The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 29, 1908, Page 1

ROUNDS Jan-Day Meeting at Grand Opera Heuse Draws Lage and Enthusiastic Crowd, Which Applauded he Mayor Soastanly. say they're & i, Powell out of : ~ party ter supre ibute to Moore. re for may Moos : Rev. J. M. Wilson, pa of the .. N a h a splendid rec , rally at th . ' ka we wien today ie 8 the . there fs ; ’ neat Bp ng forth thet can read age fhe iy - extion at sta ere is no pow ; : > gly awe ha at, ablest and m ou dite Was occ . vg ef ® 4 a eens simon a ot! t pe ating without coms meeting « a ; Bie criestance ws ano ation which ha rate why we should s dudge Wood Presides of Hines John H. Pow ig Mayor Has Kept Pledges nal * ae Ww have belteve ‘ * enforcement first o “g si in goed government, end « he powers of ew m@ é and 4 an no whe tainty about it Se He has shown tha “ ¢ has high ambitions, purposes ' feals He vide that a p “ ‘ < a pt ust. His pur - me has t n to give clean, hon oi est as ministration and the senate or the ! 7 e ae more faithful to die © . more sincerely (h et on th wa r the people. than c Moore. Rawsman referred - record upon E county, speaking of “he ‘oh Most coms . yee eg wy nemves f i Gleéstontan fonts eps ee Seen a titled to confidence | Delivering the Goows and . | Pom lateligenc vg Women Should Praise Moore “and in all that Thirdly. —Mayor Moore has en tas failed to tel! at fo the law in one particular @ rotten mayor and . * h alone should win him the Of police. During a st support of ev loyal citixen, vis Rrainerd has had he closing of the saloons at RO complaint to ck midnight and on Sundays ROW that they ha most gigantic form of view for T have be th, womanhood and manhood ts ibe Bows, and 1 haven't cot the open saloon. Two years ago, aa "I Were today presented with | walked up Firet av Sunday for the PostJote! afternoon and saw these open tn tepadiate it on ¢ violation of the law, 1 said to my they bade't deliv self Shall we ever be able to close the saloons of Seattle on Sun day? Mayor In one Moor 7 Me Bauman then referred Wait of Secretary Tatt from that date his own motion, | Gerlag Which time the secre | had closed every saloon in the city Was 18 the constant compan. at midoight and on Sunda he Vere Senator John L. hes kept them closed ev Proptitten of the Post-in If the women of attle could measure what this means to their in an ad-| sisters, the wives and daughters of the stage|the workingmen, they would band said Mr. together to see that every indiffer paid gor ent and half-hearted voter is roused to do his part next Tuesday as a t knight of the helpless and dis anchised One labor me less than Best have been »peak taformation given him by der of two this city told Weeks ago that ERILL’S PLEA AMENDME N Declaration of Independence Up to Date, Says, - City Party Chairman--What the Amendment Means. to the People of Seattle, ey W Gtonce F. correniit and at last the city council was f amendment» > and compelled to put them on the ballot te erphatical! the plain mandate of the ats” and the rsh showld for: Sebian “Lest We Forget that they arc For precaution’s sake, “lest we " “ ¥ forget,” when we go into the vot ms. The size ng booths next Tuesday, let citi b the many questions " one and all remember that the overshadow) - he last shall be first find ¥ issue, somew amendments 21 and and place and endang the n favor of each of them iy important Well begun ix more than half Only danger | de done” is an old adage, which can 6@ let the he 1 be lied next Tuesday by the force and - ottn t for charte amend amendinents ang | ments 21 and 22 | eteaticn by an o er Upon the official ot amend 18 assured “| ment No. 21 ts referred to as “pro pa fharter amendment . ling for direct legislation by the Initiated by tp fl nitlative and ferendum This by a conteren: oof 18 literally and technically correct le Union, the ¢ sop Dut may not con to ev reader and the mM he true ning and Intent of the league, they we * smendment A few i ken ety counci| 4 ‘ ter define Maion commit: gy ager ie me elected the a t Cha amendment No. as y the ole ri ‘ osentative govern 2m them Refi Pais wontoandis ment, by making misrepresen M8 final rejection the ernment impossible Pe popular govern t.exnt ‘ jf i. | ao : ‘ ncourages Honesty ot 3, “ k It encoura onesty in govern