The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 19, 1908, Page 1

STOP—LOOK— LISTEN! jf you nave 0 Cle <tr ee Join A woman couldn’t help f ivi b 1 h “ >| p forgiving a burglar who je *Straphangers — oe oe 8S stopped on his way out with his plunder to kiss pies worn a the baby in its crib? 10. NO, 255. SEA , WASH., SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1908 MOTHER ASKS (swim oo war )TELECRAPH COMPANIES 10 BE P Sen Oey aces UNDER SAME CONTROL AS ROADS iS If TRUE THAT Hie silk unbrelia, with handl rare 1 hin tare | pabepcsone So MEN AT HEAD OF TELEGRAPH MONOPLY IN UNITED STATES [President Started It and STORY OF HER He rained bis hand—vowed, “Never again! Neill Will See It Kve ou and | neti DAUGHTER'S TRIAL SPL I Cae Z| Through — My best ¢ brella anothe ain 2 ON PLATFORM. | PO purehase angther gives fee «bute ross ae 1 Even a@ you and I | 4 + RG j oe | | | ‘ Man Writes to Miss — } The Christmas she f season | that usually the absent minded par: | * PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT a j le about at ite nentth on is the one who can least &f "URGE Pa | : a 7 t G 8 8 ay, strom, Offering Money | And now that every person tn Be-| 24 10 Tove any of his worldly pow . * URGES SUPERVISION. % 4 Help if Needed. jattle with the price and ability to!" Next to umbrellas, packages of * — Telegraph * i ti |get around town without a guard-|grocerioa are. the arth hee” most ei peo gp jian climbs on a street car with bun: | Qumerousty left bebind on. street bp pegs * be ad dies galor foean't the foregoing | cars * unde * any shee jRearVampire stuff hit the nail o Boon Got Scent. # sion sartestiy, 38.50 1 Star, who | Haven't you climbed on a atreet The other day a woman eft ft . ge jear with @ nice, new umbrella, and “bout two pounds of limburge w tarougn ‘te ‘epre oe, ¢ taughte jhaven't you climbed off a stroet | Cheers on a Lake Union.car, New I |* = watt came car without the same umbrella’ jews to say this package -was not 2 *F Pre Roosevelt's ® ag Gown [REMARKABLE SCENE | jnd haven't you stood In your {MkKed and left at the company's 6 . . reed to IN THE NIGHT jtracks and called yourself a doit big or * ‘© 10 . phathead, a bra nincom ‘erhape the moat curious piece PUREE REE EEEERH RIDERS CASE. & “wassermucker” and a few Of Absent mindedness happened iast | saan? summer, when a mother o: = f (Star Spec ervic cnc add | beaheacia tal 380) cer lett ker ae ee CLARENCE H, MACKAY GEORGE GOULD COL. R. ©, CLOWRY Star Specie! Servies,) Wi ai | Women Worst Offenders ohind. There were de® DAPY | President of the Postal Telegraph | As Largest Stockholder Controlling | President Western Union Telegraph ITO . hat itness, Judge and Law-) A: tie general offices of the Se she ain wenetieke Company. Western Union Company the time has f elegraph ot jatile Blectrie Co brellas form| Sometimes purees compa bet t under gov- yers Weep as Tale of | the chief proot of the fact that the |hundr Pi osenge containing ernment supervs as ? Ren heer . “ ry « forgotten | and 1 srtat Death Is Told. ] Seattle put lie ts absent minded, and by abse ded passengers 4 the hed a report a ; if a the evidence It's aad to relate Hut as @ role tt ts something to} t tt I | that women are the worst offenders. wear or something to eat, Which : ongre a“ ~ Oy Minted Press As a rule It is curious to note ts probably Just ea wert | P oe ‘a maidenty| UNION CITY, Tenn conn | : rookies, Boy ponent canes: The eight prisoners at th } * . . je companies for gn tr pel fe ca * SENTENCE OF BR-R-R! BUT IN PLAY | ..202:s0=2 : - ot weighs 190 pounds, bas a deep sear or hea ; home at night.” | Colonel Taylor rel “ | By a re n passed last may iit cue of a anore of eh:ltne hiitan’ ne be | - oth 8 bag In 1896, has another dee onaines wat ; ¢ inquiry by ot The Star, telling of] Tears streat