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want to ge to want to get up in the t up in the ONLY VOL. 13. NO. 301. SEATTLE, WASH,, FRID PIE’S REAL PERIL IS PARIS) as be governed for the best interests of all her people or for the special benefit of the favored, AS g issue which Seattle people have faced and met intelligently at every recent election, is the n at stake today. as usual, has changed its mask, it has disguised itself in various other ways. It has bestirred a lot of dust, harped on many insincere and deceiving notes, BUT BEHIND , ALL THE DECEPTION AND ALL THE FRAUD LOOMS AS EVER THE ONE is: Shall the people contro! and manage their own governmental affairs for the! { ‘many, or shall the few, the powerful, run things for the best interests of the few? full confidence in the intelligence and the honesty of the people of Seattle. This paper does of Seattle can be fooled now. They were not fooled in the fooled at the last municipal election. They see behind the mask of their enemy its real! Y. consuming desire. The Star does not believe that any considerable number of the decent and progress: A. Parish, the nice, old gentleman PUT IN THE RACE! DEATH PLAYS 0 ar K STABS 2, be trapped into the camp of T. STRIKERS IN. MILLS WIN h WIGTORY (By Unites > * LAWRENCE, Mass, Feb. 16.— | Virtual surrender to the demands lof the striking textile workers was made by the mill operators here this afternoon when a statement RUNS. QUENTIN hanty moved oo, for the other at great Poindexter strug- The Seattle Star INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER IN SEATTLE AY, FEBRUARY 16, 1912. ONE CENT. A WEDGE TO SPLIT THE PEOPLE’S FORCES. Parish, however, is the one and the only dangerous figure in the campai as ts Hi Gill, AND THEREIN LIES HIS DANGER TO THE PEOPLE OF TSIS CITY. HE !S BEING per = HOME EDITION f Hi When a man sews a button on his : Ml pants all by himself he struts around the | | Will office as if he had invented an airship, |i iil I Sars 4 {i Hil , SNEAKING UP FROM REAR He is not out in the open USED TO DIVIDE AND TO WEAKEN THE COTTERILL FORCES. EVEN THOUGH HE MAKES BUT LITTLE HEADWAY, HE REPRESENTS A DOUBLE-EDGED WEAPON FOR EVERY VOTER WHO CASTS HIS YOT FOR PARISH TAKES ONE FROM COTTERILL AND THEREFORE IN EFFECT HE CASTS FOR HI GILL. ith the i The interests know that. y- They don IS CANDIDACY. lines clearly drawn, something that the opposition does not want, Cotterill would defeat Gill ’t want to meet the THEY RELY ON FLANK ATTACK, AND THEIR FLANK ATTACK IN THIS CAMPAIGN people in a clean-cut, squarely de- of readers, all loyal citizens, The Star has only this to say: ING co’ army AND BY YOUR GUNS. BUT WHILE YOU ARE RESISTING FRONT DON’T FORGET YOUR MORE DANGEROUS PERI GILLISM OPENLY ATTACKING, IL—THAT IS PARISH, PUSSY-FOOT- IVER, SNEAKING UP ON YOU FROM THE REAR. ‘AND BY YOUR GUNS, STAND FOR YOUR OWN RIGHTS. VOTE SOLIDLY FOR GEORGE F. es FIVE MURDERERS ARE HANGED FOR KILLING ONE MAN (By United Press Leases Wire) {men made unusual effarts to stay CHICAGO, Feb. 16. — While the executions, While efforts were thousands of morbidly curious per- | being mad have Superior Judge sone surrounded the Cook county McKinley y the hangings on the \jail here today, five murder. round that the murderers were in- from officials of the Wood mill, , one of the American Woolen com. | paniy’ milts, was read to the woo!) them Back 16.-~| victs made no efforts to stop him. vs Second Victim. | ye priton-| Acain passing men with whom be Hine bad no quarrel, Delehant¥ went up to William Kauffman, Kauffm */ put up a fight, but was soon over ty One of 1 Fat.” pon hospital. wit | 4 ont Wednes- from eight it Ie believed the As he was failing to the |‘ ten per cont. \ground, after being struck on the | jaw, Kauffman was stabbed In the) Base Shean sti chest, The knife thrusts were deep) y » » Reetaneeanee and Kaoffman died a few minutes!» fter being wounded. MEETINGS TONIGHT j, The three men bad age pie |B Cotterill—M. W for months, but recently quarre! lumbla City; Oltman'’s ball, over matters that had caused jeal- 24th and Lane st . and each had made threa — ousy Where Dele. Pariah--Duley ball, ' cial Club. Gill--Steiner's hall, Fremont: May's hall, Unb There was another man # wanted to kill, and ton, Green Lak picture theatre, Greenwood. Movin: A. hall, Co. ® South * Park; Georgetown Commer # Interbay. & Socialiste—Odd Fellows’ hall, # Versity; Mountain View sta ® ‘eth and ® #| NEW YORK, Feb. 16.