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

aa VOL. 11. NO, 165 ALASKA COAL SCHENES ARE FRAUDULENT IN INCEPTION Given By Official Who Worked on Cases in Department While jp Uaier Garfield. CHUGACH NATIONAL FOREST, ALASKA, SHOWING LOCATION OF CUNNINGHAM COAL CLAIMS. STAINERS ARE. IN OOUBT AS DILL OUT AT 10 IDENTITY INCINERATOR, OF THISVICTIM City Makes No euveial Woman Says It Might Be! With Employes, Who Her Husband, and Then! Roosevelt-Garfield administre Ave Demanding Increase She Leaves and Fails to ‘Well as under the Rallinger | : am Wages. | Appear Again. JAS. R. GARFIELD. BY GILSON GARDNER. | Sept. 2—The @ircles of the Alaska coal framd cases bid fair to fn former Secreta the In-} Garfield. | As the case stands now, a record} been demanded by President an@ such a record would in All sthe proceedings durit| “Mt can be positively stated that onsidered the cases abso- qlosed so far gs the claimants concerned, he was merely g in the cases in order to s finding made that At & late hour this morning , no settioment had been reached be tween the city and the striking la borers at the garbage Incinerator, On a slab at the morgue of But terworth & Sons lies the unidentt fied body down of a man who was run elther by an automobile or Pots ter tent ne Pha who are out for an advance in| street car shortly after 12 o'clock | ‘entry. wages. District wineer C. J. Weyinesday morning. When die fhe Alaska coal cases were Moore returned from the Cedar covered by Patrolman E° F. Brat. by Garfield's sudordi-| river water shed last night and has ford the man was unconscious, and evidently had been’ in that etate for several hours. He was taken to the City bospital, and died shortly after been at the incinerator all morning, in an endeavor to patch up the dit claims now under dis |crew and not as much work can be poorly dressed tn a sult of cordu- said: roy. A Mrs. Fulton called at the City hospital after the body had been taken to the undertaking ¢» tablishment. She said she though the body might be that ef her hus- band. , She promised to call again but up to noon today she had not pot in an apeparan Couneilifan FP. Sawyer, chairman oe wepery lof the finance confmittee of the jon bas shown that! council, held out little hope of the Faluable coa! deposits tn) men being granted an increase in te been” cornered by their present wages. 5 and it has been proven) At present the tenders are paid ds of these claims were) $2.50 per day and the leaders are nytt = the om-igetting $f per day. They ask for)” yirs. Fulton left no residence eas an Sele ree | ‘The body will be held for a few ome — | ee days pending attempts at identifi nto contracts to poo! their) | Pend form a corporation ? oo! MONEY ST STOLEN gate: : > dO i Bada Pid taal Maia S report goes on to; john Gunes bau &@ guest of the Hotel * pot the law of May 25, 1903,| gcattie, reported to the police that * WEATHER FORECAST. * Assistant Secretary of the/ his suit cage, containing wearing * Showers tonight or Friday. # Plerce ruled had cured app. nd $100 in gold was sgolen * Light southeast winds. * ts the «Alaska = cases.!¢rom the Great Northern pler yes, ® * 6 Teport says “It is not however, that congress Ror that the terma of the ela the consummation were entirely | In eer inception.” commissioner ee" FOLKS ON SEA ‘Port was read. ‘The Alaska cases / Fe were first held| SP Sader Garfield by reasoe of a from Special Avent Lewis, terday Re and thousands will be taken before Special Ticket Office Is later satisfied the More han D b é in that aos in the iangnage of Opened Downtown for wee yet ay hea gtlal ag 4 st the “schemes| hy f Seattle D. : ; . 