The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 16, 1911, Page 5

~DILUNG Hh AID FOR WAR IN ELECTION Fifty > profeastonal men ar tives of Inbe were ¢ af oon by George W to manage his campaiso fidate tc guceeed! Th Het of} commit! bra capital | fats, laboring eys, phy gicians, realty ers, mill owners, | merchants b mM, ¢ tors, | Dankers an thers who have the | interests of Seattle ai t oon at 4 o'clock a| held in Friendship Ball, Pioneer butiding. at which time plans for a short but vigorous cam paign will be announced MEN FALL TO DEATH Locked tightly in @ach other, the bodies of John Anderson and Ben Christensen were found in the alley at the rear of the Lexington hotel, Second ay. 8. and Washington st, early yesterday Borning. The mon, whom their friends say Were cronies, were engaged in a friendly wrest! bout In a room @ the third floor of the hotel fac} fag the alloy when they crashed through an open window. Andrew} Kelson, a business partner of Ander. | on, ran from the room and spread the alarm, but when the bodies were | found both wrestlers were dead, | Jocked in tight embrace. SRR E RE HR HR BR REE & Portland Chief of Police * Stung by Clever Crook. | The Battleship Arkansas as It Look at Camden Ship CAMDEN, «J, Jan. 16.—Fiying the whitestarred ensign of the | United States navy at her stem, the stars and stripes at her stern, the world's biggest battleship, the lat est and newest pride of the Amert can navy, the dreadnaught Arkan jas, slid down the ways into her future home, the waters The waves which she kicked up in the Delaware river as she was launched washed the stern of her |aister ship, the Wyoming, which | will within a few weeks be launch — - the arms of Twenty thousand dollars in gold collected by Gill's vice syndicate crowd is in Olympia today to be used in an effort to beat the recall nomination bill The bill is under consideration this afternoon, If the measure is \ defeated whatever remains of the | slush fund will be used February 7 bch ena A to continue Gill in office. For the ten iTWO MEN STRUCK “oS | Chief of Police A. M: Cox @ of Portland, Ore, has sent a Pcireular to the police depart ments all over the country asking for the arrest of Ed- Wward Burke. According to ® Chief Cox Burke is under in- ® dictment for obtaining money ® under false pretence. He is | Mise Ethel Macon, Who Christened the Arkansas. WINS RACE O'ER BY STREET CAR | Mera WITH DEATH James Tafley ness ¢ Lee ee ee ed ee e | with all possibie National Association of San Francisco United States Depositary Including Its Branches in Seattle, Tacoma, Portland and Virginia City At Close of Business January ASSETS Loans and Discounts .... Bank Premises (San Francisco and Branches) ..... Other Real Estate.......- iv a Customers’ Liability under Letters of Credit...... Sundry Bonds and Stocks .....--++-++. United States Bonds to Secure Circulation .. Other United States Bonds ........... Redemption Fund with United States Treasury.....- Cash and Sight Exchange ....... LIABILITIES Capital Paid in Gold Coin . Circulation ...... «+++ Letters of Credit ... Other Liabilities ... 002.000 eeeeee Deposits The Bank of California, National Association, San Francisco, and its I Tacoma, Portland and Virginia City, constitute one association, depositors at any one of the Bank’s offices have the protection of the enti and Undivided Profits of the Association. Seattle Branch, 8Ol Second E. C. WAGNER, Manager. GEO. T.S. WHI" World’s Biggest Sea Fighting Machine, U. S. S. Arkansas, Launched Saturday STATEMENT OF CONDITION under one management, and Agents for First National Bank of Fairbanks, Alaska ed Before It Started Down the Ways yards Saturday, Tho 26,000-ton fighting seadog, built to carry the thunder of a dozen 124nch guna, to be manned by 85 officers and 1,080 Jack-tars, glided down the ways to the strain pw acini ASSOC ey i EIR JANUARY 16, 1911, (By Ualted Press) SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 16 whether Rear Admiral Kdward Duttervant Barry | be urt martialed on charges, 1 ation of which shock na and silitary heads ¢ nat will be determined at ting of of fieers of the cruiser West Virginia nd other vousels of the I |fleet, which will be held in San Franciseq, probably tomorrow Friends of the ret admiral today began pulling ac the continent to head off a pe ble al « of hin alle dingrace in court-martial The ubstance of these messages was that Ad |miral Barry's explanation of tt predicament tn which subordir officers on the West they found him Tue Virginia night of “The Star Spangled Banner,” . while the crowd cheered and the} a: ae Satiet Beem.) river craft tooted their noisy wel-| WHEELING, W. Va, Jan. 16. | come. This largest, moat powerful bat tleship afloat in the waters of the world was christened by Miss Ethel Macon, daughter of Congressman | Robert B. Macon, of Arkansas. SLUSH FUND UP > FOR RECALL WAR saloon and resta nt is the Mec of the vice crowd/and would-be par takers in the rule of erime now rag ing in attio, is said to have been collecting funds from those interest ed in retaining the present mayor in offi The “generosity” of those ap proached for ‘contributions’ has been so marked that the Gill gang |has taken heart TETRAZZINI 1S HERE TONIGHT as ~ N.W., who was inja 4 : #7 years old. In his letter VALLEJO, Cal, Jan. 16.