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HE CITY OF SEATTLE now has | approximately $3,000,000 lyiag | in the banks—drawing 2 per cent | terest. | The city of Seattle needs money iadly right now. But because of the Renick law, prohibiting one fund owing from another, not a penny this three million can be touched. day, which is three weeks away, and if he also owes the grocer, who wants his money right away, he can’t take any of the rent money to pay the grocer. He has to go out and borrow money some- where to pay his grocery bill. That’s the way the Renick bill works If a man has his rent saved up for rent | ‘PAY ONLY NE CENT OR THE STAR VOLUME 18. NO. 123, SEATTLE, WASH., MONDAY, JULY 19, 1915. ‘COLONEL POSES FOR FRED BOALT' BOY AND ie. | GIRL DE INLAKE? Several patrol boats of police are engaged in dragging the waters of Lake Washington, near Laureihuret point, for the bodies of Victor Barclay, 20, son of Mre. E. J. Barciay, 5055 Seventh ave. N. E., and hie eweetheart, Mise Annie Ander. son, assistant librarian at the Fremont public library. The young couple, supposed- ly, were drowend in the lake Saturday night or Sunday morn- ing. Their overturned cance and young rciay’s hat were found near Laurethuret point about noon Sunday. police a the Prospect Theodore Roosevelt, ex-president of the United States : bearer of the progressive party in 1912, will do in leaked out today, following an overnight visit here and ificant conferences with political leaders Sunday night day morning. Roosevelt will have something to say—-and fl say it distinctly and emphatically-—-as to who should be by the republican party. “ol be up to the republican party whether the progressive to maintain a separate party existence.” B was the substance of Roosevelt's position, as he outlined fellow progressives in two secret conferences Sunday morning he bad a brief talk with Senator Miles who, until his recent announcement of a return to the party, was the only boll mooser who ever sat tn the senate. Beattie at 9:30 for California, the Roosevelt party was by Congressman J. W. Bryan of Seattle, who has ily returned to the republican party. A “Roosevelt day” aside at the San Francisco fair for the latter part of the Roosevelt trip to the Coast ts announced as a “pleas fp,” without any political significance, the colonel will never- with Gov. Hiram Johnson of California, prominently as the progressive party candidate for president in 1916, two hours last night, five progressives, headed by J. Y. C. 5 iy chairman, argued in Roosevelt's apartments at the hotel for an out-and-out progressive party, without to the republican party. Roosevelt refused to commit fuch a policy. uncertain they were actually drowned, and are incii: to think the young couple over- turned their boat purposely as a ruse to give them time to ob- tain a marriage license in an- Roosevelt told these five, as he later told another oti city. that If the republt would nominate some Last Thursday evening they he would recetve Roosev: were winners of the second prize his reasons substantially as follow ‘for the most prettily decorated| ‘A part of the world is in a state of war, The vital Inter- 0 People of this country, as well as of others, are centered @ war. internal politics can be only secondary to it. The pet the United States are not interested, and cannot be be interested in political reforms to such a degree, in this 4 aa to make ft possible for a new party to win any success. “As matters now stand, it would take about 12 years to make jcanoe entered in the Shriners’ wa ter parade One of a series of snapshots for which Col, Roosevelt posed Sun. at Van. fiends day for Fred L. Boalt, of The Star, who met the colonel! couver and made the trip down on the boat. Ali the came aboard were taking a shot at the ex-president, who grin seemed to like it. out on the lake together,” John trwin of the University Canoe club, where Barclay kept his craft “Vietor had told his parents that BOALT HEARS COLONEL TALK TO CANADIANS; VICTORIANS CHEER UTTERANCES ON WAR By Fred L. Boalt. , Public steadfast in ite loyalty days with a boy friend, ham, who lives at ry the progressives cannot be held toge' id be an opportunity to carry forward the principles of the | thru another channel. ose the republicans should nominate Justice Hughes for I am nierely using the name in a hypothetical case—it be proper for us to support him. Our progressive ideas could ced in such a candidacy. , if the republican party should again refuse to read ja friend. | and went out In the canoe.” | when she failed to appear at | accustomed place in the Fremont! a Mae aoe Gan wecocattnesins toe wanrenetve to popular idols? | wonder! |church choir Sunday. Young Bar-| when she learned that the girl had) hiond hair ithe demand for social and indust:ial justice, the progressive ie the American public Remember Dewey? We | clay had told his mother he would! gone with him, and is now in a crit Ay will be an imperative need to the country and will be an in- | fickie? And is the English | wanted to make him president |be home Sunday afternoon, and/|{eal condition at her home. meee to be counted on for the best good under the cireum- of the United Stat Then |when he did not appear she ve-| Barclay was employed at Schwa ‘a ceoeeee progressives and progressive repub-| we dropped him like a hot came worrled and palied “et te banker at the! ba Be licans cake almost over night. Who 3 thinke of Dewey now? Kellogg was getting impatient, *ve? but the handshaking finally came! And Hobson! Hobson could to an end. Kellogg, C. J. France,| have had anything in the gift of the American people—once. Austin Griffiths, A. B. Stewart and But fat pew, | For two hours these five confer- Still mindful of the heralded) 4 with the colonel. | Roosevelt retusing to talk! | | Roosevelt reticence and anxiety to! | What about? | | | the sensation which T. R. live up to in Seattle, ac- to all the announcements | made previous to In a communication, Mayor Gill is sending the council Monday, he indorses the joint recommendation of the Municipal league, the Cham- he has joined the “dead one and, last of all, Roosevelt of the Big Stick most popular of crowds, Jimmy Kellogg, Kini ares eave 3 Te ent! The stalwart five refused to say. It's a secret “om several of his faithful a here Sunday night. He attempted to hustle the distinguish: But the stalwart five aren't the| all idols! His light shone long | nor of Commerce, and the Pacific | # to come here quietly, slip into ed visitor into seclusion at the| Only ones who have the colonel’s se-| and bright. He led longer | Northwest Society of Engineers, re Bs on hotel, maybe saY Washington hotel. Cret to carry about. than most. He's a big man | questing appointment of a board of | toa few chaps, go to Somehow, word came to T. R.| yet. But the man inthe street, |onvineers to solve the leakage “Fine,” Saye the Colonel that Sam Walker, county chairman But again a large crowd had as of Snohomish county, it ever saying a word arbiter of the fates of popular ley aces and in the morning | problem at the Cedar river dam; idols, doesn’t whoop ‘er up for and Howard and also the recommendation of sembled, and Roosevelt scarcely| p. Rice, state committeeman of Kit | Teddy e used to do. Lighting Superintendent Ross that Mat was to have been the pro- Kot Out of the automobile when) gay county, and Congressman Now Wilson is spoken of as |the city provide for a( greater Seattle folks evidently | more applanse rang out. Bryan, and others desired a word| “the man of the hour.” How [power supply, pending the time idea about it, and the| Jimmy Kellogg hoped T. R. would’ or two, long will Wilson last? Until [when the dam is available, The It schedule turned out alto-| get away from the crowds. A pri-| and now they, too, are carrying| 19167 A while ago Seattle cel- mayor's letter says differently. T. R. wasn't) vate conference had been arranged! the T. R. secret | ebrated Wilson day, enthus- “It is easy to determine a large silent nor entirely se- by Kellogg, to which only some 20) Eats With Scott Bone | lastically. How will we feel minimum of power which we re admirers. or 25 dyed-in-the-wool progressives) At breakfast Monday morning,| toward Wilson six months | quire between the amount furnish night a crowd gathered had been invited. | Mr. and Mrs. Roosevelt had Sen hence? ed by the Cedar river plant now, ian Pacific dock and In the Red room of the Washing: ator and Mrs. Poindexter’and Beott | Pat iti. which is about 9,000 k, w., and him as he touched Amer- ton hotel the conference was to|C, Bone, formerly of Washington,| I am movbd to wonder by what|that which we know is at present h Soil, after a trip by boat from take place. But into the Red room|p. C., and now editor of the Pl, «| required puver, B.C. there then filed some 200 or morelas guests Continued on Page 3 “In my_ opinion, we should call rly part of fattle dairymen, who piloted them to {Seattle's pure Milk tos, which whisked them to Sno-| A delegation of the National qualmie falls, where they were en- Ain, Ghote |tertained mt a luncheon. Monday |!