The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 7, 1911, Page 1

. 13, NO. 116, SEATTLE, WASH., FRIDAY, JULY 7, 1911. ONE CENT. i. News wtaspe be seen Ra Sa VICTIM OF “JUSTICE” SERVED EIGHT TELLS Sap QF (MRS. WAPPENSTEIN BEFORE GRAND JURY YEARS FOR CRIME NEVER COMMITTED GIRLS’ ATT ACK Mrs. Wappenstein Entering Auto Bie, Morin lat Be “The greatest crime I've ever Probers, committed in my life was stealing : Mrs. Charles W. Wappenstein, @ watermeion. Still | spent en a wife of the ex-chief of police, wa: mace pare othe ler Defense Claims He'll Be Sorry {ing home the day before, she sald, | g j called before the grand jury this aur ladder, Aud wilen the san | He Prosecuted Girls Who | ste, found © farewell lettor trom C4 BS ie morning, and just before she ana Un thieenamh aa Runes soak . Lillian, and later found her in the| . } entered the jury room Foreman Maciae) Gentte tand. | ene atedn Shot Him. |bath room unconscious, and with Corliss handed another secret in- my liberty, raga. sarah ype Lass (By United Prose Leased Wire.) her face badly burned by the acid. | dictment to Judge Main. children wae the wife of another : | NEW YORK, July 7.—Before a/A Physician say d her 5 inate nr rant Sor the arrest: of sie man.” : courtroom crowded with men about oe a id for Letters. i font Pi porter was the ge story te : | ith "Qn Lillian’s table, Kthel sald, ands of the sheriff, bu we hg Psp hg eB gi = ‘ | estat My an a few ee she bad found a number of letters raation of his identity could quarters this morning, just defore| : A <i he ee, jenaire ° myself and other men had written he was released after: spending the : ate 3 Stokes today resumed his story of her, which were addressed to the asp niearedite denaonanin eget ng |how he was wounded by Lillian | New York spapers, Ethel said M_ anreSvdewE de.gg-nGetaotn | b , inom and Ethel Conrad in their|/mhe: had shown the letters to a made ar t Had Served Eight Years. ‘ ‘glaia axis | apartments here, after, he declares, |iawyer, who advised her to tell me Dp : ie effect that she might On October 1905, he was re oN to they had failed in an attempt to/abowt them. She said that tf 1/ e « - 1 again. Sh to the leased fro mthe Oregon peniten-| j . | blsekenalt be for $28,000. Pe wom give Lillian $200, 10 that | . ‘ ouse and left a in an » had » M len ; ¢ openi of court today | she Bould go to her sisters In Paris, | ito, be Bond fh ret ve Skane ge P Peas Jordan, attorney for the two |andgwould give her, herself, $80 to j 4 he indictment returned today Albert Teppin, the man whom he * 4 i | oe gore 4 ge ¥ Shas S ~ pay her fare to Mobile, she would | ‘ ridenth result of the evi- Was accused of killing, had been ae 4 vanseas te eel? Getease ’ give up the ers, | agreed, and oye togg seem B. Benn and found by detectives. He went to| | “Before we are done with this| em, = ned and I gave . - wore’ eniinn. sctives who Medford, where his wife lived, and | ; ‘ ial sald Jordas, "weil te ab her the money cash, as she de ‘ ' r nailat 8 erd My atlernogtle who is now the wife of a man who y |@tokes good and sorry that he did| ™eee *t | ae er d as no other witnesses of Tiporeaew had been his best friend. He made ‘ eh j {not follow out bis original inten Daughter of Nobleman. M £ ‘ was found. that visit, and has never been back < en jtion of going to pe and drop-| “Previous to my giving her the Ms : ‘ ed that the jury ts eince. ping the case cash, Minx Conrad told me she was Bhat . <a obing into the facts concerning “I said I would never return to * | rdan also ve jthe daughter of a Russian noble I i n’s batk account, and the state that had ruined my life, c some of Stokes |man Who was killed in Bluefields, | oe 5 M appensteln’s name was my hopes, and removed everything » to the Graha . »| Nicaragua, after amassing a for-| | . ought into this phase of her hus dear to me,” he said. * % a turned up miss i ated |tun@. She said her mother had 5 i. band it {s presumed that she “And I've neve Oregon f that a detective ne Ansonia, |later married 4 man who robbed | } ’ led to tell something more ee. When ¥ cime i ttle this Stokes’ hot Q wed to}and: deserted her, and that her a oe : : t it time I came up as a cook on the| . ransack the ent while/ mother then went to live with her F as 5 \ nstein was dressed In steamer