The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 31, 1908, Page 1

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‘AND ADOLPH TELL IN TOMORROW’S STAR OF HEIR VISIT TO, CANDIDATE BRYAN AT EAIRVIEW LAST EDITION VOL. 10. NO, 136 SEATTLE, WAS JESSE FIFER ENDS FEARFUL WORK BY PUTTING BULLET IN HIS BRAIN saw Mrs, Warren. They both dashed down stairs and opened the front é m a door. They were assisting Mrs, Warren into the house when Fifer Because His Wife Was turned and saw them fired two at the group, but the bullets ; wild. F pushed the women iuside the house and ed the Mrs. Fifer Halls Passing Car Suing for Divorce Madison Street we = Car Gripman Maims or Kills 2 Sisal ycth un Ga an Entire Household. bing dying the senate : THE DEAD. ; Two More Shots Strike Wife. ‘|: “THE SEATTLE STAR HINGTON, NEXT THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, WILL BE>STAR DAY AT LUNA PARK—WATCH FOR THE COUPONS NEXT WEEK THE WEATHER TONIGHT AND AND WARMER; GENTLE SATURDAY, FAIR FRIDAY, JULY 31, 1908. PRICE ONE CENT WESTERLY BREEZE MOOTS DOWN THREE WOMEN AND ONE CHILD AND KILLS HIMSELF THE HOUSE ON THE RIGHT IS THE FIFER PRIVATE HOSPITAL, IN WHICH THE FIRST SHOTS WERE FIRED. THE CROS IN. FRONT OF THE HOUSE ON THE LEFT MARKS THE SPOT WHERE HAZEL FIFER DIED, AND NEAR WHICH HER MOTHER WAS SHOT DOWN SAYS BANKS ARE POWERLESS TO PREVENT EMBEZZLEMENT Local Bankers Know of No System That Will Beat STAR DAY AT LUNA PARK NEXT THURSDAY Mra. L. F. Niehul ea t operat Lin te - w hild. Two more bullets had THe ovine wit sok at his vietima, he turned i and entered joor leading to the basement awe. desse Fifer, 32 years old, at the Minor hospital with three bul-| » who lives at 1117 den witha 16 Aides Fifer as | in abdomen. Death ce the basement Ethel Warren, 27 years o tf hospital with gaping Sees Fifer With Head Biewn OFF fa lungs. Death sald to be ce There were tw hot after a mome jon Mets Ieffamed by jealous with ny i heart, J rif ol of d, with} hea are “ 4 shot loaded six shox n b 1 t allt wice the Death a ane afte he second t 1483 12th a a k two pe hot tw 1 . wing y . By this time were f Residents in the neigh Teeth Incarnate, Fifer exha t ver. | A ‘ a he Mad od and added thet Into the back { f vi * et eam, Be ran out into the street as 2» Scores View the Awful Scene Maalay by pistolling bis alread tally rr Se ia ie ae . van hewement of the « elt ae, he et } d : “jag thse Wino skull, dying in a pool of ble h th t Ket a glimpse sons collected about the forma Cold Blooded and Daatardly her . The Gilt Was one of the mast cold blooded and dastardly deed . h ive iin « kime ever record. Fifer's only pr jon was that bia wife, af a od the of the ie girl going bis brafal treatment for ve al years, had filed div a he ask lags agsiont kim and had flatly ed to listen to overtures of er i to say sotething else, but ciliation. Angered by ¢ with detiberate cunning, be not only «nu at the fives of his wife and child, but slew the wives of two « men No, no, ail right,” said Mise Swarts, “you're not dying,” but Mee Fifer, who is a trained nurse, supported herself by managing en as she #y the child breathed her last had eviden owling private hospital at 1493 12th av. Fife 1 Am Going, Helen; | Am Going.” Are you going to L Park on Thursday, August 6? That's the date of The Outing Day N take prtarN de Dishonest Employ es—- You can do the same as you did at White City lunch baskets and stay at the park pAboat the house for some hours, and at 10:4 nm the last Mrs. Fifer we 4 into the hospital sid cn & bed. Mra Srbiss “tidrhing tit night ‘ 4 de the GWelling was extinguished, he stealthily entered the kitchen | warren was also ght in. Dr. J. C. Snyder was notified and rushed ane tw 5 you should 1 orget. First on admits you fr Parkhurst Arraigned This fa bis stocking feet l to th p.. He at once ordere Fiter to be taken to tie Misée ee r ge 5 dete kde hon sate ou ts stedaieie Cis of Bees . i Hears Fifer Enter House She was removed there in the police. pair wifl he entitled Oe: 'voture trip ou thie stenmer. Do abt foxgt that. If. father, ¥rother Morning. § Mie. Fifer and Mics