The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 30, 1913, Page 1

which peared Thursday, Friday THIS WEEK WE'LL TELL YOU Wain 9400! That’s the Number ZA SS —— Just ring up and ask for the circulation qwere that you want The Star sent to your I Some. More than 40,000 now sold every Why not make It 50,000? You can help, and, once you're started reading It, we know you'll never quit PERINTENDENT COOPER SAYS: impressed with the suggestion that children keep a scra book. Then, on the back page of today’s Star, y ECO. TAK day, That the “Quaint Customs of the World’s Queer People,” now running in The Star, is Cooper, the head of Seattle’s public school system, wouldn’t say that if he didn’t mean it. That's what we want to tell you about! We're going to print 50 of them during the winter. FAIR TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY; LIGHT FROST TONIGHT; MODERATE EBASTERLY WINDS THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS. SEATTLE, WASH., TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1913, ES : ON THAINGS AND NEWS STANDS. Be ONE. CENT. AMTASHARD JEWS SLAY or Suffer World-Wide Disgrace. aM the Matter With Seattle?” Quiz. | EVERYONE'S INVITED FAMOUS Alleged “Ritual Murder” of Boy. By Ed L. Keen (London Correspondent of the United Press.) ppt. 30.—When the Bellis, Jew, ts called district court at Kieff on O tober 8, the Russian government wil! in effect place itself on trial be } fore the world It will be compelled to prove its “blood acewsation” or stand con victed of the most heinous conspt racy attempted by a nation against lpg fl TEE: |the Jewish race since the days of t | the Pharaohs. that night a lot of| The charge ts that Betlis, efther thonghtful people WhO! Vi. ihe connivance or with the Agree. co-operation of a band of ee Speakers on Program slew a Christian boy and Don't Agree on First Night's Program. | By Fred L. Boalt s tor back obey. It ii ‘Ht as hard as you tea tule. When you smile, ¥ Co gpl mad. nd getting paver got anybody anything. would be a good rule to adopt! “What's the Matter With * congress and quiz at the like—but | © | Jew know What's the passover bread T it Rat they won't re Ite the remedien and you|ernment has been working on this wat agree with them so-called “rit murder” case, of the three, a clergyman,| which, as soon as the crime was “all my life I have been try. | discovered, was seized upon by the be an optimist without being | Black Hundred and other reaction Tstill think it can be done.” |ary Russian organizations as the Another of the three in a woman, basis of a fierce campaign of per tie and sane, who will|/secution of the Jews throughout the disenssion the wom- Russia. t—and it is not the Despite the reports of various de | tectives that they could find no enb- & man, hard-bitten, | stantial evidence that ft was a “rit by life. ual murder, ted Are All Invited ed was Indicte coer DUEL TO DEATH! believe passionately i & iz ay e. And they don’t A the matter with Seattle? LOS ANGELES, Sept. 30.—F. H Not much. Nothing. certafnly.|Ivy, a real estate dealer, was shot at can't be mended Patience. | and probably fatally wounded early thoughtfulness and toler-|today by his divorced wife, Mrs. Hi] i do tt Edith M. Ivy So you are invited by The Star, After Mrs. Ivy had shot her for te attend the congress and take lowing each talk will be for informal, friendly dis- of what the last speaker | mer husband she dropped her revo! | ver and fled. Ivy crept to where the weapon lay, seized It and fired a shot after |the woman, inflicting a flesh wound with an open mind. Con-|in her thigh or be convinced. “Hit as| Mrs. Ivy was arrested and taken &% you like—but smile.” lto the central police station, where iLLE her wound was treated STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Sept SILVER SPRINGS, Md., Sept. 20.|30.—Arrangements were completed —Mns. Getty, society leader | yesterday for Dr. John Caspar Bran oman, was killed in ajnar’s installation tomorrow as ser af ond president of the university OUTBURSTS OF EVERETT TRUE ify =i KILLED IN RUNAWAY PARDON ME, LADY — HERE ARE A COUPLE OF WIRE NAILS THAT WILK HOLD YOUR SKIRT TOGETHER ere will be three speakers. All drained his blood for.ase ta making} For two years and a half the gov | or Betlis the murderer, | Testifies Stocks | Which he Invested | Always Dropped. ‘CASE OPENS AN OLD SPECULATOR ‘Moree Speakers “Whose Views Persecution of Jews Follows Owed Brokerage Firm $48,000 | When He Was Elected Governor, ALBANY, N. Y could hardly have be lneky ulator th will Sulzer