The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 14, 1912, Page 1

a BY FRED L village Hampden The little tyrants of bis gome mute, Inglorious Milt Seme Cromwell fe was wasted land Viewed from ' those four acres of ONEY. ft is all very the of the three thousand What does it matter anyh “the county's poor In be used to troubled sh In life they had no case or out when they could ne ta Have them “until sunset that King them credit when the get . BOALT with dauntiess breast fields withstood; jon here may rest, guiltless of bis country's blood (Gray's Blegy As a potter's field it does nobody | dared to utilitarian county land strictly point are ot worth ) sleepers there at so much per, They had failed life they had no rest imbers now leisure, t pay the rent job was gone out ef town, ow They The grocer may have been potential good in them; even poten- | } greatness; but life played Paver had a chance the game with them unfairly | It may be that there Hes among the sleepers a “village! nameless, homeless army of Smiths Hampden,” a “mate, inglorious Milton,” a “Cromwell gufilt-| cold, diseased, unclean, unloved less of his country’s blood.” Outcasts; pariahs, they struck out along the country | on them Clear out! said: They stole rides on trains, enduring the discomforts of | Must be burie the “bumpers,” the torments o but land is land, and factory sites are factory | the trains, as was their duty, and routed them out of Noice, the undertaker, has the contract to disturb! door palace cars Rural, constable: riddance of bad rubbish.” In the towns the same old cdl welcome waited. Society |Mield, in the night. The landtord drove! had made their poverty a crime of a smug respectability. Th The judge their rags, evidence of the crime of The receiving cell, the “bull pen,” court “Bill Smith, no home.” Begone, Bill Smith! And so they—the Bill Smiths, the Susan Smiths, all these much per from the county commissioners OU may fea that Vic Marshal! will blow out the gas the first night he is in Wash- ¢ President “but I am “VOL. 4. 0 SAVE LIFE CAGO, Nov. 14—There's a} in @ hospital here Whose de bound tightly to a open flesh against puppy are literally the blood of each the veins of the other. woman is given os quiet her the puppy also feels its sooth da one of the mow remarkable ‘efforts to save homan life g8 oniinary = skin-grafting at a startling new departure is Mrs. H, W. Jobn- of the postmaser of Wis. | Patient is Netlle, «| puppy performed at the Rhodes ay. | From Ulcer came to Chicago for a rodent ulcer, @ space of several) op her left elbow and de isa very ancient | said to aute . ewe one} me prevalent when Jeans) the sick of Palestine. It! } attacks the arms or legs | Rot #8 frequently fatatas | is not curable by inedicine. | RT BOND | _ BIDIS LOW we bids only were made for the ee Seattle bonds today and) both rejected as being by the commission. The National bank bid 90 cents | ‘dollar and the Dexter Hor olfered $92.15. / was $2,500, sage $e made up for its in- night before by pull-| Tobberies, Those who the Italian Importing | erels of wine: T. A. An- S33 Mth av. N. W., rain- 5 © L. Parker, 424 . N., two revolvers, amethyst 4 Aegon and $4; D. @y., $9; North-| Co.,. package contain-| ‘ Ting; K. Kawamato,| and @ suit case; T. sor: Second 8., $7. INGHAM HAM, Nov. 14.—-This| Whirl of excitement fol-| Sensational charges filed by Mrs. Elsie Ruge in a int against Dr. Ed-| ‘One of the most prom. here. Mrs. Ruge! to pay household | irty, employed Pipe Works, was Jast night in mill by Patrol-| + He died an hour wudden attack of heart the Ballard private hos: leaves a widow and three | M. Funeral services will be way Morning at St. Alphon- WAY FOR BIG GAME | al GAME | Se ENE, OF., Nov. 14.