The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 3, 1913, Page 1

_ and am tio om. SHOW! RS TONIGHT OR FRIDAY; LIGHT SOUTHERLY WINDS ee f “ WILL MARY MARRY? : RED ie AND DEATH . rao! ee noes ote a _ THE ONLY PROGRESSIVE NEWSPAPER IN SEATTLE ~ HOME EDITION ae killed, this + y a man on a VOL. 15—NO, 30 SEATTLE, WASH., THURSDAY, APRIL 3, 1913. ONE CENT jiaisivhite BUTTON. BUTTON, WHO Cor THE 5 Mrs. Emily Clericus, widow of Max Clericus, 2812| occupation is given in the pire as a mining/FOR $10,000? |tion. Hardly was the ink dry on the deed made out man, got the tip. HOW HE GOT IT IS THE MYS- Barbee got the tip more than 30 days before! by Mrs. Clericus to Butler, when another deed, trans- iy é 3 TERY WHICH COST THE TAXPAYERS OF KING! Hamilton and Rutherford held their exclusive spe-|ferring the property from Butler to Barbe ee, was ots to the Clapp dock site on Lake Union, COUNTY $5,000. cial meeting, to which they failed to invite Commis-|made, and Barbee, in turn, transferred it to King The King county records would have easily re- Who got the money? \sioner McKenzie, when they passed the formal reso-| county. North Broadway, for many years owned the adjoining ~ pat f Barbee told Mrs. Clericus he got only $1,000.' lution to purchase the Clericus property “from S. H.| The whole affair occurred the same Saturday realed - thieg to County Commissioners Hamilton Mrs. Clericus, discovering that dae she or the Barbee ak ai agreed price of $15,000.” | afternoon, but, betwixt and between, the mysteri- and Rutherford. j : _ |county had been hoodwinked out of $5,000, wanted! Barbee used his tip to persuade Mrs. Clericus,|ous $5,000 rake-off was grabbed. It was an unusu- The county paid Clapp a profit of $71,000 for his Barbee to give up $3,000 to her. But Barbee told a woman wholly unsophisticated in business ways, to/ally busy day, was oo ye = tober 26, 1912, for y. Hamilton and Rutherford then discovered her, says Mrs. Clericus, that the money was divided) give him an option. He was acting as agent for J.) Hamilton and Rutherford. THIS SAME DAY that, in order to make the dock site available, they also “into five parts, and he got only $1,000.” /D. Butler, a lumberman, he told her. THEY AWARDED, WITHOUT COMPETITIVE bad to have the Clericus lots. Where did the other $4,000 go? Who got the! So, on the very same day that Hamilton and BIDS, THE CONTRACT FOR CREMATING THE other four parts? Why didn’t the county deal | Rutherford voted to buy the Clericus property for, COUNTY DEAD, WHICH HAS BEEN REVEALED But green oa a _ se negotiate! aiectly with Mre. Clericus? | $15,000, Barbee got Mrs. Clericus out of a sick bed AS A MOST SCANDALOUS DEAL. with Mrs. Clericus for the purchase of her property. HOW DID BARBEE GET THE TIP THAT?) and bought it for $10,000. The same day Hamilton and Rutherford also WHY? THE COUNTY WAS WILLING TO PAY $15,000) It was on a Saturday afternoon, October 26, | voted to purchase a $14,000 dock site from S. H. —— S. H. Bares, 722 12th | av. N., whose FOR PROPERTY THAT COULD BE PURCHASED, 1912, the second ‘Saturday before the general ae ISUFFRAGETS’ REDNANN [iE troon cron cmnrecancous| PLAIN STORY TO GIVE OUT LEADER GETS His SECRET THREE YEARS. Mrs. Pankhurst Pales in Court She Is Sentenced to Long Term at Hard Labor. OF REAL GIRL WHITE SLAVE B oalt Learns They eee Are Held Captives, Even in These Modern | Times, and Forced to Sin. } ie By Fred L. Boalt Militant Ladies Come Right Back; Cut All Telegraph Wires Avenging Their Leader eeagisk 4 ‘ i —— of “white PLYMOUTH and, April 3.—Undaun er th say that + and her sentenc “p and held urdity! s the literal t prosecut- a similar WHOLE TOWN IS | FIGHTING FLOOD 1s | WOMEN’S ‘LEADER | ADER ; |__ SENT TO TO PRISON ighter and an under- Surope, even ground rail- road 4 : e WRITES GIRL FRIEND TO COME TO D SY JOB AND BIG PAY \ r, Charles Fr girl as a pro- : Juliette Pierre wrote to her old friend, Josephine Hoffer, of the same village in Atsace-Lorraine, urging her t me to America. | “I can get yo ob," she wrote, “in the ing. The pay is $60 a month and board a c Sixty dollars! In Alsace-Lorraine a gir! can’t earn that much in where | am work- ro inden nly moral Josephine Hoffer; picture drawn from a photograph in the possession of Assistant Prose- | 4 . cuting Attorney Crawford E. White Rs O., April 3— Pn HIM me ae | = arsrON " : i pat Ame a . 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