to the Worked upon the sympathy of fact that his father was an excon-|ine Letter type of citizenship. reoete and treaty conflilet by , s. Find: viet, having been released from the and imprisonment at Ne Bug Uiineis penitentiary at Joliet | | minster of the two insistent Jap took him into his h the Intercession of friends. | lanese from Portland is generally Bas aince sought to be He was serving an indeterminate co RPO RA I 10 N cou N SEL . discussed here today sentence of from one to twenty Should the Natal act be imme years for highway robbery. Cros |diately disallowed upon its expect ‘outfit of new clothes and on-| by, whose real name was Ed Me That tne ade . * ed arrival at Ottawa tod which . ads » administration of the office of Corporation Counsel Scott | Ip the South school. Think | Mang, came weat and was apper! Cainoun has deen efficient; that Thomas B. MacMahon was cousple . 7 . » children, the |'* the Gay the Case comes before th b tly Hivi h uf 71, the mother of #ix children, th ree! ently living am honest lite uous in the fight for the suppression of the liquor traffic at Youngs e 0 ena- ther of thirty-se the magistrate at New Westmin a new Engler kept these facts from the| Grandmother of thirty-seven, and ier it ix expected here that the him to oc aia cost of $120. After spend for furniture, Engler turned i coltage over to the boy, whe (By United Press.) FRANCISCO, Feb. 18—A quarrel over the proper con of exes resulted in the Jacob Grosaman, forem ig camp at the Crocker i Mission road. after being Mt ty the camp cook, Larry Tay HEM o'clock this morning hag complained that were not cooked He registered a com i Superintendent Dodge poke to Tay Dodae aad Taylor immediately sought and it is not thought that 2 wiedge of paternal crime to hie betrayal of the trust of his benefactor. bey - .UREDHOTLEAD NTO A KICKER , Grossman and the two became in plved in a quarrel. It fs said that Growsman struck Taylor several times before the“atter drew a re volver. Sex —_ were fired by the eo ramed cogk, two taking effect in Gnesua body, two in the arm and two in the leg. He tal, where he minotes later. ted Patrolman Archer ar rested Taylor and he was booked at the Mission station on a charge of murder | town, and that and integrity Cle KR ro are the features of t candidates for corporation counsel The SCOTT CALHOUN, Republican— Age 38. Native of this state pport in full, present corporation counsel; formerly news paper reporter, then assistant se tary California jand later law practitioner and as | sixtant corporation counse! In the lotfice of Hon. Mitchell Gilliam declares himeelf in favor of fore ing public utility corporations to live up to their franchises and obey the laws, and declares himeelf tn | favor of enforcing the closed town j policy insofar as the same touches [the jurisdiction of his office. The | dministration of his office has been efficient, but has been criticised on certain regrade matters, re code commin was taken | THOMAS B. MacMAHON, City vr. Age, 40. former telegrapher; graduate of Law college in 1900, and was Detratt came to West Seattle in 1901; ‘elected city attorney for West Be AMATIC SCENES ARE fhe most dramatic scones Meteed In the howwe occu é Congressman fo: Precipttaret a le by delivering 4 | Mesehing oration urging the nomin ition ot “Uncle” Joe Can: speak of the house, tur the presiden This being the 341) ‘vers aad Cannon's anniversary first part of the old speech, the scene that touched the heart of the rum ged old legislator from IMlinots fol lowed. Cheers from every part of the hall, and the applause lasted several minutes. When the cheering subsided, Con sreseman fi still standing, shouted And the oats he sowed 34 years “gO weren't wild outs. They have ded generous returns Three nes has ‘Uncle Joe’ been elected WITNESSED IN HOUSE “Uncle Joe” Cannon's Thirty-Fourth tities atl First Speech Calls Forth a Remarkable Demon- eee reer eee rne KING OF SPAIN (By United Press.) PARIS. Feb. 18.