The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 8, 1911, Page 1

ING sia THE S TAR FOR GREAT VIC TORY; RENEWS HIS PLEDGES TO PEOPLE. taking nal prick & persc The battle h the honor that y proud of the support which has pls anced ; me in this position. of all, espec y of The Star heat of the campaign, our success is largely due to tha n who, against great odds, really|the whole people a this cause an ] stated aga paign that I no prom those made to all the Ha my platforn ow, when the 1 NOON ess rend ig the time it on contributions from readers of The Star on that §2 cash the Wim content. Read th ee 90 today ty people conditions on " YOL. 12, NO. 302 4 T am much morejend Ipr t waslin which they h In expressing my appre- for this support I believe that while all worked valiantly /new mpere I say I have plac cejthem and that obligation is to prove myself worthy of the trust imposed in me by the people e placed me. th e The stock! eneral manager of nt 1ed to theyh ed myself under obligation to It is to make good in the position! ple 1 ¢ thejat the yard to mak rivate | Pir find ngly tr ¢ placed myself under no obligation except tojduring the-most « and available, reg head of th nan the r he nent were The Seattle Star ONLY INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER IN SEATTLE SEATTL E, WASH., WEDNES EBRUARY 8, 1911. WHAT About the Pink Star—having local news up to 5 o'clock and late wire news up to 8 p, m. (East ern time)—are you reading it? Ought to make it a habit—it is a big one cent’s worth. ON TRAINS AND NEWS STANDS be ONE CENT. LL WILL OBEY COMMAND OF PEOPLE ITNESSES TELL HOW HILLMAN OPERATED over $1,600 In furniture and addition to the hot Promised Refund. eH said that Hillman had prom ised to refund all money now liv-| with 10 per cent interest value not but that } more alleged victims of C 00 in aitman told the storyeof their at “Boston Harbor” in Denvworth's court this morn a new Invested should increas had re A Shon, a farmer Deg wih bis wife and childre r op told a how he s within lon Harbor prop: fused to do so. i tat be had been lu He further testified that Hill t of a free excur had told him of “chicken ad Harbor” in October, | vertisements which intended to that Hillman on board un to induce prospective buye Speaking through a come to “Boston Harbor,” but tha told the crowd had declined to co-operate with parat industrial era of Be Hillman, considering it, as he testi to be established } fied, “a skin all through fallway lines, factories eald th the harbor He deciared that he de @ good one, that no 9208 as payment on a hotel ments had been made for -~ esa fa lots, later | years, and t the popuiatior ‘THIS STARTED IT ¥., te reprinted below, headed “Use the Recall” is of unusual because THAT EDITORIAL PRINTED IN THE STAR ER 28 LAST CONTAINED THE FIRST MENTION OF THE EOF THE RECALL AGAINST Hi GILL. The editorial was written year man ranch about | he wax impro on not Star discovered the mismanagement of the city light plant | graft and vice were the only issues involved. B October, when this paper revealed the manner in which the light 5 operated to benefit the Furth concern, the recall cam decided strength, and had the election been held before the general opinion is, that Gill would have been defeated ‘@ greater majority than was his fate yesterday. (There i is graft in Seattle. where you look some city offic ial is grafting. He is grafting off you and your property or he is g off the misery “below the line.” ) Laws are violated for a price in Seattle, daily and} © Seattle i is overrun with thugs and thieves, women irdered, men held up and houses robbed. isall part of the graft system. HOW long are you going to stand it? fou have the remedy at hand. Use the recall ters will make a big clean-up while you are "them. You can’t help that, but you can get PeSan Francisco in the days of Ruef and Schmitz ler More putrid than is Seattle this minute. / Use the recall first; maybe you can use the i y afterwards MN KILLS SELF TMTING UP BREAD ited Press.) chen Feb. § the wife of a Bohem- sewer, was stabbed to the eeey and died in a few min husband says the wom when a knife, with Was cutting bread, slip itself in her side ‘Mook Now on Vaudeville Stage | 5 ai United Press.) TORK, Feb. —pr » Who “thinks he dis HS the North Polo” and who | ®ure that Peary did not, his campaign to recon BiBe public of the truth of his| ext week on the vaude REPORT EUNUCH with a moving picture STA EMPEROR del B82 adjunct (By United Press.) | BE HITS PEKIN | const > en ar that a ennuch had stabbed the poe $—Dis | Chines regent