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GREATEST COAL STRIKE [5 FEARED {Br United rene hegeed Wire) D, ch 19-—With the anthr almost threatening to strike, repre sentatives of the coal miners and operators of Ohio, central and west ern Pennsylvania, Mlinois and In- diana are meeting here today fn & conference which will decide wheth- er the bituminous miners also shall join in the war, If the conference is unsuccessful in reaching an agreement, 327,000 men, comprising practically all the miners employed tw the American soft coal Industry will in all probability go on strike April} The purpose of the conference is te effect some sort of wage agree e Be of the Kast) ment for the year following Mareb | 31, when the present contract be tween the miners and operators ex: pires. Boat Here After 15,000-Mile Trip After one of the severest expert ences for a vessel of its siee, the Victor and Ethan, the smallest fishing power schooner in the world to make the trip from Boston around the Horn, is in port here today. At one time during its 15, 000 mile trip, the vessel was buf feted about for 12 days off the ew trance of the Strait of Magellan. It looked as if the boat was doomed when both her anchors were drop ped and failed to find bottom. Two of the crew then risked their lives sod swam to shore with lines which they fastened to trees, $10,000 DAMAGE FOR ONE BRIC In spite of the fellow servant rule and the assumption of risk doctrine, the Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound railway must pay a verdict of $10,060 to the widow of Christ P. Koloff and their three eblidren. A brick falling from the top of an oil tank during its construction at Moncton, Wash., last September, hit Koloff on the head and he died in a few hours. The company fought the case desperately, but the jury Jostereay Gecided aaainat it. FIRE DESTROYS VILLAGE WAHPRTON, N. D., Mareh 19, LONDON, March 19—An aeriat ferry is shortly to be inaugurated channel, with Swimeo Secret heicxiy, nd remtores, wre: faded halt to its natural Fouth aad mops baldness, bord pots, bby. Mealy, "wor troubles Sei reid thet our Sat, ore lave “) ei Syd 1~ in silver ain ont of post. i. seis MP bo Bquare, Cine will be found on ete and drow ieee 50e anc § $1. NCUMATOR Ident. — for this pan Ht Je at amente bottle, Bret here x it successful Just Printers 1013 THIRD AVENUE MAIN 1043 IND. #209 YOUR EYES eng, he coxetetiy spruce ene tied CA on fa spectaliy, it headaches 3. W. Pinthos, WET WASH Phowe m Anne 1814 Auto Bervice—Best of Werk 29 pounds for sve. e for grery additional pound. fouxh dry. 40e per dozen. Mimth Ave. N. ASTEURIZED in the most perfect plant on the coast, Kris toferson’s milk sets a standard of healthfuiness. Visit and inspect the Kristoferson plant, Drink Kristoferson Milk woe Kristoferson, Main 223, Ind. 223, Diss LOoKs Like A GouT STAND —~ I Bevuerce I MAKE A GAsSyY UFING Here, THE STAR-—TUESDAY, MARCH 19, Adolf Learns WhO Is Going to Boss the Drug Wappenstein Will Go to Penitentiary; Supreme Court Confirms Sentence °f Warwick, Now in America Charles W. Wappenstein, ex-chief | of police of Seattle, will serve a three-to-ten-year term in the peni- tertiary for bribery. Hie appeal from the sentence imposed by Judge Ronaid, following his conviction, on duly 3, 1911, was denied by the eu- preme court yesterday. But one more step is left to the former chief, namety, a petition for @ rehearing before the y five judges, constitutin: 1 y of the court, the ren ng is con. sidered only a formal matter and is hardly expected, even by Wappen stein, to change the resuit. Wappenatein in Town, Wappenstein was in Aberdeen when the court's decision was made ublic yesterday. He immediately urried to Seattle. where he will re main wntil after the rehearing is ar. gued by bis attorneys, Will Hl. Mor ris and Silas M. Shipley. Wappen- stein Kas resigned himeecif to the worst, “If the rehearing before the foll bench fails,” be said, “i guess that's all we can do. There's nothing to this talk of my being the “goat,” he said. The former chief expressed himself as feeling as well Bong one could under the eireumat “Except for the shame and b buratt jation which this has brought upon 1 am feeling wel ac topes smiled * ime od by tow Krand hej new trial { en | signed errors hemo the admission of | try. asked about the rumors that apoke of bim as being the “goat.” History of the Case. Wappenatein was convicted specif ically of the charge of having recely- ed a bribe of $1,000 from Clarence Gerald and Gid Tupper, proprietors of the Paris and Midway bawdy! he in the restricted district, un der orwer Mayor Hi Gill other “tetments have been return: ury against Wap pen im for similar offenses, These may be dropped now, to nave the ox penses of long and involved trials, | * Wappenstein was tried twice, the