The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 5, 1909, Page 1

; Although the W MARRIAGE LAW COMPLETE FAILURE TAR : NO. 141. TEN PAGES Off in Marriage Licenses Issued Here New Law Became Effective — Women Tel Why They Object to Statute and Why They Go to Victoria to Get Married. intent of the new marriage license fa good, I believe it to be an absolute failure, because fot accom; marriage licenses in this county are falling off at an and if the law that requires a phys lish the desired end. DR. J. E. CRICHTON, City Health Officer. arm. | examination ie not they will go down below the mark they were ten years Although Seattic hes gained many new peopl ligenses this last year, ‘of licenses for the 31 days of July is a little more half what It was for the same time last year, aved between July 1 and July 31, Last year there This year there average Humber for a month for the firet six months of thie . Bbout 240. However, there were 422 issued in June, The i part of these were taken out the first 10 days, before the went Into effect, and the clerk says that some of the cou yt which these were issued have not yet been married. They Jamarriage license to avoid the physical examination, which would be objectionable. A large number of licenses issued in Victoria and Vancouver to Seattie couples. £ ~ % 5. pher Miestion from rking woman, ment attendant y ¢ examination would some figure with constituted young fe not entirely that Cause, and which I . & great many cou be married to cross territory, where the Submitting fre jess rigid,” said who would pot allow used. id it be, in my case ter of economy en- edly, after paying it would cost less to >| ih Columbia to be it would here, with- consideration the nt of a very beau. | many prospective brides and bride-| | grooms to think about going out side of the state to be married “For instance, to the young man or young Woman about to be mar ried, who have people and homes jin Seattle, it is a very easy matter to go to the family physician and get the required clean bill of health, without any great amount of embarrassment. either to one's sensibilities or pocketbook. But to the hundreds of young men and yousg women who have no regular! physi¢ian, or no friends among the) medical profession, it is a question if going to some entire stranger and| to examination and/ questions which cannot help bat be! embarrassing to & young woman and then for this performance band over to the mining physician whatever be has a mind to ask “If the Jegisiature had gone fur- ther and fixed the fee for such ex physicians of the different insur ance soctetios and fraternal order: p by boat to some of |! 400't think the county would hav ort towns. holdup’ and ‘graft’ | causes & great! — on Mess ray ALPHONSO AND (SO AND HIS PREMIER SEATTLE, WASH,, TAFE 6 SIGNED BY WASHINGTON, Aug. 5.— (Bulletin) — President | Taft signed the tariff bill at |4:10 o'clock thi afternoon, |which makes the measure’ | Wi Pronore GRACE AND LANGUAGE & is RRR RRR * WATER SHUT OFF * Water will be shut of: on ® ® Bixth ay. from Stewart st. to # |» Denny way and on Battery at. # ® from Sixth av. to Denny way ® }® on Friday, Aug. 6, from 9 a. m. ® #to6 p.m. * [ReReA RRR AHR e RED MINISTER [5 AREAL FINDER OF AFFINITY Gains Considerable Fam * * * * Stunt. How would you like to fy? Now that the Wright | for His Assistant in the | Time of Real Need. | my ted Freee) | OREGON CITY, Or, Aug. 6.—Af-| Pose something riding, soaring, filtting reaved and rejotetng with the biithe | Into space, some hay gained considerable fame| The first second according today for the Rev. Dr, Ferris of | arithmetical figuring. medium of the United States | 32 feet, mails fret E. Davis of Mount Carmel, Penn. would be an ideal mate for io friend, the Rev, John L. Jones of Clackamas. He arranged for cor Tespondence between them, and was brothers, | | by Locating Helpmate iicriot and porbaps cuber aviators are coming to Beattlc, the question | It of flying naturally arises. To ride ‘a an airehip ie all very well just “slong as you are really and truly away through the milky way, but sup should happen amination at $1 or $2, the amounts finity mating as an adjunct to min) When you were riding and you usually charged by the examining | tsterial work of consoling the be-|*hould take a nice headiong spill you would ie reat cause for alarm about the Sheridan, who