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BEWARE THE ICICLe - VOL, 10. ISHERIFF HODGE CLASHES WITH THE COMMISSIONERS INSISTS THAT HE IS COLD WAVE WARNINGS BY JOSH WISE. BOSS OF COUNTY | Sdminister to them when they en hee a tea kittle re sick. | am the sheriff of aban Wh King county, | hoid the keys to wiaiiid sis “ta euieten an ek al the jail and | am going to be Marra nodsamn Gh Meee A treuk trom the bees. Or. John Tate Mason ee ate remedy is a good trowt Sanat th’ bes weber hourly Gece tt be the jail physician so te remedy-if used extern th’ ight as! am sheriff and no fer this * Dwnedical appointee of your anakes. ut gee plone. Meatreuse, Ga board will get inside the jail Pa ol py Mag: hag Pe ye Goors.” After. a cx th’ inside o° th’ pipes. with th’ winders open versus This was the word sent by Sher | Ay he ka , , ) eit 1 & preventative ye might put es. sone 3 he Deere a little borax in th’ water, They Sounty commis: . moro) When th’ winders are beautifully | say borax softens water after they bad formal D. W. 8. Lu ican herift Hodge had iy ap Mason and qi ed the appolz t previously been informed by commissioners that they w the jail physician, but acting his own understanding of U governing his office and the j jee of several well known law Hodge tnsisted that he would stand for the dictation of Rutherford Abrabam | For political reasons, Prosecuting | ttorney Vanderveer ts working th the county commissioners in ir fight on Sheriff Hodge anti ‘of this Hodge will not x Rocept the advice of Vander.} I bave appointed Dr, Mason as | the care of the prisoners and Mis just as cooch mp duty to pr-| THEFAMOUSMUR- | ARRIVE HERE TO- ae DER CASE. MORROW. Sheriff Hodge this morning the commissioners refuse to ‘and compel. them to do so. 3 of Brother Not That for the Murder of “} want the commissioners } - body elee in King of the Other. | the Child te know that i, a am going to be the sheriff. I'lt show them that a | FLUSHING, L. L, Jan. 12.—By Henry Craemer, who, 15 oa) miner knows a fittie some =| yp Attorney Melntyre, defend. | ¥8# © 1 haven't invit Philipina Muelier je and am more than hang, yesterday anxious to work in harmony /the summing up for the man ac | state peniten Walla Walla with every other county offi- cused of the murder of William E.|« free man, b * now on bie way thle peal oe | Annis, through participation tp the | back bn Seatt i. whe = at the sacrifice of wha egal Pet accordance with an agreement he tebe my rights. My only | Shooting of Annis by Captain Peter made with 0. F. Wegener, @ etvil is to make the best sheriff C. Hains. lengincer who has made a long county has ever had and Meintyre declared thar bis client fieht for bis release, give himself ae oh bel id {| was the vietim of a conspiracy and | 1p to & renscutiag attorsey, 62 to every other of: veoh sack to necessary and stan “ficer in the county.” jarraigned Attorneys White and) t45) tor the murder of the two-year | Rotoioliataieielialetaleleleiel ‘| state, charging that they accepted | same times as the mother ing Thornton J. Hains, today began gem gaes oe etainer for the Believes Craemer innocent. Here's a wa to Help the *| blood money as a retal . | blood of the aceused man | Wegener has alw The Charity Organization of *| He described Hains’ actions at|Craomer innocent. His efforts to le announces that it can #) Ithe time of the shooting of Annis secure Craemer's freedom have| Rese rely from a feel-| ~ Ngpmed of good honest ®/ as those of a loving brother who been prompted en need. work badly, ® sought to protect the captain from jing of friendship for the family oo Bed are willing to work #| the wrath of an infuriated mob. [and has cost him considerable for 3 cents per hour. The ® Mcintyre said that the captain money. men are capable of shoveling #| was insane when he shot Annis, Except that Wegener expects the house that may */|approved the killing of the adver-| arrival here and stand trial if in necessary Hf you need such a workman | for a prosecution, because a de- whatever on the family, and as it telephone or call upon ‘endant cannet be found guilty for was through the tearful pleading organization, at 312 Col- % | mentally acquiescing in # killing of the prisoner's daughter that the Building, Main 693 or #) “I dent 693. . % | into the eyes of the twelve men be-/ not take the credit for the suce % | fore you, not one of whom believe | of the work he started. Ce iedadededndndd % eax elyou are guilty. Look a! them!) Qgughter Pieads Her Case. Let them look at you! y STRATTON PAROONED, |‘“),‘"°"" ‘ Le The daughter went to see Gover Lge Oe ee Ae eee ee | nor Mead last Tuesday. Up to that Jan. 12.