The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 20, 1908, Page 1

PEDITION VOL. 10. NO. 230 iF SAY IAN |S RYAN ASKS WANTS TO KNOW WHY HE LOST NEW YORK CITY SUGGESTS THAT TAMMANY PREPARE NEXT PLATFORM CONDITION IS TER AGAI ND THE NST ENGLAND YELLOW PERIL” ‘HIGHER-UPS’ FEAR FOR THEIR SAFETY ARREST OF JAPS NOT tempt w mor and ship six Jap END OF NEWEST | “the matior nae nected one SCANDAL. jell agents from Washington, D. ¢ | ~.* THE SEATTLE STAR SEATTLE, WASH,, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1908. eo ore came DISASTROUS JOHN O, HAS DAY FOR HUF «| WAYS “BIG JIM” REMAINS|HE SPRINGS A NEW UNSHAKEN ON ONE IN COURT THE STAND. TODAY. EVASIVE |Attorney Ach and the Under a Grilling Fire in jaaid Mr. Todd today. “While the se: local immigration service were not Judge Have Sharp Cross-Examinotion engaged in the hunt tor evidence IRVIEW OUT [Officials Search for More) vecusee of lick of funds: Inspector | Attache by Kellogg. TS barge Jobn H. Sargent was yea EFFOR | Evidence Against Aware that the arrests we | c # Were con By United Press.) " | : templated. One of h " (By United Press.) ere. A | Associates. R. Visor, ‘was choesls Goumnaiet SAN FRANCISCO, Nov, 20--Ite| NEW YORK, Nov. 20.—"I decline | with Special Agent CA. Miller in pe aa _eakee edeatalons ~ = to an@wer unless counsel for the | . ‘ the work of down adge Lawlor to orney He: J ° With the With the talons of the law tight-| Ga wiey a ie kee bal mg Ach, who ie appearing for ex-Boes |” fg nel on — ening about them, the “higheruy clates ’ ” Abraham Ruef in the trial of the mime See new one Sprung | to who have loaned thelr brain jindicted boss on « charge of | John D, Rockefeller today when he ‘ ctieten: Uke Heme ke ae Ball Fixed at $5,000 |bribery, marked the entire moru-|faged the grilling fire of cross-ex cunning to the furtherance of the At the preliminary hearing yes-|ing session of the trial today, Ach /amipation at the hauds of Frank | dastard Y practice of importing terday afternoon be United | repeatedly disobeyed the court's in| B. Melloes, deputy attorney general jyoung Japanese girls into the yen Commissioner Augustus|stractions and was repeatedly end ehief of Roosevelt's “true Press. United States foi oral purposes | AT trons, Captain Gawiey and | catied to time by the court busters.” ~ fone ire online ae ; -apoermiey or *e8 leach of the Japanese were remand-| The crossexamination of James| The off king was com and rested bere by | prehension ama araremble wNh ap ied to the county jail in dofault of | L. Gallagher, the prosecution's chief \calm. He did not smile when he | as denn ren fae Ste Weng every 000 bail each At the hearing | witness, was continued by Ach and repeated the answer over and ov 4 100 ot What is pur =e na in sn gone So block the 'Gawley was represented by Atte it wae because of Ruef'e attorney's | but there was a twinkle in bis om we the exact tnterview ae cine ary 3 “ the pasty af-|veys Brewer and Day. Katayama attempts to impeach the witness | bright éyes. Wiliam Bayara | [ Hoag resulted In the arrest of and Ishikawa were represented by|by trying to pin him down to) Moritx Rosenthal, the sn maceing ». ptatp K. Gawiey, former mae) P. V. Davis, and the interests of | minute points of time and cireum- doM@r@diay Standard attorney and! elers a yee sound steamers Edna 8 and H Minami were guarded by | stances surrounding the matters Attorney Milburn, special counsel writer, from Kateer and Advance, Kaknich! Katayama, Edward ©. Kreite. The specific | testified to on direct examination, | for & dozen of the biggest corpora the imperial | President of the Oklyama society charge against Captain Gawley and | that Judge Lawlor rebuked him, | Uons, bad framed that answer, and and well-known Japanese and in- the Japa te that th d : f | Uy med pleased with it, ¢ at Ber . Hone is that they importe Ach declared at the outset of | they seq plea! w . too ee terpreter, & Ishikawa, who poses as six Japanese girie into the United t fewule that he would show > di the se Koti h jer. pas and which was) a Japanese theatrical maj . and States on February 29, 1908 Ae | that Gallagher wae “an arch-parth Hut i pont wt veg ory v 2 tp the De} 8 a his wife, Minami, sistant United States District Attor|san of the graft prosecution,” and lerament fmveatigator, he showed no ef the Century hae drient ney Charles T. Hutson, for the gov-| that ae ¢ tmpreasion his bepye viaue of Ke emplo: ed hin