The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 23, 1912, Page 1

0B HODGE DEFIES HIS SLANDERERS TO |\MEETgHIM MONDAY ON SEATTLE STAGE © From Walla Walla, where he is now campaigning, Bob Hodge today wired a message to the slander- Opera house next Monday at noon and come prepared to repeat and to prove all of the slander- ua charges they have issued against him. Hodge promises that he will be there prepared to answer and charge made. wa RS. ROOSEVELT, her home and little per- sonal characteristics, is subject of interest- story on page 4 today. ‘ll like it. VOL. 14, 4 WHIPPED ie Protest Against Chimes Gift Is Steamrollered and Their ‘Paper, After Being Suspended Two Days, Appears Again mt Containing Their “Open Letter” Aguinst Ac- of Alleged Tainted Donation. . gudents of the University of, are whipped. While in the university pot te seethe and boil for the whip-hand, and are, i May the University Daily, which 7 for the past two be issced, and it Without the open let- ‘of the students against of the Blethes by the university ' Refuse to Participate. | the formal acceptance took place at the uni-| | absolutely refused to to do with the cere | members of the to be called on to act President Riordan of ody refused an Invi. i in the core | @ small crowd Z Andrew Eldred, Editor of Daity ident of Student But the ban was ht. At a meeting spss doard of control in| expel the 51 students who signed it was decided that, to| the open letter protest against the he advertisers, the paper acceptance of the chimes, is ex- to be issued, that,| tremely doubtful, as the signers , t Kane's edict) were among the most prominent ‘with relation to the | students of the university, and they have to be obeyed.|say there are 500 other students Insurgents. ready at any moment to walk out regents will dare to RCIAL CLUB TAKES UP ROVERSY OVER CHIMES fF time that President{tion of indorsing the attitude of dhe of regents of|the students who had entered a rn of Washington were protest against the acceptance of the $12,000 chimes from |the chimes. e (at the auditorium! The committee is to report next the Seattle Commercial week as to whether or not the | resolution appointing} money should be raised to reim- to make a report on|burse Blethen the amount of his and to take up the ques-| gift. a (ER SWIFT MISTREATMENT B AN TOWN WOMAN'S FATHER COLFAX, Oct. 23.—The story of 7 |the mistreatment she received at 50 per cent of the |. hands of her father, Al Neeves, in the Northwest is) s” deelared Louis F. was retold by Mrs. Winnle Brown, on trial with her husband for the 7 ng| killing of her father. She also told amg eg Packing | or the shooting of her father and of 3 @ BVETARS ting w shot into his body after her MMe at the Union Stock yards, husband's shot had dropped him. BS at a price of $20, showing | Dr. E. L. Kimball, of Spokane, tes- Profit to the farmer. |tified that he believed the defend- output of hogs could/anta to be suffering from “furor to be increased 100 per|transitoria” when they killed 4 Neeves. NO ALIMONY LOS ANGELES, Oct. 23.-—"All- |mony denied, the plaintiff is ap parently quite able to care for her- \ self,” said Judge Monroe yesterday GAINS IN ALRECEIPTS [si temine ut, Wt: nasnnna Inspector ©. L. Way-|for divorce, tell of going throngh feet announced the gross |Het husband's pockets and securing 0. Teeeipts of the first class im the state for the September 30, 1911 oa ee WIN and J. P. Moon of the same - in Seattle last Mt from Portland, and are stop- Mbthe New Washington hotel. . Julius Kruttsehnitt, director of maintenance and operation of the Southern Pacific, arrived in the city from Portland late Monday night Kruttsehnitt, who is making a tour lof the Harriman system of rail- roads, spent yesterday in confer. | ence with local officials of the O- W. R. & N. Co., and this morning left in his private car for the East Pahows a gain of 2.7 per 6, Bellingham 1.1, Everett shows of ee, North Yakima University Community club will meet tonight at 8 o'clock at the University branch library to dis- cuss a good location for the pro- posed bridge across Lake Unton. tae ove S DOORBELLS DISCONNECTED. BAY, N. Y., Oct. 23—By order of Mrs. Mt, all doorbells at Sagamore Hill were today, The colonel spends most of his time mB @ince he reached home, and Mrs, Roosevelt is td that his rest shall not be broken. NO. 203. IN THE GREAT BATTLE . RAGES (By United Prees Leased Wire) LONDON, Oct. 23,—Contradico: jtory reports continued to pour. in [here today regarding the situation |at Adrianopte, wh Bulgarian | Turkiah troops are locked in a ter-_ |rifles battle, Thousands of men, latest reports say, have been killed Jand wounded on both sides. | Reports received here of the prog. reese of the battle are contradictory, and it is not known where the ad- vantage ties. it is certain, how