The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 22, 1911, Page 1

eee L TRY paltry wilt y to hear po poultry it the ¥. r in con. pelation’s nL rying and iment sta ture on pject_ will in Pouk é CITY EDITION The man Wie is sivas weieyind lest matter with him is He isn't Hsomething is the } quite right in his suspicion, hi using his energy proper! “VOL. 13, “Get a bucket.” “Get a tub. “Get a barrel!” Little kidlings and old folks altke crowded about the water wag ou and shouted to brother and fister to run after more receptacles Ma for the precious fluid. They did! The above picture shows a typical scene on Bellevue avenue Yesterday. At some places the wagons were litefally mobbed for | awhile. “Everybody works but father.” But even father was | brought into requisition on this occasion and was chased out by | mamma to —. in a tub or two of water. ONLY NO. 228 DNESDAY After all, it takes a water famine to make us appreciate the need of this commonent of all necessities. take the situation serfously at frat. elty will have to give us water,” didn't-—when it couldn't The all there was to ft So they carried water. carry natured. and Indications are that the water tomorrow careful If the auxiliary there will be enough Many people did “Oh, we'll have water, The sald one woman. But the city big pipe was broken, and that was . were mighty glad to get water to Some were indignant, but for the moat part they were good wagon can be dispensed with pumps all work and water users are to go around. GRAND JURY ENDS | Lake Water Now WORK: DISMISSED in City Mains | Water Is Germ-Laden, and Must Be Boiled—Hope to Have Cedar River Pipes Repaired by Friday. \ “By afternoon Lake Waring (Sis te REAR AER eR ton water wil! be In the city maine,” * seid Mayor Dilling this morning Health Com # With this announcement comes Bsasctoner sx the urgent warning from Heaith | Crichton this Commissioner Crichton to beil ev-| morning ie % ‘ery drop of water used for domestic | sn ying pong Sid purposes at feast 20 minutes. “Boil in . ssing * ing water tesa than 20 minutes will | ym wates witht ®t net kill the germs,” states Or. ; out bofling. # Crichton. Springs test * “The old Holgate st. station wil! ed above the ® be working today,” said Mayor city have been ® Dilling. “The boilers were steamed found impure,” # ‘up last night and are working well he sald. “Wat @ ‘This station will supply 6,000,000 er should be ® gallons.” bolled not lews * Lake Washington water is already |* than 26 minutes in order to # in the lower service mains, pumped} * make it safe for drinking | by electric pumps from Union bay,|* “Water used to wash dishes #/ Lake Wasbit.gton, at 500 gallons a|® #4 vegetables should also be & minute. These pumps started at 6 ; boiled.” . O'clock last night. Setemnediate pections of the Senaeannssanenss| elty will receive water this after-jpay pump and the Holgate st. sta Boon. By closing the gates in the tion pumps, the Madrona and Les lower mains, al) the pumps combin-| hi park pumps will be 4 will force the water into the in-|some time tdnight. These will! termediate sections. |pump one or two million gallons. Cedar River Water Friday. | The mayor also stated that) City Engineer Thomson left this Swan lake water would probably | morning for Swan lake, to rush | be {nm the mains by midnight. Mr work on the pumping system there. Thomson, Mr. @arver and his as Before leaving, he stated that Fri. | sistant are on the ground, with a day Doon wa’ the earliest possiblé | big crew of sawmill men. Pumps | hour for the repair of the maine on| and pipe are on the ground, and Cedar river. Two piledrivers are | five pumps will be put Into opera oo the scene. The city engineer's |tion. This water is the purest of| office stated this morning that steel | the auxiliary supply point on the piledrivera were on| Last night a large part of the 7 city out of water since Sunday was| = met st ae ee | supplied by the use of eft-off valves . veg im the lower water level Should the effort to drive piles Dam Not Bulging. | in the river fall, a suspension ridge | City Engineer Arthur H. Dimoek} will be erected. The pipe will bel ang W. F. Paddock have returned | built as the bridge work progresses | trom Cedar river Inke and the pow-| Ont into the river, so that connec-| er dam. Both stated this morning tion can be made the minute che| that power would be on tonight bridge Is over. |unless an unforeseen accident oc Rush Work on Auxitiary System. | curred } = “The emergency is practically There is no truth in the report | over,” said Mayor Dilling this|that the dam ts unsafe,” said Mr. “asco “In addition to the Union | Dimock CATCH "EM ON LAND DESPERATE IN CHINA rewidents of China are imminent ‘otatoes an’ fishes is very fine TO SEIZE MILK dishes” in Renton town today They catch ‘em in the streets. The} Charging that 1407 cases of Yelo- Btar artist drew a picture of one| ban milk was not sufficiently evap Of the land fisherman in the act of | orated, District Attorney Todd filed exhibiting his catch. The fish ar bel information, asking the selz-| wilmon, washed into town by the| tre of the milk. The milk Is owned Overflow from the Cedar and Du-} by Fischer Bros. and was shipped Wamlsh rivers. from Oregon. It is alleged by Todd that it contained only Chief of Police Danntck was put! tat, while the statute requires 34.3 through the “third degree” by in-| per cent of both solids and fats, ferested members of the Men's club of the Unt versity Congregational church last night. The chief and} Judge Frater gave talke, and they | Were quizzed about their work by Ieesent, It's going to be difficult to induce the women’s clubs to burn their bridge parties be- hind them. | until Monday owing to the water in the court .ouse and un} |sanitary conditions there. Nine} courts are inactive and in the| RIVERSIDE, Cal,, Nov. 22.—Com y United Press Leased Wii plete returns today from 16 out of PEKING, Nov, 22 Diapatches | 7 precincts the election from a score of points today declare | of nigel x te rs, ori es j abba wile mayor of Riverside, over ad: | and that outbreaks against allen | Peters 1,743, Edmiston inna Messages from Nanking say that] » *| conditions there are desperate.|% WEATHER FORECAST «| The Imperialist garrison is sur|% Pair tonight, Thursday rain-* | rounded by forces which are numer-| or snow; moderate southerly *| ically’ vastly superior, and thelr | winds; Temperature at noon *| supply of food is nearly exhausted. | 42 *| RRR RT The King county grand jury i submitting its final report to Judge Main late yesterday, was finally dis | charged, after having been In ses sion, except during recess periods since last February ‘The jury in ite report reviews ex tenstvely {ts Investigation Into the vice syndicate, and tells ax plain facts the various reports concern ing affairs that have been current since the Gill Wappenstein adminis tration began. Hi GUl i» cleared of any connec tion with the graft and the vice syn leate, but he is censured for al lowing conditions to go on as thy did Hefore being dismissed, the grand jury returned two more indict ments, one of them being against « number of men it is reported that many of the grand ;urore believed their wort was not finished and were opposed to the dismissal The -eport of the jury fa printed on another page of this insue. Blethen Trial Delayed Again The trial of A J. Blethen, ac od on grand jury indictments of connection with vice syndicate op erations was postponed this morn ing until next Mo: . owing to the fact that the court house is without heat The trial was originally set for last Wednesday, but was delayed a al} before the grav week when Blethen asked to be to appear lowed MAN'S LEGS While attempting to make a fly ing switch on Railroad av. about 9 |Jury, which request was denied At the last minute before court adjourned today, Walter Fulton in terposed a demurrer to the infor ,™Mation, on the ground that it did not state facts constituting a crime With the filing of the de formal request to plen heretofore ente guilty, was also made. withdraw ed of not The argu ment on the demurrer will be made} ton Monday 2 TRAIN CUTS OFF A\LIGHTNING BOLT BRANDS A BABY (By United Press Leased Wire) not | The Seattle Star INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER IN SEATTLE NOVEMBER 22, 1911 SINKING oLlP ‘United Press Leased Wire) Hanibirg-American liner Prinz Joachiin, on board of which jare Win, J. Bryan of Nebraska, his wifeoand his six-year-old grandson, went ashore on the rocks at Samana island, near San Doming