The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 7, 1909, Page 10

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SEATTLE DAY PROVES 10 BE. i SUCCESS, One Hundred and aay teen Thousand Persons enjoy the Amusements) Provided at the Fair. | E the at expoait i ma ock admins! Pre sident 1 Nade by paying t grounds was th of paid rector nera xamp! ve ar KEE a western ex position From last bit & success proved tha enough to throng of sight Day reunton at theatre prove gathering of Seattleites gratulated each other great exposition. Mr lins presided. Gov salute to the the day was the ry of f and t eworks he fair # amply y large The Se ni in the Amphi a mutual admiration who cox on thelr Josiah, Col Hay, Senator ha he Piles and President Chilberg were | directly rhe hold-up Dluecoat that nothing ce speakers. Sports Were interesting. In the afternoon on Lake Union the British Columbia Indians of the ned = Valder Island tribe won the canoe racing champlonship from — the | Po Hooas Canal Indians. | The country sports in the Stad-|#!though the jum were highly amusing, although | Postmaster George Russell suffer ed a soiled frock coat In awarding prizes for the egg and spoon race In the evening the American chorus won the singing competition | in the Amphitheatre, while the | male chorus prise went to the Swedish Male Chorus. Music Appreciated. The two productions of the French Hgte tn the Auditorium were artistic successes, and the concert of Ellery’s Band, with fire works accompaniments, at the foot of the Geyser Basin, completed a day replete with musical events. A} half score of bands were on th fair grounds yesterday Several thousand people conclud ed the day with dancing in the various buildings thrown open for that purpose, and the crowds stay ed late In the evening. The lights i* % the fair remained on all night. | The street car and steamer service proved equa! to the demands of the | day, and all were able to get home| about when they ehose. uy | } $1 $140 ran away On rising to fore he could offer any assistance, Disgusted with the act officer. jas |to enter this city road has been barred for two years which ago to keep road and jed that |hands in addition to the POLICE WOULD NOT TRY TO CATCH TWO ROBBERS HE SAY f the nintance r lepartment would offer Nelson proceeded to the he eat the him this our valuables will ye replied Nelson, Saloon K Risa Says Policeman Stood by and Saw Him Robbed by Thugs. received Nelson on the tation, whore he little lehty ton street int The tainty are polleeman vwked wet vietin vuld not further #a of the, jaw This morning Nelson r affair nade that he cer w it up, and he got ne efaction from that minion wed the vart, who «Ne Mir Captain I note on the of f the patrolman iw wetting Minne part hify rtain the who he of the name believes plundef He dtd find, he but twe 4 hie part unsuccessful loaned and « t 1 Seventh bieh first he nag, Net t iding behind together k hold, last night wever are ting for hie } 18 approached Wy behind, The ore of the at that f thone oping today wale oovering MeGraw who ot members noth od beat ar force ver dtatriet time noth that but as . night home furthy patrols Rooney RESUME GRAFT FIGHT IN CITY OF CHICAGO CHICAGO, Sept. 7.—Simulta neously today with the beginning of the trial of Police Inspector Mc Cann, accused of grafting from re sorts in the south levee district of the city, State Prosecutor Wayman vened the September grand jury he Jury will probe further into the alleged grafting of police officials from resort keepers, and investt gate the charges with the view of certaining whether the authort ties protected the vice centers The outeome of the McCann trial probably will tnd the tate of Prosecutor Wayman's crusade against graft as ARE be axcertal that huge sud n his and Was Held Up. 1 thus by f the m hin wateh at his ne 1 a locket then knoe while valued hed. to the robbers ain and nds and knee and his feet, Ne an standing almost Me hur won say» kaw a poll acroas the street notified the officer of the but informed by the uid be done Nelson says the copper that he would have to re matter at headquarters be bly rt the thu ore than two bic Little Satisfact: s were then ke away n. not # of the Yet hopeful that other mem ARIMAN WINS IS. FIT—MILWAUKEE WILL 60 TO SPOKANE (By United Prove) SPOKANE ype By a trade real estate, involving nearly 000,000, the Chicago, Milwaukee St. Paul yosterday acquired right from which the } ilitles Northern railway purchased land two years out the Milwaukee other rivals, today relip its holdings It t much real estat cas! THE STAR—TUESBAY, IRATE LANDLORD CHOPS HULES IN TENANT'S SKIN DURING THE MELEE BOTH TUM INTO COOLING | WATERS OF THE BAY, George Biera owns a shack on the tide flats at the foot of and Frank L shack Ye day the Mr, Btera went soome that Mr or unwilling to Spokane av Johnaon rents the rent was due and after it. But it Johnson was unable pay, Thin grieved Mr. Alera, and It ls alleged that he wandered into a place where schooners float over the bar libation in said to have deeper Mr, Siera’s resentment, and he wen home for a hatchet. Then Mr. Siera again started for Mr. Johw in an endeavor to collect that re It te charged that Mr, Blera gift several holes tn Mr. Johiion's epi dermis with the hatchet, and during | the scuffle: chopper and choy fell Inte the waters of Elliot bay The cold bath and accompanying | shouts for help r the ears of Patrolmen Holm and Greer, who} fished the fighters from the brine and placed them under arrest. Siera was booked on « drunk and disor derly charge, and Johnson was taken to the city hospital, where his wounds were prouounced not ser ous WILL INTRODUCE BILL. Counctiman Bugene Way will Yo night introduce bis ordinance, the council meeting, dividing the | elty Into districts for the municipal collection and destruction of garb age, and authorizing the sale of bonds to pay for a garbage plant and system, to be voted upon at the ‘next election a TWELVE POPULAR MAIDENS Bach | | sideration. MER NURSE TO ENTERTAIN. NUASES CRANKS THREATEN PRESIOENT’S Fe FOR CHICAGO, Sept. 7.—The police — have fm thelr possession today two| Nurses will flock to the Moore letters threatening the life of Pres-|theatre tomorrow night as ident Taft when he visits Chicago! guests of the management to se on his western trip. Extraordinary |*The Time, the Place and the Precautions are being taken to pre-| Girl,” and for this treat they have vent any harm coming to the chief! Miss Elizatieth Thomas, the lead magistrate. ing lady of the n ical comedy, to Captain Porter, of the secret serv-| thank. fee, however, takes little stock In| It so happens that Miss Thomas the letters. & id jis « trained nurse, and, knowing “The letters are from cranks and| from experience that no one de we fre not even considering them /serves recreation more than the seriously.” | women who care for the sick, she Despite \this statement, it is) persuaded the managers of tite the known that the Chicago police in-/ atre to admit nurses free of charge tend to take unusual precautions in| tomorrow night. Miss Thomas got guarding the president during his) her start in the theatrical profes. stay in this city | ston after nursing one of the family AT THE SCENERY, placed her in a stock company The Two Orphans,” Later sh appeared in “Vivian's Papa,” and gradually worked herself up to her mt position in the theatrical | | world Deputy Sherift Jack § Jack Speight was returning from Renton Sunday af ternoon when he spied H. M. Teel, who escaped from him Saturday a ternoon, caimly sitting on the side | walk, gazing abstractedly at the! CHILDREN'S DAY AT cord but rang up a fare instead. He aborate jumped from the moving car and ent of Went back. Teel continue on King County Chil watch the scenery and did not t next Saturday the the approach of the deputy haw been prepared by the too late along the Pay Teel was arrested Aug obtaining money under false pre tenses. Speight took him out Sat urday to get bail for him. While at the Washington Sheet Metal works where Teel expected to get the money, the prisoner made a dash through a rear door while the dep uty was using the telephone program for the en the school children nunty da exposition at when enter The will le gun the day and juggler tr Keski and dogs fre Captain Babe res trained and the word | Village contests