Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
eware w. You will be more y of the Key lof missing The Sta interested in the you were in the G Myste 24 Pennies than siden “VOL. 13, NO. 32 HOOTS 3, TS DYING ONLY SEATTLE, WASH., FRIDAY, M ARCH 31. 1911. WOULDN’T IT MAKE YOU MAD IF YOU- The Seattle Star INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER IN SEATTLE Warning If you don’t read The Star tomorrow and find out about the Mystery of the 24 Pennies—you'll re gret it TRAINS AND ONE CENT. views "sranps' te PAY $12,000 RANSOM FOR KIDNAPED CHILD Father Pays, is Given His Son ALBUQUERQUE, N.M 1 of a cc which four masked kidnay tole the grandchild of J HI », general | BYERETT, March Otis Weeden, demented rancher, who shot 2) ft eharer ser Nahe Sauna ere Fergmes herd ! with va beginning Pere deighbors in cold blood yesterday, was captured late in the day of a hunt for the criminat Pig Sheriff Deering of Snohomish and Sheriff Stevens of Skagit coun The kidnaping occurred at East La and the baby victim thee. | wan the two-year-old son of Attorney A. 7 D Mhe posses found Weeden in his cabin, barricaded, They called | On Wednesday 1 t midni weiai Venue S, Fa bie to surrender, then sent in Deputy Sheriff Donovan. As Don his home, four masked r appeareg ers covered Mrs. man reached the ¢ 1, Weeden pointed a revolver at him. Don Rogers with ver, and ordered } er child from its ertb, rv Toma was quicker on the trigger, however, and Weeden fell sertally | dress bim an him to th n wounded. ail id A MOTHER OFFERED HER JEWELS ' He fx still alive this morning, but not expected to live. —Had Patiently Counted Off the|—And Had Dug out Your Reels, |"? Mad Just Started to pegs “he J ft yl a ag Bh with apprehension for her Rogers offered 5 chelo past 50 old « ad b& © t rt tf soe ” the kidr e or jewe nd silver t uld t We apron weigh. Men dbey Hh et be a be y bd Days Until the Fishing Season Rods and Favorite Tackle lor the Woods Where the Purl:| Urcent Call From the Grand | iio, gd vo Re pi wade e° fs spare the child “parted some time, his specia cing women. He n@ Brook Purl . ? as were curtly refused and the kidnapers handed her a type- t Phed sever been able to induce any woman to share his lonely cabin alkene ER in AAJ Da | than letter, demanding $12,000 in bills of no greater denomination | which seven miles out of Derringer } than $10 by at least midnight of Thursday. Falling payment, they said 4 } |the child would be killed i P RLUNGHAM, March 31.—John) seized him. Sheriff Charles Ste | iS e Minister Must Go to the Penitentiary . ved Uh ra was told to display |to the letter and found the child \ ied William Rinker and Jack Smyr,|venson of Skagit county has left] a red ght. fr the re her | asleep an arroyo in the moun- Pgacders at Sauk Prairie, 10 miles with a posse for Darrington, wher The law is su e at 11 o'clock Thurs tains, The baby had been carefull } supposed to deal even handed justice between m i 3 rr n carefully “eB Reevingten, were shot and| they will take horees and follow the|and man. It doesnt always work oer teat 5 cme 3 ury couldn't have done any. ded to ps covered with a blanket, and, i today by their neight< of the e c o p hing else,” he toda don't | ® ureday t screened fro ec ‘ | da ws ae an "= iM fit re cous rae ae aa ba K M e a tion held in Seattle in late there have been] blame them. Iehould have known |of the kidnaped child ond sce ng ear inilly winds, wee i o amuc a 0 the woods after the shooting lon frauds. Thi difference has been t was worke #0 otte ul aes ling edoioipens pias dg am soundly { gedden insanity yesterday after Weedin is an old bachelor, who! years than othe Ballot boxe ‘nee very . = met bette But I didn't killing suspeuse and at the appoint itting on all speed, Rogers at Be) lived on a lonely hor ad in the| marked and stuffed before the polls. i 7 ‘ Is An Honest Man bw hour that night the red light! on ed to East Las Vegas 1 hts reported that Weedin had | wild country of Sauk Prairie, All| by the thousands—for pay. Whole whole war os snccy Bes len as - _ eee wines vered the baby to his i * formerly had trouble with k-| three of his victims are old settlers | been ste hi ntroduced cco g to instruction, W mother e then gave the alarm, } © qsend Smyr and that he r ( Skagit county and are well Yet, almost the only case of lis’ tenia tantihiie “ani ‘ , mare > oe peeree. the child's uncle, then I< nd within he he hunt was ; Gem in cold blood when mania! known the bar for 1 a dking Wadaaibay. When Rav. otters, satan | Seo Serer ook amen I8lon £4 No trace, if voz | Sistant pastor First Presbyterian chur ole rear that Wad beget tantractee 45 ca aver tha tt 4 today it t a ster for/40 years, was found guilty. He w ‘ { unimpeach. | mon kextihenre Lites "os nade good { which will be from one to five years in the tiary Y th 1 | pe Blygl 6 design Pee On January 20 a Mrs. Weaton|asked her the 7 F -~ goes to the penitentiary f ment : n par ntified as i | sent word t | 18) Der Hart, bank robber d i of precinct 4, ward t sb , € escap- } she wa 1 her 1 the me nw have inc in ? v 4 i e Saar ciminen bx vaabuier oak ee ge - ) st Sra vaslened : Finds Child Asleer ed from jail at Albuquerque A wick In be “s Gute wili-be set ed Then they ed h Dl went to the county hospital; when I wa: by a He Didn't Know. EE Saturéa got the $12,000 in cash CINCINNATI, March 21 ne est week and stayed four 8 ove into anc ward I knew that in mar 1 Samain inne damn ~ B. Cox { Cincinnati, was re- 4 { Without being examined and with-|\ ad fox ss odor z ee aa bee taken ‘ Aa tina: 16 antina- te Maerag ceeae oe on a charge of a i i a i ie es contempt ou; Fd spas. a in another di-| perjury whi based on prac ‘ i WH a doctor's car aid Henry | petter take what you can get This is the crime for which M rection where he told how tol tically the same grounds as bis 1 f Mi 11th av., yesterday | cause you are not paying anythin Sutt was singled « tried az Ind the child led recent indictm e po. Wimmer suffers from) “There was a great deal of com 1 guilty. He admitted openly 2 4 Hieent in the spinal cord, | plaint from all parts of : the had regintered M ont REV. E. B. SUTTON i © whieh gives him excruc pains. | abou nts getting . : ~ THIS MAT N had been -t the city hospital medicin food was very poor o fed greatly improved,” contin: | It was y y when “ 4 ‘was discharged, but after a few @ grand jury didn't ask any KIND 4 Gays of home | got worse and went | questions of the patients and they | | ‘Then sent me to t punty ; were led by Dr. Corson, with Miss th hh hk Dr. Corson asked w tt, the head nurse, bringing | on Loa * THE GIRL & j pees was the matter with me, but|in the rear. * SAYS: * . ee nor any other physic tan] The city hospital is a place com-| wary theantty ie the nique} Peg é va ae Pe Dace atk kk q j = examined me pared with the county hospital ao ae onke the ike Hanford’s decision on thef Government Replies. Summoned by long ¢ 7 “we will all i _ payment of a $1,000 o pur. | Motion of the defendants, asking a}, 8. R. Rush, for the government, | phone by his attorney Will H. Mor. | give our very porting to have been made out by| Verdict of not guilty, will probably peerenced Yesterday that tle Bak ris, former Chief of Police Charles} best performance C. V. Kalnowski to James McNeny,| be given late t ot linge Bony Ww in yesterday came pet ape We the attorney who was killed in th pemiiilh in- und ‘ ! ii an Abeniaee surely want to | Wellington disas The er - ‘e — ie: Tew porn | please everybody LIES A DO A }is bringing the a a shat a a right) et ‘ where he had started for a fishing who comes to see Kalnowski, who { as sims, whieh have | 1? tas trip, to ea on the third us, and whose j | Milly Phillips, 90 years old, the is a dwart. He has cite at rgd Ralire « ater part of (WO) obiect Indictment Issued against him. | — haa v4 ay ealth, after who figure in Seattle for|he signed the ne hie wneud a fe i charged with asking and r Mother Ry- 1 Sen of Chief Sealth, after whom) 7” ‘He delighted to hobnob with | “That if he did, af 2 eoibioaiaegrd ea ral sa ther to keep that fle was named, is dying. Late | iioneers and talk of the stirring| normal mental ec or state! py . Paatierecece 7. recelving a bribe of $1,100 on July | big brood. The 5 Afternoon he collapsed as be | days when his father tried to wipe| of mind, and that it was when bis) cjain Progen.) Ie ma 1910, from Gid Tupper and Clar company down to i the waiting room at the |out the white population of Seattle |reason was temporarily de) by the o affected | developme ence Gerald for a promise not to} the property man terminus of the West ttle |in 1856. A few days ago his shack | throned c by the ¢ spec . molest the Paris and Midway | pledges his best r ry. on the West Seattle shore burned| President J. W. Maxwell of the In his W. Dorr, for Attorney B. houses. He was placed under $ efforts. Will you to Phillips’ advanced age|to the ground. Since then he has Seattle ‘ational bank pronounced | the defense, plea that not a rnment 000 bonds | come?” — Jane Z hope fs held out for his recov-| been Itving from hand to mouth. |the signature on t as iden-| patent has ove issued to & which occapie i | Urban. 