The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 27, 1909, Page 1

——— LAST EDITION To give you all the news as soon as it ha r ppens a uF r i ? ; u If you are not a regular reader of The Star, ma in a way that will interest and instruct | HE EA E AR telephone Main 1050 or Ind. 441 and have the a paper delivered by carrier. VOL, 11 SEATTI FEBRUARY 27, 1909. PRIC gaming ge. Rl ane WAS CRIMEMOTHER SAYS SON TOLD HER ie Cs ee vs _ SEWER TUNNEL WAS UNSAFE HAVE IT SENT HOM EVELYN THAW IS WRITING A BOOK Victim of Cave-in Told. Aged Parent | That Everything Was Sacrificed to | Speed and That Contractors Didn’t Care For Lives of Men. | FIVE WERE KILLED As| | THEY SLEPT IN ° | | THEIR BEDS. Deep Mystery Is Revealed) in the Latest Tragedy in California. “Monday night, the night before he died, 1 said to him, ‘Duncan, isn’t it dangerous down there *Yes,’ he said, ‘Yes, mother; they don’t care anything for a man’s life, It’s just burry, hurry, hurry the time and ‘ ’ BAKERSFIBLD j that’s all. They make us work too far ahead of the concret “‘Aren't you afraid, Duncan?’ I said ‘l ay . | Yes,’ he said. ‘It’s dangerous, but I can only die once, | fort AY thy mother,’ he said to me, and the next day they killed him.” +» lied bs of Duncan € ; y kill by : pe y few 5 r ter he t ri r ith a | Officers here today sald the story j t t Air | | . th it peti } t & experts for jurors, an Ww kr atop ; f Ne n we unjuat i we practically | by their father’s will eathed nearly hin entire | hi md wife and her} Heckman's prox j Core ler is this afternoon conducting ar t over the ody of Duncar rtaon, one of the W me known to have been } kille nh the north trunk sewer n, in which a gang of 11 men jwere ent on the big sewer work near the A-¥-P. exposition grounds last Tuesday morning. Mu of the testimony was of @ hnicsl nature, intelligible to the pert jurors, and it tended to show t insufficient precautions had / been t to protect the lives of the men ed on the work, | The sto er ; are ynkne bat | jas he hae not seoh in this part | he 2 o time, sue. | |picion agains Heved to be founded That Mre hand her chtid- ren were * bee The corporations committee of the city council has side-stepped Superinten- > dent Bouillon’s recommendation that the council compel the Seattle Electric | {01 lye upon the eprings of the| on id to improve its street car service. General Superintendent Potter of [have occupted ughout ‘the night | curred he unsoer or Ga E. Co. has told the committee that the company is “doing the best it can, at De ettee ae jin the section of the tunnel where neglecting to add “for itself.’ would surely have | LEADS FIGHT HELPING. the cavein happened, was told by eft the «even if they were un-| ©VELYN NESBIT THAW TODAY—AN EXCLUSIVE REPRODUC RAILROADS IN TAX _|{2¢ Survivors of the ‘sccident whe able to escape from the burning TION FROM HER LATEST PHOTOGRAPH. | were buried alive and held imprise butiding oned in the tunnel for 24 hours, FAMOUS RUSSIAN SPY | Re ee cae aa COTO. [OS : [eee ARR A Ae AH of & Hook will Evelyn Thaw write? {she will call her book, and 1 am not At Scene of Accident. | About once in so often the news-|at Mberty to tell what it will be lai t fs being held at Gn WEATHER FORECAST, * per men start o search for Evelyn | abou : § as NOW HIDING IN LONDON =. :205259ig! Soe Tn a Se Tat os it * ohuvion. day, too, though she has a maid. en an oppor Sunday. Light southerly winds. its Mies: thep. Ait an Writtle] eters aeer ae eet uw maeoys|,. Coange May Affect tunnel work now if @ book fhe gets just enough to keep them that at the place rT = ASSASSIN BAD- See e eee eee ene ses | tie: wernmper reporters dont) the fn jan teh te keep, em the Rates sccldeat’ spourced 2 og BY bees, URW Vicks Oatibih ay nghled - beng Thaw, Sh lien't treating Evelyn rightly, He r D. A. Royea, fn . PA doran't like reporters san Jone of money, but he te jus : ; OSBORNE WART e | But Dan O'Reilly tw ntitt ner at-| Wet jondy ot money: be's poor and BY T. J. DILLON. loy of Grant & Smith, com YY. eee SLL DESIGNED TO PUT jtiiney, and represents her hard pressed OLYMPIA, Fer Representa. | ‘ractors, oir yea perso her bye | *itvelyn is leading «a quiet life on we Palmer of King county (bie e tunne] was sufficlent in bis ———— ee FUSINESS. Reilly, “and