The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 30, 1908, Page 1

Janice, | THE SEATTLE STAR © {1 ?scstomy TTEMPT TO WIPE OUT ENTIRE FAMILY (By United Press.) WASTING TON, Oot, 40.—Sanuet D. Goteyers, president of the | Amertoin Federation ef Labe In ¢ | eued a final appeal to labort nen to vote for the democratic ticket 3 in & Special edition of the “Fedor ationist” Issued to day. The paper bas heen veut to the Central Labor unions ali r the United States j for distribution | In & telogram addressed to the | central bodies today Gompera says | Every laboring than and Nberty loving citizen is urged to redouble | hin activity and alertness and etand j true to the great cause of hu freedom involved in this patga,” _CHIEF OF A.-Y.-P. E POLICE WREATHS FOR THE LIVING ) ™ R5sr" BY DIRECTORS in the “Wreaths for the Living on 6 : . ~ om oC eT EI aE tr ee i paral | Revenge Said to Have TODAY. From the ninth posit Opposition of Politicians Fails to Prevent His Selection. test to the top, wae the jumip of Hi Gill this morning, and the Dresident of the city council now has nearly a thousand votes to his credit. B.C. Macy, the postoffice candidate, who was in fourth position yesterday advanced to the second place today while Frank McDermot, who led in yesterday's ilst, fell back to Wap ; Motive for the The principal article in the spe the third place per tor Been | olad feaue of the labor Tonight will be the last opportunity to get any ballots to 4 aan ae ae Dastardly Act. artiols headed “Roose vote in this contest, The contest closes sharp ot noon tomor ff! police of thi i | vee tee a ners row, and all ballots must be in The Star office by that time to | 1s laa - | eritictam of the courts. “Roosevel be counted ap. of being the party who jhas attacked the courte himeelf,’ The follow!: > standing of the contestants today: Hi > th to kill the family the article says, “Roosevelt's naive [gy 978 Frank McDermott 876; A. L. Cohen 848 of chie by exploding a bomb assumption of nfalltbility ts almost wil asa " 801; Jobo Cort 800; W. P { police agf of the prem }iudierous. He always attacks any Willan wend: 449; O:'D. Hiiiman 807; Joke Cc ahh guards of the ‘ongthel police are to- body who disagrees with him Trimb John L, Wilson 776; Mra, Marion B. Baxter 164 Alaska - Yu for Frank J. Wallace, Another article declares that Tatt | W. H. Mc 417; Jacob Furth 412; James P. Agnew 400; Dr. M kon-Pacific exposition “by lite record and by his campal | utterances, hae proved himself un triendly to labor.’ A. Matthews 39 John H. Miller 390; Kaward Clayson, er., 87 John Slattery 212; A. J. Blethen 37; Bob Heeskitt 12; F. M. Spin ning 4; Cha erly rented Lee's he moved from the prem rent. The claim wae to the Nationa! Collec. which brought sult man. The police be yy ean prove that Wal the idea of biowing with a bomb by way The appointment of Wappenstet will be made by the directors the exposition in spite of the ecut ro “ab, Mayor Miller and 4 mecuting Attorney Vandi revent the choice of the r e chief. Wapponstein's record as chief police of Seattle has led to election by the board, and the ef forts the Mackintosh-Milfer people to prevent bis appointmeng been without the slightest im WILL CLIMB MOUNTAIN. Hans Otto Kniepel, who ts tour ing the world in the Interests of a German newspaper syndicate, ts in Beattie nnd wil! shortly leave here for Mount Constance, which he wi! eadenvor to climb. This mountain t one of the highest peaks {n che Olympics and is waid never to bave Wee) eae cbssewivetescosiovsddee been senied. Kniepel has olimbed | some of the most precipitous moun taing te the world eee I desire to jott and his two ds were taken to bomb outrage thie authorities pro. article of cloth worn by Wal oye accent. in ed up the trai! Speak Well of Wappenstein, Vappenstein’s opponents,” de HODGE IS THE FEATURE OF 3.2222 to us th uld probably aecure no mah in the country who could serve us BIG RALLY AT BALLARD 2°:2523 |statement: “So long as Wappen. stein is in charge of the exposition police there will be no criminal acts et sat last night. the old Renton pre entered