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TWELVE PAGES. LET THE STAR FOLLOW YOU HP you change your addr tell the He Bar. If you leave the city, let The Star follow a year if pa Main 1080; Ind, 441, carrier of telephone you advance, Tel VOL. 11 TIMIZED MAN HOLLERS ABOUT JUSTICE HE FINDS si” {NEWS BULLETINS OF PROS. ECUTION VICTORIA, B. C.—The body of an eideriy man, 60 years of age, wae found today near the Clover Point rifle range. No marks of identification were found. Was Present Alleged Swind- der Caught Him o ef the m fraud came to light to when LB. Wright Meat company RENO, Nev of securing divore cases ~Justioce Orr hae made a ruling that theese desirous must be bona fide residents of the state, | peculiar foreman of MANCHESTER, N, H.- —Fifty buildings were burned in the fire told a yesterday, which covered a section a mile long by five blocks wide. ca that he had been bun. | TR lose ie estimated at $180,000. 125 ck Dy J | on a $2 by I EVERETT—The threeyearold son of William Little late yester | While the latter was oe pwd oo gin ap samee _ boards covering a cesspool that had just been | stody of Constable was wine CONSTANTINOPLE-—The failure of Grand Vizier Hilmi Pasha's ing to & com diplomacy to effect a final settlement of outstanding differences be at the tween Turkey and Bulgaria, threatens serious political trouble in the ©, cashed a cheek | former country almeet momentarily Bt the Spokane Grain Co. s! —— When the paper proved to|, 408 ANGELES—The remains of Madame Helena Modjeska are prosecut tion will be given considerable prominence tn the senate Lobbyists were busy abc capitol today and the galleries of the house and hallways were thronged with people. Representative Foes, of Mitont«. attempted to mut before the house & petition from Chicago against the tan on gloves and hostery, but there aa for. ! Bays Shannon Laughed. house in in ar gow comes to the front Sree oe: mc nes cuay STANDARD OIL LOSES | Grain Co. claims that Shannon ways and means committee, the the check came back commiites of the whole things every week.” cent ad valorem. The Standard O1! was object : objection and the petitio ° i not only bent me, but linterests have been fighting for a sedge wage pais getaway because he £ Spokane Grain Co ek with the money he erafted | me me, and We were not aware is villainy until he was off in ; A LL of business in custody ITS FIGHT FOR TARIFF paper was worthless, and WS. S&S. F.’" says Wright. | inis afternoon placed petroleum and worthless paper on _— retention of the tariff. The ques Seanad betere. the house only EMMA GOLDMAN he was arrested upon | Y!M@ In state at St. Vibinias cathedr The body will be shipped to gonatable and cashed « check fm order to gave himeeif , that he was perfectly | . (By Cnited Press) what Howell wanted the WASHINGTON, April 9.—Upon fo Shannon and made & iis producta on the free list he only laughed. and ssid) An amendment adopted Wednes informat way. the Shafer ae ts0 eo: one id, the tailor, $100 ronerem gguan ee ee by Constable Shannon. | CP#¢Ow, Poland, for final Interment. Peeeneation at the hands of motion of Chairman S€yne, of the Mey were in the habit of doing | gay nad reduced the tariff to 1 per ibe ‘Gili tas, atowes : WANTS TO AMEND THE (My Onlted Pree) was introduced to me as a! worth 975,000, nnd who was | COUNCILMAN GAV8 THEY ARE " preparations to exhibit a NOT DANGEROUS IN PRI- pherd of sheep at the A-Y.P. E VATE RESIDENCES, ‘Peturally interested me, and shi good friends. We dined Tr several timer at his ex a ordinance prepared by the public utilities de nee > ebim aad I thought that he was Publ! Se dean reattach the, |. BUPFALO, N. Y., April 9.