m You'll Like Tacoma Till You See Navy Yard r nt ¢ 4 the program for the HOLY ROLLERS DANCE IN THE ALTOGETHER FRAN eee eeteeeee eee eee eee Throw mode ISCO, an into the midnigt ©] LNT STEAMER FROM * DAWSON FOR TANANA BremertonDevelopment Co. Th ght on th iver is at @ good ite maps and price Yukon water. Reading from-left to right, beginning at the top, the girls are Miss Mabel Carroll, Miss Bezale Fowler, Miss Estelle Coltonan, Misa Anna Keenan, Miss Clara Harrigan, Miss Ano’ G. Hupp, Miss Sarah Thorold, Misa (senevieve Wells, Mise Sarah Miller, Miss Norah Dwyer, Mise Florence Davis and Miss Lulu O'Dea. Twelve of the most popular girls in San Francisco, as determined by & popularity contest, in which 2,006 000 votes were ‘cast, are in Seattle today visit the exposition and other points of Interest in the Puget Sound country As the guest char cele ber 19 to 2 and tomorrow and will leave Thursday morning for Victoria, B.C. On Friday toe party will be tn Tacoma and on the day following the girls will be vip itors in Portia, returning to San Francisco on September 15. They are oelng chaperoned by Mra. Kate Steuben Hart, member of the Cait fornia club, and Frank Cummings, & hotel man, is with the party to seek the most comfortable quarters on the journey POOR LITTLE PIG HAS NO CHANCE committee in Festival to be Octo they will spend today on the fair grounds At the country derwent oe sports yesterday in the Stadfum, the poor ) the undignified operation of being greased axed, never had a chance in the world all army of kids, near-kids and once kids, who took nd in front of the City of Mexico, while the young being released from his cage, war strong enough a whole Japanese regiment, let alone a squealing frightened, young hog. They simply cornered piggy rwhelmed him with their numbers And « great blond, who was old enough to be @ grandfather, and big igh to wrestle Doc Roller, grabbed the bacon around the and hung on until the Judges came and patted him on shoulder Moat est hi > capture ipping ee ee ee falrminded persgms viewing the exceedingly exciting hed that the little Inrd could have had a chance apeed and staying qualities before a smaller gang any He looked as ff he had plenty of stamina, that he would have led a merry chase had n half a chance 1 the char re 4 * x shasta Dele inet. rund tt Ss dnd Meats ake Mas = MANY LIVES LOST I A FLOOD IN el Y-P. HOSPITAL United Prone) 1h he beer give with a pe of 6,000, j been demtre (By BREY, M ae Hwep nergency 101 hospita of iM weeping | po3 tied iting two rather » latter, one the vhot In the Streets of Catre other er Colvin who wa Infully hurt the Joy Wheel in Ix-Inch sliver Minning hip. Dr, MaKinney busiest men on the fair gr terday. mir wwoldent A reat to a tidal wiley of th hich enter wa Syrian nd the w (i oat the pe while the’ Apena, a into fils lott was © flea north patch re he lo; property © Lamarir vy utd yet. hotet | UHRES FOR MANY , and] riding | pt the) SEPTEMBER 7 SCORES BOTH He Says Their Raprecente- tives Have Failed in Duty to the Workingmen of the Country. | at republicans and democrats alike Labor Day cel ye He began by paying | tribute to the manhood and woman hood of the state of Washington, | complimented them on thei gigan tie achievements in matertal things | praised them | in his oration at the orday beautiful ebration at Langley for their business | foresight and industry, and th r od them to a rich brown turn for their asinine a ing to positione of public trust of i ficlals who had betrayed the inter | ents of the people, time and time again | | oxcu Hes told tn the Iw platforms of the two great parties i consider that, democrats alike, they broke pledged word. The platforms read | Names the Men. He read the roll of those who vot- od for the eight-hour law for wom en workers in the last le ature, also the roll of those who againat the pl court Judges bi the people. The loudest ration of the day cam nned the republic crate alike In congre: demon power they would downward that they revised it upward and OLD PARTIES | Hanson, of Seattle, took a rap | OLE HANSON SENSATIONAL TRIAL FOR nt MURDER ON |Man Charged With Death of His Wife, Motive for the Crime