4 e Sale o attle Day ve day satire frase in their in-} There will be a wedding in a cap he cen Crcered that! §=Souvenir Tickets. | tive balloon by wireless telephone equalled he ; ae Think of it! No relatives about ‘ serie and not even luister to Interfere but so a8 to A down town ticket office ere ee tee the ide the last vestige} where Seattle day souvenir nd groom. A huge platform will ries and so] tickets may be purchased has fh cred in the picnic grounds to the ec c been opened in one of the large where dancing will be free that future bor show windows of the Bon | ” Marche, on Second av. Fun for Small Boys. Upon the original | She bl The management of the big known that « und girle will run a : department store kindly offer. t seek ote will visited Sec ed the window for a ticket o' Seloaaed trem & bax tor Ghee youl jtited Secre-| fice, and tigket sellers from |to capture. A grease will Ob bout g| the@reasurer’s office will be in | cast difficulties In the path of the =. HE was to urge, an atto, | cnaree- The*vffice will remain. | | pe reopening he coat feot;| open morning, afternoon and | Was ed and Ba evening, inclua.ng Sunday. NEWSIES WILL AE to be content w Tickets are also on sale at | fine certain affidavits many of the large business houses, the banks and at the Chamber of Com- GUESTS OF HENAY | of the city thing about the | @ that Assistant| merce, in the Centra! buildin vain ae ON SEA fhe attack that being attle day, next Monday, at the| i eae me the A a and! exposition, is a day for the people. | dk nt oie ae org the| ‘The old and young alike will find| VICE PRESID hg en| amusement and entertainment to POSITION WILL ENTER- Were held to } SEATTLE, | ferences, but to mo avall. 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon. He | the house of repre| While the new men started yom | never regained © fousness. Janvary 30, 1908. |terday can properly do the work The man’s left jaw was jig open ‘that Teport, and referring to|they are not as expert as the old from cheek bone to jaw. He was FUN FOR LITTLE AND BIG TTLE DAY ° WASH., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1909. MANIAC MURDERS WIFE AND TEARS FLESH OFF BODY WiTh Hl TEETH MAN WHO WALKED OUT OF A WINDOW DIES AT HOSPITAL SOMNAMBULIST 8UCCUMBS TO Terrible Crs “Consdiitall in Spokane by a Former, Wrestler, Well Known. on Pacific Coast. (My United Press) SPOKANE, Sept Seized with maniacal fury, John Glindaman, a stock buyer and former champion | wrestler of the Pacific cost, last IMsURING RECKIVED IN night murdered his wife, tore strips} ACCIDENT. of flesh from her body with his teeth and beat her head to a pulp }with a heavy brass lamp bowl. jGiindanmna ts in the city prison here today after « terrific struggle with five patrolmen, three of whom were Injured in the arrest. Police Are Called. Police were called to the Glinda jman home iate last night by the | man's neighbors, who heard him | Wrecking the Interior of the house. jit was not known at the time that Giiadaman had attacked his wife and the stepchildren of Gitndaman pleaded with the police not t« ter the building because the man had [threatened to kill them if they John Mubaer, the Civil war vet eran. who fell from the second story of the Carroliton hotel, at 217 Ocel dental ay. a few nights ago while walking in hin sleep, died at the |City hospital shortly before 6 o'cloe® thig morning. It was at first thought that Mabaer, who was 65 years old, would but vive, he had @ rapid sinking spell thie morn ing and the end came suddenly he was injured, Mahaer stated that he was a victim of som nambuliam. The Veteran's relatives reside at Bay City, Mich. The body will be held at the undertaking estabiiahment of Butterworth & Sons pending advices from rein tives. jealled in the police. the officers entered they the When ‘toma Glindaman seated over body of his wife. In each band @ revolver and the man fired sev. eral shots before the police closed in upon bim. Maniac’ Escapes. The maniac escaped from the grip of the policemen, who discov: | ered that Giindaman cunningly had) lcovered his hands, arms and head with vaseline to escape thelr grasp After a terrific struggle Glindaman was beaten into Insemepility and bound. Two patrolthen pt and the crazed man had bitten off a finger of another. Body Mutilated. A search of the premises then re }vealed the body of Giindaman's| | wife. The corpse was shockingly mutilated. A stocking had been thrust into her mouth to stifle her jeries, she had been choked by the jMadman's fingers, her flesh hacked |with broken china, her head beaten and the skin stripped from her arms fac’s teeth. Glindaman aed from the