The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 28, 1908, Page 1

CTOR STATES KIDNEYS LEAD T0 THIS CONCLUSION TODAY'S DEVELOPMENTS IN M’MAHON MYSTERY, MEAD WILL APPOINT JUDGE Patrick BE, Sullivan, proprietor of the American Cafe, offers & reward of $500 for Apprehension of person of persons who as saulted and robbed Hugh McMahon of cash and valuables This reward is supplemented by an additional reward of $1,000 which is offered by a friend of the dead man withheld, who prefers that his name be thus making a total reward of $1,600, TO BE KNOWN BY MONDAY. JEWELRY AND MONEY TAKEN FROM BODY. MeMabon, manager of Rar, whose body was a few feet of his own yesterday morning, mur Getectives who have to unravel the be was pot @ead. man believe ‘end dy foul means. vestigation today the murder theory ever Theory. to @ representative | , one of the best) of Seattle stated | from all the facts R Hugh McMahon was t two thags, who } victim aod then gay of valonbiew. The tion held by Carroll yesterday the fact that og were badly con- strong sy mptous | Soli gold watah belonging to a friend Selld gold watch, his own property Diamond ring, valued at $250. Diamord stickpin, valued at $150. About $350 in gold v and bills, making a total of $1,509 in cash and valgables. Yalued at $500, valued at $250. grove for His Re- appointment. Governor Albert Mead is in Be attle today conferring with advisors =a UP. GO THEARE SWUNG FREIGHT | BY THEIR RATES | WRISTS “PEOPLE MUST PAY _PRISON OFFICIALS ARE t The Star deciares | FOR RAILROAD'S Caner Gas tereveics| NEGLIGENCE. omit of the drag on Baad and = S| Cannot Repair Rolling Stock and Pay the tee Root and being beld with advisors trom Te coma, and before Monday the gov ereor will ment to fill Justice Root's vacancy. All the negotiations that are tak: ing place are belng conveyed to |Governorelect Cosgrove by wire. ernor Mead will be reappointed by Ms Cosgrove when he fakes office The appointment to be made be faut now and Monday by Gever nor Mead wil) only hold good to the expiration of the Heot term, | which expires January 11, and thea | }on the fatlure of Justice Root te ‘qualify for his term to which he Was clected this fall, another potatment will have to be made, which will hold good until the next election in 1919. Name Not Known. Just who Goversor Mead wit! ap point Ie not yet knows, Governor [sews Cosgrove had suggested that FP Gose of Pomeroy would be jacceptable to him, bet the gover | wor i# reluctant to appoint another [Justice from Eastern Washington, | The castofthemountain jurists are! |aumerieally preponderant on the jbeneh at the present time, and the Drug. who talked to a/ Startling Accusations Made ™ Against Southern Wardens. —_ (By United Press.) caused the mane (By United Press.) WASHINGTON, Nov. 24.—Short Governor Mead takes the stand that age of vallina: stock suinas ena! _FORT WORTH, Tex, Nov. 28-—|_ Weéntera Washington roan shoald jrecent financial stringency will re Fearing disclosures which wilt be selected. The governor contends on the case as 7 cure an Open rupture between the that there fe & geographica! aspect do not bellewe | Slt in sweeping advances: in rates, diamonds and | according to the statement today by the gold and) members of the Interstate Com ee ere merce Cotamtesion, the diamond | “It have no dowbt,” finger and who | the commissioners, in explaining | to the wapreme court that mast al ways be considered for the beet in tereste of the @tate as a whole. Not Matter of Local Pride. The governer's reasons are sot Miss Rernard has setaiatariel We loca) pride i oe he wore the the situation today, “that an at-|(uimnn® and her friends here aay | Deone'or leas affected by the inter , : tempt will be made along the jthat she will mot be heard trom osts of the community in which be m manager of the) i, vush yp rates in every possible |Utl December 5, when “she will lives, aud that his leas! practice te av, saye he rose} V8: ‘The ratiroads have cultivated | make & report to the Oklahoma more or ee Bg che _ ee, ee reeuising acttiaeet money ma ge A6 2 age |with ‘what ‘might be called f and) tain their efficiency and to «ive | s In the Kansas penl-| tyrailegal experionce, while west Pn match chain |$00d service and pay their