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HOME EDITION es = oe Are you looking at the adventures of the Joy Family on page 3? They're irresistibly funny. Even funnier ones coming rename REEKREHRHREKERH jE MEN TO DECIDE GEATTIE’S FATE W. Parley, 27, quarryman L. Wilson, 38, farmer. L. Fetteroff, 34, contractor. ¢ L. Bass, Jr. 30, farmer. Fuqua, 2 a, 52, farmer Bet ® Lewis Obertson, 44, farmer *% W. P. Rooks, 48, farmer. # M. E. Blankenship, 34, farmer. # Peer errr eee ee ee Settee eeeeeeee (By United Press Leased Wire.) CHESTERFIELD. COURT HOUSE, Va., Sept. 2—Chartes H.| Kastelburg, a rich meat dealer of Richmond, today gave strong sup-| port to Henry Beattie’s story of the murder of his wife, for which the) young banker is on trial here. Kas-| telburg on ti and admitted hav-| Ing driven an automobile along the Midtothian turnpike on the night of the murder. He stopped at the scene of the crime while a Rich- mond woman accompanying him| stood on the. running board. The! fact that his car stopped there is by the defense to refute testimony that Beattie’s automobile | had stopped at the scene of the| crime before the killing. Two Cars Passed. “While 1 stood there,” said Kas-| tetburg, “two cars passed. The first was specding as fast as I ever saw an antomobile go, the second was going slower. It was filled with dys. They offered to help me and { said | needed no assistance. The lefty who was with me stood on the left running board.’ Kastetburg said he had not told his story before, as he was afraid | it might canse him embarrassment | and he did not want any notoriety He said his car had @ black body and a cover. On crossexamination Kastelburg admitted he was gueseing as to the time his car stopped near the scene | of the Beattie murder. He said he id know the mame of the woman with him, that he picked h up in front of @ local hotel and took | her riding. He sald he never saw her before or since. The woman, he said, wore a white coat. Boys bad previously: testified that the woman they saw on what they believed to be Beattle'’s stalled car wore a yellow rain coat Closely Questioned. Kastelburg said he stopped at a views of Beulah Binford, the girl in the Beattie Case, and sketch of herself by herself | improper The VOL, 13, NO, 164. ANILROADS 1 GIVE IN T0 LABOR {Recognition of Federation by Lines Is Probable. (iy United Press Leased Wire) LOS ANGELES, Ca’ pt, 2— Following the receipt of a telegram from San Francisco today, the cen tents of which are being kept sec ret, the local labor leaders appear to be confident that General Man. ager Kruttschnitt of the Harriman lines will soon recognize the system federation as a body, and that all difficulties will be amicably ad: justed. Upon the arrival of the message which is belleved to be from Pres dent Kitne the Blacksmiths union, a clo meeting was held by local leaders, and they emerged | smiling and apparently confident of} ultimate victory Conference Didn't Fail | As evidence that the conference | In San Francisco between Krutts- chnitt and labor representatives was not a fatlure, President Misner | of the Central Labor Council today stated that it the meeting had| been fruitless word to that 2 On| would have been recelved here. On the contr ho said, things now | looked brighter than ever for an amicable settlement of all difficul:| thes CT NATOR WORKS IS FOR TAFT my od Press Leased Wire) LOS ANGELES, Sept. 2-—~The progressive element of the repub| Hean party in southern California re ived a jolt today whe Uaited States Senator John D. Works, tn securing the republican nomination, | predicted that President Taft would be renominated, and that (Works) would support him in the campaign. Senator Works, how-| ever, expressed grave fears of! ent Taft being re-elected in nt of his renomination of his position ator Works said While I should prefer to see the republican nomination go to Sen taro L aPollette, I am convinced that President Taft's renomination | is foreordained. If insurgency {s to} accomplish the reforms {t advo cates, it must do so through the republican party DETWILER (By SAN Trainmen’s Harriman of Sen rene Leased Wire.) CBC, Cal, Sept. 2 | Superior Judge Lawior today re fored to dismiss an indictment against A. K. Detwiler, vice prest dent of the Home Telephone Co., who is acensed of having bribed supervisors to grant his company a franchise in San Francisco, Lawlor | wet the date for the trial a» Septem- ber 30. 