The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 14, 1911, Page 1

' t e a Ps WOMAN’S LIFE IS SP # Angele Napolitano will not hang She has been saved by, the might of public opinion, by the expressed sympathy of hundreds of thousands of American men and women Her child unborn will not come into the world under the! shadow of the gallows, and the treasure of a mother’s care and love will not be ing Over 50,000 Seattle people helped save this poor woman from a shameful death by sending The Star's petition to Gover nor-General Grey of the Dominion of Canada, | A United Press dispatch to The Seattle Star today from Ottawa, Ont., states that Mrs. Angelina Napolitano, sentenced to death for the murder of her unnatural husband, will have HOME EDITION _ NEW SUSPECT IN MYSTERY Man Who Disappeared After Young Couple Were Killed Held Now—New Developments Show Woman Was Attacked. OLYMPIA, July 14—A new)section men, but had occupied a suspect in the Cable murder case, Tom at the Waddell hotel, that believed to be Swan Peterson, athe bed clothes in the room he oc: | man who worked a day and a haif|CUpled were blood stained, and that | on the section at Rainier and die (2¢ Man taken at Yelm this morn- ppeared the morning after the IK Washed out his clothes Tues- Tinting without drawing his pay, ¢@Y morning as soon as he got to was located today at Yeim, work. ‘°*® ing in a hay fied. Pierce Released. May Have Escaped. The prisoner is being hurried to| RAINIER, July 14 — Deputies Rainier for identification. Arthur W@!ting here to sid in the identifi Pierce, half witted man. arrested cation of the man reported arrested | Wednesday, was released this /#t Yelm, Wasb., as Swan Peterson morning. His brother established |th¢ missing section man, are begin: | & complete alibi ping to fear that he may have With the discovery that Mrs.|€luded the Yelm authorities Coble had been mistreated after) Additional details are coming to light on the suspect. He arrived at the MeKenzie farm there shortly before noon Tuesday. Peterson left here, 10 miles away, the same morn ing. The suspect's first act was to get water and wash bis clothes, He said he had come from Portland, she and her hesband bad been beaten to death with an ax Mon- day night, the hunt took a new turn. The startling developments to day were the discovery that Pet erson m had not slept with the other! THE DOOKS | BY JOHN COPLEY NOW, JAY MACDOODLE DINGBAT was an unassuming chap. for pomp and peckish panoply be didn't give a rap. A shirt-and-collar enter: | prise consumed his working days, and Jay MacDoodle was considered | settled in hig ways. A drop of grog old-fashioned was his solitary vice, | and ordinary things to Jay MacDoodle did suffice. He owned a little auto, and he iiked a little speed, and he had ali the comfurts that one Teally ought to need BUT JAY MACDOODLE DINGBAT, jist a day or two ayo, received @ royal summons, and it did delight him so. You see. the Kink ye oe the ‘juvesile voy * him a Dook of high degree, thus Jay accomplished his debut in high| » . Sue yy y|* AGED PARROT RETICENT societ-ee! To be a Dook is quite a gaudy honor, you'll allow; it dazzled |» BenrTor ‘sEComes # * PEAPACK, N. J, July 14 * Des: it His Millions Jay MacDoodle till you wouldn't know bim now. Instead of being docile | # POLICE CHIEF #|* Mrs. Rachael Mojick of this # pite and as gentle as a jamb, Dook Jay MacDoodle Dingbat simply doesn't}® OKLAHOMA CITY. Okia., #/* Place i sure that @ parrot sbe et CLEVELAND, Joly 14—Jobo D. give a damb! & July 14.—To assume the duties &|* OWD8 Is over 100 years old Mince: had to suffer and] | ® of chief of pot { Oklahoma #|* She has had it herself for 22%) Vv oiter during the bot spell last | Thus, Prince, you will observe the folly and the foolishness, jw City $150 monthly, State w|* years, and the bird WAS Wieck because be could not buy an Of knighting free-born Yankees who democracy profess. |* William Tilghman has # | * Drought to her father from #| Neen veces A title crabs one’s vision, and it makes one pompous, too; le #|* India by an old sea captain, *| ‘Aa the heat played no favorites, | h all these Dooks, | wonder if there's room for me and you! =|» Tilghman will assume the du # * Who sald at