The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 2, 1912, Page 1

Henry says that if T. R. gets the White House again we'll never |] him out unless he comes feet first, VOL. 13, NO. DADHOUSE IS = {ff Malone Makes Seven-Mile Tramp Through » to Catch Elusive “Castle”"—Surprises Revellers at a leatle,” a roadhoure on the read, wae raided at 3:30 mg by Scott Malon iP the assis! t ‘alec of the sheriff ‘men and four women H. Whit. the resort, $800 bail and will with maintaining a mW. Wilkens and Jack as waiters, were 9800 bali. The oth- in for witnesses ‘on $50 bail each. All Night “aid followed a long “The te” had al- a safe Jame hereto gain and again Whitaker > in some manner that a ro) Lookouts against the offi. among certain chauf- ‘was agnin open Seven Miles the raid single in the evening he Mi and be came with the t Another au- of merrymakers had Castle” by this fog the fragments of some raggy jtune on the plano with one finger, holding a glass of beer in the other band, A walter wae putéing on a new dise on the phonograph, and the party, all drinking, was getting ready for another try at the Grizsly | Rear So suddenly did Scott Malone appear on the seene that jone of the men, who had stepped out to see about his auto, thought |that the house was being held up by robbers. He quickly plucked the diamond rings from bis fingers and ja diamond tie pin, and put them, together with his gold coin, in bis shoes. When he found that the house | was only “pinched” he sighed in | relief, and begged to be allowed to | come into the house wat of the cold. | While the “guests” at first pretend- ed that they had brought the liquor with them, they weakened some- what when Malone discovered a trap door and began piling case after case of beer into the sheriff's auto. Those Arrested. About a dozen bottles of wine and + much whiskey were also found. Ross, 21; Louls Gold, 26; Jack Sie- gel, 29; Isaie Greenbaum, 34. “The Castle” was not conducted as a hotel, though It was under stood that It was to become one It had neither city nor state saloon license. Booze Found A halfempty glass of beer was sitting before each of the nine mer- rymakers when the sheriffs burst In. A search revealed a trap door, which led to a cellar with a store of “wet” goods. About a dozen cases of beer, 10 bottles of wine and eight bottles of whisky were taken to the county jail. Gfficial receptions and | The visit to the Was astate affair. There display of horse riding and jump for the king-em- ‘the viceroy’s cups. entries figured in Cries for Joy Jan, 2.—Kitty Gor and heart-break- oblivious to her wee when she stood the liner Campania, verm and for several over and kissed her + Vera Beres- is the Hon. Capt. brother of Lord Vivien Gould. After a nice, long vaca- tion, since the Friday before Christmas, the humdrum of echoo! life again awakened lit: the Jonnnie early this morning. Little Johnnie waen't i ginning to. meet the serious problems of examination days soon to come. The worried “cramming” period in high schools and university is on, full speed. TOOK THE WHIPPING ATHENA, Or., Jan, 2—"New you can lick me,” anid six-foot Arthur Simmons, aged 18, after he had turned Schoolmaster Parker over his knee and spanked the tnstruct- or. Parker took the young husky at his word and strapped him hard. Simmons took the whipping and was expelled. L FIGU RAID? 'T Divines evenry! OW, THAT MAKES IT Leap Year! 262. SEATTLE, WASH., TUESDAY, JA AMERICAN WOMEN |¢ BEAT CHAMPION CAR BONDS UP municipal car line bonds? If not, why? A delegation of Seattle citizens put’ these questions up to City ‘Teasurer Terry thie morning. Erickson’ ni e the treasurer or ti comptroller is empowered to offer the bonds for sale and it is under this measure that Rainier Valley citizens demand that the car line bonds be sold at once directly by the city treasurer. Seattle bank# have about $4,000)- 000 of olty money in thelr vaulty for which they pay @ very small rate of intereat. Now these have an opportunity to help carry out the will of the people by making” it possible to get money for the ear line at once. Will they do it? Or will they te ape geting hae tog ton to the pleas of the spectal. it NEW YORK, Jan. 2.