The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 1, 1914, Page 11

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She had no friends from whom she could bor- row A visit to the loan shark was out of the question. I don't know what the tempta tion was, Neither do you. God knows ft have been great Anyhow, she took $50 of Mar hall Field's money | eee She left the store, paid her debts and never came back. That was in September, 1912. But the lx Field » never reste when | robbed. It put the McGuire & White detective (so called) agen cy on the trail of the girl. They caught her in June, 1913. She was arraigned before Municipal | Judge Mahoney and then tndloted The case was finally tried on Saturday last before Judge M. L. McKinley The big Marshall Field store had an array of witnesses, Su perintendent Ford and several salesladios were on hand to iden- tify Miss McManus. Assistant Superintendent Me Kercher, from Rothechild’s big store, where Margaret once work ed, identified her. The big State street stores stand together. y have a union, They won't let their clerks stand together. Mar. zaret stood alone. But the testimony waan't neo essary. Margaret McManus ad. mitted her guilt. She bid behind no technicalities, She didn't claim the theft was committed tn a fit of madness. She was the only witness for the defense, and told the truth. She simply told her own story of her struggle to hold sou! and body together with the starvation | wages pald by the big store that displays such beautiful gowns and garme ts big windows, in She said she tried hard the day came when she couldn't | 0 abead. She saw no honorable way out except to take the $50. But She had her fingers on it. She had no credit. She couldn't bor- | Tow ata bank. She had nothing THE STAR—FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1914, TO STEAL OR--THE OTHER WAY: STORY OF WHAT HAPPENED FACED CHOICE to mortgage—except her soul Nothing to sell but her body, ee Minally came the argument to the jury. ‘The prosecution put | up the old, old argument—the eyeforaneye and — tooth-tora tooth—the law of revenge | The attorney, John D. Farrell, Opened for the defense, He talk. | ed to the jury as a human being He made no appeal to the law He went higher than the book laws from musty volumes of the past, He made those jurors see and think. He told of the wage slavery of working girls—after starting out by admitting Mar | garet's guilt ® conditions tn this case,” 1, “are such that tf the jury | ves the «irl was not paid enough wages, It becomes a ques tion of morality, And tt is up to you to decide who ts gullty—the Marshal! Field store for paying starvation wages or this work, ing girl for taking some of their {ill-gotten gain Here in a girl who tried to live on $5, $6 and $7 a week, Students of economy agree that tt ts not enough for a girl to support. her- Ifon, Every one has a right to igh Waxes to live decently Marshall Field robbed this girl of that right by not paying her a liv- ing wage “The girl tried as hard as any girl could to lve straight on her low wage. Suddenly she found herself with her back to the wall, There were two things left for her t6 do. She could take the easiest way and go the way of the white lights, or she could | steal. She had to make up some how the difference between her wage and the cost of living. “And she showed the good gtri she is by choosing the more hon- orable way. She would not sell her soul and body. She decided to steal. And the one she chose to steal from was the one that could best afford the loss, and the one that was responsible for her condition, She stole from Mar shall Field. And now Marshall | Field, who made a thief of thin girl, wants you to send her to prison for the crime for which they are morally responsible, “I contend that the girl was Juatified {n stealing from Field’ And I ask you to bring in a ver ict either finding her qutlty, or | scquitting the girl as a victim of | Field's rotten low wages, “And if you bring in the latter verdict, it will be practically a conviction ef Field's low wages and a lesson to all other employ era who pay starvation wages.” eee The jury brought in a verdict of not guilty, and Margaret Mo- Manus went frea—Chicago Day Book. CORONER MASON OFF FOR EAST For the purpose of studying the! methods of operation of the coro ners’ offices and morgues In East ern cities, Coroner J. Tate Mason will leave Sunday for a trip to