The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 25, 1912, Page 1

Is The Star having a Merry Christmas? And why shouldn't they? chimney business that Santa Claus and’ The cellaneous lot of stuff too varied to be here It is, thank you At the moment you're reading this, five Star and Mique Fisher framed up, the enumerated The Star's little-ct The Star, and Santa Claus, and Mique eee youngsters—the little-chimney kids, people have given splendidly, And today, at Egret a nagging th Snioe ia s pe Fisher and all the thousands who hive hélp we've been calling them—will be bidding old Dreamland, there were five thousand big pa magnificently gowned doll-ladies, and other ed toward the big party this afterno ita good-bye at the rink, after one of the per-bags for five thousand kids, and in each gifts that would tickle even a big-chimney er ee i ee happiest afternoons they've had in ages bag a toy, and a couple of packages of candy, kid a reamland rink—yes, they're enjoying the They will have presents, every one of them and-an apple, or an orange, and a doll, if the Yes, indeed, it’s a Merry Christmas—for a day immensely. It has been a great campaign, this little recipient was a girl, and nuts, and then a mis lot of u HE Argentine tango is SOME dance. OHN BUNNY, the funny fat man of If you don’t believe it, look on the moving pictures, appears on : e 4. There you have it, just pa today, yao acy of way it’s done in society. _— . _ anew and interesting Christmas feature. ' the way y THE ONLY PROGRESSIVE NEWSPAPER IN SEATTLE f VOL. 14. NO. 257. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1912. NE CENT OX TRAINS AND: HOME EDITION POLICEMEN ‘PLAY SANTA | FOR ACHILD Make Little Mary Skog- lund Very Happy at Headquarters. BUY HER BIG DOLLY Girl Runs Away From Home—Spends Night at | Police Station. NO MORE DO You SAMMY, YOU YOUNG RASCAL, NO MORE DO you ! SANTY, OLD TOP, YOu DON'T LOOW A DAY OLDER'N You DID AWAY BACK IN ‘To! “T ajn't never had no Christ- | mas before,” said little Mary Skoglnd at the city jail this mornin, ‘But she was crying with joy ahd hugging a big doll, with a} trim little blue hat, and flaxen thair, and a blue it} could open anc dress, and 1t its It was Mary's Christmas| Present from the big policeman | Who brought her to the station} Tuesday night, and from the hight force at police headquar- ters. Bhe was brought to the station by_ Patrolman Nabors, a crying sdbbing little walt, hungry for | sympathy and Christmas cheer. They All “Chip tn.” | *Bhe ought to have a Christmas Pebent right quick,” said Nabors. | There was a bit-of a quiver in the | big: policeman's voice | "Bhe sure ought to,” acquiesced Deak Sergeant Warren Smith. “You bet,” said Telephone Oper Ne Sige are ee ST SERENE NE RE A RENEE SAREE SG NORTE A AEE CES FER TE STRATE Lator J. T. Meat | Dlerk Prank Ducett, Driver C. 0 } . Motoreycle Patrolman iman Hawkinson [okmed in the sentiment. ‘The hat WER passed around, and Hawkinson mm jhurried off to the nearest store % buy a doll Mary ran away from homje>lnét 4 + os night iit a Know what that means? She fan away on Christmas eve, HAPPY AT HOSPITAL | Christmas cheer fairly overflowed | ristima. t the cit} howpital today. | GOLD BULLION CACHE WITH (oir @ 222 s22| Yettings happiest and most thrilling ev lthe year for little folks. | Santa Never Comes. Banta wasn't coming to ber home, ahe was sure /MAYOR COMES TO “He ain't never been there tn all BURGLARY EPIDEMIC DUE At each bed a tree,| | IN JHE gaily be ed, gladdens the eye! | ae ae my life Mary vouched “But : RE T F LEM SH |and makes the room cheerful. Each |_ ~~ that ain't why I ran away. It was! iLITTLE CHIMNEY ARR ta mtr om rh Bt var _comirung fence ae te INANCE? | ; : a and nuts | PANAMA, De 26.