The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 28, 1911, Page 8

eat Mrs. Fleming, Who Does Her O Ten Dazzling, Fiery Brothers of Our Sun During Her Years of Star Gazing—She Tells the Daily Star Just How She Made Her Wonderful Record, the Marvel of the Sci- entific World—Other American Women Who Make Great Sky Discoveries. 28 of was BY W .G. SHEPHERD. CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Jan — Out in hundreds years ago, ow born. We don’t know how a mass of matter greater than our sun was set aflame, Its rays flash ed out into space at a rate of almost 12,000,000 miles a minute ter year they sped, while this earth were born and lived and died. At last, one day last June, these rays completed their journey to the earth. They were very faint and weak, for they had traveled fast and far. But no one on earth saw them come. No learned sclentist wel comed them then. In October of last year there was & gathering of the world’s greatest astronomers in the United States. On the morning of the 13th of Octo ber they were the guests of Prof. spac MRS. WILHELMINA FLEMING TELLS OF HER GREAT SKY DISCOVERIES “How does it seem to discover a new sun?” Lasked Mrs, Wilhelmina ming. “Theiltin, Thrilling!” she ex: | claimed. “It's worth years of work. | T began it when Prof. Pickering first established the system of photo- “graphing the heayens on every clear night, over a quarter of a century ago. All of my discoveries have been made from photographs that have been taken through glass prisms. “These prisms separate the rays of light and show what different materials are burning in each sun If a sun is a new one, there will be! GIRLS CHARGE TERRIBLE TREATMENT AT TRAINING SCHOOL IN CENTRALIA _ CENTRALIA, Jan, 28.—Prosecut-| “fing Attorney Buxton, who has re- turned from Olympia, where he ‘Went to confer with the attorney general in regard to the sensational | charges of cruelty to the inmates | ‘of the state training school, is wait.) ing a further conference with the attorney general before taking any faction in the matter. } “I am satisfied,” declared Mr.) Buxton tonight, “that there ix _ Plenty of evidence at present to} ‘Warrant starting criminal proceed ings against officers of the institu «tion, and it would appear = that equally authentic cases are avail able.” } Girls Were Beaten. ‘The most definite charges yet Made are contained in a signed, Statement made by two girls in the, (By United Press) SANTA ROSA, Cal, Jan. 28— Despite efforts of his attorneys to y ecure his release, Dr. Willard P.. ~ Burke, proprietor of the Burke sant- tarium, who at midnight was found guilty of having dynamited the tent of Luetta Smith last Febraary, spent today in a cell at the county ! | with groceries and meats and bilis, jo'clock Monday, when he will be wn Work at Home, Has Found Edward S. Pickering, head of the Harvard observatary, and they| came, wise largely bewhiskered. and carrying, many of them, just a little bit of the polite seorn which European scientists are inelined to hold for the scientific methods of the new world Across the street from the ob servatory Mrs, Wilhelmina Flem ing arose from the breakfast table, cleared the table, swept the dining | room, washed the disher, and when the grocery man came, ordered the day's supply of food from him, She wrote her usual daily letter to her| 26-yearold son, in a Utah mining town, and then she went across the | atr to the obs atory, where. day after day, she had stydied the photographic plates of the heavens. She was at her desk with a smil ing morning fac Prof. Picker ing and the great scientists passed through the room, a mighty train of windom of, Pickering at 4 and sald in pleasantry You haven't found a new sun for many | days, Can't you find us one” rn do,” replied Mra. are some 7 | The world’s best sky readers, Miss | E. J. Cannon at left, Mrs. Fleming at top, Mi u boxes of plates from Peru that 1 haven't opened. There may be « new «un in them & great consumption of oxygen The photograph will appear as a picture of a section of the rainbow. I read the bars of colors, just as if I were looking at a very small pho tograph of a small piece of many hued ribbon. It takes years of train-| tng to tell the pieces of ribbon apart—to recognize the old and be-| come familiar with them, and to rec-| ognize @ stranger. | “All my fife,” she smiled, “I've | lived in my home as well as among | the stars. I've done housework, I've raised one big boy, and I've bothered just like any other woman.” office of a local newspaper before five witnesses. The names of the sirle are withheld, but it is given out that the foster father of one is @ merchant here, and the other, a member of the Baptist