The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 28, 1909, Page 1

il NO, 161,° VOL NW THE CONGRESS gates Unanimously Vote Down Resolution “to Turn Natural Re- sources Over to “Pri- vate Greed Concerns.” BY SAMUEL M. EVANS. A rece tt ein tow he exp ome following the pre m week wtand } Haoferd aiving away of water « for private explolta ke for his rene $ he had no sooner Laken er Gov. Pardee, of waving of the great natural re of the West from “private been febbed we are asked to submit Our neck to the yoke also.” Tinned y the conclusion Pardes's apeech the vote was put the Hanford resolution and tt o tejected by a unanimous vote 8 i congress 4. which m amid much enthw th much cheering the 1 the majority re fried a resolution providing retention of our natura pirces for the people. “The judge would ask us to give away what little we have feoft in the West,” he declared. ‘The resolutions which preeipl Stated todag’s battle go to the rect Pf the conservation problem by «| king the granting rs ih perpetuity They follow i The Resolutions. "We urge upon the stater the Miiactrment of comprehensive water framed tn accordance with the ey pursued in geveral Wertern jen duting recent years, incorpo ing the principle that the waters to the pes We hold thie for of water} ta corpoth. easible. Recognizing the neces of administering this Invaluable of the peaple deny right of state or federnl govern- its to allenate or convey water granting franchises for the of for comm jal or power poss IN PERPETUITY OR) HOUT JUST COMPENSA- E TION tn the of the people “We hold that all natural re- sources belong primarily to the whole people and should not be dlienated by municipal, state or Metural grants or franchis \ Individuals or corporations ex cept for limited periods. find war neti we f forests tid vin t ser i Melamation rvt eoneerving . « t resour We deviar endorsement of the — “ (Continued on Page Nine.) TO WAR ON THOSE BELLINGHAM Prosecuting attorne Se pad Ee be places , J = forcing the wtate law Staff ont t eh, He Pescues e a chance Of recov > ted Andina daaededed F * D8 WEATHER FORECAST * E # me a * | : * ra J Bee eee 3 5 PLAN WORLD'S FAIR A DIEGO, Cal, Aug s The Aa 1 for a rid f b held her in 15, t ebra © completion of ie FP ate a! j Sliver Quotations. i YEW YORK An 8 1 | today is quoted at 1% « | ate operation. t of the people Is Inherent and| WHO. TRE OF LIFE GONGERVATION. THs A.M. CURTIS. WING BIG PRIZE IN NIRGHIP RACE Takes First Money i in the Coupe Internationale Rheims Event in the Meet Today. (i United Pree) RHEIMS, Prance, Aug H. Curtiss, the America’ today won the coupe internationale in the at aeroplane racing meet held here Curtiag covered which ts equivale in 11 min 6 in the coupe inter made his {iret rou elosure of the tribu: ven mip utes, seconds. That time was the he mad Blerlot, of Fra f feared rival, made a the course in seven m seconds a Mt DETERMINING ON + HARRIMAN OPERATION TURNERS, N.Y, Aug, 28.— Meager information obtainable today from the closely guarded Harriman palace at Arden, in- dicates that the railway king | will be subjected to a rigid | physical examination some time during the day, to determine | the advisability of an immedi. | Three noted sur | ~ GOONS are reported to be in | waiting and ready to perform a | capital operation the moment the word is given that it is | necessary, | SOARS SPOKINE "LAWYER FOREVER (fy United Pres) OLYMPIA, Aug. 28.—In the mat ter of the permanent disbarment of James Hopkins, a Spokane attorney and notary. the supreme court yee terday upheld the verdiet of the | Spokane supertor court, finding that Hopkins was guilty of itnde in certifying that tain clan for pensions and thelr witnesses appeared before him when they did not, and held that the court did not abuse tte . tion when it disbarred bim for all time... The court dealt with the case with fesstona of cor ton mor vath minde irpitude ing hie an atte ee ee * * * AeYoP. Attendance * ® Yesterda . * Total 10 * * * ee SEATTLE, WASH,, SATURDAY, AUGUST MARS 1s NIGH THIS SUMMER 28, THE SEATTLE TAF 1909. PERHAPS THE COMING OF THE OLD "WAR DOG" HAS SOMETHING TO DO WITH THE SCRAPS THAT ARE TAKING PLACE ON THIG OLD PLANET, DEATH STALKS AROUND THE 24-HOUR AUTO RACE TRACK |One Man Killed Outright, One Dying and Others Are Injured in First Hours of Race Meet. (iy United Press) BRIGHTON BEACH, N.Y, Ang 28.