The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 17, 1914, Page 1

RAIN TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY; MODERATE SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS _The SeattleStar THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS ONE, CENT “rit! vee UHH YVUEEPUAHONEEEEUUTUAA Aenean te Moee Than | 43,000 Paid Copies Daily MMM Sy nt N HUN TENHUNEE AEUAOONUU AONE ICKSON TODAY! It has endangered the chances of Robert B. Hesketh, a good man, but, most of all, it has endangered Oliver T. Erickson. And his enemies—YOUR ENEMIES—have been quick to take advantage of it. There is no message Special Privilege would rather flash to the world tomorrow than that Erickson, the champion of the people’s cause, the fighter for the public good, had been repudiated. Special Privilege, knowing Erickson’s great strength in the hearts of the people, is too wise to come Z ¢) ok = EDITION= MIM | \ HNO se ANE YN Re VOLUME 158 SEATTLE, WASH., TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1914. NO, 304, ISTAND BY ER Oliver T. Erickson, a real people’s champion, the highest type of pub-| fic servant Seattle has known, is the object of an ‘idles willed ath nag —— The army darts aimed at him are being fired| oar ee ee age apparently innocent uarters, BUT i i ition would arouse suspicion and defeat the sinister purpose. EY ALL BEAR THE SAME BRAND—THE BRAND OF THE FRAN-| “* “y"orSeuitatt Ercton™ wey war CONCEIVED IN THE DARK. andthe rocco ex CHIS -GRABBING CORPORATIONS, THE SPECIAL PRIVILEGE | cution depends upon deceiving the people and in keeping them in ignorance of the danger. fATTED DESPOILERS, THE PEOPLE’S ETERNAL ENEMIES UNITED ree years ago, you real citizens of Seattle united for Erickson. You INTHE COMMON ‘CAUSE OF DEFEATING AND DISCREDITING A €lected him with the greatest vote ever given to a councilman. Today you , (C OFFICIAL WHO DARED STAY RIGHT AFTER ELECTION, have the rare opportunity of showing your regard and your approval for a They know that Erickson’s defeat is far more important than the nomination of any particular public official who played square by you, a man big enough to be right, y candidate. Special Privilege i ; ned a i ‘ 3 itigeens wil bon cose of “lends & wins, tale the people tee nny em figures feo a 9 = stay right after election and powerful enough to accom- something for you. That has been the bad and the dangerous part of the mayoralty squabble. It has kept municipal ip . U ° That’s why your enemies have marked him. focused on false or worthless things. j THAT’S WHY YOU SHOULD MAKE YOUR STAND TODAY m refused to take an interest in the mayoralty fight. Consider- vont HAVE YOU SEEN HER? the caliber of the candidates, they couldn't see where Seattle stood to gain much with any of them. FOR MISSING GIRL! d men seeking other offices. NLA \COUNTRY BOYS NOT We twve RON | OUT; TAKES POISON AmOSS TODAYE IN PORTLAND PARK CONCEDE HI GILL LEADS ALL RIVALS Four Candidates Putting Up } PORTLAND, Or, Feb. 17.—Hun-| A note addressed to the public er penatiese and ordered from the | read oe Real Scrap for Second Place . C. A. dormitory because of “The Y. M. C. A. ordered me in Ma Ity V. ry MC. A, yoralty Vote. <a, . . tnaptiey 2 oe ts room reat:] out for failure te gaya nin I. you have seen this little girl or have any in- Dr. &. M. Le Crone of Tacoma, was| rent. | asked for a few days’ With the various campelgn mas formation about her call up Main 9400 and agers predicting sure victory for their several candidates, with H.C. Pigott continuing to speak on the streets and Joba C, Slater and Aus- tin E. Griffiths holding concluding rallies this afternoon, the most un usnal primary election in Seattle's | found writhing in agony from a self-administered dose of carbolic acid on a bench in the city park | jearly today. | /| He was euneves to Phe St. Vin-/ cent hospital, and the hospital phy-| Mictans say he will recover. A In a note to his mother and fath- tell the editor of The Star about it. Your information and your name will be kept absolutely confidential if you so wish it. Carrie Winters, aged 10, was stolen from her home in Newcastle, Ind., last March. Her father, a poor doctor, has beggared himself in search extension, as | had a prospect of work, but Mr. Clark, the desk secretary, told me | would have to leave Monday (yesterday). | have no friends here and can't beg. | have been living on two cups of coffee and six dough- nuts & day fer several days. | er, Crone sald have pawned my watch and history is on today. { Baad ships. te re chal te bey coffee : | Bessie The polls opened at & o'clock for her. good parents ‘here are several others this morning. Peet A ° me. | have broguht all thie on whe have been ordered out of Indications are that there will be | The Star has joined with some seventy leading Carrette. YORK, Feb. 17.