Margaret MeCl were sleeping in & room only spoke once after being shot the last time, Her friend sistér cannot go to the park til! er work, tell them to go to the foot of Marion st. (that is where Me kitchen. Mrs. Mukia, a Japanese patient, was in the same | Miss ms Keyes, came to her bedside, “I am going, Helen; | am ih tne Oity of Seattic leaves), present the coupon and five cents and ask for a return ticket. Then you Saari Me. Miss McClain heard some one in the kitchen going,” murmured Mrs, Fifer. “Good by, dear.” She then lost con ail go home together Bankers of Seattle admitted to “We that you, Mrs. Warren? she called. acloysnens Most of the Luna Park attractions are ten cents, with the exception day that they were b ess in the P "Yes, it is Mrs. Warren,” came the reply in a muttered voice | Just as Mrs. Fifer was being removed, Lewis F. Nichul, who waell which has usually been 26 cents. You can take in any one of the amusements mentioned i: nr - rah 2 “ey “se | ae P My God, it’s Jesse,” exclaimed Mra. Fifer, rising in bed notified of bis wife while at the Stewart hotel, rushed Into the |] yegeerday, by presenting a coupon and five cents ped es a site door from the kitchen was thrown open, and with a lighted | hospital. He stagge dis man a dream There will also be free open air attractions, including Sampson, the Hank sys ie bis hand, the murderous face of Fifer was revea The Where le my wife e ed. He was told she was dead the Japanese foot juggler tems and audito ntrary Women saw he held a re er in his band Where ts the 1 killed he he asked next Commencing next Monday you can cut out the coupons. They will tel = bees d « ae = > ne © The match flared up and two st rang out tn the little room. He kf bine mmeoge answered you can. The more you get, the more fun you will have. And the fun will be at half y Seiten sk. Mae dee oat S dest what followed will nev quite clear. Five women, Mr Prepared to Kill Wife's Murderer, Any day as the masses of fig Mrs Warren, Mrs. Niehul, Mivs McClain and Mra. Mukia, three Niehul seemed to regain possession of his faculties. He turned to es thet mapeere See ‘ee Hazel Fifer, 9, Ezra Fite nd the little Warren babe of! cari Anderson, reporter for the Post-Intelligencer, and handed him a thet cows My Fy 24 8, and one man, M. Frizimuri, a Japanese, were in the house esded revolved: (Continued on Strive Franticaily to Escape. | page 6.) from sleey hots creams, they strove franticall Me, Fifer and Miss McClain, followed by the woman, | from their be and ran out the front door, followed by a} of shots as Miss MeClain was leaving lighted anothe ateh Bo take that,” he shouted, and levelling t n, he fired her bed, the mur- | faethe Ballet missed Miss McClain and struck Mrs. Niehul, who had | ftom her bed in the t room into the hall, The bullet struck | ie the left side and pa sgh her body. With a| the turned a Miss MeCiain i nt ov, rau down the! Into the room of I through the leading to the t eaped Shoots Down Mrs. Wifer, trenzied iii ng tie Into the kiteh foom, where ¢ e You protected me = Warren } of blood, ran War nh her five-weeksold babe ading into Mr and now you've got to Bo, His revolver ¢ Il half asleep, fell plerced Métally, as tne Mrs. Fifer esc r M4 danghi. , Im the rem had ‘ t WA made a soun: } Mrs. Pite WMembered her cp “MY God With the Tt os she 1 “Ron, mama Together the late, Viler teaped throng . nts Ac on 404, holding } . : : Close that he The child sar Wie. One of the Howards yy idinon : } alk this Mornir Mrs. Warren Staggers From House the i 2 . Leon te Wow. ix brRe PGR nthe porch’ of the WPF stor 4 , ’ snd bie wife cccup® Gan UF tek Mraatentn, Biivy Sings at Faeewgh the — . and VOho Doce Nem Pum Cugy Tet Hie Father and Sister are Dead Mothor da Dying Tragedy Terrible Hked out the window and| and His © is something wrong becomes IS KIDNAPED ~— se age ie and employe fo years, admitted the big f loc steals when he (By United Press.) confessed to taking $48,330, but any iIs Hlorribly Mistreated Then GUNNESS TRAGEDY POUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y., Juty_31. 