vwn the Find “Candles” and Hurl | tyrcust, god ais smaiier soars on bis leg lepartment of labor into the tele Whone self respect ix abased | ine judge and the attorney . | =z ; . ; a ante The resolution by reason of the crowded | defense turned their he ness tor the | | 9 | Them About for If you have, the man is Charles 8. Severns, formerly o cts for investt cars. They cannot protest.inide their colts The fe | ‘ sas City, Mo. and bis wife, Mra. Myrtle Be ns of that city * whether @ the brute who annoys them |nart of the audience was weeping | ft nai | Recreation. Waets to Enow 3 be te tn Contths ee, eee Bpexcuse that he cannot movey/and many of the women present In @ communication to Police Chief Ward Mrs. Severns say » tween Postal excuse is generatty only too | Ex-Boss of Frisco Is Given Thermomet . DE s " Sd : rn Union companies, oped y Ade . er Today Hits. While working at the A-Y-P. E she wants her husband to come home soak: cattieniaten ——— nm when the men about If he is dead. wants to make sure of that fact, as she hold charges the oppressive treat vd the de) Another Respite to Its Lowest Point in | tit arounds two days ago, several tails of his experience on that mem tw make themselve erable occasion. He teld hol ot | Japanese unearthed a mall wooden 4 life insurance p ment by the companies of their em bie as possible, but w aan awa at : ata dead wd | Next Thursday. Ten Years. \ eon which contained several dozen ployes. The stigation has also iw the case thetr pre jihe night, marched by his captors | pieoes of what appeared to be gray | extended to such matters as the un- it Is one that makes the wait a mile from his hone and} By Unitee Prese.) Jack Frost &@ Co. this ah candies fair discrimination resulting from @ Meet their husbands, fathers and) prougn: to deserted a . | morning | jp a moment of playfulness one of wholesale distribution of franks, hers dol! eae ate ta Teatthusle in dan] SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 19.— | controlled the weather market. The | them threw a stick of the stuff at special contracts and rebates to fe & letter from a man mob tormented him. They demand.| 280g? Lawler today postponed | frigid intiuence of Jack “bearnd” | @fellow workman Another follow. press associations and the exten Mise Bergstrom: While until next Thursday the sen the thermometer & point lower | ed wult, and be! n of the business of the compa fed to"kiiew how nich Rankin and} * 0 bong the ie fe a woman's campaisn. 1 -bes|Taylor paid Jodge Cooper for the | aiaey earteded on darts of on Rice nosed in Sonctie at ge Aen candien h 4 0 OB AIN nas cae aeee a excuse me for Interference ecember for t roac! the crowd Reel-Foot-lake dectsic 1 Slate cunareuee Gene a. aber for ten ye A foreman app 5 5 ing and market news covered ET once got into trowble by de At 4 o'clock thts neinine the | to ‘on the cause of the pitched | their charters. | |r a Woman on one of these Strung Up to Tree | awe be peer 1 vote on @ offielal record showed the ther.| battle, When he reached the scene | hdd ‘Agrecenanh street cars, and | know leader of the mob appeared] ¢verheed troiley franchise. mometer at 27 abow | af the conflict his face tarned white | } i i the conditions are. 1 wish to} 10 be / seer teettea| _ The court announced that | imum yest pene sare, Vee nae | The report has gone into the ry } in « frenay. Taylor testified | ay Waa 28. and Thurs | and he “went away from there question of the increase in rates jratulate you on the stand you/that he sald Ruef's attorneys must either (day 30. Today's record equals that| Breathless, he stopped whe rath ’ taking, and if you require any! “Gentiemen, I'm 62 and have tiv | make a motion for an arrest of ut December 12 and 13, 1898. {@bout @ block away and yelled <a Paipacipnen doer yes rer tes yn Poe se) in the bt A rae? Jast let led the better part of my life. I am | Foy ey ropheibe Bmming an ort der December ts generally a warm| the top of ah pveeas curt!” |Two Negroes Are Near Son Tells in Court of ed, was the result of an agreeme: fknow, and I will do my best.