The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 18, 1912, Page 1

rag, a bone and a hank of hair— power for good and evil there! The Seattle Star ONLY INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER VOL. 13. NO. 276. IN SEATTLE, WASH., THURSDAY, ‘ee seta 18, 1912. SEATTLE ONE CENT. iwi*iiit.2'E (Gas ) HOME EDITION | il i Some day men will not be expected : Millie and cheat and betray their friends “for the good of the party.” Some day! IHITEWASH COAT FOR MILLIONAIRE SENATOR a | if WOMAN UNDER OUR LAW McLain Fined $40 Chambermaids ‘Hours—Takes Ap- MeLain, propri« Rotel, was convicted ce | Ya court yesterday pat violatitix the eight-hour ‘and was fired $20 ogg cases. Dep Caldwell showed He and Mary Mc and daughter, Tl4 9 Were employed as ie, had been working It yor “ ded by saying Keow how long they she gave them pda, but did not at w thelr hours. Both the stand against notice that she the superior court, gave her until pay up the fine a i the superior terday awarded H. Peterson, broken rib injuries in a accident on the on line, on No- last. This is he biggest awards The Seattle P€q, was the de- Woman Robbed of ‘ae Worth $1,000 by a Thug MRS. LOTTIE CRAMER | {ine rocks. ui lott (By United Press Leased Wire.) WASHINGTON, Jan. 18—"No evidence of corruption” | is the unanimous verdict reached tee probing the election of Uni phenson of by the senatorial sub-commit- ited States Senator Isaac Ste-| Wisconsin, which was The sub-committee agreed to | committee on elections. today. Stephenson, who is ene of the multi-millionaires of the Northwest, was generally credited with spending something like $200,000 in campaign expenses United States senate. He had never been in political lif concerned not himself about pub! his enormous fortune. eee 5) PERISH WJ IN TERRIBLE HURRICANE! - Big Steamier Battered to) ieces in Terrific Storm— Enormous Damage on Land and Sea. (By United Prose Leased Wire) LONDON, Jan. 18—Fifty-three perished when that vessel wae bat) tered to pieces in a terrific storm | Peter Head rocks, near the const of Scotiand. Four sallers jelung te a portion of the wreckage | ig) ‘and finally were rescued, more deed than alive. Thies is the vessel which was sighted in distress off | the coast of land yesterday, but | whose identity at that time could net be learned. The vessel was bound for Liver: pool with a cargo of merchandise, | but carried no passengers, All day | l yesterday the steamer, with bum: | jers Mooded, battled with the storm, he to secure his eiection to the and lic affairs until he had secured OS RRS JURY DECLARES wis OLSON ‘we ‘The maximum penalty is ‘B® Year in the county jail or © of the three women jurors . Retta Doddridge and Mra Ida jeoman, Were firm for Mra. ‘s conviction. Two men voted her acquittal consistently until Gina) ballot. story which led up to the as | bot finally was dashed to pieces on) Sault was excluded from the teath- made by lifesaving crews to aid he Winslow, but without avail, | The storm is reported to have cagsed enormous damage on both; Repeated efforts were | mony. Olson wanted to show that Ojson was under great proveca- The Olxons paid about $600 tent to an agent of a Mre. Syl ter for 20 montha in advance. report to the full senate! Bares Her Soul Alleged Betrayer to Justice to Bring TEN YEARS, 20 LASHES FOR STEALING $72 Most Severe Sentence in Police Court on Record at Van- couver—Fifteen Years for Hold-Up Man. (By Unites Pri R, The record of the most severe sen- tence ever given in the police court was twice broken yesterday, At the 10 o'clock seusion Magistrate Shaw announced that he had found guilty F. Renault, a former British Coiunfbia Electric railway condue tor, who stole $72 from Mre. May Richardson. he punishment imposed was 10 years at hard Jabor in the peniten- tary and 20 lashes The magistrate briefly referred to the seriousness of the crime and the lesson to holdup men that was necessary. Boquist and Smart, alleged hold- up men, who were arrested by De- tectives Jackson and McRae Tues- day night, were found guilty at 1 o'clock in the afternoon. They took & summary trial on the charge of holding up Rushton'’s Cordov store Monday evening. Each was sentenced to 16 years in prison and 430 lashes. FRISCO BISHOP TRANSFERRED | ETHEL WILLIAMS cape the ribald amusement of hun- dreds of eyes under the shadow of her cheap little hat, her great blue, heavily fringed exes lifted now and TO RICHMOND then in frightened pleading, her it tle face growing rosier under the . > battery of eruel questions, ahe was| ROME. Jan. 18~Pope Pits to- & pitiful example of police court jus-|¢@Y appointed Auxitary Bishop tice. | O'Connell of San Francisco to be @ She told from the stand in the) bishop at Richmond, Va. ent vanneeen: te ceany potice court of her brief childhood, rer "i ne 13th! br being forced with her mother out} SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 18.