The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 14, 1915, Page 1

bell is here. ~ Philadelphia spe- “Gal, bearing the bell and tts eminent escort, steam- ‘@ out of the Great North- @m tunnel at 9:40 o'clock Wednesday morning, amid 8 from an en- crowd which come to pay tribute the beloved national The special re- a few minutes at juti . the Republic, "and various other histori- _ tal societies were allowed den, privileged by their descent from the Fathers country, were lifted the railing of the , on which the relic carried, and permitted iss its time-worn sur- special was then switched to freight yards, where an enor throng aw: ted. As the vari ene including those of sev-| horns Sbrine temples, struck up the with a shake of bis head and gored anthem, banners were un and men and boys bom | ats in the air and shouted,|the steer. enter ait and Gov. Lister were|steer’s horns had hurt him. the representatives of Se a the State of Washington | from loss of blood Met the bell as it arrived at| \. span O'clock the crowd, rest about 20 on both sides of the car, ie Wis past to get a view the bell, and the procession kept it perceptible 2:29 in the afternoon, M7 t0 San Francisco _ The ovation the inthe Nort! has lessening when in left to continue its jour: re-| id“ , William T. Ball, custodian of the) was unable to make the trip. | Liberty Sell and of all public!) While one crowd congregated | properties of the city-of Philadel around the station for an oppor phia, “has far exceeded anything }we have met with in any of the | seven trips we have made with the relic. The people of Philadelphia Were a little reluctant to let the | bell leave its home city on account of the cracks which have appeared jon its surface, but I am cervain if | they could see the patriotic demon- | strations it has inspired in thin en }thusiastic corner of the republic, they would have been very giad they had surrendered it for a few) months. | | The escort of the bell included |many of the prominent citizens |and members of the city couucil of Philadelphia. | Louis Hutt acted as chairman of }the committee in charge. Mayor Biankenburg, on account of {lin ». Boalt Sees Roundup; Writes an Essay on Sportmanship By Fred L. Boalt foke 1 went to the roundup yesterday Today I am moved to write an | essay on sportmanship 1 saw Joe Thomas, an Indian. pursue a steer, leap from the sad die, and grasp the steer by the The steer broke the hold ered in City Hall park, where, at 10 o'clock, Councilman Erickson, with a short speech, opened the Patriotic ceremonies inspired by the coming of the relic. While the band played the “Star. Spangled Banner,” aerial bombs! were fired, from one of which an American flag was released A selection was given by the] chanters of the Los Angeles nd Mra. Joseph R. Men the national anthem. Carter Helm Jones made the patriotic address of the day Mayor Gill was host to members of the party accompanying the bell in an automobile ride around the boulevards, The visitors were en |tertained at lunch at the Com ‘mercial Club at noon. lacking {n sportsmanship. I know what they wanted to see, They wanted to see the steer bulldogged in double-quick time. They wanted to see its neck twisted once and a half around. They wanted to see the cowboy bite the steer’s ears. They wanted to see him throw and tle that steer in record time. They wanted action, quick action. And they didn’t want the steer to have a fighting chance. Because the steer won they were disgruntied, and knocked the show from then on. . the Indian in the stomach. Thomas tried gamely to bulldog He couldn't do ft. The} He was growing weaker and weaker sheer trotted Finally he dropped from lexhaustion, and the steer away—the victor! Just in front of me sat a big man in & Stetson hat who cheered. I knew he was cheering both the steer, a meritorious winner, and the Indian, a good loser. Then a man’s votes behind mé said | “Humph! Rotten work! | And a woman's voice answered: | Didn't 1 tell_you this, show was a Did you ever see a beaten boxer staggering about the ring, “groggy,” “all in,” stalling, clinching, covering up, hoping thus to escape the finish ing blow? At such a time half the crowd |no, a third—shouts to the beaten Continued