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OME EDITION OT— HOME| The Seattle Star t NEW LAWS =n WE MIST vey After tomorrow Don’t swear, use profane, proper, or unseemly language, you're a justice of the peaceo Don't chase deer with hounds, if you go out a hunting Don't get caught with any tobdac co in your possession, if you're| under age. Don't sell milk if you have no} permit from a health officer, and Or 8 if Under 21 Years. don't sell bottled stuff at any time unless it has a label with your = cece POLICE “GET” SHOCK IN MEXICO ‘an alien and have no license—same being $15 per. If you do any of these, you'll be From Fifty to Seventy-five Reported Killed in Mexico City— Disaster Stops Celebration of Madero’s Triumphal Erftry to Capital—U. of W. Observatory Records Shock. ee ae Oh, My, Here Is A Bunch of New Laws; After Tomorrow You MUST N = | Ri uo }3 rs Fe VOL, 13, NO. 90, SEATTLE, WASH., WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 1911. QUITTING 'URSES, TIE im, it Or AGAIN a Chase WAPPY CAN ONLY DENY | eEx-Chief, Accused of Grafting, Takes Witness Stand and Makes a General Denial—Case May End Tomorrow. Did Gid Tupper, an August fend witnesses, H. W. Mix, SHOCK RECORDED HERE. 910, give you in currency the sum| William Austine and H. R. Archeys The mighty tremor ef the earth which rocked Mexico City : ‘ that kind ever oc NECK FILLED FULL today, killing people and destroying buildings, was felt in Seattle Nothing of early this morning. The marvelous se.amograph, invented to trace curred.” down earthqua: recorded the #sheck at exactly 6 am. Bo P “Charles scat 8 ial violent was the quake that It shook the dolicate needle off the Bie : pa. vhs Ape yncy hs plent With Hounds. Deer Or Work Girls Ove? 6 Hours. Sye rit You're a Justice of the Pe: Oosell Mik Without Labeling it. . Or Garry a Gun If an Alien, WAT. AT IT Girl Who Made Affidavit “Against Jailer Corbett Is Arrested Without Catise—Quickly Released When Police Plot Be- comes* Known. Helen Grant in April made affidavit swearing that Jailer Corbett beat a girl, throw her Into a cell, Helen Grant knew when she dared to tell things about the disgraceful conditions in the city jail that the police would guilty of a misdemeanor. For tomorrow, a big batch of laws goes into effect in his state. Not all of them add restriction on our daily life. Some remove re strictions now in vogue. For in stance, you won't have to sidle up to the tobacco counter ang whisper as you cast your eyes suspiciously about you, that you desire a box of “pilis.” For tomorrow, the four ° Helen Grant sworn upon oath being firet duly deposes and says that while she was in the city jail| she f al? description» ame infested with them and and cockroaches; that she saw Jatler Corbett strike a girl with his bill} agd throw her into an saw t's then w SRR e { . year ban on cigarette selling is Igted, and the “nails” may be dix je as elaboyately as one Women's 8-Hour Law. Tomorrow, too, the 10shour law fer women gives way to an $-hour law. All girls working in mercan tile and mechanical ‘eefabliahments, lauedries, restaurants and hotels, * are included in the benefits of this law. Women may also serve on juries from now on. An@ they have it on the men in this re- spect, for they can get ous of jury work simply by telling the sheriff they don't want to serve. They don't even have to get their excuses from the judge. The lability commission begins tomorrow to pertect tts organiza tion on the $150,000 allowed it The compulsory compensation of employers to their injured em ployes does not begin until October 1, however. * +. The public utilities commission » begins its work tomorrow to super (intend everything of a public Bature such as railroads, steam- Boats, car lines, telegraph andtele- phone, light and heat plants, and 80 On. The smail house builder, as well as the more enterprising builders, had better look out for the new materiaimen’s law. Mt abolishes the requirement that owners must be furnished with duplicate copies of the material furnished to con- tractors for the bulidings under construction. Mere aotice that tome material is being furn- ished is al! that is necessary *to bind the owner far payment of the bill. . Beginning tomorrow, judges of © the superior court are compelled to Grant change of trial before some other judge upon the mere affidavit | of prejudice made by an attogney.