The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 9, 1912, Page 1

Want to express your opin- ion on any interesting pub- lic question? Contribute to “Editor’s Mail,” page 4. If you saw a bully good, funny happening about town today, it’s worth $5 to write The Star about it. The Seattle Star Batuata 2 ONLY INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER IN SEATTLE VOL, 14, NO. 59, SEATTLE, WASH., THURSDAY, MAY 9, 1912 E cent sxuvasaxe, HOME EDITION FIANCEE REFUSES TO GIVE UP LOVER, ACCUSED OF MURDER UA CHILDREN NIULED BY CAVE-IN Dig Four Pitifully " Little Bodies Out of a Sand Bank, in Wisconsin. Waited Press Leased Wire) ILETON, Wis., May 9. Digging mo the sand banks pear “y t 4 k river, 15 miles ‘of here, the dead bodies Katherine Rosenberg, 10 cd and Mary, Bertha and : Barth, aged 8, 10 and 12 tively, were uncov- 3 3 eh today by their parents. to resuscitate the who were killed by a of sand, were unsuc- The children left their at 6 o'clock yesterday evening and when they failed to return the parents instituted search, which resulted in the of the bodies. AN WON'T BE A COMPROMISE ~ CANDIDATE Valted Press Learned W , OLN, Neb. May 2—Wm. J. CAROLINE BERLINER fan announced today finally and| 1 Lynn, Mass, the police are rap) “I have hardt Le be he 'y ree og Pen tealgae be ine |idly weaving the net of evidence| the shock of the news of this unf republican candidate/ which they claim will prove that/tunate affair,” she said. “I must agen 4 tement through | Wiliam A. Dorr of Stockton, Cal.,| bes to be excused from having any Na aan nies ot Nebons | Shot and Killed George E. Marsh, for|thing to say. Whatever there was pane: We “wage of: 7 | years Lynn's wealthiest citizen. His/ between Mr, Dorr and myself con . e the compro-| #t¥ Was found @ short time ago on/ cerns ux alone and not the pub ill not be the compro-|, mareh just outside of Lynn. The| “Has the engagement betw o nore peo, {Police claim that Dorr did the Kill-/ you been broken off?” was ssi » danger. |128 because he inherited Marsh's Not to my knowledge,” replied hte ta | Wealth through ao aunt who had)the young woman. “I cannot peo ewident | Willed all to his. Janything further than that I prefer ather| While Dorr, practically on the|to let matters take thelr course ident than the other, | eTse of insanity, site weeping in| Mime will tell. se so. | bis cell, Miss Caroline Berliner, his| “I have had no word from him. 1 he feels under no cal oblt to either of th. tig will | fancee, refuses to belleve him gutl-|can give no information whatever. to let them fight out their dif-| even if it splits the repub him to the end | police.” | RECOVER | FROM HALEY’S BULLET (Special to The Star.) Insanity 1 supposed to have been BREMERTON, May 9—Condition the cause of the shooting. Haley re born © ® | of George W. Trahey. dock master has for some time been suffering John Peters of Waverly. ®|o¢ the Bremerton navy yard, who from poisoning due to his oceups- children average 534 | was shot yesterday in his office by tion in the yards, and recently has and all four, a8 well ®/ john Haley, supposedly insane, is been under surveillance. Tuesday mother, are doing well. ®) much improved today. |night his wife fled from her home, ‘The body of Charles Ditton, who|fearing that he might do bodily Senex ¥*8¥\was Killed In the oulce by Haley |harm. ie after he had shot Trahey, les in| Yesterday morning rialey bought 5 q TALKS AT the morgue, pending an inquest to/a gun and at § o'clock went to the ~_BABOR TEMPLE be held this afternoon loffice of the dockmaster, Without Commander A. H. Robertson, U./a moment's warning he opened fire S. N,, captain of the navy yard, has on Trahey from behind. Ditton, Case, progressive candi-|taken charge of the eaxe and has |hearing the report, looked through §evernor, was given a |summoned witnesses to appear at e door of the adjoining room, and be Feception at the Central La her C in the Labor Temple mt aignt. He was quizzed by va the inquest. lrecetved a bullet In the stomach fh the union ranks. —= Siter the meeting Miss Al Business agent of the wait SBION, took occasion to say at Case has always used best to advance labo Wilt address a mace m ie Centralia tomorrow nicht Re afternoon will occupy With John C. Law jorial aspiran ba Commere ANIC DEATH CLAIM PAID. PEEPS ERE EE EE ES * ESE TWINS ARE TWINS OF TWINS) SPRINGFIELD, May 9. * —Four children, two sons and & Wtwo daughters, wer ee a et? “If the supreme court validates the $800,000 bond issue for the municipal car line, those bonds will be sold whether the bankers like it or not,” said Councilman Wardai! this morning at the meeting of the judiciary committee, Coun- cilmen Erickson and Griffiths, who have been fighting for the bonds right along, endorsed the sentiment in emphatic words. The decision probably will be made by the court within the next Week or two. Cos and in the plat also the 1¢ “ NO INDICTMENTS "37° Gnesbev" Cov No indictments have t | ected 2 turned thus far by the federal grand) GreELEY DON, May 9.