--President pwas going to beat me something e ’ "Gomewhere, $45,000 in gold bul-) Ben Wiseman, arrested on a! The women have fared ally | Taft spent Christmas Inapecting jawful because 1 lost one of her KIDS CHRISTMAS Ho is cached, the remainder of the | amuggting charge, but said to be| well, On every bed ia a red atock. |t%* Pacific entrance to the Panama jenbbear shoes whe 1 went to “ac ” . Obtained ty a band of clever | implicated In the gold theft, was | ing. full of goodies. In the end of “24! He expressed pleasure o¥er jechoal NEVER SAYS GRIFFITHS Dreamland hall is crowded this ae ated yp rere pig eo the Humboldt under |the room is a big Christmas tree, |e progress | being mgr Later} So ltthe Mary went to the jan 7 afternoon. Small-chimney kids by 1 a shipment of gold on the/a fictitious name, but claims this | decorated until ita b che « resident Taft and bis party left | itor of the Interbay school, Maybe > G 7 e referend peti- | eds 2 Z i Humboldt from Skagway |was assumed because Purser Shep-|Tonight the tree will be lit up and (fr Colon, where tonight he wilt be |he found that, rubber 4 Counciiinan Austin E. Griffiths, jat work on the referendum pett-| hundred and_hangrede one Goo 7 io the Seattle assay office, in Sep- phard allowed him first-class passage | all patients wheeled in to look at it the dinner guest of Anierican Min “But Mr. Smalley didn’t Know [father of the police limitation or Saadanavters hath: heen etan le see the biggest Christm: - i. 1910. jon a steerage ticket. Wiseman had ienppeti ie |tster Dodge. sident Porras of nothin’ about it.” Mary sald dingnos, which goes Into effect|iisheg, committees appointed and |*At ever was, and to receive thelr o fhe arrest of Clem Shephard, for |beon & waiter onthe boat on A forex teeta eee keen plea a the Sane Mary was afraid to return home. | january §, declares Chief of Poltbeheatitiene “ouat Sut tm get the | Presents. > ee TB % hor plage * WEATHER FORECAST : «| *PIch Will be followed by a ba Bbe stayed with Mr. Smalley na ck im not justified in saying |necessary 5,070 signatures The Star's big entertainment for vr : oy new Vigor to the search) Wireman also denies any know-|* Light rain or snow tonight & : Jong as she could, She refused t: ma x . eet aya ee ees fa Vettes Tiling, Willingn Hichsion |she. KiGtoh wean die wanstelsl is e missing gold. ledge of the theft and says he's|* and Thursday; moderate east & |The stores in the town's busy sec-flenve, Smalley then called up the|the recent ey Byron Phelps and W. D 5 eieisdh; bat on sal o . held in the county jafl/ sorry that Shephard’s kindness to|* winds J * tion police, and Patrolman Nabore/and holdups is due to his police) wood’ alt ¢ er mayprs of Geat begin until o'clock, but as early od onday night, claims Prose-|him may get bit in trouble. arararaas tet tt tet tee Mave made sales beyond all recol- beought her to police headquarters. | pill itle, have signed the referendum, |®%, 10 this morning the youngsters . Attorney Murphy and the _ id lection; “ She's Adopted Child. | “Why. is it," said Griffith® to-| ai; four are of the opinion that the began coming, and before the open- ss 6Fund Insurance Co., | Though the weather's been wet, he xrew chummy with the big/day, “that, if this epidemic Is due) yi wilt cripple the police. air & rt by Wagner's band was ia believed to ha¥e caused | It's the best Christmas yet; iceman at once, and between|to my police ordinance, that in oth-| ang jn the meantime the bur a a ‘Mrest, are “barking up the| REMEM BER Now! And the merchants are pleased inj Obs the told him she was an adopt-|er cities of the country where there | yiarios contir ra lone leted the streets around the tree.” al , connection. ed child is no such bill, the same epidemics | reported Tuesday morning and four crowded. | “My mother died when | was reds of grown-ups as invit- Absolutely denies any know- prevail? more today. They ra nge from petty ’T GO DANCING F " | two years old. Th fath . » just re ed from Los “ wrth ed guests enjoyed the remarkable } of the gold theft,-claims he THERE'S CLASS TO SCHUM ye i. . , wee ner | 1 have a st returned from 108) thefts to bold holdups on principal | scene within the hail fully as much learn of the robbery for days | oo arried again, nd when jAngeles. The same ing’s # betreets. - it happened; merely received ON TOP OF A CHICAGO, Dec, 25-—Mine. ‘was going on three years, he [on there, Theré, also, the citizens as the little ones, The great tree, y } Schumann-Heink, the operatic died, t And th 7 cs m the higt Burglaries reported this morn-| towering to the top of the building, boxes at Skagway, ~ 00. nd then my step. [are protesting against ni high: | sie F Willi 3 I for them at Skagway, and star, cooked her own Christ- mother married again. | know {handed methods of the. police. |!