|not afraid of death. Kil - 5 or month,” said G. N. Sallebs Stop throwing that stu oe Gh Grop your organisation. Youjsave the lite of Caprate Rankia, | sentence Ruet without further charges of the local wenther Laken | The Japanese continued to pelt! Death asa Result of | His Mother's Strange | petieg eonepauinn..-Gie Seon hare plenty of friends |e younger " delay thie morning ‘The coldest day | each other with the “candles” until th Disturbance. Conduct. is said, amounting to more than 20 Taylor continued The convicted boss’ lawyer, last year was on December 16, when | another foreman, hardier than the They threw the end of a rope, Thomas B. Doster, of Shasta coum the thermometer registered 31. A! firat, went quite close to the Orien | | seems to have no other excuse than lover the branch of a tree and tied ‘Y. made @ hard fight to have the year ago today it was 36 above tale aed roared | (By United Press.) | Mother used to throw things at/ a desire of the companies to recoup the other end around the neck of ¢38¢ Continued until January 2, and| “The cold wave has been general, “You fooin, quit throwing that einai y Unites ees. f 7 Pega St gs gst wvol. | through the public the losses in the Rankin. Then they polled him ap |{t Was ® distinet shock to him and along the coast to Southera Call dyuamite l, ae eer eee eames Wai eves ce See Se ee reve | ocak atin | As bie foot left the round he eried: | his client when the court curtly con-| fornia. Tomorrow will be milde ‘The Japanese quit, and are now | believed that a plight earthquake,|ver and pointed it at him. After |per cent of the gross receipts, A considerable portion of the re- ‘Oh, gentlemen, don't do that, don’t | (nted the case until next Thureday, and I will not be surprised if we| Wondering why the stuff did not ex-| fot Here at 1:25 o'clock this morn. | chat we left,” said 16-year-old W. V.| port, it is understood, will deal with do that, you're killing me, you're | December Dokier seked to have should recetve rain on Monday.” pode. iy ne Sritcal | Browning, in testifying in the di-|the two subjects of 6¥er-capltaliza- == | Condition of two negroes, who are | sear death at the Emergency bos | Yoree case of WO Browning | tion and the. ages pald to em | pital. They were found almost dead |againet Emma B. Browning before | Pl0yes. Ample data shows that after Christmas, but this was de from tnhaling gas when the door of | ju4ge thts coneaie wages paid to telegraph operators their room, at a house near the "Te a oe are today practically what they BE Dy teas, 1 [Bled also, and now Ruet fears that nn Saree epee the graft prosecution intends to! | There wae not a sound in the! bite al 1 stntiff teatified that he wa od } m save the sobbing of the witness. He | penitent: sige was found that « tube connecting |inar after a couple of » one len Houses Adjourned [*)° ‘5 ee ee emall heater with a jet had been | formed the habit Of throwing any. |,20% ‘atements like the follow disconnected, and it is believed that /tning at him she could lay her| in 1858 the capital stock of the Unto legraph company ‘oda: ‘ “Suddenly 1 heard a gun shot y at Noon Until gun sb sade ’ and saw a hole in Rankin's coat. I MORE TROUBLE this must have been done by the | junds on. She nlny retuned ta lene | Which Moves Him Buda| Elie ‘Gis. bisawe wetes 2 een dove by the hands on. Bhe Sif he BS. ; January 4. }made a dash for the lake, a few ves to Vighted match to the pile, Katay- fr ouia pereane te the Bouse. ||, |Sprivatield, Hlinols, alt hough hue | wan $345,700. ‘The stock divaenay : ‘ tle. | declared between 1858 and yards away, and Jumped as far as/ F R WEZ ELA band and son both prefer | could. 