—Ac- a child, a wage earner since her into the world, that the rent might | cording to one of the secretaries at year, Ethel Williams, comp!aining| be paid and the little sister kept in| the cathedral here today, no notice witness In the trial of Dr. Otto C. — — told of the different Phone a of Auxilisry leandy shops where she had worked, | Bishop O'Connell had been recelv- dosien, wealthy physician of thi how she was “glad when people ad-|ed, other than that which came city, on a charge of betrayal under) nied her and gave her pretty |through the United Press promise of marriage, has had tO) ines” because she had ne O'Connell has been in this dio- bare her very soul to bring to trial) inom ‘before. She was 13 |eese since March, 1909. For six thin wealthy “specialist. l years old. |years previous he was president of m first to the trial of this)" When she met this rich doctor, |the Catholic university in Washing- roid girl has been a-terrible | with his automobiles, his presenta,/ton. He is about 60 years old and demonstration of the pitiless plieht | nis fine dinners and glittering prom-| bas made himself much liked in his of the poor and defenseless in the | iso. her poor little curly head was| diocese. He fs a strong, clear and so-called courts of justice. At the| effective speaker. socalled courte of justice, At the | absolutely turned. She had never| from the police court, where it was plenty of beautiful clothes, or | HAZTAR I JURY providing entertainment for tender-| {n" Chowgh of any sort, ag dome) Join habitues mew, person begs: BULLETIN PORT ORCHARD, Jan. 18.—The her to come to Los Angeles and} Ethel, on the first painful day! a wee atone was told in the; mary him and tell not even her to San Francisco to her mother, and| Hazzard jury was completed: at | Mnally taking up her old work, once | noon today, and testimony will be land and sea The British steamer Frye Bincourion age Ashgrove, of Glasgow, wax driven | waster sued for the entire amount, 9 e Yi oor, japon the seawall at Merthill, on Two different juries decided tn Pine street, was the victim of the| “Take those things off,” he! the Firth of Forth, and four mem- ee = the yo Judge Main thug iast night. Over a thousand! crowled, after she had turned on pee of ita crew drowned. then set aside the second verdict on dollars’ worth in jewels was picked the light “Those things there,” | the ground that the agents lease from her. person by a dering high he added, pointing to the nems| ee eee . ¥ S38 8% 8) was Fold because it Was not a writ wayman, and a little more than a, with the left hand when the woman | @ WEATHER FORECAST * ne The assault then followed. year ago she lost gems valued at demurred. The right held the rei@ Pair tonight, Friday rain or @ A Main testified that be » more than $2,000. | volver at the woman's temple. le anew; moderate northeast *| | ter yaical pain, Tha Olsons At that time the thug entered her; She surrendered her brooch, val-| @ ‘winds. Temperature at noon, @ that they merely meant house during her absence and took } ued at $700, and started to take the | @ 42, * ttraect attention to their case, keep Chartes W.| the jewels from hor trumk, but fast|rings from her ears. She worked | @ # An Rew HReeaee # had Intended no violence “eenvicted New York /night he played the role of pros | slowly, hoping for uid, fa a Fefused | pective tenant, and confronted the| “De quick there or Til blow your] WHERE C OTTERILL ST ANDS Ratural functions woman with a revolver, after she brains ont,” be growled, Jerking his condi-\had taken him to a room and ; one of the rings through the Mesh. | A Series of Short Extracts From His Platform Showing Just What He ‘Thinks About the Various Important Municipal issues. The second time within 16 a” room for the night. axent decamped and Mrs, Sy! months Mrs. Lottie Cramer, $15! him | MA DYING 18.