The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 4, 1910, Page 1

eStar’s Carrier Army and the suburbs, have The Star per month, he whole city live you may te your deor for 26e cevers gaiivered VOTE FOR WOMAN SUFFRAGE-— 12, NO. 219. p. HILLMAN ‘That He Failed to Fulfill His Promises in Real Estate ts, They Ask Court for Justice, the re filed in rior court teday against C. D. peg are to ce Hiliman to live up to certain and stipulations in two real estate contracts, which the he has not done. Birmingham contracts there is this provision: if not satisfied, said first party will edvance of 10 per cent, on 60 days’ written notice, * mentionedis C. D. Hiliman mand the fulfillment of this provision plaintiffs alleging that they have lived . oe of one year in bie complaint that on June 26, 1909, D. Hiltman's Birmingham Water Front City of Everett the terms of the contract the price was to be $750, and paid down as the earnest money. Thereafter Lang paid th for 14 months, and in addition interest amounting to LLMAN REFUSED TO COME THROUGH. a ce dpsed since the contract was entered into, and i dissatisfied, he alleges that he sought to make Hiil- eenaly with the provision promising that the property would Mat an advance of 10 per cent. He alleges that he tendered his contract, aud a conveyance of all his right and inter- the property, asking for $255.45 and $25.94 for the 10 per cent ‘of which, according to Lang, was refused by Hillman. Jobn ‘and W. W. Phillips are attorneys for Lang. Jobnson’s suit is substantially the same an that of Lang like Lang, bought Birmingham property on June 26. was to be $250, of which $10 was paid as earnest money, ‘a month was paid thereafter for 12 months. Johnson be @issatistied with bis purchase, and under a clause in his hich reads, “If aot satiafied at the end of one year, will be refunded af 10 per cent advance, with 60 days’ no * he sought to turn in his contract and secure the money paid, the 10 per cent advan Johnson fn his aint alleges man refused to live up to the contract neon wants advance. John H. Perry is bis attor with the 10 per ce and Jobnsor neon aver that they would not have bought from Hillman were it not for the return clause in te | lean Duck, Chin Leo and| ‘** are the members of | Commission for the Abo-| Lat Degradation. | WEBB’S STORY SEATTLE, WASH., FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1910. WARRANT OUT FOR CHOOKED FINGER “Crooked Finger” Tom Ryan, | Sambler and go-between, will be ar- Tested this afternoon on a charge of perjury The warrant was tssued today by MAY oATE WOMAN Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Mur phy. The information was given by the council investigating com mittee, w laid the evidence of perjury on Ryan's part before Murphy Ryan was a prominent figure dur ing the days when open gambling Was conducted under police protec tion In Seattle, He was arrested on a charge of gambling by A. E Flags and later dincharged because Ryan's friends had spirited Flags’s witnesses away. Kyan was taken before the Investigating committee and there made statements that the committee contends constitute per | Jury. The penalty for perjury is « sem tence In the penitentiary not to ex coed 15 years Ryan ie the first of several wit nesnes who will face a charge of perjary MRS. CARRIE KERS! (By Ceited Prem) PORTLAND, Ore, Nov. 4-—-| | Jesse P. Webh, convicted muri of William A: Johnson, was se AEUL q Ss | principal witness in behalf of} Mra. Carrie Kersh, who is on trial |for alleged complicity in the ranch }man’s murder, in Judge Morrow's | eourt today | Webb was put on the stand by! | Despondent because of continued the defense aft Morrew | {1! health, Telesph: Portier, jbad refused to cx motion | Retgian, 67, is thought to have | by Mra, Webb's attorneys that the | end hin Hite ta y taking jury be instructed to return @ ver-jan ¢ jose of chloroform in his j dict for acquittal, The motion Was/apartments at Queen Anne ay. and j} made on the grounds that the pros | McGraw at ecution had failed to substantiate) Por many years Portier was an ite allegation that Mra. Kersh com | asthmatic, and as Is often the case spi to kill Johnson us ehloro! Of late the old In denying the mo court! man bad fite of despondency remarked that the sta had. | [his o introduced