—"And the country boys are 30 mused pretty Bessle myself and must take the con- sequences. Hope the boys won't have to make the strug- gle | have.” the ¥. M. C. A. 1 th Y. M. C. A. was to help men. They are like all the rest —after the money.” afternoon newspapers of other cities in a nation- wide newspaper hunt for Catherine. A reward of $300 will be paid by The Star to nt tl clone to 60,000 votes registered. Concede Gill First Place It I* generally conceded Hiram C. GIN will receive one of the two |Carrette as she combed over &| nominations for mayor. All cam- perso! persons i roduce Rreat stack of love letters paign managers admit that the 2 & A who will Pi "e Catherine Winters, Aged 10 | These literary contributions have| jt jx the second nomination CATHERINE WINTERS in person at this office, | been coming in to Deasie ever since BILL TO REDUCE [DOC GRICHTON'S 222: Sea =: LIGHTING RATES | HARD ON TRAIL “=.” nw 'LOSTIN COUNCIL OF THE SPITTER ause into the Icy breakers at Brighton | Beach on January 1. She was the | first bather into the surf on that | | first day of the New Year | By a vote of 6 to 2 the bill Intro-| Doe Crichton |duced by Councilman Erickson tn again. oy lp eprenticd your 40-| the city council yesterday proposing “1 have ordered about 2,000 “re & reduction in residence lighting| Warning cards,” said the ever. | WOMAN'S SUIT “ah IN JURY HANDS | The Chamber of Commerce taxa tion committee refused to endorse | | the measure, declaring that obliga- | | beokds were agains: Fred Reld, | f av., but he put up a . ITY. Fe 7 meente 70 conte frocs betel AHOMA ITY, i b. 17 ace to the public health.” loth t fense and prosecution in It must not be inferred, however, jthe trial Senator Gore, charged tions of the lighting department! should be paid before another cut | who stopped him at ay. 5t eae cay that the crusade agalnet spitting {With attacking Mra, Minnie Bond in has been allowed to lapse. From) Vasbington. rested at 9:55 a. m is made. He knocked one man 1,800 to 2.000 arrests for spitting | Th case Was expected to go to the which furnished the real scrap. so that she may be returned by this newspaper to her father; or, failing in producing her at this office, The Star will pay $300 to the person or persons who will give the editor such information as WILL ENABLE HIM to secure possession of Catherine Winters so that he, the editor, may personally RESTORE HER TO HER FATHER. Fighting every inch of the way for second place are Judge Richard Winsor, Austin E. Griffiths, J. D. Trenholme and John C. Slater. | H.C. Pigott confidently expects | |to surprise the dopesters, and #0 does George B. Worley and A. J Goddard. ' Adam Rausch, candidate of the) radical socta . ne, admits he stands no chance of nomination. Voters Ride in Autos | The polls will close at § o'clock tonight === SEATTLE MAN SAYS | voting place is, ring up Main 8500) "HEREWITH GYPSIES Iwas behind the scenes at the up and doing | day, “which will be distributed at once, calling attention to the anti-spitting person . ‘or His ordinance. Any caught spitting on the or in any public place promptly arrested. The Promiscuous spitter is a men- time In Seattle, there will be vot- ing machines Automobiles have been pressed into service by the candidates, and voters who want a ride are not ex periencing any difficulty getting it The Municipal league has watch ers in the precincts to prevent fraudulent voting Mra. Ella M. Case. voted against it Counclimen Erickson and Hes Councilmen Bruskevith, Goddard, yielded when the other ,eth alone supported the propost- Marble, Haas, Wardall and Peirce ® gun against his body 63, mother of si tion : |jury this afternoon , “aa ier ’ 70 are made in Seattle a year | oA. G e y e WAS CATHERINE WIN Though the fortune tellers have} looked up at atege es don wand Stes sbee oe ooare The Womans Mpedarated clubs| Justice Clark instructed the jury | Ou eiai Clap, tes the distinetion tot TERS IN SEATTLE A WEEK pen established here all Nitears| “Now, a coat cay bile gel . by ‘ par vomeaty have been urging the health de.