—Lacking | Of carrying two com-| teams, the University iin stalwarts depart- peer for their clash with the of Washington Satur- Two healthy puppies were kept on a diet until their condition was) ideal, Then one of them, Nellie,! Was called upon to risk her life to/ save & human being. | Mrs. Johnson was placed upon! the operating table and given an! anaesthetic. When her wound bad been prepared the dog also was put to sleep. Then Its abdomen was! shaved. | Sew Skin Together | The surgeon cut away from the | Peppy e abdomen three sides of al pleee of six or eight inches square, | turning back a flap of «kin, with much more of the tissue than is usually taken for skio-grafting. One side of this Map was left upon the dog's body and the other three were stitched to the woman's arm. Dog and woman were strap- ped together by bands of gauze and then encased tn plaster cast. Dr. Anderson says uniess there fs infection the wound will heal rapidly and the dog can be cut away from the woman tn a week, when the fourth, side of the flap with be stitched to its place on the woman's arm. She only drawback to i all is that halr probably will grow out of the grafted akin for a time, the doctors say. In time, however, it will take on ¢he characteristics of the skin around it | Sea Sw YES, INDEED, ’TIS SLIGHTLY CHILLY It was somewhat cool today. Not that we discovered any icicles on our noses, bat we found it necessary to wear an overcoat when ventur! The thermometer took right down to 39 this noon. which was a narrow escape from the freezing point. The fee man deveped a grouch, but the coal dealer wore s bappy look all day and con- sumed several two-bit cigars. There was only one colder day this month, and on that partie ular day the thermometer went down to 37 / LARZ ANDERSON NEW JAPAN AMBASSADOR WASHINGTON, Nov. 14.—-The appoietment of Larz Anderson, at present U. 8. minister to Belgium, as ambassador to Japan, suceéed ing Chas, Page Bryan, resigned, was officially announced today at the state department. } } SANE ANSWERS TO FOOLISH QUESTIONS What shall ¥ call my « Please state what your dog has done. Please tell_me how to restore old paintings ?—T. Send them either by mail or ex press My finger nails are white. can I make them pink?—E. Hit them with a hammer. How What is the vaiue of a 60-ceont jece of 1876 that has half a hole in tt. HL It depends ow which half of the hole is in the coin . But it is prob ably worth half a dollar, Pleane tell me what te @ good cure for rheumatianm, M. A Any cure for rheumatism good, How can I cure myself of snoring? Hw. #t Whenever you find snoring, wake up and firmly re solve not to snore again. After do ing this faithfully for several weeks you will involuntartly cease snor ing, from fear that you will awaken if you do #o. It is mos! commend uble in you to wish to cure yourself of snoring. Most persons generally devote their energy to curing some. body else yourself NEW York, pe when » Nov. 14.—All pr: Sents per pound, whoi in ” Seattle are apparent which haven't re Price that #998 jumped to 72 cents per dozen. ice records were broken here to- Butter is quoted at ly little disturbed by this news, hed the jumping stage yet, are 55 Washington creamery butter Jersey butter is in New York. is selling for the NO, 222. The Se for food and shelter. { the brake-beam. And brake-| well to be sentimental when sentiment} men heaved chunks of coal at ‘them, and kicked them off} Of, Johnny “side-| hideous shell of the stewbum who fell asleep at A whole coat is © policeman on the beat saw} “vagrancy.” | mourned In 20 years 3,000 paupers | roads, and savage farm dogs rushed out on them when they have been buried in the potter's field, a tract of now valuable And hostile men scowled nd owned by the county, at Georgetown “We want no tramps and beggars here, they had been “charg |now that they were dead they were the on got out of The woman found floating Yegg picked up Mug's and would not waken, = herded them in village lockups, or ship-/®hame—these must be taken quickly away They} ped them on to the next county, counting the act “good| 7 | No prayers were said. the grave. The digg the badge | @irt was hard, the hours of toil long. craped and bi The digge boxes them Pine down upon @way. The failures slept—but nc @iguers, working for wages, a attle Star THE ONLY PROGRESSIVE NEWSPAPER IN SEATTLE BY GERTRUDE M. PRICE The