—One man dead dying and six persons seriously injured is the result of the first ten hours of # 24-hour automobile race being run here today The Intest accident occurred hortly before noon today when Pat Pinkerton di ab antomobile a skidding broken and rick Corrigan, a tive, wax struck by lamp which flew from racer, Corrigan’s leg by the mnusual projec was taken to a hos w as Killed in Collision. Leonard Cole, & mechaniclan on the Mte machine, was killed a midnight, when an Acme racer and the Btearne collided | nt of the « stand. The Stearns machine was broken and twisted and Cole war tak ie orulna dead Laurent Greaz, the Stearna driver was Injured fatally Cyrus Patacheke, driver of the Aeme car, was thrown out and slightiy hurt and his mechanielan was taken to # hoapital in an un eouacions condition Hurled Through Air When a tire blew up on the Allan Kingston car as it ewerved in front of a Plat machine In which drivers and mechanicians were hurled through the Hughes. ear driving war badly Injured & crash followed the air Kingston while Delp. mas, driving the Plat, escaped un-} hart Later Losier machine, William Gibitn, but not fatally olan, Willtam in, Hetus jured car ekidded and turned over YOUNG WOMAN TRIED SUICIDE now at Provi howpital ACCUSED OF ROBBING - SHIPMATES AND THE U. S. Henry Francis Dougherty, Mail Orderly, U. 5S. S. Colorado, Got Register- ed Mail and Deserted. Henry Pra Dongherty, m srderl 3. Colorado, is toda he objec Hee and federal C ch, chare with th t of more When Dougt who i¢ but ars of age, came a from th Colorado with a sm on hia fac last Thursday, and with the ship's mail pouch slung acrows his shoul der, not one of his mates believed that within two days he would be branded ax at and @ desert from the nay Planned His gecape lute evidence cma? Doughert planned vob his jac liberatel trusting ma and f the Inspector C. L. Wayland, of the postal wer tered room 672 of Cherry at. On the f lay the mall pouch out and hed and the blue uniform which the de or had diacrace After rifiime the mail pouch of ts contents and doffing his un 1, D erty donned a civilian of and a brown fedora He wa een to leave the ho el, but no trace of his hereabouts he nee been found Good Big Swag Although it is impossible to learn the exact extent of Dougherty’s theft, is known that the former mall orderly got away with 24 colid gold rings af naval design, four gold atches of the Higin make and doz 8 of registered letters containing vrroncy and valuables. in the opinion of the officers of the Col orado, Doughefy will realize fully driving a« and hie mechani were severely when their! While making up the bed thie morning at about 11 o'clock, fn ber mother's home, Irene B, Liebert, of S14 14th av. found # revolver that bad by wee 1 in the bed, and shot herself ow the heart He condition is serious The cause of the tragedy ie not known. The father of the girl, A. FP Le. bert, sald thie morning that the girl was insane and the mother waid it wae nobody's buainesa why she tried to Kill herself Mins Liebert in 16 years old and lis a telephone operator, She ts $2,000 from bi peculations A nt wf money orgers stolen by Dougherty has brought upon his tratl the federal inapectors and no fort will be spared to bring the outhful thief to justice He ts thought to be In the inpany of nother deserter Dougherty was well liked aboard the Colorado and was considered most trustworthy. He Is deseribed as 6 ft, 7 in height, of medium build and bie eye Telegraphic Inatructions to arrest him on sight € today sent broadcast BROKE QUARANTINE Mrs. Rose Burns was arrested by Inspector J, F. MeGee, charged with breaking quarantine at her home on Fairview av,, near Lake Union. She was released upon her promives to appear She offer had to couver si 8 her , on 1 as an excuse husband business that in in court today she Van WW, SMI [3 CAUGHT IN VANCOUVER Private Had Forger's Outfit in His Possession When rested in Neighboring City. Ar- W. Smith, the miseing banker my loan agent, of 216 ry at War arrested a Cordova st fooming house in Vancouver, B. ¢ imat evening on a charge of grand larceny in connection with ar alleged wholesale swindle perpetrat roperty owners of Beattle h bad assumed the name of Vea, and tn his rec he time of bls arrest we n complete forger's outfit ber of bank cashier's Ag are never permitted ank promises Special Agent Chureh, of the prosecuting attorney's o ffice, ieft for Vancouver last night with the pris oner's papers, but the man himee bas not yet decided whether he w fight extradition or not W. W. Smith, ae he w known here, had offices at 216 Che ‘ which he rented from the Realt Owners’ Syndicate ed last Thureda lov ing an interview it ing atto hi ac ana he had prom : dred prope where, returning the deposits the wners had made in ca it im. pron the prosecutor to make the loans. Instead he left town and |e alleged to have taken — the deposits with him. The deposit saked, and were made to coy ‘ penses of the examination of the property titles, The amount se cured by Smith is variously esti muted at from $5,000 to $10,000. OHIO CHORUS TO SING The Obio male chorus of 50 voices, which won the prize last night In the contest on the AvY.P grounds, will sing tomorrow morn ing at the Bethany Presbyterian church at 11 o'clock, The subject of the sermon by the pastor, Rev W. A. Major, will be, “Song and Its Spiritual Uplift | ONE