a tending to that lexed jconsptracy b | In bis recit erated 80) the story he told at bie own trial He asserted that he had not met Jobuson in Spokane, ax a saloon man from Spokane named O'Neill had testified previously ROSENHEIMER TD ESCAPE Accordin mn aboard the Webb, train ce to he John ning from “ or| There was great rejoicing down! gookane to Portia | eras’ shout that for! Washington st., where the Co-| arb, ceahacg Bias it would attract any of |lestials have a pretty good sized! jang to h ork, ar » had York heiresses that | Colony, right away no intent { murdering neon up the Portugese| Merchants, piegow gamblers, vis- | for his ry, a8 Is charged by the }iting laundrymen and other inhab-| state. (My United Prem) Mock Duck,/ itants of the district dashed for —_—___— ~ | NEW YORK, Nov. 4-—-At_ the First Royal Com.|the shears and razors, and the de | clone of the testimony for the de- missioner, has|Stading pig-talls were chopped off f today trial of Edward served due no|!m & jiffy Rosenheimer jonaire, cha fed thee upon the 521 Here Is the Sequel. eg nc apt Fave oo —* t Chinese inhab) Would you know what will be-|#t tke eee RR HRHEHRR Wren the buggy in which sh itants of Sunny!come of all this discarded hair,| # * riding, was struck by Ros Seattle that they) Anastasia? &% This coupon admits FREE # | .e~ automobile can slice off the) It will be made |® any boy under 16 to see #l thet the antom long, sinewy,| up into RATS. *& ing pictures of Roy Scouts ®\held for ne offense more serious eee noe Not the kind # Alaska theatre, S14 Becond # | than second degree mansiaughter ist has marked the blithe-| thas crool ruffians | ® ay., at any performancé today @) justice O'Gorman, as soon as the Hauak since Confucius got Off | sometimes allege j# and on Saturday up to 7 # | geten sated, atruck from the in yams and riddie things the Chinese | * o'clock at night * | dictments the first and second ¢ Coafuctus himself wore one| ake up into it A oatac on Nagi on tg eng te toothsome dishes. RRR AHR ARR RH Foc roe manalaughter clause Y gave the pig-tall Away with that He instracted the jury that if Ro iS qoone y likely some) base table Exactly $10 boys took advantage | senhelmer were found gullty wo Dilliard player w m The rats will of The Star's coupons to see the | degree manslaughter was the most forget the ga dyed and com and straight-| Boy Scouts on the ture |. 18 offense of which he could be oi hes alwe nm the! ened out. They will be all nicely | films yesterday thea- | Convicted refer to ‘em a “man'*! Husted up and put into cute little|tre. They cheered flag | Ws pronounced kews, you packages was hauled up. and <o- HIT WOMAN WITH . they'll be sold to you, Anas-|ously as the Boy went Pee have gone forever. | rasie, and all the gela im the ciub,| through thelr maneuvers GLASSES, IS CHARGE is the message that 0. pad out whatever crowning} These pictures can eon fre A Over the wires to the three | glory you may now have lopping| by any Seattle boy r 16 ail day| Alleging that while she was wear. Of the Royal Comu over forehead and reaching | today and up to 7 lock tomor-|ing eyeglasses, Frank Howard out a row by presenting the abe u-|the “Howard” saloon, on Pike st The Cl are merry, i there| pon. They show exactly what the|hit her with his fist, Miss Nelile bh the wail of the Shanghai| Boy Scout movement The pic-| MacKinder this morning ted an r ite and the bamboo gong down| tures were taken at a New York|action for damages against him in n the Yellow Quarter today encampment |the sum of $5,075 : A Can you blame ‘em, Anastasia? | In her complaint she sets out that : ; ‘ rs eke hhh hh hk hh eke wl she was knocked against wall - i* ® | and rendered partially uncon ous | Seattle. * ® Clearing today $1,989, 26 i* Be aie POLICEMAN * Portland * ’ 1 Clearing day. .