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“LAST VOL. 10. NO. | | | (By United Press.) dune 23.—Authoritative received here say that the at Teheran, the capital | has been the bloodiest ‘nerribie in the history of | Bight hundred have. Tonight the city covered with diced and reig ‘of terror is sweeping =| e carnage was the direct re [ef the order of the shan. com the troops te fire and the artillery to let loose its on the crowds surround: were mowed down by This fotiowed by free-for-all butch | Women and children were not but were murdered by the! soldiers, and their bodies and mutilated. } Of the reform leaders, to have been active in : were'dragned before who ordered them to be at once. @ mob attacked the soldiers the prisoners, and the were literally chopped to phy the heavy swords of the) a before the 18 coudema- recovered and execut:— to the imperial edtet, are headed by reac: who encouraged the Whole sections of the 7 over tonight to bust and the most revolting ws apparently, were tm by lust for human blood, minds in the terrible at the palace. It is pre @ thet the murderous attack i Mob today can result only paverthrow of the shah. who to have been in const: Bis life for days. that he was driven action by the fear preyed on his mind until i wes Stone, Gray 103 EDITION 3. THE SEATTLE STAR SEATTLE, WASH., TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 1908. | ! DIVISION POINT!---CRANGE ENGINEERS! Y BILL 10 One Will Rab! Rah! for Harvard, the Other for Yale. Both to Be at New London Thursday to See Boat Race. ed (By United Press.) NEW LONDON, Conn., June 23 —President Roosevelt is coming here Thursday to root for Harvard againet William H. Taft, who is to be the leading figure in the Yale ranks, at the annual boat race be tween the varsity crews on the Thames river. With the president of the United States wearing tae crimson and the republican nominee for that office decorated with the bine, it is ex pected that the race will be the most memorable in the history of the regatta. Dr : and “hello Mir” is stil of the college boys This afternoon, the secretary with | the clase of ‘78 was the principal | spectator at the Harvard Yale base ball game. Tonight he wil! be the | guest of honor a Taft dinner to members of bin the wiowms| 6g 99 GUILT IS HIS PLEA ——y “Member of Milk Trust Saves State the Expense of Trial. ‘Fine Only Is Imposed As He Was a Lesser Offender. | Mre. Taft in to be the guest of | President and Mra. Hadley while she and ber husband are at New | Haven eer eee eee * OHIO IN THE ICE. (By United Press.) NOME, ALASKA, June 25. —Steamer Ohio, which left Be attie June | with 500 passer gers aboard, is in the ice pack apperently with her propeller injured. Steamers Hyades and Uma tilta have arrived here. eeeeeeeeee SERRE RHEE EEE Conrad B. Johnson, proprietor of the Queen City dairy, 1612 Summit av, pleaded guilty this morning to | being implicated in the conspiracy of the local milk “trust” Negroes Are Warned to Leave Certain Texas | "Deve poh _ |F. Vanderveer sald that Section. Frater. George he was }loath to appear vindietive In this | fail wentence be passed This man is only one of the jamaller of the datrymen having only The managers says they will Walls of Prison. United Press.) ANCISCO, June mast be on the east side of 23.—| river and they further add that and almont certain of | 4ny other position to join his former business J. Dalzei Brown, in state's Walter J. Bartnett, banker, | and politician, is today | UP with any crimson ribbons to his home in a state of |!t took the whole }to carry him to their side | tively that Taft would be in MM chiet ¢sansel, Thomas J.| Taft, however, is one of Yale's bas given notice of his in-| Most enthusiastic rooters and un-/ fo take an appeal from the | doubtedly will be on his “own side” | Qf tbe jury that last night | Unless the tilness of James ». Sher Mi Rartnet: guilty of emberzle-| man, the vice presidential candi SE the Colton securities, date, i# 80 serious as to prevent his the EM which caused the failure of | #ttendance Ornia Safe Deposit & Trust| Meanwhile Bartnett is the bail of $200,000 that he earlier in President's Program. OYSTER BAY, L. 1, June 2 he cane which will be Tuesday morning Sentence nex Conley it District Attorney Cook, | crew Bas conducted the case against races to New London Thursday in the YaleHarvard He thinks he can ma not permit Taft and Roosevelt to wit ness the race from the same yacht The Harvard men say that “Teddy” the he and stunned by the blow | *!l not submit to being placed in The sons of Eli announce post the lranks of the blue and not “mixed if football eleven and is | President