| Policemen may be retired at half pay if they are 60 and have served 20 years. sm The naval militia created by the last legislature may begin spending fits $20,000 appropriation. Cities having «4 population be “tween 3,000 and 20,000 may elect to adopt the commission form of rnment. ‘facoma gets the headquarters of the horticultural sommission. New Law: The rigid educator reqmire ments for the bar examination are removed. The two-year notice of Intention to take the examination is also abolished . The law making Columbus &@ legal holiday on October 12 comes effective Port cities n the acquiring ments The nomination of judges of the Supreme cou is restored to direc Primaries. Altogether, 70 new effect tomorrow day be tomorrow. be formed for of harbor improve laws go { latina ainda tatadain dating SEARCH FOR THE MEANEST MEN BRITAIN, Conn., June police are trying who held 1 last week wh @ pennies t® invest mt at the haal, the child and to ep $79 old bo: tore ane The lad, Peter Corat ferind the car yesterday /ak from bunger and fright (eOeee eee eee ees eeeee tHe h hhh hh * WARDALL, ONE. OF OUR $3,000 PER YEAR STATESMEN SESEES ERE EEE EEE EEE EE EK every other & cell, by herself to prevent the ‘other girl from rendering her as sistance; that the girl's head bled peofusely and she was’ une on the iron cot for several bh but remained tMere all night suf fering without any care or atten: tion; that the girl needed water, and all she could get was that which was poured through a Ment cup t@rough fron bars by fellow prisoners and only @ Uttle reached her mouth, the rest falling on the floor (Signed) HELEN GRANT Subscribed and sworn to before me this 19th day of April, 1911 MONCRIEFFE CAMERON Notary Publle, ete Helen Grant would probably be in jail yet had not ® patrolman who Here is the afidavit Helen Grant| knew of the affair called up her made. It explains why the police to let them know that she want te “get her”: | was being persecuted try to “get her, How They “Got Her. She has been very careful, but they “got her” Monday night. Sh was arrested while eating sup) in a mestaurant. She asked why, but no one knew, She was thrown into jail and kept there until Ma tron Fleece of the county jal) learned about it Mr&. Fleece went to the city jail and asked the girl why she had been arrested. The girl didn't know, neither did anyone else around the jail know why But something happened just as soon as the police found out that their scheme. was known. Helen Grant was ased within 10 min utes after Matron Fleece had in- quired aboet her. MAS, TAFT'S SISTER TO bd WED MAJOR BUTT-—-MAYBE Charles Goldie, proprietor of a} saloon at the foot of Yesler way.) broke his right leg and sustained) several severe cuts late yesterday | afternoon when he fell through a/ glass awning in front of his saloon. | Goldie was cleaning the glass| when he slipped and crashed through the glass to the pavement AMRESTED 1008 - TIMES (By Colted Presse Leased Wire) WARSAW, *N. Y., June 7.— Peter Evans, 63, and whom the police records show was ar rested more than 1,000 times, for intoxication or disorderly conduct, is dead. He was once wealthy. For many years he on Pine Lake. « found at the foot of the stairs and the police began an investi- gation upon the theory of mur- kee ketene tenh CHARGED WITH MUR- * DERING 57 PERSONS * KAZAN, Russia, June ?.