~Judge i siot” gas meters, which have claim- | ‘8#¢!, in the United States cir: Met Put Up Money. @4 so many victimes in Seattle re- COUT, Sranted an order cane had the complaint ts | cently, will probably be amended to | he citizenship papers of J 1 tafortned by the prose japply onty to hotels and apart Kersner. Through this or ‘Miorney's office that ia or see before it finally reaches the |Tihts of citizenship also were taken | Ggprehend Howell 1 would |counct away from Kersuer's wife, who {s ‘RO put up the necessary ex At & meeting the corporations | Emma Goldman, the anarchist, Miss fat the trip. This, I believe, committee this afternoon, Coun man will be deported. Ye accordance with the law man Sparkman offered thie amend eg ~ sebkct, and | grew stil] ment to the ordinance sit w ALLEGED ROBBER IS members of the | when Constable discussed by the a Geena me that if | comumitice, i i little banch of [9 asking for thie amendment it] PUT ON TRIAL TODAY ° have Howell back '* raed that the only places where | theee gas meters are dangerous is fustice have we in hotets and = spertrment houses) Claude Turner, denione with rob #f it takes money “>*re the same meter ts attached to lbery, wae this morning brought be Teven caw Chief of De. O°" supplying gas to more than/ fore Superior Judge Mitchell Gu-| ‘Teanant, but he gave me O° TOO Mam. Turner is alleged to ty that money was the | 1” Drivate residences, it is ureed,| persuaded Arthur Bigelow too fh & matter of this | 'R* meter Is really not dangerous. | company bim to Lake Union, where only the members of the onelhe held the latter up at the point| family have anything to do with it. of » revolver, relieving Bi “ For this reason Mr. Sparkman | 9199 ts lee ppporelited urged that the ordinance be Hmit-/ ls od to butidings In which more than | = Prosecuting § Attorney one family of roomer is served with | GRANT WILL TEAR : Perry. who ts handling the... inrough the one meter the state, made the state rhe amendment will be fought | two brothers in Bill who are reputed to be Wright would have (© sicteriy, on the ground that the slot the money if he wanted | ineter is as dangerous one place as ‘@itredited. The amount gnother Would have to be eae the expenses of a mad back and the pba ‘86 Well, which is much in the amount of the one There won't be any delay or cere |Mmony about blotting out the old city hall, once the t occupant | has passed out of its doors ran Shannon, when seen | cle W. Grant, superintendent o he a ed oe buildings, says that when every e ru eee Go R: | tenant of the strocture has carted made by Wright, and {Pr Valted Frese.) his furniture and belongings to the to consider it @ TT PORT SAID, April B—For | now butiding, he will put a force of pat mer President Theodore Roose- | men at work tearing down the old ~sa velt, his eon Kermit, and the structure, without waiting for a con: tract or anything else None of the city officials are | tleularly proud of the old city hall and there are no sentimental or real | | objections to Mr. Grant razing it to j the ground a# quickly and as thor oughly as he pleases, once the last | occupant | has vacated the premises. | ‘STRUCK BY AUTO AND GETS DAMAGES }ior Judge Wilson R. Gay thie morn membere of their African hunt ing expedition arrived here at 6 o'clock thie evening. All UNIONS members of the party are in the } | beat of health and having a IW THE U. 6 DISTRICT) “bully” tim Francis Warrington Daweon, MAKES IMPORTANT DECISION. aboard the Admiral ae staff cor respondent of the United Press, (By United Peres.) reported today that the voyage mites,» ARE CLEARED OF De It le believed will one be here was without Inel jont. ven, of the United Of long standing par irfot cotirt, gave a decision Ow (By United Pree) ling. She brought sult for §6,000 mare’ aesccigtion “and )KANE, April §—-The con-|against N. B. Jordan, as « result of | @bgineers over the ques p tempt proceedings brought being struck by the latter's auto kad for overtime on & nine Judge EB H. Sullivan, of th »- |mobile November 30, 1908, Mrs dec} perior court, and Attorneys P. C.