The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 28, 1912, Page 1

tes es Col Roosevelt ot Shots By 'JoKesmiths Hit Weak Spots of Big-Wigs ies this year ginth inning.— 1 ilers continu ler, but t! York W« Cardinals pictures of three Ameri- Is, printed on page 6 First can cardina today. ING ON TEDDY ye after you have once lived in the ng like having the score tied i j blame of high prices on the elf rests always on the consume NO. 75 The amenities now passing between Bryan and might give the idea that they were ranning nomination.—Boston Herald for n A guard in the senate chamber at Washington was robt bait This verifies a popular last week of his watch and chain, suspicion.-Milwaukee Sentinel It must be encouraging to Uncle Jud r. Harmon a republicans Harmon to reflect that by adding another delegate to his string he could increase hi total by 25 per cent.-@Washington Post Another one of the humors of the campaign is the intense fear of the corporation newspapers that Mr, Roosevelt is too friendly to the corporations,—Kansas City Star . Moving picture houses announce the landing of Columbus in three reels. You remember, of course, that it w As a rough ONLY INDEPENDENT NE WSPAPER IN SEATTLE © IN THE NEW JERSEY PRIMARY; BIG VOTE Fighting Up to the Last Minute— Woodrow aga State. New Jersey, the state ‘ever her primary election today vote in her history is being sy are 4 to 3 that Roosevelt will win. The president will $ to 5 on Taft of easy corporation laws, Opposed by Anii-Wilson Army in His ia witdly ex It is estimated that the registered. Betting odds Saturday night the odds receive the returns to atthe White House, and the colonel at Oyster Bay. ‘The next primary elect convention wil! meet at Baltimor w be held at June € ‘Culted Press Leased Wire) N, J May 28. With gharps freely predicting will ‘Taft in the prefere vote and that jon to Chicago the polis open here Pe elock. Polling will c P o'clock tonight. P defeat nce the New will to on res adherents assert that possibly 12 il get eight. poss dis while former Gov gots further than and insists that the pr will capture 20 district ¢ his es ele oe four eee arge South Dakota. June 18, The re and the it be in Chicago, 28. On the other hand, the Roosevelt! men expect to capture the four del egates-atlarge and at least 12 of the district delegates. leved that La Follette will large factor in the election. All for Wilson. mocratlc comes before the elec ot Gov. Woodrow W are, however, two sets of delegates being voted for im opposition to those pledged for Wilson. They are dere of the state democratic achine, and are understood to be anybody bat Wilson. brought out all over the a —— ATORS ARE HERE; TO FLY TOMORROW CLIF TURPIN |a presentable young man. in. if t0 slimness, and his name's To see him you'd ‘ne of those outdoor yo say ung whe go in for golf, tennis and ying he doesn't. He merely goe Tetognized the name He is, you have cue in who flies tomor day with Phil P: Meadows. And Wonder, when y« to face lean, who smok Higarettes and look with an expr prefers “hitt just wi pes¥oon SAID HE THOUGHT pastimes. sin of sed IB Soden teenie d AVIATION MEET. Place: The Meadows Time: Tomorrow and Thare day, beginning at 2:30 p. m Aviators: Phit O. Parmele and J. Clifford Turpin, ot the Wright Brothers, a» # sisted by- * Wiliam Morton, who will # drop 3.000 feet in a parachute, # ‘There will be five events # eh day, in Hing the “ocean ® ”“ “spiral glide,” “figure ® “and “the dip of death.” & .EVIEVE BUCKNER, * © STAR GIRL, WILL FLY ® TOMORROW AFTERNOON. : ee ee ee ee ee el neni to knocking little balls into holet or over nets. 1 have not yet had the pleasure,” said the birdman at the Washing ton today, “of meeting the young lady who is to make The Star Night, but I feel it Is only fair to tell ber in advance about the sensations she will experience. The motor and propeller will lmake a venomously vicious noise disconcerting to beginners. The | propeller, being in front, ill try to |blow her out of the machine back- eeeeeeee eee eeee tetas wards “Dizzy? Merey, no! If I were to go itp to the roof of this hotel and look over I would get dizzy Bat n you are two or three thousand the earth all fear ot height You seem to be standing still tt te as it | The birdman snapp: « fingers, |then puffed his cis to help him find th ords It J you wer ing thing in the universe. You are eo lutely alone and you're glad} ot it. When I go out into the woods, the solltuae oppreases me and I be come lonely But in the air I en poy my own company feeling of—er — remotene \aplendid isolation, * * *” whe fe above anishes as he only Itv =—=3)the