The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 24, 1912, Page 8

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TURNING THE MEADOWS With a view of turning the, program Meadows into a cirst-class aero-|the ground most sulla . and alighting, and | drome, a big force of workmen) ooo. anat such avallat has been on the grounds all week jig pot found directly making repairs and tfeoessary addi-| the grandstand. tions the park, in aceordance| Parmalee and with suggestions made by Phil/ Meadows during their Parmalee and Cliff Turpin, bird-|here this week, and men, who will be here on the 29th/themsetves as being and 0th for their aviation meet satisfied with the gro The management of the park has | Parmalee insisted that been preparng the ground tn front structed view of all of the grandstand to enable the should be arranged for audience to see the start and fin |features of aviation co ish of all the events listed on the ling and alighting on the SOCIETY WILL WITNESS The Shop That Saves You Money. $2.50, Make us prove it. Men’s $5 § Russia Calf = stylish and popular with young Colonial Pumps in White Nubuck, Russia Cal metal and Patent Colt .............. Take Elevator. Open Saturday Evening to Second Av., at Pike. THE The Credit Pol- fey of this store is most liberal We allow you to make any selec- tion from our immense stock of Women’s wear; you make only a small payment and open an ac- count. We are now showing an especially fine stock of Tailored Suits Spring Coats Silk- Dresses and Millinery and any garments tat you select may be paid for by the week or month, as suits you best Alterations, when required, are made without charge, and a per- fect fit is guaranteed. National Credit System $1 Week Wartonal Outtittin To your pocketbook and save half of your shoe money. is the only store in the city that sells standard $5 Shoes for 50 This is a new model, very exceedingly INTO AVIATION FIELD An aeroplane must seek je for starts t tw often the le territor in front Purpin visited th G GUN MEN AFTER CITY OFFICIA poder se (By United Prose ences Wire) thoroughly | SAN DIEGO, May 24.—Reports nds, Mr.| that gunmen have come to San an unob-| Diego to participate in the |, W. W, MANCUVETS) War here, which have been heard as the beSt) on the streets for several days, are int Of | Verified today by Chief of Police grounds LAUNCHING OF SOL DUC Society will be out In full force | boat veral hundred invitati when the new Inland Navigation | om . prominent a "toa by ‘. . rl pe in the business world, have be company's steel steamer, Sol Duc |B oe i will be the gue is launched at the Seattle Dry! or pre ak Sdehtatrden:’ of Dock and Construction company’s Inland Nav tlon company dock Tuesday afternoon, To Miss} The Sol Duc will be the me Alice Joyce, sister of Michael | modern veasel on Puget sound ar Earles, millionaire bank and|when completed, will ply betwe lumberman, have been signed | Seattle, Por Angele and P¢ the duties of sponson for the new | Townsend BE GOOD This men. WOMEN’S f, Gun- . $2.50 10. BOSTON SAMPLE SHOE SHOP ¢- Over Swift's Drug Store. Credit Store for Women @ PRICES $1.50 and The Cheapest Place Good Shoes. For the Family AT POPULAR Ladies’ Pumps, Oxfords and Colonials, all leathers and fabrics, $3.00 $. 50 and Men's Shoes and Oxfords, all styles, union 2, 50 stamped, $3.50 and Children’s Strap Sandals, all leathers, $1.75 1.25 Raymond & Hoyt 1406 Third Ave., Liberty Bldg. to Buy th Wilson. Wilson says that six men were chosen by lot at a meeting in Los Angeles to come here and ansas inate Mayor Wadham, Councilman Sebon, District Attorney Utley and himself. Me declares that the po lice have seen the men here and shodowed them, but that they did pe not bring arma into the city, fear. ouling arrest, The arms were to be ts | fureished by sympathizers here, the e| chief declares, Wilson says one of the aix men rat) Weakened after reaching an rd.