The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 13, 1911, Page 8

The Tragic Romance of “Waving Annie” Becomes Heroic But Her Sailor Boy May Never Come Back waiting for her brother to get out to the olip neine and i for the flare from the Shi i Witt a] da} == sat up in the hou And they trimmed the lam the sun went down And they looked at the squall and they looked at the shower, And the night rack came rolling up ragged and brown! But men must Byars and women Though at ~ mag be sudden and waters ‘And ‘the harbor bar be moaning! —Charles Kingsley. RERARHRARERAKAK * * % Here is a story about “Wav. & % Ing Annie"—a story that has * . a beginning, but does not end. $ ivtnananenrena CHAPTER ONE— fs about Waving Annie, before she was “Waving” Annie, was simply Annie Martus, the beau- tiful sister of the keeper of Tybee Night, off the Georgia coast. about this sea bred gtrt and the sea- faring lad who loved her. : Rot much to be said about it—only f bed, she went dow Heth dl dredge. All but two of the crew of the burning craft had crowded upon a de a | with the ship, The helpless pontoon little pontoon that floated b | the dredge, Two men were bur | drifted out toward the open sea | ‘Then came “Waving Annie” with her little open launch to throw |Mne to the drifting raft and tow It | with Its human freight to a place | of safety in the salt marshes WE | So now the story of “Waving |Annie” becomes something more than merely a gad romance, It be nt only tragic re, it was merely ow the pathos has ae comes a romance but heroic. Be pathetic sumed a certain quality of dignity almost of grandeur, that always lgoes with any deed of signal hero: ( . MARTUS AND THE LIGHTHOUSE, Young Swan to DUWAMISH CITIZENS HONOR STAR EDITORS In celebration of YOU’LL FIND IT HERE NEWS OF THE DAY CONDENSED FOR amendments to the presented to the city charter to b y council this aftern r revision committee wing & raise from $5,000 ealary of mayor, have been hor and towns are fhe Star for the k in the long struggle Duwamish valley elt 97,600 in the ht brought us tom » Star because » Star has shown that it ts for The Ballard field house, for the children's playground, will be con» pleted in a few days |The Star Baturday night at a din man in his state, been | Olympus cafe. | Star was brow |to show you 1 , a8 « com-| ber and appreciate your work Mr.|took up a Allen each with More Women Jurors will have tho largest jurors drawn venire of 145 n that we remem for their help , above the brand | plete surprise, of statesmen the republican party | contributton Sanders and ‘Ten women are serving this month, and one woman bailiff has already presenting th grateful appreciation from t the Duwamish, The committee in charge Garvin was born | ple of in Tennessee and | but for The Star their cause settled in Rhode | ae SHALL THE PEOPLE NAME THEIR OWN PRESIDENT? At Tacoma December 5, progrer , nive citizens of this #thte will meet |league of King county has sent out # call to all allied progressive or. genisations urging work of securing signatures to the petitions and asking them to send a committee to the conference | rnor at Tacoma. The special session and presiden- tial primary re endorsed by the progressive repub: | will probably appointed {n all departments within a would Morrison and Engles week or two. He's & democrat, clubman and wan elected Beattie a vinit complimented ran hopeless races congrens five time Saturday and system as he viewed it from the Beyond that Visit Was of no importanc ft for the Bast all of which is better orat. has been rock-ribbed re-| Garvin in a mighty than any other de able to do in t publican land WOMEN FAINT IN RUSH TO SEE SPIRITS The spirite were Governor Hay to urge the calling ial seasion of the legisla ture to pass a presidential primary Albert Swan, the 16-yearold boy who was put off the Alamedo etesteseeeee Seeeeeeetenet p island, will stay in Seattle to hung for a job, “When 1 get enough 1) go to San a oa |Join my brother,” the lad said. Reports about the lad’s inhumane |treatment, and also reports ote great Jark_on the isla ARAHRARAKKED In plain words, the whole ques Bhall the peop state tay whether they want 1 Wilson or Bryan or