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4 "HENBERS BECOME ANGRY 7 ly mtated wed that the salary of Superin Conway's suggestion wan not) red. duties of that offic | ; HE SEATTLE STAR - VOL. ti, NO, 157 QUILLON DARES TO DO HS DUTY AND COUNCIL FEMALE AED 1) GHARGED WITH CRIME Police Claim That Emma Goldman Is Responsible for Riot of Strikers in Pennsylvani: (Dy Colted Brews.) PITTSHURG, Pa, Aug 24 The police today are charging Emma Goldman, the noted anarch ist, with the responsibility for Sunday night's victous rioting at the MeKees Rock plant of the Pressed Steel Car company, It is known that she has been In the elty for several days and the police say Emma made several speeches to the strikers urging them burn the plant, and inelting them to other acts of violence. The police are Smher information that would scouring the city for the noted te the public to just what “Red” and if she is found they will the city council of Seattle “raltroad” her from the city trolled by the corporations. Two more strikers died last was Councilman Conway who, night, making the total sumber of }dead, as the result of Sunday's rioting. eight The authorities today have the situation well in oand and are keep- ing the streets clear of strikers and their sympathizers He Criticised His Salary Is Cut and His Work Will Be he dared to criticise members of the cor committee of the and emphatical that it he te do so, he would eriticise other mem @f the council, A. V. Bouil guperintendent of public | suffered a reduc from $4,200 $4800 per year fon, Mr. Bouillon was yoo afierncon made the target insulting remarks by the! of the finance committe eily counc!! at a meeting held gommitiee to consider the for 1910 of the expense of mt of public utilities: eouncil, aw Try to Hamper Him, of the members of the com ire to abol department entire, and all deemed bent on so reducing pestimates as to make it Lnpow for Mr. Bouillon's department mnt Houlllon be reduced, There no objection to the motion, and whanimously carried, The salary item to be conmidered that of the office of assistant nt, whieh was down for of from $150 to $180 Mr, Conway threw a fit) he discovered this proposed , and immediately moved | office be aboltahed. Ww prevailed, however, and Sawyer Inquires. |All Efforts to Locate rman Sawyer asked Mr.j| “Frenzied Financier” about the duties of the of. assistant superintendent, and Have 20 Far P wed To Be Futile. ouliion replied that tnasmuch council had created the of- it seemed to him that the mem, thereof should be familiar with sapere a All efforts to discover the prew is a waste of time to discuss | ent whereabouts of W. Wr Smith Matter with you here,” said the “private banker” who is accus ition. “If you need me fur-/ed of getting away with several . will wend me in my office.” | thousand doliars belonging to small Conway again produced his | property owners on the promise of and Went on record with securing loans for them on their pent that for one he didn’t property, have failed have a lot of men in the| A warrant has been txsued for partment digging up stuff Smith's arrest on a swindling b to slander people. He | charge, and the police of all nearby . very angry-with Mr./ cities have been asked to arrest for daring to criticise the | him on sight committee. a ‘ moore issued today, Ed. Goddard Curious. in W. ter, general manager a roa fook & band of the Realty Owners’ Syndicate ot ond Me. Bout). | Whleh rented balcony space of its . asked loffice to W, W. Smith, the mixsing thought ft @ part of bis | irivate banker, add interest ito criticise members of the |? Se ee eae f to the search being made for the alleged embezzler, by telling of the circumstances surrounding Smith's shart in business here. Had the Letters. Mr. Forester says Smith, repre senting himaeif as head of W. W Smith & Co, private bankers, came to his office on July 10 with letters |Indieating that he was a Inwyer, capitalist and joan broker, and that at bey don't do their duty,” ai bMr. Bouillon, “1 will certal them.” everybody got sore, and) left the committee Ad went to his office. Sawyer tried to get Sparkman and