successfully engineer-| drop 1 feet, the second second lose of revenue from marriage Ii-/ed a love match recently through | you would double the distance to the third, 64, and so 61 | By the time you had heen gulag Dr. Ferris became convinced that)about atx seconds you would be very Hable to remember how nice and hard and solid that dear old ground waa before you stepped off, of it into that tempting aeroplane, | THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, TABLISH PUBLIC Go.r HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO FLY IN AN AEROPLANE? Here Is “What a Few off cap. say for me that 1 prefer being! like Seattle's Prominent Men Say About This Little fanebored to the ground A. ¥. Boullien publle utilities ean and the variety,” not Hasebal) club They steel ribs” from which to watch a bout. the mat if you fell overboard,” ‘Oh, no. balloon ascention.” to| Irving Ward, chief of police Will have an aeropla for joy riders.” agent ©, P. R—"Personally eee. 1909, __THE PARK os ADOPTS GOLF superintendent of 1 should lke very much to take a trip in an airship if the men in charge would guar antes to fill the bag with genuine! would rather be (n it than counciimanie DE Dugdale president Seattle Jock Curley, Arona matebmaker— “An airship would be a good place You'd | stand some chances of landing on | P&tional guard Gus Thompson, Dugdale’s pitcher | Would Ike fH, though That's too much ike a “Wel ll there | stay, “Art” Calder, general passenger! Bellere me, Td! duction.” MOTHER TO GIVE HER BABY AWAY THE | ed his mothe ft all right, but they will m the ratlroads “e = Russell Very fow per Mont of th wm herd postmaster » ride in airships, | just try | Ingiia, Supt. 8 A. C.—"I] | neath an airship when ft fell | James A. Wood plottation, A-Y-P, EB. Lat of ex me “l guess I'm out of | the alrehip. | don't make airships with | | Carl Behmitz, Rathekeliar wi Was reuping !t myseif 1 would en oy i.” George Lamping T can't TU bet Ww ashington | take any the baby | jchances now Sam Haller, Monitor and Merri | mac attraction, Pay Streak—"Sure, fide. Airships have come to Why, we're already arrang jing the firet battle of aeroplanes itll be @ great pro a =a | againet lyoung man plied | the family left the court house arm SEATTLE ‘STAR TEN PAGES ONE CENT DUTY 10 CHILOREN OVERSHADOWED BY to LOM 4 WIFE A. Likes Aidala “tai Funeral and This 16 | i Morning Submerges His ving niouship of the wife * " to t 1 an hie two Grief in Death. h member family of and one of the most pop- Son-in-Law Gets Hep to|*\.."* 6 e, ended Himself and Smacks a ''’ eeree, 07 fire Good One Square on}! ed at the Waiting Ruby Lips. be | orelar Fourth, near Union, jand while Larimore de careful ——— arrange more t a week ago for hin « : leath, his friends had no Sy alted, Frean) intimation that he was about to do FRANCISCO, Aug the de rate act ult for recovery © ri sory Love for th w nate for $14 him, and Ritchie by h prostrated him, is sald to vin Reed ive for the act And it ls a Warped His Mind, His love warped his very mind. * thought of his two little girls, whose lives would be clouded by the fact that thelr father was a sul elde, but thie did not deter him from his purpose, and Larimore is sald to have gone systematically sbout he preparations for death by his own hand. The long sleep by the side of his and wife counted for more to him than the future of the two little ones whose being he was responsible for, His only desire seemed to be near hugged him, and the his wife, even If he had to pass ted a loving smack through the shadowy portals to square on his mothertn-law’s lips, | do ao I'm #o glad to be friends again, After arranging with Gilbert Bat sobbed Mra, Reed, “but you didn't terworth of Butterworth @ Sons, eat me right, Freddie who was @ personal friend, to have 1 know it, mama,” Ritchie re his body shipped to Bt. Louls, where but you ought nol to have/the body of his dead wife reposed, sued me. You knew I would pay! in case anything should happen to the money him, Larimore then arranged for He paid the sum forthwith and) an insurance policy which he had The BAN » was all to year ago ave been whor i a the me because in-law Ritet With his wife about art yes iit brought Reed. His her-inlaw approached to go moment hrough Then mo at each roked other for a ow into each other's a Hetween sobs they ki d, Ritehie was the next to be embraced oth wome anne (Continued on Page 7.) SSS in arm | gees SEES OEATH AHEAD BUT HE CAN'T QUIT (By Untied Press) building. He selects only expen- sively gowned and attractive wom- en; the plain and poorly clad are passed by Usually he slips up and expector- ates (he chews tobacco) on the back of the woman's dress. Then he grabs off his hat, makes pollte NEW. YORK, Aug. 5.