The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 26, 1913, Page 1

NOTHING OF THE Ss \We's | FeVOS9 Your fu WAS AS Much | WURE A Hise HEICKBOR Mn omiTH) | HMusT SAY! { ONE WEEK LARNER MKS WITH AND MRS JOWES PASS OM THE sie@eer moving PICTURE —— ( MA~MA~ ~ ( Wiebe JoNe® wt me! a wets sen | apt THO! ) @ . her, + AS MINE | “ANB = BETIONS - | | pickING ON aa iy Ltom my © AMO iknow IT Ww yet A PARILLING DRAMA I SEVEN PICTURES 3 smite mas. JONES witli SMITH TOMMY YONES —_—-o WEATHER FORECAST FOR SEATTLE AND VICINITY—SHOWERS TONIGHT OR TUESDAY; MODERATE TO WEST WINDS for burial, when signs of life appeared 3 the child fully recovered consclousn: $ disappeared ly located at Kinsley, 16 miles away. It was BEE il fer toe mortve from near Avonume is THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS Pela ata she cae baneoen Hien ak NO. 75 SEATTLE, WASH., MONDAY, MAY 26, 1913 ONE CENT 22yi"ixt, 282 |) EDITION AY HEED PLEA OF C TEDDY ON HAND TO (ei ipmt Reet , FORCE SHOWDOWN |_Captors byNote She Wrote Home ‘DRUNK’ CHARGE ARQUETTE, Mich. May President Theodore Roose iurived early today, to be PRESIDENT DEPARTMENT OF JU | | President Wilson today talked right out In meetin’ about the desperate efforts being made in Washington dignitaries to be escorted to Conditions at the McNeil Island federa y also will be intro. BUT, INOTHR “EAN Time [ters PLAY) | Aw Rent) )KETCH TOMMY while j MEAD” GIRL AWAKES AND . FRRUPTS EMBALMER MIGHTY POWERFUL FORCE, SUMMIT, groaned deughter, tery, hae THIS KANSAS WIND SEE? Co hire Samos Sects’ oon ARFIELD, Kan, May 26.—(Spl.)—A ¢ ir an re. ames Metz sum iain BES $ during the night, and It was final HOME the way to Kinsley STICE 1S WARNS OF © pictopgy EXPECTED TO INVESTIGATE NDITIONS ] penitentiary may be by an “industrious and Insidious” wade the subject of an immediate investigagion by a special agent of the Mat the trial of sult for $10- by Col. Roosevelt's lobby which, he said, Is using big b ! é ach he has tuted against show that the colo’ money to affect the tariff bill Department of Justice asa result of the charges made by convicts there. . for Ohlo camp think uid the president a h : Y 7 ) "Se ar tae pare ppm that the pablio ought to koow the An effort to bring about an investigation at once, and not to wait a »of Dan. Hanna wJovby In Washington to eats fOr a grand jury probe, is being made today by persons interested in the Pye gets drunk, and trial is ache With Judge Ric t @ Norway, Mich, presiding. n of the aff most of Ne rta Washington bas Penitentiary. It is believed that the Departme Newett's affidavit hat Roosevelt “got drunk uls Former Governor davits on Herbert S. Hadley of Missourt will ase 18 be to refute this charge. It idious a lobb The ra are filled with paid a4-| view of the recent disclosures made at the Fo and | tiary, t of public nt of Justice will not hes- so numerous, Indu irate to take immediate action with regard to the McNeil prison, in rt Leavenworth peniten- was learned here today led that Roosevelt made iM ra ¥.2. @ 3 . the public opinion of the coun . . : 7 ‘ RM MiAeaing Ursare |iibiting great cola, self. : Robert Bacon, just discharged from the island, and No. 2146, who There s every evide money without limit is bet toemetain th'c bbs git 10. creat th appearance of a pressure of ° rinfon antagonistic to vome With the loathsome black plague in the penite 9 items of the bill eck and carelessness. ‘Wd Martin's Ferry, Col. Roose | fet was assisted to the pint |FACTORY GOES UP form by three attendants; that be exhibited symptoms of ex | ON WESTLAKE AV. Gtement, and “that his conduct ~ - lly led witnesses to be- Annonneentent in made today that that he was intoxicated.” [the National Bisenit Co. will build | Ten affidavits alone were taken and concrete at Athens. ke av., hetween Col. Rooseve! attorneys, im a rison sts. This feliowing the same trail, have mark» che firet by a manufac Weured affidavits to show that = tur concern thward to the former President Tart also w: Union terminals. Pr pnt muisted to platforms in the Green of the National Biscuit “tame towns. They expect to Co. and a party of friends are stop Mow that it is customary for pine at rhe Washington. 