stock. | Uentiary at Lansing, where Okiaho-| jof the mountaina there Is the tim Dabitually ane holders anything. | ma convicts are incarcerated lber, mining * a ae, Ba cegae | " “As soon as business revives the | Charges . which Governor Me eves need ‘Theory. railroads all over the country are! & Growin lrepresentation on the supremé bach. Detectives Charies| going to find themselves short of |, /artlins charges of crucity are these reasons the governor be believes that Mc-|equipment. For two years they | ‘Aid to be made against the Lansing | sag the governorelect are consider the valuables before|have bought no rolling stock to #08 officials in Mian Harnard’s ing 4 westof-the mountains man. speak of, mad they have not kept|{ePTs Haskell and Governor | "iyo effort has been made to eavure detectives say that their did equipment in repair intoxicated when be| “The railroad managers will soon | states of Oklahoma and Kansas, Governor Haskell is today trying to | find Mins Kate Barnard, commits. | stoner bf charities and correetions | eold ove OFl, Okihdione: j Hoch of Kagaas recently were re jthe appointment of any man, with | ported to have clashed on this aub- | Jeet, and the former now fears that Page gel dw na mre Goon friends of the dead | buy cars, and that to advance rates ards charges are allowed to\ weed to the merita of the King &o to the logisiature without first | being subjected t censorship. To} Avoid the blue pencil, Mise Barnard | has dropped from sight tempor | arily | | Middle Age Devices. 4 According to persons who ciatm | to have seen Miss Barnard's report, | she accuser officials of the prison, | firet, with brutality toward 9 men) in their custody tol Sullivan, his employer, is the only means of getting the Was never seen inj needed cash. Whether they will be on, and even Cap | permitted to enforce their higher Who was acquainted | rates i# something the commission for several years,| cannot pass upon tow saw him intoxicated. “Already the advances have be ives assert that/ gun. The commission has before believe McMahon was|it one case which Involves an ad the barbed wire fence,| vance in rates to ail the southeast or after he was) There ix another case Which in | folves advances in the southwest Be bow do the polite detectives | county man. but it ts practically as. sured that Judge Humphries wilt not be chosen. ~ and second. when Ineulting ber . she went to for the rips in the dead | Lansing to investigate conditions v Among the tortures to which | ‘About the Postnaet prisoners are alleged to be subject ed are racks, sprockets by which | fo their theory, Sie srickon wun a 7 Li the men are swung by the wrists | pe meantgel naggered | fot hours, coffins in which offend: | 4 ers are placed and then have water | vole oat devices similar to those employed + tomes har 4 in the middle ages { Ma which | but outside, Seventeen Counties Choose Dies With Her Mother B detectives say they be hool S: . c uperintendents : MéMahon stumbled over| > P | Babies Clasped to Hed thas ripped his From Women. | | ; Her Brea Teasomable to » o that cetatenpeomentinns } Man, stricken with a wud (By United Pre h Would stun wer &| OLYMPIA, Nov. 28.--Nearly hait! t i “ “ “ hy ewe By has pve ence ne four feet!ot the county school superinten-| European Capitals Have|'v'" Nabies clanped: to her breant ww ho marks except! dents in this state during the next | ’ ty fires rips at the lower por-|two years wil” be wome aps Wild Utterances of atrow ail three will trous r a made in the iried in one grave he babes Salk stricken with| cae er ame nue at te the Emperor. were orn yesterday, und thelr birt sickness, is hat |g, ‘4 pl jend be other a = 1 Mr i ae rthe » og weeaere Nl at show (By United Press.) Ne cervud thet. ta ak ie cies entered ard and | supe LONDON, Nov, 28~It is > hor the ar ' ee Toet tro t mut from every Buropean capita . ae agg a He Par DS Setking for Suspect « tollowing is the list of wo-|that the foreign offices have com-|'E UMOM MOU UM tot ie potion detect ‘ «| men élected to, th {fice plete copies of the suppresee | inter . Pr psd a abla p eMation died « nature nh Asotin county, Mary Brannan; | view between Dr. William Bayard |). ye iy athe Sail in it that city James | Beaton cov inie Goff; Clal-| Hale and mperor of Germany.