$1,810,638.00 & }# Balance c * eee eed Cc NWN HUNT. STRIKE I NEW YORK guts Bian ‘ Who shot and morta 20 Buzelle, at a-Bend, | Y Bight, was ar by Sherite Hodg (iy United Press.) he after an ex VW YORK rv. 4A genera Tasting 26 hours t led in Ho Ban for tn ox ¥ 4 expected to re _— t nions scheduled fo 1 BO standing right t fternoor . Said Sanito circles It Is predicted the shot was f t 0 men w called ou He Who did it and that the traff New Y et game ae i ; come tom standstill, acing as » co P t man he selon ( r Ashte ; of Batch hag escaped tiona »therhood of Team fee 884 for 29»), who were went at the Atisted by Lor ‘ Ze e, pred that the strike 8, Brows A be 4, and warned the B Bed for hours, a den unless they wanted Bianchi, hungr attic ering, got on the # and Malone 0 & hang car = tie-up. Kight litle boys and seven little homes by f t the health department yee her Dinh certificates CLEARED HICAGO STRIKE NEARLY SETTLED | | | [OUTBURST OF EVERE v's OK HE WHAT YOUR. ™ YOUR BUSINESS. You DONT NEED To TeLL ME. 1S DOING FOR The anxiety of Will E believing that he ts» getting th the exte was a luncheon b dpat paper this mong the names was that of Rufus n manager and chairman ¢ t of plain prevarication MY BUSINESS HAS IMPROVED SINCE WE BECAME MAYOR! i$ THE SES; = Humphrey’s Deception Humphrey Insurgent yesterday morning printed the ed * * * * BRIDE OF A WEEK GERMAN CHARITY BALL * MYSTERIOUSLY KILLED. * * * * SAN PRANCISCO, Nov. 4 * # Mre Esther Brown, a bride of & * a week, was mysteriously t* # and killed tonight in a * % late se of the cit * & the wat Her % escaped and the police # looking for th usband, An- * drew alo ® * cal he the * ® dead lin- * # dicate had a premon- * . was to meet a ® * Mrs, Brown, * * was Miss Esther G, Gib- ® *® ber, Was married a week ago * ® tn Oakland . oe eel The wal charity ball of he | Germa lent society will be held at Odd ws’ hall next Tues jdey, The as f 0 years ng rm , | Its office Mebih Sr |Chas. Osner linger ph Logwe and Robert Hahn, a ak |ing@great preparations to make the ball a t uccess. (By United Press.) Mins Alice Le Thermer Ntood Ut | py ere is ae Gass ent}and said Patrolman Williams not — tr » to noon today,|only held her a captive in the old] evs aly e. ware waesled be the| city ball at Georgetown Wednesday ieee alaenstion “at k. | morning but gave her a black ¢ ; Pick thoug h took their| 48 well t Hehmente at.|. Williams says the woman ae he at vere nat wettve {ber companion, George Thoms ng Fv os they caine and week jor lerly that he placed tt t Oe ee ee k Sergeant Re ol a Nl w{\says that when the Le Thermer #* HOBBLE SKIRT JOKE #|woman and Thompson appeared * CAUSES MAN'S DEATH &|before the booking desk ‘ * * | central station, both oO Nt (By United Press.) #|that they could hardly stand * EAGLE, Wi Ci 41—The # The woman cu u ally, * second de 1 ut * ing language which would shame ® the expen rt */a saloon bum aid Olmstead "| & Is recorded rd *| Williams says she got the black] | « Bossingham » taflor, #/eye by falling down fe & laughed himself to death after #| The woman says she will file 1) hearing his daughter read an # | charge ainst Williams on two} x article which said that follow. #|counts—assault and battery and] # ing the hobble skirt women #| false arrest al % would wear rings in thelr #| Inspector Powers investigated * noses # |e affair this morning. He say * #| Williams did not exceed his au fe kk tt IIT IOI tO te te te tte) thority What Drove This Woman to Seek Fearful Death? The u ntified woman who died n the tide flat muck will be buried nan un 1 grave. The police And the r are finished with thelr work; some hasty shoveling in ne, and another un ortunate will have joined the tragi ally ited ranks of the un What is a woman—more or less come mysteriously to death in this city of intense life? She ie dead and that's all, except burying her, which must be at tended to for sanitary reasons. No one knows who she was, and fho one cares By dying she severed ail clafm on our thoughts or our tompassion. Living, we were In a@ vague way responsible for her; but Death has now as sumed our light burden, and why should we pause in the Wilson was not present at the banquet. He was invited t¢ attend and he declined. iling to secure Mr. Wilson's presence at the lunchec t thing to do was te ke” it Tt was ac da and the people who believe the standpat pa thinking that Mr. Wilson is Jending his influence to the Humphrey cause “Please state for me that | was not present at any tuncheo for Mr. Humphrey,” said Mr. Wilson this morning. “t wasn't there and the use of my name w ' VOTE FOR THE NON-PARTISAN JUDICIARY—Take back the supreme court from the grasp of the interests and restore it to the hands VOTE FOR THE CANAL BONDS—Loosen the grip of the water front monopo! VOTE FOR JUDGE BLACK FOR CONGRESS—And thus rebuke TT TRUE. u AN ARM / to the has decely voters into aut grown in Humphrey's inter names of those RW Pot von-Partisan son fexter's ft Judiciary f the unauthorized.” HUNDRED ENTOMBED BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Nov. 4.