The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 6, 1915, Page 1

RE YOU Interested in the war? i You can't afford to miss the articles: written by Roger Bab son, Harry Burton, Bill Shep. ‘ EDITION herd Chari@’ Edward Russ O'Reill d oth — Mary Boyle O'Reilly, and other of The Star's WEATHER FORECAST—Fair Sane UG. eo wn oe : The Only Paper in Seattle That Dares to Print the News : rioms az suaTTia High low VOLUME 18. NO. q SEATTLE, WASH.,, FRIDAY, AUGUST 6, 1915 ONE CENT US THAINS ANU it @ a ieee eon NEWS #TANDS, Be pom “The policemen dragged the old man thru the street by a handcuff locked on his wrist. I heard him shout to them: ‘Crucify me!’”—Testimony of witness at police brutality hearing held Thursday before Chief of Police Lang. lle’ LANG EXONERATES ACCUSED POLICEMEN LINER HAS. ONLY | aitaaias: agg ‘WOME. HIEF LANG has exonerated Policemen Phillips and | Collins, big, strapping fellows, after a hearing on al / iy We NA | charges that they were unnecessarily brutal in arrest- Tt 0 PASSENGERS Hi) Ing James Reynolds, a man 64 years old, gray-haired ON LONC voy AGE and enfeebled with age. @ It was shown that the officers knocked Reynolds down and dragged him, chained, thru the street to a patrol box. @ Lang had other officers present to testify that Reynolds was insane; also that he was intoxicated. The attitude of the policemen seemed to be that if Reynolds was insane, it was all right for the arresting officers to beat him up. @ Chief Lang’s training was gained in a military school. Lang has been an officer in the army. He resents criticism, and what he chooses to consider outside con Pree with his department. @ But here’s on thing | Mister Lang can let sink into his regulation U. 9. army brain: AND THAT IS THAT IT IS GOING TO BE A CRIME IN THIS TOWN FOR A POLICE OFFICER TO STRIKE A CITIZEN. 4 The Star isn’t going to stand for police bullying. @ The city of | Seattle doesn’t hire policemen to slug its citizens, be they drunk, sober, sane or insane. And |any time the policemen do it, they’re going to hear from a certain address on Seventh at ve., near hee nion St. With only two passengers | aboard. | ‘aboard, the Great Northern | acy bo aaa she will skirt the | ; askan coas “lime Minnesota, the largest A" row days ago all Chinese sea-| j@teamer in the transpacific (men quit their posts on account of| gervice, left here Friday after. the reported plan to dynamite the ieen for Viadivostok. Rumors | ix ship. They returned, however, ta G in plot to blow her upon the promise of a bonus. ep are thought to have caused §=§ Th only two passengers booked! these contemplating the trip were Mrs. C. F. and Miss Leslie Mo} te cance! their reservations at | Williams, wife and daughter of the ‘the last moment. Great Northern general agent at) Yokohama. pr Age Mle tn ae Great Northern officials denied - vestok. gmount of munitions of war the rumor of a dynamite plot. say- fer the Russians have been = 9K that the vesse| is salling direct aboard during the last to Viadivostok, instead of Japan| Fie eck. Fand Chinese porta, and that seldom the past few days ev. are there any passengers booked for has been guarded = the Russian port 7 uD NF | WITNESSES TELL la government agent, and no. The Minnesota ts the largest liner AUTO WRECKS Bury the Blues |) have been permitted on the Pacific coast, Here’ll be a happy party! , | The Emblamers’ club of King county will bold {ts first annual ) | Bagot vtec Madhn anar banquet at the Germania cafe Ue ; neither, howerer, result./} /¥iday night Coroner Mason, ‘ b who handles more corpses than || : Ruby M. Booth, 419 Queen |} @"F other man in the county, will speak on some light sub- Anne ave., wife of J. Leland Booth, cashier of the Fremont State bank, || J¢et. and A. A. Collins will be f warre, 5621 17th ave. || toastmaster. | are at the Seattle General hospital | ii aes Friday, attended by Dr. Frank T 8a AO” NORE ERLI The gu hl ; | BI N (Via Ha e), Aug. 6. In | 4 re two others tn the par. retreat over the vast front, gel : ty when their auto ran off the road Tacoma at about 10:30 Thureday s to Galicia, the great Russian le aight. . After listening to the testi- |ficer who testified that Reynolds of Grand Duke Nicholas are