of New cording to the story witness stand by Melville B of the t firm of Harris “uller, a impeachment today Every } curity doing it | stock he crumbled. | t. 20 York korage the time Sulzer bought Puller said, he seemed to depress ite price invested in And he speculated, |of the prosecution, for years He Owed Firm $48,559 ered the story of Sulser’s dabbilnx governors On Jam¥ ry related, Sulzer o ler $48,559.28. On that date of Southern | 200 of American Smeiters According to figur | produced, brokers $21,000 after his election bis account was In serious shape Sells His Account The governor disregarded 15, Lieutenant Governor Louis sephthal, a member of th natorial staff, assumed the |the securities on deposit firm The witness stated that he | speculative was carried as such elected, when it was sd to the loan account books Brokers Take Precautions Why? margin account untl it answered Fuller, be hawked about Wall st.” WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 lution demanding an explanat! from the department of justice Southern Pacific rallroad pancy of California ofl lands, introduced in the house today WASHINGTON, Sept. 30. dent Wilson conferred today tors Owen and enate banking committe T president urged quicker action the currency would not talk THIEF RIVER FALLS, || YOU SAVE MONEY By consulting daily the “Mis cellaneous” column of The Star. There are so many things you want advertised at prices that | | will startle you. IF YOU Have anything to sell, you will be agreeably surprised at .the great number of answers you get || DO IT NOW || Try a 20¢ or 40¢ “For Sale” ad | You'll e convinced and become a regular advertiser in The Star. Call us up-—Main 9400. There more un Governor ac told from the Puller tria a te by The invariably as | Was brought out by the questioning | Much of Fuller's testimony cov. stock before Ais election to the P. * which Fuller governor paid the The market price of his holdings jcontinued to decline, and last June| calle for additional margins and on June Jo- | guber. ac count, paying $26,739 and receiving with the asked Chief Justice Cul artners and myself though r to have stock bearing Sulzer's name carried in such a way that it might 1,8, 1S AFTER’EM A re» its alleged failure to prosecute the for occu was by Representative Thorson of Hlinots, WILSON PEEVED Preal-| with afroth of the bill, but the senators | $7,500 ROBBERY Minn., | Sept. 30.—Three masked men today held up and robbed Charles John-| son and Edward Tollers, express | and ticket agents, respectively, of the Soo railroad here, and escaped with $7,506 Posses are in purautt. | uspect Fraud in Mining | OV. SULZER [How SYOU LIKE, CHRISTIANS 1S UNLUCKY ONLY SMILE FORBLOOD? IN MARKETS e ‘That's Our Slogan for “What's Russia Must Prove Accusation Broker & | 1912, the witness! ed Harris & Ful the | firm was carrying him on its books for 500 shares of Big Four and 100 acific stocks and for| con-| sidered the Sulzer account a purely and ft ulzer trans The scrap book idea! Cut it out and paste it in the scrap book. Cut them all out and paste them away. _The Seattle Star | HOME EDITION. “a very interesting and highly educational feature.” And he didn’t stop there. e added, “boys and girls will be able to secure much interesting information on geography that they could not otherw p book of these stories for their own information.” ou will find one of the series of “Quaint Customs of the World’s Queer People.” and Saturday of last week. Then watch The Star every day. ABOUT SOME PRIZES WE’RE GOING TO GIVE TO THE BOY AND GIRL WITH THE NEATEST SCRAP BOOK. _ {i} nH FAT TOLL FROM COHAN DOPES BIG SERIES HE PICKS FLAWS IN THE GIANTS B But where | don’t like the (c y George M. Cohan Giants is at bat. They hed ‘opyright, 1913, by the Newspaper tnite fine hitters In Meye Enterprise Association.) ond Mesiin, Whane I've picked the Athletics to lost thelr punch and win thie coming head-on col- grgneed below 500 | couldn't lision for the big stuff in bas ball, but that doesn’t mean that I figure the Giants weak, Any club good enough to win ~ g three pennants club. The Giants are a regular bail club, and you can jerk it from me, McGraw is a regular man- ager, with accent on every word. There are two, three things that impress me concerning the Giants. First, they have McGraw, one of the greatest baseball leaders that ever led a team. Second, they have one of the best pitching etaffe | or caw in Mathewson, Marquard, De- maree, Tesreau and Fromme. a regular ball or, rather, The Fan-—Specially posed by George