--The baron. ess de Meyer, international fencing champion, who was lamenting the | “oud on the bonds? lack of a foe worthy of her steel, The citizens who called on the met tw tative American | City treasurer this morning are women fencers recently and lost, {James Tulloch. H. J. Probstteld, M At the Fencers' club Mrs. Stuyves- ‘alent, Holl, H. B. Je ¥ ant Fish, Jr, and Mrs, Adelaide EARS SBS PHT Baylis, two women prominent in #o- CHICAGO SHAKEN See =~ a) UME daroness, and In %oth cases the CHICAGO, Jan, 2---Forecaster Americans were victors, The baron- eas is the wife ofa Russian noble- Cox here today felt an earthquake which sent a slight tremor through man, i they are both visiting New York for a few weeks, Chicago at 10:21 o'clock thin morning “L have no Instraments to record the Intensity of quakes here,” sald Cox, “but I distinctly felt the dis turbance in my office. It was an east and west vibration and lasted only a couple of seconds.” Many percons at first thogght explosion had oceurred. Doors houses and butidings were jammed, china toppled from pedestals, and. water bottles on restaurant tables rocked, while chandeliers threat ened to come down, At Joliet several buildings rocked on thelr lath threatening to collapse, and greatly armed the inhabitants. It was feared that the prisoners in the state penitentiary | would be caught in their cells, and) the wildest panle reigned for some} tine. LA FOLLETTE PEKIN NEXT) oj. A TSFIED. =” by Gifford Pinchot, former U, 8 ET ipa atatlowed: ar Lant| Chiet Forester, and Senators Moses te » Clapp of Minnesota John D. chow, the capital of the province of | ClanD of Miniwals tn iozen “pre: jand gone over to the rebels, and, un; | *Fead ut Loday over Ohio, contin Soe Sone reand of Gen. Wane ‘Wei |10K the fight for progredsive pFlact |Tee, who was one of Premier Yuan | Diet begun by Senator La Follette |Sh\ Kat's most trusted deputies, |(08F The speakers will remain In i iy "Ithe state most of the weel jthey begin '® march on Pekin (0) “an of La Follette’s friends tod Simultaneously revolutionists in| Geclare themselves satisfied wit rd " ° }the action of the progressive con 3 epee “rhe fall poy ference here, for while it deferred ‘INK indorsement of La Follette forthe seome inevitable | The northern | jresidency—at his own desire—its | | would prevent capitulation of the ally by the ratio of 7 to 1 to the same effect COULD CARNEGIE | AUSSIAN LUST FOR BLOOD (By United Pree Lessea Wire) TABRIZ, Pursia, Jan. 2.—-Feartul reprisals by the Russian troops con: tinue here today, the czar's soldiers having hanged eight more Persian patriots who led in the attempt to drive the Russians out of Tabris when they invaded Persian territory without declaring war. Their bodies ‘were cut down gnd dragged through the streets before the eyes of hor- rorstricken thousands, who were compelied ty submit at ihe point of Russian bayonets. Right victims were hanged you terday and subjected to the same| indignities that the victims of today | Tt Is believed that a ; tereats that are trying to cast af} Headed | Forayth, 21, The Seattle Star ONLY INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER IN| SEATTLE NUARY 2, 1912 ty IEF ‘This te Lillian Russel), famous for her beauty and her acting, who Eno mt to wed Alexander P. Moore in May. Moore je pubt o Pittedu: jer and some politician in Western Pennsyivania. GIRL DYING FROM. COASTING ACCIDENT th one girl the point i of jsyths live at 425 N. 68th st. death, another with a fractured leg ¢ Randolph, 18, of 1003 N and others more of less severely tn | 601 received a fracture of the jored, « sledding party of seven |right leg, and was removed to the young men and women at Green| Pacific hospital, where she was re- Lake ended in a most tragic way | ported this morning as doing well. Jaat’ night, when a bobsled collided |Giadys Carson, 14, and Zella Car- with a board which projected two/| son, 15, the latter unconscious for feet from the ground |@ little while, received minor in Auna Forsyth, 16, was thrown Juries, Clyde Hutts, 24, had his headlong from the sled and receiv. | face cut ed injuries which lacetated ber| The collision occurred In front of hotly above the