The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 16, 1912, Page 7

) to Voters ley a 5 i £52539°2 | $0,000 SHORT PRETTY POSTAL CLERK WAS LAVISH WITH GIFTS TO FRIENDS AND FAMILY NEW BETHLEHEM, Pa, Feb. 16.—Mise Bila Latimer, 23, for al leged embezzlement of more than | 96,000 from the local poatoffice, jwas arrested yesterday, The girl, } Who spent money lavishly on her. self and her friends, is antd to have admitted hee guilt to the postal au | thorities Surrounded by weeping relatives when taken into custody, the girl lexelaimed to her rs “Dent ery; I'm the one to suffer.” “ “Rh sald one of her girl friends today, “was a mighty good fellow. She liked to dress well and she kept her three sisters and a brother well dressed. They lived on the best to be had and ‘RI footed nearly all of the bills, When a friend needed assistance “RI was there to give it. ““RY doean't worry, She told me the other day when we wore talk. ing about It that if she had to go somebody else would go with ber.’* Miss Latimer ts reported to have contracted candy bills, amounting in one instance to $60; she ate her midday meal and very often even- ing dinner in a downtown restan- rant and expended about 50 cents daily on @ popular soft drink, ‘United Prese Leased Wire Panis. Feb. 16. — President Tattiisa ” according to the Paris Midi, a French ex- Pression meaning that the American chief executive is a fi il tH 3 HIE - = | a iF lg 4 ne Die : i : aesteeseeteeeaeeetese 5 2 bad if i z 3 a i 4 et he will do when he takes the stand McWhorter Arrested; | ~— Out on Bail R. H. Whorter, who" was ar- Tested yesterday on « warrant which jointly charges with A. J, Biehi and H. H. rey of Portiand, and the missing W. E. De Larm, with frandulent use of the mails, is believed to be merely & figurehead tn the gigantic irriga- tion schemes engineered by the others. MeWhorter offictally held the title of secretary of the Washing. jton Irrigation & Fruit Co. one of the defunct companies, but is not believed to have known the inner workings of the various projects, merely taking bis directions from De Larm He was released on 14,000 ball, which was fixed by the Portland authorities. New Trial for Ex-Officer Pryor Charles Pryor, the ex-policeman who was convicted in Judge Gay's court of haying kept 19-year-old Regna Abramson a prisoner for six weeks and of having committed a statutory crime, will get another trial, , The supreme fourt yesterday held that he did not get a fair and GIRL LED HIGH. THE STAR—FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1912. Mast of the Maine to Be a Memorial \ ‘This section of the mainmast of the battieship Mai removed from ana harbor recently, has been taken to Washington. It will be erect: in arena cometery, over the graves of the victims of the Maine j e ° ‘Mad Cow Besieges Family | PORTLAND, Or, Feb, 16—A chased the family into the cabin [story of a twoday siege of » moth. ond sont = Rs ye “ pegdt road rs when it dropped dead. Tach cable by Oh aad eo yetMtll coyote that had bitten the cow, wan {tim of a hydrophobia-stricken coy. Milled soon afterward. jote, accompanied the head of the| ~ $64 MILLIONAIRE! jeovote, which has just been ro-| PARIS, Feb. ceived by the state board of health according to statiation just from Enterprise, Eastern Oregon, | od, 504 millionaires died in France. for examination. The figures are official, coming The cow, which was a pet.|from the inheritance tax office, CAN STAY ALOFT WEEKS IN THIS BIG BALLOON NEW YORK, Feb. 16.—The tn- he wishes to descend he pumpa vention of a dirigible balloon by |™more “alr ballast” into the tank. Vaniman said today that he could remain aloft for weeks in the craft and he contemplates making a trip to Europe tn the balloon as soon as it a given a thorough test. Certainly Was Funny PORTLA Or., Feb. 16.—“Bith er I'm going oraay or it's ghoste. The rocks groan, shoes talk and the butcher kaife sings,” declared the cook at the Linaton rock pile where the county prisoners are kept. Then the guards discovered that Charies Baldwin, a prisoner, was « ventriloquist, DEAD Yelope is a collapsible air ballast tank. If the operator wishes to as- cead he aliows the air to oncape, if og = Milwaukee Stockholders Are Mad SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 16.