— One hundred men are reported to have been entombed today in a mine at Yolande as a result of an explosion The government will send rescue cars and trained experts to the scene of the disaster immediately, it is belleved. Reports arly rescuers in dicated that five persons were kill ed by th exp ion at Yolan¢ Yo ande in Tuscaloosa cour 2 miles from Birmingham, tn the heart of the coal and tron field JUDGE MAY HAVE PROSECUTOR DISBARRED CHICAGO, Noy. 4.—The alleged efforts of State Attorney Way man to “railro Att y Charle Erbstein nting Lee O'Ne day by Judge Ben Smith Erbstein filed cha against Wayman befe the Ba Association, and will ask disbar ment of the prosecutor midst of our busy trifles to con sider her fate? Did she die in a frenzied struggle that or ended wh wa tossed to t vat t w the trestle Did she bes m Did she writhe In the throes of he Did she gasp out a prayer as lark ness came over het Or did she | n life o darkly hat the lime of the tide flats beckoned her to forgetfulne She had bh h t of a th v nar h tri r into the bl rrors of knowr balance to make her choice A brass ring and 50 cents found in her pocket were perhaps all the inducements life held forth against the allur ing oblivion of death—death without hunger, sorrow or de spair—a dreamless sleep for all eternity, an end to tears, moans and sobs, an end to heartaches, of the people. ly on Seattle’s throat and reduce the cost of living in the best city on the Coast. Humphrey, the skulking traitor, and help put an end to Cannon and Cannonism. And concede to your mother, your wife and your daughter the same degree of intelligence as you do to the illiterate hobo. The Seattle Star Don’t Hesitate to Phone | The Star, Main 9400, or Ind. 441, if your pa | per tails to reach your home regulafly every | night. You are entitied to good service. OM TRAINS AND ONE CENT. MORE LIGHT ON GILL’S S. E. DEAL |P | | Employes in Light Department to Make Places for Mo of Its Men. R. H. THOMSON, CITY ENGINEER—I was a commission. I was not in favor of the step. that Arms asked me to go to Thomson with “You're a friend of Thomson,” he said. that “See if you can’t g' responsible positions on the city’s | remains head of the city, and Arms the plant since the beginning as nominal head of the city plant Municipal p ere Plot Against Civil Service. funicipal plants were not unk formly successful in the country, Furth’s power trust, intending to at laree “crt sin ed “Sadia |take full advan . ee a eee f Gill's friend | ship evolved a cleve cheme. por slr rs ~ . ¥ eschew tle’s plant to a splendid state of sono toed . ficienc: |Remove all the old heads of the |“ 'clency epiabicckedlasemueeeia a vartment by taking them out of (Continued on Page Ten.) ==> = Boy Who Took Bank’s Money | Bitterly BY ELEANOR ADDAMS. I never meant to steal. I meant three weeks what to do, 1 didn’t know 1 wanted to tell | all the time to pay It back at} my peopie, and didn't have the is what the misguided young boy| courage. i felt 0 sorry for my always says in the story books, and| mother,” and the boy's eyes | those are the identical words Carl! filled with tears. |Robr said to me from his cell in! “Then I made up my mind to co the police station this morning. i I knew the ba would find Cart had tak $1,300 from the} soon—and under a differe: bank where he worked name work as hard as I could York, and been back in New rested in Seattle pay it bach ne | "ies © precty gloomy place, that pay it back, And then they found a tight ‘et ere ase tron | per housh haggard and worried, the | gee ge boy doesn't seem to realize his po a sition yet; doesn’t understand what quires a tre *}the tmpartial, relentless law. will it, and you are with | call his ac drunks and vags, and other unpleas-) To me he seemed like a bewilé- ant people All these thoughts | ered child, who, having lost his were in his mind as we talked way, is sure that “someone” will I young Carl Rohr is paying|set him right |heavily for those first moments of Of course, I hate to face the temptation when he “didn't