The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 11, 1911, Page 1

OME ED “ one ss H Taft didn't have anything to say about the recall of judges yesterday, but those California people certainly spoke out a ame ea Ht plainly MNAMARA TRIAL BEGINS (By United Press Leased Wire.) COURT HOUSE, LOS ANGELES, Cal., Oct. 11.—It was the weaker member of the McNamara brothers who was selected by the state to face the ordeal of trial for murder in connection with the destruction of the Los Angeles Times building on October 1} last. | ‘After weeks of preliminary sparring, the state today se- lected Jas. B. McNamara as the defendant, and the work of selecting a jury wi ae than 40 names remained in the original venire when the trial was resumed this afternoon, with Jas. B. McNamara, accused directly of having, by exploding a charge of dyna- “192 mite, caused the death of Chas. J. Haggerty. Rkeeeaetaenerearneee ‘The principals; John J. and * Jas, Bo McNamara, the former * the secretary-treasurer of the # “faternational Asscciation of Bridge and Structural Tron Workers. The alleged crime: “Déton- ating dynamite wader the ® old building of the Los Ao & geles Times, causing fire # Which cost the lives of 21 men BER EEE ER ERE REEE HALL OF RECORDS, LOS AN- GELES, Oct. 11.—Two men, one of the ordinary type, the second tall, heavy set and with a determined gieam in hie bright eyes and hie every attitude that of the fighter, left the county jail ehortly after 9 o'clock this morning. Handeuffed to deputy sheriffs, as they emerged on the street other deputies, uniformed city potice and private detectives practically sur- rounded them.. The latter were plainly ready for business, indicat ing by their determined attitud that they would welcome rath than avoid attempts either at rescue er assault on the men under their they had nothing to in the vicin- ity being drawn there by well de- veloped burps of real American steetese teeeeeee @ominant figury jo the councils of the Iron Workess of America, and his brother, Jas. B. ‘They were en rove charge of murder, Accoraing to tho state of Cali fornia, as represented In the pe son of captain Jota D. Fredertcks, district attorney of Los -Angeies county, they were guilty of one of the most heinous crimes in the his tory of the United States. Both Cheerful. Wf there was any alarm in the heart of either man it falled to show in face » toda an extreme 1 immace ehvthmg caretatly leak and actio seemed to delle the terrible acew sation against .bem. And, as th fron-barred doors clanged bebind the brothers they showed a cher ful greeting to the newspaper cor respondent. to face Well dressed late and the! brushed, every : SHOWS THAT PEOPLE ind phetographes® an suffrage. m. It was the coming they would jom feathered to greet | plain they weleomed ordeal and believ: eventually gain thetr Jonn 2. the Big F ‘ Tt was Joho J. McNamara who held the center of the stage, He had taken on flesh since his arrest | and there was more of a suspicion of the double chin ungerneath bis strong face ax he saf half long ing, tn bis big easy chair. His profile im sharp, bis skin clear and his general appearance typical of his clase—the man who had risen from the grease of the shop to high office in -his union, John J. Me- amare would be an impressive figure in any assemblage whether of capital or labor. And It Joho J, McNamara that di the preliminary work of the \neys. actor The Judge Enters. A few minutes before 10 o'clock Judge Bordwell entered. As he took | his seat on the bench he closely | serutinized the crowd and the pris. oners... The presiding judge is an| interesting study. A product of| Michigan, he was admit } d to the jbar there, but only practiced law | ithree years before coming west. | Since 1889 he has practiced general jaw in this state aed as a lawyer was admittedly learned and ex-| [tremely tectinies! MEAN BUSINESS United Press Leased Wire.) TACOMA, Oct. 11.—-Discussing the result of the elections fn Call Congressman Stanton War > fornia, burton today said 1 am delighted at the result In California of the Initiative, rr dum and recall. Such a aw victory for popular government fs a splendid object lesson, showing the way the people are feeling, about these questions.” A. V. Faweett, former mayor of Tacoma, said } Recall enrried? Judges, too? Say, that’s good, That's the only way we can get at those judges. YREKA, Gal. Oct. 11—Sixteen precinets in Siskiyou county out of 62, show a majority of 151 for wom: | supremacy. ONLY The great state of California by an overwhelming vote repudiates Taft's doctrine that judg he ate will as soon as the opportunity offers itself. They adopt the recall | the beginning of time, have resisted with all their cruel powers the freedom Despation ckbiaok withstand the searchlight of publicity. Tyrants, cont of speech and fress. | | ism desires silence; it thrives in the darkness. It loves ignorance. | PRACTICE IT BEFORE WALKING IN PUBLIC “some ripped-out seams Pst te PEACE CL0e. 4WO uF vow wanl TO aa fm UTY vou 41 wave: WE AGW RE If you are not bullt for it, don’t try it, but if you are anywhere unm der 200 po must acquire the new {all peacock élide Clothes make the woman, and Rew clothes make the walk, When fhe hobble was the thing It bad its ds you walk—the Weer GAY YOU PEAY