The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 30, 1911, Page 1

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aa go often, so often, just as we go to the other fellow’s bid we have tof Powers Excitedly Trying to Form Coalition |* Down Italy and Turkey—Duke of Abruzzi Hero! Day—Russia Seizes Turkish Port. id Press Leased Wire.) to ed the Da (By Uni jj VOL, 13, NO. DON, Sept. 30.—General excitement prevails through- today as a result of new developments in the Turko- gn situation in regard to Tripoli. ge Paris, Berlin, Vienna and St. Petersburg are try- io form a coalition of the powers to hold down the Balkan law has been declared in Constantinople. fleet has arrived at the Golden Horn from ru and the torpedo boats and destroyers will raid the Italian si goo of Greece. and Greece are fighting in Thessaly, the northern-| ia is reported to be in possession of Trebizond, and her armies on the Austrian frontier. Duke of Abruzzi has established a successful blockade + ar As , is the ports, and today is in command of a fleet bom- 30.—The young Duke of Abruzzi, well known d spirit and energetic action in Polar explora- to strike a decisive blow in the Italian cam- ‘ according to reports received here today di- { ‘the duke himself, to the effect that he has suc- a blockade of the Turkish port of Pre- to Rome as follows: be and. a vice admiral in the royal Italian navy. TURKS INVADE GREECE. creT iy fearful that 'E THE PRIZE. the Greeks wili sttempt to selze Crete, their southeastern coast, near Asia Minor, and Greece is servi \; the double purpose of prevent. and by causing a generally unsettled condition of ir ‘the Balkan states, she hopes to cause the powers to step iad prevent the dismemberment of the Ottoman empire. n . Italy - desired to recover taken from her b; but it is belie in. Me that she would try to ‘Row. ‘Austrian government the on ‘The og co phon in Vienna ___ Malians Seize Transport J Sept. 30.—Dispaiches Sed fad ss Torkey e “free of * ie More than ‘(atelessly Mate that the Italian squad se WHAT SEATTLE Htatiane are ‘itt! the outoeme of the war with Tur. armed Or. 4A. Ghigtione, itaiian Said that he had re.) word yet from his Be anid. “The scene of war will ly be at Tripoll s to be compared with the Davy Of Italy, there is iit a6 to the outsome i, one of the lead. that the declarati Rews for the Italians Migut Of its large Ital Population, and for a histo: FeRB0N, soUld belong to Italy - WISE WORDS Tefusal of the federal will not be much of a Baval strength {« lawyers of Seattic, is of n of rop off Tripoli has seized the Turk- ish transport Derna, which arrived before the city last Thursday, bearing the new Turkish governor. prince, reinforcements tions of war. The Tw resistance to the seizure. BERLIN, Sept. 30.-According to statement of a high official of he foreign office here today, an agreement between Germany, Austria, England, France and Rus sia to intervene for the termination of the TurkishItalian troubles, is momentarily imminent. he sald. “It means that it will re- lieve the congestion now existing in Italy.” Former Lieut. Alberti of the Ital- jan cavairy, who has seen actual service in Tripo}i and the neighbor ing country during the Abyssinian wi makes the prediction that the war will either be of exceed. ingly short durtation, or ft will bring about a world war for the dis- integration of “the sick man of Europe.” “If confined to Tripoli, it will be merely a repetition of the Spanish. American war a few months. If, however, the other nations, as Russia has al- ready done, lay claims to other of Turkey's posseasions, it will mean that Turkey will be disintegrated.” | grand jury to indict the iticised a federal judge is merely what was f it be a crime to make an organized pro- judge and advocate his impeachment, the be powerless to invoke the impeachment the constitution against him. Any such matter would concede to the court an inde- control by the people utterly repugnant to of a free government.” © Read those words over Member of what the as the “mob.” They are Mof the University of § in these words Ber cent of the people Of the labor men, the Who have voiced tt Speech, = the final analysi Country, On the they are entitled to should; on the other hs wha Veit ther ne surrendered by it times do chan What Samuel GC again Vashington Hi 7] and Blythe ha They are not spoken by interest