The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 4, 1911, Page 1

‘The man declares: “I'll have some fun,” and so he buys a fancy river side. And he counts the money well expended if he has on! CITY EDITION Read the free “Help Wanted” de- partment in the Noon Star, Fine for employer and employe. a tt jun, He buys some shells and pays a guide and spends the day at y one bird when the day is end The Seattle Sta ____ONLY_ INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER IN SEATTLE, WASH., MONDAY, ‘EMBER 4, 1911: A Simple Sum in Domestic Addition jut hie wife has a different plan, you see, combining fun and economy. bargain price, But waste no time in wont i? % She buys @ duck that is ment at his wrath when he learns what his wife h Are you irresistibly SEATTLE | BEATTIE TELLS — OWN STORY Picturesque old court house where young Beattie is being tried for the murder of his wife. Scene below shows the impromptu lunch counter back of the court house where lawyers, witnesses and on- lookers get a “snack” at noon. CHESTERFIELD COURT}attained a speed of 60 miles an HOUSE, fcpt. 4—At times inter-| hour. He again described the as- rupting his discourse to argue direct- sailant as a tall, bearded man. ly with the jury, and apparently fa-| The climax of Heattie’s dramatic vorably affecting the men who are story came when his lawyers an to decide his fate, Henry Clay Beat- nounced that they wished Beattie tie, Jr, on the witness stand today to be placed in the bloody automo | in bis own defense on the charge of bile to demonstrate by motions and wife murder, forcefully narrated his | positions just how the events de story of the events ing up to| scribed had occurred. and taking piace on the night of the tragedy. Argues His Cai Time and again the court obliged to remind the witness that | his couns«| was employed to do all | the arguing necessary, so eager and | nest did he become in explaining | away the state's case. It was a case of a) man, young, intelligent, quick mind- | ed and clear headed, fighting des- Derately for life, seeking to con- vinee the jury by the unhesttating | Straightforwardnesa of his story of bis inno*<:.-¢ of the crime of which he stand accused, “We were running 15 to 20 miles an hour when I saw a man ahead,” the defendant sald. “I stopped just in time to avoid hitting him, and after arguing for several minutes, 1 started the car up again with a jerk. As I sét the levers the man raised bis gun and fired. My wife fell behind me, whether injured or not I did not take time to see “I jumped out at the man, who raised his gun and struck just &e I cloned with him. I seized the butt of the gun and it banged against my nose, and I fell to the round, the gun in my hands. The man tan up the road, disappearing before I could gather myself togeth er to pursue. I threw the gun in the back of the car and hastened home, the body of my wife remain ing in the position in which it fell when the fatal shot was fired,’ Tells <f anting. Wien these words Beattle told of the | killing, following up with ails of the wild ride home, dur-| i which his automobile at tim alleged frailties in the | f° (By United Preas Leased Wire.) CHESTERFIELD COURT HOUSE, Va., Sept. 4—Positive de- nial ti | Beattie was ir his confidant in any way, and bald declaration that the only time hi had ever seen his cousin during the past year was when the latter came the latter was “n being watched,” were the opening statements made by Henry Clay Beattie, jr. today In taking the stand in hie own defense the charge of wife murder. Attacks Beulah. Switching quickly from Paul Beat- tle to Beulah Binford, the prisoner- witness then declared the reputa tion of the latter was extremely bad and that he did not think he was the father of her dead child. “I have known Beulah Binford since 1907,” Beattie said. “I first met her when she and Henrlett Pittman stopped my machine one day and asked me for a ride. She was a girl who ran about town with any one ing money, and our re- lations began soon after I met her. When her ehiid was born in the fall | of 1908 she demanded money from me, but I declined to pay until | foreed to do so, when she hired an attorney. ‘After that I was the laughing etock of the tinued bitterly. knew guyed me for b+tng so easy. wut I do not Utik | was the father of her child. She swore I was not at the inquest.” At this point in Beattle’s tent! mony, Attorney Smith tried to inter- | rupt by calling Kastelbung, but the | MURDOCK HERE SATUROK WCTOA DAY PARADE Today is Labor's day ail ever the United States. Parades and plenics, sports and games, dancing and jollymaking, le the program in | practically every city and town in the ‘ In Seattle, the hosts of labor begaw festivities at 9:50 with a pa» rade through the down-town streets, Lad by W. L. Onstott, president (of the Central Labor council, and grand tarthal of the day, the parade went south on First av. from. ol steto Washington st, thence [north om Second ay. to Pine st, where M @igbanded IN SIX Divi The parade; was in eix divisions. of a platoon of police, Warner's band, and delegates to the Cen- tral Labor counetl, the city's officials and visiting unions, The other! | divisions were, in order, an follows: Metal trades, provision trades, | butiding trades, printing trades and miseelmmeous trades. George T. McNamara, editor of theyUnion Record, and Charles W. | Doyle, business agent of the Central Laboreounctl, were the aides to} }the grand marshal. The parade committee*was James R. Harris, C.| |W. Doyle and Bruce M. Hathaway AT FORTUNA PARK fternoon Fortuna park will be (heeseene of ali the jollymak- | ing. are leaving Lesch! park every minutes and the Yesler/ way cable cars will be crowded by happy throngs of labor and friends. | Promptly at 2 o'clock H. L. Haghes, editor of the Spokane Labor World, the orator of the day, will deliver his address. The rest of the afternoon will be taken up with sports, games and dancing. A prize walts willbe beld at & o'clock The committee in charge of the pienie are George Harrison J. Sorenson, N. H. Wilithan and J, 1, Day With flying banners and flags, some containing terse inscriptions, the hosts of labor bad possession of Seattle streets this morning for | two bours. | Help to Proseeute Button,” was the inscription of one banner. for the McNamaras, Help Us Raise It,” Who Built Seattle? We Did,” read the 1,000 carpenters in line. Practically every man in the long parade wore a McNamara but- They were being sold for 25 cents each, the proceeds going to- 1 the defense fund for the McNamara brothers, in jail in Los An goles. The same work is being don in every city in the United | States. It is estimated that more than @ quarter of a million dollars} THE TIGERS The bakers made a fine showing, in thelr snowy white uniforms. |The horseshoers were, perhaps, the most conspicuous part of the pa- | rade, in thelr red flannel shirts and new leather aprons, A float, rep | resenting a horseshoing shop in action, was one of the feature | 1 A float carrying a number of wait attracted considerable a! It was Schmuts, the spitball art-| tentijon, "1911, § Hours, 6 Days, 1906, 10 Hours, 6 Days, 1900, 10 ist, and Zackert, the southpaw, in| Hours, read the signs painted on the float, indicating the dif-| the morning battle at Recreation | ferent steps forward taken by the Seattle waitresse j READY FOR THE GONG: first division was composed @ rt & tune | VICTOR MURDOCK, | tor Murdock, the congression- al cyclone from Kansas, will be tn Seattle next Saturday, as the guest) of local progressive repablicans He will speak at @ banquet to be) given in his honor at the Lincoln hotel. He has spoken in Seattle before, during the Poindexter can paign, and as the state responded by electing Poindexter, Murdock's |gingery tatk goes big here |. Together with Norris of Nebras and Poindexter of Washington, dock led the fight which resait- in ousting Joe Cannon from con jgressional dictatorship. EB. B. Ault | ka [Mu ed the ManStealers by Buying a “We Need a Lot of Money another banner carried by one of ton. wa. oo eee pe =e grogying one over to Mike Lynch (By United Press Leased Wire.) lin the fourth with Abbot on base lcost him the game. Mike promptly swatted the ball over the fence for ja homer, scoring Abbott ahead of |him. The Giants put their first run jover in the eighth inning. Ray , Sept, 4—Johnny Kilbane of Cleveland and Joe} mond knocked @ grounder that es, two of the best 12%pound boxers in America, | | Vogel fumbled and Shea singled. | are scheduled to battle 20 rounde this afternoon at the Vernon arena. | Seaton, batting for Zackert, forced | When they weighed in, at 10 o'viock today, before Referee Eyton, neither | |Shea at second, but Raymond boxer raised the beam at the featherweight Jimit The winner will be jscored on the play. | matehed with Frankie Conley, the vietor to battle with Abe Attell for In the ninth Coleman scored on | the featherweight championship. : an error, a sacrifice and a single In the opinion of the local fans, Rivers hax the call on the East-/ Tacoma ...0.0-0-2.0-0.0-0-1--8 6 2/erner. The Mexican will enter the ring @ 10to-6 favorite, with even Seattle 0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-0-—1 7 money offered that the fight does or does not go 20 rounds. Kilbane ts confident of winning on points, while Rivers says he will knock the Clevelander out inside 15 rounds 1 | prosecution objected and was sus- tained, is m 2 Beattie then declared he had JUMPED INTO RIVER [near the spot where the man jump broken off relations with Beulah| PORTLAND, Or., Sept. 4.—The/| ed from a rowboat yesterday. It | Binford during 1908. Asked if he| body of Henry Vincent Bull, 35, was/is Belfeved he committed suicide. | loved her, the man replied with «| found in the Columbia slough today, | Papers "in Bull's clothing indicate ghastly smile, “I cared nothing for | that he"has a wife and ehild living | her except physically.” | im Dakland, Cal. | Again taking up his story, Beattie a asserted that he had loved his wife | for a year prior to their marriage | and that they had never in ‘heir lives exchanged a cross word “1 know of no reason why she| should have been unhappy,” he said "{ had told her all about my re-| |lations with Beulah Binford, includ ing the fact that the birth of the child was blamed upon me” | Beattie admitted, however, that he| resumed relations with Beulah Bin- ford at Norfolk without his wife's | knowledge. | = HURANT, Okla., Sept. 4.--Race . View Acre © |wapeis tinminent here today as the | 55 Minutes $| remot an encounter vetween tive | witites and five negroes, in which From | Hetace Gibbs, a white fatmer, was | Pier 4 killed. | by 310 ft), CAPITAL AND LABOR “*Tidiaisy to know all about capt- | |tal’ an@ labor whin you know all | about it,” O'Flaberty to his | View Acre (127 ft on graded boulevard, in fine community, 1,000 ft. from the Sound, joint ownership of 300 ft. community beach, handy to new dock, store and post office. Good boat service; fare 2c, Price $300 ONLY $10 CASH AND $5 Pin MONTH, said “I tried to save her from that,” the defendant asserted, “and al |though I did not know she was com ing to Richmond, I tried to dissuade |her from going to Danville after she did come. The girl was not the| first one I had tried to help along.” | Asked if he had not planned to} support the girl and furnish up a her, Benttle replied: ‘ea, | intended to do so. Her reputation was so bad that her unable to keep her home, asked me to do what ! could. But that is no proof that | loved her. Another woman | helped under similar circumstances was Mary Wells,” friend Casey! ry “Now, we'll say | you are labor and Oi'm capitol, [Plize siv6 me your poipe.” Casey did as he was told. “Hand me your tobaccy.” Casey produced the tobacco. “Now, give usa. mateh When the match was forthcom ing Casey queried, “An’ where do in?” capital and 4 | Perfect Title and Free Abstract. | \O1 com OLE HANSON & . “Oi'm co. you're labor, jaglt wn’ furnish more tobaccy.” L 314-915-316-317 New Vork Blk, $) oi) smoke and you can look on an’ Councilman Hesketh Marches in Laker Parade as a Cook | es | OTCH-HACK j at that tim jage. ESTLING RETURNS You Palio IBF FoR fat and nice at what you'll call a spent, looking at the adventures of the Joy Family on page 3? They’re funny. Even funnier ones QUARREL OVER LANTERN John Craig, section the Great Northern Richmond Beach, was killed this morning by a bullet dispatched by Charles Seiffert, night trackwalker, The trouble started over a new lantern. Ssiffert insisted that he needed it for his work at night. Craig told him he could not have it. That happened Saturday night, Yesterday Seiffert was discharg- He is said to have made threats Peete g: a nnedy's store at hmond Beach he is reported have displayed a tevolver. ie early this morning Craig walked UP toward the shack inhabited by Seiffert. It is not known why. he Was going there. The place