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RAST =: EDITION VOL © NO. 180. e prekee THE SEATTLE STAR [it weatner , SHOWERS TONIGHT OR TUESDAY; ° SEATTLE, WASH., MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1908. PRICE ONE CENT LIGHT WESTERLY WINDS, es cITY’S TAX WILL TOTAL NEARLY $16,000,000 Pel iY GRAFTERS SEEK TO SELL CHARITY TAGS ROUBLE IN REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE WE SHOULD LIKE TO ENTITLE THIS CARTOON—“A NEWS EVENT OF THE CAMPAIGN” sa HITCHCOCK IS DEPOSED ee “under contro! by fire engines that works we ing the last sald Mr. Gray, “and we have gone ed the “Horn command of the campaign in all but Ih rantnl Complete Reorganization « enking dateg : . t « t e wou hor i of Republican National \ tour that will take bi ~ ‘ nto ¢€ count Oho. Committee. | a tanare Sesneat ok - - i ea imy another fight to bé ee ght and He refuse to be- * * e he has been eliminated from * STILL IN CONTROL *! tea if seal o * * ¢ National League of Repube * CINCINNA * bs under whose auspices *. Taf « Frank ® “ ad pok oF : + | Tueeds . Don't t a at the * ted *; at refe t * it “ * i a t of u am * * paign, or statements that it is * Denies Reorganization * my intention ¢ ipplant you *| CHICAGO, Sept } | # in control, The presence of &| brief erence between F # Senator Crane here g © % | Hitchcock, chairman of the 1 ® to the Inference which I a 7 an comm « and SILK BADGES WILL BE reo —____—— ea pM Mg a IE ge mene i LL BE WORN BY ALL * every confidence in you # | today, Senator Crane Se eee eer eee ® in the suc ® state nt deny . that AUTHORIZED TO SELL OFFICIAL TAGS WELL KNOWN S/RPRTEEN, ACRES ARE BURKED AND MANY * you do, the nasi 2 | eres ed BEGINNING FRIDAY * 2 MANTA TABRA"OECEoaTE, & : PEOPLE ARE HOMELESS—INCEN- * you do, t n » | Taft campaign. He sald that A ue * ator Crane and ¢ n vise ® had te Chfenne - at DIARISM IS SUSPECTED. & ory committee, but you are In # {quest of Hitchcock te consult ; a - " j (By United Press.) =| # supreme con # {him about important m SRRe ee Ae ee we H Hl essary, but on the street buy no : FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Sept. #/ SCG ONE Pee * ; > Chnetad | tags fro n who does no’ # 21.—-Jas, Wickersham, elected @| CHELSEA, Mass, Sept. 21.—Aj quickly did it start. The flames gaee Pan tad vase 2 TO TELL THE OFFI. & wear the off ba tees (By United Pres ? | ® delegate from Alaska, has re- # | ghift in the wind this afternoon sav-| were first eee ie i Mhtdeme Dron Be CIAL TAGS. *| President ot the Charity | Capt. Wtiam . # cetved « letter from President #/ og the manufacturing district of the bounded by (Rb Ubited Pecans | sateehaecht eiaminine a with the P # Organization society, was rather | po. am J. Bryan, « the | ® Roosevelt, congratulating bim ® | Sawn from destruction by a fire that Everett av. and the Boston and I fe on - managemen Whe official tags can be told # | «keptical this morning heat known steamship captains ¢ » hiv election and asking for # | had been raging since morning, Maine ad track Migraines ne wn 8 Sept eae Action Against Senators. @ little « ment fn the @ the reports of graf f ant 1 at bie d 4 long talk when he arrives #| after 13 acres of the already dev 's sta in republican circles) Crane declined to discuss the ru left d*corser under &|repatable buais ty yesterday of heart at Washington * astated town had been destroyed Vise far ‘Thee Lives here today that the republican n@ mor that prominent members of th ag a mans erable business m t | gr nd at cnes| ‘The whole block was soon afire| tine! Committes has undergone a| United Slates senate were es a4 en Word & | Ported encountering y-two years of age, Captain * ae + Ay gs Mae . nd, complete reorganization and that |ering taking action et pr ent, i ional a We have had a dozen reports of b had boon well known on the] PPPS RESET SSeS — _ i ‘- ane by 9 oclosk “National Chairman Frank Hitch- senators who have Rona . by ad ee a mat since his arrival DIES OF HEART FAILURE. © was brought partially | large box cock