The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 4, 1908, Page 1

ast EDITION ° aly : Craemer will Probably 1 free man. Fairbanks, Alaska. »' Hacke the essential de tails defeuse, which th presented when the horri Mueller , 12 years ago. on record in the comp e with it it's Testimony. RN details of Hacke Will not be available t he will be able to my that will of Craemer's o ons of innocence. [man has always [aid not commit the « Mas the victim of a m this city. He told 4 h story. He Mbe bad gone to named as d the money returned bome nt was Went by the and Craemer name , cou Ta @ to every faformation, Had Disappeared. Bed disappeared, a Geappeared almost t the accused German h Ms innocence. The sx 2 of ho’ to the very shadow of ¢ De managed to elnde ¢ HE SEATTLE STA DUNAULL! PROVE HIS INNOCENCE CAL “JACK” QUINCY FOUND IN __ ASKA AND CRAEMER MAY GO FREE pst Witness in Seattle Murder Case of Twelve Years Ago Turns Up and Corroborates Alibi Claim. on ‘The Btar received a dis at tt has near that ‘ ners ac he ble } thetic strike with (he striking mem {bers of it's to h in known, however of. establish ntinual ime ost chain of circumstantial! afte his arrest ed that he was in Mithe time the murder was ia ex the collect a debt from Jobn had actually met due fedid not try to find this claimed of ald used every effort possible and always} nd | ne | ad tb Craemer ne | five different occasions, | he law by the closest pos | 2 and of he when all; iat apparently fied, he was| fnarcerated in the peniten-| fa now ancient history i archives of Ki told today. story whi that this Hackett was ‘bot was ac fate proven Craem the final chapter most remarkable of the wrong man bet that is registered in t of crime for which ing his life bent bars of Walla W Was one of the me fm the history of the nor Woman and Child Killed. ihe evening of August ; Aad Phillipine Mue Were beaten 4 Blunt inatrument in ‘home on the the murderer Sfire, in an atte @ridences of hie cr Wes evident the murder, as th amounting to $2 to be missing. ( pom rampant for some Whlic indignation rea 3 Rewards axe Were offered for the a ‘ of the murderer ear Craemer lived with tis & house at the end Bist it bridge, ins Mactives found two b nena, handle and th ence re of the place Woodhouse they fo Mes away. The bre PM Memmer handie fitted woken handie le of the hamme the woman and he MHP beaten to death. Police Arrest Craemer tea arrested. 11 om the day of the Nad been in Tacoma a je Page Walla Walla to serve a life! in| ing | eh no ‘t ofien alleged by the pros the man rs in io. | ng he | Craemer od a | u th THE WEATHER—FAIR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY; LIGHT WEOTERLY BREEZE. t SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 1908. PRICE ONE CENT *: DEPUTIES ARE WITHDRAWN HENRY CRAEMER, WHERE THE CRAEMERS LIVED IN SOUTH SEATTLE AT maiag | Berving Life Sentence at Walla mt ol 50 deputy shertffx Walla. pressed Into service last week to TINE OF MUELAGR MURDER, assist the police in preserving or semianniiaiiiaings m having been discharged. No dem onstrations we ——— made thie morn ae (By United Pres.) «imber jandiers’ union No. 1 i of Tacoma, was locked out yester. pe Louis, Aun. z “arty re day by Rothschild & Co. which paris recalved here indicate that employs union labor exciusivety te in the primary elections under the threat that if the com boy! te A, in hrough pany did not, local 23, of Tacoma Gah the state today te unus would me to work ite vessels j The Puget Sound cownel! of the ee a Longshe | emen's union has also can eled No. I's charter because the union Would not join in a sympa the F and union No, 23 WORKMAN LOSES Grain Handlers WOULD YOU MARRY YOUR HUSBAND AGAIN? AG! £3 FOR COUPONS “FOR THE STAR FAMILY OUTING DAY NO. 2, AT LUNA PARK, NEXT THURSDAY—CUT THEM OUT MONTANA MAN LOSES $18,000 ON FAKE PRIZE FIGHT IS FATALLY Frank. BURNED SACRAME ‘ohn Tafts, a war, le in a » Pilling, of Butte, Sees Boxing Contest on the Banks of the Duwamish. NTO veter » Civil} condition from | burns received in a fire yesterday | when bis wife lost her life and he had # narrow escape from death. | — — -_ That he ts alive is due t » brav-/ ery of Ab Lan, a Chinese servant Four confidence men of Seattle, {he had in me and my Integrity ase whe ¢ ough flames to res |4#iDg two “buneo” prize fighters | business man that he gave me the cue .