The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 15, 1912, Page 1

Next Monday will be the “eve of the convention.” duation Jeaimost here, and winner graduation gown con- test will be announced Monday VOL. 14. NO, 91, TFORM FOR-RECALL OF JUDGES The Seattle Star SEATTLE’S ONLY PROGRESSIVE NEWSPAPER SEATTLE, WASH,, SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 1912. ican HOME ON THA NEWS STANDS Se ONE CENT Read The Star for the best special reports, cartoons and pictures on the history-making political struggle. The Kiddies They'll find a Jot of stories to interest them in Uncle Jack's column on page 4. EDITION (OMMITTEE DECIDES TO SEAT TAFT MEN FROM THIS STATE PRACTICALLY NO CHANGE IN REGOUNT GASE Cotterill Gains One Vots and Gill Loses One— One Exciting Little Fea- ture. BLIND FOR WNETON'S. (PHND FOR sue WG TO Th Press Leased Wire) June 15—The Taft! delegation from Wasty be seated today by the | national committee. This ing here forthcoming With about as much excitement in nm committeemen. who ’ | se they Intend to decide all ‘ |!t as a deaf and dumb lecture on the} ay all, of the remaining con j origin of the amphibian vertebrae, Seresigent Tone the recount of votes in the recent | ” of the committe city election proceeded in Judge Al- members That Rocesvelt’s| bertson's court this morning to the| te secure a. few ene of the Twenty-fifth precinct, or Texas districts | ereabouts me Koa ie were unable | The clerk of the court m ives cant | ally noted a correction in th Peeners of ¢ four precincts. The judge teat, nigh bis head once or twice. The oppos Taft 20 of the cox to stir up an argu: | from Virginia, 14 from nt the hardest way they could «| fae cath 70 uple of times, but even the Gill at-| |torneys are apparently not taking| | their contest seriously {| The most excitement that han yet! occurred from the recount of any 2% | precinct was in the Twenty-tecond, -* where Gill lost one vote and Cotter. j1il gained one, two votes bein thus In no other precinet were | votes changed in one fell in the Sixteenth and Twen. Be. % =) | tieth Gill gained one vote in each. t Gets Texas Ven Lae ‘ | The reeount of the first 25 pre fs teet. that Committee cincts left the total results practical Efe insisted that the Ta |ly within a vote of the original ‘at large were not con joount. CHICAGO THIS AFTERNOON out on a day's picnic, Miss Jamie | «my d Press Lensed Wire) son was thelr guest of honor, They! CHICAGO, June 15.—Theodore |had given her a sliver loving cup| Roosevelt is due bere at 4:20 o'clock last night. She had been thelr class | this afternoon, on a train which left adviser. |New York at 4:30 yesterday after ON | The sun wes radiant. Miss Jamie-|noon. He is accompanied by Mrs OF THE son noted that. She watched the) Roosevelt, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore DECISION” | olden rays of the sun reflect them-| Roosevelt, jr, and several other! i ate ta. recall selves.in the merry faces of the plc-| members of his family 4 Sem Ae on is was wonderful—every-| At Buffalo three cars, filled with . roe ifal, the (1ag%| Roosevelt delegates and boosters, i es oan ~ the sailors In | were added to the train. A great re cleat of | the uniform, the grass, the trees—every- | ception is planned for him on his ar an { Pi thing. It was pleasant to see all) rival, where he will be met by tho those things. | sands Misa Jamieson could appreciate | MIGHTY SPLASH ‘hanle- | oF) nodded | ait . give Roosevett b qontests stilt unheard from } affected jas many Ei | sweep. MeHarg the Virgiala Miss Gertrude E. Jamleson, teach- ter of English at the Broadway high school, stood at the lake shore at Madison park this morning, and smiled happily to a big boatful of students—boys and girls—starting at the State convention and be Taft delegates, declaring ‘eoarention did not repre and file of repu repent court tell how the a few Partisan, admitted at that may appear prosalc and ordt Hust before the « nary to wany or Miss Jamieson y eee cue a eve had the unique experience of being | » with the possible blind for five whole ure—hours ME Ee two delegates |that seemed like decades. A blood} 2°02 Sparks was mighty istrict. There's| vessel bad broken and ant this morning in police 1M discussing that Chicago| was completely gone. It was th He was sorry it happened. re has-beens for| five hours—300 minutes that seem. Went, how'd Joe hapeen $0 ge They're ed like years—that gave her a — this time?” asked Judge Gor elt men keener appreciation of the beauty | “° Dat they'll discover of common things than ever Ruskin | . “11 you, judge,” answered % cise of a tail toa Dante, Longfettow, or |SParks. “You see, I had been on ta of the great masters of liter-|the water wagon for ten months €. Sayder, secretary of which Mies Jamieson has|7¥° weeks ago I was just p J etral committee. saicl died: Geet theatre jmynelf on the back and thinking Wrasen robbery in Ca was a wonderful sight there, at|*het 1 was sure getting decent fomimitiee could not the lake shore this morning, to Miss} "em I thought I'd go down and buy ee to have any a n| Jamieson—just as wonderful as the |* nme — he grege nme nee - . band, Su no’ strot ee estinston secovery, of hee Oar |i was, Well, I goes and buys the 3 booze, and [ stood there looking at Hit so long that, by golly, the first thing I knew I had swallowe it You were a little enthust jastic about it said judge You'd better stay in days and sober up.” eee ee ee ee . WEATHER FORECAST *& Fair tonight; Sunday, fair * and warmer; light southwest * winds. Temperature at noon, *| *) * PARTY” PATENTED CORY’S SUGGESTION TO THE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONVEN.- TION FOR A COMPROMISE CANDIDATE. FOR PRESIDENT, THE HONORABLE LATAFELT. CHICAGO, June 15.—-With Associate Justice Hughes of the supreme court eliminated by his own em phatic declaration from the list of possible presidentia; nominees if both Taft and Roosevelt fail, Elihu Root's na date to boom him for the presidential nomination if Taft cannot secure it on an early baijot Cummins are refusing to compromise on any iseue. “THE ROOSEVELT |FOUR BROTHERS WHO EACH LIVED TO BE OVER 80 YEARS OF AGE e is again being passed from delegate to delegate today as the strongest compromise candi Taft's supporters are lining up solidly for him for the temporary chairmanship, and are getting ready La Follette and (By United Press Leased Wire.) BERKTLEY, Cal., June 15.—A remarkable record for among four brothers has just been terminated, according to advices re ceived by Jos. Cook here hia Brother Samugi had died at Fiiburton. the four brothers totaled 343 years of age, the brother who died in Oregon was 83. Princeton, Ill, is 81, and the last of of Princeton, is now in his 92nd year. The brothers were all born in Adams, Jefferson county, New York PITTSBURG, June 15-—Guar- | antecing that Allegheny county will have a Roosevelt party re gardiese of what action is taken by the republicans at the na tional convention in Chicago, five voters filed today in the court of common pieas here let ters of patent for the name “The Roosevelt Party” Or BY FRED L. BOALT Mayor Cotterill, in welcoming the delegates to the electrical men’s convention, this week, said “Geattle will have a population of more than a million people in the jy We must build for that time.” p in that direction is “a call for a council of social ued for Monday evening, June 24, in 1 of the Chamber of Commerce, Central building. social agencies to which every individual and institution inte one of Seattle will be attle may societies, not far-distant future. The longest ste agencies,” which the mayor has the assembly hal rhe idea is big. ederation, and prog The ity of 8 King may belong. Churches, may join the federation The federation will be the gre Assoc work of the feder For instance for help. The ‘ore credit, Bill out of a job. The society to which Bill appli From the records on file at the learns if Bill is worthy, cleties, Bill may be worthy worthy, he gets the help t Why is Bill out of a job? problem, likewise insurgent governor of Kansas, Three messenge ubbs % harry cat) for Walter KR Out fro R velt headquarters, ampaign manager, beat it down into the boys were speedily dispatched, and Weary feet in and out among the lobbies, corridors, cafes sing-songing for Mr. Stubbs ton Mr. W. R, Stubbs, Call for Mr. Stubbs of ‘ent, p doing. fe minutes of fruitiess search, somebody suggested that he Foom. (An unusual tip, by the way, for statesmen in days use their rc yt 5 4 BY little at heir rooms for sleeping purposes only, an needs, that.) MY, Francis Honey and two pages rushed up to Stubbs’ Maernded on the door Preseatty tho, heard a sleepy “Come | unemployment Stubbs in bed, surrounded by @ battery of four elec-| want to know. plus of carpenters in Seattle ’ he explained, that | Sarpenters A £24 improvise pome gative atmosphere” : 8 80 doxgoned homesick for Kans WD bere os a clearing house in the largest sense and of st possible usefulness, It must ted Charities, though charity will be an important pa Bill Smith, poor man, applies to a charitable society erhaps, is due, the grocer unwilling to advance es {6 a member of" the federation, federation and if he has been getting help from other so: and he may be a professional pauper. if Societies and persons interested in the members He is, we'll suppose, Over in Spokane they'll be yelling for i little co-operation between towns, and the unemploy-| Or. Sydney Strong. at least Bill i have more bricklaye so fa concerned. . By the than It needs, anc ment problem is solved same token, Spokane may can epare us a few What are the conditic an overcrowded tenement—he | dree are in Seattle socleti« without much direction to remedy ho ation they can get together Perhaps Bill gets hurt in which Bill He live and his and hi and per for example chil ler ining th Where shall he go? There will be sted in eligible to belong, be a member. The county of business houses and persons cases. | tably this work. Thousands of foreigners will pour opening of the Panama canal, They w like sheep, There will be jobs for How will they and the jobs be brought together? If they bunch, la will cheapen—and Bill's task of finding work will be harder than eve ‘The place for the incoming foreigners is, perhaps, on the land Farmers need hands in harvest time or in the sé Mills and camps are crying for loggers. More work for the federation Bill dies, Of necessity his widow must find a job she go out to work and feave the kiddies at home alone? is: The day nurseries. They belong to the federation “There 1s,” said Mayor Cotterill today, “no limit to the usefulne Of a federation of the sort I have in mind. “It will prevent overlappir in every department of social endeavor twice here and