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Ike Walton Could Tell Some Whopping Big Fish Stories, But Just Listen to These season is here. Everybody whe can get away is going Whapping big catches are reported, Therefore—this - . al fishermen claim it Is @ mistaken notion that fish bite it you spit on the hook catchers of fith, know & darn sight better, are four kinds of flehermen: phermen. and dynamiters are fish-hogs, Baiters are sedate, but far from sporty, ett ermen Eggers, dynamiters, baiters low-pokes, re- @ aristocrats Pretty Actress Advises Men Not to Wed Chocolate- erie | Girls. See Page 4. VOL. 14. NO, IAF T SELECTS CUSHMAN ‘fe an | Mes. Small boys, who are the only really! jof the guild, One per cent of fishermen use f 2 ak Walton was the Grover Cleveland of his day. in 1593, and died in. 1683. in atattora, pleat Ang! ngland, and “A Contemplative ja full exposition of the art of fishing, from A to Z. | dandy fisherman or an awful liar, The Old Testament speaks of Jo fish.” St. ul, whale jen't @ fish. Let the theologi. The Sea ONLY INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER ‘IN! SEATTLE SEATTLE, WASH., TUESDAY, APRIL $1912. 33, lies, All fishermen, however, carry : He was born He wrote "The Com. Man's Recreation,” the latter being! laaak wae either a ah it a New, a ane and the feherhen fight it i Rules for fishing: eccupy as much room in the bott | When buying fish, remember that the law does not permit you to} eatoh more than 25 pounde. if the same trout strikes three t W the cast fails, anglers in the if, when on the train, you find you have forgott, Pay the conductor cash far along, don't worry. rebate. | A nickel-piated ree! is useful, THE “BEAST-MAN” NOW TRACKED AND ‘KILLED PROSPECTORS & Killed to Live"—Mute But Eloquent Testimony of the) and the Gold Coins—Thrilling Story of the Most te Outlaw Since the Time of Tracy. the sake of clarity, the story of John Tornow, the beast. been divided into four parte, The first part, in yesterday's with the boyhood and young manhood of Tornew, and con- fthe shooting by Ec Tornow ef John Tornow’s hound. It ich led John Tornow to regounce the world and declare ty. The second part, published today, tells the story ‘of “Scotty” and “The Swede,” the beast-man’s first victims.) BY FRED L. BOALT. prospectors, “Scotty” and “The Swede"—these were the only | # m they Were known by—outfitted im Montesano and started in the wien of the Olympic mountains to hunt for gold. They never came known that they found a little gold—enough to give them hope. wntains. They were like and they sang and laughed as they journeyed in the wilderness. £ SPOTTED BY THE BEAST.MAN koow it, they were not alone. The beagt-man night and day, watebing and hatys them, If they dia » them always been trappers. instead of prospectors, they might have densed |, ith that sixth sense which is the birthright of woodsmen they blundered along the trails, the beast-man glided through feb, paralleling their course. The beast-man never a trail, B crosses one, unless be must, and then he leaps Hghtty, leaving felt, the prospectors lit their campfire, cooked their their pipes. The fitful light of the fire ittumined their Just without the zone of light the beast-man ee tak by “Scotty” and “The Swede,” wearied after a a Up in their blankets and slept. Hut the pot he tees Siena not rept close WHY HE HATED THEM John Tornow hate “Scotty” and “The Swede"? is a beast-man, a genuine “Beotty” and “The Swede’ ke had turned his back of reversion to the savage re members of that society the silence with their shouts and laughter. Hecause Mi come into the wild, not loving it, to loot it of its treasur much men Jobn Tornow's brother, Ed, who had killed th i ft had no market value. Hecause their talk was of gold | Jones. There is a possibility that | regard for her, that gold would buy-in town. They were trespassers. is mow shot them as they slept. While the corpses © yet coolly stripped them of their clothes and weapons, He dug W grave in the forest loam, and burted them there. ? Cowardly to attack from ambush, to stab in the back, sleeping men? Do you demand moral turpitude of the tiger? question a cougar concerning its code of etnice? Can you to “play the game”? HE KILLS TO LIVE Who live in houses, sleep between sheets and eat our meat with fork, are bound by certain rules. There are laws, written and | If we violate those rules, we are ‘ or law-breakers. Whether it is business or