Weaver #0d bring Mr. Bouillon back, F declined, and the commit. further aetion until “The man presented letters of reference purporting to come from ‘and bis office the First National Hank of Denver, Miition to the reduction jn|®%4 the Colorado Savings bank, i, one franchise clerk was | #78 Mr. Forester tn his statement the department and the| “and also had one signed by Fish for «@ few. apprentices |er's Wholesale Dry Goods com rickern pany, of Denver, where Smith sald fay, fawyer, Motien and Zbin-| he had been In business for several d their bitter attack on | years. Conway was partle- “1 could only think that the man He wanted the whole | Was all the letters represented him Wiped off the payrol!| to be, so we rented him two offices wperintendent and a|'® our baleony. After he establish. led his private bank here and began | council committer; again considered Mr Wek annwa reel * THER FORECAST. *# tonight and Wed #/ Ay; moderate southeast, #| o to southwest, winds, ® Beate ene ees | Migs Columbia and Miss Thomas Might Draw Straws or Leave It to a Committee. MS OF PARIS -—TINICARS JAILED Aug. 24. Several Paria| Eakimo Village. sentenced to various |the Pay Streak M imprisonment today on {after all Of having made thelr tax-| When the contest false distance led men had discovered | estate broker, offered a lot on Lake Of sing & thread to make | Washington to the successful can- fun twice as fast an it didate, When the votes wore count PAbd a fourth was caught ¢d Miss Columbia had @ plurality paRe Tear whee! of his “taxi” | but ber selection has been protested Wind, having jacked up|on the ground that all the votes that purpose. cast for her were not signed, aa a F provided for in the rules of the BAR thee ee content hi #| Hanson says he doosn't want to BLERIOT AHEAD. #|be a “welcher,” and that the lot IMB, Aug 24.—Dleriot, #| will be given away, but that he Is MMFeneh aeronaut, this af {holding it until the question has me lowered ( ree &| heen decided POLS seconds when he appears, nccording to the fee thie Course in 8:33 9-6 Js of Mine Maude Thomas, that Might was made {at the Inst moment 20,000 votes the high wind #| were rin off on & press, unsigned * @ | and cast for the Kakimo candidate Pete ewe ee we) The Totes wore never clipped out 7 lof newspapers bought on the streets the lor delivered at houses, they say “L think Vl turn the matter over to the senate Investigating commit Hanson this morn lected queen of 5 may not be queen was annonne me Pople atiending Celebration at Ta OH the Flyer M 10:25 ocelot tee,” sald Mr. through his buniness ventures had) accumulated something tke $60,000, | Miss Columbia, the belle of the «. Three ed, Ole Hanson, a well known real) SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, TUE JOE CANNON “BTM THE FUR Getting Real Mad and! | Says When Congress Is in Session Again He Is Going to Raise Hades. (fy United CHICAGO, Aug 4 the aspersiona cast Congrosmman ©. N open letter, Speaker today declared that he tur fly Cannon eee Arouwed by upon him by in Jou. Cannon would moots agai Fowler his make when congress sald “1 intend to call a friend of mine to the chair and take the floor and speak ong as | am allowed, | tell you | the fur is going to fly, Some people who prof to be re publican will get the severest castigation that you ever heard | intend to call a spad: spade. Some of these people who are ranting about the present tariff bill supported and helped frame the Dingley bill, Their present rampage is hypocrisy, 8ome of the men who talk of legisla tion being stifled will have their records shown up at my | hands. Your old Unele talk in language anyone under wtand, and f pr that for virtt ity it will rank as a erplece Its time some one showed these malcontents just where they stand. is going to ear Cee & = ALYOP. ATTENDANCE. # & Youterday’s 486 we! * Total 2.182.776 & (eee eRe eee eee ee SMITH WORKED _ REFERENCE GAG to do business, « quired of ter came He Advertised Extensively, The statement eayn that soon af: | ter Smith moved in he bewan |advertixe extensively and seat out & great deal of printed matter Aboot a week ago It Was