The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 26, 1911, Page 1

Chee and lyre ¢ VL am 1 Meta hel Gu Artif Lam dal a HOW Much is a man's tife worth? Opinions differ on this big- question, and the first of a series of stories that explain it starts today In The Star. NO. 291. VOL 12, SEATTLE, WASH., THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 1911, | The Seattle Star ONLY INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER IN SEATTLE NEVER Go home without a copy of the Pink edition of The Star. news you'll find in the next day morning papers. n the afternoon It has most of the ONE CENT. Sitwi "Akos te - WHY FURTH GANG WANTS HI GILL The Star explained yesterday the danger to the city adopted by Gill and Arms. That on 100 m Back, on account of having no solicitors, and the promptness Now, as to new business. During light plant the now rs, if taken out, the city does not stand a chance. to Ke with which the 8. E. Co. will put in meters Arms aitministration, between $25,000 and $30,000 worth of meter sy dusiness was turned down. The net profit for the year was $100,000. In other words, Arms turned down more than one-quarter of the business offered. Another thing, this $100.0 rofit is but $1,000 more than the profit last year, though Arms had the benefit of $360,000 in added ext In most of the many contracts turned down, everything was ready except putting In_the connec tions. And the power which was refused went to waste, as the city is only using something over half its nstons capacity. The contracts would hardly have cost the city one cent. It would have been practically clear profit. Out of the city’s present bonded indebtedness of nearly $10,000,000, a quarter of th epresent what Seattle has put into the light plant. With the ensions voted for, the plant will have cost Does Seattic want to see this light plant operated for the benefit of Furth's electric company? Arms, with Gill's approval, is doing his best for his former boss. Gill told Arms not to t profitable business, he adm Why? Well, for one thing, the profits would reach a point soon where rates could be reduced. If the city plant cut rates, Furth's com pany would have to. The Furth company doesn't want the city plant to make good That is why the Furth interests want to keep Gill in the mayor's chair. CONTEMPT LA Gectncon S Pry = > = OLYMPIA, Jan. 26—Things be moving rapidly from now on the matter of changing th pres: state contempt law to confor with the federal contempt law The senate judiciary committe had the ‘Landon braces the federal . which « statute ov eeeeee te tetetee eee tee eet eteeene subject, under consideration MERE RERNRESAEESRES terday afternoon. | Senator Nichols offered an he} fects the intent of the Landon bil to prohibit courts from punishing for criticisms committed outside —— itd THIEVES DIE (hy Valted Frew) EL PASO, Tex horse thie r oth Jan. 26.—Twe ad and tw od as a re # are badly wound of a battle with near Lordsburg, N. M It was just past noon. needed aid, but none hee The shopping crowds were hurry-| In all this great teeming city | cording news reaching he ing from corner to corner. in-' there seemed no who cared norj day The ead @ wounded are tent upon th anuary mark-downs paused offer succor [believed t ve been sympathizers and the white sales. The girl paled and in sheer de#-|of the Mexican revolutionists. sheriff's | | Univer sity Professor Coop Finally Succeeds, Despite His Wife's Hard Fight, in Keeping Uncle Sam From | Deporting the Handsome Niece. NEW YORK, Jan My wife or my t hich? th question whieh ed Prof, Squire op, of the University department of the of Utuh, for several days Jeanette Cooke, the professor's nie a pretty English gtri, came to visit the Co 1 Sait Lake City The pre n love with the girl, ace , to Mra, Coop, Mr | Ce Her husbar , It's your nerves | to. der "4 sy om Jat Ch niversity in the mean he professor whe Both fessor, The greatly per the knots. nd WRIGHTS START SUITS brought Wr Prot around to the cour h guardlansbtr The in her pet tetgeee ~ NAILS LIE THAT | HE VOTED... peamneT LABOR | sD gration men! George W. Dilling, recall candt-}roll was called, voted for it e's I, and was given a date for mayor, before a packed and] “Blouse bill" No widing for by the crowd enthustastic hou Dug 1, fan eight-hour day smelters, re J Rainier Beach, last night branded }fineries, etc ord show alle, pure and simple, statements |¥oted for t > furthe m b GIT speake eventing | Business men trudged off to the peration clinched her gloved hands before to the effect that Dilling, as No. $0 dairy lunch rooms in & matterof-|—it was plain that a crisis ap EMER EEE NEEM SHH Ele Mon bad voted and worked a tak way heneiy fan and the vehos) Turning