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THE SEATTLE STA SEATTLE, WASH., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1909 ONE CENT VHITE SLAVES PAY * TRIBUTE TO POLICE i oil FE IN THE CITY J rm) Fn wis LiFe INDICTED FOR GRAFTING A ee ea am cm wat ' i |Monerch ie Victor, 40 fer, | Jurors Get Startling Evidence of Blackmail Levied on . a in a Marvelous Battle} on RAPE amamraeTs . ' : With Death. | Denizens of an Underworld That Was Supposed Not McMahon, murdered Thanksgiving night, 1908 ye s : : *: to Exist—They Make Personal Visit to District. " Smith arrested February 16, 1909, and soon (By United Press.) tiigrgnninlaensintcan é P 4 | BRUSSELS, Dec. 16.—A bulletin j!seued at 6 o'clock this evening | Miller arrested for burglary in July, 1909 ~ ’ . “ ; No fallen woman of any race who plied her trade fa jewelry found in Spokane pawnshop, August, 19 I) TESTIFY i3 ; : jstated that King Leopold's condi in the southern part of Seattle escaped blackmail at Admits possession of pawntickets for McMab tion was slightly improved. The implicates Suite, , oe Intestinal obstructions which tke hands of the police, according te testimony now in CS eae ae le cechengepe | Be: believed to be responsible for his the hands of the grand jury. If the grand jury wishes to “ “a : ) jturn for the worse this morning Japanese women slaves, however, paid the most and Miller will be brought face te fageyin a fow days. pest the truth of the Holzbeimer-| ; : aa 5 fhe removed during the after: | heavily of any of the victims of police extortion. The en : onde dowry Sanath mada | it ’ : pe ‘ages PU | money passed was secured from the women by the brutal murder of Hugh McMahon may yet be avenged. lind Gattial cilnteey at. tae et | BRUSSELS, Dec. 16—King Leo lodging house keepers, who supervise the women in i Sidi; acddgil A Polak ‘Wiles. of Miviitk had a |Belee, te willing to some to Seattle | ‘ s : pold fainted several times during and tell the story the night, and is steadily growing bondage, and was by them passed over to the police. Hi the crime, is lodged in jail in Seattle. | ¥ ae “e . E weaker today. It is feared that his | That for months while Seattle has been without In a telegram to The Star, F 7 , ew | bit by bit the mysterious murder of a year ago is being icks says that he will come to geath Is Duk a mater of & Le | a restricted district one actually existed on Fifth av. murder, which the police denied at first, is slowly | 5 accompanied by two wit 4 i i i dae or tee mies. | a whe Wil eomaete ihe slary kw po ge hoon gut os S., King st., Weller st. and Sixth av. S., has been dis- SAY declares Chik Suitth gave him Meblehen’s wateh ady told of how Holzheimer ‘., , was confirmed today. The physl ore or the grand j jury. * jand Peyton agreed to allow Leavitt, 0 pawn; that he did not tell him he had killed anybody. a fugitive pr 4 a s Br tor | Japanese stool pigeon tn th H days he doesn’t know Miller, and never had anything | manslaughter, his liberty in. ex-| ; 4 cmap irypentbaonpier afimonts,.cam (mploy of the prosecuting attorney ca will bring Smith and Miller face to face, to see Prosecuting Attorney Vanderveer SAT yee Hatt pans to persuade the king to jury an outline of the white slave i to cay. to Gnsh, other. jeaid this morning, when informed COUNTESS HENRI DE S180UR ‘ANBE WER CHILDREN. eeeee ie tee attieale weuuee bas trade as carried on in Seattle. The ; jot The Star's telegram, that he Foote t ge Ble on re evidence thus far before the jury Miller to prove that he got McMahon's jewelry from | would probably see that Fredericks! rhe minute I find that society|had @ bétter mother than the twolbeen unsuccessful. Princeshes fama Prenpche Brinrapary gl g eo ccicnw not, he may have to stand trial for the murder [and other witnesses wore invited | is taking any part of my time that/that call the viscountess mamma. Louise and Stephanie, who tp : wiger at Merepdiy Son andhisen 4 to come here, and that their ex-| my children need I will bid fare-|Whethtr in their magnificent home curred the displeasure of thelr | ee Soh ee Penses would be paid. He, how-| weit to my social life.” So says the in Parts or at the Waldorf hotel, |royal father, are anxiously await Susedinuin uaa Sea ever, did not want to make any! Countess Henri de Sibour, who lives | wher@ thay atop when in New York. |ing permianion to go to his bednide. are een ee definite arrangements until he|\out or the time im Pocis The DEANS aleaye hecene ee ee |e eee eee ierlawmetion that} BOND SECURED BY AccuseD| Ve levied blackmail continuously of CI > crooks and | SAI | 4 . 7 OO!) heard from Kenneth Mackintosh, 14 age and systematically. The women = hes met IN MAN HAS [heard from Kennett diackintown:| This sounds like tho speech of rete Intact and surrouhide Hhwith [rendered the King’s condition sert j MAN BRINGS HIM HIS Saiki ihe tedgtnn heuak tame of Charles Reaser, alias | TO PAY HIS FINE! cones to make 0 repert.te hie: wea, Ameren irl. 0s ind corm to Geeauay detent in bell ples tne to palace sttesgants, rhe physt sc decraase Scena ta auiicating aati SnEE ° counter ¢ attend: ° 1 won, alias Charles jon the matter. Mackin PR Pn Bn li howngge gy ard ing to palace attendants. The physt- | women in subjection paid. Negro m1 2 ©. and wae Mar graphed wi oo, ie € cken - ¥ A to. the police of Se : I seated. ue been. tetera: Sanearvele) | Washington, I an * Ma ot ith her ebfldr and basi ctans ar natantly at the strick women paid, as did thelr ten. Pen. Smith, and sus. Peeper Elan, proprietor of the 8.|45 to what witnesses should be| ™'** M. Clagett. No children ever | a —_ galiery of these pictures monarch’s is aide Charles E. Head, former clerk in| White women paid or went to jail ¥ the police of having had | saloon, Georgetown, where | brought to Seattle | the justice court of Jobn E. Carrol], | One arrest brought the negroes and Sanit Gt the Ameviens |i, et Barty of | Beattie “jay | YEGGMEN BLOWN TO ATOMS BY NITRO. who is accused of embextiing ‘%¢ White women to compliance banager of the American |riders” were sold liquor on the|SENATOR RAINES OF BANDIT EASILY | GLYCERINE INTENDED FOR BANK SAFE $3.00 of the funds turned tate the Sis were ‘chattohen hy thine te . es last night with fined $100 by Justice Gordon , mornin, uf Septe 22. ‘ Detective John Wickman oe « mer 1, oeet NEW YORK Is DEAD! Be court in the way of fines and court who were powerless In the police's i fees, was released on $5,000 bail | hands. ¢ prisoner is held |terday afternoon ‘ NY. N.Y. Dec 16 : (By United Prem ar the torn bodies were found Many | 5 Jail. No charge has yet! pian’s trial had been set for death Of Binte. 8 an ‘ Maine a TUMBA, Okla., Dec. 16—That the | complete kits of cracksmen’s tools. | yesterday, signed by his fatherin-| és peer aha kmail against him. tes Be c bis home im Canaadstaua today, the | ees of death frustrated a A battered receptacle that had con- | law, Cyrus Finch, C. A. Pennington |+16 far told the ay will re cult Bis the man who, with|"¢ Srown ee, bet Bias anti-Hughes faction of the ropubll | welt abranged plot to dynamite the ‘ned the explosive was found on | ang Thomas J mor lip thee teamtinenle ¢ , Was arrested Febru-| ney got a change of venu : Sai tae atade teat die caaan the river bank, several rods away Gen many indictments. this year by City Detec-|tico Gordon, however, had no Lieknd Sepiawathires, “and test |vate @ a Tulsa bank ts the belief) ‘The police be » men were| Head says he will make good the/ The story of blackmail Jevied up- ly and Barbee in a Pike |fency for bim. : bid ine roped lican or sy eae | ORUGGIST 18 LOCKED IN THE [of the jocal authorities, following making thelr Tulsa last |entire amount of the shortage, and | on the women was Ko horrible and house. A murderous} The defense argued that Elan/one of its pictu Ne ak BASEMENT, WHILE THIEF | the discovery of the bodies of two evening wh ed, | is ready and willing to stand trial va ex geal = cay rong m. tipped with stecl., was in Missouri at the time the| He was the author of the famous HELPS HIMSLF. men terribly mangled by the ex. exploding the nitr m There | Thomas Tyree, Sno ts Sete <0 Bare abata:& pubcoemittal te We ihe toon, and it waaltiquéer was eold, end wan not labie'Rathes law i prestbdalty no te! plosion of nitroalycerine, two was nothing on the bodiex ch | been a party he embezzlement, | ¢ ed ; 5 to bose iwn revolvers that the for the acts of bia bartender portant legislation has been 1 Tag miles from this city, early toda they might be identified " gen athe db rgee Brey Attorney. + ands a forced Smith aud Ro The Washington laws hold the in the last decade which has not; “Throw up your hands, old man, | === — Se tak WEL takte cae thie aes nanese lodging houses through- & Both men carried big | proprietors absolutely responsible passed through his hands and been | 44 come out of there! vie appar cna if in an at, | out the district south of Yesler way ere for violations by ir Dartenders. affected by his Influence And Charles M. MacKinnon, pro . were visited this morning. The ” ” pr » & * ma tempt to secure bondsmen Were “Sprung. prietor of the Eastlake Pharmacy my houses were found full of the yel- ; . jon Eastlake ay. at Mercer wt low slaves and their me oon | subetant a | looked into the muzzle of a leveled 5 © I|SENATOR LODGE TO: es ste Oe ee ee is wae ee ta, Ho Ped — |" "Come on!” ordered the m The people want good men to run for office, but until | COURT OF ST. JAMES menace : b . Pore (or 3 ox amend tosh a | hind the gun. With McKinnon fn i casei i , isc —- : Sehic Conwns. te, deter eth Mackin rv this condition (the right of the press to criticise) is changed, Pergeecerae 9S errand being he lead, the highwaymar o : a aid, the pair e : be ” rae the inspection of the re. Fin pol ann bis. victisa in ° the basement and| they will not do so. Pode ya- PON _Dee ts A A distriet that has been ru Phoure fo get out own. jac gle *. Gill, candic oO om io oO i badoa is said to loo ning during the Miller administra- Tad ar of — ri Calmly ya to the phar Hiram ¢ ill, candidate for the nominat i r mayor at nee a Soe r Ms ayor »W tion for purposes of blackmail were macy, the the the republican primaries, so spoke last night » didn't offer ‘ ge * 7 ctes 7 i a i is gh Boehm, Lamar and Card penvictet of bur: cash register of 50, joined Whitelaw Reid as amb: et ® sensational trial, | + _ “7 ” himself as an exception to the rule that ¢ 1 men won't run.” ¢ 1 lac’ ookout” at or, and calm! a f dreat Britain, a reviva the Cicoria Tells of Blackmail. he denounced the po | 6 pate ; : | j | cians believe that this disease, com: te A are certain the guilt lies between the two. me ite desperate effet {_@eneeQQGSe"— | walked away He sin went on record with the ste t that fear of mor here today names ator, John Cicorfa, an Italian pohtictan, | _ In the meantime MeKinnon was een ket hi ay ' late Henry Cabot Lodge as the mar told the jury this morning what he be disappointed this year. Santa Claus’ cry for assistance has | Povnding on the walls of the ba par I Diplomatic ct ay that the! knew of police blackmail, He named | ment room. A roe next | for office post was offered to Senator L« the police officers who were the re- heard the racket and rated the Mr. Gill has : Aa seat by President Roosevelt, with th pients of the money extorted from iD THIEVING 1 { tified , . be . ne ta hag neti President t d bler 0 druggist police ified As sanction of President-elec nen and gamblers KO CLERK TO shes ‘salen wiih annbey ead brokiintne but no trace « ghway:) been in public in Seatt g more fooli n| Senator Lodge asking that the offer| Mrs. Alice Moore, a prostitute, a four us statement of ig! " time as he could see his way clear/ pay to Patrolmen rd and Walled Frees.) | jfrom seeking public office ‘ « ir oO itic any to accept Huhn, who patrolled the beat on CISCO, Dec. 18.—Cas-| ‘The youngest bachelor yet reached The Star office late yesterday | HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS | more than the honest man fears to walk the streets becau FF : wach ae Slee. day Hor 20 years a clerk in| after He was pretty near 1 an a g00d sized typewliter desk.| ; VIOLET ASQUITH’S pemass tae ee coe ee ss +ealtes a : y ' J VOTE FOR SALOONS of the presences policemen nied their guilt, but gave testimony einai uae el os If Mr. Gill fears the newspapers, that fear grows ow FIANCE IS DEAD) which the men boasted to fellow of wrong I've brought the punching t he said, thrusting a bundle on the! NORTH YAKIMA, Dec. 16.—The . cable ; ficers would “show up” two ser Paris, | des straw vote’ taken by the girls of |@ guilty conscier | perhap Ir. Gi 1 c (By United Press.) geants and a captain of police. f aling from What punching bag? the high school to determine how What a differe between Gill LONDON, Dec. 16.—Honora Passed Up Nothing. B While a clerk here. He Why. f we ath the seknant 1 Sneddon, the| the town was going at the coming ‘ wat : Archibald Gordon, son of the Ea The jurors are now satisfied that last spring, but jumped : ‘ assel idon, the | ical ion election went et” by Gill war c paper »p of ‘Aberdeen, dic day of injuri hes department overlooked of $10 Detestiy t y whose ver was killed in the mi : ho wanted a large majority, Both sides of the Jouillon eceived it automobile accident! 6 5 feross ths punching bag istmas. 1 want him to have mi question are guessing t as to iden : |, | November ss Violet Asquith Willar ther! . the youngest bachelor’s name He at| Whether or not the girls voted as | ©@TTy a gt . « 1 at ca their fathers will. throw the light very Methods, was in the Well, there are a lot of little children in Seattle who won't on Page Ten.) been heard. Every day bachelors, young and old, are coming into 1. Japane ad the man with the s, wh a fe 233 26th € a sermon in his act for a lot pent’s tongue am Watson's t nder world r 7 m, Whe bachelors Willard’s punching bag meant more to him than 4 Jouillon d fear the pre to have pores SIN PRISON _| ot of money does to some of u PR Og AE ar gore dee ee cand who has been a constant cording to ink ARCHDUKE"* (Continued on Page Nine.) | sotnetiiitis ai , " And why him when he died ; > TOTO OOO RIO tok wr Frese WEATHER FORECAST. “dg IEA MRR <M ESE SL gD CSE SER AE GPS AE NAT SINE PMMA. ght bonabem ! At Least, So Say the Statisticians of the United States Government—But Dillon enh canst: wind pe By Paris Jewele ¢ . _K G COU LEAD. HE WORLD IN DIVOR ES Rays Figures GemenimesOan Re Made to Lie it i da Al at at Mac MAY to two 5. te acne eto hee iy id fined § , i ; a ee More Shopping Mike, who { Do you know that in the mat- limits, King county leads the world,|the Union as a whole. Dealing atill|they tel a partial truth, which}land and die there. Likewise they | dence , 8 ponths is re mand Whose real nar 4 ter of divorces, King county, in proportion to population | with statisties, government investi-|leadg*to @ conclusion utterly untrue.| bring their matrimonial flness to quired, anc costs are wDays Befores Mean American the courts of which are situated These facts are all borne out by! gators have found that out of every} 1 talked with several men and | Washington and are divorced, Many | quoted at be ‘ Neverthe a5 a coo ‘ in Seattie, leads the world? isties Statistics are always|12 marriages in the United States' women about this statistical pre-|despaired-of tupercular cases aye less Washington has distanced all w 7 Christmas Dis wife, w . then Ng less an authority than the startling, ometimes informative, one ends in divoree, Applying this ponderdnce of divorce in Washing-| cured in Arizona, but the morta divorce competition, leaving Nevada Van ti ormer United States gavernment says and not always dependable. Dt- | conclusion to Washington, with the ton, and found that they all ¢ ¢@/ statistics make no note of these; | and South Dakota only the r oftics so! . vorce statistics of Washington are aid of the multiple seven, we find |to the one conclusion—a flexible di-|ikewise, no doubt, the weakened ly spectacular cases to satisfy them GOING ivani« C 1 It is proven by figures! hocking, and, while statistically that out of every dozen marriages | vorce Jaw and the fact that so many | bonds of matrimony that have been for the deprivation of nur 1 Pp? But T. J. Dilion, of The Star, », are actually and fundamental-|here, seven are hopeless persons come here to begin life;wrenched to the breaking point | Premacy 5 UP * has looked into it and disagrees Ine To say that seven out of 12 mar- anew lsomewhere else are knit o This in substance, with slight 6 Now S TH with the government statisti The Figures Are Huge. riages, over 50 per cent, in Wash If you care to sit in divorce court} and made endurable until de jo | Variation was what idges, law : Xs TIME cians. He says figures can be ‘or instance, the federa! statistics |Ington terminate in the divorce|some Saturday morning when men|them part in Washington, without Yers, ministers, labor leaders, pro: TOMOR' CLEARINGS made to lie. Here's what Dillon ntly completed show that in/court is absurd, yet the cold, un- and women come to admit connubial| federal investigators being any the |hibitionists and professors told me if hae to say: Washington, out of every 100,000 sympathetle figures of the govern-|bankruptey, you will observe that| wiser insofar a sy discussed divorce a » You MAY Seattle population 513 persons are divorced. |ment arg there to assert with all/for thé most part the marriages | D L L ‘ one of the Jeading ind of thi B| HAVE TO today. 3 6 To the state of Washington has|The figures for the country as a|federal Conviction that such is the | were solemnized “back east,” that| Iworce Laws Loose Here state They unmistakea ave a #|come the unenviable distinction of whole show that 73 out of every | case theytrouble began back there, that! Undoubtedly, in loose parlance Aig the federal figures, but each ‘acoma being the great divorce center of 100,000 population have made so . they came west to get away from|Washington’s divorce laws and every one sadly shook his head today. .$1,092,811.00 taka world: As the United States| complete a failure of matrimony | Here's Where Figures Lie old associates and old taapiations “easy.” Whether this is for better | the most charitable reading 4 , {stands in lamentable eminence that they have sought legal annul-| Here is where the inherent men- and that finally their troubles cul-|or worse depends entirely on the | fsures divorce in Washington Portiand «lamon#® the divorce-granting na-| ment dacity of figures crops out; for fig: minated in a Washington divoree.|point of view, but that it is not|@lewhere wag all too plentiful today. 4 0 wi ions, #6 stands this state in its This, in the bald manner thatJures do lie most shamelessly, in| On the same principle Arizona holds| the primary or even a secondary in: The Reason for This. «| divoree relations to other states figures have, proves that the state |spite of what mathematicians may ja ghaptly record for deaths from/ducement for residence here 8] pyety lof the Union. Redueing the divorce|of Washington is some seven times |say. Their falsehoods are the most consumption; victims bring their)/made certain by the ier divorce |, eee wiswlacs 1 Lo its smallest possible Judicial| more inclined to divorce than is|insidious and suasive, Inasmuch as | consumption there from New Kng-|laws of sister states, where a resi-| (Continued on Page Ten.) THE EL€VAToR Boy reasons were as varied