The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 4, 1912, Page 1

pn Street! Make a Note of the Number. That’s Where The Star Is Receiving Toys, or Candy, or Money, for Little-Chimney Kids’ Christmas congress has take proces dings J, one is about, and , fo 8 > Turn to pace 4. Th 1 of the five cor tag ae the judge's | ntereste what PERSONS AR RNED mn Up againat sat it to impeach a judge the fm Judge in knowing Arehbald did © you'll find it peressnen who outore, “VOL. 14. AS FI TROYS erribly Hurt, Leaps ndow Into Her Father’s Arms; Die of Injuries which destroyed the home of Robert T. Whaley Arts village, on the opposite side of Lake Wash- this morning. all were burned. T 12, burned abou 9, burned abc HH BY, burned ut » burned about it about 2 ond he house, BOARD BILL agninst the 's Home soet. this morning by Da McKay, “ir habeas d filed in the sa b in which they allege . son, Kenneth fas @ lien for a board d an order db it Covington produce the child y morning Covington, at of their address in fhetr protest against their. child by the v obtained a final P court in Sc)tember, ag the boy over to the applied for her January, she tendent Coving- to Attorney Martin, & Martin, that get the boy.” } Was lett, in December, |& Woman nanied Mrs While the per- The board ethe following Fed lapsed for several McGrath is alleged to the court was abandoned by CHISE STAINED BY URT DECISION Yesterday after. the franchise eouncil, and ap Cotterill, for the Kinnear Park car of two blocks. tht to test the charter franchise Sustaining the de- ny against the ik H. Dolan, a sought to énjoin the Becepting the fran Of alleged violation Dykeman took Mt the charter did not the city retroactive ra +- S0ld lines, but that it ap- few extensions and franchise specitical- the ald line, and this Of the suit. CONFER R RULING , Dee. 4.—For between officials of ¢, Union Pacific, and Oregon Wigation company to Be Fecent merger decision | Court, and it is said, & plan of operation, under way here to- Various railroad offi- Foute to this city the family at option the | escaped with their he injured: WHALEY, 14, terribly burned about body and t face, hands and feet. mut face, hands and feet. 17, slight burns on face about face, hands and feet. face, hands and feet o'clock, in the basement under which is new, was made of The fire spread with such rapidity that the house was in flames from cellar to roof be- fore the family were awakened by the roar of the flames and the crash of falling timbers. Clad in their night clothes, Whaley gathered his wife and children at the head of the stairs, and, shouting, “Follow me,” dashed down through the smoke and fire. Drags Others Out Groping to the door and not hav- ing time to find the key, he threw his weight against it and broke the lock. He had expected the others to follow him, but tn thelr panic they had lost the sense of direction and were running blindly through the burning house. He got them out one by one, lit- erally dragging them through the fire. When all were out bot Emma, it was found that in her fright she had run back up the stairs. After a wait of a few minutes, which seemed an eternity to tl watchers gathered about the burn- }ing home, the face of Emma appear- ed ina bedroom window She seemed not to hear the frantic cries of those below. Jumps Into Fathers Arms For a long minute she bung on the efll, the smoke blinding her, the flames licking her night dress and burning ber flesh. Then she jumped, and fell into her father’s arms. At the impact the burned flesh was torn from her arms and body The injured were taken to the home of James Ditty, nearby, and their burns hurriedly dressed, netah- boring women fetching such line ments and sweet oils as they bap pened to have in thelr homes. / Russell, though suffering from his burns, borrowed loped to Bellevae and brought back Dr. Martin and another physician. it was feared today that Emma will not recover. Whaley is a contractor, president of the Bellevue school board and treasurer of the Beaux Arts village park board, SISTER-IN-LAW OF OUR MAYOR’S A COP By United Pres Leased Wits. MEDFORD, Or, Dec. 4.-~ Mrs. Frank Cotterill, a sister in-law of Mayor Cotterill of Se- attle, has been appointed a mem- ber of the fecal police force. She is expected to have specia! supervision over public dances by the young men and women of the city. LAWYERS FIGHT TO BAR CONFESSION Dy United Preee Leased Wire. REDING Cal, Dec. 4.