Roosevelt today announce ed his intention to take his family to root against Taft and for the Harvard boat ns (By Unites Press) \three wagons,” sald Mr. Vander | HOUSTON, Texas, June 23— + to Judge Frater, “and it does | Notices » posted today ordering not seem that he was directly re all negroes to leave Sabine county | sponsible for the raising of the limmediately or “stand the conse-| Price of milk : aniiiel Not to Escape Lightly. ere 6 ities But, rtheless, it is not the Following the lynching of nine) sation to allow any of these de blacks, after two white men had | tendants to escape lightly. Consptr been «lain by negroes, there is no | ing to raise the price of a necessity doubt in the minds of the negroes what is meant by “the conse quences The notices are reported to be | serawied in Ink on scrap paper, One hem adds to the warning This in going to be a white man’s county.” | The negroes are armed and every | white man in the county ts carrying a rifle or shotgun today and mowt of them have revolvers in their belts, The excitement is highest labout the town of Hemphill, near | where the lynching took place it was impossib’ to learn who posted the notices or whether any organized move ie under way It is reported that the whites met last night and formed an jort asnocia faid today that he would|much noise as Taft, even if he is /tion similar to the Ku Klux or the Drees the other charges against | handicapped in size. It will be a) “whitecaps” with the purpose of rid Sonvicted man. He was not in-| strictly family party | ding the community of negroes to be vindictive, he said, and) - | The situation is intense through let the other indictment) Busy Day for Taft. the fear of the whites that infuri NEW HAVEN, Conn., June 23—|ated negroes will seek revenge fe Mkely that Bartnett will not| Secretary Taft is enjoying another}throngh the commission of flendish Serving sentence for a year,| strenuous day on the campus of | crimes. All women and childre il, because of the delays of | Yale university today, He is every-|are being guarded and no wh he ceremonies | woman ventures out of sight of bi This will permit him to| where the hero of t in the meantime lincident to commencement week | home unless she is guarded, of life is one of the most pernicious crimes of ite kind imaginable This prosecution was not started alone to punish the members who manipulated the milk trast and put that organization out of existence We could have put it out of business without bringing the matter tnto eourt The idea is to strike at all evile of this nature and see if the trust evil cannot be curbed, especially whe it applies to the fixing of prices for the necessities of life Judge Frater Approves. In Imposing the fine Judge Frater said that he heartily approve the prosecution of these cases and the spirit behind it Any movement,” he sald, “which strikes at a tendency to contro! the prices of the necesaities of life is to be commended and will certainly be upheld by this court,” From this it appears that jaf) sentences or heavy fines will Be in aplrators of order for the a the Seattle milk exchange when | they face the court for punishment A. % Erickson, president of the ‘exchange, has already been convict od and Judge Frater has under con igideration a motion for a new trial =5 AY —— Doctors Holding Consulta- tion and Operation May Be Necessary. Pee ee eee ee eee ee * * CLEVELAND, O., June 23 @ Hulletia— This afternoon it ® Wer wated by hospital off }@ Olale that James Sherman ® showed signe of improvement @ and an operation might not be ®@ necessary. He needs rest and ® quiet, However, Dr William @ Mayo, the famous operating ® surgeon of Rochester, N. Y @has been requested to come ® here at o to be in readiness ® provided an operation tx deem Pod advisable. eeteeeeteeee 1 ' * eee eee (By United Press.) CLEVELAND, 0. June 23.—Bul letin-James 8. Sherman, repud’ can nominee for the vice presi- Weney, who has been Ili here since Saturday night, was removed to « hospital this morning and he con: dition ie critical. Hie family has been summoned from Utica, N.Y. Sherman's (liness began with o UiMous attack while bo was on his way here from Cincinnati, Saturday evening. Upon arrival he went im mediately to the home of exo Myroe T. Herrick, whose guest he was to have been for Sunday Conferences Postponed. Sherman was not able to leave his room Sunday and could see no one yesterday, though he had wade several appointments and wee to have held conferences of the leading republicans on mat ters of great importance. It was net thought, however, until this morning that his condition was sertous. When he took a turn for the worse In