—‘l sup and profuse apologies and pretends pore I'll get killed some day, but | to wipe it off with his handkerchief. love the business and I'm going to The police have a description of keep it up,” is the declaration made | him. today on a hospital bed by John Nearly 200 women have complain- Halberd, aeronant, who was dashed ed to the police. The ageregdte from his balloon onto a lot of lve damage ts about §2,000 wires and then thrown into the street, with a broken arm and a Ess erga broken leg RRR eER and then it would dawn on you that! i when Mise Davie stepped) you were fast returning to that) from a train at Portland to meet | nice and solid dear old ground, the Rev, Mr, Jones for the first | only this time It would be “vold, cold time, ground” that you would be atnging Last week bis balloon caught fire! ® * while he was in the alr, and he|® FAINTS—SOUP REVIVES. # fell 100 feet into Newark bay, from ® (By United Press.) which he was rescued SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 5.— “Wanted—Some kindly dis whose welfare is now at stake. posed couple to adopt an 11- [Shortly after her arrival Mra. Rich montheold baby girl, Mother jarde’ father was taken sick and is WY destroyed, PHOTOGRAPH SHOWING KING ALFONSO, ON CONSULTING PREMIER MAURO IN THE LATTER'S ING A MILITARY REVIEW. [SS EES oHME ONAGE FORMED By | 8 LIGHT. IK OF RUIN, Press.) Bag. 6—Women Test evoning at a 8nd succeeded Parionage of 9 ebureh. A bolt of iy the bara of Miss AP that stroctyre together '€ crops the barn threat- f but @ bucket thiefly of won SWept the south PeOUNtY Jant eve | mother, MAN ELOPES WITH A DOMESTIC NOW HE 18 SORRY HE DID, FOR BRIDGET HAS 8U FOR A GOOD SUM. (iy United Press) NORWICH, Conn., Aug. 5. romance of the parlor and kitchen has ended in court. When Wiiltam Henry Jennings, society man, sporteman and bon vivant, eloped with Bridget A pretty waitress in the Shetucket house, society sat back and awaited resulta, Now society Is merely say ing, “I told you so.” Mrs. Jennings has entered sult against her millfonatre husband for $20,000, charging that he deserted her, that he has refused to support r, that he told her to go to work The the h for a living, and that he boasted to} her of his unfaithfalness, She also has entered guilt for a similar amount against Jonnings’ alleging alienation of af fections. Collins, a) The correspondence school lovers) Just to ascertain how people Dr. Fer amas, where the bride promises to) ity readers, Here la what some tena have to say about itt Mayor Miller shiny sighted Seca terviewed.” | congregation. | * ~ BANK CLEARINGS, =| * Seatt # | 1 think it would be safer,” & Clearings today ..$1,863,871.39 # Counciiman James Conway— ® Balances + 299,696.02 & | take & chance with any one el * Tacoma. | who will ran the thing Clearings today ..§ 957,127.00 #| | that those Wright boys dexorve is Balances +. TTA400 | } lot of credit for their work.” Portiand. *| Counct! President Hi Gill—"Y: : Clearings today . .$1,143,944.00 ® Balances .......+ 186'118.00 * ree Paes eee PACH BASKET A THEN FOR FLOWER POT AMD 1S RUINED (By Cotted Press) PINE BLUFF, Ark., Aug Be. cause {t so nearly resembled a pot | of flowers, a peach basket hat that cout Miss Victoria Harrel $60 was ruined Miss Harrel sang at a fashionable wedding several nights ago, and hurriedly retarned home to enjoy an auto ride with friends. When she reached her residence the party was in waiting, and Mina Harre! placed her hat over a jardi niere on the porch After Miss Harrel rode away her mother came out of the house and proceeded to sprinkle the flowers Of course, the covered Jardinicre came In for a share of the wetness. and when Miss Harrel returned she |found the hat and its costly trim mings wilted and ruined. GRATEFUL MAN FORGAVE H BTA R AND PAID PART OF THE FINE, (By United Press) BEVERLY, N. J, Aus. & old nickel wateh, which he hi men for 16¢, saved the life of Jose Digiormo, when stabbed with stiletto by Mich Cusatino. Digiormo’s birthd wos Inet night, and