1 of this his tam lished herewith, is not the first complaint that » as mued Neil penitentiary during the past year orso. S eved from an » would wuld to be | President Wilson w move > : - pre] | _ President Wilson was moved to/ehe “igual convict stories. |make this statement because, he said, he did not believe the nation This letter from convict No. 2146 was written with in- as advised of the extremities to| .. ; 1 wate & ike oi ‘ati Si vac | visible ink made of alum and water on the margins of a You can't throw a brick in| Christian Science Journal. The book containing the invisible {MAYOR AND GOVERNOR oe ng ee a er wut hiti0® | writing was smuggled out of the prison and delivered to The SPEAK FROM PULPITS ; | Star by Robert Bacon. With a hot flatiron Bacon pressed q | 5 the margins of the leaves and the writing stood out plainly. Gov, Lister has practically That Washington will vote | “ A Bini ‘ so Se oe ‘BURN | No. 2146, by writing this letter, has violated the prison rules, himself in the cam- | but it was his only method of getting his story to the “out- the Methodist Brotherhood an- voters, are the predictions |.) ; a Rulle, 619 oy ad te eG Gen ee, ee Be ae 2 Meeting at the Green hips been returned to ine a good tim ager tae ° Like Methodist Episcopal made by Mayor Cotteril! Ina i6- mother by the authorities six | ite” wo time it a few days! OarGaRy, Alberta, May 26.— May 12, 1913.—Editor of The Star, Seattle, Wash, Dear Sir: thrch Sunday night, Liste speech at the First Methodist |. ‘ ater Mra. Rulle receiv another | one t + that citizens, incens-| Hoping that you may become Interested in what | have to say, that y night, ister mon after she had been kid- letter, this time from He herself > th athe’ eCar-| You may investigate the truth of my allegations, with a view of put- tmphaticaliy endorsed munici- | church Sunday night a ed over the death of Luther McCa and county non-partisan | M Céttoriti te at the head She had evaded the watchfulness |" OVEr Ihe Coal’ oi pelkey in a| ting them before the public In an effort to bring about a, public In- | ayor Cotteril! is at the he n is a winsome and preco- of her guardians, smuggled the led 0; vestigation of the disgraceful conditions which exist at this institu- | ‘ ni t ring contest here Saturday, burned | 9 of the disgracefu * 8 “And | feel that non-parti | of the Knight Templars in the | clous miss, with |b s¥em, and note out of their hotel and River tt Tee eee nee tight arena,| tion, | respectfully submit the following, will testify under oath as Re may ent Rowpartican | United States. He declared prown nr, and two dimples. |to «passing postman \ecevalis bere todag Feeling| te their truth, and will also furnish corroborative evidence to su 1 rr. Goodale nd his e rs tulle aled to the Se yr " with success to state affairs,” | that 87 per cent of the area of | iyyoq ane: hee ae irs, Rull od to th at | re ant Purne and his arena has| tain each and every charge | am about to make against Warden O. fe continued. Li no | this. stat “di nder | : hy ay met | Se ce. Prosecuting Attorney | | hiais: eae, once te P. Halligan and Deputy Warden E, W. Brooke. Mtnciee ‘thes ts | leask option, eer hs seinen ber. Merrill, of the | "> OS” vcneon, his wite and two| Through the penuriousness and narrow-mindedness of Warden ps scp ee a home, interes ag pe a % ; O. P. Halligan, this prison is not only a disgrace to the Intelligence should be the center of includes 42 per cent of the | a children, who were asleep in a cor 9 P y 9 Piblic education on publ! ne t opulation fat @ searc And | oe of the building, barely escaped| of the nation, but Is absolutely a menace to public health and safety. Speaking of the immigr pote In this state have given | 4 ; Mont, the | Der of ie ives It Ie not believed| ON or about January 25, 1912, E. W. Brooke, while acting deputy tion eo - jalong. Could ce 1 : warden, after gaining the confidence of a prisoner, No. 1940, by Problems, the governor | the suffrage to women,” Cot- Mr Rolle tho: w MeCaft Burne will rebuild | wi: terill said, “and now we find | nj aftery, | Bur sent aaued today for| 9I¥iNG Us cigarettes, cigarette papers, chewing gum, his private pipe * WH . nice trip. So she conser tt rrants were Inaued to ‘or | 1 prefer to encourage to the law has placed in the Wink Wea ote enonet . Mr 4 hy Ni snes, Billy McCarney ty'a| and many other favors, and in this way cultivating an intimacy, and State people from the East hands of the people the one |Ruite. nev. ga ig : guest at his o Reteren a Ww, ty t| condemning the conditions to which the prisoners are subjected in om the 4 uile never saw er daughter wer ‘4 | MAnaKE efere , oO , |W and Middle Western states weapon needed for our battle, | ag wit} the . offices poten eee aie |Chicago, and trainers and attend that we were not getting enough to eat, and that what we did get F from Southern Europe. the initiative and referendum.” |; ; ™ ee eae Oa tn DE | os on orders from the attorney| Wae not fit to eat after being cooked and served, and many other state t * jher back. The Goodales left the Falls, so she | &n a rae sce | conditions of a very grave nature, he suggested that we (No. 1940 is city top-heavy. We The state-wide campaign | tr, t