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HERE THEY lWhen Adolf Is on the Job, Should t ARE; TAKE YOUR PICK Judge C. EB. Remaberg and Israel Nelson are the only candidates running for port commissioner at the election to be held today, The polls will be open from 11 to & Neither has specified ® particular: | ly what he stands for, In the case of Judge Remsberg, it is known that he has acted with President Chittenden of the commission and against Commissioner Bridges on the Harbor Island propositions, Nel gon does not commit himself to any definite attitude. Judge Re ident of Seattle since 1889, con: ing here immediately upon his graduation from the University of Indiana, of which state he Is a ne tive. He has lived In Fremont and Green Lake all this time, and has been a booster of the Lake Wash ington canal. He practiced law un til 1904 with P. Dixon, He founded the Fremont State bank, of which he fs president N was born in Lindoberg nm 1880, graduated from Heth any college and from the Yal school, in 1904 a short time in the office of the borough president of Brooklyn, N ¥., and then {n Kansas, He moved to Seattle in 1905, where he has deen in law partnership with Rob ert C. Saunders since October 1911. He is highly indorsed by his friends and by people who know him intimate! PROTEST HALF MILLION GIFT FOR EXPOSITION While J. E. Chilberg, Seattle banker named as the head of the Washington State Panama-Pacific exposition committee, is going ahead naming committees and pre- paring for the campaign to secure a $500,000 propriation from the next legislature, revolt on the part of the legislative delegation from Pierce county ‘That a half million dollars is en- tirely too extravagant an amount for Washington's ¢xhibit at the Frisco fair is the objection raised by the Pierce solons, Former President of the Senate Paulhamus is said to have voleed a strenuous objection along this line at a recent meeting of the leg- islators. Chitberg and his associates say this state should be satisfied with no less than $500,000, and should get more if possible. Chilberg has named the following legislative committee : Former Gov. Albert E. Mead, Congresaman-ciect Johnson, Rep. W. W. Connor and Elmer Hay- den. BUY RED: CROSS STAMPS YET? NO! THEN DO IT NOW! The sale of Red Cross stamps begins today for the benefit of the State Tuberculosis association This year's sale will be similar to those of past years. Nearly every organization tn the cify is taking some active part. During this week the work will be In charge of the following: Mon day, Bethany Presbyterian church; Tuesday, Christian Endeavor, First Presbyterian; Thursday, First Methodist Ladies’ Ald society; Fri day, Pilgrim Congregational eburch; Saturday, First church. Throughout the entire sale, the booth in the postoffice will be in charge of the nurses, as has al ways been the custom. NEW INDICTMENTS IN PORTLAND PROBE Dy United Frese Leased Wire PORTLAND, Or., Dec. 2.—-Before ite adjournment the November county grand jury returned six ad. ditional indictments for depraved practices in the city. Four new in- dictments were returned, but the names of the men were withheld, and the two additional counts were against N. B. Healey, florist, and Dr, Harry Start, respectively In referring to the vice scandal the grand jury in its report said “We find, after an exhaustive in vestigation into the alleged Y. M. C. A. scandal, complete vindication of the officers and management.” | Chiet Probation Officer White in-| formed the United Press today that another very prominent Portlander had been indicted, but it was neces. sary to withhold his name for the time being. DELAY TRUCE By United Prees Leased Wire CONSTANTINOPLE, Dee. That the signing of a 14 days’ ar mistice for discussion of peace terma between Turkey and’ Balkan allies will be delayed until) tomorrow, is the official announce-| ment here today. The provisions of the armistice J agreement that the y revictual Adrianople, Scutari and all of the Turkish forts daily, that the opposing armies re- main in their present positions, and that both agree to give 48 hours’! notice if hostilities are to be sumed.” WOODROW SHOWS SOME HORSE SENSE HAMILTON, Bermuda, Dec. 2.