The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 7, 1912, Page 1

‘nil motice the grace and deli- ‘aman threads a needle? ve state, headed by @ standpat Povernor, | cece ermine ine to remedy this at the fall election this - "oR eRpEgr a 3 £ 53 f i FEeaE ite att & f Ht E ite ry He still believes that The Seattle Sta 808 HODGE trial birthright, The Star feels that He hasn't tearned to call a spade | PQ! E right and 1! to call wrong “reasonable” and right In any special privileges for the few that are not see any differeace before the law be- right (x and the humblest of its employs. to trim. ¢ sailed before the mast at 15, land- ‘went into the mines at Biack Diamond, of King county to break the is elected sheriff of King county over the bitter imi closely organized political machine. He was Hodge | ‘ ‘A Whopping big majority imamies have rebounded people. bat the day is past when Washington can afford kay man who sees Dollars bigger than Men, who is struggle for self-government ts only the clam- if a ‘urged Gov. Hay to support the provision in for the recall of judges, he replied: “We've giv ‘tan who believes heart and soul in progress! It needs a It needs « man who will lead fight to the last to secure to stand alone, fee that Hodge is such a man. GIVES CUTICLE “WOUNDED HUBBY. [. Cal, March 7——Mrs. A Worth $100,000 before Hodge's time. than his salary. The county commission- trained In the old, school of gang poll- ler fight to discredit the progressive sheriff, but |. hard-headed Scotchman. No rail head can ever fasten a collar on his and failed. hake bis orders from any big or little bosses. If : office as the servant of the people, not of thes. TO HELP nnette Cham- of Aviator Frank Champion, who ot in the leg a month ago, is a hospital ih her husband, following an operation We several inches of cuticle from her on Champion's leg. img an anaesthetic, the Sufgeon remove the skin fror fer of an inch square little woman mn her arm in She made no outcry, the surgeon, when he had finished, if iy T come to town HE WASN’T A HOUN’. Pe eeee eee 6 0 6 8 8 oO © eldidn't bite me, she smashed me tn kickin’ my dawg aroun’; he's a bull dog, not a houn’ they kicked my dawg aroun’, |. and rule of the SEATTLE, WASH., THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 1912. ONLY NDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER IN SEATTLE (BY MAYOR-ELECT GEORGE F. COTTERILL.) Star has been our tower of strength aggressors and and every sth throughout the woh secmgy” igen wt 4 ard and final campaign, again dis- "s interests against all special is safer with such an independent, people's paper. May it brighten our homes and help to illuminate our pathway to justice SOUTH POLE [Port Com Io WON BY ‘Ready to Start on ENGLAND! Vast Hatbor Work “We are ready to go straight ahead,” said Gen. Chittenden, chair- man of the Port commission, thie there.” Pebat the real difficult task be fore the commission will be the Harbor island deal was made clear eapeat. by Gen. Chittenden, by | endorned proposition 7 and Scott finally winning, only, it for 4, favorable vote on It only at 4 jocal termiual advocates ie believed, by a narrow margin. {had agreed not to press the tenta- | tive agreement signed in New York read | *8ould the bonds carry. ir terminals and operate them or it can make renin with Seott had succeeded in bis polar the Ayers company or with some a made. here last Wher conce: The commission ta Mgt: eioaul tee greatest interest | Bt in any Way committed to the London and al) England, |P!42 8s propused by Ayers and his Into the night bpeamer . ws It ts conceded on all sides that day, when the Expresa gave appar ra ent confirmation to the story, the greatest excitement! prevailed. Cheer on cheer rang through the streets in the heart of the city when the bulletin was posted. and for an hour the thousands who to see it were delirious with joy. NDEXTER IS FOR ROOSEVELT (Special to The Star) WASHINGTON, March 7— 6,000-word statdment to- charge made by Dr. H. G. Laselle, a mem- ber of the Municipal league and a challenger in precinct 219, In the First ward, resulted in the issuance of