The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 20, 1911, Page 6

THE STAR—WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1911 Adolf Assists in Feat of Dexterity at Washington Monument BY GOLLY, 1 Begin To DINK ID ISS CAVIER To CATCH DER APPLE DAN CUMBING SSS FEET TO DROP ID? te ae = Words by Schaefer Music cd Condo ADOLF, I USED To BE SONEDINGS " {| OF A JUGGLER. 1 HAF OFTEN VANTED TO S&e€ EF I CouLT CATCH MIT A FORK A APPLE DROPPED DIICK-UP ARTIOTO AT WORK Purse snatchers and stick-up art iets continued their carnival of rime in the city last night, Two women lost purses as a result of their depradations, two men were held up and robbed, and a third es = similar fate, after scuffling th hug. Mrs. A. H. Lowrle of the Nor mandie Apartments had her purse snatched at Ninth av. and Spring st. It contained $85 in cash and over $3,000 in city warrants. Mrs. Chas. Nober of 1816 Bellevue had @ handbag containing $16 snatched tm a down town store. A. C. Fleck attacked by a thug at Fourth nd Pine at, but the thug escaped after he had his pistol. Wil Kerkow, Conducts a drug store at 701 Seventh av. was held up tn his Store last night by two thugs, who rifled the cash vegister of $12. MACKAY’S RESTAURANT We specialize a complete dinner for 25c. 821 Third Av., Opposite Central Bidg. BIBLES 20 per cent discount on all Bibles on Thursday and Friday. Lane, the Bookman Union St. ™ 6023 SEATTLE THEATRE Beginning THURSDAY Matinee MYRTLE VANE And Her Company Will Present CARMEN “Not Even Fire Can Stop Her. BIG SCENIC PRODUCTION Saved From the Flames. Prices—Thursday and Satur- oe matinees, 10c, 25c, Thurs Friday and Saturday sights, 25e, 35e, 50e, Starting Sunday Matinee, Myrtle Vane and Company at the ALHAMBRA Theatre in “THE CHAPERON” Korrect Millinery 301 Liberty Bldg. Opposite Postoffice. All Hats going at actual half ice — Pattern Hats, Felts, vers, and all. Retrimming, remaking, designing, reblocking, Se. Large evening shapes, fine silk velvet, $5.00, Open Evenings Until 8 o’Clock. Shears ‘The biggest bunch ‘of Shear ightness, of Shear satisfaction Every pair is made by © y pair in of the best quality and is as perfect as human brain: | long improved methods . Spinning’s Nicke Plated Guaranteed Bent Trimmer 60 -inch, ta ¢ Oe, T-inch. same Ste Tiginen, 1.60, 1 -tneh, Handed aij Ainch, ‘Yours for Bargains Spinning’s Bargain Store H15-17 Fourth Avene. CONSIDERATE TREATMENT Bent Lett Hand, same ! the First National you are assured of y consideration of your requests, even if it is not practicable to grant them, THE First National Bank Organized 1882 Pioneer Square, Seattle Interest Paid on Time and Savings Deposits. FROM DER TOP OF DISS MONUMENT, COME— Ws TRY ID, * * * * ” ‘ra * * * ” * Fate and Man Play Peuie Tricks; Read Case of George Workman The supreme court has pytrce | Boon ening effect on the state's Judge Gay and ordered a new trial) for George Workman. That is all that is contained In & dispatch from Olympla. An yet Workman's retrial has kindled It- tle real hope in the young prisoner George | Por, while he is innocent tn Workman, a young street car con-| the eyes of the i which presumes ductor, convicted of a statutory of-|every man innocent until proved fense, gets another chance to prove | guilty, so far as the offense for his innocence. From time imme-| which he was originally arrested is mortal it has proved that cases concerned, Workman nevertheless tried, appealed and ordered re-| has a two-year sentence in the pen- tried have most often resulted in /ttentiary to face, having been con final acquittal of the prisoner. Wit-|victed on a jal) breaking attempt. ensses disappear, memory becomes | Fate oft plays funny trick indistinct with the lapse of time |has been quite fickle with Work and numerous other causes have a| man, — Se Se RUSSIAN SITUATION IN A NUTSHELL RRERRRAARRAR RR HERE KT RRR NEW YORK, Dec. 20.