CAN MQUER « YoU PRTICE WE PORCOLN Gube and so did the women tried to accommodate stling proclivities to it. The re sult was a rapid serfes of hop# and So hobble skirt just couldn’t and didn't last. ‘The new walk, the peacock glide, is primarily the result of having an extra yard round the skirt hem for pedal activities lengthened, but there {# no attempt to return to the strong masculine stride of a-few years ago, With each step there Is just the slightest little dip and at the end of the step a Mttle extra thrust of the foot for- ward. The result is, or will be when you acquire it, a sort of wave-like roll to the entire body and a troubles, the jf The step is F . -. You can woe Teo Bowe Wine You Moeue Mo Uke, MOTMER, i Jaa? OF © bunt) ROR + Chowne Tee ight for-|go utterly foolish and affected as ward and backward movement to| the hobble.” the head—in fact, it 1s altogether) the gra ithe peacock which gives it |name. “The styles this fall have settled | said a modiste.| should attempt it on the street un je is not vulgarly |til she has practiced4it in private is it #0 Jerky nor | antl ® sure of herself.” ‘the walk for us “The peacock gl masculine, neither In fact, the modiste let it be un undulating rhythm of | derstood the peacock glide js new {ts|and nifty and quite | thing. the proper “But,” she added, “no woman NEWSPAPER IN SEATTLE ONE CENT. kws" ADOPTS RECALL ~~ SACRED, ARE THEY? PLAN TO REMOVE. MRS. MASON | wery | bor state will fight Governor H: templated removal of Mrs. Blanche | Mason as assistant state labor com missioner... A tip that the official | head of Mrs. Mason would drop on October 15 was « gether with requests that union ba | bor get busy. There is a diversity of sentiment |in union labor ranks as to Mrs. Mae son's record during the time she has been in office, and the good she hag accomplished from the union labor point of view. Many take the view that she has prac | tleatly Sgnored the federal labor | law, while her supporters claim she |has done remarkably well, cowatd ering handicaps Commissioner Hub- | bard is alleged to have placed 4i | her path, . Jt.was stated today b; a local leader that In one case, Mrs, Mason secured convictions after peremptorily ordered to drop the case by Hubbard. Chance Land is becoming higher dalfy, Retter secure a future homesite "10 Acres for $500 We have 10 acres of bottom land, situate just across the sound, near Paulabo. Lies level, subirrigated, water at 8 feet, Volcanic ash soil. Splendid place for small ranch, $20 balance $7.50 per month. cash, Come in at once if Interested, OLE HANSON 4 CO. 314-915-316-317 New York Block are divine, The people assert their own Taft is on his farewell tour. That fact must be plain as day to all except the special interest boot-lickers. Taft can never be elected again if the attitude of the people toward him is any indication of the way the¥ will vote. Never in the history of Seattle has a president of the United States failed to draw a capacity house in this city. Never before has any president or any distinguished private citizen on a visit here passed along the streets between lines of solemn, silent peo- MAN’S OWN WIFE TURNS ~ HIM OVER TO THE LAW Turned over to the authorities by his own wife on the charge of murder Is the experience of Norman Eddie, a mechanic, follow- ing a family quarrel. The Eddies had lived in Argo for five months, when they quarreled and Mre, Eddie left for Shreveport, La. Th informed the sheriff where her husband cduld be found. Y sking him to arrest Eddie on a murder oh nese arrives with extradition pa Eddie was employed in the railway shops at Argo. He was known as a quiet, steady man, who didn’t have much to say and did not frequent saloons. He denies that he is guilty.- TACOMA MAN FALLS EIGHT STORIES; ONLY BREAKS ARM TACOMA, Oct. 1].—James Neismith, painter, fell cight stories from a scaffold on the new Commercial club building late yesterday, alighting on a scaffold over a hole in the sidewalk. He was rushed to the hospital, where it was found that his only injury consisted of a broken arm. = ————— REBOUNDING BULLET HIT HIM; SUES CITY Alleging that a bullet from a rifle discharged in the shooting gal- lery at 1110 First av. rebounded from the target and struck him in ing al ong the r W. Clark, a H. D. Eb it blind in his , left eye, and that it has also im paired the ht eye. He blames the city for allowing the shooting.gallery to remain unguard- ed and open to the sidewalk, Civilizatic than to bar | HOME EDITION m has done no meaner thing lish the red-top, ,opper-to¢e boots that used to be the pride of the youngster OF JUDGES Woman Suffrage Amendment Overwhelming Majority. (By United Press Leased Wire.) SAN FRANCIG6CO, Oct. 11—By | in California, | Ing in the hands of ¢ power of recalling public official including judges on the“bench, was adopted at the election yesterday. With one-third of the state heard | from, the vote stood: For recall, | | 90,367; no, 28,728. | (ca | SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 11.