first case resulting in a disagree ment of the jury The evidence in both trinty tended to show that the chief was exacting $16 per month for « air, besides a rakeoff from gambiing houses. Wappen stein's bank and safety deposit ac counts were introduced to show that they grew out of proportion: while in office, compared with previous months. Decision Written by Eliis. ‘The supreme court decision wax written by Justice Ellis and was concurred in by Chief Justice Dan bar and Justices Mount, Pulterton Morris. The opinion covers eight typewritten pages and con- about 3,200 words, It takes up in detall assigned errors In the trial of the ex-chief, upon which the defense hoped for a reversal of the | da conviction, and the ordering of The chief of these a» Beveral | | Seotimony of Gerald reiating to con ereations which Topper had with him concerning Wappenstein, but not in the latter's preneuce. Wappenstein's Career. Wappenstein has been connected [with police work since he first on tored messenger service, at the axe of 14, for the police chief in Cincin natl He wae promoted rapidly, and beea chief of detectives there, Th dismiseed when a house leleantng was ordered, He joined the Pinkertons end came out Weat In 1900, after be had been on the foree in the Beattie police depart: nmrent, be was dientimsed, with Police lef Meredith, on charges of mis feanance. He was reinstated when & new administration came in and Was appointed police chief under Mayor Moore. Hix record as chief at that time won him favorable ree oxnition everywhere. Wappenstein was then chosen chief of the guards at the A-Y.P. expesition. Mayor GM then appointed bim as police jeblef, and it was not many weeks after that the city was rife with rumors of polic® graft, This culmb nated in a demand for Wappy's re }moval, and when Gill refused to fire Wappy. it eventually led to his re call from the mayor's chair. Wappenstein hat a wife and two ehildren. a boy and « girl, 19 and His wife wan formerly Minnie Bet puted aye Harbor coun ploneers in the G: WRECK OF CRACK TWENTIETH CENTURY LIMITED ON ICE OF HISTORIC HUDSON io dwineco ‘Tins || “| pollee believe that This photograph was taken Immediately after the crack Twentieth Century Limited plunged from the N. Y. Central tracks and crashed into the ice of the Hudson river, near Poughkeepsl ing at 60 miles an hour of more, the stee! coaches withstood the shock. none was killed. NEW REPUBLIC, TALKS His Exeelleney Goon Dip, impe- Times have changed. His Majesty the Emperor ts permanently off the job. To begin again, Mr. Goon Dip, consul for the Ohinese republic to Seattle, gives today through The Star a friendly greeting to his brother republicans, the citizens of Seattle, and a blunt, though kindly, word of criticism and advice to American business men generally. richest Chinese on the Pacific coast. He has traveled much, broad and tolerant views. He is in) constant touch with the adiministra- tion of President Yuan Shi Kal, as well as with the big business in- terests in China, and he with authority, Goon Dip is a man of Napoleonic | » impreasiveness, being short massively built. He affects thé) vest of the Western statesman “China is now a republic,” \Goon Dip. “The power of the Man- chus is forever broken. The repub- lcivil war. stable. “1 tell you this because me |timid and rans away when tr comes, Capital can now retu China without fear. “Lam asked to say that my gov. * lernment hopes, now that we are republicans the same as you, ose grow, that we will come better, and that the interchange of commerce will increase, “There ts another thing I would|* say, and it is this: Americans sestied bal rink consul for His Majesty—but not | There are more in China now a great opportunity th 400,000,000 |’ people in my country, and they are akeuing. They are no longer! tiafled with the old ord The |standard of living is higher than it} apeaks fe broadcloth frock coat and the white |®¥ch musical critics licans have the affairs of govern-|Teply to the challenge. |; Ment well in hand and the friends @lly expected that Tetrazzini will of China aced not fear a return of accept he new government ta} diva is a woman of spirt that | * the friendly relations between us\* to|* understand one another better and * was, and will soon be higher still “They are beginning to wear your clothes in China. They are not sat isfied with old methods of farming and manufacturing. They want farm and factory machinery. They} want automobiles, and sewing ma- chines, and telephone and elec Goon Dip is accounted one of the | tric lights, and railroads, and street cars, and all the other good things and has that you have enjoyed & long time.” Will She Be Game SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, March “I, Madame Chambellan, will t you, Madame Tetrazzini, $1,000) but (that I am a better singer than you are, the press of San Francisco and as may be between us to be jagreed upon said Judges of the contest. All San Francisco today is eager- jy awatiing Madame Tetrazzini's It is gener. her press agent says “the HKKHKKEMKKARKE Regulate Working Hours The new nell yes afternoon passed the much discussed police bill, regulat- * ing the hours of work. Ac- cording to the bill, whenever a patrolman works more than eight hours, he may have tha charged to his credit, and may 4 Ket off an equal length of time whenever he makes proper ap- plication to the chief, KOR TOK hk ae lay * \* * ~ * * * * * * * a * *~ * peice, N. Y. Although go- Many passengers were injured, bats | RRR RERKHERE MOTHER ASKS STATE TO CARE FOR TRIPLETS OKLAHOMA CITY, Mareh 19.—-Nelghbors of the pily who are interested in the case have written {to Governor Croce asking if there was any Provision for state nid to moth. ers who have triplets. Mra Rush McClure of Trousdale has given birth to three baby girls, and the mother is a very worthy woman. Governor Cruce could do nothing but ex tend bis compliments to the family and inform them that unfortuntely, Oklahoma had made no preparations for such exigencies, “HERE’S HEALTH” MEDFORD, Ore, March 19 “Here's your health, gentlemen,” ox. | claimed Ed Glover, a riding boss for | Twohy Bros, contractors, while! {standing at the bar in a local saloon. | | He then drained a two ounce vial of | earbolic acid, He will probably re-| cover, $320,000 REALTY DEAL The largest sale of Seattle real estate made in the past year was | closed Saturday afternoon when Daniel Kelliher bought from Jules! Redelsheimer for southwest double corner ay. and Pine at., ated the Federal hotel, The cor sideration is the largest given f Seattle property since Alexander Pantages, a year ago, paid $35 for the Plymouth church property at Third av, and University st, WASHINGTON, March 19. balance of trade in favor United States for the year ended February 29, was 58,067, The} imports and exports for February exceeded those of last year for the same month, VESERSE SESE Is i* \® * a * eeeeeeeteseseseseeeet | soe * > » >» |» * a » » 3 * e * » * » i at 1912. SAY, 1 VON'D STAND Tor pias! WHO 158 BROPRIE TOR Or DISt DRUG STORE, ANY HOW —— You OR Store Left Him UND VEN you aD PiNisnep *, ba Wi Der vindows toatl VIPS One Lee Show caseye ‘Snapshot of the Socialist Countess CONSCIENCE. -STRICKEN- LADY WARWICK, OUR LATEST NATIONAL GUEST The counters of Warwick comes to America to deliver and was greornntes in her in Bey Ht preserved and full of lestures. ign, castle, {the assortment of wealth, in spite of which Lady Warwick is an ardent lalist AND SUPFRAGIST. ¢, because bal! of humanity wants it, DYNAMITE (By United Prens Leased Wire) LOS ANGELES, March 19.—A ‘tersfie dynamite explosion totally Geatroyed a frame dwelling on Bewmh Main st. early today. The the exploxive wad set with intent to kill the oc cupants of the house, who spent the night with relatives at Long ich. A doren detectives were detalied on the case Dance at Dreamiand tonight y Cloak & Suit Company Now Open in the Cheasty Building With such valuea in Women's Coats, Sutts and Dresses as will be # pleasing surprise to the women of this city. The pn Cost of ling Will be entirely eliminated. The apace and location we occupy in the Cheasty Building if on the ground floors would cost seven Perfectly Tailored Sults in the latest weaves and tmixtures, $18. 00 and up to $25.00, ite, gray, t nd navy whipeora 8 0) values for $25.00. Plain Tailored Suits in Men’s Serge, $19.50, $25.00 and $27.50, Regular prices $25 to $37.50, Navy Serge Dresses, $6.7 Regular $10.00 values. Navy Serge Dresses, $11.50. Navy Serge Dresses, $14.75. Values up to $22.50. Regular price $15.00 Necessary alterations free. Introductory Special Women’s Wash Dresses Perfectly made, of newest cot- ton materials, 9O¢ to $4.95. iy 1-3 Jess than ground floor Economy Cloak & Suit Company J. J. DOHENY, Manager, Take ator in Ch Becond Ave. at 8 She was « leader of English soctety during King Edward's The Warwicks have a tremendously jand * (my 4 oon Lemsed Wire) 8AN FRANCISCO, March 19 Conscience-stricken because he vio. lated a parole extended by Gov Went of Oregon, Joseph McMillan one of (he honor prisoners at tbe Salem penitentiary, surrendered to the police here today and wants to return to prison, U .ocrieanm wae een on honor Al STAUGGLE = IN NORTH | DAKOTA United Press Lease Wire) FARGON Do Maren tah pre lidentiat preference primary, the iret ever heid in the country, is in progress throughout North Dakota today. The early voting indi [that the balloting will be the lest in the history of the stat: Roosevelt's campaign managers, who have been conducting a whirt wind campaign during the last few weeks, declare he is certain