The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 1, 1911, Page 3

Page views left: 0

You have reached the hourly page view limit. Unlock higher limit to our entire archive!

Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.

Text content (automatically generated)

Words by Schaefer Music by Condo tk beveed E teks FIRST BLOW TO’ STRAP-HANGING re last night won the toning fn the fight. The fran. committee endorsed Council: | man Griffiths’ bill. Everything said was in favor of the ordinance. A tacit agreement was reached to exempt the cable cars from the proVisions of the bitl, it being be. Weved to be impracticable to apply — on these cars. members of the committee pape to make the limit of stand- passengers about 50 per cent of the seating capacity in cars with crosswise seats, while Vengthwise seats 60 per cent of the 6 capacity may stand. t meang that in cars with crosswise seats, seating 40 passen- oot 20 may stand, while where | lieve there would be lengthwise seats are the rule} and have a capacity of 35, 21 may hang on the straps. Beattle ts by no means meer in this kind of le Minneapolis an ordinance ts be enforced, making 50 per cent of the seating capacity the limit of | week. Lucky Woman! She Can Toss Husband About Like a Biscuit FRAU SANODWINA SUPPORTIN Frau Sandwina in Cold Figures. Height, 5 feet 9% Inches. Weight, 210 pounds. yalders, 16.2 inches. t depth, 9.8 inches. Neck, 14% inches. Chest, with lungs inches. Chest with inches. empty, lungs inflated, Waist, 29 inches. Hips, 43 inches. Right thigh, 25.2 inches. Left thigh, 24.8 inches. Right calf, 16.1 inches. Left calf, 16.2 inches. Right biceps, 12.6 inches, Expanded, 14 inches. Frau Sandwina has saved the @ay for the circus. A few years ago every circus had its daredevij feat. Then the seroplanes made circus thrillers look Iike rocking chairs at the sa with the | the | ion. | |the standing load, In Portland a referendum bill is pending for “No| seat, no fare.” In San Francisco 3 | cents is belog charged for standing Fo | Penrose L. McElwain, an xttor-| ney, appeared before the commit tee and told of his experience last year in Europe. He said he had| been in nearly every large city and| that in none of them were passen-| gers allowed to stand except, in| some places, on the rear platform. | m my experience,” he con tinued, “I consider the ordinance perfectly practi In Burope such conditions as exist here are un | known, and should an attempt be made there to change to the Ameri-| can system of overcrowding I be revolution. At 10 o'clock last night word was telephoned in that the big mass meeting at Lakeside hall had pase | ed a resolution endorsing the strap- hangers’ relief bill The ordinance will probably be |put in shape for passage next G THE WHOLE FAMILY. The circus experts scratched their heads. Finally they secured the Sandwina family of Bavaria— Frau Sandwina, her husband and their two-year-old son. Frau Sandwina is a giantess in strength, finely proportioned and good looking. She tosses her ath- letic, 156-pound husband about as if he were a toy. He, himself is a circus strong mrn. Thetr two- lyear-old son has a little strength stunt of his own, The act had not | been going long before it was given the center ring and advertised as @ remarkable feature. “I never trained myself’ to be strong,” says Frau Sandwina. “My mother had 15 children and she | was too busy keeping us going to | pay any attention to training us. I was just born strong, and big, that’s all. I don’t diet, either. I take beer with my lunches, two or three times a day. I am 25 years old and I've never been sick a da: Noice Won't Get Extra Money If H. S. Noice in entitled to the yment of $11 each for county urials despite his bid to do the work for $6, he must come /nto court and prove his case by testi mony. That in effet was the de Grion of Jndge Boyd J. Tallman Yerterday, Chairman McKenzie of the com- bag has refused to avprove bills, although the other two mbers of the board voted for ita ment. Noice brought suit Mc- Bernie aneworrd that the bill was 4d propotinded interroga to fending to establish that fome of the alleged burials may néVer have been made. joice has refuséd to answer these gestion, and yesterday aske! ndge Tallman to give him judg eee cops ment on the pleadings. Judge Tall man denied his motion, and further required Noice to answer McKen zie’s interrogatories within 10 days CAN HE DO IT? . Mayor Dilling yesterday request ed Secretary A. H. Grout of the civil service commission to find out the mayor's rights as to selecting a fire chief from another city. W gin, first assistant chief of the New York department, is look ed upon as the most favorable one for that position, EAPLOSION KILLS 160 (By United Press Leased Wire.) WASHINGTON, June 1.