The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 7, 1909, Page 1

VOL. 11 SEATTLE, WASH WEDNESDAY, APRII 1909 IN THE S. E. CO. MEETING BV MEAN — TS EWS BULLETINS | GANG Can Do Nothing MERGER. Kick at the Ac- WASHINGTON.» nt Taft today offered the governorship of THIEF . Porto Rigo to Charies B. Landis, former congr nf ' n. greseman from indiana tion Take and a prominent editor TOLD TO LEAVE ie ‘ctre . SANTA ANITA, Cal.—A bulletin from the bedside of Madame | THE CITY, Dew a he Melena Modjeska stated that her condition was unchanged, although ge minor! tha) MOT Physic! had expected that she would die at dawn, y pragrain prepared for the Ch , P , Piece *harl f meeting SANTA BARBARA, Cal.—Attorneys for Staniey McCormick, son of es F. Baird Receives Several Anonymous aie Seattic F any the harvester king, are making preparations to combat charges made artagh yestorla a by his wife that he is mentally incompetent meeting re the a Letters. ‘ tieh Oe sine bted-|__ WASHINGTON.-President Taft has offered Charies W. Fulton, for. | inor mer senator from Oregon, the position of envoy extraordinary and 8. goatinue own! min i Posten. } ay, you you must Papeenaracing the pow thing ster plenipotentiary to China leave town at once or we will Le the dances th arn o - -— hand it to you like you did te SAN FRANCISCO tate left by &. J mitted to proba’ Uniess some new claimant to the enormous es our friend, (Lucky) Baldwin appears today hie will will be ad without contest which ad ’ fe affa! “ae ieee wrer. This chan Carl Peterson. Cart sa fine man and has a let of friends here. Now, take warn ing oF you will soon come to fn ahort order aepetieved to simply pay VICTORIA, B, C.-Robert Kinckade, a logger, was almost cut in your everiasting LAST EDITION THE SEATTLE STAR/| EXTRA. PRICE ONE CEN PRAWFORD SPRINGS FIGHT [}RI\T) FIFTEEN HUNDRED MEN SWEPT TO SEA TO DIE a -— TWO VIEWS OF THE LUMBER TARIFF QUESTION CAUGHT LIKE RATS ON MAMMOTH ICEBERG. Many Jump Into the Sea and Drown Without Any Struggle. (By United Perens.) BERLIN, April 7.—Accord ing to dispatches received today by the Lokal Anzeigger, an ice berg on which fifteen hundred Russian fishermen were work ing, near Riga, wae driven to ward the open sea today by a heavy wind and onty thirty: seven were able to escape. One version of the report says that the iceberg over turned far out at » and that all of the 1,463 men who had been unable to get ashore were drowned Another dispatch says that he gtganti > Dg Fl Ah eb ass 4 the iceberg is stil! drifting far ed oa co two early this morning at Shawnigan lake by the falling of a tree : — ‘ f out € eee and thet ‘scores of and Night panies in the Eve . , S CN 5 ‘ the fishermen have fallen into om Geld, 0 attettia as SAN DIEGO.—-The police are endeavoring to obtain a clew that r pa ; b “" —- - the ocean and drowned 2. engi will lead to the identification of those who attempted to dynamite the hed 7 . nae ae ope CY 1 to bring forth another n y aunaed Cael 4 : everal boats have put out panty to bring tet Nome OF Superior Court Clerk Edgar W. Dickinson several nights ded Cari Pots ela RTMWEST OM BER HR MAN (Nor Nor TH-WEST “Bok DER DFR to follow the iceberg and if fee “ + age. a 70 at 08 OIA Bt, OF possibie to rescue the stranded aqua pera . the morn aren e K ot M wae | a fishermen. it is reported that ite ve oatenius *. @ DPaicse in the Bunch SAN FRANGISCO.—Driven by hunger and the thought of the « wt die fevemeine to a toe Oe he men were fishing from the 4 3 ,. fering of hie wife and 6months old babe, John Cimino set fire to his ice pack when it broke loose RB Craw = op agp ont hg ». nowee early today in the hope of collecting insurance, according to |) wite . ! from the mase and was car. nn Aad charges by Fire Marshal Towe A aperiat4 : ried to sea by the currents and and resolut qve that the writers are tee. RT VESSELS FOUNDER. a gun, Might Them dtle's y a ae ~ AMERICAN BROKE THE FAMOUS a BANK AT MONTE CARLO ioe mostly apd ready ¢ Bal tha M to the the ; of trustees: and was at 1 and | teok © b that be mioved feral ub vanteg { Peterson I ent " st " ' . one know | tho \ DROPS HALF MILLION rinted