Medical . Wash. hospital for the tn- last April. “He has been ra The cause TO TELL STORY OF SEATTLE IN FETE, An Sag pageant of the ae tory of Beattie, in three parts, from the days of Chief Beattie to the epening of the A-Y-P. exposition, bas bean added to the beautiful Frenel’ Fete, which will be repro. duced ip the A-Y.P. auditorium on {the afternoon and evening of Seat | tle Day: ide original production, so suc «given two weeks ago by the Sonttle Federation of Women's Cloba, has been altered in severa’ details for the Seattle Day produc Yon, @ number of American fea tures being added to the festivities of the French peasa: fete. The history af Beattie will be the lead ing feature of the added program The fiat full dress rehearsal of the fete was held last evening. and the few who witnessed the performance of the clever children pronounced it remarkable. (WISSING GIRL 5. sane tonal until last night. jot his sudden fury is not known BROUGHER TO ACCEPT. (hy Cntted Pree) | PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 2—That / Rev. Jas. Whiteomb Brougher probably will accept the call from Los Angeles to fill the pulpit mate vacant by the resignation of Rev. | —— “Bob” Bumlette, was indicated to-|_ Miss Florence Shuitz, of 2416 day by an authoritative announce-| Washington st, who was supposed ment frém Dr. Brougher’s residence |t0 have @rowned herself in Lake here. Union tast night, was found dering around the streets by the police and was taken to her home. The girl was out for a stroll with her mother last night near Ewing st. and Lake Union, when she sud. denly started to run towards the lake. The mother followed ds best she could, In utter amazement at her daughter's queer actions. The last she saw of her was when she disappeared over the bank near the jake and the mother supposed that |small boy who would attempt to| the girl had jumped in with #uicidal [reach the fat purse on twp intent Seattle day will be one blaze of excitement, and the big features will follow thick and fast from morning to night | Damnation of Faust,” af ular feature. Geyser Basin wil be given in in the evening PARENTS WORRIED | | cliery’s full band will take part rendering s¢lections from Faust | Crying - though hie ey Ee het Special fireworks will also be| ¥8% brea - baby of about brought tnto use to carry out the | Y°a™s Was und = ,< ae a ong | drama Union st, near ay, last nigh M The big patrolman took the little | by Patrolman W Ksurbank Seattle day is bound to be a big hummer chap to police headquarters, and Next Monday, September 6, is|he was placed tn the care of the the date | police matron, A few minutes af Don't forget |ter the lost child had fallen into - x \dreamless sleep frantic parents | | made the telephone wires hot. It (0 | developed this morning that the | baby is the 4-yearold son of Tom Scordam, who lives near the place | Patrolman Burbank found the little chap. CHAS. F. RICHARDS’ RESIDENCE BURNED SPECIAL TRANS TO EXPOSITION MONDAY NORTHERN PACIFIC PLANS TO ASSIST IN CARING FOR ’ 1 TAIN THE BOYS. ° BIG CROWD. Hent tn their incey be parades, band con , 8 Fire which [% believed te have - dancing, festival chor-| | aaa Soria originated from crosse@ electric Worth a Billion Doliar ertainments, fire-| The newsboys of the city will] ‘The biggest:crowd in the history | wires completely destroyed the res saree Alaska cai P ni } night on the Pay | visit the exposition Seattle day, 08 )of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific expost- | !d re of @daries F. Richards, at ew that President Taft Mardi Graw feature and startling | purchased a big block of the tick-|Day, next Monday. The Northern cod Ps are not In the olty at errs Hh ne ae ve the lets, which will be given to the | Pacific ral is considering the | present. bur 9 e attin day com.|newsboys in time that they may | question of runnins j ror i Maes ew iy Mt gor join in tt he celebration of Beattle’s| owes Of running special trains!» oe AR RRARRAAR AHS Tonight the down town |Join in the eolebration or Monday. (‘0 the fair in order to assist * * how a 5 Mig Lange . 