| Keys had just alighted from a Ror B Gondwin cn. ine Sullivan and M. E. Nuaum by the | street car at the corner of Firat and MA Latnber compane, ‘dood. S24 Jury investigating the Gor-| University when the auto struck Miibdes pay for nine don-Koot scandal were dismitsed|her, She was bruised about the iietcu. nine DOUF® today by Judge Huneke. legs and arms The jurist and the two lawyers Peealt of the trial ts regarded | gamitted that they told each other | Marine Pictures Painted i victory for the sallors,| what they testified to before the| The waiting room of the Colman and marine firemen MBlons have overtime agree HE Fith the shipowners rned with rand jur jared that contempt of court, but The inquisitorial b this act ¢ Judge Hun dock \# being further ac ra! paintings of w boats of every moatituted nes and 8 from war ves eke, before whom the matter was | sel to sampan, at & cost to the com- | DA COUNTY GETS brought for settlement, held that| pany of something ike $1,000, The the ry'# citation directed againat | large dome in b e palin d with a the three men did not show any tn mansive scene, surrouty i by the of justice. watery, to say the least, and a trifle The proceedings were therefore | catchy as regarde one’s breathing ABy United Frese) ‘dismissed. Nuaum and P. C. Bulli nm first sight. This will make the COLN, Net Ci. | ¥en are Gordon's attorneys Colman waiting room far a April 9 “ ot Varnera da county, Ney, to " aes ~4 the ipol 2 Wise) HIS DOG MUTILATED | vs. aon Wan's prise mule has | Beattie vessel ded to them Because his dog was “detailed,” | ernment Mule was presented to the Chas. Stuck asks the court to award | transport, candidate during his bim $99. The came up befo: York, five days behind her «ister Sempaign by hie Minnesota | Judge Grimshaw in department No.| hip, the Tremont, which loaded} ad: ie ataled that it wi 2 this morning on appeal from the | cargo here for that port, and made} * property of the com-| juatice court. the full run without a stop. Both “n which registered the largest | Stuck says bis dog lost a portion | boats will enter the sorvice imme He gain {n the presidential | of {te tal) as a result of being runm| diately, and will probably return to ay lover by a street car, | thie coast with coal | moat beautiful on the oe Shawmut, bought by last winter for use ax a arrived yesterday in New INSANE. MAN |® cold contracted at Mt SPANKED | LAST EDITION THE SEATTLE STAR SEATTLE, WASH,, FRIDAY, SF RIL 9, 1909 CITY CAUGHT IS CLEVER BY CRAFTY: LAVYER FORGER MAKES SPECTACULAR UNKNOWN MAN NABS FIGHT FOR HIM. JOHN O'BRIEN’S SELF i SALARY | His aihdaia Wrecked by a Love Affair in Quietly Walks Away From } City Hall With Tacoma } Stolen Money | When a aned } re the In | Because a ever forger eoeed- | sanity commission, John Washburn, |ed in obtaining from the city comp- | 28 years of age, legally fought like «| troller’s urtment two adlary wat ter prevent his belog nent to} ranty amounting to $45, intended for Bteilncoom an adjudged junatic.japofher man, and afterwards suc With all the cleverness of a trained | ceeded fh hing both warrants at lawyer he flereely crostexamined |the ¢lty treasurer's office, the city his father, who testified sgainet him, | officials are now instituting a «ye Washburn is an attorney. He} tet of obtaining genuine signatu studied law at the University of} {fom every city employe, so that by Denver. Later he came to Tacoma,|COMParisen of signatures they can entering the law offices of Jud: prevent future bunke games of the Towne, and y teed hie profes. | Hud. }aion in the City of Destiny for five] A man appeared at the city comy years trolier’s ffice bruar It was cortainiy the City of Dee | Meet for the December tiny for Washburn. There he met |TS?t of John O'frien, ev yed on and fel! In love with the daughter | '!* Cedar river pipe line, He sign of Judge Towne. * juder, how jed thie pame, secured the warrant er, did not favor the eult. Wash. | and cashed it at the treasurer's de burn, when denied the priviidge red hertar poo BP hac veto cour d wer ome ha _ . . me rg as Towne, lot ‘he jealary warrant for January, like MRS. SAMPSON SURE TO TWELVE PAGES. ARE YOU GOING TO MOVE? Don't fe the carrier your now address or tele The rget to The Star livered te give phone Main 1080 or Ind Star will be de you no matter where you go PRICE ONE CENT CLERK ROBERTS TO BLAME FOR GLADNEY’S RELEASE FAILED TO NOTIFY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IN TIME Forger Made Good Boast That He j Was Safe BE ACQUITTED OF CHARGE His Ke . Joe 1 inal, He Dal Roberts rt, “TAH and the prosecuting att ot I | Fie Roberts was