—Commenting on the action of President Taft in abrogating t Russian treaty of 1832, One Strauss, former secretary of commerce and labor tn the cabine! of President Roosevelt, one-time ambassador to Turkey and a recognized authority on international law, issued the following statement to the United Press today: “It must be understood that this movement is not made wholly in defense of the Jews. Protestant clergymen, Cath otic priests and missionaries are discriminated against as much as Jews, “Here is the situation in a nutshell: In 1832 was signed a treaty between the United States and Russia, the latter agre- ing to give the United States free access to all ports in Kus- sia, and the United States guaranteeing similar access to Rus- sians in America. “About 40 years ago Russia began discriminating against Catholic priests, Protestant clergymen and missionaries, and Jews. When an American appears on the Ruasian frontier, pre- pared to enter, he must have his passport vieed by the Rus sian consul. A number of q ions are asked, including what are his profession and religion. If the traveler replies that he is a priest, a clergyman, @ missionary or a Jew, he is barred. ‘That is a violation of the treaty.” the announcement of SSCCSSE SESE SEES ESSER EEE ES etheeeeeteeeeetekeeet ee eee oi diatatlet Balla ethalb okies: ti lebbadhal aha lateliaBala THE FEMALE OF THE SPECIES grenveneereeer eg Will Approve (By United Press Leased Wire) WASHINGTON, Dec, 20.—Con sressman Wm. Sulzer of New York jtoday predicted that the house wi! approve the senate resolution on dorsing President Taft's action in abrogating the treaty of 1882. The foreign committee of the house met at 10:30 this morning. The Rus }sian matter was considered by the house immediately after the read: ing of President Taft's message on the wool tariff, BABIES COME IN BUNCHES AKRON, 0., Dec, 20.—Mra Frank Bannesal of Manches- ter road, Kenmore, the mother of eleven children and twins, has just given birth to triplets, one boy and two girls. One year ago Mrs, Bannesal gave birth to twin girls, Of the eleven children, nine are lv ing and healthy. Mr. and Mrs. Bann were married nine years ago. * bain Snin n dino Andina in nana * aRkhkhthhhhthhhh Hide Your Pocketbooks; Here’s G. O. P. Collector! Oh Paxs4 Pret Kesses wire) | .jattempting to quiet a disturbance in a Fifth st. rooming ho early today, Policeman ©. ©. Klingel, on & leave of absence, was seriously stabbed by one of the two men whom he attempted to arrest. Klingel said C. W. Williams, whe with a companion was arrested shortly afte orward, stabbed him Cool Jail Break MEXICANA, Lower Califor. nia, Dec. 20—The federal gar. rison here today is scouring the adjacent country for twelve prisoners, most of them revo- lutionists, who escaped from the cuartel last night after ty- ing fast their keeper when he entered with the evening meal. The keeper was released only this morning. Policeman Stabbed Swallows Bogus Money SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 20 The fact that he had swallowed the only prima facie evidence against him did not save Walter Watson, charged with attempting to pass a $2 bill, which had raised to $10, from prison. by era} Judge Marshall sentenced him today to three and a half years at Leavenworth. Watson attempted to pass the bill on a local merchant FRED W. UPHAM The man who will try to fill the republican barrel for the 1912 cam. paign is Fred W. Upham who was jassistant gatherer of the coin in |1908. Between presidential elec. tions he trains with the Busse ma \ehine of Chicago, runs a coal mo- |nopoly company during the winter jand an fee trust during the sum- mer; also he has a lumber company, a railroad and a few banks and trust He was selzed by the merchant, but concerns. succeeded in swallowing the bill, Shuster Sticks; | Cabinet Quits|_# (my, United Preae Leased wire) TEHERAN, Dec. 20.—Following the refusal of the Persian pariia- ment to permit the dismissal of W. Morgan Shuster, American treae arer general of Persia, the Persian sabinet resigned today. The mem- dere of the cabifet are all opposed 0 retaining Shuster. The formation of a new ultra jemocratic ministry, supporting Shuster, is now predicted. Reports from Kasbin say that the Russian roops are preparing to advance on Teheran tomorrow. Shuster veon warned that the Coma: urround his home and pre rom attending to his official du | jes. It ia charged that the cabinet sbich resigned today had accepted oribes from Ros ja. Rep ublic Sure omen Dec, 20.