church, is working in Centralia, These girls allege they receive inhuman beat. | ings and were confined in a “dun on” with only bread and water ax rations. They declare Grace Ragan, a girl said to be In Belling: | ham, was scarred for life by beat ings she teceived. | Three Chehalis milimen are said to have seen a runaway boy brutal | ly assaulted by a’ guard, and this! boy is now declared to be suffer- | ) }ing from a broken jaw as the result | of the attack. | The charges of the girls directly | implicated Supt. Aspinwall and| Asst. Supt. Briffet DR.BURKE GUILTY He will remain there until 10 sentenced, and when his motion for a new trial gnd release on ball pending it {s scheduled to come up before Judge Emmett Sea- well. The charge against Dr. -Burke| was “exploding dynamite in a building inhabited by a human be- jail. a Friends of Mrs. Adeline Lioyd, a > itualistic medium im the Cur- building, spent considerable time yesterday making the tele . wires hot with inquiries if she was the Mrs. Lioyd concerned | “fn the bulldog episode at the Bel-| gravia apartments a few mornings | ago. Mrs. Lioyd, says she never | threatened to decimate Frances | ai and Dorothy Sargent, mem- of the Princess Musical Com-| edy Co., and that she is not the Mrs. Lioyd referred to in yester- Gay's Star. BISHOP TO LEAVE Tomorrow morning in Trinity Par- fsh church, Rt. Rev. P. Rowe, | “Protestant Episcopal bishop of | | ‘Alaska, will deliver his gst sermon before leaving for Valdez on the Victoria next Wednesday night.) Miss Dorothy Tate of New York id “on her way here to go north with PERIODICAL DRUNKA! WAS RESCUED TH DAY DRINK-HABIT Ss “IT managed to get good and drunk from three to four times a year. Now the thought of fiquor is repulsive.” That is the statement made in a letter written to the Neal Institute by a business man who for more than 20 years had been known as a periodical drunkard, Continuing, he “To any one who wants to cut it out I would say: ‘Don't be foolish and try to fight the habit with all the tortures of hell rack- ing your body and soul for weeks while making the fight. Take the Neal treatment and _ get the alcoholic poisoning out of your system in three days. You will be in a position to meet Mr. John Barleycorn any- where on an equal footing. This is but one letter selected from the mass of evidence of the infallability of the NEAL GUAR- ANTEED CURE. Thousands of such letters are in the posses- sion of Neal institutes througn- |his church in the early part of the| | week, attended by 300 ministers and THOUGHT OF LIQUOR _ REPULSIVE TO HIM the bishop to Fairbanks, where she will be stationed at the mission SCORES GILL Rev. B. EB. Bergesen, of the Nor- wegian Lutheran synod, yesterday expressed disgust at the profanity and coarse language used by the mayor in his campaign speeches. Mr. Bergesen said that Gill was. denounced at the circuit meeting of laymen. AGAIN DELAYE KEY WEST, Fila fronted by a high wind and raging sea, Aviator M rdy announced that he would be unable today to at- tempt his proposed flight from Key West to Havana. BROWN TO SPEAK in, 28.—Con- Dr. E. J. Brown, the socialist can didate for mayor, will speak tonight and also Sunday night at the Ar- cade hall. The scientists were absent from the room about 20 minutes, In the meantime, following her dally rou tine, Mrs. Fleming began to scan the new plates, reading the ribbon-like marks, each one of which means # star or @ sur, with an expert Suddenly in the mas# of lines on & plate, her marvelously developed sight caught a new, queer looking line. She hastened to find other} camera plates which had been taken on previous evenings. There it was on them—the story of th told by weak, faint Ba “Well, did the boxes « sunt” “They did,” sald Mra. Fleming. As the scientists gathered about ntain a new the woman, she showed them her discovery on the plat And that night, when darkgess had fallen, the eye of the great Har vard telescope Was turned to the heavens where the new sun had been born, and the leading astrono wore of the world marveled as they saw the stranger, which had been found by a woman Of the 17 new suns discovered during the past 25 years, Mrs. Flem ing found 10, During the year 1910 she found two, one on October 1 and one of October 13, A third new aun was discovered by another woman at the Harvard observatory, Mies 1. J. Cannon, The date of her discov ery was November 11 Up to within the last few days of the year It looked aa if American women held supreme honors for the ar in Christopher Columbusing the nkios, but on the evening of Decem ber 80 Dr. Expin of Bagland found & new sun. He cabled the discov™ ery to the Harvard observatory. The are 15 of them hurried to