The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 13, 1911, Page 1

Old champion of Irish poor against “Eng Who sings leading role in big musical show land’s rich now dying in New York. See likes dogs and people and Seattle. See Page aovidhaaens ONLY INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER IN SEATTLE idbacivad REGISTER NOW—DON’T WAIT FOR PRECINCT REGISTRATION—DO IT TODAY | VOL, 12, NO. 280. SEATTLE, WASH., FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 1911. ONE CENT. S%w7"AiXt pe TUKWILA’S PLEA TO THE LEGISLATURE | ) | a TELL STORY IN PAMPHLET Want Stronger een | OF VALLEY PEOPLES FIGHT WITH FURTH TO THE MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE— Within a few days will doubtless r « ou have not dor y, a little ten- Contempt Law (By Staff Special.) OLYMPIA, Jan. 13.—Some opposition has appeared against the a , eit ; aandon-Zednick contempt bill. a . ember i re a a t ications a etters. But this little These men, however, do not believe in contempt proceedings = r rth your ght de They figure that the federal bill isn't positive and radical enough 4 My ry, t fly tole j " . 5 ee * They would have a bill following the lines of the California law, | = | : : : : ? : vincing, of the effect which says in so many words “that no judge may punish for criti : aT Ms fh. “ ‘ ‘ ‘ous ‘ ary d of fares on the Puget cisms made outside the court r this act takes effect at once ag Hof] 4 S So} . ' neo mens those, who urged Uh iforata bat this morning were F ry of ru “ f depopulation and ev ne y swept as by Representatives Bird ray, Holmes, Todd aulkner, Moren, ! a plague Tee “ 4 he ea - rie A oe sai Yi Laube, Teats, Smith and Dow j* Pag " nly to the disasters Among legislators who commented on the present contempt - ‘ . law today are the following : For examy : I will work and yote for the en-|but in view of the fact that the \ 2 y hu dis 3 abor anne 40-cent fare to Seate actment of a proper law in this courts have assumed the right to 1 . suentiy I and my three small children are force: \ 5 weeks at a au state taking from judges the power j ; 1 to punish persons for contempt for/is no way to prevent its exercise . bolt wee criticisms of their de except wd a positive law prohibit utz— T am aw 1 r »y my son, who is not yet of cisions, except for utterances made ing it. The time apparently has 4 ° ag wa t are s i The incre 1 nade it necessary for us to in the immediate presence of the |come when it is ne j ‘onomiz ry ble way. wonder how we ‘ court, and which actually interfere e cod ather of nine totthariens ehihices? wala 1 believe that our courts have freedom of the preas.. | also favor , r nearly all their placed a construction on our con- amendments of the present law : : wages are spen r fare, an ildren ar v he necessities of life: tempt statutes which their lan. making It impossible for a judge | th I r Hes P 7 over 90 ounce I put all my savings Guage does not justify, and which te act as accuser, prosecutor, judge i _f | § aus ‘ sy 0 Title 8 ain ti 3 : rease of farea ia the legisiature ever intended, and jury all in on 0 J y : ec 4 when they hold that criticiams of The decisions of a judge should and Is , ewher if I am to live. But B the decisions or other official acts —— ~~ nario aageenenia q ~ < can't get « of a judge are contempt of court (Continued on Page Ten.) x ji tj These « mple are not even the most pitia these people lhold tl Galvest THERE HAVE BEEN SOME 500 WHO HAVE HAD TO GIVE UP THEIR HOMES : = 5 : ALTOGETHER a | These were people, home hungry, as we all are. They saw the chance to pay for a home = y |in installments, still holding their work in Seattle. Some of them had paid several hundred = i dollars already—people to whom a hundred dollars means as much as $100,000 means to the J directors of ‘the Puget Sound Electric Co. —--- } Many of yx liar with t) t fig ade by these people for a reasonable fare, OLYMPIA, Jan. 13.—Bulletin.— | sioner. I rriec r 1 nission. 