city hall HE WAS DETECTING CRIME Valted Press tensed Wire ES, May 22 Erectors’ association, who was cited Robert|in contempt proceedings by Judge Wetective for the National Mutton for giving for newspaper called on three in Europe did t—and I Pellow had three aces, kings | lost, publication an interview relative to the dictagraph evidence he claime * to have against Clarence Darrow, appeared in court before the Dar- row case was called today. Dar- row’s counsel contends Foster at- ternpted to reach and influence the) jurors through the newspapers. George N. Lockwood was recalled to the stand when the Darrow trial was resumed at 10 o'clock. He con tinued his story, detailing at length the passing of the alleged bribe by Hert H. Franklin, | Asked by the ‘what his purpose was in entering into negotiations with Detective | Franklin in regard to the taking of a bribe, Lockwood said “It was my purpose to detect what I thought was a great crime.” The rapid fire of questions by Rogers was gruelling, but Lock wood kept his composure and an- | swered every qiestion with pre j cision and emphasis. district attorney state, | pupils #| {woman WALKS, NEW YORK TO CHICAGO, IN 43 DAYS ae it te not be! be a Mrs. Beach hugs two wayside friends. Snapshot taken a few days SEATTLE, WASH,, TUESDAY, MAY 28, 1912. | death Hat on, TBAIN® A) ANDS be ONE CENT § WOMAN USES A HORSE WHIP ON Uses Whip on tes Schuyler Duryea — Not Arrested. iy United Prews Leased Wire) EVERETT, May 28—Fu- rious because of. an alleged breach of faith on his part, Mrs. Emily J. Russell, a widow of Oakland, Cal,, attacked Schuy- ler Durye in the street 1 horsewhipped him She was not arrested and feft today for her home in Oakland Mrs. Russell that Duryea refused to pay a bal ance she alleged was due on a $3,300 note, sayi the note was outlawed. Duryea’s body was badly cut by the whip. 103 KILLED IN BIG THEATRE FIRE MAORIO, May 28. — Knocked down and trampled by a frenzied gathering seeking pe, 103 per. sone, mostly women and children, met death in a fire in a moving pieture house at Villar: the province of Castellon, according to advices received here today, A search of the ruins today revealed 83 corpses piled in the main en- trance to the theatre, and it is feared that the death list of 103 will be increased, The fact that the doors to the play house swung toward ts respon he sible Io large ‘measure for A A oa Sa | pny ey At the first alarm, the | | thrilling story of a by audience, panic stricken, rushed to} Cotrerili and The Star vo the exits. Their progress W88) nore “sentimental —. } fe pg swingl& | graphically and beautifully joors, and, hemm in, men and WO |. 5 men atrugeled in a mad fight for Saat tepes life. The weaker women and chi! dren were knocked down and tram pled upon, and scores met death fn this way. ‘The fire started from a spark which ignited a celluloid film, spread with lightning rapidity. fore the audience could a lawyer, asserted Judge Carroll's little story Hastie won by a od for Ju than most of th of the | scription of a battle, and R. A considered by the ‘I am delighted, to win for my The prize will be formally able CHICAGO, May 28.—Completing; see ee eRe eR ee 070- from New |* sa a de nb tary Hebi ot WHO MRS. BEACH 18 York city, Mrs. David Beach, wife of | ire. Beach la the wife of 6 a wealthy New York business man, | % wealthy New York business waiked into Chicago today and was * man. fT wd of enthu- She is young, good-looking, sonshymledor’ gs, chats refined in talk, manner and ts through the principal str appearances, 3 the office of Mayor Carter Ghe je of medium height, arrison. dark ha clear brown eyes, Mrs. Beach was just 43 days on/ and emiles moet of the time. the trip. During all this time she She Witt now go 46 her oath lived on 8 nent sat, vee toot diet try plage, out of Mew ‘York par yer rca, anor Aoyp ps city to spend the summer. ed of raw vegetables and fruit with i dome Un ten a cakes made of ground whole wheat, h * ¥ jratsine and apples, She drank noth eean in new abe bee ing but frult juices. but just keeps a-going. She behog oe oases moves her entire body when tia walking, turning her shoul- finial ape be ey ders with each step. ating the right kind of food! gives me good blood, and not wear jing tight shoes gives the blood cir-| When she started, Mrs. Béach In- Jeulation, So I haven't a corn, or|tended to finish her trip before jeven a callous.” June 3 presented Mayor Har | The trip was not rison a letter from | sch It was Gaynor of New York, introducing | a woman trying to walk to Chi cago, living only on a vegetable alet Beach walked smilingly to|en route.” The letter concluded and completed her| “I do not think she can do It, llong journey by climbing agilely up|if she 1 am sure five flights of stairs to Mayor Har- |cord the welcome rison’s office lserves — i gd nd ae Sala Mrs. Beach when she CWhakauwaxsaueanTeee See eee eee eee ee teen eee ee ERE She an advertising with a fad of Mrs. Climbs Five Flights Mrs. but you will ac her she de ONE HYPNOTIC KID ABERDEEN, May 28.