BUSHELS AT PROFIT. ef eppreing . Ptelay Mr. Crawford would for publication the meeting .,,'™*|Carner Is Ahead of Game ot shot by $200,000 ee the meeting Mr we ne ‘ b At Fs pe @ the company. who 5 o he at the t (hr twice Pree) ils tabde ainbant Gf ts | GRICAGO, Apert May wheat ek the . ch Sarted soaring at the cpesing Rereof mo Imp 7 ant of abe to the jae andl jumped immedin 19) 6 and then by leaps hye up i 01 20% This i than the high water | it em followed ny 0 dlaposition public HENRY 6B. HARRIS AND INTERIOR VIEW OF THE BAILIPFFG NEEDED TO MAKE ATTORNEY OBEY MAN DATES OF COURT 1 wit I wit 4 Paw & jowal Judeo Jonn B the mort fing mom f police rt today unde l wit £ you # a Judge € — t ntinue ‘ our seat I de it dow repemt od Page excitedly Ballift Tip. Wine? * fo the attorney, hut Page made a VICTIM CATCHES ROBBER :*~ SOON AFTER ROBBERY PAUL TOTZE HELD UP, BUT HE TURNS TABLES ON HIGHWAYMAN, the capture of the arm yan within « block of the ONTE the Patten interests to take profits th tine CARLO GAMBLING PALACE ¢ July wheat, and) John Mishop, an electrician, ix the opetiing Patten be man wh ” * od a re As he walked along Me Bole Bow |since M. Blanc t his casir met selling ft in valeting thar he ot ‘ bag ey a. with an independent air, the smallest principality Gepaned of 600,000 bushels of May |win c made nose and searched You could hear the girls declare Harris was «a | wheat close to the highest figure Tots . ng Rtewart That he must be a millionaire through Europe for ; We dete of this heavy peelit-|et tetweee F = A gens COUNSEL FOR O1L Yon can see them sigh and wish to friends visiting Monte ¢ Mi April 7.—Pour| estes ‘5 thet” te ‘iy hag ge « , ‘ol norYement War ba May shortly efter 11 lest night IN APPEARS IN dle. ran over from Spain to see them were killed at Aberdeen © heat wax hammered down, and when firet 7 — You ¢ see the © other he theatre ma ’ ndered the ado which swept this m , one _ FEDERAL COURT. You can bem wink the oth as Th Hh mtr aoe Bi - poe _, aeaapht ing «Bl a o The iffeen minutes after th ning | highwayman reeled as though drunk rough the ere at he canine ~ - ped ty om oO bw | a whet ‘ort me ae At the man that BROKE THE with his friends. Everyone was dead are W. C. MeMillan, president | DME oo “3 ig oh on peg agg io Pi seit oe (By United Press) BANK AT MONTE CARLO. playing. Harrie toc couple of Of the Aberdeen bank, TC. MeMit Taiy wheat rone steadily nh. the look IOUIB, Mo.. April 7.—"I see 100 franc pleces and one 60 franc lan, © cotton buyer, and two Me | og ee a TD Sctock. Patten Throw up your hands, and keep fevolution if the Standard MONTE CARLO, April 7.—Henry piece and laid them on a number. | Toes Yo of casualties have waitin personal charge of the firm's, '¢™ up if you know what's goed for industrial anarchy 2nd |B. Harris is the firet American to Fifty dollare—that was his start, He been reported operations, At noon he declared! you.” wnapped the highwayman if the government wins,” the. bank at the casino. didn't know her the sumber According to the news which has! mar tne talk of his trying to oper-| Totxe co with the terse com- Jobs C. Mitburn of New York, They're toasting him !n all the for 2101. At|teached this city, the storm Weel sts a corner was tidiculdus. He | Mand iat the leading counsel for the eign colonies of Europe now jom he played the longest shot, One of the mont severe whieh they oy Now turn around.” ordered the OW company in the fed- Harris didn't know anything abont§ it won. To Harris’ astonishment *tate has ever experienced. “The awarket today merely re| thug, “and keep still The greatest damage wae done E sult te dinsoive the big otf r alette. He just played at random the croupte puabed ov r a big pile sulted from nature! conditions, and before the case opened to and took whatever money the c of gold and silver and tat Aberdeen. the county seat of) 0 galasion piers pushed over to him, But he figured $1 Harris played the | Monroe county, where the four mem "ee ck of his whoat at Rave not begun to xee ghosts got to the bank for $24,000 in about again and again. He won nearty | lost t Nive 81.4% which means that on the m Bt