'MAYOR’S OFFICE IN CUPID ROLE“ The office of the mayor of HENRY BEATTIE, JR. P | EP, | tena real nice letter in reply to in Wednes- | about ; the. was with him. He had several drinks that he knew exactly doing. Excused from Kastelburg left the downcast His testimony is regarded | strongest the defen: yet pro-| duced, and it is believed it will be| almost impossible to secure a con-| vietion in ca effect not | | weakened on rebuttal. NEWS ITEMS FROM CHESTERFIELD COURT!] wae HICKTOWN BEE HOUSE, Va, Whether the | state will summon Beulah Binford) T you aint apilt a | need “for the ut | as a witness in the trial of Henry | ter do something wife murder, depends on the teati-| Aid_you get m transfer today? woman who admitted they but declared | what he was the stand. court room| | the letter printed day's Star from a Shieegs man whee bosom shield aching heart. F. W. Cathlett, the | mayor's secretary, said today | that the girl was undoubtedly in earnest and that he believed that the match would be suc cessful. Clay Beattle, Jr., on the charge of i away mony of the defendant, according to statements made here today by| ryboay belongs (to the union Prosecutor Wendenburk | RAINIER VALLEY CITIZENS PRESENT LOVING CUP TO EDITOR OF STAR 20 residents of jtoken of gratitude for the part that | A delegation of tot , ler valley presented a|The Star has played in this fight,” oe |said Hugo Kelley today. handsome solid silver loving cup to] "te it "hnan't boon for The Leroy Sanders, editor of The Star,/we might never have won at a luncheon at the Rathskeller |rights,” he added at noon today. | In addition to the Rainier valley portant with thelr first trans-|“insurgants,” there were present | Star, our pump to get water for his automo- bile radiator and admitted that the! pump might have been a mile from the scene of the crime. | “How fast did you drive?” asked | Wendeuburg, the prosecutor. 1 was burning up the pike” all) night.” was Kastelburg’s reply. “Where did you dispose of the ttle encumbrance you had?” road gtreet,” said the dealer, with a grin Did wee her? “1 hope not.” Kastelburg said he meat any one you leaving saw nothing fers won from the Crawford lines, | all of the men arrested on the “con-| me to the city this morning and|spiracy” charge that followed the made plans for the luncheon as a! protest meeting in Dreamland hall, WHO WINS—GOTCH OR HACK? | A special le&sed wite to the arena Monday will cover Another wire will cover the Rivers. | Compleet baseball scores latest sporting ne the match in detail. Kilbane fight at Los Angeles from all the leagues. All the Be sure and get the Pink | ws and gossip. |bers who suc j hurt |hoes next spring | heavy Seattle Star INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER SEATTLE, WASH, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1911. BANDITS HASED Looted Southern Pacific Train,| beyond shadow of doubt Getting Away With Big Sack of Coin. sixhour handicap, the five who robbed Southern Pacific ex press train No. 15 fortythr north of here, are far in of the officers today, who are searching the wild country which has been the scene of three daring this summer, That the big sack of coin is admitted by the Wells Fargo ex press company, but the exact amount is withheld It ts believed here today that the men who made good their escape by automobile are the same rob fully evaded the other robberies, A who was the only one to wear 4 mask, was the only new member of the gang Sensational Hold-Up. While the train waa on a siding at Gibson, four miles above La | moine, three of the bandits climbed ip through the open door of the ex proms car, covering Messenger Meyers and his helper with guns. Two men remained outside to keep the coast clear until the train started southward. Engineer Cole man and Conductor Dickey stuck their head« out and were fired at officers after negro, the shots missing their mark. As the train traveled at a good speed, the men blew open the two eupress safes with dynamite, which they handled with accuracy. xplosion hurled wreckage to all parte of the car but nobedy was The big sack of coin was the only loot taken. RED SHIRTS ARE IN GREAT DEMAND The gladsome day for the pur sult of ye gentle deer is at hand The sporting goods stores are showing big bargains in $7.99 guns that may be converted into garden The demand for boots and quart bottles Reviving Tonic groweth apace the guides in the foothills are reck oning on just how much they'll gar ner from the tenderfoot this season. But the demand for red shirts is remarkable. No really wise nim | rod will venture forth hereafter un. less he's wearing a bright scarlet shirt It Jen't safe to go otherwise Somebody is sure to