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uy \AAAAN \\ HOME = EDITION — MMI. ww~~~ THE SEATTLE TAR SEATTLE _ THE SEATTLE ON TRAINS AND NEWS BTANDS be § CRIPPEN CONFESSED 10 POLICE Sa ae STARTING RUMOR yOL. 12, NO. 159 WASH., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3, 1910. ONE CENT. They Knew Crippen @ i. (By United Pres Whack at Him—Two Districts Only in Doubt. ceful Scene Is Enacted in Tacoma Hotel When Men Who Will Name Supreme Court Justices, in the Frankness of Debauch, Openly Proclaim Their Allegiance to Corporation—Then They Begged Reporter Not to Tell on Them. : BY JOE SMITH. TACOMA, Aug. 3.—An illuminating side af the convention is shown by an Be Tacoma hote t night. Amore of noisy delegates and others were crowded along the fing in chorus this colloquy: “Shall the people rule?” “Ghali the corporations rule?” “Yes.” “Shall we indorse *No.” “Whom shali we indorse?" “Alfaifa.” = When the writer entered, a prominent Seattle delegate took ely the shoulder and said: “You won't baw! us out, will you?” haewslty, was the reply. “Collectively, perhaps.” Where je delegate replied. “Oh, that’s all right.” | TACOMA, Aur Sounding the keynote republican geavention, this morn in his apeech as porary chair Palled States Senator Piles praised the Aldrich tariff law as ever enacted and expressed regret that the primary law ly abolished party conventions. @f these sentiments were wildly applauded, but when the peased for applause after eloquently declaring for a gov ‘W & majority of the peo the silence which fell ition was positively painful devoted his time chiefly to extolling the record made by congress, and took a few back handed slaps at Congress er. \ Bominated for tempo by B.C. Hughes of ¥ for the Cunning is. and was cted ition. J. W. Lysons Wa Cosgrove, both of Se tlected secretaries Routine Busine: Dusiness transacted this Wis to organize and to the eastomary committees, @ one member from light on the incident in the bar char reom ¢ y unOT over | regular, insurgent Krensives returns w lars, and tion was }manent chairman. A big row brewing over the platform, eve Wilson and Burke leaders fi each other over several it, though working In harmony undermine Poindexter. Wilson Writes Platform The platform committee fx in the hands of Jobn L. Wilson, although the other principal candidates, in clading Poindexter, are represent ed on it. A sub-committee appolr to draft a platform consists chiefly n. A platform drafted Miller of Seattle shown argund last night In fide method of secret caucuses | fort to secure approval of committees it was de | aroused widespread criticism Right to re-nominate all | opposition Judges of the reme xcept Poindexter, all the b Biforts were made to elimi ial candidates are on the deige Parker of Tacoma, but Poindexter had planned to remain Mtaiorial §=manaxe but friends, finding that such them as dangerous action would subject him to eriti Paring on senatorial poli-|cism, have wired him to come, and he is expected this afternoon. The senatorial fireworks are b ing conserved for use in the discus of the platform. hting features of | >* to|® reents the regula showing t ly 4 seman nominatio , | Arthur ¢ ¢} return Later then adjourned gal was Mt tonrention @elock. an ¢ J the voters ly befe Speaker aking Hi who the convent! dates tow, whe ™ nomination indicat were ore in In @ yesterd rs wou Ley m the n an ‘ranston ahc Swat at have Cannon the for je attac had insurgents Cannon Btubb: BOSSES IN CONTROL OF JUDICIAL CONVENTION ¢ ra ple pl petween the Middl Ang This political bows broken down Waders are Tonning the show lers are in but all of them of King, G. H W. Condon, Rake of Kit all home and con Jim” Agnew, { Klickitat, R sap, Jack Wilmot, of Spokane, d dited petty t at the ailing All cred and ne on ground niong eo men are not only run ning the convention—they are the convention. There are many delegates who chafe un der their leagership, but they cannot break away from it. Being committee selected, they are bound to take orders, fol low the leaders selected by them, and endure in silence the humiliation of the spectacle they are making of themselves. Besides, they hope that the peo at home will not learn of the nature of the convention are ate here select Mtpreme judges, s ng the sub iat and manip. ‘who has not shown his Mera state convention is here working in P. C. Sullivan, who taking the lead for in the fight to bottle | Root scandal | Gordon’s disbar- | ' | | Serer e eee e ee eee eee es ¥ BY MARION LOWE. jin the Fit hat; sitting Mrs. Rob-| Mr " |ing me Fitzaimmons. | Bob came Past prize fighter aha bs } mons leaped into the air and then| porn in Ic surveyed the hat of their trunk crushed in on willow plumes, chiffon and Then he to his Corrupting the court, tive worker In the the party. G. W. H we brewery lob. an active adviser of | of the de