#ather Dealers and Shoe Minders’ Seattle's wonders, A bunch of national -electrical contractors is also due a week from Wednesday. RNORS, governors, goy-|in odd carload lots the ernors! Elks dairymen, the week, but Friday evening a Heather dealers, electrical ME tiaitereniitte 2 whole trainload is due, and on Sat T. P.|the luncheon party were Rogers © They will leave here with their|steamer. Seattie newspaper men |B. Thurston, president ge A stems filled with the wonders of/are planning tv tell ‘em all about!Howard Clark and others, They will be coming all| morning and walked Into the «lad will dribble thru here!hand grasp of a delegation of Se ONE CENT | “They had been forbidden to go} The city will have to go ona warrant basis from now until next year’s taxes are available, in April. The money loaned the city on these warrants will cost the city between 5 and 7 per cent interest. Therefore, because of the Renick law (which was designed by Seattle’s sub- out. sidized newspapers to work a hardship The Seattle Star : The Only Paper in Seattle That Dares to Print the News : | ON TKAINS NEWS KTANDY A pete Who Started This Thing? NOBODY HOME, NOBODY HOME! on the municipal car line and similar | projects), the city will lose between $60,000 and $100,000 a year. This in- | cludes the raise in taxes the new law | necessitates. It was decided to go on warrant basis at a conference of city officials, Satur- day afternoon. Pleasant situation, isn’t it? AST EDITION Weather—Fair; continued warmer TivED AT BKALTLE High Low. on 10:18 mom, 10.5 ft. 48 am, 46 tt O93 pom, 141 ff. S18 p.m, OB ft ROOSEVELT TELLS WHAT HE'S JING TO DO IN 1916 CAMPAIGN CRUISER IS SUNK VIENNA, July 19.— The Italian cruiser Guiseppi Gari. baidi was torpedoed and sunk by an Austrian submarine south of Ragaza yesterday, it was announced today. The cruiser sank in 15 minutes aft- er being hit. The Garibaldi carried a crew of 550 men, und if the vessel ed cruiser and in others as a bat- tleahip. It was a vessel of 7,224 tons, was bullt In 1899 and wan 344 feet long and of 59.6-Inch beam STATE MILITIA IS IN ANNUAL CAMP Tramp! Tramp! Tramp! Dija see ‘em Sunday? Our cit-) izen soldiers hoofed it to the water) front at £:30 a. m., where they climbed aboard a troop train at the foot of University st Off to war they went—mimic said Mrs. | war. The state militia is encamped | Monday in two big divisions at Cos. he was going out for a couple of) Worden— Jack Gra-| ry, 28rd ave. and and | Yesler way, and Miss Anderson told| They'll be | her mother she was going to call on) drill, and They met here, however, | weeks Richard Mansfield White, chosen fad Wea. Ga air ret Conference Here jis icc8 pate OSes Roosevelt's plans for 1916, went! Bove ties pl a Sarente. | with T. R. to his own room e resigned from the Mlb nedisn' ! 2 We're just glancing over |"rday night James R. Nicholson, | night the A, Kristoferson Co. enter: /*#sociation arrived Sunday after-| National officials of the Sons of |I ule of this week's ma-/newly elected grand exalted ruler, | ltains them at dinner. They leave|noon from the East and departed 'the American Revolution were en the boosters to work on. (and the grand lodge party will ar. | Thesday morning for a trip home|early Monday for Portland, They |tertained at luncheon at the Com nt in with, the week opens |rive. jover the Canadian Pacific. They |were entertained while here by a,mercial Club Saturday by the local A ly with the announced, Seattle Elks are preparing to en-|bave just come from the Interna jcommittee of locul leather dealers. organization, They passed thru HE of thousands of Kiks, re-\tertain them In fitting manner. ettional Milk Dealers’ convention at| A delegation of Eastern. news-|here en route to the national con- peo their Eastern home Forty of the biggest milkmen of San Francisco, They control 10,000|paper men is due Wednesday from|vention at Portland, Included in| national convention at Low| the Kast arrived in Seattle Monday | miles of Wasrern city milk routes. | Prince Rupert on the G. American lake, and Port infantry, artillery, caval signal and medical corps—yer the regimental bands, too. there for instruction, bloodless war for two grove, Miss Anderson was first missed | canoe club for information concern. her| ing her son She became almost hysterical) for bids for that minimum immedi ately. * * If we can get that amount at a less cost than we can produce it by burning oll, I believe we should contract for it.” The mayor says he thinks the| |Elwha power project should also be looked into. Referring to the recommenda tion for an engineering board, he indorses it, adding: “Not another dollar should be spent in