—Guy C. Strat-jthey get the opportunity to Hber ie of liaare, siavioaed af tavol an pon Let eon see and reallze| ime he had repestediy refused to der last spring, due to what manner of man they are giv- tally running down and kill-| ing back to freedom.” little girl. Henriette Johnson,! With these remarkable words At Big auto, and sentenced from torney Mcintyre closed bis summing to twenty years, has been par up for the man who t# accused of nna Gov onstaaiot mure or others interested, but when the chief executive of the state deeply touched and he pers nally reviewed the papers that have been ~ abs 1898 but which have not been | touched since being stored away at) |} that time. | Craemer has had the greatest STREET QUESTION i pitsissit ss Sturing « teatine He Ties | was convicted on circumstantial responsibility by soxgesting that the | evidence, He was sentenced to DE DEFICIT HAS THE board of public works “be seen }hang, but the date was postponed ING SOME. opinion from Corporation ¢ | tence was imposed Calhoun, hoping in thetr hearts that Senapicenoy The city officiais are, one and all ] the aforesaid legal adviser would jopping the Jack-|show them some way out < E tangle. The con-| And Cathoun,, as the city’s legal lore have been trying to have expert, legally and officially, mind city take some initiative in re-| you, finds it such @ delicate situa to the cessation of work, a# ®| tion that he does not deem it ad it of the supreme court's ad-| visable to “butt in” where others decision and the fact that the fear to tread. ble funds had been used up When the board met today ae eounell is delicately but de-| was no opinion prepared. The board} finedly taking @ course which| was glad, although City Engincer| Gisiming thet Ml clear it from the isaue in ques-|Thorm#on was not present and his| sy and Mra, Fr The city dads inaist that the feolings on the issue are not konwn.| continuous offers of bri Factors shall stop upon their|But the rest of the board were Volition, if at all. downright Uckled with the board Cathoun doesn't want to get mixed tein-law erson, by in the shape of luxuries which his modest income is Insufficient to provide have alienated the affections of his up in the serap, and it is extremely | wife, Jewel B. Williams this morn Ukely that the contractors will find | ing filed a suit asking for damages a It necessary to whoulder all re-| of $50,000 In the superior court irec sponsibility for quitting work on Williams states that he marrie stopped. jt big Job, thus leaving the city! nig wife May 8, 1907, and that her council relieved itself from free from legal responsibility parente immediately began thetr ef vee a pennies \ fo * to get her to leave him. He pew says that May 21 they offered her The big announcement promised to the hens the sum of | red automobile if she would aceede girls of Seattle will be made tomorrow. Take | {*" puromeniie. Star’s word for it—it will be worth while to | Among other things which, ae leording to the complaint, were of | fered Mrs. Williams to lew her husband were a trip to x nd |e cirous horse which she admired Transportation and money were to the plaintiff's wife to take sent he pt Ki her on @ visit to Venice, Cal, and the complaint st that on thi visit, which took place early in April, 1908, the affections of Mr | Willams were finally alienated ; jaince which time sh F + < return to her hush Kred H. Peterson Again you are instructed not to telephone the jibe sult, Is a weil Wait till tomorrow. | Offices In the Mutnal Life building |FISHERMAN MA MAKES A HEROIC RESCUE |His Nibtes Is Hensel and He Is Penniless, But Laughs With Joy. JAIL. r under th’ ther | frosted, varnish then t hat when th’ m y | th’ pattern we gaanamnna camel alle break Rt de es Jail Physician inal ettie b ment Ms, Tor keep th’ stove gol’ all nigh Won't Admit the Ap- wind tt before retiria fu ack Upon pointee of Board. Pd i i | ‘Th’ price o' cage rises inversely | | ter th’ rise o° th’ mercur “Bo long as | am responsible Don't shovel snow on yer neigh Kf th’ furnace goes out, wait pa-| for the physica! welfare of the be wa He may shovel it back. | tlently fer it ter retorr lsoners in the King county | a HT 1 Gm going to eay who shall | bor vo «loop with yer mouth open,|, Ye Can't steam heat a house with) sons and daughter from a horrible death by fire i through a wall of Penniless But rned to death as he spoke tears ing the second ditaster in th within two w vietims of the pre when fifty men were killed, are known to be in the mine toda says the fire started