1 ‘ ssior fte The house bill which is expected to| Wright of King county intro-| pee and ination ait enn aa ¢lear away the legal barriers | duced a bill for the short ballot, against the recall of Mayor Gili of also that only the governor, liew Seattle will be the special order of|tenant governor and judges be business Monday morning. elected, all other state officers to The legislature adjourned today | be appointive. at noon. Out of the 100 bills pre The bill also contained a clause sented for consideration in both!for the recall of all these officers. houses duripg the first week, two Shaefer of Spokane introduced a were pase One was a bill offer-| bill to install vacuum cleaners on ing a reward of $1,000 for-the ap-| all trains en route; Jackson to pay prehension of the sla of Police | all county officers twice a month tant and monstrous and ordered the old ome * babe: , ee." THREE CHILDREN |" adil so * , BANK CLEARINGS. | But they were not restored. Tan | The company appealed to the superior court in th 1 aited. Finally Judge Balances 180,845.41 and ru against the railroad ; ag Tacoma. WINNIPEG, Man, Jan. 13—} The mother had left the ho But the railroad, which had lots in reality had won. And the people, who had won, in reale Clearings today ..$ 761,745.00 Thre children were burned to/aliortly before 1 o'clock to go tolity lost Balances 44,618.00 # death in a fire which destroyed the the store, leaying the two youngest FOR THE RAILROAD SIMPLY APPEALED AGAIN TO THE SUPREME COURT Portiand. ® | residence of jallc ed Pu dre; sleep | elr oo en} Pa ic 2c “ " S > the other for an emergency fund of | istment Balances 1,138.00 ®| The couple had been married fivelig flames, and made frenzied ef It n a months before the higher c t-would act. The railroad could $2,500 for extradition purposes. | Representative Wright of King «ae & & & & # t & ® & & # &) yours and had th children, aged [forts to gain access to the children, " no mor The people could not w They were alt but prostrated ale Forty-two of the bills were pre-| has a bill to have the counties gov four and two years and one one|tnit the fierceness of the flames ‘i sented in the senate and 58 in the|erned by a commission form of gov month, the youngest being girls. barred her way : 1 . A ‘ house this week ernment, abolishing sheriff and PEAR Y corti a aa sisi ele For les ‘ v have ed and riots and bitter hatred. But the Two bills were offered to exclude | other officers, and leaving the com | law-a nstinet t iwar valley residents s strongest They would counten- women from jury service. missioners subject all. | A R ONED y RA || Senator Nichol today introduced | os of King wants the legisla WINS | er. get on the car md aol 1 r 1 if, Sen if els cinenetel th & bill to abolish the offices of lieu-| ture to present a memorial to con-| ek Eile care: Rodl, Sak tO Sante Joe he courts <ptaaam tenant governor, auditor, land com-| gress asking that body to give Alas Bee «liom IN A mission had ured legal. When the offer was refused, they stayed on the cars. The com- missioner and insurance commis-| ka a territorial form of government.| WASHINGTON, Jan. 13.—The pany side d the cars. The people—there tr and women and children in that de = subcommittee of the house com epcfeagachen nage voted gatherir prepared to remain there without od or warmt ll day and all night if eects eeeeeee 4“ ”? ° |mittee on naval affairs yester-| gpoKANE, Jan. 13.—At the of-| Sdnday, wil) be released by mid-| pecessary. d D t d |day voted favorably on a bill cre-| ice of General Supt. Brown of the | filght tonight | ; the injunction, »Judge Gilliam issued_an order at. the request of the comma U erles Wanted to ray jating Robt. E. Peary a rear admiral.| Great Northern today it was an-| The condition of the 50 passen-|,. , | ne the ion. »Judg le company | The bill retires Peary from active | pounced that the fast trains No. gers on the two trains_ is pro that t rt he « at or or refused to accept the fare they, service in the navy with the highest ‘and No. 9, held in snow banks nolinced and the food and | offered by Check, But Customs Men pay fora retired rear admiral. The) near Highgate, Mont.,. since last, fue said to be ample It was at this time that The Seattle Star printed its now famous editorial | pe beg! , pril 6, 29089, - ; ' a . pay will begin from April 6, 1909, It was inction law ich The Star attackec unjust The judge who issued it, the day on which he reached the| SSS ya w wk & ® ® R&R) : arg 4 : , : SE denpes coe W R di y K Pole 10W r P as an attack on his ruling entenced the editors of The Star to jail, ere Very ude, ou AnOW save ‘Olea Meek ca ss ot the of The Star’s contempt case. The Star will stand by its WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 | itorial of Ne r 23 flat-footedly and without reservation. It believes today, as it be night in the customs house, where by cheek. The duty amounted to ——_ | * * The census bureau today an- % | : 1 t hat that comment was true and necessary. That it was the duty of The $ nounced the population of As *| “WINNIPEG, Man. Jan. 19—It is |take that ty of The Star te it was held for duty, Mrs. George J. | $1,000, and the nobleman was able BREMEN, Jan. 13.