The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 23, 1911, Page 1

‘LAST CHAPTER TO STORY OF “THE POOR MAN IN JUDGE HANFORD’S COURT” You remember, perhaps, the story printed in The|probably for less than $2 per day, was caught in trial on yarious technical grounds, but Hanford passed |took $8,000 from Eli, the poor man, and gave it to Saget titled, “A P. J junguarded cog wheels and cruelly mangled. His right them all over, and THEN HIMSELF DUG UP THE the big Stone-Webster corporation. Star some w oe . ‘oor Man in Han-| arm was ground and twisted, his chest was torn and LITTLE WORD “ANY,” and because he thought he Eli, after paying his attorneys, his other costs, hi ford’s Court.” }mutilated, but the poor, mangled Eli lived. had used that word erroneously, Hanford overruled hospital bills, etc., might have a few hundred dollars Then Eli sued the big corporation and a jury of the jury, making Eli, the poor man, stand another suit. left. Well, here is the last chapter of the poor man’s! 12 awarded him $12,262 damages. Yesterday the second jury returned a verdict BUT ELI WILL NO LONGER BE A SON OF story—of Eli Melocich, a son of toil. BUT THE POOR MAN’S CASE WAS BEFORE more to the liking of the Stone-Webster corporation., TOIL. HE CAN’T WORK ANY MORE. IF HE HAS HANFORD. IT WAS FOR $4,262. GOOD LUCK, ELI MAY ESCAPE BECOMING A Eli, working for the Stone-Webst: _corporation The Stone-Webster attorneys: asked for a new Hanford’s use of that little word “any” in effect PAUPER. HOME EDITION | The Seattle : St ar json EDITION . : é If burglars would only break int Lots of men who are not particularly} ONLY INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER IN SEATTLE isaee te sould haps 0 asery eae oo generous give away their daughters, a Beet them, on NEWE STANOS VOL, 13, NO. 254. SEATTLE, WASH., SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1911. ONE CENT. Fw A HERE ARE SOME OF SEATTLE’S REAL CHRISTMAS HEROINES—PRETTY STORE GIRLS—THEY WENT THROUGH THE SHOPPING RUSH AND THEY’RE STILL SMILING, THANK YOU PHOTOS BY JACOB MAY DRAGO HELEN HUNT LILLIAN PORTGALO BESSIE MILLER CLARA SLATTEDAHL HAZEL MUDGETT eae tte’ be, cantie’ that ‘bever “Here Iam. I never do take a good plo “Can I tell you what kind of perfume you “Certainly, I never lose my temper— “Yes, indeed, this Christmas rush just “Not much change In the lace department off. I sold just 2,538 of these useful ture, but I always smile. I smile more dur- have on your handkerchief? Why, to be Christmas week, or any other time Why suits me, I like it, Of course, I am bustier, peor Sat or Saree tee eee pieces of fabric yesterday—going ing the Christmas season than any other sure—a crous between wild crab apple anit should 1 1 just keep smiling. I'll admit but my work is just that much more inter- Work for me, but stter ail Gh istmas comes isn't t? And it took me just a half- oe of the ye 1 ell yo or heliotrope. That'll be all? Thank you. Cal) 1 do make an occasional mistake, but it all esting. Mp ypetnnsin Pee ee ason of the year. Let me tell you, a poc nN but once a year, and if I ever find myself to make each sale. Some speed. ribbon clerk has to work during the holiday es - comes out In the wash. For instance, give “Particularly at this time of year most of lacking in the true spirit of the season, I "Anyhow, | never lost the smile, nor one There are only some 78 varieties of per have bot to look in the gl minute was I sorry tt the happy season, but, after ail, it has its own reward. fumes, not to mention mixtures, bat Miss p woman who js slim, and knows it, © corset te Jewelry purchased is for gifts, and many Any shop gi renite ‘te paar wairieswee ae Christmas has joys al! its own, “One poor woman came to my counter Lillian Portgalo can tell them all. Just jet big enough for a No, 25 fat woman—but I many times during the aay I find myself — jiving ‘tateaiae oles ¢ same, and become @ for the shop girl, and while I work a yesterday and bought ribbon for eight hair