1 stayed under water until | Blaze With Bedroom me's ntetion was drawn to 880 the tremor, and {t appears to have | jy . ; Press. i He testified that in March, 1907 “ ne (By United ) | my breath gave out. As Providence ! Sa A we cpl Ot agg ome S™OK® | been more sharp in that neighbor-| 4» threatened to shoot, and after (Continued on Page Seven.) NGTON, Dec. 19.—Both| ¥ould have it, | came up on the! (By United Press.) hood than sleowhere. fo firebead. | re that he came west. The divorce mere of congress adjourned today |other side of a log. I had already! Panis, Dec. 19-—Colombia iiss coe bonvy treehs we : | was granted ROOSEVELT GETTING P January 4. During the two | come to the surface when the shoot . quarters bat the heavy trucks wore intermission many of the|inx began. They were firing at my uf oo eases =e 4 * WANT’S NAVAL F BASE VERY IMPATIENT ky is the labricant which | unable to clfmb the bills, Katayama tives and senators wil! | loe (By United Press.) on the road to the city Jall, Isiseon extinguished the blaze with to thelr homes to spend the | stop.” The Colombian government |the opinion of John Sanders. &| several buckets of water va. | Colonel Taylor then retated how AT SAN FRANCISCO) wastxctos, Dec. 19—The | White House conference on the |{s maxsing troops along the Vene-| young laborer, Who Was urrested) Mr. Manders stood by and laugh Bumber will remain at the cap-| he waited wntt! the night riders had | kiting me the case continued at least anttt meee: —_—_— is} preparing to Invade Veneanela, ac | cording to dispat thought they never would today * dispatches recetved here Fair Tonight and Sunda Light Southeasterly Winds. tuclan frontier In such points of inte morning by Patrolman Wright./e@ and laughed and laughed. He ete eeee <“seeee Vantage as to insure th | to participate in the delibera.| departed thinking he had been kill-|an invasion which could be started =e Legros pases ot -" Tailed Re ton tie peter | Harriman claims for remuneration of minor committees, although |¢d. The stars guided him in his | upon a moment's notice arg ory rd discovered that the; Im fact,. Katayama grew real ee | (By “United Press.) for improvements tn the Salton sea Wg tariff hearing, which has | escape into Lake county, where he | bs but has since as the Ou aad . ae Mr. Genders — | WASHINGTON, Dec. 19—Sena-! was postponed toda: It is ru d five weeks of the time of |knew he wax safe. The witness! TAFT TAKING IT EASY, | ™PDIY far exceeds anasy : Saint Lands Register Job. |tor Flint, of California, today intro jmored that President Roosevelt is When Mr. Sanders made his Way|down Jackson et, followed by a| ; mages exe lodging house Cop |band.of dovgbty little brown men ‘é beg este Ayal Dec, 19 rise du ; x i oe x esa was making good @ent Roosevelt today appoint ar |establishment at South San Fran. | wants yo gener — f the land of-'ciseo of a naval base for the Pa-|the rem cific coast ' posed of Ways and means committee of ‘related his experience in réaching — is practically ended a house where he’ received food AUGUSTA, Ga., Dec, 19.—Presi.|*° * Japan t First ay. drink and protection deat-elect Taft is tod, timer from |2ncuee, bY 7. Katevame @ ry Y. Saint regis army wants $189,755,039 next | Colonel Taylor said that the! bis trip from the aa toe a 3. and Jackson st. be was what Is|headway until he slipped on the * . ” flee at North Yakima. Sn increase of $52,000,000. Of leader of the night riders bore techaleatiy known 00 “plekted’” "Healy Mdewalk and skidded 16 or ¢ itora called, but he did not hor ‘20 feet on ay tog ; $24,000,000 te for river and/every resemblance to Garret John. | anything pertaining to the