or left the “end after the time of alec to be inter : a 7 W they can remem appeared in the Times of this even: ; Merritt 1 sincerely hope . of a man anewering an . mes Cheered by Large Crowd |ing. written by a man from this in the hall tonight so that he ean |P med in the fair grounds, jtoWn, Which I would like to read |take a good look at me, and, if any|ADY that are found in the fais wad Answers Attack {hore und make» reply to doubt existe in his mind as to | sTounds will be put out of me ROR iw ing on or off ‘or near Jackson st. last H H O Hodge read the letter, charging | whether I wil) live on $200 a month, | €4t¢S and will prey upon the city, — on His Sincerity. that he is untried and insincere, and |and it {s not removed after hearing enstein won't do anything % a lla ——— | proceeded me speak this evening, I will surely | keep them out of Seattle Tevenge, dynamiters last Hodge, republican candi-| “Now, the gentleman who wrote | remove it in the next two years Welsie Viring Clty Ohta to murder the entire Meritt, received. the great this letter, when referring to John for that, my friends, is just exactly P. Lee, at 2006 Nye G¥ation of the campaign when | Williams baving participated in the | what I intend to do. “I told this tleman,” cont & bomb on the Be eptered Junction hall, Ballard,| Tracy hunt before I was a citls Reade Cudihee’s Letter. ued the official, “that we were Ie the midst of « repudiiean rally | of thio country, is either very ignor 1 have read you the jetter from | "!ting @ chief of police for the teat tilaht Jant and does not read the papers, this Mr. Merritt, saying 1 am un-| % Seattle 4 that all we dest Hig reception showed that hbis'or he knew when he wrote such tried and incompetent. 1 do not was to engage someone one wi popularity, instead of waning, has | statements that he was writing &| know what occ pation he follows,| YOUld keep thieves out of the |@rown singe the close of the pri. malicious Ile, with no other pur but I will read you an interview | 6Tounds. I further told him if Mary campaign, and that the peo in view than to blacken my char. from Edward Cud », former sher| ¥® bad a right to assume t Bre more than ever enthusiastic | acter with the citizens of this coun: iff of King county, whom you al)| Mayor Miller would have a chief the determination to sleet him ty, as I recetved my full citizenship know as a first clase officer, and| Police and a police force who | papers on the firet day of Novem. who ts fn a bett position to judge | Could look after the city.” if, 1900; before the present su to miy competency and efficiency; A*® an argument against the preme judge of the state of Idaho./than Mr. Merritt. Then you may | Sélection of Wappenstein, the ex» Were listening to 4 in the district court of the first ju judge for yourselves whether I am | position officials were told thet by M. J. Carrigan, re | dictal district of that sta competent to make a good sheriff.” | nelther the mayor nor the sheriff Seminee for county com-|of Shoshone, town of W Hodge read an interview with | of the county would give the ap | | FRONT VIEW OF THE HOME OF IVAN T. LEE, 2006 NYE PLACE, WHICH WAS WRECKED LAST | NIGHT BY DYNAMITERS. SAA A TS | lestoner From the first district, | Speake of Salary. former Sheriff Cudihee, published | pointees of Wappenstein poll ¥ people | this had led to nothing more sert-| walking into the very depthe of an| Whee the “chugging” of Jean Ro) a1, next refers to me as a! The Star, in which Cudihee gives | power. It was thereupon point ous than & few sharp words. | inferno. bile was heard OUt!cheap John’ on account of the |pim a strong recommendation as a| ont to these gentlemen that as the |promise I have made the citizens | faithful, conscientious and efficient | grounds ®f the exposition wi of this county that I will work for officer. The reading was followed | private property the exposition the salary of $200 per month, with j>y cheers. | ficials had a perfect right to em lout accepting any of the profits/ Praises Hie Opponent. | sage men to preserve the peace |, After Lee had jumped to his