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LAST EDITION VOL. 10. NO. 155. BY BRAZEN WOMEN levawenibe uns one Unmolested by the Police, They Flock ¢ . : ALL FOR FIVE Into Business District of Upper First |+ Ay. and Pike St. Driving Respecta- CENTS _ bleWomen From Thoroughfares. I ** eee eee eee eee ee ee eee eee eee ee ee You will find on page 3 a coupon, which, with five cents, will take you, on next Wed. nesday, Aug. 26, from Leschi ‘With a boldness unquestionably , understood among the after-dark usired by the Knowledge that frequenters of the northern bust ness section that certain hotels and Gay tre safe from molestation | f the police, bras | S*'0ons are “prote and there-|# Park to Fortuna Park an ie poate ot Ginee in the fre immune from police interfer turn. petay Se enatrict of the city are | SMe | The Star Family Outing Day ing the street and Scattering Through City. boo a ie to be held on that the cafes and hotels : . late. You have been told of Tobe wom Dusiness district of eee ee bas already tasued the boats of the Anderson Geatta Complaints have been a © ler moving the Seattle tender Steamboat Co. that will carry into a new restricted district you to and from the park, where It will be effectually hidden Keane of the beauties of thie lake. frequent; stories of orgies in which with drunken or waptons panions have par. OM public view and where Its/@ shore plenic ground. Keep reece id to many | Cemlzens will be outcasts from any|w® the day in mind and go out Nor, Im which te. /except the most inaccessible and & and enjoy yourself ribald laugh poorest section of the city. It is st t jeamers will leave hi ease mings, rings from the) said that his order will compel|® Park Gelay. hoes Vaninninn | of basement drinking re beginning at u 350 women to seek new quarters a to shock the ears and sensi. a ™. ind will bring you of respectable citizens; MA&ny of them have left town rather # home whenever you desire to the conduct of many of the "4" Yield to the order come. Are the others scattering through the uptown hotels and lodging houses? Judging from the remark oy increase in numbers among duty, calmly walk their +d night street-frequenters on N “ Mirst av. there is but one answer ignoring violations of the, remarkable and unani-|? ‘ls question. verity. } Drinking Women Ineuited. Attention has already been called chiefly infested by by The Star to the fact that cer of womanhood is north tain basement cafes are frequented | min the neighborhood of by women whose business is ap Pine streets. So open parently to increase the drink has the reputation selling traffic, deriving their own} Mstrict become that after reward undoubtedly on a percent. | & decent Woman dare not age basis, No attempt has been! upon the street without an made by the police to regulate! places. for fear of insult. ‘the these here, much as their Encouraged by this, others of the | degeneracy is to be deplored, same tlk are moving uptown by the | Thousands of Dollars Stolen score, flaunting thelr brescnness | shamelessly in the face of the pub- by Organized Gang of Sluice-Box Robbers. Cut the coupon from page 3 upoe the streets Is such as and save it. BO toom for doubt as to Yet the policemen, Supposed to know and to sorts Safe. Be f not to be blamed, as their ad- are constantly being en od by the strumpets whom lic. police permit to roam the| It is known that Mayor Miller re. | leently received a letter from a farmer, who asked that an investi. | gation be made of the character of (By United Pr the York hotel, where, he asserted,| NOME, Alaska, Aug. 22.—Gome of he and three uniformed policemen | the cleverest sivice box robberies spent a night drinking and carous. Ver Committed in this district have ing with three disreputable women | ¢ourred, and the authoriti who are regular occupants of the | ™ystified. piace Trusted employes have been put on of plenty of informe In addition to the | t@ wateh, but no clues have been Wegarding these places, but places where it is known failen| found, and the robberies stil! go Pretending total ignorance. | women are living are the Colonnade, 9. Thousands of dollars’ worth of is the police depart- First av. and Pine st. and the Gold have been stolen from the box fon of duty that fre. Scenic, N. First near Pine. They @% The robbers have been busy s of “graft” have also congregate at the Anheuser, | 0" Bessie, Happy, New Vear, Thir it is