The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 16, 1914, Page 1

You’re Invited! Savoy Hotel, Tuesday Night, 8 o’Clock Election returns? Oh, sure! The Star’s returns are always first and best. Where? The Fraser-Paterson building, Second and University. When? At 8 tomorrow night. Frank Jacobs, the staff photog- | raphers will have charge of the lantern, in the Savoy hotel, across the street. RAIN TONIGHT AND TUESDAY, BRISK SOUTHERL Y WINDS Sy AANNUNANANEUUAANOUTEUNUEOUONENOEGOUAHAUEEUUOOAND ELE , NIGHT soo | The SeattleStar [usm Nt TAAL THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARES.TO PRINT THE NEWS E MMM VOLUME 18 NO. 303. SEATTLE, WASH, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1914. ONE CENT Si0%'s! JAVE YOU SEEN HER? The Star is going to help find Catherine Winters, 10 years old, who was kidnaped from her father in Newcastle, Ind., last March. Dr. W. A. | Winters, the despairing father, has reason to believe, he says, that his daughter, who was stolen by a band of gypsies, is somewhere on the Pacific Coast. The Star sent a man to Newcastle. He talked with Dr. Winters and others who had first-hand knowledge of the little one’s disappearance. ‘The Star herewith prints his first report. THIS PAPER TODAY JOINS WITH SEVENTY ODD OTHER AFTERNOON DAILIES REPRESENT- ING EVERY SECTION OF THE ‘UNITED STATES, IN A GREAT NEWSPAPER HUNT FOR THE KIDNAPED CHILD. Readers of The ar, we believe, in view of the indications of the child’s whereabouts, have an excellent chance to find her, and restore her to her distracted father. you have seen this girl---if you have any ricer as to her whereaboute--please TELEPHONE Dead Star, MAIN 9400, at once. mu DAY IN TOR STAR JOINS IN NATION- WIDE Sc. | HUNT FOR KIDNAPED GIRL =="! By a Staff Correspondent NEWCASTLE, Ind., Feb. 16.—Can YOU help find little 10-year old Catherine Winters? She was stolen from her father here in Newcastle. —| Will YOU join in an ocean-to-ocean search for the vanished little giri—| Ff | the thrilling, nation-wide quest that already has taken Dr. W. A. Winters,| Catherine’s father, over thousands of futile miles, has cost him $6,000—his ALL —has exhausted the police and has baffled a band of Burns detectives, | jand yet—is only STARTED? } I came here to learn from Dr. Winters himself all the facts of his heart-sick| Pooramqhee. iaingh medi alhmealameditie might join him in finding his little woiis foes poe. that ber snaps Sante akan dae te tha Posi: Cone, Acchild | ‘answering her as seen with a dark-visaged man on! | the outskirts of San Praadens. A later report located diy at Butte, Mont. And | then a Northern Pacific conductor on the next division from Seattle remem- S| bered having carried just such a man, and a pale little girl, who seemed, he | said, to be asleep, in one of the day coaches of a west bound train. “Catherine disappeared at noon on Thursday, March 20,” the ‘doctor said. | “Vanished utterly in thin air, right in the midst of our city! That evening we) |took to the autos. “She had last been seen on the public square at 11:45 a. m. by Dan Mon- roe. A band of gypsies, straggling along the streets which she must have! traversed on her way home, left the town soon after that time. | “Now, I've always suspected the gypsies from the first, and | still do. There BLIZZ D HITS |was talk that my first wife’s sister, Ida Chaflont, and her mother, of Platteville, 1] | S WILI AR jae might know something of the affaair. I have shadowed them personally, ‘and detectives have watched them, and I am convinced absolutely, as are all NEW YORK AGAI \those who have investigated the case, that they had nothing whatever to do| ' ARRY C AMP AIG i al ‘with it and are innocent of any complicity whatever. We are on good terms NEW YORK, Feb. 16.—New York and they could have no possible motive. ik tes js oe fans 6 fimnine today “The night of Catherine’s disappearance was the first night of the great eV peels is Heetin Pathe be ences What food was on hand when last} week's blizzard began wax neatly |March floods of last year. Our machines, awash in the downpour, plunging {t was imposible to et freah sup-|suit of that band of gypsy wagons! It was after daylight when we suddenly, : spi 4 Segal She is very bright, and talks like a girl of seater plies in anything like adequate * girl o ste at ure nt) Th, ple lb oem {mans tea cigs of my tle eed did we'find! Tons es over’ Bat im all the camp over 12 alias, condidetes,|*. ©. 