a number the event and drink his beer, Wh Diglormo embraced Cussino’s gt for the heart, but the steel, str infileting only a flesh wound. Cusaino submitted to arrest wi out causing any trouble Att trial before a magistrate tod | Digiormo requested the court be lenlent with the prisoner he had forgiven him, Cussino w heavily fined for carrying conceal Se ee ie ee ee ee ee * *® GENATE PASSES i* CONFERENCE REPORT WASHINGTON, Aug * Following the adoption of bd lw conference report by the sen * * * * #| Diglormo contributed a five-sp *. * ate by the yote of 47 to Si, to ® * * * * * * toward his fine. journed the two Itallans tlonately embraced and kiesed an other Pe eel * * WEATHER FORECAST, * «Fair tonight and Friday; & light weet winds, make the tariff bill a law there remain only the correction of the leather schedule, which It iw proposed to accomplish by a conourrent resolution al ready intfduced, and the aig nature of the president ** PCR TOT TORO TORTI TOTTI) TOTTI TOTTORI IO IK were married shortly afterward by | general regard the great invention, | ind then left for Clack) The Star has taken @ census for| 1 refuse to be in| Dewet her durin, Dr. J. H. Crichton, health officer—/ Young mother of | 20, ca “| would rather have @ thud scow, #bove advertisement to be An F purchased from one of his country anniversary his friends helped him to celebrate Cussino drew a atiletto, rushed upon Digiormo and struck 4 blow straight ing againat the watch Diglormo car ried in his shirt pocket, glanced off weapons and causing a disturbance When court ad affec in| sable to care for her.” (iy sanes Press) of TACOMA, Aud. 6 the past | months, Mra. Hattie caused fn the papers 4 few days ago. so | tunate little woman says she I think | abandoned in Portland by her hue came Five months ago ahe father at Ta her littl M a) band |baek to her ‘ou bringing with eS ‘OLD WATCH IS WIDOW SCORES. A LIFE SAVER, AN ATTORNEY 18 BUIT, MAKING SERIOUS CHARGES. Making serious charges against) B, Wiestling, an attorney, ad Minute Smith, widow of C ph ® court that & asking anide, In April sult against Bre \h of a supposed debt, which Smith charges Dahler then and now acknowledges was tlous, Dahler acknowledged that his motive revenge, and that It was a judgment,” Mra, Smith from the payment of Theodore Dabler en ri, ik th he jay to an ne ed Here tw where hie widow sortous aS againat She alleges that her an habitual drunkard and phine and strychnine fiend that Wieatling took Pot | teating the case As soon as judgment wa oh | Wieetiing filed an attorney jon It ment of the money She Wieatling $700 and he re Not only Amith did not owe or anything, but the latter in fact w® | owed Smith $85, and Wiestling was * \in Hiv debt to the extent of $38, ac wi cording to the petition. Driven almost |be @ favorite with her husband's! the more or less prominent elt! to desperation by the incessant and insurmountable troubles which have eight Richards, « Insorted ;t0 obtain employment and bestow Just olght months ago the unfor MAG. MINNIE SMITH FILES A Burdick Smith, who killed himself May 19, has filed a petition in the superior judgment againet her dead busband be set for the recovery knew after Smith's death, | bunco and wished to release Amith never contested the caso brings Wieatling husband was a mor advantake of his condition and prevented his granted Hen | attorney's This prevented Dabler from releasing Mrs. Smith from the pay wed her now slowly dying from the ravages of canoer, at one of the local how pitala, Litue Marion, a bright, blue-eyed little tot, just old enough to creep on all-fours, le becoming more of a constant care every day and the worried young mother says she finds that it is tmpossible for her the necessary attention upon the | Wee girl | Reference to the struggle which |she has undergone brought tears to her oyes yesterday and she ac ad pitifully while stating that she fee) it her duty to bury her love for the jehiid tn order that she may obtain | jemployment of such a nature that| jshe will be able to brighteu the last days of the feeble father with a few | of the comforts which money will buy. Some thine aye | sleter-tn-law ago, Mra. Richards she received a letter from her notifying her of her husband's death. She refuse to! believe that Richards is dead, how ever, and ts hoping daily that he | will return and make some provi sion for the