t 3 o'clock this morning Wireless reports state that the vessel is sinking and imgneed of immediate aid Numéfous vessels are rushing to her §ssistance ing Down Rapidly, Kartieg reporta stated that the ship. Wad tn no danger, but these were contradicted by later dis patehes, The Pring Jonchim in de- red to be going down so rapidly CITY EDITION Incidentally, if beer came in lakes and | rivers it’s a cinch drowning folks would ~ come up more than t th ONE CENT. ON TRAINS AN! NEW! os SENGATION WI MURDER TRIAL Mrs. Patterson, Facing Mur- der Charge, Thinks Only of Her Beautiful Gowns. (By Untied Press Leased Wire) DENVER, Colo, Nov. 22-—1 saw her standing over Patterson's prostrate body with a revolver pointed at his neck. She was about to fire again. | cried out to stop her. But she shot him in the back, hid the revolver under hie body and ran.” This was the startling testimony given today by George Strain, an eye-witness to the shooting of Pat- terson by his wife, Gertrude, and the first witness called in her trial for his life. He took the stand aft- er the defense announced that it would not follow Special Prosecut- or Benson's opening statement with the defen statement untif the state rests. that the passengers and crew may have to take to the life boats un leas relief reaches them soon Wireless mensages received at 9:30 wald the passengers were calm, Preparations have been completed to transfer th im. diately on the arrival of a resou- ing steamer. Bryan ix en route to Kingston Jam to visit his daughter, Mrs. Regi Owen, He planned to spend -the winter in Panama after hin vielt to Kingston Marine men clare the Prinz Joachim: must have been 25 miles off ber course. Uninhabitable Rock. Samana island i one of the small, outlying islands of the Ba hemp group. It in just north of} |Southeast Salvador, and ts also |kuown as Atwood’s Key. It ls an wnighabitable rock one mile wide land fight miles long A'wirelers message received this aftefuoon says that the passengers canbe rescued, and are in a safe | powition. ‘Held Baby for a Debt (BY United Prowse Leased Wire) REDWOOD CITY, Cal., Nov. 22—Lilllan McCarthy, the 12- | owearold daughter of Mrs. Lit. | Han L. Moore, who is suing J. J. Moore, her millionaire hus band’for divorce on the ground of oruelty, did not tell her story of her step-father's treatment | »@f her mother in the superior wourt here today, The child's narrative was heard behind closed doors in Judge Buck's chambers. The child was the only wit Ness to many of the domestic etuptions San Mateo mansion. It was for that rea- fon, the attorneys explain that she wae called, Lillian’s age is given as the reason for her statements being taken in the o'clock this morning, Hugh H bascrnotaee Percont th Ind. Not. Privacy of chamber sesh Svar oF tie "3 ae om son of D. J, Purcell, was struck by run over by @ train and both of Melee ace af ate Mit the setae THIEF IN ROOM ee ere event occurred near the|t: ©” are vistble on the child's! When the sneak thief who enter leorner of Massachusstte st. W.|°ree™ led the room of Mias Blanche Wake Stein, another railroad, employe| . The child was leaning Against «| field, at the Avon apartments, early who was with him at the time, bare chair near the window when o flash | last night, while she was temporar. ly escaped. injury himself. ‘The | lightning came and the room was |tly absent, saw her re-enter the Lain wae in charge of Engineer M_| filed with light. The boy screamed |toam, he exclaimed ,"Oh, my God Cae ind Firemen J i Pieter, |@%d ranto bis mother, who found|and hurled her to the Moor. He the wrist blistered In such a way snatched a purse containing COURTS CLOSED All courts adjourned this morning i lack of meantime the various county offices | will be run with as small a force | as possible. The city purchasing agent In be ing called on to furnish boll water to prisoners in the county | Jail SOCIALIST GETS A HEAVY VOTE - Pee eee eee ee eee that two le Mrs, Purcell says vanishing. She ts positive that when she ex amined the arm with a microscope she could discern the word “Ight ni printed on the flesh, and she takes it as an omen of good or ba re, °T. 1 the * are visible. letters are WOUNDED BY REVOLVER Victoro Baldi of West Seattle sustained an injury to hig right je when a 