from when smoke seconds the bables were « their father two of them and ran from} the house through smoke and flame Fights the Flames. curred Just afte the day shift had go: it tw em were to the mine at the time. urKeons and 1 Hinefield the betidings about the shaft have bees turn The state mine inspector and four assistants Inspected the mine \ before the previous explosion and | pronounced it one of the safest and nothing was left of the shack | Oe" Yertilated in the region. Av other Inspection wae made after the explosion but did not reveal the cause made his way through the fh save the remain’ the father once again staggered to the open air in safety Neighbors telephoned to Physician. I am responsible] ARGUMENTS BEGUN IN PARDONED MAN wit on from Station No. 4 reac hed the pay Dr. Mason, | will take them foto! Counsel Urges That Crime ‘Will Offer to Stand Trial rrr » being cared for by neigh disasters, Is in McDowe the cen Nelda The already stricken ® fanpilh # | and agonized women and childr mt the workings in « ee eeeee eee eee ee fronsy of fear and despair PPPTEPORREDER ES WEATHER. Freah northeast winds. ® gather ab | Dayton, special counsel for the! oid baby which was killed at theq contributions ys belleved'? property disposed of. Or doing any odd jobs # | and that. though Thornton mentally Craemer to give himself up on his| # i tising man, that formed no basis | formed saninst, he has no claim) ling’ f@ tne ree m family, in fact much more necessary. Such things as could not be Of me to this family were re | turned to’The Star office, where they with ‘many other b | wate hewn brought in, will be din- posed of to any one tn teed who POOR WOMAN WEEPS WHEN OVERWHELMED WITH CLOTHING ANDO FOOD. —_—— “Dear Editori—i cannot ex- press my gratitude for your kindness, and also the people, for aiding ve in our die- trese—for God knows we were certainly in need. And, 1 never have been so happy for several so good and warm, donning some of the wearin apparel, that | hardly know what to do with myself, bless you all “x up, Thornton Hains! Look | pardon was prodaced, Wegener will | consider the application of Wegener | tiene te the drug com: for the Mas. A curd placed on one of the Jargest bundins recetved—ite | donation—instructed the mati te call at onee and he would probably be given work Lat the good work go on. The Star wi! do ite p |turned over to The Star will be | properly atte the be@t possible usc Aridg trom the abi clothing that has been 4 Star has contributions, nimking a total of $10. This will be used to purchase food necessary for the sustenance of thie family, and Is accepted with the} definite. un feat 1 A very gratifying feature of t contributions t* that none of the contributors want their names men tioned, daughter called, the heart of moog & part of the state record since) from the wife CITY OFFICIALS GUESS- The board, in turn, asked a legal| from time to time until a life sen-| let thing f © he order that her » with the needy eee ee eee eee 000 and a bright new | - ck abed fr nae eee Shafroth, elec [teket, wax ina how refused | lawyer and real estato man, with | Sete eee eeeee LAST EDITION = Don’t walk too close to the eaves of the build- Anyone who can use some good second-hand ings. If you do, something may drop. Don't clothing to advantage, telephone to The Star tay we didn’t warn you. we can supply their wants. SH., TUESDAY, JANUARY 1 1909, FIGHT FIRE TRAPPED BY OTHER JUDGES WILL NOT TO SME == BABES IN MINE ONE HUNDRED MEN EXPLOSION ARE CAUGHT IN ACCIDENT. Second Disaster Occurs in) EARTH SHAKES AND 723°." 02%tint the Lick Branch Colliery. WELCH, W. Va, Jan, 12 By U. P.—Bulietin-—The heat from the burning gases le so intense this afternoon that no attempt Is being made to enter the mine, it is believed the death rate will reach 160. There are hundreds willing to riek their lives in rescue work, but to enter now means certain death, with no possibility of giv ing ald to those entombed Va., Jan, 12--8 fon in the today ke, Relatives o ous explosion The explosion this morning oc ’ & positive! A relief train with jon was rushed fi i into hospitals e of the r of the Fiat Top cos Switchback, the se are wild with grief tod: CLOTHING FOR THE POOR In the editorial rooms of The Star there ts a large phe of lothing, which will be distributed to any needy persons who wil! wants known and wil! submit to tavestigation of their will be gladly taken care and ET See: SUFFERING RELIEVED AND GRATITUDE IS SHOWN les which #how themselves deserving @ especial feature of the dona ny to find employment Whatever is od to and put to The of cash tved a numb eratanding to that ef OR preg a * Fined for Killing Birds. & Robio-slaughter is exXpens «& ive. weh is the conclusion of & oe Cello and ny Ce * arrested on Decem. ®& near South P by * Deputy Samp before Justi and a fine of $ DENVER. ¢ Jan John EB. on the democratic Colorado today The inaugura coremony Was simple od im presulve TTC eee cee eee ee * BANK CLEARINGS. . Seattle * Clearings today. ..