| Diego, and gave the pollee depart “ t the story of the plot, The tn srt | former was to appear at the police station la ght. “I do not know |why the lid not come,” Chief } Wil aid today, “tut I belle he has heen done away with by | his companions | Because of the 'ntenve feeling in | Sar Di and the fact that the }wife of Mayor Wadham recently Jeave birth to a ehil® the authors ties have attemp * all ewe of the alleged arrival of the jgunmen, ‘The guards the f the officials have been days during the past fow FIRST BAND CONCERT A hana of ts? Does Par pn-air concerts | malee tike to fly? Dees T. R. ike jthe Obic Ask ager McKenzie of the tropolitan theatre, who gave the [first open-air ert of the year at 1Uni ersit in front of the the him some benches. But weren't nearly enough to ac ge crowd that came sic, Several hun ‘oughout the con | were all kinds of auditors in t Henry and Cobb buildings and other places near by |The success of the concert as |two or three a week during the en |tire summer here }comodate the fout to hear the dred stood le And up t re BIGGEST STEAMER AFLOAT LAUNCHED (By United Press Leased Wire) BURG, May 24.— Kaleer Withelm officially launched the liner Imperator, of the Hamburg-American line, declared to be the largest and safest vesse! afloat. The im- perator is 10/4 feet longer than the illfated Titanic of the White Star line, now tying at the bottom of the Atlantic. The taunching took place in the presence of a number of high government ofifcia a large throng cheer the vessel as she slid into the water. ‘FINED FOR NOT HAVING WIRELESS (Ry United Prees Leased Wire) NEW YORK, May 24—Captain ‘Johnstone, of the Mallory liner Sabina, today paid a fine of $100 for falling to carry wreless ap paratus. This is the first fine { posed for a violation of a law passed by congress in 1910, which | requires that all vessels | } } | more than fifty passengers be equipped with full apparatus for sending wireless messages not less than 100 miles, Johnstone ad imitted not taking an operator on his last trip. POLICEMAN FINDS BODY OF HIS SON , Ue ed Press Leased Wire) Maya 24.—Patroiman Costigan, after an all found the body of bis in a swimming hole in the Spokane river near Gonzago jellege, The boy left his class lroom yesterday afternoon | | | | | |John C |night search, son, William, boys are in the habit of He was separat |where th playing on rafts. led from his compantons and parently sank to his death without anyone seeing him. OSTRICH FARM UP | Charging that his partner, B. W his day petitioned for the appointment ofar i for the ostrich bus- iness, and asked that Wood be or- dered to make an accounting. The farm js located at the end of the Madison street car line, where the firm has been doing bus- iness ‘since last February PAY CASH FOR PULLMAN BERTH PORTLAND, Or., May 24.—After June it will be Impossible to obtain Iman reservations in Portland, ttle, Tacoma and other cities in the Northwest unless cash is paid, according to an order which has been made today by the Pullman company, and which !s concurred in by all the railroads operating in this territory. SECOND HAND TOMB (By United nod Wire) LOS ANGELES, May 24-—Pf- forte of a street auctioneer to sell a second-hand tombstone thus far have been fruitless, The shaft bears the name of George Moore, |No one recalls George, or seems willing to chisel off the name to ners room for his own The park board) sree | carrying | and| jwent with playmates to the river,| ap} | IN THE AIR NOW| Wood has taken more than share of the money and refused to} do -his share of the work, Charles W. Hill, partner, engaged in the business of ostrich raising yester- STONE WON’T GO THE WILBUR WRIGHT SERIOUSLY-ILL WILBUR WRIGHT Famous inventor, who is seriously lit at his home in Dayton, 0. DAYTON, ©,, May 24--A alight improvement tn the condition of Wilbur Wright, the noted aviator, who ts eritically {! from typhoid ver at his home here, was report jed today by Dr, Conklin The pa tlent’s temperature was slightly re. duced last night, and Wright re covered consciousness for ths first time In five days fhe typhoid jerinie Jn the avintor’s caso is ex: pected to be presed teday FISH DEALER FIRED H. Rogge, who works at the fish business while not on duty at the postoffice, was yesterday fined $16 in the ¢ court for violating the elty weigh and measures ord) ne rresting officer charged that he was selling short weight to his customers. Educational