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SEE Fe e Seattle Star __THE ONLY PROGRESSIVE NEWSPAPER IN SEATTLE on SEATTLE, WASH., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1912. | ONE CENT @3204in8 an HOME EDITION THEY'RE SHOOTING POISONED BULLETS! pat ene Mig paiitet Eppes eed, —* win this fall depends entirely upon their success in fooling the voters by means of eleventh-hour campaign lies circulated —methods which a Hottentot or a Malay would scorn—of the leaders of the “gentlemanly party” is the attempt to assassinate the character of “Bob” "Hodge. ‘They didn't try to moet Bin tole ere RIK TS They couldn't. Instead, they attacked his private character as a man and the father of bonny children. THEY SKULKED IN AMBUSH SHOT HIM le The gang driven to desperation by impending defeat, do not pretend to deal with campaign issues. They know they haven't a chance to work the old bunk ‘ mee fool the ines again, a they resort to the poisoned bullets, the dirty warfare. game on the people. They know their lies, and libels, and slander. With their backs to the wall, in danger of losing their loot, they are playing their desperate game recklessly. the voters to enable them to retain their graft? That is the question. PEOPLE CAN BE JUDGED BY THEIR RECENT PAST PERFORMANCES, ULGARIA and Servia were going to declare war on Turkey, but Turkey beat ’em to it by declaring war on them. It’ Rule No. 1 in scrapping to hit the other fellow first. TORY about Mrs. Jones isn't on page 1 today, but it’s on page 8, and it's well worth reading. See what Fred L. Boalt says the fund for scrubwom- ‘an’s home. rie Ny gene tara The only chance of the old stand their numerous newspapers i 1 ty illustration of the dirty method age Apa Agen him in fair discussion of state issues. : od methods won q are using Will they fool enough of THEY WON'T IF THE YOU EAT, THIS IS FOR be ‘One of the High Cost of Do you cat? Is it hard fey ‘round? Do you sometime at the “high cost of living” :. Then this story is for you. in Georgetown, j & Robinson are the proprietors, and} ‘At 6001 12th av. S, pre, of which Henry ;D. wer of Schwabacher a number of retail groce rt Brothers & Co. shall c ls to the Beehive. lt i ¥ Spokane and Portland. ; the Bee Hive is already on tad books of every firm in S is the Bee Hive co bad of all but one of the local mY And why are the Hee competitors trying to per Gchwabacher Bros. & Co. to Ao sell goods to the Bee Robinson tell the story. Robinson's Story. is movement to crush me.” be prior to the meeting. one, and includes, wil, or nearly all, the re rs in Georgetown, South attle. p thé association and fix prices.” ‘Refused all such advances. We }8 cash business, discount al! our snd are content with an av ‘of 18 cr 20 per cent profit on Y article sold, whereas, if we ‘amociation prices, we could @nd 60 per cent. But we do less business. to ‘sign up,’ I pressure had On the whole- to sell us goods, pay spot cash. ¢f trouble came of the Union Oil * mt concern, fail ito make its weekly call. We * ree 9% cents a gallon and called we first 1d—a very decent profit. on the Union people, buy oll, offered the money and was refused by 4 et the specia’ Boosts Prices to 15 Cents Went to the Standard O!! My story, and am getting Mi need. Later the Stand Me that they were not @ gallon of of] in this part to us, and could M expect to if I continued to sel! ‘Gents instead of 15, as the Wer stores were doing. “10 Oblige the Standard, which Bite 1 Becker of Irvington, N. ¥ Mayed, as one might say. ON THE BASIS THAT three pages equal one senator, the capacity ReW subterranean monorail coach between the senate office and has been fixed officially PORTLAND —“wHeER so THE ALLEGED co.nEsPoNDE y We been granted to Richard and Roger Lyon of Malden, Mass., sisters. from their wives 4 HEADLINE—“WwoRKERS THREATEN EXODUS.” Still we have Every Del, IF “PROVOCATION 18 GREAT” and “circumstances tend to moral er husband, according to the Kansas om,” & wife may lie Pout of appeals, o he ainowina RICE AT NEWLYWEDS, declares Mgr. Sheppard, ervey City Roman Catholle church, is lunacy, besides being Whelvilized and rowdy ae ee MALLA WALLA.