warrants against five of the Three were arrested: Waldo Brew. tooming house at Jackson st. stone cutter; G. L. Snyder, 30, elec tion clerk, of 410% Sixth ay, &,, penct! peddier; Maynard L. Guion, 30, inspector, residence Milwaukee hotel, bookkeeper, . ‘The two others, who have evaded arrest so far, Paul Redslob, Jadge, and Emil Burnwiek, clerk Redsiob is a familiar First ward man, having figured in the council wi George Is dent is engaged ina arg struggle against the forces corruption, and that he stands for the common man as against the oppression of the great. JOSLEN TRIAL SAN FRANCISCO, March 7. The case of Dr. Otto C. Joslen, charged with betrayal of Ethel Williams, formerly of Seattle, em-|gratulation today. robably the ployed here as a sales girl {0 @| most expreasive wire was received confectionery éstablishment, war) from 8. Steadwell, president of the today continued until next Thars,|World’s Purity Federation of La day by Superior Judge Lawlor. A| Crosse, Wis. It read: [date for the trial will be set at “Most hearty congratulations that time. The case was continued | tpon your victory. May your ad by consent. The first trial of Jos-| ministration i — the le tt of | Prosperous period in her eventful en ss nistory. Prosperity founded upon the jury. the reign of honor rather than the each rule of vice. In suppression of pab- GUILTY OF FRAUD le vice Seattle is an object lesson to the world.” NEW YORK, March 7.--Pleas of] Another telegram read: guilty were entered In the federal! “Yakima valley people are almont court here today by Geo. Grahar | ail feeling elated over your victory Rice and B. H. Scheftels, charged) It means a better Seattle and one with having used the mails to de-| that the state can be proud of. frand im connection with thetr. (Signed) “W. E. ZUPPANN, brokerage business. Rice was sen- tenced to one year In the peniten- “Toppiniah, Yak.” Another from H. C. Eavaon of tiary. Scheftels’ sentence was sus pended. Portland “ft waa the time, the WEARS ONLY RED piace and the man.” A telegram from Eugene W. Chafin, the prohibition candidate . ied “ for the presidency in 1963, coutain- EN Cale Me™ day teat | Se only two words, “Bully bor.” hereafter he will wear no color but oo received from the red in his neckties. This is at the)" request of the council, whieh couldn't tell him from his brother, ©. R. Holbrook, who will wear bide. And Here Are More. “JUDGE, SHE BIT ME” Among others who telegraphed were William E. Johnson, special SAN FRANCISCO, March 7.— “Judge, she bit me,” said Robt officer for law enforcement for the elschieve, tefling how his wife Indian bureau, under the depart showed her affection. “When she com sree Mayor-Elect George F. Cotterill received ecores of heey res of con- Iment of the interior, who wired from City; P. M. Troy, of Olym- Charles Brury, of Tacoma; Senator and Mrs, J. A. Fat Mayor L. B. Scandi- pia; State coner, of Everett; ‘Taylor, of Vanouver, B. C the eye.” The court decided to find out about the biting before a. voreing Schieve $5 NO GOOD CHICO, Cal., March 7—~"This is po good,” sald the court clerk, when he looked at a $5 gold piece with which John Smith, vagrant, paid his fine, They investigated and found Smith was running a counterfeiting plant. KILL A CAT PORTLAND, Or, March 7.— Bloodthirsty Oregon citizens can fill a neighbor's cat without fear of the law. Believing felines are entitied to protection, the Oregon Cat club will try for legislation to give tabby legal standing. POOR LITTLE COWBOY LOS ANGELES, March 7-—Peter Presidio, 11, would-be cowboy, re- 8’ home efter following a Wild West show cut of town, He abandoned hin ‘ambition when confronted by a promenading cow. Cotterill Kept Busy Every Hour Mayor-elect Cotterill is still a busy man. His seven weeks of strenuous campaigning, which concluded of winning the mayoralty. All day Tuesday he was busy at headquar- ters, Yesterday he was kept busy receiving friends and messages from friends, Today he was up carly, attending to personal affairs, “VOTE ON PORT provement ........ vastneees Third— $850,000 for Hast Waterway ments Why does a woman who weighs 220 pounds dote on be- i ied “Pet.” Bighth- provements .....s++0+ __Charge Ballot Box Stuffing of ballot box stuffing, jinvestigation of the election board in that preeinct.|Gill apd 9 for Cotterill ster, 61, election Indge, residence inthe specific RNS pee First—Authorizing general plan for Becond---$1,000,000 for Smith Gove improvements . . Fourth—~$350,000 for Salmon Bay {mprovements.. Fitth—-$750,000 for Central Waterfront Sixth—$150,000 for Lake Washington ferry Seventh—$3,000,000 for Harbor Island terminals 000,000 supplemental Harbor Island im- hates agreement will not be ‘considered. The commis is ypanieiond ly against it. it Coming. connection it is reported T. Bush, builder and the famous Bush ter- be ont here soon, While will inspect the situation possible terminal project in Tacoma, and he tor in settling the for Seattle. diapoaition on the ¥ member of the port to be unfair toward the Ayers company. but it is evident for ‘The big fact that stands ‘out te this: Beattie has voted $8,000,000 bonds for harbor improvement and development, to be prepared for the opening of the Panama canal, The Port Commission has the job of spending thin vast amouot for the benefit of Seattle. ES view district Gills term. warrants charge that jek cand ca | Tot.” to be cant an illegal bal- While only lone ilegal ballot forma the baal» of charge, Dr. Lai | the) officials “fraudulently cast | precinet showed 106 for/ Learns English “and Stars in Opera | TWO GLIMPSES OF CHAPINE | “Chapine! Who ts Chapine?” | A New York theatfical writer, who ought to. know, better, seemed to think that the flashing star of “The Rose of Panama” was sur rounded by mystery As a matier of fact—although her rise in the United States has been swift--Chapine in a hard «tu. det. When 17 she entered the Opera Comique. Later she made a tour of Germany, singing the role lelatma. that a number of ballots of Lorelel in Mendelssohn's unfin- wore stuffed. The three arrested men démy any knowledge of ballot tampering. Brewster says be didn't leves tomch a ballot. Redsiod is chateed with being the moving spir- it om the election board, who secur: ed the for some of the others, The ted men are held in jail until can furnish $1,500 ball each, Bombarded With Congratulater y Telegrams navian Good Templars of Tilmois; |Rev, T. E. Gladstone, of Victoria, B. C,; State Senator H. M. White, jot Bellingham; Frank P. Cole, of Tacoma; Arn 8. Allen, secretary of the Seattle ¥. M. C. A. and H.W. Stone, xecretary of the Portland Y. IM. C. A, who wired from Port- land; FH. Shoals, of Los Angeles; jStdte Senator John A. Whalley, who telegraphed from: San Fran cleco; State Senator W. H. Paul hamus, of Summer, and team No, 3 of the Men and Religion Forward Movement, including Clarence A Barbour, Raymond Robins, John Alexander, Robert M. Moore, John M. Moore, John M. Dean, William A. Brown and David. Russell, now at Onkland, Cal. “DOGGONE THAT COP” SAN FRANCISCO, March 7.— “Doggone you,” said Matthew Mat- son, kicking Patrolman Riordan in the stomach. “I don't care if he is a cop, you gotta stop kicking my pard around,” said Corporal Jones, gently leading Matson by the ear to the station HERE’S A REAL DUEL PORTLAND, Or. March 7. Armed with implements of their re- spective trades, E. T. Winns, a painter, and H. Sears, a carpenter, fought, Sears’ face was painted black. Part of Winn's nose was sawed off. A baby was born every three minutes in New York city last year. Or 134,542 in all. hich have been neglected since the campaign started. At noon he was a guest at a luncheon, and this afterngon he addressed a committee of the Chamber of Commerce. Returns from the First ward on four elty propositions follow: Proposition 4---$500,000 bonds for parks and playgrounds, etc.; Monday night, did not end the task | carried, 692 to 220, Proposition 6&—Lake ¢ power gite; carried, 686 to Proposition 6—-White r er site; carried, 725 to 305, Proposition 7—Tuberculosis hos. pital; ¢arried, 855 to 222, PROPOSITIONS With the county complete and 276 city precincts, the results In the Port commission's propositions are ag follows: For. Against. Harbor 52,339 41,029 41,600 41,628 10,821 17,870 141 14,711 14,514 1,286 21,170 23,760 improvements improve- . 