Chicago, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Baltimore and N York, He will also visit Rochester, Minn. the home of the famous Mayo brothers. Dr. Mason yeaterday announced that he will be a candidate to suc ceed himself at the fall primaries. He fs the first to make his an. houncement. “The present county morgue ts| entirely inadequate,” said Dr. Ma son, “but it was started on rather a small scale as it was more or less experimental. It has proven & success, and in the new court house provision will be made for| more commodious quarters. It is! to gain ideas for the new morgue that this trip is taken.” Dr. Mason has appointed Dr. W. C. Spetdel to act as coroner tn his absence. BUY SEATTLE- The Seattle Commercial Club has gone into the “buy-at-home campaign. Numerous complaints have been lodged with the club of charging that Seattle buyers have often gone ide the city when home mer. and manufacturers could just as easily have supplied their needs MADE GOODS! Col. Otto A. Case, In urging that everybody in Seattle stick by every one else in Seattle, mentioned Call fornia as an example of home pride The state of California gives Cal {fornia manufacturers the prefer. ence, and the board of public works of San Francisco makes it Impera-| tive that articles of local produc-} tion be demanded. | SETTLE TEAMSTERS’ STRIKE Mayor Hiram ©. Gill has proved | imself successful as a mediator The teamsters’ strike is off, and} peace once more reigns, after a war | of nearly a year between drivers and team owners. In a lively meeting last night the Teamsters’ union voted to call off/ the strike, following out the prop d by the board of mediation | recently appointed by the mayor. | The argument grew warm at plan | QUITS SCHOOL FOR RESTAURANT; NOW WORTH $6,000,000 CHICAGO, May 1-—All of the | | John R. Thompson restaurant properties in Chicago and other cities have been transferred to a new corporation, capitalized | | at $6,000,000, in which Thomps- | son is the dominant stockhold- | | er. | | | Twenty years ago Thompson came to Chicago from Fithian, il, with just enough to start one restaurant in State st., aft- er mortgaging the equipment. He had previously been a school teacher and a email country storekeeper. | Sd PANTALOON GIRLS WILL FACE COURT NEW YORK, May 1.—Tho Paris | pantaloon gown is as dangerous to wear in Brooklyn as a concealed weapon | The Perey sisters, Ada, Vivian and Florence, vaudevillians, who re- cently returned from Paris, put on their pantaloon gowns to do some shopping in Fulton st. Fulton st gasped and followed ‘ Came Patrolman Patrick Brown Shielding his eyes, Patrolman| Brown gathered in the pantalooned | Percy sisters on a charge of mas-| querading ln male attire, times, and some of the speakers fa vored a general strike. The team owners have already | agreed to take the men back to work in case the strike is ended. | "BULL BROS. | Just Printers 1018 THIRD @AIN 1043| DR. A. M, JOHNSON, iLumbago and Rheumatism | Cured by Chiropractic n my privilege to relief, through mi ches the || cause of at least 90 per cent of the tlle} of humankind, | The cause of rheumatism, for in-| stance, fe @ condition of uric acid in|} ne nerve and blood || p acid ural || DR. A. M. JOHNSON, 412-815 American Bank Block, | fecond and Madison, Phone Main 278. || || that HERE'S WORK FOR) URGES action MANY LOGGERS awl nc They say the pantries in Mrs.,man of New York is the best house James A. O’Gorman's home at|keeper in the capital circle, Washington, D. C., are stocked just like our grandmothers’ used to be with, row upon row of home-made pickles and preserves. | And they aay the pies and cakes | that come from Mrs. O'Gorman’'s big, cleanly kitchen are just like those which women made before the baker's shop sprang up just around the corner. Anyway, it the wife known O'Gor. is ge of WIFE OF SEN. GORMAN IS BEST HOUSEKEEPER IN WASHINGTON mars Don't tak Don't fail You Store can The v contract good Nothing finer at any price. Exclusive we tom made. Strictly hand-t blue serges, bre These all-wool materi and checks. stripes and plat bargain. is the way w less than half many 401-403 Pike St. And what's more, she has the rep- utation of being the FOREMOST MOTHER of them all! There are seven O'Gorman chil- dren, sia daughters and one son, Like many another woman who married early and has grown up with her young folks, Mrs. O'Gor man retains an amazing youthful- ness, She has the freshness and enthusiasm of viewpoint which a de- butante might envy DURING SUMMER The loggers are going to sae their hands full this summer. | An order for 1,000 refrigerator | cars, made by the Great Northern | railroad, will in the mext three | months create a demand for about 10,000,000 feet of lumber from the | millmen of the Sound district, | The lumber will be shipped tn 300) cars to Michigan City, Ind., where Haskell & Barker, car builders, will transform It into “freezers, LISTER'LL BE THERE Gov. Lister will attend the open ing the new state fisheries building tonight at 7:30 o'clock, at Fourth av, and Seneca st, OLYMPIA, May 1.