—Re # Chief Cox says an See Tend Ole Pater. |ports from the bedside of Captain| Mme, Tetrazzint will sing for the i “Darke has buncoed a num- #000" Pasa? Ninth av. N. W.. was|Bdwin A. Anderson, commander of | first time at the Moore theatre to iol wa oun Lon tte killed by a street car, will appear |‘he gunboat Yorktows, today Indl night, before an audience that will “dia at the coroner's inquest this : 1 the big playhouse to its lm! # consider it = personal favor as # | {\\°rnoon, to sive his version oti . inna Ghe soneualbal The singer will contribute five of Wa brother officer if you make | (No *ccident. | Motorman R- A-|” The Yorktown arrived here Inte | the ated arias that have made Pspecial efforts to apprehend # | Gut, will also be a witness yesterday. An ambulance watted|t us, and an evening of rare him. He will lkety apply to . jat the quay. The ¥ was dock-| musical enjoyment t# promised ® newspapers for employment.” ards 7%. 119 Union. |ed and the sick man carried ashore|those lucky enough to gain om ltrance this evening 7th, (911 -$27,539,450 . 64 1,144,112.95 480,000 .00 4,048,179 .87 4,160,103.15 5,050,000 .00 285,000.00 250,000 .00 13,925,025.75 $56,881,872.36 $ 8,500,000 .00 . 7,914,401 .80 4,999,225 .00 oe 4,289,072.75 seen 365,906)84 +e ee 30,813,265 97 tranches in S attle, re Capital, Surplus Av. TE, Asst. Manager. {42nd av “Lie out of it and everything will bo all right,” according to test |mony here today, was the advice given “Mra, Klein, detective nurse, by Mrs, Laura Schenk, now on trial as @ poisoner, when dis covery of the affair seemed tm minent A great crowd of the curfous wa present today when Mrs. Kiein who Saturday gave her real name Elnora Zoeckler, resumed the 1 in the Schenk case and the against the accused wife Hionaire packer was soon be growing more seen t damaging an the cane progressed | Resuming her story of her ex Iperiences with Mrs. Schenk, M Klein said she had accompanied | Mra. Schenk and her two children to the Schenk home on one casion when the defendant sald ab the Schenk money “well Woman Evasive. days prior to the arrest of snk, witness said, the defendant was most ation and | ed Alma another purse er alone with Schenk, who that time was in a critical condition ring the time Mra ber wa jin room, Mrs. Klein said, she heard high words py and wher THREE HURT WHEN BOB | Two young men and a girl were ely injured when a bobsled crashed into a telephone pole 8. and Ge » st., South jenst Seattle |} Those seriously tnjured were Thomas Harkyard, of Columbia, at jorushed leg and bruises; Seattle |General hospital Ed Lewis, Columbia, fractured 4; taken home. Mise Ida Bishop, compound frac ture of the leg: taken home at York station Seven other young men and wo- men were shaken up. The sled was being steered by Gordon Mc Kinstrey, 4064 46th av. 5, when @ front runner apsed and the Wearity laden sled crashed Into the [telephone pole. McKinstrey was not seriously injured. A stmilar accident occurred last |night when a bobsled stecred by Ben, Niet of 512 Malden av., crashed into a telephone pole on Republican st, near Broadway, Rushing Chand: ler, of 600 28rd av. N., was removed to the city hospital suffering from a sprained leg and internal injuries. ALASKAN SUICIDE After caretully removing all evt ldences of his identity, a well dressed man, apparently 48 years of age, drained a bottle of carbolic acid, at the foot of University st, shortly before 10 o'clock yesterday morning When found, the body was still warm. Deputy Coroner William Borthwick found that the man wore clothing bearing the firm name of |. F. Hayes & Co., of Fatrbanks, Alaska, Nothing in the shape of valuables was found tn his pockets jand nothing was left to give the |motive for suicide. The body will |be held pending efforts at identifi cation. Peter Bressler, 82 years old, and Abraham Rohrer, 62 years old, who were overcome by gas in the former's room at 2418 Third av, Saturday night, are slowing recovering at the Providence hospital. For a time it was feared that both would die, SEEK MAN FOR ODD KILLING (By United Press.) | OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla, Jan 16.