Star's Moving Picture Expert. If Seattle people were asked to name their 1 popmiar actress, Mise Kathiyn Wiiliama, the moving pieture star, betier kngwn as Misa illie Coot. would head the lis where hundreds see and ap piaud the stage stars, thousands have sees and applauded this photo actress, aad these thousands will instantly recognize her picture as that of thefr favorite of the “movies.” Earth, sea or sky have no terrors for KATHLYN WILLIAMS, the beautifel star of the Selig photo be the first successful woman hy droplame operator in the world. One look at her fearless face is a SEATTLE, WASH., THURSDAY, NOV Miss Kathlyn Williams and seme of her favorite rol Muller (above) in “Back to the Primitive,” and “Capt. right, and in “Lost in the Jungle.” she sald: Seeing himaeclf in the moving! | plotures is the most helpfol and the most discouraging criticism an actor) feason I am going to be the first) can have. It's the severe test of looking at yourself from the owt side and at # distance, “Manneriams positively stare at you from a pleture when they would pass unnot on the stage. ~The searching light of the picture cam | players, whose pet ambition Is to era seems to have revelled in your FAULTS, “Daylight hours, th pportunity to live at home, the wonderful var EMBER 14 1912. ONE CENT ACTRESS HAS THRILLED THOUSANDS OF THE “MOVIE” PATRONS IN SEATTLE kkk hetthhthhhh Mige Kathlyn Wiliams has * Appesred in her leading roles ® the Clase A, the Union, the & City and other Seattle moving ture theatres RHPKRA RRA | Seteeeee phe * No mourners followed them to They went quietly, stealthily, to the potter's tat thy Clemmer, the Alhambra, t) ROOM FOR COUNTY’S PAUPER DEAD, SO GRAVES GIVE WAY TO FACTORIES Well, it’s high time something was done. There was scarcely room left for another grave, Graves crowded graves, jlike hoboes in a 10-cent flop-house No one could tell one grave from another. No one cared. Yes, high time. They failed, and died lfor the living | Living men speak hopefully of the day when the Big | Ditch shall be opened. The traffic of the high seas shall follow a new and irresistible current to these western shores / That will be a great day for Seattle. The population | will double and treble, Fleets of ships will come to us from | the seas. Smoke will pour from thousand factory chimneys. We will need all the we then. And pga By Be The potter's field will make excellent factory sites. Urns | cost little, and ashes take up but little room. | So what does it matter if the sleep of the failures is dis- | turbed? Clods of earth rattled} Anyhow, it'll be all the same a hundred years hence, pipes and strolled| Prince or pauper, it will be all the same. went their way, hungry,! and died in dark corners un have died in King county and The world is All their respectable communities “charges” still lives And They way in the bay, the mangled corpse beside the railroad track, the the m Silly born a can get seven the clay of the child room ers dug, growling because the umped rs lit their “The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e’er gave, Awalt alike th’ inevi je hour The paths of glory lead but ot for long. Now other nd Noice, the undertaker, gets come to the grave.” OU have seen all of the moving pic- ture stars but you haven't read anything about them. Now The Star is going to take you to the homes of these remarkable photo players and introduce you to them personally. Meet Miss Billie Unafraid today, please. = HOME EDITION BURNS DETECTIVES PUT ON GOVERNORSHIP CASE The governorship of the state is again in the balance Today the Hay machine, in its attempt to count out Ernest Lister as governor, has succeeded in reducing the democrat’s lead to less than 500, and Hay appointees at public pay are still scouting over the state in a desperate effort to overcome those 500 votes. The site | ! | | tion became so alarming late yesterday that well Known business men of Ta- coma and Seattle employed the Burns Detective agency, and today detectives sre trailing own every indication of frand. Over 20 Burns men were hurriedly sent out from Taeoma, Spokane and Seattle last night, and the Hay men are being closely watched, The fact that the so-called official count in every county after the Hay appointees have Lister's covering as Maud K at the tower left corner, “I lke being a photo player use | like doing the difficult, un-| ‘oxpected things. Maybe that's the Woman hydroplaniat, The strange sensation of fying through space fascinates me. “LAM NOT AFRAID, “Look,” she whispered, I start ed toward the door, “hardly anyo knows-—-MY LIFE I8 CHARMED! “See my talisman?” ho lifted into the Hght a tiny bit of ivory wonderfully carved in the shape of a fish. It is the gift of woman who saw Kathiyn William good omen of the fulfiliment of her riety of charactors and the chance! in a-moving picture adventure on a plan, “Billie,” or “Unafraid, her friends call her, has run the garout of moving picture sensations | from flying machines where there all the way to acting in a cage were untamed lions. In “The Kings of the Forest,” in which she is seen at the Clemmer thie week, she risks her safety for the sake of a good picture. In the big animal film, the Jungle,” she was compelled to erouch down within a few feet of a tiger, and drop behind a protect ing rock when it turned. There was some misunderatanding on one of the signals, and before she could save herself the animal leaped vu her and tore a gash in her scalp which required six stitches of the surgeon's skilfal needle. Lie in Front of Train. Another time in “The Girl With the Lantern,” she was obliged to lie across a railroad track, until a train, traveling at great speed, was within 50 feet of her. The only assurance she had of safety was the promise and quick action of other actors who were to rescue her at that moment, If there had been a single mit step or the slightest delay, Kathlyn Williams would have been crushed to death “But what ie this daring actress like out of the pieture?” you ask A perfectly unspoiled girl as natural and genuine as a child; a remark- able horse woman and a good con versationalist. Her hair is the real kind of gold She laughs as if life were a And she tailke as were the best ‘Lost in en «reat, big song. if the living of it thing on earth dust Like Other Girls. At home the moving picture star, who will dare anything to make her last picture the greatest, reads and plays and cooks and eats and primps like any other girl, This winter while she creates new roles at the Edendale studio near Los Angeles, and plays the leading part in some big new animal pictures, she promises to learn to operate the hylroplane. She has aiready made the preliminary plans. Chatting about the pictures to me, STARVATION CURE KILLS ANOTHER LONG BEACH, Gal., Nov. 14. —The hi are in- vestigating the death y of Mrs. Elsie Crew, a w woman of St. Louis. It devel- oped today that Mrs. Crew was undergoing a starvation cure for stomach ailments, and had not touched food for 37 days. MAYOR MAKES | POSITION PLAIN That it is not the purpose of the ity to enter into the merits of la |bor disputes, but tha police pro tection would be furnished either lor both sidés to prevent violence, is the substance of a letter ‘dressed by Mayor Cotterill in jswer to Fro & Co., tailors. The |strike in the Frost establishment has been on for two weeks ADJOURN TO AVOID RIOTS ‘ (hy United Press Lensed Wire) | LONDON, Nov, 14.-Strong prob- ability of a riot on the floor of par- liament, engendered by the high feeling betw conservatives and liberals in the fight over the home rule bill, this afternoon prompted Premier Asquith to act on a sugges- tion from Speaker Lowther, and or- \der an adjournment until Monday, | cums ape: ®* | for study are the chief inducements) screen in a remote little hamlet in England. RECALL IS SHORT. 7,000 NAMES A check of 1,000 recall petitions out of the complete lst of 1,142 thow: approximately out of t 3,000 file valid registered cit tions which “recallers” have been working on for months will there fore be short about 7,000 names un jlews.a recheck should show more good names, which is doubtful SHOT UP TOWN; 3 DEAD, 2 HURT CLINTON, Ariz., Nov, 14.