added, tilting the lonx 26 minutes and closed it up very time. His friends had to help sslem.today he cleared 20 cents per : holder from which pro in the United States Harris ts 1 count the money-and put it bushel, so his profits on the morn Bis thin. biack Havana known as the man who ma away lina’s business are estimate pon} hich is bis constant com number of incky guesses at the The word quickly passed through £100,000 to $200,000. thea He brought out “The I the ino, that an American was flared that the growth of Monew Re rt Edeson in making a-winning A crowd quickly _BY BOYS 4 Ol company was the naheart.” Rose Stahl in “The gathered around Harris table. Many At the Robe ms Lady.” and is now playing followed bis le 1 wor Gheir ascocta and The Third Degree o big avdt Then the croup’ ‘opped. “Game and badly beaten by Way attribute to any ences is off for today,” he aaid. “The b newsboys wag the Tapert @ crushing corm petition Pat on the continent Harrin will ie broke. All the other wh today by K Mada © who resides | go down in history as the man who stopped. A NEW METHOD OF GERMANS 10 BREAK block further down Becond ay, The OM, Cal, Ay (By Uslted Proms) ance or Yamada says that he waa at! tacked by the crowd of toughe at Second av, and University at, inst! night, shortly after 10 o'elaek He | S@homish to he s the crowd followed him from! her ry into Beat a comn of representative busine igh officials in the fire ¢ and newspaper men boarde boat Snoqualmie this afterr Ta order to fittingly convoy the “w government life saving tug moorings upo (My United Prem.) assault was so sudden, says Yar former tax eotine LO’ AN Rur MERLIN, April 7—The formation | ada, that he was unprepared to @#0Pted the new craft to buoy No. 7 under « nating f 4 stock company for the manu- defend himself. After receiving | AMmmediately afterwards the party the pentre ing hie » y facture of farm implement by/ several blows in the face Yam. | #4" bustied into tomobiies and t of ne 0 potson, Walter ick is in the! three firms of powerful Ger ada broke away from his asnai}.|{#ken.on # sightseeing tour of the fends, hes been per elty prison today in U t of ball, farmers’ organizations is bel to) ante ely, including the AYP. grounds EE Sreparutions tod Kimmick began his strenuous court. be the firat atep on the Upon the culmination of this triy We the price: May 1 1g Yesterday afternoon at (he me man agricultur . ecg Officer’ are to be Bined at the th bewa. erm tr Mins Myrtle Mi After the ueual American fF rt ‘ pi asbingtou hotel The enlisted 1905, and sentence i pr nartes Kienmick te ' tha s existed f any nen Who have been granted shore ME expired | walt nt of popping the question. | yeare, The + any is capita leave Were presented with tickets i hat he had expected and he is & | | DY WAR ON leged to have sought to enforce bis Washington Postmasters. ' Jemands and wa ated. ay United Press.) William Wegener, laborer, now reyes bee JHINGTON, April 7.—-Repre-| Hes abed at his rooms on Second pe gn ogg Humphrey, of Washing. av. near Cedar st, suffering from 4 ‘ Lae An presented to President painful injuries receiv at the} Cua i. voles Rayroalhmin beet Bah vidbagg recommendation that G, D.|hagge of thugs and highwaymen. | (iy 0 Prees.) freight for the Acme, the first and J. Knapp be ap Wegenet Whe set upon 4 the cor a ; The hich w ur f Han Pod postmasters at and| wer of Second and Ceda ures eee lee : oe ts tate respectivel are| men Saturday night, He was beaten f had by hi npdny ent incumbent into insenalbility and, alter being} Hurglara made two unaucees }atxempts to loot business house for sev) jast might. Shortly after 1 o'clock ay to bis | thix morning Patrolman Hell ob: the | served that a rear window of the robbed of $21, was thrown tntc al = vacant lot and left for dead eral hours he made his ambush wr ‘oome, Dr. G. M, Hawkins Wires to Re Cut and news of the mu Y? Injuries will not prove fatal huflding occupied by Bissinger & Bave just reached b fro DO, AND WH SEATTLE MAN DROWNED. cs hides and Astiows at 1306 ie Horn counts Daniel Huck, a6 electri¢ian of B10 fe aeMre AY» had been smashed sults of hin