—Desper- ate efforts were made by the de- \fense im the trial of Wm. EB. Clem- ents accused of slaying Wm. C. landis from ambush, to keep the confession of Clements from being introduced as-evidence here today. | The defense hoida it is not shown ‘that no intimidation preceded the obtaining of the confession. ste Sac O TRIED TO DIE ail BOY SAYS HE’S READY ! FO” HANGMAN’S NOOSE om, who yesterday @ sityearold son, Dovgias,| ‘Nd stood in front of + Passenger train, trying ate because his wife e my Feturn to him, was Dane Padded cel! today at Th i beheaded under the The father was with several ribs wil ve Had & long ‘i was wheels, # to die. He be- held for murder, talk with his wife at Yesterday afternoon, showed signs of insane,” Johnson de- to The Star. “The I lived, and I'm sorry Way I wanted it to Was nothing in life tor me Was ruined and f didn’t = 9's to be ruined also. | “As I stood there with the boy in my arms, facing that engine, | was jcalm. I knew what I was doing. | My only thoughts were that we two | would soon be out of our misery. |Just as the train struck F said to |myeclf: ‘I'm going to Hell, but the | boy's going to Heaven, Thank God, jit will soon bq over,’ “fut it wasn't, and here I am talking about it, while my little | boy's body is up in the morgue. But |his soul—oh, I know his soul's in | Heaven. He wanted to go. “tT know how it will come out. I'll And he in satisfied. | be tried for murder and convicted. | It's the only thing they ean do for |me. Murder in the first degree and then the hangman's noose, “Ul hang, and I ought to. I'm jgullty of murder, and I'll have to pay the penalty. I'll die, and then lll go to Heaven to join my boy, I |know I will. God ts good. He ts |Just. He looks with pity on the |wufferings of ail, and he'll send me ‘to my boy.” T “N®. 239. a horse and gal} your HONOR, _____ THE ONLY PROGRESSIVE NEWSPAPER IN SEATTLE SEATTLE, WASH., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1912.QNE CENT attle SANTA CLAUS ON TRIAL COULD THE DEFENDANT POSSIBLY _GO DOWN THAT CHIMNE 'accu THE VE P he RABLE GENTLEMAN OF BEING PARTIAL +) HAVE WITNESSES Whom HE NEVER visits ‘GREECE, TOO, MAY | | | SIGN ARMISTICE | FOR PEACE TALK Hy United Pree Leased Wire SOFIA, Dee. 4.—That Greece did }not officially reject an armistice | |between Turkey and the Malkan al {hes, but demanded an additional 24 jhours to consider the protocol, is }the official announcement here | today. Greece may yet sign the peace |agreetment and participate in the negotiations beginning in London | December 13. | It fe expected that the govern- ment will publish soon a list of the dead and wounded Bulgarians. The | people will then learn for the first |time the names of those who per jished in the war against the Turks. | | | SUES FOR QUARTER MILLION ON STOCK A quarter of a million-dotiar suit was begun this morning by J. D, Meenach and wife against FL M. Jordan and wife, involving the own- ership of a gold mine in the Valdes mining district. The complaint alleges the par tles were warm personal friends for many years, and that Jordan, tak- ing advantage of the fact, Induced Meenach, in December, 1911, to part with 24,173 shares of stock in the Elimas Mining Co, valued at $206,626, for only $48,272, Jordan, who was manager of the company, je charged with having represented the mine bad practically been ex- hauste CHARGE HE PUT ON INDECENT DANCE SPOKANE, Dec. 4.—Charged with rant was issued today for the arrest of BE. C. Walker, a local theatre manager. Mayor Hindley stated Walker admifted employing Carma- {Ita to dance privately at a meeting lof the members of the American | Mining congress. It is said that |the costume worn by the dancer was a model of the style used by Eve before the introduction of the fig leaf. de ee eae * WEATHER FORECAST * * Occasional rain tonight or ® moderate south: ® Temperature # * *® Thureday; * westerly winds. # at noon, 46, Bene eens MORE DAYS | TO SHOP bedi din a | | | Fatty Wlack beat Skinny White to the doll counter today and #0 got the first Christmas present safely bought. Skinny White and his snail were last seen plugging along in the main street offing, but he shouted encouragingly as our artist floated by: “It's all right, old scout, th LOTS of time yet.” Maybe he's right, BUT— ~~ SS) ye-4 SS Se MAYBE SAN BY FRED L, “Vic” (with apologies to Kemble) Claus. TA I ’EM MEAN; Hee S TREATED FORM HIM the goods on Santa BOALT has Hie treatment of the ittleehimney kids HAS been shabby, for & fact. But, so far as Seattle fs concerned, at tentrely Santa Claus’ fault We're going to take part of the job off bir hands change all that And mebby It is Ing fat, can he? thie year, Ry “we,” whole bunch. we mean you, Mique Fisher, least, we're going to He can't help be Prof. Wagner — the “We” bave a storeroom at 521 UNION 8T. A man ts in charge, and will B@ every day, from 9% till 5, until Christmas that ever was, at Dreamiand. Apropos of which, here’ “Mamma read to us from last Claus and the trouble he is in down the little chimneys. | thi the dear old man out with the | only 8 years old, but I have ft ets, and I'm going to make some the littlechimney children. You, misa, and you mada a doll for some little-chirane: One such doll would carry mag spirit than a gross of baby. BERC WHAT TU MEANS; 175, Take to him the toys and other gifts you wan tlechimney children to receive from girl. Makes the clothes WITH YOUR Of! the lit. the biggest Christmas tree . Which came in today’s mail: t's Star about poor olc Santa he is so fat he can't get would be the joiliest fun to help imney boys and gris. I'm make pretty little dolls’ jack. send them to old Santa for ) B.G.R.” ve no time to spare. Buy But DON'T buy the clothes. HANDS. it more of the genuine Christ- dolls with real hair and Per- LOSIS CURE 0 ARE SENT TO GRAVES IN SINGLE YEAR Seattle physicians are marveling to The Star by Correspondent Shepherd, regarding Dr. Friedman's cure for tuberculosis. They admit the possibility, al- most unanimously, that Dr. Fried- man has really succeeded, If the doctor really has found a positive remedy for the white plague, he has dene the world a wonderful service. dread | ity. @ome in from time to time, are ter- staging an indecent dance, a war-jat the news from Berlin cabled |fibly disappointing, however, and never place too much confi- Bence in them until they go before @ medical socteties.” ar F. 8, Bournes was more hope “If you have your facts,” he said, “it is & wonderful thing. it is en: tirely within the range of possipil- Some years ago diphtheria ‘Was one of the most dreaded dis- eases. The discovery of a diphthe- Tuberculosis kills 10.7 per cent! rh of all the people who die in the United States. That is the official figure given by the federai censns of 1910. Every three minutes, in the Unit- some one is dying of tu- That's 480 American men, women and children sent into eternity by tubercle bacilli every 24 hours. Over 175,000 persone will go down Into their graves during 1913—sent by tuberculosie—unless Friedman's discovery saves them. Last year over $14,000,000 was spent in the United States in antl tuberculosis, work, Americ maintain 400 anti-tu- berculosis associations and com- mitiees, $86 special tuberculosis hospitals and 265 dispensaries, Germany has spent during the last nine years $25,000,000 in treate ing consumptives, CONSUMPTION COSTS THE UNITED STATES A_ BILLION DOLLARS A_/EAR_IN MONEY SPENT FIGHTING TUBERCULO $18, TREATING INVALIDS AND LOSSES IN EARNING CAPACITY OF INVALIDS, “It would be a great thing, If true,” said Dr. Wm. G, Booth yeas terd “Such reports, which ear oF $0 ago there was news of experiments being made by Dr. Friedman, but I should be inclined to dowbt this news until I get more thentic reports,” was the state ment of Dr. Elmer BE. Heg | “We have cures in the early stages, though nothing like an anti- toxin,” aid Dr. A. J. Ghigtione “Just ike cancer, reports of a eure are cropping up every day We will have to wait for more au- thentic accounts and the backing of the hospitals.” $125 IN PRIZES UP AT NEWSIES’ DANCE Newsboys will romp tonight in men's hall, Fourth av. and Pike t., at the uhfon’s twentieth dance. ‘The committees have been Inde- fatigable in the Sideavor to make the affair a success, Redmen's or- hestra will play, It’s an all-night ince, in fancy dress, Prizes costing $125 will be given the funniest, toughest, prettiest id queerest-dressed couples. The proceeds of the dance will go into the fund for the relief of sick newa- boys. ON TRAINS AND. Sta sma HOME EDITION UNION WORKERS — OF FOUR CITIES NIVERSIT versity of the The Commerc stand of the page 6 | lear service, or even with the usual) |WITNESSES ARE | QUESTIONED IN |My United Prem Leased Wire | WASHINGTON, Dec. 4.