The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 22, 1912, Page 5

“IT’S TAKING LIKE WILDFIRE” (Ry Usited Pree Leased Wire) JACKSON, Mich, July Delegates from every county in “Michigan gathered here to form the siate’s ‘third party—the na tonal progressive party Jenator of Montana conferred at | Tength with the state leaders. He “Personally | favor a third party teket all down the line. Why, the thing is going like wildfire. In New OH, INDooRS. Sud oa York republicans, democrats and everybody is turning to Roose velt.” "NP. AGREEMENT © ___WITH THE C. P.| A. Ryeatttan “ACOMA, July Reid, assistant to Howard Eliott of the Northern Pacific, here, con a @ rumor that the Northern : fic has entered into a ten agreement with the ( Pacific by which the Can Pacific freight and passenger | trains are to be carried nto Seattle HANFORD’S DEALS WITH NORTHERN PACIFIC ARE AIRED Resignation of Judge ©. H. Han- | counsel. > ford this morning eliminated con Miss Schumaker, stenographer, “glderable sensational testimony, | failed to identify the petition as Which was expected to be devel | having been drawn and typewritten in Kerr & MeCord’s office. Repre sentative MeCoy questioned ner closely upon this point, but she he!d fast to her denial, Asi to look iW 2 o'clock this after | over her stenographic dictation for when It will be announced | several days in April last, she again/ congress will proceed with repeated that the petition was not) impeachment against Judge | Written by her. ‘“ regardless of his resigna-| Continuing his testimony, Fulton| said the petition shown bim by Lit today. No testimony was iy otnen this morning. Following a | Betret conference with Hanford ose the committee at 10:45 committee on Saturday af-| te had blank spaces for receivers; | @ ternoon ‘opened up & new Hine of in-| that Judge Hanford announced be} ¢ | would appoint two receivers; that ‘Yestigation when it called F.| wou s ' Scandinavian |Attorney MeCord thereupon sug glide? . gested the name of EB M. Mille as bank. Representative yy asked him squarely whether | bank had contributed anything » to @ fund in aid of Judge Hanford’s | Lane repiied no. McCoy inquired whether the bank any notes signed by Hanford tis court clerk, who ia now serv. |{f0Fd's resignation. Mille im two-year sentence for embez- | b¢F of the Peabody Co. Judge Miecil it at MeNen island. —ane | ford, it was thus shown, appointed) that he would have to look jtre President of the line as receiver) the records In the bank, He |!" 2 suit nominally ditected against | the excused and was to have |*he line. Fulton's evidenc also) Hed today. ten ot te show that the attorneys] "That 4 no opposed receivership egg tare “ith ine |the state court practically named” Pacific at the same time the receiver in the federal court. | ‘the rail had an imoortant| William R. Crawford testified | fee hefore Ml the most that Judge Hanford refused to let! Rovdomtiort In the in-| Bim file a petition showing that the| Gaturday afternoon. 1¢|%*™e auestions presenied to hia} that Judge Hanford re-|Were pending in the state court.| According to information received} Faitway's taxes in King) iy Crawford from his attorney, | for the year 1907 almost) \/ 3 Mosris B. Sachs, Judge Hanford d~| down the tax levy from oid him the right to file his peti-| Mg tay’ disicn anol tion on the ground that \t was “too! voluminous to encumber the record Bat nee coading iat in his court.” Judge Hanford was} pected "9 ‘| reversed on this point on Saturday.) July 13, and » mandate order was) issued by the cireuit court of ap) "| peals commanding him to let Craw ford file that petition. It contained MeCoy isn Pollemephgrentie about 15 typewritten pages. Judge! Seen. oe serie: for the| Hanford, according to. Crawford, | Poaific hor sane teat; | 188 refused to obey this command | jon the ground that he was not hold. chiefly yyag = sing nreane| 88 court at present, and referred | and. railway officials.