dissipated life, refused | Narrows, west of Tacoma, The Th y | IN tent « 4 tomorrow } tdg ae is known nothing of value to humiliate the wife who, bell coma police were notified this morn nmong ‘the Rundreds < ing him dead, wax happily mat+ling to search for him. He disap. | "Qe ken cotved the judge ried, by an unw me returt eared while crossing the Narrows |, 4e2. ,Wwasticcessful attempt was . aad dicate ‘fis nar Pei oat during a storm Monday (ugee.to enter the Matinee bar at} newer h yn tg tioin Naeogsgii po b & 08 Third av. last night. The bur + Would Tos Boy ane o>: tae Gar ator binses afternoon wldr Was attempting to pry open a (Hy United Prev nesiey trata: ta Oe a \ehom be. atierwarte’ ‘| HER FLESH FOR BAIT rear window but smashed the win Bac Ay f j y The Aight would fo the highest PORT ARTHUR, Ont, April 7 d6w in his zeal, The nolse attract f ay “ge teal to ny “Hes int life of re-|Qutting strips of flesh from her 4 the attention of a porter, who ' . aer ee the! nunclation as rthy past; end-| body, an Indian’ woman batted Y@led, ‘The burglar then ran ele é at nd point: ef vi ig by a Jeath a ix} hooks with it and caught fish, ' M 1 ‘tes ail much | whiet f f 1 by| which saved her children #rotir Kher t. suffering starving to death Woodchoppert ROB POSTOFFICE -: Wo Thomas Reed, of Vashon,| All answors received up to to-lare giving her ald and she will a ted). Witte 2 elle that in « ite re» | morr afternoon, Thursday, Apri!| recover De capt fH. “ert —A. |nunctation Ateele would bring lg iy Mag vapponatte tl STORM IN TOLEDO Mierdwas received by. Bhoritt Yah wards. " r ee ca eT IN) receive twe cat to the} TOLEDO, Ohio, April 7.—Seores Hodge today that the Ravensdale HAN (re-elect Meletaeh per. Mae. 0 ht, were Tluemmatic version of "The Right of| were Injured and damage amount: | postoffiee was robbed lant night term. « i , Fen ae ae ity Nitate| Way.” Monday evening next, at the {ng to thousands of dollars, done | ‘The thieves secured $85 In currency SS ahiort term, « ry td bra ‘ en on : ae rk wak- | Mo theatre ‘his in maid to be} by & terrific hurricane which | ati & bracelet and a $2.50 gold} Wpabiican 10 hindeo reeked © igh amilva seeps ttste 6 bie holt attraction» to be/atruck this city at 9 o'clock Jast locket, No clue to the robbers was Weve! by large majoritics. \coneclousnens, « nizing the com} seen éhis searon ° | night | found ° With ¢t pressed muasie of his against the e seenenies gun) k of Totee’s ae Ld MIFFED © ATSHERIFF BOB HODGE ,. | tHey QUARREL WITH HIM BE CAUSE HE CLEANED UP THE | COUNTY JAIL Because Sheriff Robe YT. Ho fo matntain tb ® nishings which are commitysioners today wer AnErY Onoe Me The wrath of the com * is due to the fact that } pur chased certain is for the county jail without going through — the formality of consulting County Pur mes or the stated thin Agent ff Hodge board mora chasing 8h ing that when he k office the heds in the jail were equipped with wooden spring mattresses; — the blankets were so filled with crawl ing vermin that for the past 60 days men have been at work con stantly xing them Accordingly Sheriff Hodge pur chased the regulation hospital bed with fron frame, and mattresses so ESCAPED MURDERER : HAS BEEN CAUGHT (By United Bross.) OLYMPIA, April 7.—After two ear earch by the police of many cithes, Je e Wink! cused of one of the most brutal crime in the history of the state, ts on hi way here in custody of Sheriff George Gaston to stand trial fo the murde of MM brot n-law Frank Lamb, during the s¢ 1 of the 1007 legislature The accused murderer was cap DIVORCE TRIAL HAS | A SENSATION C sand LOUIS, Mo, April Atter tion from the dat Oliver Pose of the Califor pabrntiision. tp. arrned tedag) with | comes" t », trial Discoviry that Mra. F y Kept a diary in which verything he did | wan wet down waa made by Posey BERLIN, April 7.