baby before it la fore into the custody and care of stran gers. All efforts to glean newa of | Richards’ whereabouts have been | unavailing aha | eee eee eee ee ee * = AcYoP, ATTENDANCE, * # Yesterday's admis *| w sons . soeee 27248 ® * Total admissions v+e 01 638,462 & FOO SHER HODGE AND | WMDERIEER CLASH Who is going to San Franct isco aftor Harry Chesterfleld, wanted in Seattle on a criminal charge, the sheriff, a deputy sheriff, or some] one from the prosecuting attorney's | office | Sheriff Hodge was going. Yester-| day Prosecuting Attorne Vander veer informed him over the phone | |that he (Vanderveer) was going to send a man fre the prosecuting ottioe, in retaliation for Hodge having revoked the commis sions of several deputy sheriffs who | taking their orders from the prosecuting attorney When Vandervoer's man came to] the sheriffs office to get the war-| rant, he didn't get it, so Sheriff Hodge will probably go to Frisco after all were JNGK THE SPITTER | WOMAN'S FEAR OF NOTORIETY Faint from hunger, Albert Niedrick, one of this city's army of unemployed, staggered Into the Emergency hospital today and gasped that he was starving. A moment later he fainted. The attendants re- vived him and gave him a bow! of soup. (3 AUINING GOWNS, (By United Pree WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 ington police are after a Spitter.” who has been women's gowns in the eeeeeeetend er tttt ees ss Wash. Jack the ruining) wy Cae things. ST) FALSE TEETH ARE HOODOO FOR FOUR RAKE are not allowed to know all Horace | Washington av. pawnshop. Three of the teeth were gold capped, and ONLY THING THAT SAVED | the pawnbroker sald he had’ paid THEM FROM “WORKS.” $1.60 for it to a stranger who declared the ivories had been used | by his wife, now dead for 10 years. The man said he could not bear to have the set In the house any longer, as his grief was renewed every time he happened across them The inspector, who had paid for some dentistry work himeelf, de- elded that the set was of a much more modern and artistic make than anything of lv years ago and started to investigate to satisfy bis own conscience, Dentist after dentist he visited, but none of thém prepared their work in this manner, (Hy Unived Press.) MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 65. young men, Bert Edwards, Joe Johnson, Tom Bowler and James Klingman, are following the feat, young man,” advice tc suggestion of Judge Waite polloe court They left Minneapolis at 10 a. m over the G, N, tracks, their noses pointing toward Seattle, fear add ing inches to their strides, They fear Mra. Ida Eidem, 1729) 22% ay, &., will reconsider her de cision not to appear in court In connection with the theft of her fine set of artificial upper teeth, Teeth Are Stolen, Jt is this way; Monday, the whbroker Inspector ran across Yes, the set has been made there, a rat of beautiful falve teeth ina) A matching with hundreds of —_— | moulds and the discovery of the right one followed, The number showed it had been made for Mrs, S HAIR RAT | Ridem, June 26, thie yon SAVES HER LIFE) Mrs. Bidem reluctantly admitted Peet } the teeth were hers, together with | some other things, stolen the day | before from a glass on her bureau while she was taking a bath She heard the men, and saw two of them leave the house, but could not follow in her attire Yesterday the four fellows were arrested as vagrants, The pawn: | broker believed one of them was the man who sold the teeth, and it } looked Ike a case of conviction, {until Mrs. Eidem refused to help, disclosing that she would rather have the men go free than to ad- vertise to her friends and neighbors | that her fine teeth are false, They | were released today and told to | hike west, Four | ‘Go on of the Locates a Robbery. Finally he chanced into the office | of Dr. C. B, Crombie, of the Dental Inlay Co,, 903 Hennepin av. GIRL’ (fy United Pres.) CHAMPAIGN, Hil, Aug. 5— Score one for the fantastic fem inine, The prevailing styles In hair dressing undoubtedly saved the life of Miss Frances Thur- man of Urbana, for when a glass show case 10 feet square, welghing more than 100 pounds, fell upon her head, she was only Jarred and frightened, The young woman was dust ing a case in a photograph gal lery when it fell, but the force was broken by her colffure. The case itself w adly dam: aged, the glass doors breaking, ne el Ail li