her to have a whiff at your handkerchief, and immediately rectify the error. Sometimes wondering who will be the recipient, as 1 “Peace pn-earth, good will to men’ harder® during that season, | don't bows. She was a hard customer—hard to she has you spotted. Really, she can alm: the mistake ts the other way, but my smile ticles f « . a send the articles to the wrapping co Att bi p Dp! punter. er all, this talk about the overworked it at all. There is a pleasure in selling suit, She was not well dressed, and | knew name the young lady with whom you are wer wears off, And if my customer says “There 1 msieaaid shop girl is mostly rubbish. Mostly other tmas gifts—and the handkerchiefs I they were gifts for a poor man's family, and Keeping company. And smile—why, she ‘I want a straight-front X. Y. Z. Stet at thie nf Meaee peels Meabinatons, Gent oar ae ae “fold will make many hearts glad before I had finished I found myself about just lives, on amitles, and the rush of Christ- “"We have the hipless Truform,’ say 1— mature right at this counter. Ass clams, aot the-giris’ themesives, ” ‘ | “Actually, there were tears in one man's as much interested in those hair ribbons as mas shopping doesn't feaze her a bit hut still that emile women are the largest purchasers, buying "Of course, we sell lots more lace in the . as he bought a pretty handkerchief with my buyer. Really, tt tan't so bad moat people 1 maintain that a amile ts a good thing presents for their children. Men are large Christmas season—I don't know why, but we » @ letter Lin the corner. I wondered—but, “Hut, say, do you know I have sold enough think. Of course, the work is a little harder, most any old place, and at any time Christ- buyers, bet, 1 t : do, Lace is an important facto " that was only one case, and there are ribbon In the last few days to run a line out but there are cémain joys with the holiday teas week? Why, certainty, Better then buyers, but, I am sorry to say, the yare most Wenner alice dat’ oe tke ee hundred every day, Talking sbout your around Lake Washington and back again? Season that even the poor sbop girl must than ever, Hubby «miles when he buys his ly single mon, buying gifts for sweethearts. Clothes during’ the holldaes, she a aane is all right, but give me the Christ- Pretty tough old Christmas without ribbon assimilate. Anyhow, 1 haven't lost my wife a new corset for Christmas, and #0 do I. Why don't more married men buy present he nates. 8 = ie Y presents buys more lace. Anyhi and the ribbon girl, let me tell you.” smile.” Ani everybody is happy.” for their wives?” cues Mor pS eal lace girl never i Well, Jackie is still waiting—still waiting rs - f a for that happy home, which The Star prom- 7. . ae For The Star Santa is going to be very If ised him for Christmas careful about the stocking into which little s So too, are a score of anxious women and a Jackie is The Star owes it to Jackie their husbands still waiting His whole future life depends upon the Fs jase : ‘ } mama and papa whom The Star selects Ar honestly, The Sta asn't decided : | | ? So don't be too bitterly disappointed if y _ Aaa el bond hes | aes seegtiares ahi be riaiaty| yen sures homens 10 to-be ieeeed with tits Jackie doesn't come to your home Christmas J| Mysterious Double.Crime in Boston Puzzles the Police—One ary tice a cacdinte tor tng| walle upon one candidate, regerd-|f Jackie—The Star's wonderful Christmas hingetin 1 Cheap Rad Steckile Ta the aly Chas ao es ikaaity on the socalled mstoe hontheerpongps ~ —? oF gia Press Leased Wire) and the arrest of the man responsi mony platform Hi Gill, who has been talking of | ~ , Dec. 23—Two mys-|ble for her condition is hourly ex- os Ohliberg is to give his final ‘an-|running again for a vindication, "/D RROW HAS A HOT {PLANT A MUSTACHE AND PART YOUR _pesle sell -ebad women today pected ‘ewer considered se: d his ° police. One is Pritchard Gi MEE Wasqaaricn, ‘To tho Bear | forces, suck ta:they cre’ wit hken| A HAIR IN THE MIDDLE TO