—State department dispatches today say that 160 persons wore killed in yes- terday's explosion of an arsenal at Fort La Loma, Nic, es Avrer HALE HOUR’ < 010 You Fino 'y Gtoren? won You Qe. Sort OF BUNNY ANY THis Yea wal WF Ohap 1 ToLo You? T TAKES Quite A DTT OF NERVE FY WIGHT BF Wee To war rat wane Trwe Fuk po You TAKE A Think ¢ Governor’s s Wife | 3-CENT CAR FARE in Auto Wreck, MELBOURNE, June 1A ling automo accident streets of Sydney nearly cost life of Lady Dudley, wife of the governor general Her ladyship Bondi tn a big car when the chau part of Oxford street tried to dash between two oncoming electric was motoring to} fifty horsepower of the trams directions, saw the automobile as it turned rapidly in an attempt to pass between them. They applied their brakes, but were. unable to check the speed of the which caught the automobile and crushed it like an egg shell. Only the center of the vehicle was left intact LABOR MAN NAMED SAN FRANCISCO, June 1— Lawrence Flaherty, third vice pres ident of the International Brother hood of Cement Workers and bust. ness agent for the local union, was today appointed police commission: er to succeed Walter B. O'Connell, CREEL JAILED (By United Pree Leased Wire.) MEXICO CITY, June 1.—No fur- ther reports hi been received to- day from Chihuahua regarding the reported arrest there last night of Juan Creel, brother of Enrique © Creel, former minister of foreign affairs in Diaz's cabinet. Creel, according to the report, has been arrested on the charge of com- plicity in the plot against Madero. Enrique Creel stated today that he had received no confirmation of the report. MADERO IN FAREWELL EL PASO, Tex., June 1—Fran- cisco I. Madero, Jr., and Mre. Ma- dero will tender a farewell ball to- night to the citizens of Juarez, pre- paratory to departing for the cap- ital, Madero expects to leave for Mexico City tomorrow Julio Madero arrived here today from Chihuahua, He declared that further fighting was imminent there, the federals not yet having heard of Diaz's resignation HER CROWN READY LONDON, June 1, — Queen Mary's crown, which will be placed upon her head during the cor onation, was completed today, It is according to her own design and || weighs but 19 ounces, It 1s wholly of diamonds, set in a Ince like de: sign, the famous Kohinor being in the center, STRIKE INDORSE (iy United Press Leased Wire.) VANCOUVER, B. C., June 1.—At the mass meeting of the street car employeg lust night, the men en doraed the nection of the trades snd labor council in regard to the pro- posed general strike, ur in a narrow | CLEVELAND, Soent rate was ‘estat lish for street car service in Ch Heretofore a charge of 1 cent = been made for transfers 'Stage-Struck Girl Packs Belongings, rl eee a Leaves No Good-bye | 2523, "22220, feat reluctant wrning In a weekly list of the num | ber of girls in each house in the re trleted district to Inspector Mike | Powers and once to Chief Wappen | stein. Three Jealled By the state noon in the 1 sergeants of police yesterday after of Charles W were Wappenstein What Were They For? e defense sought to have him that there Hete were | for the nee of the health de partment to enforce the $2.60 fee | for the weekly examinations of each |sirl. Hedges replied that he did not know what the lists were for. | He also added that in dealing with | questions he was always com pelled to report to the inspector and not to the captain, as is customary CATHERINE HICKEY. ant Lee followed him, but could throw no added light, saying Without apparent cause and with | he turned in the lists, because no note of explanation, Cather replaced Hedges when the latter Hickey, the 14-year-old daughter of|took his vacation last September, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hickey, of /and merely followed the custom af 2420 W. 62nd st., Ballard, slipped | ready in vogue. from the house Monday morning in | Point for Wappy. her mother’s absence. Since, her sergeant Frank Bryant whereabouts has mystified the| figured prominently in the council pe and parents investigation, was the last witness who prepared | SKYLIGHT KILLS BURGLAR YORK, June 1—His neck a skylight door, burglar hung in the home of Elias Surut, rich manufacturer, until be was dead, Then his body stayed there for days until Mrs. Surut came home from the country and | nade the discovery | Though the face was decom |powed, the body was {dentified as | that of Joseph Tauer, a one time convict. It is believed he was/ bélng lowered by a rope into the | rut home by a ¢ ederate on an adjoining building when skylight door crashed down anc the pal fled. He had kicked out much plaster in the wall and |ncratched deep into the woodwork, fighting against death in a losing | content | OFFICIAL SHORT | Prees Leased Wire LOB ANGELES, June 1--City | Auditor John Meyers announged |today that M. W. Chater, formert: Jeashier in the city electrician’s of- | fice, is short $2,546 in bis accounte |Chater has been confined in the | state asylum for the insane at High land for @ month } VIADUCT OPENED |: Opening of the new Btone av bridge yesterday marked the abandonment of the trestles on the weat Union. Cars Lake The -v Gre Westlake boulevard brings Fi nt and districts in time to and affords Ballard a through fee via Fremont. Other ted are the Wallingford West Wood: and ere. Policemen Called i in Wappenstein Trial] yesterday. He iis thought the lists] were pr or the assistance of | |the health officers, and that hi j himself and a health officer mad |the rounds of the houses every] Saturday | On one occasion, he stated, Chief Wappenstein ordered him to down to the restricted district | put an end to a quarrel that had/ |started up among the owners of| | several resorts. The subject of the| | controveray, it appeared, according to Sergeant Br was the amount | of rent charged to each girl. Tup per, said Bryant, insisted th | should be $3 a day. ome of the others J examined positively t | | who were | not doing so well wanted it reduced |to $ * Bryant testified. Bryant] | went down ther@ and teld them that if they didn’t quit fighting bi would close them all up, he test fied. “I had to stand Hke a wooden dummy while they argued,” Bryant jcommented. “I had nothing to do | with thetr quarrel.” What did you report back to the chief?” “I never reported back to the chief,” was the unexpected answer. bryant’s testimony was continued this mornin he young girl was singing about |. sgengeeemmeemeeemes ee the house as she helped her mother | with the work, apparently in the best of spirits. Returning from an errand little later the mother missed her daughter. A search showed that Catherine had packed her little belongings and departed, leaving no word of good bye. The fact that the money and never (By United Press Leased Wire! LONDON, June 1.—Supporters of Queen Mary's crusade against the jhobble skirt are gleefully relating today the predicament of ladies at girl had no|the Derby yesterday who, unable complained of |to climb from the top of their being discontented, only serves to|coaches because of the clinging mother can advance is that Cath-|rain, it is estimated, ruined fully by Clarence Darrow, chief counsel dbsresitiog nearly one miltion dol labor ave tomorrow for Chicago, Sebastian, Captain of Police Haupt, 0. A. Tyietmoe, secretary-treasurer, ving to do with the arest Johannsen, Jacob Lofthouse and, B. action for conspiracy and false eriné frequently expressed a de | $100,000 worth of gowns, (By United Press Leased Wire.) |for the McNamara thers, with | are betng |turn In two weeks. Jolice Judge Chambers, City Prose: Jand Anton Johannsen, state organ-| others For|of the 35 union men who were B. Mortan, all tmportant witnesses. F, | iprisonment.” Twentw five degpen the mystery skirts about their ankles, sat sire to go on the stage. SAN FRANCISCO, June 1—An l AMAGES important conference which lasted San neisco labor leaders ang |#ts damages ing prepared in the case. Darrow will| by Union attorneys against Chief of Darrow and Harriman went to the headquarters of the state bulld-|Sutor, the directors of the Llewel lyn Iron Works, the Baker Iron lizer, of that organization, more than two hours Darrow ques-| charged with a conspiracy of picketing. Lofthoise and Mortan knew M Schmidt, ene of the alleged p thousand dollars damages will be asked for each of the men arrested, only theory the heart-broken |through a drenchitig shower. The until early this morning was held oS, June 1.—Suits to re-|Mayor Alexander, Police ing trades council, where they met Works, the Lacey Mfg. co, and tioned Tvietmoe, Johannsen, Mrs. The sult will be termed “an elpals. ‘WOMEN “HOBBLED; ” GET WET Dance at Dreamiend tonight. . Dr. E. J. Brown 713 First Ave. Union Block The Dentist That Makes Good| :- You save a Dol- lar; I make # Dol- lar, and the Den- Den #, but with the Dental ¢ or half their price for work guaran toed. have ation and lear prices for thi best F work done ork; thon ho | by te Yent . 