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8 MILITARY POMP DON'TGOATGOV. LISTER’S PARTY If you are anything but a demo- erat, consider yourself at once in- formally invited to the Inaugural of Ernest Lister as governor of this State, at Olympia, January 15. If you're a democrat, you can get @ special invitation from a score or more prominent democrats in ydur county, . There'll be no great military dis- play during the ceremonies, which degin at t o'clock, but there's no limit to the number of dress suits that will be permitted in Olympia that day and that evening at the fn- augural ball fn the Temple of Jus- tice. y Specially chartered boats will r leave Seattle at §:30 on tho mora- ing of the inaugural, and will reach Olympia at 1 o'clock. The govern: or will be escorted to the inaugu x Guard, aft: scheduled to Wind up at 2:50, HAMBURG LINE WILL RUN BOATS TOPUGET SOUND | FIF That the MHamburg-American j Steamship Company, one of the largest in the world, will establish Rext spring a monthly freight vice between Puget sound ports and Europe, via the Orient, was the information received today by D. 'W. Burehard, local agent for the ‘ Koamos line. < The first steamer on the new ser- % vice will leave Hamburg for Puget sound February 5. There was a provision made in the announcement that there must be enough business to warrant the €ervice, but local shipping men say | of time. there is plenty of business. All ‘s Tefused because of lack of space. EDITORIAL STAFF OF STAR BANQUETS The editorial and reportorial GLAD You CAME, ADOLF, 50 YOU CAN ADMIRE VON OF MY CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. Sir DOWN —— WE Vilt HAP A THE CHAMPION WANTS TO CLEAN UP WORD “POLITICIAN” take that much- sink it into a mountain of suds, preas a few sub Doubtless there was a time when his great ambition was to street car conductor, or pol) or a clown at a cireus, or a lion tamer, or first baseman with the & thorough rinsing, bathing, cleaning, dyeing and gen- eral overhauling He'd take it out and serub it and remove every taint and blemish from every letter, even which occurs thric which occurs thrice In the other things of this colorful char We say doubtless scrape it and neth not over so vast an expanse For it was eons and eons ago when Hugh Clifford Todd ted steamers now plying between Puget | died along in knee breeches. ig more than 28 years old today in the word, p with a sham | peo. & massage and a manicure, Take it from the state chairman customs collect Being state chairman of the dem-} oeratic party in Washington, and}and the that little word $5,500 salary as collector of customs | of the Seattle port, and having re cently been a candidate for gov ernor, and having been a member of the legislature for two terms, | tion. and county clerk of Whitman coun- and sparkle | some if he could have bis way longer would people sneer and scoff and ploch thetr noses at the men Todd would elevate the pab-| faithfulness and staff of The Seattle Star were guests of the editor, Leroy Sanders, Friday night, the occasion being the of The Star, for f editor of the Portland News. The Bewspaper men and Cynthia Grey forgot to talk shop in a discussion good music and far better viands. Those present were: Bensel Bmythe, Leroy Sanders, L. J. Ritehie, Fred L. Boalt, Fred Henry, t, | ih to prepare for such for cruisers. loggers, owners and others who a knowledge of the ples of forestry, a session of the college forestry of the University of » Washington will be held, opening " January 6 and extending until March 27. The United States forestry serv- tee will co-operate with the univer. sity faculty in the three movths’ and instruction. No tul- charged. i fi : ni ok The finance committee of the elty council yesterday recommend- ed that two rooms recently complet- ed in the city hall, under Yesler ‘way, be donated for use as a public Morgue, and that the city furnish water, light and heat free. This recommendation came after Dr. James Tate Mason, coronor- elect, had addressed the body, urg- . of a public “morgue. Dr, Mason will next en- deavor to persuade the county com- missioners to furnish funds for the necessary alterations in the rooms “and also for money with which to ‘Duy an ambulance. * | PRINCE OF WALES _ “RAGS”; GETS IN BAD “ae By United Prose Leased Wire. “ LONDON, Dec. 28.