— It was reported here today President-elect Woodrow Wilson would take the oath of office March 4 next, but would postpone the other inaugural ceremonies Apri 24. Wilson, is was said, considers that the usually inclement weather in Washington early in March re- quires a change in the date of the inauguration re HOLD HIM IN JAIL WITHOUT CHARGE My United Press Leased Wire. SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 2,—Un less an attempt is made by habeas corpus proceedings to bring about the release of Joseph Jonas, sus- pected of the murder of his aged Mother, and who is held by the po- lice, no charge of murder will be Placed against him until after the coroner's inquest. He still @toutly maintaige his innocence, asberg has been a res-| Law He practiced for} there are hints of | Baptist! that) until) OFFICER, You ARE WANTED ON THe PHONE !— HEADQUARTERS! | | | THE STAR—MONDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1912. Diss 138 ADoLe! — Yessi— AavTomonice Banoirs f-—— VOT, COMING DISS VAY f— I Vue STOP DEM B SHOOTING DER TIRES OSGAR 1383 FOULOWIN DEM MIT DER POLIce AUTO, t CROWDED AMERICAN CITY PUNCHES HOLE IN MOUNTAIN TO GIVE PEOPLE MORE ROOM | ; hg MONTREAL, Dec. 2 most congested city in America, after New York, in doing something unique In the world’s history In its Montreal,| LARS. VIEW OF THE MOUNT ROYAL TU TION, WITH A SECTION OF THE “MELON PATCH” BEYOND, A} A FARM THAT BROUGHT IT8 OW? = wo Appa Te Si > jee my 4 ASK TW he Auto Ba ig ae sc the. Badal Words M ' Isic if a . a ’ ~ 8008 ,— DON'D You know DER POLICE AUTO ver t% —_ if 0 MILLION FOR WASHINGTON HARBORS By United Press Leased Wire. WASHINGTON, Dec. 2.—Exactly $823,415,455.14 wa penses for the fis ate of estimat rnment duly 1, 1913. the aggr sked from con- year beginning for Uncle Sam penses, submitted by Secretary of the Treasury MacVeagh to Speak Clark. It promises another “bililon-doilar” congress this winter. Of this amount $2,103,621 will be appropriated for the improvement of rivers and harbors and for canal construction in the state of Wash- ington. Improvements now In progress and improvements contemplated in Washington, together with the ap propriations provided, are as fol lows For State of Washingotn. Grays river, $500, Willapa river and harbor, $42,132; Grays barbor and bar entrance, no new appropr ation, that of $666,000 for 1911 com tinue Grays harbor, inner por th between Aberdeen and Cheha lia river, $30,000; Puget Sound and tributary waters, $25,000; Olymp! harbor, no new appropriation, ba an from 1912 continued; Tacoma harbor, no new appropriation, 1912 balance of $92,914 available; water connecting Puget sound with Union and Washington, for of Improvement $1,000,000 for maintenance of improvement $5,000; Snohomish river, $75,000 Skagit river, $25,000; Bellingham harbor, so new appropriation, con tinuing contract authorization of $62,260; Columbia fiver, between | Bridgeport and Kettle Fa'ls, $26, 000, Improvement plans submitted as follows: Hoquiam river, $12 ship canal between Port Towns bay and Oak harbor, $62,500. This annual budget te increased! $87,680,000 over he present fi Not included in the estimates are predicted expenditures by the pos tal service of $281,791,000 during the year ending July |. 1914, but j these will be paid in full, or nearly the al year expense | | .,aa, by postal receipts sTRUG ND KR HALF A MILLION DOly quest for space ahd fresh air. It is boring a $25,000,000 tunnel through a big mountain, so that the dammed-up population may flow through and spread out on the healthful farm land six miles be yound Such a vast, costly feat of en gineering was necessary to supply |the direct suburban transportation | which, to most cities, Is easy and }inexpensive. Montreal covers only }19 square miles. Crowded between | Mount Royal and the St. Lawrence jriver, it could neither grow over the mountain nor spread around it Detroit covers over 40 square miles, and Montreal has 60.000 more people than Detroit. Buffalo spreads over 42 square miles, and