that time the par Whang Porest Hill blistered under the | ——— ree | ties of his new office tomor #|* Tot was ancient of years jeun's broiling rays, the world’s! \* row ** From being an incessant W) richest man sent a hurry-up order \* ill aailatdicihaliataeMtelale j® chatterer in five languages, Fhto a local firm for half a dozen eye H Li he the parrot has acquired & won: ® electric fans Ability to aved Her Life & dort aby ta heey fs mouth SOHNE Ce resentiber I stock ‘DIES WITH MUSIC | ® shot All it does now is tO Wihad just been sold, and a search | ® perch on the shoulder of ite @lof the stores falled to reveal one.) (By United Press Leased Wire.) minded lady,” and that she is PORTLAND, Or., July 14.—Her | tempting to get rid of him: after ability to talk rapidly and continu-|@rawing his earnings Into the im-/ ously for more than an hour, saved | provement of her separate property, | Mrs. J. R. Kelley from death at | is the defense made by Kelley. the hands of her drink crazed hus-| A divorce suit Is pending in the band, according to testimony by}¢lrenit court, in which the {se Mrs. Kelley in municipal court to-}@re to be tried out | day. Kelley had, she said, drawn | ate s NO. | John P. | favorite lher sentence commuted to life imprisonment? She probably will be released on parole within a reasonable time No official cabinet announcement will be made to the deputy governor general until the formal order in council is signed by Louis Davies. This action will be taken in a few But the cabinet reaehed a decision today to spare the on the advice of Aylesworth, minister of justice Governor General Earl Grey is still in England STORY OF UNPARALLELED FIGHT FOR JUSTICE. days. woman's life. Thus triumphantly ends the most remarkable fight for real justice for an unfortunate woman ever made in the history of this country, It was started less than two months ago. Mrs. Napolitano lived in the province of Ontario, Canada. She was} tried and convic of the murder of her husband, and sen 122. SEATTLE, WASH., Here’s > ARTHUR SEE Here's GUILTY OF ABDUCTION | Revealer of “Absolute Life”) Faces a 10-Year Term in} Prison. i (By United Press Leased Wire)” CHICAGO, July 14.—Con- victed of having adbucted 17- yearold Mildred Bridg Evelyn Arthur Gee, “reveaier | of the absolute life,” today faces a 1Oyear term of im- prisonment at Joliet. Stephen Bridges, the girl's fa » is now preparing to | prosecute Mrs. Felicia Rees and her daughter, Mona, as See's aides. Mona and her j mother, it is declafed, in continue teaching : love doctrine in the ‘ junior commonwealth.” < was convicted on the dual! } of abduction and contri-| buting t mile delinquency | : * Won't Talk j Bl See was permitted return to tit the “junior commonwealth” last | night, pending his motion for re-| oY trial. He applied for bail until the | % supreme court passes on the case, | Photo ty Rawin Homers, of his application being allowed and | the bond fixed at $5,000. See fuses to make any statement Bridges said he would ask the court to parole bis daughter, Mil | dred, in his care, she now being a» Witt you follow The Trail of The he Golden Girl? Sure you will, Wait and And in the meantime—WATCHE EAS ARERR ER ORE mistress as she goes about ON HIS LIPS: (By United Preas Leased Wire.) f# and the utmost endeavors of CHICAGO, July 14--With music|) ® visitors to engage the bird in of his own composition on his lips,|# conversation always fail Jones, 88, noted Welsh come & t ® ekwuniaeere +l poser and vocalist, died. His grand daughter, 17 years old, played his tunes on the plano “ ne automatic pistol and announced| $49 Francisco.Charged with hav-| sang His volee became as his Intention to kill hes. When his!ing attacked his daughter Zoe, 14,|and rounded as in his early ie, | APPEASE DEMAND artificial courage had gone, follow lc has. E. Serveau, a wealthy florist,| until he began singing “Eva,” al ing his wife's rapid fire conversa- tion, she etuded him and telephoned | | Was held to answer in the superior the police. jcourt today by Police Judge Shor- That irs, tall ites DID THIS MAP VANISH LIKE DICK TO DICK LETTER? WASHINGTON, July strongest possible proof that seri- ous leaks exist in the government | Kelley js an “able- 14.