hips. Her life is|the home of W. H. Hossman, 712 in @ precy rtous condition Otto|N. @8th et, The sled, which was) Forsyth, 26, her brother, also re-igiven to the Forsyths by a neigh celved internal injuries) Walter |bor last year, was going at top other brother, es-| speed, starting from N. 64th st. and} caped with minor brulses about the going on rremont ay. and Linden) right.arm and wrist. The Mor: |st. fo the lake. | | \FTTO FORCET.R. | - li = 2 How can popular government suc- | ceed when there are so many moreiil patriots than jobs? Hi hl On Eve of Trial of Banker Wilde for Embezzlement, District Attorney's Office Is Entered and All Papers in Case Are Taken Away. bold thefts, Wilde sasa: he whole thing Is a damnabl¢ and of A. E: Clark, 1 prosecu a in the distries tor of Louis J. Wilde, the San Diego | tor ey know that banker, who is to go on trial here | they have not proof to convict and Jan. 8 for embezzlement of $90,000 | “heir agents did those jobs with from the defunct Oregon Savings |View of further blackening my and Trust Company, were broken | ame. They bad not a shadow of @ into last night and ‘practically ali |e. This action gives them an ex- against Wilde stolen, | °#l/ent, opportunity to crawl from : by Agent under.” Cameron in a statement at noon} The robbers entered Cameron's office in the Chamber of Commerce he robberies were undoubtedly | building througn @ window. They, planned by agents of Wilde for the | broke open his desk where the bank purpose of removing all the evi-| books and cancelled checks were dence against him that might send | stored. Practically every enty im him over the road.” |the bank books that referrl Damnabie Conspiracy.” | Wilde were torn from the books ead As soon a8 he was apprised of the | taken awa: ETHEL WILLIAMS ON” ETHEL W STAND UNDER HOT FIRE (By United Press Leased Wire) “What do | care SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 2—Ethel | buys me pretty cloth Willlams was called to the stand) Miss Williams also denied a come today for further cross examination | Versation with Miss Weaver and by Attorney Samuel Shortridge, |{%0.YOUNE men in Sept. 1910, tm h she said that Dy who is.defending Or. O. C. Josien, yrs her uncle. She also denied ever on trial here charged with betrayal having told Miss Weaver that she on the girl's complaint. |had been in Dr. Joslen’s home with Shortridge propounded a number | Mr. Russell, an architect. of questions to lay the foundation Doesn't Recognize Letter for the impeaching testimony to be| She was shown a letter alleged brought out by witnesses for the de-|to have been written by her to AB- fense. In the reply the girl denied | nie Huston, a young girl whom the any recollection of a conversation | defense claims Miss Williams at- with Merle Weaver, a former |tempted to lead astray. The wit- chum, in which she disclaimed any | ness declared she did not recognize Jealousy of Josien’s alleged atten-|the handwriting as her own, and tions to members of the Dill chorus, |had no recollection of ever having saying sent such a letter to Miss Huston, GINGER GIRL DISAPPEARS {By Vaited Freee OAKLAND, Cal, Berger, one of the s long as he a7” . ae Se eee Ps eatin hea) x esi | FORECAST TILL * jt 5 P. M. WEDNESDAY & * For Seattle and vicinity: |® Fair tonight and Wednesday; Leased |w light easterly winds. « tan. 4—Baun * For Washington: Fair to- # er gir ® ol v playing at the Columbia theatre, yaa pine 7 here, has mysteriously vanished. yyy RRR EMER EEE | She disappeared Christmas eve, aft- Ol 0 A Ro er the performance, presumably Check Names on the Recall bound for her home in San Fran cisco, Managers of the company Checking of names on the recall petitions against Councilmen Bisine think she bas either eloped with an aimtrer or returned to her former | and Wardal! began this morning. A special fe uties are under husband. The press agent is mum. the charge of Chief Registration sql SHOW HIS HAND? WASHINGTON, Jan. 2.—Politica’ | withdraw if the former chief execu circles were astounded this after. tive is really a candidate for the noon by @ report, credited by well Nomination. | Hilles ix believed to be en route known Taft leaders, that the presi: io confer with Otto L. Bannard, the dent is determined to force Col. New York banker, who was a New Roosevelt into the open in the con. Your's guest at the White House. test for the presidential nomination.