—GEORGE B Was ducked for not saying * Was ducked for objecting ¥ from the school, sadly crippling the football team. USE Rotice over the county lesa fortunate neighbor to his THE Just i M8 sen of ARRIVED STEAMSHI dy when ‘404 stove them ag alnet her work to make the pay e Beehive's competitors prevail, the Bechive must) go out of business or buy its goods of wholesalers in} other | FALLING THREE STORIES AND landing on a picket fence, Miss £ 1S THE Bible? We have to have one,” re & hundred Pythian Sisters in opening their state convention. A was recruited to search the Multnomah hotel and returned * copy of “Portiand Beautiful.” be found. SUNDAY EGG LAID on their farms is being sold by Ellen Methodists to pay off the church debt. “mister” & big wave lifted 60 barrels of spirits from her Yo | | Living Causes. envelope s despair and: rave in impotent } is the Beehive Cash} Robinson, the junior partner, is manager MEETING TODAY WILL TELL. | inson is meeting today with J. S. Golds omer Srothers & Co., wholes rs to determine whet ith, general! grocers, her Schw ontinue to sell, or shall refuse had refused to he bullied by the/ association, I put ofl up to 15 cents That is the only concession | have! made ‘Then the Crescent Manufactar ing Co. refused ‘o sel! to me, and} | they have sued me for selling their) baking powder for 20 cents Instead of 2%. 1 can make a good profit on Crescent baking pawder at 20 cents. The case ts pending 1 have heard that still another firm wit refuse if { approach {t | | “When the Crescent people turn) led me down, | went to Mr, Gold- smith, and he said Schwabacher Bros. & Co. were not in the habit been. | Bat he said he could not decide! one way or the other until he had ‘heard the matter threshed out, and he suggested that I meet with the association's representatives and himself today } If Schwabacher Bros, & Co. turn me down, I shall have to buy of out oftown houses, quit business or surrender to the association 1 have no Intention of surrendering) to the association, and I do not) think they will be able to make me quit “We are willing to take our chances in business against honest} | competition, but the competition of) the association—tf it can be called competition—is neither honest nor fair. “I am sure there are other re-) |tallers in the city who are being! }hounded In the same way. Our} fight is the consumers’ fight, and if) the public knows what is being) i|done to keep prices up we are bound to win.” AFTER NAT AGAIN (hy United Press Lenses Wires | | SAN_DIEGO, Oct. 17.—Nat Good-| amed actor, was sued here to-) | win, day by Chas. Douguty, a real estate man, for $25,000 damages, for the alienation of his wife's affections. | ‘Mrs. Doughty fs known on the stage as Margaret Moreland. } } | | was saved by her corsets. Her life| 12 senators Convention delayed until a Bible NTS BEING two brothers, di OWERS, a “freshie” at Whitman col- to a senior. His brother, a Papa Bowers threatens to take both HE WENT THROUGH the Kansas horse sickness epi: . i piel Mithout losing any of his stock, Peter Schofield of Hutchinson offering to lend his 20 horses, rent rs P Fedora, from Trieste, floated sides. Ramaley, ‘SYMPATHY FROM | A. Munsey. | couple SOCIALISTS) INDICTED | BY JURY (My United Press Leased Wire) writer, and socialists | 4! 