on Page 3 Our IMPERIAL CAPTAIN OF THE GUARDS, J.T. JONES, FROM OKLAHOMA, ENJOVING A Quiet HOVERED SmoKg AROUND THE PUNCH Aso ELLIS GARRETSON, FROM TACOMA, WAS RIGHT THERE WITH THE “CAMEL CANTER’ tunity to see the bell, another gath- | This man and this woman were! The Seattle Star VOLUME 18, NO. 119 SEATTLE, WASH., WEDNESDAY, JULY 14, 1915. EDITION : The Only Paper in Seattle That Dares to Print the News : ON TRAINS AND NEWS STANDS, Be ONE CENT PHILADELPHIA MAYOR SENDS MESSAGE TO SEATTLE independence. T The Liberty Be! past 163 years of its ex ODAY, thru the patriotism and generosity of the people of Philadelphia, the people of Seattle are permitted to gaze upon the Liberty Bell |, symbol of American trip will being It under the eyes of millions of Americans citizens, Perhaps more persons will gaze upon it than have seen it in al! the ence! A patriotic message to the people of this city has been written exclusively for The Star by Mayor Rudolph 8. Blankenburg of Philadelphia, official sponsor for the bell who, tho unable because of illness to make the trip with the bell, ODAY our destiny, to carry Liberty Ie taking the utmost interest in its journey His message, written to The Star, follows: BY RUDOLPH S. BLANKENBURG Mayor of Philadelphia America’s most sacred of liberty Bell, sacred memorial of to all the people its proclamation For, though the great bell’s tongue may no longer speak, tho its lips are cracked with age and are silent, still it brings down to us the prophetic message of our fathers, embossed there upon its flanks in eternal let- ters of bronze! And as the mind s of all Americans turn to- day toward that inscription upon the Liberty Bell, they of Philadelphia who FIRST call before the Brotherly Love, reading That we free people, that we A to h STATETO : APPEAL DECISION NEW YORK, July 14. —After being out con- siderably less than an hour, the jury in Harry Thaw's sanity case this afternoon declared him sane. Following announcement of the verdict, Thaw rose from his seat and walked to the jury box. He used both hands in shaking hands with each of the jurors and spoke to them = individually, thanking them. Thaw wes rather excited, gave no signs of hysteria Immediately the finding of the jury was announced John B | Stanchtidld, Thaw’s counsel, moved that the defendant be liberated pending action of the court upon the jury's recommendations. This motion was refused. The court announced he wor meet attorneys for both sides tn nis chambers at 1i a, m. tomorrow, when he would give his ruling on j the motion The justice did not say when he would announce his action upon the recommendation of the jury that | Thaw be released as sane. The \Jury was out 48 minutes. Only one ballot was taken, the unanimous verdict being that Thaw was sane Despite the appeal of the state, Thaw declared that if released on bail, he hopes to take an automo: bile trip to the Panama-Pacific ex | position | ‘The verdict today is the first real victory gained by Thaw in his long Inine-year fight for liberty, follow but ONE OF BikL’s. STOGIES peal of freedom, Old State BE independent of the insidious intrigues, weary wars, of the Old World, while united in love about our holy institutions in the ling the killing of White ro bail SEATTLE GRAFT will thrill again with the same high thoughts that thrilled in the minds of those citizens Bell's brave heard the Liberty vho assembled at. its House, in the City of ar and to approve the first of the Declaration of Independence. are ONE are a SHALL the people, that we RE AND ALWAYS World— | Shriner Pr Sines Tonight pate ‘Thursday —Kaxephone concert by Washingtonians at Madison park —firend Shrine parade of all temples, bands, patrols and teams, headed by pintoon of police, Line of march i to Vesler way, weat to Third ave, nd patrols assemble at Serond ave. and Vir to take special ears for Woodland park for day's Regimental review and massed band concert by Gov. I . Mayor Gill, officers of the Uvited army and navy —teselon of imperial counclt open | | | 1 Hellingham Yacht clubs, starting —Hand concert by combined bands of Northwestern temples at Woodland park oodiand park ‘ort Commission's Central pler, oat of Hell at. —Hanquet to 1 pert tates, hy Noble Joseph A. Swalwell, bh { here of the 1915 executive committer, —Shriners’ night on Lake Washington, —Nand concert, Ploncer square band stand, by Hella temple Shrine band of Dallas, Tex —Hand concert, City Hall park band stand, a . Mich. by Moslem on Madison Square Garden roof, The finding of the jury is not final, as the court has the power to render a different decision Should Judge Hendricks find Thaw sane, however, the effect will not be to free Thaw, as the state! has formally announced an appeal Thaw may possibly be released DROP BOMBS ON KRUPP FACTORY LONDON, July 14.