|that the burden of proof rested on (tiny the firat to vote in today’s; AGO? the belated wagons have been | at @ stranger, except to beg. But Business! partment to double its efforts jthe plaintiff election, having cast her ballot in Has a clew been found to the | Straggling in | this little girl smiled at us in open, YORK.—"My business ts My men have their orders,” He said the existence of & COM precinct 271 at a half minute after; mysteriaus “fifth wagon”? | Exodus Is Now On friendly fashion as if glad of a Mrs. Sadie Roth says Crichton, “I do not want to *Pitacy to secure political prefer: ¢ ociock this morning. Leo C. Eckles, 653 42d av, N. E..! About a month ago the police, | *#8ht of one of her own kind. And ‘Ban testified in Loule Cohen's dl- be hard on ment from Senator Gore might be it occurred to me that she wasn't thonghtless spitters. read in The Star yesterday about having had complaints of petty WON'T INCLUDE Sait. To prove it, Mra. Roth But after this warning, there can Proved either by direct or circum ae fe ] ypsy he w 2 , | |the ocean-to-ocean newspaper hunt | thieving and cheating by th a gypsy or she would have stared BB proudly said she is the moth-/ * be no excuse of thoughtlessnoss. | *t#tial evidence |for the 10-year-old daughter of Dr. sies, began raiding aise dee pkg at us sullenly, as all gypsies—even four. | No guilty spitter shall escape.” Justice Clark directed the jury to |W. A. Winters of Newcastle, Ind..| the result that many of the nomads |®*?8Y children—always do. ‘ 4 E return verdict for the plaintiff it |in which this newspaper has Joined. | have cleared out, and a genera piiia te, uish e jury fou hat Senator Gore | «L believe I saw Catherine Win-) i “Besides, her hair was ligh it! ane | had laid hands on the plaintiff Mes a) enten ts ee. in prcarone a Ilttle wavy, though the x — ters and the ‘fifth wagon’ on the} nacadam road, a mile north of the | id the man’s . “ | Are ( | re Catherine Winters and her| ‘ag dead black and’ straight sna NEW YORK —*Honest abductors among those who have} twas burnir judge, without 800-FOOT FALL Word was received this morning | her consent, or believing was REV, AKED STAYS; jm f up . " ” Fouminen’s explanation of | oor eed as gt Be Bg . tat abe ‘would consent. Raveona school, ® week ago,” said | fitted to escape the surveillance ot | OS canis se aia ‘ drank contenta of a . | : sciac ' 74 3 PENSACOLA, Fl Feb, 17.—| Beckles today the police? y child,’, one of ; ate , the effect that) SAN FRANCISCO, Feb, 17.—The His Tim PENSACOLA, Sia, me. i tow: : " y vhen * @rtingnisher after an all-night — vomoscecnag wan be passed|San Francisco church federation eri jake tans te, wi indainte Lieut. J. McC, Murray of the naval) — Think She's on Coast A week ago,” said Eckles, o6 | a ee remarked when we had the seamen | * aviation corps fell 800 feet with bis Newspaper editors, Burns oper-| couple of friends and 1 were cut-| Passed. wenty days to put out t t which will con-| voted, 74 to 19, against accepting Dr said his honor with an amendment which oes “I was thinking the tain no discrimination against Pu-| Aked's resignation as president, the s same thing atives and others engaged in the myself,” 1 suid. hunt are agreed that, in all proba | ting timber, and were returning aeroplane into Pensacola bay and | home in the early evening when, on ear-old Hope ind kept her home a night days while the child's par- Police scoured the city “A man was cooking at a camp- | ¥*8”: the dark-vieaged man in the out:/fire, I thought | saw for an in- : skirts of San Francisco; second; a| stant a face—the face of a woman |similar pair seen at Butte; third, peering out through the canvas ja dark man and a pale little gir! | tian of the wagon. The