adminie | MF: Sandere was shown to a <0 Fea Bore trad | = id. of nen x ; is host departed,| . Before he could shake the stars an’ ts i. civil work son, who is charged with murder. | tration. eee. a PS, prety 4 ie ler trae te “Grecueate cere “ iq sense of humor, piled all “the}on top of him like a load of pay REV. DR WI bedolothes, bedstead, chairs, news ing blocks. e bad ACCEP ? Ss papers and towels in the center of| Patrolman Wright witnessed the he room, after which he saturated | running long dive and awatted until ithe heap with kerose from the Mr, Sanders was thoroughly awake | HE ME A Fe 7 bureau amp ‘before taking him to wy | SS ECS =a | T. ——— i naa w, the Rev JACKSON s ” LINE eee ee ee ee assis anapnalinle: tay fei hated tlh etary of * *|The Sage Brush Man and |228!!7 explained by him to th Missions 1s THI oT * BANK CLEARINGS * * in congress for the|{mpatient about the matter, and ‘oad'’s case heard and ation fixed and dis- diately BY MERLE WANE. see call of companionship has to one of Seattle's most prom Ministers, the Rev. James Wilson, D. D. has responded to this call @ii bis heart, and at a re Mession of the elders of the iiinster Presbyterian church ahounced his engagement to Rebecca Woodbridge, of plains, N. ¥ & Wilson has been granted an f¢ of a month from his pulpit the holidays, during which Her brotherin gregationa Board of New York The-Man-Who-Knows Root’s Intentions Are Still Missing. Ph ahem teed ove no means det Judge Root has nined that his Romance of Youth. eattle 418,625.08 days upon the suprer can do 80 by transferring at 28rd | # Clearings toda #1 The romance ix the outcome of Cars Go on the = an oe by trensterrts ip sscegaen 196928 67 med ttt Dr. Wilson’ wae a ante ago. when} Heights Line, Givin Tacoma. TONY RICHARDSON 18 sTILL | fEded. I * * * * * 1 ht ] " ; | student in Chi ; ould fh ® Clearings today. ..$ 823,057.00 *! miggiNG. 1 r t should cago, where Miss Woodbridge and rvice. , 9,364.00 «| Mook eagle tat = cago, where Mins Woodbridge and Quick Se: : Balances leat 79,364 : ALSO, JUDGE M. J. GORDON Root Is guilty only of indiscretions, ortlan . : _o * + * * neh are church, This summer t sat saad 7 ture, Root will undoubtedly qualify h met! Announcement te made by the of. AND THE ROOT INVESTIGA: | ona '‘take his seat for the six-year again, and nders n, 1, and an understanding was TION COMMITTEE 18 WAITING. term to which he was elected last reached which ers in the First F yterian | * Cl t $84 HASN'T YET APPEARED. and these not of a very serious ni: earings tode $43,872.00 * fictals of the transportation depart- ms to highly and satisfactory tO them and Dr, Wil-|ment of the Seattle Electric Co eR eee I more than a week past the month of the son's large parish At least, | that commencing Monday the foute counmitios has bese . waiting ox In this event, however, there M F of New Grandma Myers, who is over 100\of the Jefferson. st. car es be 5 pectantly to hear from Gordon, the. Would be the oe aggre of a legis { Boston, Ma: years old, and should be a good |extended from its present Jackson y a : 1 man-who-knows. What has become [ative Investigation of the whole Man of Character, judge in such matters, is very |st. terminus at 23rd av, and Jack-|Geeele Maids Not Slow MORE SHOPPING | man oknows, | What has become! matter, With Root. in office, the I talked with him today, 1 pleased, and is having her best bon-|son st., ont over the route of the} ’ DAYS UNTIL path ge he committee hasn't esisiature cou @ commit- 1d he was admirable, deserv net retrimmed for the bride's first | present Jackson st, line to the car| to Judge From the CHRISTMAS ratte tae oad ngage igs with powe sompel witnesses Of that esteem and devotion visit house at 30th ay. and Washington | Statisti a chance to appear and tell his |‘ &ppear before it, and