Oleum, to keep from pass- | i it, and son in Mobil That ts the last I) t appearing tailor made sult, ing through Oregon. I have a map| he would start | heagd from her until she telepboned | )) iy She showed no signs of excitement @f the United States at he F : an investiga cireum:|m@ to eome to her fiat t : ‘ 1 led pleasantly as Attorney T've got a black cloth pa stances which would cost some one Girl at His Farm ‘“ , rris assisted her to the waiting the state of Oregon. his official head. Stokes anid the Grabe girl had ¢ How It Happened. rica! today | remained on farm, » Lexing " ? on The black shadow that ei tedtir As he |top, after he first met her, for two , 4 Werch’s life came during the sum- . | gave ers to questions 08 lor three days. Attorney Moore, for] D® ; mer of 18! He was living happily } * Dis a h the two girls'tne gipis, asked if she had not 2 with his family In Jackson county e the . e shouted aloud and | stayed only one night, and then | 7 pet ‘ ‘ Oregon. He had been playing the waved hi a cally | agter learning that Stoke in was before the minutes, but as she made a remark to Attorney when the indictment fiddle at a country dance. Return-| ? : in ustra ‘ points thadien alone. . : Hed ing home he became tired. In ® Stokes id od letters intro-| My know she stayed th < : F stead of going home he stopped + | er 4 in the trin! last evening. He | nan one Stokes " . " d. : ; : the cabin belonging to Albert Tep-| pin and slept a few hours. | ; “Lillian Attempted Sulci am to write a } ee Se A Convicted of Murder. | “1 first met the Conrad girl wher erating him from any wt : ‘ : ' ‘When be arrived home the next} she cailed at my office to ask me tempt to attack her before he acai in ea Me cae day he was told that Teppin’s cabin | to do something for Lillian, who |lowed her to leave the farm |e ‘ ; * ‘ fiad been burned down, and that ¥ had tried to commit suicide with} Moore then inquired Didn } persons that a meeting of the municipal gome bones that looked like human | ‘ carbolic acid. She said she had you allege to sever Rar gel adopted child bones had been found. No trace 9 met Miss Graham a few days be |Mra Singleton’s oye ste ns commission last night Clit; could be found of Teppin. Natur d fore, and since then Lillian had| whieh is now in a Belgian convent —_ euned 7" R. H. Thomecs se ally, it was concluded the bones : been living with her, as she had no |t* really Lillian's daughter? | Picture shows Attorney Morris assisting Mrs. Wappenstein into her | that ad ever seen the plans for must have been hi Veach was 4 { money and no clothes. On return-| Stokes denied the | auto just after she had finished her testimony before the grand the pr wed regrade for the north 4 = | jury this morning Councilman Goddard, who } discovered the regrade | “ONE OF HISTORY’S es acoaisl ease 18 from Thomson's office harge the man who had been known to| . wo : have been there last. He was ac-| cused of murdering him. The de-| 5 STAR READERS, 30, 000 tectives worked with him until| s ge - STRONG, COME TO AID OF convicted and given 99 years. | Pade L. Veach, Who Spent Eignt \ ears in Prison for Crime That Was 99 and rred that Thomson not Wife Merrice Another. Never Committed. RI ES a nust have seen them, but that . Eee ; WOMAN CONDEMNED TO DIE seine the eniiary, four years that oddard further stated that Vir- seemed like four hundred, he re . LOS ANGELES, July 7.—“Dis-|mara from his Indianapolis home jogue had referred him to eetved word from his wife and Estimates made by T Star to-| noon. Pee Attorney John DO. Fredericks and rush him © California with-| Thomson, saying that the engineer day show that Seattle people have Gets 500 Nam knew that he was swearing falsely out even nce to defer m-|had the plans. Goddard went to good friend asking for his conse sent in a total of 30,000 Star pet! Mra. C. A. Kendtner of Renton 12 | when he made the affidavit that self, was one os Thomson, but didn’t get the plans to marriage * (By United Presse Leased Wire. and order her to the rescue of te | tons asking for clemency for Mrs.