writing jit ehe doesn't think he is treating prevent King and the earth. Betrayed Those Thought to at Be Friends—Hatched . BY T. J. DILLON hay t . Bomb Plots. , OLYMPIA, Feb. ; tinea of those. who. prefer ia) efit Pictures showing the incline of a! the tunne! and the manner ta which the work was conducted, were Im troduced in evidence. her rightly, financially getting the b ; Does whe get as much as $50 a reliroad term week?” asked the reporter properties Palmer based } « her brother He doesn’t work, t ot his time with F GEO. E. CHAMBERLAIN nesians|. AS GOVERNOR OF OREGON, thin their tb vorition on the | Umir little library ‘No, she doesn't Why ch The house | business of “¢ who for pln rather vn possibility that su b. 27—By U. P. | “Por the past few months she has | were divorced she would be Me ae - as aes ‘ | . ng the market to the pon t ° A lange migh fect the term’ % public morals committee, that em-|'"* the market to the ponies. I aberiain resigned |#itktied, and her favorite reading t® |to allmony of at least $1,000 a ae sane | Oe lee ane Given No Warning. the bill f Anders * became a bodiment of ginta © sancti * LONOON, Feb, 27—By U.P. | bodiment of legislative sanctity, Is | jaw, Ovde would be in sole pow. —ugene Azéf, the foremost |in the position of striving to kuock | session of the right to trim the figure in the eyes of Russia to (out one form of gambling and re | people who think they know what Gay, the hero of a hundred ter. | turing to lay an admonitory band ket in going to do, where forist plots, responsible for the [on an or this det assassination of a dozen of the Anderson, John Jownlng, Hopkt eal! and of the of Oregon, to be- [the German philosopher Behopen- | She would really profit by by Slates senator trom | haver The public will remember, | voreed fro: him, I suppose sighation will take/{fom Evelyn's diary, written She knows Harry is incurably in- ing echoo! and introd d at\sane. Bhe knows that the me of Harry Thaw's trial, that port for January from ; lyn can think and write well and ry on H. KT 1 [entertatnts Tacoma The real reason for his Martin Zissers, one of the nine Joppowition was that the bill, if it} men entombed, and who survived became a law, would mean more|the accident, sald there was al taxes to be paid by the railroad row ne woraian “at. eae pee The was passed by the sen-|/4 ; “ “ ate. and came ‘to the house this|#iven—that all of a sudden there morning, where an effort was made | Ws @ roaring sound and the earth dotiver It to ‘cle “== to suspend the * and take the came down. The timbers in this mittee, introduce morals com state, to be placed | bill up for final action. This was/mine were 6 feet § inches apart, Secret agent of the Russian the Hneaments of morality a bi wits alt Doubtful Distinction fu . Mor my ars 7 jSotentes by a vote of 47 to 26 jand se timbers were 10 by 10, Third Circle of potice, is in hid- | to put buc age out of ee That there is any distinction! remaining for him at Salem thie | Some Counties Would Lose. Frere tte are what is called > Ping today in this city. He was [ness On the fact of it. th worth consideration het woe the | morning If the bill became a jaw, it would | et of it, this looks |, = — ean that there would be @ quarte et 21801 found, after an indefatigable | good. but there a. Foon non fh nom wo concerts f © asserts, ox-| shortly r an that th id be @ quarter) Peter Nicholson also told of how arted for Portiand eter tee > ot! copt the doubtful one ‘ — | E l l lof a million more taxable property | the accident occurred. He was on Sserch. by 8 newspaper report: | esting little Incidents tn con Sis ts Ciel esc at | TENNAN MERG R Bi eth j itthe ? tn connection —c lin King and Pierce counties, such as on in th to @r of the Evening N which | ty aad so .