The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 2, 1909, Page 1

TEN PAGES u) BELONGS TO MONEY WHICH HAS FLOWN AWAY a mNG _DEVEL- ENTS IN BIG ; ROBBERY. | Every country considers Who Says She warriors the greatest. To those d of $20, snxtously, waiting mews from the cent | frout, te Commander in charge of 900 Reticent. be forcemels the Rreatest in the | world. Thies Makes tH difficult to say who M@ the greatest living naval officer.” This te the answer Admiral Hiko- jiro Hiehi in command of the Japanese training ships at anchor in Seattic harbor, gave when quee-| toned as to who, in hie opinion, | is the greatest living naval officer. Of the United States navy, I consider Admiral George Dewey to 2 investigation | be the bravest officer, His work! tog hl vf evi |(® Manila bay during the Spantah- | every American war entities him to that} or the other is being | ogition In my country the honor could! gecording to the po-| go to but one man and that ts Ad Mre. Shea the| miral Togo. He ie the idol of the} Mra. English, is sald | oavy tn Japan. from the sale of Admiral Marowitz, of Russia. Jands near Duluth and Admtra} Ito, of China, hold first at place in thelr respective countries Shea hase my opinion. claim; Admiral Itehi commanded the eat te tle ine Shea, | Mikasa. the flag ship of Admiral | 4 This litt. TOS during the RussoJapanese by a suit) YAS and stands bigh tn the estima. attorneys, Wash tion of all navy and army people. & Mitchell, to recover Ijtehi ie enthusiastic over the re Joaned, attor sil tn to the $20,000 from the residence at Alki Point last rather, ho belong to? That the police are ask is the pussle they cht on just | Joe ception accorded his crulsers and | ‘A default |**7 this cruise has been one of ‘Bhea of $21,000 the most pleasant he has ever Minnesota attor bes thelr investica : thrown the . had any p maney oF th Inat night | B greatly oe SRE PUTS A BAN =: ON POSTERS reeords 4 Police Chief Ward has issued al Many way with order calling for the arrest of any | person caught pasting “Fire the Bice. 178p stickers within the city limits. that every friend. jecently the little yellow stickers | would have appeared ali over the city, and the police chief has ordered the pasting of them stopped. Polfee! captains, sergeants and patrolmen have been ordered to immediately arrest “Any person caught posting) the punters. | | | EQUALITY cLuBs TO MEET. | The Green Lake Political Equal- |ity clab will meet this evening. | Jone 7, at § p. m, at the home of Mrs. Leonla W. Browne, 5842 | Bast Green Lake boulevard. Mrs. .| Blanche H. xenon, ie peeentty ap) money enough pointed deputy tory Inspector, my bat he did, not| Will deliver an address. | p to say where Star reporter ai4 not tent the money ? St er ‘ADMIRAL WICHI THINKS DEWEY IS THE BRAVEST ADMIRAL a WOH — LOOT STORE ON PIKE ST. While officers on the Pike st. beat wore about other business last night burglars entered at Fitwell Tattors, at $01 Pike et rifled the and money drawer the store the and shelves, show windows of clothing and emall change to the amount of about $150. Entrance was made by chopping the lock out of @ rear door The burgiars took a dummy from & show window and stripped It, aleo taking several r) other window store were on all the time, and it seems strange that they were not seen, The robbery was not ¢ ered tli the arrival of @ tallor early | thie morning. heckties from WILL JAIL WRANGLING ATTORNEYS |CRISIS REACHED IN CALHOUN CASE AT FRISCO, Judge Lawlor Is Tired of Accusations of Perjury. (fy United Press.) BAN FRANCISCO, June t—-If the pr lefense in the Calhoun trial do warring camps of the prosecution and ke and the that the wtr f wordy thing personal tounts haractorized the proceedings, attorneya will be jJatied for con Judge Lawior f his path mpt of cou s reached rt That limut no more exchanges was apparent today when Attorney Rogers’ acousation at perjury the part of wit John Helms almost precipitated physteal encounter Judge Tired of Char "If these scence are not stopped will be jalled for contempt Judge Lawlor mutterings among the attack had o and Rogers resumed f will tan n ” a warned his seat subdued Hetme again called witness nnd by the prosecution hie testimeny in elle annoying to the de- b in ite camp when he |Special Prosecutor Meney’s ques jt ming that he personally had de av ered to Patrick Calhoun papers 1 to have been stolen from the offices of Bpectal Agent William J. Burne Rogers leaped to hin feet. Trouble in Court Room. “Don't you know you are a per- jurer?” he shouted “No,” thundered Holme, defy you to prove ft.” Then, jumping from his chair on jthe witness stand, he advanced |menactngty upon Rogers, shouting “You have tntimated that several ltimes, and I'm not golng to stand im, even ff Tam in a court was to the | ‘nt fonae, & | “and