—Spurgeon Durham, an 18-year-old school boy, took a correspondence course in hypnotism and now, it is asserte has attained great influence ov a number of his schoolmates. Prin- cipal Wilson has complained about | thim to the police. 4 WEATHER FORECAST ” Showers tonight and Wed * nesday; moderate southenat #& winds, Temperature at noon ® 57. eeeeeeee Se ee ele BY FRED L. BOALT. SOLDIERS’ HOME, ORTING, Wash., May 28.—“What,” I asked of Captain John Mayers, office of the day, finest sentiment ever uttered in wartime?” “You'll be surprised when I tell you,” the captain answered. “I~ wasn't ‘Don't give up the ship,’ or ‘I'll fight it out on this line if it takes all summer And it wasn't ‘We have met the enemy, and they are ours.’ And it wasn't Dewey's ‘Fire when ready, Gridle) “You've got to remember, when you look for the finest wartime sentiment ever uttered, that the enemy is a fine fellow, more often than not, who is as¢honest and patriotic as you are. War is about the worst business a man can be in, and the man “is the Mayor A. R. exercises on Memorial day seats the theatre was in equuaberesmetn ROCKEFELLER» ON STAND IN BIG OIL SUIT NEW YORK, May 28—John D, Rockefeller appeared here this afternoon, at 2:40 o'clock, at the hearing of the action by H. Clay Pierce and h oci ates to prevent the Standard Oil Co. getting contro! of the Waters-Plerce Oi! Co, Louis. Rockefeller will be exam- ined by Samuel Untermeyer, representing the Waters-Pierce company, in an attempt to show that the dissolution of the Standard Oj! Co. was not bona fide, and that the same inter ests now dominate the Stand- | ard and its affil | am when the court ordered its dis Walter Johnson, 26, at the Maynard av Banner is in | rooming lodging |house, 207 the clty hospital today with a bullet ty his stomach, rec ing at the door of the of St. | nied by Guy A. Ross Fred Wilkinson Johnson, says Johnson eived while knock room occu roommate of left his room jdoor, and that as he was doing so a revolver was fired in the room and a bullet went through the door jand hit Johnson in the stomach. | Mrs. Ross, on hearing the report came running up, knocked at the |door and her husband let her in WILBUR WRIGHT, WON’T BUILD IS DYING | BATTLESHIP | (Ry United Pres WASHING:ON, May 28.—By a] vote of 125 to 80, the house this af. térnoon rejected the Roberts amend ment to the naval appropriation bili | ealling for an appropriation of $1 900,000 for the building during 19 of two battleships, each vessel to epst $6,000,000. © amendment, introduced by Representative Bart \holdt of Missouri, providing for battleship, . supreme olution. eased Wire) aeroplanes, who |s critically ill of typhoid fever at his home here, was jatill alive at 7:15 o'clock this morn: | ing, but physicians declared they do | not expect to be able to prolong his life beyond a few hours. The mem- only one also was de- feated. ae bedside. | Who hates, personally, the enemy of his country has no business | to go soldicring. | “Don’t give up the ship’ was game, but ‘it: wasn’t fine |When General Grant said, ‘I'll fight it out on this line if it] takes all summer,’ he, proved he was a stubborn and indomit-| able fighter—but it wasn’t fine. “The finest thing ever uttered in war rebellion, but in the nish-American war. by a soldier, but by a sailor “A ship's commander was in the conning tower. A Spanish battleship was sinking. The American crew cheered, byt their commander waved them into silenge “ ‘Don’t cheer, boys. The poor devils are dying!’ That was the finest sentiment ever uttered .. wartime.” ° wasn't said in the “And it wasn’t said the the Out We ev The Seattle Star HOME EDITION JUDGE CARROLL WINS STAR FLAG FOR STEVENS POST] JUDGE P. P. CARROLL The judges of the Memorial day contest got together in Mayor Cotterili’s office yesterday afternoon and awarded The Star's prize of a handsome flag and staff to Judge P, P. Carrol! of Stevens post, for having written the best personal wartime narrative. is a classic ant submitted by © d, hearts and minds of men on the | The narratives were of an extraordinarily Bieir of Stevens post Was a strong contender, Leavell pretty story of a wartime courtship which jottges before finally rejected. } said Judge Carroll post the coveted flag.” turned over to the post during the G. BULLET SENT THROUGH DOOR WOUNDS MAN who has been! She from bath tub. son and som ing that trance ened to kick the door down he When Ross saw Jabout midnight and knocked at the| shot h up He probably Mrs BSS Becky Beck, who was arrested a |short time ago for trying to stop ‘employes of the B. and R. tailors DAYTON, 0., May 28.