The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 19, 1914, Page 1

Baby Vallie’s father is today a free man. pe MN ’ ~ More Than : = <|1| 44,000 | Bs Paid Copies Daily |= MMM VOLUME 16. to aye ‘his LAFE County Commissioner A. I. Hamilton this morning red Presiding Judge Frater to a grand jury m been the butt of numerous chargys of malfeasance be uJ] movement has been launched against him x the matter under advisement ed at the opening of court and declared that he ed to the bottom ‘ Hanna, County © and the Commercial Club 1 in the woodptile, Let us fi » that both Commissioner Tuesday Hamilton a) te the charges § wen county T . A. Mes ing hide He told the Jud for the resolution las mmissioner MeKenele e been saying thero ts id it,” said Hamilton Knudsen and he voted asking him to appoint an investigator, ack Mier the erroneous impression that he would be clothed with Judicial ng, 4 the judge and the investigator, under such ctream all- e citizens, Hamilton sald the commis ity, ack. At Washington st. and NO. 20. meetings FAIR TONIGHT AND FRIDAY; LIGHT EASTERLY WINDS. The Seattle Star | THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS SEATTLE, WASH., THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1914. av BEEN ! | | over | and cay- the . life at night runs on the high gear i. --—- a rocky road lh and BB! cot Asked to Order De- | corner in the world ped ; 200 Barrels of De- | The driving forces are hunger and dis- . yed Sauer Kraut. content oom. da * $ Last night two religious . or OE ‘00 | olitico strial meeting were going on e HERE FOR F D ny oaagea Barter meeting were going ¢ Shipped From Germany} Seven Months on neither own case before the crowd © Way Around Horn. Gescaharss 1 wean. hues, / an oe {my belly with food ; Sy Two hundred barrels of (Hii. hunger of my heart. I 4 kraut—AND ALL OF IT ag | Strat is the charge made In a ‘ filed today against H » consignee, of Seat the Virginia St. Dock & Warehouse Co. for permission the kraut, which Hes at pier complaint is made by Will state food inspector, and assistant commis of agriculture and state food | oner, who found the sauer | March 4. | “Finall me food no more.” The woman at “Praise His holy ni , ers, yles ses, the- te me!" concerned in the panac: industrial orator on t grave. “Why, fellow.workingmen,” he asked, “do the millions live on the verge of starvation, on the Vit tell you why. ” said Crawford E. Who is pressing the prosecu-| f violators of the food laws, “eame to Seattle from New Yor Pvathe Horn. It was seven months | d ship—exposed on deck. “Tunderstand that the stuff orlz-| ragged edge of beggary? hang diamonds on the lilywhite aristocracy may yachts.” It may be so. But it ha came from Germany and was from New York. It was|@ ‘hat the wiv tly and unfit for food when it} I filled my belly with whiske did not satisfy the thirst of my soul I went to Jesus, and He gave d drink, and I hunger and thirst travel A curbstone preacher, who now knows hunger nor discontent, his filled but it did not satisfy was thirsty, ; but it the organ shouted: But the crowd—and what a many-faced crowd it is at Washington and Occidental!—seemed more offered by the politico: | other corner. material comforts to be realized this side of the He offered ties of Capitol Hill, and so that the taperfingered, private been my observation ich are more in- To | | | i isn’t a queerer street- | uting attorney's office personally | sfonera are anxious to have a grand jury called County Commissioner McKenzie, who has been at varlance with Commissioner Hamilton since the beginning of their terms, wants a special prosecutor appointed, whether a grand jury is appointed or not. To this sugg prome fn connection with a grand jury to hire an outside attorney no reason for Aside from the for the way or another, numerous 1 against Hamilton, particularly Commissioner Knudsen, ACCORDING TO THE WHICH HAS At Washington And