— * Charged with having commit- & ted murders by the wholesale, # Alexandér Zaryzean was ar #) rested here today. He Is ac- %|of the stee! magnate of Pittsburg, cused of having killed 57 per- &| and who, the rumor says, is to mar- fons . Fy Major Archibald Butt, the presi- ttt tn a tt tt ke! dent's military aide. HERE’S SCORE ON JUNE BRIDES * * o * * * * * * * o out to shatter previous June records Mathewson, Rube Waddell, Cy Young, Overall, and t of them and go. But Cupid's wing is always perfect * his shots over the home plate. His aim is perfect on first, second, third and day In the month. Especially ts this so in Ju the month and roses, June, thi For the ay Little Dan Cupid is of ne of brides Up to date age licenses but this month aire whieh ma er June, 1910, of eight mar year Cupid se only the h Today's of the map in the shows that year, has a le inquiring e marriage this year up to date inglusive, 82 of gain seore court h clerk Heense than Inet Her 1910, &; percentage = = —— = * LOOKS LIKE “MONEY TRUST” WASHINGTON, June 7.—Indl-{ateel trust absorbed the T¢ cations that a “money trust” seek-| Coal and Iron Company ing to control every American i “Doe Morgan control mc try, confronts the nation,,were|the banks York?” asked veloped today during ¢@he cross | Littleton amination of E. H. Gary, chalr-| “I do not believe that is true, but m of the board of directors of|he owns several banks,” replied U. S&. Steel corporation at the | Gary . of the house committee’s|* Gary admitted that Morgan investigation of the steel trust |have forced the Representative Léttleton sharply |neasee Coal agd Iron Company at terrogated Gary regar@ing the time through his control of power and methods of J. Plerpont bangs which held the stock as Morgan during the period when the | colloteral 914, June 1 to 6 Inclusive, 99. Gatn nnessee sid Ten selon nactous | urs, | Christy recording sheet, at the observatory in the University of Washing jf ton. The little instrument wavered back and for, In & nerth an’ south direction, onding in @ wonderful manner to the action of the earthquake thousands of miles away, The selsmograph ex perts say today’s shock was the most severe ever recorded by the instrument. Pe (By United Press Leased Wire.)* j NEW YORK, June 7.—The cable department of the W. U. Telegraph Co. here has just received a report that from 50 to 75 persons were killed in an earthquake in Mexico City this morfting. The shock occurred about 4 a. m. MEXICO CITY, June 7.—In the general wreckage of the! | city the triumphal arches erected for Madero still stood, while the brilliant decorations in which the national colors predomi- nated fluttered in tatters from the fronts of the wrecked build- ings. Madero had planned to enter the city this morning and proceed at the head of a procession which was to wind through the streets and pass down Avenida Juarez. Along these streets the decorations were particularly ‘gorgeaus. MADERO CELEQRATION- (By United Preas Leased Wire Direct to Seattie Star Office.) MEXICO CITY, June 7.—Thousant# of persons who tad floc here to participate in the monster dem@nstration of welceme to Fran eine Madero, Jr, revolutionary leader, were Ghrowp into # panic | thi morning when a severe earthquak@ rocked the city. Ten soldiers) are reported to have been crushed to-@eath in the city barragks, and) almost every prisoner in Belem jail waa injured. JUST BEFO! om CAN'T CET DIVORCE JUST BECAUSE | CUPID LEAVES COUPLE’S HOME Cupid may desert what had been | showed he cleared up five acres of an orstwhile happy home. But for| stasips in four years, the judge was courts to interfere to break the}inelined to attribute Mre. Marie/ union in legal jon? Just “for Olsen's protestations that be was} that alone? Nay, nay, answers | ehiftiess and laty merely as biased | Acting Judge R. H. Lindsay, Lind-| Statements, The fact, too, that, | say is otherwise busily engaged,|thongh the couple had been mar | when not clad in the judicial er-|ried for six years, and only once mine, as president of the Northwest baseball league, and from ex perience knows that seemingly ter rifle tempests a ten not more than light breezes. Wherefore, drawing from anal ogy, & matrimonial storm, thinks | Lindsay, need not always portend Ithe end. It may be weathered that when Jens R. Olse 7 = ‘AWOLD-SPANISH |KING-HAS SHIP IS DUG UP CLOSE CALL COLON, June ¥.