—Sur- military | forced te resort then extremely grave. turned on the light, | Then be locked her in the r in Washington to “They're after te, and they get | departed, eer all I've got. They got away wt The night before {nother mi rithe stuff hanging 4 Ue get ow asked to rent a room, and tried to) pinion her arms, but she escaped. She thinks the men were confeder- BY GEORGE fF; COTTERILL The telephone situation Is appréaching a crisis which will ~de- mand the most thoughtful, prudent ‘and resourceful attention. Con solidation of the two systems, unde? (conditions taking the contro! of rates and service oat of municipal Control, and leaving a possibil- ity of Increased rates, based on & of watered stocks and inflated valuation of useless duplications, cannot be tolerated, much leas receive municipal approval. Beattle must be ready to act in- dependently and forcefully, as the @mefgency may demand. The city’s equity in the Independent y's plant must be asserted and protected. Inasmuch an stat itive sutbority will prob ably be required for a city-owned telephone system, it may develop that the beat solution of this provlem, with ite “long-distance” ram: ification, will be a state-wide, stateowned telephone system, with certain municipal rights in the local ex | Mrs, Cramer The snare of the woman last | jewelry at over $1, night a bold ome. A young | man pro! ly 25 years of age rang|the story of Mra. Cramer with sus- Serer $F] the front door dell. and asked for | picion, =: (Two ROMANCES IN REAL LIFE EXPOSED be necessary fo Fate of 3,900 a If you delay now, fom will have to get Hine later. At but a minute “Truth is stranger than fiction.” Ever heard that sentiment before? Well, anyway, it’s been proven again in two wonderful that came flashing over the United Press wires to The Star pene They are stories of men who tried to lose the! id selves in new personalities, and of how their echemes were discovered. Read ‘em; they're better than one of the “six best sellers.” (By United Press Leased Wire) (By United Press Leased Wire) NEW YORK, Jan. 18.—Hero of a SAN FRANCISCO, Ja | mysterious case of changing iden-|vealing a romance of the tity, Captain Barton Cruickshank of | Francisco, when powerful Potsdam, N. Y., soldier, athlete and | most of them now dead, fought for educator, is today sought by the the favor of a Mexican belle, E. J. -< York police in a case of unique | Deraiche, a wealthy druggist, today pe. | denied a Jean Valjean story told a Vanishing after ernshing bis ca-| the woman, who claims him as the noe so that he would be believed to| husband she thought dead for 30 be dead, Captain Cruickshank wan-| years, dered as “Gerald Douglass.” Under| Two suicides, a duel and a mine that name be courted Catherine | of oldtime stories have been uncov. Roberts of Centre Moriches, Long | ered by the suit filed in the superior Island, and plans were laid for their | court here by Mra, Pastora Middle. marriage. A former associate came | ton, who asks a half of the $30,000 upon the scene and recognized Ger-| eatate of Deraiche, her alleged hus ald Douglass as the supposedly dead| band, who now has a wife and Captain Crulekshank | daughter who entered his life sub- Vanishes Again. | sequent to the gallant days of his Saturday Cruteksbank again van. | ™mpestuous youth ished, ostensibly going to Nugnabo, In His “Gailant” Days. Porto Rico, Miss Roberta accom- “IT knew this woman when I was ued the stolen Seeeeeeeeeeeee ee: ther until afterward, she be- lower court, was attended by ber) iioveq him and went. younger sister, Hazel, and her moth-) she-told of her black awakening er. The place was packed to the! wnen, after a few days, the man doors with the usual tenderloin | io had promised to. marry her entertainment in the police courts. |p), ieee wate aue tha, eaalar, as ts had a wife; of her coming home witnesses to be later Introduced, changes. were excluded, and the girl faced) nore beset by Joslen with fresh | The neighboring Canadian province of Alberta has for several (alone the crowd. Her plight was! iromises he told Skis ore _fresh | introduced this afternoon. years, with success and economy, ected ite telephone ayatem, | discovered by Miss Ray Walfsobn, |) her littl sinter, Hazel, when the einislas 4c tes wee and more recently the provinee of M ba has done likewine. Sim- | settlement worker, who rallied the | antic girl appealed to friends and : "I ilarly, Great Britain ts progressively ‘bing the various munict- | club women to the support of the/toiq of her shame, to be at last | PORT ORCHARD, Wasb., Jan. pal it shall develop that the emergency demands such action, and simi | The picture of this child in the/ peang to save her 15-year-old sister | examined this morning in an effort lar telephone complications in ether Washington cities assure thet | police court. when she told the for | trom (he man who had ruined her.