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HOME EDITION It's awful to be so thin that you rip your union suit on your protruding bones. ONLY VOL. 13, NO. 235 SEATTLE, WASH., THURSDAY, NOVE 30, 1911 he Seattle Star |" INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER EMBER IN SEATTLE ONE CENT. | right to know that some things f i) are good in a pinch, but it’s better not tof i get pinche ELL, ANYHOW, EVERYBODY IS HAPPY AT THE RYTHER’S HOME TODAY, YOU BET, Turkey? my! Enough to yk an army, almost, Enough to feed the army of kid dies who a week ago thought there would be no turkey, and little else, to | sald Thanksgiving feed. $ # & real thanksgiving to the 60 boys and girls at | ly way, Never in the lives of of these children of overty, have sat down reted them at noon. er and her willing assistants were bustling ready and the turkeys cooked to a turn and fifty others, jumped around in the the call for dinner,* The smell of that thelr appetites to a pitch that made them j think they could eat all the turkey in jee! the mothers and big kids have Nttle George Coolin, 6, “and I bet POrKE Wan joi at Mother Ryther's home woman, and he doesn't know where Tables were groaning with turkey, pumpkin ple, celery, nuts and candies, and other good things: feed all came trom the big-hearted: of the people of Seattle The Star told about the larder being low for a Thankagiving dinner fo the boys and girls, the responses were plentiful and quick. This Is day for feasting, and everybody f Then why shouldn't the 24 {itt! girls and 36 boys out at Mother Ryther’s feast? That is the way the ttle, to walt Ul) we they won't ge three months his get through very much ~ 0 by an elder the Ryther he Bry, youngsters, most of whom are to a dinner like tha All morning Moth about, getting the good Sallie, Johnny and Dig yard in delight, await turkey cooking served to whet LOCAL BANKER PLOT VICTIM _E. W. Andrews, President of Seattle National Bank, Gets Two “Black Hand” Letters—Trap Young Man and Arrest Him) —He Denies Any Knowledge of Affair. T. F. Breezer, a bookkeeper em-| National Hank, Seattle, Wash. by the Roslyn Coal company,| Dear Sir—This is the last warn in the city jail this morning, sus | ing and final, so before you do any ted of attempting to work a/ thing bat what was asked fn our let mail scheme against E. W. An-| ter to you last night, you had better drews, president of the Seattle Na-| do was asked, for you eannot} tional bank escape us. ‘This is final, and if you Last Tuesday rews received a|come threugh with the §2,000 and threatening let him to} give us no bother, you will be let $2,000 in bills behind the alone. Do the otherwise and you at the cor t venth will have stand the’ conse and Union st lock Wed quences. day night Put th He paid little atten at wrap the but when be recetye and put ter, written ev b jer lan eventh a guage, he tw t jock ath Wednesday night the police. without At 8:30, If the money | Ing murdered her husband in Denver within the last three months. They decided to tra man or there, will get you, no} She said today: “I am so happy, | t tell how I feel. When men bebind ety heard the words ‘Not guilty,” | wanted to scream for 1 was sur kage was the mail box and have | prised, as I had prepared myself to endure conviction, t might by and then you put | be disappointed, and I knew that if I we Be and the office 2 to observe » instructed tion I wouldn't feel so bad developments. | aft All we ask fs do as FREE TO EAT THANKSGIVING DINNER Ward a man walk and not as you want, and 1 prayed all yesterday morning in cell that the jurors wo hex and : cmret it believe my They did, and I am thankful, 1 wore a Sacre ground the corner for 40 minutes THE COMMITTEE. | Heart medal all during the trial, It was sent me by a friend in Oregon nd then walked quickly up to the} | whom I expect to visit She Is a Catholic and asked me to wear fox and took the package. His ar |medal. I think it had something to do with equittal rest followed Just think, I am free and able to eat T At police sta » people. Lam going to make the best di ge Breeser. ax: with men fore 1 have had enough @ome here two mo Chick's ther sent me w that she would shake bands with Walla Walla « me af | was cony 4 and tell me she hoped I'd enjoy anything abou ary. But she didn't get the chance. Thank God for that! Here is the most tb Mrs. Patterson denied that she would go on the stag er: scores of congratulatory telegrams Seattle, Was! B W. Andrews Murderer Sets Fire to House and Shoots Self * Gy Caled Brees Leosed Wire) SAN JOSE, Cal., Nov. 30.