—Wilbur | from going to work, the charge be- | Wright, noted aviator and maker of ing assault in the third degree on Mrs. guilty by a jury in Judge Gordon's court this morning. Detroit 1 campa proceed ident it bee at the chairman of the Chic ago convent of his life \ t they the t that ening clothe A the n ngly « time \ campaign calumny wits of are ciret amning effec Wilson has t entire Miss Bates Noted actress, says she wants to be loved and lied to in good old way. See page 4. AITTEREST ONE OF THE MANY CONTESTS Contesting Delegations From This and Other States Will Confer at Oyster Bay Saturday. (By United Press Leased Wire) CHICAGO, May 28.—Ormsa by McHarg, the New York lawyer who is to conduct al} Roosevelt contests for delegates before the national republican convention, today opened hig headquarters here in the Con- gress hotel. After a long conference with Roosevelt leaders, McHarg as- serted that the bitterest contest before the convention would be that of the delegation from Washington state. He charges that Former Sec retary Ballinger, Former Sena- tor John L. Wilson and others, controlled the Washington, state convention, despite a 20 to 1 sentiment in the state against: President Tuft. Medill McCormick nounced this afternoon that alk Roosevelt national delegates were invited to confer with tha former president next Saturday} at Oyster Bay. Roosevelt Delegation. Loren Grinstead and George H, Walker of Seattle have prepared [the argument to be submitted im | behalf of the Roosevelt contesting delegation. Grinstead will make> the chief argument before the na) |tlonal committee. W. T. Dovelf’ jand Howard Cosgrove have been in charge of the Taft brief. wae eI The Roosevelt delegates to the ; 1 , é | national convention are as follows: , Sripping de | At large—Senator Miles Poindex- |, post submitted & |ter Thomas Murphine, Seattle; &, tong and earnestly | 4 'p. Glasscock, Whatcom count: Robert Moran, San Juan count Donald MeMasters, Clarke county; | Richards, Chehalis county; O, |C. Moore, Spokane, and W. L. John json, Stevens county, *| The following district delegates | were chosen First district—Frank R. Pendlee ton, Snohomish county; James As Johuson, Seattle. Second district— ford, Lewis county; ess, Clallam county. | Third district—L. Roy Spokane; J. C. Keller, | county. BIG FLAG POLE IN DILLING PARK A big 110foot flag pole was set up in Dilling park today. When the flag is unfurled to the breeze, it will be seen from five streets which converge at the park. The flag pole is just a little higher than tha Frye hotel diagonally across from it. The raising of the flag at Dilling <== | park will be one of the features of the Memorial parade Thursday morning. Maj. Ingraham, of the Boy Scouts, will send the flag up high while the Second Infantry band of the National Guards will play “The Star Spangled Banner."* In deference—the women's com- mittee, which will have charge of the sale of fla on Memoria the public markets have withdrawn ‘their offer to distribute flags free, of war only dissenting vote, he W. Swan of Miller post, a arge of pack mules. Mayor Carroll's, which, if somewhat manuscripts submitted, tells ature. the high with of Miller was today, “that 1 have been Thomas Craws Thomas Geis Slater, says she took Lincola him and threw the revolver it under the Ross told her that John mak and! denied en- Johnson threat- When door Ross shot results of the not been locat- companion were disturbances in the halis when they were to his room kicked on the fled nee After being shot and walked to the is now in the city In die Ross is being nd ha Johnson got police station hospital and hele NOT GUILTY — Thea Steen, was found not bere of the Wright family are at the | fi The “want” ads of The Star, like phonographs, speak for themselves to the persons who read them regularly. A vast amount of useful information, of which only the regular “Want” ad reader knows, is printed daily on these pages Men whose time is worth dollars “want” pages regularly. “Help Wanted” tells where an hour find time to Do youé positions scan these The found, The “Situation Wanted” and women can be found. OVER 40,000 PAID COPIES DAILY. are to be ads tell where skilled men