|to secure a jury to try the first de- cooperation, Seattle should not hesitate to lead in a movement for | did, pitiful little story of her undo-| phig was the extent of this 17 pag Fag Bo yl orag a state system, to furnish @ a telephone service in every local- |ing, will never be forgotten by the] yoarold girl's sin. In rebuttal of /tinda Busfield Hastard. tee woman ity, with rates held down to s safe cost, margin. | women who heard it. Trying to ¢*linis simple story the attorneys of| fast specialist, who is alleged ta be ™ mee pee imemnmnttmsioe te ornee Dr. Josien, the most experienced | responsible, by means of her treat- criminal lawyers of the state of/ ment, for the death of Miss Claire California, combed the tenderloin in| Williamson, a British subject. |the reputation of this young gtrl.|m. yesterday with only 11 jurors in | Almost at the outset three of them|the box, when the second special were arfested for perjury. The venire of 24 was exhausted. Five Jat this proposal from me? But|case of one is being investigated | peremptory challenges still remain |this is “leap “year,” when spin-| by the grand jury. They were ex-/to be used, ‘The state was willing |sters ure supposed to “take the| prize fighters, tenderloin me to accept the jury as it stood, but jead.” | boys, cafe owners and waiters from the defense declined to do 80. | Now, I have a steady position|the Barbary Coast C, E. Lucien Agassiz, British vice | appear tomorrow Ming Men's Christian as an at- ceum course. | fel Bouthern dialect.! ‘the stories of the part of some characters in famous books for the Seat Christian associa oecasions heard his in Will welcome the | the berformance. 80 many good proposals have been received, that “O. Cupid” had) a mighty hard job to select the | prize winners for the show at the} Metropolitan theatre tonight, whare | - great actor, Robert Hilliard, ap) habitues, always on the watch for | iauened at her pleading and told her xchanges and combining them @ national monopoly. If | girl. lforced into the courts as a last|18—A third special venire is being search of witnesses to swear away| “The trial was suspended at 3 p. and am making fair wag have The trial resulted in a disagree consul at Tacoma, and Samuel G. no expensive habits, do not smoke.| ment of the jury, and now Ethel | Hazzard, husband of the defendant, chew or drink. And I would dearly | wijjiams must again bare her soul and former naval officer, were pres- jlove to have a little home, just “big | .jent in court ‘geass at" PASTOR WILL HELP DIVORCE COUPLE; FATHER HELD HERE for some time, and I have come to (By United Press Leasea Wire) been his pupil. for some time, and Bynenia Grey critic were called In to help out, it was finally decided that the fol- lowing proposal is entitied to the firet prize of four } it aptly pr tains a m will be held at The Star office for, the winners the conclusion that you have the| same home-tloving instinct, so, my | laddie, will you throw in your lot} with mine, “for better or worse, un- | til death do us part?” 1 shall anx | }lously await your reply, and if fa CASE ATINGED Harry Rief, former who was indicted by ‘of embezzling atx to Januar. et foal yesterday undergone many 8 alee it first carne ing attorne led to have it distoirs for the state a@ later di the defendant fo diemias, and the grand jury Indletment was saw him lass” ia In st a at : auspeet marriage proposal married more tha dren has glad | ume Deputy Prose ReWest member “Woops, my dear, they've skirt fairly on the hobble!” Tailors’ and Dressmakers’ association of hobble’s death-knell in this Sounded the skirts; dresse they must be short panied him to the pler, and says she her home to discover that is Cruickshank married and has two children July of 1910 he canoed up the Lawrence river. canoe was recovered. Catherine Catherine Roberts said today: knew Mr. Douglass, and 1 had no reason to otherwine. profitable. he is married and has two chil I discovered his duplicity in , to be smart, wide, three fourths of a yard wider than Then she returned to| “Doug:| Cruickshank | wail His wrecked He was not in until located here. Story. Cruickshank #6 He suggested | to me and I accepted his We were to have bee when his business became The knowledge | prostrated me. But I am 1 must be two at least three inches | She a young man here,” sald Deratche, “but. we never wore married,” De- taiche declared. She went then un: der the name of Pastora Cavalier. was. the friend of Dr, C. H Chapman, my friend, when 1 met her. We went together for a time, nd then Dr, Chapman told me I should not see her any more. This was an insult, and we fought. A month later be ss his arteries and bled to d “Other men id that day knew her asl did. 1 lived with her for nearly a year, Then I broke away, went to Paris, and our romance was at lan end.” It in a different story the woman tells, She deciares that after De- raiche, then known as Denis Reche, was reported dead to her, she lived and mourned alone for 11 years. Then she married 8. P. Middleton, | and