Harmon for thelr president? Under the present system a few delegates for NEW YORK—Frank Alexe, denying charges of cruelty ed in a separation petition, charged his wife became over the death of a pet poodle. or LaFolletie, mit the state the Direct Legis! and also by er | exagKeratad the State Federation of | tim of the episode. “I was not off at a house,” he sald. “I wi from 1 o'clock until after dark in fine tettie| 1" tonal 2 delegaten do not rep- resent the people, yet they do se ¢ candidates for whom people must vote for president Turks’ Ten Commandments SALONIKA, Nov. Labor, the Farmers’ Union and the| These various or between | | fore house.” NEW YORK.—Ro it to a large audienc Visible factors—or actore—or spir wrote on slaten, to and myntifica wd and a committee of four on the stage. uddenly seized with what may properly be labeled the “rag-time spirit,” caper about the stage, into the alr, of the committee on ppear next Sun adopt an unnamed month- State Grange. old baby boy found on her father's doorstep, but father wouldn't, which the story book. its, if you will the bewliderm *60,000 and 60,000 voters. tested nor the lad bimeelf saw it ag 4 @ lark at the time. EW YORK. —Nobody but the bell boy knows whether Louis M . son of Millionaire B. Ream, has gone ahoneymooning with hin wife, late Eleanor Pendleton, of the chorus, and the boy won't tell. ne, commenced 13—"Ten commandments” for Just been jesued by the Young Turks’ committee for “union and prog-| ress,” which give an indication of the bitterness of the fight to be waged against the Italians for grabbing Tripoli. The commandments are: First—No goods of any kind shall be sold to Italia Second—No Turk may buy or use Italian goods or merchandiee. Third—All italian shops must be boycotted, Fourth—The speaking of the italian language In Turkey Is for- i Turke have) bearing one (By United Press Leased Wire) Dr, Eddy will aleo The house was yesterday, and several the rush for ee ee Death today mad: tragedy of th mare experience of John Edw. Cooper, who last Wednesday hacked his wife with a hatchet With only members of the women fainted immediate family of the bride Mins Mary Veronica that the seafaring lad used to come to the Tybee light m and that he loved ‘the keeper's sister and she loved Bim. But Annie did not forget a sail or a plume of smoke on the horizon by day, never a twinkle of | ted and green lights by night but) Annie, watching house, saw it, hoping against hope. And when the incoming ship pas#- ed the light Annie was on the litt baleony of the keeper's house, wav. ;her kerchlef or her lantern, to wave ing a signal—a kerchief by day and) to the ships as they go by. a lantern by night—tlest perchance her sallor boy should be on the a chapter. Strictly speaking, Annie's story does not end, It fust drage itching for a ship that never comes—day went out on her balcony the other upon day and night upon night, til! night to signal a passing steamer, and how for once Instead put off Then the seafaring lad went to fea, as seafaring men must, and Annie waved good bye to bim from the lighthouse. ‘This part of the story has an end, right. CHAPTER TWO— fs about “Waving Annie” and no- Dody else. For the ship that bore Annie's sailor lover never came to harbor again. She was never re anywhere. No other ship again spoke her at sea. No no boat or r came ashore bespeak her passing. Sh¢ disap utterly from the face of the And after a long time she posted as lost, and men gave looking for her. CHAPTER THREE— ‘Waving Annie” RAR 20 singing and dancing act, riguez family, in feats of strength | wand acrobatics, and Louise Hamlin | % | in a singing and dancing stunt, fur-) os | nish the vaudeville numbers on this | Week's program of the Grand Opera *| House. Photoplays follow. :) FIREMAN KILLED (By United Prese Leased Wire) 13.