—The| which Chairman Graham of the committee has proof was in the files of the war department until a few weeks ago. It was alleged that (My United Press Leased Wire.) DENVER, Colo., July 14.—De- claring that a demon had been following him for days, de- =| manding that he atone for his composition named after one of his daughter. The old man’s voice fal-| tered, and in a few minutes he was | dead. wrongdoings by offering a dog ~|INSAE MAN BITES spirit on the altar of flame, Roy Bradley, 8, negro boy, if today held for etealing a high bred pointer belonging to a Jap: anese missionary and burning the animal in an ash pit. The dog had only been im- ported from Japan three weeks The boy admits that he had sacrificed other animals in SHERIFF'S FINGERS Sheriff Bob Hodge wants some inventor to devise a sys- m by which a crazy man can be handcuffed without endan- linmes of *\ None could the house or in the garden, land it was not #Hinter that the eix departments was given today be fore the house committee on ex- penditures in the department of the interior, which is jnvestigating the Morgan-Guggenheim Alaska, and particularly the acqui- sitton ef the water front at Con. trotier bay. ‘The fact was made plain when Major J. B. Cavanaugh, assistant ehief of engineers, testified today that he was unable to find a map| | administration Richard 8. Ryan, the Controller bay claimant, who is said to be a Mor gan-Guggenheim man, had filed the map Dee. 14, 1910, It purported to show his claims there. The disappearance of this map is being pointed to by critics of the @ probable paral- lel to what became of the famous “Dick to Dick” letter, implicating President Taft and his brother in the Alaskan grab. Lorimer Says Governor Deneen Indebted to Him for Job Which Paid $200,000 (Ry United Press Leased Wire.) | WASHINGTON, July 14.—A fob which in eight years pald a total of | nearly $200,000 is the debt which Governor Charles $. Deneen of Ilinols owes Senator William Lori- mer, according to Deneen’s testh | tony foday before the senate In 000 more to the total amount re ceived, Deneen also said that he was accused, when a candidate for governor, of having overdrawn $10, 000 in fees, but that investigation revealed the fact that he had really underdrawn to the extent of $10,000. gering on fingers. f For the sheriff had his finger a -ohyner manner bitten this morning. Deputy (peee keene eeeeee Sheriff Joe Hill and Hodge |% * hiked out on an early call to |» Local gossip right off the # The Meadows, where they |» bat That's the name of a found William Robbins, appar- | new feature of The Star Pink # ently insane, holding at bay at | which is causing no end of tie w | least 20 pedestrians, pelting | © terest aniong sport fans, It’ ® rocks at them, and refusing to w all about Seattle sportsmen, * let them pass, Hill got hold of |e what they're doing and what ® | the man, and Hodge went to [w they think of baseball men, #| handcuff him, when Robbins | boxers and so on. Don't miss *| stooped forward and took ina | it in The Star Pink every even & mouthful of the sheriff's finger. | ing, and if there's anything you #7! Hodge is still nursing the |% want to say or any bit of per | wound. ¥ sonal sport gossip you knows STUNG, ALL RIGHT: ® about, telephone * itor, Kk Ram, the sport ed ®| * oii sett", -| $1,500,000 DEAL Stung! Thus sang the people who| IN VICTORIA REALTY had business on Main st, which| VICTORIA, B. C., July 14.—'The| was blockaded by a swarm of bees. The busy bees mistook the of locomotive bells for the notse of tin pans used to hive them in, 80 veatigating committee on the Lori-| SANTA ROSA, July 14.