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LAST EDITION THE SEATTLE STAR | EXTRA VOL, 11, NO. 65. SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, SATURDAY, MAY 8, 1909 PRICE ONE CENT ee neerereenememaehloneernee i FIND NEW STATE GRAFT WHEN THE STATE HANGS aoe ME MY FAMILY CAN LIVE) qccswcsssictc:! | SAID TO BE TOO COSTLY DAYS MORE UNTIL THE A.-Y.-P. EXPOSITION OPENS ~ —n s— on 4 = —} == = s = = as re —— =] 7} — Ge Pri -— =) —) nee CS) = —_ == a —) 4 oo Monday. "4 . —-MURDERER JEAN FORTIER. This action has been determined upon by WHO KILLED HIS! members of improvement clubs which have in the NOT GUILT (MEAD AND MIL. LS WILL BROTHER TELLS | past few days passed resolutions calling upon BE ASKED ABOUT WHY. Mayor Miller to resign, or asking for a grand IT ALL. | a jury Ain ag | IS PLEA OF | Auditor Claussen Must Ac A CR ITICAL | The ter * 1 . = | Wh Was Shot by ‘The petition necessary to provide a recal count for His Official | gh ca Man election must be signed by at least 8 per cent of HAMILTON Acts. » i Stwe, the voters of this city. MERE cng ye Er | CONDITION a Thus, if somewhere in the neighborhood of sy e sUnuiev invenriaienn t ; hangs me, 3,500 names are secured, the petition will be- |/15 TAKEN BEFORE PO.-|* , Secretary of State Sam H. * —- pe will be provided for come effective, and within the next few months LICE JUDGE AT |& Stats'intuitnce Commission #/HE THINKS HE IS A Berewite and ste chile Seattle will have a mayoralty campaign on its OLYMPIA. Lee Minnie ae” bie’ oad VICTIM OF A om a” This hands. | * Hamilton. : * PLOT. th seen Aa If the people who are to circulate the recall || ony mathe fated, Brean fo Om INVaerioATED,..-% ces Mat tne morning petitions have determined upon the candidate to. | jos, furmor adjutant general or the 8 geettt® Auditor ©. W. Claus * | Believes That Others Than ae papers which gave oppose Mayor Miller, they are keeping the matter | /'s'" 0! V#hin«on, “Poul tuana (5 peat paniner Sent | Mosoero Are In- an account ata ate secret. trate Milton Gules on charge of | Milfs. ee Hh volved. ghildren are in destitute circum jembezziemont, Hamilton pleaded w State board of control. * Portior’s i fn gullty, waived examination, and | # . o> TR aber ke | will-anewer to God Aj MICHAEL F ; | | | = rial a to the superior cour Apu nor ( sin! te lan) soc! and pror mighty! do yah alan | aan oe as ith aid ha BA NGER ‘DONWORTH iS the litte court room was packed OLYMPIA, Keen } ear te yeah Wash ike ee, who. was anh tite lton b6 re px posure : ’ : vs v, near FS With bis hands high in air, his Lake Grocery Store, At-about 12! notes for $387 and later gave him ad when Hamilton came tn, but he be | of the recent expos ures in the state /from behind on Second Ps t yd no recognition of any of the office f t be held up Joe Hagen, delivery boy | $166 more, with which to purchase & apd #, & campaign of investiga-|Jamex st, yosterday after ne 7 fm Bervous contor-| ne tw roche ere as tne abet | Salnveree Caman and Been ee 0 [ OSES HIS spectators. He comported himself tion has been started which is @x-/lieves that he te the vietim of @ Jean Portier, who yesterday | of & gun and secured a horse and! derstanding wae that I should be! In 40 abstrac manner, and did pected to include every state offi-| plot, backed by a wealthy Italian r wagon . hot appear to be greatly Interested | cial in Olympia, and some of those | resident of Seattle. and killed his brother and er the silent partner in the proceeding H aftalr @tiempted to murder Mre At 12:20, after a wild ride throwgh Three months ago trouble com see et wt - ey L ls . a * whose terms of office have expired.| Cicoria, who is now at the eity Jane Fortior, bis brothers |(M¢ Woods, shot and wounded Mrs. menced My brother told me | could | ? wtea 2419 wee Meret 07 ise Robin ‘ Fo Prevent the pians of the Jeg-| hospital, intlinated to hospital at- bimeelf up when covered | Mary Jane Fortier. After shooting) not come around, nor get any | ‘ __ | inlative investigating committee, as |tendants that Mosoero, hie ansall- ‘of De: a Sheriff Scott | Mrs Fortier waiked up the road in| money. { had been recetving from (hy United Press) a m's ball still remains fix-| made public today, include former) ant, was egged on by others who “ee a Malone, while | pian sight of a dozen men and later | $15 to $26 per week. Michael dur WASHINGTON, May 8 — {0d ~ mys ged ps oe yen ee mo vot, See State Treasurer | wished to see him out of the way. the man, probably saved | hid himself ta the brash ing the first year of our business sant tothe | be learned Re is Bo nearer raising | George D. Mills, son-in-law of M. J The bullet which was fired by p , After hie capture, the prisoner | drew about $2500 thore than | ——— nef George | that eum than when he was placed |Gordon, of Spokane, and C, W.