now The others escaped a ON MEXICANS mony of more than half a ga on the street and refused wi tructi Wi lary, Dr, Maxson reports both Mrs to budge; Onssteble Jun Baasaon: th destruction. ith Warsaw bootn and Navarre suffering | eral niet Langs theron who said Reynolds put up the stiti ithe hands of the Germans and other! |only with slight injuries. Police Chiet Lang Thureday (Ot right of any prisoner’ he bed ; i. tz. SN wraa vestigation hy ni ever seen; a soldier from the ma- Fs " gati eld to consider and cities falling before the Teu-| NOGALES, Ariz, Aug. 6. other party consisting of three ‘men| Battery C, of the Sixth artillery, hi . |fine corps recruiting station who f best in and three women ran into a stump! arrived today from Douglai Tpargee goninet Pificere (phit | said he saw nothing out of the way is rapidly “ene to a close. hie het near Puyallup, and only one, Al-| Ariz, ready to shell the Mex. . in the procedure, but added he only bert Hansen, of Bellingham, es-| ican troops fighting for pos ment Oak cane fa ie saw them loading Reynolds in the caped injury. sion of Nog Sonora, if more Yesier. He abwedneed he | Wagon: Officer McGill, who said A statement from Vienna an- | | Tho other five were taken to the, Mexican bullets enter U. 8. would reserve. his desielon. Reynolds fought in the patrol nounces the capture of Ivan- | Tacoma General hospital. | gt thor ‘ Meantime, Phillips and Col- wagon, and at headquarters tried They are Emma Dawson, While the Carranzistas, four to “lick” two motorcycle officers lins were instructed to go back were being a thele. be M. Kuhn /2nd Desk Sergeant Smith and Of | ‘Clara Burgeson and Mary Mar-| miles from Nogal gorod, the fortress guarding Warsaw on the southe; ivangorod is 60 miles from the |cross, all of the Raleigh hotel, Se) reinforced, two heavy guns, the sa 6 ficer Sears. . ©. Johnson, fi h Polish capital on the right | attle, and Walter Biakesly, Belling-| American battery, were unlim. S\ulhdne ‘dirabuaediskaseen ak Atecine He een Qe he Vistula. | ham, and Elbert Sheldon, driver,| bered on the border and train 9 . an PE ac ten orn | Seat r : "| ed on the scene of the Mexican | Schermer, testified the two eynolds was then brought in. ee ay vi ages ine ord ay “According to Hansen, the men| fighting. officers dragged Reynolds |, Answering questions put to fim Important Baltic post which hi “picked” the girls up at the Ameri { Army officers stated posi- across First ave., as If he we y Chief Lang, he admitted he was been used a‘base for the picker & ap | of beef. drunk, and added that he drinks tively today that if they had ‘When Clyde L. L. Morris, ex- ey northern Slav armies, is only oad an in Seattle earlier in the pi thon that botlate erouead Reynolds, a small, mild-looking| Straight alcohol, with a bit of wa- " a matter of hours. ; | the tine during Wednesday's [old man, was brought in, placed|ter added. eeceee of the Arctic club and head | f “They knocked me dow | Ne G wek, the fortress 20 fighting they would have given | before the chief, and subjected to ) @ down, so I the C. L. Morris Construction |e eer oe Warsaw, is being renee Oo dcher‘te fie on the a cross-examination, pgm my vane ipa they drag- general contractors, visited y by the Russians. Old si is on the ri - lea | He talked quietly and in low Sd me, and skinned my hip,” said is home on July 5, to take his) pend tan Ninf ~ Pena on tion now. He goes to t The next bullet to cross will tones, twisting his hat nervously in{Reynolds. “They put the nippers = < pate ye byterian mission, has accepted be a signal for the artillery to. |his hands jon, and put one hand behind me, for an auto ride, Mrs.