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HOME EDITION The hole in thedoughnu - of the doughnut from being ‘wasted, ee it saves a lot _———a VOL. 1 The Seat ONLY INDEPENDENT NE 3, NO, 257, it WSPA SEATTLE, WASH., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 19)1, e Star IN SEATTLE ONE CENT. NEWH STAN. HOME EDITION Yes, the people of Seattle will name their TRAINA ak mayor. seem to have forgotten this fact. However, some citizens SEATTLE GIRL ACCUSES FRISCO DOCTOR WHO WILL BE -THURD CHOICE CANDIDATE? Calhoun’s Withdrawal Leaves Field Open—Woman Files » for Council. ‘The withdrawal from the mayor- “pity race of Scott Calhoun, the spe bi candidate of the so-cailed busi- interests, has left the fleld open again, and today the “har. ” promoters are busy tn search time of the “third choice. Tt appears now that they may de- to take T. A. Parish, whom they to put on the shelf In the first Parish, however, has been with the progressives, and hot retieh the tardy support by the Chilberg-Calhoun con- Progressives Busy. progressives, who are work- thorough sympathy with the and others interested in government, have not yet de upon a candid: Dut it is iy that their man will be in the Pion. the week ts over, One Candidate Tod: one candidate fil t the rs office today. William Carthy, principal of the Col- achool, gave up $30 to get into ‘Face for counci!man, Woman Files. Kate Sterling, 5002 11th av : Th 4 who bas been principal of |= schools in Seattle In the filed ax a candidate for the i this morning. Mrs. Sterling Widow of Charles M. Sterling. taken a more or less active tm women's civic organiza- oii a “Has It ” In” for U. S. PETERSBURG, Dee. 27.— evidence of the determination of Russia to exclude all American from this country despite pro- Y the United States was} fm the duma today In a bili} by leaders of the na party, which, with the controls the assembly Premier Guichkoff's bill the tariff om all American 100 per cent was also intro- 730 AVIATORS WANT TO HELP TURKS PARIS, Dec, 27—More than 76 ore, _ ® woman and one a have offered their services fo the Turks against the Itaiisus in the names being forwarded fegistered mail to the Turkish ler at Constantinople, through | Biom Sgoney at at Bots hed Due. PROBABLE EXILE FOR GEN, REYES (By United Prees Leased Wire, mexico CITY, Dec. 27.—Return | to the exile from which he was re-| leased by the deposition of Presi- dent Diaz, today is declared here to be the probable fate of Gen. Ber nardo Reyes, as the result of his surrender to President Madero. {t is reported that Madero is hesitat- ing between prison and exile for Reyes, with the probability that if! the former punishment is decided pon the would-be insurgent will be ferees to serve only a few months him jail. LINARES, Mex., Dec. ly depressed because of the f of bis Insurrection against Madero, m. Reyes is keeping @ strict seclu sion here and declines to see even his most intimat a See = THEY ALL FALL FOR IT v0 THAT, } TO TAKE You } )YOU Go Wrrn PANO LL TRY NOW ALL THE ae Bhatt exacts Ae ete iJ BE LOOKING FOR You. DOW FAIL “TO Come HELLO CHARLEY, SAY | Wor! PEAGLE.TO JOIN Noy IN THAT BOWLING MATCH TO-NIGHT, [REALLY a Go. a ve Bank Bo OK apt seal WHITE SLAVE SCANDAL STIRS ALL FRANCE (By United Press Leased Wire) | sold their children, some of. whom PARIS, Dec. 27.—Nineteen pris re only 11 years of age, A doren oners accused of being invoived in bankers and government offic the most sensational white slave have fled from France scandal here in many years were ar- | prosecution. ralgned today in the court of cor | It is alleged that Madam Guflmep rection, They included Victor Fla-|sold the girlk on a commission chon, a former editor and close basis, giving the mothers trifling [friend of former Premier Griand, sums out of t Gaston Alard, a rich manufacturer, ceived from the wealthy debauchees and Madam Guilmen, who is alleged |to whom she pandered, The prose bes have conducted the white « cution alleges that hideous orgies agency which supplied rich men| were conducted at Flachon’s villas with child victims, | tn country, where