2 ats , {handling the thousands of Seattle | * Y.P. ATTENDANCE. * ‘i dows. his will serve to| Colonel C. Keeves, president) nig who ‘ . * Yesterday 5,101 ® q sil attention to the day on #riday,| of the Fraternal and Military asso-|?¢oPle who will want to go out 1% aatet admissions .00.2,458476 w ; 5 and Sunday ciation of Seattle, bas tasued a call) All the available cars in the city Pa ml for all commissioned officers of fra-| will be.pressed into service on thea)e tk k RKKRAK KKK AE Going Like Het Cakes, and military compantexQin The tickets are now, going like and vicinity to meet at the 4 hot cakes on a fros@ w@ning. The| Chamber of CommerceQSaturday venir tickets, good for entrance ning to discuss detalls for Mon Por lou next Monday, are on sale alljday’s big parade. All officers, wage Such a stake will the fight| over th ity and at the down town er members of the association ore President Tatt. anks, Thousands are being sold, or not, are requested to be present lines leading to the exposition and the Seattle Electric company has| TYPEWRITING CONTEST announced a schedule which will| ‘The typewriting contest for Se |no doubt handle the big crowds in| attle Day wil! be held at 1 o'clock comfort. Perso) can do so|in,the Finance building. About 10 are urged to use the Lifke Washing- | contestants have entered so far, but | more ton steamers. | are expec FOUND BY POLIGE THE PROVE. TRUTH WINNIPEG SCIENTISTS YET DOUBT AB TO THE REAL DICOVERY. IN WINNIPEG, Man, Sept. What proofs would Cook be able to bring back with him to substantiate his claim to discovery of the pole? In other words, will be have any evidence of pouitive character to thrust in the teeth of doubting Thomases? This question was submitted to @ number of distinguished stent fete he today They all agreed that the only evidence Cook would have would be bis astronomical notes Confidence Expressed. And couldn't these be faked? Yes, they could perhaps, the set entists say, for a brief space, just as De Roujenent faked some highly interesting ‘notes, but bis preten. sions soon fell to pieces. Bo would Cook's if they were not genulne but a good deal of confidence is expressed by visiting scientists in the genuineness of the American jexplorer’s claim, and if he produces astronomical notes, as he no doubt will do, his good faith could not {reasonably be challenged NOTES ALONE DISCOVERY OF | EXPLORER ON HIS GREAT SEATTLE STAFF ONE CENi SCIENTISTS DOUBT ~ POLE Tibi Assert Facts Told by Cook Do Not Fit With What They Know of the Far POLE BY COOK“ aited Prew LONDON, Sept. 2.—The of his discovery of the Frederick to the declared to be ac- HARROWING EXPERIENCES OF count North Pole sent by Dr A. Cook himself, York Herald, NORTHERN TRIP. Now COPENHAGEN, Sept. 2.—-Accord weak by explorers here today. ing to advices receiveé here from the Danish inspector of Greenland,, Scientistx are.asking whether the Dr. Cook discovéred thé North Pole i, 1908," on which he says April 21, 1908. He was accom found the pole, was Washington panied by two Esquimaux. He de. ee with ts pangs 1 te pasted from Smith's sound, using | °F Greenwich tn * “ge one of Peary’s supply depots as his | Without longitude and is no base. He went up through the/ rising or setting of the sun and no | Kane basin and out into the Lin-| way to determine by the Greenwich coln sea, and then on to the pole. The start for the pole was made "°r'0!# on February 19, 1908. Immediately) © ment that there ts land jon his arrival on Smith sound {n| beyo: pole is assailed by nearly | August, 1907, Cook started natives ail scientists as not prov- hunting bear and accumulated an | able the data he te sald to have immensé store of meat, The main | rende The fact that Cook does party which started for the pole not mention having t « landmark consisted of 11 men, 103 dogs, draw-| at the pole is pointed to as greatly ing 11 sledges weakening hia clatm, | Lieut. Ernest H. Shacklefon, who Plunge ‘for the Pots. cently returned from an Antarctic In crossing the heights of Ell om, stands forth as Cook's mere | emperature sank to rter upon the infor- 83 deg The party hand forced their way across Nansen’s Nobody has a right to be skepti- sound to Land's End. At Herbert | « he sald. Ther nothing In island six Esquimaux were sent | * message that is Impossible. back, Cook keeping four with him.