|Mosoero plerced the lower lobe es Portier la was placed in an automobile, and| “Then a few days ago when I (Ry United Press) Demwerth to be United States | under arrest siege apg Se sade 4a prdbnglhie geben Riper atiow srl " \- - ter hi a P iT ly Tier shooting Mrs. Fortier | "pom his own request was brought | went to him for a loan he told me WASHINGTON, May 8— {idee mathe western district of | After bis ght bag tec Mood Landing on Mead, |liver and lodged tn the right breast, reon & Donovan cook | “iteet to the county jail He did! could have nothing, and that he| Secretary Wiieon won the first faington. \" bed to the county Ja an The investigation of Mead and | Until the lung wound is improved no on's firet nigh P| 1 r tnlles out of Green | Hot Want to go to his home. He was! would drive me away if ho bad to] ound in hie fight with Secre ton’s fret night in jail was spent tn | itis is the outcome of a cursory |4ttempt will be made at this time the office of a deputy sheriff, where | > 2 . LC to operate on the victi: ur | Id not eat in the starve me out. | told him | would | examination of the new executive i nth mn. iLabout 7:15 the murderer | hungry, but wou = a bed was made for him, The err | ok ho w { ke o 1 rhe tary Ballinger to uphold the | a f i mansion, Mead and Mills “O. K.'d Bad Blood Existed. ing place, around which |C0K house where he had-shot his/take the matter Into court. Then | | people of Olympia are much exer | the payment of $26,000 for this | It iw said that bad blood has em- officers had | brother's wife. he. ‘urned on me and said conservation policies of the cised over the favorit ss “ tepasted during the Had Secured Revenge. “It you take thle Into court,} Roosevelt administration, it oma Hu he, favoritions shown | building, and it has been deter-|/#ted between Cicoria apd Mosegro : heritt. They as | mine the |for several years. It wae onl: . When approachin — c Ne ‘ . bg mined to the satisfaction of the ra are. ue only yeu sarted back to jail Portice pocsecin| be! Prgms! e Bion vb soc ool ; posane “4 was learned from an authorita: (By Untiea Press.) vert on all sides that he t# en-| committee that the building could|terday that Judge Mitehell Gititam ran & trembling hand across his|Spelger & Hurlbut and purchased| ‘ve eource today. OLYMPIA, May &-—-State In-| titled to no more consideration than pave been erected for half that | #lened the deergewhich legally sep- j } a surante Commissioner Schively has | the everyday forger and emberzier | amount. The committee feels that |@rated Moseero and his wife By Malone was feet gris Aevtioey = es TYNE NOS TeV or President ‘Taft, It Is learned, told | returned to Olympia from Portland | awaiting trial, jif there wasn't graft in the con-|the terms of the decree Mra. Mo- the hill sam-| “Wot}, Pl sleep good tonight, now| MPe Portier Better Today, tho cabinet at the moeting yester-| with the firm Intention of not dis: “= | struction of this building, there was | "cto was awarded: the home and day, whon the differences between curing his case with any one, He| MAS, MOORE TO FLIT AWAY. (4 carcionsnoss in the handiing of |b&kery owned by Mosnero, as well west of the | that I've done for them. This will) Mrs. Fortier, the woman who was be the first good night's sleep Mil) ahot by her brothertndaw, Joan j the verte were bd 5 9 discus 4 ee) Foye on ruse ee eye pongo, oe ome os sya the state's money that is worthy of | 1 tine: aivonpe, trial Che sh lr aeuel os sion, that he favored the Roosevelt dea with ihe Investigation bere) ence Moore ave taken her de | probing t the divorce trial Cicoria was PRES TaeeTod te lesa lidlied the Poko ilawnon yee going ig | comaervation iden and that he desir-/and: thls. (roubles in’ Spokane | parture from the Butler Annex, and |” In addition to an investigation In |one of the principal witnesses woman. He was informed other attending her, stated at noon todys led every member to work with that) Whelfer or not he will resign ia} if wot allently, at least quietly will | connection with the building of the againgt Mosoete, wise. In telling bis story of events| that she was better, but not as yet|!