BE IN STYLE | that of Mise Mary Bolduc of Man. oe bo ven more sensation the tis thorning Chilberg said he/climb on the Chilberg band wagon. | chester, N. H., believed to have died Bolduc caes is that of the Pritch- 3 " VASELINE 15 SAID through a criminal operation, and ard girl. No clue has beer Would be a candidate if certain bus T. A. Parish, another possible| the ate rengy ve has been obtained foess matters could be arranged. | candidate, is still undecided and | 73 WELP EM GROW tak “teiaies Pricing, a as to how she met her fate. Stabbed . in Hyde park while she w: h Chilbers’s decision will have no|the recent complications in the stabbed through th: p ‘ as on her effect on at least two other tenta-|mayoralty situation may cause him| (my United Press Leased Wire) We ‘realized there was absolutely gh the breast. way to her aunt's home, blood In the Hyde Park morgue today marks showe: ° had five candidates for the mayoralty'to keep out of the fight LOS ANGELES, Dec. 23—Declar-|no chance of securing an acquittal , is the Boldue girl's body, partly dis- | dragged nereait "108 ‘teat her i es z |tng that C. P. Connolly, author of cr crun's hong lary: membered. It was found in an/aunt's doorstep, ° . an article entitied “The Saving of “Equally Maliciou 4 ¢ apartment house in Forest Hil und treathhie her nat ee - Sometimes It Seems Kind of Hard Ghareoce Darrow?” appearing ta'the| siauai Suny Mal bs apart re Sond Westen ee In the same suite, the po Red Necktie Ci the am } ‘ jue. coees we of a weekly publica |), raually falve and | malicio ot . Z lice say, were two other women. The police found a cheap red ona Man—These Court Decisions' ion been after him for some brought about because of the me p J y D one a mere girl, who bore babies a| necktie near the scene of the stab time,” Ciarence &. Darrow today ».0+ of Bert Franklin on the c q Y week ago. Mrs. Jennie Shattuck, | bing ic D OLYMPIA, Dec. 23.—It isn’t too much for a jury to award $300 to |emphatically denied the charge “?*t Of Bert Franklin on the charge q oe ng, which they think Miss Pritch- of bribing Prospec e ” eh Ca ij the owner of the suite, } Hattie d ore net 8 & man ejected unlawfully froma Northern Pacific train, But when |that he had sold out the McNamara O.,0/'UINE Prospective Juror Lock yj ‘| |Hexlett, her maid, Dr. John Fereu.|the scragcion an esailant during the jury returns a verdict of $523.95, It {s too much, says the supreme | to save himself from pros-| |r tng pious of wullty belug coterd 4 son of Manchester, and Miss Mary the girl wes sliacked cctetasmetae , an y that e wi ptuat by passion 4 prejudice. t e e be ested col re or ss Pr Wo the supreme coore puts It up to Evan Miles, who was tnrven |Seecement prepared esciuctvoly:tor| were besws long betore the i Sg aie te nection with the Bolduc it's decth, Gorenne” Seenllant stabbed: her to ott a train between Snohomish and Maltby. If he is willing to ac [the United Press, he said: ol sgl ne med Tie come: oa pe By a, dao hin ck abaya ard practically agree Cn? BUT IF Whik ie The Sept $200, the court will eater Judgment in that amount for him. If BY CLARENCE 8, DARROW fi"! seria otthe brik ry w . Sou" want % a nen. CATobH ‘SPROUT Savas — he is not, and insists on the $623.95 given him by the jury, the court | ‘The charge that I used Lincotn |!2U BLONDE WIDOWFOR ANAN $ CLUB will order a new trial Steff magazine writer, as| ;,\0 Thought About Election 4 T inmen testifying at the trial said that Miles was intoxicated | tool in bringing the MeNamara|_/t !® Slso untrue that the pleas at, Ara | war tnd 6 as to bats dtonetroes CHIEF OF POLICE HAS ANEW when he was ejected. ease to an end to hiny OWD | effect on the socialist ticket In the = = SSS = sss |neck” is a malicious lie, Whatever junict ra SANTA MONICA, Cal, D | on junictpal election. We were not » Cal, Dec. | NEW YORK, Dec. 23.—Theodore ° } TUR APER part Steffens may have had in the | toreed to enter the pleas of guilty 23.