ever, that 250,000 men are locked in a terrific struggle, with the bat- tle front extending for 30 miles. it is regarded as almost certain | here that the Bulgarian advance has been checked, although ad vices from Sofia declare th igae- jane are again advancing. ports ifrom Constantinople on the con |trary, say the Bulgarian forces are | disorganized. This Is the Crisis Military experta here declare the battle at Kirk Kilissa, which Was jstarted yesterday, will prove the lerisia of the Balkan war. If the Bulgarians win, they will have an. aimost clear road to Constanti nople. Should the Turks win, they are expected to follow up their ad- vantage and annihilate Bulgaria's army cf 120,000 men. ATHENS, Oct. Prince Constantine _ telegraphed | here today that the Turke are fn} full Might toward the Turkish town | lof Servia, with the Greeks in bot pursuit | 23.—Crown CONSTANTINOPLE, Oct. 2%. The Torkish fleet, which ts refit ting here, was ordered today to sail immediately to meet the Greek fleet in the Mediterranean sea. It in expected that the first naval bat- tle of the war will be fought within 36 hours. HAART RAREE RRA * * *% PROGRESSIVE MEETINGS * * TONIGHT *® Eighth Ward Headquarters, * *® Queen Anne and Galer-—Rick Burrows, Otto Case, Emily Peters, B. G. Mills, Stringer, Garrison, Cushing, Baxter. V on Island — Landon, Mohr, ‘Garrison, Baxter and legislative candidates Third and Seventh Ward Headquarters, Broadway and Pine—C. J. France, Dilling, Dr. Cora Eaton Smith King. Buchanan, Brant, county can- didates. Caswell's Hall, Mountain View, Green Lake—Otto Case, Murphine, Christensen, H. H Whitman, Revelle, Mra. Dr. Stone, Keltop, Garrison, Bax ter, Crawford, Crwbing. Lincoln High 3 cheol Audito- rium—Otto A. Case, Murphine, Christensen, Reveille, Whit * ham. * CREEPER REE EE EH SHE MUST MARRY TO GET $30,000: SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 23.—If) there is a Western man in San} Francisco who is 5 feet, 7 inches! tall, weighs from 150 to 175 pounds, is good looking and not over 30. and besides all this wants to marry he will take an awful load from the mind of Mayor Rolph, get a fairly good-looking wife of 25, and secure for his wife a fortune of $320,000. The mayor has received a letter) from a Miss Z. X. Radcliff, Elgin, IL, which frantically beeged him to find the writer a husband, telling him that she would lose $30,000 if she was not married before Janu ary 1. Ex-Patrolman H. A. Neis was again found guilty of larceny yes |terday by a jury in Judge Ronald's court. Nets was convicted and sen- tenced to three years in the pent- tentiary several months ago on the} |eharge of having taken a gold nug-| | Ket chain belonging to Mrs. Olive |Ryan. The supreme court, how ever, gave him a new trial. MARSHALL COMING Gov. Thomas R. Marshall, can didate for vice president on the |} democratic ticket, will be in Seat-| tle Friday afternoon. Local demo-| crats are trying their hardest to have him for a night meeting, but his present schedule does not bring him to Seattle until 3:45 and sends him to Cverett at 6:25. where he makes a speech, and leaves on the 8:20 train for Spo- kane. Mrs. Marshall accompanies the governor. RECS ESSER ESSE SE 1 Seeeteeeeeeeeeeeeeeee | j / | / Edward Lang, 3007 Fourth av. W., was held up and robbed of $32 Jast night about 11:30 at the end of the car Hne at Fourth ay, The hold-up is described as a rather youthfulappearing man, about 6 feet 8 Inches tall, who wore a mask, he Se , : . “You are willing to sacrifice a woman and children in your last desperate attempt to defeat me,” nest in Seattle, defying any one of them or any other Hay hireling to meet him on the stage of the Hodge addressed his telegram to the standpat camp. “Have you sufficient manhood to meet me upon the platform of the Grand Opera House next Monday noon, my first day in Seattle since you started your attack? If you have not sufficient nerve to meet me, send any other Hay hireling who feels he has the Necessary courage. The I if Ii) - / ey mM i iF int JOHNSON CA —=- Political Cuttlefish Cath es 4, Nin. altitins pull ONE CENT mar? Si ft ON TRAINS AND NEWS STANDS be U (ei The Cuttlefish when frightened or attacked spouts a black, foul smelling fluid, which beclouds the waters and thus = rae STRAW VOTE often PUTS T. R. FAR IN LEAD The first count of ballots cast. in the big straw vote contest on the presidential candidates being conducted jointly by the Seattle Star, the Tacoma Times, the Spo- kane Pre ind the Portiand News shows Roosevelt far in the lead, with Wilson a bad second, Debs an aggressive third, and Taft trail ing in the fourth place, barely ahead of Chafin, the prohibition. ; In Seattle, Tacoma and Portland Roosevelt is shown to be a great! favorite over Wilson, and, in fact! in all four cities, Roosevelt's lead) is remarkable | No