42,800 39,267 41,711 38,402 She also ished opera of that name. sang Wai an operas. came togthe United States. She had heard opera sing- ora were paid tremendous salaries here. But she could not speak English. A vaudeville manager offered her $350 to “go on” as a She refused, preferring to sing in a cafe. John Cort, theatrical man, heard hér there. He offered her a place if she would learn Eng- Heh, Chapine learned English, Today she is a star, BURGLAR, NOT WIFE, SHOT HIM) (By Unites ATLANTA, Ga, March De- claring that a burglar shot her bus.) band, Mre, Eugene Grace today re- iterated her innocence of the charge of attempted murder, Her husband, who Hes probably fatally | wounded i a hospital, where he | was taken after being found by the police in his home with a bullet in his side, today sald that he was wistaken in bis original statement that bis wife had shot him. Mrs. Grace, who was formerly the wife of a wealthy manufacturer, was rel jath, where she passed the night, on $7,000 bail. i SHE DID NOT | POISON OFFICER (By United Press Leased Wire; | CHICAGO, March 7.—Wheeled in- | to court in an invalid’s chair, Mrs. | Louise Vermilya was today freed of the charge that she murdered Policeman Arthur Bisonette a conductor, for the same reason. 150 Boys in Show One hundred and fifty boys of the} Y¥. M. C. A., who will appear at the Moore theatre in their third annual minstrel show next Saturday night, | have completed their polishing-up| on their performance, with the re-| sult that the whole show will shine| with a lustre of the mysterious Green Light when the curtain rises, | Tickets, on sale at the Moore box | office, are going rapidly and every one interested in the recent election has a curiosity to know just what) the boys will hand out to both! the defeated and successful candi- dates. HR RKRRRRAARKRER * * *% WEATHER FORECAST % % Showers tonight, Friday * % generally falr; Mght noxth: & % easterly winds. Temperature * a *® at noon, 42. «| * SKANK HEAR RUEF'S PLEA SAN FRANCISCO, March 7.— Abraham Ruef, former _ political boss, who was sentenced to San Quentin for 14 years for bribery, will appear before Superior | Dunne “Saturday and make a plea in person tor his -.verty, Jception of the se | but “\show the de Be versatile. If the worms eat your seeds, quit being a gardener and become a fisherman. PEOPLE APPROVE GREAT PROJECTS ELECTION RESULTS IN A NUTSHELL. Official count on votes for mayor shows Cotterill got 32,« 083 vates, Gill 31,287. George F. Cotterill elected mayor by exactly 796 majority, Single tax measure defeated two to one Bogue plans defeated probably three to one. ght million dollar bonds for harbor development ap- proved by nec y three-fiiths vote. One million dollars for White River power site appears safely carried Six hundred forty. thousand dollar bonds for Lake Cush- man power site still doubtful Municipal telephone adopted three to one. Bonds for park and tuberculosis hospital both approved. Amendment increasing mayor's salary to $7,500 per year carried. ssary George F. Cotterill was elected containing the banner precinct for mayor of Seattle by a majority of the total number of votes cast, 796. The official figures for all 281) Precinet 262 in that district polled pregincts were completed on the) 387 votes out of a total registration Mayoralty vote by the comptroller! of 436. In the primaries, the vote at noon today, and show 183 for| was 368, Cotterill got 198 and Gill Cotterill and 31,287 for Gill, 153, Two voted for Wells, and 34 Gill emerged with wbout 2,000 ma-|did not vote for mayor at all. Jority in the first stx wards, but the residence distriets overcame that lead easily for Cotterill. The liked its own number so well that university district, Rainter valley,.when 200 votes had been cast, none Ballard and Green Lake gave Cot-|of the remaining 13, who regis- terill Ris biggest votes, with the ex-|tered, saw fit» to spoil the even nth ward, the number. Only two out of the 200 with 43. pre-| voters failed to express any choice eincts, The seventh proved the for mayor. The other 198 