Cohan for The Star. “YOU CAN JERK IT FROM ME THAT M’GRAW MANAGBRi” see them against a lotful of Bakers, Coillinses, Mcinneses and such. They have the speed, but they've got to get on first 18 A REGULAR and then, again, they must sup- port the pitching. Another important point that the present New York Mathewson is a wonderful before they can steal second. team has LOST two world’s se- guy to have in a@ seri of thie I've in the Giants lose riee—one to the Athietics and kind, for he is best und many a tight game of late be- one to the Red Sox—while the He's always there, and cause they didn’t have the old present Philadelphia team has ways there with the best hy wallop in the pinch. The pitch- won twotaetacinahrdivetaoin got. Ing was there without any fuzz WON two—one from the Cubs Marquard, too, | attached, but it went to seed and one from the Giante. than he was two through poor stick work. Bend- The present Athletics have will be a hard man for the Ath. er or Plank pitching to the never lost a world series, and letics to beat, even harder than Mathewson, for the Athletics are not giving any three cheers over southpaw pitching. Mar- quard has steadied now, and he - always had the stuff, Then there's young Demaree, a cool head and a strong arm— a beginner in the big leagu but the coolest recruit | ever Giants has a chance to rest up and take it easy here and there. chance has Mathew. have won two. The present Giants have never won a world 8, and have lost two. Just a matter of psychology, | know the club that is going into this series with the greatest confidence, and it isn't the club that has yet to win. | know McGraw will drive his club at top speed, and | know even .300 hitters? Not any great chance, any way you put it. | like the Giants machine, not They are not smooth powerful one. likely to come saw under fire. up and knock that ball game they will go their best—but | In the third place, there's Mc into 1,400 scattered pieces. In can't “see” a club that isn’t Graw’s speed. He has the fast- a series of this sport their pitch. very atrong at bat against one est bali club | ever saw swipe a = ing has got to be almost un- that can tear down the fences. ball. beatable to give them a chance, My eyesight isn't that good. Sen. Poindexter Lays Evidence of Crooked Government Test of Coal Before Secy. of the Navy Daniels By Gilson Gardner Washington Correspondent of Star. WASHINGTON, Sept. 30.—Infor- mation which has just reached 8en- jthe test was mined from the Cun ningham tunnel anl also from a new tunnel further down Miners who worked in the tunnels state that the coal was mined and Even in the 75 tons estimated to be good coal, according to the in formation furnished, this coal was not picked and sorted and screened as it would have been at any ordi ator Poindexter from Alaska Indi-/handled in the most careless man- nary coal mine, but was simply ae cates that there was either grose/ner, surface debris being mixed jected as being the “best” obtaina fraud or gross ine cy in the| with the coal, and shale and rock |ble and sacked and shipped as it mining of coal taken from the Beh- ring river field for naval tests on the crulser Maryland having been put in for coal, came from the mine. Mining continued up to the fall After the freeze during the win of 1912, and by January of 1913 the ter about 100 tons of the coal was In corresponde pived by the | operation of transporting the 1}/ partially cleaned in resacking by senator, circumstantial statements) down the Behring river commen shoveling out the large rocks, c are made by people at Katalla, Alas |The coal was first brought down which, dt is stated, there isa pile 4, who w on the und and/to stillwater creek and remained of perhaps three or four tons at the ye witnesses of the operations con-| piled there during the heavy winter | spot where the cleaning took place ducted by the government expedt-| weather After the coal was taken down to tion sent up to get out coal for the! The coal sacks froze and rotted. | the coast it was piled at Chileat and naval tests, One of the men who actually flooded with salt water from the | Takes It Up With Daniels handled this coal writes to the jtide, thus further impairing its he senator regards this informa- tion as of sufficient importance to Just ify him in taking the matter up senator that out of an estimated total of 751 tons about 75 tons steaming qualities This Is the kind of coal on which the government will re- is clean coal, which would give | a fair Indication of the heating and burning qualities for the with Secretary Dantels of the navy Jepartment port in its “tests” of the Beh. ring river fleld. If this informa- The coaling operations were con-| test. The rest, he Is badly tion is correct, there is no doubt Jucted under the auspices of the U.| mixed with dirt, shale and | that the tests will show the coal 3. bureau of mines, and the party refuse. |: <¢9 be tnfetier, wht ont up to Alaska in the| ——— . sacs SOE IT pring of 1912 conststed of R. Y \Iiame of the bureau of minea, ’, ‘ Sumner 8 Smith, mine tnapector || Yes, We're Going to Have | for Alaska; Mr. V. A. Selvig of the|fa Charter Commission, bureau and Dr. J. O. Downey from ; the navy department and It Is Going to Be a The bureau also emple the rast oon nace AER accena firm of Arnold, Fisher & Calvert of With Councilman Peirce promis-|rect question of whether the people ing to vote for the Griffiths’ ord! want commission government or not nance, calling for the election of 15 at the election in March Instead of freeholders to revise the charter, the port election in December. ft 1s reasonably certain ft will be| Even as amended, Councilman passed by the council next Monday. Wardall characterized the resolu San Francisco as geological experts and Messrs. Fisher and Calvert ac companied the government party to the Behring river coal fields Mine on Cunnningham Clalme Congress had previously appropri-| On account of Councilman Haas’ tion as a useless one, and it prob ated $75,000 to cover the cost of! absence, action on both the Grif- ably will be defeated making these tests to determine |fiths’ bill and the Peirce resolution, Acting Mayor Hesketh has been whether the coal was suitable for/on the same subject, was deferred advised by Corporation Counsel steaming purpo®es in the navy Jat the regular counctimanic meet: Bradford that the Goddard resolu This part oceeded at once to|ing yesterday tion, authorizing him to appoint a the Cupninggam claims in*the cén-| The Griffiths’ bill is expe to commission of 15 to revise the ter of the coal field, where conald-| receive the votes of Erickson, War- charter, has no legal standin erable development work bad been |dall, Haas, Peirce and Griffiths It ig doubtful whether Hesketh done byeClarence Cunningham and| Peiree has agreed to change his will appoint such a volugtary char- his fellow claimants, The coal for!resolution so as to submit tho di-|ter revision committee, ‘Street Car Company’s Attorneys Tell State Commission the People Don’t Save Penny on Fare Since j and the number of cash fa From January to Superintendent “By reading these stories every obtain. I am favorably First of all you will have to get your Look up the first ones, SOME TIME What’s the Matter With Ireland ? You've often wondered, haven't you, as you read the fragmentary news disnatches | which told of armed opposition to home rule, \ and all that sort of thing? Well, today, on page 2, you'll find the situation analyzed |) Read why the Ulstermen are fighting against a free Ireland. i) and Testing of Alaska Coal COSTS PUBLIC $6,000 MONTH Ban Was Placed on Ticket Sales, By its own admission, at the hearing before the public service commisrion at the Chamber of Commerce today, the Seattle Electric company has been digging into the pockets of the public for $200 every day since the sale of tickets on cars has been withdrawn ; The testimony was given by L. W. Jones, chief accountant of the company, and was to the effect t immediately after the company's edict, number of tickets collected linto total Cash fares, accordin $1,000 a day, which, fi the 4 effect, 32 16, ifference between es increased in proportion fares were paid by tickets. ticket and has been taxing the traveling public $200 a day extra. OBJECT TO ARGUING FINANCIAL SIDE Jones was called by the company to show that the on cars was productive of such a material loss as to To this, Corporation Counsel Bradford objected on the issue in the six-for-a-quarter case is not a financt: |of convenience and reasonableness. is chiefly relying on its interpretation of the fran- which strictly confines the sale of tickets to the tom- | The company chise pany’ The city’s contention is that |also at other reasonable places. | Transcripts of,the testimony of Jacob Furth, tion compa contract, a offices. ny, and Attorney Donworth, introduced at the |Judge Rudkin, were admitted by the commission. | ORDINANCE CALLED UNREASONABLE This testimony was to the effect t sale of tickets on cars was unreasonab! |loss to the AV traffic. On condu T actors in Seattle. company, made