Spokar ith little Heler ht 1 his feneral at Edmonton, It ts under-| hi ve lane 1 | hei BhegMgg nc le Hele m and his : T | and myself) write you, exposing these conditions, with a view to ave more irrigated lands will be commenced next Janu» Igno says they told her she must = stood Peikey’s hearing on a charge = : cee ees eee ee a 20 having a public investigation, he volunteering to mail the letters to the eastern part and more ary. A large crowd filled the [oat) th nd i ‘ 1 he be {Of mauelaughter will be postponed g a Pp 9 MEEL A dha wachern.' | gharoh. and -spplauied We |tmet Gham ene demmutted thay chess Moa Me ito awalt the result of the Inquest a friend of his in Seattle, who, In turn, would mail them to you, aver. heatttl ef [cate yee phe eeniutredt treat-jsent home to her mother, And/to awall the resi sting hoping In this way to gain the office of deputy warden and promis- rn a eee ae: te hee cran rhey po-|Mrs. Rulle was at the station to ae ing to change the conditions should he do so, We accordingly wrote = ms mu | kan 1 months, the by | bs OO Fines Nee between 25 and 30 letters of this nature, giving them to him as they eae agit ee SF opin R were written. Each, as he would read it, would bring a satisfac- tory remark from him, and generally saying he would get it off in the next mail He suggested the subject of several of them TO FIX BLAME FOR DEATH Spirsoumaren near re had personally interviewed you regarding the matter, and that you had received the letters and were intensely interested, though hard- b] | ly crediting their contents, and that immediately after the adjournment | ‘That munictpal censorship of the} of the state legisiature you wou Id send the reporter who was cover- movies, preve 4 the show ot| ing that body to the prison to gain more material. About six weeks y Se & No. 1940 and myself were charged with inciting a food This Shaving Outfit Is Absolutely Free ago prisoner riot. This charge was false, and at that time we learned that Brooke, instead of mailing the letters, had turned them over to the warden as they were received by him, The letters were exhibited, a film Itlea Jap American | et a War at th Alhambra theatre of the the A| were try nds of people whol|here last week became known to-| to gain entrance to the| da & pre responst-|hufiding, had been weakened for| “The actual censoring was do the writing of them was admitted, “at Brooke's suggestion,” who, be- for Saturday's disaster @t/gome time. Portions of rotten|}py Mayor Cotterill, who ordered| 'ng acting warden at that time, censored all mail leaving the prison, It is ¢ : : ye Beach, when more than 39) wood were found beneath the floor| tho macnescunt ot the theatre to{ and a claim was made that under those circumstances we were just! given with a year’s subscription to The met death and 100 w ital wave wits atay ANROne: thes tiie: : fied and entitled to write them, openly charging the warden with i 1, Is promised te by Ci ich eke ‘ 5 approving of and aiding a decoy system which the government would le Star, at the regular price of $3.25 by ericks, district attor How this condition escaped the| The film was extensively adver) ot i oierate, instead of immediately, upon receipt of the first letter, mail. Th tfi i f f will be ret \ today to/attention of the Inspectors t# the|tsed in glaring posters, which ad-| Qi, teps to discourage the continuance of the writing 1 on ye retained today to|attention of the Inspector he|tised in. slartn ‘ MoH A) aking © ours r with it consists of one safety debe ial he cause for the col-| question at will have 0 be an sy aa i. ian wi a Aa \Salee charge Brooke with using unfair means in an attempt to li mA seven guaranteed blades, shaving stick in pproach to the struc ayered to the county prober eee eet Mine The Tar American | cause the resignation or dismissal of W. F. Muche, ex-deputy warden’ nickeled : manner {n which death list is growing, and|\y"° Lee eaeersean | to cause a vacancy In the office of deputy warden, which he himself ts th case and shaving brush, all packed in {. Evide th fa Ry reach a total of 40. Original! esqay run, but-was only shown| then hoped to fill. | charge Warden O. P. Halligan with not using : F Frode Mayor | lists of the injured v not con beh pe 4 bh gdh m 1 1 judgment, in that he indiscriminately pl f or i aga Se ony them a | common sense and judg y places first ‘ ete case. Jt is a gift any man would ng Bea 4 that| plete, since scores were taken to pat lees rade rs Cra be offending young men and boys in cells with confirmed criminals Ppreciate. The S _ wf the which | private residences and were not re-|,) M.DOr at) ad ha tend | guffering from syphilis in dangerous stages, this making a school