—Exam jination of witnesses in the senate) |impeachment trial of Judge Robt |W. Archbald of the United States | commerce court, charged with “imis-| jbebavior and misdemeanor in of-| fice,” started this afterncon. Both the prosecution an hope fo conclude the trial before the holidays. Judge Archbald’s chief counse),| A. 3. Worthington, concedes the | principal contentions of t> eprose-| ecution, but insists ita interpreta jtion is wrong; that Archbald ts/ guilty of no wrong doing, and that [his relations with certain coal land deals had been entirely open. WOMEN SOCIETY JURY HEARS CASE By United Press Leased Wire. PORTLAND, Or, Dec, 4.—Mra | Abigail Scott Duniway, mother of suffrage in the Northwest; Mra. W. T. Pangle, Mrs. L. W. Therkelson, Miss Leon Cass Baer, Mra. Dr. Henry Waldo Coe, Mra. C. C. Bates, Mra. O. C. Boyce Meyer, Mrs. A. EB. Clark, Miss Laura Vinson and Miss Ida M. Kayser have been drawn as a venire from which a jury of six in being formed today to try Mar- celle Boutell, accused of keeping a disorderly house in the North End Tt will be the first women's jury in the state. Most of the women are prominent socially. FIFTY DOLLARS FOR A SEATTLE SLOGAN Seattle wants, needs, must have, and will pay for a slogan. The Ad |club has a check for $50 awaiting the person who submits the best yell or scream. before December 30 Brevity is essential and aptness is indispensable. Here are some of the slogans just received, If you have some good ones, send them to President |George Vradenburg, Ad Club “Seattle, the City of a Thousand Opportunities.” “Seattle Satisfies.” “Seattle for Men of Brains and Brawn,” BROTHER SAY CURE REALLY IS FOUND By United Press Leased Wire. COLORADO SPRINGS. Colo, Dec. 4,—Further testimony that the reported Friedman cure for tuber- culosis is really a cure, was given jhere today by Dr. A. C. H. Fried- man, who returned yesterday from Berlin, where he visited his brother, Dr. Frederick Franz Friedman, the discoverer. “Several hundred patients my brother treated are recovering, thus proving the efficacy of the cure,” Dr, Friedman said, “The matter of immunizing new born children against the disease is still in- definite.” MUST BE SOME CAKE! By United Prome Leased Wire. SAN FRANCISCO, Dec, 4,—Asle ing divorce, Mrs, W. T. Martin charged “hubby” hit her with a cake she baked for him. To refute |this charge, Martin brought said cake to court, “She'd be dead if I had struck her with it,” he said | defense | | next week by | union ett TRIAL OF JUDGE ARREST FOUR HERE lin connection with the vice investi night, and passed a resolution Y OF WASHINGTON und another champion ainest acceptance by the uni rw notorious Blethen chimes. Club threshed ft all cut last indorsing the about on students in their young men. Read it VOTE ON STRIKE Uniform Wages and Better Work- ing Conditions Asked in Seattle, Tacoma, Bellingham and Everett A general strike, seriously of the light and power service « in Seattle, Ts na, Everett Pacific unon Workers’ District Council threatening the demoralization f the Stone-Webster companies nd be called Electrical yham,» may 1 of the A vote is now being taken by the membership of the The these cities ssed in Seattle tomorrow, termined whether the strike Negotiations have been guing ony between representatives of the union and the officials of the! Stone-Webster corporation since} February, with no satisfactory re-| sults, A demand is made by the| jon workers for uniform wage) acales in all these four cities, and| also for complete recognition of the | right of the men to organize. Want Uniform Wage } Linemen, for example, at present | get $4.40 in Seattle, $4 in Tacoma, and only $3.75 in Bellingham, | J. Morganthaler, wice president} of the council, today stated that in| ca of the strike being calle4,/ there would be many non-union men who will join in the walk-out While the street car service in} there cities will not be affected se riously, Morganthaler was of the opinion that it would be handicap ped to some extent Superintendent Kempster of the Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Co., however, does not re gard the impending strike as likely