4! so J. Burne, socialist ven other prominent were indicted by the county gram jury Tuesday for issuing an allege scurrilous circular directed at Col. | Theo, Roosevelt and Congressman | Longworth, on the occasion of Roosevelt's last visit here. Th nouncement of the indictment which were secret, was made today. | The federal judge reported to be considgring the return of like indictments. The circular was signed by Thos. | socialist writ-| en members propaganda being O. A LW W. and A J. Burns, prominent er of Portiand, and » of the local socialise committee, the latter rickson, EK J, Fisher. M. Koerner, F. B. Hals and J, Worthen The men have been cited to ap pear Friday, and each is under $1,000 bonds. The indictments were tesued Tuesday, the day after the attempt: | od assassination of Rooséyelt. Ru- mors are current of a nation-wide movement in behalf of the indicted men. COLONEL’S COOK (By United Prees Leased Wire) CHICAGO, Oct. 17.—J. Blue, chet} of Roosevelt's private car on the last campaign trip, EB. Howell, a waiter, and Wm. Carson, porter, wrote a note of sympathy to the colonel. That Deals With a Grocer Who Is Being Forced) pogTiano, Or. Oct. 17.-—Thom- | to Boost His Prices by the Combine—And It Discloses | The former president's eyes filled | as he read the note. The letter! said in part “We sincere hope} to see you soon again on the bat tlefield fighting for the rights of common people. May God bless you, colonel. Good-bye and good juck. You have our deepest sym- pathy and highest regards. We are yours to serve. FRANK MUNSEY GAVE $118,000. WASHINGTON, Oct. 17.--Testl- fying before the senate campaign! contributions investigating com-| mittee here this afterncon, Frank| millionaire newspaper) publisher and magazine owner, ad- mitted that he contributed $118,000 to Col. Theo, Roosevelt's pre-con- vention campaign SHORT ROMANCE “1 will grant the girl a divorce It ts just aa well that this young} be divorced. But | want) you,” addressing himself to the!/ mother of the young divorcee, “to place her back in school and give her a good education Thus ended the romance of young Ida Neilson, 16, and Earl Shelley in Judge Dykeman’s court this morning. The husband started the salt, but did not appear in court. The young wife filed a cross-com plaint alleging non-support. They were married just 11 months ago. TREE Kh PROGRESSIVE MEETINGS Tonight Stanwood—Landon Friday Night. Maryaville-—Landon, Woodman hall, 55th and 26th ay. N. E.—Murphine, Christen sen, Baxter, Revelle. Oltman’s hall, 24th and Jack son—Snyder, Garrison. Saturday Noon. Edmonds—Bob Hodge, Lan don. Saturday Night. Coliseum theatre, Seattle— Senator Poindexter, Bob Hodge and Paulhamus Happy Valley—Prof. Judge W. H. White Des Moines—Landon, K. Mohr. Hart, Paul SSSSeeeesreeeeeeeeeeeeeee See eeeeeeeeeeeeeee eee Ce i ee ee Lights for Columbia Columbia citizens this week pett- tioned the city council for street lights. During the past year Co lumbia has had a goo growth, The new high school building bas been completed and other public improve ments have been effected It is probable that the council will make arrangements for thoronghiy light ing Columbia as quickly as possible, Cl ee ie eee ie ie ie ie ee ie ae eo * * WEATHER FORECAST * * Rain tonight or Friday; * * cooler tonight; brisk to high * * westerly winds, Temperature * GEN. SICKLES’ Mrs. Sickles today and as sh Sickles, the hero of Gettysburg. O That was 32 years ago. Today he WHO’S YO FOR P you sent in your vote for Remer r, the whole Northwest in the greater uation ever conducted The Seattle Star, with the Tao the Spokane Press, have joined to prehensive ever taken. Readers of cities of the Northwest, are being cholee for president precaution has been tak sentatives from each publican and soctalist ly reliable, and they will ery vote taken will be deposi you have a chance until the votes are counted by the the voters will not be publis results will be published every We Every qualified voter is entitle test. Fill out the ballot herewith p address ee » N Address Precinct and Ward City and County ... State . | ee eeeeeeeeeeeeeet WORKERS’ TRIA the 47 members of the Internation-|gwage broker lately al Association of