discover od that Smith was using the Real ty Syndicate’s Hterature, This re ited in @ quarrel between As ant Manager Ives, of the com wany, and Smith, ending io an or der directing the banker to move at the end of the month “I now have every reason to be Neve,” saye Mr. Forester, “tliat the Denver letters were forgeries, and that he was never in business tn that city, [ have come to this con Clysion after making an investiga-| tion. Our company, through my wolf as manager, did not deem it necessary to =wake inquiries _ re garding the man, as the letters he howed me had every appearance of being genuine. We hope that the public will realize that the banker did not get office spnee here through any mane on oUF part NYS HUBBY GROWLS, S0 WANTS ORCE Because her husband, C. KE. Bay growled at her, according to her complaint, Mrx. Hay has filed mit for divorcee in the superior court Hay, who is an insurance man, is also accused of being abusive. Fred BE. Winship, floor manager of a department store, is also de fendant In a divorce sult started by Mary |. Winship, who alle negli gence. Kiazie Shand seeks a legal separation from her husband Robert, who is also charged with cruelty ral persons tn ue concerning his chara We simply told them that he here weil recommended ‘WHEN IS A QUEEN NOT A QUEEN ing. “I think that fn their almighty wisdom they could decide fairly and impartiaily, and then I wiil award the Lake Washington property. It wouldn't be any trouble for the wenate either for they are all as sembled now, trying the Schively | MIMS BGK | (By United Press) EW YORK Aug 24 steamship Kaiser Wilhelm II Eéward H. Harriman on board rived at Quarantine at 2:05 afternoon, The rail wizard told the reporters that he was “feel ing pretty good. He boarded his private car at Jersey City and was taken to his summer home at Ar. den FALLS INTO THE BAY As he was alighting from an Alki Point street car a few yards south of Luna Park this worntng, Majni Sampson, a Inborer, minsed — his footing and plunged 20 feet into the ti There was but two feet of water at that point, but Sampson struck a stringer in his descent and was slightly bruised The with ar thin | | | young Seago report HOME EDITION ~ vA NAS JAY, AUGUST 24, 1909 Sedate Business Men Are Mistaken for Mashers in Selecting the Best Look- ing Women. When the frsemb the exposition Auditorium day afternoon heard Kdith Kloft an od as winner of International Beauty Da snd watched the datnty the And receive diamond as her prise, they little the multitudinous expert on * which the men on the inder crowd Ieyeanold brunette step Ww . watel knew of four meye the con young ladies Auditorium idaing 6 ‘ during the elected 14 had who ar for the hot unt Stewart, J. C. Marma and Capt A.M. Wetherill, as fam P. Weston, had spent strenuous touring grounds and selec tte peared final aware after A. B at the sisted by ous fair hours ting Gets the ley Stare When the jr hould accompany t the tlekeia to the ted, a ask them Auditortum ber bad a task igen started on thelr Weston and gi ladies appear at wk i Weaton agreed that then you t at oe that hands the the He e I spend you olved from approached plain. The lady became half con Vinced that he was a bona fide judge of Beauty Day, Then be ask ed for her name and addrens No, thanks, | don't give my od-| strange # emen wast his answer answer Sam ing lady wo ox re first fir hastened drea to AEMIARKAB FSCIP Mashing Stunt Difficult With ficulties to contend} with, the judges bad no easy day Finally the separated, to keep from quarreling and save Ume lost in dinagreem Stewart and Weston took one Mar maduke and Wethe for! the Pay Streak was live! Wethertil xy tted two beauties oa; the Seenle Railway, bluffed hie way at the Kateman and had thetr} promise to be at the Auditorium, | a, are . Ail before the care could start | But Didn't Kill Him. Marmaduke fairly bamped tate! omen ae one pretty blonde in a crowd Ih] Oe of the most remarkable cason front of the Streets of Catro, and! of eseape from death by accident followed bls apology with an Invite the friends of Will tion to enter the beafity contest 4 : Stewart and Weston ran actosa|!