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The Price of The Star Is Now, as It Always Was, ONE CENT The Seattle Star The Only Paper in Seattle That Dares to Print the News VOLUME 18 NO. 8 SEATTLE, WASH., FRIDAY} MARCH 5, 1915 — Weath aint w nite p. ONE CENT ON (tihAtss any NEW STANT | J ROOSEVELT SAYS NAVY’S OUR ONLY INSURANCE AGAINST WAR (Theodore Roosevelt is going to help the campaign for a great navy with all the energy and enthusiasm of soul. The following statement was prepared by the former president especially for The Seattle Star and the papers allied with it as members of the Newspaper Entrprise Association.—Editor.) By Theodore Roosevelt (Copyright, 1913, by the New aper Materprine Asse ' per American people ought to realize the absolute unpreparedness s navy. We have practically no army and it is criminal not to e have a really efficient army. But, after all, THE NAVY IS THE FIRST AND MOST IMPORTANT LINE OF DEFENSE and the i i i | immediate vital thing to do is to very greatly increase the size of the navy and to secure absolute efficiency from the military standpoint. Our navy is short in ships and short in men. We are 18,000 men short of enough ed to man the present fighting vessels if war Mrs. Goldy Repudiates Her should break out. Moreover, unless the Attorney's Plea of Insan warships are continuously trained in fleet it ind. Turns State formation under actual service conditions, Evidence in Murder Trial they will be mere gifts to any power which — goes to war with us. Stoutly denying she had The best naval men—men of the stamp | been 5 » rest of t omised immunity of Cameron Winslow—should be given a by the state, Mrs, Lucille” Bs tee tig free hand in developing to the utmost the Goldy, Friday morning in | He didn't know the Chinaman was efficiency of the navy as it now exists, and Judge Gilliam’s court, con- | sine lie ng Pre their advice taken as to the steps neces- chided the rectal’ of the About an hour lat cers came and arrested us Denies She Was insane sary to AT LEAST DOUBLE THE NAVY cold-blooded plot concoct- ed, she said, by Serafino in size and quadruple it in fighting effec- Villaflor, a Filipino, L. F Trace of the culprits was obtain tiveness. Oescar, a white man, and 0: the woman given, as WUcurweco. usERWeOD To economize in this matter precise- herself, which resulted in e wa ng. by the China On cross exami Griffin introduc had been Goldy's attorney in j three weeks ago. Mra. Goldy, however, vigorously d ed she was ww tall unbal anced and simply charged the plea} to the work of her attorney tion, Attorne: of insan by Mrs phalf Theodore Roosevelt, from a ly like a city attempting to economize by the murder of Quang - r " Chew, a wealthy China- photograph taken last week. shutting down on its fire department. man, on Christmas night, THE NAVY IS OUR ONLY INSURANCE AGAINST WAR; i ee ren a waukee hotel. the only guarantee that war will not bring SHAME and DISASTER, eed thie’ Gk te wheelie “ if it comes. Villafior, ahe testified, conceived a scheme ‘to make money quick Villaflor was to go out and, using 7 VI Sé , & pretty blonde, as the balt,| / ; CITY GETS NO | : eet WAL BODES ea dbakdy / , < és af. rem 1 her “Oeeta . whe sald, was to bh the victim » the te knock bin mo was to be divided oly fa ie | " She's Only 20 Years Oid OLYMPIA, March 5.—Protests _ Mra. Goldy, who said she is on! GOVERNOR 10; from the Seattle ¢ ‘ommerctal Club. "NUN CTION ) sprung the « rprise of the vi oldy =» the Municipal league, and other im . jal when she turned state's Ser. o Vi Her own trial In a decision rendered Dy Judge provement clubs of Seattle were irtually thrown into the basket late yesterday, and house coolly went ahead 4 « for the amended port bill, Secretary Otto Case, of the The measure is now int ad} or } Corporation Council Bradford / today was notified that the public service commission at “mn 1 degree murder : a }of Gov. Lister, and strong Cushman of al court F Her answers quick and “Then Oesear came from the, Olympia had acted upon his Beattie Commercial Club, is to | wi) be made by the Seattle straight to the pot closet:” she said, “and hit the China| letter, written at the direction day awaiting a reply from Gov. izations to secure his vetc on the evoking Her sentences were short, unhest | man on the head with the brush. | of the city council, protesting Lister to a telegram sent to | The measure — to er — the franchise of the Seattle, Renton