\e old people rround boxing|money. It is a long story and @ he tw 1 ived on a privately near/| costly one for me to relate, but I ay few m of Loomis Duwamish river | have only elf to blame. | must fte wae assisting his wife in the ows ay | ba en hypnotized. J am in & house when they upset a kerosene - ; ere it is my business to lamp The woman was in he ea i beats and make nixhtdress, and wae i trox e § - tions. J can't under head to foot. fhe Chinese heard e : ' w I happened to be such @ e screams of the old people, and * won of Te p. You can call me thing ed into the hou und dragged - 4 you w 1 won J = name oe wee a - “¢ > . - mar and secret of the Butte A.D. Carle a sign painte who hours afterwa ouse was saa halls in ee ee completely destroyed . - ; oner in the | to Butte about two weeks ago. He He is charg ) or three th and im Thompac wh sa joned the fact that ber of the Thompson company sto Seattle make @ ertate dealers, Provident buliding money, and to.take a> Tacoma, with defrauding bim out | cat Last Monday we anged of $18,000 in cash t © to Seattle He tneteted was the first boxing con I con He was will ing had ever # and he ad fare and such eaw onfidence | ft trip, lwast &@ vacat and I thought It woul@ ‘ men believe he |e | Knowing your husband as you do, would you marry on tized by thetr | be a good chance to take a little rest. BOTH HANDS OTTO F. WEGENER. him again, if you were free? smo ley, & Hel-| We arriy Seattle last Tuesday. . en r, brought e d told me a little of the Who Has Worked Ten Years to MRS HENRY CRAEMER. Fils GUUon le. of ‘Kobitoe, Adare Pits rimai gy ae} beet retical Gi | bi : wattle. | & correspondence he had Prove Craemer’s Innocence. | Wife of Alleged Murderer. feaders of The Star al t belle rt that man Cummings. I di@ Louis Grofjean, a clay temperer, | If you wouldn't marry him age y, he pts yring any money with m« lost both hands this morning while cS ‘ a lo know for small expens ange ab the ‘slant af the thas Read the editorial on arley was also a on ac Renton Clay and Coal Co. at Yan! lar today he was a sharer the the a 1 thought it would be Asselt . good chance for me to get away Gr oe alg hae a aig Then think it over and write a letter on det es, hi by | for a ek That v the begin nd i © Mr Thom pao: are searc fe t reser ‘edic . mod cylinder to adjust the machin ing, in not more than 200 words, why ye vould not 4 - omer r “m ger at | wae nt predicament. ery ar i. ‘ ar ae We as © oe Met at the RainierG sty Gad tis Bands were cought by sept the same man again They gave their names to Pilling as : cheng he mud heads and severed at the Cummings, Gordon, Hamilton and I met Cummings at the Rainier ots, He was removed to = You need not sign your name; your initials will wien, Sy “" | Grand, in room He waxed elo mty hoeplital, and, although b ounsiitians ' ‘ " ' > quent over a prospective fistic com bled peetensiy, he te uot tn dam Phese letters will help in bringing the men t« Stakeholder Was the Referee Seat: = Gasked Rak th Sh seni on of dying One Outlaw fe Killed— 2 Orefine nod For d's creek, cok and he thee] gation of their faults. They may revive s Cummings was stakeholder and | as told to him by Cummings. There capture ts hourly oxpecter : referee. The four-round boxing| were two fighters event Moore, A. J. Sloan, W. P. Reeg | @ttentions that used to mean so much to contest was d off wetween a|matched in science, strength aaa | Others P and 4 man named Ki who had ahd that would mean much to the wife figh: nar Smith and another|age. They were about 26 years old Escape-—~ OSSE OM been under arrest on charges of ed McCormack, a# principals.| each, and they calied them Smith cattle stealing at Lewiston, Idaho, |§ "i! add much happiness to many homes ing says he bet on Smith and/and McCormack. I bad no intem | . Tr jescaped from the authorities, They Don't write more than 200 word The Smith won, Cummings awarded | tion of betting on the contest. I Their ail, were making their escape horse fy) . Smith the fight on a foul. Wilson,| had never ‘sported’ any; never saw back along the Pierce City road ish as many of the respor ossible Gordon and Hamilton backed Me-|a boxing contest, prize fight and — when they encountered Dan Carr, And after th is over we ! ask the men to answer ack. They raised a howl upon|never drank, smoked or United Press ne of the complaining witnesses alae. « ‘ referee's i Cummings | rounder. I had always fol BO te against them a Tike question Knowing your wife as you do, would 1 back to the Rainier-Grand | straight and narrow path. This wad SPOKANE, Aug. 4.