mistake you for a bounding buck deer if you make @ noise like a snapping twig Warning: Wear a red shirt when a-hunting. It's ever so much more elegant, and besides it will help to save the life insurance com panes a lot of good money Snohomish County 11.9 acres first bench land, lays level, very good soll. Would make an {deal truck garden, fruit or chicken ranch, Situate 2% miles from good town, handy to mill, stores, ete. On rural free delivery Price $715.00 $20 Cash $10 Per Month Perfect title, abstract and warranty deed given upon final payment " OLE HANSON & CO. +: 914-315-316-317 New York. Bik. 5 of} wnd| | patrick from Galveston without returning to Its home | | | lasue | pal league HOME EDITION ——— de- Fine for Read the free “Help Wanted” | partment in the Noon Star. iii employer and employe. SEATTLE ONE CENT. UN FMAINE AND KWH STARS be OFIVE TRAIN COOK FILESCHARGES VICTORY FOR AGAINST PEARY made by THE PEOPLE “We are giving transfers on a five-cent basis from Taylor's Mil! to the center of the city,” said Superintendent George W. Hartung of the Crawford line, today. “We will continue to do so unless some ruling of the courts stops wu: (By Unlted Press Leased Wire.) he charges NEW YORK, Sept. 2.—Reiterat.| P ing his claims to the discovery of the North Pole, and declaring he Is now in position to prove his ca! ook declares that h bis claims now without missing date He stated had not sent all of bis material to; Or, Fred-|¢ as it had not been erick A, Cook today filed sensation: | cally compited, but that al charges against Robt. E. Peary, | was sending pr fying he f rt The people of the Ra the accredited discoverer of the| previous er to Wil with the International Con-| liam Smith the Scottish Geo » | araphica These proofs, the congress meets in! agnert # speed rec Rome next month it will be asked charges thaty to name a committee to investigate # on the im claims of the rival explorers =e * can prove all of his that he ‘openha aclent) inier Valley have President now ot et show day. 1 rd borde has bowed to the five-cent fare table and is today Cook ne Oy P | pe ANTICIPATION | yple served by the ded in victory for the Tr lenied the right of appeal d dissolved the temporary im- by has ¢ d bondholders a he had granted action of Hanford made conditions exactly the ad been weeks Crawford did not resort 1 ng the people out of double fares announced last night that pt to « ore than a single line within the city limits and that Co ld be given, the district | there rmuld be Meet r | five-cent transfers to Hundre rt re WHEN YOU PAY YOUR NICKLE YOU GET ONE OF THESE TODAY case. 10 1112 13 14 15 S., R&S. Rallway Co, Not Tranrferable Met Stopover Check x car after od GEO. W. HARTUNG, Supt s 22 18 19 20 21 7 28 29 30 3F (This Is a photograph of 13-year-old Louis Surry of Rainier Beach.) I ain't one o’ them kind o’ kids that’s sorry when school begin: I gotta hunch that school’s the place for the kind o’ boy that wins. I like the fun of summertime, the same as other kids do, I like swimmin’ and in’ trees, and goin’ barefooted, * , attorney for Crawford's bondholders, made a desperate t to file an appeal when Judge Hanford ruled that the wary restraining order be dissolved, but Howard D | Hughes, attorney for the city, put in a protest, and the court decided that there could be no motion for an appeal enter= tained. I too. yers for Crawford and his bondholders intimated after | the adjournment of court that the company would continue to reluse transters This morning to board the unless transf 3ut the |transfer slips and nice new nickel-plated punches, yassenger wore a broad smile ashe accepted the transfer, There is joy in the Rainier valley today. FREE WITH TRANSFERS GUARD CANAL FROM DYNAMITE | Transfers are given to everybody who will take them. It WASHINGTON, Sept. 2—Because of threats to blow up the Pan.| is not necessary to ask for them. They are offered freely. .It ama canal, the government has decided to immediately dispatch the | looks as though an attempt is being made to have ag& many Tenth regiment of infantry to the canal zone. The regiment is - | transfers used as possible. ont at. the maneuver camp in Texas and will People are beginning to wonder if Crawford hasn't some g son for his “generosity” with his new transfers. Patrons Jof the Crawford line might be wise not to accept transfers | unless they are going’ te to use theme 2 AVIATORS KILLED Picard's “scheme of vengeance,” Judge Bledsoe this morning sentenced| NANGIS, France, Sept. 2.