- ing to the Chicago Board of Trade. . - of those who ran away in time ing News, with the introduetion and futhering which has never been woted fer “| arnt mercial’ pronerts [escape the falling earth f generally, which would be assessed | Rested on Sand. the Seattle in the county in which they He, in © prints probably one of the most [of this bill which might create a bv tecteanes poe ti, and — occasionally |etead of being “smeared” over the} H. W. Bassett, the contractor im Seneational Interviews of mod- |doubt in the mind of a nd of @ person oF cage ern times. |dinarily suspicious — ‘The News claimed to have found Drawn f. lor Osborne & Co. 1s on the acehe in the avow state, aw they now are. Thi Asef in hiding in a St. Pancreas| he scene in the avo Te ; ‘ \* Chr Geek-inaie en se ah Sebovenin, co. Demian tenia BY T. J. DILLON. ) ‘Tennant and others pleaded for| course, ineana a loss to the house, a fugitive from ad not by 7 the bill was 4 Pate se eS oe io - ROYALISTS MEET T THE REBEL) OLYMPIA, Feb. 27-—Ole Hanson |the bill so earnestly and with so|which has no terminal properties, |tii. tunnel was sufficient, but Om 1 alike of the Russian gov-|“"*¥" bY the attorneys for a Chi ORs. St SA EOAT FOC. Re Sole ARMY AND TWO THOU Inae trimmed Tennant’s “merger” | much evidence of good faith that it}and which has heretofore enjoyed : ago Bonrd of Trade firm, which { putting both gambilng iy the other hand, his testimony shows @rmment and the terro win; Aik tree ee Nittm, wrich | 0 OS ae mOtm gam bila bil. ~The bill wan designed to allow |got to a state where everything had|a pro rata benefit, the same as if |" the onntarvalbmed Srmitios Oe ents in Seattle in 8. G. Os-| concerns on the ne basis, either AND ARE KILLED, corporations to merge with thelr |to be above board. Then Hanson | it had to furnish police and fire pro- |¢4 that there had been times when Miiieed that Asef édopted clade ¢ & Co. and likewise Spokane (felony or misdem subsidiary corporations in the state presented his anti-watering amend- | tection, together with paved streets |the timbers had given way and Sil ceased of Gabcictag Simaet has « representative, The intent) And it is a rai trange state] ST. PETERSBURG, Feb, 97 | ot Washington it was | ment, and the supporters of ¢ pa and ali other tunicipal improve-| slipped, when they dug into soft 4 ih. thing the could not way a word ‘Titey had to share ad of the roll SES 3 that, In his opinion, the untyY |timbering that was being put i of | charge changi 1 egy Mtg to pat out of busi-| of affairs that the men of the pub ? fr the pur ments which surround railroad ter-|ground. He said the ends of the Ne ing his countenance by. shay. (Of the bil ls Pat ont of ‘bust-|of affairs that the men of the peb-/py U. P.—The royalist army whieh | Gtwsaks aovept it. Naw the bill will probably | minal | Le ae he ee MEP Ede heard and Injecting tallow 2 >; that is, the morals committee, who so heart: | has been besieging the rebel strong-| Washington corporation and make it |be allowed to die # natural death in| a a | teatear seine thie macatant faneath the skin to alter his facial |COPCST? that ts not affitiated with tly approved of Ole Hanson's de-|hold, Tabrix, in in danger of anul-jg part of the wh the senate, In any event it is| a . ee tee Srucieaaill yoo the Chieago Board of Trade. Prin-/ nunciation of race track gambling, | hilation by the rebele, secording to tf Remedi gy —- - aF anaiene. Meregor of Benton county, who} William Clegg, an experienc jcipally it te Intended to put ont should be unable to tiee the | messages received today and devoted « few intense hours to) The same thing happened to Wi-| a Seat bs » hern| miner, who has charge of another « “freere ov 5 oe # county ection of @ tunne! id that the bill after the manner of his study |linme’ “froexe out” bill in the senate an tion of this same tunnel, sal haupt of Spokane slid an | foURHt the bill y figures {yrmish- in bis tunnel, above which there was ded when ox je Hanson feet of earth, while in this : rnc ote nuithnlly aya ™ 4\ Qf Dustness Downing, Hopkins & | analogy between betting on a horse in the interview Azef is alleged | Ryer, of Seattle, who app o|and on a wheat it or , to have sata: : . Soe eee Tene ee re eee Hef army routed the royaitsts. One | poses, Hanson knows about all the amendment in which pr ‘ Ms 4 | “I originally joined the revoln message from Teheran #&ys that | she games that are played in these 90 per cent of the stockholders of | brought « pointedly | uanel where the cave-in cocureall « | 000 royalists were kille rou ot corpot on word i. stoc « - Mr. Palm » than or- | rs Uonists for sport. Finally | fel! ca ty ved wea olin La toed ce A ype ee at es ps an oy pier pond ‘her one ot ¢ rily adept in matters of railroad | there was 34 feet, he used twice Into the hands of the police, axd| ~— Ber Fhe cmiccion was that the bill |the 90 might hold stock in the buy- | taxation, by reason of his large pri- |as much timbering as that used in found that I could escape only b “s = a along this 1 | . the ty : lfailed to make any provision ¢ | : sorporation when it was while it pane 1 was responsible for sonsty Seered to the books of the pa nt iter of form / After heavy fighting & rebel re- |S96 Ril! after tre me ances with race | Rose only © nace | comety “Sas | heen na - a “several After the hearing of testimony the ali of the Russian bomb throw. are not ury went over the entire sewer ing plots since 1897, including sompany. And this amounts to @ breaking their ke toward getting | 6M" ey Soles takes connt | work... individually questioned = eas to a thiret corporation. it through the house position o' alr akon ork, those which resulted in the (LAWYERS WISH NEW SUPREME { A oo he Mig a om Ki 4 rege and pe nally looked deaths of Sypiagium, Von JUSTICE SUCCESS IN HIS ring and other work. Plehve, Bobrikoff, Grand Duke NEW POSITION. [LA AANA AHR ER We OI Cigkion St Paimere con The Jury. Sergius, ignatief, Father Gapon icHier WARD HEARS TESTI. " s Wl atituents upon the matter. 1 ry. th Semipeend: 60 f 1 my fecord as e Attorneys, wishin, offer their yle, Jot Hi ank cock, Be nad any) cooeephab neem \congratulations to's . FAVOR OF DETECTIVE. le Seattia, : NUMBER OF DIVORCE B. B. Davis, W. R. Lindsay and EB for the secret police have George ees! Ar Tata ® Clearings today ,.$1,409,721.91 & L. Hughes. All of these have either Squaily brilliant. By betraying one That City Detective Lee Barbee * Balances 154,603.91 & CASES IN COURT IS tudied mining or have had actual ihe other. aiterdately 1 could wee in hin treatment of a * Tecoma. *| experience in mining and tunneling, wrath of both. 1 found Max I nvey, an employment |FESTIFYING IN THE CASE OF | & Clearings today ..§ $14,087.00 & McAleer Stili Missing. sary to bring death to Me fe'the opinion af Police Chiet frring| COOPER, FATHER AND SON, |* Balances ........ | 75,819.00 &| SHOCKING TO JUDGE ouek Shak w wad Several high officials in furthering torney dnoe 1993 hae lWars, tne mae Wigmt heard thee IN NASHVILLE ortian *| ete. leer, who was employed @y Work as a spy upon the terro: es r bench of King \¢ueting stories of the tlaht a * Clearings today ..$ 886,322.00 | —— jwith the gang wh hb was entombed lets. Suspicion often fell upon me,| i", 5 " & Madison #t. cable car from : Balances + 146,276.00 & F. Main, recently ap-| ofp icioag myaste nye emo the deat wed _ " 5 announced 1 ‘ a 1 ‘ob to the superior bene? |missing since the morning o! 1 Only to be removed by the death | (thers erely for the pur-|that he would @ Olympia 't Ce te aan |. NASHVIL Tenn., Fet *| King county by Lieut. Gov. Hi nceident. No one can be found by . of some hated public man pose of giving Judge Morris a fare-| morrow and t , wing the taking of tentimony | By U. P.—Gov’ Patterson of Ten SPREE REE BBM HH) sumed duty for the frat time te le smbers haviies Saved Czer’s Lif | well address, more canes b the 5 " srt i hat Bar- | pegsee today appeared as a witness As a result of the Hiness of Superior | ; " ho rem ere h ‘a “But, on the other hand, 1 have|, When Judge Morris toft hin cham- | Montes, and the kusmens jin the trial of Col, Duncan Coop ‘CLUSTER LIGHTS HELD | seit sh diester ie Denact, {<ither seen him at work or noticed liked tor good. 1 have saved the| Ut? and as usual, took hie sreat ! ree was wiped ont, | Rebin Cooper and Jobn D. Sharpe, ' peers. shat pct = — ben ‘it a an lives of 300 and more officials who|cait greeted the judge nan a | for Rudensey and Bar. | charged with the murder of Sen-| | dceptadinn ante one venais the wae Were doomed by the terrorists,| dress wishing him all the luck In| ba were each excluded from the | ator BE. W. Carm | Dior Avmner Gute xnowa te ! Among them the czar himself wa e world in his new __— jhearing. ©. 