® View, The cabinet Is also ro-)as mulch a mystery as over o: Mittes away t governor's residence, Mend will also | jeadion wp to the whooting the out of danger, as pneumonia would | ported to have upheld Secretary! Hie visit to Portland ts said to 0 one knows just where she ts have to tell the committee why he| i prisoner sald | probably ret in from the wound ‘of | Wiieon' * contention that the with. | have been for the purpose of din-| a and no move seems to have | aliowed his name to be stamped | My brother and myself got on| the left lung. The first bullet pass }drawals of innd from entry made | posing of some vtocks and bonds fn| been made to stop her, She is to on Hamilton’s vouchers without | fairy well unti abowt three menths|ed through the left luag close to by President Roosevelt were legal | order that he will not be without) go on her way unmolested, accord: | making any effort to know whether ego. Then be told me that } would|the heart and plerced one kidney and proper, funds for his defense. 5s, 4 — pe tong og is |the state was getting value have to get employment elsewhere| It was thought at first that ber | == = ogee tars ta pats ghar pad cody ceived, because his wife objected to my be-| stomach had been plerced by the | = St sedieed t> the bela Claussen Must Explain, All of the victims of the armory ing around the store. This is what bullet, but Dr, Kidd announced to-| “rs wvovcrat dave Ago that ahe |W itt Mead in this trouble is C, | accident are now on the bel made me mad. day that it had probably passed q maeneers yee ~ Nye du sche - < |W. Claussen, who, as state auditor, | recovery, according to the reports In January, 1908, f gave Michael] very close to the stomach. ] | Would not stay but would move (0 ®) Hassed on the Hamilton vouchers | @t the hospital. Four or five of the Quanta hail sa diliadaittiliiaae i T place. without giving them more than for-| patients have even recovered suff sor ag MERE EE EE BE A a mai attention, jelently to be sent home, and the 9 Claussen, in addition to this, has | rest, although more seriously hurt, some private conduct to answer for | will undoubtedly recover ' jto the committee. He has been| Cecil Thornton, the lad whose note ube: ‘i jaway from his office in Olympia | life was feared for during the fol Yesterday The Star announeed that the Anti-Tuberealosis | now for over & mgpth, in a Seattle lowing night and day, is com WIFE AND SIX CHILDREN FACE STARVA- TION WHILE MURDERER LANGUISHES IN JAIL TALKING OF DYING ON GaLLOWS. league was in need of funds to provide for two young men who institute, for the restoration of | valescing nicely, and unless compll- are battling with consumption shattered nerves. This ts sald to} catic set in he will soon be with Yesterday was one of eudden death and disaster in Seattle id his third visit to this institu ms rot his moony x ves 7 . 7 * Ge 1 jon. ohn urry, the most seriously | owed down to the very depths of late. Mike would not employ him| Bvents of & shocking and spectacular eharecter Gngrossed the ab Probing Insane Asylum. | injured of all, is now resting easily dexpair, with nothing in the future/{n the store, and he even threatened |] tention of the reading public last nigh A commonplace struggle Today the committee is at/at Providence hospital, with every ae FORTHE le nticipate except misery and des-/to kill Jean ast Sunday. Ho I fnew for a mere existence could not hope ta compete in sensationalism ine Ryo lle Medicine Lake investigating the | chance for his rennet: Fortier made his rate jon, Mra, Jean Fertier, the wife it would happen; I knew tt would with hysterical crime and appalling accident. We Pacific freight yards at Eastern Washington insane Asylum! Dr. C. A. Rutherford, who wi " | Northern fa murdered who shot and killed | happen.” and she broke down com- atl Anti. N “1 At the last session of the legis-| reported to have a broken ankle, bis brother. and shot and seriously | pletely:into hysterical laughter and | Consequently the ti-Tubercvionia editor has but ONE DOL. | Kent late Thursday night ‘oroner ded hin sister-in-law, Mrs. | cries, LAR to acknowledge, It was sent in By “Cash,” with the earnest J/J. C. Bnyder yesterday held an in- lature, Senator Hutchinson, of Spo-| wax not hurt in the aceldent, wounded -in- kane, made formal charges of In- ; que f ‘or that A Michael Fortier, now faces abject| “After Jean had killed Mike hej Wish that it would be one of the many. The note of sympathy |{uviert, and a jury found that As.) Coley in the constuction of| @ rancher, who} NEW YORK, May &—The so- Nichols threw y her home at Sist | came and kisser Cecelia and told hor | nt by “Cash” wi sincere and welcome as his dollar, . + the bulldin The charge was| called shake-up in the looal branch and would have | Poverty. Out at sont by L . of a “faulty coupling. i &e st. and Wallingford av. six Hittle|about it, and said ood-by. That ‘ pd ; : Anti-T \ . a the verdtet | directed toward Chairman Jones, of the customs service went merrily told him to desist, mouths must be fed somehow, six| was the last we saw of him.” | Here is what the money is