commonly Second ay. and Pike. jteen Dry and Lakeview creeks. WOMAN FOR WH OM sme | organised, But al sttompts te make _ MURDER WAS DONE MUR D E R arrests have faites (By United Press.) MARYSVILLE, Cal, Aug. 22 With hands tled behind, blood ooe & well known fact that a half. or more hotele in this orhood are no better than the houses of the restricted their rooms being occupied or ex-denizens of the and used by them for The police are the York ing from the mouth, with a gash in the head, the body of a German known a# “Russian Pete" was found in Feather river. He had m mur dered, robbed and thrown into the stream. =S a =< Judge George E. Morris Says He Was Misquoted in M<- Me Th o Report of Speech. 0 hf Judge George KE. Morris claim that he was misquoted in the re port in The Star of the republican meeting at Oltman's hall Thursda night, whe he spoke Judge Mor |ris writes to The r as foll | Editor The Star: 19 your re lof the meeting held at Olts [hall Thursday night | was misquot ed in what I said in reference to the bar primary while it is | embarrassing to ask for a correc tion, it we id be unjust both to an self and to the membe the bar to permit it te une ged | After the candidate pre nt had laddressed the meeting, | asked per mission of the chairman to speak in rep) to what had been said Jabout the bar primar mur re | port represents me aying that 1 did not care @ anap of my finger for the bar primary indorsement What said was “that I did not care a snap of my fing what others might think T about the bar primary hat I egarded the ” vote I received in that primary as MAS. PETER C. HAING, JR., othe greatest compliment 1 had re O86 Felations with w am &. Annie are said to have been re no dige coul nek for a b in SPonsibie for the murder of Annis by Captain Hains. ae rei eat than . , ab le prea = {BY United Press General Hains, father of the pris | members of the bar, That the four alkw YORK Relatives |oners, and Major John P. Hains,| judges who nad been indorsed in romebuad Of the sain ‘oth thet other ‘oke thelr ce Judge Alt tson. Se with the f Wil today to deny the story give t Judge Gilliam and wii fetermied ut Fre nurse, who cla he t, nor had we Melted Balt Be employe ther of one of ‘T. Je t in that primar he i ot the dete Hi ' r ? de ed ein q 1 a x iy merobe tory t stterly fa fon of ity on the part of ene @ that th tre re he and ich nlued it me ur late wite dded that as to my per SSEREEEERE EEE EERE REESE REESE ERR ER ER EEE | | | | | SEATTLE, WASH., SATUR AY, vader %, -TOWN STREETS INFESTED (cc vour eve ON “BOB” HODGE Robert T. publica of Black county county While that Hodge Is not making an act He |» visiting every voter whom } many speeches as those who are him. If you don't hear from him, don He gent and is pretty King county wants your vote. close to the make RESENTS tion for sheriff, basn't any money to hire halls. He hasn't any money to send cireulars to the He hasn't sufficient money to travel at len; other candidates are spending secure an office that pays but $200 per ing & campaign that will cost him at ite conclusion lees than $100. But don't let this condition of affairs lead And he deserves it truth when the best sheriff it has ever had.” Keep your eye on Bob Hodget -THE SEATTLE STAR 1908. Diamond, candidate for the re voters of King throughout the hundreds of dollars month, Hodge is ynduct you into the belief ve campaign for the nomination ne can reach and ts arranging meetings making will an permit t feel that you have He heen slighted ie honest and intelli that he will he says WITH HIS FISTS eee eee HE Be eH Ole Hanson, Candidate for the Legislature, Punishes His Defamer. With bleed flowing from hie |mouth as the result of two blows, James P. Kelly, candidate for the republican nomination for county litor, rushed through the crowd te the lobby of the Colfseam last night at the close of the Taft rally THE WEATHER G FAIR. TONIGM® AND SUNDA WESTERLY WINDS, LIGHT PRICE ONE CENT REV. DR. M.A. MATTHEWS MAY LEAVE SEATTLE LOCAL DIVINE WANTED = IN CITY OF OAKLAND HIGH GRADE ORE ROBBERIES. (By United reno United Paws.) | RUPSt enstuiie Church of That City iutine ailoged thers ot hist rade! tg Issue Call---Dr. Matthews to gating alleged thefts of high grade | ore amounting to more than §15,000 rom the main drift he Selby =" . Conant mei tie brace Visit Oakland in Near Future. Rev. M, A. Matthews, pastor of) 1 is known that Dr. Matthews is the First Presbyterian chureh, and the neat jthe most conspicuous figure Beattle will deliver sev- |has ever had in the ministerial line congregation FAVORS UNION OF CHURCHES to visit Oakland within future and that he eral of the sermons to the |may leave Oakland chureb. this eity to accept a |from the First Presbyterian chureh of Oakland a POOR AE | Cal. Could Not Be Found. MILWAUKEE, Wis 1. The name of Dr. Matthews bas| An effort was made to reach Dr, ‘onciderable interest is being man-| been considered by the supply com- Matthews this afternoon, but be ted by church people h ro mittee of the Oakland church and could not be found. Members of over the publicity given letters y the publicity given I it is understood that a-call is to be the congregation seen stated that changed between the Rev. F. H sirbanks, pastor of St. Patrick's |'*#ued to the Seattle divine and they understood the doctor was to chureh of this elty, and Lord Hall-|that there is some prospect of fa-| visit Oakland, but they did not um fax, Doncaster gland, in which | vorable consideration of the invita | derstand that he contemplated leave the English lord strongly favors a | 41. i oan un of the Anglican and Catholic x ‘: churches. 1a Halifax is presi-| Rev KE. Baker is the present It nown that Dr. Matthews has dent of the English chureh union, | pastor of the Oakland church. Re for some time been greatly worried Which is organized for the purpose |cently he tendered bis resignation, | about the amount of Indebtedness {of uniting Christendom. which is to take effect August 30, | hanging over bis Seattle charge and Ta a RAN and it is desired that a successor somewhat discouraged because of Ranson, who left a clean record AUTO PARTY LOST be secured a# early thereafter as |bis inability to raise sufficient PAhind him in Wisconsin, fr | oestble money to wipe ¢ out this debt Whence he came to Washingt Was Angered to a white heat by the letter, He took it immediately fo the prosecuting attorney's of but was told that he could net touch Kelly legally, because jKelly had been adroit enough make only by inference bis charge }that Hanson was an ex-convict WWelther the prosecyting attorney jmér the postal authorities could dage @ prosecution on the letter as Mt gens constructed Closely following Kelly waa Ole} Disappointed in getting satiefac Hanson, candidate for the republi-?@lam- and vindication through the can nomination for representative Maw, Hanson determined to settle from the Forty-first district. At the jthe case as opportunity came street entrance, Hanson caught up|) The opportunity presented itself with Kelly again and landed am }lagt night when Hanson was leay other right in hie face, Inviting him jing the Coliseum theatre. Enter to come into the alley and fight it out, but Kelly wanted no fight and) slipped away In the crowd ing the lobby, he came face to face who was distributing Kelly's punishment by Hanson) “I-got your letter,” said Hanson resulted from an effort made by | to Kelly Kelly to force Hanson to help him| “Well, 1 didn't mean anything| in bis candidacy for auditor by! by it,” replied Kelly, with « pro-| writing Hanson a letter practically | pitlatory smile | aceusing bim of being an ex-convict | Acknowledges the Letter, and containing an implied threat) 4. of exposure WT ta ‘votes 33 hysoe ng Ht, GH HEMT” qper Kelly Resents Truth, "Yen, | wrote it,” replied the The trouble started Thursday) would be auditor night when both candidates were ‘Then, as the white wrath mount attending a meeting at Altman’s/ed In Hanson's face, Kelly cried In hall. Candidate Kelly approached | alarm: Candidate Hanson and handed him) “You ain't going to hit me, are a card. you?” Are you a candidate for audt, “Ob, neo, I'm not going to hit tor?” queried the surprised Han-|yout” replied Hanson, as he land Bon. Why, man, you haven't aled his right straight from the chanee to win.” jahoulder tu the center of Kelly's Hanson thought no more of the | dying smile, following it with his matter until yesterday afternoon, left as near the same spot as pos when he received a letter from | sible. |Kelly reading substantially as fol} With the bieod streaming from lows hié cut lips, Kelly tried to lone him “1 did not always live in Wash-\ self in the crowd, only to be fol lington. One year of my life | was/tpwed and punished again as be guard in a« penitentiary. What was |ntepped to the street my surpri last night to see in “The fact that I am in politics ot double of an ex-con: viet. “You can see from this | am well’ posted and you had better invite me to speak before the Ole Hansen club.” BAR ENDORSEMENT VALUED HIGHLY sonal candidaey, “I wan not seeking reelection because I had been tm dorsed and made a candidate by the bar primary, but ause of} what was behind that indorsement ; the six years vice I had ren a that had gi me the con:| fidew 1 esteem of the lawyers of this elty, was a more valued aw set of my candidacy than any in dorsement that could be given 1 If you will kindly find space for this 1 shal) esteem it a favor correction, Yours, GEORGE © HARRIMAN TO MORRIS. EXTENDROADSTRIKERS ARE HAULED ~ INTO SEATTLE (By United Pro MEDFORD, Aug Chamberlain announced today he had exacted a prom Ore Gov that « from EB. i gives no man license to blacken my Do not Jacob Fur night to he | bump the en Lake HG Monday & political speech If you be the do, you will be disap If you are Oove do nor Mead read a speech thither for not be lured by :| Miller's cloquence Monday night The mat ing that Mill Mead, The ors of the Mead « would take the mayor, after with the his name far os he in connection will exert his influe H. Harriman that he would in the near future extend his railroad a eres Bove Poumbls | Trouble at Auburn Settled by thereby giving great aid to the} Bringing to Town of farmers who bave labored under eat difficulties in me their Bunk Houses, grain to market PRE ie Bs AMERICAN KILLED Seventy-five striking Italians, lwho'nearly caused a race riot at Auburn were shipped to (By United Press.) [Seattle this morning by the North WASHINGTON, Aug Conau ; i ania Maxwell Moorehead, at Acapulco, | Pacific Railroad company. ‘The Mexico, ha notified the stat de. | Italiane had been laying new tracks partment of the death of Grant U,/about a mile east of Auburn and Pr of Winona, Minn from a} demanded an inc ase in wages fev gunshot nd infileted by a Mex eral da ago. Tk increase was can named Manuel Saluda, at Ple |vefused and the men quit work, but de La Custa, near Acapulec Prige | #tili continued to occupy the freight as an employe of the Mexican Pa houses ifie, The Mexican authorities are rday morning the company making efforts to capture Baluda, . | brought In a number of Japanese lw WILL NOT SPEAK FOR MEAD satinfied to become the John F. Mi much p IN THE DESERT ~— — PILE UP PROFITS WHILE THE (By United Press.) OGDEN, Utah, Aus 2 li from hunger and exposure, Mr. and Mrs George Pierce of San Diego, Cal arrived in an « ymobiie, hav ing been lost two 4 s and nights har'thd -eaaett, ent Lael, 69 eae While nearly every other line of business has felt the pinch FO nee. ene on ta New York || Of hard times, the Seattle Electrie company continues to pile up ia the Sas profits, The effect of the rigid economy being practiced in the Mra. Pierce is under the care of |] operation of the care at the expense of public comfort and con- &@ phy wher her k - =< ~ ree || venience, is shown in the statement for June issued by the com- is scarcely able to stand on his fee They declare, however, that they gia will continue the journey The statement shows gross earnings of $358,207 for June, 1908, against $339,510 in 1907 increase of $18,697, The charges for is $61,637, against $59, showing an actual increase of profits of $2,131 for June ot ¥ est on t June & gross all 1908 surplus June RAILROAD MAN’S SON. poy STRANGELY MISSING ve tee, bes over year, The penses, profit which remained after all operating ex- inte nds, ete., were provided for, shows how lit- age i tle excuse the & Electric company has to make the public SAN. PRAMCHOCO, Aue. 8 suffer from poor service in order that the company may save a police today are searching and surrounding country fer trace few dollars in operating exp ot Roy R. Luce, the young son of G, W. Lace, general freight agent ——— - of the Southern Pacific rat) none, has not been seen since. ' COSGROVE MEETING | has not been seen since A year ago he disappeared from his home in a similar manner. but} oO Ss was found by his father, who re-| N 7 VE. DA 4 NIGHT fused to give any details of the boy's escapade. | FREEMAN GIBSON WANTED. [Candidate for Nomination for ‘i. 00'"y vill deliver addresses, oe | sed by John C, Higgin Chief of Police Ward has receiv Governor to Speak at : Watson Cornell and Howar ed a letter asking for information | Madrona Hall. d relative to the whereabouts of Free- | Waterman, in addition Mr. Cos- man Gibson, who has fallen heir to ee grove valuable property in Ypellantt A vigorous campaign is to be Mich. Gibson was in Seattle in Samuel G. Cosgrove, candidate waged bs the King County Cos- 1904, but his relatives have not) for the Republican nomination for|STOve CluD during the next two heard from him since Meetings are to be held in governor, will speak at a meeting to) ali parts of the county and Candt- Small Loss by Fire. be held in his interests, at Madrona grove will appear at as @haracter,” said Hanson this morn all, corner 21s ina, “and 1 will resent anything| A fire in the Boulevard Cafe, 321 ball, rn #318 ay saa E any of these as possible Qntrue that ie aid about my char. | Pike s#t., last night, caused a loss Tt is paseo: is Pea ox The Cougrove club, which was or. facter, the #a as I would as a/estimated at $100. The fire was r a ry to be ganized ten days ago, perfected vrivate citizer started by an overheated range a series held under the auspices of| its organization in ail precincts in } i the King County Cosgrove club at/the city and is most active in the ‘ | whic h _brominent Republicans of | interests of its candidate. ee AMENDS PROPOSED LAW ON STOCK CERTIFICATES department Kidd's = hall. Miller deliver J] John F. th bumps to ar Mayor ointed, for the mayor will not Improvement Is Suggested to has been asked to lo- oui’ rider in order to cate him. As he is a man of no Beker picealicgh sl — Measure by Local bad habits, It 1s feared that he has go along and try to be happy, but | met with foul play promise of listening to John F. Attorney. Todd left the home of his father. ller has another engagement for | in-law, Charles Vinton, neat George- | town, to the Tuesday morning. « GOES TO CIRCUS, An important amendment ampaign went too far in announc of authorized the use proposed draft of an act to make Governor of tump in favor uniform the law of certificates ersuading stock, offered by Charles E. § 1 Mead meeting, but that is ard fo this city, was adopted by the FAILS ce, at least on Monday night national commission on uniform state laws at its » jon this morn ing in the New Woshington hote ” ¥ This amendr rs the Ha-| The police are looking today for bility of warre tock cer-| Jessie Kesman, a 12-year-old girl, tificates which are transferred as |.) yop. 6 Sree ae Beane wh served in| who left her home in South Seattle effect restric liability of the | '@8t night to go to the circus and |parties making the transfer to the | did not return, Her mother is al actual amount of the claim or judg-| most crazed with grief cannot jment for which the stock was given | oad) ine ett }48_ collateral The child” ae ae sabe eee This afternoon at 2 o'clock the} The Child was attire Py srg a nS a 7 | delegates to the session of the com \ Pig ae toh ight hat trim, joge . the com-| med with flower er mother borers, After the atrike-breakers | ™s#ion were taken lght-see-| hives at 603 Andover had worked a few hours, the Ital-|!"8 trip about the city In automo ians threatened to make trouble| bles. Mr. Shepard had charge of for the new crew, but were sent |e party : BRIDE TAKES HER LIFE back to thelr bunkhouses by four|,,James Barr Ames, dean of the armed deputy sheriffs, under Gus | Harvard law school, of Cambridge, | Roehl, marshal of Auburn. j Mass. reached the elty last even-| Pcaptens Jing and was in attendance at the This morning the bunkhouses in| session of the commissioners this | (By United Press.) which the strikers were housed | morning HBRINGSDORF, Prussia, A were taken to Seattle, Several of} 22.—The bride or a week of Prof the leaders demurred at being Rudolph Spitzer, of Sternberg 10 armed and determined deputy | self from the top of the Bismarck shoriffs on hand, their objections | | tower here, failing 1,200 feet to the the railroad company informed the built, The couple came strike that if they desired to go and or re r honey-m The w to Seattle they could remain In the man left te addxessed t r cars, but those who desired to go| F. W. Todd, @ young man who| husband, a for and to Tacoma or any other place would}came here with his wife a short | requesting ui er have to walk, All preferred to/time ago from the east, has sud-|woman with whom he could be leave peaceably | dently disappeared, and the police| « appY GR ADA eat at ae

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