Bridge and Struc tural Iron Workers, charged with d and PRESIDENTIAL CQNTE: when, as a great Spanish beauty, she married Maj. Gen. Dan a few years tater the general cast a cloud over her and left her. on is determined to clear her nam ESIDENT? ident? | p participate {raw vote on with the people of the presidential sit i& Times, the Portland News and je thin straw vote the most com spapers in the f to send in their votes on thetr | to insure an honest voting con the parties—the democratic, pro- ive been invited to make this poll nt the votes 4 in a ballot box and kept intact wnvassing board. The names of 1 be kept absolutely secret. The paday and Saturday | to a vote in this straw vote con Inted and send it to the following . BOARD, | 8 HE SEATTLE STAR, SEATTLE, WASH. For president of the United Gtates | vote for: * *} * *) * id I * *| tee ee EK ew hw he ie nana era imiaen L | CAN'T HAVE SON | NEW YORK, Oct, 17.—Richard| at the trial of Van Wyck Thorne, the rich mort divorced from has been denied the cus his youthful son. Mrs ie wife tofy of illegally transporting dynamite, by| Thorne, while recently in Europe, John Cook, who swore he partiel- pated in the Los Angeles Times dy- namiting, was discredited here to day by United States District At torney Chas, W." Miller. Cook ap. peared voluntarily before govern ment officials in Chicago and ask ed to be sent here to testify. He said he was associated with Jag. B, McNamara in the Los Angeles dynamiting. NORDICA GETS $10,000 DAMAGES NEW YORK, Oct, 17.—After a legal war waged for nearly ten years by Lillian Nordica, the sing. or, now Mrs. Geo, W. Young, for $50,000 compensation for injuries received when her private car was in collision in Georgia in 19 railway. It is said ted a compromise of- the Southern she has ac fer of $10,000. In her bill of Nor. | dica is today the victor here over! particulars the sides the array of tempting arti married C. H. Pe a cotton, brok er, who, Thorne thinks, is not a suitable companion for his son, Be aides, Mre. Pope's smoking of cig areta will set the boy a bad ample, he says, “BETTERMENT OF PRISON CONDITIONS” Woman's Century Club yesterday discussed the “Betterment of the Prisoner and Prison Conditions,” Mrs. R. B. Morris described the system of compulsory labor in the prisons, whereby a @ is annually obtained for the state, and the number of es capes is diminished, Mr, Joseph K. Hart spoke on “Crime and the Criminal.” ex-| FAIR AT BALLARD The annual fair and bazaar given by the ladies of St. Alphonsus parish opens for one week at Rec-| reation hall, Ballard, tonight. Be-| | WANT HUMPHRY jor even remot | known there Seeeeeeeteeeest ‘. NEW YORK, Oct. 17.-—Mre. Amelia Sickles, wife of the famous civil war veteran, refuses to help him again, The Bowery bank holds a mortgage for $150,000 on the gen eral’s fine home, Fifth av. and Ninth st. and the state law will force it to foreclose within the next two! weeks. A few weeks ago Mrs. Sickles,| who has been separated from the; general for 32 years, pawned her jewels to pay his other debts. Br he to become reconciled with her, and now she says she will élp him out the Senorita ish coun General Sickles was Spain when they married, in 1870. In 1880 he charged his wife with infidelity and they separated. She has always protested her innocence, and Stan-| ton Sic in a le refuses < was cillor of sta ambassador to fight to clear her name.) Mra. Sickles has de general's housekeeper, Miss Wil-| merding, has an improper influence over him, PUT ON SHELF since the demonstra H 1 Am a Trimmer” Hum when he was hooted and cally yelled off the platform Moore theatre Monday night, etary Knox sarcastic swat at nee of all the | ag t phrey pract at the and wh took a £ him right A prese been a regular} the standpat in the has fight rter of at beadqt Some county candidates have practically presented ultt matum that Humphrey has got ipped out of town to as remote | a corner of his district and where as little known as possible. | Under no circumstance do they want Humphrey to speak at an republican meeting they address. The county candidates are recall ing that Humphrey was badly beat b REPORTED WORSE Examination Shows That Assassin's Bullet Fractured Colonel's Rib—Spent a Restless Night But Hopes to Go to Oyster Bay Next Week. if i a a 2 2 2 2 BIG BULL MOOSE TO EAT REAL JUICY MOOSE STEAK CHICAGO, Oct. 17.