—Twelve toria, Or. as 9,059; Baker */ sim bitter cold. throughout \* : Gould's $1,400 gown was redeemed to dig only $200 in cash from his! gailors were drowned today in today. The creatiop was brought | pockets, He was painfully peeved,| the wreck of the steamer Ma. City, 6,742; Reno, Nev. 10, Canadian west. Fifty degrees be-| TT y ; people and protest of the people 867 * | low zero were recorded at Prince |Of Tukwil rot s, “DO WHAT YOU CAN FOR US.” across the Atlantic from a Paris| and intimated he had lots of money!) riaruss of Norden. The vesse! modiste by Lord Decies, fiance of |coming to him | was driven ashore in a gale. A Ree KEK HERE Albert, Sask, last night, forty be This rec ndati 1 ur calls to your attention, DO WHAT YOU CAN. Miss Vivian Gould Can't help it, it's cash or your! huge sea was rolling and the WASHINGTON, Jan, 13.—PbINP | tow ar Winnipeg. Many local de j jlow at Calgary and thirty-two be-| As one sug t this ver would that the | lature consider very Lord Decies arrived last night on trunks don't go,” was the official! ifeboat in which the crew at- |F, Malcolm was nominated tod@Y| org are running out of fuel, owing, the Lusitania, Customs officials|reply. Today the money was tempted to escape was |by. President Taft as collector Of), the pig demand. As a result th on were obdurate when he wanted to/to the customs officials swamped. customs at Portland, Or Prive of coal has soared to $10.50 That clause provides that no railroad company shall raise rates without permission of the * Soe Rett x as a a per ton. commission. Certainly the people should not have to stand the burden of the court’s neces- Much suffer in being fe . , av: ’) e h e e is s teak the poorer clade sary delays while the matter of whether the raise is justified is being fought out in the courts, The Chamber of Commerce Went on Record Wednesday Against rreresercrr" the Bill Providing for Compensation to Men Injured While at Work | + ™4s9 weerinc ronan * A civic mass meeting will be . ® held in Arcade hall tonight for Away back in 1903, the last time Mike Durack saw his|the support of the babies of her lawyers. Without any retet-|® the purp of demonstrating baby, the baby wasn't weaned yet. Now the baby is in the|ence to the facts in the case, but purely on technicalities, the/# the immediate necessity of third reader, and the courts haven't decided yet what to do in| court shook its wise-head and reversed the decision of the j 1 saneeagtgeter per paglha the ase of Mike | So Mrs. Durack didn’t get her $6,000 but she was permitted |g and especiauy the recall of Mike was a street car conductor in Cincinnati. He was) to pay*the costs. Mayor Gill. A general invita going about his business on the back platform of one of the She started in 4 and again a jury held with her, this) # thon is extended to men and traction company’s cars when a car behind him, being equipped | time awarding her $10,000, and again the circuit court and the) & omen a pres ees with defective brakes, plunged into the platform upon which| supréme court threw the verdict out, not with reference to any eeeeeteee carefully one elause it pr ati 1 providing for c utilities commis- | SUPERSTITIOUS? |Scobey Explains That Seven Cents RIDA NEW YORK ). 8.—Frank ,H. S. Frye, his attorney, a former N Hteteneeete Scobey, the Seattle “taxpayer” who/law partner of Mayor Gill, was ,ou : ' speakers will be heard. THE ay led to Federal Judge Hanford jactuated solely on the ground of he stood and geéund him into a jelly. jof the facts in the case, not because Mike wasn’t killed, not " ree) TH to prevent the recall election He indignantly denied They took the fragments of the street car conductor home| because there wasn't hoewon the runaway car, not becayse ee eee ee | against Mayor Gill, on the ground t was lined up with the vice there was a funeral the child had not been robbed of its father and the mother sent! 99000 DAY FOR DIVORCES. at he would have to pay 7 cents | syndicate ir. Scobey says the ex- toward the expense of a recall|pense of his contest is being borne Durack weaned the baby and went to the wash tub| to the wash tub, but upon a question of the number of days that A | election, was located in this city|principally by a New York laa for her living. might