Being Fond- ness for Other Woman. | TW hat (hy Cnited Brews) LO8 ANGELES, Sept | promises to be one of the mort in | teresting er jin | against voted | pay, during of the supreme | With the district attorney and se ck into the hands of | cured ne and demo; Woman's viscera It seoms to me and to| 640 this afternoon many another voter in this state|feeented by Attorneys EB. Drake} Assistant Dis that the only reason they did not) pour larger amounts of the people’ hard-earned ith into the laps of thelr darling masters was because they feared the wrath of the too patient people “They now return laden with the | spotle of their subserviency and ask | you to return them to power Have Betrayed Their Trust. “What do you think of « repre sentative who will betray t of the people of this state, against the pledged. and delivered statement tn bis platform, stand in with the r ary Joseph Cannon, the best triever the special ever had in congr and then re turn to his constituency and tacitly admit, ‘Yes, 1 sold you out, dear, | dear people, but look at the com mittee assignments my rulers gave me’? “If & man has ne brag about but the committees he in on, he ought to be made « com mittee of one to chop down cord wood on yonder hillside. | “Peradnally, 1 am more tired of the legislative lawyer lo infest our law-making le cheaper for their em ployers to pay their expenses and |send them to positions of power than it Is to retain them to lobby ae they did years ago. Desert the People. “Thave found many of them prone to desert the standard of the people at the first whistle call of | the corporate engine, loaded as {t in| with good things for all those who wit obey. vote re hing elee or less & few real red-blooded men in logisiative bodies men who will serve the people “A man who will not leave party for the good of his country should be forced to leave his coun try sor the’ good of all parties GETS A JOB AND THEN DROPS DEA Within 10 minutes after he start upon bis humble task as janitor at the Cherry at. station of the Se. jattle Electric company this morn ing, Thomas Godson, 72 years old |dropped dead as he reached for « |broom. Deputy Coroner A. ©. Hill investigated the death and-gave it as his opinion that the aged man died from a@ atroke of apoplexy The deceased leaves two James and Charles, and two daugh. ters, Gertrude and Hoste, in Seattle Two daughters, Emn and a son, Thomas, ri cago. Godson lived at 228 Maple #t., Georgetown. The body was taken in charge by Butterworth & Sons, No arrangements for funeral have t been made. KNOCKED DOWN BY CAR Unheeding the ide at Chi clanging of warn ing bells, Edward Maxwell, a team ster, was struck by a street car at First av. 8. and Holgate shortly after 12 o'clock this morning. He was taken to the Seattle General hospital. His injuries consist of strained muscles of the back Of Benefit ‘i Farmers! Twd years ago the stock ¢ |pantes were charging farmers $ per year for Insurance On barns and all contents, Including horses and stock, Ther polictes cove horses only while in the barn Northwestern Mutual Fire Associa |tion of this etty has reduced the jeost to the farmer from $2.25 to under a liberal poli covers not only tn the barn, but any place on the premises, against both lightning and fire, and }in any livery ple, Thus at’ or fifth the former cost to the farmer |they are giving double the pro |tection, This is no experiment, but is the actual cost as demon jstrated by the management after fifieen years’ experience jug many million dollars of tn- surance in Oregon and Washington On this class of*property, —*** 1 signed, sealed! lfor the prosecution to ninal canes aver tried a local sourt was begun befo: Judge Wiis today, when Har c. Kennett, a real estate man, ap peared to wtand trial for the a} laged murder of his wife, Busenta Thompson Bennett Mrs. Bennett died, supp from ptomaine poisoning, Feb 1909 She and her husband had eaten canned chill con carne, pur chased from the Rayston Grocery company, of this city. Both were taken seriously fll a few hours later, and Were attended by a Dor tor Pratt, who diagno their case as ptomaine pols@ning. Boon after his wife's death He immediately