The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 4, 1914, Page 1

Joor. its nes- ting of line jcor- mer- wn, jaria the jent. * ne ees | In nine HA, HA! HAR, By WILL E. HUMPHREY H” do you twinkle, little Star? Your light is dimmer Since you were be By me, a trimmer. en at the polls, t know, ©, Star, you are a whale At douaing giims But you can't douse the glim of one Who always trims. You tried It firet, do you recall, n-ten? You had me groggy, but, O, Star, 1 Heked you then! SE SATTLE, CONCEDE DEFEAT; The state of Washington Joins the prohibition column. This was practically made certain Wednesday afternoon, as the “dry” votes kept piling higher and higher and finally overcame even the big “wet” vote of Seattie. about 100,000 votes counted in the state, the “dry” lead ie now 1,200. As there does not seem to be another county in the state which Ie decidedly wet, It Is claimed on good grounds by the “drys” that the state wil! go for prahibition by 10,000. ‘Bix hundrea “ane pre . cincts throughout the state, includ: King county, give the “dry” vote a lead nding 49,863 fing over 200 precincts tn of 1,200, the vote s ry and 48,678 wet At noon today, the “wets” claim ed the election by 7.000 majority. The “wets” had counted on Spo- kane and Tacoma to some extent, but both cities fell down. In 75 precincts out of 118, Spo kane county has given the “drys” with 6,234 & substantial majority votes against 4,256. In Pterce county, held the “wets” to the “drys In Yakima county alone favor of prohibition. neck-and-neck contest, the vote being practically ®° spreading among alien residents of the an order suppressing the claim about 3,000 majority, ote having been two to one in In 27 of 75| made. ¢ SAY THEY'LL Precincts, the “drys” pes | 2,812 votes while the “wets” got | 1449 Other counties which are certain | to be in the dry column are What Kittitas and Kitsap. The “wets” pinned considerable hope on Chehalis county, with AD jcom, Walla Walla, Pacific, Chelan, | | jerdeen and Hoquiam as strongly | | entrenched “wet” towns. However, the early returns dis sipated this hope by race. In and 649 for the “wets.” WASH., Again you tried, In nineteen-twelve, To get my number You sank beneath In quiet slumber. You almost got m Though on the rop | etalied and won Two hundred vot We met again but The blows you Hurt, But tama For punishment. in Congress N available returns throughout cate left of © They g senator. In the house their dwindied, but will though EW YORK, Nov. 4.—t from points country Indi- election In contro! the that Tuesday's the democrats ongress. ed at least one they probably leeway of 20, republicans don't | ity | jority | } have a the accede It. | The elected Victor Be claim to bi rand W. R| socialists: Gaylord tn Wisconsin and Meyer) the close | London tn the Twelfth New York | | district. | 20 out of 72 precincts, the! vote was held to 695 for the “drys""/ Pp. Martin had won on their ticket in the Third Loulslana district. In Snohomish County, the Vote ts! close, although the best “wet” pre | Carolina districts cincts were heard from in Everett | profess to have elected F. J The vote in 11 precincts was dry, 1,290, and wet, and Bnohomish 1332. In King county, ont of 408 precincts give the fol lowing results Dry, 11,103; wet 18,258. M Most of these precincts are from Seattle OTTAWA, Nov. 4 undercurrent of sedition Canada, circulation of all periodicals caleu lated to promote sedition has been CALIFORNIA GOES WET; OREGON DRY SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 4—~ “California will remain wet by at least 2/2 to 1,” was the state- ment today by Secretary Wm. Schuldt.of the “State Brewers’ association.” Amendment 47, providing that the liquor question shall not again come up for eight lines ..... 