|"2° matter to Judge Cushman, | letters were| .,,,. ,,iMiunction Case. With Crawford on the stand, the! committee also took up the charges) of collusion connected with the! Renton line at the time when Craw ford was president. This related to the famous injunction against the people of Rainier valley by which the Renton line was enjoined by Judge Hanford “from refusing to collect more than Scent fares.” The injunction had been issued af er the railroad commission, the uperior court and the state # | Preme court had declared as illegal fares exceeding 5 cents within the city mits. In that case the injunction was originally granted by Hanford to the Peabody interests against the Renton line and the city of Seattle without notice to the city. Craw ford denied that there was collu sion between himself, the Renton| ‘Miss Julia A. Schumaker, steno# |jine and the Peabody ‘ntorewts, al ; Walter Fulton, attorney.) though he admitted that the sa William R. Crawford, former) questions presented to Judge Hav-| it of the Seattle, Renton & ford had already been entirely de-! » were examined Saturday | cided by the state courts. He ex afternoon by the Hanford tnvest!-|piained that the Peabody people, | committee with reference (| shout that time, were taking over charges of collusion in connec-| the active manag it of the road with litigation of the Seatti«.|and that they had not been parties one of the receivers, who was ac cepted by Judge Hanford | Appointed President a Receiver. | Mills is president of the Renton| tine now, having succeeded Craw- lford when the Peabody people toox lactive charge and forced Craw Co., but simply as C. H. Han- In all, the Hanford Irrigation acquired about 21,000 acres the N. P. There were eight) , said Plummer. The} big deal, for 10,000 acres, was! up for over a year because th? reclamation service re- | It was finally released in 1909. Richard A. Ballinger at that time secretary of the) under Taft for about three! Ballinger’s name, how-| F, Was not mentioned in the pro- before the committee. % Crawford Examined. .* ig F pea sees to the litigation In the scate courts year rm . H. Hanford’s| eens court. ‘Their testimony followed WOLGAST CAN'T TRAIN. | the sensational move by the con: LOS ANGE ‘eo mittee Saturday morning whereby rae , oe, say Abaa ) the files in the office of Kerr @ Coming all idea of again entering , the roped arena for several months, hy Aone ta for the line, s+ ieast, Ad Wolgast, lightweight The committee at the very outset | Champion, leaves for San Francisco showed an. attempt to discover| ‘ay. en route to Oregon, whe whether the petition in Judge Han-|5@ Will take a long rest. Manager ford’s court asking for the appoint-,J0P®# took the champion to several iment of two receivers for the Ren. *Pecialists before leaving tos An- fon line bad been drawn in the of.\£21°% all agreeing that Wolgaxt fee of Kerr & McCord, attorneys could not’ stand a long training for the line. In that petition tie|*°8® #* Present company's insolvency was alleged. 4 N About a week before that Kerr & . scar as eat McCord denied the insolvency of. Your hundred members and age guests of the Seattle Yacht club} uae company in the state court ip 8! cruised to Suquamish Sunday ant similar suit started by William i. Crawford, former president of the Une, who alleged that an attempt was being made by the Peabody & enjoyed a program of sports which included a game of ball between two Indian teams. The party went in the yachts Nois, Witch, Sirene, How Co, be , | siento” hina ook sid Ceatee bs '0) Sabrina, Lady May, Whin, Bal, of his $1,000,000 stock. The Craw.| MU&&S and Sans Souci. H. T. Chut | }ter, Q. H. Willlams and D Schmitz! lcomposed the committee having charge of the outing. WOMEN’S WILSON CLUB SAN DIEGO, July 22.—The wom : aror.{@8 Of San Diego are to have a Wood- Songs Meh pages w'>e1aleongradd OS | Wilson club all their own. It} teem ist calier cemleinel ap- was announced today that it would) som y j ‘lhe formed immediately, that it Peete haters Jaden tantord, ‘Thie,| Would have no connection with any | } | men's club, and that it would form | ft is charged, was part of thé) port of a league which It is proposed | to start in the state, ford suit was brought against the Peabody interests as well as the Renton line. The suit in the fed- eral court was brought by the Pea- body interests against the Renton ine, Walter Fulton, the new attorney for the Peabody interests, testified Saturday afternoon that he never saw the petition asking for receiy- ‘ers until it Was shown him in court by Attorney Little of Chicage, chief counsel for the Peabody people, _ who was introduced to him by At- torney MeCord, and who thereupon BE. 8. retained bim as local [Adolf Should Think Well Before He Contra ADOLF ISS KEEPING Buack EYE, _.| man. WHY, |S THAT | You, ADOLF ¢ T HEARD You HAD A BUCK ee Armack evet WHY NO, DOT 198 ABSURD, I Harr _ NO BLACK @YE, WHO SAID T HAF t JAPAN GETTING READY FOR A NEW MIKADO: END NEAR (By United Press Leased Wire) anked permission today to be pres TOKIO, July 22.-—Foltowing | ynt in the sick room, and the phy | brief raity during which he partook ne probably will accede to his | emt jd liquid nourishment, the Japanese | OWN" ad tha anblest one wale Jemperor is sinking today and his|ing the end at the palace and ev erything te ready to trane pertal authority to Prince Yoshibito when the mikado expires Although no disorders are sntte ipated in Japan upon the accession to the throne of P Youhihito, h apprebension is left concern < and the government pe there are prepared for out Physicians believe that the end is Inear, After a fair night's sleep the |pationt awakened at 6 o'clock thie morning, spoke intelligently to the |watehers at his bed and ewal |lowed some liquid. Following an lexamination, the doctors issued # statement that the mikado’s condi tion was improved. Later the pa tient suffered a relapse and lost) consciousness for jong intervals. Katsura arrived at St The empress slept briefly during | Pete urg Sunday wut the date of the night Crown Prince Yoshthito this return to Tebkio is unsettled. YouRe The ONW GIRL | EVER LOVED TAFT A POLITICAL PIRATE, SAYS SENATOR POINDEXTER WASHINGTON Milew following Sen-jthe progressive convention at Chi 4 the Cao August 5 for the purpose of nominating a progressive candidate for president. Roosevelt hax no op position for the nomination at that ponvention, and Roosevelt elec July ten statement today reference to forming « third party in Washington for the state, county | ator Potndexter with and re al campaign will undoubtedly be placed ape By every t the republican |the ballot tn our state at the No- party of Washington is genuinely | yember election progressive, There will be an op-| Taft Political Pirate. portunity again to test thie question! Taft's 1 to the republican primar Sep | wholly invalid. Taft's marrow mar tember 10. The whole issue can be| gin of 21 majority war only rend. auibmitted to the party at that time.| ered po: by the action of the {t will then determine whether it t*| national committee in denying seats mination at Chicago was Hoowevelt progressive or Taft re-|to duly authorized delegates from getionary. The primary law ex-/such states as California, Washing - ttends to the nomination for al! |ion, Texas and Arizona. A nom | KNow Youre loffides .exeept the presidency, #o|ination secured in this way does TWE ONLY GIRL Pibat there ix po occasion for the |not give its recipient any valid formation of & separate progressive gticket except as to presidential yalectors, t Let Reactionaries Bolt. $4 The real political contest in the ;State of Washington for several jyearr bas been, not so much be tween democrats and republicans fae "hetween reactionaries and pro- (greesives, and this contest has ;been fought out in the republican Sivimaries. If the party t* four jeri progressive and one-fifth re tionary, and these elements are it would be jclaim upon votes of the republican lparty. «me has no authority to carry jits emblem and march at its head under pretense that he is its chosen jeader. Such nominee in in the position ot a pirate upon political high seas, without a party or a flag, at war with the world.” SHE’S THEIR MATCH BERKELEY, Cal, July 22.—Two burglars, with a, wholesome respect | for feminine prowews, are being sought by the police oday, fol jowing an attempt to rob a house l EVER LOVED utterly irreconcilable, {thweu more logical for the one-fifth|in which Mrs. Carson and = Mrs./ reactionaries to form a new party|James Seils reside. The women| organizadon ther than for the|heard the burglars in the early hours of the morning and securing| @ 22 rifle drove them from the| house with a volley of shots jalanaabiaaes ————| WOULD WEAR TIGHTS IN COURT TRY TO | TO PROVE HER CLAIM TO BEAUTY |four-fifths progressives to do so. Of course, the progressives of [the state will send a delegation to esheets RE MEN WHO'LL HERE A PUT BILL BACK ON THE JOB (By United Press Leased Wire) | that he had been taken in by a NEW YORK, July 22.--In reply|shrewd and adventurous woman; NEW YORK, July 22.—The,sin; Newell Sanders, Tennessee;|to the charge that her seeming | that her facial appearance, after the xecutive committee of the republi-| Chas. D, Warren, Michigan; Roy | beauty was artificial, Mra. Melanie artificial and chemical substance} ©. West, Ulinols; Ralph H. Will-| Unger, an opera singer, in an affi-| had been removed, was rather that n national committee which will manage President Taft's campaign jams, The Dalles, Ore. All the new members of the com davit filed in the supreme court,/of an Indian than a paleface; that submitted her photograph and of-| upon her retiring at night she AIN'D 1D JUST AST Tout You £ dicts Osgar’s Words en Music by Condo | Spectacular South € “Coley” ern newspapers man Blease of South Carolina, but down where the cotton grows it's just “Coley He's the man who's in deep enough to drown most men The investigating committee the state legislature has brovght charges of graft ranging from traffic ja pardons to rakeoffs from “blind tigers.” William J. Burns, detective, sir, has been on the job down in the od metto state and he says he has enough evidence against the governor to cause impeachment pro- edings and possibly an indictment by a grand jury sw ie all this Coley?” When he heard about the charges he shouted: “Liars.” Then he got rid of a few choice epithets such as “Dirty set’ of sneaks, little puppy,” “Skunks, terms of endearment. Thomas B. Felder, an Atlanta attorney, and Ira B. vones, present chier justice of the supreme court of South Carolina, are urging charges against bim. Referring to the whole buneh he is his name. talk affecting and similar afolina } Trouble, and When It Comes to Large, Vituperative Talk, He Has no Living Equal. GOV. COLEMAN E. BLEAS E The north- iz, modern lon tamer. all him Gov. Cole-} ways a safe bet that he will do the | ardly a Governor ‘Thrives on OF SOUTH CAROLINA It is al thing toat everyone said be would not do. Tall and slender, just turning 45; trouble |a big, strong head, covered with a mans of thick, jet black hair, lined of |with silver; straight and wiry, not bony; a black mustache; as nervous 28 4 young colt; @yes as dark and. keen as a tiger's—that's “Coley.” He was famous even in .is college days. He represented the univer- sity of South Carolina in an oratori- eal contest and was awarded the medal—for a few days. Then someone charged—they're always charging something—that the speech had been delivered several years before in a small college. It bad veen published in a book of oratory, they said They asked pf to give the meda: back. As titute tney gave bim a watch chain. ~ome persons might he the chain. He still wears it. He possesses in superabundance that first quality of a politician— nerve Vs sseg the story of p ‘far. ism was at its height “Coley” an- nounced himself a candidate for the Jower house of the state legislature, He won, Then he became state senator and later mayor of New- berry, his home town Finally he went after the governorship and got the job. buried for reelection was announced by | mittee agreed to devote their entire | fered to supplement it by appearing | would be shrewd enough to turn out | exclaimed: “The charges furnished Chairman Charles D. Hilles as fol-\time until election to the manage-|{n court In tights. She demands §$25/ the lights and would shove mystert.| by Felder, Jones and that committee lows ment of the campaign. Brooker,|a week alimony and $500 cor l\ous objects under the bed and un-| are false, and I will shoot It out with J. T. Adams, lowa; Charles F.| Esterbrook, Goodrich, Martin and! fees from her husband, Max Unger,|der ber pillow case, and upon aris-|any man who comes and asserts to Brooker, Connecticut Frederick Sanders will remain at the New a professional strong man ing in morning would manage to| my sace that they are true, Esterbrook, New Hampshire; Jas,| York headquarters, Niedringhaus he husband alleges in bis an-|replace them before he would be| He's a fighting, rip-roaring, howl. P. Goodrich, Indiana; Silvah T. Mar-| Rogers, Warren and West will di-\swer to her suit for a separation | awake.” 