to be the popular choice, but this is dis puted by.the La Follette adherents The opinion prevails that both Col. friends of the president hope that the division in the ranks of the in a surgents may result in a Taft vic uv La Follette concluded his tour of the state at Devils Lake yesterday He is confident of vic. tory Oldest Pioneer Dies! Mra. Mehitable Hoskill Elder, the Oldest ploneer in the state, died in Tacoma Saturday, aged 96 years. | wider was born in Lyna. , and came to the Pacific jcoast with the second expedition of Asa $ Mercer, in 1866, which series of beautitul imporing Also they have a Youth one of the most historic interest “Suffrage for women she says. tw bound to PRISONER RE and sent to the tubereutae tartum to do some work, we encaped | have not treated the’ right,” MeMillan told the want to go back and 1 am sorry for McMillan was serving sentence for forgery m : Klamath Palla, fo 1 in bie" until ber death, she her daughter, Mrs, tlejobn. United Prens LLSB0RO, —Friends of veit, jr, son of the dent, are son of the former ator, Roosevelt with a number of ect of Mill ing in fighting the Roosevelt climbed to and stumbied into where he was aimest by smoke when rescued by f men. ‘the, Pao * * WAPATO, Wash, i After 25 days, the the Wapato ranch t to have piled up pr Joad of baled hay in the North: west. The pile contains 3 * # * * * * WHO MARYSVILLE, Cal, Three women, the first jury in Yuba county, peas ore able to agree in the case he Ditaler, charged © with woman. One of the women | out for conviction. BER iN, jarch 19—A seek has been organized here to dem the franchise for ae erty bas One-sixth of x property of Berlin fs cmt men. 3 (a% she then was, then came to Po. ANCE eet sound, where she was married jto Rev. Alfred R. Elder in 1880.| | She then moved to Tacoma, where. Neb, March 18 c nario Mattes the only surviving | |member of the trio of convie who! | murdered three officials of the Ne-| braska state penitentiary in a break! Nberty, today is ‘again in prison The bodies of Conviets Joba Dowd! y" Gray, who met death} h with a sheriffe posse are in the penitentiary} morgue. Morley will be arraigned soon on) |the charge of having murdered War-| |den. Dolahunty, Deputy Warden | Wagner and Usher Heilman act gently but surely ; they this renowned and effecti MANCHESTER, To offwet the influence of Gov. | Robt Rass of New Hampshire, lone of the original Roosevelt boom: lers. {day a whirlwind tour of the state, | |Leadera of the Taft campaign | forces also admit that the trip was | jdesigned to counteract the effect of | | Col. Roosevelt's tour of New Eng- }tand. | The program today called for the| | president to speak at Nassau, where jhe will also lay the cornerstone for j® new ¥. af. C. A. building. stimulate your liver. No Suffering | Yets! The unnatural suffering of so many wonten can be relieved by a little care ‘and prop Beecham’s Pills give just the assistance needed. correct faults of the so certainly that you will find better conditi Amongst Women Who ive remedy. Pills will help your digestion, regulate your Headaches, backaches, |] tude, and uervous depression will trouble you les President Taft commenced to-|§ less after you take at times—whenever thereist GRAND JURY TO | HUNT THAT $500) TACOMA, March 19.—Superior |Judge Chapman is being urged to- |day to call a grand jury to find out| | what became of Mrs, Mike Crash: Jules’ $500. | Mike Crasiules was held in jail |93 days and Mrs, Crashules and her two children for 12 jbeiug released on p: | which they thought was bail money, |Attornes R. L, Sherrill, who admits | jrecelving the money, says it was an | attorney's fee. Rumors, however, have reached the court that may force an investh | gation. Fight Over a $1,000,000 Estate| Suits already begun in England | and California, may also be started | soon in Washington and in Alaska, | your suit will really laat twice to determing the disposition of an We are showing the nobbie estate valued at $1,000,000, W. J. Sutherland \fongtava April 22, 1911, In bis will | jhe devised his estate to a Mrs Agnes Pearman Sutherland and a| G-yearold son, Mrs. Mary ‘Theresa | Sutherland and two sons, living in San Francisco, havo filed a contest on the will. | ‘The San Francisco woman claims to be the only wife to whom Sutherland was legally married, What Abou as left by who died in! played. WE STAND BACK out than the coat and vest to a hoe. suit? Serges, Scotch and Irish Tweeds and unfinished Worsted? Sumner Tailoring Co. Successors to Hayden & Holden. 917 Third Ave., First Door South of Orpheum Entranet GENTLEMEN! t That For Easter? —SPECIAL— We Are Now Giving an Extra Pair of Trousers With Eae® Ordered. PRICED FROM $25.00 UF. With the extra long. t line of English and OF EVERY SUIT, =

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