the early hours of morning bie attendants realized that the case Was more serious than they had thought Hospital Bulletin. James Sherman is suffert | } ment issued at Lakeside hospital, where he is betng treated jo'cloek this morning his tempera jture was 102, and his condition jshowed no improvement. It was | learned that he complained of pains to raise | before the Chicago convention and | ine Yosemite arrive | prices last fail and was fined $260) suffered during the session tof Langley the tion |which he was nominated for |second highest office of the Dr, with some! PRICE ONE CENT NO GO Without Guarantee in Sight, Learned Promoters Bet| pected a Job. eee rere eee ene Jobnnie Reid, manager of last night's fiasco, was located by The Star this afternoon at Everett, but refused to make any statement way to Pverett inet sports had put up thelr money to see the promised fight, and it in Ukely that he will return to Beattie to refund money here. Seeeeeseeeeeeeees SRR REE EES WwW. W. LIGGETT. The muchmooted question as to hether Dick Cullen ie a better man than Kid Scaler is stil) um | wettied j | These gentiomen were advertined }to fight last night, but eiroum:| stances so shaped themselves that | the fight did not materialize. in| stead of seeing a fight, the 500) faithful fight fans who paid $3 a throw were handed a large, juicy lemon | The good ship Yosemite, with | Messrs. Cullen and Scaler aboard acoompanted by the aforesaid 500 fight enthusiasts, left Pier 6 at 9 o'clock inet night. Under fall steam the vessel proceeded to Lang. ley, where the combat was slated |to take place. | The ve was not devoid of interest. An overly iasrge percent © of professional gamblers were among those present and the Yosemite had hardly cleared the wharf before these gentry began to ply thetr trade In the smoking room poker flourished, and in the bar room and lower cabins “blackjack” @ |“erap” games were running full | diast. The bar also did a thriving | | business Vaudevilie Feature | But those who did not care te court Dame Fortune over the green cloth were not affilcted with ennul |A number of professional musi |clans were present, and the ship's plano was worked overtime beating ragtime and popular airs, | | while an impromptu male chorus made a heroic attempt to bold up their end At the witching hour of 1 a. m About half an hour was occupied In working the vessel up to the wharf, while the impa THE WEATHER FAIR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY; LIGHT ° RASTERLY BREEZE FRIGHTFUL MASSACRE IN TEHERAN—8SOO SLAIN ai NOMINEE SHERMAN IS CRITICALLY ILL PRIZE FIGHT FANS HANDED LEMON | IS SENT TOPAID COIN*! PITAL | BUT SAW NG ATTENDS WEDDING OF AMERICAN GIRL ._—_ Mies Jean Whitelaw Reid. (By United Press.) LONDON, June 23.—No wedding within a decade has approached tn royal splendor the marriage today of Mise Jean Reid, daughter of Whitelaw Reid, the American am- baseador, and John Hubert Ward, brother of the Earl of Dudley and equerry in waiting to King Ea ward Graced by the presence of king and queen and nearly all of the members of the roya: family, with the elite of London nobility snd the corps of all nations tn the wedding easily eur past nuptiale of an paswed any Amertean girl. At the request of the king the ceremony was performed in the chapel royal of St. James palace, which has always been held sacred to the nuptials of royalty The king has taken « particular |interest in the details of the wed: | ding as the young people are both | great favorites with him and noth ing was lacking in the brilliance of the ceremony that the royal favor could command. Among the bridesmaids were Miss | British nobility, but none of these i | | } Hon. John Ward. — times to various members of the, Beatrice Mills of New York and reports were ever confirmed. Among j those mentioned In this connection Miss Jennie Crocker of San Fran cisco, both cousins of the bride immediately after the ceremony King Edward extended his felicita-| tions to the happy couple. Gifts, lavish and magnificent, tinent and America The bride's parents presented to her a diamond necklace, 4 at the hamlet! have come from all over the con-| other a tiara | large family were Viscount Achesen and Lord Brooke. Mr. Ward is 38 years old. He re- cefved a legacy of $500,000 when he became of age and has received legacies since. He has no chance to succeed to the family title, as the Earl of Dudley has a It is thought, how- T. EB. Carter, who is in charge | tient crowd volunteered suggestions | set with magnificent stones and ajever, that the king will make his jot the cae, held a conference by llong distance telephone with | Vious attack. Finney jte