—Ten fieh- pee ote mannose. : on, abank ing vessels foundered during ae ceo ai (hae i ae the terrific gale which swept I deatre to enter an appeal to} the Baltic off the German coast sinh tes irialine me anda cael today, and 40 fishermen are known to have perished. A jett| mountainous sea is rendering impossible tempt to rescue the survivors. The storm, accompanied by a driving rain, swept down on the little fleet with appalling sud- denness. it was followed by » inning the heavy mist, making it impes- Powe has| sible to secure further com. cekned tii in Munication with the open sea. thts court room be 4 came exhausted this morning, and| *** Xe ARARARHARS 1 img da fine be he was * b contempt Page, as he regnined hin breath A few minutes tater Page voor The t " Page was 1 have for o nald Judg jerat Gordon For a} * WEATHER FORECAST. * Fair tonight, with light frost; Thursday fair and light east winds. aeeeeee * PRES ESEERES EE EES - RECALL FOR dj, the high rapidly parched his victi I've only. got ont” 8 Torn You a wan o Never mind, 1 A | ine nnewerd the h | After completing bis see e vietim, the highwayman dered Totze to witlk toward Becond av Toure ad as ordered, but just as he Tenched the rer { Blewert et - at Recond ay, he turned in time te ALLEGED INCOMPETENCY HAS BEEN CHARGED IN PETI- an leisurely start see the highwe ath on Piret av. Sprinting down ftecond av, to Pine ot. « from TIONS--LABOR ASSISTS. Pine st. to Pirst av, Totze expted een ere the cool tigtwayman walking south n First « By Seizing Patroiman Wiitlam Alvey SAN FRAN by the arm, Totge pointed the bigh- titions —¢ nding the recall of wayman out Alvey «trolied to- Mayor Taylor are being prepared wards the highwayman and stopped | today by the county commission of hiv. the independence party. The de- This ts the fellow who hetd me | Cition to begin an active campaign up. all right.” eaid Totxe to Alvey./S#alnst the mayor wax reached tast A loaded revolver and 6% cents were Ulaht. after a spirited meeting of found on Bishop. The prisoner re- | the commit fused to make any statement when! Dantel O'Conne taken to the ofty Jail county committees, Valted Press) MSCO, April 7.—Pe- chairman of ‘the led the fight for A charge of bighway re the recall He declared that the lhe fodged agains| Blehoy time was Tipe for the movement, i moon. and that the labor element would give it united upport. He alse promised to pay the expe es of pre paring the petitic Alleged incompetency of Mayor le the basis of the recall DID GROOM RUN AWAY? constructed that it is impossible for vermm to enter them The action of the « mniissioners today was due to an which County Commissioner Al Rutherford, with the assistance of his brother I w & night That Alvin L. Lehmann deserted Miss Louise M was to have Christi married h 8 not a the opinior watchman at whom he e last Sun+ of foul t victin Wher 1 « the mat of Deputy ter today, the on b. which colt Malone Malone was Mr. Rutherford had was that Hod investigate the case ot gone to the purcha Hodge yesterday od ta Goteactne 100 says investigation re fact that Lehmann bad veriff Hodge ed by Jailer Johr te = tated th 'Y no business prospects and but $19 it usually took Puret Agent |! the bank last Friday. He believes Jones so long to the story of Lehmann having two walt fe nd $200, and of meeting to have f mare stranger on the boat, was nightly grov . & preliminary to plans ar aad Pre to leave his ide-elect “In addition, it is stated by Jaile say had been John Roberts that M ri has t of late had n not given evidence of ve great | °** ince he sold out his interest neces in his position of purchas- |! the Apex cigar stand in this elty ing agent ed * “ BANK CLEARINGS x * Seattle - ngs today Sige. * Balances 39,88 ‘ " * Tacoma red in San nel where he ) , aul ; prem Roth the a ed slayer and the t! wer the * Portland. * in brewe at Tumwat ® Clearings today... .$1,648,545.00 * bit ny home at night * 297,082.00 & Ww ttacked, } ailant * * iking t ' oad with * ® OX eww ee ee n butehe ! Peli him sim 17 time of a woman was found Holgate st. at this afternoon Her been de MRS. GOLDEN SUES i as not yet f his past life, Posey i only best The Posey re ried in New York November 16, 190¢ T. Golden, wife of D or-of Customs Hows Today's Treasury Report ard Ct Golden, today instl. WASHINGTON \y tuted 5 \ings for divorce, Mrs, |treasury rep today st ruelty and a threat jcelpts $2,014,011 © brought emit for | $2,194,000.