32 caliber revolver eldentally dropped from his pook et to the pavement and was dis charged What $10 Cash Will Do $10 cash will secure for you a fine view aere situate one-half mile from Lake Washingéon, due north and east of the Country club, Warrenite boulevard to within one-half mile of said acre. ‘The price is only $400 $10 cash, month. Com trips daily, balance $7.50 per in; we make two rain or shine, OLE HANSON & CO, Third Floor New York Block pn MAN FOUND OEAD Mra. Annie Jordan, 44, was found dead of heart failure in her home }2218 Seventh ay. this morning, She | }was taking care of two grandchil- jdren, Olite and Atheline, 5 and 7 re spectively. The children will be| feared for by Mrs. Eleanor Nelson, | 2216 Seventh ay, until relatives lappear to claim them |GIRLS ACCUSE _ | AN EX-MINISTER PORTLAND, Or., Nov. 22.—Two | young @irls, aged 15 and 16 years reapectely, appeared before the county grand jury foday and told| of thelr experiences with John 2B Goddard, ex-minister of the gos. pel, and ow engaged tn the real| estate business here. Goddard ts ander arrest charged with contrib-| uting to the delinquency of minors He formerly lived in Seattle, and since taking up his residence nere | several years ago, has preached from local.pulptts. ; PURE WATER FOR PUBLIC OFFERED The Siandard Ice Co., Eliott and Raijroad, have thrown open their three targe wells, with a capacity of 1,000,000 gallons, to the public. At the same time distilled water is being sold at the cost of distill ing, a few cents per gallon | "W.M. Elliott of the Lictor Min ‘eral Springs Co, has donated to [hospitals free us | spriugs north of Green Lake, at the end of Wallingford av. There is enough pure water there to supply al) public institutions of Seattle of his two large }} Wherally. DEFENDANTS | known musicians The demanded a verdict of Quilty of first degree murder. DENVER, Colo., > —Caln and indifferent in the court room, where the state demands the death penalty for the killing of her hum band, Gertrude Gibson Patterson is plainly worried during the evening hours, She is worried, not by the outcome of the trial, but by the fear that before Thanksgiving there will be some creases in the numerous costly gowns which form her ward robe, A Woman Who Gets Her Own Way. “I will eat my Thanksgiving Day dinner with my mother, and it won't be in this fail, either,” she told the matron at the close of the first day's trial, “Do you suppose you could hang this dress some- where so that it won't be mussed?” she rattled on, in the same breath, “A woman who gets her own way always,” is the opinion of the matron. The jail furnishes one bar- rier to this trait of character. Mrs. Gertrude Gibson Patterson as She Looks Today. CATCH GIRLS. ATTAGK GIRL! ON JOT, RIDE CUINCOLN CENTER, Kas. SOY. RIDE | in, c ay a ILLMAR'S Makes Sheriff Come to Her. Nov. 22.—Attacking the char. MACHINE—SHO TAT BY PA-|. The sheriff sent word to her that acter of M Mary Chamber- TROLMAN. he wanted to interview her in his fain is the method by which When the occupants of C. D. Hil-| office. “If you want to see me, call A. N, Simms, John Schmidt | man's automobile failed to halt, at)on me. This is my home,” was the and Shirrill Clark expect to [an early hour this morning, wheD}message from her cell-—and the justify their action in tarring | commanded by Patrolman Eggart,| sheriff went and feathering her, at their |who had been informed that the) Strong disdain had Mrs. Patter ‘trial here today. The trial was machine had been stoyen for a “Joy-|son, who is pronounced the most resumed with Simms on the /ride” from the corner of «14th AY./ beautiful woman ever imprisoned ip stand. NNN NNN NN NN/and Denny way. Bg fired | a Colorado jail, for other women im- three shots In an attempt to pune Miss Chamberlain appeared lture the tires. in the court room today pale prisoned in the same building There were two other women and nervous as a reaction | He failed to stop the auto, but charged with murder. They were from the ordeal of yesterday, | the car was upset at the corner Of wives who had suffered privation, through which she bore up | 14th and Columbia. The two young cruel blows, sordid treatment, with Without a sign of agitation |men in it escaped in the darkness, no bright spots in thelr lives, and while telling her story of the | put the girls, Joanna Chadwick, 17, had killed only when the strain of tarring outra jand Mary E. Younger, at inhumanity had overstepped the rested and booked as delinquents. | limit. Their cases had no interest DROWNS IN TUB Their furs and clothing were/for the woman whose career had (By United Press Leased Wire) | smeared with blood, and it Is be heen one of Parisian trips and SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 22.