e Star has purchased a num apped tn » weight | ported to any source. ippines substituted tn its f of crime and an incubator for dangerous and loathsome diesases; with allowing men suffering from syphilis, with open sores and ancers, to eat In the regular mess hall, and to work in the prison- 5,000 NORWEGIANS FIRST FREIGHTER Convicts See seen a eae RISE MUTE EE aa ararea eee nS ATTEND FESTIVAL) OF NEW LINE HERE! 4 «\fovie’ Show) fwit ses PRISONER IN THIS INSTITUTION FOR AT of these complete outfits for its subscrib- rs aud is making this offer—an outfit free 4 year’s subscription to The Star. Simply us your check i The first annual festival of the {he freighter Filntshire, first ctl LEAST FIVE MONTHS, AND REALIZE THAT IF | DO NOT SUS. full na , money order, etc., with local wagtas as held at the| 00) " an i ae is tise Co. | { TAIN THE CHARGES | HAVE MADE, THAT | WILL BE SUB. », vame and address and the complete outfit Moore theatre Sunday afternoor Royal Mail Bteam Packet Co. | island econviets, 216 in| JECT TO PUNISHMENT. WITH THESE FACTS BEFORE ME, | will be mail j Fi over 5.000 Seattle Norwegians par- line to touch at Segttle, arrived in) nui were treated to,a vie’) GIVE YOU PERMISSION TO PUBLISH THIS LETTER VERBA 7 Hed you at once and your subscrip- te the event port Sunday night. It brought ajshow by Kugene Levy, the canned-| TIM, SIGNED BY MY REGISTER NUMBER, REQUESTING, OUT to The Star will be started immediately. The clubs from J Allard |oargo from Kurope and the Orient, |drama king of Seattle, The picture oF CONSIDE RATION FOR MY FAMILY, THAT YOU WITHHOLD and the appearance of Inga Orner,| ,¢, were figst censored by Warden Ha MY NAME ‘ A After touching at Tacoma and the young Norwegian soprano, feat Near Hoping that you will take the desired action and call for a pub- ured the excellently prepared pro-| Portland, it will return to the Ori | According to Levy, he never had] lic investigation, | am, very truly youre, | gran. lent and Europe, @ more enthusiastic audience, ~, No, 2146, U, S, Penitentiary, McNeils Island, for prohibition in 1914, and HELEN RULLE | Paign to secure non-parti | . ed rae : ; Wections of state as well ae | that an Initiative measure will Se alee yr Py or hak age HO: ARENA | side,” and, despite the odds against him, he took the chance. * feunty officials. Speaking at bear the signatures of 100,000 ‘ ¥ - |The letter follows: - ~ | tat! still is a prisoner, are only requesting an opportunity to lay their charges before proper authorities. Bacon charges that he was infected ntiary because of neglect = The remarkable letter, written by No. 2146 to The Star and pub- has come from the Mc- imilar charges have been made by discharged convicts, but the complaints have been dismissed as DECIDE AGAINST HOMESTEADERS WASHINGTON, May 26.—The cost of operation and maintenance of government irrigation projects until fully paid for by homestead- ted to associations be borne by home- ments, according to a decision hand- supreme rses the ed down today by the l court. The decision re ruling of the lower courts. Enormous expenses in the rec lamation service maintenance Jof the great federal irrigation pro- |jects hinged upon today's decision, he federal courts of the Northwest |decided Uncle Sam must the jcosts and could not levy assess- Jments upon the water users until their contract to purchase the arid land and water rights was com- pletely paid up and the projects th selves turned over to the homesteaders. D. P. ‘and in the Sunn amation project, in the Yak Ney of Washing- |ton, brought the test case. TELLS OF SEEING DAUGHTER DIE An eye-witness to the death of his ttle daughter, Dorothy, but power 1 come to her rescue, Dr. F. West Monday described th |tragic motorcycle accident of last April 2, for which George W. Du- lin, the driver, is now on trial be. fore a jury in Judge Ronald's court for manslaughter. Dr. West was at a window in his office, on 14th av. N. E., and was watching Dorothy and two of her playmates cross the street near | 50th st. Dulin is charged with hav jing exceeded the speed limit of 12 }miles per hour in populated resi- jdence districts. |MAYOR TO LEAD MARCH AT DANC tiny | The sale of |during the day by Nef corps, the auxiliary to ish War Veterans, and a celebra tion at the Hippodrome in the even jing by the G. AR, are the pl: for the commemoration of Patr jday Wednesday The ol soldiers will dance at the pavilion, Mayor and Mrs. Cotterill |have promised te march, One of the evening will be the fife drum corps foom the Old Soldiera; home ut Port rehard the grand |. Yo . " jt pla \ 1 Hyatt . night DL and see what t of useful Knowledge you will get.—Advertisement, OF CONVICTS cae Sree tei aeeets Boer: