The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 25, 1914, Page 1

i MnneeeeUnUnUUnUUUUH TUT auuuauennnegenttty es More Than | 44,000 Paid Copies Daily UMMUUUUAAAALOUANUUOAUNOAUOAOOOUOUOOOOONOOD Ete: THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS county commission, will have about three million dol- yet today Lafe Hamilton stands accused of most -" ous charges. It’s a most remarkable situation. is remarkable that a generally discredited public at. AS SHAKY ficial is able to hold onto his job and to continue his conoon, march 25.—that arrogant public conduct.’ A year ago The Star open-| vie the irsn nome ruse conse ed the fight on Hamilton. This paper dug up enough i."%.‘tinintstraucs surren| evidence to warrant the calling of a grand jury. The ive: wcmmsuns runer tran |fight the anti-home rulers, the grand jury, however, was either foolish of iMCOM= premier” viewed War minister petent, and nothing was accomplished. For a year "2: sit remonsinnty every development has tended to prove the charges "7!" ret ees handling of the home rule situa made against Hamilton by The Star. Now comes the isi iiuscciiss ofthe Excnonver Lioyd-George waa said also to con-| Commercial Club, and after a lengthy investigation (3's vm: freely made | that the ministers would all speed: | by a special committee, makes new and even MOLE |i asi sete ponte serious charges against Hamilton, condemns him in - ay a IS strongest terms, and demands that he either resign... “to choos anew or face a recall. sould be mad AGeore And yet Hamilton pursues his arrogant course. HOW MUCH LONGER CAN THIS FELLOW avoiD A MABEL LONG CAN SHOWDOWN? HOW MUCH LONGER CAN HE cer GET WELL FYOU | by the Good Cheer society at the TO WED,) Destitute, Asks Retrial; | SERVE AS GILLS cs Scars oie hy for three years s able to take treatment at a County Auditor Byron C eanicartade and Prot. Frank B. Co Lacking funds, her fight {s hope-| J , n | tack rs her figh stig French » 15 men named by Mayor Gill] less Good Che sa board of arbitration to ‘at-| The nd Cheer society, of| Mrs. Fay Edwards, deposed policewoman, yesterday asked the PITTSBURG, March 25.—The| civil service commission for a new trial of her case. Marriage of Rev. Miles Sweeney, Mrs. Edwards claims a fair trial was impossible during the Ban former pastor of a Catholic church) 114 regime, and that Policeman G. P. Doyle, Kitty Boyer and a num St Sewickley, Pa, and Miss Mary) 1° of “cate people”, being “under duress” of the Bannick adminis Moran of Pittsburg, forced by the three brothers of the girl, will not fecognized by the church. on recommendat Neither the girl nor Father holding that he testified f: tration, testified falsely against her, ‘ with empl edwards was dismissed on charges, Policeman Doyle TS.| plight and became interested, He ly p Sixty high school and university | considers the marriage) first hearing, when he said Mrs. Edwards was a MORAL WOMAN, | day to serve Mr er the second hearing, when he charged her with IMMORALITY. labor of lo behalf of the|echiidren, will t story of how her sister Mrs. Edwards, in her petith touches upon the charge im ‘ sentation, St d her brothers to force the| moral conduct with one “McDon: at the home of Jack Craig he am. Har. mer Nix je by circulating false re-| says she is now prepared to refute that charge | was told bere yesterday by | It was also all nst her that she was a victim of mor at actual work tow former Miss Moran. Both! phine. | tt t of the strife exis eeney and the girl have “| will gladly submit myself to any six unprejudiced physicians,” | six months can be started b to seek a civil divorce. said Mrs. Edwards today, “and if they say | am a victim of morphine tof next week Emil Frank, Los Angeles cigar 1" Sweeney was reported to up my fight for reinstatement.” on the board will letor, ko 100 days sus: * be om Qhe verge of a nervous col ated office of the civil service commisston that nee for ing Amert lapse taday. | would be granted a new trial if Chief of Police Grittit can flags for advert t wil erson as are dire Prof, Milton | #tood only is The pavil Seattle Elec desires When It ond from said Mrs. Edwards, “I stood sec yn Mary refuses to go and meet up with Hil nor Chief Griffiths have | a leaders who are an . ; og ashi Lada ioe edie PP ou ever noticed the way Uncle Sam advertises urple, green and former policewoman ts t ne support of two young children ion Gpretagaeent $ dive e She ase get her “| have been furnishing a home,” she said. “If | do not make a Ln to hi tanding vy fill of Rromstroctties in the elty payment within a week, the installment man threatens to take away a my furniture. | am destitute British museum, without Getting a)! heated up. BRR LOOK HeRe! BEAT ~ CRAWFORD TERRAZAS SAFE : Terrazas, held for 500,000 posturing gracefully and picturesquely palm | Is leading the mayor. lates with 21,054 votes A. Bading | a fine life? HARDLY! from yester-| Louts pesos ransom, is safe, according to : eceived today BELIANGHAM, March 25.—The Peeks: received young Americans are loath to enlist in t first touch of real winter was felt | 4ay's state election show Congres® |inrormation ‘recelved today from here early this morning, when a|man Chas. H. Burke, candidate of| American Consul Edwards at Chi Anyhow, Eleanor Wilson having enlisted, they desert small blizzard came from the north.|the minority repwblican faction, Is would have to look about a rhe Star will print, beginning tomorrow, three ast, and at 10 a, m. three inches| leading Sen 1. Crawford in the ‘ also wired Secretary good cual before finding a telling the truth about the army Theyerll: or of snow had fallen lraee for the U. 8. senatorial nom harm would come to brighter grandfather of 50 ? 3 I | It still snowing and growing | ination although he was held a! years than Billy McAdoo, eyes. colder at that hour Gov. was renominated at Villa's orders. —"WHAT DID I Do BUT RUSH To TH’ OPFICE AND ASH FoR TH JOS. "Too LATE? SAYS TH’ BOSS, 'I JUST —'No HOPE, BUT A SHORT TMG ATOR 1 WUZ WALKIN’ ALONG TH’ RIVER WHEN I SG TH’ NIGHT WATCHMAN WAT REMINDS ME OF A FUNNY THING. ONCE I WUZ AFTER A JOB AS NIGHT WATCHMAN, BUT I COULDN'T GeT IT UNLESS TW FELLER THAT HAD . [IN TH’ WATER DROW NING.’ GIVE IT TO TH’ MAN THAT See’ T DED. THere jwet’— HIM FACL IN: woz— "CHOP IT, SH-H;“WEVE ALL » Haw! How? PAR-PA HS VOLUME 16. NO. 25. SEATTLE, WASH., WEDNESDAY, MARCH 235, 1914. ONE CENT wige whenever it has been caught by that large and attrac es on|| poster showing swagger officers and natty enlisted men under a_ tropical A fine body of men, the U. S. regulars, you bet! A military expert at Washington, D. ¢ The Star some amazing facts and figures showing wh and why, CLOUDY TONIGHT AND TOMORROW; PROBABLY SHOWERS; MODERATE SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS “Gibson AND ¢ GIRL, | ‘Former Poli cewom an, : TWO SAY THEY'LL | on Upon the patrons Lon a benett| WASHINGTON, D. C., ia 25. | mittee. Georgetown, of which Hamilton Washington no calle tage | WILL HELP HER) i jonger vulgar colored € mbaeey. which Theora Carter is president, ent of the |jearned of the young woman's | ihe cast blaze was discovered Co. ‘Hyatt-rowens| Hamilton and to ask him to resign| An tnvest » has dug up for he army IN 18891" | The SeattleStar juicer lars of the people’s money to spend this year. And CABINET | PURPLE ONE ON CAPITAL FOLKS’ QF HAMILTON when she wore a brilliant purple|ly adopted the committee report} ,Te committes also finds “that wig to the playhouse ball given re-|and {ts recommendations, The club |“t the time the machine was sup. cently by Naval Attache D'Azy of rooms were filled, and when the|P08ed to be owned by Mr. Uppers Surely your eye tive lithograph And iz ticles, n your DIANA DILLPICKLES IN “PAR PULLS AN OLD STORY” —A 4-Reel ‘‘Screecher "Wet, TT woz A GOOD SToRY STEP UP, MR. READER; HERE IS $200 E STAR is gx : = Y ; Th an WY Sway F200 we id of theatre tickets Saturday afternoon ° The holder of a y will be entitled to a two-dollar ticket to see “The Blue Bird” at the Moore Mon- mber The Star's “Blue Bird” party last year, when 50 little boys and girls were our guest day night, March 30, or Tuesday night, March 31. tre Mc , Meoiddy va Maeterlinck's wonderful happine spectacle We have bought the hundred tickets and left them for you at the box- office. All you have to do is to present Well, “The Blue Bird's” coming back. It is to be at the Moore all of next: week. And it is one of the your palleen end you will be handed a Star ticket ; f : greatest theatrical productions of the age. So, this year, The St . , Now, boyg and girls, and older folks, too, this is a free-for-all You are all ins d to be there as the one last 4 4 FO CURE 19 GONE CO Gives G Party jue twice as oy The balloons will be released from the roof of the 42-story Smith build next f it one ree mee Bird” balloon hey symbolize the Hours int Maeterlinck’s fantasy. Each little They will come floating down al ng Second ay. and Yesler way. Perhaps occasional straggle er ce Wi @P % tet she trips out of Grandfather's Clock, and dances the met round of the fleeting towards the waterfront, or up the hil oars Fa Jar 1 it Is to see the girls throw them back and f playing hob (as youth always does) with But most of them ought to land ‘4 vntown, at or near the base of the Smith building, and the C Father 1}! FAR w . Saturday afternoon crowds will have their pic ick REMEMBER THE TIME—SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT THE § will give away one hundred of these balloons, 3 O'CLOCK. ————EEn SUUAAAUOUUUAAOAUOUHUAAALIUUHUUUUAUUAOUHUOOAAAAUTET ON TRAINS AND NEWS KTANDS fe Lafe Hamilton, as the dominating member of the FWCLISH SHE TRIES OUTA RESIGNATION IS DEMANDED COMMERCIAL CLUB RECOMMENDATIONS: —That owing to Mr. Hamilton's efficiency as county commis- sioner being seriously Impaired, he ought to resign, and if his resignation is not forthwith tendered, that the club endorse his recall. —That the next legislature give the state bureau of Inspection @ special prosecutor, with power to prosecute any public officers who fail to comply with their orders for the installa- tion of a system of accounting. —That without delay a firm of valuation engineers should be engaged to make a