44y_ anothe rusted” official may Evelyn Thaw today paid her first him one better Re t H H OBS UP AGAIN visit to her husband, Harry Kendall Detected Something Wrong. turned to Her Home Thaw, since the prisoner was re-| 1+ was loarned today on good moved from sheriff's quarters | thority thet eevenni ee ° 5 =r to ordinary cell he stood and | *0°"* oe CNveres FORTS Ge 6 4. “ bank examiner thought he detected ma Dying United P: talked. to Harry for half an hour! something wrong in Parkhurst's roll E Ind Coro | through the bars, just as the wife | t. 1 brought the matter to ner Mack has announced that Dr ¢o poorest criminal has to do.| nis at yi (By United Press.) Ww iter Haines of Rus Medical col hinged he came otit she war The skilled accountant and mes hieago, who a ued the ne tres hat he © | ter of figures passed the matter off PITTSBURG, July 31.—Kidnaped | stomach of Andrew Helgelein of Célving. She charges that the fc a burried explanation, and the and held captive for 24 hours in| Aberdeen, S. D., the last victim of Mer friendship of Sheriff Robert W examiner took word of the |e lénely hut, where she was hor Mrs. Belle Gunness, finding stryeh- og the late Stanford White € a 1 ed on, This nd arsenic atal de has’ Whom aw killed, the cause " ridy mistreated, beawtifial Clare | Bine ond arsenic in fatal doses, Bas’ te present treatment of the ‘ Pa meth | also found in the stomach. o \ ene eatme at the 5 1s from be brought to Habe at |Konter, aged 18, was mysteriously Giunness and two of the children OM he time returned today to her Home ‘in arsen and strychnine in q t Chanler has denie&® repeatedly All aed ee Sheusetown, near here, in a dying tle ffieient to have caused death, that his friendship for White belief honest our. en anything to do with his treatment |, oe 1 Edward W " condition. f haw. He sa Thaw ta the ame 1 h ve Jher home on Thursday for dinner ni : Fr eer ed COMMANDS e \ . i Change Employes’ Work | whole xhborhood was searched 3 . r WV theroughly, but with esult, The By United Press. ent Ke parents returned home heart-broken NI YORK M ! a ’ OK their daughte nl 1, uncon VALLEJO, Cal, J « € dt M " r @ious. and near death, as the re-| aqms Sohn H. Dayton - “ave... eat es sult of terrible mistreatmer eared the 1 . th 4 b When the girl ained cor "S| fleet to Re Admiral ¢ J ( Hott 1 . three men on the street Thursday | «imple. In } nage Pcagnecn ' pe ; morning and carried away In & cab, mander of the Pacific fleet, Admiral | affid F f 1 1 ‘ of A gag wax forced in her mouth and/gwinburne appointed F. HH. Potett aire se days ema, © By a vell thrown over her head, 80 that ag his chief of staff and B, PT. Con-| conspired to 1 ‘ v ' he had no chance to call out and | gtey as flag Neutenant agely Gould y ; ; ; lid not know where she was car Admiral Dayton will net retire un-| the hear f } G VA " the red til October suit against hin . \ surety The girl said that she was car ane 1 Colman building, whe rled to a lonely cabin, where she “THE BROTHERS” PEAK SCALED UNDER ADVISEMENT Ser ae ‘ nd for. $20, was subjected to the most terrible 00a, did not have a word of can, outrages, She lost all conscious The Brothe an Olymple peal heigte Arthur Ki Griffin of these | cieo for the bank examiners wid ness and knew nothing more until | heretofore too formidable fo oun- | perior court hes taken Under adviw- 04 fatled discove anything he awoke in her bed tain climbers, has at last been con.) ment the mandamns preocedimas | hed the half dec ears The whole town of Shousetown is|quered, W. R. and C. B. Hill( two against te City ef eamle and fie steal yo lavoused over the news of the crime, brothers who Ove in Seattle, by Compteedive Fiwtyy GF Oar roi’ t 1 h at a system and pages are searching for the|the first to accomplish the triek, | West Seneths ave, The sa oct Gu nentiiinn Ghat. ia ae | lonely ooad, of which the gtr) can |The men ave clyll engineers and ex-| Mons Will” kopty, ser wea for their 2 give but « meager description |perienced mountain climbers [licenses pensitiags ee aervtsion | (Continued « nge 6.) ® or ° ®

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