I room | Bveryone leaped to b Inside foot, the and inclooure the court the scene of the threatened hostili- « It wae then that Judge Law- lor votee@ hie warning, and the ex cited belligerent returned to their | chatre. Sct. GREATEST FIRST DAY OF Shee eres timber lands her on a trip | to allow Mise | Woman who ad — ‘2 that she believed | ‘ofan organized) Lottie es near Jeffries, companion ot| Bert Rogers, atlas Earl Jeffries, | the rear of both of whom are now awaiting trial evening as the '» the federal court (to answer) Tobbery. | charges of countorfetting, wae de Wise. clared to be a moral degenerate by the insanity commission appointed & professional by United Btates District Attorney | Would never! vimer E. Todd Sora aera The womal Poael 4, had made ‘Would doudtiess attorney, Tom Page, im | mediately following the arrest to/ have her removed to the saylum) ere wees for the Insane at Steilacoom, even | the ides did not resorting to subterfuge to gain his) reat hor much net | ond. me ae to have|, It Was a desire to learn the | the missing | ‘ruth tn the case that impelled Dix | triet Attorney Todd to call in the lunacy commission Drs. J. B. Loughney and H. M Reed composed the commisston It te thought that the Jeffries woman will be brought to trial by |) next Friday, COLORADO RIVER IS RISING Shea. “I have Tknow about the Seem to be very too, seem din tho mat Tefused to toll the I place where whe lived lived near : m 15 Years. ola she from the aleo de-| bat pry that the ne fn which (By United Press | been sent. The) NEEDLES, Cal, June 2--With| that the money was | 175 fect of bank between this town the pontotfice at/and the Colorado river today and | | with the bank being eaten away at) Rot Reet to worry | the rate of 46 feet in Bine hours, Morning, but the | property owners here are working was & trying desperately building a breakwater of con she WA8 to save the town, veitten to my hn To increase thelr alarm word has Pilla hore de’ usband,| heen received from the headquar mw 8000 a8 he ‘ory of the Colorado which {Indicate This will » poll our) 4 steady rise of the river south of Beip throngh California. | (rnd Canyon. It te predicted that M eannot be helped.” the river will be nearly two feet Place Where the ee ARE SENTENCED! For misuse of the United Btates breaking in| mining venture, 8. H, Snide and R. Frank H, Horn, also found guilty, | me wher Footprints, | higher In the vicinity of Needles by $9 have effected an Premises } | Monday | mails in connection with an vue | and tak-|H, May today were sentenced each will receive @ similar sentence thrown j—~— tt last Iy those of a wo. | tomorrow, The poltce are Working i yA len under a (By Unlted Press.) } Wt of sliver | to serve w year in prison and to pay when his health permits him to ap by the police yas —_— thesrovbery was bed and wax) KANSAS CITY. Mo., June 2 oiaired 8 fine of $600. 9606 were linear in court, | Babylon. | better qualified than are the pro PAY STREAK MEN ARE ASTOUNDED AT FIRST DAY. Amateur exposition- makers build. jed the Alaska-Yukon Pacific expost tion and brought it handily to ite tremendous success, but now that It is builded, professional showmen claim the first right, by virtue of | larmer experience and knowledge of | *xposition administration, to critt | else it ‘The professionals at the expost tion are on the Pay Streak. There are many there who have given amusement to the tens of thousands at every exposition since Chicago glorified the old Centennial and pro duced: the modern world’s fair They have played the game in America and Burope, and one of them, N, Salih of the Streets of Calro, once headed ap exposition tn WhoeretM® |t is they are ducers to sit In judgment on the Northwest's product Buceces Is Astounding. Summed up, thelr verdict ‘Astounding.” It fs their word that the Alaska Yukon-Pacific exposition is no bloomer,” On the contrary, say they, it will be the greatest finan cial success of any @xposition ever \brought off in America, and to prove thetr alncerity not lees than a dozen telegrams went out this morning to the owners of some of the biggent amusement attractions in the world ANY SHOW SAY SHOWMEN MAKE CALL ON MAYOR Admiral MH, Iiecht and staff, com- manding the two crul of the imperial Japanese navy, now visit« jing tn Beattie harbor, made an of. ficial call upon Mayor Miller at the city hat! today, The delegation was accompanied by Japanese Con- oul Tanaka. Commander Lichi extended the appreciation of himself and fellow officers at the warm weleome which they had received in Seattle, and the city's chief executive returned the greetings with a hearty hand- clasp and a few well chosen words WASHINGTONIANS | HOLD RECEPTION A mont was held yesterday afternoon in the omen's bullding at the A.-¥.