The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 5, 1911, Page 6

WW STANE (By United Pree Leased Wire.) DES MOINES, Ia, Aug. 5—Se flous rioting marked the opening today of the street car employes’ trike. The company has several hundred strike-breakers on hand, but at 8 o'clock not a wheel had turned, the temper of the strikere overawing the Imported men. More than 5,00¢@ men = boys, efter burn General Man in vettley, charged the the strike-breakers were quartered. The paces leas and several who at- Wanted to beat back the crowd & down with stenes, A citieens also got in the flying missiles and were lesa seriously hurt. Sev: cars were wrecked, the venting ite wrath on every car Mt encountered. i HE is Ei PARMERA . A eagebrush burgiar entered the stare of the Seattie Furniture com i weed te stamp leather. ie tens marke were found on the safe, and the punch was found ‘on the floor. The burg ekylignht. “ne home of 8. A. Cox, in the Riverside district, was robbed last night. Twelve dollars in cash and a gold watch were taken, entered through the ing of value was a RE TE Dream Cost Tip of Nose. of Bioom- ‘Wilber N. J, who ts building an ser was being shaved when Into a dose and thought he was “He jumped to save himself, and “Wt was a real jump. The barber's Fazor clipped off the tip of his nose. | C' - *B@clence” Cure for “Giase Arm.” ‘Walter Nagle of the Boston Amer feans is the first baseball pitcher try Christian Science treatment by taking Dut whether his curves have restored of Nor- fallen in love. After a ceremony in the jail he returned to his cell and she went to he| the home of a friend near by. erg to Waik 1,816 Miles. Ralph D. Thompson, 18, with only one has started from Columbus to Chicago, on a $200 wager walk it and return Ia four months James Marne! and Norman Tarx ell, boys of Atlantic City, have start- ed on a 16,000mile trip to San Francisco and retarn for prizes of $500 offered by business men. es Gift for Victim, Burglar L me red at Ray A burglar onne, N. J, who victims Instead things. Henry Zucker awoke to find the man in his room and yelled. After the man had jumped from the win- w Zucker found on the bureau & new white silk tie, pinned to which was a alfp of paper with the words, “With my compliments.” of stealing hat, who BEFUSE SHORTER HOURS aM ETTER PAY Wire.) Da WERENT" ae by General Manager E. EB. Cal- of the Harriman railroad sys- the Shop Employes’ federation today planning to take their straight to Robt. 8. chairman of the board of rs of the Harriman lines. An executive meeting of the San branch of the federation, last night, decided to take the matter up at once before the high- est officials of the company. SEATTLE GIRL STIRS EM UP Miss Jeanette Rankin, the attrac- tive young woman who was ardent fm the fight for the vote for women fm this state, has been heard from. She was in the thick of a suf- fragette street session in New York When a row started. A policeman duty nearby didn’t seem anxious B snppren the rowdy element, Miss said, and she preferred charges against the cop. The police commissioner put his ©. K. on the policeman, and Miss Rankin sobbed out her indignation. “Thank God I'm from Seattle,” she said. “Out there we womer are human beings, not toys.” SURES EEE EERE REE and his double, Wm. P. Chambers Chambers wondered how any- body would know that he was vice it of the Farmers’ and Mer- chants’ bank of Britt, Iowa, but he didn't protest. Later, at the cap- he called on his two old the senators from Iowa. He| #® spent a hard half Gay trying to an- iF questions asked him by peo who thought he was the vice president. a > idihid slindahindlt alliage &® STEALS WATER * SAVE MAN * MONTGOMERY, Mo., Aug. *% 6.——Warren Sumault, a farmer * living north of here, was fined $10.60 by a justice of the ® peace at New Florence, Mo., % today for stealing water, by reason of the drouth in his section. Sumault told the court that his neighbor, “Uncle Johnny” Green, 70 years old, was dying, and wanted a cool drink of water, and the only place in the neighborhood where cool water could be obtained, he said, was from the well at the Sunbeam -school house, near his farm, Sumault disregarded the posted notice not to take water from this well, but carried several pailfule to the dying # man. “Uncle Johnny” died ® several hours later, * SOSSEESESE EEE SESE SESE SED KKH KKhKhhhhhh MEAT PRICES. DOUBLE By United Prees Leased Wire.; LONDON Aug, bo Moat “prices in the city today are exactly double the ordinary figure because of the dockmen’s strike. Provisions gen- erally are selling at higher prices than they have for many years, A decision on the arbitration movement will be made tonight, and if an by alg decision ts