—Because 2 he was a “good fellow,” the " Prince of Wales was compelled = to resign today ftom the Bull- ingdon club, one of the most swagger organizations at Ox- 5 ford. The prince recently en- ° gaged in what is called a “rag,” or mild frolic, which is a forbidden by the university au- 2 thorities. At the heighth of the galety, the proctor appeared and took down the names of the ticipants. When the king rd of the affair he com- Manded the prince to resign from the club. PLAN A MONSTER ; ‘Wm, Kent, wife of Congressman here March 3. ration DANCING HIPPODROME Filth and University. piece Union Orchestra, Taught by Competent ‘Teachers, Phone Main 963. fyres Transfer Co. Office 114 Jackson St. ty for two years prior to that, and | honesty, so as to make the profes @ banquet at the Butler hotel|Seing a riproaring Johnny-on-the-| sion of “politician” one of respect spot progressive, first, last and all | and appreciation. As soon as be graduated into full) 1 Smythe, city|the time, Hugh Clifford Todd's am mT the Bear yf They | bition now is to put a polish on/ length trousers, Hugh Clifford Todd) he will become managing | the word “politician.” began to carry the burdens cf state) THE STAR—SATURDAY,* DECEMBER 28, 1912, Osgar Entertains With Canned Music for a Holiday Vicitor DISS ISS A LULABY \| HERE [33 ANODDER CALLED “Close Your — |YON IN EYES, MY DARLING, OR wit CLOSE THEM FOR Yous Sweey, —\ AIN'D ITE 1| STYLE. HUGH TODD JUDGE IN DYNAMITE CASE TO SENTENCE M’MANIGAL SUFFRAGET PARADE ‘a WASHINGTON, Dec. 28.—Mrs, Kent, of California, is today named chairman of the band committee for the monster euffraget parade $0 as not to interfere with the inaugural spectacle, but at the same time to impress the crowd gathered for that occasion, the date of the suffraget demonstration is set one day ahead of the inangu- ORTIE MeMANIGAL, INDIANAPOLIS, Dec, 28,—Judge Anderson, who presided at the trial of the men convicted today of conspiring to dynamite, may sen- partner and tool of the McNamara brothers, evidence made it possiblt for the prose- cutors to obtain the conviction of the 38 labor officials, It McManigal Isn't sentenced here, {t will be because Judge An- wet a long term in Los Angeles, where he tence Ortie McManigal, derson {8 satisfied he will ig also under indictment, JUST ONE MORE HITCH IN SCPAP OF DIPLOMATS By United Prem Leased Wire LONDON, Dec. 28 Another hitch In the diplomatic battle for peace between Turkey and the Balkan states came at today's meet ing of the plenipotentiaries, . After the conference it uy learned from one of the Balkan em voys that the allies flatly refused taj consider Turkish proposals for the sultan to have guzerainiy over the autonomous governments of Ak bania and Macedonia. At this stage in the proceedings, Osman Nazim Pasha said the Turkieh 6B? voys must cable Constantinople for fresh instructions. The Balkan representatives then consented (0 an adjournment “MATE” AFTERHE HAD BEATEN HER CHICAGO, Dec, 28-~Telling a dramatic story of how she shot her husband after he had dragged her from: bed and beat and choked her almost into insensibility, Mra. Har- riet M. Burnham, a handsome wom an of middle age, frankly confessed her guilt here today, but pleaded nell defense. Assistant State's Attorney Flem- ing will demand the death penalty, claiming that the crime had no ex- tenuating circumstances and that it was unprovoked and vicious. EVERETT, Dec. 28.--C, R. Fra- sier of Everett was elected preal- nt of the Washington Education al association Friday. PORTLAND, OR. — Representa. tives of Hamburg-Amerifan line here are notified that this port has been declared Pacific Northwest terminal for transPacific freight line service, to be established soon after January 1. It will provide monthly Hamburg-American steam. ers between Portland, Orient and Europe. CHEYENNE, WYO.