later suppressed | ecking More Evidence roment, conducted the mtnary t Ret a rere fie © mand he Oe, Gnd at ite peecle. it toatet * we | "Three of the “higher-ups,” men . , eee kes Reine to A his ge German fs . s sing ton. He asked hie gu ef the G: }whone Standing in Saatiie is of ap-| "TOD Mixed the ball of each pris | Distric y Hence \e 3% tg the Con verspuonal tone that parent integrity and bonor, are un. CF at $5,000. wheter in hunseif will be indicted | marked all his fleree attacks upon bere says that with De Hale the interview at the iainer |= de Was traitor to and Ultimate ty through American 1 visit Now ‘Was Intended p Ragland that With the Pith the rene ‘The British dy the ardor they under emperor is even now i InGia. t break out uf many and wi, however Mastern ques AA Rooeeveit. anderstand Wilttam and this potnt, Intend itself by friends of have been iy for months om " i ° Official the son visit Ger Poter Later terms Known guarantee and integrity of doer. ROW realizes , that Rosela fe with Japan MW mbveradiy Sympathy bow different Wd have been if the man Provt 1 with PRR RR ae WARNING. ‘ —— Weather bureas 5 Sa fe pre s British « ‘ ts moving Tt wit cu Winds tonight «eee teeeeeee pre | the white man's, As the result of made by & representative of The Star lest night, it has been learned that the number of Japanese wo men and girls who have migrated to Beattie from the Ortent, ostensibly as servants, but who in reality are leading lives of shame, has doubled in the past 12 montha At the end of December, 1907 prosimately 76 der grave suspicion, but until the evidence againgt them is indiaputa bie, Bo arrests will be made. Act Ing under the advice of their attor ners, each of the prisoners now at the county jall te maintaining an attitade of evasion, and is unwill ing to admit anything which tends te connect them with the wholesale fficking in young Japancse girts Complete dental of any complicity ta the scheme of buying and selling Japanese girls was made by Kak nichi Kay Katayama at the county jall. Katayama admitted that he is personally acquainted with each of the prisoners, but dentes aii knowledge of criminal transactions and girls in the restricted district the prine reasona why special agents were sent to the Coast to unearth the gaug which was reapon sible for the presence of these Ort ‘ hich hae been oper. entalé. It ie intimated that local Slice tat @eiaioe: tor the past fee immigration officials were either veare, The accused Japanese jaw. |'8* In their duties or knowingly permitted the importation of Jap yer declares hia own acts to be jously hese women of the class which fre SOE kee auth, he cays, {Quents the district below Jack will clear him of all blame. cont. SRE ate Ms a Katayama Talks. “I have Keown Captain Gawley | for about three years,” said Kata \yama at the county jail today. “I first met bim @t Beilingham when | 1 was there as an interpreter. 1} also know the Japanese arrested. I know nothing of any llega! impor tation of Japanese girls. it is trae I have many times acted as Inte’ preter when Japanese girls have | shipped to Seattle to figure in| ‘pte tore marriages” } Is ft not a fact that an organ-| ised gang has been engaged fn buy ing and selling Japanese. girls fn Seattle?” Katayama was asked. | “Well, | understand #0," was the | reply, “It have heard that girls) bave been brought over here osten aibly as domestic servants, and have since been forced to abide by contracts which entailed their be | Ing sold, but I have not bad any-| ng to do with any crowd, organ ed of unorganized.” Protests His Innocence. Let me tell you,” continued Kat-| 4, “l am absolutely Innocent. | i lift my 4 up high and swear | that if I ever imported or agreed | to Import or alded in the importa / Japanese.girls for im tion of any oe ae 1 will cut off my inoral purposes head. [ am under arrest fal ! have committed no crime. ‘They have’no right to keep me here in| i. 1 have much business to/ ane Oh, I'm sick of it all, I BEULAH SOLOMON. want the trial to come quick. The the better. For I am tano-} (Star Gpecial Service.) oF en will ruln me.) OMAHA, Nov. 20—With her owt at will m pelates. think Of. ina as the stake, the beautiful Katayama a « he doesn't think | 2 old wife of Finke A. Cob imu ation officials are mixed |ton wages desperate warfare with a the nasty me 1d also vol! Beulah Solomon, a pretty, self-con aeored. the ment that be! tossed shoplitte