—A man whose name is not given, tele- honed to progressive national headquarters here today that he prepared to furnish Col. Roosevelt with the tendertoin steak of a bull moose recently shot. Roosevelt smacked his lips when informed of the offer, grinned and asked the doctors: “How about it? They said he might have it. “I want it cooked in hunting style,” the colonel ordered, “with salt pork. Give me some flapjacks, baking powder bis- cults, coffee and condensed milk with it. <2 Peete ee eeeeeeet a 2 a (BULLETIN.) showed that th (Ry Vsited Preas aned Wire) ed and | d CHICAGO, Oct. 17.—At 1 o'clock | fractured rib this afternoon the physicians in at-| ever, is clean tendance upon Theo. Roosevelt, at! The physicians Mercy hospital, issued the following | morning tha bulletin: “Pulse, temperature and respira- tion of Col, Roosevelt have reached the normal stage. The blood count has dropped to normal and his breathing is much easier.” | Discussing Mrs. Roosevelt took breakfast! shooting, Col with her husband this morning, the % couple engaging all the while in| animated conversation. ullet had flatten itself near the he wound, bow- de T announced this unless complications Col. Roosevelt will be permitted to start for Oyster Bay the first of next week. The mem- bers of his family are anxious to get him home | develop Schrank and the Roosevelt said to a visitor today: “This man’s name j might be Czolgosz or anything else, ‘ = “ - fon soucuenee 1 ygted jheard of him, and know nothii CHICAGO, Oct. 17.—Passing the] whatever about him.” ” most uncomfortable night since he} The following bulletin, concern was shot by John Schrank in Mil-| ing Col. Roosevelt's condition was waukee, Monday evening, Col,| issued from Mercy hospital at 9 Theo. Roosevelt awoke after sev.) Ucem thie morning | “At this hour Col. Roosevelt's eral hours of fitful steep at 8 a. m. is his temperature 98,3, today, restless and fatigued. The/| and his respiration 18. The wound pulse patient called his physician, insist- ing that he felt fine. But, despite his optimism, the surgeons were admittedly worried. Until 6 o'clock Col. Roosevelt showed extreme restlessness, and slept but little. Col. Re t's temperature was announced at 6 o'clo 98.4, res. piration 18 i] The colo. nel ordered a hearty breakfast and| n requested lute quiet. Aft er breakfast he went to sleep. The crisis In Roosevelt's condi-| tion is rapidly approaching, and j the doctors are carefully watching for signs of blood poisoning and tet-| anus. They expect the crisis to come tomorrow Near Fractured Rib. Mrs, Roosevelt remained with her husband until 10 o'clock last night, adjoins that of the colonel, An X dressed and looks been some oozing, but the lung re in good condition. The patient's condition is splendid. The case is progressing nicely, and unless some unforeseen complica- tion occurs, the bullet will not be removed at present.” Feels “Bully and Fine.” The colonel laughed and joked this morning with Mrs. Roosevelt, the surgeon and his nurses. “I feel bully and fine,” he declar- ed. “I have just had a good sleep and feel that I could start for Oys- ter Bay today if the doctors would let me.” The physicians and Mrs. Roose- velt then advised the colonel that even if the case progressed in the most favorable way, there would be well. There jared that the) When she went to her room, which) 20 chance of him leaving Chicago until