derelict iuty in not notifying the iff's office that the case wa «called Wed- nesday morning, a the proses cuting attorney's office, either by design, or througt blundered in fat self with ali of th | possession of the i n the and or one Yesterday when tried before the| jue wetting Pai , jcommission the attorney's father) . City Makes Good Appeared ag a witness against RIM] 4 Yow dave inter the real John| When asked if he desired counsel } . O'Brien showed up and asked for young Washburn stated that he hie three seiery warrants There would act as his own attorney T wee ont one left The the two After the father’s testimony had! Gere A a tos teclcee conn eon taken the son rose to cross ypealed to, and passed an! examine, Local attorneys present ordinance way that It was the most clever ang appropr make good the amount inv ting money to lived in| at the same time the most bitter! crossexemination ever heard 16/ beginning wit? King county. Although {tt Was! goninty pay duy, tormorr fathor ageinat sop, 80m against! @mplove of the city must « father, family ties were forgotten. patos the can apply for a Dart he examination Washburn | Then hie signature will be « appeared (o be as #ane as Any MAN. | pared with nature on the it te stated that only when hie/ eitp, and by thi a) jlost sweetheart ie mentioned does! that a repetiti ar Washburn minleston insane and asylum CRUELTY IN:: become frrational, The finally adjudged him committed bim to the be preventod. This ie the firet oFetem now in use wae adop | the city hae been ety warrants, and the themesives are not time since the » Stalin aladdin a dada da te dae 4 ~ : “RIGHT OF WAY” CONTES6T, & The Contest Editor of The @ \* Star wiahes to notify the win # |@ ners in the "Right of Way” # ® contest, whose names appear # | © ed im yesterday's ixevue of The @ Catted Prove.) © Bter, that the tickets will only & DES MOINES, la. April ~The) @ be held for them unt!) Monday & has endorsed the special in- | @ poon, April 12 * Yeatigating committee's reports on! w * ruelty to inmates of state Insane He tweet aneanene asyiuma, and denied the formal re |quest of the state board of control to be allowed to make.o statement P The report stated that nude women were huddled im @ room, that others were plunged. into fee-cold bathe, | and that one woman was irae, by @ negro atten “FIERCE FGHT SEAN DEE OEE ES SS :| Determined to throw Patrolman | * * * WEATHER FORECAST, tp tonight and Satur cooler this afternoon; is tight weet winds. * Nalin hol ead ali W. B. Carr into the waters of Puget sound, Frank Ryan, a waiter on the steamship Cottage City, and EC. | Donovan, a pantryman, furnished * plenty of excitement at pler B shortly before 7 o'clock last night. | rhe battle lasted ten minutes and | time was called Ryan was *. } Was Not Notified | As told in The 8 sterday, the Gladney was held be fore Judge 1 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. In spite of the fact that Clerk Dal Rob says he notified the sheriff's of at 10 o'clock th that the case wa next @ no we ever reached that they knew of the was @ 12:15 o'clock p. m and 48 soon as he co’ 10 8G | Deputy Sheriff went | with Hart, the m f gang | of forgera who cor ed, to Judge Gordon's court ) | Gladney Made Good | Gladney made good his boast that jhe was “strong” in Olympia, by j | producing witnesses in an effort .j wy to prove that he was in Olympla hound ae r jon January 20, the date on which ‘ J fae | Hart, in his confession, claimed } that the gang was in Renton. Ip addition to Hart's evidence, the MAS. GEORGIA E. SAMPSON, CHARGED WITH MURDER | sheriffs office was prepared to OF HER HUSBAND, AND PICTURE OF HARRY SAMPSON, THE bring witnesses from Renton, who DEAD HUSBAND. had seen Gladney January 30, the in that town om in question. I¢ (My United Pree) Harry Sampson, at Palmyra | was impossible, however, to pro- LYONS, N. Y., April 9.