The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 18, 1909, Page 1

"Fl | THE SEATTLE SPEAKING OF PRESENT- DAY ee HOW ABOUT THIS it JORNGON (5 A HG Hope That His Him Throush Pres.) attendance to sald that is for recovery ’ Sept. 18.— this morn- | _ a short time John A. Johnson afternoon ts mak- s for his life. Me fact that his cond!- B Was extremely criti- was elear, and he _that President Taft. Visit Minnesota today an attendant, he dic- bllowing message to be | nation’s chief executive heartily and sincere to the state of 1 sincerely regret Hines prevents my your reception.” GAME FIGHT LIFE TODAY mer DEQUEL TD THE “PONY EXPRESS: = STARTS TODAY ‘The Relay of Automobiles | tor Beveridge’s friends said in Carrying Presidential] Message Recalls Memor- | ies of Old Times. A fitting sequel to the old- time| were only of automobiles, 32 in {aumber, will madly dash across the jeontinent with a message President Taft to J. EB. Chilberg, resident of the Alaska-Yukon-P |x exposition. At 12:30, by the city hall clock | making such | of Philadelphia today, the first au- tomobile started oa and for twelve days, which is the | from | bowed his knee its Journey, | fight being made by | time allowed for the delivery of | on for his life has| ration of the hos-| who hope that his | may pull Welcome. Sept. 15.—Re- p sent by Gov- condition is tical, President | owing: distressed be- serious iliness, Bfrom the bottom the weicome to me from a » I fervently hope recovery. 1! ‘tompliments, and Mrs. Johnson, Yo Washington | With much pleas (Signes) H. TAFT.” Taft received ming him to the or Johnson he 4 soberly to his led a reply to ) which is the above. of Johnson. Jobn A. Johnson Was born at St. Peter, 28, 1861. He is the and Caroline who were both na- of of 12, Johnson he family bordens and work in drug he d in supporting his fA the remainder of the Working severa! years in More, Johnson saw an op 0 get into journalism, an interest in the Herald, of which he fin the editor Governor. 88 captain in the » Guard when he Service after seven active work in the organt he was state sena Bt. Peter district On was clected gov ota for the first femocratic ticket ed in 1906, and a first campaign for the Of Minnesota was 6 of eat ever waged in Politics. Minnesota, ninatin ungly only democratic an hope for ® Scandinavia Scandina Dut he ts first | him | the message, across the country will have the right of way of all vehicles. Records Will Be Broken. In this relay race against time | will both be smashed to smithereens and in all probability the twelve- | much. The Acme car drew the coveted |honor of carrying the first relay, jand it will be followed by the Max | well, the Autocar, the Stearns and the Ford. Then come the Amert-| the string of autos | the Ford and the Franklin records | day allowance will prove even too | last CUM TAFT Io. GETTING IN VERY BAD Friends of Insurgents Are! Not Pleased With the Speeches He is Making) on Western Trip. Ind., Sept. 18.-— pian of Senator Beveridge today are indignant at the attack made upon bim and other “Insurgents” by Pronident Taft, who in a speech last night enid that they had deserted the republican party when they voted against the tariff bill The friends of the senator claim that President Taft will suffer far more than he will gain by the at tack. This afternoon one of Sena “In Boston President Taft praised Senator Aldrich and nobody else Laat night he excoriated Beveridge. Cumming, Lafollette and Dolliver Why should they be read out of the} | Others think there will be no need | as well as all who voted the tariff bill when they contending exactly for Taft himself wax time? party againet what Prostdent | contending at the “The to Benator Aldrich and the insurgents did not. If Prew dent Taft expects to make himeeit |popular on his 12,000 mile trip by only difference t* that Taft | NDING THE POLE.” BY JULES VERNE, BEGINS IN THE STAR MONDAY THE SEATTLE STA SEATTLE, WASH., SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1909. TU GAR PEROSE STOPS YAP AV ie ps e “ONE CEN} — = DEMAND FOR > COOPER’S NEW DISCOVERY DOPE Ne ara eae TO PROMINENT WOMEN WTNESS GETS = IN THS CISE of the intermarriage of white girls with Orientals, and express them ives strongly tm the bellef that something must be done. Home are in favor of laws for Just Because He pened to See Killing He Must Lie in County Jail) for Eighty Days. bidding such marriages being per-/ formed in the state of Washington, | Heid the county jail like a| Arthur George, the murderer common criminal for 80 long days, who killed his wife at Brighton Andy Kennard, colored, has just| Beach last spring, again accused | Deen released. | his former attorney, Fred H. Pe HERE STILL THINKS Ho ATTORNEY Mrs. Thomas Burke Says the American Man Is the Only Husband for the American Girl. Creates Dramatic Scene in Court Room — An- other Lawyer Appointed for such stautes; but all agree that it is deplorable that any white! girl should be willing to ally her jeclf in marriage with a Japanese. Several Seattle women were asked the question today “What ts your opinion of intermarriage of American with the Japanese? the girls speeches he will be | greatly disappointed WOMEN ROBBED BY TWO HIGHWAYMEN : Screaming for help, two women created considerable excitement on | Ninth av., near Terrace at. early night. Several pedestrians rushed toward the women, who ex citedly told of how two masked highwaymen, one of whom was armed, held them up and relieved them of a bracelet and two rings. Late last night two men, giving lean, the Haynes, the Cadillac and|the names of Percy Bigelow and | the Midiand. After them the Pope. Tom MeCable, were arrested. When | Hartford, the Regal, fer, Chalmers Detroit, Detroit, Prem-| searched Buick, Velie, | two black handkerchiefs, at headquarters a loaded police De Tamble, Oldsmobile, for four re-| revolver and two rings were found | lays; | Mitchell, Franklin, Thomas Flyer, Buick, White Steamer, Franklin two relays; Chalmers-Detroit, and | finally Studebaker E. M Much Excitement Promised. The excitement when the Stude- baker car reaches here on the last | relay from Easton will be stupen-|,,, dous, and will transcend even tha at the home-coming of the stout lit tle Ford which is now so well known in Seattle “The White House, Washington. “Beverly, Mass., Sept. 4, 1909. “The president sends to the pres ident of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition greetings and congraty lations on the exposition, which {l- lustrates the development of the great northwest. This message ia conveyed by a relay of automobiles from the city of Philadelphia to Se ! attle, and the speed with which it) {fe delivered will be a good ‘illustra tion of the wonderful developments in road locomotion achieved in the | years.” RIPLNGER ASE 1 CONTINUED AGAIN The case of John Riplinger, for- mer city comptroller, and whose accounts are alleged to show @ shortage of $60,000, was supposed to be up for trial this morning be- fore Judge Mitchell Gilliam, but on motion,of counsel for the de-| fense. was continued for the case twig weak Bho apéeitic charges against Rip- linger are on four alleged short- ages, concerning but a small part of the whole. laet five PHILADELPHIA, Bept. 18.— Philadelphia won the third game here this afternoon, 2 to 0. Detrolt | Philadelphia ... jal \the new governor of Alaska. Reo, Ford and Butck, Auburn, | in thetr pockets IS ASSAULTED BY TWO BOLD THU Set upon by two men and beaten to insensibility, John Dannery, a mechanic, who recently came to Se. ttle, several ugly cuts and bruises on hie head and face and both eyes ewol len shut Dannery was found by Patrolman McKnight, lying insensible, in an | alley off Jackson st., betweon First ¥. South and Occidental av., last | night. Dannery’s cash, amounting to $41, was in his pockets when | found by the patrolman. Later at | the city hospital Dannery said two men assaulted him. He, refused to state who the men were or the reason for the assault BANQUET HITCHCOCK AT THE ANINIER CLUB night at 7 the of the Seattle Chamber of Com merce will give a banquet at the Rainier club to Postmaster Gener Hitchcock and Walter Clarke, Monday trustees This event, rather short notice, the greatest in the club. while gotten up on will be one of annals of the GAS OVERCAME. HIM WHILE HE SLUMBERED Otto Wodrey, of 2108 Seventh av., was overcome by Mluminating gas early this morning while asleep. He was found unconscious and taken to | He will recover. ' the city hospital, Hes at the city hospital with | Among the answers were the following | Mre. J. &. Chilberg—-1 am afraid I am a little old fashioned in my ideas, but I bave enough confi dence In American girls to believe here will be no necessity for legte The cases we hear of are the exception, not the rule. 1 look to the American girl's pride to pro tect her Mrs. W. D. Wood—I don't favor jit. 1 think it is a great mistake for American girls to marry with these Ortental races. We have un. der our protection girls from all parts of the country who have come into new conditions and are | brought in contact with a race of people they have, perhaps, never known before, and are, therefore, more easily influenced. In many cases they work aside by side. Something must be done to guard these girls from taking such « fatal jand foolish step. 1 cannot say that legiaiation will be the best. Per haps the mothers and represen tive women of our Pacific coast country will be forced to do some | thing. | | Mrs. Harry W. Treat—It's a ter |ribly big question, and one I would |rather not talk on. Personally | jhave a gre respect for the Ja | panese, as a people, but—Oh, I }would rather you would not ask |me to express my opinion. I have| three in the house with me now Mrs. |. H. Jenninge—-I am de cidedly opposed to American girls marrying with the Oriental races, jand I know that {is the feeling among nearly all women. I can }not see why our representative | people open their doors and enter tain them as honored guests, in troducing them to thefr daughters, | and at the same time deery Inter marrin, It Is not consistent. We have representative colored peo ple who won a place in the world | through merit. Perhaps they have| Jnot the finesse of the anese He was confined because he wit-|terson, with taking his property neseed the killing of James Jobn-| and disposing of it and then desert son by Dan King, last April. | ing bim, this morning in Judge Gil He wan held ax the state's chief liam's court, in evon a more dra mont, be was not given a chance to ago. sive a bond for bis appearance in “If & man steals 10 cents on the court |wtreet he is prosecuted for it, yet “I happened to sve the killing of | this lawyer stole my land from me, Jobneon,” said Kennard this morn-} which was worth $1,000, and he is ing, “and soon afterwards | was | not punished because he is a mem hustled off to the county jail fust| ber of the Bar association,” cried as if I had committed the killing | George myself. | Mr. Peterson denied that he had Gets Nothing for it. ever jake the man's papers. _ “He ‘a * simply gave me his keys and asked cnodnd F fom't Ket paid a cont for! me to go to his trunk and get bis I gets four small dollars as wit-|PePers aud sell the property which he claims he owns,” said Mr. Pe hess fees, for two days, the time “4 , the cane wan Gn trial and tin ae |terson. “This I have never done Gattection tae Gem ‘because I have never Interested myself in the case at all econ colonies an Kor |trunk stil Hes at the Grand hotel bo yt Bred, avalhneuped ity; and I have never been near it witnesses when they are confined | jou "0d Ls ys to George two in jail at the rate of three dollars |°*S" SE per day, bat the state of Washing |enree monthe ago ton, through ite attorney general, George han tho’ hax announced that no such money time jorge has thousht | torney looking out | shall be paid out poor Confinement Unjust. | Because of the withdrawal of Mr. “This confinement of Kennard is | Peterson, Judge Gilllam appointed certainly unjust, to say the least,” | Thomas J, Horner as George's at said Mr. Holzheimer. torney George F. Vanderveer, prosecut-| Upon heartng of the ing attorney, when seen this morn- | ment orge remarked ing, sald “If the man sults me, Kennard but if he don’t T'll plead guilty cause the = oe ruled otherwise As to whether he @& kaa KRAKAKAK AKA KR ED given a chance to put up Al® bond or not, I can’t say, as I did| not handle the case personally.” | * No one could be found who knew |» the eause of this Injustice to Ken-|® Clearings nard, and no one but Kennard and} ® Haiance his attorney seemed to care lw MORRISON DAVIS 10 % Soom GET 408 AND HOM Davis, the little run of the Washington Chil dren's Home, is happy Hie story in yesterday's Star called forth several inquiries, and| if, upon investigation, any one of| them prove to be that long looked | |fer home, then Morrison will have his “job” and some one to love and care for Bia besides. ORVILLE WRIGHT HAS MADE NEW RECORD (By United Press.) lation. | recelved the the for at his was ew appoint cannot be paid be-| attorney general has BANK CLEARINGS. Seattle. today . .$1,921,336.66 | $8 1.40 Tacoma, today $46.00 Portian ® Clearings today * Balances * ROR ROO tk KING PROVED HIMSELF INNOCENT TO A JURY After seve tion the jury King, colored, Bon, also April 2 of not guilty himaglf, and mad pression on the jury self defense $ $ J 3 $ * * * * * * * * * * * * * the race distinction remains Mre. Thomas Burke—J think no American girl should ever marry | cone her own countrymen, We ve the best the world has to of fer here in our own land. ‘The American men are kings en among the uncultured they are gentlemen at heart, and any girl who marries a foreigner will soon find herself disillusioned, and she ‘will regret the step she has taken for the balance of her life. Morrison away boy E al hours of delibera in the case of Dan who killed Jim John- 909, returned a verdict | DR. LILLY SPOKE LAST NIGHT, ng took the | Dr. Melvin W. Lilly, supervisor of sanitation of Chicago, last night \apoke before the members of the | | Seattle Sehool of Senitary Science, saying in the course of his remarks | that sanitation 1s @ profession Be ge oe er hah Fada dadld a dededia dads »| Wright, the Dayton aviator, estab * | lished @ new world’s aeroplane rec lx ATTENDANCE, *\ord with passengers today, when | ® Yesterday + 398 & | he remained aloft one hour, 35 min *® Total ... 905 ®} utes and 47 seconds, This beat the * %* | former record, also held by Wright, RR Een by flye minutes, stand He pleaded | FALLS FROM CAR, While alighting from a Meridian ay. street car, 8, W, White, a recent arrival from Roanoke, Ia. fell to the pavement at 11 scalp wounds. He physician's office near by, and late was able to go to his hotel, MISUSED HIM Hap- Murderer George Again) witness, and according to his atate-| matic manner than he did two days | George's | 1| covery” keys | ery” and since that/ | to | tisements | newspapers, except The Star, by all right, | *| | agents here | outfit, | stomach tonte lored, on the morning of| ture of Ink and mucilage, is their | furs an excellent im-4 | Third and Union| at. this morning, sustaining severe | point you to a picture of Was taken to a} | MIXED MARRIA GE ABHORR EN T Business Fails Rapidly as Soon as Public is Informed of the Fraud Methods Used to Foist Useless Concoction on Them—All Are Sad, Save the Port Angeles Specialist, Whose Salary Goes on Just the Same. of about drug store where the concoction is sold who was The only exponent “Cooper's New Discovery” the First av not blue this morning was Dr. J. A. Appleton, the physician “expert,” “New Discovery” whose salary goes on whether the is sold or not. Business was miserably poor this morning as the result of the expose in The Star last night, but Dr. Appleton wasn’t worried. Dr. Appleton is a slender person with the first shadows of an adolescent cast on his upper lip, a lip that has not yet been set hard by encounters with stern medical science. moustache Maybe he is 26 years old, maybe 20, but he is a very youthful stomach specialist. to te An- and his knowledge of the human stomach only Until that time Dr. Ap~ in Port Angeles, carefully keeping his world-wide reputation as a stomach specialist to himself While waiting for his opportunity, which came in the guise of the “New