—A Spanish aOR nk, galleon, more than 100 feet in as Gaerne ' length. lies tly expo to | 1s being congratulated today dh his day in the Pagama canal exca | narrow from injury while vation near Nombre d'los. A | witnonsing the aeroplane maneuvers similar was unearthed at Aldershot. ' Only the dexterity of | about « go near the same Aviator Cody averted what seemed rat discover: to threaten a r ition of the accel. dent near Paris in which War Min ister Berteaux lost his If | Cody had just completed two cir leults of the courts, and had start to descend from a high altitude.” }With terrific speed the & bt {plane swerved toward t roya party, leaving no cho to get @ place of safety. Somethin dently bad » wrong apparatu Directly majgsty’s head Capt. Cody ed. in rolling his which § over “the roy 80 clone several h blow: ush of air caused | by it 1 AFT REPUDIATED? (ily United Pres COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa, June 7~Complete returns from the spe cial congressional election in P| Ninth district today increase the plurality of Judge W. R. Green (Rep,) over W. A. Cleveland (Dem.) Marquis of Queensberry rules, did! not indicate an absolute separation necessary | “The fires of youth have burned low,” said Judge Lindsgy, in any thing but” baseball language think the trouble fs that Cupig has deserted this home, but neither side ought to get a divorce.” (thy United Press LONDON, Pine 7 y he fi tion, but the one just dug up an almost, perfect specimen of the boats used by the “Conquis- Two old cannon, a figurehead | made of brass and some pew ter utensils were taken from the ship. WHOLESALE THEFT | Chicken thieves did successful business in Georgetown last night Mrs. Bigelow, 17th av. 8. and Daw orted go the police this that 260 chickens had in from her henroost. Mrs lek, 1742 Dawson, liv ing in the same block, was relieved of 42 chickens, yresumably by the industrious thieves. the his that morning passage wa | WILL “AVIATE” IN NEVADA. ae | RENO, Nev. June 7.—Kugene : Ely who gained fame by alighting upon th ck of a bat tleship in San F » harbor, | tg 4.450 will give exhibition flights in Reno! gogular republicans esay the duly 4 lgult Indicates a repudiation | President Taft's reciprocity policy, |while the progr claim that | few farmers voted. During the |Canadian reciprocity, while his | ldemocratic opponent warmly adyo-| | ives | marriage DILLING 10 during that interim. mfxed it a la}, j Hmit | rumor Gerald in mitting the Gid TuPpe consideration Paris and Midway bawdy houses to ru@ unmolested by the police de partinent this morning denied it all. Baxter in Court Again. Wapt w called to the stand at r 10 o'clock this mor J. W. Baxter, the lcheery {ndividual who wined and dined with the 4 vice syndi cate, posing as Ithy contrac tor, and thus s 4 the needed information for the many indict ments that have .been returned since, for the first time since the taking of testimony began, took his place with Prosecutor Murphy in the courtroom. Wappy denied many sus- irregularitics in| picious conversations alleged to the instrument, Nat Goodwin, four| have taken place between Gerald, times married and thrbe times di- Tupper and himself vorced, has filed suit to rescind the je Tolle: ob Singing contract which was ¢n tered into before he became the was continusl Jengting between Tup- husband of Edna Goodrich. Good- | **! win seoks to break the agreement |Per and the police departmen whereby he transferred to t He related some incidents in trees property valued at $500,009; Wich the police arrested intuates | E of houses of shame, and Tupper’s| {forts to secure their release. He said that he knew Tupper for about bt years by sight, but did not get acquainted with hin familiarly until he met hisn in Gerald's during the Gill primary campaign, Ger-| ald’s cafe, he said, was the head-| | quarters of precinct committeemen for Gill, especially from the lower district This “Jangling,” the defense seeks to establish, is the animus VE il behind Tupper’s Confession that he gave Wappenstein monthly bribes - for the Midway and Paris houses. Wappenstein's testimony this morning amounted to a genewl denial of the case presented by the state. Up to noop today, Wap penstein was kept denying That he had anything to do with the establishing of the restricted district or Hmiting its confines, ex as acting under the in ctions of Mayor Gill That he had seen more than one of these Hsts or that he asked for the Hsts in order “to keep tgb on Tupper so that he could know the kept | number of inmates in the Paris and in Jail before taken before a court.