-P. B., with the wives of prominent Wash Ingtonians as hostesses, Thore were receptions in a number of estate and county butldings, and all kept open to hundreds of visitors. AUTOMOBILE HITS LAKE UNION CAR enjoyable reception house advising them to hurry fo Seattle | lit they could possibly arrange to move their shows “The crowd was half large ae that of Chicago on the open ing day, and that was the great it one-day exposition crowd in all history,” id Edwin A. Feider of the Igorotte village. Mr, Felder has been director gen eral, director of exploitation and executive in various other depart menta of many expositions, He originated many of the methods of procedure pursued today by the dl rectors of the A-¥.P. “If you had} j brought no more than 46,000 per sone through the gates on the open ing day I would have counted my self fortunate to be here with my Igorottes, Instead of that you bring 90,000 and upset utterly the enlculations of every big show pro ducer of the country.” McConnell Enthusiagtic. E. W. MeConnell, one of the moat famous amusement producers of America and Burove, te fully aa en thusiastic a8 Mr. Felder. On the Pay Streak Mr, McConnell has the (Continued on on Page 1D) | a Au automobile driven Peter Fiuhart collided with a Lake Union car at Fourth ay, and Pike at, | yesterday afternoon. Harry MeDer« mott, with his bleed hounds, Sam jand Brady, were in the machine, but | th no injuries, Witnesses way auto was not going at an apeed. “ALASKA JUDGE RESIGNS (uy United Pres Press.) VALDEZ, Alaska, June | Bilas Reid has reatgned the bench. | According to advices recelved — by him today his resignation ha® bee received by the department of justi at Washington, D.C. It tn reported here that J, Overfield, of Nome, will be appointed judge. Will Play Whist. he next moeting of the Unitarian ation club will be held in the »bly rooms of the church, cor- jner Boyleston and Olive, at o'clock, Monday evening, June Progressive whist will be played, by re were the oxcensive Judge Ree rr 8 ea: Everybody Had a Grand, Good Time at the A.-Y.-P, E. _ | BY SCOOPUM G. SCRAGGS. The fair is There rea }that, for ail Beatt were there, and m from the enat aa well Alsy Butterball, who ix wiati@tictan, having run Machine for five years. the q that there persons on the gr rh explained, was for an odd child of all the nice, qui ferty cro that Wad all the fun going ing rowdy, it war surely the ¢ $0.210%. Even the jwatke, and didn't pull the dahiing, nor want to swim geyrer basin, nor climb the of the forestry building. He eplentia & wholes rhabt back te need to say and hie farmlt t of hia relations n carefu an adding told me or 9.216 et wae nds i. he And et, oF . without and the enctus % stayed on in pillars wie & were and hie of him Blame the Women, The ladies were the cause of it They af! had on their new hate, and| their patent kicks, and white dress os, and they fell a great deal more Uke riding @ rickwhaw, or a chair the | shell wae exploded} stated under} than holding a track meet on the lawn, It Was, as Professor Peycho eed fo way. @ perfect example of | The lighta in the | officers quickly made their way to|the genus crowd. We all know that) he meant the genial crowd, Mt paag_at that It ate Ite lunch in| & quiet place, if It had had the fore. | sight to acquire the lunch, and if It hadn't, it watted patiently tn line behind some one's chair in the! Washington Cafe until it either got) it of went away laughing. resolved! to bring the ents next time | ‘Thiwe it was ali day. A very ni crowd, and a very enjoyable bunch | to minghe with. But the real mingling came in the everiing, when the rickshaws had all/ been ridden, and the chalr men had tired out and the big butldings of | the exposition proper had closed Then it was the Pay Streak, and later it wae the rain With the ratn came a natural and | and let) —— — | | ALL THE IMPORTANT PERSON “AGES WERE THERE, inborn desire to say jand the white dresses, patewt kicks, and naturally everyone | jtried to take the first car home Jonce.’ Hy all the laws of spac proved fmpossible, and the }was philosophically accepted. merny widows crumpled, and the white @res#es draggied, tho kicks grew Huddy and misshapen, but who cared? The Pay Streak. Bvétyone rushed for the Pay Strea® and ite ite shows, where the rain doliid not penetrate, and they laugtiad and they ehricked, and Dull Care took to the echoing woods tn Aiagrieet) confusion. OW King Cole came tn full regalia, ahd reigned throughout the out | THEY FELT MORE LIKE RIDING IN A RICKSHAW, levening, taking up his abode on the }iaxt belated car, and riding In with the owls. | hat he jot the rain caused @ swelling of the con: | jcomplaints of theft SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2 , 1909, in for the time of his life, and there was ne tn Let'e ald und her short ng hang ride the tt ride Up