Dr. Appleton whiled away his time the Port Angeles public schools, after which he went to San Francisco, where he began a medical course in the Col- lege of Physicians and Surgeons. in that city. Among the other disasters attributed to the earthquake is the abrupt stop- page of Dr. Appleton’'s medical education for the time being, Later he came to Seattle, where he successfully passed the state medical board examination without giving the examiners any idea of his wonderful proficiency in the cure of stomach ills. Strange r gr came to Cooper about a week ago. this specialist comes from Port geles, pleton was practicing medicine Discovery,” at Then he returned to Port Angeles, where the “New Dis- found him out and brought him to Seattle last week. New Discov- was based on so much a week, and that is why he is blithe and even merry this morning, while his fellow intestinal phil- anthropists are bowed down and sad. His arrangement with the proprietors of the ‘The people of Seattle have refused | ———————— the bait held 36 years old, dark, fleshy, smooth Stiles tn this ted ok “Shaver shaven and @ bully good scout. inserted in all But, Where le Het “| But where can he be found? That lis entirely another question with his agents tn Seattle. They say he came here a week ago and helped to establish the |present headquarters. They are lcertain of that. At least they say they are. After getting this assur ance from Ballard, the reporter in- quired of the manager of the store in seeking information concerning “Mr. Cooper.” out to adver- | Seatth swallow T. Cooper,” who is perpetrating a rank fraud in this city by trying | to unload on the public at the rate of one dollar per bottle great quan- tities of “Cooper's New Discovery.” In spite of the fact that Cooper's spent $2,000 of his good money this week in adver tising his 82 remedies in all Seattle | “Why, no,” he newspapers, except The Star, busi-| hasn't been here. ness in his little department tn aj of that.” local drug store was extremely poor} When he was told that Ballard yestorday afternoon |had said that the “Discoverer” was in Seattle, the store manager re Few Customers Appear. ' PP plied that he may have been mis- R. T. Ballard, manager of the | taken in the identity of the man. sales department of. the “Cooper” x |« have sald, “Mr. Cooper I am quite sure and Dr. J. H. Appleton, He Is a Good Fellow. boosters for the * remarkable However, they all agree that known as the “Cooper, the stomach man,” {ts a medical. discovery,” were on royal good fellow, who rides from job, but customers were not city to city, sometimes in one of ‘Cooper's New Discovery,” a/|bis two automobiles and at other concoction of alcohol and a lot of| times in Pullman cars. When he other dope that is supposed to per-|!8 traveling “Mythical Mr. Cooper” form such remarkable feats as sup-|®!Ways carries with him two au plying stomachless persons with |tomobiles and two chauffeurs, One stomachs capable of holding any-|!8 on duty while the other sleeps. thing from tacks to a Hberal mix. | £2 being so well supplied with chauf- Mr. Cooper” {fs ever ready to make new discoveries The missing discoverer, although only 36 years old, {s said to possess a fortune of 90,000,000, most of which, according to the story, waa made in selling his concoctions to the public, If all the yarns spun |by his agents are true, the fellow \is a mighty busy chap, They say he is related in some way to the famous Dr. Cooper (whoever he is) who was “one of the world’s great- est stomach specialists.” When the “famous specialist” passed away (Continued on Page 7.) fable “new the |leader, While they are trying to| palm it off on the unsuspecting at| one dollar per, the mythical “Mr. Cooper” continues to be a myth. A reporter for The Star was | able to get a good description of a} man whom Ballard says is “Cooper,” but the man himself can- not be found. Ask Ballard or. Dr. | Appleton to tell you what “Mr.| Cooper” looks Hke and they will ‘oung man on & wrapper of the “Coope preparations, They will tell you| that the mythical “Cooper” ts about | 8