The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 3, 1910, Page 1

| “vol. 2. Fob 12, NO_* LOR DEAD With Revolver She Thought Was Empty, of Pike St. Lodging House Kills One of Ticenere—|s Held by Police. pWilson was either asleep or was tying with his eyes ding to @ statement made by Deputy Coroner Borthwick a A close examination by the deputy coroner develop bet that the lids of the eyes were both powder burned In such ee THE SEATTLE SiA Fe: OF 18 SHOOTS [re ZI. << SEATTLE, WASH., FRIDAY, JUNE 3, 1910 Figures in Today’s Tragedy *y) TELLS OF Th S MEAT BOUGHT IP FOR HER MADE OF HUSBAND. A DOG SICK Describes Her Sensations) Wife of Electrician Men- as She Watched Daring] tions This in Divorce Pe- Aviator Brave Death, tition—Tells of Neglect Along the Hudson River.. and Wants Alimony. Mrs. Glenn H. Curtiss, wife of the Mf, CURTIS Theresa H a divorcee famous aviator, who made the trip| complaint filed t ring in the from Albany to New York by sere | superior court gee that her plane, hes written « special article) husband, William E Hughes, or Aetling of the feat, ae follows | September 24, 1909, brought home some mutton and that bet BY MAS. GLENN CURTISS. on TRAINS NEWS #FANDS AND RA PROSSER INS THE MURDER INQUEST IN PROGRESS; OnE allo CALMLY BY Admitted the Killing to G. C. Arlington, Who Tells of Confession on Stand- Details of the Murder Come to Light for the First Time. | (By United Press.) i LIBBY, Mont., June 3.—G. C. Arlington, on the witness stand today in the coroner's inquest into the death of Reese Prosser, the Seattle automobile agent, testified that Mrs. Vera Prosser confessed to him that she shot her husband. A a ate make it absolutely certain that both eyes were closed Sere winmst duns/4:-% wes ten ed cba rte podlagh og MOMS. F The inquest will end tonight . was fired. The Inquest will be held at Butterworth that my husband would make the|eays the dog beca violen - — at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning. | — 1 rapessd coals it wes only &) and acted aa If it had been px LIBBY, Mont., June 3 is being held here Weation of walting for « fair wind. | The shat 5 elactrien! fs . 7 . ; — = ANNIE BENSON. | ROBERT WILSON. 4 Milige trasn ANd ta tor on" |aaestor, rersseeiinns te wentite tue) fO08) wie 1 Reesed rdered by his wife ee tt was loaded. | saw him take the shells out Held for the ehecting. ' The Dead Sa I did not be hearteick linsurance surveyor, n th tra Ve ) ge W. Miller, bitterly at police headquarters this morning, Annie Ben- come omen | ftom hope def i by any cane. | The wife uy I man porter, and a Pr appeared at the rt, who char @ Parker ing house, Sb we had told ourselves that it | seve ‘ of cruelty, She 1 r f r t Im ller told ‘ gi harge of the Parker lodging hy ra f cru 1est, Mrs. I er sat calmly by er told what he , told how she had shot and killed Robert Wilson, > pepe week before the right da: { for weeks at a time b knew.-of the shooting and th rried tif Mrs, veo arrive eglected to supply her} >, - g 3 ine arried lite, 2 4 eeleck this morning. Bevery xke me if Tam not oO Prosser has not yet t ? one asks me m not] with food and that she would have | Prosser has not yet gone ‘ Was discharged frightened when he maker his flights |ytarved bad It not b for The real ry of the “ devel today. It @ Pennsylvania two Particutariy on thin ove 1 wit lg ighbors, Pe neaiachal ae ein ‘oak : wa * come In late 1 Ge not think there is any greater|are also complained of as grounds | ‘'°'S ained aboard, dying as the train neared another SENT TO JURY Garger in avinting than in a lfor divorce. Rexf er Flinn, of Libby red for and went to was up doing the f@ Coney Isiand which takes In Mra. Hughes got a restraining} Eu dj two men stopped | euaeeniece ee ee ree Sinasement devices there. That lorder directing the Northwest Trust t nm Train No. 43 yes- conten partor. | (hy United Pree) making lawyers understand that! when the condition of the alr is ri & Safe Depoait Co. not to allow the ae: oor “ bin the gir! bis bis) ST. LOUIS, Mo, June 3.—The|First Is Sure to Come if the} their opiigation te only to protect |and the machine te in perfect Deena dean bar ate panic Miller and Schaefer. Now , if a burglar case of Mra. Dora Doxey, on trial Country Is Not Careful) ‘** client's legal rights, not reck-| But 1 would give the wrong an tf] box in which the wife says h } Mrs. Prosser is sa 1 which she killed Seould do this for the murder of Wm. J. Erder, leasiy to resort to every expedient |1 conveyed the impression that I]money and valuable securiti her husband | from 3 pointing the un | Whom, the state alleges, she polson —This Prosperi Can't | in Sm not on the greatest tension | Hughes is also cited to appear ney Raced Train With Auto. led for his Ife insurance, went to ty | “E regret that during the last)wheeger be in in the air. When |eourt on June 11 and show cause} es ‘ a gut of the gun |the jury late today. Last Forever, Declares) generation the strongest young {he sachin I gliding smoothly I] why he should not pay his wite $100 Promer tn said to have ~ the Gia =e Ss ‘ | men do not seem to be attracted to [feel perfectly easy, but when It be- |for costs of the ditorce action and Bien cd 2 mo- | ae President. | the ministry. I believe, however, /i#ine that choppy y motion. |1§50 monthly alimony } rors Reatth wi h the aid of an ©: FOUND GUILTY, HE si | that in the futare men of greater}then my heart ntands »till i Sha wile sive that eles eamee se co geome ty oe — ne the WHIPS A WITNESS (me © Seeen) natural foree will fo"low the mit t do not think I was ever more|$225 a month. The Ipc? A gor rem sce om ey “ ar fat hiened in my wh * ve engaged the r room com with the ba ADA, Ohio, June 3-—Bound- [Ta curakere. Sat Gortay bie tee c jmarried In Seattle in A partment in the observation car is ir ——— Oe an ~ — > it P | . , (Wy Untied Pres) jo Mad ay ete teed oe Taft also turned his attention tolthe Higniands, «hich 1 watched | ustenaings wach evagecing bei Bie said, picking Loe ANGELES June 1—Upon Ret go on at ite present rate, the magatines and newspapers. fro sf apectal trate w 1 tion car heard words through the ne | POaring @ verdict of guilty returned and ¢ meine some of the lf the standard set by some of down the river together se i dt warttta * Mating tat the | cainat him today, Ortando F. Al- Seca at atrornens waho ‘re. [the Mont successful newspapers in days previously, making notes Soc. ae 89 B COUR. |iiore, a farmer postotfive clerk, ac- Lt gece to a ‘teh to win | thetr Inck of truth, thelr eoarkeness the conditions along the way, | wa yy pari wis of the i aed of perjury and the theft of| Sot f° every eupedion! vy “we, [and unfair critictsms, does hot im we bad agreed tha: that wae | a tee trele at Lane cc ee peted the trig-! 615 990 from a registered package T prove in the fext generation, ft} likely to be a difficult paseage. fo ain at Libby and strolled into > Netered the man's | roeeeded to attack Postal Inepec asc mene Fenn areaones: be | will vindicate the pessimints of to-lwhen Isaw him approaching It, It meatier ee oy sh =e thout a groan : reseed é oe - ,|conductor she wished to send some ys © (Connell ta the court room. day,” sald the president seemed to me at trouble was im In an effort t n € i ee Eaemenee Serie, the kit! | He had pummeled O'Conell stren opt Northern University “t refer to that clase of pewspa| minent j iat en toe a Perce ete tol : : : Bee 00 herself. | usiy before he was clubbed Into . pers and magazines p rly erith- + ovement #0 bring the e told her the train did not her, then bh Opposes Trip to Chicago. intpr & ong enough d she cooll op Pa *~\submission. The postal inspector | leised af muckrakers, and relying} > hat’ a st down to within t Y ane oe oy for the pot .: It is iaposstble to expect that Then began that motion 1 dre i ith led that she would catch the police. | nad been the chief witness aguinat mx "a for circulation om vicious and ut-lang for a few rmomeuts 1 d the available funds beng neg rena le quarters the | the onormons trade growth of the! fords "acacks on hemesty, up{er’,coF © few moments T don't : attable: pends. other train later in the day, then, wae 2 same pro! on,” he sald an im we P men in public Mfe and those com aloe at Able cone t . | een giving Rather surprised, the conductor WOMAN waxako | *RRERRARERHRA RE RH! natural (o suppose that). icunus in society. Muckraking fs|or te. nee = xg i | company gaye the en the signal * * | within a decade there will be of the fight and the worst time ® * pany all X ignal to go y waaruan ronscasT: x(t © Secete Were. will be the outgrowth and aftermath of thélaac Crazy Sailor Makes Wild |. sding streets ahead and clambered aboard to tell aagl ie Benson trl | Be a ee eee tnchecn | iaudable necessary attacks UDO! tt seamed to ine to be a beautif t Order of Imagi-| {78K lay and where Prosser that