1913 years, however, is in doubt. The liquor men conceded Or- egon has gone dry, unless the vote in Portland takes an enor- mous bound for the wets. They claimed Washington would stay wet by a good ma- jority, while In Arizona the pro- hibition situation was a off.” @ total of 175 Feeling that ts The progressives assert that W. In the Eighth and Tenth North | ney and J. J Cyrus the republicans Lim | Britt, respectively, = | Sulloway, a republican, was retarned to congress after two years’ shire. absence from award ‘ew Hamp Wasson, another; republican, was elected in the same state. The In This lean the cc New ax mo cern Can electe tn Oh secut! The progressive movement Rhode chusetts, | leted by my wife) republicans gained one seat Island, three in Massa and five in Connecticut. | general percentage of repub- guns held good throughout ountry, Jersey had returned, so far of the ticket was con to the republican column. non and McKinley were 4 in Ilinots and Longworth o. It was Cannon's 20th con ve victory at the polls. at col | tapsed completely in New*York, its | | ents generally # inging back to republicanism. | The next legislature will be over whelmingly republican, the senate | by a majority of 34 to 17, and the assembly, 99 to 61 Even Sulzer ran ahead of Daven. port the progressive candidate for governor The was that there would be crats, gress! best estimate at 1 198 seven pro republicans, socialists in| ves and three the next house The cratic returns, chance ators, Again The Star Is the Only Seattle Paper to Show Growth Again in October for the tenth time this year The Star has scored a big gain in both circulation and advertising compared with the corresponding month of last year. month of the year when other Seattle papers are going behind is a record that we have a right to be proud of. Seattle and this territory read The Star. this and are placing their advertising accordingly. HERE ARE THE FIGURES Number of agate lines of advertising Oct., 1914..... . .331,338 Number of agate lines of advertising Oct., 1913 An increase every The merchants realize Advertising gain Oct., 1914, over Oct., 1913, in agate Guaranteed average paid circulation Oct., 1914...... 51,837 Guaranteed average paid circulation Oct., 1913...... 42,181 Average daily circulation gain Oct., 1914, over Oct,, senate will be safely demo On the face of the latest the democrats have «& 6 to gain at least three sen: | The people of 309,792 21,546 “oy 9,656 | WEDNESDAY, NOV. TQ Democrats ‘Keep Reins my standpat”punch ¢ that time, the battle by ! reg'lar hog 4, 1914. ONE CENT rh HAR! SAYS POET HUMPHREY The reason you ca It ain't condition, It's merely that | always moet SPLIT OPPOSITION! L'ENVOY Ha, ha! Ha, ha! Excuse my laughter. It seems the pee-pul rather like A Mileage Grafter. We are too dazed and dispirited today to think of a comeback. EDITOW® NOTE—Will didn't really 't beat me, Star? Ha, ha! Ha, ha! write this, We did it AST EDITION WEATHER FORECAST — To- Seattle That Dares to Print the News nignt TRAINS AND NEWS RTANDA, fe Boalt Says | He's Found | Looker By Fred L. Boalt Got ’er! Success crowns my | efforts. } | have found the most beautiful _ tele- phone girl in Seattle. | believe 1 have found the most beauti- ful telephone girl in America. It fe the wellconsidered opin- lon of Mr. James, of James & Bushnell, the photographers, that She le without @ peer, No proud belie of society, says Mr. James, can compere with this queen of the switchboard. And Mr. James ie by way of being | an expert. She ts wonderful, adorable, di- She ts (deleted by my wife) No; she ts not tall. She is petite, with a waist that one might (de But She ts not too slim, There are curves—be leve me, there are curves! She Is a Brunette She in a brunette. I'm sorry, blonds, but you have no chance Her hatr—oh, gosh, what shall I say of Her raven hair? I envy the hairpins that bind it In a neat coif- ture | Her eyer—to the poorhouse with | my vocabulary {f {t {8 so poor I} cannot find words to describe Her eyes! 1 might call them Iimpid pools—but I refrain, When I gate into them I (deleted by my wife). Ah, well, they are nice eyes. Her fe—-is—pertect. Her lips are (deleted), Her little ears | were made to hear (deleted) No chemist's art could improve Her lips. A master hand has touched the marble whiteness of Her cheeks with pink And 8) Just 19 Her neck—but what's the use?! The sculptors are all rank amateurs In other ways She meets all the) requirements laid down by the Essa: | nay people. She is just inside the | age limit—19, She has the “sunny disposition.” It is Her ambition to be (Continued on 2.) BRITISH FLEE CHASES ENEMY; LOSES ONE SHIP LONDON, Nov. — Tuesday's) Anglo-German naval engagement, In | which the British submarine D-5 was sunk, was proved by informa-} tion given out here today to have | been a battle of much {mportance, The Germans, {t was said, evident ly were on their way to bombard| the British coast when their war ships were sighted by the British coast guard gunboat Halcyon The Halcyon notified its base, and & light cruiser squadron put out to attack the enemy, The Germans turned as soon as the British craft hove in sight and fled in the direction of Wilhelms- haven. The fugitives dropped mines be hind them as they went, and it was one of these which destroyed the D5, Of the submarine’s crew only | four were saved. ‘The admiralty aid not state where the fight occurred, but {t was re- ported to have been off Yarmouth, CHICAGO, Nov. 4—Early _re- turns showed the democrats lost | eight congressmen in Tliinots, the | progressives lost two and the re-| publicans gained 10 seats. Tra ©. Copley was the only progressive! congressman re-elected Mise Caroline Vaughn, 4018 24th av. N. W. it. DARDANELLES BOMBARDED BY ALLIES’ FLEET ROME, Nov. 4,— Bombard- ment by the Anglo-French Med- Iterranean fleet of the Turks fortifications w: today to be still In The big naval guns were sald to have done great damage, the so-called Holles fort, the blowing up of a powder magazine. One of the attacking ships was also understood to have been hit by a Turkish shell and damaged. From Athens came a message | saying the shore forts were manned | of Finland by Germans, | stantinople last week they were with high German officers in com mand, who arrived tn Con It was sald iret Ine artillerymen, | | BAT TLESHIP Is SUNK ‘ Servian minister to’Constantinople, | LONDON, Nov. 4.—The Turk- Ish Black sea fleet has sunk the battleship Sinop, according to a news agency dispatch received from Sofla today. This report lacked confirmation. and Thursday fair; westerly winds. SSS | | | ss | Photo by James & Bushnell t entry In The BULGARIA WILL | GET INTO WAR | ON GERMAN SIDE BERLIN, via The Hague, | Nov. 4.—The rallroad connect: | Ing Bulgaria and Servia wae | | reported cut today. | This waa interpreted here as meaning that Bulgaria wi | about to engage in the war on the side of the Germans and Austro-Hungary, GERMAN SHIPS IN GULF OF FINLAND COPENHAGEN, Nov. 4.—Ger- man warships are reported tn the Baltic off the entyMice to the Gut It was believed they were bent on a raid of the Russian const 'SERVIA VS. TURKEY SOFIA, Nov, 4.—T Bulgaria, Jon his way home following the) break in diplomatic relations be-| tween his country and Turkey, de-| clares that a state of war existed between the two nations, despite formal declaration of hostilities. Moore, Dem., HANSON BEATEN; BOB HODGE AND LUNDIN SURVIVE €.0.P. LANDSLIDE. PROBABLE WINNERS U. S. Senator—W. L. Jones, republican, probable winner, Congress, First District—W. E. Humphrey, republican. County Auditor—Byron Phelps, winner. progressive, probable County Clerk—W. K. Sickels, republican, probable win- ner. Assessor—John M. Thatcher, republican. Treasurer—John A. Bennett, republican, probable winner. Prosecuting Attorney—Alfred H. Lundin, progressive. Sheriff—Robert T. Hodge, progressive, probable winner, Engineer—A. P. Denton, republican. Superintendent of Schools—M. E. Durham, republican. Coroner—J. T. Mason, republican. County Commissioners—Close race between Carrigan and Knudsen, republicans, and McKenzie and Christensen, pro- gressives. _ Judges of Supreme Court—Chadwick and Crow, probable winners, with Holcomb and Mills fighting for third place. Prohibition—401 precincts out of 2,053 in state: 25,643; against, 27,354. Eight-Hour Law—100 precincts out of 2,053: against, 10,853. Blue-Sky Law—100 precincts out of 2,053: against, 6,001. For, For, 6,785; For, 4,321; Abolishing Bureau of Inspection—100 precincts out of 2,053: 2,053: oi: af For, 5,090; against, 7,146. Abolishing Employment Agencies—100 precincts out of © For, 7,432; against, 6,986. Convict Road Bill—100 precincts out of 2,053: total of 2,053 In the state, the vote on prov gainet, 27,498. The following is the vote on the other initiative and referendum measures in 156 precincts in the state: Eight-hour law—For 9,754, against 14,832. Biue sky law—For 8,383, Abolishing empisyment agencien—For | Convict road bill—For 8,045, against 9,313. gainst 8,856. Abolishing bureau of inspection—For 7,198, against 9,104. First ald bill—For 10,231, against 8,643, Teachers’ retirement bill—For 6,7 