his rich asso- Mothers Sold Chil leiates used the little girls in revelry, The defendants also included sev-|outdoing the atrocities credited to al mothers who admitted they had | Sodom in its wickedest re POLICE IN DUEL WITH ROBBER SUSPECTS |_,An exchange of pistol shots fot Idwed an attempt by Detectives }Mayou and Keefe to put a ax et of robbery under arrest in a room at 719 Columbia st, last night The man entered the room while [the detectives were making a search Another suspect, Fraak | Warner, picked up in 4 saloon was dy under arrest, The second was searched by p detec and they then Aas eded with BERT FRANKLIN IS HELD‘: | FOR SUPERIOR COURT (By United Press Leased Wire) own recognizance by Justice Young, LOS ANGELES, Dec. 27.-—Bert H.| Franklin being out on $10,000 bail | Franklin, former chief investigator |OM @ charge of attempting to bribe for the McNamara de . charged | Prospective Juror Lockwood. with bribing Permanent Juror Robt When the continuance of the F. Bain, was held today for the Franklin preliminary hearing came tion of the superior court. In this | up today, the defense rested its case jcase the defendant was held on his! without submitting any evidence. ——- = RRR AERERERRRT RRR cleaning up the room of six sult caser filled with loot Buddenly Detective Keefe found himself star ing into an automatic revolver. He yelled to Mayou end an exchange of shots immediately followed. ‘The man made A third suspect was pick ed up in the same saloon where Warner was arrested. He gave his name as Paul Starke. HANS SCOLINO KNOWS BETTER NOW LOS ANGELES, Dec, 27.—Hans Soolino, a fruit vender, has seen the reddest of his apples fade rapidly to cores as mocking urchins disappeared down the street, This finally got on bin nerves. Early today Miss Rose Larsen came by his stand, munch- dng an apple she had plucked from a Christmas tree. Scolino made the mistake of believing that she classed within the scope of his feud. “You steala ma beegest red apple,” he shouted Miss Larsen seized an egg from @ case and threw it. landed full in Scolino’s face, and most of it stayed the With @ shout like the Garibaldi guards in a charge, Seo- lino dashed down the street, with Mise Larsen in full pursuit, Both were arrested. eeueeeeeseeeseeene CAPSS EES OS YES RSS Oe SDR —— SNOW STORM REDDING, Cal., Dec, 27.—North- ern California, from Red Bluff to|, WASHINGTON, Dec, 27.—Am- the Oregon line, is covered with bassador Guild today confirmed in snow today, and the white fs still @ cablegram to the state depart. falling in a severe storm. ment from St. Petersburg that Rus erville it Is 17 inches deep, at Di sia is preparing to boycott Amer. muir 12 and at Redding six y|/fean goods, The boycott will be depth at Sisson fs a foot, at Yreka directed particularly against Amer. a foot and at Ned Bluff the ground sean machinery, is barely covered. The weather is| getting much warmer, and the snow- fall has not injured telegraph lines | or railroads. \“WATER” WAS POISON SAN FRANCISCO, Dec -M E. W. Garrett was thirsty, | glass of water,” said on |family. “Well, It's not fresh, but I |guess it won't kill me,” she an- Tart AND ANTI-TAFT FACTIONS |swered. She died soon afterward.| “Two aNAPOLIS, Dec, 27--Divid- ‘The “water” was poison. | ed into two factions as the result of |GETTING MERRY LIFE) |Chairman Lee's statement that President Taft cannot carry Indi SAN JOSE, Cal., Dec, 27.—Thos, | a. , escaped punishment for | mot here toda: The first test of \a joy time here when Im explained! strength will come this afternoon, to the magistrate that he believed | when a yote will be taken on a date in a short life and a merry one, He|for reorganizating the committee. was born in Ireland. ‘The judge’s| The question of a presidential pri- name was Dougherty. [mary also will be discussed, [eee te SEES EEE EE ESE f |RUSSIAN BOYCOTT (By United Press Leased Wire) 1,000,000 CARDS (By United Press Leased Wire) | SAN FRANCISCO, Dee. 27.