at Peking Is mane se - bubonle| gent to the Morning Post by been devastating f lias now reached Pave | It# Shanghai | correspondent a pekins| The report is discredited. May they urge editor that Mtringent precautions be Prevent the spread of the to Europe, cupid NG MAN ATLANTIC, CITY, N. J., Feb. 8— IAN INSANE A loud protest, voiced by the women mul.A BARBER SHOP lot the W. C. ‘T. U, over the utter Pyne 2, Feb. 8 —| luck of drapery adorning “Bstella,” 4 professional strong|a shapely female figure in front Suddenly insane while | of the Atlantic av. theatre, caused Was shaving him last|Mayor Stoy to issue orders yester: Started to wreck the day giving Chief of Police Wood. Tt required three police-| ruff 24 hours: to clothe the nude peni ee ee BABY DIES IN BED. When Mrs. Henry Gafiney, of 709 Columbia st., awoke at 10 o'clock yesterday morning it was to find her two-months old baby dead in its cradle at her side. Death was dv to suffocation, the bedclothes having been accidentally thrown across the little one's face. An eeeeeeeeeeeeeee SEES EEE EEE EE EEE ae Bett Related ‘VOTE ON EXPO (By United Press.) WASHINGTON, Feb, &—The nate committee on exposi- tions today voted unanimously in favor of San Francisco for the Panama fair. Fred atches | Londe NUDE FIGURE TOO SHOWY FOR W. C. T. U. [Pete eee eee eee eee ee decreased to three people. r, a real de ale wit Hillman ip 190’ testified that made tion a box reque of , Lim: s off He estat an emple pointer of that he had nostly by labor, as part payment for property which he later found did not e the future which was repr he bought it The ¢ with spectate The tria Dobbin a testified all $60, aftern ee * HAS KEPT DIARY FORTY-NINE YEARS. & * Several readers of The Star * have written tn thelr records # for having kept a diary many years. Now comes G. * Cpam of 2 S * who beats the record * Cummings of Ana * The latter has kept * diary 44 years, bug Mr. # Camp has bis for nearly fifty # | years—eve marched ® off to war in 196: Who can ® beat him? * ee ee ee ee HE USED “RECALL SOAP”—AND HE LIKES IT WE HE Wor'r BE HAPPY *THL ME GETS IT THE LONG BATTLE WON There ts one it is that right wins in the It was over a candidacy of Hiram C. ¢ Between the announce William Hickman Moore in the fight against th In this fight The Star was the of good citizens, of men who w live in, of law-abiding men and we Seattle That fight was lost defeated. big encouraging th nd. nent of h March Gill was el But the defeat was not a final de For right always wins in the end. begun. temporary victories, but they won't And so it was in this case. The Por Gill as mayor fulfilled all the prophecies made for him by The| people who believe in it and with it put forward 15 months ago. Star. He justified The Star's worst election of a m spok: nted ing about yesterday's election, r ago that The Star first started its fight on the| li for mayor of & nis candidacy last, The almost an of Gill's stamp. man and organ of thousands a clean city for their families to ynen who wanted to be proud of | were Star dally urged} lected. The forces of decency The war in reality had just Evil and wrong can win stay won } fight on Gilliem had to go on. fears. As a mayor he was as bad | this newspaper told the people before election he would be. | The fight could go on | Who’s Who at * * lived in Seattle 18 year | * Here's the man who starts Laings | in the house of representatives. | He's the first man in the legis lature who voted for the Initiative amendment, for one thing Ana | he’s been the first to get his vote) fn on other important bills, You seo his name in Alexander—his last name, we mean, and it ts first on} the roll of the house in alphabet! cal arrangement. Aside from this legislative rec reation, Representative Alexander of Keller, Farry county, has some quartz and gold mines to attend to. | CARTER HARRISON AGAIN. CHICAGO, Feb. &—Influential democrats here today declare that Carter H. Harrison, thrice mayor of Chicago, is almost sure to win im. ; en Jout for fourth term, For Seattle And on September 28, The Star sounded the note of the recall, and had the recall ee CELEBRATES VICTORY “Tl raise Stripe ing 1 the Star and over my house if Dill elected,” Mrs. G. H Wade, of 3608° Superior Hi Gili’s own ward and pre cinct, told her neighbors Many of these women were personal friends of the Gills and declared she'd never raise fing. But early this morn. the flag went up. It will remain during the She SEES EE EE ER RE day SSE EES EERE EE EEK we tk FIRE LOSS BIG (By United Pre RICHMOND, Cal., Feb. 8~-Five buildings, known as the acid plant, in the heart of the great Standard Oll refineries here, are in ruins to day with a loss estimated at $750, 000, as the result of an explosion. Four men were badly burned while fighting the flames and for a time the whole 16 acres of the works were imperiled PLOT TO KILL cons (By United Press.) TOKIO, Feb, 8—Rumors of a conspiracy to kill the mikado were received today in the w port that a number o anarchists had arrived in Yokoha ma on board the steamer Tenyo. The second plot is sald to have been hatched in the United States, FineS CUSTOMS MEN. NEW YORK, Feb, 8.