—Drs,|it is thought. Of course, both peo mer cai Bacigalupl, Rohr and Hamlin made | ple and horses gave Main at. a wide Deneon sald that In 1896 four re-|a remarkable discovery when they \berth during the siege of the bees ibiican bosses in Chicago each | operated upon 4 blockmaker, A, Fer- | ~ ked a different candidate for| rari, for appendicitis THE OLD GAG. State's attorney, and that it was! The man was nearly dead when No, George, | can't marry due to Lorimer’s {nfluence that he| the operation was decided upon, but | you, but Tevill be a sister to you neen) was elected for two terms the physteians discovered in the He—Well, hardly; I am afraid of four years each, The total sal appendix a large piece of basalt |that 1 wouldn't get along with my ary for the two terms w 000, | block. How It Kot there has g@t)brotherin-law,—Philadelphia ‘Tele- Deneen vata, wut fees atded $140,| been explained. |wrapn. ni clang | 1 in Victoria's | largest real estate de history was consumn |terday when Mr, Geo. , wet | ling for a syndicate of Kurapean | capitalists, purchased — property | known a» the Uplands farm at| ‘adboro bay for $1,500,000. EAN EETaEA ECs | | WEATHER FORECAST \w For Seattle and yieinity : * Showers ‘tonight or Saturday; | cooler; moderate — westerly ; *® winds: [RRNA RRR R RARER RAR tenced to hang in August, about one month after the prot hirth of her baby These two facts arrested the attention and arowed the deepest sympathy and practical help of millions of American] citizens Mrs, Napolitano killed husband because he had ted like a brute animal to her her, and tried to force her into a life of shame. Utterly perate end driven to the wall, she liad defended herself in the only wa could Although she was to beeome a1 ra few weeks before her death by the hangman's noose, the law had decided to ignore this fact And the people of the United States came to the reseue in the interest of HUMANITY, In every big city newspaper The yeattle Star ONLY INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER ny me FRIDAY, yey 4, IN SEATTLE 1911 ONE CENT. %} iM AANARAS TRL ON | July and his brother Jae, mara, the union men ac murder in connection with | Ge 3 struction of the Los Angeles | E building, will go to trial Oc r 10 next. This decision was fen by Superior Judge Walter) well this morning. | The specific charge upon whieh | Die triai wil proceed ts covered by | fidictment No. 6946, relating to the} @eath of J. Wesley Reeves. an em: | bs the Times at the tim e | aliding was destroyed. As soon | court opened, a long discuss = sparring for time was started attorneys for the defense. Dis Attorney John Tredericks ‘Sraued for the state of the fense attorneys stated that because | of the gravity of the case and the} testimony which would | have to be handled, December 1, | in their opinion, would be a suit) able date Fredericks was of hin feet at! once arguing against delay. He! sald the prosecution would be ready }to start in two weks, but asked eg on men go to trial Septem: would | named Bordwell aiff said he and gts Yaplit the the October da *'Old Croesus Swaltens| be found in the city} until several days fans were un prmees at the Rockefeller home. | WARK TWAIN LEFT $471,000 ESTATE NEW YORK, July 14.—Ac- cording to a tax appraisal filed in the surrogate court here to- day, Mark Twain left an e valued at $471,000, and his only Mrs. Ossip Gabrilo- 0 receive the title to Property valued at $96,000 Is located in this EOWA From a Snapshot Made at the cit and the balance of the estate is in Connecticut. HERRERA ER . * * BRN OMe COSTS 'EM $100 * * Well, well friend Henry * % Found guilty of dumping * * Tuffluck is going to be in this * w® sawdust in the Raging river * & duke business, too. See Sport */# from its mill near Kerriston, * You'll like Tuffluck. He ® Northwestern Lumber com: * \* pany was today fined $100 by * * -& Judge Gordon, The complaint % % %& was brought through the game * — | warden's ofice, The company * {| * filed notice of appeal * * * ¥ eee. ee ee ee ME PURE MOONSHINE (iy United Press Leased Wire.) LONDON, July 14.—That all the stories recently cabled trom here One Day Monarch, Columbia lernard Kaplan or ) Schmidt, and Eagle Brand }/ the siceat Lor Angeles aynamitors Shirts are in London, are pure moonshine was 85c declared of Scotland Yard Scotland Yard statement immediately followed the departure of Deteetive Wm. J. Burns today the United Burns will return to States via Montreal at 85 cents. Shafer Bros. Second and University. ) Ie eee ~~ | aie: RED; GALLOWS CHEATED uble | printed the hin n asking for reprieve of tence or pardon, Jand the mails groaned under the weight « « als for | merey The result was startlingly quick. Canadian officials, who were igtoring the case, stopped to investigate.and wonder, Still the petitions poured in by the hundreds