The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 11, 1912, Page 1

t Skygack, "from Mars? You'll fi Ping up funny capers a in Tre Star. T pictured in the tment, on page + othi SHERIFF INCENDIARY AS GIRL VICTIM DIES Siig May Be Made as Result of Mysterious Night Fire in Beaux' Arts Village Whaley, the 14-ve p whose home at Beaux Arts village, on Lake Wash- was destroyed on Wednesday of last week, died to- the burns she received is wife and four child caught in the burning were burned in making The other me are recovering that the Whaley by incendiaries has an investigation by the The W fire first of mys 208 it in the district @tarted at about two iB the morning, when the asleep. at the sheriffs of ‘That an arrest may be ex a day or two and that ties already have a against the suspect Snyder will begin an in into the girl's death. he wiji fix the set im the sheriff's office fahuman crime was There were no facili the flames, and of the family awak tes later, they might 7 ote & built of cedar, burned BET ON CALIFORNIA LT, AND FEW BETS BEING PAID Cal, Dec. 11.—Rough statistics, as far as they ered by the “scorts” at hats and mortgages he state today show that close to $750,000 was staked on The keen interest of women due to their first been a prominent factor thousands of dollars are, however, being call- of the dispute as to whether Roosevelt had to get only a plurality, based on the highest electors to id to we viate. Because of thie ely @ matter of “nobiesse QUESTIONS best thing to do for has in the water Sune. 4 vr é freely and to the cemetery or & murder committed New Policeman Murderer, beg his Bot to be so cruel take him out to garden variety of seed Well watered. It may spring. If it is not a miner. Sa G MINER, ST, GETS $18,000 VERDICT sAINST RICH & crippled miner, is given a verdict of the Pioneer Mining Judge Myers’ court. been bitterly con- bul Ballinger, & Shorts appearing and Arctander for the plaintiff. went to the jury at 5 When the ver- it was placed in ‘envelope, which was beginning of court injured in a gold hear Nome on March pMirough the careless opera- His left leg and stiffened as a re- entire nervous system | | Jury in Hd have been a merciful mm, argued his attorney, last night, “W he Meprived of his leg and t wou! ve been mor about than he is now Set up contributory fellow servant rule, bption of risk. # Secident could not have | foreseen by the! p BPBued Judge Battle, “it| be held to pay for dam-| HEM ANYHOW, THEY'RE INTERESTING, SE) the funny ay his adventures FROM DAY TO DAY THE 6TAR IS PUBLISHING INTIMAT TED NIGHTLY ON THE SCREEN. IF YOU fellow nd him cw almost every ng Serious” SEE “VOL. 14. NO, 245. Person; see ye to it.’ Matt. xxvii., 24-25. | | | Robert T. ar-old daughter of AUTOMOBILISTS _ IGNORE NEWLAW; | ESCAPE ARREST! “The police,” sald Mayor Cotter- | ill today, “have been notified the| new ordinal compelling autos to} stop before passing street cars mus: | be enforced, I am sure they are} doing their best.” Traffic officers are not ‘winking at the ordinance,” said Chief of Po-| Hee Bannick 1 would be glad to} hear of the failure of any police| » to enforee the law | auto owners are tgnoring | ordinance completely tn al, therefore they The ordinance cenrber 1 There have been no arrests. wan passed De- BUNGALOW BURNED DOWN A three-room bungalow at the cor ner of Howard av. and Newton st. owned by C. C. Park, was destroyed by fire last night. Loss, $1,000, cov ered by Insurance = the capital, who bet everything, on their salary, on the election PROGRESSIVES MAPPING OUT NEW CAMPAIGN CHICAGO, Dec. 11—The execu |tive committee of the progressive [party met this afternoon and con sidered plans for paying member sbip dues to raise campaign funds |the establishment of permanent | headquarters, a scheme to perfect LONDON, Dec. 11.—Pienipoten.