—The first com-| fury, which was convened yester-|town of Greeley on claim in ec with |day. The fury was in session prac-| Pied Piper to rid it of a scourge of Titanic disaster was made at| tically all of yesterday and this| rats that are sald to have migrated ‘ Bol to @ bedroom ste ‘s|morning. It is probable, however, here from miles down the Poudr a in behalf of herself and five| that before the jury takes its re-|river, being attracted by the refuse The company admitted H-| cess tonight, there may be some in-\of the sugar factories on its b P and paid $1,500 into the) dictments presented Until two years ago rats we Ee, matimum a tor | known here. The water {s full of WAL the company was lia SPAIN SENDS A the sweet fiber of the sugar HE WAS sorRY | FOOT GIANT 323,in% mit Deine fond of thie. are P een FRANCISCO. Run| NEW YOR May 9,—Selleved | to the source of supply x after|to be the tal man Spain es er con- | produced. min Arrudi, t ief that | {ches tall, and weighing 475 pounds feck, he sald, regretfu when he would recover beets, ever vet 10, BROKEN HEART. MENDED AGAIN SAN FRANCISCO, Ma All threatened divorce proceedings be tween Richard Walton Tully, the | playwright, and his wife, who was | Ble tes, are off today and layor Hasn’t Any Auto Now, |Bleanor Gates, are off od But He Rides in One Just the Same 927° enn in eee San Francisco with the exp: Jed purpose of securing a divor |Tully followed, Days of solitude | followed also, and finally, when the wife discovered that certain re ports she had heard were untr she sent for him, Mischief making | relatives, it is declared, caused | trouble ame Corren HEAD oF Bic |= Works “ane —_ AS Mayor > — . a | ey “7 pe FS. © Mayor Cotterit, of the police : t, i deniéd the usc ‘oh Me, Mayor Cotterill, of the WANT WOMEN ON THE JURIES Col, May 9.—Judge D Ben B. Lind: | the Colorado | ciation, has tional amendment to allow women to sit on juries in Colorado. He is qual Suffrage drawn up a constitu wy Ei<-}, HAD A LOOSE COG de-|roaded through a bill aimed at}; LOS ANGEL! May 8.-—Ray ot an|Mayor Cotterill. It transferred the|Nettle’s claim that a loose mental auto he had been using from the| cog caused his habit of holding up | police department to the board of | street cars, was exploded today by rd of| public works, the council evidently |insanity experts. Epilepsy will be Ime at | fore tting that the mayor is he |of both departments. il, of ¢ of which Mayor| Cotterill says the counell need Bact’, board of public| not have rushed the bill through in wiven the tise the same |\hig absence. “I would have signed) Mr. and Mrs, A. J hile the use of which is de-|it anyway,” he said today. “I am | slightly injured when an auto bit Cotterill, of the police |ready to walk Af necessary, but if 1| the buggy in whioh they were driv (Try this your transact elity business more|ing, although the buggy four Lan Monda: economically by using an auto I|resting place on an embankment ¥ the city council ratl| shall certainly do so.” 0 feet away. | attorney, VANCOUVER, Wash, May 8 on way | and declares that she will stick| I have told all there is to tell to the | un-| yme up the stream , at the request of} asso: | pee” di a : lalso preparing a bill to create a ‘ |woman juvenile court judge, to sit | Je with a man as an associate judge. |the next defense, according to his Jones were only HERE’S FIRST “FUNNIEST” AND TWO MORE GOOD ONES The Star prints the first funny stories contributed | by Star readers illustrating the bright side of life in Se-| attle. John K. Miller, 810 First av. S., is the first day’s| winner and will receive $5 if he will call at The Star office. Come on with more real stories, and let me remind you again, the stories must be about real local hap- penings. And please—Please—-PLEASE write on one side of the paper only.