@™ Cruse, & well known W. M. Geddes, the government com-!0f the city minaic and enlisted his assist | Crosé so nearly tc ance jred last Friday At 6 o'clock all assembled at the) yoo, Auditorium. ‘There were beauties; Mf. Cruse of all shadow, sheen and-—-well same | Of S@@, War standing on a ladder were young and some werelin his place of business, at 1107 younger, Josiah Collins helped the | First av. where he deals in store judges, at least he said he was jand office fixtures, when his shirt helping, but the more judges, the siceve suddenly tht in the belt. less juduing, seemed to be the rule. |ing of # revolving wheel and be was | Nfted off the ladder and thrown Nard to Bovide around in the air by the machinery On the first ballot girl tl which sends the wheel around #0 erived two votes. Somebody sum revolutions to the minute. On bis weated cutting up the wateh In four jfirtt time around, Cruse’s head parts, Weston refused to vote atistruck a beam, but fortunately, it all. Colline made a speech, pulk did mot knock him senseless He llely shirking al! responsibility, He |"daeked” his head after that and was greeted with mingled applaure | proceeded on hie Httle merry.co and cries of quitter, “lam & brave) round course, wildly crying for man rted Collins, “but not} hetp. foothardy Finally the Judges! Undotibtedty he would have been made a decision, grabbed thelr hats, | mangled to a polp had not his foot and started out the back way, Cok jcaught in the belting by accident line stopped them, and they stood/on one of hin revolutions, displac basbfully by (0 shake hands with}ing the belting and stopping the Miss Klopf. |wheel. He then fell to the floor, Mise Edith Kiopf is a daughter|cjad only in a pair of shoes and of Gus Kiopt, for years a popalar)gocks, ail the rest of his clothing baseball player and umpire, and) having been torn off by the ma lives at 200 Itth avy. She te &lohinery brunette, with dark brown ¢ | To corroborate mirnculous brown hair, and the perfect color) yeas of bis excape, Cruse shows of the outdoor girl She will be) bis watch and match ease, which 18 years old next Satarday A®\ were mashed in his pockets while the pretty, modest girl stepped up| he was making his ciroular trip in to receive her prise, all rivalry Was|the vicinity of the ceiling. forgotten, and the other contestants Aside from the bruise on his led the applause |hend, Mr. Cruse came out of the Hastened Away. \fray unseratched He sent out for chinery, Which Com- pletely Undressed Him, te reported by realdent The accident in which t hie life oceur orning who ts about 50 years no the While the soft strains of La Paloma and Carmen fi d over the Court of Honor at the exposition last night, TL, Thaw, colored, was doing @ thriving little business with a blind pig in the men's room of the Oriental building But a plain clothes man of Chief Wappenstetn's | fe ree bought a flask of whisky with ja marked half dollar, and today Mr Thaw teposes in the county fall Not gix weeks after he was arjoharaed with relling within rested and put off the A-Y.P, éexpo-| two miles of the university, G. W sition grounds for flashing a Pink | Johnvon was avrested but dismissed erton Detective Agency dadge and | being merely a witness, He declared using It to gain free admission to] that Thaw has been selling liquor shows on the Pay Streak, Frank N. | fr the past ten days TELLING FALSEHOOD of passing bad checks, (By United Press) THIS SEATTLE BOY WAS ALSO ARRESTED lelothing, went home and rested Then the judges hastened out the the firet man to notiee the winner, | as Was seen on the fair grounds y ON A.-Y.-P. GROUNDS jand was down at work the next In fact the whole contest wan gone | mere men could be f the arrest’ was received here by Pinkerton Operative Casey of the exposition force, who arrest-| ed Lehmann on the fatr grounds.) According to the Chicago report, | Iebmann represented him self as a member of the wealthy] 9 Lehmann family, which owns the} BELLINGHAM, Aug famous Falr Store, and on that rep. |eause he told a falseho resentation managed to cash gey.