Occidental! By Fred L. Boalt. Occidental tion, Hamilton in reluctant to give approval is unable to handle the 1 am, of course, Without a grand jury, ther said Hamilton today s absolutely sclal prosecutor charge alling of a grand jury, but ow ch which that body COMMERCIAL CLUB COMMITTEE clined to be FAT AND FRUMPY OR THIN AND NERVOUS than beautiful, and no amount of paint can hide their imperfections. The orator’s remedy is “one big union.” The thing that hit me was that his audience was twice as large and not balf as bored as that which listened to the curb evangelist’s invitation to a celestial supper By the same token, a mission room nearby was deserted, though it advertised in its windows: “SICK HEALED” and “SOULS SAVED.” It’s the material comforts men hunger for, and the curly-headed Greek drove a roaring trade In his niche in the wall of the California bar in chili con carni and hot dogs. The California Bar is at one corner, “Our House” at the corner opposite, and ibove dur House” is the Lyric theatre, nome of frayed burlesquers, desperately de- termined to amuse The ‘doors of the California Bar and "Our House” are flung wide open. The signs at the theatre entrance announce that within “a big bunch of chickens” dis- port themselves These diversions be lubricants. They say: “Forget that you are hungry and thirsty. Eat, drink and laugh.” No men- tion is made of the headache tomorrow But a besotted fewbum chucked neck crop from the California Bar reminds for an evening wel me js warm and us that even forgetfulness ‘osts money, though the nough while the kels | And the risque jokes you hear at the Lyric will leave as stale a taste in the morning as the beer you drink at “Our House.” 0. L. Delalays, of the Seattle Tea Coffee Co, on Tuesday was $25 and costs by Justice Fred for misbranding / VICTIM GIVEN BREATH OF AIR) a ine ceotey of tne netnerworidy throughout the country are head | SEESRE ob € REE Gh Mitay Mendedovich, +hite : aged Alas-| ing for Seattle with the Impression | ) tan miner, held in the county Jail| {nae “things are good” under the dots since Feb, hi | ‘ . 11 as a witness in biS| opening days of the new Gill ad-| with ‘erovich.| ministration, they might as well On case against George ny igns. OMe first liberty today when he TB Mikel into Judge Irwin's court ) loom to testify. Deputy Prosecutor | « appeared for t state. conquest. A reflection of the trend of the 11 poliey was shown in an order 4 last night y Chief G patrol oficers to + nd up ¢ GILL AND CHIEF GRIFFITHS men of the wrong type,” sald Chief Griffiths. men who cannot themselves must go.” comm Woncesiau Braz Pereira Gomez grand larcenyycharge, enjoyed | turn heel and seek other fields of | winctod president of I YIP! GET IN ON THIS: SEATTLE 'PASTOR’S WIFE preacher, recently Iating ¢ “All suspicious has been account for and se convicted of vio- Mann wh anted a divorce al thousand erty slave act for the divorce wa prior Dahiatrom and the dec complaint work more than satisfied upon which The Star based its demand a failed wes have been made and in come cases against his colleague, INVESTIGATING COUNTY AFFAIRS S!NCE| here dollars of to his was awarded Up to noon todfy 640 Star readers had voted. !LAST DEMEMBER, ALL OF THE CHARGES HERETOFORE MADE) THAT HE HAS CONSISTENTLY FAVORED THE PUGET SOUND CONSTITUTE BUT “A SCRATCH ON THE SURFACE” TO WHAT) THEY HAVE DISCOVERED. only @ fraction of Among the new charges against THAT HE BOUGHT THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS, WORTH OF ROAD And ev thetr the ground to be cove Hamilton " inve are the fol machinery, without competitive bide. THAT HE SOLD HIS PRIVATE AUTO TO PRESIDENT CECIL H.) Upper, of the Georgetown bank, in which he is a director, and that he then bought it for the county for $3,000, to be used for the county hospital ambulance. | THAT HE FAVORED THE GEORGETOWN WATER CO., A TENANT | In his building, with a contract for supplying water to the county) THAT CECIL H. UPPER, BANKER, DREW COUNTY MONEY AS A hospital, although the city pipe lines tution, and the county Is required to pay the city a ce of water rent CHESTER, IL, anyhow. March 9,—Announcement ONE CEN’ tigation re connected with the inst! that day Seattle readers who have entered earnestly into the referendum conducted by The Star and sister newspapers in 70 cities in the United States, on the question of whether the grént state of Illinois or Baby Vallie was the more entitled to the services of the man who, in violation of the law of that state, brought Baby Vallie into the world, may feel sure that the force of their opinion had weight with Gov. Dunne, who today commuted the sentence of Baby Vallie’s father. The result was telegraphed to Gov. Dunne. The actual ballots have been forwarded to him by mail. , And every vote except one was for Baby Vallie! i 2 5 ON TRAINS AND NVWS RTANDN. fe WANTS ANOTHER GRAND JURY! cover? lowing: missioner, of county supplies. BABY VALLIE’S PAPA FREED; Xp iorvncvescnvtevcenainevtnt NIGHT =EDITION= SVU SANNNNUNNLUA2O0HOOUUULI OU HOUUUUOUOCUOOUOOOAANASAOHAHN Traction, Light & Power Co. In awarding county contracts for light- ing, as against the municipal plant THAT HE. WITH COMMISSIONER KNUDSEN, ALLOWED $150 A month to former County Commissioner Pete Smith as park com- with no work to do. THAT HIS BROTHER, JOHN HAMILTON, WHO HAS BEEN ON THE county payroll since Hamilton took office, one month drew a double salary as “watchman” and “night watchman”; that A. Hamilton, C. Hamilton and Albert H. Hamilton, from time to time, got on the payroll for the same sort of work, and John Hamilton drew their warrants and signed for them. dirt hauler on county roads. rtaln amount) THAT HAMILTON HAS FAVORED RELATIVES IN THE PURCHASE SRUIILUNULAAAGLUUCLLUTO Es AND THERE’LL BE A WEDDING; Chas. |} Kimzey, sentenced to 30 years’ imprisonment for a statutory offense against this afternoon, was made here today by Chairman Stevenson of th Governor Dunne has agreed to sign Kimzey’s commu- tation applicatic the ceremony will be performed at the penitentiary today. | “Kimzey is free,” said Stevenson, “but he will not know| it until this aft Miss C expec She ed te will be performed in the prison parlor by Chaplain McDuff. commutation Stevenson as soon as the ¢ L. D Cora Calvert, would be given ¢ state pardon board. Miss Ca m provided he marries ernoon.” alvert came here this morning to greet Kimzey » marry him at 2:30 p. m. The will hand Kimzey his eremony is performed. Porter, Miss Calvert’s grandfather, arrived here} {this morning -with the license, wedding ring and civilian clothes for Kimzey. zey's senten: at 708 69th “T0 BY EDWARD (Governor of Iilinois) GFIELD, his day cc ten a convic vieted of an atroc The crime w an adult man wit » ehild, inc igent unde title * following elened De re ONE VOTE CAST AGAINST COMMUNTATION; TELLS WHY i Out of the hundreds of votes in The Star's referendum contest on the pardoning of Charlies Kimzey from the Illinois peniten- | | tary, #0 that he might marry Cora Calvert, the mother of his | | “won, onty one vote was received against the commutation of Kim- That came from Chartes W. Freeman, who lives an expressed belief that the couple on becoming man and wife, would probably come out West, perhaps | to Seattle, where later it would be easy to get a divorce. Fr ERR IS HUMAN.” WRITES DUNNE, “TO FORGIVE DIVINE” GETS DIVORCE tement has f Iillnots to which must be, than lustful. She, with and F. DUNNE a peniten P RepA! to permit them und Ii, March 19. smmuted the sen-|to found a home: to t who was con their child, and to b lous crime. le mer rs of societ 8 committed by To refuse this h the consent of} have the effect of still apable of giving her breast the expose this ‘ ery suspicious looki man seen commuting thls in its developin rons, es of the city ‘ mates z: { oT) t t t of the bet Se : = “ing: SMe Mexdalina Werner won on|_, The first raid of the “better 8 | ROTI e9: Bauer “"TO ERR 1S HUMA ; ‘ihe Verge of another co eo today | attle” campaign netted 100 men justification, from the! give piviNE.’ with Re § Warrant was rend to heo,| Who were unable to explain their psi {st which appeal to a hu . i m » a0F, man heart tinged with sympathy The pardoning occupations ound ig her with first br garter tonye The big catch was made in the and band, Henry ner, She|foushb-and-ready r below Tee Mae cell d the morm|ler Way. The arrests will contin and elie he mora-| iit it is not the intention of the chief to work’ a hardship on men who really wish to work WAS LAME ARM .2sucr0%si See ‘ ty Pc a ny Po eo Judge Gordon this after noon who have been housed all winter must now age of spring jobs or out of town “| do not care to have the impression go abroad at this | time that Seattle haven for Mayor Gill is the effect f i , an annoying pain in » 804 shoulder caused by handsha 7 ig with well wisher He was [) fompelied to remain at home dur “THERE'S 4 FELLA == “GRACIOUS, AND Li a co tle citizen, of a locom feature crew on é and two flat cars laden with heading kan oduct cession her bration of the of unique to follow the Alaskan up Second av which has been arranged planned government | been fire site Governor Ernes overalls of a train ¢ GA in th ductor, and in the work-grimed garb lice, the ‘eman train of an engine k of the Wast a big night in Seattle. Hundreds of Northwes attle Chilberg, Seat- over the mounted po: band, Alas rs of fraterns together with lbe the kan dogs and packh orgar Alas- izatior celebration with an Commeretal club at Lp, m evening th mal reception and dance, t 9 o'clock stunts have first train” on its to the bon beginnir IN “NOT AT HOME” . "HURRY, MAR, DON'T BE ngton hotel, It be sourdoughs from | tire » and stunts by the big pro- the TAikums and booster clubs will | night in cele add to the merriment. ka railway bill Mayc Gill will open the day address at the In the} club will hold an infor-} , has brow the An innocent-minded girl for the | t# of humanity and the teach-| long period has borne a blast-| ings of Christianity | rtatior (Signed) “EDWARD DUNNE.” | Throughout these three | years of ignomy to the girl | whose reputation has been |NOME IS SNOWED IN blasted and of the man whose has been taken man and girl an_affection ) Warn’ FeR YA IN| «MG A SIGHT! So Pokey? | wHose THE "STUNG AGAIN! PARLOR, DIANAR, HELP Me GUY! WHYN'T You ASK IT'S ONLY { TDUNNO His NAME! = PRIME MARS ° BASH HASSEN- er 1 PLUM FORGOTTA,| prepreR!*— (i BuT YOU KIN LAMP rt ATTIM THROUGH TH’ ))) ) CRACK IN TH DOOR. brand of illegitimacy been ruined and whose liberty have preserved for each other 5 A 4-Reel “Screecher’”’ Film of this crime a) ¥* nh the governor born, which, for | to ist such cases. borne upon fts|™my Judgment, in sentence, I criminalty to | reputation has | NOME, heavy southerly blizza from him, this | ered the entire Sewar "AIN'T HG TH’ RIGHTUN his the consent of her | permit ted them so long torn the laws of the rome respect: appeal woman to b id of 3 power was | commuting this follow | jaska, March 19.—A| with a new fall of snow freedom | Lewis | Ivert, and } ceremony papers | ———e is, more the man in jointly ap: them to tlary, which to be mar state timatize ty would com-| on nd | rs of| conscious of its play lon N, TO FOR. | of the sta } and, in} the die- | rd has cov-| d peninsula | “DIANAR AIN'T TO HUM. SHE'S GOTTA TURRIBLE HEADACHE — BESIDES SHE'S YRONIN’.” Wm. Chartrand to take Eva Hag: adorn as bride. in Furniture Will be found at the sale of the Eckman Bros.’ wholesale stock, now being closed out by Woodhouse & Platt Furniture Co. — Inc. They bought Eckman Bros.’ stock at a great® ly reduced price, and are selling it to the public on the same basis. Further particu- jars will be found in their display ad on page 5 in today’s Star.