—Chester | Roltahaiialielatetetelelaleny AT THE THEATRES %& Moore—Lawrance D'Orsay in & 4 “The Earl of —— ‘% Metropolitan—Dari % Seattie — “When ‘caighthood & Was in Flower.” & Lole—“The Cow Puncher.” m—Vaudeville. Empress—Vaudevilie. PEORIA, mh, Mooberry, a fireman, and two other # Grand—Vaudeville and motion * = pictures. * RARKKRARHHHKE firemen were in jured in a fire which totally de stroyed the National hotel RARRKAKAKKHKEE AT THE MOORE RK ‘Those who braved the weather Tast night to see the performance of Lawrance D'Orsay in “The Earl of Pawtucket” at the Moore thes tre, had no regrets wh: Jens a fellow is possessed of * chronic grouch, the D’Orsay humor, displayed in the inimitable raising of the English dandy's eyebrows, the dropping of his monocle, stroke of his moustache and a few such mannerisms small consequence, but wholly irre-) sistible in D’Orsay, compensate for sacrifices even big e to inclement guests fleeing to their nee clothing. The loss is ete Sttetetes ee “RECALL OF JUDGES" The political science department of the Seattle Women's club will hold a public meeting in the attle Commercial It will be addr cilman Erickson on his new tax bill. Horner will speak on “The Recall Adelia Parker will talk on ion.” is sufficient to STLA! j , 10 cents each; “The Earl of Pawtucket, cents pound; stirimpa, 16 ten especially for D'Orsay by Augus- tus Thomas, is a clean comedy, por. love affairs English aristocrat, who assumes the name of a divorced American. ish, 10 cents pound; wh Renee kaetthkeene * AT THE SEATTLE spare ribs, 15 ¢ 2% cents pound 3 boxes matehes, +P eEe eA TELE RT “When Knighthood Was in Flow: | can never grow old, proval given it by the large aud fence at the Seattle theatre yester- | day {8 any criterion love tale of Mary Tudor and fhe ad venturous, intriguish plot through out, is able to hold its own among the newer plays. portraying the complex character of , 1 an excellent actress, 4 supported by Fakir potatoes, $1 Miss Anna Day, kira bttent i she is capably $1.75 per box; aakhkhhhikhh hk * AT THE LOIS 10 cents pound i rn! * pound; Kanth hkhhhhhk No one was killed’in act one of the “Cow Puncher,” hit on the neck and stunned with the butt of a revolver. was used only three times. meceeding four acts, however, were at various stages somewhat livelier, and not only revolvers and bowie knives were brought into play, on one oceasion also a shotgun. It's some melodrammer, all right. FIER PLACE MARKET only one man 10 ‘cents pou KKK AT THE GRAND te te eh tt tke ke te te tao Clinton-and Russell, in a breezy | Pe "app eee * | cocoanuts, , 1 oe rH Kreen p jen, $1.26 box delive: Never | ism sueh as that to which the men of Dredge No. 15 owe their lives. CHAPTER POUR— There really is no Chapter Four * Unless it can be considered a chap: ter to say that Annie still keeps her vigil—-that she goes out on the 4 night, with baleony still—day But that's hardly what you'd cal! on—day in and day out of the days string Into monthe and to the months Into years, and so till in a) bright eyes jose their luster-— launch alone and saved the lives baal it men must work and women weep, must For when she went out she saw Though ot storm be sudden and waters the light of the burning of U. | steam dredge No. 15, and without’! And ‘ie ‘Strike Brings Big Death Toll ae Cal, Nov. 13.— ty-two deaths ha’ [the shopmen’s strik ern Harriman line on the went ince the walk out on Sept. 1, according to David Kiltey, secretary of the Oakland shop federation. Kiltey blames the Southern Pa cific and other lines Invelved for sending out engines and other roll ing stock uninspected. He pre dicts a terrible railroad catastro- phe fn the near future ae a renult of the condition of the rolling stock. WHAT ISN'T HE? W YORK, Nov. 13,—Lecturer Journalist, engineer, typist, automo. bilist, sefentist, master oculist, in- ventor, patentee and hypnotist are qualifications mentioned in a job wanted ad inserted by Dr. Dinshan, just here from Bombay. Haunted by the fear that he and deserter from the navy, yester. day left his pretty young bride and delivered himself to the local police He deserted from the West Virginia two years ago, and worked at bis trade at Sunnyside, near here, met & pretty girl and married, HUNTER KILLED CASTLE ROCK, Wash., Nov. 13. —Whik prominent young man of this seo ton, was killed by the accidental discharge of a 30-30 rifle in the ‘| hands of Frank Larke, his -com |panion. Large fell with the rifle and it went off. HIGH HEELS WIN AURORA, Ill, Nov. 18.—High heels are vindicated, according to Mef of the Misses Nelson, the b Lundell and Keehn, school teach ers, who are wearing ‘em on a hike from Burlington; Ia., to Chi ;;cago, They are biisteriess and ;;comfortable, they say. BEAT CULUMBUS LONDON, Nov. 13.—It isn't mere «|1¥ guess work that Icelanders diw- covered America. Dr. Nansen has )| been telling the Royal Geographical | Society it’s certain. They beat Co lumbus and Cabot 500 years. GETS OFF EASY AMITE CITY, La., Nov. 13.—He. *| cause his wife had three fights with bim on the day he attempted to| murder her with an ax, Joshua Gold smith was sentenc ; [him twice, SAVES THE CASTLE LONDON, Nov. 13.—-Lord Curzon did not want Tattershall eastle, but he bought it to keep it from leaving England. An Ameriean was plan. J prev to buy it and take it away, bit by bit, for re-erection in the United States, Ford, daughter of J vice president Coast Steamship Co, was mar ried to Dr. Emi! Enna of Part land yosterday the residence of Bi Noonan officiating. Enna is a musical composer, & Ree keeh tere ee Fifth—No Turkish children shall taught by Italian instructors. Sixth—italian postoffice venth—-No Turk may employ an italian. Elghth—Every relation or communication with an Italian is to be while in a somnambulistic fit and then cut his own throat with a razor when he awoke and discovered his terrible deed. Cooper died almost im — stantly, and today Mrs. Annie Cooper, his wit her wounds. REVENGE? be sent to italian schools or ° LIVERMORE, The authorities jtoday the death of Antone }70, alleged to have been shot by owner of the to be boycotted. are investigating eeeeeeeeee Ninth—Every Turk must exert himself whenever and wherever pos- is to be implanted in the hearts } Prank fired. her property several) of Turkish children that they may never forget the unpardonable action de orpha: It is expected |Umes tn revenge for having Oe ee cae that the coroner's jury will find that the murder and sul” cide were committed by the husband while temporarily in ~ ay |Chased by he |refuge in a barn out when she threatened him with the gun and received a bullet in | WAKING UP WASHINGTON, Nov. urn of President ‘Tate the opening of the winter season, congressmen from. all sections are returning to the capital after their ‘The weather is cold, right to be exhilarating, and Washington is awakening from its annual drowse. $2500 FIRE The dweiting house of L. B. Tan , the aged man took vebaand- ta come (bull terrier, taken suddenly ill, to a FINED FOR TRYING TO SAVE BULL PUP (Ry United Prees Leased Wire) SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 13 Cawkwell, chauffeur for Miss Jen HIGHER STANDARDS The Puget Sound Schoolmasters’) club, at a meeting beld in Tacoma nie Crocker, one of the social fa-| Saturday, went on record as favor vorites of the fashionable suburb |ing the raising of teachers of Hilleborough, is facing a fine for ards, urging high school and normal school requirements, The eligibility tempt to ) rash Ming Ore rocker's prise now all merely passing examination. SOME LIMITATIONS ATLANTA, Ga., Nov. 12.— may be introduced as evidence, am cording to the court of appeals, a | “{t is unseemly that jurors sume enough of it to warp ijudgment in passing on the sonlewhere be | tween Cartersville, telegraph wire snapped off and Unele Sam could | speeding today as @ result of his at arbor bar be moaning.” ee Gen, W. T. Sher- Sherman had just | Kinasion on his famous march to! the nea. Sherman had just received a long message Der, a chicken rancher, 26th av. N. Store Closes Daily at 5:30 Salesroom resulted oak Basement Women’s and Misses’ Well-Tailored Winter Suits! and had answered |E. and E. was destroyed All|by fire early this’ morning It was a source of much | loss ix about $2,500, fully covered Tho origin in be- HNeved to be due to a defective fu | A small blaze in the home of L. would yet love his nerve and call/J. R. Leyba, 223 32nd av., off the march through Georgia CHICAGO.