1 sculpeienibiaeiaiiideidiia edi tin, Virginia; T. H Niedringhaus, rect the Chicago headquarters, and that after the marriage nony| The strong man seeks annulment! months, during which he was given Missouri; Perkins, Tacoma,| Perkins and Williams will have) was performed it dawned on him! of the marriage |the most nourishing and upbuilding Wash.; Alfred Rogers, Wiscon-| charge on the Pacific coast poise annette diiteeathaatataats ainsi ¥ =. |foods, he was able to stand in a eee _ vase wane THREE YEAR OLD BOY HAS framework built for him, Later a zy: si shoes three or four sizes too large * *| for him, and weighted, were given * MOST REMARKABLE SAILOR STORY *| HEAD FOR A NO 7 1-2 HAT oe aim oe ee balaace * There are a lot of bully good stories about sailors, but the * * ‘ and to wa Now his body has # following in the inost remarkable story about a sailor we ever *| Cay Ce dale Pipe ctl nena th wo dpi ping Wea bor |e one a ae * heard TP Ip ctr goaded ans pr aiid id le Brn pve kable crastum and he can run, * Able Williams, of the’ steamer. Cregwick, % | {Cal DTOClsy, ose Sty Ongena oe only is the hes inusual cir-| though in the shambly manner of * landed in } a two-year cruise, He drew all his #|\a8 Deen o a oR ite’a. Maapitar| teen et og but it is correspond: |an awkward calf *% pay, amounting to $1,360, and left the vessel. He walked to the * ga he hagas! + aa Che “| eA ‘. ney, mye ry 7 heavy Apparently the strength of the * Bowery, entered the first saloon he saw, and bought a glass of * Tt ~ gs _ ba _ . ‘ ht hen little Charlie was brought! child went toward the development # beer-and a cheese sandwich. He loitered around the place fora #|Thoush his body is only slightly to the ho; 1, a year and a half|of his body after he was taken to % few moments, bought another glass of beer, and went out, He #|!tger than that of the average |ago, he couldn't even raise his head, |the hospital, for his mind seemed x evened the next saloon, drank a glass of beer, ae a cheese {child of his age, bis head is prob-|xo great was its weight. After six| unusually lethargic. *% sandwich and talked to the bartender for a few moments. Then * |" % he stepped out into the Bowery, strolled down the street a block, * % and drank another glass of beer. Meeting policeman, he in: | DESPERATE ILLS REQUIRE DESPERATE REMEDIES # quired the way to the Kast river and returned to his ship *| : ater * * i ee oe coe: ae a) LISTEN TO THIS CHUMP TELL | WHY HE “HAD TO SHOOT GIRL” (By United Press Leased Wire.) and two in the skull, but her brain Denver, July 22—That he shot | was not touched t Georgiana Lichtenwalter, his 19-| .“When @ person sees the beaut! {ful passion of love which burned so, stb a stenographer, be) prigntly a few weeks ago, chang cause he felt her pa jon for hire) until it seems like a block of ic Growing colder, was the statement | fellow will do almost anything, made today by Eugene Miller, Mil-|declared Miller today. “That is! ler shot the girl four times after| why I shot her. 1 could not stand} luring her to a vacant lot, because |it any longer. When she discover-| she refused to elope with him/ed that | was married and was un when she learned he was a married able to se a divorce she grew |colder dilly, 1 could not get a Miss Lichtenwalter, it was stated | divorce because my wife is a good today, probably will recover. One| woman, like Georgiana, and wouml bullet was imbedded in her neck! not divorce m — ee DIFFERENT NOW Chief Clerk (to office boy)—Why on earth don’t you laugh when the bows tells a joke? Office Boy--1 don’t have to; re Uncle Aaron—Hurry up and close the shutters, ‘ I quit on Saturday,—Satire, mother! Here they come! “tons agnor The City Relative—Sold, by thunder! means $10 out and the next train back to town, That | ? SHE’S AFTER ONLY $185,000,000 (By United Press Leased Wirey CHICAGO, July 22.—In quest of an $186,000,000 estate, which has been accumulating for nearly 250 years, Mrs. Estelle Ryan Snyder teft here today for Hamburg, Germany. The estate is that of Pau! Wurtz, a German field marsha! who died in 1676. Mrs. Snyder repre- sents the Wertz family associa- tion of America, which is fight- ing three nations—The Nether. lands, Austria and Germany— for the estate. Dance at Dreamland tonight. °° AMUSEMENTS Roth Phones S106. “DHE SAL w Ly 5—OTHER BL THE HUMAN ACTS—5 The PANTAGES Matinee Daily, Twice Nightly, WOLGAST-RIVERS FG ‘ rictunns "'C"™ JULIA WOLCOTT & co, lOc and 200, Words by Schaefer the how Barbor | gone bu done to tual fri Dates BShiE> « SREER EO PEs Eee ws