were di- surprixe of the election, for the Gill! vided between 108 for Gill, 89 for contingent confidently claimed it, | Cotterill and one for Wells. Cotterill carried it by 6,532 against 5,004 for Gill, | Both Wells and Parish bad a num- The voting increased. by 3,431) ber of ardent partisans, who wrote over the primaries, but only 914 im their names on the ballots. Wellg, votes more were cast for Cottertll of course, got more, because the and Gill than for all the mayoralty |red card socialists are not permit- candidates in the primaries, The|ted by their pledge to vote for apy total for Cotteril last | but socialist candidates. The total for — Gill, Cottertil, Parish and Wells in| A gain of 2,431 ts shown in the the primaries was 62,466. A few| number who voted Tuesday, as com- ‘scattering votes for Wells and pared with the primary election, ish jast Tuesday will bring up| ™making the total of votes cast 65, the total votes cast for mayor to | %87, out of a registration of 74,623, about 64,000. or $8.3 per cent. Brown was the only socialist to carry any ward. He carried the | Ninth ward, and led Bradford by 1378 vote Brown got 2,834 aad | Bradford 2,456 Precinct 200 in the Third ward largest tn the city, The winners in the other contest led the defeated ones easily any where between 4,000 and 10,000 The winners are Bradford for co! soretion counsel, Terry for trens. urer, Carroll for comptrotier, God x Gard, Peirce and Haas for the three. Yorn Ot Wane year term in the counell, and Mar|) The correct vote by ble for the one-year term. All four |Polled by Cotterill socialists were defeated decisively. | Returns on four complete wards. the First, Sixth, Eighth and Ninth, t of the single tax amendment by Councilman Erickson by two-to one. The figures for these wards are 6,451 to 3,044. The same ratio will apply to the remain- ing wards. wards and Gill follows: Cotterill. Gil. . M7 1 1,678 ris 3,173 3,659 1,664 it A close vote ix shown on ment No. 7 for the establishment of @ public welfare department to take |! charge of the city jail and other penal Institutions, and it is hard to ate * estimate the result. They each carrier The officia) count, completed late |this afternoon, shows the following saloon licenses lost by 5,399 to 4,764. vete for officials other than the The amendment to take away the mayoralty candidates: mayor's veto power lost by about Bradford 4 to 1. A close vote is indicated | Brown on the extending of powers to the Carroll civil service commission, and it wil! Chandler probably lose. The amendment in-| Terry creasing th ayor'’s, salary to | Scott ; $7,500 ca 4 Goddard .. ment providing get a minimum wage of $: won by 4 to 1. Three complete wards show that the initiative and referendum for _ jSmith . Proposition No. 1 for a city tele-| Jacobs phone carried by nearly two to ono. | Marble . The Bogue plan was lost by a vote| Burgess .... of nearly two to one. Proposition | No. 3, which was an 8, E. Co. propo-| sition, also lost by a comfortable the various city propositions fol- majority. The park bonds carried |low - by two to one. | Proposition 4—$500,000 bonds for | parks, ete.; carried, 3,222 to 1,661. The proposition for the acquire-| Proposition 5—$640,000 for Lake ment of the White River power site| Cushman power site; carried, 2,775 carried, but the Lake Cushman site| to 2.082 is doubtfal Proposition 6—White river power site, $1,000,000; carried, 4,061 to 1,101 The Star Is the Home Paper It is the paper which goes directly into over 40,000 houses every evening. As most housewives are busy throughdéut the day, the only newspaper they read is the even- ing paper. Women plan their work in ad- vance, and they plan their shopping in ad- vance. And it is the evening paper, with its columns of newspaper advertising, which guides them in their purchases. And in the Seattle field of evening newspapers, The Star is foremost. It is the people’s paper, and they have confidence in it, and this confidence is extended to the adver- tisements in its columns—to your ad, Mr, Advertiser, if it is in The Star. Returns from the Third ward on Rainier valley takes the cake as!