needed for: The Anti-Tuberculosia Coroner Bnyder says the verdic the state board of control, and the , ahead today under the orders. of longue has established a tent at Renton Junction for two young was not In accordance with the tes- William Loeb, collector of the port, little backs must be clothed, and) Fortier had to pass his own home " inference was that the faults in the sent be Daa chconed ct the burden of it all falix upon this! whtte making the mad ride to shoot || men, who are penniless and affiieted with consumption, The f/tmeny building were not entirely due to Several men in uniform were let ge Was about 100 feet | Women who dow potting ~ retest his veg vite weaterday, and longue, like its patients, ts practically penniless. The league any lack of knowledge on the part |“ others will follow wet owe and sunshine all the day, andjaccording to this statement, he ig ant tn tet ae Se , * R SIGNS lof the board. oe had come back here.| i 15 despite the fact that another| stopped for a moment to tell hie| bought the tent on credit, the bedding, cooking utensils, and NO BEE | Gai Miata Fan out view with Governor Hay and hia G ah one hie ofth little one will soon demand & part| daughter of his crime, |] secured @ credit convenience for the food that will be necessary. | | ty _ pitted bono LL grin in the goverrnor’s of seen the officers Seo! " 1 4 q . . There is considerable speculation fice, in which some harsh things ? tentio Cecelia is 15 years old, the eldest The league hypothecated tts confidence in the generosity of |! ARE ALLOWED P . When he heard |, her attention “ at, | . | as to whether or not the office of were said. Ross declared at that “wolce The father, Jean Fortier. who is and seems to be the only one off the public becauve the case demanded Instant action. Tho tent hyd sop ee pow in the county Jail, has been out|the children to appreciate the aw- | ecided what + amployment for the last three|fulness of the crime. The rest are it wae decided by the finance State Land Commissioner Rose will timo that he would not stand for and fornishings will cost $50, and it will take about §20 a week committee of the city council yes-| be investigated. Hints and in- another investigation. looking ye as he foutd | months, and naturally the larder t¢/ai stunned, and can only ory for| to feed and care for the two alck men |terduy that to send out 10,000 views suapenes, bate. bese pong the| ow fer peck wi. ti See - at t tied. ‘The little fam- not knowing that he cannot| The Star does not believe that Seattle citizens will allow these | of Seattic bearing official Invitations rounds abaemiacaroe b . Al Colt’s 38, he surrendered," Overly supp ams | Dabs, ; } to the exposition, and which are ad- committee took up its work in all sides in Olympta, It ts evident lly had nothing to eat all day yes: | come. to Commit Suicide. |terday, the day of the ertme unttt| Mrs. Fortier ts absolutely desti- | arising in the morning yester-| dark, when kind neighbors tenderly | tute, and while neighbors are dotng | two unfortunates to suffer for the want of food. If you can help J] i ents of Rainier beor, was! Olympla. Ross was investigated | that Governor Hay {s back of the 4 them, send your contribution to the Anti-Tuberculosis Editor, Star, J) 44: at all in accordance with the two years ago, and there was noth. whole matter, and no one knows Attempted to kill him-| ministered to their wante. jall they can for her, outside aid Seattle. | dignity of the elty, A. P. Holloway, ing of any great import discovered. | where he proposes to stop. There he was dissuaded by} 1 w something dreadful would| must be secured, or the burden will! WHAT 16 SEATTLE GOING TO DO ABOUT ITT | who supplied the views for $750, was Ross during the session of the leg- are some who even believe that | At 11:45 he shot and| happen,” Mra. Fortier today sobbed, | prove too much for the frail, but Inet to that the pletures would islature, when the investigation it may reach to the supreme bench brother in the Green| Jean has been so very morbid ot still brave hearted woman. not do, | tall was hot, had a stormy inter-jof the state, a woe oe WHAT RENFRO SAW AT YESTERDAY'S BALL GAME ees oe "SAY, THIS |S Too MUCH FOR ONE DAY * ye Hob. D oN | Buy YwAT LEJUNE (7AN PUY HIS USUM 8 OME OVER THE + FENCE ANOTHER) Yur FANS WERE FAIRLY DRUNK WITH JOY AND EXCITEMENT FRISKAND CAPRON START Sees AND THERE WAS A LOT HE, TAIL WAS HARDLY THINGS BY PUTTING BNO {CAPROWS STUNT CANT \ G MORE YET~ BUT ] HAVE USED OVER THE PENCE, -IN THE FIRST] SE 2RAMM, .7H15 1 omy) JOY AND @UNSHINE. LONG E.NOVGH. UPALLTHE SPACE =~ RENFRO.®9 THE FINISH OF 17.

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