™& Were: F. Williams, Berlin hotel, decorated with scores and scores them over at Seattle on a mas dinner here today. A ga& 1) that because the peopie | tived | Within the last two weeks the po case, sult of clothes, under /of lights, and with old Santa him c range waa placed in her apart- with a long time ago told me |lice have bhot two boys who were| "ear: Theodore Fugdele, grocer, |self standing under the branches, hes been a evket sow ments at the Auditorium hotel. that.” cockatiner amrank |43rd st. and Sixth av W., store |fairly entranced the army of kid- for 18 years, and was at work Pegi-s rane dinner,” Po This was her story. “A committee of citizens is fram eg tgs ¥ atreraoon sad robbed dies ~ eee crowded two by two, i said, “always tas er “And then | was im Moth se, which will be/® ; home of Mra . Waldron, | into the hall. on the steamer Jefferson jother ing an ordinance, which wi Sarit : ‘ when home cooked R : 1916 16th av. S&S. broken open in At 1 o'clock Mayor Cotterill call- arrested | yther's home, and after a |practically the same as mine, if} i). a ternoo ~ H J fi d cee ling to Prosecuting- Attor-| ma ~ while | was adopted by Mrs. forder to define the powers of the| {1 Aftermoon, robbed of xg Be be bo Egg Voce oe Murphy, $12,000 of the $57,000 All the people who live in Seattle | Skoglund. police. near home in afternoon; robbed |them briefly, Then the fun start bullion taken from the Hum- Have been through a hard gift-buy-| Police Matron Berry today re-| “By investigating one can find | oF 'g¢ ' tee ae Was recovered after the ar- | ing battle; ported the little girl was covered | that the same conditions have been | _ ‘ ate ‘Of Charles Barrett and Orville Now the shopping is done; from head to foot with black and/ with us each year at this time. a at San Francisco over a| There'll be nothing but fun bine mnarks "There was never any talk of a po ago. Barrett is When each child has her doll or}, “Sometimes she would tie my | lice bill then. The burglaries come $8,000 and his rattte. hands behind my back,” said Mary,|each winter, and by proper and ey recently finished peni- Hsin 8 aa aoe a agi me naked, and| careful work by the police, they Sentences, Murphy says. Yow then whip me awfully flerce. Some-| can be stopped. urea of"avcohrd“gn| “yar soroan an’ 7" | Ah ete oPecea™” [OME ane, at Men she Gl, Sent] aaah, ou at n Up-to-Vate ne with a theory that there i Wi ke ros rapa But you mast not cab a WASHINGTON, Dec, 25.—Vineon|miy mouth when she was beating|q chief of police proclaims to the bs 4 8 five men in on the scheme to fi recalled—with re- to your table and dance. That's |cU™“#'d MeLean, the $100,000,000/ me." world that any ordinance which is a te the lead for the gold,| Morse by some—that Seattle “rough.” n . vent esp riprtig pepepsien BP ace Caparo “teh nm ap up before the council will the up e me iB Alaska, two in Seattle, and fi i The . tapay te of hie young, friends | Mra Andrew; Skoglund, .3 22nd }his department and result in the The on the boat. sph Mee aan a ow ay | bre ,iifos are preparing for | at which they partook of an im-|av. W, iiliod ting. penerioen: “that te] 1ca rt) 4 di é Sesto and hilarity, Tate's, the Hoforad. The Ser) |mense Christmas cake. It took two| Skoglund this morning admitted (criminal class will come in. If the $34,000 while January 2 was a day of PoP’ iD rd days to bake the cake, which cost |that the girl had been whipped at'cnief announces beforeband that FOR FIRE STATIONS| "x's hsie nr" port nage reservations aptaaicy (Oo Himes by her mother Se cide cents See ok sore A whole year has passed / One OF SAblOS — “She's continually telling les,” crooks will flock here.” + e : ittee of public safety of the} since that night of riot. In a sees vig Boylan ed mgt MAG. WHITNEY SETTER Mitaadt: “and we have been trying lie ag yr! ie Is that of the Robson Optical Co., who advertise council yesterday recommend-| year one forgets the hang-over fers Bagel sot n-ne “8 NEW YORK, Dec, 26.