—-B. D. Updike, nephew of for. |mer Governor ©. N. Haskell, is sought by the police today for the murder of A. C. Christensen, a jatvil engineer, and the fatal wound Ing of T. D, Anderson, a plumber. Mrs. Updike is being held in con |nection with the shooting. The killing Is said to have followed a quarrel betwoen Updike and his wife, Christensen was killed in _ SLED HITS nurse was instructed not M henk alone with k husband. On one oc Mre. Klein testifies, Mr de 1 “Dr. Hupp say (Mr nk) is Mable to drop dead at any moment. I am determine to stick it out and be is happy as I can On the night © Mrs was arrested Klein she was alone with the defendant in the library of Prosecutor Hand lan. | Said “Lie Out of it.” pretended to be disappointed fairs,” the wit od, “My God, iM have you me into? St od, ‘Oh, shut up fend darned fe out of it. Keep a und everything will be all | 4 statement by the Klein wo } | | Grave Charges Against Rear Admiral Barry a 6 that for the ¢ honor of t avy the whole affair be a It oD Believe Him Guilty Are CON ! he admiral's guilt i that he be treated the a in the na His rank inate f n t f thim, Off in th p " ed to olidly a cou inl, Whet! 1ence of the n fr decide the navy department's future action, it is believed. Beyond a few words, spoken to t t, Admiral WOMAN TURNS AGAINST MRS. SCHENK ON TRIAL the defendant left Schenk's condl larmingly wore exper that lence, she tent! the ndants Iston caused a sensa in th « demonstrat Whe « was again restored, the witness was asked if she had any personal animos against Mra. Schenk No indeed,” she with a NEGROES. LYNCHED (Ry United Presa) SHELBYVILLE, Ky., Jan. 16 Admitting that they have little hope of identifying the members of the mob that took three negroes from jail here and them, both Sheriff kins and Coroner Bullock today began an investiga lynche | tion The mob stormed the jafl early yesterday. The members worked quietly, going to the jail after the engineer of the city electric plant had been compelled to shut off the power, leaving the streets in dark nesa T leaders of the mob, without firing a shot, battered down the jail doors and took out the three negroes, ing four other prisoners unmolested. Swift Ven nce. Eugene Marshall, charged with the murder of a negresk, was one of the victims. He was hanged to ® railway bridge. Wade Patterson, another negro charged with an at- tack on a white woman, was shot to death and his body thrown into Clay creek. James West, the third negro taken from the jail, was killed, the authorities believe ERR EERE RE STARTS TO DISROBE ON THE STREET; PUTS UP FIGHT LOS ANGELES, Jan. 16.— The attention of the police was today called to a man on & street corner in the act of disrobing. To all questions asked him he answered with the word “Love.” Concluding him insane, the officers de- cided to arrest him, when he put up a fight that for a time threatened the life and mb of those trying to handle him Letters found in the man’s pockets indicate that he is C. P. Campbell, and that he has been politically and _socia prominent in Grand Forks, D. One letter from Portland, Or. speaks of the Illness of Mrs, Campbell. The man is about 50 years of age, KSEE EEESE EEE EEE EEE EERE EEE EK KEES EEE EAE EEE EEE EEE EE EEE EE SERRE E EEE HEH CAPTURE A SWINDLER With the arrest of ©, B. Everett at Hot Springs, Ark, Saturday, It is believed that one of the smooth: est bank swindlers of recent years has been captured. charged with having defra attle, San Francisco, Portland and Tacoma banks of more than $50,000. The specific charge which caused Hverett's arrest was that preferred by the People’s Savings Bank of Se- attle, which charges that he bilked them of $2,000 last August, The accused man will be brought to § attle to face trial if extradition pa- pers can be secured from Governor Hay by Sherlff Hodge. FIRE DESTROYS VALUABLE CURIOS When fire destroyed the resi- dence of Captain J. ©. Downing in West Seattle late Friday night it wiped out a valuable collection curios which had been the rei of the accumulation of 80 years, ‘The curio collection embraced rari- ties from all parts of the earth * were (Ex shares, in nd other d value of Night ¢ int cattle is equaling garment ale prettine i what 99¢, VALUE you need $1.25— Wk | | if Cluny lac AT $1.46 Many | », VALUE $1.95— ha’ styles, em igh style »p styles, made 1inso0ok repe med with t embro’ Val. and Cl ace t ff. r 10 OF terfly AT $1.90, VALUE $2.50— At this ing two aintie ery, i linen ny but we are featur lifferent of fine nainsook; one l-embroidered styles, ha yoke, and ‘ashed at with inser and tied with round in en lace insertion alf slee 1 immed and and liner ery and edge | AT $2.49, VALUES $3.25 We mention three the January Sale Don’t de ribbon, the made of of wide nsertion, id » was inter h ribbon, with fish-eye Val. lace AT $3.49, VALUES $4.50 A fa ting night robe of ste; the neck ed of two- nbroidery nlai he sleeves finished with three rows of lace insertion and edge, with medallion inserted. AT $4.99, VALUES $6.50 Any number of elaborate more simple styles, trim- rT with Val. Cluny, linen imitation by Irish have « idery with lace and fine pin tucks, aced | and | TieMecDougall & outhwick Co SECOND‘AVENUE’@ PIKE, STREET/ The against Sheriff “Bob” Hodge ended this morning when the new board of county commis sioners ordered the withdrawal of George H. Rummens as special counsel for King county in the case instituted by the old board to force Hodge to turn over funds earned by feeding outside prisoners, case OLD CASE AGAINST HODGE FLOPS OVER Rummens was employed spe etal counsel for King county after Prosecuting Attorney George F. Vanderveer refused to prosecute the case. The order was Issuedgfor the pur- pose of revoking the contract held | by Rummens, which was signed by io old board on December 10, (By Unite? Press.) BOISE, Ida., Jan. 16.—The recla- mation service headquarters in this city has just been notified by Secre- tary Ballinger that $1,000,000 of the —— READY FOR WORK ON MONSTER DAM reclamation bond issue appropriated by congress at the last session will be used immediately to commence | cometroation work on what the service asserts will be the largest | trrigation dam in the world. PLAYFU, GIN AND CLEVELAND, 0., Jan. 16.—Mrs. M. J. Lanigan, who lives just out- side the city limits, reported to the police today that there {s a snake in her cellar that eats canned fruit and drinks gin. She says she went downstairs to kill It, but the snake sneaked up behind her and slapped her between the shoulder blades so hard that her arms ached all the next day, “It tore the skirt off as I ran up stairs,” she satd “I took one look at him and his mouth was Iike this,” and Mrs. Lanigan spread out her hands at an angle of 60 degrees. “That snake is 12 feet long—that is, I say it ts. ger, but I don't like to tell its real length, because the neighbors will laugh at me.” Mrs. Lanigan’s place was a saloon up to a few months ago. She says the snake turned the spigot on a 15- Tammany ights for Senate Plum ALBANY, } Jan. 16,—That New York's next’ United States senator, despite the wry faces made by Tammany Hall, will be Edward M. Shepard, is the general impres- sion here today, where the demo- cratic legislative caucus is In the worst muddle even this state has seen in years, Headed by Charles F. Murphy, the Tammany members are insist: ing that the plum go to William F. Sheehan, but this the upstate mem- bers vigorously oppose, and declare that the state will surely go repub. lean at the next election if the Tammany influence be allowed to spread. HMO HR MH * BANKS OF CENTRALIA * HOLD $22 PER CAPITA * CENTRALIA, Jan. 16—If * all the money in Centralia divided into equal every man, woman * and child would now have % $22 on deposit in the banks. Rake Re * + eee EEE EK SNAKE DRINKS It’s really much lon- |} SLAPS WOMAN gallon cask of gin in the cellar and drank it all. Police investigating found a torn skirt and an empty gin cask in the cellar, besides a lot of broken fruit jars. An fron drain | pipe 6 inches in diameter opens into the cellar. “That's where he lives,” said Mra. Lanigan. As Chief Kohler has no 6-inch policemen the search stopped right there. (Official Pubite T OF THE FINA! y AL CONDI- f the Mercantile Bank, located at Seattle, State of Washington, at the clone of business, “on the Tth day of January, 1911 RESOURCES. $318,55: 1,70 | 87,106 73 | Banking house, furniture and fixtures 11,578 Other real eatate owned ss Due trom an Cash on hand ‘Totat $437,782 LIARILITIRS paid Capital stock in 9487.73 of Kini L Harley, cashier of the named bank, do solemnly swear that the fo « statement Is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. CS. HARLEY, Cashi Correct—Attent WM. N. REDFIELD, D. B. FAIRLEY, Directors. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 12th day of January, 1911. (Seal) F, B B. SMITH, 25% Discount on | all Feather Work | wary, Plumes dyed any shade, cleaned, ourled and remade. Willows specialty. WATS CLEANED, DYED, REBLOCKED AND RETRIMMED, THE MOD) S27 Peop! Cor. See