|three days’ time has secured over! jonn J. McNamara was a fugitive | crimes t t ’ er Thomson had left for tut thom by oti meane to get] SAN FRANCISCO, July 7—Tele-| Santa Roca Napolitano, the Canadian woman |600-names to The Star's petition |trom justice.” t W. D. Barkuff, a mem ’ soa ts i condemned to hang for the murder| for @lemency for Mrs. Napolitano 1 as the Z rn q Jordwell, Dar- | b Thomson's staff married. But from that moment! phone messages to the Marine Ex Passengers Safe. of her brutal husband at Sault Ste| Mra, Kendtner started circulating Peres sien ta 5, |Fow conti scheint eet iad Togtart ata Pees har aed ian genes i couldn't | change here today say that the| SAN DIE Cal, July The | Marie her petition on July 4, and this ; eos : A he H d ea eat. I couldn't sleep got sick S ess station on Point) — 1 » 5 he turned it into The : aoe gee 2 «chet steamer Santa Rosa, loaded with In addition to the thousands of morning 5 5 : wer . big de! mo After about ix weeks in, the hos Bi ie ba she books botwan a the bay from San | petitions which rea have/ Star with a list of names 18 feet P : Mover ae “ Hn oan from: the north end atelene pita’ elt better. had lost al b talked with the steamer) clipped from The Star and sent di- | long | ; i nina bdo A og ic eeting, 2 " hope and interest in life, but from | Point Concepcion and Arguello. The | Sanin Rosa's operator this morning | rect to Governor General Earl Grey,| ‘The petition was forwarded by kidnaping cases, and right here 1) ou, the meeting, and made a vigos this time on the days passed away | vessel is said not to have yet sprung | and reported that the Santa Rosa |The st orwarded a batch of|The Star to Earl Grey, governor , wish to go on record as saying that | OUS Pro he proposed PI The Star has for Bap cir be ot Sand iy | regrade much quick I became a trusted | . teak was on rocks in a bad place,/ 5.900, and sther 3,000 petitions | general of Canada, along with about ; ¢ iieeby to 7 ot "Th ere b Ke r \ ! ted: |in th ry w he prose t armnerenes ° oner. I was always handy « but was not leaking, and that her} wiii be » by The Star this after 2,500 others r Mail kinds of work, and I was given| The steamer President is believed | na csengers were on board and «a |= eee oper . Bbinn know, an tective Wm. cution cannot ap the Petti B the job of shaving convicts, 1/|to be nearby and efforts are being No boat was standing by at tha | ures know ale bone case bein milar in shaved Harry Tracy, the notorious | made here to reach her by wireless! time | of ext ‘as arra way to the McNamara case, becat outlaw, many a time. 1 was less Sees 4 8 hi la extradition of the prisoners was] than 20 feet away from him when : 7 Tie ger gee accom 8, 000 te sosnet Girls Who Shot Stokes Plan to kno 7 rt oe om “Toward the last I shaved no ¢ erin Bho: grid im the “ i ning of the fe kiln but the svards I was given mo } bare + ei “ eee ae ar ashing 5 "shed iat the "Motor Ra i Ey fle Go on the Vaudeville st ; eres th een te erlenced the ost threatening fire 1907—I ghall never forget the date | , =a detective came to the peniter (By United Press eased Wires CHICAGO. e cooling (teed deaths from heat b , LOSES HAIR of recent ears. Nothing bat ae Hiary with Albert Teppin. I ident! xEW YORK, July 7—Expecting| “I have four other letters besides! tiroenes, follow rday's rain at noon. The total du the hot efficient work of the fire part Med him. And now yeas. ws quittal of the « ipt-| those produced that Stokes wrote d away this and at wave Is 1 taed tee : perigee licgde aroused. I told him that he had ing to murder Millionaire D. me. When they are reag they will | nc the humidity had reached 80 OVER NIGHT better not meet me again. I fe takes Mati eaity tho Gia tok 6 ble story ham . i 3 1 from being swept away at @ | : mning into millions. Over a 8 ! per cent city was again 8 P < ae i 1,250,000 cedar shingles we that he was to blame here, Lill a hel Con-| They will show why he was 80 anx-| tering. umerous deaths were + ge der Sg buly. » 7 : Ge’ Ue wie sivoped. tnd. sexibaes cole” Maal Since he wa ued Veach has|raq today are laying s for a| ious to get the letters from me yd. Eight died during the [Oo decine veal so fart Ines | SAD DetetaennG fal ach us done to the mill proper by been in alm i vandevi will | Stick around, kid, those letters are | mc é coroner rr July 1 is 3 | ie n, ¥ t ‘ ater. The estimated loss is world except Oregon. He has tried| “Knock ‘em Me After | worth waiting for lthat 2 ms so far have suc-|* , aced a nC to forget his broken hopes and joys| hearing Stokes in court tell how Wataciand \ ace eine taes vande-| so ‘ecely be (Be Vales. Eaves Leeeak es) pptnselh cnc of life of which so-called two girls had fought with and| ville after we are discharged here. BOSTON or PARIS, July 7.