tating, and her language was gram sda off Lacadl pee and dressed hice pple Le Seattle ent port commission four new mem. | ¢ sistant Corson matically correct | while they were fighting lectric Co. to reduce its street Olympia Thureday night. aek- iors, the mayor of Seattle, the ee ae cgoc aid she had lived in Seattle | “When | left Oesear was kicking| car service in Seattle, by fail- Ing the governor to grant a | prosecuting attor county eng ce scored au ir ¢ years and had been mar the Chinaman in the head. | hur| ing to have cars cover their hearing to Seattle citizens on | neer, and county itor. t elty bY seCUFINE | req to Vernon Goldy for 18 months. | ried downstars and left through the| complete routes. the proseced .changes In the There was little debate & modification of the original {n-| Her husband had been ted on Milwaukee cafe. Just before | left This is how they acted port commission. inction order signed by mer|a white slave charge and acquitted.| Oesear wanted to put his hands on The public service commis The bill adding the mayor MISS BIDDLE TO BE Judge Donwort She was a witness in that case, | me. HE WAS ALL BLOODY. Hir| sion, the members stated, will and three county officials to the Judge Cushman concurs in Judge Knew Villaflor Ten Days | \nende were bloody. | sald to him: | make a full physical valuation port commission has been | AN EASTER BRIDE Donworth’s conclusion that the city) She met Villaflor about ten days! ake your eh hands off me.’ | of the traction company’s prop- passed by both houses and now | | Was not empowered to oke the before the mur She knew! wang venth an jac gt ¥e re “pgp pik honed onda ata is up to Lister, He has been | company's franchise. but the ¢ ear for about & week T had any money for him. | said I Such a process will require asked to withhold action on it 8 not nearly 80 broa 4 te husband had : mould bel Hint. He kept walk mcnink and toectis until after the desired hearing. in ne a . 6 BO. WES SACHS 20! he. He thought 1 And in the meantime the Case prope if a hearing Is eg heat nrg wheat QUEST $0 SRO: TOON), : m. | went to. the traction company announces to. granted, to cha amer to ” Aveee ate eo Ville Lic hE ar Necegdag and telep 1 for a taxica day that cars of the Ballard carry a big del jon to Olympia. 1 th p room he — with was the n sflor got in, toc At Second Beach line will operate only Representati from many civic to at the Medford stan 1 was in room 224 @ short) ave and Bell st.. we got out between 24th ave. N. W. and organizations of Seattle and from ‘ and Wall st time wh Ovecar.ce A utes 1 paid for the tax! Villafio: West 59th st. and 36th ave. N. country districts which have pro On Christmas day Mrs. Goldy|later Villaflor came with a big again asked me for mor I gave| W. and West 64th st. on and tested against the change, will be} decree signed 1 ft the Medford hote mut 6 p.m, | Serubbir brush ' fave it to —_— ———— | after next Sunday included th part The Com-} ushman Friday, the city is and went to th n part of | Ocesear then w ig out to br an eee mercial Club has received several ane he city. There she met Villaflor,| up th ties that had the money resolutions of protest from countr that might have accrued and a few minutes later Oesear also) Oesear hid in the closet, | : ’ districts which oppose the idea of from a legal revocation of the fran-,came alon Aft while Quc ears es | a \egie cixtait’ Galo ais yore All three of ua went to Villa-|up. He said t »: ‘What do you | ti Milwaukee ho-| Want to see me f tions such as the attenipt to put the port commission out of business which, they sa sidents of the In all oth an|flor’s room, in making str con- tel,” she O41 We community affected ought to be pe lations tor-|an hour os, mitted to sett! ere with the city about belt n €d 8! me, Quong Chew replied sath hak Uke ted AG diknes ek plan to Ket, some money. Villaflor Villaflor ws th Quong Che bus bill passed in the house by BY WMS. SHEPHERD | REMSBERG HINTS \OLDEST WOMAN IN sid’that anybody with money who| od he wale (Oa we en here | raising the amount of the re United Staff Correspondent | ame to see me should get hit over, quired bonds from $1,000 to LONDON, March Constanti COMMISSIONERS | AMERICA IS 135° il. eas. 4, iis oe RB IE Sat gol meng guy ‘ , oes tbe “8 rey oy tor| CHew stayed in the ro an emergency clause to the bill The Old Turks have sent word to IT POSTS | tr oer age Hy than eeabponryy’ Be hy Then what happenec asked hat if the Anglo-French WILL QU BIRMINGHAM, Ala, March 6 a blackjack. So Oesear told Villa-|Chief Deputy Hugh Cald who| to take effect April 10, ds in battering its way Mrs. Mary Brock, aged 125 years, flor to get an empty beer bottie or 1% conducting the case for the sta This is intended to prevent a th Dardanelles and Editor The Star 1 have just es Valley a block of wood, The money was Irs. Goldy he for the first ime referendum to be started by the ms toward Constantinople, they had opportunity for the first time ivided three ways. We alljjost her self-possession for al people, It is not known what | will flee into Asia in ort to care’ ead t ort bill er a pi 1 to the plan few moment nd wiping her| the governor is going to do. 1eir historic city from de word that passed las nate anc e oldest ear then we rented|eves with her handkerchief, she| The house concurred In the This was the statement te jroom 224, and I went up there, Wel lowered her voice senate amendments last night. ime today by a high official of the! tio ae ; AAAs wa naa - ~ “GUESS 1k 1 HEY’ RE MARRIE D }, PAPRARE PALIN RRR RAR ARE ET N MCE IGHT EDITION er Forecast-—-Generally fair F1DES AY BeAYELR High low me 12 mm, 125 1. 14d py RUSSIA = TAKES © HAND BY ED L. KEEN LONDON, March 5.—The Rus sian Black sea fleet. consisting of six battleships, two protected cruls+ 4 ers and a number of smaller ves i sels, is steaming along the east coast of Turkey, intending to strike at Constantinople through the Bos phorus, according to dispatches from Rome. The fleet is declared to have been sighted off Burghas, 125 mil from the Bosphorus and 140 miles |from Constantinople. The admiralty refuses to confirm lsd report, but it is known that the | Russians have’ been searching for |days for the Turkish fleet ‘ The latter squadron disappeared * [recently from Niagara roads. the | narrowest part of the Dardanelles, and is now believed to be steaming ci hae the straits of Bosphorus. ; Two Fleets in Race The latest move of the Russian |fleet indicates the Slavs are e gaged in a race with the Anglo neh fleet to see which shall | first see Constantinople. | It is reported the Russians are endeavori to reach the Turkish e the allies can break rough Dardanelles’ defenses and thus gain the great prize which Russia has coveted from the earli- est history of the czar arm of the allies, | is to force the anelles open _ the way for the capture of Constantl- nople, is today continuing the bat- tering of Forts Kild Bahr and Cha- nak, two of the most powerful de- fenses of the strait | Dispatches from Athens declare the fire of the big guns in Fort Chanak is becoming weaker hourly, that Vice Admiral Carden, com: mander-in-chief of the Anglo-French is confident it will crumble 48 hours hardest part of the fighting to come, however. The war- must meet the fire of the stationed along the miles before the sea can be reached. British g ernment who asked that ye not used Old Turkish party is over- ed with the display of Eng- nayal strength, 8 The battering of the outer forts has astounded the Turkish leaders They want to make a show of re- sistance by remaining in the forts for the effect it will have on the Turkish people, but they have sent ey want to preserve the Turkish mosques from destrue- is name staff into poti ' 1 | TOM, 1 JUST CAtiep| -—-; 7 WHATS THE TRovBie | | HELLO Doc TAKE ONE OF +) AWFULLY SORRY ) \THE DocroR AND HE J | DON'T ste | DUFF, nA A coup? | Nep, (M ON Meg POWDERS DOCTOR | HAD TO } WILL START RIGHT HOW | CAUGHT Maya Wed WouRS MAKE You Come } ich body apparently Is about M Drexel-Diddle WAY ~! SUCH A COLD F GLASS CAN KILL “TWo BIRDS The private interests that have sought to|who was introduced last New - ~ — WITH ONE STONE see Pe all public benefit of the Port trem | Year's « The most beautiful bride of the Commisston witching rates and ter Kaster #6 * gon,” 18 5 «of railroads by prohibiting | wl] ying abo re necessary for» public! debit r » gum total of this bil t uM engageme n yitiate and nullify t ST ote ‘ f the great count nd « d place c r ong Shem in the hands of a¢ a pointed by th oninls Under these conditions, It in a x ae os question with me whether t res. | | ra ve ent commissioners elected this . caived-at the lo county can serve apa > oer é sb hae 4 fice of the Cr gibject-to a majority a ent Co. Frida antagonistic foreign ork of replacing the casing was ©. K. REMSKLERG. finished Thursday night.