—Hert Dal- ton, one of the 19 convicts who es- caped from Rawlina penitentiary October 13, was captured Friday in @ snow bank, ST. PAUL.—-Miss Rachel Hill, daughter of James J. Hill, ix en- gaged to Dr. Emil Boeckmann, a local physician, KB, ©. CHEASTY, president of the park board, reported to the board yesterday that Col. Kenyon, commander at Fort Lawton, had re- ported favorably to the war depart- ment on the proposition to extend the Magnolia Bluffs boulevard throngh the government reserva- tion, - MRS. MARIAH R. CHIPMAN, 83, mother of H, D. Broughman, of Se attle, died at the Brougham home Saturday. Mrs. Chipman came from Boston last June and had re-! sided with her son ever since, The funeral services will take place at DER SAME IT WARS COMPOSED BY MOTHER WiINSCOW. {ppon his mind. Hugh was the jchamp apleler at high school, and he was heralded before long as the lerackerjack boy orator of several counties, | HUGH GE START AS FOURTH OF JULY ORATOR Fourth of July came around, and \they had a big celebration down in Enstern Washington, The old sol |diers were there, the younger ones, land all the folks, big and little, gat ered for miles. It was some pien from all accounts, But a Fourth of July picnic with out a Fourth of July talker is about ; a0 Impossible as a $5,600 job with-| jout any taker. | Todd, of course, He was only 17 then, and there were lots of law yers, and office holders, and min |iaters, and lodge presidents, and all | kinds of other gabartiets, but Hugh | Todd got the prise medal and the | blue ribbon. Then he went to Pullman, and in j his freshman year he wan leader of ja debating team on which were two leeniors, The next year or so he |copped a gold watch and some oth er. mement as the oratorical) Ar CATRIODING \ > CACTUS ee By Unite MACC Press Leasod Wire. Wilburn to slay her husband so that she might marry Wilburn and James King, widow of a Georgia planter, was jailed today, Mrs. King was arrested after Wilburn, a farm hand, had con- feased, according to the police, that he killed James King because Mra. King promised him $600 and to |marry him if he would do it. | King was shot Dee. 12 while |hunting. Investigation led to the James Barber, who, the police say, he was going to kill King. Mrs. King is 35 and Wilburn is 26, In his confession, Wilburn is quoted as saying PRISONER SHOT WHILE ESCAPING SAN FRANCISCO, Dec, 28,—- After escaping from a road gang yesterday, Peter Maytzer, a county Jail prisoner, was shot and killed here today by Deputy Sheriff Bor- geich In a running fight, Deputies scoured the city for a trace of Mayntzer and came upon him unexpectedly. Mayntzer was |Serving five months for petty lar- ceny, his term to expire February 21 the Mount Pleasant crematory.at| next. 3 p. m. Sunday FRIEND OF BRYAN DEAD LOS ANGELES, Cal., Dec. 28,-+.1 Bernard Meserve, an intimate friend of William Jennings Bryén, state treasurer of Nebraska for tWo terms, and generally prominent tn the politics of that state, is dead as the result of a sudden attack of heart trouble. HAYWOOD IS KICKING DENVER, Dec, 28.—“I have not investigated the charges thoroughly CONFESSES SHE BRIBED MAN TO MURDER HUSBAND | WRONG LEG; SHE TO GET LIFE INSURANCE get $2,000 life insurance, Mrs.) arrest of Wilburn and a negro,| has stated that Wilburn told him | fLocxed in THe 2 li ty 1 pit CAR, ema ARR” STABLE Yih with 7 E Tcunper ont ¥ ¢ A WATCH & 4 (and CHAIN) 4, \, IAM Keeping” t Words by Schaefey. F sic by Condo t a, aa TY-FIVE HUNDRED DOLLAR JOB--GET IT? $5,500--WAITING FOR KID POLITICIAN OF THE WHOLE NORTHWEST champ of three states. And Hugh, at 22, became demo- eratic candidate for county clerk swept away a normally 1,200 repub- lican mmfjority, and got elected Could have had another term But there was that word “politician” that needed brushing Hugh, there fore, decided to branch out He ran