|1 don’t«think ¢ criticism artsing | Later two more natives were sent | from the fact that he took sixteen To Study Observations. to the rear, leaving Cook and two months to return to ization ts Col, Sir Duncan Jobnston, prest-| of the hardiast natives to make the based, The spe: f the jour- Gent of the geographical section, | plunge north. Cook had 26 dogs. to the pole is remarkable, but id not know of Dr. Cook's expe! When the final dash was made within reach of reason if dition, but said that it would be} Cook was over 400 miles from the en smooth ice easy to prove if the pole had been North Pole. Cook told the Danish really reached by studying the Ob- ingpector that the «ght for the ug to thé sta nts, he servations made. It would be quite | North Pole had « y depressing t Jone twelve miles a day. impossible for observations to be) ctrect on him. and that he suffered ies a day to ered good |tnked #0 as to deceive a sctentist supposing for one moment that apyone would attempt to do su a thing, which Sir Duncan did not He confessed great interest in the event and said that of.course the achievement was © of the great est In the history of exple it was really a fact. REPORT CREDITED AT WASHINGTON GTON, WASHED Sept. 2.--Selen tists interviewed here today prac \tleally are unanimous in declaring their belief that Dr. Frederick A |Cook’s word that he discovered the north pole will be accepted without doubt, and that he will be credited with the greatest discovery of mod ern times. Dr. Cleveland Abbe Weather Bure me said, today To a certain extent such a dis covery is a matter of taking the word of the discoverer. If a single white man making such a jourr élaims to have made a discovery, the man's reputation ax a scientist would be considered by the scien tifie world, A true selentist would ribt He for personal reputation or glory, and Cook is well known, and his re ation as a scientist is es tablished Records Will be Proof. Willis Moore, chief of the bureau dnd president of eographical survey, said editor of the hly review, Prof ke observations without ult! mate detection are practically {m possit Mathematicians and i ists have ways of checking ny observation made in any sec tion 7 the world They could dis cover dee fon. Cook's records foe be all the proof that is neces | sary STATEMENT MADE BY MRS. F. A. COOK NEW YORK wife cove Sept. 2—Mrs. Cook of Dr. Frederick A. Cook, dis of the north pole, today following telegram New York the To the City United Prese, Brunswick, M e, My faith has never wavere I am glad that my husband’g ability cated ape MRS. DR. FLA AUTOS SOLIDE AN Sept. 2. and judgment of my has veen vindl CooK ~GUAUFFEUR 1S HURT F. M. Pe employ of MacDou was slightly when two ton, a chauffeur in the all & Southwick injured this morning utomobiles and a horse and carriag Ided at the in tersection of Howell st. and Harvard av, Peyton was thrown jout of the delf¥ery auto he was driv ling and painfully about the knees. He was taken to the Minor hospital for The delivery auto lost a front wheel {and the other machine, a Pierce Arrow touring car sustained a mashed front axle and the hood was twisted a@® bent bruised and cut The horse was badly skinned and cut in the mix-up Bd Titus, who was driving the Plerce-Arrow, claims he was driving at a moderate speed Peyton says | the ° ation if | treatment. | more’ mentally than he did physical ly. When miles from the pole Cook was forced to reduce his sledge loads one-half, and he kept feeding the weaker dogs to the stronger. LONDON PAPERS’ ARE SKEPTICAL Locates the Pole. LONDON, Most of the London afternoon papers today re- An observation wis taken April et 21, which showed Cook had reached & 89 degrees 69 minutes and 46 sec-| {se to credit ov, Frederick A. onds, within 14 seconds of the de- | COk’s statement he has dis- sired goal. This distance was cov.