—Collector William Loeb of the port of New York, today announced that four more inspectors and assistant | weighers had been discharged for complicity in the sugar — frauds, | ing in Chic ‘STANDARD O1L the men and women whose mouthpiece The Star was and is responded Yesterday's election justified the recall. For a majority of the people of Seattle believed that he was an unfaithful servant. There's no denying that. It's inexorable legic of election figures. and hix victory over| now bejm for the recall there would have been no relief for these | ine downtown district with enough of $2,000 voters. Gili wouid have continued to rule Seattle against the will of the people. The recall enabled ttle to recall a man who had proved unfaith ful to his trust In that recall election much credit is due to the and put through the campaign. It was a tremendous piece with but little time to accomplish it, Of the men there were some no doubt whose motives were not the are others whose motives no man dare impugn ‘The recall campaign was carried through spoke through the recall. it was a victory yesterday for the principles that The Star and the! Beaten work highest, The was won people men, they won yesterday. For that principle was right—the principle of a clean town, by a clean man who would carry out his duties in the interests of al! YOUTH KILLS FATHER | the people. PHONE MERGER (By United Press.) ASTLE, Ind., Feb. 8.—Be hurled’ a lighted lamp at head, a charge of mur laced today against"Wm Shields, 23, of Brookville. The lamp knocked the elder Shields uncon | scious and covered him with burn | ing oll. He died in a hos, eral hours later ‘Sheriffs Seize $10,000 in Bets Prosecutor Murphy today said no attempt would be made to confis- cate Dizard’s bankroll. The money WASHINGTON, D. ( oh go~| will be returned. Dizard and his brother consented to pay a fine of President ‘aft'’s reciprocity cam paign will get under way tomorrow howd each, according to the prose- cutor. night when, after a state dinner, h Will leave the capitol for a three days’ tour through the Middle West Io BREWING (My United Press.) WASHINGTON, Feb. 8. pating the formation of a muiti-mil lion dollar telephone trust, the United States department of justice | today detalled special agents to tn. vestigate every tep taken by rep regentatives of the Independent Tel ephone association, which is meet » this week It is reported that @ plan is being considered to consolidate all the In dependent with the Bell-Morgan system TAFT TO TOUR (By Unired NEW( Anticl-| der was 1 Joe Dizard, proprietor of a cigar stand at Second ay. and Yesler way his brother Lind, and $10,000 were seized by Sheriffs Griffith, merman, Rog Dizard was ing a book the deputic fathered in were but were $500 ball WOODCHOPPERS CHANGE Deputy WIVES WITH EACH OTHER) WORGESTER, Mass., Feb. 8 Detectives have unearthed evidence showing that Frank J, Allen, a woodchopper, recently traded wives | with Hubert Houghton of South Athol, throwing in a jackknife as an extra inducement, The latter now claims he got the worst of the| “What will become deal. | roll?” demanded Je NEW YORK, Feb. 8.—Before sail Pe gee Pade? fea ae i ing for Europe today on the Maur ‘esponded Chief Deputy Stringer, Sane Mire. Wi, W. Corey;who waa| Onn Chet Depaty Btringer Maybelle Gilman, declared she had discovered that she may be heir to| a fourth share in a $3,000,000 estate| house at Ballard on the which belonged to her father, the | Russell and Market sts, ws late C. H, Gilman of San Francisco. | toa rs and Hill last night. busily engaged “m on the election swooped down and Joe and his brother taken to the county jail immediately released on of the bank Work on the new $2,750 fire corner of arted if it had} men who organized | who figured in {t,| There! headed | WITH LIGHTED LAMP a bankroll of | MeGilvray, Zim-| when | Says He Will Give Up Office Without Fight r of George che a ar majorit h ce of the bitte ymored la ght t « yw the recall say for me I bow men and women who gh I think