The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 22, 1913, Page 1

Do You Read “Town in Review” Buffalo Bill and Indians Fight in The Pink? Extracts on Page & for the Moving Pictures. Page 3 Reporter and Artist Visit the —— fais New Farmers’ School. Page CLOUDY TONIGHT AND THURSDAY; PROBABLY RAIN; INCREASING SOUTHERLY WINDS iS = : . {i 0 Cc D ily 7 i | Hh i Whence all but he had fled ‘ Ih The shades of night were falling down 1- “ym in an awful plekle now,” / iH dee! U-pi-di Hl he youthful hy a. nen ‘outh meandered nrough the town— 1H) yt Pas as the fetes. ieee up the ship, — i sill Bal a te aye He . Berger brik any Oe THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS. CITY | i] Tete nomen ove about The'Stere i ec And onan) DAILY" SEATTLE, WASH. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1913. ONE CENT. 23yt@hcuh'e etareg teed Luxurious Life in Hotel Doesn’t Appeal to “Jim Billy” and His Wife, Who “Mushed” Over Alaska Trails Together 3 Years Before They Stumbled Onto Rich Shushanna Diggings +) DIAZ WALKS PASSENGERS TRY 10 OB | RIGHT INTO. SCARED BY TRAIN: MESS LION'S MAW COLLISION JOB ALL UP ned scrambled and ke « slave Was It famine General Felix, "Defiant, Lands| West Seattle | Ferry Rammed Bold, Bad Men * Take It Philo- by Steam Schooner in sophically When Train Elliott Bay. Whizzes Past Them. in Mexico in Face of Huerta’s Warning. TROUBLE» IS FEARED 300 PERSONS ABOARD) WAIT FOR ANOTHER| United States “Has Army and) Flooring of Ferry Crushed by| But Officers Get There First Navy Ready to Take a Impact; Reaches Its and Break Up Their Hand Immediately. Pier Safely. Little Party. Tobert Service's Poems We of the cities talk too much. Chatterboxes, most of us, using many words but saying little. Much of our talk is of gold, and how desperately we want |it, and of how we plan to get it, and what we will |do with it when it is ours. bmg roeomn private secreta z nm. Blanquet, vice presid * eandidate with Huerta, boarded the VERA CRUZ, Oct. 22.—Despite | Three bu West Seattle res| Engineer George Howard failed It Ian't so with “Jim Billy.” every effort by Provisional Presi- ‘dents, passengers on the West 8e\to obey the command of the four | found “Jim Billy” and his wife on the tenth floor of a big Seattle dent Huerta’s agents to keep him attle ferry, were thrown into a) 4.) : a anded Motel In a steam-heated suite, with a private bath, and a brass bed, and on board the Corcorvade in t anic this morning when, aw the [0 bold men who commanded nick’ rugs, and Circassian walnut furniture bor here until after Sunday's elec-| ferry was approaching its pler on tlons, Gen. Fellx Diaz insisted on} Seattle side of the bi the landing today. | steam steel schooner Cricket poked ‘either would he make any prom: | {ts nose out of the fog and crashed ises concerning his own actions. | into the port side of the ferry, Just | ¢ was believed Diaz's attitude | forward of the cabin hou! threatens grave and immediate No Serious Damage trouble | The fact that the ferry is heavily The Huerta agents timbered for a distance of about eight feet beyond the hull prevent ed any serious damage beyond the crushing of about three feet of the timbered flooring led by Gen. Corcorvado from the gunbost Zara Corovado from the gunboat Zara-| No Passengers Hurt goza, five miles out last night. | Capt. A. Wood, of the ferry, {m-/ They talked with Diaz for hours,| mediately after the accident, sald | that when he first saw the vease! | loom up out of the fox he thought} it was the Whatcom, bound for Ite} | wharf, Immediately adjotoing the} |ferry slip, and that when he had discovered his mistake !t was too pee to avotd collision. but failed to move him. It was believed here that many political arrests were imminent. U.S,1S PREPARED. WASHINGTON, | Oct. 22-00 |oxner iking and fhations,” rae flew past them. We should worry ‘aid the des-|to say 0, “Jim Billy” can go days at a time without saying a word. | peradoes philosophically There His wife is different. She is motherly, and warm-hearted, and she Are other trains, Let's bulld a fire | enjoyed socialibity. If it hadn't been for “Jim Billy's” wife, | wouldn't }and walt The boate drew away from each | "*Oker i capt Repeal the fright given the pas hier erage fo him to stop near Black River Junc- tion about 7 o'clock Tuesday night Instead, he threw open the throttle, Increased the speed, and merrily! Somehow, they didn’t seem to belong there They hav: t come down from the North, whi | his wife and n made the “big strike” hushanna. “Jim Billy” le a big, dour man, | think he resented my asking so | many questions. He considered | talked too much, but was too polite Jim Billy” and have got any story at all for the next one.” | Swell Night for Holdup | i ie curhtwete tomas: wield nee I wanted them to describe the exact moment it swell for x hold-up. |when they found the gold, and when they realized | It was also chilly, which mad°) what it meant to them, and what they said and did \the campfire an enjoyable little fair, and the four bold, bad men when they knew. eT itatertn oe Nhl Ro eg But when I asked “Jim Billy” the question, | Their real, business, it seems.| point-blank, he grunted so contemptuously and then| Gate vik onnoiding ue traio®©*’| sank into a silence so profound that I was abashed. | That [s why, undoubtedly, they|My confusion excited the sympathy of “Jim Billy’s” mistook the freight train for 8 P8*| wife and she came to my rescue. “Billy len’t much for talking,” she explained. “For myself, it's mighty pleanont to be down here and eee so many foika, Wa never saw any white man, except when we came into on for euppliee— But Engineer Howard concelved worth . A aera ‘ “ of an invitamon just as you might say, “I set off iit i iiow. It was said here to From the Shushanna to Daw-| day that excepting Russ! | world’s would ships Even Russta, it was said, might} finally decide to send a warship. VISIT NEW LINER) off for Dawson,” for Pioneer square. son is 320 miles, and Nels traveled afoot! “And Billy and | went on till we come to the Little Eldorado. The Ice was out, and we saw more outcrippings of rock than before. And | Billy ways: “41 guess I'll try @ pan You will have to visuallze “Jim Blily” digging a hole in the prime | val earth, close to the edge of the stream, and filling his pan. In fancy all the naval powers undoubtedly | be represented by fighting | ation today thet all ereritiete were completed for simultaneous! oneers on the ferry, no one muf- mo It got so | was giad to see even an indian, It was eo ; moves by the army and navy at soe from the collision. So, when he got to the junction, | lonely Billy James and Hie Wife. Photo Taken by Star Staff Photographer at the Frye Hotel, Where the Dis) | moment's notice. aaah he notified the dispatcher at Se-| Good folks, the Indians, if you treat them right. They think a hanna Diggings Are shite Although the Atlantic fleet wil! attle lot of Billy. H sort of a chief among them, and it is the India sail Saturday for the Briere Biat Special Agents George Barker | that named him ‘Jim Billy.’ Got ft turned around, you e— Billy Jam ’ ean, officers now on furlough who | and W. FP. Morris hurried to the —dim Billy” ” E'TO fd will accompany it sald they expect- acene, and there they found the “dim Billy permitted himeelf a slow smile. ed wireless orders before they were amiable four seated about the camp “Smoke!” he sald, and thrust at me a cigar with a gold band | half way across the ocean to return) SAN FRANC 19CO, Cet. 22—Two | fire j around it re | PLYMOUTH |, Mas Ne ee ar ; An allowance of $10,000 to the westward, steering for Mexican |hundved thousand visiters arrived! Three of them took to their! “You've been tong In Alaska ' asked The prosecution case of aries pooner, president | city was made by the county com waters. here during the day to attend the heels. One, a negro, opened fire Ten years,” said “Jim Billy's” wife I'm moat as much of a sour Mire Jennie May on trial emeritus of the College club, will| missioners Tuesday for the treat+ Reale? four days of Portola carnival, start- as he ran F dough as Billy, And for three solid years Billy and | were in the woods | for the murder of her husband, Ad- bt ined ata farewell banquet|ment of county tubercular pas HUMPHREY BELIEVES ing today. The fourth man, Jess Wilecks, | togethe: ts |miral Jos. G. Eaton, expected to given in his honor next Wed-| tients. The appropriation was | The celebration opened at 9:20/32, who gives his occupation as a That much | knew from the stories that Sawyer, The Star's city| rest inte today. The defensé then night by the president and| urged by a council committee, the CRISIS IS REACHED «. =. when Ralph Phelps, who will laborer, was arrested, He retwnes|Spuch ha sent down. Sawyer, you remember, visited the camp at wii] show its hand past trustees of the club. Spooner commissioner of health, and the of Congressman Wit’ E. Humphries |¢™*¢t the part of Don Vasco Nunes | to make any statement sic in . . Dr. Chas, Colgate testified today: |is leaving shortly for New York rs of the anti-tuberculosis believes that the United States will (2° Balboa. entered the Golden Gate Three years in the wilderness, the man and the} ,..70" tefendan’ calles or ¥ of) At a meeting of the trustees Bree = Daag within, perhaps, day OT passed in review before the war T BACK OUT von together, mushing along perilous trails or no) piained that the ‘admiral was un. gueneay, the folluwing | officers an of today eum team wo, to take some decisive action " ta rbe es * . . . . " ri nis. passions nd that e elected +. § i. us ot a 0" a mats ¢ tiuation in| *2!ps assembled In the harbor a: trails at all, crossing creeping glaciers, fording rush- ural his pasel and that | president; A. H. Lundin, secretary; ater to controk: fg the matter of the sé ans the foot of Mission # he wanted somethi it int 1 at Hyatt pf ey * {0 a.m. and led the naval and ‘att | 5 ihe RnCeaiae toate oo ing rivers, wading through tundra swamps, scaling |»is tra to eradicate it I presertb jel Dhaceiesttet loa nobis bang te “Lam holding ins $< adiness n a letter addressed to the coun Me patie fea tga for a call back to Washington at/ itary patede ty tommissioners, CL. Dixon and| mountains, questing for gold along creeks that have |"! *"8!! dose of clue weide sa any moment,” sald Humphrey this Paul Houser, wh old the | their beginnings God knows where! the medicine was showing results a morning. “While I don't wish to be county a dockslt ton, offer | ’ but she complained that her hus : placed in the light of predicting RESCUED ALIVE Torah the commissioners back out| Three years! There were times when they were | iitid was. it Joe . ermed coatilet between, the United | p Deg obtean nord daly thay ie |hungry, when they were dog-tired, when it didn’t! ~ tates and erico, eel that sone time any doubt In the minds « o hing will have to be done one | ROCKDALE, Tex., Oct. 22—Sev-| commissioners as to the propriety | seem worth while to go on. But they did go on, just ‘ = | f the rey * oo rpoageogated and bape allen eg ope iiieylapnet of the fa aes or the price of the| ag we of the cities go on, hunting for gold. u action of some sort w e required.| since last sursday by a cave-in | propert “Present conditione cannot con-|at the lignite workings, were yew-| The commissioners, however, And by and by they found it! ‘ ees tir ue.” terday rescued. have no intention of backing out “We'd prospected the Bonanza, both sides,” said “Jim Billy's"| WASHINGTON, Oct. 22.— Follow 3 —— ee wife. “Billy, here, and Nels, and me. And where the Bonanza rune|!ns Secretary of the Navy Daniels | init the Johnston we found coarse gold—G9 worth of It. Jannouncement that the battle WEDDED: | “\'ve had to laugh since at the stories that have been told about | reson, which made the voyage WHEN ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC WERE B’ . Heame gots. Iq" there was $90, and some $900, and some, $9,000. ound Cape Horn, during the Span- |p | But it wa d good; so sete off for Dawson |!#h-American war, will lead the In KS FIRST ACTUAL PHOTO OF BLOWING UP OF DYKE ||*"> «t=. [totoa ec iar th ’ ma canal when It 16 ppened in 1916, r] That’s the way she told it to me—“so Nels sets |together with England's acceptance to participate in the 4 & °N J | you must see him carrying the pan to the stream and filling It with Icy | water and spinning it. | “There was $8 In that pan,” sald “Jim Billy's” wife, Wek aw her a + hel | It was then they knew they had reached the end of their three| partic Coast sieamanin to. hee ” ST: eth th ne Ba you say?” | asked Tuesday night for Everett, where|f# ) s | “ “ * » she is loading for her maiden trip| | pals dha i | don’t know. ‘Oh, Billy’ | gu to California ports. About 2,700] “Billy, he didn't say a word, If | remember. He just tried another people visited the ship Tuesday. | There are eighty homes in the district shown by this di oan? From Everett, the voagel goes to Ta gram, The newspaper census taker found that one of thi The grub was getting low. They waited for the return of Nelson, | CoM, Where # Public reception will It homes was empty, and at four homes the occupants were not In who was bringing back rere Dawson his friends, =illiaks when he called: Of the saventtive homes canvassed, sixty-elght who spread the word of the " The ettmpede } take regularly one or more daily papers. There's a good-sized town In the Shushanna row. It took Nelson six The Star has not had a solicitor in this district/during the | weeke to go and return. past six mont | They took out gold assaying at $30,000, They can eell their claims owing statistics were complied from signed statements made |for a fortune. They can, If they wish, live the rest of their lives In mane of sheee 2 hemnon’ nd, the semié are'ae file tn the Gn steam-heated suites in big hotels, They can, but will they? nee (hYae SERA s, caterer: <t : edie atk ee ee “Going back?” I asked. G. Riley Tuesday night drove his{ Nuniher of Homes 68 “J ” id “Ji Billy.” * motorcycle Into a telegraph pole january, sal im Billy. It was his only | and was shot over the handle bars atibiar @abeomtars | contribution to the interview. across the ane walk into a fruit) | ” ge? i, |stand, His Injuries were slight.| | “Yes,” said “Jim Billy's” wife, “I expect Billy| Tne machine was wrecked ee of Occupants 257 of Star F ‘ 2 of Times Readers... 0.0... ; or of P.-I. Readers .......05 SESS NAN Ob «5 or of Sun Readers *s OF and Ill be hunting rocks as long as we live.” ce ee Number GETS ON THE JOB Judge J. Randolph Tucker of Vir the new federal Judge of the “There's gold, and tts haunting and haunting It's luring me on as of old Yot ft fan't the gold that I'm wanting Bo much ae just finding the gold It'a the great, big, broad land Number EXCLUSIVE CIRCULATION fakes only one. 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