billiards, ‘thé game"-—for points. Who gets the most points wins. ls on plays no games. Like the tiger, he kills to live. So yy" and “The Swede,” because he needed their clothes and ammunition. WHAT 18 KNOWN igit known that Tornow killed “Scotty” and “The Swede"? it “angentiemanly,” “an- this much is known: That Tornow had been in the woods tm 1910, and that “Scotty” and “The Swede” started out from tn July of the same year. The prospectors have not been heard of since. Tornow called on his sister, Mra. Bauer, who if mile and a half from the old Tornow homestead, on the Satsop, » 1910. e Was peeling potatoes for dinner in the kitchen when he ap- Moment she was alone, The next, Tornow stood like an before her. “CUT MY HAIRI” the land’s sake, John, why don’t you let a body know you're it ain't right to startie folks that way.” my hair!” he said. locks hung long over his shoulders. Mrs. Bauer brought 8d an she clipped and snipped she chattéred with sisterly vol- %. pnt ght! Where you been, John?” ante need to tell me that you can g Asbonid think you'd A respectable mea Shot question aft You're always in the woods. What traipsin’ about in the woods is more’n I can want to sleep in a bed once in a while, John, | now and then.” question at him, and he answer in curt He had been “in the woods.” As far north as Port An- As far west az the Pacific ocean. THE SHIRT AND THE GOLD John, where in the worid did you get that shirt, if you've been all the time? was wearing a blue flannel shirt of excellént material and worn. the woods.”” Sords were quietly spoken, but Mrs, Bauer confessed later to HA Payette to an fined feeting of chill fear which forbade her for a fatter to her question. dohn was her brother and she loved him: She was a mother, Man's dilapidated condition touched her motherly heart. him take off his trousers that she might mend them. In one the found—— irs in gold. He containing a small quantity of gold ore. lh dohn, where did you get this money?” ers were mended. Tornow put them on. Coins from hie sister and returned them to bia pocket. Steadfastly for a long minute. fe like all the rest. You talk too much,” he said. “bee was be er. Mre, Bauer turned to move it to the Stove. When she turned back, Tornow was gone. THE SHERIFF'S THEORY ptthed Shoritt Payette why he thought Tornow killed “Scotty” 3 Swede.” f and ‘The Swede’ wore blue flannel shirts when they left " sald Payette, “They had $60 in gold between them, and it for provisions. They had $30 left, which they d ay the woods. They found a little gold.” Bauer returned from the fields later the samo day, his wife fee her brother's visit ge’ Killed somebody,” said Bauer wer He took the bot- He “Bome day he will kill some Moke truer than he knew. ‘ow will be told the story of the tragic death of the be: ® the Bauer twins, Will and John, It was that cold-blood- Murder which set the whi of the law in motion and led to W by the beast-man of McKenzie and nen) | wome n took refuge in stores. This is a iu of the T vga shag ‘0 wis of jere nave eae oe awa: ~ VICTIM OF HOQUIAM,, Apri! missing six weeks, a te P' According t rf north of Gray's harbor, in whi friends fea | cmeeorecoe te reports, Rogers has been crui a] PERFECT JOY rriow homestead, 15 miles from the the beast-man lived with his brothers, Ed, witty ‘red. Fearing their mad brother might return, Ed, Will and Fred!) and the Reyne ah now empty. The farm is to be sold. TORNOW? —John F. Rogers, a timber cruiser, has been| make the matrimontal yoke as light w that is lost or : met with tim. sh ch John Tornow, alleged slayer of bis two nephews, William and Edwin Bauer, and Deputy Sheriffs Me- jin fie 1) Kenzie and Eimer, is supposed to be wandering. MAY IMPEACH MRS. ‘McREYNOLD’S EVIDENCE (Special to The Star) BREMERTON, April 9.—An ad- journment was taken in the Jones court martial this merning at the [who asked for time to ex ters from Mrs. McReynold: ine jet to her! offered as evidence. It ie claimed by the prosecution that Mrs. Me-| [Reynolds admitted in the letters, jher relations with Lieut. K. C. the trial will be conciuded this af- ternoon or tomorrow. Two wit nesses will be calied in rebuttal of | Mra. McR er bao BREMERTON, Wash., April 9. Cross examination of Mrs. Mar-! garet McReynolds, divorced wife of the accusing officer and fiancee of th a in the court martial of Lieut. Jones, will probably be | peer today. The prosecution devoted most of yesterday after noon to laying the foundation