organs usually refer words of Professor J. Allen Professor Smith ex indoubtedly the opinion of nion is precisely the same attorneys, the business men and entiments on this vital subject he are only two classes of people ide the 95 per cent who get less who exercise less power than ind, the 5 per cent, who get much they are entitled to, , and who exercise all the power the 95 per cent Turn to the gditorial page and to say about this same sub and will be ended in) e Seattle Star INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER SEATTLE, WASH., SATURDAY, SEPT! KISH aah ONLY 183, CHICAGO, Sept. 20. joniats here today, said “We go into this fight shipshape There may be # aur felt of unemployed, but not of skilled labor. Tr, but we can sta “The railroads were only too anxious for us to federate in protesting to the state | it tions, but are vow horror stri¢ ating to protect ourselves.” Skee etneeeenene ena camera GARIBALOI'S. GRANDSON ‘TO Fit My United Leased Wire) EXICO CITY, Sept. 30—~ Giuseppe Garibaidi, hero of the Mexican revolution, and Grandson of Italy's great tib- erator, is ready and waiting to return to his country and the red shirt made famous his ancestor in the strug with the Turks. Garibaldi said today: “I am only awaiting a from my father to atart for Italy. Thousands of there only waiting to see my fi put on the red shirt, when they will ratly around him, “The fighting in Tripoli wilt be desperate. | have been all over the coast of that country, ranging back over a etrip 12 mites wide, The Italians can conquer the Turke, but after that there will be heavy work in eubdui the fierce Arab bands.” | | AUSSCUP SHY HE'LL RESIGN (By United Frese Lonsed Wire) CHICAGO, Sept, 30— Be cause, he says, his enemies have failed to make a threat- ened attack upon his judicial record, Peter 8. Grosec: Presiding judge of States court of appea' circuit, feels free to act on his recently announced intention to resign from the bench, In a statement issued here he said that he will tender his resignation to President Taft some time next week. A few days ago he had declared that he would stay on the bench until, he had seen a at tacks on him and replied to them. = | Caught in the act of taking pen- [nies from schoo! children. This is the latest trick of the Furth Street Car company. | ‘The practice has been in vogue on the Seattle street cars for the past ten years, during which period \the resultant peculations have! ladded tene of thousands of dollars | lto the watered profits of the Seat- tle Electric company. The franchises of the Seattl Electric company provide that chil- on their way to and from , shall be carried for half y has never lived up to this requirement. True, the | company has sold 40 school tickets \for $1, but this does not comply |with the franchise. If tickets are demanded the company should sell 50 for $1, or, If cash on the cars, a fare of 2\/ cents. Instead, the company has de-| manded a straight 5 cents when | paid in cash on the cars, or 2% cents when tickets were purchased | at the company’s offices, And the company has thrown such | stringent regulations about the sale | of school tickets as to greatly dis: | courage their use, thus enabling it| to exact the unlawful higher cash | fare, Joe Smith Brings it Up Joe Smith, by refusing to pay the illegal fare for his own chil dren, forced the matter to the at tention of the company, and, by | the determined manner in which he has taken it up with the city officials, has roused them to ac tion, looking towards compelling the company to discontinue the practice, If the city does not do} this any school-going passenger can compel the company to accept tho legal half fare. In case the company refuses to do so St is di- able for damages to passengers so refused. “Th, form of peculation came to my attention about two weeks ago.” said Mr, Smith in ‘speaking jehain from a woman - The fight will be nd i as long as the Harriman £eeeReeese ures againat the rete reduc. ken at the idea of our feder- ettes GEN STE H. A, Nieas, the policeman was convicted of stealing a acquai was today sentenced to 4 to 15 TOMORROW AT OP. M. Arrangements were this morning for the maxe of citizens, to be held tn hall tomorrow afternoon at - o'clock, to object to the propased appointment of RH. Thomson: engineer for the Port commission. The committee in charge ofthe} some money mass