—The founded rumors that were night to the eff the King of Spain bad been assassinated If an flue tration of the nervousness that has seized the populace since the assassination of King Carlos and the crown prince ‘The people are in such & frame of mind that they are ready to believe all ramors concern ing outrages by anarchists eeeeeteeeeeeeeeeeee Seeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee PRAARAARRAARY house, Congre- earn. aker f the house of representa Mog Occasion on which *, and how gladly within the ihe Illinojs statesman. in the next few months will the farmers of his remarks, fi © and other workers of the cow the fact that wh m | join with his district in ce bis first speech in congress n him the nation’s grea Sahai ORE SUEgested that oats might | honor j in his pocket. Then he from Cannon's « Only Natives to Greet Evans. Tacoma Man Goes Crazy ton asked for the free 1 SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 18 pylons through a nN © Daughters of California will) d Thr 4 Cl i to the sug " ye the women to take part| Ql ows His lothes recto urs ago, in the big parade in honor of} Cannon Occasion ed Admiral Evans and the men of t es, Thave oats in my pocket | battleship fleet when they land he re} Away. (ME hayaced in my hair vy m next May | popped are affected And at the same time the q 4 ie expect that the Native Sons will be the only non : 8004, Will yield goox mil organization of me (By United Pre — Schuman: Johnston an accom | * aaa ee emenurmamerereecass | plished violinist, with a class of £ dh LELEREEEEEECELEEETETE TCT students here, and a home in Ta SENATOR ALLEN AND “I am thorc Ws elected mayor two years lon T meeting © predict again that account Principal owner of tor At} Upon by clow Of amused tole About two y Attacking the Persons who o Present Pirchase of 1 " Protecting Mr. Chappe Vent wo £, ‘ fider sy Protection of hi peculiar prog Seeeee eee eee eee es icted ARERR RHEE REE WILLIAM CHAPPELL. * * * * t that unless John F. Miller # district will not be removed * Senator P. L. Allen at a ® last night I am prepared * if Mayor Moore is elected ® where it f * with Wi » Chappell, the # present restricted district, ® present locatign are looked # the senator witf™a mild sort # ‘in * a local daily newspaper was *® location In the interests of # ith, Senator Allen, in # chief of property in * ntered ir ytlations forthe # e Da ws, to be used & erent egotiations even ® s ce rests in that # » be perf 1 Mr. Chap * © plan he d that bie * hip of a newspaper, which # me of It use to him in the * ty inte + * * coma, Wash., went suddenly insane Hawkins is a man of excellent on candidates for thin office, reputation he report of the Civic union on the Tians Proves a Most Unhappy Afar. | follows atthe in 1906, and in that position conspicuous in the fight for involving the suppres fega! saloons at Youngs mit 1903 conducted a! (By United Press.) ANACORTES, Wash, Feb, 18 ‘The sequel to the marriage 6T Dan tet” Bur to “Grandma” Duffy | bom aged pioneers of this county wes made public today with the CICERO 6B. HAWKING Deme-| filing of Mra. Burton's compiaint in crat—Lawyer, Age, 48. Admitted | diverce proceedings. The couple to bar tn lilinete in 1887; master ia | were married less than three weeks chancery two years and state's at-/ago, Today it is alleged that the town, “stock exchange” or “bucket shop” | in the RainierGrand hotel; de- clares himself strongly opposed to lL corporation influence in politics. torney for eight years in Perry) groom is a fugitive and his wealth county, lilinois; resident of Seattle|a myth, while the complaint for since 1903; married; never candi | diverce alleges bis conduct and date for office tn this state before; @ man of ability and common sense, of excellent reputation and of in- tegrity. Will enforce the law practices to be monstrous Mr. and Mrs, Burton were mar | ried in thin city January 29 last by | Ret. H. T. Mitchelmore, The bride favors municipal ownership of pab-| |}Was Mrs. Phylomelia Duffy, aged He utilities and believes public ser-| a viee corporations showld be 3 quired to ¢ all advantages to the | Rea eee eee ee eee public required by law. * « * BANK CLEARINGS. * | o ——- * i* Seattle. . | |@ Clearings today $1,942,888.1% & ! & Balances 52,203.79 & | * ~— * * Tacoma. * ® Cleartngs today 9601. 617 ® Balances «+ 2 . * ad . * Portland * | @ Clearing» today $1,008 808 & & Balances + 23912 * | . eee eee eee eee ae EVANS TO HURRY ‘Speed of the Fleet Will Soon Be Increased. i Floor. NEW eat fi bigh tieth floor of the} new Singe workmen there quit for the day y terday Although it was an unimportant fire and was put out a few minutes after it had started, it was a sight — to see while it insted, and caused ; many persons to conclude that the} J (By United Press.) | long-looked for bigh fire test in| WASHINGTON, Feb. 18.