| ir, hnervent field aide by wide with MON thin foress [ gilam ¢ te Trumbull; | Numerous rejons are belng pub: | oy Cibaovedad: baw for @ bartenc - | Cowlitz Carrie Bercham; | lished and they all correspond in| iy, os tabu ep nagatllary Was discharge tow | Ferry county, Helena KR. Smithwon; the main with the American public) inca. ton a theoiet by MeMahon Franklin county, Mra. BE. C. Nagel; |cation, One, however, includes @liiie of har dhe ne Relive Byrne Garfield county, Elizabeth McCoy; | most savage attack upon the vat. |" 1. Following — her Birned 2 grudge against | 18 county, Alicenia B, Engle; | can, which Is severely criticised for| from prison she Was married BD determined to have | Kittitas county, Mra. Genevra L. \its alleged “interference ) : Abnauiting ¢| Barkley; Mason county, Mra. Mar It is believed here that Dr. Hale] RENO, Nev. Nov. 28—News 3 f. Kn Pacific county, Lottie | offered the “interview to several| reached this city today from Rhyo a POMen whe iy. Bod sola county, Lillie Mil-| Baré@pean newspapers and probably | lite, Nev., of a deadly duel on th i it MeMaho : nohomigh county, Eva V./ gold it to two or three for simul-| desert between John Cyty and Jobe tWo suspicious ‘ alle t count Da L. |taneous publication. The respective | Smith “re dome mining propert aoe short al E 1 ‘ int Elvira | foreign offieds, however, s@cured ite) Three bullets entered the body of Mahon is \ , Vatia Walla county, J pressiow, but pot until many | Smith, causing bis death severq = hing Prost Whatcom county, | persons saw it and thus widely scat-|bours later, Cyty was shot in the Med on Page Sever 1 P, Carpente tered its general outline, jarm, Smith was from Sonoma, Cal aunoutce bis = asppolnt: | and whoever Is appointed by Gov. | ap | fee INTIS. WILL REFUSE TX CINE WILL CON- TINUE FIGHT. Meeting to Be Held | Tomorrow. | Anti-vacetnationiete have given up thelr fight, deapite the ad not concerning the resignation of Jus. | Vere decision of Judge Morrie in conditions, the appointment of | Conferences are also | Uiwir tent cane. ‘Their next move will be a refusal ty pay taxes for the support of the public schools. Judge Morris, in hin decision. | that the action of the school be tm @ebarring unvaccinated child Winder the etate law, was valid, that the truancy law epforced against pare ehildren were kept out of school be eaure they were not vaccinated } The anti-vaccinationiate contend that, ineemuch os they are de pprived of the public schools for their jehlidren, they should be absolved from the payment of taxes for the }@ePport of. these schoo. A mroting will be held in the of of T. P Revelle tomorrow morning, at which thts phase of the controversy otf be discussed ‘That there will be an appeal from Judge Moerriv’ decision to the wu preme court of the state le certain. |Beme of the more ardent of the entie are willing to carry the case tines supreme court of the United if possible, in epite the tions from this tribunal in Judge [Sherrie "aectanon held WHITE GIRLS HELD AS SLAVES MEN ENGAGED IN THE) IMMORAL TRAFFIC ARRESTED. French Women Imported) . and Forced to Lives of Shame. As a result of an investigation in to charges that Frenchy women are this country, and compelled to Hye immoral lives, the local customs of ficials lngt evening arrested Jubert and Ernest Eamman, reaidents of & resort In Georgetown. who are held under a formal charge lof harboring ailen women for tm proper purposes ‘The arrests, which were made by Assistant Immigration Inapector Fisher, are said to be only the fore runner of wholesale ats of men Jengaged in the white traffic Leo two ve jit iw known that the customs of ficlals are now searching for othor }men who are charged under the game statute The warrants were issued at the request of J. H. Bergeant, inspector in charge of the customs depart for thia state Beveral day ment lago Inspector Sergeant notified the jepartment of ecretary of the merce and labor at Washington City of the evidence that had been Mathered during t*e investigation here, and r ed a reply notifying him to arrest the men and women The three women, who gave thelr names ae Pauline Jubert Micaon Deucher aod ida Decroon were taken to the detention house of the immigration department, and will be held in custody until their cane tim deetded from the It te Ikely that all three women will be deported | ‘BALLOON TRIPS national capital | START TROUBLE (By United Press.) PARIS, Noy. 28.