—Posses com | “Carr opened fire, the first bullet you marry her again, if you were free?” hotel ahead of the others to with-/a new life and new environments te posed of deputy sheriffs and farm-|from his rifle killing Moore. Sev But for th ‘ ai f 4 ‘ a the money from the safety | me, and I became interested. still eral shotw were exchanged, and F or the present we want to hear only m the deposit vault, telling him, Pilling/1 had no desire to enter the gama ers have driven the three outlaws | when the three finally dashed down wives. Read the editorial on Page 4 and toni write says, and Carley, if they did not Cummings was stakeholder and who yesterday engaged in a pinto) the road, leaving their dead com ‘ LS hae a : neon find him at the Ra and, to/had been chosen referee. I wag The Zestenday engaged im & pistol |raG, ‘behind, they were barely cling |p ® letter and address it to the “Matrimonial Editor, The Star, || mect him at the hotel,| voluntarily made ‘trastes’ of the ing to their horses, Each one had Seattle Spokan from |funds of either side Then I met death of prge Moore, one of thelr teen severely wounded. Carr wae a “pinch three more all stran s te umber, into the ridge between! shot five times, but not fatally, | Carley and Pilling were about to | me—< alton and Wilson, « poate) board a Spokane train at the Seat-| The acking McCormack, i pot Saturday night when Mr./The agreement was that the men Thompson companied by @ Pink-|fight for a high stake. Cummings erton detective, stopped Pilling.|came to several ana Thompson made a demand for the|handed me money that he said . canyons $18,000 he had that morning given|came from men who wanted to bet Pilling on t ter's check, which/on Smith, but who didn’t want to (By United Press.) jed from Gan Franciece. He hae Thompson indorsed. Pilling didn’t | appea I counted it out, saw that OAKLAND, Cal, Aug. 4—Capt. been In hard tuck, and last winter have it. The conf ace mee had |the amounts were correct, and then 4 _—- it. Since Saturday night P' rdon, Wilson and Hamilton ‘rep. Richard Nye, master mariner and |teok @ job as watchman on a veses! * ore ‘ eee and after climbing into it}has been under surveillan a’ with like amounts ot Qnuher te the Rett tere) Bodies of V; ims Be the miner and his family were evi. Pinkerton detect! either at the agreement was that 10 per the father of 26 children, was taken ict Ing dently unable to get out again, and | RainierGrand, Seattle, or the Taco-|cent of the $20,000 stake mone SENATOR ALLISON. ake money | stole articles valued at $2,000. the curbing 4 down almost to! ma hotel, Tacom Late yesterday | should be paid in as a forfeit. The to San Quentin prison today to be sae ¢ i laint is | bala (By United Press.) When arraigned in court he ad e waiting eM | the water's odge, suttocating them, |he was locked up on complaint 1% | balance of the $20,000 or $18,000 DUBUQUE, In, Aug. 4—Buttetin, |" * Pores term for grand lar! ited hie guilt. Me sald the Invalid Woman Perishes. sued by Juntice Prank H. Graham wai te be put up befor X oe lock . s ‘ | - : . | Even m mathetic is the 1 [Mt the Instance ¢ nom pson Saturday afternoon, or the $2,000 Senator Allison, of lowa, died at |" watchman's pay was not enough to! fification—Number Of marr ie wiick wie aitte Te| charge Made Against Pitiing, | ‘feit of Cummings and. Carley 2 o'clock this afternoon of heart| Captain Nye was formerly one of | enable him to support his children, |ner, an aged invalid woman who| Pilling is charged with “issuing, | fyited te rears other side if we disease. the most daring skippers that sail-! and he was tempted and feil. Dead Unknown. | lived with her son in Fernie Annex, | drawing and uttering a certain |’ i i en ‘ = jmet death, When it was seen that check for the sum of $18,000 drawn Thought It Was a Cinch. the house was going to be ignited upon the Daly Bank & Trust com Well, 1 don’t know why I did —_e by flying emb in the gale, Tur. pany, a Montana corporation, with |!t, but I thought to myself that here ’ , (By United Prose.) ner, a miner, prepared his wife and intent to defraud said James R.| Was a ‘cinch.’ I couldn't lose. [ FERNIE, B. C., Aug. 4.—Smoke children for flight The aged wo-|Thompson out of the sum of} had ceived the tip that Cum. land embers are still flying over the | ™2 could not walk, and she plead: | $18,000 mings, as referee and stakeholder, site of the destroyed town, making | 0¢ With them to leave her and save Word came back te Scandin-| had control over both the boxers. PARK lit extremely disagreeable for the [hemselve Finally, when the | savian American bank of Tacoma, |! ln »w anything about the hemeiess people, but there is no) house Was caught by the flames,/from the Butte, Mont. bank that | boxing game, and I confess | know | danger uniess another gale arises.