| Then, it is sald by those who are The rumor, which no one about backing the rumor, Hilles will go the White House would discuss, was to see Col. Roosevelt. If the latter LABOR’S ATTITUDE | WAVE SAVED HIM? PORTLAND, Or., Jan. Loca: union leaders here today declared organized labor in Portland) LOS ANGELES, Jan. 2.-~Turned | will take no stand elther for or| down, it is-alleged, by his boyhood | against ‘Tveitmoe, Johannsen,| companion and school mate, An-| Clancy and Munsey, who are charg-| drew Carnegie, whom he had asked | ed with con: ie, 80, in dead | with the McNamara dynamitings in| here today for lack of proper med: | Los Angeles. Hical attention. Friends of Gilles-| “We believe them tnnocent, but| pie declare that if he had been| don't care to make their trial the|aple to reach Carnegie’s heart, his/ trial of organized labor,” epitomizes | }ife would have been prolonged. It) the attitude of many labor unton| ig declared that Gillespie needed men here. the skill of a New York special | FISH POLE DID IT and that when he asked the king for the passage money it was VANCOUVER, Wash. Jan. 2.—| denied. Unable to enter his home at mid-| Gillespie told a friend here that night because he had left his keys | Gillespie, gr., had lent 10 pounds to in the bank vault, which was lock-|Carnegie’s father, many years ago, ed, M. B. Kies, receiver of the Com-|and he could not recall that it had mercial bank, secured a fishing|ever been paid. The compounded) pole and fished the keys off a shelf |interest on the loan would have through the bars of the vault door.'amounted to about $2,000. What’s a Millionaire? Seattle Forty of the Real Ones, Say Local Bankers bankers vouching for bis ttle of millionaire. Then there are some on the list whom all bankers admit freely are entitled to the title. Probably you'd pick Jacol Furth| a millionaire? Give you three guesses you can't tell. Maybe it’ question to answer. But your dope is all on the biink if you have the funny |for the richest man in Seattle. idea that a millionaire must own a no small fish when tt] miltion dollars. If you can rattle the change in your pocket so that it can make a noise like 250,000 round simoleons, you're a millionaire. That is, you're a millionaire according to popular belief. And who would be so unkind ab to tell the generous public, which belie in him, that he’s not really worth a million plunks and more? Weill, we it from focal bankers, there isn’t a near-millionaire in town who gets so given credit for the full seven figu They ‘ike to hear the verbal sound of a cool million, even though they can't delight themselves with the real jingle of the coin. Bankers Know Them Seattle bankers, who know ap- proximately the size of the various big Seattle fortunes, say there are Inot over forty real millionaires 1p this clty. Of course, all the bank- ers do not agree on the exact li it there are forty men of money, ‘hb one of whom has one or more ‘Wha But Seattle. The best he can do is to come third or fourth—somewhere along ther Seattie’s Richest Man Cyrus Walker is the fellow who cops first honors, with something like 20,000,000 plunks, Of course, | that’s only a guess, But anyhow,! the bankers put him in a class all| by himself, and he probably is the champion millionaire in the state, too, He owns just blocks and blocks of real estate all over the state, He's so rich that he can af- ford to live across the Sound, and doesn't have to show his name in the Seattle city directory, He owns" that Httle slice of land—a mere trifle—at the corner of Madison and Second av., going south clear up to the Burke building, and a few other choice morsels like that, City’s Richest Woman Mrs. Frank McDermott Is prob- ably the richest woman in Seattle. She owns a large block of stock in |about the high cost of living. ‘LChapin, Harry W. Treat, J. D. Low that Secretary C. 0. Hilles is en| ix a candidate, President Taft will route to Maw York to tell Roosevelt, announce that he is not seeking re that the president wil) not fight’ nomination. —== | : ‘WUNDRIES CLOSED | | , rlose: big drive participated in by 800 per | NEW YORK STRIKE} Trophies were counted around the |thousand women and girl employes Willard Sllantis and Miss Lorraine Ore are expected to go out to-| men two sacks of potatoes, their | laundries are and all prob- pight’s lodging, a bath, shoe shines | Thousands of poorly-clad, under. | pasa in jot the buildings. . Strike breakers h |breakers heeding the pleas of the FRESNO, Cal, Jan. 2.