later, driyen Insane by business reverses, Middleton ended his life, touching the Woman's career for the second time with suicide, MINING LECTURE TONIGHT Capt. F. A. Hills, consulting en- gineer of Seattle, will deliver the second of the free mining lectures given in connection with the new mining cotirse at the Young Men's Christian association thin evening faites o'clock, Capt. Hills will speak on “Making a Mine Out of a Coal Prospect.” First Prize. | “Dear Dan: What would you way it I id say what you don't} dare to say? R, B.S. As nearly half of the prope were written in poetry, it was de cided to award the second prize to the writer of the best poetic pro opal, ‘ag Second Prize. If 1 could but persuade you To have me for a wife, 14 abandon friends and sweet- hearts, And annex you, dear, for life, Bonbons, violets and roses, Costly theatres and wines, And the taxis, so alluring, These and more would I resign, For a cottage and a fireside, For a kitchenette and ran, Yea, an Ironing-board and broom, | 1,4, dear, And be rich for the exchange. Now, beloved, I am waiting For your answer with a thrill; Will you bid your club farewell Aud assume my milliner bill? M. FR. Remember, the contest is still on. Two more prizes, four tickets for the beet and two for the next, will be given for the opening perform. ance of “The Deep Purpi Arm. underworld play, i dinner at my home, cate to look my best, lwhiiets begins at the Moore theatre Sunday night. the many which are still pouring in. He letters. are a few of received, and Can You Guess? “D. Cupta”: Would invite him to a nice little taking great after which 1 would conduct him to a nice cozy corner, take him by the hand, look him straight in the eyes, and a “Boy, dear, Ihave something nt to say to you. Can you! it a little less difficult by rying to guess what it is? = If he nat “I think I can, dear, oer be encouraged to proceed. Would then tell him that 1 loved him dearly and ask him to marry me. C.K. in She Doesn't Smoke or Drink. My Dear F—d: Will you be surprised, I wonder, evening 1 will cali next Sunday evening and ask your mother if she will give me her son. Sincerely yours, d w. R. | Winner to Prcpose. “D. Cupid”: We are three room-mates-—“bach Jelor girls,” they call us—but we have decided to remain so no long er. We know three fine boys, and we mean to have them if we have to do the asking ourselves. Do you think we'll make a go of it? some theatre tickets, she is to pro- pose that evening D. W,, B. W,, G. W. One of the Three. Dear Will: Day after day 1 see the lovelight shining In those dear brown eyes, and yet your lips are silent. Is it the money, dear? Take me, and | Pll throw it all away, for what care 1 for wealth, if it but be the barrier between me and my love? Meet me tonight fn the arbor, dear, and let us pledge our troth— “Never to part again; We'll wander on in mystic dreams other things, Dwell in love sublime,” Ga. W. If one | of us is fortunate enough to win | Our two. hearts beating as but one, Of happiness, and caring naught for] 18.—De- | that he was a friend of her family. dj He admitted giving his consent to | the marriage. PORTLAND, Or, Jan. | spite the fact that he has delivere numerous strong sermons against} the divorce evil, Rev. Benj. Young,’ of the Taylor st. Methodist church, | announced: today that he would | finance the divorce suit to be brought by Mabel Seekatz, 14,/ jagainst William Wood, 23, a mov-| |ing picture singer, who admitted he | married the girl to shield his father. Young marricd the couple, be Neving, he says, that the girl was! 18 years of agep although she was |dressed in short skirts. The elder Wood, who is charged with a statutory offense against the child, is held by the Seattle police 5 DON’T READ THIS. Unless you are interested in saving money. t i; 5 \} Men’s $2.00 and Manhattan and Shirts, $1.15. Men's Underwear, Coop- er weave, reduced to 90¢ a garment, Men’s $3.00 and $3.50 Hats reduced to $2.65. Boys’ $4.00 | Suits Overcoats, $2.95. Mer $25.00 Suits Overcoats. Kuppenhe make, $18.50. Hy all other ordingly, $1.50 Chiett At the request of the Portland po-| lice, Prof. DeRome Wood, the Port-| land piano instructor, was arrested jhere last night, and ts held, pend-| |ing the arrival of the Portland off clals, He dented today the charge | that his son married Miss Mabel| Seekatz, aged 14, to rescue him! (the father) from an embarrassing predicament. He said the girl had and and + Practic lines reduced a Charley Slowwitte—I am—aw- thinking seriously of ork waiesoges Shafer Bros Miss Cutting Hintz—Better hurry i up and start working before you tire yourself all out thinking abet it. Arcade and Arcade Annex