The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 29, 1913, Page 1

’S POOR, iS 1T NOT? iT IS NOT! Everyone in Seattle, just like everyone in the nation, interested in the coming world’s baseball series between Philadelpha and New York. the dope” in a novel and interesting way. We won't have stories written by ball players. That has been done to death. landed George M. Cohan, the playright, and known as the greatest fan in the world, to prepare three prefiminary stories. We thought we'd print ’em in the Pink. We advertised that we would, in fact, and so we will. But we've decided to print ‘em in all other editions, too. We want ALL our readers to enjoy them. We didn’t stop there, though. Today The Star is much tickled to announce it has arranged to obtain another set of three stories on the world’s series written by Rev. Billy Sunday, former big league outfielder and now a famous evangelist. They are done with a typical Billy Sunday “punch,” and they'll be great reading. The first of the Cohan “dope” stories is published today. The others will fol- low Tuesday and Wednesday. Then Billy Sunday will come to bat for the next three days. Can you beat it? Certainly not, and no other Seattle newspaper can! i The Star is going to “dish up We have looked about for something entirely new. We Do You Read The Pink? | missing i tl) ih u're something are not fond of boasting, it you don’t, y Really, we t---and so believing, that the people must look inthe matter of the people’s plea that you retur n the street cars of Seattle. FAIR AND COOLER TONIGHT; LIGHT FROST; LIGHT NORTHWE The Star believes in your integrity Service Commission. TERLY WINDS The Seattle Star | §.E. COMPANY | Cars Privilege. Howe, for the Seattie Electric Co., threatened at noon to hearing at the Chamber of Commerce, before the public , , in whieh the city is attempting to compe! restora- ih by he company of the privilege of buying tickets six for a quar. | ter on the cars, to withdraw the ticket privilege altogether. | “ifthe city is going to contend,” he said, “that the franchise under "Which the company is operating is not valid, then the company may re- ‘feee to sel! tickets at all, either on the cars or anywhere else.” Most of the morning session was taken up by City and how it is served by the various street car lines, ‘ney and not of finance PMY tells tickets nowhere south of Ye Population in that district is therefore inconvenienced taken, at noon. 4nd Bradford and Ralph Pi OUTBURSTS OF EVERETT TRUE ce the city government. I NOTICED N THE COURSE OF OUR CONVERSATION THAT YOU MISPRONOUNCED THE WORD “EITHER NOW THE Correct - THIS IS NO ScHool House "} TO DEFY CITY At orneys Argue Before State Com- mission for Return of Tickets-on- Registrar and Assistant Superintendent O'Brien, of the department of Mtilities, who explained the population of Seattle, where cen- “Aitomey Howe, for the traction company, moved at the outset to dis lite the petition, on the ground that the board had no jurisdiction beard decided to hear the motion after testimony had been taken The expected clash between attorneys came when Corporation, fensel Bradford objected to Howe going into the question of rate contending that the question before the board was one of con =) While O'Brien was testifying. it was brought out that the com »r way, and that the great in Howe was sti!) arguing that the board must go into the qnestion Mi@making, which would ental! making a physical valuation of the Property, and a long-drawn-out hearing, when an adjourument Bagh Todd, retained by The Star, represented the people at the | | Oh, Fans! List Greatest Bug, Writing for By George M. Cohan (Copyright, 1913, by the Newspaper Enterprise Association.) To begin with, | want to say that | don't consider my little dopester that ever spotted a cinch bet. Far from i ahead than | had. Mext world's series is thi fore, and | know how th | know y've done it—and that enough. } rabid bug that ever bit an umpire—i foo! around the theatre. tion. BECAUSE THEY CAN EVERLASTINGLY SMEAR THAT PILL, Second, because they have a couple of guys out t keep the other fellows frpm amearing it. PLANK. Protect it. Fourth, because they're a smart team. PLAY IT UP, DOWN, AROUND AND THROUGH THE FIFTEEN WAYS AND BACK AGAIN, WITHOUT A BREAK But mainly | like ‘em because they can hit pitcher. “get by.” 1 could fade. in its work But the strain would him weaken, his curw jet him. of crockery rolling down a cellar stairway. some grand pitching flesh, but a bat is bigger than a ball. Look at wiat Mathewson or Marquard must tack Firet, the Eddie Murphy, a IF HE GETS BY ONE, THE NEXT IS STILL HARDER THE GOOD IN FANNING COLLINS TO GET AT BAKER? GAME IN TWO MINUTES BURG AGAIN, WITH 90 CANNON IN ACTION hardest—the one that is most dangerous at bat. ter chance to blow. If you're not hitting, th or boot. where, and in the end this of itself will tell. CONVICTS GET [opp iTEMs | OUT NEW PAPER +x s-rone v0 HARTFORD, © Sept. 29.