feet; A closer examination of the prem- “There was an awful crash that | be burriediy iit a lamp and rushed | tees developed the fact that the brought me from my sleep, and my Foy of the bedroom to see what bomb outrage had evidently been | first thought wae that my family Where/had happened, The living-room, planned beforehand, and ex-/and home were «inking into the Four dining-room and hallway were so ecuted by someone with « thorough bowels of the earth | seemed oor trom the feeding of the prisoners in| “Now, I have passed through one | Who would by virtye of their upstairs and |filled with wrecked furniture, knowledge of the premises and the be held down as if i bad been ten Greeted With Cheers. |the county jail. He refers to me |campaign,” Hodge continued, “with-| polntment have police power ii B the downstairs boards, picture frames and plaster babits of the occupants tened In some it vise, and fora! As Hodge entered, he wae met | looking for @ raise of from $93 per | out any unkind words for any of my | Side the grounds. and Mrs. Lee. | that he could bardly make his way Bomb Piaced Near Door second or so I simply closed my | With © storm of cheers, which con. | month to $200, and, my friends, thet potitical opponents, and I am going Would Refuse Warrants. fm, who was through the rooms. Where ‘the J | eyes, uncomprehending, and uncon-| tinued long after he had seeated is just exactly what I am looking through this campaign in the same te wen. atated ab - Blown out of| porch had stood there was a gaping, The bomb had been placed almost | sciously waiting for the end. imeet? op the platform, For nearly |for, 1 have lived on $98 per month, | manner, as experience in DUIS | enn cloction of Peek ne Wh plaster, | hole, large enough for & wagon to #ainat the door leading from the| “How t managed to finally ecram-|five puldutes the cheering Kept up.|and 1 am sure 1 do not look as if|through this world alone from the e election of Vanderveer to the and portions | drive through. froat poreh. aud close to the wall ble from the bed I do not know. All| My, Carrigan gladly waiting for the |I had been half-starved, so I ought |age of 12 has taught me that kind | Office of prosecuting attorney that jot the iiving room. A piece of}{ can remember was that my ear-‘ovatien to Hodge to be finished be- | to be able to live @ little more com- | words bring more than harsh words | b€ would refuse to issue warrants Family Hysterical burned fuse, about 20 feet in length, |¢rums seemed to be spitting, and | fore going on with his speech |fortably on $200. jean possibly accomplish. I thor — Wappenstein or any of his em Plaster was stil! falling from the | ¥4# picked up some distance away. it seemed like there were miilidne Followtne Carrigan, Hodge was| “He next says that the citizens | oughly realize that in the democra- | Ployes at the fair grounds. Introdweed and was accorded a rous-|of this county do not want any |tic nominee I have a very worthy| In view of the fact that the only daughter, had! wi of the prem-| 4nd Indicated that it had burned | of crashes of thunder. 1 belley: ‘ and hed | teen kee? bas Bocmonteas ‘om ore. fully 20 or 26 minutes after being | the world was coming to ‘ao ing in, Hodge-podge sheriff. Now, my | opponent, a gentleman I cannot say | Opposition to Wappenstein comes short Night of stairs | sented » strange and almost wierd |'it, before reaching the powder.| of, Chairman and friends,” said | friends, there is no such word in| anything ggainst, and would not if | from politicians, and that the bus front hallway only 4| picture as the neightors came rush-| Ths gave the perpetrator of the| “Thank God, though, that my Hodge. “I want to thank you from |the dictionary as Hodge-podge, but |! could, off of this platform or on| "ess community is almost unanf P . joutrage plenty of time in which to| Wife and babies are still alive. |i) Sattom of my heart for the loyal |there ts guch a word as hotob-potch, | the streeta of Beattie. 