—|Heved that one of the shots must voluptuous surroundings. ‘They tm Weakened by an instantaneous have wounded the driver. The terested her only when both were heater's combustion of the oxygen | girls were not injured. freed by juries of men, who said in the air, Fletcher Husband, 23,| that their aets were justified. Mrs. Patterson is savmg her cost ly clothes for a brilliant exit from the jail, She believes that she will be liberated. During the trial she | wears a plain, threadbare gown that is @ relic of the days when she lived with the man she killed. No merel- less question of the prosecutor con cerning the death penalty penetrat- jed beneath the surface, and not even a blush comes to her cheeks as the name of Emil Strouss, to whom she ys she was sold for $1,500, is bandied by lawyers. But at night, in the flimsiest of pink negligees, with the jail matron as companion, she is troubled and disturbed. She is afraid that the organist of St. Luke's church, was SCHOOLS CLOSED drowned here today in the bath tub TILL NEXT MONDAY rereaient The city schools will be closed until Monday, as the result of a meeting held at noon today by the school board and Supt. Cooper No facilities for boiling water are available in the schools and Lake Washington. water, it is thought, would endanger the lives of the pupils. By Monday it is expected Westlake boulevard about 1 o'clock | that Cedar river water will be again last night and robbed of a diamond |in the mains, Earlier it was thought ring and a gold watch and chain, |the schools would open Thursday. | |trunkful of pretty clothes will THIS IS THE FUZZY AGE, FUZZY; FLOWERS, FUZZY HATS = Si eee" 1 cell to Property care for them. the city one of best | in the was Extra police patrol in districts last night had its effect on the hold-up fraternity. Only one hold-up has been reported to th police, B. A. Des Moindeaux, 2 Eloise terrac Id up on residence Boy’ 8 Leg Crushed Bas WAUNA OF & ~ At little James Calvin, &, som of po ite~ O. Calvin, 1 \% Ninth av., strug- Boer «Fuzzy AGECh gled out of the large crowd that gg nO “ nie gathered about a water wagon near S “" ASKYLINE LIKE THYS Seventh and Seneca yesterday, -he DENOTED Wisnorm }ran in front of an automobile owned {by John A. Campbell, His leg was jecrushed and his bead bruised. He Curr jwas ta taken to the hospital, eo FRINGE | ae . PULAR IN SOME LOCALITIES w On EVEN THE QaH- RAH FLOWER F, WITH THE Underwear i SPAGHETT! DO: HAO CAUGHT ON 4 Fan | S éecially WOMEN oF Vi FULL AGE .¢ DRESSED In rons ag Priced This is the Fuzzy age 2 4 | Fuzzy hats, fuzzy coats and fuz-| Ww Winsted Wool Underwear zy furs Indicate the onward march - jot civilisation, and now ecomeg Ge; kk ER Val AS geaig os $1.00 fuzzy chrysanthemum whieh) a we #7 ) days’ growth of| “The latter part of 1911 was ger : = The national flower of football This was indicated chiefly by ‘ |was not exactly born to blush un-| the styles the ancients wore. One derwear vy ..0...5. BESO seen, but it had to keep up its repu-| writer of the period declares that tation for being original some of the hats were so fuzzy that |? Cooper’s Ribbed Underwear Of course the thistle and other] If stroked the right way they would) upstarts of the cactus family cor-| purr. seeteceeees SLGO nered some of the floral fuzz about] “Careful historians are unable to| the time Darwin's ancestors were|yerify that statement, however. res sensi Be studying cocoanut economics, but | The Fuz » extended also to| that was before fuzz became uni-|the drinking customs. fhe gin| Shafer Bros versally popular. fizz {s thought to be a corruption Histories several years hence|of the term fuzz, because of its ef Arcade and Arcade Annex may contain upon the tongue if taken in this: paragraphs some-| fect thing like | sufficient quantities.”