The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 3, 1912, Page 6

SM the point of drifting into sounder POLITICIANS NIEGE TRIES TO TAKE UE (By Untied Press Leased Wire) DEN , Sept. %—After drink ing an ounce of acid, Mar garet Haines, aged 25, a niece of A.) M. Stevenson, known as “Big Steve,” one of the engineers of the Chicago steam rotler in the repub Nean national convertion, attempt ed suicide here today, She fought fiercely with the physicians, bee ging them to lot her die, Her con-| dition is critical ) The Stevenscns declare they know of no cause for Miss Haines’ action, but a love affair is sue pected. During her agony, the Young woman constantly called the name of “ert” but the family dis claims knowledge of any person by that name. Miss Haines is sald to have at tended a summer garden last went with @ young man. | DRIPPING RAIN DROWNS BABY AS HIS PARENTS SLEEP NEW YORK, Sept. 3.—“isn't iy funny that Willie never cries? He's more like a little man than a baby! Mre. Katherine Barber gazed ad- miringly at the upturned face of her three-monti ihe-old son as she tucked him into a crib close to the side of her bed last night and nudged her husband. “Ves, that baby hasn't a yellow) streak,” Barber agreed, proudly, and turned down the light. Just before he doxed off, Barber looked over at the crib and in the half light saw the outline of his gon, his tiny fists clenched and his At shoulders hunched sturdily midnight the striking of the man’ elock aroused Barber and after that he dozed only fitfully. He had a premonition something was wrong. ange thoug$t it merely the linger. horror of @ nightmare, and he! not get up. ‘There was a rhythmic tapping sounded in his ears like drip rain. Whenever he seémed og slumber the dripping grew louder and more insistent, bringing him to ess with a start The baby still was lying In the erlb on his back, fists clenched and shoulders hunched. Intuition told Barber something was wrong, so he | did not satisfy himself with a mere glance at the child. He) stretched out bis arm and rested his hand on the boy's body. The baby stirred but did not whimper, | and Barber, fearing to wake him, drew his hand quickly away. . Dripping Water Fills Father With Strange Dread The mantel clock struck the half} hour and Barber slept. Again he woke, with the sound of dripping | water in his ear. By the flickering | of the arclight outside bix home, | No. 64 South Sixth st. Williame- | burs, Barber could see the dial of | the clock. It was almost two. Ber | ber found he was perspiring freely | and he was shivering, yet he felt it was no personal illness that made him so. He called his wife “I don't know what's the matter, he whispered, “but everything isn't “Bh—sh!” she wake Wiillic.” “Do you hear that tapping?” he warned. “You'll “Yea. There's a leak somewhere. We'll ik to the janitor in the But Barber was not willing to wait until morning. The dripping had got op his nerves and he Dilamed it for his broken rest. When he rose from the bed, his wife protested sharply, pointing to the baby. Barber felt around the floor for a Dr. L. R. Clark, D. D. 8. We Never Hurt a Bit Fillings that stay in, crowns that stay on, plates that fit perfectly, | bridgework that so simulates the natural teeth as to defy detection. It's the high grade material used and the scientific manner in which | all our work is inserted that a counts for its complete dependabil- ity and enduring quality. People| who let us do their dentistry have comfort, satisfaction and good teeth. Our work is flawless and strictly | guaranteed. Cut rate prices always | prevail in this office. We will make you an extra heavy $10 Gold Crown for $4.00 or one of our reg ular $10 Never Slip Plates for $5. Regal Dental Offices Dr. L. R. Clark, D. D. 8. (Manager) N, W. Cor. Union NOTE—Bring thie Ad with you To The THose BIRDS, damp spot | knew |his sense make out head, as if water were lapping over the edx saw why be ha a damp has be but the child stil lay ingly, closed shoulders hunched sturdily ‘THAT EXTENSION awaiting sentence THE STAR—TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, — DEM BIRTS, eovin? Dem Bins iss. SEAGULLS, A KIND OF VATERFOws « —y WHAT ARE MR, O3GAR F “DEY, “ARE FEEDING, MY CHILD, IN ODDER WORTS, DEY ARE SEEKING NOURISH MENT, CAN Gey, ON WHAT Feed, MR, searching for the leak floor was dry, but the leak, he must be in the room. Now, more acute, he could a swashing from over The of @ bow! turned up the gas, and then been unable to find spot on the Moor. Quick!” he cried, “The water n dropping in baby's crib Nt eateh bis death of cold!” Mra Barber hastily moved the rib. The pillow was soaking wet, uacomplain eyen and face fists with tiny upturned, clenched PROBLEM AGAIN) The problem of street car ex o will have another inning at the council meeting today. The re-| port of the franchise committee te grant the Puget Sound Traction Light & Power Co. an extension of the Kinnear line for two blocks will} be taken up. The committee's ommendation was in accordan with the demands of the traction company, and excluded one of the provisions of the city charter, which would allow the city to purchase the company's physical property at a! fair valuation. The company want. of led such a francoise, and the monop-| cou loly’s so-called Car Extension league | the will bring a suit testing the charter! una provision regulating railway fram hotels of the smaller 90 MILES IN FIVE DAYS IS SOME WALK, BUT THESE CO-EDS DID IT Homboldt and Mendocing nties of California, sleeping in open without even a tent when ble to secure lodgings at the villages on horse buckboard with the campt equipment. Do THE GULLS lOsg ‘ar Discourses Upon the Intelligent ay ra OW, ON ALL KINDS ort DINGS Dey UND VEN DeY CAN’D eer DoT, DEY Feed. ON OYSTERS~ CLAMS, FOR INSTANCE } ) LEFT TO RIGHT—ISABELLE PERSONS, ZOLA AND HAZEL JARVIS) A five-day tramp across the trails, panied by Percy Jarvis, cousin of, Minn Zola Jarvis, who drove a one it wan really a delightful trip,” Mise Hazel Jarvis sald, in explain: | chises. | route, three University of California |ing the fiveday journey by trail] students, Misses Hazel and Zola and road We had the best time OUR PRECISE ARTIST Jarvis, cousins, and Mins Irabelle of our lives, Persons, have t only established We covered 28% miles the sec 1 eng: | the ka. bes PQ SG en. By Wr eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee The jar was felt at quite a dis tance. SHUCKLIN DEAD Funeral of J. H. Shucklin, one of | ® the most prominent Jews of this | —————————_—_______ city, was held from the family resi- dence, 1819 E. Jefferson st., this! afternoon. Shucklin had lived in| Seattle for the past 20 years, dur-) ing all of which time he acted as official reader in the local syna- gogue. He was engaged in the) clothing business. He had been iil} for several months and died at 12:05 yesterday morning. He is survived by two sons, 8. Shucklin of Fairbanks and I. Shucklin of Se-/ attle, and by three daughters, Mrs. M. Benders, Miss Ella and Miss! Leah Shucklin | 40 PERISHED | WHEELING, W. Va., Sept. Belated reports from outlying see. tions of the panhandle country of this state and Perinsylvania today make it certain that from 40 to 50 persons perished in yesterday's Cloudburst. Several districts are still unheard from, and it is feared the toll of death will be increased, | \Thitty-one bodies have been recov. | ered, afid between 20 and 30 persons are still missing. Makes Fortune in Cell Banker Robin Tal ‘Advantage of | Leniency Given by Offici NEW YORK, Sept. 2. Robin, who is in the following conviction for grand larceny connection with the wrecking of the | Northern bank, is sald to have made | another fortune through specula-| tion which he carried on while a prisoner. With a view that Robin | could furnish valuable information in the pending case against Former City Chamberlain Hyde, he was not} sentenced after his conviction, but | was kept in the Tombs and during | 2 G. @ AWants the day time, it in reported, he oc- cupied a room in the criminal courts building which is equipped with a telephone and typewriter, # record for fortitude, but have prob ably set a new mark for endurance |The 90-mile tramp was covered be- twoen the Sc |in Humboldt county Mendocino county, he young women covered more walk. than 90 miles on the five days’, perience, we could not secure lodg tramp, while en route to the Uni- ings at the little wayside botel as versity of California, where they we tradged alongside at sundown | are enrolled as regular students, That didn't worry us, however. We South Fork of Eel river, and Longvale, the gap which yet closed in line to Eure. were accom- side the road. We rolled up ineers have not Northern Pacific The young wome ering overhead. Yes, ery moment of the trip.” = FEREERERR ESOS TRUS EA Te ESS That Artist Feller Breaks into Print. QUICK, WATSON, THE NEEDLE! A portrait of a mothertolaw should always be a SPEAK- ING Sikeness. A young actress should be painted in OIL, while an older one will show up better if done In CHALK. If (he portrait of a pugilist is very STRIKING, it will surely make a HIT A prohibitionist’s portrait colors. A bull mooser should get into an ACTION picture. A vaudeville star should always be SKETCHED. And the end man should always be done in CHARCOAL, An OIL, painting looks good to Penrose, but he likes the tee AND INK sketch down in the righthand side of a check er. Any woman's portrait always FLATTERS her when her enemy glimpses it, but it doesn't DO HER JUSTICE when her best feller gets an eyeful of it Gee whiz! I could go on all day with this nutty stuff, but J gotta touch up that portrait for page 2. should be painted in WATER RHKKKHEHHRHA RRR hekR Rhee Every Boy Wants to Carn Money HerelsYour Opportunity THE STAR has several good routes open for good, bright, wideawake boys in different parts of the city. A good smart boy can make from $5.00 to $20.00 a month carrying THE STAR after school. Apply at once—these won't last long. ‘ We want good boys to handle THE STAR on all the busy corners of the city. If you do not care to take a route, come iff and see us and have us place you on a good corner, where you can earn plenty of money. Only a limited number of boys wanted. APPLY CIRCULATION MANAGER The Seattle Daily Star, 1307 7th Av. ond day we were out, and, for girls, wo thought that was a good, long And to add to the day's ex-| had plenty of bedding siong and we pitched camp in the woods be our blankets and slept with no cov. we cooked our own meals, and we enjoyed ev. =e SSCS SESE SESE EEE EE EES | | i | | ! | BURKE'S WIFE "fa exh start in life now, and if 1 | Sergt. T. J. Caney left the depart- lwho he thought best could fill his |ewer without hesitation, ithe exact date, laceepted a position under Mrs, Lola jitiary of the Portland police de ‘COUNTY FAIR 1912 SMART INTE DER Gu UND FPL ATTHE CLAM IN ITS HARD SHELL, MR, OSGAR £ HELPS HIM 10 START _AGRIN «By 0 Press Leased Wire) PHILAL HIA, Sept, 3.—Wih liam Burke, the councilman and ex convict who fled from the city to escape the Dlackmatling of a former but who returned when the would | stand by him, is preparing to start | to live vr again, He has re signed from the counct! despite the fact that the mayor and a great many people urged him to stay in that body Rurke pays a remarkable tribute to hin wife: "If it had pot been for my wife | Leoald never have bad the courage | to/gome back and face all my for mét friends,” be naid. “Everything that is good in me is due to her fhe has helped me to tive straight, | anil she hax clung to me through good and evil. lam going to make prisonmate he found that people win it will be through her Htrke waid he wos not certain an | to What he would do. He said be) was going to see John L. Fehr, who fad promised bim a job clerking in @ Giger store, but that he had no | deg as to whether he would accept “| have received over 1,000 letters from all over the country,” he said “bit Fehr'a was the only practical dng, The others winhed Rood lugk and congratulated me and al! thag kind of thing, but that was all ‘FIRST WOMAN POLICE SERGEANT (By Ualtes Press Leased Wire) PORTLAND, Or, Sept. 3.—The only woman sergeant of police in the world in Miss Delia Reed. Miss Reed was appointed when | ment to enjoy a two weeks’ vaca-| tion. Ordinarily, Miss Reed acts only as stenograber to Casey and Chief Slover. But when Casey asked for bis two weeks’ leave of | baence, the chief wanted to know, place. “Miss Reed,” Casey's an- and the placed in young woman was | charge. Miss Reed is somewhere around #6 years old. She refuses to tell She began her career In police} work when her parents moved to| Portland, two years ago, and she} Baldwin, head of the woman's aux partment So good was her work ‘there, that she was transferred to | he higher position in the chief's of- ios. OPENS SEPT. 9 Governor Hay. and Mayor Cot- tertil will deliver addresses on the} opening day of the King county fair, September 9. That day has been set aside as Fraternal day, | Traveling Men's day, Bankers’ and |Brokers’ day, Tuesday will be Roosevelt day, also Lumbermen's and Labor day, Wednesday will be Seattle, Tillikums’ and Vashon Island day, Thursday is Duwamish Valley day, and has also been set aside for the various patriotic bodies of the county. Friday is) Merchants’ and Manufacturers’, Women's Clubs and Renton and Auburn day, Saturday, the closing} day, is assigned to Snoqualmie val- ley, and is also Children’s day. MODERN elegantly furnished rooms at lowest rates at Hotel Vir- ginus, Eighth and Virginia, ne Westlake, Elliott 803, on > = Dance at Dreamland tonight. *** Habits of the Seagull ._ DOT ISS VERE Der Bue SHows ITs SEE, DERE Goes VON Now— MAKES A WILD | bed, bot he will be out within two | | weeks, said Dr. Ferbert With aid of gymnasium ‘FOOD ORDINANCE stomach or digestive troubles ¢ had no pain In my lat $8,000,000, due to dragging. This remedy | legs since T began. the tc When the matter was first! ia Nature's medicine—Electricity | and the rheumatism has ic he only way to cure entirely, I . |broached, Chairman McKenzie char-|B isto help Nature. “Nature Riait ina Teor e pterized such a project as a “crazy” |} cure when she has the way.” gan and tissue of the Fin o 6 chupon. end mail resolution to build such bridges,|f Where it gives health and vim to | ye et ot Abe SMe |maintatuing that the total cost|— ¢vpry ailing part. ¢ F beautiful 90-page book whieh 1 be o1 500,000 cure 18 | tells all abovt our treatment would be only & i assist Na- | This book de Mustrated with pk ture. rishment, | tures of fully develor en and RAGTIME. ‘MUSIC strength, something thet builds | women. showing how. Piectra up. Drugs no nourishment, | Vita. is app and explains + BANISHED |§ n° electricic. not one thing that | many things you want to know builds up vilality—just poison, | We'll send the book, prepaid > which tears down free, if you will 1 105 this Los Angeles Hotel Cafes wit! ctra-Vita is the dry ceil | eon upon. WHY, DEN DER GULL HoveRS \ OVER ANY HARD, DENSE SUBSTANCE, LIKE A ROCK, UND Lers po = Senay Clam — AND WHAT THEN, mR, OSGART id LLICHENCE, EDviN, CRABS DER CLAM——~ 1€S IN Der AIR, 4 = = x = = 521 Zz ™ n = > Zz S a] | - < ™ z = 3 DASHFOR LIBERTY | C. Hall, arrested on suspicion idk night and brought to police station in the patrol wagon by Don} Blaine, me cle p an, made a wild dash for liberty o« Blaine} was ringing for the elevator. He! dashed out on Fourth ay, but the] dashing was good, Blaine dashed | after him, and they both went dash ing down the street Hall dashes were livened occasionally by the barks of Blaine’* revolver. Blaine had a little the edge on Hall on| dashing, and the chase ended at| Main st | NATGOODWIN | IS RECOVERING (My United Press Leased Wire) LOS ANGELES, Sept. 3.—Nat Goodwin, who wae seriously injured several weeks ago in a boat acct dent, will be able to return to the stage in about a month, his physi clan, Dr. J. C. Ferbert, says Goodwin is still confined to his weights placed at the head of bis bed, Goodwin goes through a deries of daily exercises, which, he hopes. will enable him ¢ regain hin strength as soon as be gets on bis feet again. | Here’s @ picture of Jonas Hanway, carrying THE FIRST UMe BRELLA, long, tong ago, on a rainy London September day. Of courses they iaughed at him. Quite a few people carry umbrellas nowadays without creating any excitement. quensieerein PROBE OF CHARGES OF GRAFT TO BEGIN SOON BY COMMISSIONERS of tribunal before whom the witnesses s/are to appear And of course, if Commissioner Hamilton and Rutherford find my McKenzie’s charges are unwarrant EFFECTIVE TODAY Today is the firet day the food protection ordinance goes inte effect. The health depart- ment ts having severs! thou- sand copies printed, and will do all it can to get the grocers and market men informed of the working