1 am not| mous in support of him the dired- ing tn. . Nothing else matters much, but tors have e ’ leseape from the neighborhood. : s ‘S muck, Dui ven te in the primary |and I have eaten lots of it. I wish | here to tell you either of the good | tors have concluded that no at BO | blown oat ahd Uincked with amuin |. There is no street light anywhere |MOW Anyone could have been guilty | SMPBOR 8. I feel assured by || had a little right now. or bad qualities of my opponent, but | tention should be paid to the for. children 4D |torod timbers, and the four children, | Rear tho front of the Lee home, and | Of #uch a dastardly outrage le more| fe gration given me while entering| “I am sure that my democratic | simply to tell you about myself, as| mer and for that reason thie afte |the party who placed the bomb had ‘an 1 can compretiend thie hall that I will got « larger ma-| opponent, Jack Williams, did not|he has the game right to come be-|noon formally appointed Wappete . but received | ‘ le opportunity to carry oyt bis) 1 would like to meet this man on Nov. $, at which time. I/ authorize such a letter to be print-| fore you and tell you of his qualifi-| stein to the office. Serious than bruises. | X°"* ee that they had | biane without detection. He le be-| ten to face and canna wan, Can om Feasons to believe that I| ed, as he is too honorable « man to|cations. I leave tt for you to judge| Wappenstein will be in full ; : : va acesk eat NO0F- | heved to have wajted until there | none to interfere, and then God|will be elected sheriff of King|etoop to such dirty, un-American |in your own minds who will make| charge of the policing of the Eveaveloped in the! vnc hed been sleeping upstairs, = Thrown Out of Bed. As soon Were no pedestrians io sight and/ | me’ t f ah he best man for sheriff. Bither of | grounds, both to i | wid surely judge him as he de- | county, methods of campaigning, and has th at as to uniformed the explosion almont |°f the family were seriously 1 |then placed the bomb, secure in the | ygp es “Having had the pleasure of ad-|sense enough to realise that such|us being elected, you will have a| guards and plain clothes mon Bie. Leo oct of bea] ete, 22 Sxtmenation of the vilek, | Lele that all of the family were — — dressing (hroe meetings in this hal} letters, written by people protend-| good sheriff, but I. personally want Wakes a hurriedly opened |; We Menragyrion & 4 by ex. | Séleep: At South Park last night therelin the past, at which times I out-|ing to be his friends, act as boom-|the job. I want you all to vote for P t ys. ly seen @ bomb hae - ed the policy I intended follow. | erangs, and make me a dozen yotes| me, and I can assure you the ad-| It will be my aim,” said Wap- 5 |ing if elected sheriff, 1 don't think | for every one they get him. I have| ministration I will give will never | penstein this morning, “in case of Rtg gah “B. - it necessary to go through that | not had the pleasure of meetipg this|cause you to regret it. I thank|M™y appointment to work with the r ” | Sete but there is @ letter whioh | gentleman, who signe himeelf ‘J. F.| you | Police department of Seattle and r i ' |the sheriff of King county. Not |wae a well attended democ the Into the dining | dicded on the front porch | Baw Suspicious Characters. | Filly at which WG, Rutter, Jonn b | siraost smothered |" “Many of the people who had been| There are several reports given and shattered |. wakened by the explosion thought of different people who claim to they or the two! a+ first that some terrible selemic|fRaye seen men running from th Suis aiaater be thar disturbance had visited the 4i®| neighborhood just before the ex- | seeps cece only will I keep the fair grounds a _ = oe | | | trict, and they ran into the street.| pigsion. Robert Potts, of 816 free of the criminal element, but $ eb te tan, | several clad only in their night) Twentieth av. 8, says he saw three ; T HEA RS @ REA DS | 1 will see that all s caught i © Were notified | S*rments. }men turn down Lane st. from Twen | in the grounds ar 4 over t Were dispatched to} Fired His Revolver. | Heth av. 8. not more than @ minute | the police, The statement that f Frees fe ae cca ed MORE LETTERS °20022020 ine heer and the geo-|. 