—Funny Editor. WHICH ONE WAS DRUNK, HERE, ANYWAY? On returning to Seattle, a few days ago, from a short trip, | en countered a good “laugh” at the King wf. station, A “drunk” was nego tiating a very crooked passage up the station steps, to the amuseme of @ considerable crowd, Suddenly an interested spe wr, following behind and watching the drunken man when he ought to have been Watching his own feet, stumbled and fell up several steps. At the com motion the “souse” turned about, and, seeing (he an. ed him for a moment in great wut. Then b “Ho's drunk, by Y THIS PETER PIPER PICKED MILLIONS FROM PICKLES en sald JOMN K, MILLER, 810 First Av, 8. DID THE BABY TAKE ITS DRINK? While 1 was riding on « Ballard North car jast night, a fat old col ored woman entered and sat across thé aisle from me. She rry ing a litue pickaninny. The baliy began to cry, and, think hungry, she sought to soothe 10 WN a nursing bottle. But only howled louder, Mammy became angry after a time Honey,” she said, “you'd better Grink (hat milk. If you don't, rll give it to the conductor.” HARRY EVANS, JR., 210 New York Block, OH NO, SHE DIDN’T MAKE THAT MISTAKE! A little old lady waited for a Fremout-b rd car at First av, and Cherry. Finally a car approached ‘la that a Fremont Ballard car he No, ma'am,” | replied. “There Along for 10 minutes, at least She waited impa ly half am hour longer. A newsy comrade, bumped into her with such y hat would have fallen had she not made a lucky grab at the box at that corner, Several men hélped restore be ance, and one of them said: “You must bh thought mont-Ballard ear that hit you,” “Law, no!” she gasped, “I knéwed them Fremont-F wan ¢ % it the baby | oe HEINZ MILIIONAIRE PICKLE KING ” . hasn't been a Fremont-Ballard car Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers; A peck of pickied peppers Peter Piper picked. If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers, Where's the peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked? Why, that's easy! haned by a pun around and} city garbag prop that was a Fre In Hi. J. Helnaz’s pickle factory! to he er bal BY FREO L. BOALT ; There is a sermon in a pickle. It is logical, therefore, to believe come along that often. HENRY E. PORTER | that there must be 57 sermons in the same number of varieties of : pickles. F'rinstance, pickles are sour. Yet pickie-eaters are notorious ly Jolly, Moral: Don't be a pickle, but eat ‘em. Contemplate the name of “Heinz.” Names suggest mental pic- tures, The intelligent reader naturally associates the name of “Heinz” TO PEFL POTATORSs who is 4 The picture H. J. Heinz, the # in our midst. He is a guest at the (Special io The Star.) { Steesurer WALLA WALLA, Wash, May 8-—former Chief of Police Charl 0 # don't pic a big, jolly Ger earnest is erroneous. Pick an. 1 Washing net H Heinz, the dignified man. of p animated mood, he bears a startling nblance to a of supplement ie In learnitg how to pee! potato: He has Heinz became the Pickle King because, when young, he was able been temporarily assigned to the steward’s department, and is helping |? #¢¢ the importance of little things. He did not despise the pickle paring the vegetables for thr per day. | His mother made good pickles, better pickles than anybody else could “Wappenatein presents the most liar © that has come here,”|™ake. The Heinzes were poor. Young Heinz peddied his mother’s ex said C. R. Reed, warden of the lary, this morning, “and | am/| cellent pickies in jars from door to door, And so, of course, he became practically at a loss where to him permanently. He is not a clerical man. He has always been in police work. So he will not be able to help out on the books here, And | am afraid to aliow him among other prisoners who are worki the Pickle King at manua} labor, because many of them have been sent here under Ponder the cucumber. It is one of the most insignificant of vege- tables. Ags an instrument of agony it has, in its native state (and an- ointed with vinegar and salt and pepper), caused more pain to the innards of man than all other garden truck combined. But Heinz took this “common thing,” the cucumber, and made it Anto a pickle, and he made it so “uncommonly well” that it ts edible, di- Bestible and salable Heinz is a man of tremendous-energy. He has many interests, is religions and takes au active part in Sunday school work. He is here to attend the 26th annual convention of the Western Washington Sun- day Schoo! association, at the Plymouth Congregational church / While he wrestles with Sunday school problems, he does not fail |to keep an eye on the pickle market Heinz is « bit of a philosopher, as