1. Willet apes at| The governor teatified that he jt th this Usual.” Ihave ts os ities sa ates prvi ba be oh ae 1 ,dquarters as attorney for Ruden- | or ‘ol. Coope cnentteimninnein Pe Bn |have bee illed in the acciden 4 Saved by my hand three separate| Balliff George Gau | dat tho/TALK ABOUT GOING SOME—| nos ago be ss 4 od r } d advined aN 1 ber pp gr me ster és,ueet ev 4 times. clock, and recognizing tha watt ike Maoatng. hes sending & message armack in| Tecanse they cannot agree on] r diveree ide | Li mf Organized all of the terrorists’ | {!mé te hold court, rapped for orde ELL, JUST CAST YouR wee tice hie aati tov }which it was declared that if the/ what portion the city should pay |} Ba ar the Pets. My friends headed those |“>sreat > told that court OPTICS ON THIS ONE. \City Attorney Bilis De attacks on Cooper did not cease! of the total cost of installing clus-| . to find walt this morning tha the town would not be large enough | ter lights on $ ealm of matri- | bee's attorr hu . which we ond av., the board successful finportant a My one-| were other thing Miles in the revolutionary commit: | Balliff Gau threw han ent at the inves FRESNO, Cal., Pet ny w.| igation, but had |}to hold both aN he /OC Dublic works ts holding up the 5g Tm? tee headed those which were pre-| looked appealin judge. But Es al., Feb : been ref Goy, Patterson related how he| award of the contract for the work. | destined to fail PRO Morr a ‘ He could |P.—At 10:10 o'clock thin morning DCE “PRATER HOLD MoE ot tne oe nee tee, [Atl effort will be made to settle ONLY R. R. FRANCHISE | hin final decros 1 | quest of the colonel’s daughter, /the question at the council / mies: Picked Men for Tool ning ies | final decroe of divorce was J S| quest . “pine ; ieee Siete 1 céganined, and ee ree convenes nted to Mary Qunitel, a (ull Mre. Burch. ing Monday night, so that the 1S ASSESSABLE WASHINGTON, Fed. 27.—By U, P.-It ts rumored today that no aitaaeeiation | blooded | Hawatin wt! UP THE BAUER CASE |-tENNESSEE SENATORS) "wcssy. '"'™* ‘Bo courses nest] a ea Piatt, ie SOneteh: otal Oana did not Srmvetnias Then at the ten 1 Frank | ARE RUNAWAYS | uits against the u its of Fight time | informed Chief Ratch. own and M ul secured Superior Judge A. W. Frater ye LOUISVILLE, K Feb. 27.-By vu, | % agains! ne na pents Oyaky, « merciless official, the plot | far exert L & marriage license, nd halt an |terday atternoon continued the case] AGpxINSVILLE, Ky., Fob, 27 PLANNED BIG JAIL DE-| dude, Miller ioday’ neid tuat |the New York World and “he ine - alana naders, ex. | More, At attorne sind laa then’ @are:imaaetae Mrs. Erma Bauer for one woek, NSVILLE, eb. 27 stocks, 8 an nter craft of the | dianapolis News until afte " Would be nipped, the leaders, ex-| judge Morris blushed and thanked | hour later tt arried. ‘This | viding furthor investigation, ‘Mra| By U. P.—Blght runaway senators, LIVERY. JSouthern Pooifis railroad un ' “ aN aes ioked as tools the men with whom d Judge Mor and sour, and mr, except when it came to getting =a myself, would be pated |the attorney for thelr ats all local reco: lor pact G xable in Wontucky au the | Se oe ero ee opm for Fr Sat Ge arsent ‘at ) aetorney. for tt ) and Hage after divewon “PCY | Bauer has been reported Indane by|who secretly left Nashville In an| BELLINGHAM, Feb, 27.—Ly 1 - ompany. ts the oniy | Were arrested the defendants pine yi ang os + TAI |. Boo ee genre ge i taln people, and Incapable of car latleged attempt to prevent al P—Joseph Healey and Horace Wy. The ‘opinon ned to Interfere with Roosevelt's a 4 - : 2 pn tdigncerr pally bass) Mincgtkceatare as we for her child Lillian, Others! quorum of the Tennessee legisla-| Ritchie have pleaded guilty to at and African trip, the defense claimin, “ indignant terrorists and officials Ibe ear Down Landmai ar ‘ y whe al) right ture to elect boards of election to| tempting a jail delivery at Mount that he | prt . : EI orceasset’ to teal ware fen bingy. oe onde Ka Boe OR BO ’ at he is & material witness. The ts revenge, and appeared plentifully| wa, you io rieres . Morin | Cows 0G one at. Ch \ S help the woman, and atthe meen . state treature and state Vernon and must get at least the attorneys cannot subpoena wit. j ; ai th ? the the Pracuyteilan ot tine realizes the responsibility | Comptroier are in ing here to-| minimum sentence of five years in nesses for the defense until ar. Supplied with money. io ot Governor lat F ay. and Sorin istice to th id's welfare day | the penitentiary ty are made.