— More than 1,000,000 cards bearing Christmas greeting passed th the San Francisco postoffice. sald Assistant Post- of her | master Burge 21. to escape! ana, the state republican committee | # SYS HE WILL CONFESS PLOT Alleged Dynamiter Breaks Down—Says He Will In- volve Others in Scheme to Blow Up Mill. United Press Leksed Wire) ESS “a. Dee. 27.--Cok in bin cell h sted having beon implicated in a gixan tle comapiracy to blow up the Mo nersen mills, declared that he will make 8 complete confession, in whieh he would furnish the naz of all those connected with the dynamite plot “Lam going to clear myself. 1 won't take all the biame,” Bridges said. “Phe rest of them must take their medicine just like me LOS ANGELES, Dec. 27.—The federal grand jury reported to Unit- ed States Judge Wellborn today at 10:30 and returne: } indict. ments; none of which, it was said, refers to the dynamiting cases. The report was filed and the In. tors immediately returned ir tnwoetigation of the dyna cases. js of the to mit! re A LONELY SPOT TO END LIFE 98 SNORE bee hee 108 ANGELES, Dee, 21 Belect- ing Jonely Silverwood mountain at the top of Lookout drive, ax the jscege of bis last act, Joseph M, Vingtent, a graduate of Columbia juntversity and a tourist from Brooklyn, N. Y., today committed suicide by blowing out his brains wits revolver. No reason for hix act Ie known. se Chinese Actor ‘and Wife Die LOS ANGELES, Dec, 27.-Tom Ping. considered the best Celestial | netor in America, is dead here to-| day, Although the police any sul-/ cide pacts are practically unknown among Orientals, it is believed Ping.entered into a death agree ment with his wife, for she was found richly dresmed in light blue silks and Wenring all of her jowel ry, dying by his side. A gas jet jowerkead was turned on at full| lforee and gas also was escaping | |from # small beater. Mra. Ping | will die. | ‘Shuster Gees | WASHINGTON, Dec. United | Stafe@ Minister Russell cab): state department T seoeceneeesy {SOE W. Morgan Shuater, the American treasurer-ge ‘aia, will leave that country) Russian route within a fe ae my | meane that Ruswia has) wal the first and most important | I del nds, and that Shuster the resistance of the Persians to Mbanien domination is likely | so0m to die down Rink’s Days Are Now Numbered The Potlatch association has been granted a permit to use the Mam moth rink for nine months, accord-| ing to an ordinance passed by the couneil yesterday, The rink, con demned by the puilding inspector, mustycome down at the end of chat period. N ERANCISCO, De Dec? fee Amateur anthropologists among the police here have found a rival for Ishi, ab- orlgine, in the person of a hu- man enigma now at the deten- tion hospital. Though resem- bling in build and color a Filipino, he is deciared to » an unknown = language write an unknown hand. like Ishi, this mystery, found wore clothing. NEARLY FROZEN LOS ANGE . Cal, Deo. 27. With fully 100 feet of clothes line wrapped about his body, Isaac Vas- sey, a rancher, victim of was found nearly frozen day in a vacant lot, The thugs re- Heved him of $50 and a watch, Sell City Autos Mayor Dilling’s veto of the ordi- nang erect a garage at the Coli. seum site for municipal purposes was sent to the finance committee, ‘The mayor says that seven autos can be sold, and that the garage facilities at the Charles st. stables | and the city hall basment-will then be sufficient, WR IR IR kt and Un. when * WEATHER FORECAST * # ‘Rain or snow tonight and * # ‘Thursday; brisk south winds, © # Temperature at noon, 40, * * stor Robert M | chair. i el * % tle girl who is the complaining ® ® witness against wealthy San 4 b Francisco physician, 4 oF errr S La Follette Fires First Gun in His Campaign Speaking in Ohio tod. declared: “I favor the reca respect for the judiciary as has any believe the judiciary is sanc rupt judges and I say one society is the crooked judge. will not be disturbed under (By United Press Leased Wire) YOUNGSTOWN, 0., Dec. 27 Addressing a great crowd here, Sen La Follette of Wis consin today opened the prow campaign, which his adbe will land him in the presid La Follette discussed length the results accomplished by his policies in Wisconsin. in part “The progressive movenient today is as surely the outgrowth of condi tions as were the revolution or the civil war. It is a people’s movement in the people's cause. “The nation bas profited by Wis consin’s civic evolution, In the be ginning our program of legislation was viewed with alarm and denounce ed as extreme and radical, Today it} has conquered all opposition and| has compelled the approval of every enlightened commonwealth in Amer- fea.” the conditions in Wisconsin before | his rise to power in the state, and detailed the reforms accomplished | there as the result of the long fight against privilege. YOUNGSTOWN, O., Dec. 27.