| Turner wrapped the old woman in there were not sufficient funds to | Very little more now dn't want | Tike bodies of the viotime have been|® Wet blanket, carried her out of the credit of the Butte Adjustment | te Cummings and Carley lose | pigeed in the basement of the office the house and laid her on the company, at present, to meet and | the r forts money and 1 didn't t r « from The $ ast night for the Family Outing Day Number 2, at J) ef the Crow's Nest Coal Co.,| #round. He then seized his wife satisfy the amc f the check want to see all the other n Did you eut your coupon rom 4 » r |e gemédnt building, and one of the | #24 children and fled, Nothing but Mr. Pilling he bad never | that had been Luna Park, Thursday, August 6th? two bulidinge standing, where those | (to blackened bones of the old wo- | seen a prize fight before never | Who were be T were on page 3, and will appear today, Wednesday and Thureda Get all you can, be | unknown await identification were found by the searching gambled; had never drank, smoked | Why the fighter cause there ar@some fifteen amusements for you to take in, and you will need all”of them | "The body of Robert ru, an| Party. Turner and his family ea: jor chewed, He tx just a plain bust-|& pure of $40,000 on a sié It a . t capec me For 15 years, he says, he | ¥@ 0,000 that was in the pot a i Ae arranmements fo © best kind of street car and boat service for the day Jaged man who chored about the ¢ “ c ne y The Star has made arrangements for th 5 . } Waldrop mill, which was found Lives Lost in Hotel en a resident of Butte, Hel-| It was my vacation wee never to and from the park naked the rallroad track, doe It believed that several lives und other Montana cities. But|dreamed that 1 wa nthe Mr. Kempater, superintendent of the Seattle Bleetric company, has kindly consented, at the Pgge account for any of the missing | wore t in the Waldorf hotel in WAS DWTESIOS OC ot 918,000 in |S ar an bana, ge een A I pied equest of this paper, to have a fifteen-minute service on the Luna Park cars during the day. The men Bre The last ll backs Saturday, afte r four Ge. | want i i it | guess Luna Park cara run on the Fremont-Ballard line. There will be a thirty-minute service on that end ff Bodies in Well e hote ser One Bil fer eae oe Hy. Fee Ptakerton dete one “ > . ‘ > conve ¢ eave every fifteen minutes | One of the most tragic fatalit flame ha three or fou _ \ - . triad “ “ of the Ine, but at First ay, and Jackson st. the Luna Park oars will les ver fs o minw ese Pg poathage © spr spaing fr i oll PU a he above he says himself, And his|tried to make me believe ths with trailers attached. Ask the conductor on any of the other lines to give you a transfer to Luna [i Meee eras tg which poople were | the f sit i bee appearance would indicate that | Hever saw any money pass, or that. Park. then board the cars at First and Jackson Afiven to escape the heat, was the! perished « were 56 Were a © tone ain cdma ae I Commencing at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, the steamer City of Seattle will make her first trip ff} fiading of the bodies of a family of | R Lane, whose ly wa Pilling Tells of Deal ie wen te: bills . f the foot of Maric t. Present your coupon, with 5 cents, and this will entitle you to a return four in a well—a miner, his wife! found in West nie, near the El Pilling’s owr y of how he be-/ nomination of $ $10's and up eng Mg ingen ; rt lad two children, where they had] 1 r company boom, Ww A/came the “fall guy,” to use the con-|t) $100 and some gold ip on the boat, ‘This steamer will make hourly trips during the afternoon, the last trip being made fT T) cain refuge from the ter | ¥ miner who had been mar-| fidence men’s term est told a sere . from the park at 11:30. | rifle The head of the-man,| ried only a few mor he related it in the Says He Fell Easy In addition to the amusements, which will cost you 6 cents if you present your coupons, there | whose name was Wm. Ford, wa Anderson, the stationery engin-| Tacoma city Well I 1 addition to the am " . bt Mage i : FP PEs taco ni pages cea” Files foot juggler, and Sampson, the strong man, |} badly burned, while his wife and| eer at the Pacific Coal ana Col I feel tha h als ¢ open air attractions, Including Sakata, Japan _ lelilidren, a boy of 2 and a girl of| company, became separated from fool that 1 hav no ex-|1 ' orchestrion, one of the ton the Pacific coast, will furnish music Si yeere, had all died of suffoca-| the rest of the crowd and wander- cuse to make as, R.| urban tra rything ready for Family Outing Day Number 2. It's going to be hummer thon, There was only a little water ed » the air tunnel, where the Thompson i and iw the well, which was curbed with, inrush of smoke suffocated him. | it was beeause of the cont ha ( 4 on page 7.) EHR ARI NIE RE EE it