—Ensign Conneau deprived him He has sp wounded him in their flat when he|I am writing a sketch which will| 91 DEAD AT PHILADELPHIA. | dled hore ass It ¢ yuri ro ie y of the French army, flying under larger portion of the time a8 4) called to get some letters he had|work in the cou m scene and| PHILADELPHIA, July 7.—Fif-| heat , " ¥ Bort the name of Andre Beaumont, to- } e nigh © had | day won the European circuit avia. marine cook. Once at Long Beach, | written returned, Lillian Graham|some of Stokes’ theatricalism me Cal, he happened to think t | na ffe v ©,| tion race by flying its last stage Teppin resided there. He had made i t ing his ¢ 110N8, from Calais to the Vincennes aero: VANCOUVER STRIKE never ibe snine beso) Hove?s a Royal Edict by Edgar, AW STEAMER WRECK Must Wear i new the water to be stron | dremey 166 miler In’ Reure and] on Cag haa yetired to private life. a y 'y g “ sag : 4 ag tapes ; ee VANCOUVER, B. u., July 7.— ‘each asked policema he a bad: tend oh ¢ . were mine ses in the! Burning effigies is the latest ee knew whe re ype lived. | When the King of the Golden Potlatch FROM TRAIN | Those Uniforms *' ie had poured water: to es 50 mile race, The ed time | capade indulged in by the striking e heard of his address he told the i ance m He In| jaborers, and onl policeman his story and added ADilee abn ges 7 “egg (By United Press Leased Wire.) An ordinance requiring street |! u aC 8. His actual) special police, hupeled-to pring ttt. “But I know I can take him by the| Edgar I, king of the Potlatch, Mard! Gras in New Orleans, and | saNTA BARBARA, Cal, July 7.| sweepers to wear uniforms will be ~ s tim 8, 22 min-| and the timely arrival of H. §. Rol- hand now and talk with bim like | today announced a few of the royal that is the way it's going to happen| _pagsengers on Southern Pacific |introdueed in the city counoll by | hey OMA—I. M. Howell, ‘ 9 secon Yonneau's | ston, manager of the Vancouver a friend.” | sppmatments—members of the tn | here A . 5 train No. 18, which arrived here at|the department efficiency commit-|Tetary of the state, and Miss Heler ¢ | total more than $50,000, | exhibition association, where non- “The next day, when I reached | selled court that will do the hon > after this—1f you meet any/ 19:20 this morning, were the first |tee next Monday Baber, a Portland, will be. mar ding $40,000 given by the / union workmen are employed, pre- ‘Teppin’s residence, I was told that| during the big carnival we pe lends of King Edgar's cour » witnesses to arrive from the| a@mpt of Streets A, L. Walters| "ed !m Portland July 19 ris Journa vented damage on the exhibition he had gone to New York that| Golden Potla from see es tles ade s f the stranding of the steam-| bas already compelled them — to . grounds yesterday afternoon. morning,” said Veach. “The police. | In priva op Sige ply his Black ¥ pg ‘® \P)or Santa Rosa, They report that | wear these uniforms. When reso-] TACOMA—Pickpocket raid to] ¥ #84 MRO RH man had told him I was coming Méger L. We / Redhat the cxgut ockone ce ble int vessel is only slightly listed and | lutions of protest from .the er ree checks, amounting t ABERDEEN—Aided by _ blood: have never seen him since | issued to rn pit aaa De ke a Ne Pi esting easily on her keel direct- | ployes and from labor unions react on Tacoma bar tolen hounds, a posse headed by Sheriff Veach is looking for his men ; soi a Be aatciee tute aaaetine Ay dock ff the mouth of fonda creek.