—In- vading the supposed stronghold of Py ident Taft in his fight for the! ublican nomination for the pre: dency, Senator Robt. M. La Follette arrived here today to put up a battle for the delegates from Ohio. Senator Mot E. Clapp of Minnesota, the onsin man’ opened the fight with an address at Salem last night. Keynote Speech. La Follette’s keynofe speech will be delivered at Cleveland tonight following addresses during the day at Toledo, Norwalk, Dayton and Cincinnati During his tour La Clearance —Or— Men’s and Boys’ Clothing All Winter Lines Must Be Sold $5.00 Suits Ages $15.00 Men’s Suits, $20.00 Men's Suits. Boy Knickerbocker Other nes reduced accord- ingly, Shafer Bros Arcade and Arcade Annex RRM KKKKKAR KKK He said | La Follette then recited at length | strong supporter, | Senator Robert La Follette Il of judges. I have as high man, but I don't tified. There have been cor- of the greatest menaces to li they are honest, they the recall.” Follette will discuss every phase of | the progressive movement—the tar- iff, oll and tobacco decisions of the court, the trusts, fed orporation, labor, conserva- ion and mon | Taft Talks January 29. | The progressives admit that. the Uming of La Follette’s campaign in Ohio is to offset sentiment in favor of President Taft's which might follow ¢ appearance at Cleve at a ban- |quet on January It is expected that the president will then make a jdirect appeal for support and will |deliver the keynote speech of his | campaign for renomination, (By United Press Leased Wire) SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 27.— Struck by a street car here today, a [hearse was smashed into kindling | wood, the coffin thrown into the Street and torn open, and the corpse of Mrs. Barbara Regoli of Oakland Projected upon the pavement. The collision occurred while the funeral procession was on its way from the mortuary chapel to a Greek church for the funeral cere- | mony. TOKIO, Dec. —Pekin dis- patches received here today say that Premier Yuan Shi Kai is c sidering handing his resignation to the throne immediately after reach- ing the best possible terms he can effect with the — revolutionists, |Many Manchu princes, realizing |the futility of attempting to retain |the Manchu dynasty in power, told Premier Yuan Shi Kai that they are ready to abdic: ee ee ee 2 2 oY * TURKEYS DECREASE FAST * WASHINGTON, Dec, 27.— * The census bureau today is- |x sued the biggest “gloom” |* statement of the season. Its * report shows there were 6,594,- | 695 turkeys on farms in the |x United States in 1900 and only |e 3,688,708 in 1910. At the rate | of decrease indicated, the tur |* key will be a strange bird in e president's The ducks arinioss similar speed. there were 4,7) , and in 1910 there were on! 906. The geese have gone slowly, Chickens are doing well, In 1900 there were , and in 1910 thet had increased to *® decreased with In 1900 * Pe ee ee Both Alike “It seems to me that neither football players nor their critics have much on one another.” “Why not?” “Because oneris a body of kick- ers. and the other of knockers. Boston Record, xk HEHAHEEAHEEEEE EEE S DY PAYSICIAN 13 ON THIAL FOR DEGEPTION Ethel Williams, Former Seattle Girl, is Complaining Witnesg in Sensational Frisco Case. Ethel Williams, central figure in @ sensational case now on trial in San Francisco, is a Seattle girl. This fact was just learned today by friends of the Williams family in this city, although the case hag been on trial in California for @ week. Deception by Dr. Q C. Josh wealthy San Francisco physician, is charged by Miss Williams, and the doctor is now standing trial on that charge. T sirl lived in Seattle until ,|/es# than two years ago, when shq went to California with her family, The picture of her printed in The Star today was taken in this city, two years ago, and shows her ig riding costume. Ethel, when she first met Dr, Jonien, was working in @ candy, store. She was earning $8 a week. The doctor, she said, took her to lunch» eons and dinners, and gave her aus tomobile rides and costly presents, Later, she alleged, he deceived hee under promise of marriage. Letters Against Him. Fully @ vcore of letters and tele grams sent by Joslen to the Will jams girl have been introduced in court, for the purpose of showing that he had promised to marry her, The doctor is a married man, and most of the letters were written while he was on an Eastern trip with his wife. The letters were not very affectionate, and they cone tained no direct reference to Jose len’s alleged promise to marry the Seattle girl. One of the letters read as follows: “Dear Baby: Was sick last night |one of my old stomach troubles. But I am feeling fine now. Just a line this morning. Yours, Dr. “Been gone just a week now. | “Wite went through my pockets while I was taking bath just now. jaud read this letter. Didn't see |much, did she? She got into it |with a hair pin. You ean see where [she dug it open. We are getting jalong as nicely as ever, you see.” SeReAeeAKe eee! * % EDDIE HANLON TESTIFIES & * SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 27.— #& Eddie Hanlon, referee and for- # mer lightweight, figured in Dr. % Otto Josien’s trial on the & charge of betraying Ethel Will- *& jams, a 17-year-old candy girl, # when the case was resumed to- % day, x Hanlon testified that he had ® asked the doctor In the pres- #& ence of the girl how Mrs. Jos #& jen was. The defense was at- % tempting to prove that the girl & knew the doctor was married # during her relations with him. = * * = * * id * * * * |* \* i* . Tee ee tanner renomination, | Warns Against Joy Rides. Another of the letters read ag follows “Same old story, nothing doing all day but lay around and read and sleep and kick myself for being |here at all. Meals are getting to |be very tiresome—not as good as |Nora turns out at home, by aay, means. “Hope you are sticking to your |school every day. Don't go on too many joy rides or you will not get on weil with your shorthand, Wish were here, Kandy. Some day. will go with me, sure. Give my love to Hozel. Yours always, Dr.” The defense alleges that Ethel | knew that the doctor was a mar ried man, and evidence attempting to prove this is being introduced, She denies that she knew that Jos len had a wife living either before or at the time she first met him, Death for Insult PARIS, Dec. 27.—A private of the Sixth dragoons named Motte was sentenced to 10 years hard labor by. \s court martial at Lille for hurling |a shoe at the regimental doctor. The offense was committed in the hos+ pital. Another private named Beuze- bock, who was in the next bed to Motte in the hospital, was called as a witness. |. When asked to state what he |knew, Beuzebock expressed his opinion of the doctor and the of- ficers of the regiment in strong lan- ‘guage, took off his regimental eap and threw it at the colonel’s head. ; He was then and there sentenced to |death by the court martial, DO YOU KNOW? That H. B. Wiley, the contractor, used to be a sheriff in some county Jin the Middle West? | ‘That Scott Malone, the rangy dep- |uty sheriff, is called “Pink” by his lassociates, because of his lovely | shade of hair? That the father of Edward Judd, a local attorney, nominated Abraham Lincoln for president? That George W. Dilling is the first mayor Seattle has had in a dozen years who is not a lawyer? That Crawford White, deputy, prosecutor, has a number of parrots for pets? ‘That Patrolman Jay Meany, who used to patrol. the University dis trict, is 4d brother of Prof. E. & Meany, head of thd history 4 ment at the state institution?