thinks Captain Gawley, if guilty,| Por her own sake and for the wan working alone. When asked if) sake of her two little children he Conant i at alt pe that! Mamie Colton struggles to retain ie wan. conld the love and the loyalty of the man rie om the wholees whom she married when she was 15 want to years old 989 cage, Ratayania On the other hand, Beulah Solo opts G Lee | mon, still in her teens, leader of @ sted With olpers | daring band of women shop! ‘, Mr. Todd Explains. struggles none the leas desperately States District Attorney |for the affection of Colton, with 4 today wat the | Whom she ts infatuated » Gawley and the| Defiant, she persists in proclaim the result of am at|ing her love for the host and of a girl little older than herself, and in declaring that she will win him from hin wite | The kindest words and most lov ot of Omaha's women pro: a |ing coun | bation officers have whit in impressing availed the girl's not band, | lost my temper 1 threw her to the flocr, ranping. voice It ts | u Investigation | or there were ap | dectared Gallagher stout)y Japanese women | and today there are more than 140 | | examination GIRL WIFE IN WAR OF WITH GIRL SHOPLIFTER / | | mind that she is guilty of a griev ous wrong | Lying ill fn the tigy parior of her home, her little boy and gir ing in the room, Mrs. Colton told the Last spring,” she said, “t tto former home in Eva to visit, While Iwas there some rot my friends wrote to hat my husband was extreme friendly with the Solomon girl On my return I charged him with it. At first he denied there was any thing ween them, but finally ad mitted he had done us. Then he gid he would go with me eo her and prove to me the only friend At the last moment he refused to The girl denied everything, but nai, ‘te © one when she tried to throw Inte the fire ome letters written to her by my | gregate deat her | property | with my fists, and I SH | witnesses. The impossibility of con. Ach attempted to prove by Gal) tusing him w evident, and his tagher that Heney hed asked ht! pigar determi tacticn were in to go to Ruef after the supervisors | ny) ut Tay had confessed and offer Ruf Im | qeitogs started his cross-cxamina munity if Ruel would testify agninet | og bY asking the question jthe “higher-ups “Deo you consider hazardous any 1 went to Ruef on my volition! business venture that started in and not at the request of anyone,”) tage with capital of $77,000,000 af hes paid dividends of $591 09,000 and accumulated a surplus of over $300,000,0007" “T don't consider that the amount lof money made in any business has Several times Ruef's attorney at- anything te do with ether or ot tempted to show that Gallagher had te te hatardous,” anawered Rocke differed from hie testimony at the feller, calmly and deliberately. former Ruef trials by reading from the record, but the court would not dohn 0. Won't Anewer, Three times Rockefeller permit him to impeach the witness | lo this way j astied o certain question as to the ftioument of the cash property | trust certificates since the pro- ‘The entire session was disastrous | 5, for Roef. Gallagher remained un shaken in bit story told on direct Average reign ot t Neb mong; archs for iast 600 years has beet mulgation of the trust agreement | bd _yeare. ee ee fot W882. Kach time the of! king, ever ready to defend the secrets of the Standard, replied “t dectine to answer uniess coun. mS forthe government tneieta.” nen Kellogg repeated his ques- en « “Etourth time, Attorney Mi} burn for the Standard interrupted the gv¥ernment attorney by say ing: LOVE questions that he is not compelied | to answer, New Lead Struck. Later Milburn sald that Rocke feller might-anewer this question, but Attorney Kellogg had strack a new lead and deciined to press the oe evidently ‘satiefied with hav. ing DGEENE Ont unmistakably the eal the facta. led attention to ex ees from the records. of the nde O11 Company and pointed Gut thet the original capitalization of the concern of $69,000,000 repre. sented property worth $56,000,000 and trust’ certificates aggregating $12,000,000. i THE STAR'S NEW PRESS. [RAHA RRR : * °. *) / Investigation Is Made. lx The Searttic Star has just | ® received from the East another | # large Potter perfecting press, whiehowilt be added to the battery now printing the paper, The new press is a “double decker,” with a capacity for 17,000 12 or 16paged papers per hour. it is of the same pattern as the “double-decker” now in use in The Star's prees room and will thus double the present capacity of the press room for 12 and 16-paged editior The Star has, in addition, a third press, which produces only eight-paged papers. The three presses, working to gether, on eight-page days, can produce five complete copies simultaneously, at the rate of eighty-five thousand papers per hour, ith such an unexcelled equipment, The Star will be able to handle its rapidly grow ing business in a most satis factory manner. The new “double-decker” Will be erected and put into Gperation as speedily as pos gible As the readers of The Star have no doubt noticed, the business of the paper has been growing at such a rate that It is no longer possible to print alt of the advertising matter, io atidition to the camptote news of the day, and still Keep every day within the original limitation ef eight pages. Lately, on Fridays, 12 and 16-paged editions have become necessary For a long time The refused business rather print @ paper exceeding eight pages in size, but the pressure on its columns has finally be come 60 great that it cannot be longer ignored. x SER EE EERSTE HESERSEEEEHEREES SES EE ESSERE EEE E EE EES E EEE ileve I might have killed her if members of her family had not pulled me off. “Crouching in the corner of the | room, the girl shrieked: ‘1 love your husband, | am going to have him, too! § don't you} never will, for will kill you! both!’ Ever since I have of her. My husband is in Columbus, but will return soon to Omaha, He| hates the girl and leves i" ' lived in terror protests he only BIG SUIT FILED Frisco Property Owners) Sue for Seventeen me Star than (By United Prens,) FRANCISCO, Nov that th would a general conflagration the hquake of Apri if the mains of the Valley Water company had operly placed In the ground AN uncing been Ant have following 18, 1906 Spring been pr a sult for ¢ against. th today ee nie 1 National col " nok asupe 209 % nd“Vou have within an ineh, adopt : od} t 1 Tr ott uit Pepresonte Me an ng owner tt } % @ 990 Comes o ° was | “Mr. Rockefeller will answer no} KRALERFHAALES ESSE SASSER EE REESE EEE SEES SEES EERE EEE E EEE ES PRICE ONE CENT | COSGROVE’ SAID TO BE SERIOUS (By United Press.) PASO: ROBLES, Nov. 20.—The condition of |Governor-elect S. G. Cosgrove, of Washington, is the cause of some apprehension today, as he is showing |practically no improvement. | He is suffering from Bright’s disease, and it is |believed that his condition is serious. The governor-elect showed signs of improve- ment when he first arrived here, but his case is not as satisfactory as was expected. BAD LUCK CLINGS | — 10 LIGHT SYSTEM MAYOR INVESTIGATES # +f Seandaasndairbaihel eSpaphe dia j * | CAUSE OF POOR be MILLION DECREASE IN . | SERVICE. * COUNTRY’S WORKERS. * * * * NEW YORK Nov. 20—# | ¥ * That immigration is a true & |Breakdown of Last Night #1 ar of the sonmtnie % Was Due to a Big trated by fle. * Landslide. 1 Beg Bodh ty + | ® 1908, including Oct * The re: ho » There in something queer In the|® conn jUeuree SS oe | way the Seattle lighting system has} # migrants, as against the same % | broke n down so frequently of late. # period of 1907, of 856. Add & Accidents have been happen |# ing to this the increase of & ling in bunches and each time the) ® emigrants td Europe in the * lights went out over the city ® same period, as against the & Nobody has heard of the Stone | ® period ending October 30, 1907, # & Webster people offering to help | & is shown a * out In these emergencies. * tal net in the num. & On the contrary, the ttle Ta | @ ber of the reign } or force & coma Power company, which is only! @ in this country of 1.089.040. # St & We er under aacther ¢ The falling off second & n *, has notified the elty that it) ® cabin numbers of sk led labor & Will not continue a party to the | w landed here in the period & old agreement by which the city @ from January 1 to October 36, & jand the power company were to|# 1908, as compared with a like |be mutually helpful to each other,|)@ period in 1907, ts 52.544: the # in case of breakdowns ® increase in the outgoing sec *& } “Take care of yourselves,” is the |) ® ond cabin movement from the * ultimatom of the Seattle Tacoma|* United States to Europe be- * | company ® ing 2,352 * It doesn't make any apparent dif-| # * j ference to the Stone & Webster| gy yy yee eee eee nny * concern that the city has. past T in the extended