Montreal is 100,000 bigger than Buffalo. Royal has been considered by rail road officials, and finally nadian Northern undertook it |There were two years of prelim inary bargaining, after which, cur- rency by the satchelful over to the owners of the farme which made the Montreal melons famous, in the purchase of their jand More than $1,500,000 was paid out fn that way, with currency, followed the announcement of the plan, One farmer was paid $117,000 and another farm brought $781,783. When the electric locomotives be- CHILDREN OF STRIKING MINERS TO HAVE XMAS Will the kiddies In Renton, the these men, these women and these jehildren of the coal miners whoychildren will be forced, because of have been on strike for five!lack of the necessities of life, to months, have a merry Christmaa?| bow to the dictates of the Seattle The United Mine Workers Asso- | Electric Co. elation, District No. 10, ts anxious; The Miners’ union of the state that they should. The following |of Washington, known aa District article is written by Robert H. Har-| No. 10 of the United Mine Workers |lin, seeretary of the association BY ROBERT H. HARLIN Local Union 2116, United Mine Workers of America, Renton, Wash., has decided the spirit of festivity and gladness shall mark the Christmas time of the children of the miners who are on strike. A committee has been selected to ar-| range a celebration for the chil-) dren of Renton on Christmas eve, | when it is planned to have a} Christmas tree loaded with the things dear to the hearts of all children. They'll Enjoy Christma: | All over the state, the ininers | and sympathizers are holding en-| tertainments to raise funds to pro: vide shoes, clothing, etc. for the children of the striking miners of Renton, Taylor and Bayne, and the generous response is Indicative |that the miners’ struggle for better | conditions of Ife has the approval) of the general public. On Christmas eve, in the little} town of Renton, from t eyes of| the children of the miners will! gleam ag bright a light of joy, and their laughter will ring as glad- some and as carefree, as it will any where in this broad land; even as it will in the home of Jacob Furth or his associates, who are fighting | to break the Miners’ union at Ren- ton. | And all the power of a corpora-| tion whose resources run into mill- ions of dollars {x at present concen trated into a supreme effort to break this strike; to plot and to plan, with the best brains that cor-| porate wealth cam buy, so that) coming in each week from the 6,000 pay strike lef for an indefinite \period. This, however, does not provide for the clothing and the cheer that should be the portion of all children of men in this Inclem- | | | j | | | Broadway High, Lincoln H Hansome of the U. of W. Bowker Emerson School, Tuesday, Gatewood School, Wednes' the Ca-| was paid) in the rush of land speculation that) of America, has sufficient revenue | organized minerg of the state to) gin running through the new city mene tunnel @ ern in every respect The Mount Royal tunnel will 3 1-3 | miles lon; The work is in charge of the engineer who directed the | Pennsylvania crosetown tunnel, §. P. Brown. will be kept busy’upon it for 18 months, and the volcanic rock which will be taken out will be used for tal tracks. Driving a tonvel over three miles | through a mountain and making it|#tate and county, including the gov-| bas also taken under consideration meet within a sixteenth of an inch|ernor and members of the leginia-|the question of non-partisanship in| requires nice work, but Mr. Brown} ture, and aleo provides the Oregon | state expects to succeed. lent winter weather, and this ap |Proaching Christmas time, and any donation to the tree that is to loom #o large in the world of childhood at Renton on the eve of Christmag will be thankfully received and ac- knowledged by the chairman of the committee of arrangements, Mr. J M. Young. Renton, Wash. Jacob Furth, the Seattle Electric Co., the aposties and healers of the creed that places the dollar above uman rights, are all excluded from thie general invitation to the good people of the city of Seattle and of King county, PITTSBURG, Dee. 2.