| Midway houses so as to exact $10/ That is what Mayor D@lmg's veto |per month per head.” will mean | That he ever said to Gerald “Why are you going to veto the|“There will be a chance for us ordinance?” the mayor was asked /all to make some money,” or that this morning Gerald made a sim@af statement I will not give my reason him. , . the veto, with reasons, is before the Contradicts Gerald Also. council,” the mayor replied. “I| That he never had a conversation have several, howgver.” with Gerald alone about restricted Hiaine,. Haas and Steiner were at Gerald told him the only three councilmen voting jad a man, meaning Tupper, to against the bill ° DROPS DEAD Midway” or any other ed Wire astein 6 minu so-cal we EDNA GOODRICH (iy re LOS ANC ing that ther the There Wappenstein Mayor Dilling will veto the tial jail reform bill passed by eguncil last Monday afternoon a vote of & to 3. By his veto Mayor say that he wants others jail matrons to carry cglls, that third degree, and the wants ne of 48 hours placed the time which prisoners may be par the by Dilling wil besidee keys to we vors the until | te rrrers st teeree es ee that evér “declared for a head per he $c a Tupper evgr entered his of-| in any other manner than was} te ral public he told Robert W except that the and the police and get enor by United Press Le PARI®, June 7 vier, who wa remier of the time of the church and stat day in a bank here For aor agg en ori fh Bi or ‘ f 0 to swear that the president vier acted minister of foreig eG i a president affair Boyce ming prose dropped de attorne office could racter, ” was a brothe® of the met his enn, in fr next to the Perkins vaults, on the day ury convened, for atroducing him to n, he said, was Grand theatre in h ‘appy sald he NO T.R. PLEDGE =: (By United Press Le Wire.) NEW HAVEN, Conn, June 7 pefore the grand heodore Roosevelt set at rest all|t that had pledged to President renomination + when he dented the was the source ft could rely upon He declared that the personal support must himself, adding, “I none.’ NOT $O RICH (By United Press Leased Wire.) LOS ANGELES, Cal Be f the support Aberfeen latter's Wappenstein,* EB. J of fied for the defense, recalled three of de promise of his come from have made \s the Wappenstein June OF BIRD SHOT With his face am neck literally filled with bird shot, Charles John- son, a laborer, lies at the city hos- pital in a serious condition. He will not tell how he received the wound. A. M. Borensten and Nels Ander- son were sleeping in a shack near First av. 8. and Spokane av. when e awakened by a shot. On stigation they found a man who them to leave the ‘shack, i hat he had a bill of sale for After leaving the shack they found Johnson, Detectives have not yet unraveled the mystery. SANE FOURTA HERE There'll be no booming of firecrackers to usher in the Fourth at Seattle. The smal! boy must even say a tearful it Fourth, say the city fathers. only small torpedoes will be allowed, but they must be under two inches in length, aid only small torperces will be permitted. Skyrockets, Roman candles, “chagers” and the like will be 0g tap, but the different varieties pf fireworks which In the past have sent small boys to the doctor will be put upon the blacklist. * SOLB BAD WALK. A. Z. Eickson, proprietor of the Jersey Dairy, pleaded guilty in Judge Gay's court thjs morning to” selling milk below standard. «His case came up on appeal from Judge Brown, but at the last moment he decided not to stand trial, and asked the court to let him off with a fine. Erickson had spent 48° hours in the county jail once before for a similar offense. He was also on trial for conspiracy to raise the price of milk and eonvicted. KHER RRRRERAKE GORILLA WAS AT LARGE LAPORTE, Ind., June 7. With “Mack,” a large man-eat- ing gorilla, again locked up in his cage, after a night of free- dom, residents of Laporte breathed easier today. - Mack” escaped from a car- nival company, after attack- Ing its trainer, “Montana” Harrison. Harrisbn is in a hospital with his arm and leg badly mangled. RERAAAAEAARHAR EEE RRR AAA BLINDNE6S WORSE THAN DEATH PORTLAND, Or., June 7.