complete inventory of all county property and its value. —That County Commissioners Knudsen and McKenzie should adjust their respective differences, and at once make a clean sweep of the county hospital and poor farm offici: That a new purchasing agent should be secured at a salary which the Importance of the office justifies. —That the contract between A. Warren Gould and the county for the plans for a new courthouse should be canceled and competitive plans asked for. —That no further contracts should be signed by the commis- sioners, of any kind, without competent legal advice. ! wensat 1 evidence |iiton, janitor.” One month, John the Commercial Club/| Hamilton obtained $90 as wate which investigated |man and C. Hamilton, bis son, $4 county affairshas not yet come/as sub-watchman. out, | Supplies for county hased It was purposely withheld from|from retail merchants, “noticeably jthe report submit‘ed last night|among them, the Bee Hive store, “in the interest of the public wel-|Georgetown, a tenant of a bi | tare,” and in order that “the ends|said to be owned by Hamilton.” _ of justice might not be subverted.”| The Locomobile purchased by | Twenty pages of typewritten evi-/ Hamilton for the county from Cecil | dence against County Commis | Upper recently for $3,000, the com- |tee, con: tine but a “serateb. hy Hamilten to Upper, who |surface,” it is declared by the com-} president of the crise Bank. Information Is Guarded [airector, was made in July, ae So carefully guarded is the in-| Never Changed License : .|formation withheld froz: the report| The committee, however, finds ‘that the members of the investi Teeords do not show the license gathers to dance gating committee, who obtained | Sumber in the name of Upper at | or to din any time, i a o dine. this evidence, have kept it even and “that so far as the | Asserts She W as J obbed| ARBITR ATORS notte Ne ar bd'wth |i, som iba, rated. the) Sit, “iss, tae, ASPE Ee" [seconde chow Hatton oa ll Pied 8 Nisin a for eomplete recovery if ban from the colored headgear! The Commercial Club unanimous. |°W2er of the machine at all times.” “ a it was being repaired at the couns question was put, one voice voted! +, garage,” and that neither Upper Bespoke eines Ce that |20° Hamilton was ever presented Lo Hip bboalip acer | win any bill for such repairs, purchasing agent of King coun- : + [notified the mayor today of thefr he “e on “ re S T E! ty, who is not a member of thi was also dismissed, the council | secoptance father Is de gant the moth r| WEPT BY FIR ty, who is not er of the UE WAR jainet Mre, Edwards at either the The men we nq yester The investigators, consisting ot | rd a8 A)\ girls, assisted by a hundred other! Fire starting from an unknown!Carkeek, A. T. Rautenberg, A. E. © part in the pre-|Cause totally destroyed the dancing Puller, Col, J. M. Hewthorne and| speare’s “Midsum.| Pavilion at Madison park today. The Carl Ewald, have been on the Job « D * Mra building, of frame construction, nutes after the/ | j n owne A unanimous vote of the club in-| TRAI n was owned by the). ructed Secretary Otto A. Case to| since December. Ask Hamilton to Resign communicate with Commissioner tion. conducted dur forthwith, jing the t month by special Should Hamilton fail to comply| agents who have run down a maze with this request, the club will en-|of clues in the hold-up of a Great dorse the recall movement against | Northern pas ‘ain and the him and launch into the campaign |tmurder of three passengers near to oust him from office Samish on February 20 is expected Big Force of Carpenters |to result shortly in the arrest of The following are some of the|the two men responsible for the items in the report heer In 1913, there were 12 carpenters, Interesting developments of the nine janitors, one plumber, one | last week led officers in charge of machinist and one watchman at. the still hunt to believe their quar the courthouse at a total expense | TY 1s now within reach, of $24,164.68. The committee has| Warrants have been issued by been unable to find some of these | Chief Special Agent Al G, Ray for carpenters and janitors, and were |two of the men. informed “that these employes | oneal were doing outside work.” The UST G IP committee could not find what the M ET P E outside work” was, Hamiltons on Payroll LOS ANGELES, March 25.— John Hamilton, a brother of the} Miller H. Upson drew a sue- commissioner, appears as “carpen- pended sentence on condition ter" one month. The next month,| that he smoke a pipe. Judge the payroll shows “John M, Ham-| Monroe opined that a man who iiton, watchman.” could not support his family | Another month, {ft is “J. M. Ham- was not titled to cigars. Film McCormack Bros. McCormack Bros., in their Spring Opening Sale, which is now in progress, are offering some exceptional bar- gains which will appeal to the thrifty buyer. This progressive store, at Second and James, has _ recently undergone extensive al- terations and improve- ments. For full particulars of the money-saving op- poftunittes pt McCor- mack Bros.” tomorrow, consult their large ad on page 3 of today’s Star. ° :