straw vote does or can reveal! exactly the standing of the candt| dates, but a comprehensive straw vote as the present one, undoubt edly does show the drift of publie opinion on the presidential situa tion | Taft's small vote does not, of} course, represent his true relative strength, compared with the} other candidates, His supporters,| knowing him to be weak, nerally | refuse to participate in any contest << = CONDUCTOR SUES| Suit for $1,999.99 against the Can- adian Pacific Railway Co., brought by W. Connors, a dining car con ductor, is on trial today before a jury in Judge Everett Smith's court Connors alleges that the company made a false charge against him and jodged him in jail at Moose Jaw, Canada, on the ground that he had embezzled $380 This charge, says Connor, was disproved on trial, Y 2. 2 oe eee 7 * * * * Thursday & winds. w 46, WEATHER FORECAST * Occasional rain tonight and * brisk south to west * mperature al noon, * * * * * KKH KKK which would tend to show up his real strength Taft will undoubtedly run far ahead of Debs in this state. He will, no doubt, crowd Wilson for second place. Roosevelt, however, from. every indication, will sweep the state by a tremendous vote The combined results of the Se. attle Star, Tacoma Times, Portland News and Spokane Press straw vote contest follows Roosevelt Wilson .... Taft Debs: Chafin The result dities follows Result in Seattle—Roosevelt Wilson 190, Debs 174, Taft 31 fin 17 Result in Spokane--Roosevelt 25, Wilgon 16, Debs 15, Taft 0, Cha. fin 0. Result in 141, Wileon 28, Chafin 9. Result in Portland 59, Wilson 10, Taft 1, Debs fin 1 Thomas White could not make a jury in Judge Tallman's’ court be- eve that anyone believed what Mike Calaski gaid about him, and so therefore did not consider his reputation damaged, White charg ed that Calaski used some pretty short words about him w a pack of towels were missed from the Melrose hotel in Renton. He sued for $1,000 damages. in each of the four Cha- Roosevelt Taft Tacoma Debs 15, SUFFRAGET HAT NEW YORK, Oct, 28.--The wom an suffrage party torchlight parade frat is the latest adu.iion to the suf fraget millinery, It is of fluffy white felt, with a yellow cockade, and inclines to the popular conti- nental shape. s the beast-fish to escape its doom. respect its methods of defense and attack closely resemble the odorous skunk. 17, | In_ this WOMAN WANTS $1,000 FOR AN ALLEGED BLOW Suit has been staried by Miss Charlotte F. Jones, socialist can didate for the legislature from the| 45th district, against C. H. Bab- | cock, a standpat inspector of elec tion, for $1,000 damages, on the charge that he struck her during the counting of votes on primary day The alleged assault is said to have occurred at the Avondale ho- tel, where the polling place was located, Miss Jones complains that when she called attention to the fact that one socialist vote was missing alt ther and that an other vote was miscounted, cock attacked her, Miss @ law student at the University of Washington GUILT Ray Elliott, charged counts with white slave tion, was found guilty count by a jury in the federal court A motion filed on behalf of the defendant for an instructed verdict was denied by Judge How ard The case was submitted to the jury on but two counts of the indictment, the third count being declared defective, because Taco ma, and not Seattle, was the place to which Elliott brought Vivian Russell for immoral purposes. MIGHT BE LORD MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 23.—Ed- mund Pennington, president of the “800” line, may be Lord Muncaster some day, jf he yearns for the life of the nobility, according to his an- nouncement. He says that” he thinks he will not accept the honor, FREDERICK NEWELL COMING NORTH YAKIMA, Oct, 23.—The maintenance and operation of the canals under the Tieton project will be discussed by Frederick H, on three participa. on one Star HOME EDITION SE, MURDERED }PRIZEFIGHT CHAMP i Bab-| Jones ts} | attempt Sept \* Come prepared to repeat every charge you have made against me. I will come pre- peared to answer them.” ——— attle. __THE ONLY PROGRESSIVE NEWSPAPER IN SEATTLE SEATTLE, WASH., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1912. RS. JONES and Fred L. Boalt select a fine lot for home site for for- mer. Read about their visit to Columbia, on page 8. FACES PRISON Damaging Evidence Against Jack Johnson on White Slave Charge Laid Before Grand Jury—Young Woman Mur- dered in Connecticut Connected With His Case. CHICAGO, Oct. 23.—Abduction case or because she was involved and murder of white girls brought|in the recent vice crusade in Chi- to light here this week may result| cago, They are conyinced that ber in the most sensational probe into! death was plotted.in Chicago. the white siave traffic ever conduct-| Charles Johnson's Story. ed by the United States govern-| The evidence adduced from Chas, ment. Jobnison is said to be sufficient to Testimony which is believed cer-| send vot only the negro pugilist, but tain to send Jack Johnson, world’s| a score of other negroes, to jail on heavyweight champ) to the pent-| numerous white slave charges. Jack tentiary was given the federal grand| Johnson's brother is reported to jury t y by Charles Johnson, the’ bave told the grand jury that the fighter’s brother, and dispatches! pugilist took white girls with him from Bridgeport, Comm., telling of! on ‘his private car while making thm murder of pretty Rose Bunnie) theatrical trips, and surrounded state that in the dead girl's pocket | himself with girls in his training was found the card of Mrs. Alice| camps before fights. He furnished Aldrich of Chicago, the woman who/| names and addresses is pushing the prosecution agajnat On emerging from the grand jury m. Detectives. believe that! room, Charles Johnson admitted other malodorous ures of| that Jack had been expecting trou- ¢ Johnron case may now be add-) ble, and two days before he was ar- ed the cr of murder. r deeded to bis mother $200, The bel of the police is that! 900 worth of property Charles the girl victim of the quintette of|Johnéon declared that his brother azeassins was killed either because| recently appeared to be anxious to she in connected with the Johnson} rematn on friendly terms with him, CZAR BREAKS HIS ARM VIENNA, Oct. 23.—The ezar of | Bulgaria, while riding at the froat of his force, fell from his horse and broke his arm, according to dis- patches received here today. Re- ports from Athens say a Turkish force is stubbornly resisting the ad- vanee of Greek troops. The four torpedo boat destroyers purchased in England bave arrived, and will start immediately for Pyraeus to join Admiral Countour- jotis’ fleet in the Aegaen sea. CHARGED WITH SMUGGLING Harold Benson, marine engineer, is under a smuggling charge today, after being taken in custody by Cus- toms Inspectors Dean and Stiller on the arrival of the steamer Al- bion from Port Angeles yesterday. Benson ts accused of having in his | possession 9,000 worth of opium. He lives at 1528 10th av. T. R. TALKS AGAIN OYSTER, BAY, Oct. 23.—Colonel Theo, Roosevelt awoke this morn- ing greatly refreshed after a good rest last night. He ate a hearty breakfast and prepared to have the wound in his chest dressed this afternoon. ] The former president will receive his first visitors #ince he arrived home tomorrow, when Senator Jos. M. Dixon of Montana and Geo. W. Perkins of New York are ex pected to come to Sagamore Hill) for a conference with the progress- ive presidential nominee. CHINESE JUNK | SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 23.—The Chinese junk Ning Po is having a hard time to cross the Pacific Three times she has left Shanghai. Bach time she has been carried back by typhoons. She made an 17 and so far has had no trouble. She is a three-masted | jonk of 600 tons and is being Piet reas ae ae brought to the Pacific coast for ex- Z U Ribition purpasen DIAZ CAPTURED? —_—_—_—_ | MEXICO CITY, Oct. 23.—Reports ONE E ME EE EM EH HB! that have not yet been confirmed * are in circulation here today that GUARDED LINCOLN’S BIER *| Feliz Diaz, in control of Vera Cruz, LEAVENWORTH, Kas., Oct. *| and his staff have been captured. 23.—-William Buettinger, 79, a | - —— civil war veteran and the last *| The Women's Progressive club survivor of those who guard- *| will hold an open air meeting at ed the bier of Lincoln, died #]/ the corner of Broadway and Pine here yesterday, * | Thursday afternoon, at 2:30 o'clock. BBL ee eH eB! The public !s invited. == SS — TEN FISHERMEN, THE OFFICIAL board of the Belford, N. J. Methodist church, found their pastor guilty of an indiscretion and ac- cepted his resignation. THE NEWEST MEMBER OF the Passaic, N. J., board of educa- tion is Mr. Thomas Adolphus Bamber Brown Augustus Richardson Gas- coyne Goodlatte. CUTTING HIS THROAT ON window pane while walking in his sleep, F. W. Small, a San Francisco man, went on a mile and a half and back to bed without wakt ANOTHER SOMNAMBULIST, W. A. MILAN, fell six stories down the airshaft of a Boston hotel. He waked up. THE FATHER OF 23 affectionate children, Jesus Grijalva of San Francisco, bas preserved the body of his first-born in alcohol. 22 THE COURT HAS ORDERED William Owens, years old, of Chicago, not to marry until he can support his wife and also give his mother $5 a week. TOMMY LOGAN, A MILWAUKEE » has seven toes and claws | on each front foot and is sprouting mor AFTER HARVESTING AND STORING 47,000 sacks of wheat from 2,000-acre ranch, Girard Clark, a Colfax, Wash., farmer, has 3,000 ks of wheat and no place to put it. Politics’ fault, he says. 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