—-After Mrs. Lena Biase, engaging Mattie of bullets from behind @ barricade with an army of po ficemen and then having his strong hold burned about his head, John elghbor Karso, an Italian laborer, lies dead the fir t battle Mere today after blowing out his for > . men Brains. His home was his funeral out ‘ oad only the charred remains be ling recovered. (By United Press Leased Wire) MMLAOND MAY BE = SOME SUED BY THE CITY x e222 The Milwa ‘ na diaphanous gown for the damage done to t the the washing out of the Cec t above. Water mains that it had « to change the when it bul This is t sistant Corpora lay, who has Cedar river, w Yestigation Denny they wh « Ry Ding Edd 0g Resste HERE'S WHAT JOHN D. IS THANKFUL FOR. TARRYTOWN, N. Y,, Nov. 30.—John D. Rockefel thankful today for a new well of cold struck on his Pocantico estate what be thankful for today, king ler’s water just he had to answered I'm thankful for most clear Asked most the oil the new well out on the hills. We can't be too thankful for plenty of cold water in this day of prevalent thirst PATTERSON as (By United Press Leased Wire.) DENVER, Colo, Nov. 30.—Promised a ting by the entin of Sandoval, IIl., and that she will be chief guest at a monster banque’ In mail money In an envelop nvelope in a mewspap behind mall box at corner Union st, at §& tomorrow will start for her old home. visit a former schoolmate. THIRD WOMAN ACQUITTED Mre. Patterson is the third woman acquitted of the charge of hav-! Then si a second let dun oy not try atehed after for it w court expecting a conv i do amediately my story gned) BREEZER STANDS PAT. Breezer remained firm in denying that he was the author of the black ‘mall letter. He was subjected to a rigid cross-examination by Chief of , Detectives Tennant last night and again at noon today, but he abso lutely stands pat in denying any guilt -life, and | am through he gave his name ~ trouble, and men caused it all said he bad hs ago f nied knowing ere ay Bhe recel ved toda Nov, 28, 1911 haew S cosguna’ ieeatils “FLIMFLAMMED,” SAYS PATTERSON'S MOTHER Patterson's mother returned to Chicago togay, Before her de parture she said She fiimflammed the jury, as she fiimflammed poor Chick | didn't come here for revenge, but to see justice done, This brand o | ‘Justice’ ts a dingrace. I hope she may never come to Chicago, 1 don | Want to be compelled to live in the same sdasad with her, THANKSGIVING who {s believed to have | attempted to kill hie bil m early in the fled. Then the Italian ' shack and opened Karso, been Insane All yesterday afternoon and Ins\ night up to 1 o'clock the marke were crowded with eager shoppers and thousands of turkeys, chickens ducks and other acc Thanksgiving dinner © dinpow Baskets, bags and sult cas used to carry off the odible During the rash at the Westlake market @ bad ch for $20 wa passed at the Swan was raged w were capture 1 the SOME DISPLAY stop @ quarrel be laborers in ast night, David Fellx was shot by the men, and hi wounds are expected to prove fata One shot struck Felix in th and another in the taken to his home a was landed in jail a® Aut ‘STRENUOUS DAY “1 am thankful for thi Taft, “That i'm wise"—and he cheerily laughed— WAITS FOR BARBER «next time | think ‘twill be best | Not to travel so far to the west.” MRS. KOLP OF SEATTLE BETTER (By _ United Press Leased Wire) STOCKTON, Cal., Nov. 30 Mrs. Belle Axte! Kolp of Seat