—Late thie afternoon reports from all parts of the state indicated that th mendment granting equal suffrage d been lost by » majority of from 6,000 to 10,000. «It is still somewhat in doubt, however, and the resul' bably will not be known defin- tonight or tomorrow | | “San Francisco Beats It?” Returns from San Francisco, with nearly all precincts heard from, give ja vote of 21,325 for suffrage, and 34,598 against. This vote, political |forecasters sald, was an indication that the amendment was beaten | and that San Franciseo had done it.! BERLIN, Oct. Italy and Turkey, according to a statement | proximately 150,000, or about 60 -jeent of the registration WAR STOPPED Alone Seems to Have Been Defeated—Recall, Initiative and Referendum Pass by In the last compilation of returns for whieh figures are available the four most important amendments to the state constitution yoted on Yesterday got ballots as follows Amendment giving women the right to vote and hold all offices in the state—-yer, 60,968; no, 63,589. Amendment providing for the in- itiative and referendum—yes, 85 746; no, 27,747. Amendment providing for the re- call of all officiats, including judges yes, 90,267; no, 28728 Amendment making the railroad These figures were obtained by partial reporte from 1,687 out of .142 precincts. The amendment for the recall swept every county in the state from which fairly com- plete returns have been received. Tota! Vote So Far. total vote in the state on ig estimated at ap- pen The amendments The total vote for suffrage is ew timated at 80,000 for and 86,000 against. The official figures for San Francisco are given as 35,61 against and 21,907 for. This ga a majority of 12,503 against suf- frage and from indications at this hour this vote means the defeat of woman suffrage in California. 11—An armistice has been declared between from a high official source today. According to this statement, peace has been arranged mainly through the efforts of Germany, and while it will not be of- ficially prociaimed yet, no further hostilities w Seattle Progressives Elated | Over California Recall Victory Seattle are d over the great victory of the people in California yesterday The the initiative, refer land recat of all officials, incinding | |the judges, was expected as a mai |ter of course, for the people them progressives {tion of selves forced the legislature (o sub: mit the measures to a vote. The vote in Calffornia on direct legislation pre that the people will hever be satisfied until these {principles are laws,” said Ole H son today Corporation-chosen judges may well tremble, as Califor nia’s vote is the beginning of their end. Agitation will continue until the people are the supreme power.’ Prof. J, Allen Smith, of the Unt versity of Washington, was not sur- prised that the initiative, referen- dum and the recall, should have re- jceived such an overwhelming vote linCalifornia these will. be indorsed questions | wherever they are submitied,” he said. “The people are everywhere reaching for g er control in their own government.” ‘I am not at all surprised at the result in California,” said George H. Walk rominent attorney. “I am satisfied the same measures would carry by about the same ma- jority In the state of Washington.” The workers for the full appli- cation of. popular government,” said Former State Senator George F. Cotterill, “rejoice at the latest manifestation of acceptance of this principle by so great a vote of the largest and oldest commonwealth on the Pacific. The California vic- tory will glye new encouragement in the campaign for the same prin- ciples in Washington for constitu- onal amendments to be voted: on in November, 1912, It is now e@vi- dent that the entire Pacific coast jis to present @ solid front for true | “I think that it is inevitable that | American freedém.” ! Taft failed not only to enthuse the people, he |failed even to interest them. | And Taft’s reception here was but a repetition lof his experiences in other Western cities. The lying special interest newspapers that seek to bolster up Taft’s chances by proclaiming every lone cheer an ovation, by deliberately and desperately misstating \the facts, by suppressing the astounding revelation that Armory seats were vacant—well, these organs are lying in vain; they can’t fool the people any longer. | Taft as president is making his farewell tour, and ithis fact must be painfully evident to himself. [LITTLE SENTIMENT FOR + TAFT, SAYS DLLING “There is little sentiment for Taft in Illinois,” said Mayor Dilling, who had visited vari- ous points in that state during his recent Eastern trip, today. “The people back there have grown thoroughly independent of parties, it seems to me, and they won't care much whether | a man is republican or demo- | crat. | heard much favorable | comment on Woodrow Wilson.” | | STEPHENSON | | (iy United Press Leased Wire.) | MILWAUKEB, Oct. 11.—That the | tephenson campaign was waged tively among the Catholic elet date was brought out | ) the investigation of the | charges that Senator Isaac Ste- | phenson of Wisconsin bought his ¢ |seat in the United States senate, |§ |which is being conducted by the | Heyburn senatorial committee here. | Samuel Perrin, a Catholic father | superior, testified that he had re- ceived $5,000 from the Stephenson forces for the primary election in 1908. ara araredarascrar area’ Bedicth MiDiclhctclet th-Diath-dctial WEATHER FORECAST Fair tonight and Thursday, * ight, shifting to southerly, |* winds. 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