—Fear-e ing blindness more than death, Jno, Hanson, 6 iron worker, com- mitted suicide by king carbolio j acid “TRUSTY” ESCAPES. Thomps serving four ail for petit orning. He soner that trusty and ntage of the James b PRESIDENT KANE RE-ELECTED President Kane was unanimously re-elected head of the University of Washington yesterday RRR Ro RARER * WEATHER FQRECAST * For Seattle and vicinity: # Pair and Thursday; light westerly winds * * * * * * * * 44 8S EST A | GET THEM ALL trial progresses, more and reasons are revealed showing just why certain interests, certain conspirators, and certain crooks fought so hard and so desperately against every step in the movement which finally resultec the present gigft prgsecutions. ° ‘The people of Seattle are more insistent now than eer before that there be no compragmising and no ming. Every individual, rich and poor alike, re- “Sponsible in ny way for the disgraceful conditions brought upon the city, must be prosecuted, There is no reason why any guilty one should escape. Seattle MUST clean them out NOW. And Seattle WILL, I orig-| Griffiths drew up one of his own, in order to have something before the council in the afternoon. ry A month ago Wardall was the most eager in demanding Corbett’s removal. Wardall made the first investigations, which led to the sensational disclosures. eWardall was the first man to see the Indian girl. He told of the abuses she had @ffered | at Corbett’s han@s. He knew of a great gnany more brutal in-| cidents in connection with Corbett’s work as jailer, Now a remarkable change has come over Wardall. He won't vote for the jail form bill because he won't get all the} credit for bynging it up. That's a sample of the statesmagship, a sampte of the man to whom the taxpayers are giving up a salary of $3,000 per year. And Wardall seems to think he can play this sort of game and get away with it. “No, I shall not vote for Councilman Griffiths’ bill. {nally propoged the drafting of such a bill and I Should have in- troduced it myself,” said Councilman Wardalleseveral days ago when he was asked by Mrs. F. A. Stirtan, Mrs. Jessie E. Martin and Mrs. Frances A. Roberts to vote for the jail reform ordi- nance. ° Wardall is “sore” because he failed to have the honor of Presenting the bill. And, like a peeved boy, he brought in a Teport against it after having advocated it right along. Wardall came to Erickson and Griffiths three weeks ago last Thursday morning, proposing, in effect, the introduction of just such a bill as was brought in by Griffiths, Griffiths waited until Monday morning for Wardall to do something toward drafting his proposed bill, When nothing was done, cated the adoption of the proposed | Accompanied by his daughter, M treaty Ramona, Gail Borden is here t after a hasty trip from New Yo Asked concerning differences tween himself and wife, Borden ferred interviewers to his attorney Bugene , Overton. Borden,” said Overton, “does not enjoy the large income reported in the papers. His income is far less than $100,000 a year, and we believe the $500 a month settiew on Mrs, Borden quite sufficient There have been no legal steps taken yet for a separation, but there may be short Borden is the son of a millionaire milk dealer. PT TLEAA AAA eT * WATCH SATURDAY'S PINK The Star Pink sheet Satur day will have @ story of npe eial tnterest to fishermen. It will tell @ll the best fishing places in King county, how to got there, what bait to use to get the best results, and h other Information yiseful “to the disciples of Izakk Walton who are planning to hie them to the lakes and streams Sun ® day. Ter C eee re ere * * * * * * * * * * * * eee eee eeeee