| 4 country-wide organization, an edu cational and publicity program aries of the allied Bajkan states) Jiection of national speakers, na and of Turkey arrived today to open | tional conferences and a permanent negotiations for peace. it is be-/speakers’ bureau. The committee lieved the basis of the bargaining |* expected to establish headquar will be Turkey's renunciation of all ters in Chicago with Medill MeCor territory the allies have taken, This mic k of Chicago, and In Washington would mean that Turkey would re- With Senator Dixon In charge tain Adrianople, Scutari and Janina,| At the same time progressive edi which have not yet falien before the | tor# met and considered the estab- assault of the allies. [lishment of a progressive national Friday and Saturday of this week )press bureau will be taken up with general dis cussion of the situation and the TWO DRUGGISTS ARE FINED $300 real conference, which will decide | for peace or war will begin next By United Preee Leased Wire SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 11.—Be Monday. fore a crowded court room, Howard and Fred Osgood, druggists of Oakland, indicted for carrying on a “race suicide” business through jthe mails, along with 180 other al }leged quacks throughovt the coun jtry, were fined $300 each here to- CORPORATION 2 cts, sa ts mediately le he court room. PHIL KNOX IS) TAKING HIS TIME By United Pr it last November—-ANO THE in the heavy increase. dispute, the matter of paying off oblige,” or good sportsmanship TURKEY WILL GIVE UP LAND LOST IN FIGHT Ry United Press Leased Wire a | CRIPPLED IN is Leased Wire WASHINGTON, Dec. 11,-—That it will be several weeks before Secretary of State Knox replies to the formal note of protest of Great Britain against the clause in the Panama canal bill relating to the exclusion from the canal of British | vessels owned by. Canadian rail roads, or whose owners may be guilty of violating the Sherman anti-trust act, is indicated here to- day. A “VOTES FOR WOMEN” PILGRIMAGE NEW YORK, Dee. 11.—Prepara .|tions are being made here today for a “votes for women pilerimage” to Albany to present to Gov-elect Sulzer a petition requesting him to insert in his inaugural message a statement favoring the submission to the voters In 1915 of a suffrage amendment to the constitution, The women expect to leave New |York on Monday morning and to jeover the entire distance to Albany on foot. NILS JOHANSEN SS ages. It should not be made to suf. fer for something that could not be foreseen. Either something un foreseen happened or the plaintiff brought on the injury himself.” * the] JUVENILE BAD MAN TODAY, ON PAGE 8. The Seattle _ THE ONLY PROGRESSIVE NEWSPAPER IN SEATTLE SEATTLE, WASH., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, ide Wi Y VOTED THAT MURDERERS MUST DIE. INVESTIGATE COMPLAINT | JAPANESE VICE SYNDICATE | PLIES SLAVE TRAFFIC HERE of complaint by Witness Owns Hotel. Gentok Nakali, a Japanese unty, AMimost without exception. in the sity atudent, that his name has) “ " been formed ax a witness in a num- ps a Sa tear toe bacon se | ber of Japanese marriages (n Seat-) J oe tle, state and federal officials Wete| oP eitnba overt rome ms No today begun an investigation @X-| sass hotel 6 re pes pv to poate see ds oor ‘As witness in behalf of the con © _nbanene vice syndicalo here. i trecting parties, when the applica Hundreds of weddings of JADA tgp for & marriage license ix ma hese are performed in Seattle, in i | . 