the Camera plates, and within half an hour they were able to tell Dr. Expin, by cable, more about the new aun be had discov er e could ever find out him: oy would selves in time, Miss 8 also found one new su have found ft our said Mra. Floming Leavitt of Harvard has in her life fous y Mins ered another, Thus 17 new nuns found In the last niury, these three Amer en have found 13 Ponderous male scientists und four. time ar ‘a of quarter loan wor have { Breaks a Cold in a Day. | And Cures Any Cough That ts {| at that the sun, ae new suns go, 7 assign ins nomelunedsei eins ces # almont brand new to this earth. Curable—Noted Physi | had traveled millions of miles. But! When the scientists returned to P si the plates taken before June did not|the room, Prof Pickering. follow cosas show the presence of rays Thatling out his joke, said smilingty: | RARAARAnnnnnnnnnnnnes Get from any ugeist “Two ounces of ¢ and half an jounce of 4 Pine com-| lpound. Mix with half « pint f good whisky Take one or two aspoonfuls after each meal and at Sm dones to children bed time ne according to age. Any one can prepare thie at home. This ts the OUR DAILY BIRTHDAY at formula known to asclenc PAR re are many cheaper prepa € TY. tions of large quantity, but it don om the virtuote and dark ben warm ot ution ee Gas Ge aot eon } corporation committee yeste | Be sure to get on tneed Biten of ‘Dncte Tom's Cabin” | chlrocd senyoo Git cite Serene: | (Globe). Concentrated -P' to the soul har lin championing the fight of the|halfounce bottle comes in a rowing pple of Rainier valley against} tin acrew-top case. If the ¢ Madame wford line, showing that the | does not hay it in stock Grinker of eth mayor had never exhibited any|get it quickly from his wh and doer of var | interest in the matter until the re- | house lous other naughty | call came up. | and revolting) ‘The committee recommended things such '®lthat the road be fined $100 a day! th gamut of luntil the former schedule ta re emotions through | stored. It was the corporation Phich our heroine | counsel's optaion that this action an pe i in bir} did not recognize the legality of stage career the franchise of (he street railway | used — to beompany i P the sweet—| i of wf You do not need fifty or a dark - faced one hundred dollars to z who gam-| Biss. BELL WANTS [fis 2": so! ss you remember, with with the blood-| UD || ! hounds snapping | her heels, in| tock.” Btoek! “OLYMPIA, Jan. 28.—It is renewed e company, a ‘*-lthat if the legisiature passes othe was Pilga 10 | bill providing another superiar court the afternoon, Dut our heroine certainly can act the part. Dorothy Donnelly is 31 years old today, but ‘pon honor, she doesn pok a minute over 16, doen she ow? ELEGT OFFICERS ke j th my tu The convention will close tonight with a banquet at the Arctic club BISHOP TO SPEAK. Bishop Charles W. Smith of Port land, @ world-wide superintendent of his church, will speak Sunday morning at the Trinity Methodist Episcopal church, First ay. N. and Mercer st. RD TELLS HOW HE ROUGH NEAL THREE- out the country. Although we guarantee the strictest secrecy to patients we can show you some of these letters—written by patients right here in Seattle patients who are #0 overjoyed over their rescue from the in toxicating liquor habit that they have urged us to make use of their names for the good of any who may be unfortunate enough to be bound by the chains of drink. Why delay any longer? Write, call or phone for a copy of THE us for booklet, testimonials and references. All will be mailed you in a plain sealed envelope, Address The Neal Institute, East Howell St. and 16th Ay., Seattle. Phones, Bast 4981, Ind. Cedar 431, NEAL GUARANTEE, which i« | your legal assurance that all | appetite, craving or taste for | intoxicants will be perfectly re- | oved IN ONLY THREE | AYS, or treatment will be | given absolutely free, Also ask | Cut Price for 30 Days Best Gold Crowns .. Best Bridgework, per tooth. . Best Amalgam Filling Best Silver Filling . Full Plates Best Plates teens We use nothing but the te material that's made, Painless extraction freo, All work guaranteed 12 years. OPEN EVENINGS Ohio Dentists st train, consisting of seven sleepers diners, and carrying about 160 pas- | Portland for California tonight Tomorrow night at the Temple ste it Baptist church, Prof. Edward 0. ate Bank The Washington Clayworkers’ as- | Sisson, of the at of edu e sociation, in convention at the| cation, University of Washington, Chamber of Commerce, yesterday | Will speak on “What Manner of Man selected the following officers for | !