for impeaching Mrs, McReynolds’ tew timony. A letter from her to Lieut. McReynolds, written after Lieut.! Jones had escorted her east, was introduced, It read in part: “I am only ho |* man and I admit I have done wrong. | My love for you as the father of | two of the dearest little boys a| mother ever worshiped draws me) to you and the boys, if only in one For God's sake, take us all with you and let us b in Nife over) I know you are somewhat pressed for money at present, bi I took an equal burden. with you in the obligation, and I will return to help you square it. Iam willing to deny anything to be with seat and) the boy« The prosecution hopes, by this letter, to draw an inference of improper relationa admitted by Because |reauest of counsel for the defense, | Mra. McReynolds. The prosecution al th introduced a letter to show Mrs. McReynolds knew about Beeause they had brought info the | husband, which the prosecution has | the payment of the. hospital bill of Toaring chorus and ribald jest of camp and town. Because | a woman in MeReynoids. “1 met her only twice, Reynolds wrote to his wife. New York by Lieut Me. My all it affection if you will, was the same ax that of two men fond of each other, We were just like two pala, and L thought I was justified in making her a small joan. So I sent her $25 and later $10 more. | might be pulling my leg, but I trust ed her. My faith in a person dies hard, and I expected she would re turn the money, 1 guess 1 Was an easy mark.” Saennananenehane * % WEATHER FORECAST *& * Fair tonight; Wednesday * |% showers; moderate westerly & * winds, Temperature at noan, # j® 52, * Re RRR REAR INSTRUCTED FOR TAFT ALEXANDRIA, La, April %- With instructions to vote as a unit for President Taft as long as his name is’ before the national con. tion #ix delegates from the state at large were elected by the repub- liean state convention today, called by the Herbert-Lotselle faction Several negroes who declared they were delegates were not seated: anitienialaiiale sterious Girl Found i in Dead Music Master’s Room New York Conservatory of music and prominent in musical (By Us Press Leased Wire) | NEW YORK, April 9—With a! beautifal imbecile girl gibbering on) the bed, who greeted them with wild} laughter, the and several] physicians found Prof. Louis Paria, | famous music master, 4 in his} room here today, Hoth the cause of death and the identity of the| woman, whom the professor is known to have guarded and pro- tected for nine years, are shrouded in mystery. The police are endeavoring to discofer the woman's true relations with Prof. Parma, who was direc coroner 1 “Aquatic Campaign eos Leased Wire? BatROn Mle April 9.—An aquatic campaign is being con- ducted by the can it the presidential primary election here today as a result of the re- cent floods causing most of the voters in this section to go to the polls in bo The candi. dates have chartered motor- boats and rowboats in their ef- forts to get out a large vote. The river here remains sta tionary today. Auto Bursts Hydrant (By United Press leaned Wire) {O08 “ANGELES, April 9—Fitth floor windows on Spring. st. were] ahatte when. an automobile) knocked the top off a fire bydrant| today. Hundreds of aults were soaked, and scores of bedraggled tor of the circles throughout the East. Al though the girl raves in seven dif ferent languages, the only names which she articulates are “Alice” and “Helen.” The secret of guardianship of discovered by M ton, Parma’s made the grewsome corpse, She became worried be- cause she had not seen the pro fessor since last Saturday, and forced open the door of his apart ment the professor's the woman was Margaret Clin housekeeper, who find of the RESTA Patron— Waiter, why is not all of your bill of fare printed in English? Part of 5 ie in Freneh Wai Them things in French is thet we ain't got. i knew that #he }* «| Frederick O. Beach, New York #0 “IMPOSSIBLE I Dykeman, in Divorce ane; Says That Matrimonial Bliss Is refiner: Hard to Realize. in either man or woman ever jectly the hopes of mat. lise? Judge Oykeman of court here thinks not, an the fonde ailxe absolutely pe ness,” he shid this morn: pissing the divorce suit by Lena Blanchard againat / k Blanchard, her husband for past 18 yoars, "It would be! elfeast contrary human nature that there should not arish some Mile ditte * ‘These should! |Bot-constiture grounds for divorce [it le the duty of each spouse to bear laud forbear with the other, #0 as to 4 onal ble.” The testimony of the plaintiff showed that the domestic troubles chard family were lim lied chiefly to verbal quarrels. On| the motion of Thomas Murphine, at torpey tor the defendant, at the closion of the plaintiffs case the sul! was dismiased DISAGREE IN CASE OF DR. TITUS HWoauiAM, April @—With a @trike breaker ae the jory F. ngostrike breakers. He made a Sunday advising os strik- ‘and their wives it the the mills whe: ther opened who went in. The strikers claim that public bentiment is turning in their faver, andeekpect to win. The mill owners claim that all their plants are operating. ILLIONAIR MAY FACE CHARGE AIKEN, 8. C., April 9.