—-Frank lin B, Dorr, a prominent lawyer and former newspaper man, and John Parrone, a saloonkeeper, are dead today, two Mexican laborers are wounded, one fatally as a result of buckshot fired by Wm. Allenden, a theatrical man, who lies at the point of death, | s. The peti Sn ie ln a a ie in ne ae * WEATHER FORECAST * Rain tonight and Friday; * brisk southeasterly winds. *® Temperature at noon, 39. PT CT CeCe SSCS TESST. * * * * * * * “WHEN is a herring not a herring?” was the weighty question before Assistant Sec retary of the Treasury Curtis, and his official answer is, “When it is a sardine,” MUST HATCH EGG UNDER HIS ARM SACRAMENTO, Cal., Nov. wife that President Taft would velt, Henry Hudson of East S under his arm, and will continu 44.—Because he bet with his Yt a darger vote than Col. Roo ‘amento is today carrying an egg @ to do so until it is hatched, Hudson sewed the egg in aofianne! sack and hae it strapped tightly under his left arm. 9,000 names | d are those of | | #0! } JEWEL ROBBERY IN PARIS PARIS, Nov. 14. — OC through a partition from an adjoin- ing store, under course of construc- tion, an unknown thief made way with $60,000 worth of jewels from a shop on the Place de L'Opera here, unnoticed, and today ts still at liberty, Several salesmen were on duty at the time of the theft. | said, i | NEAR-BONDSMAN IS SENT TO JAIL! (By United Press 1 Wire) cHicago, Nov. 14.—A jail sen-! tence of one year for perjury was given Albert Jones by United States | Judge Landis here today for at-} tempting to furnish bail for Jack Johnson, the negro prize fighter, on property belonging to his wife, and which he said was his own. Judge Landis refused Jones a jury trial, and the latter appealed from the decision. gone over it reduces lead, has aroused suspicion that votes are being juggled and Lister's backers and the business men who are interested are preparing to find out and go to the bottom of the affair. “There no longer any doubt,” said Chairman Hugh Todd to The Star today, “that a desperate effort is being made to count Lister out. How far they will dare to go is the question. Members of the state tax commission and other state employes whose jobs are at stake are the state in the interest of Hay. Until business men came to the front last night and engaged the Burns agency we were helpless to protect our interests. Today we are prepared to go to the finish. The people honestly elected Lister as governor by a plurality of 1,800 votes and we don’t propose to have the result juggled.” + - - ———— | LONELY AT [rateouman aver] DYNAMITE MAKES A MISTAKE . | bes Peg” Kelly dropped his hat out bd of a window in the first floor of} ? the Monroe botel, 6th ay. and Yes ler way, last night at 10:30. He leaned out to see ft, and fell Patrolman Alvey, walking across She was lonely. Her married sis the street, saw “ drop, saw (By United Press Leased Wire) ter often gaid she couldn't under. bim Fagg <P a ~ into the Re car ogo ie. ee “ue . 5 hote sidore son was pass-|The safe of the Wells-Fargo Ex- stand Helen. Helen didnt like toling Alvey drafted him, pressed a| press ee go to school, She wanted no girl LB achat te rotary rice Mere was pay revolver into. his hand and com found dynamited today anda sum x manded him to watch the doors jof money estimated at $25, Five years ago the mother died.|""Ieidore watched. with fearful |tnlacing’ Offeity of tho emcee The father followed withio a few 1 whi a | . ol e company eyes while Alvey went inside, woke | refuse to make any statement. | Weeks. Her sister married and had) yy the proprietor and told him a| ‘Thornton Chevis, local agent, is a home of her. own. n had only | burglar had just gone fn the house. | under arrest charged with the rob- her two brothers, much older than The proprietor insisted that such a bery, which he denies. she. She came to lean on them—ything was impossible, that his| Reports state that one package | to like their mannish ways. hotel did not harbor