his wife had left the Retr sory | Fait tonight snd Satnrday: | proprenn that ban. been ine] Ggrorye Arend tra contraling BO, [might reneminr one ime when | LOMP & i ee ee sen pega ter er ee . cohen 1” o oain . e wae flying along ov relight | y The 8. ro) ad have ying o @ floc e com- eee We Tas, 1% Heht nerthwenterty winds [Set Sad. sepecnanint |housscleaning in this regard, and|trer fe as tut ise fentt| mary Detective mont $10,00¢ best of it partment in a state of dishabille. ev Pe rregry rg Hits Partisan Lawyers. Roosevelt, lending the movement,| —. } ake improvemen h The bullet had entered squarely é- Discussing the administration of mplished much in clartfying | (Continue on Page Ten.) Th - ‘ erty owne not made a kick bet we th eyes. No one on the TSS ae =liaw, he sald: “One wust recog eae and political methods. Fe ee eee wet att hia cian |The question as to whether the|train had heard the shot. nize that the administration of jus In doing this Roosevelt, bimself | ling and plunged bead first out of «| traction company will pay now tx tlee in this country hae suffered| foremost in the movement, de ee ee: Se cmogeoye a el up to the city council, the city grievously from intensity with! nounced those taking advantage of mag atta bt ng pnd neer having laid the whole which lawyers have served their|a popular suspicion and filling their SCARED BY AUTO ug house conducted by irs. Mary ee TEs coat aoe clients. The awakened moral. purses by nfounded attacks upon Coenen SS SESS Wester Sie One es on samnets |sense of this country can find no| men tn political affaires struggling s eat gS Soleek, se mararee : ABNINST FAILAOAD RATES : better object for influence than | equscigntiovsly to do their duty.” . (Ry United Pees.) a fell o” pong tng : ree Escape Payment. rR wi ALTOONA June 3.—Chartes | leyway, landing on his head and| the eS hi ae, F. Fluke and ree Kuhen were | Should and aside | of it in these improve bruises ta not seriously | * en ¥ coming down the tain fr the in escaping payment for] Aviators Wanted as series cons mamma frm tin eacape from death 0 S sopee seapen HOW THE FREIGHT our wildcat sprang out of the | Miraculous - y to make the fill st oa and pted iteelf in the mid The first known of the accident ° ; ‘ 4 PILES UP ON A as Window Washers): %2c 0 ee earns tee en Cater” ite ramen the SUIT OF CLOTHES. |) @Me of the road, apparently blinded |Co. must pay for the paving ; to Lay : by the auto Nights, When the ma- | naked and shivering heap, in the | regrading between its tracks in all won shine was but a few feet aw t | alle ndrews could ve no co- | Pekradini bed bapa Dre ea the Thou- ‘The freight on 100 pounds of f| tr it for an oecasional plicant. He was immediately put | $2!" ey ay ea herent explanation of the aftair,|*treet Improvements, In the We flodged to one side, and with a weird hy i svement there is an aver |] raw woo! from Cheyenne to St parachute jumper or a structural)to work. ghriek disappeared At the city hospital this morning | /®** 'mprovement th tog _,., (By United Press.) Louls, where it is scoured, is B/ tron worker out of a job, occupants! «need, boss, mah wife's sick in| Ihe sald that a detective came into |*#¢ fill of 46 feet above the be PORTLAND, Or. June 3—"“A $1.15. Scouring shrinks It 66 F’ of Seattle skyscrapers would find| portiand. { gotter go home,” was|& * *& & ek eA RR ww Hh d told him to jump | ‘om of bod ake on which lr pres ' story of frenzied finance consisting Frese.) |f Per cont, so the freight on 100 Fi their electric light bills mounting | the excuse offered by a burly negro| # * window and he jumped. |C8t trestle stands. ‘To make | he) of alternating insolvencies, bond- June 2 The |] pounds of scoured wool is $3.46. | to heights rivaled only by Halley’*| who exsayed the feat of cleaning a|* TELEPHONING * tter he was put to bed the police | *re* eer ad 2 its Be : pe holders’ committees, reorganlza- Burton's res © wool market of the coun- § comet |window on the 14th floor of the|® 18 QUICKEST. # | were notified and Motoreyele Offi- |" oe ae, Cte Serer ee ’ receiverships.” So D, B, the int state try Is Boston. “i ro hn a ot ot cee ge mage pre Alaska building * ‘ a ‘ cer Gay ordered him removed to the | sagan eee - tal — _ er ® rom St. Louis to Bow ff} offering $1.50 per day for window | wees we ot |# . If you have # “Want,” step *| city hospital, Straight Down. general of the Unite om tion regard centa cleaners. On the ground floor basen next applicant was a six-foot)» 4. your phone and send an ad * th voice Gaby “Gama: ebaneols ta a volemtanee brief wee Wance fn rail pl then goes to Phila § $1.50 looks big. On the outside of |") to The Star. Don't walt. Do * Z ~ pee vet ge tted in the brow by the e ce working o' had computed the M and to fu be spun. Freight 20 #\the window on the 14th floor of a| |, Hal Huy experience working Omi 4 i NOW, Main 9400; Ind. 441. #4 * * * * * * ® RH & & H & HKD Com pe government to recover 3,000,000 or cents. Bu 3 pe t a . 