well as a business man. Business in America,” he says, “is just recovering from a big dronk, American business men are in the position of men who, having |drunk too much, are suf « the logical penalties. Some men, when they get drank, go to jail for disorderly conduct me go to a hospital emens. And some merely have a heada fence next morning inning of the 20th century we entered upor business excitement which amounted to intoxication. Julus of money-getting, we achieved great things | we reached out for greater and greater rewards The other night Heinz made a speech at a banquet at the Arctic jetub 6 in business, he said, was “doing common | things uncommonly wel ippenstein's administration, and it} is very easy to drop a hammer, or geome other h accidentally, you know.” } ‘ONE DEAD, | Thomas ©. Williams, 616 Unio | st, and @ man believed to be hil other, were found at 1:30 this aft. noon in thelr room, unconscious lfrom asphyxiation, caused by th negligent plumbing repairs made | ithe house today. One of them died: on the way to the city hospital. Thi other has a chance to reco { a period of Under Drunk with vers dut their we: th nterest to know and the his men and to welfare of their em he bu is nal . re. | We went too fast. The inevitable reaction set in. We have a head | The remedy is a better understanding between employers and em | ployes. It | tak in pers n are Corporations he My not he not t ‘A CO IS MURDERED (Dy United Press Leased Wire) : . | CHICAGO, May 9.—Charged with f 4 a x | the murder of 2 man whose name % is believed to be either Geo. Thomp- leon or Bernard Nesbitt of Seattle, Edward Langston was arrested here |today. The body wae found this lmorning with four ab wounds upon it. The police declare the men) quarreled over a woman. a corporation, u 42 years I ha emblance of a st Pickle King, “but it is p been In basiness I have ike. 38 | says the And in or even the da strike, OK, A BET, A GAME WAS IT A BUNCO GAME? Flag Day will be observed In | Geattic on May 29th, the day before Memorial services. The Women's Relief Corps of Se attle will conduct a city-wide campaign for the sale of Amer: ican flags on that date, the funds to go to the sipport of needy veterans, Mayor Cot- teriil has given his approval and support to the plan, and will leave no stone unturned to aid the women in their work, SMOKED IN BED | SHE QUITS HI | OAKLAND, Cal 9.—Ernest A. DeGuerre wife to get a dlvoree up, mal ing a& charge of cruelty etick be cause he smoked in bed and set fire to the bed clothing the Jont Th the Ror cook at h out of a three of his countrymen |WOMAN IN ROLE OF “BLUEBEARD” (hy United Press Leased Wire) himself VIENNA, May 9—Frau Kap- [ie oi. ruczan of Lippa, Hungary, has ae Baatiah been arrested for carrying on a er ye wholesale Bluebeard business. in addition to murdering four he p husbands on her own account, she used to assist other women to kill off their husbands when they became tired of them, and her confe on has led to the arrest of five other women who sought her aid to become widows. There was no mone tary motive for these crimes. GIRL SPELLER WON IN SEVEN HOURS CHICKASHA May B i [ Ke city is the champ thi county She was the winner tn a contest b with 65 other representatives from | the hoo! districts of this county Carpathia. The boys’ mother | It took her hours spell been located in France and | gow all her opponents will Spar: is coming to America to claim | oo owont this i the a them. | os ' i spelling contest Fi |SHE STICKS TO | TITANIC PICTURES EPPer HUSBAND | ARE FORBIDDEN | Z | ,ANSING, Mich, May | ’ eae C. Haod a! tues: CANTON, ©, May 9.—Moving ® board of health, has recetyed | Picture exhibitions of the ante | He Mu Herman Hirshfield of | disaster will be prohibited in Can. | Bay City, detained by the authori-|t0m. The safety director notified | tieaat Centerville, Iowa, is a leper, |Proprietors of moving picture thea- | Hirshficid’s wife is with him, and{te® that he had learned the pic ; ; tures were faked, and that they| has defied the authorities to sepa oo lie ag were so horrible that they would | leave a bad impression on the WOULD PAY M. E. minds of Women anf children. PASTORS $1,000 re es HOSTON, Mass May 9—-A| SHE SLAPPED CON movement which aims to*make| PORTLAND, Or., May 9.