5 2 Sl ‘i tis tal “ 3 _|tical with endorsemen made by| coal claim in Alaska and no mat Wappenstein is now under $65,000 | kkk hk ak : z z . =| Kalnowski on checks. knows what steps to take to obtenia 4 bonds in all, Prosecuting Attorney | * THE MAN. & || INCOME TAX IS __ oe Ss ana: fae ef Seve: fase ‘the nth nd an entrant favorable }« iam, |8U 00 Wepey's Denes, De See 7 \ “Every red + may take over mited only by|. E. ¢ for the defense, qualify as to his personal respons! cent over operat- PULLMAN, March 31.—The fac-| the size of his pocketbook and the| beg ing argument just (bility. Mrs. Hat may be z Ing expense of as committee of the Washington | number of claims avail before noon recess quired to go on the bonds in order the Seattle thea- . AUGUSTA, Me, March 31.—Un-| ment’s defeat | state college, which is investigating ‘o make the guarantee sure | { t it the whip of Gov. Plaisted, the After the legislature had turned|the outrage of Monday night, when ~~ Wappy is sald to have received a H urs. ‘avGare legislature late yesterday re down the proposed law, Gov. Plats-| several coeds were dragzed from MRS. EN T Y Bah yg fcr eltine hegre ye hommes Seay a Seed its earlier action and rati- tod threatened to veto measures in-| their beds by a crowd of jubilant tion of the two crib houses fort will be made the proposed general income discriminately, After @ hot fight/ students, decied the incident today ntioned in the third indictment to please those amendment. This removes all, both houses reversed the antag-|No trace of the culprits bas yet AND FIGHT FOR CHILDREN Charles W: Wappenstein was al-| who buy tickets > end- | onistic vote they had taken earlier.| been foun harles ‘appenstein wa y danger of the ame gnistic vote they had taken ea been found lowed a postponement this morn Monday.”—Harry Cort, manager of the Seattle thea- ing to show that his bondsmen are id Mrs. Henry. “1 am not going to give up upper gourt, hhh i - ago 4 ‘ |% MEMPHIS, Tenn., March *! stay here. The sentence yes By & chrious turn of the law, ac | 2) = Wen abla Proaectitied * -The reunion of the blue and ®| BALTIMORE, Md.. March terday has brought me to the | cording fo many ttle attorneys one noourt. While Prosecuting | iia gray veterans of the civil war #| While testing an aeroplane ove point where | am going to fight, }A. J. Henry, who was awar cus- | Attor ef arp x ; ae po - Fi will be held in Memphis Sep- #| tion here today Clarence R. Rada-| and fight har | tody of hix children yesterday can mae egret Ae: leer dy 29, 29 4 30, accord- &| sill sustained injurie hich 1 i jonly get them by kidnaping them. | Millionaire, he-w ‘ , ne VICTORIA, B.C, March 31.—|% Ragged el genni) [te Fleeovapie cay goon a And iva May Henry's eyes | And that kidnaping will be entirely |qualify as surety on separate prop- | the an announcement m probably result in his death |: aenad thie meraing 20. the 1 ality aly oe Reaarens Soe Mystery of a woman's corpse ay. * To prove the value of his inven-| commented on yesterday's de legal erty, oF : ~ iis @ _ hipped to the Zenoj! temple,|* * # # & kkk ee de we H/ thon, Radasill jumped from the top| Cision of Acting Judge Haw. | Mrs Hen ve la iesseesion ot | Wappy's bonds. Aegan, was cleared up when the| - of & freight elevator. The para-| kine, awarding a divorce and anthare ear ae ak aaad contenord that he ited) BAD SWEAT SHOP | st ive sine trove idan! acinar) Sipuety,*are,ewe critren to | ere they are’ "1s not isely ne Is Born of the wind Grove Radasill again Albert J. Henry. | ag oe , defaced her beyond recogni-| a wooden wharf with terrific force. | |that they are within jur And shipped her body to the PHILADELPHIA, March 31 mee iboake was conn town |tion of King county courts. It is because she had often ex-) Resolutions were adopted by the early consulting with Attorney | mooted question whether any other E Mi t day, advocating changes in the con-| am going to stay here and | pep Mrs. Henry to send them back 4 |tract 1 tie tear Gon fevetin al arrange for my appeal to the | here | KANSAS CITY, March 31.