of the new measure. A reasonable amount of leniency will be showr for a while until everyone can get familiar with the ordinance. After that any violations will be rigorously dealt with. A semiofficial \nvestigation ¢ charges of grt tu the county to be made according to an agreement between Commis this mont v i sioners Hamilton and Rutherford ed, the grand jury will not be cag and Prosecuting Attorney Murphy. called : WANTS FIREBOAT The statement is issued that if -- there Is a substantial basis for the | charges, a grand jury will be sum- MAINTAINED ou: The mismanagement of the Kirk President Hesketh of the clty!iang ferry. the ‘ ecnilt to aiatnat the laving we ot and ferry, t county poor farm and the county hospital, as well as the fireboat Snoqualmie and pro-|the overdrawing of road appropria- pons 9 Fr make 2 yp ng tions under Hamilton and Ruther against any such action - w re H hy Fig’ Ohint Soeteon. the ford, will be investigated The investigation is to be with- latter wants to use the appropria-| out w: ri “mn + ogg: > gly-saerc ts out warrant of law, Witnesses will fireboat | 5 ‘i “4 maintenance for the construction of pega gs ness nie rl new fire dock at Massachusetts | org Hamilton and Rutherford, whom | pana ar i Commissioner McKenzie has at-| Kodak Films Developed Pree, tacked on the stump, will be the| Owl Studio, 1104% First ave. SEX HYGIENE Dr. Calvin S. White of qhe Ore, gon state board of health is in See attle tod nd will be the prints: ipal speaker at the meeting of the King County Medical association tee; night. He also addresses the Se. attle Society of Social and Moralj Hygiene at the Y, M. C. A. this af} ternoon, Both talks will be on the subject of sex hygiene. * Hesketh says that this is coun tenanced by some of the councll- men because they were against the eight-hour day on the fireboats and can see a way of saving the added expenses by laying off the firemen on the Snoqualmie for six months | and relying solely on the Duwamish. WILSON PLANS STUMPING TOUR CHICAGO, Sept. 3,—Announce- ment that Governor Woodrow Wil- son will tour Michigan, Minnesota | and Wisconsin before October 1 on! his presidential campaign was made} here today by Congressman Burle- son, Later, Burleson said, Wilson| will visit Missouri, Kansas, Towa} and Nebraska, Burleson asserted | that Wilson will make no rear plat-| form speeches, but will deliver only | set addresses suited to the special gatherings before which he will ag pear, COST $8,000,000 An estimate of the cost of build- | ing (wo steel bridges across Lake} Washington from Bailey peninsula | to Mercer island and thence to the! Here's a remedy — that Mr. B. Bartlett, Myrtic Point st shore, prepared by the county|| While you sleep. | Or, says: “I have been using drugs to swallow | ctra-Vita with great ngineer’s office, fixes the amount That power fp electricity it to your nerves and they absorb and carry | Yommissioners Hamilton and | Rutherford, who practically always | vote against McKenzie, voted for a | in every | | w This Is Free battery for scturating the nerves and vitals with life-giving elec- aa ) tricity, It builds up vitality and The Electra-Vita Co. strength in every ened or. | “Serve” Only the Classics. LOS ANGELES, Sept. 2—Rag time has been banished trom the) cafes of the largest hotels of Los pn ang remor use of Dept. 4 Angeles. The managers thought|— par the pomae’ OF Repenas haere Pie, for a while that their guests en-|f| Nature intend OA igs in. ocho joyed syncopation, but of late there wales oe Flee nok _ ook “ap 90-page, Ulustrated t have been many little complaints to] ful yet soothing and pleasant to the effect that a change would be the nerves. own N desirable. slectr city : there ore it Is always Name The musicians, also, with tears in| Chanked reads for use. Tt ts ap 1) adress their eyes, implored the proprietors Those who have used E! to be allowed to mingle the “rags” |§ Vita say that it Is the grandest | | ‘Town remedy of the age, with a few classics. When the Federated Women’s) Clubs of Southern California de- nounced ragtime, however, the ho tel men decided that something must be done, and as a result rag: time was banished and classics re- stored to the program, a a