—“That's $1,000 the minimum yearly salary;a bum dollar you gave me,” said} of a clergyman in the Methodist|Conductor Bradley to J. B. Brown. dpiseopal church has been launched | "It isn’t either, you wretch,” said | here by Rev, And Coultas, one |Mrs, Brown, giving Bradley | of the superintendents of the Meth-|sounding slap and leading her bh odist church in New England. | band off the car. Alasso, meret ust be decided by today in Judge Be Anardo atid Sisto technically charged ceny According Alasso was led to an expert in “Boc game resembling bowling on the gr men held the s yed with Anardo. ed » him as the aire 1 didn't care neyt » claims that »ped of a saloon a drink after the D about half the other ip 1 ov finally extradited from Butte and put on trial this morning. The defense is that the money had been squarely won we detto Roe with grand | the | ieve ian n One | wh | wa: 0 Jof a million much fo when he to get w son m Kressed K hi LOUIS AND LOLO NEW YORK, May 9—The two little French boys, Louis and Lolo Navratrel, whose father went down with the Ti- tanic, today have been turned over to the Children’s society by Miss Margaret Hays, who has cared for the boys since finding them on the rescue ship hatAmLs NEW YORK, May 9 ha f the khedive lof Egypt, is in New York today and | will leave shortly for Sap Francisco. | He will spend about three month in Calffornia OUR PRECISE ARTIST Prince Mo eller to She even This sale was thorough! success was due to the abil advertisement, Experienced auctioneers well known, and in Seattle The Star. When the day’s sales pleasant recollection, : ads “Throwing a little light on the subject.” He | fate tre counted the Star ! EARTHQUAKE KILLS a4 IN MEXICO Half of Big City Destroyed —Twelve Shocks Fols lowing Eruption of Vol¢ cano. (By United Prees Leaset Wire) NEW YORK, May 9.—Thdé New York News Bureau today, prints a dispatch from Meico{ City saying that 34 persong) were killed and half the city Zapotlan was destroyed in an earthquake last night. Sixteerr are reported killed at Ciudad Guzman, and 13 injured. The! dispatch says that 12 shocka} were felt following an eruption of the Colima volcano, which# threw out floods of lava andl sand. Mexico City is in terrorg fearing another quake. LIFE SENTENCE FOR SLAYER OF STAN. KETCHEL ‘By United Press Leased Wire) RSON CITY, Mo., May 9 r Dipley must spend his life itentiary for the murder y Ketehel, former middle-! hamplon pugilist, while his c Goldie Smith, will goj | uceording to the decision of the Missouri supreme court todayh jin affirming the sentence of life im4 |prisonment imposed on Dipley and | rever the ction of the wor man with an order for her release.} Dipley shot Ketchel following @ quarrel on a farm near Springfield,’ VANDALS LOOT FLOODED HOUSES (By United Press Leased Wire) NEW ROADS, La., May 9.—With 1,400 feet of the levee above here swept away and the crevasse ex- ected soon to be a mile wide, New Roads today, already partly inun- dated, 1s threated with destruction | by the flood waters from the Missis- sippi river. Vandals in skiffs are reaping a harvest by looting inun- dated houses. Motorboats are being used to res, fugees from upper stories and cus trees. SEVEN DROWN rene Lensed Wire) AN, Ills, May 9%-~ ing the body of Mrs. Louise Hansen floating in Fox lake tod: conurmed the fear that a boating party of seven perished in a storm on the lake last night. The other bodies have not been found, and it Is believed they be came entangled in the rigging and jsank wita the boat. Peeeeer cece ee ees 2 = WEATHER FORECAST #& r tonight with light frost. # y fair; lgbt westerly # winds, iemperature at noon, x 56 * * * RENEE EERE EEE TOO FAT; JAP WANTED TO DIE LOS ANGELES, May 9.—Array- ing himself in a long silk robe and decorating his room Ike a shrine, H. Dazal, Japanese, opened the gas jets and composed himself for a long sleep. He told the doctors who revived him that he had grown too fat to work CHAUNCEY DEPEW WOULDN'T STAND PORTLAND, Or, May 9%— Chauncey M. Depew, a big white horse with a bad reputation, laid back his ears when his owner said he was going to clip him. Jack Ar- noid was the only clipper brave enough to approach. Chauncey broke his nose and two ribs. EAGLE CHARGED | WITH BATTERY SAN FRANCISCO, May 9—A eagle is locked up at the po- » station here, charged with bat- and resisting an officer. It ked Mounted Policeman John Casey near Sutro forest, and was clubbed into insensibility and am rested . \* Auction || EVERY OAY y advertised in The Star. Its ity of the auctioneer and the goodly crowd of Star readers who had been drawn by the know it pays to have a sale this means well advertised in is ad a ° Over 40,000 Paid Copies Daily