many favors to it re are some people unkind | enough to say that the Stone & Webste? company knows more about the “accidents” tw the city’s | power plant than it would care to} confoes on the witness star | The wires run through dark and! dreary places and the generating plant is far, far away amidst moun: | fall down | CRUISER IS GROUNDED © By United Prees. No pes If the Stone & Webster people would just at this juncture show a PARIS, 20—The French Kindly interest tn the welfare of |cTilser Conde was grounded off the city by offering current when |J4¢elo, Corsica, today during the }needed, the act would go a long SAval maneuy Her con way towards allaying the suspi-|@ition ts meee as critteal, and cions of citizens who don't like the /!t !* doubtful if rhe can be saved present looks of things I Wud paul tarts of aaiins aus Another Breakdown. Wales includes more than 45,000 The munictp. commission for sever at night 3 ntene de r lexplained today that it by a br in the lowing a landslide, but jwhen the 16 PAGES THE WEA THER: SATURDAY ; FRESH SOUTH WINDS TAMMANY TO EXPLAIN ALSO NAME | | | |SAYS ORGANIZATION |;Commoner Writes of Cam THE LAST STRAW—By F. R. Leet RAIN TONIGHT AND Tht PARTY AD WAS WEAK OR DISLOYAL. : paign in Last Issue of His Paper. (By United Press.) LINCOLN, Neb., Nov. 20.—Thaé Tammany has elther become im potent or did not work for the euo- party in the recent campaign. are charges made by W. J. Bryan fn an article made public today, to appear,in the forth coming issue of the Commoner, # of the democratic ex article, under the heading “What the Remedy?” sayé And Murphy, the head of Tagp n say# that Tammany did the ould for the 4 vcratic ha t ¢ rs the rub. Ig r acherous, 1¢) might pre mise to be faithful sexs time but as It ‘did the best it coula’? there for next time? did the best It cou city of New atic national tions arise what hope It'T and co York ticket 1 not veral ques for Questions Asked. First it the fault of the candidate? Second platform? Was Was it the fault of the Third—Was it the fault of Tam many? Fourth—Is there a New Yorks cy outside of Tammany? If the mocratic candidate was objectionable to Tammany, the reme edy is to nominate a candidate next time who is satisfactory to Tam many, provided, of course, that ig all that is necessary to insure @ democratic victory. “If it was the democratic plat form that was objectionable, the remedy is Let Tammany write the next democratic platform, pro vided, of course, a Tammany plab form will insure « vietory ls Tammany at Fault? “Bat if it i# the fauit of Tam many, the remedy ts more difficult, How is Tammary to be reformed? jIf-Tammany will not support the democratic tieket and the platform, ticket and platform are satisfactory to the democrats of the nation, what is to be don Is the national party to have Tammany used as an argument against it, and when pmany is powerless to help the national ticks et, even when ft does its best? It will be interesting to democrata vutside to know how the situatiog is to be remedied Will Tammany explain?” and the mor would today | were completed | erating again this } Mayor Miller @| lighting troubles | known that Supe ; was called to bis office recently land spent almost the entire after | noon dis the matter with the hief exécutive 1 DONT LIKE BLACK, SM T WERe’s OUR NEW | BLACK, ITS Quire eB RENTEEL yf mey’s ing not discuss tit ts Young cial man ok ago to work inde the department head: such inf wa uiled > gly bond is an ributin 1 am of the WELL LAVENDER THE || Nor Quire } | wna | WAN prope mitted te Out the the the repa m the $ fund $ ighting voters in Decembe $800,000 lighting oposed proximate! which has gen n the The t his ut Cedar lake new dam ar loast at ealoulation pe are and twice there penditure other large of in plant conte the whieh required at adworks construction and hi Extensions Are Planned, Pw to xt West Bouttl this will be a co A lighting seb-stetian will quired at Woat Seattle when the big ox powditarc a made it of the praceeds [vom b) ad fi there will be little left fc Ht | treet and hou ahtipe Hot With tating th power plant river, wher br fron |winnel, instead which furn M0 alo Hiegghat tae ty uadert born completed mad a ai | dam but the new remo ent a the pre the h almost imited p with the ar wehor than In. connection of tland the ‘400 savings ba a more | US SOMETHING rs )| Tears! | BEYYER Bur | |‘ Ti How Abou GREEN HORSE BLANKET MRS JONES