|ed the council, the question was | from Wm. Schreyer, of Parkland, Ed Payette is in pursuit of Fred this city. He has a brother in | Bigh Chancellor; John Sate dest nba eaie auction, ne vessel can be plainly seen from | referred to the efficiency commit-|returned the checks by mail today Kalestro, who fatally wounded ness at Christopher, on the ‘1 |Firet Royal Secretar Judge There are more appointments to wwe and the tee, Employes object to the uni-|from Seattle divorced from two hu Tom Rice, a. oy in a saloon brawl, Kalestro is heavily armed. erurba ¢, where he Is T. Ronald, Duke al come—and his majesty will proba-|S'7re ‘a ad ond 3 a, willed the residue of ma interurban line, where b ec Oealt HL; Baone, Dake oft Big, ansontice them tomorron lid not appear to be distressed, forms because they have to bear} ve ne te thar See ing this evening. ~ w T Pi 4 many of them waving handker- |the cost of buying them and keep- TACOMA—A, Leon, aged 70, wa Former Wife Died. Pere Seen Sot Se Mart wit piatternoon he 1s being fitted chiefs to the passengers on the |ing them clean, out of thelr already | convicted of “white slavery” before | Joseph 8. Caldwell, Sh Last Christmas the mother of | kins, Duke of Nom bn ¥ Sa train meager wages Minite danaion Gia taoraloa ane obtained most of her his children died. Her husband had|™an, Duke of Law; Maurice J. La One reason advanced for the was sentenced to tl i. property as alimony from him, already died before her. The tam-| he, Duke of Royal Entertainment OPIUM UNDER COAL Janta Rosa coming in so close is Apo adel Me aida 1M) % Caldwell has married again and fly is now widely scattered. His| ames ©. Gaffney, Duke of Royal es tar Hat aw he teh SR he county Ja lives at 4168 McPherson Av. children are all making their own| Apparel; Perl H. Hebb, Duke of (By United Press Leased Wire tt pesne wack ela abe "5 He is in the live stock bust Syiad in different BS tno ot tin | Tacoma; Willlam P. Willlams,|| SAN FRANCISCO, July 7-—Bur. Re aca inne ehvitome cad PASCO—By a vote of 518 to 154} % ness. country, while the = oungest | Duke of Royal Accounts; Ernest 1 Jed under 500 tons of coal In one of | Se to tt Wasik nt Wlichtedaas Pasco voted wet yesterday. Ken-]% Mrs. Rose died last Wed ones are in an orphan asylum 1 Merges, Duke of Portland sanee weru gis fetal Sinerlae er AF SP Peseen St Cee newick went wet 2 to 1 5 She divorced Cald ea are o a in J | worth of opium was discov-| cdvetul yeara ik Oreeoo. Veach is now a man of| These weighty titles wilt be con-lered today by customs Inspectors.| A conference of Sunday school NORTH YAKIMA—The _ police Mra. Rose later married , though he looks younger. ferred upon the humble subjects) The Siberia, belonging to the Pa-| workers will be held at the West arrested Jas, Boyle, following the|% Frederick Friese, Jr, She dt “ and those of other domains with cific Mail Co., arrived here yester-| minster Presbyterian chureh, cor turning over to. ther officers of|¢ yorced him last October, She *|all solemnity latgr on. And once) day from Oriental ports. ner of Broadway and Columbia, army discharge papers that Boyle|%® regarded her first husban * First pic: tw our AB. cp nyc: arch date 8 “ this evening at 8 o'clock. The con lost. The ex-soldier’s description | Caldwell, as her best friend, * pictures o ‘olgast- %| bedded into these titles, the recipl-| HVERETT—After a night cruise] ference will be preceded by a din on the certificate closely resembled |* even though both married Moran fight are printed on #| ents will bear them (the titles) dur trom Olympia the monitor Chey-jner. Del es from the recent that of the murderer of Patrick|*% again. The estate is valued at ways to n an honest living, satd i *| Kavanaugh. ‘The murder occurred | % $10,000 Tale Watertower, bet one any tae Willed Him Her Alimony. ST. LOUIS, July 7.—Mre urgaret S. Rose, who had NEWS ITEMS FROM THE HICKTOWN BEE 7 all out of chewing tobacker Miss Mealie Spudd has got a new rd for her phony graff. Will Tidds, our und Jains Chat business summer, Why don’t y n The Bee, Will? The crop of summer boarders ts ae good as it used ¢ and of our leading citizens are thinking of going to work A friend of ming knew a thousand Early yesterday morning four boys from the Washing ton Children’s Home ran away to see the world. Before sun -set, Bruno Falo and Arthur Manor, two of the youthful ‘ad venturers, tired out by the day's tramp, decided to return, but the others kept on going The missing boys are Lee Bra den and Hrnest Sehmar EXGeannaaannane Seeeeeeeeeeee errrrrrrrr ss +. SEEKER E EEE EAE EEE EE EER EEK * The Star's sport page today. *| ing the rest of their days. {enne dropped anchor in the harbor] convention at San Francisco will Khhhh hh hhh That Js the way they do it in the| early this morning. be among the speakers. lig ee Oe OH HH [tWO Years ago In Pasco. FOR eee cen thia" Walla mows oe ° Ei