47%" —- + 1 ge Pe whey the bomb was disc he He | partment is absurd. Such con- ; wever, but little pMrenad to the ground and, think or +. ee oF ——— — | etnaintibanenalia duct on my part could only injure % me. The opposition t my ap ty: | tion's convention of Mr. Parry's |, when Chief of Po. the premises, fired several shots |..4 Nobie Jacobson, of 800 T = = 2] ) : ; ’ Inst mayoralty campaign in which nee bervonsd charge | from aoe ca dee startle’ peo. | Treat owls the oltlesre pore | fomewiew in the dusk. In the ex. Party Is Only One yanthlabor union policies” | The/T took active part on behalf of gr the excitement of the startled peo-| strange man who walked by where ‘ v = etter to Mr. Maxwe r. Hearst| Mayor Moore. It doosn't seer 1 one See nae king In the vicinity |2eagit County Bandit Is} citement Branstad was shot in tt For Labor. eald referred to the fight of the/nee's m to been effective, however, and Manufacturers’ association against /] understand that 1 . the Typographical union and/ the appointment Argu-|@gainet the eight-hour bill in con Less than five minutes after the | yesterday and asked the direction to Be Run Down | hip, any waee ft te not known, explosion the police were notified|to Nye place. A description of this they “ By United Pr froma déeen Gifferent pieces that| man in bow ia the possession of the Today. [oem Condition te not danger), (By Lplted t a house had been blown up, and It! officers, but the authorities do not ue. : nen and | &Tees 4 or ewcaped and the/ménts directed to workingmen an m GoM ; , first reported to be the rest-| believe that he had anything todo) 15 1 asram Oct. 20—A pen. a pace ate Beets services | trade unionists, arraigning the re all tour of the letters me © cited ol he sequent crime | M, a | » oeratic parties,| by Hearst to emphasize x ¥ in front of the » of Detective wales | with the gabsoquent orim }iff's posse of twenty men is hot|to Braastad. He was taken to Ever. publican and democratic _ parties, J emphasize his argu . “ ve samme yi}. ment that the democratic and re home when he saw th t across the street from Ige's Character of Bomb. gn the trail of the kidnaper of Ed. ! ott on the first train, The disoov-| made up a speech delivered by Wil-| me , mocratic and r ; tr : Met Union| publican parties were inimical to ; house. Detective Alumes and a| English, the wealthy Skagit county | ery of the kidnaper was due to liam H. Hearst in Coy ! ‘and| Plain clothes man were sont from| ‘Tho officers do not know what | oe wi, oAe, toe lly MMtgll Mum Prosecuting Attorney Hurd of Mt.| last night for the independ Bnd | headquarters in the pollee automo-|manner of bomb was used. Wd ais letters roux deen 3 few the Explosion. | | PY man who actually saw! was Fred Zdmunds Diace, who was return 40Wn-town. He was overett hos am to secure ing in th #y8 he half st fo make @ clone e 9 | occur before the close of the day,| Vernan. Hurd was in Sylvana at! party . | rie seine When the expios is pave bile, and a short time later De sounde, asin iat wee te The kidnaper'’s whereabouts 18) 4 o’elbck yesterday to make a po- Archbold of the Standard Of coms BITTEN BY DOG, Was thrown fully gix | tectives McClurg and Peterson were pa vile nawkes gives it as bis | Prete ell known to Sheriff Har | jittew, speech in the evening. While | pany to the late os am J. 8 se ; 3 : | A writ of habeas corp was air, One of the porch |#ent to the scene. Two policemen iinton that the bomb was corm. |mon and his deputies and he is | there he aaw the kidnaper. Ho hur-| United States senator what Mr] ome" McMillan, aged 83 years,| granted by Judge Gilliam in the a the house whizzed by | Walking beats in the divtr.ct heard | op! ed of wt t 19 known as “stump | being too closely pressed to com-| ried wh a telephone and aroused the | Jersey, bearing on he ¢] Who lives at 617 James st., was! superior court this mort ing to Jobn B foot of his head, anc the explosion and the succeeding | posed of what ls known as Us pow-| Municate with any of his pale sherift’s office at Mt. Vernon earns calved the inditerence ©! uitten by @ vicious idoe last night | gang a > and debris fe pistol shots and burried to aid in| powder,” # mix ito. Ho says that| The kidnaper, positive proof of| The deputies were dispatched in| Representative J. J. Garduer of when he visited the heme ae vem jSande. tor the won of Anna Sshower. The the investigation der and dynamite. harge of this| Whose guilt is held by Sheriff Har-| purwult at once, By the time they |New Jersey, chairman of the house | GOs? Ne vised the home of dog | 84208, who ts alleged to be ilegally WH 80 stunned it |eare eae tie Lamb art deolares| mon, according to one of his depu: | came within sight of the kidnaper,| committee ‘on labor, "to the de leaped at him in the darkness, ang |cofined in the House of the Good new of He Saemy rete tho sarhotrator of the out, | 108, was overtaken at English, four| who evidently was unaware that he |tmands of plain everyday working his hand, with which he protected | Shepherd at Fremont. The petition ae With his children sobbing | Wat . 1 gh mtg, srg place the| Miles below Mount Vernon, about| had geen recognized, be had been | mon,” figufed in the speech, and | 1% hand with whicl lacerated, He {12 the case states that the girl, @eaped death or seri.| hysterically and clinging to him for | TBSe DAY UA IOn Tie hh the house |@ p. ™. yesterday by Deputies | out of Bylvana more than an hour.|two other letters were read by was brought to Seattle for medical | WHO Was at the time between the th the mans of wreckage.| protection from thelr invisible the place would have been com.| Stephenson, Mason and Dunham, of| ‘The ehase today has caused great him which he explained wer writ: | attendance ages and 18, was tried in Brokena Block Away.| enemy, Lee explained that he had| (ie piace wollt lave boon wocu.|the sheriff's office, and Speciallexaitément in Skagit county, A|ten by M. D, King, auditor of the ourt before Judge Taree of the ox raion was| bad nd sertoys trouble with anyone. | P wg lowa to pletes | Deputy Branstad, of Sylvana battle {s momentarily expected, for | ngtional democratic committee, to Besa last January, and commit indows in| He could no’ leve there was any-|P&N's > z The kidnaper was overhauled on| it te uwnitkely that the alleged vil-|D. M, Parry, president of the Man-|, . it the House o! od Shep- More tha ch igione in the world who would ta Awakened From Sleep. the railroad and commanded tg | lain te unarmed. If brought to bay | utacturers’ association, and to/committees in Tt , een 4 for two yc ja alleged On Were blown out.| auch a horrible method of revenge It seen like some horrible| throw up bis hands and surrender, | a pitehed battle may occur. John T Maxwell, aperetary to Mr | Walees Coat nty will x. af tt at the urt had : o Juried aon ? & radty, f ha a/| for ther fancied or real wrongs.| nightmare to me,” sald Mr. L the | Instead of heeding the order he Proof of the man’s guilt ts estab. | Parry, respectively i) y and at ¢ reve |for p onouncing & sentence : end- Be KE Bo that the dishe “s" i i bad been criticived by a few of po pes of the dynamited promises. | dashed tanto the woods. Instantly shed, ‘says the sheriff's office, by Mr. Heargt said that the letter] Web, Fup Sheen oe pres ©. a,| '8& past the date of the girl's ma Fe . rattled © detoya the neighbors because of bis an-|"l awoke, suffocating aad strang- | the guns of tho deputtos Susked fire the kidmaper’s deseription, the ma-|to Mr, Parry congratulated him | reynolds, Bon 'F. Bhicide Tony a | Jority and on hie groung the weit iq wis 4 plain: in the | nounced intention to erect « stable ling in the stifling fumes ad the | tad a furilinbo of mots were fired. torial kee weetead with aad other | upon his re-election as president of /Osirum and C. R. Hawkina spoke | W4 granted, I made returge h Gnd in se de n the ar of his premises, but | powder, and it em meant na Mt wna | ieeonry> He Hershey Pome dvespmiurng Nelo, the ManWacturers’ association and | to @ large audience of democrat ja November 7 * Sane DENCE OF IVAN P. LEE I$ |“S2:"WAPPENSTEIN IS SELECTED & £ = rN ES MED PL RIA GNESI PEDAL i ,