In this way he wins from all who know Dr. Wilson said that he did not|st. This will give direct communt tatistics. story. If he won't do. this, the Ssectire much informat that the I confess | am one of then belleve in the selfishness of bach-|cation between the Lescht Heights —— eominitins wants. to know. it State Bar association committee The more I mingle elorhood, nor in the loneliness of | district and the James st. and Mad Although Cleveland, Obio, p: from Gordon himself has been unable to secure his paris rs, the more widowhood lison st. cable Hines on Broadway,| assert that leap year has be The committee i ) Legislative Investigation ire th tyong eharactered Dr. Wilson hopes to postpone his|and while it will necessitate a trans with 1,000 less marriages to hear from Richa ! n investigate wedding trip till he makes the tour|fer when passengers wieh to reach| than usual, it doesn't work that way of the Hoty Land that he has so|the city, the ride through the Wel-| im Seattle. Here this year's grist of waste no time waiti Who has made the Westmin @hurch, for one of ite size, the Root to Follow Gordon Important in the city, and for long contemplated ler st. regrade district will be! marriage licenses has already ex Diseion. work the most pow avoided | ceeded that of laxt year by 14, and If Gordon appears before the On the coast sie nt ti a my This will mark the pasting Of) at the present rate of increase will committee—which now seems to be | Whether Ee Ot, ce ana cick (thie Christman sedson, ater «| WOMAN “DYNAMITER] ino 'seckecs oc tne asa euperete| teat d80 ty Sancacy 1 nam caer eg gtd die yb or pene , Nogering sickness many years. 7 }route, but the cars of this line will| Ip 1907 there were 3,121 licenses vited to follow him and given an | depend to a ve at ¢ will hear many rou a a r ade} a onal charity done | Since that time he has lived with GETS LIFE be added to t Rainier Heights jgaued in Beattie, and this year thus opportunity to explain vari tl eport of the bar ¢ te He is his fether, Kenton KR, Wilson, and line service, giving a sixaminute| fer there have been 3,136, Whether incidents of which the con € In the meantime, however, the children and by his sister, Miss Wilson, whe now (By United Press.) headway ag far ae the Yakima st.| the Cleveland bvlles are more mod has learned committee is sitting patiently wait- . » He i at work early & teacher at Whitman ec Ta-| OAKLAND, Cal., Dec. 19.— | siding during the rush hours of! ost and retiring than their Seattle It Is understood that Judge Root ing. It will probably walt a few chureh and charity |coma, Wash | Mrs, Isabella Martin, convicted [day instead of the ten-minute serv: staters, or the western girls have is anxious to be called by the com-| days longer, and if neither Gordon wtill finds time to Misa Woodbridge is an active 1 h jee which has been given in the) better sense, Is a question worth mittee. From the beginning he has nor Richardson appear, will send Sular modtings of.the| worker dn the inteteste of tus) OL Cohen MFO RAINE eT pondering. Or perhaps the prepon claimed that many of the apparent-| for Judge Root, and after he le Judge Ogden, in this city, wae ly damaging bite of testimony through will prepare its report and written and verbal—that the com. at once transmit it to the president mittee has received can be very,of the State Bar association association, and to| Young Women's Christian gasocia Passengers riding out on the! deranece of marriageable men and aller churches tlon, being etary formerly of| sentenced to life imprisonment |Rainior Heights care and wishing | the soarcity of girls ts the answer died two years ago that organization In Grand Rapides, today by Superior Judge Wells. o continue on to Leschi Heights| te the quest on | SCRAMBLE THE PROCRASTINATORS