nila, by destroying the incentive mente Bo to the ar vote,| (Continued on Page Seven.) lf THE SEATTLE STAR Place that it from their it would be advisable to remove Respectfully, (Signed) Tee eee ee ee eee ee ee eee ee Given Fourth Ma ery one square dea as t ew he has treated orations justly and has exhibite a servative and broad minded ‘tatestmanship in dealing with the ailroads just entering thin city He has recognized the moral and Christa ment of the elty, and has affiliated himself with the forces which are working right Piftt Mayor Moore bas as socfated with him in office two men who with pnelf make an tuvine ble triumvirate in righteousness and law enforcement. Chief Wap- f eln has strated that be willing and amply able to handle SEATTLE, WASH., OF CHEERS FOR AYOR MOORE AT RALL Dee eee ee eee ee | MOORE WILL MOVE RESTRICTED DISTRICT remove the restricted district from ite Present location to such will not be necessary for people, it, t-te ee eee eee ee ee ee 2 SATURDAY, " HANDS LEAD FEBRUARY 29, 1908 TO TROUBLE "My, but my hands are nid the wiriking young lady an whe loaned over the counter In the elty treasurer's office at the city hall to which she had been called to nettle one of the iittle finanetal transactions which give that office 1@ exeune for being. She pulled off of women!" cried the woman's an in gol going to and ary husband a day and a fist later homes and places of business, to through er unpleasantly near the same, not later than the first day of Sep ake par ten ge io tember, 1908. My reason for not moving the same during my Sree gar seereurere, meas. The Present administration has been the unsettled condition of — one Hogs seca ctaes grades and grade work in those portions of the city to which iff 1 tg A otem ARN “ant Clerk!” sputtered the ally genial George soon afterwa end @ vacancy existed of the man who looks moneys of this mighty sunaicipatl Poe eee eee eee eee ee ee eee eee ACCOMPLICES police fore the city and out the setlons of the # chief « " has done more than any other man | nt ng up the material side of Sosa! ARRESTED! apable, honest, consctentions, de vot ble In his com manding mnatble position but, nee ayor's own itteran chiet adviser and En hei Siab-o0y most trusted and Indispensable a» ORNVER, Feb. 29,-—-Chief of Po oriate Mich Dela aye that a The reelection of Mayor Moore | jetter written by Guiseppe Allo te ane the retention of both these | his son, found to the cell occupied n to office while in jail at Colorado Truly it is diffieult to see why contained proof that men the citizens of Seattle should sert.| im six cities in the United Btates ously jer for & moment a Were connected with him in the change tn the office of mayor, but | the killing of Father Leo why they should not rather come| Almost at the moment he made y on Tuesday neat with an o his statement came news oe wis whelming endorsement and artests had been made in tinuar of our present conserva ecities of men suspected of being ac tive, fearless and consclentions ad complices of the murderer ministration reelecting to of J. Vanni was arrested in New fice the present chief executive of | York, charged with betng the chief our city jaf the society, while in Pittsburg Charlies Young was the closing /Oresto Sodi, Tomasso Calabreso. dre the aker of the meeting. and his ad-| Orestos Malaval and Malic . Tolme used the enthusiasm being impli » to the highest piteh. a ten of | wore locked up for hed net —— CREDITORS LEVIED Another Infernal Machine | Exploded---Two MILLER ORGAN Literary Career of Henry Watson Cornell, Miller Spell- binder, Interrupted Just as Press Was Running Off Campaign Edition of 15,000 Copies. Killed. | The re edition of “The editor, during the republican meet | Municipality the local weekly “—* the past few days. ; " The action of the attorneys for ra known as the Miller party OFgMM, waite @ Davia in grabbing up the . (By United Prose. re was today seized by attorneys TP | entire edition of the paper spread oo rept rly Seno gr nting White @ Davis, printers, consternation at republican head cay and two pereous Were killed, |O0 & Writ of garnishment to secure |guarters, Where all arrangements F 5 bad been made for their distribu Pe wing #0 ty yesterday's the payment of a $2356 printing bill Mea Bhoet the residence and bus! attempt to