—Making good their, BRADFORD ELIGIBLE? | nt Corporation Counsel raiding squad of the police head- | Hradford ineligible to succeed Cal quarters arrested 40 women in at houn as corporation counsel? Coun tendance at a progressive euchre cilman Griffiths party near 35th and Cottage Grove charter eliminates The charter jtending to make it impossible for a man in office to dictate or, dinqualifies a city official from taking any other elective city post tion during the term of bis appoint |ment or election * contention ts valid, narrows down to Thi president of the pro-| a eR EK HM KH gressive league, and P. Tindall pee STRANDED After being stranded near Brem. erton Saturday night to Sherman wire snapped, one higher ap | lous of $200, against women gamblers, the management of a hotel here was puzzled to account losses of bills from cash drawer until it was discovered that & mouse was the thief | dollars was recovered from | the rodent's nest CHICAGO.—Th —one of the most attractive garment-buying oppo tunities the season has offered. would be captured sooner or i an is later, H. E. Horton, an electrician aldose Pergo arr gl met » expected to visit the occasion of state convention of the Young Christian association. meets in Eb serges and worsteds high schoo! | skillfully cut and painstakingly tailored, got home yesterday morn: | Miss Ruth T./ ing, safe and sound. daughter of Rev. . took the party In charge, | got to Bremerton, and took them to Washington hotel, for the night. MAY RUN GERMAN Because the school board did not} see its way clear immediately to a low the use of one of the schools for teaching German, the instruct- ore to be paid by leading local Ger: mans, the German alliance may put | forth a German candidate for the school election on Dec, Schaeffer and Henry Knust Some are plainly tailored, others prettily trimm coats are 28 and 30 inches long, lined with silk and skirts are in gored, plaited and panel Sizes for women and misses. lensburg, Dee. mmoner will visit convention proper, eeeeeeeeeee ee hunting in the hilly near There are 75 of these Suits to sell tomorrow at here yesterday, Arthur Wyant, a] ,,Prof. Caroline H. Ober of the shington, who has made six trips to China in the believes that th revolution now in progress there im the greatest in the history of the world in its importance on civilize tion, not excepting the Frencl Hunt for a Job in Johnson on San Juag are alike J cording to the vies 1 found the lime kiln ther the passengers who pro DOUBLE TRAGEDY OF — NIGHTMARE CRIME ~ SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 13— a double bloody night. , succumbed te Three young daughters are The 19th anniversary of the on to advise the alliance ganization of the Seattle on the advisability of such a course. DIVORCEE TO WED AGAIN IN QUICK TIME SAN FRANCISCO, Marion DeLappe, divorcee of two weeks, artist and ‘society lead . 18 to be married tomorrow Robert Dickson Pike, Thanksgiving eve, masque ball at Leschi perk The “Gem Oak” Coal and Wood Heater ¢ CHICAGO.—There may be # fam- Ine of cranberries and a “corner” of tl crop, but poultry wholes here declare that the Thankagiving be cheaper than for wealthy club. firm of that name, to which his son {6 also con : . is hurrying here from the East for the ceremon, RAILROAD ATTORNEY DIES busy all day yesterday firmed 120 boys and girls at the Bt George church, Georgetown, , and 60 at the Our Lady of Lourdes at South Se- attle in the afternoon. re belng made here the funeral and inter. | late Jeremiah T —blued steel body, heavy cast-iron fire pot; nickeled urn, rim, With 11-inch fire box, $4.75; 13- The Seattle delegation to the Arc. |tle Brotherhood convention at Port | land will leave at 11 o'clock tonight Alaskans from Vancouver arrived this morning and the local Alaskans tonight Burke, tax attorney for the South- |} who died of |} Burke was} foot-rails and si : Mio ‘only titres rails and screw draft. “{months. Mrs, Goldsmith whipped phoumonia yeste 52 and had been a conspicuous fig: | ure on the Pacific —Third Floor, Frederick & Nelson Incorporated NEELY NOMINATED CITY, Kas., Nov. Edward Neely of Hutchinson RESENTS AN . Pitrou’s trained bear, resented Detective Russell's impertinence In suggesting that he ought to wear a muzzle, and sent Russell down for the count with a 500-pound wallop, nominated at a dem ition for congress to succeed Congressman Madison in| dorsed Champ Clark tor the demo- cratic presidential nomination,