they 5 je com t m flying t n back y the rate * x " the the agnin to try It ¢ Really a Grand Opening. What fow tnae rth through scenic and the fotti and kitteniat and the t te mente fro: he tickler went Mirth filled the th chutes ohriek alr arkers t the G an wold ar nd made ¢ It a arand wenwe of the word t Beattle crowd Mr self any 1 grand wae don't fur here Weatherman, be fa Indy re There ma thone who expect to have The following tlon i# @iven to you mrati« heart that beats for fe a if the ‘ a gentle ir friend, It wil THURSDAY'S A. Thursday will be a spectal The program of sports in the Baseball Parade of all tr Athletic events polo pony race ery, ueual ¢ are eyed at ques time thin te 6:90 a 2:00 p 2:30 p fantry drill teams, in this event.) The fireworks which were px count of the rain will be Thureday evening at § o'clock. m m m. AT A.-Y.-P. DEFICIENT WIRING IN CONDUIT MAKES THE GRASS “LIVE.” The exposition guards made but one arrest yesterday, and that was 4 minor case of disorderly conduct, but the fire depart sension last evening loc nt had a busy ating a bit of defective electrical insulation in & wooden conduit under the grounds King county buliding. The ult and heating of the wood, which aured smoke to pour Into the butiding For a few momenta it was feared jthat a fire had etarted in the coal mine Mluston or the big eycloramn on the main floor, but investigation showed the interior Mghting to be The trouble and resulted in elec- in perfect shape was under ground. trifying a jon of the lawn that the mbling crowd quickly stepped back from the “live” grass. After a couple of houre’ work the trouble wae sired. The fire de partment had no other call The guarde were kopt re- turning lost children to their par- ents, and one youngster fell into the geyser basin, but was quickly reacued Chief busy received no or pickpockets. remarkably clear record for a of 90,000 people Wappenstetn \* | thro ne — WOMEN GIVEN BIG FINE BY JUDGE Lila Young and proprietors of the sorte recently raided by the prosecuting attorney reigned in Justice Brown's court this morning. They pleaded gulity and fined $100 each. The nine oth men arrested and held or ade the placed Emma Norton. juestionadle Hreotion were ar wore er w charge plea, and a $250 bond of vagrancy ma were each under ee eee ee ee * SPORTING EXTRA *® Watch for The * ing extra every green, It will streets a few minutes the ball game is over be plumb full of news right up to the * * Star * night be on sport It's the after It wilt sporting minute KR RR JURY SECURED 10 TRY DAMAGE SUIT A jury was secured in the trial of the sult of Jacob Johnson against the Pacific Coast company this morning Johnson asks damages to the amount of $1,850 for personal in jury. He was hurt by an explosion of gas in & mine belonging to the company Judge Joiler acted for man thie morning Judge Tall Pomito water is exg for Draggled clothes and muddy kicks were forgotten, Lveryone started cleaning any kind of cloth or garment, stadium tug of war (The teams from the Japanese Special drill of saliors and cavalry, shown TEN PAGES THIS WAS A FUN LOVING -AND F UN MAKING CRO wD | mm peace of mind, | Things to Remember. “ wax «in the government " The lay figu buliding made The water in the ater tt ar ates | not Just painted give y that man next ne i# prot ing of but the cars hour it { ther ¢ 990 efor Don't the ands. rly nly the r t on are wtart € try to eat If you r morning ehind ust eat If yo that particular ch Ads to sh nin ke mu are ne Noxt -Y,-P. PROGRAM the exposition follows at as military day will be 100-yard drill, in for navy participate physical race » will dash re cru st evening on ac mtponed fro ay Streak 90,000 AT THE FAIR WERE STILL COMING WHEN THE RAIN SET IN, |Opening Day Attendance Was Far Above Expectations. ee ee ee ee * ® Some Opening Day Crowds. SEATTLE, 69,216. JAMESTOWN, 42,000, PORTLAND, 38,000. A. YP, E.'s first day ie Half ae big as Chicago's opening day Half as big as St. Louls. Twice as big a8 Jamestown's best day. Four times as large as the Cotton States’ exposition, Four times as large Charleston and Omaha. Four times as large as the Midwinter exposition’s best day. As big as Conce: day at Buffalo, ag salon ires’ PECCCTCCC CCC CTT eT vat the crowd of any Seattle »pening day turned largest expost- the nation's history Chicago yesterday jtton in L St The total admissions ily and were 89,216. and the evening's rain cut the fig Althe ures down at least 10,000, d exposition mightily pleased at the immense ing officials were Jisappointed when the weather f 100,000. Port pening day gat a bit 1 thelr hope land had $4,000 Intere n and Jamestown 000. | The the Ne Mot the exhibit if the was the work most sting grounds yesterday on pub- could have seen it admission bureau, under A. D. li, ehtef of the department, AN