kill the shah, today's Harry Watson Cornell, the #6 | nese districi« demonstration of the anare iets pelibinder of the republican party, The complaint which was filed in have greatly terrorized the officials | 4” ro¢ arrival In this elty from | the supertor court recites that Wat and the imperial guard at the palace ine east, and Merle J. Wightman,,son and Cornell recently bought has been doubled of the promoters of the Seattie out the interests of C. H. Baily The bomb exploded in a seciud yma Short Line, are named as and ello, the former od street. two pede 188 defendants prog and assumed the in killed. The purpose of the explo it is understood that the edition |debtedness existing at that time sion is unknown, bat ft Is thought) wnich was tied up by legal pros it is further claimed that neit it due to car * I") cous numbers 15,000 coptes, which of the defendants bas comp handling the explosive were to have been distributed with the conditions named broadcast throughout the city pre The paper was formerly publieh ceding election day, in the hopeled by White & Davis, but when of winning ¥ at the polls Corneft and Wightman secured con | The paper ts practionlly devoted | tro! of it they transferred the pub }to a long-winded eulogy of the re-/Heation to the General Lithograph publican candidates and reiterates|ing & Printing Co, from whose ito a consideral ot the bom presses it was being issued when hastic utter h have been the garnishment papers were serv delivered by Cornell, who is the|ed today s eeeeee eeveeee ° 7 e ° ‘BABY BURNED T0 DEATH? ~MOORE RALLY TONIGHT | (By United Press.) TACOMA, Feb o-—-The 1 | monthe baby of Mrs. Frank Hogue in the South End died yesterday from bu colved while tled in ite hig Mrs. Hogue tied the chil a few mor while she went out to visit a sick neighbor. Children playing with matches set fire to the child's clothing and when Mrs Hogue returned it was in a sheet of flame. The children had tried to jerk it out of the chair, but tt was too securely tied CONFESSES TO SERIES OF ROBBERIES (By United Pre TUCSON, Arla, Feb. 2 Hawkins, a prisoner in the pad jail here, has confessed to a se ries | of borgiartes in Tueson, Los Ang Vallejo, San Franciseo and cleewhe and to the murder of Albert Leonhardt in Tucson on the night of December last Leowhardt, who was a young car er from Columbus, O., was shot by unknown partie | liawking confessed he and his wife committe deed for the porpose of rob The two were arrested on a burglary charge a week ago and we aweated, Hawkins, who is 22 ye jof age. that bis father ts a ‘mail carrier In Chicago. | At the Grand Opera House tonight the big closing rally of the Moore campaign will be held. Mayor Moore will come from a sick room to deliver the principal address, and George F. Cotterill will also make some remarks. Edward C, Cheasty, the well-known local business man, will act as chairman of the meeting. e e ry . e As THIS NOT Al ‘AN INSULT? ° Where, then, will Moore get his strength? There ie but one place from which he can recruit his depleted army, and that is from the people who work with their hands, and they will not come to his rescue unless there is something in it The above statement comes from H. A. Chadwick, a man who is doing all in hiv power to secure the election of John F. Miller, the republican candidate for mayor a direct Insult to every workingman In the city of Seat is @ correct expression of the feeling in the Miller head s towards the laboring men of this city ‘The Star believes that the Jabering man of Seattle is much more likely to cast am honest ballot than fs the ordinary professional man. The latter Is likely to have political entanglements that in fluence him, while Mr. Chadwick is one of the toner cirele that bas the campaign in hand the laboring man iv free the man who offers this tneult to the workingman management of the Miller THE NIGHT ONE CENT WEATHER—RAIN AND WARMER TO SUNDAY RAIN; SOUTH WINDS, WEALTHY WOMAN 'IS MURDERED AUTO RACE Prominent Member of the Eastern Star Shot and Killed by a Well-Known Shriner. her gloves with the remark and the trouble begs | : Mayor Moore's views on the subject of moving the re ; ye ao vanis them for you ane made plain in the following letter writ pur out the Impulsive c k, and en on February 21 of this year to Mr. David Zerwekh in re reaching over the counter he sponse to a query as to his intentions bed oe ae ~ ae ge ma on ” ° beige veel iis: Gabbe “wick eons February 21, 1908. pulled them toward him, The trou 7 " le ore than star a: Dear Sir:—Should | be re-elected to the office of mayor 7 Gun, = Pes a miserable of the city of Seattie, on the Srd day of next month, | will seamp. =. ony BA y ote ult r | (By United Press.) CHICAGO, Feb, 29.