—£ ® | Hawley, the railroad financier who F leucceeded to the title of “wizard” a when Harriman died, jeft no will |when he passed beyond the other |day. He did not care, apparently, where his great‘fortune went, once # hi@ scheming brain had ceased to | devise new ways of adding to it. | The Hawley fortune is estimated @ &t from $40,000,006 to $50,000,000. | ACa nominal rate of interest, Edwin Hawley's income during the latter | Years of his life was from $3,000,000 (© $6,900,000 a year. He couldn't | Spend the tenth part of it, even in geteveseseeesee Rake EE te & | the evtablishment be ruled down at ii to Voters on Port “The commisrion believer that | the poticy of direct management, or ‘short-term leases, such as obtain in |Montreal, New Orleans and San Prancixeo, is better adapted to the publie good than the system of long term leases which has hitherto ob eman | tained in New York, though now be- ays or ling gradually abandoned there.” Ta these words, the port commis ented by the potice, and that from | sion, with the exception of Commis tthen on 1 wasn't going to subtalt sioner Bridges, closes its report on to it. Humphries laughed. |the proposed bond Issues to be vot | “very time we've had you In it /eq on by the people on the Harbor was coming to you.” he said. island terminal matter. The report "Then why haven't yoo *¥eTlis coniiined in a pamphlet which asked; but all be) wilt be sent to every voter in the . “Never mind, Curly; | district. we'll get you yet. And when the| Commissioners chief tells you te report to Remsberg, however, 4 F4 He lL x] Q | 4 Chittenden and qualify the quarters, you come a-runsing” The detectives have not tho! either Dye or his wife since the .| five years’ pollee persecution which USE NICKELODEONS i, Feb. through moving pictures than any other Talt today has decided to use “nickel- phs to further his candidacy for 9) WALLA WALLA, Feb. 16. ial nomination ning is t ers. are busy he scheme showing ti at work. Country to movir ay. 10 boil had no particular object in view. PD, a8 It were 6 be a dull mow Of four murders #0 the question of HOW TO BOIL AN EGG minutes, 's origi ¥ TO BOIL. AN & Contest more mouth Rock hen & second prize of 12 superfine, very strict- awarded Moment you read this, and winds up a week how to boil an ong? "ou can consult cook nity —o ees 'D endured was ex Star yesterday. Harry Tucker, Dye’s foreman at the Seattle Empire Laundry, Fo av. and Pine, said: “Dye has been here six months, and has missed one day, and that on account of posed In The avove quotation by saying that the jcomminsion departs from its policy in the terminal matter because of the unuseal circumstances eur ‘rounding the case The report outlines the entire | program 01 the harbor development which will come up for a vote. The entire commission urges the adoption of the original plans, em bracing the first eix propositions to Kabylon, Long txland—fitting name. | Down in Wall street they aay Ed- | win Hawley was one unscrupulous financior lived—or died. out dur: the great bull raid on the cotton exchhuge. Nelther friendahip nor honor was sacred to Edwin Hawley when he thought he could add to hin millions, His own nephew, as a | Policeman was throwing him bodily ont of Haw * office, turned to} | Hawley and hissed | : If a rattlesnake ever bit you, the! snake would die. That's how mean you are.” } To ® woman who haa just come | from a priscn cell over on Mack Wells island some of the Hawley millions will mean an education for| her children, and a few comforts tor her declining years, in striking con Factory Is Burned Down Fire at an carly hour this morn- ing