—Several French airmen made a flight over Essen, Paris dispatches ry The Krupp gun works are located at Essen. it is report- edt viators dropped bombs on the Krupp works. HOW MANY HOURS DO SHRINERS SLEEP? do QUARANTINED SAN FRANCISCO, July 14.—The 8. 8. Admiral Farragut, on her ar-| : le sleep? rival from Seattle with 110 pas: coveral hotel clerks balked today when asked this question “We don't tell any secrets passengers is /one. One admitted that Tuesday night's rain made several go to their owners Of}rooms before midnight “That ts unuspal,” he explained. How many hours sengers today, was held in quar antine with a case of smallpox on " hoard Among the H, F. Alexander, president of the Alaska Navigation Co., the vessel. anniversary, throughout the {| town visitors, |1and park has crossed the continent fulfill its land. are not these thought fraught with peculiar Significance in this trying time, which the Old Liberty Bell brings down to us straight from the souls of the signers of the Declaration? | hope that each American citizen, as he sees the Bell in the course of its patriotic passage, or as he reads in The Star of its historic journey, will ponder well the deep significance of those thoughts, and will be reminded again to cherish forever the UNITY, LIBERTY and INDEPEND- ENCE of the United States of America. 25,000 NOBLES TO MARCH TONIGHT IN GREAT REVIEW Mid-week found, at noon Wednesday, exactly 29,212 Shriners reg- )| istered at the Northwest headquarters Add to these the wives and children of Shriners and other out-of- and it prvative to say that Seattle's population is greater by from 65,000 to 75,000 than in normal times. And they are still coming! The latter half will be the big half of the week is con All previous parades will dwindle to insignificance in comparison ith the tremendous Shrine pageant which will be staged Wednesday night bee Every band, patrol, marching club, every noble will be in line, This means that more than 25,000 Shriners will march, The parade will be reviewed by the imperial potentate and the imperial divan at the official grandstand Thursday will be * every every Spokane, Idaho and Montana” At 7:31 and Virginia day, and at Wood- ‘0 all bands and patrols will st. and take special cars to band and patrol” day assemble at Second ave. | WoodInd park for an entire day's outing The Shriners will be seen in exhibition drills and they will pass in regimental review before the Imperial potentate, Gov, Lister, Mayor Gill, city offictals and officers of the United States army and navy. A feature of the day will be a massed band concert, with 40 bands. Some concert! Thursday night will be Shriners’ night on Lake Washington. fleet of eight steamers will leave Leschi park at 7:30 for a A trip | around the lake. said | climaxes Friday will be a day of sight-seeing for notables of the Shrine. Surineri'| ‘There will be a trip to Mt. Rainier National park and a 200-mile cruise Sound. An elabors ndstand in the afternoon » events, attractive as they ur night will be the big night—the biggest of all. “Tilikum day” and “Mardi Gras night"! Then will the fun be fost and furious, There will be parades, concerts and festivities of every kind, everywhere, every minute. There will be etreet dancing and hilarity and good fellowship. For “Mardi Gras night,” at least, the Lud will be off. ita yrogram will be carried out official ¢ All at the promise to be, are but anti THE IMPERIAL TREASURER, WHO HALLS FROM PITTSBURG , WAS! OVER LADEN WITH MONEY ANO STOGIES ALL THE § WAY FROM PITTS®! THE IMPERIAL HIGH PRIEST FROM INDIANAPOLIS, ELIAS JACOBY, SHAKING HIS y SAVANNAH, GA,, SMILING WITH NILE