—-Confident that the trainmen’s strike is broken, officials of the Carnegie Steel com- pany have resumed activities in the Homestead and Braddock ‘plants today. Socialist Party Meetings TONIGHT igh and Green Lake Schools NICHOLAS SCHMITT, SOCIALIST CANDIDATE FOR SCHOOL DIRECTOR and Golden at Broadway. and Jarvis at Green Lake and Lincoln 8 P. M.—LADIES INVITED—ADMISSION FREE. December 3. dlay, December 4, ballasting transcontinen-| Detailed Estimates Following are the detailed timated expenses Legislative evtabliehe ecutive oetablishment, $27 judicial establishment 000; department of agricul PLAN C on $7492. | Thomas F. Murphine, author of the bid. Murphine will have the draft of iHe .then intends to have copies | printed for distribution throughout jthe state Murphine’s bill purposes to elim- inate party lines in the nominations and elections of all officials in the | Se AMPAI | NEW ELECTION LAWS will spring into being). #tatewide campaign in behalf of For years the tunneling of Mt. governed by commission, and modsjthe non-partisan state and county *enators. *Teléction law, is planned by Rep. ture, $18,287,000; foreign lations. | $3,965,000 army, $96,409,000; navy | $144,947,000; Indian affairs, $11,209 }000; pensions, $185,220,000; public works, $118,396,000; miscellaneous, | $80,855,000; permanent annual ap- | propriations, $127,626,000. Completion of the Parama canal it in estiniated, will cot $30,174,000, | | This includes $23,400,000 for con |struction work next year and $6,769,000 for fortifications. Three New Battleships. Three new battleships, to cost about $15,000,000 each, of super dreadnaught type, are asked by the bavy department Seven million ars. for reclamation and irriga tion work are also asked An increase fre $200,000 to $300,000 for enforcing the anti-trust laws is asked by the department of justice. For suppression of the white slave traffic, $200,000 ir asked Por the army aviation corps $100 000 in asked, as compared with $10. 000 last year / The department of agriculture es $200,000 for sup Southern tle rimenuts in mak cactus available for stock the cotton fight forest ing the pure eradicating food, boll weevil fires, 3,000 for food laws, $87 fruit and pests, and 2,857,000 for the 5 e health ser- vice, inctuding $499,800 to fight dis cane epidemics An increase of total of $8,844,000 buliding additions mente, is requ new appropriation asked Is 00 for the meat inspection ser $1,400,000, for and or a postoffice improve Serre GN FO ‘ —== stem for electing United States Under the plan suggested by \M jonly in the election of congressmen, | United States senators, and presi }dential electors. In all other con- Fifteen hundred men|the bill completed in a few days./ tests, the two candidates receiy-| jing the highest votes in the primary election would run in the final elec- tion, in the same manner that Judges are now elected. Gov, Lister favors the non-parti- san idea in county offices, and be} offices as+well, MARRIED AT 15, NOW SHE SUES FOR A DIVORCE, With the filing of a divorce suit! by Mra. Josephine Laura Stetson) against Warren H. Stetson, son of | George W. Stetson, head of the Stet-} son & Post Lumber Co, another! romance of youth hae been shat- tered. Mre, Stetson, who is a niece of | Mrs. John W. Considine, was only) 15 on her wedding day, She had recelved her education in a convent. | Young Stetson was 22 when he met her. It was love at first sight. They got married September 18, 1903. In her complaint Mrs. Stetson al- leges cruelty and charges that in July, 1911, he drove her and their |three children from home. Mrs.