completely gutted the main building of the Seattle Rendering works, on Harbor intand. } The alarm was turned In by the | watchman at 5 o'clock, and by th time sickness. We have known all along |be voted an. These plans are for On about how the police were hound-| general harbor improvement. jog him and trying to drive him out |the so-called Bush terminal matter of town, L want.to say that Dye is|the commission makes ho recon ‘one of the best and steadiest laun-|mendation. oth legal and moral dry workers in the elty. If we had | objections on the question of policy the slightest susplcion that he w crook, if we knew anything against him except that the polle have arrested him without cause, we wouldn't be keep —= are pointed out against the ease for a long number of years to a private company, The commission pledges itaelf to require several im |portant changes in the ‘gentle- }men's agreement” brought back by Seott Calhoun and disclaims that it an exe. d bis thumbs | was party to the agreement reach- led by him, |” Commissioner Bridges is unalter- | ably opposed to the lease |College Girls to Govern Themselves girls ob yeah i he girls’ dormitory themselves, 16.—Confident that he can This innovation he idea of the president, and completing arrange- Films have al- ident and other White will be distributed picture concerns. [man college | Reynolds’ hal ‘hereafter will govern into effect been reached with the faculty. MYss | Meta Johnson has been chosen as | howe chairman. She, with four proctors, will regulate the co-eds’ conduct. It is hoped the experiment will) do away with the friction that ex- liste between the dean of women | and the dormitory residents. le pre rse g | HANG CHIE MEXICO CITY, Feb. 16—Upon order of President Madero, two |brigand chieftains, Tinterido Ca- ruseo and Antonio Mendez, were ex ecuted today in the state of Michow orn. | "Reports received here from. dit-| ferent parts of Guerrero say Zapa- | tista rebels are seeking terms. MAY PROSECUTE MILLIONAIRE | NEW YORK, Feb. 16—In retus-| ing to permit Banker Mortimer Schiff or Attorney Howard Gans to testify before the grand jury prob- ing the Brandt case, District At- torney Whitman today strongly in- dicated that he intends prosecuting both the millionaire and bis lawyer, Foulke Brandt was Sehiff's valet at the time he was arrested for burglarizing the Schiff mansion five years ago, casually remarked this morning, Freddie the waiting for It was just to pick up. , when the staff had just and was waiting to clean for some wise “gink” ! remark was a determination to ) able all around, a first will be awarded, As @ agr f imagination, But we're serious, will be given @s the prizes. the department arrived the flames were well under way. The building destroyed wax only one of the company's butldingy, the oth. ers being close by, but the flames ; Were confined to the destroyed structure. Horses were kept in the place, and It Is believed all but one were brought out to safety. Chief Stet- son estimated the loss at about $7,000. HANDY OVERALLS GERVAIS, Or, Feb, 16—Wm, Spannbaner will pase 26° days in |jail. He stole the clothes of Town! {Marshal Zoller. Zoller borrowed a pair of overalls and caught the fellow ‘crater eit rein tewevex |W AR HORSE B AND TEN ALWAYS “War Horse” Bill White. The named him that many years 6 gray haired and more seore and ter today, but only yesterday William H. White, former judge of the supreme court scored another victory for the peo- ple. It was Judge White who cl lenged the jurisdiction of the pub- lie service commission to interfere with the rates of the Kirkland ferry, which is operated by the county. A private corporation, the Anderson Steamboat company, with. which the county ferry competed, peti- tioned the public servi commits: sion to have the county rates boost: od en as the commission boosted the rates of the Independent Tele phone company, on the ground that the'poor company was not making a “yeasonable” profit, And, after Jong eonsideration, the commission was jeompelled yesterday to admit that it could not boost the county rates because it had no jurisdiction, “War Horse” Bill White won a other battle for, the people. 