—One WOMEN Ww N OUT proposition to install information| WASHINGTON, D. C., March 31 farmer here is wondering whether | oo ong ogg: genie rs Mm! On the ground that he believed | nis clock runs too fast, or—well,| offices in Ital h of pet ‘ MADISON, W ch 31 — By | eee Alina Tomigrants to teke| that a man should step down after| \z rrr rrr. x|here’s the story: John’ Henne NEE 16 to 4 the senate passed| up agriculture rather than venter| having served | four terms as} Ie, AVAL WRLLTT WiLL Ii) te [See eerentee warening Oe pper| the bill giving women the| sweat shops of the big cities Joe Cannon today an | | TRENTON, N. J% March 91, | OURS ma a 6 dollars FMM of suffrage in state elections. | that he would not be & f-Any woman found) wearing & another, Before his very eyes he| % # candidate again. He stated that a | TACADE, Or, March 31 a-mrem skirt shall be ¢ 1 Po * lost hundreds of dolla So Hen-} 1 1 1 CHICAGO, March 31.—Dr. D. K.| would support the caucus nominee Ba a point 90 feet abe ee ee eae Seo nessy loaned him $3,500, for which | ane Urban, the immensely popular girl at the Seattle theatre, will Probe Pearsons of Hinsdale, Iil,, will cele-| it pen wt that Congressinen | Clackamas river near her by ed guilty of a high misde- */he was to get $6,000, Th as e only one of the big company that will try to make next Monday after x Postal Rates. lprate his 91st birthday April.4 by|Mann of Illinols would be the|they were swinging in a y|# meanor and sentenced to im- * | stepped into a downtown bullding to| Moon's matinee a memorable one SWASHINGTON, March 21.—| distributing $200,000 to schools and | nominee. frame attached to wire catle,|S [kan her natural life, | €ct the 96,000 in five minutes or eo There is always a lot of fun in going to the theatre on special 4 Lowell, of Harvard unt-|Feligious organizations. Thissmakes — Wilbur Childers of St. Johns, Or.|% "hig is the gist of a. bil *| Hennessy is still waiting occasions—something “different” is always happening $ Weralty, sccepted today membership | Dearly $5,000,000 he has distributed | y & & kt tk kk tk kk ee and Ray Marrs and John Baker feli|¥ ponding in the state lowislatu l* Monday afternoon the management of the theatre is giving a special é mong such institutions in the river last night, the shore|% ? 4 state legislature * matinee, and all money taken in at the box office—over bare expenses— Hughes and Lawrence! * *) # today and which will likely * ag ; to compose a committee to| x © LOVE BESTS MONEY. #| line of the cable pulling loose, ac! 4 pags ey will go to the fund for Mrs. Ryther’s homeless children = the proposed increased | % «LOS ANGELES, March 31, *|©0rding to word reaching here to a Title Anersbidiiaie Simei ae rae With ‘ good time promised, a fine performance, and a chance to ta 1 Choosing a motorman for a %| 44Y mehew Of the manners 4 B see oll yy *j.| Help Seattle's worthiest charity—who wouldn't to the Seattle next eo es 7 et et ieve rack Childers jumped from the frame|® |¥, #uthor of the measure, was #) FLORIN, Cal, March 31.—Resi-/ Monday afternoon? The play next Monday is “The Blue Mouse” and | % husband and love rather than *), 7 OSGt" coached the water and|™ !merod the bill, women in #|dents of this town are aroused to-| Jane Urban will be “Pansy.” : yee OM ’ | panels Mees ere Re neo. ¥ | was drowned, Marrs and Baker |% the gallery hissed, and several *|day over the announcement that} — ianiien athe =. * 16, formerly Miss Ha: ‘ar. wr} |® wearing “near harems” beat a #|the Florin Fruit company, composed = |G. D. Hillman, convicted million-|% ker, daughter of a wealthy #|Clung to the frame and reached the | y nasty retroat a n Fr pany, composed laire, must again appear before|® resident of thia city, said that | bank. In the gathering darkness |) i ae wie ele ene ghar Taraneees ae ¥ ig oe ae 7 Judge Donworth tomorrow morning} ghe 1s happy. They were * they. saw Chi 4 floating down ¥% [eat ealonn Ia the town. A boty af Ay P children at Mother Ryther’s|to hear the court's ruling on thé} gecretly married last week * the current le called for help, but piberriiers aad proteted 9 Will have a merry time of