an, railroad attor-. ist, is active in ite, Holdup Combin Sébate is represen ot Olympia Ancouver, 1 ett, Link Davy 8M a long string o gh “Oh, you're haaat! my my screamed ri ert Bob Fitzsim apolis lit public box girl lace slowly and said “Don't you turned expected olemnly wife ity, but ever scare me like that again.” you like | that again, little ‘Mrs. Bob great fighter ‘Don't that stage, parent pany York ever scare miniicked pretty A aying like “Don't ma Aft the Roll Call Waggoner, of p iy | big Fitzeimme ling re like you ever care me One again.” ‘ war ing Bob Is Not Boss. | And tt lthe dre Bob : f and go m | “Yes | opera down was serious. It's a ten he in the ring In And yet ich fight Bob boss showed all his believe to one never Jack each, of Walla Walla, of Whitm: an of Lewis, W.M. B |. Pedego, BF MUN, of Watln tha in fron a scare ing “in days me, training pre's @ ' the “# into the with lbefore she and let nig ing re into the and lity tod e West Here's zsimmo tusin i told and her She schools wa her to he wa after her j erward in 4 ye in ng in ¢ om of the Pi aid Bo! % night front t of campal fi re sons ory of her lif ng the against e that viet favor n third district PCa ampt was ins Canno ked “0 and ¢ Mad lay to the ection regulars @ ne car on| Not Bob Fitzsimmons went rious of the be ck the wh ther t ee ee HERE'S A THISTLE PICNIC tee hk ore insurgents. | was sent ¢ wixth son gents Firat District in Doubt. Later} en ibbs strength | Cr Sete eee eee eee eee eee e , and it is was went there 18 Ko to H 0 in thro’ sh to when gh tell when room was Minne the graduating the nted to go on ich coaxing an opera ¢ parent univer the her m Marth b, “I and She ¢ tag Hob came went had ne ago The Story of Courtship. to the seat to the and | a regu nomine | “MRS. BOB FITZSIMMONS---AND BOB od THE M'CARTHY SISTERS fi c (By United Press.) QUEBEC, Aug. 3.—That Dr. Hawley H. Crippen has confessed fully to the police that he murdered his wife, Belle Elmore Crippen, in their home at Islington, North London, was the intimation today of Inspector J | Dew of Scotland Yard. ECILIA 18 IN THE CENTER “POLICE THINK LYTS IS 3 ATTORNEYS JAILED FOR ee a of His Counsel, Pat Calhoun Harangued the Court. (ity Untied Pree) ANCIBCO, Aux the defense of Patrick charged with bribery in ey permits the F ef- Behr on wi igo rior rt that « ey was attorneys for Stanle re refurod feet t upon refusal was adjudged gu sprang to his and n ntempt Thereupon Attorney Job Lawle Moe insel, Pe the Depri atrick United ed the ) silent eft the “(Continued on Page Seven.) Schooner Ashore. FF danger singing to me.” at all,” sald Mra seon him be thought she was And I wasn't Bob. “I had never fore, and didn't him then 1 was sure she was singing went on Bob, “and I went back on the stage. I knew a lot of people in the company. 1 stood in the wings and watched her, and I said to her pal: ‘I'd just like to take her in my arms and kiss her Robert! never had a friends Bob Falis had bee went Mrs life Bob, “1 1 had reproved pal’ in my in Love. dead on the 1 would never that’s just the er, like a big know, I just wanted in my arma. 1 asked they would take din only incor month and I again felt wife n two wore But about rigible, mar way | to take her her friend if with me ‘Now, Robert, t view When the men terview you I don't come room and do all the talking ner inter to in iis is my come » your This Himself | That ¥ dentally murdered Chater potiee rence Lyts war not wae deliberat reed hust belief of the estigated the ade at Lyte, is th ane, A the held, pt is being me te upon Lyte. the @etective depar | they work on the care Lifts’ story of an accidental #t ing, in which bis wife met Sunday afternoon tn his by av. B. | redited pollor, because of the p bv Lyte’ story war that his « [shot by a 20 ying The table is 20% inches bigh. Ly that the woman ap an adjoining re 46 in nd wtory was standing |The er arn he f her » timony Favorable. son, whe woman before her eath 1 the jury 6 fuy tha all was an Goct time’ that fat } lthe leon maid t ing, and acte | told that his w Detect J charge of the LEAVES SPAIN (Dy United Brew) LONDON, Aug. 3. — Although King Alfonso, of Spain, left his cabinet ministers a free hand in settling the the monarchy when he left Spanish soil, the young king ning to visit England for a pleas ure trip. It was officially admitted today that the king comes seeking ad viee in the present crisis in Span ish affairs and the open break with the Vatican am going to inf alan my dress Apa pretty little Mra, Bob back ed up to the big fighter, sitting on that same fateful trunk punebing bag hands d the hooks like the di that he is “Well, came off me, and the room took the leaning watching 1s story, and tell wi Here, and those tly slipped iful husband Mrs atage me he was They aid the Fitz, “when I the girls told to go down to And 1 all railing dared where dare were over me And Bob “ interrupted he came right up to me and it her hand and said How do, Mr. Fitzsimmons. 