--Of. tending the line from St. Paul ficials of the Chicago Milwaukee | Seattle and the Pacific Northwest, i& Saint Paul railway are in San) Recently stockholders in St. Paul Francisco today, and it is expected openly expressed their dinapproval that their prosence forecasts an im-|of the way the road had “wound” it- portant conference over the road's |sclf northwestward. Some of them troubles. Stockholters have ex-jeven dectared that certain men presued dissatisfaction with the|connected with the extension wor! way certain money was spent in ex-ihad grafted several million dollar. ee — = AARAAHARHREERRRRMERA HEHE EKER ED HE WANTS TO GO TO BALTIMORE TO ARGUE FOR THESE NEEOS SALEM, Or., Feb. 1¢-—The first candidate to write bis platform in poetry in Oregon has just filed his detlaration of intention with the secretary of state. He is Herman Wise of Astoria, who wants to go to Maltimore as a delegate to the pean national convention. Here is his platform in bis own words: More woo! tn woolen garments, More leather in our shoes, And on our bread and butter— Less tax on what we use, More democrats, good trust laws, Leas promises. more 1 want t £0 to Baltimore To argue for these needs. Seeeeeeseseseeseseaee SESS SEEEEE EEE EEE AEH titi TEDDY’S “KEYNOTE” SPEECH ENDORSED BY PROGRESSIVES (By Untted Preas Leased Wire) Governor Johnson prot him- NEW YORK, Fob. 16.-—Theodore | saif satixfied with the former preat- Roosevelt's “keynote” speech, to be | dent's stand, it is believed Roose delivered at Columbus, ©. next! veit will plainly indorse the initia- Wednesday, was sent to the printer/tive, referendum and recall of today with the indorsement, it 18) jyagou, declared, of the leading progress ives. These include Governor John- son of California, Col. Wm. R. Nel- son of Kansas City and Goo. Record of New Jersey. This action of the progressives, it is reported, has halted the breach between Roosevelt and that w of the republican party, and it is now belleved that when the time comes Roosevelt will be at least & receptive aspirant for the presi dential nomination. Roosevelt, at the solicttation of the progressives, is said to have modified his intended remarks re garding the attitude of the govern- ment toward corporations. Because . peeing a eee Basement w® FIRST REGIMENT * * OF AVIATORS *& & PARIS, Feb. 16—Plans for # & the world’s first regiment of & * aviators are now well under & * way at the war office here. & & It will number about 400 flying & # men. More regiments of the # % kind will follow, it is said in & * army circles, The plan, dis ® ® cussed at uperior council) & Hundreds of pairs of Women’ Hundreds of pairs of Boys’ H 16.—During 1911, ;horme Hundreds of pairs of Children 4, Hurt in Auto Crash Four men are in haxpitals today, 4® the result of an auto accident which might have proved fatal to “ll The fourpassenger car in were riding broke and dropped 10 ated rondway at fon to the fats below, viGhing the passengers undernemth Three of the injured men are It w Kean, G © party was inspecting King roads, The four men prob- ably owe their lives to the fat that the car, in failing knocked down a big billboard with | nd was partly held ia the tangle of tober, \Wife’s Race With Death (By United Prose Leased Wire) PORTLAND, Or, Feb. 16.--Rao- ing with death to the bedside of her husband, Dr. Yrank Campbell, who ts reported to be dying from tuberculosis at Monravia, Cal, Mra. Campbell arrived in Portland today, en route (> California. She left Moscow, Idaho, the home of her parents, last night at 6 o'clock, and rushed to Colfax, Wash., using three relays of four- teams, She arrived in time © catch the midnight tratn. Mra. Campbell received a tete Brom that her husband was dying too late to catch the train at Mos a] cow, She was unable to engage « special engine, and the roads were too muddy for an automobile. Dr. Campbeli formerly conducted ® hospital at Grangeville, Idaho. He contracted tuberculosis two years ago. Camorra Men Are Freed Press Leased VPfeMuO: Naty, Peet failure of the Italian govern- ment to convict Barico Alfano and 19 other members of the Camorra, on trial here for the murder of Gen- uaro Cusceolo and & seore of other ctimes, is forecasted today