for the legislature, though that job is worth only $300 in two years in actual mazuma, while the clerk's job paid a nifty and pretty well up holstered salary YOUTH KEEPS HIM OUT OF GOVERNOR'S CHAIR |resentative and #4 republicans in that house And Todd was the only progressive member on the rules committee un der Speaker Taylor. He introduced, jointly with Rep- and referendu: bills, and recall, fathered an antitrust bill, guaran tee of bank deposits bill, fought for | the elght-hour law for women, the compensation act After a year at Georgetown uni versity, in Washington, D. C. where Hugh watched the big bugs, | Todd moved to Seatile to practice law, hadn't looked so young, he might |®#nization, a candidate for govern Who was the orator? Why, Hagh have copped the democratic nom!-|°T, and state chairman nation and been governor today. He only ran 300 behind Gov.elect |toms—and maybe he's going to be) Lister for the democratic nomina-| tion last September, you know. He's due to be collector of cus the democratic candidate for con-| * hence, They've! gress two ye Hugh was the baby of the legis-|*tarted talking about it already. lature, when he landed there, in 1909. But Todd let go of a speech take notice, and Todd actually se eight bills he introduced The next session Todd w: ity leader, there being 12 WENATCHEE, Dec, 28.—Chelan or two that made them sit up and|County Good Roads association, the |purpose of which is to create a cured the passage of six of the! good roads sentiment, was formed | here Friday, with Harry Shotwell minor-jtemporary chairman and Dr. nocrats | Saunders secretary “Mra. King had offered me promised to marry me if I killed him. He had $2,000 life insurance “On Dec, 12 1 was passing the King home. She called to me and told me Mr, King had gone hunting and for me to shoot him. I follow. | ed him and when he stopped to rest I sneaked up behind him, grabbed | his gun and shot him. He begged me not to shoot him any more. | Just then he fell over. “T put his gun in bis hands and arranged the body so as to make it look like he had shot himself, and then went back to the house and told Mrs. King what I had done. She said 1 was a good boy and she thought a lot of me.” Mrs. King is the mother of six children, tion of labor men in Indianapolis. “The verdict convinces me,” said Haywood, “that there is one law for capitalists and another for working. men.” KILLED HIS WIFE WHILE SHE SLEPT LA GRANGE, Ind,, Dec. 2 ward Hart killed his wife, from whom he was separated, and her mother, Mrs, Sarah McBride, here early today, as they slept. Hart fled after the crime, but was captured later, The Lining and Cloth House,| | but from what I know, I think the yerdict was unwarranted,” sald Wm, p Haywood, organizer for the In- ustrial Workers of the World, here today, commenting on the convic- Button makers, cloth sponger accordeon and knife pleater: Wholesale and retail. 227.235 Lumber Exchange Bidg RECEPTION PALM OPERATED ON PORTLAND, Or, Dec. 28 Harriet L. Baldwin was efin $600 Ga, Dec. 28—Confess-|to kill her husband. She sald she |22mages in the sum of $16.50 jing that she plotted with Nicholas|wanted to get rid of bim, and against Coroner-elect Dr. 8. C. Slo- cum and the International Ho: association as a result of Dr. Slo- jcum, representing the association, operating on her left leg by mis-| take when her right leg was affect- ed, and then charging extra to op- erate on the other limb. She demanded $5,016.60 damages, claiming the $16.50 was charged by the physician after she had con- tracted to receive all necessary | medical treatment merely through her being a client of the hospital concern, The jury decided the re- turn of this last-named amount was due her, SEATTLE EVIDENCE IN DE LARM CASE PORTLAND, Or., Dec. 28,—Ac- cording to the sworn testimony of | | Sterling Hill, Seattle civil engin on the federal court records today, the irrigation project promoted by W. B. DeLarm and A. J, Biehl, et al, at Wahluke, Wash., was worth Approximately $150,000, It was while trying to float $4,- 000,000 worth of bonds on the project that DeLarm and his asso- clates were indicted, ‘EARNING THEIR WAY Twenty-eight per cent of the stu- dents of the University of Wash. ington are self supporting and 36 per cent partially so, according to &® report made by Recorder Stone. Of the 2,010 students enrolled, 1,143 are over 21, the remaining 867 being under 21. The number of graduates is increasing rapidly, the class of 1902 numbering 26, REFERENDUM IS. | ASKED ONBIGGER MARKET PLACE City Comptrolie: ceived initiative petitions 9,000 names, asking that an the initiative) tention of the old Pike Pince man | for the construction of a @m | veyor from the water front te market place, and the building @f floats at the foot of Pike st. |= A second proposition is in in the petitions. It calls for ates 000 bond issue, to run 20 yearm, 4% per cent, to be used in ing the present market place norte west 800 feet ‘ If, ater checking, the names amg found to be valid, th decide on the proposition March. ROCKEFELLER AN became an original Wilson! fut Hugh should worry, If he|™an, and secretary of the state or-| Standard Oil Co. of New York, | Rockefeller was not even a dine or of the company. ~" DARROW TRIAL ‘| LOS ANGELES, Dee, 28, W. ©. Powers of Salt Lake City, criminal lawyer, will aid Bark ere in the defense of Clarence row, when the labor attorney for second time faces the charge jjury bribing. € It is generally expected that Darrow trial, scheduled to January 6, will be continued later in the month. This is the sire of the defense, and the di PORTLAND, Or., Dec. 28. in natty white uniforms and their emblem outlined in |Hghts on the rear of thelr boosters, golng under the “Royal Rosarians,” will midnight tonight for a tour of C forvia. : | The boosters are making the primarily to advertise the Rose festival, show the cities visited “one big tim BIG RECORD MADE | LONDON, Dec. 28-—-A able record has been estal y French submarines, which, spite storms, traveled 800 submerged all the time, without 4 |single stop. It is considered by |naval authorities, in view |feat, that submarines wo! the better of torpedo boats, eve GETS NO DAMAGE |" heavy seas were running: LAST OF EZRA ; TACOMA, Dec, 28.—Wild of the Point Defiance 200 will spital|a big dinner some time aft of perfectly good meat from Meeker's two oxen, whieh the old pioneer about 15,000 over the old Oregon trail in Bit rairie schooner. mere PiMtecker donated bis trail-blasiag outfit to the park board. $: TURKEY DECLINES | “ LONDON, Dec, 28.—The peae envoys representing Turkey the Balkan states resumed r o'clock. After a sesst hour an adjourned until 4 o'clock Mt afternoon, Reschid Pasha Was presiding officer “A r,| The Turks formally decithes thé allies’ peace terms and offel counter proposition of the Porte. IT MAKES "EM TALK The 42story L. C, Smith | building is more talked about ' than the Woolworth, the big- gest building in New York, f will give wide publicity j tle, says Burns Lyman in a letter to the New Chamber \ of Commerce. Smith says the typewriter | company has adopted the new | building as its advertising feat : ure. ‘ PORTLAND, Or—A weil four’ ed rumor is current today Swift & Co, ern packers are planning to Ue and 266 graduating last June. The|the big Tillamook cheese f university has made increases and|this season by contracts, improvements in all its branches, |tion of buying them next oe Carroll hae re be submitted to the voters spring providing for the oi voters deputies, Sergeant at. Riddel of the house of represents tives resumed his search for Wm, Rockefeller here toda He pea ed the Standard Oi! bullding and te ceived the information that the supreme court dissolved the there were officers of AGAIN POSTPANED — special train, 100 and seconts fornians in all BY SUB t Rios MEEKER’S OXEN The bill of fare will OFFER BY ALLIES aces here today ate sion lasting a& meeting a half t t and other large

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