think.” | townspeople.” he went on. “I have |“ worked In the bank six years,”|so many friends among the fellows he said, “and th Ankers were all/and girls there. But there will only good friends of mine. Some of my| be about $5,000 to make up now, friends were taking chances on the) and I'm anxious to get back and st market, and I became i jhave it all fixed up ested. I was 1 was | Then my time was up, and the ing to make jailer shut the swinging iron door! | My own salary wasn't enough,| with a jarring clang jand so I began to take big and little; Back again into the dark, bare amounts from the bank, thinking|cell went the unhappy, blue-eyed |that every time would be the last,|boy who was so “anxious to gee! and that I would pay it all back/ As I came again into the Jand have lots to spare. j tr air and sunshine his last “Finally | realized that this | get it all fixed up,” still | was impossible. For two or | rang pitifully in my thoughts. a MURDERED WIFE LEAVES | LITTLE SHOES FOR BABE (By United Press.) two-year-old b to live with them, | SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 4 Brown, whom it alleged by the Give these to my baby, Harold, so} police, ma after threaten- that he may always remember his|ing to k unless she became anabind his wife, objected. This was the e note, attached to a| cause of a quarrel of baby's shoes, tt ce b indicates the cause of a quar-|k#RAKKKKKKKEKKREK that re t t death of | * * Connie ¢ Browr De * WEATHER FORECAST. - te are searching for Andrew|* * Brown, the woman's husband, whom/* Fair tonight and Saturday; w they say shot and d his wife.| % light easterly winds * | Mrs. Brown, who had formerly | * * been married, wanted to bring her| k#® RRR ARK ARERR | hopes and disappointments, andj railing, her boundary line between | life offering naught but a brass /life and death. For one brief, all ring and 50 cents. encompassing moment she may | A grim, ghastly ch confront-|have paused—a moment in which ed her. Life must ha een cruel | she lived again from happy girlhood when the instinct to live submitted | to the adful moment that was to itself to reaso dj be her last it pro and con witl nose} And th the plunge down—ir the Jrevocably dowr to e mal hoe lespatring man, plan-| depths of le's grave ning with empty heart to sink her The ebbing tide whispered a f fror the of her fe low | requiem as it softly fondied | her; some frightened gull may burned in her| have sent up a strident note of gathered to protest, and the roaring dia f iron that were| pason of the heediess city went vocable?| on unbroken, unmindful of this f gnawin one sordid little tragedy of the e line about her| end of a woman who wished clanking along th that she had never been born « for a good place to Among th unk v ead, her | Was her hea ting with | brothers and ‘ mis- | sorrow or her cheek ishing with |ery, she will lie unt he great |shame as she particu: | questi answer forgotten as lar spot for the end she would f t. That is all there | It must have been a hard task 0 ita an who died in @ welghted as e was, to climb the ' world toc NEWS STANDS te | ‘ower Trust Evolved Clever Scheme to Get Rid of Old City proached by J. D. Ross, of the light department, who told me that Arms wanted me to introduce a measure taking the heads of the light department out of civil service before the charter J. D, ROSS, CITY ELECTRICAL ENGINEER—I've tried to keep out of this, but since this is put up to me, I'll say request. him to do this.” I certainly did not favor such a step, but put the matter up to the city engineer just as Arms put it up to me. Jacob Furth and his man Arms jcivil service. Then put good 8. KE. had planned to make the control|Co. men into their jobs. It looked lof the Seattle Electric Co. over the | simple. city Hghting plant complete by in-| And necessary. j stalling 8. E. Co. employes in all} por in the plant were men whe were intensely loyal to the city. force plant. Ross, city electrical en- Neither one of two efforts which | gineer, and head of the department: were made was suceessful, but of construction; Williams, head of jthe efforts were made, and will|the contract department; McKean, |doubtless be made again, if Gill| Rose, Hall and others, had been with ersonal interest in building up Se Regrets His Act re p- et at to;