Motion Pictures Thos. A. Edison is spending $3,000,000 in making moving pictures for educational use. We have secured the fllow ing program of these valuable educational films, and will show them Friday and Satur day at 1016 First av COTTON INDUSTRY is 2 LIFE OF THE WOOD ANT 3. REPTILES AND THEIR GREEDY WAYS 4, “JEAN VALJEAN” 5. BUILDING BARRELS 6. MAKING SALT 7. STRIPPING FOREST IN WINTER 5c Crown Theatre 5c t. Madison and Spring First Ave. } | 4 Day Special 3 |] Ground Lenses tn filled frame, includ fantion, comp! (Regular value $7.60) Eighteen years’ experience goes in every pair of glasses we make | Fourth year in Seattle | Most complete grinding plant on the Coast SEATTLE’S LEADING OPTICAL PLACE W. ROBSON speci 470-478 Arende Specials | Bring This Adv, With You. When Marketing, Take Home a Bottle of SIEGEL’ WINE It's the purest and the best. SATURDAY'S SPECIAL Regular $1.60 gall. Port, Sherry and Muscatel, 65¢ per half gall. We remit 10e on each bottle. 1509 FIRST AVE. CORNER MARKET. . STAR—FRIDAY, MAY 24, 1912. PEREMPTORY CHALLENGES EXHAUSTED «ny ted a Wire) LOS ANGELES, May 24.-—With all ite peremptory challenges ex- hausted, the defense in the Darrow case found itself in a quandary when the trial was resumed today. J. LL. Wheat, aged civil war vet eran, who gave one arm in defense of his country, was the first tales man examined today. When court op 4 J. L. Wheat was excused by Judge Hutton, He made = representations that bis physical condition was such as to render it dangerous for him to serve. The next talesman called, J. M Montgomery, was quickly excused for the posscanion of a biased state of mind David Solomon, the last man the panel, borrowed from anot department, begged to be excused department, begged to be excused, faying that he had served two months as a juror, and that his talloring busin was suffering |He was excused by the court Langeet Sale HIGH ORAL pony ty -7 aaa is grown agree is the best for tea-cul It is never adulterated, never colored. Schwabacher Distributers, HERE’S YOUR FILLMORE HAT FILLMORE HATS $2.50 The best made. Prove tt the evidence by on your bare head. Get a STRAW HAT now while the stock is complete. Straws, 61.50, @200, 62.50, McDonald’s Hat Store 1033 THIRD AVE. Bet. Madteon and Spring. Hammerslough’s Short Talks on Clothes | | | | A chicken” crosses the street Presumably because it might | | find the picking better on the| | other side | But seme men still atick to | the old clap-trap talk of the high-priced ground floor cloth | ler, | _ Follow the hen—come up-statrs | where prices are less Hammerslough Points the Way | Better Clothes $15) ever bought LIBERTY G, | than you before for,. SECOND FLOOR, BUILD Opposite Postoftice. Every Step Saves Money CUT OFF FINGERS; SEWED ’EM ON (Dy United Vrens Leased Wired SPOKANE, May 24.—When Olaf P. Sheridan, an electrical worker of East 1023 Broad avenue, cut two of his finge off with squaring shears he poked them up and took them to . the Deaconess hospital, where he had them sewed on again. TO CREATE INSPECTOR FOR DOCKS Weekly inspections of the docks in the city, the creation of a dock inspector, the regulation of slips, holsts, Kangways and other wock machine ordinance to be submitted to the council] next Monday afternoon, in all probability, This was decided by &@ conference between Mayor Cotterill Superintendent of Buildings R. H. Ober and Public Service Comminsioners Lee, With son and Jones, H. L. Gray of the commission; Manager B. F. Morgan of the Colman dock and Capt. Alex Alien Hoth the state and the city, it was agreed, bave ample police jur isdiction over the docks to make such overhauling and inspection MAY DEPORT THIS COUPLE Are the immigration officials go ing to deport Jake Solomon and Becky Beck, former employes of a tailor shop on Columbia st a strike was declared about weeks ago? Inspector Fisher is investigating their cases now, They came here from Lon don, England Both Solomon and the Beck wom an have been arrested by the police several times, and charges of fight ing were laid against them. The strikers claim that they are being persecuted without cause, and both the superior and the police courts decided in their favor in two suits In the superior court an injanction had been asked by the employers to prevent the strikers from picket ing. Violence was charged. The court, however, found no such con dition to exist, and denied the pets thon. KITTY GORDON TO. TRY IT AGAIN two Hed Veen Leased Wire) YORK, May 24.