—The November. The argument of | duce these witnesses in the half court teday overruled a motion the defense will be brief. Ac- | hour jowed the sheriff's office, to dismise on state's evidence cording & me general lenpr between the time they ceived) " sion here, the case of the state {notification and the hour of the the ease of Georgia Sampson, has fallen fiat, and the defend- hearing dof killing hy will acoused o o her bsence 904 ant be acquitted. Ne Conferenea: Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Landin had not conferred with the sheriff's office and it was upon hin motion that Gladney war die missed. There was, of course, noth: ing for Judge Gordon to do but tq grant the motion. MANY INJURED IN EXPLOSION aS In view of Giadney’s boast, when (My Calted Pree.) dynamite by fishermen was the | >Tought to the King county jail, LONDON, April 9.—A terrific ex- | cause of the accident | that he had no fear of « convietiog on the charge against him, that plosion of dynamite near the WAYNE, NJ 9—Nt be was no “common petty larceny cathedral of St. Peter In Rome to vom ae 5 but a “first clase bunco mille were destroyed by a powder day Injured 20 persons and de explosion at the Dupont powder eee tak be ae pares stroyed a portion of the Borgpio works, near here, this morning. | Circles in Olympia and elsewherq palace, according to @ bulletin re- Rome Marshall, a workman, was | fxd." there are good grounds fou ceived by the Exchange Telegraph killed, and “Red” Kron, a fellow. |‘he suspicion that perbaps Mn | concern The explosion is said to workman, was probably fatally in- | O'™dney was telling the truth shaken the foundation of the jured. Several other workmen re i~ ones Kreatest and most imposing were slightly burt The damage enchotral Improper storing of is estimated at $60,000 ae PASSENGER TRAIN A MASS OF FLAMES mi AN AUTO maining cars were saved with dif-| Ody United Press) floulty PORTLAND, Ore, April %— No one was seriously burned. but | Driven at bigh speed, an automobile the mail agent was compelled to | in charge of J, H. Ponnya, an em- leap from the speeding train to|ploye-of a real estate firm, ran save hia life down and killed Samuel Lauber, a (Ry United Pree) VALPARAISO, Neb., April 9% Enveloped in a mass of fiames, the Union Pacific westbound train No. 27 suceseded in reaching this city last night after the mat! and bag-| Sparks from the locomotive are|taflor. Ponnya was arrested and ‘HITCHCOCK DEAD with blood and Donovan | gage cars, with their entire con-| supposed to have caused the fire.| Will be charged with involuntary quite |tente, had been burned. The re A large quantity of mail was lost, | manslaughter Lauber leaves @ (By Untied Press) ‘ben the belligerents were haled | bafore Poltce Jndge John B. Gordon | = WASHINGTON, Apri! §—iithan thle morning Ryan pleaded guilty to Allen Hitehoock, secretary of the @ drunk and disorderly charge and interior under President MeKintey, Donovan admitted that he interfered died today at the hor f nie son-| With Carr, Each was flved $25 and in-law Commander W Siroe, | Cowta. U. # N,, tn this city A Bumber of those on the dock Hie death had been expected for itieatly from Loule seven He wae born in Mobile, 1835 at the Ume of the fracas telephoned Phe Star accusing the patrolman of gross ervelty in handling Ryan LOSES TEETH GETS SIX MONTHS TWO CENTS | oat two teeth in a fistic encounter ‘with N. Grant, a theatre employe, on Pike st. yesterday afternoon The combatants were placed under weeks ago Ala, September 19, (By Unlted Press) SPRINGFIELD, Mo, April wrest by Patrolman Morf. Grant 9.—Cleveland Carroll, a Pulaski paid « fine of $10 and costs in police county lad employed a mail court. Kenny was discharged carrier, has been sentenced by Kenny told the court that Grant! John F. Phillips, of the district |thit him without provocation. Grant court, to serve six months in fisista that Kenny used impolite the Missouri state reform jtanguage in the presence of women. | school for the theft of 2 cents. And 1 bit him,” said Grant | Carroll was given a letter to | “And I lost two teeth aid mail and the coppers with whieh to purchase the stamp. He is al- leged to have destroyed the let ter and stolen the pennie | Kenny SWEEPING DENIALS ATTORNEY FOR STANDARD OIL DENIES EVERYTHING IN BY PAPA | PRESENT CASE. GIRL PROTESTED AND HAD! 7 DADDY ARRESTED—COURT ST LolMs ig mar Morits SAYS DAD HAD A RIGHT. | Rosenthal, who planned the Stand ard Oll company's defense, entered peor | #weeping denials today in the fed {eral suit to dissolve the Rocke April 9.