TRENTON, N. J—Thi population of New Jersey is revis- fs joar today because the plumage law ef- ive at once. All violators are|® Mable to arrest and fine, *|? Aas AND Ney * aD voKe ph 8Uqe BaCOMAa OerOR® Day BAT UP Dor YATO 18® Sarrer As eysHe PLIRTING MIT SUMMBR BOARTAR IGLND AND SCOTLAND AND GETS $50,000 FOR a DOING IT ‘This ts Lieut. de Conneau of the minutes. ERICKSON URGES SINGLE TAX Councilman Griffiths’ single tax resolution was before the judiciary committee of the council yesterday There are two distinct features in this bil; The le tax propost | ertheless created « large portion of jaxable wealth in the city, The hot discussed. laid over for one week. There is very little doubt but that tion and a provision for Hmiting|s charter amendment will be pro the franchise to persons holding posed next year partly exempting taxable property in bond issue elec tions. Bach feature had ite watehdog: thousands of citizer have any taxable property, but nev- — rena ReAAKARAeRARAARH * 9600 ROOSTER ON REAL CORN-WHIGKY SOUSE BRULE, Neb., Aug. 6.—-Her- man Ruser's $600 rooster lies tm his coop, recovering from « ird of a “hangover.” Ruser suing hia neighbor, Nel Fer- guson, charging that he fed the bird corn soaked in whisky after the rooster won a prise at the poultry show. The mad. around, killed another rooster and pulled out most of his own fea eeteeeeeeseteseeeee Seseeeeeseeeeeeeee thers. RRRRKARKRARRHRER BURNED TO DEATH (Rz' United Press Wire.) pes MOINES, Ja, Aug. 5.-Two domestics are believed to have burned to death today in a fire which destroyed the big Okoboji summer hotel at Lake Okoboji, near here. Guests who filled the hotel jumped in panic from the windows when the structure blazed. It is thought they were all saved. {sn Sp ae ina i ae & ‘TRANSFER TO HEAVEN CHICAGO, Aug. 6.~—A trans- fer direct to heaven is being issued by the Moody church. It looks just like a regular street car transfer, but bears the legend that it Is “issued to turn your life in the direc- tion punched below.” It's punched for “Heaven.” KHRKKKKKKKKHHR A OLD FOLKS 10 BIDE Old folks who want to attend ser- vices at the Green Lake M. E, church will have autos and car riages to call for them after this. Rev, 1. L. Benedict, the pastor, has hit upon this plan for increasing attendance. It looks good. THE WHI eeeeeeeee seeeeeeee es CLO QUESTION ON DECK BOSTON, Mass., Aug. 5.—Does wearing white make people live long? A world wide discussion on that point is in progr A noted aclentist of Vienna says: “White is the worst possible color to wear in summer.” But “white is the possible color to wear in sum- mer,” says Dr. Laura Hugh a noted woman physician of Boston. And there yo POPE ERE MOTHER FINDS BABY SHE GAVE AWAY 17 YEARS AGO DAYTON, ©., Aug. 6.— Seventeen years ago Mrs, George Starz, then a 25-year. old widow of Dayton, gave away her baby girl, born a month after her husband died, because she was too poor to support it. Later she made money and married Starz, a % manufacturer of Aurora, Ill. ® For 16 years she hunted her % daughter, who was also hunt- w® ing her mother, Now they are * united. SRSSCSSE SESE tHe * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * a * * * * eee ee eee eee rer) improvements om real estate from taxation. The growth ef Van- couver, purrs on to follow In ite footsteps. THE CAR STOPPED ST. LOUIS, Aug. 5.—Action of Jobn Onnicky of Chicago in stop ping a street car with a shotgun yesterday was duplicated here to- day by Robert Morgan. Me was waiting for a car to take him to the union depot. One crowded car rushed by him without stopping. He was bound on a bunting trip. tracks and leveled gun at the motorman. The latter stopped within a safe six feet of Morgan. Then the bold hunter walked up and coolly Boarded the car, waving aside the protests of the conductor, and putting bis gun in its case again. He was not arrested. REE HREARHRRAH * * * SHOW WINDOW * “DUMMY" OUT ® CHICAGO, Aug. 6-—The old # fashioned show window dum- & my, with its placard appeal of © “Take me home for $9.98," is * to become a thing of the past. Flesh and blood models are to take its place. Members of the National Association ef Window Trim- mers—the men who form the connecting link between dry goods merchants and the casual passerby—assembled in convention in Chicago, decreed this today. More than 200 trimmera, all of whom regard their calling as a scientific profession, voted to pass papier mache figures when the superiority of the “real thing” was demonstrated by one of their leaders. SSS eSeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeee SSSR SESS SEES SESE ES (A202 22022 2 2 2 oe ed QWORGE AFTER WAR Edgar H. Bracey quit his wife Mexico, so his wife says, whe