—Protests againat the invasion of French territory by }the German army officers who neg Hected to secure passp and crossed the line In balloons ts made | by newspapers here today, The pa }pers declare that hardly a day pass hes that some German officer doos not land from a balloon on French ofl being held in practical slavery in! THE SEATTLE STAR SEATTLE, WASH., SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1908, PRICE ONE CENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE M’MAHON CASE PROVING MURDER THEORY RESIGN IF AXK SUCCESSOR TO ROOT|OPPONENTS OF VAC. WILL DO ANYTHINGTO, IMPROVE POLICE | DEPARTMENT. Will Be Satisfactory to Cos- Plans Will Be Made at Mayor Miller Satisfied ; Force Is Doing Good Work. | During a confer Miller nee with Mayor regarding Chief of Police expressed his entire step down amt out city’s chief executive thought department could be made ficient by a change of administra tion yewterday police Ward willingness to the the more ef. whenever Chiet Ward did not tender his resignation, according to the state ments of both himself and the mayor today, but simply took the op portunity of assuring the mayor that the present chief of police would be only too glad to make way for another ma whenever the mayor thought the department could be improved by the injection of new blood Room for improvement.” “I told Chief Ward,” said the mayor today, “that | had every ren son to believe things would work out all right with the department The chief has been up against a pretty hard proposition and has been criticised, and, in some re spects, there Is no question but what a substantial tmprovement could bave been shown in the work of the department Mayor Wants Resuits. “My opfaton is that the antformed men are now doing good work, and sre fuily alert to the fact that their jobs depend entirely upon the auc ceas with which they patrol oe’ respective districts. I have | feedy had a talk with the members| of the detective department and all [1 ask vf the | ment is results. The man who can He get the result which could rea fonably. be expected. will have to | make way for some other man who} can.” It is no secret that appreciable improvement is shown in their work In the immediate fu | tare, & number of the present de | tective force are slated to don a} uniform and walk a beat / May Make Changes. There are & number of the de-| tectives who have always given a good account of [clothes men, the mayor addrei hie remarks to the department whole, the city’s chief executive is CHIEF WILL CHINESE ISEXTRA plain-clothes depart. | unless some | themselves, and | while in bie recent talk to the plain- | 4 | Fire May Break Out at Any THE WEATHER WARMER RAIN TONIGHT OR SUNDAY; . TONIGHT; LIGHT EAST WINDS. ATTORNEY SHOT AND ALL “BEATEN BY TOUGhS CAUGHT BY LASSO, | | HE IS DRAGGED IN | THE MUD. Inoffensive Oriental | Attacked Without DISBARRED PORTLAND | Provocation. LAWYER SLAYS PROSECUTOR. Lassoed and dragged tn the mud by « gang of young ruffians on the afternoon of Thankegiving day is the substance of a story reported James Finch Murders to the police by Ling Sing, a quiet, unassuming Chinese, who is em Ralph Fisher in Lat- ployed by the Pacific Coast Dry Goods Co., Third ay. and Pike st ter’s Office. Bing says be was walking along! Union st. near Fourth av. when he encountered a crowd of young toughs. One of the hoodlums tied (By United Press.) A rope about the Orientals neck > Ore ¥. 28,— and amid wild shouts, Sing was| PORTLAND, Ore. Nov. 28.