to interfere to any extent with the in re Nght and power service. The strike would be on cimulta- |neously against the Puget Sound Light & Power Co. and the Puget Sound Electric Co, in Seattle; the Tacoma Railway & | Power Co. in Tacoma; the Everett R. R., Laght & Power Co., to Ever Traction, and the Whatcom R, K., Light & Power Co., in Béllingham. Four men were arrested here late! last night by detectives said by S¢ attle police to have come from Port- land, They were guarded at head. quarters here, and permitted to talk to no one. It is believed the men are wanted | gation on in Portland The arrested men gave their names as A. E. Ream, age 63, Her bert King, age 28, Henry C. Haw-| kins, age 25, and Howard Hunter, | age 20. EXAMINE RYAN IN DYNAMITE TRIAL INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 4.—Cross examination of Frank M. Ryan, president of the International Asso- elation of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers, one of the defend: ants in the so-called dynamite con spiracy trial here, was resumed to- day in the United States court, Fed. eral District Attorney Chas. W. Millér questioned Ryan regarding | the arrest at Somerset, Pa., of Geo. | when is to be | auditor. of it the vote will be can- will be definitely de- called or not sult =< HINT AT MYSTERY BEHIND SUIT FOR RECOUNT OF VOTE Carrying a veiled inference that the Quigley recount sult was filed for other purposes than those ap- pearing on its face, a motion to dismiss the case was filed this morning by Byron Phelps, success ful progressive candidate for county The motion was presented Albertson by Judge , and it was set for argument on Friday afternoon. Among progressives and demo- crates it is hinted that the Quigley suit was brought and is being fi- nanced by the Hay interests for the purpose of possibly finding a straw upon which to hang a legislative recount. before Judge William H. Whi EIGHT NOW DEAD IN RAILROAD WRECK By United Press Leased Wire. ZANESVILLE, 0O., Dec. 4—With |the death of three more victims of a collision between a Cincinnati, Muskingum Valley train and one of the Cleveland, Akron and Columbus road, near here, the death list is swelled today to eight. Five per- sons were killed outright when the crash occurred The wreck was caused by a broken air pipe stalling the Cleve- land, Akron and Columbus train, jinto which the Muskingum Valley train crashed from the rear, tele- scoping the last coach of the stalled j train GRAND JURY SEES JAP COUPLE WED T. Saito and Hana Saito were married at 2 o'clock today in the presence of the federal grand jury. The Japanese girl has been held pending investigation of « charge of violating the Mann act. Saito was also a witness. When the jury heard their case, a marriage was suggested. The lovers were over- joyed. JW. away Augustine gave the bride J. J, Sullivan was best man. |ORPHANS’ BILL AT COLISEUM TONIGHT Save a few pennies for the all- star vaudeville bill to be given at the Coliseum tonight. The per- formance is for charity, a charity O'Donnell, an tron worker, in con-|that has to do with future genera- nection with dynamitings. Ryan | admitted spending $2,000 to secure O'Donnell’s release. TRUANT OFFICERS AT SUNDAY SCHOOL? SACRAMENTO, Cal, Dec. 4—| “There should be truant officers| for Sunday schools as well as for} the public schools.” That is a sort of supplement to} the decalogue laid down here today | by Ernest E. Elliott, national secre-| tary of the Brotherhood of Dis-| ciples of Christ, in an address be-| fore the local organization. | tions of unfortunate orphans, who are trained at the Boys’ Industrial school for trades that will permit them to make an honest living when they have reached maturity. “MOVIE” ACTORS ON HUNT FOR MONKEYS By United Prees Leased Wire LOS AN ES, Dee. 4.—Motion picture actors at Edendale are moukey-hunting today. ~ Twelve Simians escaped yesterday during a jungle act and disappeared into Echo park. The capture will be filmed. Bartell Drug Stores Celebrate 24th Anniversary The Bartell Drug Stores are celebrating their 24th anniversary this week and in order to make the occasion a memorable one, they are holding a special sale, full particulars of which will be found on page 5 in today’s Star. many items in this line q prices. fully. 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