119 First Ave- Store, 19 yours. Open evenings until 8 ana Sundays until decid | decision that the ber i] _may make : STEAMER GROUNDS | 4 for peuple who work. EDWIN J. BROWN, D. D. & BANNICK | ESCAPES James Williarne ed «$1 who was award judgment against Chief of Police Bannick six years ago. eannot collect his money Such was the decision handed down Judge A. W. Frater yesterday Bannick was @ patrolman on Pike st. In December, 1903. In arresting Williams he struck him with his} club, fracturing his skull and bres ing bis drum. Williams has been deaf in that ear ever since A jury in Judge Arthur E. Grit fin's court awarded Williams $1,500 In December, supreme court upheld this verdict. The judgment has never been paid because, Bannick says, » the money. | decided yesterday! statute of Imitation yeriod from the ren ment {@ the lower court and not from the final de cision in the supreme court Williams is therefore unable to get the mouey awarded him. VOTE TO STRIKE (By United Press Leased Wire) VANCOUVER, B. C, June 1— trical Workers of the cif¥ have | 4 to wirike. In the ev ral strike being cal | Monday, they will abide by trades and se question was that the applies to the dering of (My United Press Leased Wire.) B.C. June 1— + Amur struck a rock in Wrangél narrows yester day nd floated off again shortly a being run ashore on a sandy h at North Fiat is no danger to passenge The Pr s May is way down from Skagway, anc will arrive at the point where hed this evening We will continue to fit a gold-filled frame, guaranteed for five years, with spherical ind leather case, com- 50. This includes a careful and accurate exami- our Kryptok lenses, with no lines or cement scales, for close and distant vision. Saves two pairs of glasses. Mounted with Shur-on eye. glass or spectacle mounting. Curry Optical Co. EYESIGHT SPECIALISTS Third Floor, 344-345 Arcade Building Phone: Ind., L 5017 Cut Prices That Mean ee Best Gold Crowns $3.00 to Best Bridgework . $3.00 to re 4 Best Amaigam Filling. 50¢ to I5¢ | Best Silver Filling Full Plates $4.00 to 88, Best Set of Teeth in the bere Dw that & reputation tn den. tistry In Valuable and we are willing to work for It ‘Our dental work cannot be gupticated in the World at our cut prices, ALBAN PAINLESS DENTISTS Hon Marche and Macbox Southwick’s, Take elevator, o walk Up. WALL PAPER Retailed at Wholesale Prices DAHLEM & BARRY 1508 3rd, near Pike | |e iene * * * POEM * hhh hh he had a hat that hid her eyes Beneath ite shade com plete, (nd so you had te recognize The lady by heg feet. | | | | | | | “ SAUABBLE. PICTURE The moving picture business the subject of a heated controv yesterday before the public s committee of the city council. Picture men want to be to use motors in running 1 The president ordinance prescribes Howard Joslyn, the city electriciam, was appealed to, It was known that he had let motors be used in the [that they must be run by |latter part of the Gill admini tion, in violation of the law. told them he could not let them use motors at this time unless an | nance could be passed giving him power to make all regulations, Joslyn had a bill drafted and pre sented in the council if the ordinance is passed as stands now it will mean that city counell has delegated to = a ficial the power to make all lawp overing the moving picture houses, nd an unscrupulous man is given 4 fine opportunity for graft blackmail off the moving pict men,” said Committee Clerk L, Shrader. “There might as well be an oral nance giving the building superim tendent the power to make all] the rules for the construction of build ings,” said Councilman E: * Action on the bill wa: one week. ANDY IS PEEVED (By United Press Lenxed Wire.) LONDON, June 1 if he sal@ anything worth answering, thet will be time to answer him when ppear before the comm de- ed Andrew Carnegie today when poe ed Mio the testimony given by John Gates before the com abit committee in Washington estigating the steel trust I never had any dealings with Gates,” he added. 1 think he is mply peddling scandal Seattle Automobile School, Broadway. . . Third at Pike Has secured the rights and is now showing the Greenhagen System of Motion Picture Projee- tion. This method brings out the smallest details of expression, and imparts a depth or perspective of a most incredible realism, This great advance in picture projection is the invention of Prof. Green- hagen, the world famous optician, and is receiving: its first showing today at the Class “A” Theatre. A Big, Bright, New Show Today. ADMISSION 5¢

Other pages from this issue: