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Cr fog Banne Then where's the f sot your NOTORIOUS RELEASED FROM PRISON CELL) Sept. 17.—Count beautiful VENICE, Italy ess Tarnowski, wicked “Venus of Venice fooa be freed from prison feyat pardon She has served two years of her eleht yes t for the murder of her € Paul Karmarovsky the and may by a aly 0 ptt eee eee eee ee ee eee eee ee eee ee THE NT A wealthy Russian duke who} first saw her during the trial, be fame infatuated with her rare beauty, like so many others, and he VOL, 14 NO. 171, COUNTESS MAY BE THE ONLY PROGRESSIVE SEATTLE, WASH,, | | RRRHHRRRRKARRRR RRR RRR LIFE OF VOLCANIC LOVE AND MURDER The countess was the daughter of Count Rurik, descended from an Irish O'Rourke, Marie, when young, waa forced into a loveless marriage with Count Tarnowskt Two children ‘were born to them, The life of the countess was filled with maternal love for her children, and wild scandals with lovers At & dinner one night she threw ber Adonis who happened to be her lov then, and pressed passion ate kisses upon bis mouth, in the p: of her husband. The count promptly shot the young man and secured a divorce Then followed love adventures such as even the blase Euro peans gasped at arms about a young At her divorce trial the countess captured the heart of her lawyer, Lats Prilukoff. He deserted his family, his honors, and his friends, even stealing money from bis clients to elope with the countess Titlng of him, the countess tried to drive him to sulcide ng herself to her own brother-indaw, Dr, Nikolas Naumoft fant Russian student of an old family, met her and was He as whom the countess chose a4 her tool to slay another lover, Count Paul Kamarovsky, who had insured his life for $100,000 in her favor The murder was committed in 1907. The countess, Naum T and Prilukoff were arrested shortly afterwards, and al! three confessed a a a a Oe oe a MY CONFESSION By Florence Hazel Moore “The Woman Who Did Not Care” EDITED BY FRED L. BOALT Foreword 1 am writing this confession because Hazel Moore asked me to write it. 1 cannot in fairness refuse. Nor do | want to x use For it was The Star who likened Hazel Moore to Kipling’s “Var has || Seeeeeese testes eeteeeeeeeeeeee! R 17, 1912. | Sept. 17.—Satisfied that Col. ranks than from the republicans, President Taft predicted here today that he ® would be returned to the White House in November. ONE CENT ‘TIS SWEET TO DREAM! ON THAING AN NWS NEANDS D te he Seattle Star NEWSPAPER IN SEATTLE TUESDAY, SEPTEMBE HOME EDITION TWO AUTO DRIVERS ARE VICTIMS OF MURDER TWO CHAUFFEURS, ONE IN PORTLAND, OTHER IN Roosevelt will draw more heavily from The swing toward republicanism as ex- , emplified by his administration, the president contends, has already started, and he expects it oy finde lived near the prison, | pire She, “the woman who did not care.” stripped Ortis Hamilton, | gid working for her par-| We said, “to bis foolish hide,” and sent him, by indirection, to his prison | His influence is reported to) cell | Be responsible for the king's con-| She put it up to me squarely: “My side has never been told. Let} templated action me make the best case I can. I promise you that I wil! not spare my ‘The duke has been spurred on by | #e!! } Showledge of the brutal trea And so 1 am telling the story of Hazel Moore, the notorious, It| \ | Wthe countess. In her isola |shall be told chronologically, from the day she was born. It will] \ eee See there is only a small table, a stool ners you through her childhood, her girthood, to womanhood. It will} & wooden couch, or sleeping| tell you of the temptations she mét, the mistakes she made, It will,| m pin | perhaps, help you to understand why she made those mistakes BEVERLY, Mass., Ralian prison rules The tale will tell of a girl of 14, impulsive and ignorant of the| the democratic Wet? must arise pror world, who was released from a convent at 10 o'clock in the mornir pote the morning and became a wife at noon! See Ge the couch a minx It will tell of the plun ¢ took Into the exotic, unnatural life ¢ the Great White Way, It will tell of the birth of her child, the deat or how her sitting on the| Which society says “good” women may not step. And re, looking : | “Wooden stool, whether sick « Hi,, back across the chasm she had crossed so easily, with a single step 1 ’ Whe countess cannot lie on the wood-| but which she could never recross, she met Ortix Hamilton, rich, gay | @m bed during the daytime and debonair, who had loved her retly in the days when she was! | | Movers! timés was the countess) "g00d," and who now insisted that she should go with him and leave | ‘aught resting on her couch during| the life of shame. A ‘the day. Each time her hands were} Hazel Moore says she not know Hamilton was st (Ry United Pree Leased Wire) | ited te the cel! bars, while a whip) *tate’s money to win her amiles, She denies that she in a “we ABOARD GOV. WILSON'S PRI j Was brought down again and again| did not care.” VATE CAR. SIOUX Cr 1a, Sept, | until the official pon the graceful form of the The narrative will follow Hamilton to Walla Walla, and then pursue | 17 Greeted all along the route by returns | by | ‘writhing woman the woman along the downward road, It will touch on the Vancouver) . 2 / state will it be def Mie prison punishment has brok-| trip she made with an English nobleman, the trip that brought her into |°M**Ting erowds, Gov. Woodrow} extablished who is the dem her spirit. he passes| conflict with the federal authorities by whom she now stands accu: Wilson, of New Jersey, the demo nominee for governor, The e p | (eek of her time praying and read-| of trafficking In white slaves. And there, when she has reached herlecratic nominee for president, was t exceedingly close be Di nom P - fg spiritual books. Her ap crowning shame, the story ends z ves and holdup men were out W. W. Black. of Ev p ng reception upon hin a. for food has deserted bh That Try. now, to visualize Hazel Moore as she is today, stil! in her 206 here today. The crowd gt |! force last night. Those suffe on ter, of Tacoma WEE Rar mental suffering, is rapid-| still volnptnously, dangerously beautiful—so beautiful that it is pos the station was one of the laremet ie from thelr activities were: Dr,|and Hugh C 1, of Seattle, the @ Gking from her the beauty of! sible to understand Hamilton's infatuation, which drove him to steal to greet Wilson on his Middle Weet-|A. 9 beware ene ee eae ay,, {former leading by abor votes the was once so vain | the state's money to win her «miles. pn align trip. 4 ; and only a doren votes separating the Countess Marie Nik Her hair of burnished copper she wears coiled Jow and compactly son Was taken to More: |neuee entered and « bar pin, with ii ister and Todd ames Tarnowsky exists in this, over a forehead which is low, broad and white. Brows, which need no|ingwide college in an automobile, |# $175 diamond set In it, a cameo| Charles G. Heifer, state deme © death, her fellow conspira-| pencii’s aid, arch over slumb'rous eyes which have in them an opaque|where the students had gathéred |necklace, gold ring, gold fob, solid cratic chairman ‘has ‘been keeping See Tals Prilukoff, the once} quality curiously baffling. It is as though white-hot fires were burning /on the campus to greet him. TRIM \geid.cise watch and $4 cash were |the Wires hot tn an effor © obtain Ko " fi th Wealthy and respected Moscow law-| behind translucent curtains. afternoon he conferred with demo : M. B. Morril, five smeoutely. sure figures, t ere 78, a4 Dr Nikolas Naumott, the| Her lips are full, her form supple, her step elastic. Her volee is\erutic leaders of lowa, South Da.| "lee Mra. 3 Soe ss [are four more counties to be beard Young Russian, are con-| soft and musical. kota, Nebraska and Minnesota and | blocks up the same street, lost a) from ae thy fig 3 hen rom {sped cells, each exper-| She is the sort of model an artist would choose for a picture of | spoke the interstate livestock /gold chain necklace and a gold e n lack 7,015 votes, Lister 6,783 - fencing Same harsh treatment.|“the woman who did not care. \fair here brooch. Mrs. Mary Blair, 1424 28th |and Todd 6,77 ~ Pritukort has eight years yet to But I do care,” she said to me, and in an unguarded moment the! av., a eolid gold ring, ruby ring and Merve; Naumoff will be f | fires b hrough, th f hi : di b. E. B. Quest fell ott wi ree next| fires burst through the curtain of her eyes. ‘Of all the things the a diamond brooch 2. Quest fe! LAWYER UP FOR | newspapers and the public said about me, that is the thing that te GUESTS DINE WHILE jasieep in the White House hotel jthe most. If I sent, or helped to send, ‘Ortie’ Hamilton to the peniten- | GIRL TAKES LIFE! ind was “touched” for his wallet jtiary, I am more sorry than I can say. I did not know he was stealing| (my Velted Press Leased W containing $113 WHITE SLAVERY |money for me. | thought he had money, I loved him then, and I love; [Log GATOS, Cal. Sept Two rooms in the Alaska Com-/ - * HIGHLANDS Sy | him now, I shall always love him, Give me credit for that. Bad ax I ie eerie hrm Hobt. ‘Tibjmercial -hotel, 107 West Main st.) SPOKANE, Evidence M—Miss Mary Mitchell off Mave been, I am not all bad. Give me credit for one good emotion.” bitts, wife of a millionaire San| Were entered and ransacked. One | was given bs and York Cit st of the Se (Continued Tomorrow.) lFrancisco contractor, entertained |¥88 occupied by J. Edwards and A arl Stevenson case ¥. Guest of the Sea! | eorge Mark former W hare. SSS We FE " on 7 Pa aaeeen ta tee ificent country | Claus Each of the men lost a eorge Marlowe, former as rescued from guests in magn q y ¥ , by ex-Fire €! het Louis H home of the Tibbitts, near here, Suit. Pete McArthur occupied the |lace attorney, charged jointly with ouls . P| 1 T . ith Dep with having viola * | " - 7. Jett other room. Two of bis trunk th Dep 4 % she had gone down the || WRONG MAN SLAIN BY WEST VIRGINIA Mies Zanonl Ratford. ened 17, left (res dragged across the hall, brok-|the white slave law in transporting fully RS Fs VER ED | onc rt Hfe. She knotted Gne 8 open and rifled, J, Johnson, the girls to St. Maries, Idaho, for cs oes whe weigh MOB, OFFICERS SAY; GO NOR AROUS| sera ew rope about her neck, the Loring hotel, 1410% Fourth a¥.,/immoral purposes, was opened in Mee wets tan oeient \Sther around a rafter and stepped had a sult and a sult case stolen the federal court femoving even his shoes.|__ PRINCETON, W. Va., Sept. 17.— eclared there was plenty of evidence | off a feed bin. She died of strangy- from his room. G. F. Loud, Larned) The witnesses answered ques tht the woman ashore with|That 4 mistake was made in the|that Walter Johnson did not com-|jation hotel, 2041 Westlake av., lost a suit tions in almost a childish manner choice of victims in the lynebing of | mit the crime for which he was! ‘The girl's family and friends to- and/three pairs of shoes, W. H.| Several women from Herrick tes Walter Johnson, negro, fottowing lynched. It ix said the negro fell| day are at a loss to account for the Lindsay, en route to Vancouver |tified that they had paid Marlowe| attack made upon a 14-year-old | far short in dress and physical ap- | tragedy. from San Francisco, had a ault|rent while living immoral lives at e girl is the belief of the au-| pearance of the man described by | ~ —_—---——- case full of clothing, stolen from Hereiok M7 ties here and Governor Glase-|the little girl who was attacked the Canadian Pacific dock # spe | cock has ordered an investigation Burro an ‘Auto Horn Antone Sundell, 6643 39th av. 8 early tod In his letter ering the inquiry, MAYOR’S ADVISORY PASADENA, Sept. 17 ‘Tommy | W., was held uD, at 1 grelon, inst se ape the governor clared He who Dynamite,” a Mount Wilson burro, night near his home and relieve passengers ten hot detaet [tives by the sword dies by the BOARD TO MEET jinas forimed a habit which ts grade of $26 John Struhe, 106% Pike | STOP THAT WAR | amoun| DT Sante eneured ini tenn ually bringing him popularity and |st, took a few drinks with a negro | Senne booty secured is | 7 son. was taken from officers| Mayor Cotterill’s advisory board,|nearfame. It {# leading the auto|in the McCoy saloon, Firat and| (By United Press Leased Wire) n a train, the mob having held up| consisting of city officials in all de-| mobile stage from Martin’s Camp,| Union, and then walked out with! PARIS, Sept. 7.—-That terms of Sept. 17—[the train. The negro was hanged | partments, will meet for the fourth | where he goes daily of his own ac-|him. When they reached a quict| peace between Italy and Turkey honors, funer from a telegraph pole until dead time sin hia taking office at the |cord, to the top of the mountain, / spot the negro kno him down | have been arranged with the excep re held here today over|and then his body was riddled with|Commercial club rooms Thursday | He has traveled ahead of the motor and took a watch and locket, valued tion of a proposed loan to Turkey m of the six naval appren-| bullets. Following @ consultation | night at 6:30, The program will be| vehicle every day for weeks, an-|at $60, from him. Mra. Loutse of between 500,000,000 and 600,000, Who were drowned when between Prosecuting Attorney Pen-| chiefly taken care of by Judson T./nouncing its coming with such bla-| Reber, proprietor of the St. Charles 000 frances, concerning which Italy is} (Giller from the United States|dieton, Judge Maynard, Mayor Pen-| Jennings, city librarian, and Capt.|tant brays that the driver of the |hotel, 47 Ballard ay., reports negotiating with French, training station at North Chicago|nington and Sherfif Ellison a state-|D. Thomas Davies, port warden,| stage has permitted his horn to rest |that Char! French, a roomer,|and Belgian financiers, is the an-|Z SApelted during @ squall |ment was issued in which they de-'who will discnss their work into innocuous desuetude stole $75 from her yesterda |nouncement here today BY FRED L. BOALT Clemmer moving-picture night was crowded to Ht is reasonable to sup- it the bulk of the folks who | the vaudeville and mov. shows to kill time of an either chitdiess or else pian have grown up. it do you suppose made A hit with the C| fons last inlght} 1c emmer's pat Wasn't the travel fiir Were good. [t ws Actors, though their i excellent age it wit a baby suckins eatre rocked MP When that baby sucke Pim But it wasn't the _ faekling laughter that n't th rh OF greets a humor t @ humorous situa Men, It Was the deeper, fuller fin ome that he tea t Love he title of the and | jof her boy husband And finally it will tell of the day si! crossed the dew | to have increased sufficiently by November as to make his election over Col. Roosevelt and Gov. Wilson certain. berond ps [own or else lost one. unwise marriage. And the young|the days when they put iron clamp widow, penitent, came home with a| behind your ears to hold you still.| Why is it that folks love babies baby in her arms. | The baby looks straight out of|so? Becar they're scarce, No Baby Best Actor of 'Em All. the sereen—at you. Gone are the|need to stady statistics, How is it ‘The joy of the baby's grandfath-| puckers. Gone all the storm signs.|with you? Look about among your ler was beautiful to see. It was fine! And—pop! baby’s thumb in|married friends. How about the acting. But the baby was not act-| baby’s mouth married men in your off ing. Probably it had been borrow-| That's the big hit. That's the Bonit Tolle Some Secre ed for the occasion, and wanted its laugh r. It wasn't rehearsed. Consider this office as typical.) really and truly moter. It was an-|It wasn't planned. Yet all the in-| The sporting editor, one of a family noyed by ajl the fuss, genuity and enterprise of the mov-|of eight children, is childless, So 80, while its moving-picture|ing-picture people, all the skill and/{s the editor, one of a family of grandfather is jouncing and kissing artistry of their high-salaried act-/seven. The managing editor, one concluded to ro Its face could not produce anythin it it org, of seven, has one. The city editor, Its eyes go shut. It pulls half so fine. }one of four, has none. I am one wf moving-pleture grandfather's! And this is strange, I wonder Sf| five, and I have one, And so: it whiskers the film-makers taken the | goes. There » more married men | And then it changes its mind. It|trouble to study the psychology of|in The Star office than there are isn’t going to roar, after all moving-picture patrons I'll bet the | children in the homes of Star work- | it. You know what is happening.| people who laughed hardest at a’ ers. The camera man {# dancing and baby sucking its thumb last night} Three a Large Family. grimacing to attract baby's atten childless people. I'll bet the It's the same everywhere, Three tion, and inviting baby to “see the | big, grizzled man who sat next me,jare three children in the largest ittle birdie” in the camera, just as| who looked like an Alaskan, and | family in my immediate neighbor. | the old-fashioned photographers | whose big body rumbled with laugh- | hood. ised to do When we Were young, in| ter, either never had a child of his | days, Three is a large family sara writers have done, I am one army of readers who consider Bret Harte the greatest story teller the world has ever known, And the finest story Bret Harte wrote is he luck of Roaring Camp. hy? Because there is a baby in}¢ The best touch it? “The Luck's whom the less sa ter--is dead. No one identity of “The Luck The camp appoints “Stu cial midwife and nurse, ber about It is not for us to know why ilies are we Perhaps an Infini ever alert against over prefers small familie radical remedies such quakes, epidemics and asters Greatest Story of Th It would pay the film cater to this child-hunge fam so much smaller than they Wisdom population » the more as earth Titanic dis em All. makers to r, as many mother id the bet knows the 8" father. umpy” offi because of of an} ‘THEY’ RE GOING TO “".""° "" Jhis supposed “exp ing left several w And “Stumpy, the camp to a re verience, ives in remember ception | way, jot 2 Hel SPOKANE, United Press Leased Wire) SPOKANE, Sept. Treewith, the mystery surrounding the killing near here of J, DO. Pollock, a ehauf. feur, partially cleared away, the police today are confident they will arrest his murderer within a few hours. Preston Thayer, a plumber, is sought by the police in connection with the crime. Willard Smith and Jesse Anders were arrested, and admitted being in Thayer's company the night of the murder, They asserted they had seen Thayer ride away with Pollock in the latter's. car Mrs, ‘Thayer, questioned the police, ddild Thayer went home late the night of the killing. He changed his clothing, eut up his trousers and told her to burn them, which she did. She said Iso told her to wash his sweater, as it was biood stained. GIES OF OLD GE AT 26 EW YORK, Sept. 17—Irving W. Childs, one of the most spectac jular spenders along the great white is dead of “old age” at the age Within a few years Childs squandered $600,000 on actrenses. Broadway habitues mourned over the pass of Childs, t ase his death removed one of the most pectacular characters that ever burned up a fortune. The youthtal spendthrift was a son of the jate Ww am H. H. Child who left a big fortune. Young Childs soon ran through th legacy which fell to him and within a few years was penniless, Then another fortune this time 000 ame to him It took years for this tha amount to go les two Childs spent tite among the practically all bis white lights. He |was married, but divorced from his The trial furnished much gossip and threw considerable light on the habits of the Broadway spender. At the time of his death Childs was paying his wife $200 a week alimony AGED MAN IS HANGED NASHVILLE, Tens Sept. 17.— After having cursed his wife in their last talk, just a few minutes before he was taken from his c to the gallows Rose, 70 years old, was hav for the urder of a neig J. M. Miller of Rose’s sons is in prison for SOME SPECIALS IN THE NEWS dreadf and che wa girl! and may ARE SLAIN (By United rene Leased Wired PORTLAND, Or, Sept. 17.— Harry Barr, owner of the Multno- mah Hotel omnibus line, was brutal- ly murdered near here early today. With a bullet wound through the head, the body was found on the Linnton road. ; Be murderer or murderers his car back into Portla e was killed, The car was found today in the downtown sec tion of the city with the driver's at covered with blood, It was the bloodsta car that led to an in vertigation and the sul find ing of the body Barr's body was found by V. D. Smith, who lives near the scene of the killing. Evidently robbery was not the motive for the murder as about $70 was found in Barr's pockets Two commercial travelers whom Barr had carried as passengers to the Hut,” a roadhouse, were taken into custody by the police in con- nection with the murder, but after close questioning, were released, the officers being satisfied they had nothing to do with the crime. Mystery surrounds the murder, |and at moon today the police had absolutely no elue to work on One of the two men questioned by the police» Chas. A. Bartcher, | the poliee later in the day decided to hold @ few hours as a witness. Several persons told the officers they had seen Bartcher and