The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 13, 1909, Page 1

HAVE it SENT HOME “If you are not a regular reader of The Star, telephone Main 1050 or Ind. 441 and have the paper delivered by carrier. NO EAST QUEEN ANNE CLUB IS BLIND } 10 JOKER IN FRANCHISE MEASURE se TH CAUGHT WITH THE GOODS ENDORSE THE BILL’ WITHOUT SEE- | | LEGISLATIVE BAGGAGE INSPECTED HERE - 304 ING IT. Mr, Wheeler Makes Inter- esting Explanations of 7 Existing Conditions. i oY Bas are roquesiea 0 bs pa s ant @Nt has been called for th they aa Wi even! Baptist and Q The objec to hold a put gard measure state lexis have the street car cory demn a private at ghtof-way rty at Johr A urned the bill SEATTLE Whatley ELECTRIC ©° oer to Rey who ‘esentative Ward Ee ittenp county, to Introduces | Diseviskp AS Ee ths house, wil be present. | an HONEST and Mr. L. H. Wheeler, whe LEGISLATOR @rew up the bit ann en that he will attend | Every interested property #| Owner is urged to attend the Meeting. ee ee ee ee eee WKAR RRR ERR SHEER EERE REESE EERE EERE After an inte and without hav en a copy of the measure, the East Queen Anne Improvement Club, of which L. H.| Wheeler ix president, last night endorsed House Bill No. 117 pro-| Viding for the condemnation by the ity of rights-of-way for street car companies and other private cor Perations The discussion was Interesting tn View of some of the statements made by Mr. Wheeler and other ad Yocates of the bill. The explana | ion made by these and accepted | BELIEVES THAT PUBLIC LANDS hy y — club as gospel was as fol) §HOULD GO TO THE PEOPLE ‘.: A a 4 “As it is now when the Seat nD WOT CORPORATIONS, , 4 the Electric Company wants a a right of way through private Property for its tracks, the city bi of Seattie condemns a street through said property and then pe ives the electric company a L iranchise to lay its tracks and Operate its cars on this street. “As it will be if House Bill 117 is passed the without all this subterfuge and trouble of co! @emning a street, will simply con-| demn a rightof-way for the ar tracks, grant a franchise fame to the highest bidder and city will be reimbursed out of t street car company's ¢ as / Just the manner of th Dursement of the cost to the cit of the condemnation was not 1 be discussion eRe WATER SHUT-OFF NOTICE The low service main to the University district, east of Fourth av. N. E., will be shut off betwetn 9 a. m. and 6 p. » Monday, ‘February 15. There will be a searetty of water at high potnts along the low © main north of Lake and the government BALLINGER HAS IMPORTANT WORK AHEAD OF HIM | © not giv much study, eer. The talk veered a Judge Ballinger is v terested in this big He believes tt one of the big pro of Unele Sam's de properly developed jaska is xplained d pot in Id not be n the matter Hed Judge very Rallin all nervy Union canal nd to Alaska. Judge RA formally nominated as tary of interlor Taft's official family is inaug on March 4, has a big job |for him at Washingt jhe will make good No. | dicted by those who with the who ger ours. tet et ee ee eee eee ee are man come, if it “FOR HOME considered as tha’ It in the one big and W ORLEANS. La. Fev President «Patt ap Mra. Ta try yet to be exploited r Ruslan acc i reatder Taft apa iargely in gove in via the @ ‘ * during the coming e for their } ration | acquainted capacity for work tT the cabinet-member-to-be wan figurat up to bis ears in ending business, ex legal matters rs, and arrang for the national capital within a week or two to prepare to ake the task of working out administration policies. 1 am not speaking his to his for ing to leave Many Offer Congratulations As incessant stream of interview ne Some cam vie to offer DANGEROUS MEN CAUGHT as secretary Very clear, nor, as stated of the interior,” sald the judge wh med to be anticipatory con he bill sho ho + . ,, ratu othe » t bunt | vest oa Mg Saaee ing bow, asked for an interview. “I cannot |Sratulations, others to talk bunt) Cots, of Detectives Chatles prod: , A ay anything more regarding my | °** ¥ Tennant believes that when Inst Sdyocates of the bill. The mem: |) )i4 € Since he went to Washington as are Of the club, simply took Mr.