connection with the Cedar | river reservoir until we know what it is being spent for.” If the engineers agree sealing the basin ts not feasible, or feasible at prohibitive cost, some other al ternative should be tried. He be eves much power may yet be pro duced by the fall of water between | the present power plant and the| intake, and says it should be in-| vestigated. And now—-the governors! The next to arrive is Goy, B. F. Munne of Ulinois, with a party of! 9 p.m. Tuesday, from the Bast, morning. A big reception is planned by local Tiinots folks. Ex Gov. J. H. Higgins, of Rhode Island, and wife, arrived Sunday night from Vancouver. After be ing shown around the city Monday, they were scheduled to leave in the evening for Portland Altho busy exclaiming over the ing for San Francisco the next | Marshal From Alaska Loses Murderer Her Prisoner Sentenced for Killing Wife | Escapes on Pier 2 Almost With- in Shadow of Prison After Long Trip. Police, detectives and deputy sheriffs in Seattle, Tacoma and intermediate points Monday afternoon were still looking for Robert Dupee, convicted of murdering his wife in Alaska, y|who escaped shortly after the steamer Mariposa landed here, early in the morning. Stepping off the dock, Deputy U. S. Marshal Back turned around to see which direction to take. Frank In that brief moment, Dupee availed himself of the opportunity to escape. Calmly walking up to a nearby automobile, Dupee tossed a dollar to the driver, and told him to hurry south toward Georgtown When Bach turned around again, his prisoner was fading out of sight. At Argo station, a few miles south of Pioneer square, Dupee alighted from the car, and disappeared. Dupee was under sentence of seven years ous par gee he prisoner | —_—_—_—_— a jer ats a m. ie was to SERBIA AND ITALY ARE HAVING TROUBLE jtake him to MeNeil island prison, | Dupee has several relatives in Se- attle. His mother also lives here. |. Marshal Bach is confident he 09 | be recaptured. Dupee, he says, |a marked man. His nose ts token GENEVA, Side the 19.—Relations be. and he h a threeinch scar on the neck. | tween Serbia and Italy are becom- There was no way of telling he|ing more unpleasant because of was a prisoner,” said George A. | Serbian troops entering Albania, according to Rome advices here to- day. The Serbian forces are de- jeclared to have taken up strategic eee around Durazzo. Johnson, 820 Boren ave., who drove | ‘the machine Dupee hired, “He didn’t seem in the least ex- cited. He simply acted like a man who was in a hurry to keep an ap- The Italian censor passed a | pointment.” . |. Dupee is described as a man ot | Rome cotia.to : be Untied Pisa 35, 5 feet 5 inches tall, weighing |/**t Bight, saying the Serbians jbave evacuated Durazzo upon the 35, : | advice of Italy. . medium complexion, gray eyes, He wore a black sult, brown shoes, and a black hat A brother, Charles Dupee, lives| LONDON, July 19, — British at Oreas and Maynard sts. and losses in the Dardanelles since the another brother lives at Rainier | beginning of the attempt to force (the gateway to Constantinople to- |tal 42,431, Premier Asquith an- nounced in the house of commons today. and Dearborn sts. — Use Star Want Ads for profits ON NOVELTY Starting today and for the entire week the Al- hambra will show a four-part motion picture novelty, “Midnight at Maxim’s,” featuring the combined cabarets of Rector’s, Bustonaly’s and Maxim’s in New York City. And their program also includes the ir- resistibly funny Charles Chaplin in a brand new ve- | | | hicle, “A Woman,” Full particulars will be found in the Alhambra’s large display ad on page 3 in | today’s paper. overnors, Milkmen, Universalists! Making Seattle Boosters of Them All wonders of the Canadian Rockies,|the Northold Inn, and were later | Higgins and his wife found time to|taken to the Commercial Club, say Seattle impressed them as the|where Secretary Otto Case boosted livest town of the live Western |Seattle’s harbor facilities as he cities, showed them points of interest from Traveling in two private cars, a|the club windows. The club also party of state offictals of Minne-| treated them to an all-forenooa nota, wtih Gov, W. 8. Hammond, | "Uo tour of the city | During the luncheon, at which jarrived Sunday morning on sched-| Col, J. M. Hawthorne presided, Cas- Jule, and were given a big welcome |slus BE, Gates, president of the Se by a committee from the Commer-|jattle Association of University of cial Club and the Minnesota society. | Minnesota alumni, welcomed the They were given a luncheon at'!party, Gaantanen me is etn Rea Moa Rs aN eA mein nd