through discharge of 22 of the prisoners, who originally numbered 42. The 22 prisoners set free were dinminsed beceuse they had already strved five years while awaiting trial, and this term was the maxt- tum sentence which could have been given them on conviction. Hodge Complaint . Is Filed Here Both the complaint and the an- divorce proceedings ‘|valuable services rendered ‘di harp solo. + [been waged than the one Council- WOMEN RALLY FOR: COTTERILL TODAY tles either during the noon or even ing rallies to hear Mr, Cotterill Acting upon numerous requests |from housew!ves from all parts of he city, the rally was arranged for ych an hour as will be most con- venient to all, While the meeting jis primarily for women, it is a gen- Jeral rally to which men will also be admitted. Severs! musical num bers will be given by Mme. Clary, soloist, and the well-known harp player, Miss Hazel Raney Mrs, Margaret Mann will alde, Short talks will be made by Rev. A. W, Leonard, Mra, B. P. Pick and Mre. ©, EB. Wogardus Cotterill, This afternoon at 2:30, jace: Geattle theatre Speakers: George F. Cotterill, progressive candidate for mayor; Mrs, C. E. Bogardus, Mrs, E. P. Fick Mrs. Margaret Munn, Rev. A. W. Leonard. Musi Clary, solos; Mme. Marie Miss Hazel Louise Raney, This afternoon, at 2:30, at the So attle theatre, a monster rally ar ranged by women supporters of George F. Cotterill, the progressive candidate for mayor, will be held The meeting was arranged by the women to give ali those who cannot | however, will be given the larger tear themselves away from home du-| part of the time of the meeting to ROOSEVELT The rally this afternoon is the (By United Prese Leased Wire) WASHINGTON, Feb, 16.—Hitter- only one in the entire campaign that has been gotten up by women pean between La Follette and Roose velt camps became apparent today pre- voters, (PAID ADVERTISEMENT) with the disclosure that the La Fol- lvtte press bureau prefaced one of la Follette’s statements that he would not retire from the presiden- tial race with the announcement that this would set at rest “state- ents of his one-tii upporters.” This te regarded as a direct slap at Roosevelt. LONG TRIP TO MARRY A JAP (By Unites Prose Leases Wire) VANCOUVER, Wash,, Feb. 16.— Hachsaku Teurge, a Japanese, and his bride, formerly Miss Jennie Dugan (white), who journeyed all the way from Los Angeles to be married because the California law Counciimante Candidate does not permit alliances of this} “Well informed on municipal character, will return to Los An-| problems, advocate of single tax, is feles, where they will make thelr/ clean-cut man, highly regarded,”— home, in « day or so. | Report of Municipal League. Mrs, Teurge is a large woman,/ 4 her husband fs small, even for; Worked and voted for municipal Japanese, jcar Hine, and believes in public When the Hoense waa taken out ownership of public utilities, tho assured all within hearing thai a they “loved each other very much,| Mr. Pardee bas pronounced views and there would be no divorce.” on questions of public policy. (PAID ADVERTISEMENT) A. J. GODDARD’S EFFORTS TO REDUCE COST OTWAY PARDEE OF PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS SUCCESSFUL) —HOME OWNERS INDORSE HIS POLICY AND ASK HIS RE-ELECTION. No more persistent and success-,man to succeed himself, and ful fight ast odds has| “WHEREAS Mr. Goddard, pursu- ot Goes ant to ont request, has filed, and “WHEREAS the members of this man Goddard has put up against cinv are heartily in accord with the the excessive cost of public im-|policy followed by Mr. Goddard. provements, and he deserves the since his entrance into the council, of) *@pport of every tax payer, in his| notably, that portion of Kis work campsign for reelection. The peo which has resulted in lowering the ple of the North Bod realizing the cost of public improvements, the) “BE IT RESOLVED th the home owners all over the ety by members of this club do all in their Mr. Goddard are heartily in favor power to further the nomination of his reelection and are doing all and election of Councilman God- they can to bring it about, as dard.” shown by the following resolution; The North End Improvement club passed at a recent meeting of the is the strongest body in that part North End Improvement club of the city, having a membership “WHEREAS this club, on Janu- of over six hundred residents of asks {ary 17, passed a resolution request- the North Bad. Doughnuts Are what you will get if you ask for and insist on getting | | Made in our clean, sanitary |] bakery, TOMORROW IS Bargain Da -IN OUR— Salesroom 4righ-Cuts at ....., 81.65 's Shoes at ...