ts: F 30 feet from the track, about ‘ mile north of the Richmond Beaeh sthtion: Before he reached Seiffert’s ittle home the fatal sh sald have been fired. i: Sheriff Hodge went up to the scene of the shooting thi: When he reached at sent for Deputy Sheriffs lone and John W, Roberts. that time had seen thing of Seiffert leaving his shack, It was not known whether or not he ha@ gone. Craig leaves a widow and children. He is about 55 years: Seiffert is about the sume age. He is a heavily bulit smooth shaven. He is not mented, BOY OREADING SCHOOL, SKIPS Because school was staring hin in the face, Charlie Codd, the year-old son of Nicholas Codd, ‘a Spokane real estate dealer, decided to go traveling. Yesterday morning he was found in a box car on the water front by Patrolman Pootman. Charlie told the cop that he had been kidnaped in Spokane by two men and locked in the car. ed. No one MATCH (By United Press Leased Wire.) CHICAGO, Sept. 4.—Two monster men, thewed like oxen, with strength to tear normal men almost inte pieces, meet on the mat in the 4 | since }touched and Charlie got a square declared he had had nothing to eat Friday. Poolman’s heart was meal and was next taken to the de tention station. Here he later ad- mitted that he preferred traveling to going to school. White Sox park here this afternoon, to struggle for the world’s wrest: | ling championship. IT’S STILL HOT “Hell has not burned out and every man who has not mastered Not since the late unpleasantness in Reno has there been as much | himself is in hell."—Rev. J. W5kGra. interest manifested in a sporting event as has been shown in the Frank /™er, in the Second Baptist chuseh Goteh-George Hackenschmidt wrestli sh; harp thie 'afternoan | yesterday. De Kramer: sett joteh-George Hackenschmid restling match here this afternoon. | j, gti) hot for sinners From ali corners of the globe men have come to see this event—the} Tonight the Spokane presther greatest mat match of the decaled, It is estimated today that 30,000 | talks on “Don’t Die on Third Buse”; men were in the park when the athletes crawled through the ropes and | Tuesday, “The Dancing Kid"; \Wede ecelved final instructions fi Referee Edwi ‘Bera ‘i |nesday, “Betwixt the Devil and the recelved final instructions from Referee Edward W. Smith, A fait Deep Blue Sea”; Thursday, “Is sprinkling of the fair sex was on hand, too. In a box almost at the | There an Honest Man in Seattle?” ringside, Mrs Gotch, the 80-year-old mother of the champion, and his| young bride, with a party of friends, sat GOTCH PERFECTLY PROPORTIONED | BOYS’ The two men present totally different aspects. Gotch is tall and| perfectly formed, and shows little outward signs of the marvelous strength with which he is endowed. He is not G¥er-muscled, His sin- ws do not stand out like whipcords; rather, they round into the perfect | curves of his body. To the person who did not know Gotch was a} strong man, he would not appear out of the ar, So perfectly | is he proportioned that his strength is not appa | HACK, THE “STRONG MAN” the other nd, appears Like great lu % and sinews & the great muscles undulate beneath head, sitting almost neckless down ALL-WOOL SCHOOL SUITS SPECIAL Hackenschmidt, on the ove: “strong man” that he is out on his body. When he moves, his fair skin, His close-cropp into the over-developed shoulders, make him appear uncanny It ig brute strength pitted against well-proportioned strength and skill, for Frank Gotch is the most scientific and skillful wrestler in the world, Ages 6 to 17. a YOUNG MEN’S COLLEGE CLOTHES 12.50 Sizes 30 to 38. “| WANT THE MANTLE” Roth men were confident “IT have waited two years for this chance,” said Hackenschmidt, | “and everything depends upon it, I have allethe money in the world | I shall ever need. I am not in this for money. I want to whip Goteh; want to wrest the mantle of the champion from him, I shall be the most disappointed man alive if I fall.” “I'VE GOT THE ‘LION'S SKIN'” Gotech was even more confident “I've got the ‘lion's skin’ already decorating my den,” he said “Hackenschmidt has not a chance ih the world, 1 threw bim at Dexter. pavilion, in April, 1908, and I shall repeat this time, with even more ease than then, for now I have felt him out, and I know what he can do.” Shafer Bros Arcade and Arcade Annex.