criminals. Fi-| aione, missing from the safe, com Five months ago the brother®/nally the proprietor yielded, and tained $25,000 in currenc! ” Id thelr cigar stand in Seattle and/the hotel was searched. ’ Ae went down to California tp hunt for} They found “Peg” preparing to a possible business opening £0 to bed. “Take me with you,” the girl) “That's the man,” cried Alvey. pleaded. The brothers laughed at) “Why, that man is a guest here,” the notion. answered the proprietor. “You stay here, sis,” they Patrolman Alvey left. “until we send for you.” == + So Helen Larson, 16, went to live wine Helen Larson: 16 wen ace HAY STILL HOPES 523 22nd ay, She waited eagerly) for the word to join her brothers. L CTI N: Letters came from them, but big FOR RE-E E 0 | — a negra neem | SPOKANE, Nov. 14.—Claiming | KEEPS HUBBY FROM | They were busy, Pretty soon they) ernest Lister is only 294 votes} ITIZEN j forgot to write. The girl was lonely. ahoad of him, according to a tally | BECOMING Cc | Waited for Postman. » Because Mrs. Shabse Olswang kept by himself, Gov. Hay today | ane: She w iways at the door, wait-| jappeared in the courtroom and de Oe ee ee stated he had no plang for a con-/clared that her husband was not ing, when the postinan came test, in spite of an inference to that | worth ff naturalizatio: Her sister laughed at her at first, y of naturalization papers, linen ete cane (effect ee in a telegram sent the application of S. Olawang was om was ve} out by W. A. Rupp, state republican | qq. . thy hy don * you have a erty time, | chairman, . Gov. Hay still feels pred ha see by Judge Frater sesterdey. e other girls?” she aske /fident the official returns wilt show! RKED BUT She told her husband that Helen! him the winner, The Lister hierat.| WO! B AT was “odd,” ity has been reduced to 526, with| THE WRONG TIME | Despondent, her (thoughts turned ten precincts missing, according to| PORTLAND, Or, Nov. 14.—Mrs. lto death, even to self-destruction. |the unofficial returns Sallie Reach took a potion for in- | A bank clerk, caught in theft, com-| Hay picked up votes In What-' somnia before retiring. A_police- | mitted suicide last Saturday. The'com county yesterday. The miss-| man found her later wandering in girl's mind dwelt on the tragedy jing precincts are two each in Jef-| the rain about one of the city parka, ‘I_ can understand,” she said,/ferson and Pacific counties, five in dressed in her “nightie” only, and “why one should want to die | Okanogan, and one in Lewis, fast asleep, “Don't talk that way,” said the} married sister | Last night Helen Larson drank) earbolic acid. Roused by (he groans) that burst from the girl's lips, Mra./ Dorrance dashed the half-emptied e e bottle from her hand and called a} ad ! atherin The girl now hovers between life and death at Providence hospital, E E i is practically assured if you have a phonograph in the house. The talking machine is without doubt one of the most wonderful of modern inventions, It brings to your home the voices of the world’s most wonderful singers; the famous bands and or- chestras play for you by the simple turning of a lever; the voices of great men are reproduced in their soul stirring orations. The phonograph is to- day not only an amusement but also a great educa- tional factor. On page 4 in today’s Star you will find a special offer now being made on phonographs including a fine selection of records, by Eilers Music House. TRY TO FIX BLAME " FOR FATAL WREC INDIANAPOLIS, Noy. 14.—Inde pendent Investigations are in pro- |greas today by state and federal | officials to fix responsibility for the | wreck yesterday on the Cincinnati, | Hamiton & Dayton railway, in which 15 persons were killed. Carl Gross, head brakeman on the freight train yesterday assumed responsibilty for the wreck, Today he partly retracted his statement, asserting the engineer was respon sible for leaving the switch open. When you have use for a want ad, don’t forget to phone Main 9400 or Elliott 44 or call at the downtown office of The Star at 229 Union st., with the Souvenir and Curio Shop,