have been mmo | The telegram sent by exGov } Myron T. Herrick to the Sherman family in Utica was the first tn timation they received of his sert ous condition. The great strain of the convention and the trip to Cincinnat! hax greatly aggravated the trouble. Family Hurrying to Bedside. UTICA, N. Y., June Upon re ceiving telegraphic advices from Cleveland this morning saying that James 8. Sherman was tn a critical condition and had been removed to a hospital, his family left the first train and te rushing to Cleve land by the swiftest routes Taft Deeply Concerned. NEW HAVEN, Conn., June 28 (Wiitiam H. Taft was shown United Press reports of James §&. | Sherman's {lines today as he was | entering the meeting of Yale alumni, He was deeply interested and said While | am deeply concerned Sherman's condition, this rely unexpected. 1 sin ely hope that the danger Is not a6 great as reported. WATER SHUT-OFF NOTICE Har north inter Lake shut off on antlake ay will be N. and Water vard ay of Roanoke st, and on mediate system orth f Union and the government canal including ail the high points in Fremont, Ballard and Green Lake lon Wednesday, June 23, from 9 a. m. ;* tp m=. Dr. | lease and did not demand that «| Finney, of Baltimore, who treated | the wharf and the crowd swarmed the | to the captain and crew | At last the boat laid alongside) | the tent that was pitched about 200) yards away on the beach It was a case of firet come first neorved The pwd dashed into the tent and fought for the best po-| \aitions, while a few wiley specula }tors, laden with camp chairs, sold them for ringside seats at “four; bite” aplece Fighters Are Missing. At last the crowd was seated about the ring. No fighters ap. peared, however |" "To relieve the monotony a few] | practical jokers persuaded a dimin- | utive Japanese named Steve Clark | i | (Continued on Page MISSIONARY IS GUEST) AT A LUNCHEON Royal J. Dye, M. D., @ missionary at Bolenge, Congo, in Africa, for the past nine years, was ent ined at a business men’s luncheon at }the ¥. M. ©, A, this noon, To-/ | morrow evening will giv il } lustrated lecture on “A Voice From the Hearts of Africa Dr, Dye will deliver lectures at the First Christian church. Dr, Dye came to Seattle on the request of the First Christian church Mr. and Mrs. R. 1. Blakney have issued Invitations to the wedding of their daughter, Georgia, to Mr Lioyd Finnerin, at Fremont, Wed nesday. ton of house linen woven to order on Irish looms. f the royal the countless Mre. Ward has been reported engaged a number of equerry in waiting a baron and All of the members | that he may become private seere- family and many of | tary to King Edward on Shgsman when he suffered a pre-|ashore through port holes and over | the nobility added Ae 3, é ee understood | the side of the Vessel and raced to| array of presents. of Lord Knoll The marriage was the culmina- tion of a genuine love match. * *® Clearings today...$ 939,612.00 * Balances 126,082.00 REE ER RICH MAN WEDS RETR R RRR AE * * * BANK CLEARINGS, * + - * * Seattle. * Clearings today. . $1,368, * *® Balances 233,936.37 & * Tacoma. * * Clearings today...$ 546,786.00 ® * Balances 22,246.00 & Portland. * * * * “HELLO” GIRL |. She Divorced Her Husband and He Divorced His Wife. CHEYENNE, Wyo June 23 It became known here today that J. B Okie, the millionaire sheep man and one of the beet-known men in the business in the west, has just been | married to Mrs. Clarice V. Lovett a former telephone operator Mrs. Lovett secured a divorce | | yesterday afternoon and a few hours later she was married to the master. Oktie's Mra. Lovett, who regarded the most beautiful woman in Wyoming, began through hér handling his telephone calls to the Okie ranch. Okie created @ great sensation here about a year ago when he divorced his wife and paid her $50,000 cash alimony SON IS BORN (By United Press.) MADRID, June 23.—King Alfonso as today formally presented with he new royal infant by the state functionaries. A. notable company, of military and civil authorities was present in the throne room of the royal palace when Minister of Justice Marquis Fifuerro brought in the little prince on a silk cushion and made the state announcement that he was a son of the king. After the king had been present> ed with his son, the formal registra- tion of the child's birth took place, The king was overjoyed at the sight of the child, which is a large healthy boy, On learning that a prisoner was to be executed at the royal prison, he telegraphed the warden a pardon for the man, who was liberated in commemoration of the birthday of the little prince, fe

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