—The Thor car is leading in the New York-t Paris run, An American di b Sterling, I the car through that city at ¢ this mornir The ta De Di Ita i aud Freneh ¢ respectively, left Chicago today, accompanied | scores of automobiles of the Ch cago club. te will accompa them as far as Clinton, la, from Clinton to Marshal and Cedar Rapide The club 1 will re main with the contestan “ ABSCONDER MAY : ESCAPE JUSTICE NBENADA Feb | wen ' ke wconding rer of the New Britain, ¢ ip ee bank, whe approp 000 of that Institution's f ared before Federal Ju and heard argumen against the invoked to " en tn half, to have declare and the extradit Senor Ramirez demanded that th fagitly granted his libert the ground that Walker had arrested more than 40 days bef was served wi extraditic papers, an error, the attorney said in direct violation of his treaty rights The judge took the case under n | Bavise! ment “GOES ABOVE | RECORD (By United Pr: ) CLAREMONT, Cal, Feb. 29.—5 | wood Munger, Pomona’s varsity high Jumper, exceeded the coast 4 jaat evening in practice by clearing the bar at 6 ft. 3 in Munger has been the high ping Kame v Pe a the fe ears of his college course and ere vious to that won the inter-sch ie amplonship while at Sa Paula high school. This Is we ast year In college athle and the tail bigh jumper ts out f ecord a new ‘BODY RIDDLED (By United Press.) LOS ANGELES, Cal, Feb, 29 Mra. Cha L. Noyes, a wealth was st ad instantly killed ea ments, at hi t P. MeCor , wn loca A few 1 en afte Peo net stant, where a , © bi ‘ ti had killed M oye Kay elf it he cw { De im onste { the officer, Mc apartme where the f the wor was found on the dining howing in he b came antl that he shot the woman because she made an attack upon him w nan her for five yeen bothe nown has t stand it nd rooms any ained at con few and afte last he each at Arcad Me- - the track show a great the lant 1 exceed: weeks M N at noon Race imn of figures and @ col mone their los card he nK Jered was 35 age, handsome, cultored fined. MeCow s about 40, ese CO! wealth. —s top> HURLED AT THE : PRESIDENT OF ARGENTINA Infernal Machine, However, Fails to Explode. By United Press.) BUENOS AYRES, Feb, 29.—Dr J. Ak esident of the republic | eart ght was the object of jan abe tempt at assassina ion at hands of @ native Argentina, whe hurled @ crude esident as th r bomb at t alighted from bis carriage 1 ot hin residence, The missile did t explod The miscreant « belle to be was arre ed, and three persons ¥ | | “The name republican ha alwa act! en into « manner so were ta by the Dr. Aloorta was not at all per- urbed. He ex the action j that of an {nsan 2 The lowing cin tement egarding the occurrence wa out at the residence of Pre His excellency was alighting n carriage abo 6 ocloek at ual dropped yreaident’s feet a bon pliy did not explode Dr. Aleorta, with great coolness, n kicked the infernal ma- hine away from him, while bie side-de-camp, Capt. Anabia, seized e criminal and prever his es = PROMISES VS. HISTORY stood for good, decent and order- ly government in every state of the American union, and it stands for that today; lthe Pol. of Feb. 19 it stands for that in the city of Seattle | deitvered by John F. Miller on the evening of Feb. "—From an address 8, and reported in PERIOD WHEN SEATTLE HAD A STRAIGHT WITH ays la cneakire FROM SEATTLE NEWSPAPERS DURING A (By United Press.) VALLEJO JUNCTION, Cal 29.—While choking a woman in a attempt to rob her, Tony Grino was shot and instantly killed at 9 Yelock this m g by Fillpo Montzano, a bartender in a saloon at Val The tragedy courred om above the bar com Montzano heard the wor and ¢ ei to Grino to Grine tried to draw, bw 4 three shots quickly instantly surrendered and is in Montzanc jail at Mar ISTED RETURNS FROM A TRIP TO FRISCO Ww. T the Me on the short hustling secretary of exchange, arrived Humboldt last night from a to San Franc speaking of the shipping outlook he said that it was mighty }dull in San Francisco and other southern ports, many vessels be and coal carriers anchored streams as there is no pla cargoes chants business trip co. In the discharge REPUBLICAN GOVERNMENT. Feb.