Iron boxes filled with th taken trea Barra day long cash were being by arm guards into the irer’s office, the money counted and checked ur and change taken out to the chy making booths at the entrance. The coin machines at the worked perfectly, During the day nembers of employes in| th watched the coin machines These con trivances, minute exposition office at work treasurer's counting several hundred | coins a were kept busy all day The speed all day untants worked at top and Hicewtse all night Mr. Barrall was complimented by the exposition officials on the ox gollont handling of the caah Returns from the Pay where the concessions keeps a check on all receipta, show that the entlonalr did an im menae business, despite the evening's which, perhaps, rather { Streak a cones ellent mud stains from nearly |to force people into the shows for| prosecution was handled by Frank | ebetter. \ yu the | TUESDAY Cee eeeeeee eee eS Oot DS except | ugh | department | ONE CENT MUST HANDLE CROWDS AT THE FAIR BETTER STREET CAR COMPANY | STATION CAUSE OF COMPLAINTS. ‘More Attendants and a Quicker System Is Necessary. Numerous complaints were filed with the superintendent of public utilities and with The Star today regarding the hand- ling of the exposition crowds the Beattie Electric com pany's loading station yester- day. There was some cause for complaint throughout the whele day, but at the rush hour when the rain began falling last evening the conditions for a time were very serious at this loading station, and a result of the inefficient facili- ties for furnishing change and for passing people through the turnstiles, thousands of resi- dents of Seattle and visitors in the city suffered serious die comfort for a couple of hours. While fine clothing war being ruined in the rain and by the crush at the gates, hun dreds paid several times mors than the nickel car fare in & mad rush to get a chance tt wait in the loading sheds for an hour or more to get aboard a car. Lack of attendants at terminals, particularly around the terminal sheds for the A.-¥.-P. exposition, was responsible for considerable | congestion and complaint about the |Seattie Electric company's street car service during the opening day's rush to the fair, according to re- ports made by Inspectors in the de- partment of public utilities, These reports were received by Superintendent Bouillon today, and the Inspectors were told to make ®@ close examination of the street car traffic teday and tomorrow, after which Immediate plans of remedy- ing the cause of the complaints will |be suggested by the public utilities |department to the street car com- pany Not Enough Attendants. Yesterday, according to the re- |porte of the inspectors, there were [not enough attendants at the ter- jminal sheds to handle all the turn- stile gates through which the pas- sehgers are admitted to the cars, There is no guard at the end of the platform next to the running tracks, jand the company wil be asked to in- | stall some protection of this nature at once, to avold fatal accidents during the crush of people boarding | cars. | There were also complaints about jthe system of making change for passengers before they are allowed to pass the gates. The people must jGrop thetr fare in receptacles, and | there was only one window at which bo proper change could be made esterday. As & result, when the udden rain came up, many people ad to rush under the sheds to save dreases and summer suits from the ravages of the downpour, ‘and hun- |dreds found it necessary to drop tn {a dime, ® quarter or even a half dollar—any money they happened to have handy—or stand out and get enched | “There | which must are @ number of things | be looked after,” said Mr. Roulllon today, “and this dee | partment will do ite part towards | providing a good service to the ex+ | poattion.’ ‘GARL PETERSON PLEADS GUILTY After hearing all the evidence secured by the prosecution this horning, Carl Peserson, who was arrested on the charge of attempted | robbery, gave up his case and en- | tered a plea of guilty. He was sen- ced by Judge Gilliam to from ne to 14 years at Walla Walla. Peterson was arrested only two days after he had been released | from jail on a charge of burglary, }the charge not having been sus |tained, This fack was brought out | by witnesses this morning. The attempted burglary occurred March 17, 1909. Charles L. Baird jof 710 Columbia st. who 1s con- {nected with the Northern Pacifio, lawoke about 2 o'clock a m. and found Peterson ransacking his room, | He lit a match and during the brieg {flare saw the burglar, whom he afterwards Identified as Peterson, Drawing his revolver, Baird fired at the fleeing man as he was making his escape through the window, ) P, D, Hughes was appointed by jthe court to defend Peterson. The | Holteheimer,