|°C!2S sppointed to the cabinet, ex-| ni ssioner of th neral land | Meht Patrolmen Ziebarth and Volk Wheeler's ‘word for the fact tb at | cent ist 7 am closing up my Suet ffiee, ~ re) Ballin er bas pe ulred arrested as suspicious §¢ rarneters | the elty would be reimbursed [Ress \here and am going 0 Wash eo cided dignity. “Ho ix still very| William Walsh and Frank Field They took his word for it in spite | SOP affable, just a approachable and| SRO were found lurking in the shad) of the fact that the general mana-| The Land Is for the People. as courteous as ¢ but there is | OWS Glong Sth ay. 8. las . abt. ene ger of the Seattle Electric company} Judge Ballinger firmly believes | now the official poise, inherited per. | ¥'th ® stone in hin hand, they cap has specificaliy stated that his|in the necessity of conserving our!haps with his initiation tn the| ‘red two dongerces pherectere, company would never pay for such | great national resources. He thinks | higher official duties of national, 4 Picture in Tennant's possesal @ rightot-way | that the lund was intended for bonaland administrative affairs. Hie Identifies the man giving his name ‘They took hie word for it | fide settlers and that the people's | greater grasp of the big things has|®* Walsh as Frank Rice, an ex when the bill itsetf would have | ‘i&hts come before corporation or broadened him wonderfully and his | CoBviet from Chicago, who was sent been the best evidence that pro- | “@vitalistic greed. His administra-| remarkable ability to handle all the | “P for highway robbery, and i . | tion will unquestionably be in strict | detaiis of an immense government | ¥4# Sis0 in trouble here in 190% vision was made for the repay. | soe ment to the city or the proper. | 8ccordance with that policy, firmly | machine has made him one of the|, Nothing is yet known as to a, nd gy Fo ta tno | im BRO him b le { but it is probable that this is not Owners in the assesement | !mpressed upon him by actual con-| strong men in the administration d the | tact and cloke observation | his correct name, and the potiee ict se ted doy Sand the | “The west ix developing rapidly | are investigating As & matter of fact. House Bill jarticular fnterest to the west /WORKING ON THE aes eben nO quch provision | which comes within the scope of | OF KILLING CHILD! the secretary of the interior,” he | TREASURERSHIP CASE EADS GUILTY To * fa bade gras, eogind) et The policy of the administration | The jvry t Car Buried under a pile of law books as high as his head, Superior Judge | Wilson R. Gay is this afternoon pre paring his judgment to be rendered has been to conserve all public in | terests along practical lines. It ertainly ie to be assumed that the issoming administration is favor-| ‘| FORGERY CHARGE Wallace F. Fielding, pr 4 with forgery, this morning entered | a1) inctined to this work.” AH Fp in the county treasurership contro “i & plea of guilty before Superior!” in reply to a question about In-| father with « heinous crime versy, wherein figure Matt Gorm Judge A. W. Frater. Sentence was) dian affairs, one of the four bureaus ley, present incumbent, and P. J deferred. lover which the secretary of the in Smith, appointed by the commis iyo is wanted here for fors-|terior maintains supervision, he| gioners when George F. Russell fall 4 . e. He was recently brought} EAR Te EAR WITH ge 0 el . i here from Idaho, where he had been | Wilt Pretest the: indlone, judgment thin ‘afternoon Arrested on a similar charge and| “The government will undoubted-| a lor non-aupport of his wite. |ly be called upon for years to come | A RUSTY NAIL fern ey Son-enpn< . |to keep a watchful eye out for ite} #9 WY habe A men wae this DR. HORACE MERKEL Indian charges. It is the policy of - a. a Fe a # ks morning prepared by County Clerk the administration, a8 ey ee eee a en endt tra | Sickles of men who will serve on -- __ DIES IN EAST. shown, to protect the Indians trom |s€e4, 20, ears, cut, hie throat from ing jury” for the month of March be cr ‘eb l avaricious combinations or interests | federal jail this morning a died | Thirty-five of these men will serve KANSAS CITY, F 1 r . i Dr Horace I Merkel, who with |secking to divest they bf their prop owt instantly, Merick was a con-|in Departments Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 6, ; two others organized the Fraternal | erty rights firmed dope eater, For several days| presided over by Judges Frater aw sc What about the Indian educa-|he threatened to take the life of bis| Tallman, Albertson and Gilliam, re ‘ coe nee" se Oe tlonal institutions, the schools, and | Wife and she asked for protection. | spectively, Forty of the men will Baer Merke | what changes are proposed?” was) Coliage City tonight. where realtives | 8eTve in trials to come up before 4.4 , 7 another question t would look after him. In.