—Two deaths today cast gloom over the the convicted dynamiter to serve 25 years In Folsom for his crime. This, aviation meet here. While the crowds were straining their eyes im with credits, will amount to 15 years and 3 months. Picard is now 47|watching Capt. De Camine of the French army circle upward In an at- yeare old |tempt to break the record for height, the machine wi n to turn ee “ ==| completely over and come hurtling to the ground from a great altitude, ALL STARS WIN st inning untti| The aviator was instantly killed, his machine being smashed into frag- THE PENNANT : the Inst frame, 1-0, when = pase, a| ments. Neate and. welllaid sueri | Almost immediately after the flying had been resumed, following BY FREDDIE “Horseshoe luck” caused the caused a turn of the tide,|D@ Camine’s tragic death, Lieut. De Grailley’s aeroplane took fire, the us lost his own game fn a pitch: |driver being burned to death as his flaming machine plunged to earth. downfall of the Lincoln Cubs and won The Star league pennant for duel with Bainbridge when, with one on, he made a costly wild heave to the initial sack In an en the All-Stars this morning. The game was without a doubt the best ‘ever played in this league, the Cubs deavor to cut off Par Only | ee THE BOND ELECTION The All-Stars touched the Cub} southpaw for two and the Cubs| nosed out a me | —— Bond issues aggregating over $3,500,000 will be voted upon by the eitizens of Seattle and King county next Tuesday for various mu nicipal and county purposes. While there is some merit in each of the projects, the voters at this time should proceed carefully ayd cautious: | 146 wi}] walk among the other cooks | ly before assuming further obligations in the way of bonded indebted: | ness |in the third division of the parade. | Some of the propositions to be voted upon Tuesday can walt, and | He will walk with a snow white unt the city may benefit in more ways than one if some of them are de-| form, with head layed. There 1s, however, a wide diversity of opinion on the vartous | agorned with a cook's white cap. and The Star, it believes, can do no better than to print for the|” yiecceth 18 the only counctlman | information of its readers the advisory ballot submitted by the Muniet aapeaex Healicaaecairi mary, who member of organized | was elected as labor's! He received the second |} and with two excep: Dilling and Council. |¢ Vote.|man Eriekson—he ‘received the |} NO|highest vote ever cast for a polit-| Yes | ical candidate in this city | NO] No No there were scores of Rainier valley people car and ready to refuse to pay fares iven ows were right on the job with rt little nd every Rut I gotta hunch I want to be the man who makes the cash; ean I'l! stick to books and such, and not do nothin’ rash. vacation time is great, and the best time of the year | feliers, I am glad that Tuesday's almost here! ready first ts were (BY UNITED PRESS LEASED WIRE.) es SUBMARINES TO BE BUILT HERE WASHINGTON, Sept. 2—Two or more submarines may be built | either at the Moran Iron Worke, atte, or the Union tron Works, San Francisco, or perhaps at both. injamin Harrison, Indiana. ROOMS AT $100,000 EACH TARRYTOWN, N. Y., Sept. 2.—The Rockefeller mansion here is to have ten new rooms ad ‘at $100,000 a room, work on which was arted today. The $1,000,000 improvements will cause the mansion to be closed for the n two years. OAKLAND, Cal., Sept. 2—In a scathing arraignment of Chari |leading from the COUNCILMAN HESKETH WILL MARCH AS COOK IN LABOR DAY PARADE Councilman “Bob” Hesketh will, in the Labor Day parade next} So will all the other city But Hesketh won't b among the rest =e | | be | Monday officials | the first division, | of the city officers Hesketh will not be a councilman | next Monday, He will be a oi Fall Suits his councilmanic BETWEEN 6 AND 10 TONIGHT $15 is a The Municipal league is made up of citizens who follow the policy| labor. He atest good for the greatest number,” and their recommenda: | candid % bond issues merit the ful consideration of | largest dvisory ballot follows tlons—Mayor of the tions on these varic every citizen. The Bond Issues County Court House, Cedar River Wa Art Museum Site Fire Houses and Sites, Stable Site, $100,000 Waterway Bridge, Police Substations Municipal Dock, $ Isolation Hospital, Westlake Ave, Bridg Port Commissione Hiram M, Chittenden & care vote 10,000 $1,000,000 $1, rshed Land, $500,000 $266,000 Re Re + THE WEATHER attle and vicinity: and Sunday, light Temperature 65. $50,000 For Fair tonight *® westerly winds. * at noon today * eee ee ee ee * * * + ete et eet

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