—Lister may call a special session of the legis- lature to make provision for the dl- rect election of United States sena tors in this state. The governor} yesterday wired Speaker Clark, urg. ing congressional action upon the direct election bill, and if this is} had a special session of the state legislature will be obviated STEALS CREPE FROM money quickly, goods have been marked grays and browns, worsteds and cashmeres lored Ready Soft and Stiff Hats And remember, we carry only high-grade goods. | will have to go it alone in raising Save One-Fourth the Cost of Your New Spring Suit Don't sacrifice on the quality Don't accept anything but the latest style ¢ a pattern you don’t like to save the retailer's profit do all that and more at the ice-president is retiring from at 8 excepted.) Here Are Real Suit Bargains All $35.00 and $37.50 Suits at made ready to wear, Blue serge None All $30.00 and $32.50 Suits at ves, and the beautiful mo in line are the kind you see only in the highest grade cus All $25.00 and $27.50 Suits at You wil in this line @ great assortment of new stripes and checks ajlored and perfect fitting ywn cheviots and cashmeres. All $20.00 and $22.50 Suits at suits are made especially for us of very spring weaves in pin-stripes All ne’ All $15.00 and $18.00 Suits at You will find hundreds to choose from in fancy weaves, E in blues, browns and grays. ery - Every suit is guaranteed to be as represented complaint whatever, bring the goods and get your money back. That e do business Any Necessary Alterations Are Made Without Extra Cost Top Coats at an equal reduction; Hand Bags, % off; Neckties at ; 50c President Suspenders at for $2.15 Tailored Ready Co.. TWO STO Open Saturday Night Unti BIG SAWFISH TOWS BOAT 54 MILES MIAMI, Fla, May 1—A sawfish 16 feet long which was harpooned by N. R. 8. Yendall of Philadel- Pa, and W. W. Pellett, of land, Ohio, towed their boat two and a balf miles before the men were able to slip a rope over its “saw” and get it under control Then the fish helped tow them here, a dimance of 54 miles. POOR UNCLE SAM NEW YORK, May 1.—Uncle Sam Tailored Ready Company’s the firm, and to raise his wholesale price (A few fine better $26.25 22.50 $18.45 $14.75 $11.25 If you have any » this 1 find fine, one a 35c; $ $3.00 Mallory and Tai- These are only a few of Third Ave. at Yesler Way 1 10 o’Clock | money for a Mexican war. Leon | Liebowitz, who was helping, was [sent to the work house for “so Heiting funds to raise a volunteer Tegiment.” LOOSE HEELS CAUSE DEATH ROCKLAND LAKE, N. Y., May 1. |—Michael Nairon, Rockland Lake. tripped, up by a loose heel as he stood at the edge of a high cliff, and was crushed to death on the \Tocks, 200 feet below. £ It’s your move these “FOR RENTS” make it easy to decide where. of of clothes a SUIT, just what want. full DOOR FOR HAT BAND MOBILE, Ala, May 1.—Jesse! Granderson, from Evergreen, Ala., is under arrest here for stealing| mourning crepe from a door of Ar thur Lewis’ home. When asked why he took the crepe, Granderson replied } “I was going to wear it for a hat) nd.” Combining style, good taste and that element quality without which there cannot be any satisfaction to the wearer, are the kind CREDIT Whether you want COAT, you will find and at the price you A Great Variety of Py Mitlinery CORNER THIRD AND UNIVERSITY we sell on DRESS or you want Spring of charm and beauty. Come in tomorrow or any day, make your selection; then . pay for it as best suits your 4 convenience. 2 * » MANY well-dressed MEN and WOMEN find our t easy credit plan very convenient. , Pay a trifle down and ‘ That’s All We Ask ‘ : Store ° YC Store ff Open ily : day EOE” day Be. SLATILE S MORULAR CRED F HOUSE, . Night rae Night | fell off the Palisades in that village — ae eee Salada tladed wee ee