her back wpoe the * THAT 20,000 CLUB. RSea COT SOar ENE Other EOE Cokie te tne, if boys whistled street she stovped gracefully and|* [eee pecaieed, fy wale ee saftig meng hs Reg Be te ee eee eras Two petitions requesting sig- | TO substantiate this statement, by gare to look further into my sought th ' her hand—and then she natures to the oul 20,000 ®& M Dilling read from th house legisiative record, you wil nd ; freshmes coun Everything. was all . * Club which were placed on & rnal showin that he v 4 aye that | voted for the direct pri — mataben Reach ters to enjoy aithe sharp lines of pe ti} ® the counter at the Seattle #/OM measures demanded by lat mary meacure in that session Cine amen teen er ad Nope | hotel Monday were taken %| A Gill supporter tn the back of] of the legislature, when the di ailing spoke, work-a cares. Gey, Mame,” observed « pretty|* by Gill henchmen yesterday #/the ball put the question as to how) vest primary wae very Snore |) Pairs York e No one seemed young girl of about 20, an hour|* after t found that not a %| Mr. Dilling stood pa labor. mations) war ameng legieintere gathers burd, men and women to notice the dis- later, “what made you so long at|* *ingle ure was visible, # | and quoted from the Gill speaker $9). 96 Olympia. ; - t to the meeting in te, notieg (he dis; | later,” . %|show that he was against them The record also shows me work cout to th gin der young girl who stood in a de-| The young woman thus add RERRIA RE EE TT ie ee ee ie the green Te ccd’: tae beonded ot serted doorway, her great ing eyes cast first up appeal- ed and then ear. whispered in MORE HOLIDAYS | «| her companion ns | | | down the street “Why, Mame, ain't that just Any chance observer might have ful?” re replied the other aloud, gig seen at a hurried glance that tie gling Mine broke the other night| When a holiday falla on Sunda girl was in dire distress, but there at the dance, too. I ain't going to|the succeeding Monday will be ot were no observers. The girl (she|wear them round garters any|#erved as the holiday, if @ bill} ee have been more than 20) | more which will be introduced in the leg islature In a few di i advantage of the in the Puget lecome a law. . The bill f* championed OuR DAILY BIRTHDAY | : ka he kt te te el by Senator Collins TY *} PAR Ix DO YOU LIKE BLONDES? */ OH, COME TO P. 5. * (By United Press.) *| The Harriman rallroad system ts George Shiras, Jr, ex supreme|* COLUMBIA, Mo,, Jan, 26. %| going to make an effort to induce | ® prererence man has i * n for fair skinned women ainst brunettes is respon tourists to take |ideAl summer climate #|tound country court justice, is seventy-nine years old today. He has| i stire-|* sible for the bleached blonde wed in retire-|. of today, according to Dr. | ment since 1903 |# Chas Elwood, professor of He was ap-|* sociology at the University of | Missouri. Man’s favoritism the | & for the blonde type has created bench |* the desire among women to \* be fair, he says. by President|® He|th ke RR RRR RARE DO YOU KNOW That there are 82 theatres within ew York City, with a combined seating capacity of 100,000? pointed to supreme Set eee eeee Harrison. had been a. law-| yer of promi- nence in western Pennsylvania but had never held a judgeship. The appointment was, therefore, an unique honor td That the University of Oxford has aang a the reputation of having been found Meant otending \¢4_by King Alfred in 872? sonal in, knowl | , That the first common schools in America were established in Massa |chusetts in 1645 | That there were edge of the law. K. of C. DANCE 3,287 lynchings A dance will “be held next in the United States from 1886 to} Wednesday evening in Favyret's| 1910? hall, corner of Broadway and Pine| That there are 706,922 Knights of | Pythias in the United States? That there are 29,000,000 Episco- palians in the world? street, under the auspices of the Seattle and Prefontaine Councils, Knights of Columbus Editor Seattle Star: If, when speaking at the Rainier Val- ley mass meeting, of the attitude to be expected from the press in the coming municipal ownership campaign in this city, | failed to note the loyalty of The Star to the pedple’s welfare, | desire to sin- cerely apologize. | believe The Star is the best friend that the Se attle public has—and | take great pleasure in saying so. My reference at that time was to the interesting contrast pre sented by an editorial in another newspaper under date of Feb ruary 11, 1906, when that paper was consistently opposing the municipal ownership movement on at that time, in which it was showing that the Seattle Electric Co. had been operating during the year previous at a loss of $64,019.66, This contrast with the re port of Stone & Webster to prospective bond purchasers, which in. @icated a net earning for the year of $891,901.88, indicates that co tatements given publicity need scrutinizing. bs tas si a bi REV. OSCAR HU. M’GILL, Pastor South Park Methodist Church. Here's the boy from Cowlil... The Jartist today present picture of one of the youngest members of the state senate, F, L. Stewart of Kelso. Senator Stewart is a banker by trade and wears the fanciest vests in the senate, He is interested in a law compelling people to take out @ license for catching smelt, H fr t house irna On house }a rank socialist fc doing bill No presented by union bar-jother bill receiving my s bere, who were represented by Joe| vote was house bill No. te | Lyons of this city, and which pro-|iate monopolies, and another the G operation of anti-pass mea: unday, you'll find measure, and when the Mr | Bites the-Dust With Rowey OR Club” eo INCOME TAX IS PASSED : barber |38, known as the Taggart } I ad-j ure,” and Jud, Dilling spoke for 30 minutes! Mr. Dil U1 20,000 jgiris, At the Bon Marche yesterday A rowdy clteulating a My Wife or My “Niece--Which?| SCHENK JURY IS STILL OUT | The jury had been locked up| since erday afternoon and from indications 1 eved that one juror is holding out for a convic | tion. WHEELING,-W. Va The jury that is to de fate of Mrs. Lau chenk of attempted murder by of her million Schenk, wa: today husband, John O. | put at 4 set Thousands of wome the court house today finish of this sensa Schenk herself came to ¢ smiling and confid lam feeling great this morning, aid, “and am sure I will be ac n marched to # the Mra. urt today to witnes wh es with 1 linge fascin of her | toda ey | from the scene of the trial Should the jury fail to agree, the seems | woman will not be tried again, the 1 away | authorities declare today. Arrest Minister for Registration Frauds 4B. Sutton, an ant to R 1. A. Matthews, yf the First Pres ignorance. The complaint charges that Sut ton placed the name of Emma Weston in his book while she was absent, and without warrant he two names while | changed the n e of C. C. McAlige ting as registration clerk in the|ter from the “A” column to the murth precinct of the Fourteenth | “Mc” column. 1@ accused mini. January 20. ter was released on bond. No date Sutton for his trial has been set, assint pastor byterian church was arrested today on a charge of alsely registerin: claims he acted in eee PENN Re * MAN AND WIFE * DIE SAME HOUR . — — * — * (By United Press) * SAN JOSE, Cal. Jan. 26— % W YORK, Jan. 26.—Frantic|* nk Nichols and his wife, ® lat the appearance of his beauti- | * phine, who died at the & ful daughter Dorothy, who left her |* ame hour, the man of pneu & home six weeks ago, Francis R.|* Monia and the woman of % Arnold, millionaire importer, today | ® Addison's disease, were buried # appealed to the newspapers to aid |* here today in the same grave. him in his search, Miss Arnold is * The couple left three children. related to Rufus W. Peckham, late, * * * ® eek kRKKK * nee | | | | justice of the United States supreme court FOUR KILLED RRR RRR RR RH Georgetown Deeks madi, years old and 8 months old, were asphyxiated by charcoal fumes in their home here today. state university * . * * DILLING MASS MEETINGS *| (By United Press.) x Dediegte kal, Gooch Pack: & SAN FRANCISCO, Jan, 26. yoy Po ye 1 ‘ chureh, &, Francisco Signoretta, 50, his : bry ran eoure™ %| wife, 25, and two children, 3 Mv * * RRR RRR RR | club” petition today received a deja debate arose over the respective RK KKK erved thrashing In front of the reg- | merits of Dilling 1 Gill. A stray * bss istration offi in the Prefontaine| vote of 70 ye g women gave Di aE” |GOMPERS * STAR COUPON *« building Ing 61 and Gill 9 * This coupon, with 25 cents, & A man and wife had just left His Seven Re (By Staff Special.) CA SE UP * ny woman in Seattle % he registration office when th “Tye Kot seven Ko OLYMPIA, Jan. 26.—The income | * y seat in the house at the # | accosted by the petition clreu-| supporting —Dilling, tax as an amendment to the United NM: . * Seattle Theatre between now ® lator. They refused to sign the pa-}man on the street yesterday | States constitution, today passed (iy United Press.) % and February. 10, excepting | per. ‘What they?” demanded aj the senate by a vote of 36 to 5. Sén-|_ WASHINGTON, J The con-| * Saturdays and Sundays. |" ‘The roughneck said: “You're a] G@til supporter henchman Jators Nichols of Seattle and Ryd-| tempt cases against Pr nt § ieMelicleiaiatetatalatetetete! * |nice fellow to bring that kind of a] “Five daughters an sons," | strom of Tacoma were among the | uel Gompers of the A. F. of L Ridin ni woman around here, ain't you? responded the Dilling five voting against it President John Mitchell and No adoner had the words left. the The bill was introduced as one|tary Frank Morrison, appeared on} burly’s lips than the indignant hus A Woman's Reason jof the early measures before the | the docket of the supreme court to-| |band whi, ed out with his right and} “If 1 could walk down Se ay.