of thousands, And the men who rule Canada, who are every bit a jugt and ympathetic as Americans—when they take time to consider— decides last that real justice not being administered, and that some different action must be taken Today's good news was the direct result of it all. And the 50,000 people of Seattle, who signed The Star’s petition, are just as much responsible for the victory won as any of thet others, They did their share. TRAINS AND WH BPANDN be THE ROBBER AND HIS.CAPTOR; BURNS y Jail by The Star Photographer. H. L. Stinger, of the Seat | | | mats tle Typewriter Co,, who captured | Edward Burns, the diamond rob- ber. OME EDITION /GEMS WORTH $25,000 RECOVERED AND ROBBER CAUGHT AFTER HOT CHASE IN THE BUSINESS SECTION L. Gates’ Jewelry Store Ig Robbed at 10:30 This Morn- ing by Man Giving Name of Edward Burns. While thougands of people were | passing the jewelry store of B. L. | Gates, 809 Second av., at 1 morning, Edward Burns, | with a revolver, held six store eme |ployes at bay while he backed out of the front door with two trays of diamonds valued at $25,000. Drops Gun and Runs. Reaching the sidewalk the robber made a sensationa! dash for free- dom. Throwing his gun away, he turned the corner going down Marion st., with a score of men hot on his trail. The yells of the pursuers attract- ed hundreds of people and it soon became evident that the robber could not escape. He was game, however, and ran like a madman, until H, L. Stinger, a salesman, crossed his path. Stinger, not | knowirg of the robbery but quickly realizing that something was wr grabbed the fleeing crook and hel him. The diamonds were all recovered. The Daring Hold-Up. Burns wa'ked into the Gates em tablishment a few minutes after 10 o'clock this morning. He was | well-dressed and asked O. Smith, @ salesn to show him some jdiamond rings mith took his @ customer to the diamong which are well toward the vr of the store, about 40 feet from the Second av. entrance the store _ Suddenly Pulls Gun. | Burns spent about 25 minutes in looktag diamonds. Both he and the salesman were bent over. the coun when Burns sud | pulled a long evtllooking revolver, ‘which he shoved Into the face of the nished salesman “Don't you a d————4 word,” cautioned Burns. Then he reached und the counter and grabbed two trays of diamond jewelry. Held Revolver on Him. Burns backed away quickly. He held bis gun well over the heads of tour oiher salesmen who were in the Then he backed out of the front door, turned south on Second av, and dashing down an alleyway ding to the waterfront, The salesmen of the Gates store, together with B. C. Chapman, traveling n, were in hot pursuit ; store Exciting Chase. Cries of “Stop thief,” “Bloody der” and so on, bawled out by Jewelry clerks only seemed to make the hold-up man run all the faster, While speeding down the alles, Burns threw aside his gun. When Salesn Smith got too near him, & couple of blocks away from the store, Burns turned around and smashed one of his trays of monds in Smith's face. Smith s knocked down by the force of ‘the blow, but quickly recovered hie feet and kept on after the thief, How He Was Captured. Just as*the fleeing crook gained network of tracks along the water front he was grabbed by Stinger, who threw both arms ound Burns and held on for dear life until Patrotn Uniand, who had ben tracted arrived, Uniand handcuffed the robber and he was soon landed safely in the city jail, Not a Sparkle Lost. The diamonds which the thief held onto when captured were jturned over to the Gates’ clerks ag they arrived ot a single gem fis lost, and the jewelry store men were a happy bunch, but excited lot, when the sparkles were brought |back to the show cases GOLD FROM DRY CHANNEL IN CITY the chase, United Press Leased Wire) REDDL Cal, July 14.—A dry river channel within the city limits is today giving up an average of $500 a week in gold and is being worked by. Coelo brothers, who » discovery more than @ Although the channel nore than 30 years }ago, no house has ever been built jupon it | OKLAHOMA ¢ Y, Okla, Joly {14.—Deputy State Examiner L. By |Cqnill has filed charges against former sheriff L. A. Chambers, iy whieh he charges. that Chambera is short $6,638 In his acconnta,