has been deposed from the peom accused BR — * * * * * B persons wearing 4 sixinch ® right to work on every case, but engineer ra Watkine. for 16 years | Mad Been sent from Boston, Everett the wildest confur norm alings with the silk bedge, bearing a fac “ ind any of |Columbis, the first t T Beattn dsopput “deed | Mill Malden, but the shifting of the | factc Over 254 von PSB ae tp ew scenery Bhat nection with th si signature “L. H. Gray tage If th arly be n & lure her apartments, | Wind was al! that saved the t had just gone to work ator ym. Murray Crane, of Massa exisintion. Seme re ¢ Charity Organiza work they ar Fortinnd. | 1% Eighth ay., this morning. | @f the town from destruction. pelled flee tor their —- will be the real leader in absolutely 9 ‘ton as we have yet to find | hest bos .) ad was a prominent mem |) Many people are homeless and| their escape was cut off on all | ‘"s.e™mmgn i the tuure matter & person who has bought @ tag! ship company . fe agen aoe we WM" preparations are being made to #ides but one aw of flame ateonhh — ck then gave wees * SEXES Hw OD them I see one c nib " ! ine House them by the people of Bos The fact was built wood | Siderable os nt ying that a re Whe ever ready crafter ts at work eve they are . Sion. A rigid investigation hae been and was soon a roaring furnace Of | foeatton fron y orga al com the charity tag», picking up @arted into the rumor that the The women and men eM |-isted a sens mittee onal dime, but in general In any event there is no ! fire was of incendiary origin. | ph are all thought to have €® | 100 whore . - j profit Ever of @ny person being victi by with thetr lives, t i ae g ogee t Resignation Offered. these grafters Sf@fters. Today we f Conflagration Starts. i to learn whether any/oii. of the repui “Ng 0 WASHINGTON Sept c od skuiking 1 office “eial badges printed will CHELSEA, Masa. Sept. 21 lily alll ancora copes n leaked out today that Nati mm along th ke, and >* * by the clal sellers a The whole section of Cheisen that 1 the « est confu . Sant Deceavelt fer Taft pu Chairman Frank Hitch Epwhere they think they can '® jearaped the conflagration of Jas the A fire he : = aft | cock Thursday offered to resign his B possidie victim Many Advance Orders. jMinter is burning. Ald has been | burst early and (wo of the engines . . itto tor of the Taft cams 1 grafter in Despite the little flurry “ee summoned from Boston, Malden collided on the curb, disabling both Crane the Man 7 st the advieortl “a Saturday, by the graf the tag idea vs jad Everett and it in feared that and seriously handicapping the +e r ane left here last night tt , York Hitehe is pains he sweeping over the city faat = ithe reat of the town will be de work of fighting the ‘or lenge f ted t och . ot accepted, . Heap out. of the offices and orders in advance for 35,000 tags fmipved before the flames can be| The fire engines fro alder t na-|as it was F that it would out of the were received thin morning. Many \— | checked The police believe the | Everett and f t tlons ‘ riers ¥ , < It . nge th mes. They scheme big firme announce their intention Estimates to Be Submitted for local improvements, providing So was of incendiary origm, so'help the loca thelr victim om the way of tagaing every bundle that goes} for present work and new work ie dlevator and get his dime out of their place of business, The| to Council Reach an which Is contemplated for the 12 ped m him in a borry rallway men will hustle, and the) x months of 1969. pag hy Bu cer vagal figs will not be sold on the theatrical men promise to get rid Immense Figure. | Last year the city counell wl fers t e on campaign | were tired of the apathy of the ee Friday The sale will of a big bunch of the taglots. |}owed appropriations from the so Sentnees. (Ft ta. ate that he is public, and called the meeting of m September 25 to Oc-| Mrs. Will B Humphrey will be! pay oral fund for municipal Gepartseeate ft card index ¢ thetr own responsibility to discuss payers will be called w pal me tended