—Rear| w York had come at last. A po | Admiral Evans, commander-in-chief | eman turned in an alarm of fire,| of the United States Atlantic fleet bringing two engines, a t | wi® Increase the speed of the bat tower to the seen tleshtps to more than 11 knots after was all before the fleet loaves Callao, in order to Chief Engineer Buxton of} pegeh Magdalena ay March 14 building and two elevator men | ‘Phe 40 days’ shore leave at Callao extinguished it with three chemical | wif} not be reduced, if there is any extinguishers. podstbie way of avoiding it | DEAR frépi ii to 12 knots without diffi enity, and have coal to spare. Ar | tay. remain there they fangements are under way to send fa! naval inspectors to witness | i@ target practice In| Magdalena | The time which the fleet will | has not been definite while on a visit at Santa Ynez, He -_ i oer speed dor ne road to} y Jed Lex Olivine, discarding his cloth.| One quail, $28.70 The fleot will arrive in es lice aud was Guany lasuoad be Joe Mareno, a Georgetown youth, | February 20 couple of vanqueros and shut up in| Paid the bill in Justice Carroll's serait hs iawn eainbsens cr John. | court yesterday for the quail that " ckhed < rina oor do he shot out of season. ae ner ae hitls, whe as ea The boy pleaded guilty and INFANTRY 10 7 . Justice Carroll imposed the mint again captured by men on horse back and brought back to this city | mum fine which was $26 and PARADE for examination ors. | ‘DEADLY WORK OF BOMB | /PARRICIDE INHERITS The local compantes of the Na j | Gonsl Guard will hold a public pa } A $50,000 ESTATE) (By United Press.) | rade on Feb. 22, Washington's birth BARCELONA, Feb, 18—Two| day. Col. Geo. B. Lamping yester | bombs exploded here today, killing | day issued orders for the mareh. | @ woman and wounding a man and| The fnfantry band will lead the } (By United Press.) ja child | parade, which will be under the LEXINGTON, Ky., Feb. 18.—-An command of Maj, John Stringer indietment wa found esterday Corps 1, Salvation army will against Beach Hargis, charging him | hold a musical benefit Thursday | ringer, Washington with the willful murder of his father./evening at ite hall, Fifth av. and] Ne and deputy United Judge James Hargis. Hargis willl Washington st. A good musical] States marshal, is confined to his plead self defense. He inhe $50, land Hterary program has been pre-| homie on account of an attack of 000 from his father's estate pared the grippe great-grandmother of three. She lived in Anacortes for many re and was a favorite with all, The groom was years old, and a pioneer of Skagit county. He open ye ed the first store in Burlington and was the first hop grower in the jeounty, The couple had known each other for about two years and had been engaged for more than six | The groom was reported | months to possess considerable wealth Mre. Duffy maintains that the ex treme plety of the gentleman and the fact that he was a deacon In the Methodist church at Burlington together with the fact that he could offer the most beautiful prayer she had ever listened to, had @ great deal to do with attracting her in the first place Mr. and Mrs. Burton lived to gether but five days, when she con fided in friends, and plans were made for bringing the action for di- | vorce, In the meantime Burton disappeared. situation will be further compli cated by a claim for indemnity by a anese, following their re from custody, which would be the result of the Immediate dis allowance of the act Under the Natal act the provinee takes the power to imprison or fise immigrants from Japan or Ching | who land after refusing to pass the , both J lease ‘educational test presented in the act As the act is clearly ultra vires, the courts can at once grant the release of any immigrant whom the province attempts to penalize, and recourse for damages for ile gal arrest may be had against the i province. SURVIVORS RAVE (By United Press.) NEAH BAY, Feb. 18-——At day. break this morning the revenue cut- ter Thetis left for Port Townsend, having on board the three surviv ors of the Emily Reed, which was wrecked off the Oregon coagt last Friday morning. The body of the cook, who died in the open boat, was taken to Port Angeles for burial, IN DELIRIUM | The three survivors, First Mate Fred Zube, Seaman Ewald Abti@ sted and Seaman Arthur Jahuol are still in @ bad condition, but wi recover from their terrible trip ia the lifeboat up the coast a distance of over 200 miles, Last night all three sank into a stupor, and at tm tervals broke into delirious ravings over the horrors of their three-day i trip. BOYLE WILL CARRY FIGHT ALIVE INTO SUPERIOR COURT Entombed Miners Are Re- scured--One Killed Under Debris. (By United Press.) WILLIAMSPORT, Pa., Feb The 26 men who were entombed in the Midvaliey coal mine, near | Mount Carmel, yesterday by the bursting of a voir, have been lrescued. Shortly before miduight were taken from the mine [alive by rescue parties. One man was killed under debris, while the | living miners were found standing in mud up to their bips WHITE GIRL 10 WED A JAP (By United Pr VANCOUVER, Wash After vainly trying to yee: b a mar riage license in Portland, Kintaro Tanaka, a Japanese of about 25 years, and Anna Bergman, aged 18 were granted the coveted document here, and immediately left in search of a minister. Miss Bergm ed that her home was in Cal, and that she had been in love with Tanaka for many months Sheriff Sapington questioned the Japanese thoroughly, but could find |mo reason why the should not be granted ESCAPE’ DEATH license (By United Press.) BELLINGHAM, Feb. 18 Mr. and Mrs. Ashman, who were reported drowned t week in an open boat lin the Buclataw rapids off Van | couver island, are safe. They were subsequently found on a small jisiand in the rapids. Thetr Col bia river fishing boat ran ashore on the island and they were foreed to remain there two days before a re Met party arrived. News of their rescue was brought to Vancouver by the steamship Cassair WANTS FATHER Millie Mattison, 21 cond st. 8 Great Falls, Mont., has ed the police to find the Seattle addre of her father, W. L. Jennings. She ays she has not heard from him for four years. 18.—/ The city council last night re, fused to give Neal Boyle, Sr, any relief from the injustice threatened him and his candidacy for council man from the Sixth ward by the ap- |pointment of notorfously partisan | election boards in that ward in vio- | lation of law Mr. Boyle's petition for relief was eferred to the elections and bound. ries committee, and Councilman 1, chairman of that committee, informed Mr. Boyle that the council could do nothing to undo the wrong which has been done {n the matter. This morning Mr. Boyle took the matter up with his attorneys with a view of going into court to compel the council to comply with the terms of the law which requires that the boards shall be bi-partisan, This appeal to the courts is now being prepared, and, if possible to procure relief in this manner, relief will be had. While the conditions there are a little more aggravated than in other wards, the election boards in many other wards are made up of machine republican partisans and henchmen of much the same char acter In many instances as those who two years ago undertook to count Mayor Moore out after he had been elected, and turn over the™> election to “Honest” John Riplinger, his republican opponent. In some instances in where fraud was committed precincts two years ago the same men have this year been appointed on the boards. | i] AUSTIN, Tex Feb. 18.—The Rock Island railroad is snow bound for 12 miles between Alan-Reed and cho, in Gray county, The rail road commission has received tele graphic complaints from the snow bound passengers, and the matter was immediately taken up with Su-| mt Robbins of the Rock Island, who wired the commission that everything possible was being done to clear the tracks and that traffic was being handled as well as possible under the conditions. F sengers charged that the train crew | had removed the engine and th | was no way to heat the cars, Th |commission telegraphed the rail road officials, ordering them to fur hae immediate relief. STUDENT'S. IDEA OF A JOKE Expecting a heap of fun out ¢ his freshman turned in alarm at the university late Sunday night and precipitated a panic among the students. In less than a quarter of act some an hour tudents had tumbled out of bed and rushed to the campus, only t find that the hurry-up call was a hoax In responding to the fire call, H Allen, one of the students, spr ed his ankle, and as a 1 forced to use a cane in walkin WHY DON'T you WRITE, SAMUEL? Mrs Andrew Somerville, of Brooklyn, Ont., wants the police to jfind her son, Samuel George Som- jerville, who, she declares has been jin Seattle within the past six years, Somerville is years old, and @ | machinist Somerville mother, MUST BE POLITE TO THE LADIES For rudely addressing a woman Fremont, former Patrolman Ap- discharged by Chief Wap has not written says, » in BB years, his she at plequist penstein, is to lose his job per manently | The civil service commission | yesterday upheld the chief in his jaction in dismissing Applequist, }who had appealed from the de- cision Alexander Dick and Chester L, Lyne h, applicants for positions as line foremen, have been passed and Jare now in the service, CARPENTER WANTED. Albe Y, & carpenter, is want- ed in Denver to assist in winding up an ¢ According to a letter jef Wappenstein today, be was t the Detroit hotel seven or eight years ago. SEEKS BROTHERS. M John Hinds, 199 Lake st. Nev I., has written the po- inf ation of her brothers, Joh nd Peter Retlly, who were he 1 from at Rock Creek Vash., 18 years aco.