|legisiature, by Senator Bryan of|day in three separate appeals. An pA Jpont the :yrdy into the gutter, Nofand past certain saloons without|Kitsap county. There was no dis-jappeal was taken in the case of| (By United Press. arrests were made, but the rough-| being ogled by a gang of sleek, well-| cussion, each person | WASHINGTON, Jan, 26.—Senator neck was told to make himself|fed loafers, I might be tempted Shively of Indiana today t searce if he didn't want to land in| vote for Mr, Gill,” sald a well known Fi VE DIE MRR MR HH HH &! Fling at the ship subsidy wut eho | jail, woman today, “but as it is, these * * he denounced as a waste of money. | ws fellows are so bold that even a po: * THE WEATHER. *| Speaking in the senate, he flayed | The Shop Girls iceman can't make them behave OF BURNS * * | the bill from beginning to end and | Campaign man are making| That's a campaign speech in it * Rain or snow tonight and ¥*| declared that the decay in the mer Ja mistake In overlooking the shop | self, itradamciin 3 Sa ig rea ig moderate southerly . chant marine was due to the opera 7, Jan oath ids. > a . came to the relief of the five chil |* * ak of, an SnOeNnS 2 KNOW ABOUT THE BONE YARD — dren of Matt Harrison, who were|* * * * kk KR KK RR Re Bhd injured in an explosion in thelr ERE RE RE RR RE EH IN THE COUNTY COURT HOUSE? home Tuesday evening. The father * is not expected to live, but the ‘BILLING MEETING * REGISTER TODAY. mother will probably recover. Two a ~ om * Did you know that they “keep. aphas been exhausted and $2 is}other children were not at home * Yesterday's registration. 2,061.% “pone yard” fecord in the county Me : Ma when the explosion occurred IS ENTHUSIASTIC eee pa ail Aya 5 . " new appropriation of $25,000 emembe he registratior auditor's office? Y blue Nooked foe tn the near future,| SUFFRAGE CLUB MEETS. acon % books close Friday night. a Sone ee wise achtl ae | ‘The Alki Point Suffrage club will] Max Wardall, Willlam McDonald,|* You haven't registered you # te oY it Hsp ne must Del y 4 ¥ ## HM HH YH HH HX) moot at the hom its. president, | prof, W. G. Beach and Dr, F. B.|® can't vote for the recall of # Pore the bounty is paid. The bone lm ex: FLY 18 MILES Z Mrs. George A. Smith, tomorrow | Underwood aroused unstinted en-|* Mayor Gill. Register today. is clipped from the skin with due} ON ONE AEROPLANE *& re jthusiasm last night at a sili la Ain din indlindtin Madlia ale at ceremony and an affidavit {asued | x * meeting held in the Gilman covering the transaction which}® PARIS A world's * j Methodist church, in the interests the record jw was set here today by Aviator * eal bere dey Be oe eee aston While C. F. Gage was busy} Sommer, when he flew with * Be wd pg Pare, e Pacific Coast Lumbe! issuing marriage licenses to blush: | five passengers from Douzy to * That has NOT happened yet. |frequently applauded Mina ‘ ie Coast La mays Pos tes ing brides and Sens grox m8} % Romilly and return, a distance * Sani . ; 7 | P e meeting in this city Saturday, at this morning, E. B. Holeridge of bw of 18 miles, The combined * GH! was present at the Seattle) M vhich the proposed workmen’ - North Bend brought in a cougar}y weight of his passengers and #| Quiz congress last night | rotest eeting sr wil J the ‘chief tople that measured 9 ft 14 Inche®}m the petrol tank was 1,000. % Jake Furth has instructed all his ye: under discussion. in length and weighed close to} pounds, ‘The flight was made x] employes to vote for Dilling Various Soctalist organizations | 200 pounds, The bounty for}y in a Farman bipiane, Two of x| The Madison car line has been|of the city will unite in holding a| LONDON, Jan. 26.—Sir Charles cougars 1s $20.00 and the skin is|m the passengers rode astride of «| ®ugmented by 30 more cars mass meeting Sunday, Febru 2,|Dilke, wealthy mine owner, who worth as much more | the skids. The other three *| Crawford will speak to the people|in the Arcade hall, for the pur-/{s said to have been prevented from Hunters and ranchmen have kept} rode on specially constructed *|f Rainier Valley tonight. pose of protesting against the|attaining the premiership because the auditor's office so bus, Ying je geats veside the aviator, %| But, remember, it hasn't happened| execution of tho executed Jap|of unsavory stories told regarding bounties that the appropriation yy 4% 4 HR Hy [Vet socialists. | his early life, died today, a si