tle, who attempted suicide when ployed to t her brother, 8. B. Axtell, was care of the sentenced to life imprisonment at noon for the murder of Chas. Soilars, night regained consciousness today, the and a report given out by her ar physician at Lodi is to the ef. fect that she will recover. Mrs. Kolp is still very weak from the me effects of the morphine, and is unable to discuss her attempt to take her fife. Sheriff Reicks expects to take Axtell to Fol: som Monday. | ailroa. says Bill below eye. H oa Press Leased Wire) and cafes inews today extra waiter have beer Stories About Thanksgiving—Funny Little Yarns to Tell While You're Tackling the Cranberry Sauce and Owing tc fact too much on Thanksgly ing day. tion of S¢ live in a nt rs too Among the guests at an informal | dinner the other day was a bright Philadelphia girl. “These are Is, said & man next to her when that dainty was served, “I| suppose Philadelphia people “don't | pat thers for fear of cannibalism,” h jestly observed. They ‘On dainties were on it isn't “Will you tak om asked Tommy “Tart His fathe the man: |many find their quart crowd jed for entertainir da at d ner, and these ar trouizing the cafes. Turkey, dominate in the dinners are being 60 cents all the way It's a stron ers. CHICAGO, 20.—A mail order house establist | record for the it purchased age stamps You Buy | Land Near Seattle You will always have reason to be thankful sery ng duck and chicken nenus, and served at Py for the pre good from nd $3 were the} no,” was her that. We | | instant reply. | couldn't hy} | THOUGHTS OF THE DAY up te oun day 7” “I. want green and young into the Yes to look at fresh,” exclaimed a tle wife, as she tripped grocery store. dam,” replied the put one hand to the Fr turkey on which a candidate the votes would be a platform could get all oy something Chicage local postoffice 000,000 one-cent post turkey probably thinks right The prize “nobody loves a fat one in the way The turkey will tonight “Rest m fir Peace.” Wherein he has something op the small boy gro side Responsibility site heavy today 1 on the suspender button asked Thanks of them nder teacher Jack Sprat could eat no fat, His wife could eat no lean— And so the turkey that they got Was very fat, | ween. NEWSIES’ DANCE Led by “Jimmie” er in full cowboy costume, more than 800 persons joined in the masquerade procession at the 19th annual ball of the attle Newaboys bout one of his th, to give better rying power Hank, come in on this lady! his nd called and wait volee a a Thank dians for Lord for up th days the here ing dinne kindne weather tivities for themse! f party of 60 Indian w Polling their wa Gnd the fourfathe thet fair fes fing Nothing short of an earth quake ean stop the growth of this city, and it is growing north, We can sell you two and one. haif acres of fine, rich, levet union at}? jand for $1,000, on terms of $26 Leschi Park last night. During the h, balance’ may run over dancing the Mghts went out, but |? our years. the all was not marred. It was the most successful In the union's Thin land Hes between Lake leep,” ¢ clow and Sound and is a good buy ing with “Rab! 4 . «| history ¥ rab! rah! Sten! | i “ }2 It would mak boom! bah | Heretofore the Salvation Army of | cea Why, Bobble try home, Come Seattle ha been ble to raise t stricken mother, enough funds for a big Thanksgly- |) &t Once. that?” and | however ing dinner to the poor, This ye ‘So's God will be rattled it was Impossible to ra! |won't remember about that fib 1| funds for a dinner. Special efforts | that they couldn't run , Which |told this mornin confidently re-|to give Christmas baskets will be shows that it in a bad thing to eat |piied the young hopeful | made, Little Bobb er took him to the football game it Saturday time. A|Bobby was impressed by the root me | ing. Why do they yell that way? hill, (he asked hia father That « full |the other team rattled and helps win the game,” repliad his father That night Bobbie prated: “Now I lay me