$1,824,893.29 & Balances 184.767 * Tacoma * Cloagings today. ..$ 972,707.00 » Balance 17,897.00 Portland * Clearings today $1.20 re Balances 191,6 * ee the full quota of to work and that 260 men | lcetved from nearly every town and he will be offic leity in Washington, British Colum | The other six mem h bia and Oregor curred yesterday bench w b s ue afternoon, starting at 3:50 o'clock —_——— it have no um |and Insting for several seconds. APPEARS IN A BRAND NEW it deine ° dandy eng . PLAY IN NEW MARBLE sh ance has not t located, but it th tte tnonation ge tigen ero veal Baviogists PLAYHOUSE This 1 iis Ge y ver f the shock have th ¢ fol! affected, the elevators in several] ation of = instances being thrown #0 cc | hands of th Pees ly e of mb that t y coul a | J ‘ 1 tp t i could not | a “ tice Root takes H swayed and toltered.| bench but he will light drops swung percep sea and his opinion } nt before the court wil The selsmog at the Univer Bot be solicited or accepted. bp sity of Washington has a very clear jcourt will take every method to record of the shock, which shows | protect itself eiaatie oobat just Jattle today for the safe ¥ 2) may have met serious dang and bereaved | ; \felt the quake ye braving the cold In preference to/@ll her own, the Maxine Elliott, | Arrives in Olympia. | heing caught beneath failing butld.| 4s lately opened, has a play writ Judge Root arrived in Olympia at ings should & Violent quake occur n the latest style }6:30 last night and came to the At Port Angeles ‘t is reported be Vogue pong playwrights for | Mitchell hotel lobby, where he con- mbers of the han was} offer made by « local i. | provised clothes line, in a most em | fert “ ; 5 barsassing position. But ft turns TILLMAN TO 60 At the Empress hotel, Victoria, : ot dance of | GORMLEY, HOWEVER, 18 STILL | California” for Olympia. He ts, mc Warden J. W. * he men were taken # of the Peace * John EK. Carroll this morning * was imposed & upon, each of them. Hence * their conclusion * | sted governor of IF YOU KNOW OF PRICE ON RECOGNIZE JUDGE ROOT WILL BE IGNORED IF MORE SNOW COMING HE TAKES HIS SEAT. Yep, weirs: polag Ave some more. That's what the wea —_——. man says We will « it tonight and tomorrow, but he Ju ces So Determined will be warmer and later on In the week we will have a little rar In the antine we will have @ little warmer weather—the After Reading Com- thermometer bears him out in that statement as It was up to 26 mittee’s Report. degrees at noon he snow the beautiful ano Northeast winds will continue to blow en eine eee | * OLYMPIA, Wash., Jan, 12.— * vacancy on the supreme court ® PEOPLE GET SCARE x henen by GB Tah jure of Milo A. # % Root to quality * * SMALL TEMBLOR 18 EXPER LOVEL reece eee rere 1ENCED HERE AND IN Y al BY T. J 1 ALASKA, upta ; o bpd An earthquake shock which was jr i hiriais ana tJ e distinetly felt all over the city,| a and reports of which have been re that {t lasted for a period of over seven minutes, The first minute's record, however, showed the great est disturbance, aud it was that shock that was at No special damage has yet been reported jtamination until after Justice Root jhas been officially cleared or com d Root Has No Defenders. y of the report of the mm committee has had | the result of stirring some purely jhuman sympathy for Justice Root jamong the members of hoth branches of the slature. There are none who uphold him fn any particu and so far as can be learned he has no defenders wha’ | ever, but re is a general fe ing ij Et he is being made to suffer the jbrunt of a disgraceful situation which should be distributed. What Happened in Alaska? at apprehension is felt in S¢ y of sev eral seaport towns in Alaska which by breaking at a most tnoppor me, and no word belug_re by the land wires of the yverament from Alaska | 6 gravest of fears. If Justice Root were satis to ; nliow the matter to rest where {t : Alaskans believe that Mt . Stina, or some of the oupponnét is, there is little probability that ” extinct Volcanoes on the Aleutian eglslature would see fit to take Y rs co a ction -rominent lawyers in islands, may bay . both branches arc anxious that the Felt at Bellingha: jease be dropped and forgotten as js00n as possib and th hav BELLINGHAM, Jan | aumerous reksons more or leas ve- city in this section of the state; heme expresses . eir - arday. Plaster | MAXINE ELLIOTT, ; xpressed for their atti ie 4 | tude. But since Justice Root wants was knocked from the ates The Only American Actress-Man-|to go further the legislature will several buildings were cracked Mt) 00) With» Theatre of Her Own. | more than meet him half way wit Blaine, The excitement among the 4 "_|@ promise to go to the b [ er| NEW YORK, Jan. 12.