commenced the Royston company $50,000 damages Attorneys for the the sult, Aly 14, grocery com consulted exhume ezamination permission to body A chemical when he | showed traces of strychnine in the this} Bennett at lime was in Mexico. He was or “1 am @ republican, but I have no | dered to return to Loe Angeles, and * to offer for the lamentable | ¥4s placed under arrest two national | tive su The mo eated for the alleged crime was Bennett's rumored fond republicans and | ness for the wife of « local street their | Car conductor. | A fury for the trial of thé real) plainly that {f placed in positions of | estate man was secured this morn: | vine the tariff \ing and the taking of testimony be Bennett is rep- aod Tom Johnson trict Attorney MeCom appeared his arrest, Bennett has maintained his innocence of the alleged crime. He has been visited almost dafly in | bie oell by bis two small daughters j trust | | conditions his | owned | some | thert | prosecute sons, | and Bessie, | the} HUSBAND SHOT; SAYS WIFE 15 NOT GUILTY (My Lntted Pree) SAN FRANCISCO, Bept Dr. Aivin Lampe, who was shot through interests have/the temple by his wife at the Hotel | Holland recently during « quarred, land who is now hovering on the brink of eternity, today signed a statement exonerating his wife from al) blame for the near tragedy and declares over bie signature that the affair was purely ace. dental in character, and she was Diameless. He steadfastly declared that she “shot him, but throughout the wounded man has refused to make explanations of the which led up to the shooting, Formal charges will be made against the woman today in the court, and a* soon as they are made a rec-.d, her attorneys will ae efforts to secure her release. ' ILAOAD = MAN ‘SHOT (By United Press) HUNTINGTON, W Sept 1. N. Chapman, supervisor of the “The state of Washington needs | | Huntington division of the Cheea it» ' penke If necessary to| and: fatally destroy a weak or bad man, go out} Karl Dudding of the ranks of your party and elect | this city & Ohio shot wounded a business railroad, was yesterday ma Chap yed by Duddt time ago Dudding b p was emp refused to t It was alleged that Duddi. lowing tentions hours after JIMINEZ ELECTEU, (My Calted Press. LIMON, Sept public Jimin died Chapman 4 being sh Offictal show | today A PORT figures made that Ricardo elected pi The Worid’s Best Piano Cline Piano Co. SEATTLE | ed The | Uhat bi, ued Also | Phone Ind CDRS EVE TROUBLES The Raleigh _ Turkish Baths MEN ONLY, Fourth Av. between Union No further comments mec nd Pike, ry. MENDINGTON'S BROKEN PROMISES The sweeping assertion that mend everything {ses, but broken prom crockery and glassware is jus ‘urnivurs, trunks, side sad: baby carriages, leather goods, household articles. "1810 8 th ay, 3 Ca ted by opticians need the care D Apoclalint Dy Bennett recovered. | sult | the | Binee | BEST INVESTMENT ON REASONABLE | TERMS EVER OFFERED IN THE NOK END OF THE CITY. Location, 85th and 15th Av. N. W. We will place Highland View Addition the market Wednesday, September 8th, EASY PAYMENTS. HERE ARE THE FACTS: HIGHLAND VIEW LOTS, 40x100, ALLEYS, BEING NEARLY TWICE LARGE AS OTHER LOTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD. | You will not have to pay taxes until 1911. Highland View lots are situated on a line and only a few blocks from pa’ street. Highland View Lots are cleared and re to build on. Highland View lots are more than a mi closer to the city than many of the mo beautiful homes in the North End. Highland View lots, $300.00 and upw: easy payments. Buy now. These lots will double in value a short time, as the city is growing north. This is an opportunity for everyone vi our beautiful Exposition to share in the great prosperity and future growth of attle. ~ Car line—Take Fremont-Ballard, l Beach or Sloop Street car to 17th Street 47th Ave. N. W., transfer to Interurban get off at 15th and 85th Ave. N. W. CALL AT OUR OFFICE AND WE TAKE YOU OUT AND ow YOU HI LAND VIEW. | 1 Kinnear, Paul & Call 308-314 Burke Bid Main 82 Ind. 12617 | TELEPHONE Office on Addition 15th and 85th Ave. V. Telephone on Grounds ‘ V e

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