—F » cause he thought a salary of $3,600 | A copy of “Our Dope Book,” 811, much for a city Job, F. Spencer | monthly magazine of news and com: (joodwin, a millionaire, resigned, | ment and the first publication ever toh a | printed at the penitentiary at Walia SPOILS THE EFFECT Walla, has come to The Star office. NEW YORK, Sept. 29.—Mme. | Editor and staff are all convicts, Paul Poiret of Paris appeared here wearing a slit skirt and boots made in cossack style, which reached half)! way to the knee. . with the exception of the chaplain, who is given a “corner.” | “Our Dope Book” {# well printed jon hard white paper. The frontis | piece is a half-tone of Governor | Lister. A good paper. NEW BUG IN JERSEY TRENTON, N. J., Sept New Jersey, the “akeet state, is being pestered by a new bug, the saw tooth grain beetle. It eats every thing, from cholce fruit to paper bags and humans a8 remarks the edi |tor, “must inevit help to break down the barriers of prejudice. that the average outsider holds against | us; and we cannot expect other, for | by our acts of disobedience we have broken the vinculum that bound us to our friends beyond these whit ened walls fort but thank God, not irretrievably, their ect, and, as I take It, our little transcript will prove a wonderful intermediary .in cultivat ing the friendship and good will of | outside people, # ald signally in repairing the broken bond that separates us from our more fortu nate brothers There are discussions of prison problems, personal items, a eulogis tic article by Superintendent Dram, a “Chaplain's Corner @ sport ing . SLIT, D'VE THINK? MARZBURG, Silesia, Sept. 29.—| Horses here are wearing trousers} to protect their legs from new tar with which the roads were treated we have trust an ANOTHER NAG ITEM DELANCO, N, J., Sept. 29.—The W. C. 'T. U. here ts trying to decide whether a nagging wife causes a man to drink, or whether a drinking man causes & woman to nag. Garters Outside EAST ORANGE, N, J - The Rev, Dr inley White of this town said that in nt trip lelone” Burns, Boston lightweight to China he discovered native men wrestler, last night won in straight, wearing American-made garters, falls from John Berg of Des Moines, | but on the dutside of their trousers. | page Sept. 2° BEATS JOHN BERG LOS ANGELES, Sept, 27 (i are If the best re ago | picked the Cardinals, under Roger Bresnahan, to win the National league pennant, but when the finish came | found out, to my cost, that some one else had a better system of looking With me it’s a hunch more than the dope, and my hunch for the they've done be- When I'm not busy at being a fan—and I'll admit I’m the most But baseball is where | live, and I've kept pretty close tab on the situa- | like the Athletics in this fight for a number of reasons. FIRST, ‘¢ who can | MEAN BENDER AND Third, because they have the fiefders to back up this pitching and AND, FIFTH, BECAUSE THEY CAN PLAY BASEBALL—AND IDOLE ALL I've watched that batting order come up in a tight game, and i've watched the other For three or four innings he might pitch his head off and and around the fifth inning ball straighten out and hie smoke The job of facing six or seven 300 hitters in a row had gotten When he started to ease up there would be a sound like a barre! That's what the Giants have got to go up against. McGraw has 300 hitter; then Rube Oldring, another; if these two are nailed, there are Collins, Baker, Mcinnes and Strunk atill waiting WHAT'S ANY ONE OF THESE GUYS !5 LIABLE TO BREAK UP ANY SORT OF A YOU THINK THEY'RE BEATEN, AND IN A FLASH YOU CAN ALMOST SEE THE BATTLE OF GETTYS. In a short series of this sort | like the club that can hit the ball For In a series of such importance, both clubs are keyed up to the cracking point, and the one that hits the ball oftenest and hardest gives the other guys a e's nothing for the other club to fumble if Mack's team isn't hitting ‘em safe, it's hitting ‘em some (all Ask for the ‘ {i Us Up at Main 9400 i circulation