CEN} IFTEEN MAY HAVE PERISHED ON OHIO BG FIGHT BREAKS SURVIVORS OF OHIO SAY LIST OF DEAD MAY BE GREATER THAN REPORTED iRupert City Brings Passengers of the the ill- Fated Steamer Safely to Vancouver. t unding k fv ve K f th with with t b ( Keclea, he 1 1 e t the fast sinking ( Story of Disaster Hl August 24. At 1 o'c ness, and a strong & wing, whe Spire reef, and t On the deck of the shi time were Night Watehs Mahoney idge, and Thi It was Capt. A, Johneon’s » balow Passengers Awakened Immediate! afte the oan struck there were two or thre heavy bumpe as she plowed o the reef, and the passengers, a thelr berths, were awakened by there and the officers hot given for anyone to thing, bet all rushed t& clad as best they had time, From below deck swarmed upward — the steerage paRsenge fo canto al hting to the mate, which were ng quickiy made ready Remarkable {t is to note that al moat perfect q an iT) en and ne t pr the foreigners to reach the b Explosion Sinke Ship | Tho women and chitdrer safely lowered into the b then the men o crew and pas sengers were taken ¢ The last men to leave the doomed ve were the night watel Johnson and hie mate, Searcely had the last b ves when there was an mle of steam and water whic et afer t to the be rhe and rey bivouaeh h near the rock whe u eaten r Th 1 til A raing at ck, whe Steamer Humboldt called and t of th passenger r of Juneau ng the mer Rupert Cit at Swane it f remaining paxseng nd crew from ments passenge ane rew it is prot that i w * h the wreck. At lea PURSER FRED STEPHEN WIRELESS OPERATOR GEO. C ECCLES QUARTERMASTER ALBERT ANDERSON SOLDIER. THREE STEERAGE PASSEN GERS. ort men Keele his 1 and answering the mesang Humboldt and Rupert City explosion which shook the v found that his head w adly eu and crushed, showing that the shock the explosion had rendered him At least unconselous and pre ed Quartermaster a Hero, The quartermaster lost his life in a gallant effort to save the fife of the soldier, who had n by a friend, but failed to get up, thinking, evidently, that the dang was exaggerated Anderson went down into the cabin and was never | [een again, The body of Recles, the! SCENE OF DIGASTER, “" ECOLES. WAS HERD OF Th Onl. WRECK Stuck to His Post to the Last, Giving Aid to All Aboard, Then Went to His Death While Stun- ned. Cross Marks Spot Where the Ohio Struck alo wa recovered the morning, after it Coated ashore at hort distanc m wh e the Story of Disaster th t r onstul hed by the am by la y f t ve ide. The three me ploked up ; oa came et 7 GEORGE E. ECCLES. 5 inte the wate®: were Hero of the Ohio Disaster. ‘ — oy on yer (By Lolted Press) — f the night to the beach. VANCOUVER, B.C, Aug. 36—= Women Are. Brave. F. H. Stewart, president of the . nae re Alaska Trust company, was a pas- hrage of the women, WIth \senger on the ilhfated ship. He the exception ut aan said eight were Jost, and described sniong othe tt kK the accident as follows bi ee : _ gfe 1 was sleeping in my cabin with ve Rake dt fe when the ship struck. We - : ence got up and dressed our Bai ? sow’ “8* lights had not then gone out. The : captain had headed the ship for : wate Carter's bay. When we got th Punt See: Ce he beached her and we ato! : ree on “4 st the women ashore the : After the 1 all been taken off, ap ——s and | the men followed ing # ‘ ald How Eccies Died get his pape He was er seer The ship went down about halt i after striking first time We owe everything to the < th mene xeept Presence of mind of Capta John- é Ca { The crew be Dora mn the 1 saw Eeelos ‘ eg we Hi ay of the inde wax thrown against Mrs. Mo t ead struck hard anks af gh te him. 1 am sure hore re was not force enough in the the 1 fe iothes, blow to kill him at all, but being ine " wa a ) sensible, he was unable to help him- Be d wa a Crew and x oh befe wa hrown i ‘ ! } A he ad the freight . Kit . Roche, gave him a life jay 1 he Kingf E it, but he sald ed ev , i were the last words any- wcker to f t Fate of Stephen Pes Swa e , ‘ between the passa — Al Andrewat as try M. J A soldier out of b bin when A ie : : hip went down, and went MY sealed WE oucahamel tae tie The Kingfisher, of the New Eng: and Fish company, took the people passeng yee Teall from Cart Ray to Swanson's t ‘ : Ol the The people there did every. Went = A by &" thing for them, The officers of the Se we car ae Canadian Vulp company took the s a fer eet: Fish r and children into thelr : . = homes, and such men as they had ime of their The horror the praaediiis = Passengers Lose All The Kingfivher reported, t The Kindness of the passenge 13} passeng 80 men of the Rupert. Cliy Wag Very great the Ohto's crew Swanson hay.) The Grand Trunk party did every These were gathered up by the R thing in thelr power for us. Sir pert City, with the exception of the | Rivers-Wilson id Mr Hayes gave nnn neta | a ~ a (Continued on Page Nine. ) | (Continued ¢ on n Page Nine.) qi