—More than 600 rabbita were slaughtered in a sons from Fresno and the surround ing country. They were barbecued. | (By United Press Leased Wire) hang NEW Y@RK, Jan. 2—Twenty Lucky Couple [of steam and hand laundries went PLACERVILLE, Cal 2. |0M strike here today and 15,000/ White, married publicly at a ball of | the Native Sons, got from business miarriuge license, the minister's fee,|ably will close their doors tomor a couple of bottles of champagne, a | Tow. and a pair of blankets. The groom |fed girt wirikors today are doing also got a froe jpicket duty and parading in front 0 far hav no trouble with |them, the majority of the strike Has Only \gitis to go away. | | | he Express | that King | ge and Queen Mary will under. take state visits to European capi jtals this year | LONDON, Jan. says it is understood thereat Bon Mare Thirty-eight Othe: There are thirty-eight others and possitly more who start out the New. Year without much worry They | are big, Uttle and middle-class mil- | Hongires according to the informa i Overcoats at Clearance Prices MEN'S OVERCOATS $18.00 values at $12.50 8 tion given The Star investigator by} local bankers, j 4 the Millionaire List | Here's the list of Seattle men and | women “ho really have a million dolfars or more: Cyrus Walker, | C. H, Frye, M. F. Backus, H. C Henry, N. H. Latimer, Jacob Furth, | F. 8. Stimson, Charles Stimson, | Michael Barles, A. H, Anderson, A. | 8. Kerry, B. G. Ames, William Pitt | Trimble, T. Trimble, J, B. Agen, | Thomas Carstens, James Campbell Cyrus H. Clapp, Frank Black, E. C. | Neufelder, ©. J. Smith, J. Linde burg, L. Colman, Jesse Frye, B. F. | Sweeney, James D, Hoge, Herman | $20.00 values at... 4.50 Boys’ $4.00 values at. 5.00 values at. $6.50 values at GIRLS’ COATS $8.50 values at...... ee MISSES’ COATS $20.00 values at.. OVERCOATS 82.95, Hed man, Jai Kerr, M. McCord, | Thomas Lippy, M. Gottstein, Alex | Pantages, John W. Considine, A.) Hambach, 8. G. Simpson, Mrs, Frank MeDermott, Mrs, John Cob} ling, John Campbell. | Then there are several millior dollar estates: * Denny, the Haller, the Yesler, the Collins, the Schoenfeld and possibly others, Shafer Bros Arcade and Arcade Annex | | | | | STATE FIGHT — FOR “DRYS” Ing Pushed through ae fast we poss (By United Press SPOKANE, Jan. 2.—Officials of | ble. the Anti-Saloon league here today | The checking ts going on pend- stated that a state campaign to| ing an opinion to be given by the turn “wet” towns “dry” will be for. corporation counsel on the validity mally inaugurated in a few days. of the recall petitions. Both Coun- This year is different from aj} cllmen Blaine and Wardall insist previous ones in that all local op-| that because some of the petitions . tion elections will be held simulta. filed on Saturday had also been in November. Any district filed last Augdst that they are that votes “wet” must remain so/ therefore invalid at this time. until November, 1914. The same/| applies to any territory added to! the dry column. | | Gr ie ree oe oe SAVED His WIFE | UKIAH, Jan. 2.—Telling a | Story of having been given knock» VANCOUVER, B, C., Jan. 2.—In| out drops on the San Francisco wa- an effort to save his wife from|ter front and of having awakened. ning to death, Henry Watts,! somewhere near Calgary, Alberta, ighth av. , was severely burned | with $450 gone, Chas. G. Halliday, a about the face and hands, Some/| young Ukiah editor who disappear» coals which fell from the open/ed in San Francisco Dee. 7, after grate in the sitting room of Mr,| going there to pay bills for his pax Watts’ house set fire to his wife's per, is home today. He waike@ skirt. the ratlroad ties most of the [ LE IRRITATIONS OF LIFE — LITT