department, and tell Iii who answers the phone ji! in the Pink that are all CLASS. Buy - = a oi | | Then you'll be sure to have it every night fea before you catch your car home, One I] Poe THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS. : | and you won't mise any of the good i gent—always, i 5 HOME II] things. Ae a steady diet, you'll ike it. il NO, 183, SEATTLE, WASH., MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1913 ONE CENT. Siwittixnnt’?, | EDITION. § |i ii mission, JUST ONE LAST WORD Gentlemen of the State Public Service Commission: You are in Seattle today for the purpose of informing yourselves n to them the privilege, once enjoyed, of purchasing six tickets for 25 cents -believes that your sole desire is to do that which is is confident that you will give to the people all that is theirs within the law. The Star has but one suggestion: If your decision is to be delayed, give to the people, pending your final announcement, the return of the privilege they seek. The court never said the people weren't entitled to it. It said merely that our city council couldn’t compel it to you, the State Public en to George! Star, Picks the Athletics The Fan—Specially Posed by George M. Cohan for The Star *BECAUSE THE ATHLETICS CAN RLASTINGLY SMEAR THAT PILLI” WOMAN DOCTOR ‘TARIFF BILL IS UP IN HOUSE . Sept Three| WASHINGTON, Sept The police detect! left headquarters | compromise report of the democrat at day break vodey s search for jc house and senate conferees on negro who |s said to have been seen e bi a e ov oO ie several times recently near the ‘he tariff bill was presented to th republican conferees this morning office where Mrs. Rebecca Gay, h . It is scheduled for submission in the Christian Sclence healer, was MUM) house tomorrow. It probably will ee thay del te adoption tomorrow. t probably will Fact ney are following @ be adopted by the senate Thursday clew that may lead to the mur derer The police are agreed on the the LOS ANG 29 29. Wilson will sign the bill Thursday night ory, that the killer was a negro =| The conference report was pre |sented to the house at noon. It consisted of 10,000 words, and was accompanied by a 3,000-word state ment from Representative Oscar Underwood. CYPRUS TO SAIL The $600,000 steel yacht Cyprus, building at this port for D. C. Jack |ling, the Salt Lake mining magnate, ALLEN'S GOT IT! WASHINGTON, Sept. 29.—The senate today confirmed the nomina tion of Clay Allen to be U. 8. attor- ney for the Western district of | of Washington. total tax levy for| sil out of Elliott bay under tts 31 mills, the biggest OWN Steam October 7, on its trial | King coun 1614 will be in its history, and nearly § milis| ‘tip. Jackling and a party of more than tn 1913. The total val-| friends will depart for Honolulu uation of property in this county 1s/@board her November 1 \ 3.680,507 Capt. A. C. Corkum, commander of the boat, has occupied the brid MAY SE AUTO THIEVES on yachts ever since he first began Harry Jones, 18; Brnest Hagmoo, his nautical profession. He was 19, and Roy Rogers, 17, are held atjamazed on his inspection of the the city jail today, suspected of Cyprus. The boat was furnished having been responsible for numer throughout by Frederick & Nelson, out auto thefts in the past month. | the big local store Democratic leaders say President | jand one of the most handsome ves | daughter? ju }—I can't consider that | “I think I can clear you; and} OWSEE WHAT HE SAYS If Prosecutor Would Do His Duty, Cite The Star, T Judge Humphries this morning went back 20 years in the past and took @ look into the future in order to air his opinion that The Star is guilty of contempt of court, but that |he didn't want any fight with ANY newspaper. | did his duty, he would go after The Star,” the judge said, omitting to state that he himself ordered the ar- rest of various people for contempt in other cases. “You see, it’s this way,” said the | Judge, in his chambers, as he pried open a bunéh of letters from all parts of the country, in which he was notified that socialists are car- rying out his suggestion to send so- cialist papers to Seattle by mall, so as not to necessitate their sale on the streets An Editor Was Hanged | “Now in the Haymarket case in Chicago, which was tried about 2 years ago, an editor, Parsons. R hung because he printed what those fellows planned to do. Now, what fs the situation here? Here are 500 or 600 tramps coming to Seattle to fill up the jails then The Star comes out and tells jme to quit it. How can I quit it? | “Reminds me of a story. Two fel lows out in the woods ran a cat up a tree, and one of them climbed up jand shook it down. The other fel j}low tried to grab it, and it turned lout ft was a wild-cat. and it grabbed him instead. The fellow up the tree | didn’t realize the trouble, so he sald ‘Walt a minute. I'll be down fn a | jiffy to help you hold it.’ He Fears Bloodshed | w, here's what we are coming to. There's going to be a clash | bound to be. And there'll be blood. shed if those fellows try to speak at Fourth and Pike. I can't see any way out of it. And what will be the result? Some one may be killed, and then the Haymarket decision will make everyone, directly or t- directly connected with the case, re |sponsible for the conspiracy,” “But if The Star would be guilty | then, it is guilty now?” it was sug | gested Discuss Star's Profits But there’s no use of getting in| ja fight with a paper,” said Judge | | Humphries. “I don't see where The’ Star makes any money out of it, “If Prosecuting Attorney Murphy | And | ¢ Declares Humphries, He Would 00, for Contempt. anyway. Those fellows cannot buy any pepers when they're in jail nor when they're out of it.” | Only two more arrests of the orig. }inal 99 were made today, bringing the total in jail and under bond to 57. Mrs. Kate Sadler and William McNally were arrested Saturday night when they failed to obey a police order to move from Second | av. and Union st., where traffic was | blocked, it ts alleged | Will Try New Prisoners They will be tried this afternoon, Chief Bannick explained that the order applied for Saturday nights only P. V. Davis, attorney, who se vred the injunction from Judge Hum. | Phries, notified the police chief to- day that he heard the socialists {planned to speak at Fourth and | Pike tonight in defiance of Judge Humphries’ onders. We have nothing to do with the injunction orier,” said Chief Ban. nick, “but will pre t the blockade of streets unter our city ordinance, 1 court order is a matter up to se Humphries and the sterifrs ffice.” One hundred new names will be Sent to Superior Judge Humphries today by the socialists who are con- ducting a campaign to make a farce of his authority by pledging them. selv to resolutions to violate his orders. The names were secured Sunday at an open-air meeting of the Free Speech league in City Hall park, the same place where Mrs. Kate Sadler, Millard Price and Dr. Hermon Titus spoke a few weeks ago in criticism of Judge Humphries and were ar rested for contempt of court, which precipitated the present campaign against him. 500 Stand in Rain Over five hundred stood for two hours through a continuous downs pour of rain and enthusiastically cheered the speeches of defiance of the alleged arbitrary exercise of power by Judge Humphries. A meeting was also held at the bor temple last night Attorney Glenn Hoover, one of | | the original 99 who began the cam. paign of defiance, and who spent several hours in jail Saturday be for putting up bonds, urged his he 8 to brush aside fear of jail. CHICAGO, Sept. 29.—"Yes, I'll de- fend you, but I'll want a pretty large | fee,” said Attorney Schulman when | Hyman Edelman was arrested for| speeding. | Well, it's worth something. How | much do want?” asked Mr, | Edelman. | “The hand of your daughter | Bessie.” j “What! you Let you Why, I marry wouldn't my) have you might go to jail, you know, insinuated Schulman 1] So finally {t was agreed, The trial came. The evidence was so strong that the ‘court pref. aced a sentence with the remark that a heavy fine as an example might have a good effect. Miss Bessie, who sat in chuckling at her father's plight, rew suddenly grave at this, and whispered to the prosecutor of the court, Judge Stays Fine os Canad Enters Into Trial of Automobile Speeder state of affairs. The prosecutor told the court, and said that he would not ask a fine. And the court said, I “I will not fine this defendant parole him to his prospective son- in-law,” And so Schulman won his case and his fiancee, A wiso student profits by his own exe Dertonce, but the wiser student profits by the experience of others Wiser stu- dent enrolls at Hyatt-F Business School, 4th and Pine,—Ad ment WINTER IS ON THE HOME RUN And lots of fine young fellows | and girls are looking for a “home” room—and they look in the “home” paper for it, too, Rent your rooms now, A 38)-cent ad will do it "hone Main 9400 today