—! ler holding company (By Untied Press) DETROIT Mich Justice Jeffors has upheld the right! In opening his address in the of a father to administer the old- United States cireult court he sald fashioned spanking to his 17-year \that he would confine his remarks old daughter. Margaret Gragin, to the law which the government aged 17, had her father arrested seeks to apply in the case for disturbing the peace, Grazin| Rosenthal denied that there was told the judge that the punishment any proof in the reoord of the case | of any conspiracy with any railroad #ince 1887, He declared that there was no proof that the Btandard had ever recelved a rebate since 1887 by any secret process or otherwise. | was part of an effort to keep his daughter away from cheap theatres, and the justice decided that moder ate spanking of young women of 17 was permissible, | widow and two children. AUTO TAKES QUEEN ANNE HILL ON HIGH GEAR OREGON TOWN IS SCORCHED b the bil #TRARNS ¢ S SEEMINGLY IMPOSSIBLE STUNT WHILE BeTTERS MARVEL. e clty burned at an early } start ¢ igh Iriver Peter © Stearns garage as pas-|'r#, the fire and it did it at the average | known caw tr, which Is imb the hill on ¢ Wooley and from an un ntents of the Wher Stearns four-passenger bullding were en- ar, owned by resentat Marry long as referee, and | @iling a ot P. Hewitt of Chehalte, climbed the tee ¢ had bet | $80,000. hill at the Queen Anne counte Gossage did Weight yesterday afternoon, X. 0 his mouth was oper Howe won $608. ered on the stu hich he had wag ley at ’ fF cone AGED COAL MINER saye that his has officer in t Fr passengers | bullding is two} Ale * rur | the Mearr » Rep ——. tion of his oft-r wne it | James L. Evan: an aged coal 7 miner, was found dead tn his sha SKIN WANTED FOR °c nits S00 SS uty Coroner Shelton, who returned _AN INJURED MAN (05 ing, learned that Evans purchased ohana @ quart bottle of whisky two days ear's day H. Christopher was badly |®8° 8nd consumed the entire con- SAVE THE . i nits. @inoe that Mink be tae be ing morning he was found dead. He CHRISTOPHER. in the Wayside Emergency hospi | leaves a widow and several daugh- A : t city pital, It is/@ttle, The body is at the m hosptte e: abso! rn esary that we ‘skin'| taking establishment of We went 00 kin—about two/#0me person to save Ch her's} Worth & Son No arrangen’ square feet of ity and we want it] Dace | for the funeral have yet been made, quick Now if some good humar ay “‘Thta wae the ukase hurled from|who feels disposed to part with} PUPILS TO HAVE the city hospital thit morning by/ several square inches of good physicians in charge healthy skin will come forward, we BATH EACH WEEK You see, it's this wa explained | would consider it a great favor. It Unies vie of thé’ pitysiotar On Now! is needed to save Christopher's lite Abril O.-—"A. bath tee c f y MARIE DRESSLER 1S) Vitex tratt was announced, ax the week 1 W OPERATED UPON up. M, J. Heney, contractor for the s proceeding in an Vaited Press.) Copper River railroad, was 1 nt for al CHICAGO, April %—Marle Dr as we also Abe Spring, president the schools ler, the actress, underwent an oper- | of the ana Mine Owners’ ase - ation here yesterday. A growth on clation, and A. J. Grigsby, of the | VICTIM OF JOHN BARLEYCORN. the tonsil was removed successfully. Vaide mpany | Her physicians say the operation (By United Press will result in restoring her normat Proper Place. OAKLAND, Cal, April 9.—J. M vole. But Uy arrived, a shade! Poston, about 60 years of age, who eety gab imate! sald’ he, “will you {20 Years ago was regarded as one BIG CROWD GOES NORTH, here I must go to wer|Of the most brilliant attorneys of With the departure last night of r postcard: f js . this state, today was taken to the the steamer Northwestern, the last Sieve Rein him ovrly, | county infirmary, a charity charge, of the travel to Fairbanks via the He is alleged to be @ slave to drink,

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