Bald- win leave the roadhouse in another taxicab. The police this afternoon were working on a theory that after leaying Bartcher, Baldwin and two men with him at “The Hut,” Barr picked up another passenger shot him from inside the ¢i nature of the wound, it wa ated, indicated the murderer fired the gun close to Barr's head. ‘THREE AMERICANS | ARE RESCUED (By United Press Leased Wire) DOUGLAS, Ariz., Sept. 17—The mining camp of El Tigre is in the hands of the Mexican federals to- day, after two days’ occupation by the rebels under Gen. Salazar. The recapture was accomplished with- out firing a shot. Three Americans held as host- ages for $106,000 ransom demanded by the rebels are safe in the cam, The rebels are reported to hi carried away bullion valued at $20,900. SRA RAR RRR RRR WEATHER FORECAST. Fair tonight and Wednes- day, not much change in tem- perature; light northwesterly winds. Temperature at ce 64 (naka ee ee eee nee ea bi * * * * Z . * * * * Los Angeles theatre officer kept the » disguise. cent traffic mob in orde “| wish to remain a perfect lady, though a suffrag York woman about the Ohio result gathered a crowd around an automobile on Main st. Made up” to look like Roosevelt, a spieler for a five- A r five minutes before he penetrated " says one New so 1 won't talk. New York.—The distinction of being the only surviving member of the class of 1831 law partner of President graduate, Taft's Gov. Wilson's new pet alligator is threatened with starvation, eats only standpat republican well going to ask to be would be too strong for has been drawn for jury excused criminals. San Marcos, standing in a | furniture of Andrew J. company at Bailey of Williams coll father, who today started on his 104th year, still hale and hearty, belongs to Wm, and the oldest Rankin, once living college He Sarah H. Caldwell, wife of Chief Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Caid- service She laugh next month. Mrs. Caldwell is ly says that the “combination While waiting two years for the payment of their embalming bill, a Tex., has kept the mummified body corner as an advertisement. Vancouver, B. C.—Moses Mossadara, a Russian, celebrated his con- valescence from a mild attack of jfrom the light diet weuulted in his Coming events are still in the Taft, a cousin of the president, | Chicago. ver ny eating 21 eggs, and the change death, His body was brought here shadow-casting business. Harry D. has lost his job in the custom house at Friday, the 13th, is a welcome day in the home of Mr. and Mrs, Frank F. Caldwell, 627 {that the stork brought a | Mother and daughter are doing wel 13th ay. N. Paris.—Aviator Le Gagneux broke the altitude record here today Last Friday was the second time aby girl to the Caldwells on Friday, the 13th, 1 at the Minor hospital, English | bY rising to a height of 18,534 feet in his monoplane. BABY SUCKED ITS THUMB? | he hav.| the East. | invites | which he and “The Luck” hold in their cabin. | | mbarrassed, these hard, rough} men pass solemnly around that! soapbox cradle, and, passing out |drop dust and money for the main tenance of “The Luck” into the hat} of “Stumpy” at the door But “Kaintuck,” braver than the] rest, dares to poke “The Luck jwith a horny finger, “The Luck grabs it with a tiny hand, and, for] a moment, will not let go. For several days thereafter it is “Kaintuck” |that favored digit apart from Its do you remem-| common fellows, as though it were |in some way hallowed by the touch beerved that | of a baby’s hand, smile to himself, Andhe as he mutters, over and over again: “Wrastled with my finger, damned little cuss! keeps! is seen to the ADVERSITY assails us when we least expect it. We must, then, be prepared for the unexpected We must make every opportunity to better ourselves count for something. The Want Ads present not one, but a great many op- portunities each day—chances for someone to step up a few rungs of the ladder of for- tune. Are YOU making use of the “Wants”? Are you studying them? When you allow the “Wants” to slip past, you are simply denying entrance to oppor- tunity. Star Want Ads are the essence of what over 200,000 readers have to offer. Downtown Want Ad Office, 229 Union St. (with Souvenir & Curio Shop). Over 40,000 Paid Copies Daily