elapse between the time that one thing was done in court SPRINGFIELD, Mo. Jan. 13 today ness man whose name he wouldn't Did the traction company offer to share the loss that had|and the time that a lawyer must file a motion of some sort ; that be me reeing of the dog viral fll pea | Scobey said his action, through | divulge. been occasioned by the collision? Well, not exactly. is to say, the whole question involved was a question Of pro-| page has 13 divorce suits for trial} Hold the above design about 18| Mrs. Durack had lost husband and bread-winner, the baby) cedure of clear technicality and had to do with what the lawyer * | tata y Friday, January 1%. The) inches from your eyes. Gaze stead i i "t de < dno x to do e killing o “ mat a 0 be pd today is No. | ily at the symbols within the eirele had lost its daddy, but then the traction company had beares | did or didn't do, and had nothing to. do with the killing of Mike. | flest @ait to be tried today ily a Nh : ‘es . up the rear platform of one car and caved in the front vestibule} The child now being in the third reader and the traction | fits! wait to be tried today is No. 13.) until you tumble that it holds to OLD MAN EMPLOYED BY CITY IS FOUND of the other, and so it really felt that it had been pretty badly | company announcing that it was feeling quite rested and fresh Gay’). date. » After this. fact, haa DYING IN CITY HALL GARRET ALONE triekled into your brain, go about ey treated, too, by an act of divine Providence, aided and abetted| and ready to start m for a third round trip to the supreme THEY WONT BE LOBBYING your business: and. don't worty sun’ beecentitians Sant Fe eMEGGE odie chaka Seti by the traction company’s neglect to put shoes on the brakes | court, Maggie Durack decided to quit. _ She, like the rest of us, aition &. L: Colburn, su-dlA bul picucally unknown. .zaualeinat of the runaway car. So the traction company. hired the usual | had no doubt that if she could hang on long enough and soap FOR THESE BA NKER emplaye, who. wan fuyd Ayling yesterday ik the tower of the deity hall, re he has livé® for 1 only bi ons string of lawyers and started in to dodge its share of the re-| and water and wash tub didn’t give out, she would get justice, where for years, with sponsibility. The case came into court and the jury at once|for she knows and we know she is entitled to it by the constitu- SUICIDES Ae BEERDY.. CRIED. NR Sameioved TS BORDER i said that the widow should receive at least $6,000. Then the| tion of the United States, the constitution of the state of Ohio, Bul der the Pee i aren eanh nara an tor, da the meohls edd Weenta ok thie ae traction company’s lawyers started for the circuit and supreme/the declaration of independence, and all the big and little i | ine Ouited broad ure cerned, Most of that time he has been on the courts, those sanctuaries of justice undefiled. statutes in such cases made and provided, and common laws | ’"Ginrence Gerald for the local of COLFAX, Jan. 18<-John Ter ‘oll of the fire department do! ng Work wiih ale ee ee they got into the upper courts there wasn’t any|and common sense and common decency, but she couldn’t wait. | tion pill hune, a prosperous | Whitman Only few {Deraor knew ly. en he lived and theae i: tea i PY , ‘ | i 1 . oF ‘an~iofanction | oounty banker and oreatdent or the little attention to him ) when he became severa eeks badly Mike was mangled or whether there The baby was nine year old; Mike had been dead ¢ {. sqoet Furth for an injunetion | ¢ ty : nke and resid bat of the a esheg te pe ration ane it ute the whan aaa were . s on the second car; the fatherless baby wasn't| years. That is a long time to stand at a wash tub, and so she|amendmen Phat ap bey ete) “ crony climbed into the er to find out why he had not been : ; "|W. L. Bilger for the Lake Wash-| yesterday by sending a bullet into : 3 a fs seen by the j of the upper courts, and the widow was at] settled, settled for less than half of what the jury sa €{ tngton ‘egnal his brain. No reason for the sul-|f Seen that his predica goane ‘knuwo.” If he recesenital ome ing t washing. it “ this time she was not| should have, settled because she was too tired to fight on,| J ™, rink for the employes’ com-|cide is known. Terhune leav lf will be pensioned 1 a washing re sy th r 7 only f contributing | to| settled because the other side had the t pur | pensatic 4 wid und two son JUST 12 MORE DAYS TO REGISTER TO BEAT GILL f Keeeeeeeeeeeeeenex —) hen aia