it| motion for a new trial and, proba} and when they announced the %| nothing eotld be done to aid him, , bes afternoon bly, to hear his sentence. % and viure was aacone, Parker #| Childers and Baker were all mem- E ICAN BA T TL E Hustacement of the Star the-| | The maximum penalty is 65 years|% made his daughter choose #| bers of a drilling crow wit Planned to entertain the|in the federal penitentiary and @|%® between her husband and her * . pecial Prosecutor Higgins has EL PASO, Tex., March 3 ‘ stance s sh 0 and will t : the federal penitentiary and a) between her husband and Ne) 4 ik kk kk KKK KK KH! practically concluded his case in|] NEWS ITEMS FROM , Tex. Maroh 81.—Odn- distance akirmiah between 100 fed- ee 204 will take them trom | fine of $13,000. Sh te motion) % inheritance. 8h hose the *|* a iiee aink , 7 flicting reports are coming today |¢rals and rebels. Douglas reports, ¢ theatre in automo-| for a new trial be denied, a motion ti | @ disbarment proceedings ¢ ‘ jay | , b f PORES Oe eC H Oe chee uk Sane e : Sabaneta *\¢ «HAVE YOU GUESSED? — & | Attorney Frank B, Wiestling THE HICKTOWN BEE J | trom Douglas and Nogales, relative |O", the contrary, Insist that it was for stay of judgment will be intro-| % aie Nosh atari MO i rank f ng | | Heth isin Reedoneamr ae duced before the sentence 1s pro. errr rr. eee se season ticket for the lefense will begin its testimony to a reported battle at Ures, Mox.|° conten’ wen : nounced ae, ~ > rd rgd are dies wande aa Zz this afternoon. Nert Burns and Witt Mitte in which 1,000 persons ate said to report tink Teale fp ee ets ae cs est the actual attendance 6: bought their yellow. sh: e bee ed 2 " is i i aL "wre PEN FOR WOMANS * opening day. Rend the details * sanaon. You Gant" keep your bap ebsepete ate soranit a is beeziig me ace proposa to Fran- * on page 2 today. * even Stee om. a a a e-| cisco Madeo, has been captured by SAN -FRANCISCO, March 31— eek s ee Miss Ivy Lee has . |clare the affray was merely a long) the federals. DIFFERENT NOW |i oe onic cir Wrgtgatc | eter cee hel ee |Anne Lowenberg-Koehler-Beck to LOS ANGELES, March 31.—That ‘There Is a fine display of sponges four years in San Quentin prison there is a strong soa fen b&| 1h the Feller t drug store ¥ FOR POOR CHILDREN. | BIG CONTRACT LET. MURDERER ESCAPES. We airo have w similar BROCKTON 3 ‘he Remem-, 15 aT ‘ A for bigamy in having married John * Itween Lillian Paxton, known as the aur anbanolion weoke ROCKTON, Mass., March 31 The state board of control yester- American Bank building, | 2¢™ ™ fr did get the p 'w ii id tAvermore. whens ba m VICTORIA, B. £ , Mar 2 ds : AS it dbs, ite mask, wie fe Saree “ Three bequests of $25,000 each t fia awarded the uniform contract fomnection with the light de Frye building for a good contract.|through a matrimonial agency con-|Gunner Allen, who was to be/awalting tra on a charge of for been, Dept is ibiekiog seme provide summer excursions for poor |} ‘ Mertment under 3 { And the old Sullivan block, too, and| ducted by her mother, hanged March 4th, but was granted ery, and Mrs. Jennie R. Doane, of} put he is so sot agin wearing «neck. | children, to give the city's poor | for the Soldiers’ homes at Orting d ex-Superintendent |gome other down town business a reprieve until April 4th, for the/ Olympia, owner of the $50,000 prop-| te be may change his mind Christmas presents, and to . " ee The Star exposed and| houses including even n cigar store |¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥¥ ¥¥¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥l murder of Captain Ellison at Works|erty the deod to which Miss Pax-| titee'atetwatertowsr save vue | Merry Chyistmas for the poor und Port Groban’, tegeeme mar drove out of office? No,|in a building on First av. owned by|* Fair tonight and Saturday; *|Parracks last August, has been|ton ts alleged to have forged, was} every man who starts life peddling children of the city, are contained |°M!son Co. of Seattle, The con- id not get that contract.|Jacob Furth, president of the Se-|* Mght east winds. * | granted a new trial by the supreme}devéloped today when Mrs, Doane] poprorm dont end up axe railroad Jin the will of the late Mrs: Clara| tract calls for the immeédiate de- Jattie Blectric court of Canada, arrived. B. Snow. livery of 700 uniforms, company. [AE EP EER EEE HEN EE