down to lors ¢ an ideal coun aids in and see us “why horror did you say OLE HANSON 4 CO. Third Floor New York Dlock r chicken, fruit cake, mince and This big When figured it all, and that's why they sent out loads of good things to eat GETS OVATION bration of her acquittal of the charge of murdering her husband, Mrs. Gertrude Gibson Patterson, to whom today is truly Thanksgiving, will go te Oregon to the @ iving dinner with my} the peniten: | # mostly from people she never | # ‘RUSH AT MARKETS; essories to the hie bar Andrew = THE WAITERS that a of the wait: | da new when People with money will dine in | sWéot music, but none boys and girls The tite cam® the older bey Two dozen chickens The Star wants to thank theme cbtic Mother rj many visitors th a good than their own dinners je | anyhow, and exp ly y| Contributors not yet x peaheher, White Hon folke under and girls ar And all the H the en happy it i House Made 18 sat at Ko0d people of them will en yther sight of the more bl when It's givin ationed Include Mra. A, 'T Fruits train than th today y Thanksgiving ing to the and t turke tables fi Twen mother two ‘oatings led to w toda them feasting open house whieh 1 to give than ike this! Davin, Je glasses of a ¥ Hies three doze T. F. Breezer, Suspected of Black Hand Plot Against Bank President t Bice: i sretures of Greezer, taken at the pelle station this morning. THANKSGIVING OBSERVED Renee Oe eee THIS AFTERNOON Football game at University eanmpus, between Washington and Pullman; game called at # 1 p'elock Matiness at Metrope Moore, Seattic, Lois, al) vaud wile houses and moving ture shows Batertainment by §& ab Armory, from dnight, Din 1% ae nie # war veterans 4) & 1 o'clock unt) n ner and speaking Settee eeeeeeeee lade R eee e ee eene All courts. the post | pubite Inetitutions w 1) day. ‘The postoffice tis a al 10 only t closed to was open from About 200 men. #| Because Rev. George Kindred, a Congregational clergyman, and C. P 4 | King, bis assistant, entered the field in competition for some of the mar rlage business at the county court howst, @ merry war ensued between *\the two named and Rev. August | Sadelt, a Baptist clergyman who hai been making a living by performing marriage services there When the ats new entrants into th the best of Rev, Sandel!'s cardased The Thank buriness brought King represent Kind galliered tw ple Rev 4 the 6 and FIGHT The Pink will 1 nt by the big Wa n-Pulln ifig wews of the day Get tonight's Pink. - Breaks Record |, SAVANNAH, Ga. Nov. 30.—Da vid Bruce-Brown won the annual grand prize automobile race here today for the second consecutive HOUSES, time, breaking a world’s record by covering the 408-mile distance at an average speed of 74.4 miles an hour) The previous record was 74.15 miles an hour, made by , |Nazerro: | night-shirt” pa. sity of Washing ed Jast night on Prominent in black-robed The second big | rade of the Univ tom @udents occur down town streets the process coffing containing the corpses of the W. A. C. team of Pullman, which meets Washington this afternoon FORT WORTH, Tex ion were Nov. 80. oner he ing Games at th the liad Cant AS HOLIDAY IN SEATTLE ark City others nal custom, pi Marsha! Hothwell Follow of all were th turkey Special services w id y elty this m The the ur the px nt out 40 baskets to men's dormi nive was on the noon a's dormitory in enter the cit ainme MINISTERS FIGHT OVER { FEES FOR MARRIAGES | RESULTS IN THE ANON MOUS LETTER Ronald jthing e VARSITY PARADE o'clock in e Queen tarneg, W TO MAKE PROTEST at the location of library at Seve rfield, a mai held tomorrow Bapt Anne and Garfiel ens protesting wa and nl be located nearer the While hunting a boarding house, A. | Louis met his ide in ten minutes. D.Bhoote of St wooed and wed her THANKSGIVING | | 1am thankful for thi maid, fata: my hair is an ebony shade; |For rats will be cheaper methinks, |1f they continue to slaughter the | Chinks.” says the| | | 1 s To our thou the people of 8 sincere ands of patrons attle for co-operation has made possible this store for men and boys. We have to merit thi ing full value for received We past, to sell thanks support and tha grea alwaya endeavore patronage by gi every dolla only the merchandise will grade and o price fore moderate Again we you all the many more STORE thank you and wi of this—a Thar nkagtv ing THURSDAY Shafer ies tee was Arcade and Arcade Annex ereity pro: | Ludovic nd a taf we express $ the hearty will continue, as in the highest always be in CLOSED ALL DAY Marche, tur Auguetine Mra. Fisher, two turkeys} ft ., jellies ew Q yer, tur ‘Ge Welty ro dp Mrs. H. C, Hascall, groceries; Mrs. 9 fruit; Mr. Kean, two turkeys} Mrs. RK. Kirehner, turk A. C. Frye, chick lady on East Jeffer- urke men of Norman, $4; Mre, Lucy GM, ed cake $9, four chickens their names. © P ea, ’; Bon ow hen ens unsigned party contributions, including people who did not leave of her money bank It's only to be regretted that everybod er Ryther's children but it is worth who otherwise would bave had plain fare are this Thanksgiving BITTER FIGHT IN BLETHEN CASE Attorneys Wage Sharp Contest Over Admission of Testimony Concerning Newspaper Man's Connection With Arcade Dance Hall. With every point vigor ously contested, the state suffered continued setbacks in the introduc tion of evidence in the Blethen case yesterday. The arguments on testi. mony sought to be brought out be home-ba Other to the gave 36 ought and house by J like Moth- ys and girls feast of thelr can't bave a fe while that 66 having the and while 8 absence Wardall, who. during Gill Arcad nee hall the twelfth witnes Over numerous objections by Ful ton, W li testified that he vise ited the dance hail on the night of came so regular that, for the first |September 19, 1910, and saw there time since the trial began, Freder-|a motley aggregation of men and ick Bausman, who had not appear-/ women, mostly bawdy women, ® ed in court before, and Daniel Kel-/number of street characters; that leher, who contented himself with in the dance hall there were @ num merely advising Walter Fulton, ber of women definitely engaged tm chief counsel for the defense, par- soliciting incomers to drink and ticipated actively both in the ex- dance; that the syste followed = lamination of witnesses and in the was to take a man by the hand and legal arguments yesterday after-|lead him up to the bar, where the noon. ar would be ordered, and the Rules Out Cathoun's Testimony | woman would check rep- held against the | resenting her that in aportant points. the balcony there also men bjec- and women sitting and standing and ainst allow: drinking cory ardall testified a conver-|the place h Charles Be On cross examinati an and Ludovic Dallagiovar he had some of the dant with Alden J en|t chemists n the charge of maintaining to be beer and not Clash Again ade dani atl « * H.W. Mix y of the Ital asked Calhoun if Ludov r fan American followed Ward ryman had told bim all om (to him, Fulton raised an ob; Before Caldwell had finished with Argument Follows a few preliminary questions, Judge It deve K the ar Ronald interrupted, saying that Berr and court raise a point. told Calhoun that they oth the theories of the | ent to him b; Alden J de. I don't want | Blethen in regard to the Arcade you to take up time to go into the dance hall character of the club. I belong to nts) Caldwell insisted a club Berryman belongs to—the atemen Automobile club—will that show it should be that I am aiding bim? ‘Can't let t It would ed Caldwell, “If Ronald, showed th were a close indictm ov met him But maid be regarde at club, tha ub was a onspl are puty meeting place for dive owners— ulton hh interrupted, saying Caldwell’s ark was not fair to place be the jury Yes,” sald Judge Ronald, think it was altoge } Perhaps I ought not court's questions t Caldwell, “if T am to b was going | being unfair by doing so. objection to ony. Mix ended the vening, that honorary mem ndovic and Berry- Pulton’s ion if club acting