raw-boned GET AFTER Docs | noticed by a Northern Pacific con-| horses were tied to the rear! LIKE THEIR LIQUOR WOMAN FOR JUDGE! j : b : s drowned | “ get sound, and which will glace doctor acquiescing, though som b s ‘ Judes Hooter ats _| bility, the child and her abductors |the macadam road, we saned al But I forgot all about the little |that arm of the sea on the same nis opponents said if he did not quit| — — ons yiare somewhere on the Pacific | gypsy wagon drawn up along the | Sit until I read last night in The and pin-| basis as the San Francisco bay. ey wou | coast | side. Star the story of Catherine Win- Ethel Me- si = e | The clews to their westward Cooking Over Campfire jters and the mysterious ‘fifth The Choicest Offerings fis ics.lst"w te 2: SANTA ROSA, Cal, Feb, 17 BREMERTON, Feb. 17.—Chief Mrs. Frances McG. Martin has an-| Axel and 64 volunteer firemen hav« |nounced her candidacy for superior | resigned because the gounct! passed ja bill prohibiting the use of liquors of Seattle’s Leading Stores WASHINGTON, Feb. 17.—Sen- duct atrain on the next di-/ vhich | -erinee ——— in any city building, including the ; Ni pene i\vicion from Seattle and thither |< mack: doar tnder which | ator Gallinger said he would intro- WERLIN, Feb. 17-—The German|fire hall, Only 15 volunteers re-|f are in the advertising columns of The Star daily. fl] hound—are too tangible to be ig-| “The scene co far was fami Wee. ® Dill regulating vivisection |crown prince is ill of tonsilitis. mained This is f * M: H if || nored. lar enough. Bu’ iene trictly and making medical © iis wot is is for your convenience, Mrs. Housewife— HH "°ii\en, too, there has been an in-| poate the’ eemp experimenting with human beings @ ill the special bargains—the latest style news—are |f| [\"* of sypsles to Seattle this win-) sitting ons lee-cinemhy, ey eo GAS IE P * | tle gir! with brown hair, bob- |ONE LITTLE PIG | OM |] brought right to your door through the medium ff) Their fortunotelling ostablish-| bed just like the Winters gir JERSEY CITY.—Mrs, Katherine | a | ments have sprung up on King and) who was . a “ar | of your favorite newspaper—The Star. No mat- ff) Jackson streets and the streets ad-| thing she Hope mae a ies addoaen tore | joining. | _couldn’t y yee We hate to brag, but When It comes to reporting elec tion returns we got the most ef ficient little old system that ever was | Therefore Be at Universit | tonight, ‘That's when the close And at 8:03 we'll flash the first returns, from the booths where vot ing machines are w on the glant creen on the am@r- Paterson bullding. No waiting JHE Poor CN ALWAYS GETS NoTHWMe LOR Some THe! at and Sa@rond at polls No tiresome delays, | ° The instant the votes are counted! word will be sent to the Savoy | hotel, across the street, where the | lantern in installed Frank Jacobs, grapher, is in char returns. Vic,” the toonist The Town in Review man will amuse you. | The Star's returns are always first and beat An additional word to precinet watchers: Ring up Main 9400 as soon as any figures on the mayor alty election are available. and almost invariably it cial price which means you. publication, ter what may be on your shopping list for tomor- row you are almost certain to find it advertised You should not fail to read the ads care- fully and thoroughly every day, as they are one of the most interesting parts of this or any other will be quoted at a spe- a considerable saving to {I Travel Far by Wagon | trading is “States Priso | It is the custom of gypsies when | making long jumps for the horse members of the band to, agons while the fortune el by train, thus arriv- rendezvous before the horse-traders, who find, NEW PENNANT COUPON BILLIE BURKE POSES One coupon and 15 cents for each Pennant at Star drive the tellers tra jing at the | lelsurely | | Jupon arrival, thelr quarters ready | office. ‘Twenty cents by mail. Branch offices are all and walting I] closed. Whoever the little girl w | . ; : 4 5 :) | neon traced pathogen Od Aged _ Co-Ed, Flower Girl. Stage Beauty. Matinee Girl, Of- Butte, and thence to Seattle, may fice Girl, Debutante, Summer Dream, Sweet Sixteen, be, she is certainly not of the gypsy Tacoma. Salem. Mt. Rainier, | type. | ¢