1 you don't remember No, I'm that. I wa eared T just ss if 1 do, and then she the roc the ssed.” Yes, the ible, * held o do you irrepres guess os And I said, do,’ just Hke tmok ar I'm damned ran out of " Well, her friend told me would be ph sed to go to dinner with me, and we went swell, I tell they ALFONSO men, GUILTY OF MURDER ution of the Lyts at the b the wo Immediately after man ha died, wan substantially The Man's Explanation ot w wife croc? ok her me what else she id her to ge e ph better stop, an it we eyes, She aske rt euggested to Walter year-old gon, that we ' When we b my " clean my re ver finished. ruRgented yifor the arduous » phonograph table on the table handa, DIAZ’S ENEMIES FREE MEN AGA N (By United Press.) FLORENCE, Ariz., Aug. claring themse! still in favor of a revolution against President Diaz, Ricardo Flores Magon, An. tonio |, Villareal and Tiberado Rivera, the Mexican political agi tators, today walked from the ter ritorial prison at Florence free after being confined three an years problems confronting | is not plan-| The men are said to have been railroaded to the penitentiary by the government, at the request of President Diaz Court Martial at Fort and and ordered a ous had dinner at 1 was carriage footman, Rector's to Ca his fight day I the a ait ir we sifornia ith to on my Jeitrie The and had come The door ed right into dresser v of Little to me, 1 way for next told to train Corbett her hotel why | went manager and I walk ym. On the ole lot of pictures That looke little around marry with my was ope that re a wi had three own, I turned Will you just in love aid She Gives Her I went two men city and told them them said I was a fool, other said to go ahead 1 in that town a week, with telegraphing me every was crazy Finally she and I came d good and me ones my aid You're he voice Promise friends One of and the stayed Jeffries day, He to the she'd went on to ¢ on with her friend later, and had t wedding in San Franc said marry me, lifernia She month swelle two the we J any jas though ) 3.—De-. | in| The inspector refused to discuss the details of the alleged confession. ACTRESS NOW {IN TACCMA SET POLICE ON CRIPPEN Cecelia Macarthy, London Music Hall Singer, Was a Friend of Crippens, and Tells New Startling Story of Famous Case. (By United Pre When Dr den disa just did started the Soc sald Mins Cecel of London, who with her TACOMA, Aug after his Angeles finally Crippen told that he us had ecured weeks in Los which Ladies’ a local many Ned nee t * on the case.” of the Musical Hall sisters, is appearing wife's # ppe land Yard 4 Macar tw we we ev Ladies’ G of which Mra. Crippen stage, was treasurer when sh d first started the investigation wh and capture of Crippen and Miss We knew Mrs. Crippen quite Mins Mac y today treasu sa very amia er actresses is and he uild of profes the whe organization Elmore on the this organization sensational chase guild. pen dying {fhe that they had previously asked Yard to take up the mat ut they did nothing until we with the Los Ange infor- Then they started anew. sure as we did was wrong, Dr. have been in the They had onc She w and ref | “She of the ble ured any work she ter came mation which is compe ts, numbers The « music bh ed mer all thing would long 4 Labor Joint Smoker. * * Workers and joint Putty smoker ‘ainters’ room treasurer festivi+ long while At id not have suspect yet eve ad receive ot at all lik sudden! away for a time we thing away 9 Srivpes ie K Took Mile. Leneve to Dance. Then Dr. Cripper ed in Los Angeles Meve it, Then in the ¢ art of April, Dr. Crippen att Ben told us sbe We could volent 0! he t dance and the Crippens 1 to be todo, Mrs, Crippen diamonds, What r of the guild t that Mis neve t, with frequently had sho 1 Ww e8 moi Dr whom he about quite towr wearing some the belonged to Mrs. Crippe Started Investigation ally we wrote to the c at Angeles inquiring of dresses that n ficials Los TELL PRETTY STORY OF THEIR COURTSHIP | Everybody made judge ent and one differ speeche A speech kinds of rings and the wedding ring cirele 1 tell yor t And I had days when wasn't that itzsimmon fries’ camp made prize r nd the home beautiful only ter known } we terr m engaged, d Mrs a little and were ible We where by went had al our A vai Happy Marriage 1 that’s Mr n immons off big fellow lives happy telling their a l¢yearold boy talking first sweetheart. And married seven years He thought he was cause she wanted to and sh He took story and Mr the stage her, He is ¢ wbout they July abuse tell didn't even get a the “interview right out-of her the romance, chance and the mouth he I have come nome don't to fight hadow, ir,” said Bot and when § too strong I just get work on lobert Fitzsimmons Is Editing The Star’s Sporting Page Today