meeting is composed fof County Commissioner David je Kenale, John BE. Ayer and Mra. y BE. Bettinger. e Letters explaining the purpose of jing slong, too. the meeting were sent to the mmm bers of the port commission, tor fa | rious public officials and to citiegns |we boys said (hat we wou generally today : The rubberneck is continmally stretching his head away from the source of his intellectual apply, Eteambelieal saws ss Ebene CAN STOP FURTH COMBINES GRAFT ON SCHOOL CHILDREN : Street Car Monopoly Has No Right to Charge Over 2% Cents Whether Pupil Has Tickets or Not—Joe Smith Forces a Show Down on Franchise Provision. to school they brought up the tat ter of getting them books of school tickets. They that, in order to get them, it would be necessary to make formal sp- plication to the offices of the com- pany, and brought home blank ap- plications supplied to the school teachers by the company. “My first thought was to present myself at the company’s offices and offer to purchase school tick ets without signing the agreement. Before doing #0, however, I took the precaution to look up the egm- pany’s franchise in order to Aseer- tain what my rights were im the premises. There I found this tan- guage: “‘Childre from scnoo! half fare.’ on their way te and , shall be carried for SAAR RALA ZAP IIGAS Chicken and Fruit Ranches NEAR ‘ 4 Auburn Five acres good upland, on fine county road, within easy driving distance of Auburn. Lies level; the soil i# a rich, sandy loam—just the thing for chickens and small fruit You could live on one of these tracts and work in Auburn. Only half a mile from mill, store, post: office and sehool Price $60.00 per acre, on terme " $10 Cash And $5.00 per month on each five acres. OLE HANSON & CO. 814-315-316-317 New York Bik, of # “When my two ehildren started learned at schoo! | IN EMBER 30, 1911 IN QUEST ! MINNIE ‘The red man ie a philosopher. When the paieface pioneers eame and narrowed the hunt: grounds to closer closer a A year after year, the red man complained but little—and moved on. Maybe it is this tnborn stolcism that made Frank Powers, an 18- Yearoid . Klinger Indian, smile slightiy when they told him, up at the county jail today, that the Alaska authorities had bad him ar Tested with ibyearvld Minnie Wand, a girl of the tribe, when a No, it jan't an elopement,” said government Indian echoc Mem, Or, That was last back to Ketebika live, this summer, to earn week I decided | that @ little more learning wouldn't hurt me any, and | resolved to come back to school. Two girls and three other boys of the tribe were com This Minnie Waud wanted to go to school, too. She had saved money for her fare, and Id look after her till we arrived at the school. When we got here last night we were arrested.” Grandmother the Cause. The federa] authorities held uy folks “Nothing was said about school tickets nor conditio: regarding their sale by the company. My rights, therefore, lay, not in de- manding the unconditioned priv flege of purchasing tickets, but in having my children carried to and |from school at half fare, as the franchise provides. I took the matter up with Buperintendent of Public Util ities Valentine, who promptly, and without even referring to the fran chise, ruled against me and in fa vor of the company. When I in. sisted that he read the franchise. he refused to withdraw his first) opinion | “I then took the matter up switn| Acting Mayor Kellogg and with Corporation Counsel Calhou — Three C Stores Are Going ANK AND MINNIE PAUSE both visions.” heers, Lads; the Department SEATTLE = * a There’s a whole lot of people who never see anything of Life's show ex- Iii cept the Exit. OF EDUCATION WAUD the young people, allowing their five companions to go on. It is said that the aged grandmother of Min- nile Waud feared that the girl had ran away with Peters to get mar | ried Anyway, it was the grandmother who sent a cable message, through the Ketchikan authorities, directing that nd the girl be held up here and sent back to Alaska on the next north-bound steam Peters says that he is io hope that the authorities at the govern: ment school will extricate bim from his predicament BIG GANG OF DEED FORGERD That there is an organized gang of deed forgers operating a syste matic game in the Northwest, ix the Prosecuting At Hugh Caldwell work of this gang fully uncovered for he said this morning, when yrge Elliott, alias Sanborn, alias nels, came up for sentence. ects Ip titles to property will ¢ fully remedied for some time, | to the operations of this | will not several SISSON, Cal, Sept. 30.