|covered the North Pole, basing ered and th location of the| thelr doubt chiefly upon the fact pole deter that he has no witnesse to verify Cook found th +his claim except the two Esquimaux temperature to be 38 degrees Centigrade and the ba rometer 29.8% He began his return trip on April 23, and according to| it was who now are aboard a Danish ves- sel en route for Copenhagen with the explorer. Despite the attitude assumed by the story told in Greenland worse than the effort to reach the local papers a bitter tone of pole, They were out of provisions disappointment prevails here, and and ammunition, and had to fall| the Westminster Gazette's story back on the primitive bow and ar-| *#¥8 lon ae te -arharvenitl - | “If Cook has really found the The steamer on which Cook is re-| Pole. there is nothing left Pa Piecal turning to civijization will reach |¥4Y of scientific accomplishments there Saturday. for the English to attain, as Bleriot already has piloted his airship |across the English channel.” PRESIDENT TAFT SHOWS PLEASURE BACKER OF COOK | BELIEVES REPORT BEVERLY Presi Mass ept wnt Tait in teasnensets pleased . YORK, Sept ~The hap- at the achievement of Dr. Frederick he A. Cook, in planting the Stars and|Piest man in New York today is Stripes upon the north pole. John R. Bratiley, who financed the As soon as the president receives | *Ploration expedition of Dr. Fred- official notification of the discovery |etick A. Cook of Brookly#, which he will send a spectal message of | resulted In the Stars and Stripes . Faye being planted at the north pole. congratulation to the great ing planted at the nor plorer ee ee If the news be true,” said Brad- Taft declined to make any formal |'¢¥ this mo Fo statement today, but did not en ne, "Dr, € a the deavor to conceal hig 1 ire over | Most wonderful thing ever “priptg the news. ed by any man. Just imagine any it fe expected that the American|™40 with courage enough to make government will take steps to honor |#, dash for the pole, accomplish his properly the man who has gained | 0D! imassisted by any other for this nation the glory that has| White man, and then return alive been sought by all countries for (8nd well. I tell you it's the most centuries, but {t is certain that no| Wonderful achievement in the his- step will be taken until. the dis.| ‘ory of this generation, or any other covery is confir nd it ts of-|®eneration for that matter ficially recorde Pleased With Discovery. I never entertained the slightest doubt but that Dr. Cook would re- turn 1 onfidence BODIES ARE BEING his nation and will pow some friends of Dr ce a relief subscribe to the fund as I believed that it might t e with the (By United Press.) plans of Cook SAN ANTONIO, Tex., Sept. 2. Natu y Tam pleased with Dr, Glant funeral pyres are Sur@ing to-| Cook's at discovery, and I be- day in Monterey, Mexigp, where |leve that when he returns to his the government's order that the | native soil that the A rican peo- hood victims be cMmated is being | ple will give b © greatest wel- carried out. This order was deem-| come @ver acc to any Amert- ed imperative because hu of K bodies of the victims w d Pcom. posing on the streets. Only 1,500 victims have been buried up to CABLEGRAM FROM date, while the death list | COOK TO WOMAN is today estimated at over 10,000, | Hundreds of bodies left by the flood | have been found on the lagoons be-| rsa May ; sire ie ae ccording to Father Richard fon, p ident the Santa Cla | ce Mrs, F. J. Martz, th wife Io. a diands capitalist, received a GALL ON THE THE MAYOR |tetegram grom Dr. Frederick Coc the disco¥érer of the north 1 jae ating her with the news of his Four of the most prominent mem- | MScovery. bers of the Japanese commercial| The messag Have plac party who are now in the city on aled the ars anc Ipes over the visit to the United States, calle north pole (@iened CcooK ipon Mayor Miller th n coin Mrs, Martz explat th the and expressed great del@nt at the|cablegram had been her by Dr. cordiality of their entertainment | Cook in acoc agre hile in the ci ment between to the effect They were orted he ,city| that he would let her kngw the first hall in an automobile by J. D. Low. | n regarding the success or non- man, president of th Cham « of his expedi nto the | ber of Commerce, ‘Boreal zone.