—Tang Shao ¥t today announced his readiness © accept the establishmest of the sroponed Chinese republic provided hat ft is agreeable to Premier Yuan Shi Kai. A message to this ffect was sent to Pekin from whiclt ity an answer is awaited, If Yuan thi Kal accepts the republic it is jeclared, he will undoubtedly be- come its first president. WOMAN OFFICIAL AT ASHLAND ASHLAND, Or. Dee, 26,--One voman will serve as a city official or the next year as a result of the municipal election yesterday. She is Mrs. Marie Vaupel, who was hosen as a park commissioner ‘ompleted returns today indicate hat the proposition of licenisng sa cons was beaten, THE REAL SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS As felt by the tired little girl. © CHARGE BRIBERY. SAN FRANCISCO, Cal.; Dec Sensational charges of and conspiracy are made ulty filed today in the United reult court by H. A, Moss , asking for an injunction re straining the police authorities ‘om interfering in their business, and demanding $5,000 damages from EB. F, Hutton & Co. brokers, and 18 other defendants, 20, bribery | in a pili]! ~From t [ How It ‘Happened 1y United Press Leased Wire) JUNCTION CITY, Kas, Dec, 20. Threats of habeas corpus pro wedings by friends of Private Michael Quirk to obtain the aol dier’s release the charge against him was specifically stated is today said here to have brought about the dynamiting expose at Fort Riley Every effort was and Is still be- results of the investigation under cover. The six soldiers unfler ar rest accused of complicity in the plot to blow up the army post are being held for trial. NEW YORK, Dec. 20—An un- known woman has sent $3.70 to Collector Loeb because a peddier sold her linen on which he sald the uty had not been paid. Loeb says eh is sure the peddier led about that duty. PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 20,—After a long research, Dr. Wm. H. Fur- ness declares chimpanzees have reasoning powers, just like human beings, GLOUCESTER, Mass., Dec, 20.— John Hays Hammond, jr., son of | the noted engineer, has invented a) {torpedo which he says be can con. trol through the water by wireless electrical power. CHICAGO, Dec. 20—Charitable institutions here will get five tons | of fish of less than legal size, con- fiseated by State Fish Warden | Courney. CHICAGO, Dec. 20.—A carload of very valuable Christmas gifts— thirty-six bables from the New York foundlings’ home, passed through here today, en route to gihdden foster parents in Ne- ska (CHICAGO, Dec. 20.—Counse! in) the beef trial were dumbfounded to learn that one “venireman” sum mbned was Mes, A. 8. Wood, candy store proprietor. Being a suffra- gétte, she says she will fight at- tempts to disqualify her CHICAGO, Dec. 20.—A bell boys at a local hotel are nure- at an Initiation finally ran the Two policemen animal to earth NEW YORK, Dec. 20.—Frederick Thompson and Mabel Taliaferro |met in an elevator where neither could escape, Miss suing Thompson, her husband-the atrieal manager, fF divorce, There was a painful silence, CHICAGO, Dec. 20-—Chicago men—some of them—are organiz ga “seats for women” movement, Their motto is “Make woman jstand on a pedestal, but don't make her stand in the street car aisle,” GROVE CITY, Pi Dec. 20.— | Girl “citizens” tn the George Junior republic are waging a hot campaign for women suffrage. They are ‘ ing made to keep the details and) ‘Child Genius — | child prodigy, score of) ing bruises today sustained in the | capture of a goat used by Shriners | Tailaferro is | she scmnscete North American. |eopying Mra. Pankburst's methods. | PITTSBURG, Dec. 20—Society | folk bid $2,000 for the most popular dance at a Kirmiss and threw the | money in bills on the stage, The “Seasons” won. | GALVESTON, Tex. Dec. 20.— Geo. Hartman, 6, lost for three days, was found in one of the wild est sections of this country, eud-| died up between two big panthers, | which were keeping him warm, BOSTON, Dec. 20—State statis- ties today show that 23 hunters, | 12,000 deer, 500 moose and scores | of bears were killed in the New| England states and New Brunswic | during the past hunting season. | NEW YORK, Dec. 20,—Beca ee | Mayor Gaynor is opposed to permit- | ting mothers to take infants into moving picture shows, check rooms | have been provided for the accom. | modation of the youngsters OGDENSBURGH, N. Y., Dec. 20. |—George B. McClelland, known to boys America over as “Diamond Dick,” is dead in Kansas. He was jborn In New York, but spent most jot his Iife in the “Wild and Woolly | West. NEW YORK, Dec, 20.—Lieut. Ly- ons, of the police department, was left $20,000 by an Elmira woman whom he had befriended when her pocket was picked 15 years ago. CLEVELAND, Dec. 20, ing for a divorce, Mrs. Barbara Le. | jand said her husband made her | clean hin horses, sold her property, spent The money and then black ened her eyes. “Now what do you| think of that?” she concluded, | She got her divorce | Will Perform! Cortnne Frada Goldstein, Seattle's | will give a plano con-| cert at the Moore theatre tonight The girl, who is only 9, ts hailed as @ world genius by musicians of note. She started when she was but 3, 3 y from erpleces when she was | gave a private recital be » a critical audience in San Fran cisco. Henry Hadley, formerly leader of the Seattle Symphony O: chestra, pronounced her a genius at that time. Corinne has lived in | Seattle for four years. German Comedy at the University. The Deutscher Verein of the Uni versity of Washington will present “In Civil,” a military farce in one act, by Gustav Hadelburg, this} evening at § o'clock, in the Wom jon's League building, to which the lic is cordially invited. |coaching of the play is under the ection of Dr. H. J, Hoff. The cast: Col, von Harten, Fred erick Chesterly; Henny, his daugh- ter, Mildred Firth; Maj. von Ruth- enstein, Martin Easton; Lieut gar von Waldow, Edmund Hilton; Fritz, John P, Rauen, Spot, the only pohce dog. in Ba- jyonne, N. J, gave up his life to duty in the Jersey Central yard Ho was about to grab a man steal. ing coal from a car when an ex |press train killed him. The thief | di The | Jescaped from the detective Spot | Was accompanying, Two Brewery Horses Go on Spree Two brewery horses had a spree, who kept up a marathon race on all thelr own yesterday in the opposite sides of the horses, and southern part of town, and beer were dragged for 20 feet after they barrels went by the w ide. But succeeded in seizing the reins. they went too speedy to carry any |Sharp was taken to the city hos- Joy to pedestrians, and the latter|pital with a broken shoulder. er fought shy of the proverbial N. Oliver, the driver, had hitched eer barrels. Down|the horses up to a post while he First av. the delivery wagon went, |left for a few moments to buy @ smashing into autos, wagons,|Christmas present. The horses wheels, and scattering a mass of|started off on their careless hike spokes in every direction, till final-|when the sound of @ passing auto- ly halted by Patrolman Comstock |mobile toot didn't meet with their and A. J. peonaisd 717 Marion st.,' musical taster se The increased powers will probe Civil Service Power'|.,”:, pat up ta the racers 12 tne That the civil service cannot be | {tm of @ charter amendment in |March. The civil service commis successful unless given the addi-| stoners also recommended the abol- onal power of initiating charges {tion of the $25 monthly fee, saying and dismissing employes, and to that they would prefer to serve for dismins public officials upon « full | nothing than that salary. hearing for failing to enforce the i laws, was urged before the council judiciary committee \ Dance tonight at Dreamland. © MORE DAYS To make your selection for Christmas. Why not make it a Piano? We ask you in justice to yourself to investi- gate before it is too late the values we are offering you during our Christmas sale of used and shop-worn pianos, One Kimball piano, $125. One Kimball piano, $246. ‘ One Ludwig piano, traded in as part payment for our beautiful art style Bush & Lane piano, ndw $265. One regular $500 Bush & Lane, used six months, $395. One regular $400 Victor piano, same as was sold to the Broadway and Lincoln high schools of this city, used four months, now $275. One Bush & Lane, regular $475; chased for $365 on account of damaged Two fine 88-note player pianos, regular $650, now $375 and $465. REAL BARGAINS Any one of the above will be placed in your home for a small amount down and the balance to suit. Every Piano Fully Warranted Be Sure and See Us Before You BUY OPEN EVENINGS. Bush & Lane PianoCo. 1315 Third Av., Opposite Postoffice. this can be pur- case being slightly CHOCOLATE ALMOND BAR Pure ground almonds, covered by a delicious chocolate coating. Refreshing and nourishing. ASK FOR IT EVERYWHERE If your dealer cannot supply you, that one next to him can, Bekins Rates for moving are $1.60 per hour for a large padded van and two careful men. Satisfaction guaranteed Cloth Si 4O' PER YD. ca jc.co COREY SIGN 427 ANDO MADISON SELITTLE Was. Hofhrau vse poussins Cedar 414 East 414 MADISON At 12th First Ave & Madison 1 Lyric Soprano io ' Piano Marvel, an: . HARRY Oukw—tie 3 loomin’ Englishma: BRAMBRILLA’S FAMOUS’ ORCHESTRA.