4 Pajil is required to make effidavit Sento prides. AOA. Srereee Aeee he has personal acquaintance see each other more than av hour) ¥ both and knows no reason| betore the ceremony. why the license should not be is-| | ‘These women are popularly call! saga, ‘This affidavit ie often ma de jed “picture” brides, They are sD a few nfnutes after the “bride” has posed to have gent their pictures to relgased from the immigration the intended groom, and through 4 etedlaig 4 ntlon house correspondence the engagement of | ccording to Nakall, some of the | marriage is mad The “picture”, « | ture’ brides were brought to bride then takes the trip to Amer: | tbe couktry for Immoral ptirposes, ica, In met by & stranger Who @AY8| Na@kali,/ however, declaren this| he is her Intende V nd, ant! wantd be extremely difficult to the marriage |s am immediately per | formed Fajii admits he has signed Nakall complained to the county Nakail's name himself several auditor that in nine of the mar. |timés, This, he said, was during jfiages In which he is supposed (o| Nakall'* employment as clerk of the jhave appeared as a witners, hin’ mission, when the couples would jname was forged. Nakall was for be Impatient to get away | merly clerk in the Buddhist church,’ Nakail left the employ of the 1020 Main st. Hoshif Jujil, the| church, sald Pujil, three weeks ago, | priest, performs 80 per cen; of the! after recetving a reprimand from | Japanese weddings in Seattle. ithe priest for neglecting his duties. | @ 43 Fort Stevens, Or—A husky subordinate hit Foreman scamper vo. a corps of army engi in the nose for reasons unknown Stamper did not strike b but had the whole post called out to quell the subordinate. Two days in the guard house. Portiand.—Johnny Finn was made to wear his sister's shoes to school because his were at the mender’s, “Be j , it's a nature * gtid an Irish copper, when he “pulled” Johnny for As the result 1 ! ) ‘i'll cut. your damm heart out if you take my |daighter from me This remark caused Albert Damm, weighing 400 pounds, to seek a divorce from Ad@ie Damm, who tips the beam at 100. She was always rude to him, he said. San R 1, Cal—James Bone is @ poundman, and has always believed In a hoodoo, He gathered in cows straggling along the road, and now he's Jn jail, charged with cattle stealing. “It's that 19th cow that caused the trouble,” said Bone. Chicago.—E. Kellner, millionaire banker, has deeded the city his front yard, where be and his wife will superintend the construc tion of thelr tomb, The vaults will be equipped with burglar alarms. St. Louis-——“What this department needs is a dozen nursing bot- tles and a nice, motherly old woman,” formally reported Bailiff Lips to the presiding judge of the superiof court. Lips had been detail ed to care for the babies of two w witnesses, He is a bachelor. "SHINES - 1912. ONE CENT | executive E, INSIDE STORIES ABOUT THE ACTORS AND ACTRESSES WHOSE FORMS YOU SEE PRO- nee PATRON OF MOVING PICTURE SHOWS, YOU OUGHT TO READ THEM. IF ON THAINS AND NEWS STANDS Se HOME —, “When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, ‘I am innocent of the blood of this just “Then answered all the people and said: ‘His blood be on us, and on our children.’ ”— ESN ree It is the verdict of the people of Oregon that five men shall die on the gallows Friday. Gov. West, who is against capital puniehment, had ceprieved the condemnes men until after the people should have voted on the question of abolishing the death penalty The people voted PRESIDENT TAFT WILL LOOK OVER PANAMA CANAL By Unite + Le . WASHINGTON, Dec. 11.—Presi- dent Taft annomnced today that he would | for Panama December 21 to inspect the canal, returning De cember 31. He will leave hing ton at midnight December 19, em barking on the battleship Arkansas at Key West, Fla. The president will reach Panama Christmas eve. CHECK COLLECTIONS COST $2,000,000 4 Pree Leased Wire WASHINGTON, Dee. 11 amination of Walter Frew, presi dent of the Corn Exchange bank of New York and chairman of the committee of the New York Clearing House association, was resumed today before the house committees which {s investigating the “momey trust Frew described the cost of exchanging collections by the clearing house in New York with those tn other cities. He eaid the collection of country checks cost New York banks between $2,000,000 and $2,000,000 a year. ‘The ex CANNERYMEN TO BE GIVEN BANQUET) About 75 prominent merchants of the city will attend given by the exploitation and dustrial