mayor closed up the called a almost nks receive a commission at he ordered next day, said that cxamined it proved beer closed u ation he jquc ris ved nuisance OF ument at t followed mar were mse. that lowed in evid aid Judge piracy’ it the “I don't the then, e nuisance said made genera of au-|nearly all of Mix’s tes stifled that Bleth ivisement, but evidence for | ber being man Testimony Taken Privately s to ( ed that his evi once as he had he AS perm the nearly Wappenstein that wa nd I ‘aldwell's que Ludovic was ar icer of th tained. your honor’s I have no ruling.” further urt stenor That ‘Dear Wapp” Letter ad to the jury| L. L. Hemphill, 4 for the Se his ruling |attle Brewh testified that he bmitted | brought lar it s of beer to the Arcade Catlett, secre tary to Mayo led that against | h pnd the Dear troduc- | Wapp” letter 's desk, next wit He explained th My Dear Wapp” letter by Blethen presumably him Bleth old Boyce, he testi- fied, that would write to Wap tein advising him to keep out until Gill returned, be- Wardall had i ated con- dit in hall and had art nething about an leged on gambling and bawdy Rule® Out Star Article eclded an article in wing Gi the opening of the Arcade /|t bed. The defense is that dive was desc f the Alden | was w of & cause dance cute houses Hodge Called When She Hodge was called, er undertook his cross exam- » said he was called by intended answered said Bleth- were others halls, but fense Jude objection n gave Caldy asked if he to raid the Arcade, and he that he did not. Hodge jen told him that ther ed to run dance then thought one was Blethen, he said, told him asked Wappenstein if liquor the Arcade, and was liquor at} told th it was not. Hodge said for-|that Blethen told him he got the permission from Wappenstein to let Ludovic and Berryman open the nee hall. When Kelleher was through with Hodge's cross examination, Kelleher Thank you. F. C. Faqua, a an, then testified that he arrested Berryman and bartender for selling Hquor Jon September 24. Patrolman Par. ituation with them | ley called to testify to the from the city |same facts, but was not examined, Wardall closed |his testimony being conceded by. hall, Both witnesses,|the defense. Joseph Blethen then however, said that Blethen told/was called to read a story In the the t he did not Selieve the Times giving a full account of Ber was anything wrong or unlawful in | ryman’s arrest for iMegal liquor sell- the conduct of the place jing Mark Hubbard, the tenth w tified that he f Arcade in the nth and Files ter up again Times Fulton, Ke tered the ting autho Allowed and Bau all argument that FE of the Times to | enough. ® that Berry-| that bh W. A. Hill, | was who w against sold at Ber yman Gordon's however, al. Times files to go in, how to the defense the | ht to show that he was wrong Gill's Secretary Called Testimony gt Robert W. tary Mayor Sheriff showed 1 the At felted court lowed the ever $100 Judge reserving ven by Boyce Gill to Former Hodge hen had discuss cade dance hi f R during Gill's | | HI i) and Mt Sl that Blet at was absence d Mayor when Acting V- dlup the dance a th utr ness Court Adjourns Early ntly| At 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, ings, | Fulton asked Judge Ronald to grant any women there?” asked |a recess, because, he said, Alden J. caldwell. Fulton objected on the|Blethen was going to give a ground that he admitted that Thanksgiving dinner to newsboys, Will you admit it was so con-|and he had some business to trans- ducted as to shock public decency?” |act on that affair which he could asked Caldwell jnot take care of after 5 o'clock, Iam not 1 Judge Ronald asked Caldwell if clusions,” an | there was an objection to a recess and court adjourned when Caldwell and Fulton waived cross ex-|replied in the negative, The trial amination. will be resumed at 9;30 tomorrow rat 4 Seott Calhoun followed, and Max | morning. dd, te vieit a the aking any wered F permitted to an- legal con on. andi tines Sena a