|@eavor to secure revenge for a | bogus cheeks }fancied wrong, R. M, MeCune was The Chicago police found 10 gulty|today sentenced by Judge Kellogg of clothes in the young man'«|Of the Whatcom county superior rooms, and he was living at a fast | court to an Indeterminate sentence rt ‘Only another case of | of from five months to five years in young man making the mistake of | the state penitentiary une ac trying to be a eport,” said Operative [cused a negro woman of the under Caney, when he recetved the Chi-| world of stealing a gold wateh and chain from bim, MISS EDITH KLOPE WINS THE PRIZE AS THE PRETTIEST GIRL FAM CRAGH-MANY DEATH'S GRIP ARE DROWNED lr work Wm. Cruse Caught in Ma- One Boat Goes to Bottom, | THE SEATTLE STTAkr ONE CEN} TAET AND WICKEROH WRESTLING WITH lb OKA COAL GRAB | ‘| } Ballinger, as Secretary of the Interior, Must Decide Cases Which Came Before Him as Land Commis- sioner, for Which He Later Acted as Attorney. e Atty. nd case 1 mill at that t 1 falling n by congr ito the har possible MISS EDITH KLOPF Clarence held for ¢ field division were 1 « \laskar Walla Walla Alaska Glavis, chief of t ¢ of the district which includes and d with the land office he invest and which he of dock hand and that they w ngt had secured s and others used in filing these cls re fraudu- rd A. Ballinger was filed } 1 Ric when this evic ¢ Secretary war attracted began to take Carrying Excursionists «ims Down to Watery Graves Following Collision. hundred was commissioner of the land office lent attention he the Garfield's to the case steps to cance the claimants the commissioner of the genera! land office would make the decision direct on the basis of evidence taken by a special repre ative Ballinger Quit. Rallinger resigned from the office and became attorney for Cun Glavis Protests. loingham. As attorney he urged that| Glavis protested against this and T patents be issued for the land, and recelved a letter from the land of- ie fice Intimating that his activity was ® land Oe AYRES, J ‘ and fifty ratonixte |@ brief was filed in the interior ae aboard o German exer steamer | partment urging Garfield to issue undesirable, aud that for bis own Jont their tives today when the veasei|the patents. Garfield refused. Soon sake it would better cease. He was at after Ballinger became secretary of continued to protest, and although hart the interior, sueceeding field, he he felt that he knew more about directed that the char against these cases than anyone else, they the Cunningham claims (36 of them | were taken from him and given to video and thousands of excursiontate in all) Were insufficient, and direet- Special Agent Sheridan tn Denver, were bound for that city ed that the claims be “clear livted” « man who had had only one year's When the Colombla, heavily inden | for patent In the land office. experience and was entirely unfa- ided with the) Glavis protested againat this de-| miliar with the cases. Sheridan was a pantejcision and hie protest being un-) was directed to expedite the case, lavalling, he went to Washington to| Glavie then made 4 final protest urge bis pre of fraud. Arriving ‘against the hearing being held be- to quiet at Washington he found that the fore the government could finish the no avail, claime had been sent back to be collection of evidence, and he wrote could pe! patented without hearing and wired to the law officer of the ¢ sank Glavis then secured the submis | forestry service, Shaw, urging that of the |slon of all the papers In the case to the forestry people do all in their Atty. Gen, Wickersham, and Wick | power to avoid hasty action. The ersham ruled that at least a hearing forestry service had jurisdiction be must be held, and Glavis returned cause part of the coal clatme He im nto Seattle to prepare bis case for an|the Chugach forest reserve. gone immediate hearing. An order was| Ask for De given to Glavis by the land office to! 50m the representation of Shaw, the effect that the hearing would | cocretary Wilson wrote to Secre- not be held at Juneau, but that | Secretary Bebicaliethe, ‘under special arrangement with (Continued on Page 7.) rammed Montevid bia, another excursion steamer A