1 years never hang heavy for this grand old man to fight for the right. With the same fire with which he fought the battles of his country in The pictures in this group are of Frederick Crandall, his wife and two lof their children, beneficiaries of Death's sardonic trick. nephew and dismissed his oper ator. They married, and for years lthey lived in poverty. ‘The day |Hawley died Crandall got a job as | bookkeeper for a firm of stevedores $10 a week. Hie wife, the pret- Adeline McManus, was on the 4," “doing » month” for # ee ne ~ a fight with neighbors. trast with the years of poverty «he| Hawley left no will One spent ane she dared oxercise | fifteenth of his great fortune, un- tne bo emotion and love. der the laws of the state, will go to To angther woman, mistress of Cranda, and his wife the magnificent estate a! Habylon. “Bo far as | am concerned, the L. 1, there will go none of the Haw-/money doesn't mean anything to ley milllons, though it is~ believed | m: said Mra Crandall, as she the rallroad king Intended some came from the “isiand. But t time to take his “niece” bis wife have five young ones, Thin ix a & eave ber his fortune. jehance to educate them—to bring Crandail’s Story. |them up right Years ago Hawley took his sis) The other woman, expecting ter's son, Frederick Crandali, into | Hawley's millions, will get nothing his office. Crandall fell in love} And so, while Adeline Crandall with Adeline McManus, Hawiey's | goes from poverty to wealth, private telegraph operator. For)"Dolly” Cameron loses even her that Gisinherited hin! country estate—at Rabylon. 1100 De-Larm Creditors Appear | With every day the complications surrounding the operations of W. E. De Larm, A. J. Biehl, and their as soclates in their various irrigation | projects which they promoted, be come wore and more hopeless. The |xtream of new creditors never ceases. This morning at least 25 filled their claims with Receiver Louis Sicbier of the Washington Or- \ehards Irrigation & Fruit Co. This aiternoon Bichler filed a list of lover 100 creditors as the tempor- lary schedule of claimants, Expert accountants will be set at work in |a day or two on the books found in | De Larm's vault ’ [Ee ROR BREE EEE EE * } COTTERILL MEETINGS |® Tonight—M. W. A. hall, Colum- Hk ee Naan RR ERE RE * bia City; Olfman's hall, 24th * WEATHER FORECAST) #/% and Lane st * ~ Rain’ tonight and Sataraay, # | % Tomorrow—West * brisk south to southwest #/* West Seattle, * winds, Temperature at noon, #|# Monday—Arcade hall *~ 48 w\* . weve CVLPCOVetTT Meee eee ce eeeee gy ILL” WHITE AT THREE SCORE IN BATTLE FOR PEOPLE his record has been with the peo: ple. Side by stde-with George F. Cotterill 20 years ago he fought to give the city its own water system. It is many years since he retired from active politics, but he has not retired from the fight for the peo- ple. Whenever that battle is waged he is at the front, ready to do his share. Like Cincinnatus of old, he came back to fight the standpat ma chine when Senator Poindexter was making his insurgent battle And he's In the ring again today, in the Kirkland ferry rate matt in the fight for George F, Cotterill, the progressive candidate |mayor, for it's a people's fight Side hall, leeeeeeeeee ‘Locomotive Is Derailed SPOKANE, Feb, 16.—An-uniden- tified tramp was killed and the en- gineer and fireman of Northern Pa- cific train No. 5 were injured at Colcolalla, 50 miles east of Spokane, the Civil War, he Is fighting them | today, when the locomotive was de- in civil life, Throughout the years |ralled. “WAR HORSE” BILL WHITE ers—four white and one negro— hanged in rapid succession. Ewald and Frank Stiblawski, brothers, were hanged first, meet- ing death at 10:14 for participating in the murder of Fred Guelzow. Philip Somerling and Thoma Schultz, sentenced to die for as- Shiblawski brothers in of Guelzow, were ¥ an hour's rest the county foner hanged