—By U. P eS ee eee people was intense, and for ove 3 it brings up dirt tn hour few stayed within doors, | Maxtne Elliott, whose new theatre, # was to have the hero- | ferred for a few moments with B, that persons walking along the | three y street were thrown to the ground. | !ne help others out of trouble. Rose |B. P r. He was tmmediately Water pipes at Port Townsend |Stahl’s “The Chorus Lady” and | surrounded by a large gathering of broke from the earth's jer | Ethel Barrymore’e “Cousin Kate"| friends who shook hands with him are examples. The new vogue is | and inquired after his health to put the heroine into such trou-| He appeared to be tn good spirits | ble that it le all she can do to belp| and was evidently greatly pleased herself out, much less aid any other | with his reception. He was slightly character in distress. Ethel Barry-| nervous and shifted his hat back more’s “Lady Frederick” is a sam-| and forth on his head continuously, ple of this vogue. Maxine Elliott's) “It does me good to receive such now play, “The Chaperon,” con-|hearty greetings from my old tains the same feature, friends,” said he. “Of course [ The chaperon, divorced from an | have some enemies like everybody | Austrian count, is forced to spend we. You ask any of those who At Vancouver, VANCOUVER, B.C. Jan. 1 By U. P.—The full force of the earthquake was felt here, and it was « long time after the shock before people were reassured. All store fittings down town swayed as if on shipboard, and many people | rushed into the streets The shock was felt at Victoria sonsioned, beyond |# ight on & small island with Jim have known me for years what e No damage wae oc oe ckery. in | Osden, the man named by the count | sort of a man Root ia.” 4 the breamiag Comox, Alberni,|®% . co-respondent The count; Judge Root intended to come to 3 a few homes. -|catches them. This places the Olympia yesterday morning but Pachena, Bamfield and other points report having felt the shock, Bam field stating that two tremors were beautiful Maxine, some of whose missed bis train. clothes are banging on an im- the shock was sufficient to throw mo em in mad when ihe the Totem poles to the floor, and | O/ahh » L the employes. and guests reshed » theatre was bullt especially} WASHINGTON, Jan. 12—By U. into the open, erying out h ‘women stare. Julia Martows,| P-—Genator. Tilman today pare fright | Mme. Namizova and Mary Manner. notice of his plan of warfare on ing will all appear at the little the president as follows CLIQUE Bie RS|So ae em | one ae P. i S PASO ROBLES, Jan, 12 | after me and | hope to get the norelect Cosgrove will undou 1 same kind of evidence that he produced against me.” man declined to nmke any definite statement of his line IN OFFICE AND WILL steadily improving of action TAY. : oe : ree siraaclado nie. h THE FEMININ E PREROGATIVE “7 ave Saturday in the private car T Despite the present tions signed by several hu Seattle's most prominent bu men asking that Benjamin Levy Lucius MeGuire be pinted to the ! position J. Smith was this 2 morning appointed county treasure 5 to fl the v oy made by the fail- | ire of Treasurer-elect George Russell to qualify, An opinion , outing Attorney Vander notifying them of the existence of such a va y was received by t board this morning ~<a Altho he has recet ; pointment, it is an ope | i whether Mr. Smith 1 : the office, Matt H. Gor ed four years ago to tt i ship, te still tr fact } this morning he st that, in of the opinion of former Prosecut- | : ing Attorney Mackintosh that no vacancy will exist in the offtee until { hie is elected and quall- | fies, it will probably be necessary | for wettloment, Treasurer Gormley H gays that until the question Is det i nitely settled by the courts, he wilt retain the office was appointed upon the! x erford and rahams voted | 4 Smith, but Comn ner Carr 4 voted for Benjamin Le you want, little girl?” ral large petitions ¥ igned 5 by many prominent t nen. | Smith presented no petition Nuffin, I'm just shoppia | i 4 cubed

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