bureau of the New Cham ber of Commerce to 80 leading can herymen of the Pacific coast next F ay night at the Savoy The purpose of the dinner is to promote cordial relations between Alaska and Puget sound fishery interests and commercial hov of Seattle et a al: ii ath cab he * WEATHER FORECAST & * Rain tonight and Thurs- * * day; moderate southeasterly * * winds. Temperateure at noon, * * 42. * * OOOO REVOLVER | a dinner | in YOU AREN'T, READ “MOVIE” FAN?) Star T'S a wonderful series of pictures that is appearing day by day, on page 3 I of The Star The life of Christ, enacted for maving pictures hy a com- - pany sent to Palestine for the purpose, 2 MORE SUNRISES FOR FIVE MEN, BUT ONLY ONE SUNSE Murderers in Death Row at Salem Prepare for Gov. West’s ‘Object | Lesson’ Friday, the 13th BY FRED L, BOALT. Dec. 1 1 1 wo more sunrises for five men, clocks Death n the big gray prison, But 1 tl d r hem It and ve mad would, appointed hour, so rob the which may can know ty last sun- | life Death Press and from heads of five Pr men, cks ay@s wilt be said TIME DRAGS IN CELLS OF CONDEMNED; ONE SWEARS; ANOTHER INCOHERENTLY PRAYS. the ne of be broken scientifically, yw One stares the life beyond the narrow cell. One sphemies. One ngernails if you weigh five have been pes have been me the d alculate. s experts mis Sometimes they ar, which is bad. enough, which is netimes they : The Mike M for ga the Rogue River and stole his }to the last ounce Noble Fat ne subject is n an slew He killed his partner on Mike's weight is known lc killed in he loved his killed his four-f Those at the Frank Garrison tried to Phe fear a “scene have his neck legally broken TAYLOR UNAFRAID OF DEATH; ROBERTS, THE BULLY, SINGS PSALMS, GNAWS HIS FINGERNAILS. John W. Taylor shot Fred Parry, a noted bully. He he fired in self-defense. The bullet that tore through Parry's heart coursed on and by accident killed another man. Taylor says he is not afraid tc He is the best man of the five The up two back He has taken to psalr ler A silent, He ar taciturn man, suspected the camp He “let daylight r best say he will tec into” the who know end | not iper “bad man.” theft a him n He killed the officer “Bad men” are seldom when Garrison's turn arr a comes t says die Jack Roberts “They tried te worst is Roberts was hold- He shot them in ing escape the men nging now that the end is near. Between psalms he gnaws his fingernails. Oregon hay a sentimental governor named West. West believes that the law of Oregon should follow more closely the law of Christ than the Mosaic law: : “If,” says West, the sentimental, quoting scripture, “your brother steals your coat, give him your cloak also. If he smite you on the cheek, turn to him the other cheek.” West fathered an amendment to the law abolishing capi- tal punishment. The question was voted on last November. |The people voted against the amendment. They wart to stick to the Mosaic law want to go on hanging | West might have pardoned the five in Death Row. He }has not done so. He only granted a stay of execution until |after election day. Now he will let them die. The people of Oregon shall see the Mosaic law in operation. They shall see dangling from the gibbet five shells of clay from which jthe souls have fled. : THEY VOTED SO. | | | i They A Few Fleas Are a Good Thing for a Dog Because they keep him from remembering he is SD a dog.” This is just one of the famous sayings of David Harum, one of the best known and best loved The on at the characters in American literature. play, “David Harum,” is being put Seattle Theatre this week by the capable company under the direction of Messrs. Bailey and Mitchell, which is becoming so popular with Seattle theatre- 2 goers. See the large ad on page 2 today in this paper. Phone your want ads to Main 9400 or Elliott 44 or call at the downtown office of The Star, at 229 Union st., with the Souvenir and Curio Shop. MORE THAN 40,000 PAID CIRCULATION DAILY.