| “Though fourteen highway rob- beries have occurred in this city during the last thirty days, in which the victims were beaten, shot and in instances knocked uncon it appears several scious with sandbags, n’s | difficult to convince Chief of Police Meredith that such From the P.-l. of May 1, | is the case.”— 1901, “It ie stated that when the ma chines were in operation a month or two ago a clique with offices in the Bailey building (meaning the offices of Humes, Miller and Lysons) levied a tax of $1 a day on each machine in Seattle, and by this | means a sum of $12,000 a month | was raised, as there were 400 ma | chines running.”—From the P.-1. of | Jan. 8, 1903, Grand Jury investiga tion, “At the courthouse it was said that there were 400 machines in operation. These brought a rev enue of $400 a day, or $12,000 a month, That amount was paid weekly, it is alleged, to a well known attorney in the Bailey build: ing. He, in turn, it is further claimed, divided the $12,000 among political henchmen Times of March 7, “John F. Miller toid the jury that he had been individually employed by certain slot machine interests capacity of counsel, but that he had never been paid @ ary or monthly fee, as med, for his services elther jonally or politically.”—From the P.-1 of March 12, 1903. “Under the protection of the po- lice department of the city of Se attle, and with the knowledge and consent of the administration of Mayor Humes, a full-fledged gamb- ling house is being conducted on the second floor of the Rainier. Grand hotel. There are a roulette wheel, a faro bank, a poker and other tables in elegantly furnished apartments just back of the large room formerly occupied as a din- ing room."—From the P.l. of May 7, 1901, PLACED UNDER ARREST. "—Frem the 1903. J. S. Briggs, a painter, was are rested yesterday and charged witlt Vagrancy said he attempted to ce wag of a waitress ina Th ONLY THREE BIRTHDAYS IN RHARA RARER EERE! ANOTHER BALLOT. At a meeting of the Swedish Sick and Benevolent society held at the Maccabee temple, Ballard, last night, a straw vote was taken with the fol lowing result Moore Miller Metcalfe 38 20 2 Seeeeeeeeee eens eeeeeeeeeeeee tee ee FIRST TRAIN TO RUN MONDAY (By United Press.) PORTLAND, Ore, Feb The first through passenger train over the Spokane, Portland & Seattle raflroad, will leave Vancouver Wash,, next Monday mo ) | Pasco, wh it will conne day event with the eastbound Northern Pacific limited. It is ex pected that through trains will be running into Portland August 1 » Seattle Boy and Gil | Born ‘| SIXTEEN YEARS OF LIFE on Feb. 29th Are Cheated Out of Anniversary Celebrations by Peculiarities of Calendar---Give Birth lay Parties. | igh 16 years old jenny Jo} 831 EK. th st., is ce rat jing his third birthday today Repent was born on Feb. 29 892. woke to existence on the extra a in February which marks a ear Having selected that i aa Beal. ake his entry inte € oe ed too late that he on on) n a mistake Henny did not know what a bi as until he was 4 yea iret birthday occurrir , xoG The celebr a taste for birthda he waited with keen antic more years to roll Hut in 1900 the calenda ed Benny a ther crwel trick Al though a cap year by andards it was discov the calendar had gained a day tn the perpetual race with time, and the 29th of February was cut out that yea Renny waited eight years until 1904, to celebrate his second birth» day, and put in a strenuous day trying to concentrate eight birth: day celebrations into one. Being 13 years old, he succee ay is Benny's third birthday. waited h as much ssib| oday and h of his friends to the r ce tonight to celebrate the A rousing time is expected, Margaret Shappe, of 2 W. 57th st., Ballard, has duplicated Benny's experience in the th 89 her birth date brate third birthday party tonight at the dence, On the invitations is the additional bid; Come again in 191 Ha Mary Grass, 1809 N. 62nd St, In celebratir second birthe day today. She orn Feb. 1896, and also | birthday in 1900. She is a pupll of the Inter lake school in the Fifth grade