it difficult for the | traffic, and resulted in petty peculations | Bouillon, forme? city |ealled by the company this mo cross-examination, transportation was actually interfered with while t Bradford asked Boutllon to say this question, Bouillon refused to make a direct answer. The city’s case was concluded yesterday afternoon, with the test! YOU! TICKET ORDER by conductors fell off 10 per cent, August 16 of this year, when the new order went per cent of the Since August the ticket fares dropped to 22 per cent of the & to Jones, increased in the same period about sured at the rate of 20 per cent, represented in cash fares, shows that the company sale of tickets be prohibitive. ground that the lal one, but a question tickets must be sold at the offices and president of the trac- trial before hat the ordinance requiring the le, because it involved financial conductors to handle superintendent of public utilities, was rning as an expert to testify that his interpretation of the franchise, while he was a city official, did not warrant him in demanding of the company to sell tickets on the cars, | Boufllon was also asked to testify that selling tickets on cars blocked whether ickets were sold by mony of J. W. McCloy, car service inspector of thé city utilities depart ment His examination was conducted by Corporation Counse} Brad- ford, for the city, and by Hugh Todd, attorney engaged by The Star to represent the people. McCloy testified that at five of the 12 places named by | for the purchase of tickets by the public, there were signs displayed, reading as follows “NO ADMITTANCE HERE. the compan: EMPLOYES ONLY.” y These are the Fremont car barn, the North Seattle barn, Madison st. ca r barn, the Jefferson st barn, and the Yesler power house, PRIVILEGE IS DENIED TO LABORING MEN At two other places, the Ballard office and the main office at Sixtk and € hive tickets could be purchased only tw en the hours of 8:3 0 and 5:30, and not at all on Sundays, thus shutting out the great nume ber of working people, he said Pointing to a map prepared by th city, McCloy showed that in the residence district it would require an average of nearly two miles for the people to get to the neares: of the 12 places designated by the company. McCloy's testimony revealed what amounts to a studied attempt on the part of the company to make it as difficult as possible for the public to purchase tickets. there a sign telling the public that tickets were on sale. ception is the company's former main office gilt sign, put on years ago, reading “Get Your Tickets Here,’ allowed to remain or |NO TICKETS ON SALE AT TRANSFER POINTS McCloy also testified that no tickets are placed on sale transfer points, with tne exception of Second h the Second eavy and James. the At but one of the 12 places, he testified, i at 970 First av., where window at any This one ex- a has been ot and Pike and A number of witnesses from various sections of the city restified to the inconvenience they have been put to since the company abol+ ished the sale of tickets on the cars. G. W. Sampson, attorney, president of the Salmon Bay Improve. ment club, of Ballard, testified he would have to go two miles from his residence to purchase tickets. How in crossexamination, made Sampson admit that he would only have to go a few blocks from his of+ fice ¢ “Suppose you woke up in the morning, and you had no tickets what would you do then’ Jowntown. asked Assistant Corporation Counsel Pierc: GIVES S. R. & S. LINE HALF HIS FARE son take ride, 1 would do what I Instead of taking the Ballard car straight to my office to Madison st | Seattle, Renton & Southern line. tric ch of the witnesses testified that the demand for a transfer the Seattle I have always done in such cases,” replied Sa i wou ride to Fourth av to and transfer Co. gets only 2% cents. the sale ¢ tickets on cars is unanimous. When Howe, in cross-examination, attempted to dispute this gen: eral sentiment, Attorney Todd tntroduced a copy of The Star, showing a list of 67 pla 18 When I have to pay a nickel for my ot in various sections of the city where merchants, re+ sponding to the public's demand, have voluntarily placed tickets on sale. you PENNANT COUPON NO. 80 H Any four coupons clipped from The Star, consecutively nu | bered, when presented at The Star office with 15 cents, will entitle to a 65c, Pennant. Princeton Pénnants are now out Pennants will be sent by mail if 5 cents additional for each Pen- id. nant is enclos Av near Union § . Bring or mail to The Seattle Star, 1307 Seventh |