—Mayor-elect R. H. Dow to- | Roosevelt today opened the doors egro $s wo case was entirely upon his own IM at the time we did, nor at any time. day wants to know whether the [of his private Aananias club long Public markets this morning |/tiative and solely upon ee 14 We had expected that they would citizens of Santa Monica will |enough to make Geo. Sheldon, found the demand for Christ |*uthority. Any otatemne nt iat oy come 8001 at least ten days and for the appointment of a | treasurer of the republican national en mas turkeys slight, and a ree a tine thon tenad earlier, We gave no thought to the tall, handsome blonde widow, | committee, a member, following the eral decrease in the price of ee GME os Hout founds | siection. I was not conducting al with a penchant for detective | publication of correspondence re- (By United Press Leased Wire) the precious birds took place | tion. - municipal campaign, but endeavor.| | SWC NOTE? . stories, as chief of police. Dow | garding the contribution of the late NELSON, B. C., Dec. 23.—Jack| today. The general selling The reason for the termination of (ni is save the Ii 7 does not want to know out of |. 4. Harriman. to the ‘Roosevelt Gould and Caleb A. Barton are dead| price of the turks runs from |the case at the time and under the wi wore guilty of th | idle curiosity, for he has re- | campaign fund. nd Albert Bolton is probably dying 38 oénts on, and corte very good 3 saat oie t pesator. staente: te fetid with which they were charged, WAS: SPROUTE O. calves tap fellewing applica- the ne ee eee yi re juoted at cents 6 ~ _ t J a J making @ ja even’ we me le aatieh the per pound. © we had given up hope of wining.) “{ am a widow, 38, blonde, | explanation of the « = ie Manhattan saloon at 4 Christmas candies and nuts nese beautiful, strong, alert, deter | came from Roosevelt. are the goods in big demand. | ay Ch * mined, buxomly built, dote on | At the office of the Outlook, Col. Selyck this morning and demand $ D | 1h ristmas detective stories and can catch | Roosevelt said today \K tk hhh hh ATLANTA, Ga., Dec. 23-—Death my man that | go after, Give “Sheldon asked me why the truth pit , and has ; been table to give any coherent |* Anton Sukureki, sentenced *| wilt’ claim Chas, W. Moree, the | Offering me the job of police chie was not stated and kindly volun fr r New York bunker, unless he {# Ilb: . teered to make a statement on the |® on November 29 to 30 days in lant: Ras Recount of the tragedy. The police % the county jail, got a unique he fede: on he matter. I told him I much appre- &re scouring the city for the mur-| erated from the federal prison jmatter. T told hi within a short time. Military sur 2%, ACRES $1,000.00 TEACH 040 WARE NEW elated his courtesy and would be geons and physicians today report : Raph | It'll be hard at first and the hairs TRICKS ~ 1 wus Then Che Ratios Saas aeaeeh aay | slad to have him do so. ed to this effect after a conference ig fone; ors pli Pears ai just won't stay down, but if you Na 78 tan en 78 WASHING TON, Dec. '28—Presi- le kkk RR AA RRR Re at Fort McPherson, where Morse is |} rich, level alder bottom land}! want to be real fashionable you'll sie eae ent Taft distributed Christmas pres- | Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst, now under treatment. Authorities north of the university on terms?) have to part your hair in the mid - ~ ents today to the attaches of the| j | derer, and are holding a white man|* Christmas present this morn Bamed Grignon, who was found on|* !ng- Judge Brown, before the premises when the police ar-|* Whom he was tried, sent up the tived, and who, they believe, wit-|* gift The present was just Reseed the tragedy * five days’ liberty. His term Panaclbentes sit SSI * would not have Deen up until WASHINGTON, Dec. 23. — No|*® next Thursd but Judge Word from W. Morgan Shuster, the | * Brown suspended the sentence American treasurer general of Per-|* and he went out a free man fia, has been received here today by! *® five days ahead of time. the state department i ed * * * will speak at the Unitarian *& notified has spun ‘round again and the style | ment guarding the executive * church tomorrow evenin, Thin land ta reudhed by th ? Ir just before th | sion got a turkey, and the y ent |e “M tf son & / . his land is reached by the {/that was IT just before the war ‘ 8 ea te , a the. p taht Suffragettes of Eng: & NO FILINGS TODAY. new boulevard which has been {| (the Spanish-American war) is now | fF fleld mice and meadow larks.| personally presented ench secret| jand.”. ‘The pubiic ts Invited.” No filings were made this morn | the thing again Dinghies Big. ge yt gsc service operative connected Withle te kee eR kt hehe ing by candidates for office, Geo,|} Tecently completed, eaten man akibs. o doen barely to the oor rs of he mouth | the White House with a jeweled + eee oad é : —and parted with geometrical pre-| stick pin. Employes of the execu $100,000 Li iT - . ear LA i It needn't be a big one—oh, gee, no seo rag y councilman, yesterday refused to af : ae sdb banyan | aaet fa little aggravation on 7d paaeeg hl pe Banca thar 8 fa office and the executive man-] | SAN FRANCISCO, Dec, 8.—A\ “OF ” > the $30 the necessary |§ ad yo free tne , to ba tae | your hair, sion each received $6 in gold $100,000 libel suit against Chas. W. , OFF WITH LID,” SAYS OLD FRISCO. aly Ce ene eotion ia|$ beach, which 1s specified tn your {| Mee. Zt Will have to be coaxed and/ ———— Hornick, business mana f SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 23.—“On with the dance, filing fee, and filed a petition in|} nurtured, but the process ip fas ger of the let the revel proceed. We live today, but tomorrow— || ™#ndamus before Judge Dykeman|) contract and deed. cinating—like raising a rubber| FULL OF FIGHT “THERE’S A LIMIT” |san Francisco Cail, and John D, / to compe! the comptroller to issue s |plant or coloring a meerschaum PORTLAND, Or, Dec, 23.—"A| Spreckels, was filed today in the bring on the glow worm, Lizz: Barking corks, ragtime, a certificate of candidacy to Bim Come In and let us talk to you bn turkey trot—oh, you gladsome kid, howdy, Christmas.” '? about this. Two trips daily, | If you are considering this bow| CONSTANTINOPLE, Dec. 23.—|'Then he'll resort to criminal meth-|¢r, Whose business was closed up That's the way the police commission stands on the AARARA AARNE & ‘ef to fashion’s mandate, don't try to | Determined to wage war with Italy | ods to make a living. We must help| several weeks ago by the police clei. { “ i asi tae? * WEATHER FORECAST *| land gather inspiration from the crayon |to the bitter end, the chamber of|tho unemployed to keep downjon the ground of violation of the Ahitistmas eve celebration ‘Open her wide and let ’em * Generally fair tonight and *| portrait of Uncle Abner, which |deputies was today asked by the/crime,” said Councilman Burgard |anti-bucket shop ordinance, 9 to it,” they cry today, and they have the say. # Sunday; moderate to brisk *| OLE HANSON @ CO. hangs on the wall. The new style|minister of war for an extraordi-|today, discussing his measure pro-| The alleged libel is contained The lid will be plucked right off hilarious old San * southwest winds. Tempera *) : @oesn't call for a Mp garnishment |nary credit, aggregating $2,600,000 | viding for an appropriation of $5,000|in an article in the Call of Dec, Francisco Sunda vht * ture at noon, 38 * Third Floor New York Block of the soup strainer variety, It|to meet the expenses of the war in/from the city’s general fund to pro-|20, headed, “Bucket shop Moss eee eens ren. a a a. 2 2 2 2 ol tan’t supposed to suggest a refuge Tripoll. vide work for the unemployed. — |eries conspiracy. “ “ the noted Engtrsn suffragette, & at Washington have been officially |} $95.90 cash, $18.75 per month die, Yes, sir, the wheel of fashion tnt White House, Each of the police —z. HOSES E EEE EEE EE = = == — == |Holtzner, socialist candidate for man will go hungry just so long. | superior court by H. A. Moss, brok-