—Harry | Mapes and Herbert Barr, the boys who have been missing on the slope of Mount Shasta since last | oday considered hope 260 searchers have been hunting for them since they disappeared Monday of whom, after franchise, agreed that rect in my contention. "A few days later, on the day that I learned that the matter had been referred by the company to its attorneys, I learned that Val-| entine had referred it to the corpo- | ration counsel terday Ansist- ant Corporation Counsel Hughes told me that he had looked Into the | matter for Valentine and was of the opinion that my contention was correct. Mr. Valentine was so ad- vised this morning. I assume that) he will promptly order the com: pany to comply with the franchise, | I can only account for his not hav | ing done so before on the theory that he has never familiarized himself with the franchise referring to the 1 was cor- pro: Models to Have Live — The Wattonal Window Trimmers’) association is in convention back | in Chicago just now, and Mr. Boyd, | who strives for artistic effects in) the Frederick & Nelson establish: | ment, is there talking over the| Living Model stunt with other win dow trimmers from the big towns. | It is planned to have pretty young girls parade back and forth in the show windows, clad in gay garments that are for sale within “The wax figure must go” is the ery at the window trimmers’ con vention today, “The doll with the ks and the staring eye is| There are other window trim mers in Seattle who believe that| the Living Model thing is going to| go strong in Seattle. Mr, Fitch, who dresses the windows for Mac. Dougall & Southwick Co,, and Mr. Hoffman, of the Bon Marche, both smiled eagerly when they learned that maybe their bosses will turn over some live models for the win dow work this winter. A clothing store at Second and Union is already using a man model But who'd stop and gaze at a mere man model when there may be a pretty girl showing hobble skirts a block farther up the street? HIPS SUNK ee ae Oe CO een ee THK RRR ERE RRR PRESIDENT KLINE'® STATEMENT President J. W. Kline of the Interna- tional Union of Mlacksmiths, in a statement made to the un ——EXTRA— REPORT 300 DROWNED! (By United Press Leased Wire.) I - Bl thi FFALO, > 30.—'11 t yorium Lumber Co, stating Austin, Y., Sept here afternoon receives essage that be | Pa., when d coll The reach a place city is inundated, may rtunity to taken no one of safety reporte t s ha be ev as fire, and the catastrophe en v rmation has yet been obtained ALL SHOPMEN WALK OUT Far-reaching Strike for System Federation, Better Working Conditions and Increased Pay Began This Morning—Men March Out of Shops Like Armies. (By United Press Leased Wire.) | SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 30.—Reports from every shop jon the Harriman lines west of the Rocky mountains today de- clare that practically every shop man in every shop is out to enforce the demands of the workmen for recognition of their system federation, for better working conditions and for im | creased pay. | Promptly as the hour of 10 struck, from Idaho to Arizona, | from Seattle to Los Angeles, the men laid down their tools, and | with the unanimity and discipline of trained troops began their | fight for what they deem their rights. ROAD'S PREDICTION FAILS Predictions of the railroad officials that many of the men would refuse to strike were not borne out. In Sacramento and Oakland it had been confidently asserted by the railroad chiefs that only a small proportion of the workmen would stand to their guns when the test came. These predictions proved false, and, win or lose, the strikers have entered the fight unitd. In San Francisco, at the sound of the steam whistle in the shop, set going by a delegate, 500 men in the Southern Pacific shops walked out in the nation-wide strike. YouRE HAIR NEEDS TRIMMING QUITE BADLN. SHALL 4 Fix tT UP FOR Your | WOULD SUGGEST THAT You HAVE A CRUDE OL TREATMENT FOR YouR. BAIR, IT NEEDS ¢ DO You WANT A SHAMPoo? 1T WILL TAKE THE FINE CLIPPINGS OUT, AND SHOULD OE DONE RIGHT AFTER THE NOW ABOUT A MASSAGE? How Mucn NOUR NECK 1S PRETTY (is cHeck?

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