neglecting to do it there into Seattle if left to themselves. them, but how will they | | 1 with an + of the} not be confound The answer headquarters the society of the federation, may a carpenter, and there is a sur longevity | “ a communication conveying the news that The combined ages of J. C. Cook of Berkeley is 86 years Charles C. Cook of ne four brothers, H. C. Cook, also are private sked to organize | hospitals and the city emergency hospital, all taking charity emergency | By joining the federation they can find a way to divide up equi-| | coincident with the buneh find them? n of berry-picking. | But how can} It will prevent, doing a thing The matter has been under discussion between répresentatives of various organizations and has been presented to the mayor strongly entative committee of citizens, including. Prof. J. K. Hart, . LH. Jennings, Mrs. Isabel M. Raymond and FIRST DRAFT OF THE T. R. PLATFORM FOR POPULAR MEASURES Progressive Leaders Complete Program, Which Is Sub« ject to Change by the Colonel When He Arrives—~ Taft Gets Texas Delegates-at-Large. iw t (By United Press Leased Wive.) CHICAGO, June 15.—The first draft of the platform on which Theodore Roosevelt, if nominated, will battle, was com- pleted here today and contains a plank providing for the recall of judges, although at Columbus, before the Ohio constitutiona} convention some months ago, the colonel announced that he was opposed to the recall of the judiciary, favoring instead @ recall of judges’ decisions « t Col. R ternoon. evelt, nference t, Cone e Ine reste onsin, through such in- 1¢ initiative and but leave ng to ency, rged for the downward tariff board federa with empowered to demand publicity f the tariff on data which genuine rnish a t on investigate just proportion and ariff so that it would wherein workingman is une work out “social justice” in tha luding a revvial of the sion, for for an adequate battleships yea ram, for proper nking and currency laws but opposing the The platform favors national as opposed te “dollar” diplomacy. 4 “CHAOS, AND A BATTLE TO. | THE DEATH AT CHICAGO” (Special to The Star.) CHICAGO, June 15.—Chaos.” That was the answer of George Record, the New Jersey progressive leader, Saturday, to a newspaper man, who asked him to size up the situation as between Taft and Roose velit. Record had just come from a meeting of the inner circle of Roose: velt councillors, of which he is one. Record's eup Was accurate Within three days of the opening of the convention, there is no man here, however much on the “in-‘ ide” he may be, but who will admit when pinned down tha absolutely nothing what z » happen. It is an whether Taft or Rox tes on the first b: en bet wheth ve enough vote on on the f to receivi a bene and lowering tl fir ndustties lation t for conservation, i fairly world life ex the amendments t Aldrich industr country womat navy and lan but th 8 for effect hat they are all h On paper Taft seem ther the delegates whom he ms to have the an the Roosevelt possibili- 1 mount 18 prese ed dele. ghty sma when ot % exerted by bo to practic ire and in Th of the southern states aré the at majority of them hat the Roosevelt managerp KEYS. ontroled del there a: 8 upon ballots are t will LaFollette What What will the Southern dele do t te of \ answers to thes@ es front 36 Lae! pithep cast York The mmine ¢ to the r to any of them will be knowy Up to now there has been little if any talk of compromise. lines are too closely drawn and the fight too venomous for tha.t As between Taft and Roosevelt and the leaders of their armies, it looks like a battle to the death with no quarter to be asked or given, STEAMROLLER OVER MORE T. R. MEN CHICAGO, June 15—“Don't do today had 1 the that. For God's sake remember Taft dele from next November.” Tatt: delegates from the This was the plea of Committee ond districts, and man Capers of South Carolina to from the third. dies the republican national committee, when, after refusing a roll call, they seated Taft delegates in the Fourth te Texas district in a contest where both the Roosevelters and Taft del ¢ egates claimed regularity dele Previous to this the national, Texas district A MEETING FOR CHARLES PRYOR — MRS. JOHNSON FOUND GUILTY sted in| A verdict of guilty was again ree Mrs, {turned ag Charles Pryor, the ex-policeman charged with keeping Miss Regna Abramson a prisoner for sever last Pryor’s first conviction was reversed by the |1ess le in court, wil be held at the/supreme court and a new trial or | Anlen Dale cafeteria, 110 Cherry st.,| “ered. ‘There were two women on the second jury. The crime of which he is convicted is punishable on|by not more than five years in the penitentiary CUPID RECORD June Ist to 14th, inclusive Up to press time The ates at large viva voice vote ated Taft delegate n and Seventh Texas mmittee also ates from commit. from the tricts, ted the Righth the A meeting of women intere for the securing of a pardon ladys Johnson, who is under peni oks year tlary sentence forttelling a harm at 7 o'clock. ions tor Mr John ulated in Tacoma next housands have already | |signed them, including members of | the jury which found her guilty of | gree perjury, a “crime”| » punishable in only one other | state besides Washington, Mr | Johnson {8 anxious to have all the petitions circulated in Seattle turned in to her at the county jai! as soon as possible Total