7 to oo ‘ebete nn ava ¢ nore acres of land nted to the sa tee Fe eee eee eee Hit coma’ “Coatronted’ with ‘a | iuired the manager eee ndaaneanel® PANT, SERA GS rd joo ‘ hom corporation and values at rere ee , - .| “Well,” remarked the six-footer, | * * dowr wie , " nt ae xt beck to Worcester, J scarcity of professional window |," Welle), Tomarkel te en | * Peso . By 00, describes. th nization of Mass., to be woven Into cloth. I cleaners, office building managers |) YOUNG 0" [oe UN ton work, | KING GEORGE 45 © ieieite Pras ogg ye ond ; he Oregon and California Railroad *rei 0 cer » been force e help at| %*¥ ety arenes oC ; ym pany Preight 40 cents, oe gutta faye teem forced to hire help at) or ne replied, answering an i-| YEARS OLD TODAY |x haianc. 2.95.91 & of putt “The Oregon and California Rall ie ines son gan as Cava Floaters are picked up. where par as to his trade. He, too, got are * pede Pew ee * .. « So pe ty owaere 1 Company ‘Won cbeantna ani If « central point. Freight $2.47%. | formerly professionals did the; * 0 suoon yes a ES i oy cleat poor oo alte the SE Co's part of the street Out the investment of a dollar of Total freight on the 100 I) work of removing the crust of dirt| If the crop of parachute jumpers u + June 3 ing asc eed ake cine private capital,” avers the assistant pounds of clothes $747% cents, [that obscured the sunlight. The|apd iron workers holds out the| George V. is 45 years old today * EAE Wasi eget | teaten a atioraay’ pacral. Sn thea Gare nse oe tne ir Gd cents per suit, all of § experience of one manager is typl-| building managers feel they will be] All public busin 8 was suspend # Clearing: ay 433,477.00 % | comps detail the tory ot the oreaatiation 08 Hh Cane the sane” whe buss Gre leal of aft jable to get by with a trying con-| ed in honor of the occasion, and ala mee od Retin > of a railroad, the acquisition of the blockade are of the fn-] tw ust pay “Can you get on the outside of ajdition. Otherwise—well, perhaps| the people of England ge ei. re ehheee be at heen ilite me ald ove sn | Stock of the West Side company, of ‘ the a And now they have boosted [| 14th story window?” asks the man-|they will be forced to raise the| observed the day. There wasno | # Clonrings today. .§ 934,381.00 # | board this ih “er cost and|the great grants of June 1866, r ny | each of these items from 5 to 9 ager [price to bring back the profession-| _ public demonstrations because # Balances 3 w/on other red A : and May 4, 1870, made to the raik - ac 5 F g - ; i * on the award of the contrac ‘ a 1870, made . 50 per cent “Well I ought to, I used to Jump/als who have sought new and more} of the recent death of King Ed: [# © | kon the aw porn Mag By, re ed 10 be no reason tor! ae mere spire « the raliwa ible that fight wi are ‘Once, cutting WOLD YOs Le Fish POR DIMMER | Busy j | TOMNOMT, MERRY? k ROvernment 4 Provided to the 4. and evider ; Om between th 6 considerng prot bodies Washington GOld clon enti. tl ative feld« from parachutes,” replied the ap- remun ward Vil, father of the king. THAT IT’S FISHING TIME _ to live |5 CENTS TO SEE KING'S FUNERAL AnD THEY SAY oo BAND PRY ote > tne A Bish iax| YOU ‘CAN'T ee ak NOWADAYS J/ mtgy +o Vaart FELLER We (By United Presa.) NEW YORK, June 3.—Mov ing pictures of King Edward's funeral were shown for the first time in this country last night, at Broadway thea tres, and in a few weeks may be seen al the country The pictures include not only the funeral parade, but the cere: mony of King George taking the oath. New York papers point to this as another link in the chain of inventions which is | bringing the most remote vil- lage to the front of the | world’s capitals two ove PAUL.—Timothy Murphy, for captain in the Volunteers of America, was yesterday sentenced to seven years in the penitentiary for embexziing $1,250 ected for a working girls’ home st rly a