* This?” eatt the ensuing year: President, T. J 1 Mackintosh; first vice president, W WO Rent SRRUAL BALL. Seas stcond vice president! phe structural Iron Workers’ | Mutual Life Bldg., ‘ vie; treasurer, D. F. Power y | oe » Db. F. Power; | Union annual ball will be held at i Seoretary fags Crmaos: exeastive | Bagies’ hall next Tuesday night Corner First Avenue and omg a ey meg The proceeds of the affair will be | Yesler Way. aid of disabled members. of Seattle Judge for Snohomish county,’ that 1 Jultet At might-| Attorney General Bell will be a j beth the nest | Candidate for. that position. | Bell . would also like to be a mentber of ae tention. | She got a chance to intro hag gn | ree aoa ac Sastasiee i uee the Ameri public to Ber | OFF Fol i yave made PIN Ning nard Shaw in “Candida.” Then parle ae you will be anxious to ff) Madame X. Mrs. X isn’t at all nic The business men's excursion And do not forget that it is earning 4 per cent inter- est all the while it is here. special baggage car and two the 9 ngers, left is morning a O. and W depot 20 and will leave TO LECTURE IN CHURCH. rned into a fund devoted to the Telephone Directory Closes January 31st A new telephone directory will be sent to press February Ist, 1911. If you desire any change made in your list- ing, or a telephone installed, arrange for same immediately, as changes re- | ceived and installations completed after | January 31st will not appear in the new directory. The new directory will show a sub- stantial increase in the number of tele- phones, attesting to the increasing popu- larity of Bell telephone service. The value of the telephone direc- tory as the best: advertising medium i fully recognized: Communicate with The Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co Cobb Building Tel.—Main 7800. ia and ostrich omelet appear ostrich ro Sunnyside. — The North ci Odds and Ends From Everywhere | Railroad company oe «ainegs clearance from the fovernm TODAY IN HISTORY [power plant which when completed) may now cross the five-foot ditg | will furnish power, gas and Neghtland is now building ite road intg Jan. 28 1900, the British gave|for the Columbia and Yakima val-| sunnyside a up Splon Kop, and when the Britteh | give up anything} here is something the matter either with it or the Briton, This time | it was a little of Helena —Poth yeater Butte—Mrs, Fila Knowles Has yoted in favor of the income kel) a well known woman lawyer,/amendment to the constitution died here yesterday. the United States FIGHT ON BRIDGE houses Rufus R. Wilson, journalist and | give a lecture tomor both, The Kop) author, will Lomor was not @ prime|row night In the Queen Anne Con-| agricultural tract,| gregational church, at 7:46 gelock, | as indeed, you|on “Riley, the Pe 5 Poet h couldn't even dig a rifle pit without | public Is Invited ; blasting powder, and while it had eer ae a distinctive military value G We syle mei gy ng ms Bomathe mo} ae geaby esas 4 Buller Hked the looks of it much| of dock prop se eae will in| OLYMPIA, Jan. 24—Doos a 5 of the eablesbip i all probability be moved from Tw coma to Seattle better from a distance than at short range, Spion Kop was the jagged rock that punctured more military reputations than any other spindle }lution, like @ bill, need « major 3 | of the house to pass it, or a majo lof those present? 1 Bpeake Taylor wants to ans are pre p r 2 to km in the Boer war fesaecres Thee Col Roosevelt «| 4nd for that reason he has with Pp Work will be started at|great welcome on his impending his decision on the Wenatchagm pexgocitaiy bos On the breakfast menu will once on the $500,000 light and | visit |river resolution until Monday, question involves the purchase & bridge across the Columbia fj company for $126 Two years ago, authority wi given to the highway commi to buy the same bridge for $190, The commission did not find i bridge, and refused t The company sued, and @ now on trial A @ in offered for $125,000, terday 41 voted for the o omise resolution, 87 against, constitutes @ majority of PAID ADVE RTISEMENT. WHY YOU SHOULD VOTE FOR SAWYER ‘ satisfactory buy candidate for renomination in Great Work He Has Done} the coming city primaries. Rouen, Tevet ic eet an for Seattle Entitles Him| ar. sawyer insisted, as soon as| whether the resolution carried the discovery of the theretofore un- | not to Re-election to the known fund was made, thar the| —__— ; city’s books be experted for a num- | ENGINEER WILL TALK, i Council. ber of years back. He wanted the pide matter sifted to the very bottom He declared that all discrepancies in city accounting should be imme diately weeded out Members of the k to see the wisdom of such a mi Promptly thereafter three firme of accountants were employ ed for the purpose of experting the city’s books, The experting took more than a year of persistent