| eae AMUDEMENT® ait “SEATTLE THEATRE Phone Main 43. TONIGHT—ALL “a By Rex Beach and Paul Armstrong Neth Phones The PANTAGES Ma e Dally Twice Nightiy MANIAN—VANDIEMANS © Acrobatic \ | | Pierce charged the abandonment of = ——= give the custody of the children to Geo. *, Stetson, the grandfather. CITY FORBIDDEN | TO CONFISCATE PHONE PROPERTY Judge Cushman issued a restrain- ing order ¥__ afternoon | against the prohibiting en-| forcement of the ordinance which | repealed the franchise of the Inde- | pendent Telephone Co., and confis- cated its physical property. | It was argued for the Pacific} Telephone Co., which absorbed the Independent Co., that the ordinance | impairs the obligation of contracts | and is in violation of the constitu- tion. Assistant Corporation Counsel the Independent franchise, in vio lation of its agreement with the urpbine, party lines would remain! PREACHER AND SOCIALIST MAYOR OF BUTTE, MONT SOMETHING OF A FIGH | re It took his flock understand him When the light broke ur finally, said fi spent the jfour years to get rid of him |} And Lewis J. Dunean jor T kind of religion he preached was not the kind the Wealthy reembers of the Unitarian church of Butte, Mont., expected or wanted So, not having anything more portant to do at that particular time, Duncan got himself elected mayor of Butte on the socialist tleket This was in April, still holding that job. Duncan doesn't want you to un derstand that there is something {fundamentally and basically antag onistic between socialism and re- ligton. SOCIALISM GREATEST RELIGION, HE SAYS “Socialism,” says Duncan, “is the | greatest religion on earth. Religion means to teach that there is a great purpose in life. Socialism recog jnize that as no other teaching does.” Duncan is not a riproaring, fire. spouting individual He talks in a well-modulated voice, and looks calm and peaceful He has a merry twinkle in his eyes that bespeaks a vast fund of humor He is a man- of slight frame and laughin admits he's a better fighter “with bis mouth” than oth erwise four years at he's a fighter. He n way from the days of He fought to get am fought for jobs, ee to make a Hvelikood — himself for the wilateti 1 education or thec school: And for 81 years he from the pulpit. His iron gray im that servide, PREACHER, BUT HE KEEPS EYES OPEN He held pulpits ig eastert, in Milwaukee for four st Butte eight years. But thief appearing man of God did nots himself up, hermit-like, im jeal cell, He studied the of humanity. He leat statistical research, ia. jtruths, in social q | Duncan became a least, he joined the actively—12 years ag0. | There was no pal that emphasized the socialism in my Duncan. “It was @ lual tion in thought. I used to ry George democrat |That brand was © tremely radical not ago. It Is not so con Why? The teachings mained the same, people | hs : next lost his 1811. He's of most thinking vanced. And so, by I ucation of the doctrines ism, the day will soon be isocialism will come inte Again for Tuesday THE MIDDLEMEN ELIMINATED AT j Frye |& Co.’s Mark Tomorrow, Tuesday, the following big will be offered at our markets: Choice Boiling Choice Shoulder city. The restraining order will be fol- lowed by a petition for a perma- nent injunction, RECALL RECALL LOS ANGELES, Dec. 2.—The movement to recall Mayor Geo. Al- exander of Los Angeles is defunct today after a stormy existence of three days. Last rites were said by J. M. Lampert, who took charge of the movement following the with drawal of F’. M. ©, Choate, assistant city prosecutor, deposed by the mayor, NEGRESS KILLS ACTRESS. LONDON, Dec. 2.—Miss Jessie McIntyre, @ young English actress, is dead here today, the victim of Mrs. Anna Gross, an American ne- gress, who shot her while in a jealous frenzy. PRINCE SHOT LONDON, Dee, 2.—lrince Danilo of Montenegro lies critically wound- ed in a hospital at Riega, accord ing to a dispatch received today from Cettinje. He was shot through the intestines in the assault on Scutarl. King Nicholas is at the bedside of thé wounded prince. Beef Choice Mutton Chops Choice Spare Steak Choice T-Bone OLYMPIC MARKET, Second and Pike. SEATTLE, MARKET, Occidental and Yesler Ways WESTLAKE MEAT CO., Westlake and Pine. AMERICAN MEAT CO., Third and Jefferson. WESTERN MEAT CO., Western Av. and S| PEOPLE'S MARKET, Western Av, and BALLARD MARKET, 5445 Ballard Av. OUR MOTTO: “From p ing house to consumer; GOVERNMENT SPECTED MEAT, I the purple stamp. This isd government stamp wi pears on all our meat signifies purity and 4 Shops hereafter until 6:30 p. m.

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