—Jan, dragged through the street until he| 4 was badly bruised and covered with mud and filth Tirtng of this outrage the young roffians released ( captive and chased him down t om st. for sev eral blocks, throwing stones and Finch, a young Portland attor ney recently suspended by the Ore gon Bar association for one year, killed Ralph B, shot and instantly | mud at him. Fisher, prosecutor for the Bar asso Sing reported the outrage to Pa trolman Robert French soon after |clation, this afternoon’ in the lat ite occurrence, but his report to). police headquarters falls to show | ‘*et’s office that any Investigation of the assault Pishe: inducted t reeed- on Sing was ever made. During the Wisher had conduc A the pag past two or three months several | ings which resulted in the suspen Chinese have been attacked by young hoodiome In the Pike st. die- sion of Finch, and the latter bad trict, and apparently no serious at tempts have been made to appre leg desperately angry at him ever hend the offenders. 200 MINERS jsince. While Fisher was sitting in his office, the only other occupant of the room being Verna Burkhardt, the stenographer, Finch quietly | opened the door and displayed a re volver. Mies Burkhardt shrieked whea she saw the weapon, but, before Fisher could turn around, the bullet snuffed out his life jhad been fired, The ball entered | the back of his head at the base of the brain. | that instantly | TRAP CAUGHT IN WRECK- AGE BY EXPLOSION IN SHAFT. | | Fisher, without uttering a sound, | | feli from his chair in a heap on the floor. Finch quickly replaced the pistol jin his pocket and rushed away, but Time and Bring |fully informed av to the men who| before he had proceeded far he was are dotng thelr work properly and| Death. . od by orne lthone woe; Geer lr inability | jeaptured by Attorney Dolph, who or some other reason, are not gat-| | was attracted by the screams of liefactory, At the proper time the *® * *# * * ®t et tk ek eee | segregation will be made upon the | * * > Mise Burkhardt. At firet it was | fecords of the men themselves and |* BELIEVE ALL DEAD. * the members of the force who have | * | thought that Finch had attempted shown the ability ang have given! ® PITTSBURG, Pa., Nov. 28. + ‘ feaulte need have no fear of losing |® The officials of the mine late #|™ *ill the young woman their jobs. # this afternoon admitted that, * Chief Ward, in discussing his In-|* in all probability, the 200 en- * terview with the may y day,|¥ tombed men were dead. In *& stated that he was w nk to re-| * apec Louthitt made an ex. * sign whenever the beat interests of | ® amination of the mine just two ® the city warranted such a step. The|* hours before the accident, and * chief, however, expreseed the opin-|* reported that it was in excel. & jon that, notwithstanding the criti-|* lent condition. The mine was &| ciam directed at the department re.) * one of the largest in the soft # cently, he belleved that the work|# coal ‘fields. It had modern ®| jot the force since he took the office | * equipment and m nery of & of chief wil re than favorably |# the latest style, and was sup. * any police department in an 1 *® any aceident * the size of Seattle eee eee eee eee 2 WOMEN PROTEST ON PAYING TAKES (ey United Pro PASADEN a testing agatr he es when th are vote, two placed ut nd Unit At the € lax notice Mrs, Wii toddart, 10 Beacon { 4 iT bold hand wrote the following 1 hereby pay the first install t of my state and county taxes protest Taxation without representation seems to be wotabr, and against the principles of the American constitutic In writing a cheek payment of the taxe oe her magnificent real denée at Woodbury voad and Ma rengo av. in North Pasadena, Mire Rebecea B. West added the five fa mous words that caused the reve lutionary war Taxation without [representation t tyeeeuny | | SBURG, Pa, Nov. 28.—Twe (By United Press.) en are entombed the )UVER, Wash,, Nov. 28 e of the P & Buf.| Sister Vir Pa at Mariana. t ‘ f the § ed that the timt th u P dence main « { * at wh Anew WAS W his H Provid it le to we a cE She w , r f the and t y wa ed haf by work & x ferground . mor chang H Provi ed from a numbe one babes DEER PELTS ARE te x elleved the 4 site duo” Seve" GONFISCATED the mouth of the aft \ W HI t xy M { " r have hystert and have to be re h a : * & trained from hurling themselves | fur t V ha Re inte the burning shaft t 1 40 re in the It is feared that th who we iy t, which ° pe net killed by the explosion will b Rief t them at the smoke from the fire, Offic t|M the the com) are rushing crew | faw ‘ of equipped with — the ssively tha At first it was reported+that 300 mou wer buried, bat th y mm » « tr this afternoon uneed tha wt h ha uisaft at the time of the a | y af f fr °