Quincy Valley project—For 8,335, Alien land amendment—For 6,246, against 13,98: against 11,332. st 9,757. King county courthouse bond issue—For 10,463, against 7,896, With about 15 per cent of the total vote counted, the re- turns indicate that Wesley L. Jones, republican, was re-elect- ed over Ole Hanson, progres- ve, by a substantial majority. w. lack, democrat, ran third. The vote in over 400 pre- cinects, scattered throughout the state and chiefly in the downtown precincts of Seattle, give Jones, 9,796; Hanson, 6,543; Black, 6,123. While election and the plete returns. Out of 311 precincts in the First congressional district, 35 precincts give Congressman Humphrey, Rep a substantial lead 1,865 for Humphrey; and 1,210 fiths, Pro Eight-Hour Law Beaten In the Second district, L. M. Had: in the Third district, Con. | gressman Albert Johnson, Rep.; in! Congressman) | La Follette, Rep., seem assured of ley, Rep.; the Fourth district, election. In the Fifth district, the race for congress ts between C. C. Dill, Dem and Tom Corkery, Pro, while the republican candidate, Rosenhaupt is running third Judges Chadwick and Crow ap- pear to have been re-elected to the Holcomb and Mills supreme court are fighting for third place. The eight-hour law and the alien) administration Jones appears to have the won, the total is so meager precincts counted confined to a certain class only, that the re | sults may be changed by more com- The vote was for 1,090 for Grif. | | -DEMOGRATS HOPIRS:: THOUSANDS GET RETURNS AT THE STAR’S 2 SHOWS Thousands attended The Star's two election parties, at the Savoy and Butler hotels on Second av. last night. They cheered when re turne showed their favorites cartoons of Vic, a they were kind enough to give occasional evidences of amusement at the pleasant- ries flashed on the screens by the perspiring staff, when returns were momen- tarily slow. The Star's gi got re- turns hot off the bat. Two minutes after a definite re- sult had been reached at a precinct, The Star’s crowds were reading it on the plemented by a lery fire of bulletins from the Pacific to the Atlantic coasts. It was a large night. WASHINGTON, officials Noy, 4.—, ac land law seem to have been defeat-| privately today that us 9° YOu ed, while the bill to abolish employ-| publican | ment agenctes and the bill to insure) clysm,” | injured workmen “first ald” seem to| Wilson will be re-elected in 19) have carried. The vote on the initiative and ref. erendum measures follows: Bob Hodge Elected It is practically certain that Bob Hodge, progressive, won’ the elec tion for sheriff; Byrom Phelps, pro gressive, was re-elected county anditor, and Al H.- Lundin, — pro: gressive, won the office of prose cuting attorney In the contest for county com- missioner, the race is close be tween the progressives and the re-/ least favoring the progressives as the heavy country publicans, the odds precincts come. in Practically 85% precincts gave of the MeKenzle Christensen, progressives, a heavy Carrigan and’ Knudsen, The latter ran strong lead over republicans in the downtown precincts of Seat country | | } tle, on Queen Anne and on Capitol | hill republican, PETROGRAD, Nov. 4A Rus-| fe", force | eratulation to Willis. sian invasion of Turkey tn was officially announced today The rest of the ticket went) | diana’s solid |stonal delegation was broken yes | terday show the | re-elected Beveridge, his and| nent, was a poor third. OHIO DEFEATS COX landslide was a they still Insist Pret A business boom was on way, they said, and they expect the democrats would reap the be efits of it two years from now, § BEVERIDGE LOSES 4.—In- congres- INDIANAPOLIS, Noy, democratic Returns, incomplete, republicans gained a with the result two seats, doubtful in some others, U. 8, Senator Shively, Dem., was by 20,000," Albert J. progressive oppo- COLUMBUS, 0., Nov. 4.—Gov. | James M. Cox admitted his defeat for re-election by Frank Willis, He sent a message of con- Willis’ plurality was estimated Ottoman outposts were attacked, | a¢ 10,000 to 15,000. it was said, advance guards were Warren Harding, Rep., for U, 8, repelled and seven villages were) senator, was elected by 75,000 plus the fact that there has been no|occupled. Turkish losses were sald | —— to have been very heavy. (Continued on Page 2.) For,