fete was in pr te entrance ° by the Ce at Monte German steamer, the aboard both veer The officers Meamer did thelr t cursionists Before the life lnunehed the German #ten During the panic a numb excursionists jumped overboard and were drowned Among the German 4 crew of each utmost but to boata few saved ff the vensel wae tts When he saw that his ship to the be attemp to en his life and was only prevented from doing so by other officers of the whe took hin in charge POWERFUL LOBBY PREVENTS — INVESTIGATION OF COURT TESTIMONY IS FOR SCHIVELY “Our work was stopped justas Atkinson Comes to Aid of ber wes $86,400 and that A. Hu. tt 1 t pat | Nichols, formerly secretary of state, Ginhine wi vey Eating | Commissioner — Others jeceived half of it. Upon Nichols’ character, | will not say what Deny That Perjury Has stoulders Schively taid ali blame Been Committed. bottom vensel Halsey Says Senate Was Afraid to Let His Com- mittee Continue Its In- vestigations. that was, for it would not be fair for extorting the money from the to the supreme court to do so, insurance companies. At frequent in view of the fact that the intervals during the examination senate has placed an effectual Schively annoyed his counsel by not embargo on our further proceed- giving direct anawers. AUN MARATHON ON TPEWRITER KEYS inquiries we would have either BIG SPEED CONTEST PLANNED cleared the supreme court, as a whole, of anything improper, or AS A SEATTLE DAY FEATURE. would have gathered such evi (Star Special Service.) OLYMPIA, Aug. 24.—Testimony by witnesses in the Schively inves tigation strongly favored the state insurance commissioner. Schively completed his testimony in his own behalf early in the m Former State Attorney John D. Atkinson took the witness stand and he had In structed to collect the flat rate of 00 for the various insurance companies 8. F. Marsh and Charles A, Mur ray, both of the Pacific Live Stock | association, while on the stand, de Integrity nied all statements and charges Halsey that Schively had committed per Asotin Jury. It Is practically certain that the perjury charge will be knocked out by the senate that Schively the other Schively Blames OLYMPIA ning session dence and made public such a General | report as would have definitely and unmistakably pointed to the * stated that guilty persons, if any exist. . Schively tate chatrr that was ap atl Wolfe of is The foregoing nent war made by BB. Hater the defunct committee pointed by 8 gate th nd others the on hts from Tews an of r Meigs to t charges made by De against’ the purt. Mr his home at the legislator the The going to joy ride over the keys Se stenographers of Seattle are way to Olympta of hie stat expressed great attle Day During prow for the championship of the Indignat elty The a greased pig race nt and equally positive will be acquitted on charges on at average typist doesn't enjoy hundred will do a Mara- the standard ma, onate that manner in whieh he sald the had mip ahould ' hee id be or a ressed an inquiry yard dash, #0 she thon on one chines inst There will ping, too, on that the amount of in far, H. B. Press, per company, | never have begun or Nichols, Aug 4.—While nder examination on the witne stand yesterday Insurance Commis sioner J. H, Schively admitted that not one cent of the fees collec from 182 insurance companies 1905 for advance examinations found its way fnto the but, Instead, the mone privately The commiasioner also admitted that the sum collected tn thi be have pursued untl’a full re .Lobby Did Its Work some rapa-tap-tap- rnoon, from shown so af the Mutual Pa one of the arrange ment comunittee and the judges will be typewriter men of the city Mr. Press wants stenog rapher to lay down her Laura Jean jLabbey for a few minutes and send man jin her name as a contestant thorough, power Cortain interests that want the \ definite and complete had a ful lobby working In the senate from the time the concurrent resolution giving the committee further: life was transmitted to that body by the | a) (Continued on Pay ed inquiry to : since treasury was used every

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