—M to break her of the habit.” not shared by everyone. The Mu-| soy ements ® Pol sulterising bee ints wise bg es « Dina Seaton ne Towde alter | | Boone Whitney, whic hes beat th 41 ain't no bad girl,” Mary stout-!nicipal league, womens’ club and | SOG UREny Corey Gaye a week. th “The Bing” they nditure of $24,000 from the les in the wine. * » here /}1¥ maintained this morning I'm ony promine zens are a} mn Sadi : ee fund for the construction of| | But Chief Bannick and the | 17h theatres will bave excel- birth of « child which dled, In’ pro] a& food as I can be, but I Kot whip- |S” ase esa aan = have a complete grinding plant, in which they and police stations in the} blotter’ at police headquarters Valeska Surrat in “The Ki punced out of danger today by Dr,|P@d too much | grind just the exact lense to fit the requirements of she finance committee will| have long memories Wace A ae he ee Thomas, the family : CAROLING WAIFS ome “ ne Moore, " | Se Atert : ; ee ne aara wa” to the dallas “The Quaker Girl” at the Met.» |Physiclan, GOOD CHRISTMAS | each individual case which they treat. You will do New Year's eve,” is the police edict issued today, “but cut out the rough stuff.” The chief was asked to define “rough stuff.” “Last year,” he said, “in sev- eral of the cafes they danced on the tables.” Proposed stations are focat. J follows: Densmore av. and i #t., $10,000; California av. W, Alaska st, $4,500; Rainier $2,500; 24th av. N. W. and 65th $4,000; Hanter bivd. okane st rs nity of ahington Park, $4,590 vicinity This was jolla bluff, $2,600, Hence on New Year's eve you You will be given plenty of latl- were the arrangements com- 7 : “;{itiny . bat impeded traffic in ‘Sagat , $2, : tude in your fun-making, lete sh " |the first Christmas dinner Patrick | tiny by a " a SOURT Hi To. must not climb oa your, table ventalait ba tema but mg WT datos aa oe has had with relatives since his con | Broadway today bo 4 tpl ts 44, or call at the downtown office, 229 Union st, ‘ AD 1 And the chief has told ¢ ail will hb - fotion 10 years ago. Patrick {s| carols, while automobiles and # : 5 Age WASH THIS MAN| Zgit {able oat at your table, | ston they. mint oe atte | Atco, Nett Stand opera “Toopuing atthe home of his sinter Fears: were eld, ud Without & words with the Souvenir and Curio Shop. : | ‘cloc «, John T, Milliken, of interference from traffic officers. | SBARRE, Pa., Dec, 25—| Join in the chorus with the | 0¢lock. gewagee’s 4:2 When the songe were finished, | The Star guarantees in excess of 40,000 paid +9; he would not take a bath cabaret entertainers. You may _ HOWDY, MRS. SANTA! WASHINGTON, PA.—Suffering|coins thrown from pedestrians, | gh his mining clothes for| visit other tables. You may lift A Georgia baby girl has WEBSTER; Mass., Dec, 26.—Mra. from nervousness since she saw| windows and motors, showered the | circulation daily. fog ree weeks, Steven Notis your glasses high and shout talked since she was four Mabel Hunt Slater today gave 2,500) jesse Myers fall to his death from | pavement The little band then | that somebody {s a jolly good fellow. And when the clock stikes the hour of midnight you ned before Judge Edward te of Larkevilie ‘The court had forcibly washed. ropolitan and “Shore Acres” at the Seattle, while the vaude- ville houses will have eapecial ly elaborate programe. You may go to the show New Year's eve and you may go to restaurant or cafe afterward. months old. With a start like that, that girl will never give her husband a chance. A REAL CHRISTMAS, CHICAGO, Dee, 25. Tt is be- lieved no criminal, insane, sick . or dependent person this city ip today without a good Christmas dinner, so thorough “children of the mills” One family received $1u, there be-}tha ing 10 children in it, each, BLOCKADE TRAFFIC FOR PATRICK} —- | ST. LOUIS, Dec, 26,—Albert T:} ny united Prose Leased Wire. if Patrick, pardoned on Thanksgiving | we, day for the murder of Albert} LOS ANGEL Marsh Rice, an aged millionaire, | ering in the cold of the early morn. | apyent Christmas here quietly with|!ng, @ hand of “waifs,” two of hie mother and sister. them coatless, and one carrying a well to keep in touch with their announcements, Their ad in today’s Star appears on page 2 Get The Star Want Ad habit—it will save you Just phone Main 9400 or Elliott Dec. 25.—Shiv- | time and trouble, moved down Broadway, stopping at followed a roof some weeks ago, Miss Mar- Holt committed hooting today. each street intersection, by an increasing crowd suicide by