| Judge Wilson R. Gay, in Depart 4 “y 1 cannot speak as to that, for 1] » sy will be buried here. | ment No, 6. CHIEF OF POLICE IRVING WARD. MAYOR JOHN F. MILLER, | JOE SCHLUMPF, FIRE CHIEF MARRY W. BRING Of Gourse, you're chief, and it’s|'Twixt the citizen clean and the! Ah, Jooy, my boy, it’s an unalloyed | HURST. Rassmon belief ydead-line’s spleen, ha? | , ea That you're always on the job | Your Job le ne bed of roses. |To take a nice swat at you; dea ge pes ape a tae Before the election you made your| You spring German jokes while we Which the fireman bold must bear, And it’s been your bug that the selection, | buy the smokes. - We said, “Here's a lime"; but now midnight thug With a lot of virtuous poses, | Take that! And, then, here's a few, | is the time is FAPES When he starts to rob. baa, ie ee To take it all back and be fair, 3 'e@ thought you the best—a man| ° filled with zost— Well, let it pase, for there's really We're remarkably free from the fire: You sit on the lid and hand usa kid;| A real nugget in the riffle. | some ol | bug's bee, * ju say Seattle free |To your way of gouging tho trust And the o 's due to you From the he pilfering one who use big| But now we're wise that your vir-|And, to be very frank, we all y|But what your plight if at dead of t k “! ht m \ | uous cries an nigh Aire you you the kidder, Oh, gee! Were naught but political piffle. You for having the requisite crust. © A real blaze from a spark grew?! ° LAST EDITION THE SEATTLE STAR Sete tte e eee eee TAFT STARTS ent} innatt, | THE STAR AIMS To give you all the news as soon as it happens and in a way that will interest and instruct sSRUARY PRICE, ON! 2 CENT. NEW BUNCOES TRICK I WORK |“BILL DROPPER” | LANDED IN JAIL. | ones | Police Are Looking for the! 13, 1909 PITCHED OUT OF SECOND STORY WINDOW TO MARRY ENGLISH HEIRES RAILROAD MAN BEATEN AND ROBBED. Is Sent to the Hospital, While Police Make Two Arrests. Is “Other Man’ in me, | | For alleged complicity in an fn | Getious, get rich - quick cheme | whieh ts said be new thi j section of the count Frank W | Lewis, who ayn he was arrested yesterday noon by Patrolman Blacke | Working with an accomplice f whom the police are « ® Lewis in alleged to been et gaged for some. tin in what in known Bild r The wccomplice enters « arid engages in ¢ ation wit sonke person, finally proposing that the? go to another place and get & dfink. Lewis precedes them from thetpinee, walking a short distance Gdvance. He pretends to search thigugh his pockets for ne hig, aud whi engaged drop a bowie bank note on the The accomplice Up, Relxex this bill, usua denomination, hides it, and to give the dupe who ie with him balf of it if he will say nothing Thé dupe falls and hands ever in| gece money half the punt of; | Saee —— the bun _ in GEORGE WESTINGHOUSE, JR. AND MISS VIOLET ETHEL exchange ly after he is jusukity “pinched” for trying to pep kira ac 1 jpass confederate or counterfeit) PITTSBURG, Pa, Fe ees erry S Soe aes, One | money ©. Weastinghou and he son, story, made quite When taken, one $20 and one Westinghouse, jr. have salled $100 bill, both confederate, were Liverpool, en route to Irton ha found in Lewik’ possessor Cumber} Mnglend. the | The police have information | #0 Serge leading thom to believe that Lewis | *hO#* Sarega ie Wanted in Duluth on charges of |irock se ag sag f ots | similar work there _ : foarte y an have married last December, | m | T seo ro da YEARS IN JAIL | ace " ed i 2 S$ a 0 : : ye has be ever| PITTSBURG EMBEZZLER {8 FINED $20,000—-HE PLEAD ED GUILTY TO CHARGES. | re = i — ] | TTSBURG, Pa, Feb. 12.--By | give P.—Sixteen years in the pene |CRAZY LOVER KILLS ONE MAN owing her and her tiary and fines amounting @ AND INJURES WOMAN HE the big Weat . 000 was the sentence posed 18 INFATUATED WITH, | of day on Jobn Morgan, former r pe | ax collector of McKeesport bor | MILLVILLE, N. J eb. 1 ous re whom vu. 4 4 na on BEA gl as var ph - to charges Soon, wot Mee. Mareeeet Kinks JUDGE A. W. FRATER INSISTS THAT MRS. — ee nounced the se neriounly ber lé-year Wounded today by Richard Dunning, | When 4 regarding the « NEWLYWED STAY WED FOR AT LEAST questior PENS it in believed, was infatuated . whereabouts of $34,000 that he had MH the Yeoman ONE YEAR—CONTINUES DIVORCE SUIT. irawn from a city depository, Mame ‘ nm said thet he had been robbed of $20,000 one night near the Hay Supers nen W tebe OK Market theatre, in New York. Mors 4 i P gan declared that he has beem Peedntty ft ated a ser jon in Department Ne afraid to report the loss, for fear a8 9 1 thie morning that made every edge his guilt. body present sit up and take om ng around in tis chelr that it would force him to acknowk ‘MRS ATHERTON tiee when ho ha: down judg-|his glasses from his nose sarees ' ment in the “ of Jennie | red in righteous wr ILLING Mrs, Riley in suing husband EDINEURGH, Feb. 13.