-—Kitty sailed today for she will go back to her husband, Capt. Beresford, against whom she recently began suit for divorce. “Through the efforts of our daughter, Vera, Captain Beresford and myself have been reconciled,” said Mrs. Gordon. “For the eaké of the little girl we have decided to try it once more. The captain will be at Layerpoot to meet us.” MORSE IN VERY GOOD HEALTH NEW YORK, May 24.-—Charies W. Morse, recently released from the United States prison because of his very bad health, has returned from Europe. He looked very well and sald his physicians told him he might live for a number of years He was imprisoned for fraudulent banking WINSOR HEADS OLSSON APPEAL Judge Richard Winsor, dean of |the socialists in Seattle, and at prea- ent holding the office of school di rector, will direct the appeal to be jmade by the national organization lot socialists in the case of Leonard Olsson, who was deprived of citizen ship by Judge Hanford because of his socialistic leanings. Olsson is not a socialist, but Judge Hanford, | Winsor declares, made it a point to | word his opinion in such a manner jas to include socialists as objection- jable citizens, and for that reason | the soctalist party will carry up his lappeal. Judge Winsor will be as- | Kisted by several other lawyers. GOVERNMENT SCORES | The government scored an impor- jtant point in the trial of R, M. Faulkner, in the federal court, when lit secured permission to read letters alleged to have been written by him. |The letters were taken by Jailer Stark, at the county jail, from a vis itor to Faulkner, who ts charged with passing and having in his pos session worthless bank notes. BABY CARRIAGES IN SPEED LAW || Prisoners at the city stockade |may be employed in clearing |atreets, according to the plans of jthe streets and sewers commitiee of the council, They will be put to work on the extension of Bea- con ay, from Spokane av. to Alaska st., if the ordinance for this im- provement passes. WE ARE in BASEMENT leathers. TURRELL ENTRANCE OFFERING Big Bargains in Shoes our SALESROOM 1,000 Pairs of Ladies’ Oxfords, Pumps and Strap Sandals in all TAN, SUEDE, GUN METAL, PATENT Prices From: $1 Up SHOE CO. 120 MARION, y, will all be included in an} engineer) where | Thomas | “OLD GLORY” WILL BE. KING ON FLAG Headquarters will be established will be od by many shortly in the Commercial Club | Workers in the Reet G rooms by the Woman's Relief °” ving ML Pry, Meg Corps for the distribution of #ey-| jing Th ota ‘ancy B eral thousand small silk finge,| downtows which wili be sold by members on Mayor Cotterill hy a Flag day, May 29, in every way to make thig ¢ Mra, M. R. Dahnken, chairman of| arrangement a sueceps Frag: the committee on arrangements,| ceeds will be used in Reta will have the work in charge, She | work TAKE MEN’S $22.50 SUITS FOR 449 TAKE $3.50 SUIT CASES FOR 99° | | | | TAKE MEN’S OVERALLS F OVER THE O-W. R. &N O.S.L. and Union Pa of COLORADO SPRINGS, DENVER, PUE CITY, DES MOINES AND DAVENPORT, | ISLAND. ILL. AND OTHER LEADING WESTERN AND EASTERN POINTS, MAY GOING TRANSIT LIMIT WILL BE 15 DAYS DATE OF SALE AND FINAL RETURN LIME OCTOBER 31, 1912. WwW hea you use this system of railroads in journey “ast you know that you have Stee! Coaches and | Block Signals to protect you from the time you step train until you reach your destination, THEN, Journey along a scenic route; polite employes take an le and see that all your little wants are looked aft ning Car you are served with the best of everything at | reasonable cost : Consider These T When You Com Select Your Ro Summer Excursion Rates will be in existed j until fall to all the leading Middle West and\B Call for information. | E. E. ELLIS, District Passenger 716 Second Ave., Seattle. Phone Main 932, Elliott 1998. Oregon-Washington Station, Corner Jackson St,

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