after Sunday, The colonel ac- is plan. ‘SEVEN RO | house. ray examination of the wound/dulesced in th 1 (2. eee ee eee eee eee cee eee eee eee ete TS ~* Roosevelt has received over */* * 1,000 telegrams of sympathy *l* from men and women of prom- */ * inence in this country and &\* abroad. He ordered discon- *\* tinued today the publication &|* of cablegrams from European * *® royalty, fearing such publicity *|* *& might prove offensive. *i* * | * RR RK EERE KERR REE SS BBERIES, ALL ‘CASH’ ? Last night was evidently “cash” |he had a bad headache and a purse night with the burglars, for there | with a $40 void in it. The home of wefe seven cases of robberies re-|Mrs, F. Graham, 2130 North 63rd ported in which money was stolen. | st., contributed $16 to the evening's The list is headed by H. Rader, \toll. who had $280 stolen from him as he| ‘The robbery of $110 from the lay asleep in the Spokane rooming |home of Mrs. W. J. Norton, 1229 111 2nd av 220 w in | , Was reported to the police gold dust, the remainder in gold /yesterday. It occurred the night coin. before. C, T. Warren was robbed Fred Brown, rooming at the/of $90 in the hall of the St. James Hundreds of bouquets for Roosevelt are arriving daily at Mercy hospital. These the colonel orders distributed among other patients in the hospital, and the result is that every room in the big building is gay and sweet-smelling with flowers today. AERA EA EEE om en in Seattle two years ago in a short campaign against him, and| that he saved his official neck only by the votes of the remote dis triets outside of King county. They want him to leave for those remote, | districts now, in| is no better] than two y that he now the hope ago. T. RS ASSAILANT PLAYING CHECKERS MILWAUKEE, Oct. 17.— John Schrank, who shot Theo. Roosevelt here Monday night, Spent the morning in his cell, writing and tearing up the sheets. He refused to divulge the subject of his writing. Lat- er he played checkers with an- other prisoner named Waiter Stassell, winning four games. WOMAN CHARGED WITH SMUGGLING BELLINGHAM, Oct 17.—Mrs Lillian Dillon was arrested last night in Everson on the charge of} smuggling 60 5-tae! tins of opium from Canada, A man that Mrs. Dillon claims is her husband wa Hotel Yakima, was relieved of $80/notel Tuesday night. A handbag in bills last night as he was/containing a gold watch was stolen drinking in the Bergoff cafe, 2nd/from a room at 1114 9th av., occu v, and Yesler way. He thinks two|pied by Mrs, Andrew Robinson afe sirens did the touching. When|'There was one exception to the Anthony Samson succumbed to|cash robberies. That was when a the influence of strong drink yes-| hungry thief took 30 jars of canned terday morning he was taken by/fruit from the basement of the kind friends to the Hotel Winsor|;home of F. Kiesche, 326 Bellevue and put ta. bed, When he awoke lay, N. LAN a Want Ad campaign as you would any other important business venture. Make up your mind as to what you want and SIT TIGHT. If one ad won't do it try two—try more. Go at it with vim and vigor. This applies whether you are advertising the value of your services or are advertising in the interest of a merchandise selling campaign.’ Bring your Want Ad to us and let us glace it before our readers. The Want Ads are HMPORTANT because they are economical and effective. If the real value of the Want Ads was known there wouldn’t be room in this paper for anything else. OVER 40,000 STARS SOLD EACH EVENING. Jeles of merchandise and cookery in |the booths, there will be a program * at noon, 52, *isinger claimed a loss of nearly * * | $20,000 on account of doctor bills jof musical and literary numbers, } Oe eee land canceled concert engagements, also arrested. Mrs. Dillon was re leased on $1,500 bail, but her hus band stayed in jail, Downtown Office, 229 Union St. (with Souveni & Curio Shop) Phones Main 9400, Elliott 44, '