George 6 are unsettled, but some fight, wasn’t wai eat this licked not harr beer DILLING’S PLURALITY IS 6231 n the fir during dd campal out of office t election territorial in Se- yester- women and Tenth and Eleventh wards, composed ders, of people building homes and paying for them allments, returned the greatest majorities for Dilling. DOWNTOWN WARDS STRONG FOR GILL. pported loyally by the downtown wards, the First ward to ne Fou Fifth and Sixth all recording Second and Third gave him ali but an even break. urprisingly good run, getting given a socialist 1,600, narkable. olls closed at 8 o'clock. The largely of small h 1 ine The 1 with women increase is The count w » quickly, The | 10 Gill had conceded his own defeat | Returns from the | seemed as though Gi! The first 30 pre Gill a lead of 600. At jumped to 1,900, and the Gill adherents were jubilant. Figures at the Dilling headquarters seemed but little Fifty precincts gave Dilling but a 300 lead and 65 added The Dilling men did not lose heart down town wards coming in,” said John Higgins, in charge ing fight. “It has spent its strength. The residence wards in now. We are claiming the election by 2,000 at least.” THE RESIDENCE WARDS BEAT HIM. Gill bad shot his bolt. He had not gone out of lead to balance the heavy losses vote was By downtown wards came in first. And at first {€ ight win. nets as repor the 50 prect Gill headquarters gave » lead was 1,600, By 75 it bad more favor able a single hundred. | It's th jot the I will come | And so it proved he suffered in the home developments came fast after that. At 80 precincts, was leading by 1,400, and Gill had conceded his own defeat. “It was the Seventh and Ninth wards which beat me,” had expected an even break there. But they landed on me hard.” At the Dilling headquarters at the Seattle hotel, the wildest re- joicing was taking place. Nine cheers were given again and again. Chairman Higgins was carried on the shoulders of the excited Dilling |men. Mrs. Dilling, who, like Mrs. Gill, waited by her husband's side, | Joined the gathering and accepted the congratulations of the crowd, Dilling Takes Office Saturday night to canvass the recall sections Dilling he said. “T } The city council will meet Friday vote, and Mayorelect Dilling probably will qualify on Saturday, at which time, under the aw, } becon mayor According to the recall amendment, the sor of a deposed mayor must qualify within 10 days after rec notification, and serve out the term of the orfginal ‘Vote Bright Prospect, — Declare Socialists will iving ht mbent — year’s candidate election, we'll 50,000 votes. have a soc t mayor in 1912 1 you the candidate?” This was the cheery word this} Brown was @ morning from Dr J. Brown That wi socialist candidate for mayor. Here replied the dentist-candidate. are his figures “I don’t want to be mayor though.” Last year Wells, the socialist can-| Dr. Brown credits the remarkable didate for mayor, got 425 votes./ showing he de to the effect of Brown yesterday rolled up 4,689. Mayor administration in That's 11 tim big a vote,| Milwaukee, and a general dissatis- Brown figures. If the vote next|faction with present industrial con- time is 11 times as great as ye: ditions. ‘STR. VICTORIA STRIKES; ALL SAFE The passen- votes show as next | If the socialist a gain at the next for the party to = ferred to the Bertha. were ignorant of their peril until a moment before the ship hit the rocks, Owing to the snow the lights inside the Hinchinbrook lighthouse could not be seen. The Victoria sailed trom Seattle ary for Valdez with 87 nd 900 tons of freight. time ago sh ashore Mudge, but mana 1 to get two hours with but litle owned by Co., went Hinechin steamer Victoria Steamship on the rocks at island last night during a heavy snowstorm. After hanging on the rocks a short time the tide ‘| finally lifted her off The wireless operator the steamer Bertha ten miles away, heard the distress signals and im | mediately went to her aid. Ali the passengers and the mail were trans: The the Alaska gers ashore | brook A short at Cape off in damage. HIS WIFE, ONLY 15, | gua DeLacy decided that the Sis- OUGHT TO BE SPANKED | ters of (he Good Shepherd probably | WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 Charles | "4 teach her to be a good wife. H. Daly, aged declared in the juvenile court yesterday that his lb-yearold wife was incorrigible and needed a good spanking, but) If that he did not feel like spanking | we his wife, who was only a child. | pare What We Could Do. were in foree and pass @ the initiative could take a vote s post law, PASSA EE