$1.00 to $2.95 Hundreds of pairs of Men's Shags at igig Cuts at $2.65 and $2.95 ing Councilman A. J, Goddard to) Goddard's headquarters, file for the nomination as council-|Third Avenue. Main 6551. 114 7 LOB ANGELES, Feb of alfalfa, roasted alfalfa roots with alfalfa leaves au gratin, alfalfa salad, alfalfa padding, alfaita cafe potr, This is Chas. Farrell's menu for dinner tonight. Five friends will 16.—Pnree | take = chanee. f anest FRECKLES The woman with tender skin Greads February becanse it ts sure to cover her face with ugly freckles. No matter how thick her vell, the sun and winds will surely make peace mind, the recent discovery of a ne othine — double strength, mekes it possible for even those mont susceptible to freckles to keep the skin clear and white. No mat- ter how stubborn a case of freckles you have, the double # eth cthine will remove them. Get an ounce package from Bartell Drug Co. and banish the freckies. Money back if it fai Gabardine Rain Coats Made for Rainy Seattle, with the Cravenette Proof Are the only kind I sell, and you pay no more than they are worth. Take Elevator—Save Money 233-84 Liberty Bidg., Opp. P. 0. Upstairs. Open Saturday Night. } vie galore. Our inventory sale sta today. These that 2. Pedals Pans oe 3$c Junior Gas Light ..:.. #0c Lantern ‘Yours Cakes That Are | Good to Eat ‘emp jesome, ld Surely nothing is better, and their goodness de- pends altogether on the ex- cellence of the Flour, coupled with the house- wife’s skill in making. Eliminate the possibility of failure by using The Luck Behind the Baking Patent EXCELLENT Flour The good luck flour—milled from the choice: st Blue Stem Wheat. Excellent Flour is not bleached or blended—just the pure flour with all the best of the “stuff of life” HERE’S OUR OWN RECIPE 1 pint sour milk 2 cupfuls of Excellent Flour % teaspoonful salt 1 egg 1 teaspoonful soda retained. Mix thoroughly the flour, salt and beaten egg; add more flour if needed to make a good batter. Last of all add 1 tea- impartial trial, The lower court,|® of war, has the approval © ft held, admitted testimony that|® of President Fallieres, a con ® should have been excluded, and] # servative among conservatives. ® that this admission was dangerous|me ye eee eee R EH ly prejudicial to Pryor er. ane. ae a ae 7 Need Animal Trainer LONG BEACH, Cal, Feb. 16-~ Canal Work Bids “You want an animal trainer. Nine bidders competed for the|a school teacher,” sobbed pretty contracts to be awarded by the| Margaret Walker to the bonrd of _ |government on the excavation work | education, She said the big boys ot the Lake Washington canal.| broke up the furniture, School lor bids were opened yesterday| cloned while the board finds a Don’t fail to get-im on this sale. Turrell Shoe Co. Basement Entrance 120 Marion. 903 2nd Av. spoonful soda dissolved in 1 teaspoonful of hot water. Bake at once on a hot griddle. . NOVELTY MILL CO., SEATTLE. by Maj. J. B. Cavanaugh, but no] teacher. 25% Saved Cut this out and present at my office before March ist, 1912, and it will save you 1-4 on any pair of gla you select. Your eyes carefully exam Giasues properly fitted. H. U. Rogers, Optician 5 THIRD AY. wards will be made at present. The work will be done in four sec- tions, and the lowest bidder on each will be given the award. THE WONDER MILLINERY CO, OUR SPRING HATS 1625 Second Av. ‘Will moot your approval. They are here for you select or view for future purchase, Logging Business ASTORIA, Or, Feb. 16.—All_log- \ging camps in the Grays and Deep river districts will resume opera- tions between now and the first of March after several months of idle- ness. Small gangs of men are at work now repairing the logging railway tracks and making prepa- rations for the cutting . season. Hundreds of idie men in Portland will be given employment, | The prices are moderate. 1526 2d Av., bet. Pike and Pine. THE WONDER