Thos. Jen- nings, @ negro, for the murder of | Clarence Hiller. It was at first believed that the execution of Jen- nings would be stayed, as Judge Landis earlier in the day granted the negro a preliminary writ of habeas corpus, but Judge Landis later ordered the condemned man executed 8s originally sentenced. | sane, other lawyers were before the members of the state’ supreme court at Springfield, pieading for a writ of supersedeas, Both efforts The Shiblawski brothers were hanged first, and together. After attending early mass, they were re turned to their cell, where Jailer Peters read the death warrant to all four condemned men. Both Ewald and Frank Shiblawski were jcalm and collected as they walked to the gallows, despite the cries of thousands of persons gathered out- side the jai! in the hope of getting a glimpse of the doomed men. The Shiblawski brothers assisted the jail attaches with the adjust- jment of the straps, smilingly bid- ding Father O'Brien good-bye. The trap was sprung at 16:14, and 12 | minutes later both were pronounced Contessed to Crime. a heir ne: Before going to their death ino | otto ageless isaiee 00 8 four white men confessed to Father O'Brien that they had killed oor ce gpm ae — zow. Denpite their admissions of were also self. manl- guilt, attorneys for the condemned feated no ca of death. et were } i RUMOR FROM “TACOMA ABOUT TERMINALS iy Unites » TACOMA, Feb. 16.—Rumors that Tacoma has secured the Bush ter- minais became rife today with the return from New York of Gen. J. M. Ashton, represénting big tide land = pesos cameramen HEARTBREAKER’ HAS ANOTHER VICTIM (My United Press Leased Wire) OAKLAND, Cal, Feb. 16—That “Sir” Harry Westwood Cooper, heartbreaker, forger and swindler hoiders in Tacoma. Ashton refused to discuss any de- tails until after he had preesnted al to the port commission ‘noon. spent the last several weeks-in New York going over ter- minal propositions,” he said, “and heve been able to form some im- portant connections, The details must be worked out by the local committee of international notoriety, has adé- jed another victim to his matri- | monial escapades, as well as anoth- jer forgery to the long string of rec- ords his active pen has “doped,” ie ithe belief of Captain of Detectives Peterson, who has secured addi- tional proof that Cooper, as “Dr. | Abraham,” on Feb. 9 was married te Anna Milbrath in St. Mark's chaureh here. Though the chief has verified the G ATLY EXCITED |..:: that Dr, Abraham was mar HINGTON, Feb. 16.—Offi- ried to Miss Milbrath, he has been cial Washington is in a furore to-}unable to secure any trace of the day as a result of President Taft's order relieving Maj. Gen. Fred C. Ainsworth from duty as adjutant general of the army and ordering him before a court martial on charges of insubordination. The selection of the officers who will constitute the court martial is issuance of a local license by the county clerk, and he is of the opin- ‘ton that Cooper forged the license. What has become of the fust- tive’s latest wife is a mystery. The police do not believe that she is ac- companying the _ penman, but be- Neve that she has gone into hiding. expected to be a dificult task, Un-/The girl is only 20 years old. der the army regulations, the court The search for Chadwick-Cooper- must be composed of officers su-| Abraham, etc., has spread through- perior in rank to Gen. Ainsworth, out the state, SS ee Quality—and Advertising There is another Quality that should not be over- looked. That is the Qual- ity of the advertisements accepted by The Star. The Star will not accept dis- honest or indecent ads or advertisements whose pur- pose is to “influence” the policy of this paper. Mr. Advertiser, does -his meaa anything to-YOU? Does it mean th«t the reader will shun the advertising col- umns of The Star? Will you not get better results in a paper where its readers can have full confidence in its advertising columns, than where no bars are set up? Think over this, and remember The Star's Daily Paid Circy:lation is Over 40,000