—~by U, p.| for ay claims that he treated » married on November The Stirling cross-eults for di.| her cruelly and that she could not) 30, hey!—well I'll orce entered upon thelr final stage Ye With him. She charged him this case until next | t@day, counne! addressing the court | With demanding of her that she try and, to the court in general | —_ OB behalf of their respective cli. °"4 extort money from other men Let ‘em stay marri while! JUNEAU, Alaska, Feb, 13.—By U. i Solieitor. General Uro open When were you married?" ask-|and maybe tliey'll like it better. If| P.—This city observed Lincolwe the case by at once associating | ©4 Judge Frater I give her a divorce she may go! birthday yesterday by keeping @ is! Atherton'é ‘name With that of November, 1908,” came the re- down town and get another hus-' holiday, not even the newspapers Mr. Stiriing and recatting the al PY band being issued. The school and G. AL ed intimacy of the two whiie| Now if there is anything that will anic reigned in the court room | R. exercises were the features, ira, Stirling was in America. Mrs, 8°t Judge Frater's “goat” it a time, and other divorce s ss AGilerion flushed slightly as the no, People Who have been marr rs whose cases had not come up| SKAGWAY, Ala: ob. 15.—By a short time to seek separation In| as y looked alarmed and Me} tor general spoke of her pest tvous. U. P.—This city observed the bun- "Her record is not unim ba.) Seecreseee = ————— es dredth anniversary of the birth of |olef he said; “her talent leer te Lincoln yesterday. Federal and city lf Ts-avind,: cheb aeeaaions at offices ‘were closed. Varied pro tyadtions are obvious and her virtue} «rains were given by the schools, has ___ MAY COST A BIG GAME 9225 Ry U. P. “ollowing the proclama- city observed Lincoln's anniversary WILL GIVE A SHOW yesterday. Business houses were opened the entire day. Exercises GATES AS Tea esl , were held in the schools and tn the Srans-of Seattle, under the auspices | prere may be no football mame be harge theatre in the afternoon, Of George H. Fortson Camp, will! tween Washington and Ids state ee ee | five & minstrel! show at the Moore niversities on Octobe 0 next, at * * theatre on March 31 for the bene-| oO oyene pod * SENTENCED TO ONE * fit of the sick and relief fund. Sev And it will not be the fault of t jeague 8 DAY FOR MURDER. & enty local people will take part in| pcspoctive managers, either . ADVILLE, Colo, Feb. thin entertainment, which promines |‘srenpements ware practical t Thousands for Trust Busting * 2. By U. P.—Agnes’ B vs. * to he one ofthe best amateur shows | hea the n of a field was | | WASHINGTON, Feb. 13.—By U.|w daughter of the late Paddy # vet put on the local stage Walaiten Oreit vegvetentinn tha tpeae ieee Cee com |e Brady, a ugilist, pleaded # Death of John A. Albaugh Rte per cent of the press receipts |treasury, Attorney General Bona. | S04", 10 Manslaughter bag es NEW YORK, Feb. 13.—John A, | for the use of Recreation park. ‘The | parte asks that an appropriation of % jn jail, She wes chaneay * Albaugh, the well known theatrical | football mane Bpokane | $200,000 be made for the fiscal)» with killing Samuel Davis, a w |manager, died suddenly of heart ‘ e did their best Year 1910 for the enforcement of | ® mine lessee, whom she alleged ®& disease, following an attack of acute the anti-trust law *® deserted her * Indigestion, in Jersey City today i Bishop, @ pioneer, |* * He ree 73 years old. ged § OOOO ala ix HERE ARE SOME STAR VALENTINES FOR SEATTLE’S CELEBRITIES ! WILLIAM PITT TRIMBLE D. E. DUGDALE In choosing aviation REV. M. A. MATTHEWS, z RICHARD A, BALLINGER, ¢ glad, Dick. And yet We hate to see you go; “I've signed up a club with nary a duf, | That ‘last year was your “con”; |But now you must show us before | you oan blow us— In poses so dramatical, We | jour latest avocation my In fervor so grammatical, You gave us every indication But s'long’s it’s to the cabinet 1. aR | et ens aks wo aah | Opinions so emphatical Suppose it-must be se, You put it over us. bas oo Dick, and don't forget “A pennant for mine in nineteen And we watched you with elation,| “ Paros Divinely altitudinal, We're watching you make good; |Without any intimation, | te,your ery, and the fans not #) Hirgutely, pulchritudinal, And we've got it down as our one jor the crue! machination | But nix on the cellar for an awful! youlve aurely got the edge on all bet— bel 1 be heard in the land if you do. Treat. Ww In any ministerial fuss. ‘Taft's done the best he could.” lor that horrid Mr, } 7