--When clety man and member of the fash- lonable millionaire colony here, retarme from Wurope, where he is @t present traveling with his wife, he mity be served with a warrant charging assault with intent to kill Mra. Beach, according to the state ment of authorities here today ‘The #xault was made on night Of February 26, when Mrs. Heach was ati with @ fence pal: ing and her throat cut with a knife. At the time it was claimed that a negro committed the act, but the detectives now say they have evi- dence which points to the husband the assailant Five servants are said witnessed the attack Beach, UP TO PITNEY WASHINGTON, April 9—It is reported here today that the Unit ed States supreme court is evenly divided in the intermountain rate case, four members favoring the in terstate commerce commission's reduction on westbound freight to Intermountain cities and four op posing. When the case is rear-| gued, in October, it is said that As- sociate Justice Mablon Pitney will have the deciding vote McGILL LOSES James McGill lost his suit for $15,000 damages against the con-} tractors who, he alleged, caused his} house to tumble when the Jackson regrade was made The jury re turned a verdict against him yester day afternoon Hit by Auto Johg Considine, jr, driving an anto, ee down and severely bruised T. G. Young, of the Lozier Automo bile Co., between Broad way and Tenth ay. Young Consi dine took the man to the Minor hospital and later reported at po Mee headquarters, but was not held . x ? . ‘Won't Do It Again CHICAGO, April 9.—Because he aneeringly refused to vote for “votes for women,” Chas, Ritchey, five to have on Mrs on Pike st tim his irate wife Don't be discouraged if you catch sucker but not essential. ONE CENT Si.v You know they can jom of the basket as @her fish. Imes, call him out. theatrigal profession should get the toring any bait and you will get # There are several HOME DR. HAZZARD FIRST 14 DAYS’ FASTING She Has Lost 19 Pounds—Fast Doctor Is Decidedly Thinner and Paler—Affidavits to Be Sworn to by Her Guards. Dr. Hazzard and Tom McDonaid, 0 Walk Or. Linda Burfield Hazzard at} noon today completed successfully the first 14 days of her proposed 30- day fast. This marks the end of the period, beyond which, accord. ing to tain theories, a person cannot abstain from food and remain alive. Dr. Hazzard has lost 19 pounds during the fast, and her pulse shows between 64 and 76. During the entire two weeks her Nourishment consisted of only nine pints of water. Tonight she will hold a big rally in Arcade hail to celebrate the finish of the two-week fast. Or. Tanner, of Los Angeles, “father” of the fast theory, will be mistakably lett Dr. Hazzard, appearances its impression o far as upon physical DIES WEIGHING 870 POUNDS \y United Press Leased Wire) STON, April 9.—Abramson Sodekson, 26. yeare of age, died here today, having attained the re- markable weight of 870 pounds. Physicians declared that Sodekson gained 20 pounds a day during the) last week of his life. He died of fatty degeneration of the heart. Druggist Arrested Frank pharmacy Cherry st., tives: n with se scription Apostal, proprietor of a located at 23rd av. and was arrested by Detec and Doom, charged Bunny—No, doctor, you needn't come again, You're nothing but an old quack and you always bring | wounds are not fatal, jyour bill, ing cocaine without a pre- | reels in a quart of whisky. The Star fishing expert has gathered the following statistics front the 8 directory: There are in this city 145 Fishers—and Fischere—including an | Ernest Fisher, Sixty-four of these Fishers (and Fischers) are women. Of the Fish family there are only 24, not counting the little Fishes. are, however, two Fishbacks and three Fishburns, Of Saimons 24, and four Trout. Aleo a quartette of Troutmans. There bar Petia and Pohies. There is a Pohiman and a Poehiman, The are five Lifes, seven Hooke id nine Hockers. There are @ couple of Gills and a number of Finns. } There are any number of suckers. |The th 12 2 “Mother Jones” in Second of Big Articles Tells of Miner's Daughter. Page 3. EDITION FOR t JUDGE FINISHES DONWORTH'S SUCCESSOR APPOINTED Edward E. Cushman, Brother of the Late Congressman Cushman—He’s Now Federal Judge in Alaska. (my ‘a Presse Leased Wire) WASHINGTON, April 9.— President Taft today sent to the senate the nomination of Ed- ward E. Cushman to be United States federal judge for the western district of Washington, Judge Edward E. brother of the late Congressman. Francis E. Cushman of Tacoma. Through the influence of hid broth. er he received the appointment of | district judge in Alaska several j years ago, and he still holds that | position. He was a candidate for! the federal judgeship of Western; Washington at the time that Judge | Donworth was named. His resi- dence is officially given as Tacoma, ' Judge Donworth sent in bis res; ignation February 1. He intends te practice law in this city. Congressman Humphrey was active candidate for Donworth'g seat on the bench. Will Get $6,000 Judge Cushman has practiced | law for over 20 years, coming to Seattle from Nebraska. He had of- fices with State Senator Dag Landon about ten years ago, before removing to Tacoma, His salary, as district judge in Alaska is $7,600, while as federal judge here, he wilB’ only get $6,000, but he will alse Children Go to Listen to “Battle Bob” HOLDREDGE, Neb., April 9; Schools were dismissed and bus- iness houses closed in Nebraska cities today to permit children and |business men to hear Senator Rob- ert M. La Follette of Wisconsin, who was scheduled to make nearly. { a dozen speeches before his usual night meeting. La Follette arrived here late last night after a trip through a section of the state that has been admit tedly a Roosevelt hot bed. In his speeches he flayed the colonel and | President Taft, accusing Roosevelt | lof being derelict in his anti-trust | jactivities, and charging Roosevelt | |and Taft with responsibility for the | | multiplying trusts and capitalized ; combines, bigh prices and increased tariffs of the last four years, Cushman is @ Pin oe he a f Seattle Athletic Club, Taking a Today jshow, Shi | paler. “You must remember,” Dr. Haz- zard said this morning, “that | lost about 15 pounds before | started the 1 have preparing for the ‘fast, and have been dieting, you iknow, so that altogether | weigh about 34 pounds today less than my | normal weight.” | } Guards’ Affidavits } This afternoon Dr. Hazzard’s guards will swear to affidavits that the fast specialist took no food whatsoever while they were on watch, Those who will make affi- davits are Mrs. Olle Dagner | Worden, Mrs. M,C. McDonald, Mrs. iM. Al. Evans, Miss Jeanne Oakes, Mrs. C, A. Wells, Mrs. C. E. Dun- bar, Mrs. Haneock and Mrs. J. A, Ford, all residents of Seattle =| Want Improvement The office of the county commis. sioners was crowded this morning by a delegation of south end citi- zens, who presented a petition to open up Kenyon st. to the county road. The petitioners claimed that the city of Seattle is ready to aid jin this improvement, and asked for about $8,000 from the county. Com- missioner McKenzie was the only, one to look with favor upon the pe | tition. is decidedly thinner and Release Refugees | Fitel Kagan and Zasitei Lichap-| |choff, the Russian political refugees | who escaped from Siberia and were detained at Tacoma on the charg of the department of immigration | |at Washington, D.C. This was the substance of a telegram from Vic- tor L. Berger, socialist congress- man from Milwaukee, to Dr. E. J. Brown of this city. EVERY LIVE ADVERTISER STRIVES TO ELIMINATE WASTE And he therefore appreciates localized circulation. Is this your case, or are you just buying circulation, regardless of whether part of it goesto Europe or whether it all stays home where it may do you some good? The Star’s circulation of over 40,000 copies sold daily is more localized than the circulation of any other Seattle daily newspaper. The Star has the confidence of Seattle home readers, for they know its columns are free from ad- vertising of an objectionable nature. Over 40,000 copies sold daily at an average of five readers to a home spells Over 200,000 Readers Daily | = DE as Seve

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