work M. K. Rodgers, a well known mip. ing engineer, will talk on mines te fore the Y. M. C. A. this evening,” Fifty specially ptepared 1 slides wi) supplement the lecture, TALKS ONT Prominent Part He Has Taken in Weeding Out Lax Methods and Placing City’s Business on Solid Financial Basis — Some Interest ing History. council were TALK NO. 2 Beatile was & turmoll of excite ment four years ago this month. The As a result of the inquiry, By the REGAL DENTISTS startling discovery had just been| Price, Waterhouse Co, sub- mitted an outline of a new sys npn ' made that the city's accounting sys| foi “Op General books and ac- ‘ tem was so lax that one of the mu-| counts, and Councilman Sawyer 7) a nicipal funde—a fund which should, was ¢ firet te become con- ry been in - the wtody of the have vinced of its value and urge its a a numbe adoption, The system went into ears been the porseasion effect in the spring of 1908, and it Sade the sieidete conte Of 6 ts thea coun dieu i en It is a crime to pull a solid to jer elty offielal, and that no member) py means of it, the clty may not| to make way for cumberso é of the elty council, no member oi : saatate ul only keep an accurate record of all keshift J e the fin committe and no mem- | receipts and disbursements, bat rev-| TAkeshift of @ plate. This com ber of the office force of this official gnues and exp # ax well, and it is| is doing its full share toward had any knowledge of this fund's €x-| possible to produce « financial sta ating both dentists and the pub istence ment in the same manner as any The condition was so eatraordl-! other large corpe jat large to save their teeth, for nary as to be almost beyond bellef. Still not satief Sawyer tn-| tooth once lost fs lost forever. The fund often reached a total ap- sisted, even after this system had | roximating $125.00 and large | been adopted, that a subsidiary sys-| In cases where all the teeth sums of money could have been fre- tem, providing for a complete set! gone we can do nothing except fame tly gotten away with and of appropriation accounts, be put} | nish three & perfect-fitting plate, but or more teeth are left This was « Hundreds of thousands of dollar hever cot The e recovered which this ery wa ch-making have been saved to the city ne for Seattle ed in one guilt, because the system prevents | either jaw, we can restore all @ the most sear « investigations ove afts of special funds—a com ever conducted anywhere, and the mon evil under old procedure. these at ore: gees YS installation of one of the most com During all the time that Mr. Saw-| Method and give a patient a set plete and satisfactory yer has been at the head of the city |teeth that are so near natural ns used in any city finance committee, he has been the | the loss of the natural teeth wil veritable watchdog of the treasury—| the man whore sharp eye, keen wit Throughout all thie Inquiry, scarcely be noticed. The work ig” throughout all the work that | and conscientious cast of mind have} i was done to place Seattle's af. | often prevented discrepancies and | painless; calls for no surgical o fairs on a safe and sound b gross dissipation of funds. ation, is not tooth implantatio one man stood out prominently, one man who, because of his ceaseless and exactingly con. acientious toll in the city’s be half, Is entitied to credit as the moving spirit in this his tory-making Investigation. THIS MAN I8-COUNCILMAN FRED. ERICK SAWYER, chairman of the city finance committee, and Councilman Sawyer is the one man among strong men who surely deserves the sup- port, in the coming primary election, of every man and woman who has the interests of the city truly at heart. (To Be Continued.) and when done is permanent. wearer can use these teeth with most as much satisfaction ag they had grown in his jaw. A written guarantee given all work. REGAL DENTAL OFFICES | 1405 Third Ave., N. W. Cor. UI NERES A ‘There is hardly a business of any kind today that cannot be made to expand by the persistent use of good, first-class illustrations. When you consider the tremendous advances made by the automobile manufacturers, railroads, pure food companies and producers in general of everything conceivable, you will readily admit that their pic- ture money is well expended. Give this subject its due consideration, and you will un- doubtedly find a means to help YOUR business likewise. Photo engravings on zinc or copper for newspapers, magazines, book- lets, street car advertisements, post cards, etc. We make drawings and de- signs for commercial purposes. RAPID SERVICE ENGRAVING Co JAMES S&S. DITTY, Manager. 1309 Seventh Ave,, Seattle Phones—Main 9400; Ind. 441 | A i ap tos Ai ia Sei Aci ; ni i nw