seeks divor: 5 ice he hiked for the border. The complaint was filed yeaterday. The Braceys were married here in May, 1909, BAREFACED SHAM fe poy MY DER Words by Schaefer Music by Condo AIN'T THI FUN, MR. ADOLFE I'M JUST WLD ABOUT FARMING. DEN f Savrar tz, Urges Sale of $300,000 Bonds for City Car Line Mass Meeti: ‘Among Chinas Here—C. Hesketh and Goddard, only members of the council it, were appointed a commit convey the wish ef the to the city council. unciiman Erickson stated that lane apd specifications for the end of the line, as far south as Jackson street, are nearing com: pletion, and that this part of the ine would soom be clear for actual soustructies, Just to show that the people of Beattie won't stand for being “handed” apything, the following — Was unanimously adopt. otterill Describes Better Con- “That no reorganization of the Seattle, Renton & Southern RR. R., whether a barefaced cham, as we believe the present so-called reorganization te be, er one made in entire good faith, can alter the desire and determination of the people of Seattie to bulld, own and oper- ate a car line of their own, the very best at the lowest cost.’ } Cotterill Speaks. | George F. Cotterill spoke at some length of the history of the poor service and corruption of the Furth monopoly, and compared the greedy | publioservice corporations in this |"tree” country with the well-con: j ducted city-owned street railway | systems in Europe, where tr hanger ts an unknown anim ere a workingman can go to and from work for 2 cents (13 miles in | London). Cotterill ended hie ad- | drese by saying: | “Ae feng as we have private mo- |nopely in public service, so long | will we have corporation control of | public government.” GIRL WIFE WHO KILLED BRUTE HUSBAND BUYS GRAVE FOR HIM BAN FRANCISCO, Aug. by death, ore on! lessen, Anna Gaffney Langle 5.—All animosity swept away the love which no brutality could y today has asserted her right to make all arrangements for the funeral of the husband who died by her hard. The self i yt little plot the remains. The Order of young widow insisted on her- of ground which will receive Moose, of which the deceased was a member, will assist at the funeral Sunday, but the widow will be the chief mo uurner. The servites will be held at an undertaking establishment and interment will be in Mount Olive cemetery. ee SUNSTROKE 6—unetroke has caused more than 1,000 deathe In the terrific ten days’ heat wave which hae swept EALIN, A thie clty alone éurie Germany. 1 of other poer quality of water. KILLS 1,000 deaths are directly traceabie to the heart faliure while bath- threughout many, many cities being unable te supply for more than a couple of heure a Gay. al; Kustis and His Trained Roo: Dream—"The Clown's Baby, Fate Decreed,” “She Came, She Saw, She Conquered.” Pheto Pastimes — “The Doll's House,” “Jim Crow, Washington—“The Cowbo; “Plucky Bill,” “The Line character | man. romance, tie City,” " drama; Master vocalist; Reginald Watts, organist. National—*Bull Riding in Chile,” “The Return of Widow Pogson's Husband,” “The Tie That Binds,” “The Sheriffs Warrant.” ‘The Ghost,” “The Lure the Aid of the Lariat,” “On a Tramp Steamer,” “Her Gypsy Lover,” “The Bewil- dered Lover.” Alas! e Battle of Red- wood,” “The Victim of Hate,” “When a Man Loves.” Crown— Che Seminole's Sacri- fice,” “The Spirtt of the Light,” “Dobbs the Dauber,” “The Child “The Tables City—"The Shot From the busb,” “The Last Drop of Water,” “The Strategy of Anne.” Lyceum—O’Del Hart & Howard, Mine—"Jimmie the Detective, “In the Shadow of Mt. Vesuvius. sl -* Bettler’s § Wit ‘The Parting of the Acme—"Mutt and Je! gagement Ring, “The En- “Just for Her,’ BOYS FIND MURDERED WOMAN CINCINNATI, Aug. 6.—Brutally murdered and then decapitated, Mre. J. A. Mitchell was the victim of one of the most fiendish crimes In police annals here. The headless body of the woman ‘was found by four boys in a trunk sewer here this mornin: ‘olice, with lantern most of t! searchin Mre. =— a for the miei: Itehell, who wae @ young ~ TODAY'S BEST STORY. woman, lived alone in a house on the outskirts of the city. Evidences of a desperate struggle with the murderer were found in two rooms, and a track of blood from one of the first-floor windows to the edge of the lawn showed how the slayer left with the body. The police believe that the crim- inal is the ¢ who has been at- tacking women and terrorizing neighborhoods during the past three months. Walter Damrosch, at a dinner in Chicago, praised the music of De- bussy, “I see with gratification,” great success in his score for ‘Th he said, “that Debussy has had a e Martyrdom of St. Sebastian,’ the mystery play that he and Gabriele d’Annunzio have just produced to- gether in Pa such beautiful, eimple music, music T am glad that Debursy’s music is succeeding. It is a child can understand, It isn’t If most of our modern music, which puzzles people to death. A lady at a musicale at Long Branch approached a celebrated violinis claimed enthusiastically: ‘I 80 admired that last piece you played! nd @x- It had a kind of wild, free beauty—an eerie madness that thrilled me to the heart.’ “ Madam,’ the other answered coldly, ‘I was putting a new E string on my violin,’"—Kansas City Star. “Was there much of a house w! “Very small.” “Much applause?” hen Bill put on his new show?" “A dog in the center aisle wagged his tail.” pia i oath st of French Actress to Be Investigated YOUNG BOY MURDERS FATHER Alleges That Parent Tried te Hire Him to Murder His Mother—Pins “Black Hand" Note on Body. CHICAGO, Aug. 5.—Confessing that he murdered his father, charging that his parent tried to hire him to kill his mother, Josepb Vacek, 17, was arrested here last night. The boy had first tried to lay the blame for the murder to the “Black Hand.’ He pinned this note to his mother on his father's body: “Your husband is now where he wanted you to be. He toid us if we killed you he would give us $500, and we failed. We asked him for the coin, anyway, and he did not give it to us, so we got even. He deserved it, and not you. | am 4 perfect gentieman and a friend of yours. Do not mourn for this guy, as he is a coward.” The police do not believe bis moots MLLE. LANTELME PARIS, Aug. 6.—It is expected that both the French and German |governments will take a hand in clearing the mystery surrounding \the drowning of Mile. Lucie Lan- |telme, the famed beauty of the! ...¢. Parisian Mile, Lantelme, the | x, |wife of Edwards, millionaire | Dewspaper owner of in, was said | to have fallen off her husband's jyacht, which was cruising on the} Rhine. There had been @ merry) jparty aboard, and champagne) flowed freely. How or when the beautiful actress met her death in the water has been maar carefally guarded by the members | }i=gs Sct jof the merry party. | | At the time of King Manuel's ex- pulsion from Portugal it was re-| i | ported that Greece would get rid of | Veal King George for the same sort of | D% ¥ @ reason. It was said that George pent too much of his time en w taining Mile. Lantelme in Paris. | The dead actress was the daughter jot poor peasant parents, but for | years past she set the fashions of | ?T) Paris and was one of the real | sn: queens of the European stage. BOULOER WILL MARK. |= BiG DEBATE. SPOT|E= (By United Prese Leased Wire.) BLOOMINGTON, IIL, Aug. 5.—A huge granite bould weighing more than six tons, is to mark the spot where Abraham Lincoln and Stepheu A. Dougias met in their | F¥ famous debate in 1858. The stone, discovered by the Woodford County | Page Sound ‘Timethy Historical society on a farm near) Aifaite here, will be suitably Inscribed_and | 37e*4 2", will be dedicated at the annual ES meeting of the Old Settlers’ assoct- ation here, this month. Sveaidendiaaennse tances Cracked cor: wt ey HERE LIES WINRING) == (By United Press Leased Wire.) > SAN JOSE, Aug. 5.—Winning, | sit @ied July 30, 1911. This is the inscription on a tomb- stone in Los Gatos erected by Mrs. Dolores Kent, the divorced wife of | 8: James B. Kent and the daughter of Mrs. Dolores 8. De Wilkins, a wealthy society woman. Beneath the tombstone, encased in a zine-lined child's casket, is the body of Winning, a miongrel fox terrier dog, to which Mrs. Kent was greatly attached. & ssssssz3 *e GERBER IRSA SCSS SAFER IN JAIL Josephus Hosier, 82, a veteran of the Indian wars, is occupying a cell in the city Jail, where he was placed yesterday “for safe keeping.” He was picked up fn an exhausted con- dition yesterday, after being denied admittance to the soldiers’ home at Port Orchard because he had neglected to file an application He gets a government pension. PEOPLE’S AMUSEMENT CO. Bunday at the LYCEUM 4 NEW FIRST-RUN FILMS “Elephant Hunting in Africa” will certainly interest you. NEW YORK.—A new flag was unfurled today when the Filipino 4 league hoisted its Then we have a great little stock company, too, and some unusually good music. soon wave over the Independent Philippines. MONTGOMERY, Al: Warren Zuwalt took a bucket of water from the achoo! house well to coo! John Green, 80, reome in the road, and who died where he fell, Zuwalt was arrested for o ing water, NEW YORK—Thos. Holz, an in. ventive genius and toymaker of Always a good show, and always @ brand new show at the LYCEUM Nuremberg, {s seeking ideas for Christmas toys. He pulled the fire alarm to get the proper effect of a ALL COUPONS, 6 CENTS fire run, Now he is in the Tombs,