00 8 p.'m. tomorrow. In.aev| Pel aleo was running slarmis ler eyes are brown and very sharp. Her for mayor, five for corpora-|y" precincts, voting will be ee (ek fresh snowfall began today, | “Then we discovered that one of the wagons was missing. With a few hair, light brown, was bobbed short when she _ oopalgahad iat city teeae| if You do not know where to friends I set out on its trail. ae ap = chilled to wy re famished and sleep- disappeared. roller, and 28) vote, ring up Main 8500 and ask for | WAS COP DRUNK? less, for another day and a black night we scoured the rowning countryside. Her skin is without any blemish, her teeth GENTLEMEN | BELIEVE IN AN HONEST, EFFICIENT, ECONOMICAL ADMINISTRATION OF THE CITY'S BUSINESS AND IF | AM ELECTED MAYOR ---| PROMISE pert Y TWTS WHAT THEY ALL SAD TZ Counciimen. | the registration department Wb ls than 24 hours before, The primaries will eliminate ‘all aa we — up, our machine tye sora hc > a aie ome perfect. Be wind-up, all 46, wi excep-| but two candidates for mayor, two | miles from home. And we were nothing but nerveless wrecks ourselves Set Adam Raiisch, radical so-| for evrporation counsel, two for! The police "invest ome had b found!” It 3 fas Kaas feces je She has no tomboy traits, but is very much candidate for mayor, confl-| treasurer, two for comptroller, and . od, 42 218 | ifth wagon had not been foun never has been foun interested in dolls, domestic work and expect to be nominated to-| 10 for councilmen. W H| “Next day the mayor proclaimed a city-wide search. Every store, of- gardening The following names will appear | Fi r . * fice and factory shut down, and men, women and children ransacked every pos- r ht np a will continue until|on the ballots head Friday night, has night tomorrow Se ala question ax to whether ey was|gible hiding place in the entire county. The neighborhood was fine-tooth-| Meetings Tonight Weis ter Cad érinking Jase Rich eg ATER, F c Bh acl asad, Lae Sedportad th. Chet Bae jcombed! In vain. But this search proved she had not been murdered. le socialist candidate for mayor, |‘ » nick that he saw Flood a short (ime “Then I put detectives on the case. Others—newspaper men and the | heal g Avatin Z before, and that he was sober. ak Cohen e all "isatay ber ba Lieut. Damm of Georgetown re jlice of other big cities—have joined in the search. Birt N. F., tonight aft ee p0) ; ath Se “Moving pictures and hand bills have carried Catherine’s description all’ t * aitle said Farle king ¥ epee 8) - Vote f seo | The Investigation ec son drinking /gver the country. I am receiving clues daily in answer. | I follow these up per-| 9 ¢ tomorrow | tr a» | afternoon ranges. | as Spy as I can. bi t to Wisconsin to search half a dozen gypsy camps. te for SEEKING PASTOR 4 see ransacked the whole of Indiana and Illinois on foot, horseback, | sairnancisce iveb.16 tesa i mb, mutto ’ | by auto and train. I made a break-neck trip to Hudson, Mich., on a very prom- | aration that imiltions dollars’ |urriving at Pacifie, ork pipe thd Attending to ministerial duties in |48iNg clue, but only trapped a blackmailer. [worth “of ‘dairy products, amb, steamship from New Zealand. nding to m erial in “Wh I hed h I fi d th if d mutton and wool are ring im- “Mutton, for instance, exported ; ed State om New Zealan Renton this’ me "a Bey. c& Ww When pees ome ya rng : _ rd “ie was way down near | ported into the i ates | at ty om, Ne z land, fs selling in s yee ondon market for § 7 nine he ‘Maysville, Ky., holding up and searching, all by herself, a suspicious band of |! ic iowa “than be | Gound wee coe er ioseiee Constable James Smart «| gypsies! , y welling, “price, was Voleed |to the United States ts cheaper ol elgg ok Pg taht 1B “And now,” the doctor went on, “I’ve just come back from a 1,200-mile |"). cae by amin 8 ae St bar ag bore m with striking Mins trip to Little Rock. What result? None, of course. I found there a little) for that country to the Panama-Pa- 000,000. of - food products 4 asiey, Who took him to er sifle exposition United States withi . deta pale ya aermon preached against SYP8Y prisoner, about whom a number of people had written me—Catherine her | ni i oe middle: United Staten. within & year, These spd lit skirts name Fs My erage: very much MY Catherine. But it wasn’t she! =| men,” eaid Clifton, “is making —50¢> lower than their prevailing omy” an enormous profit out of these prices.” id eu) wt A dandtbaton ha I don’t know where to look for my little girl. - ae OaLats Wille the: Neiaagk age en.” pes 5 CAR HITS WOMAN’ ce somewhere in this country little Catherine is alive. That much [| polng “hungry. “Rubry oity on soe hough from the| KNOW! Somewhere she is waiting and longing for her daddy. She knows I) greea. io i ‘ xe shipme: F ro i. meee allots sis SANTA MONICA, Cal, Feb, 16. will come to her at last. If life remains in my body, 1 WILL! If it takes all “Large shipments of dalry prod!) Mayoralty candidate Th 1 of the the money I can earn and.all the days of my life that are left, I WiLL STILL) re a pn NEW COUPON - ‘at. d rv FIND MY LITTLE DAUGHTER!” sons PE ttatements’ of thetr BILLIE BURKE POSES One coupon and 15 cents for each Pennant at Star office. ‘Twenty cents by mail. Branch offices are all closed Business conditions ove ountry will continue creasing Improvem A.|Con F. Kelley, pre yr |dent counsel of the Ana &; ing company ith ay, John With his family, Mr. K rly morning Mn joddard,| rived here yesterday tn, bl ope iring, 7 ew Mra, Lillain Walat, jing in his sh ck near First ay. 8 ‘ car Washoe and was the gue 4t $650, No one was hurt who died at Mount Zion hospital. ant Wisloun ARREST DOCTOR BURNS 10 DEATH cos BELIEVE ul | ‘ | ". H. Pikes of Polson, Mont | | FIRE Baw AgEe HOME SAN arta NCISCO, Feb. 16 Known men on the water! WASHINGTON, Feb. l¢ »-Ed, Flower Girl, Stage Beauty. Matinee Girl, Of fice ( el, Debutante, Summer Dream, Sweet Sixteen, Tacoma. Salem. Mt. Rainier residence of L. A, Van Dor en ent Wilson made it plat ° e