t 8 incar yf the situatio and everybody selling tags lady mayoress, and will rule the | pay the sum of approximately $18, (18 the amount of $2,707,076, excl f Seated (uns bela lnnmneeie of he situation & blue silk badge, six |city in the interests of tag ay | 764 800 for municipal expenses dur. *¥¢ Of the park and water depart-|- & gg oe hat t Small Campaign Fund. Blong. The badge will bear on October 3. Plans have beon per ing the year 1909, ‘according to fig. ™ents. This alone shows an itr t Maares aamene ef Perehies Hitehcock explained what hag Simile signature of L. H. fected for having $00 girls #9 urew which have reached the city crease In the estimates for masict-/"The Italian Queen ar inabiity to change the mind of the| .ccauent deprecsion been way of organiza: ident of the Charity Or- | through the down town streets sell | oeneinis and which will go to the y departments above the 1908 al- eg duke and induce him to give up| coo circles onl 00, I se scla in casten ales, [WAN aoeaie teten Ky factories ang [HY counct tonight. ap npn Bea iracenntad Raising Very pedice ree elie Gowen pag ste fr gy » i ; Of this m ‘he wat th duce he othe pembers of he paig J Most of this hese will be bought from |otfices and every place where &| sno ‘chty departments nocsie wt lquied “during ine ucoent yee “Old Ned.” family to submit. He haas succeed ssoney, he Guid, bee nlrcaty Sane Bo badges will be nec person with 10 cents may be found jthe park and water departments, | $803,564.60, und is now short abaout = ew Wee eneeet wah Ble expended, while contracts had been “=—=l embracing money needed for cur. | $260,000, with four more months to aby Untied: Proce.) py oe an en vn om me let for the expendit of a great |remt expenses and ate run ROME, & 2 , have the appearance of harmony , 6, Sept. 21.—-The displeasure derstood that queen-mother pr m Hitchcock's statement brought 906,000 ioe the enahnooringt ‘Geert faalain by the city eouneth, shat Vbresching,™ Abrave Elkins mar- riage and finally, in anewer to her It is announced today that Sena. perienced men had been relied sing, is be- son's arguments, served notice upon |tor Foraker wi series of upon to collect money, and stated jment, which will come from the | committee will spend the best Part eaning more and more pronounced him that she will only refuse | speeches in Ohi udently. He that no definite assurances had |weneral fund. jot the next three weeks trimming n a @atil today it actually threatens to to attend the wedding ceremony, gave ator Cr h message to|been received that more mone: |_ A sum Satiminies St 911,000,008) ows all that portion of the PO iEbruptthe Italian royal family. | but will put every obstacle in the| be delivered at national headquart.| would be forthcoming.” = will have to be levied im the shape | posed expenses which will stand for join Victor, having realized his! way of it that she ; bly adqu min, of - ereonal aw assessments the stb kalfe. 4 -_ 2° ny can. = |U. S. BATTLESHIPS Si iy aoe STORM THE @4zzmonat acenr BIG FIRE teres “ It is stated here that the meme bers of the advisory committee sha ed m of which Crane will in reality run the campaign, it 8 said, although Hitchcock will sign the orders s« committe I More than 2,000 Methodist ministers, Iniature race riot the tt Mr H PORTLAND, © having con fierctly from the - th Jame ‘ f | au best they could. Oid| | ore Lacks Gray Matter. women with bables, and| } (PERTH, West Australia, Sept. ch J 4d to } z | e Ame n fleet of bat Ls F is ee ice (onan all bad to take (thelr (By United Press.) jr., of Guthrie, Okla, Johr : oe thie caer a ae Eee cow with © ssibet | FRESNO, Cal, Sept. 21.—Mre the le an agreement the long run to Manila, " Eeeesition put the Seatt le any. oye : | newegg A 2 blonde, aged | MAY the wor an, and give her an hens i" The Paeik wer saaael ling in two ; acon, erurban out of busi Jelay after delay followed, and} saihiceniibis i ere ted . ; 1 hor aap By United Press.) eplumen. thé Connections ee ° s in’ jail hore today, facing a oo - and eantont y © d Lov rw Westerday afternoon one train which left Tacoma at! ~PaREB IY a " : gi. hy po gay mae al wetis "as fey oo. aga 1.—Fire broke out | is wor aking 3 OW also “showed up” the |6:15 p. m, for Seattle, transferring | A Mighty Host Demand: jsiature that a crowd would 1d be hare ot eee lily Acta r ha teleea und i “ out 1 o'clock . Béiplessnes« of the operating at the scene of the trouble, reach-| m hand to back up his demands Stes taatrimos ena dhelowser of the ranch placed the sone of pleasure if and ineidental-|ed this elty at 10:45 with as angry | Local Option in but he stood at the window of hin|gomducted will by herself fair in the hands of ul cor t-seers, fol- po dred passen- a mob of passengers aboard as has Indi office today and looked on with] ‘The officers declare that she has| stable. J n » exonerate ¢ em mde it, Mt n't get home ever been seen. Many women had ndiana. amazement as he had not dream-|done a big bus for the pa and th an 1 dn been standing all of the time — ed of such « demonstration aa waa|f@wW years and she will be called) The officer t t rte to ex The Austy steamship Ka it + Edge-| Instead of having enough carsiet@ eae ek kt ehh tt & &/ made ee ae Ac ee Set) peek» Gad peat gay cae tare, . . . signalled to the fleet the ee for the on-|ready at Seattle to take care of|# #| After holding their remarkable |feroue end with @ B gonn than beeping the mos si - ; SS ee \ ars of the wreck of the onal m Seattic. |the large crowd of people holding & WILL PASS BILL. # | prayer meeting in the grounda and ~ se: « sane A. th " A whose pa sers 4 fe ere will |tieketa for Tacoma and . | hallways of the state house, the |” - p e, which | 4 ( 7 Rear | our whe ow and mediate places, e Inter *# INDIANAPOLIS, & 21. #| preachers thronged the galleries} Alabama, wh y ot . ‘ D A signalled hig pre- was hardly a|authorities here provided only * —A test vote taken in the #/Of the senate and assembly and} Ait, ‘who Is | rae loss in ¢ $ . aus | “ w ur train at 11 p. m. abd jam-|® senate this afternoon shows @|Jeored at Inwyers alleged to be} eagoing me " a at $ . i o be ng th the crowd into three care ® that th sunty local option #| representing the brewery interests, het : A ik mped ere wasn't ar ore stand ® bill will pass. The bill was re #| Whom they recognized on the floor. h b r you hundred om, Many could not get!® ported favorably after a fight #| Memebrs of the legisiature wore iit aed ¢ ' : ; ODD FELLOWS MEET mane art wa and we {t behind.|# in the house and senate com * | ¢Ven more amazed than the gover m , DEN : "y ght side ng stupidity and ut | mittees, The suceess of this * t the Tre i United Proce he ‘ing among t al BA mained |ter ¢ 1 of the rights of the | * at # | preachers announs , w DENVER, Set Cunt 0.) end! , ORO tO kk ( aoa k 1 * Th len atle 1 it a * ie nece or i em ‘ ae na peaiants \ : paaadngerd ed tha 1 w # STOPS LEASE OF FELONS. & : ; Ay ; wee Vtound guilt f th * * & 1 over * t bi * ‘ $s ) from i ‘ HOU d let * By t ted F * in * ENROUTE TO CHURCH 2s 3 pire TP iv Spine DROPS DEAD * ; ae 2 | (By United Press.) While nf n whieh * * - . y United Press | JOBE, Cal, Sept The| Heath w found guilty in € af * 5 ig INDIANAPOLIS, lade Sent. Btec|, ie mene es eatiatin, orc Sy United Prom : * BUSINESS MEN OF * * * * * * COAST TO MEET en eee urned conference at Shelby am 1 and, augmented by at least 8,000 | °n h 1 several months afterward while pa along Sever fl EAT DELICACIES TAN( “ k aymen, joined in the most remark f th his olt 4 Judge able demonstration ever seen in stration uate &| MARINES BLESSED Aten bad: taal - { Today's Treasury Statement. |which Governor Hanly le advocat-| WEDS DIVORCEE — At ona crowd of ‘ ‘ ho | the et h wilt Who dian’: 3 f ing and wh Mpc the chief basis . . ae Se An By United pees ) t oy extraordinary session [ 16, Gal th we terd welved in audler iy of hotel ac th the thieve est of . nt $4,490,000 | The #€ ad promised the , ung roee \ sail from the American battle | came lof fruit, which th 1 c