(the north and Field Marshal Von 9 , » 3 the government's allotment of aserted. | Says He Was Knocked Down | making me yell open up, it Is Wiirlon L.. Morris, his wife, scream-| Mackenzen on the south are deliv- $9 coves, aad wears the ateten eae | : ig } “ ; “Either one of them could h ‘ , ainst the Russian } aeroplane, pilot He testified that one of the of-| ave and held him at a distance from re grows ge the capture of IN I J S A ING W ES I | of commerce. ed by Tommy Brown, fell 60 | ficers knocked him down, and that) Picked me up and carried me with pehild at the point of a pistol, | whole army corps. ° ° *9 feet while maneuvering near jas he fell his hip struck the edge one a ; This is one of the incidents that Germans Haraes Armies PLES SE TOE Nogales id " amashed. jot the sidewalk inflicting st a get ae Officers F world has never seen such a ind series of stories | W. a" . ; Brown escaped. | abrasion e admitted he was “unruly,” Mrs. Morris to bring a sult for Pad oe hat whide the Blave ate pit J he Se tee 1 8 ie pe oods, who Is a well-Intentioned - | A city hospital doctor who haa | but denied fighting in the patrol man, “no pow-wowing, or w . according to her husband, now making over a front of more|o@ & trip to Cape Flattery, Neah Bay) to "Sister i Fee » time cor-|¥@gon. He also denied strikini ' eo -eawwcniay ’ examined Reynolds at the time cor- : king alleges the affair was “a care: tin 309 miles, with great Teuton Sacer “Fast ris of the Ouymgie| net got, omer tom foolery among WEISS HALTED JUDGE | MAHON Is jroborated his story of bruises |the officers Dianned scheme” on her part! forces hacking at their flanks and Donit, from day to day, dew | A Star man who was present was|. “I never struck an officer or anys That is true. The fish-eate: : fo furnish foundation for her com- nication to envelop | this areat country right at Kent diay | 0 0 | Ss AN AL selected by Chief Lang as the|%ody else in my life,” he main Ines of commu thie great country right ot Sere by he( the clothes of commerce and FF N l NU. steel Copuaacdecorties (C8 stoutly. “It would be no and destroy them. 4 slumb: th “ | prosecuting attorney Morris, one of Seattle's wealtht- oop Circulars Into Riga average Heattle man or woman. Seas ee rr: ee | ANTI-SPEED SPREE! As each witness finished his/™S@. I ain no fighter,” Py Citizens, describes the alleged! News from Warsaw following the should |testimony the chief asked The] Reynolds denied he lay down in “femme in an affidavit filed Thurs-\capture of the city was meager to- By Fred L. Boalt. f gota ate i [Star man if he wished to ask the|the street. He said the officers 3 superior court. day. Look at the map of the T asked old Sakal {f he had ever| Within 12 hours after Gov, Lis- “I'm going to take this mat- | witness any questions. |knocked him down, that they then te had been in the habit of tak-| The Bavarians under Prince Leo-| United States. Find the ex- | heard of Christopher Columbus, He|ter signed papers sanctioning his| ter up with the mayor and the | The Star reporter, of course, re-| Put the “twisters” on, and that he Ty daughter out for short |pold are understood to be in hot Dur-| treme northwest corner. didn't seem to know what I was.| extradition by the state of New! governor,” said Mrs. F. D. Herz | tused couldn't get up ives,” he says, “and had no in-| uit of the retreating remnant of the Just off Fiattery, at {talking about. 1 did not press the| York, Egnatz Weiss, a taflor, se-| man, when her son, 18, was | The chief persisted in regarding) The chief brought out in his ‘Mattion of kidnaping her. It is my | garrison. é the mouth the Strait of | question. cured a writ of habeas corjus from! fined $100 and sentenced to 10 |The Star as the prosecution thru-/ amination of the police witnesses et that she purposely plotted| The forces of Gen. Von a Juan de Fuca, you will see @ There is something whimatcally | Judge Gilliam Friday, alleging that) doys in jail by Acting Police J out the hearing. that Reynolds had been an inmate ‘to create a tragic and dramatic lee now within artillery range spot the size of the head of a tragic, though, about that weather-| he is not the man wanted | Judge McMahon for speeding in | No Consideration for Age i Oe hospital for the insane. Scene.” ga. pin, if your map is any good. beaten house—the last house going| Weiss declares the person being| an auto | Kuhn, the first witness called,, The old man said he had spent Le ‘cas ‘ae we orn be ts Ay rimote ap Mr ac b hg This is Tatoosh Istand, the j|west—which a strong wind off.| sought by the New York authorities I shall be pleased to give |sald he considered it strange that|three months at Steilacoom, and enth op led paying her $500 a into the pty Wee See most westerly spot Ns gy Pale shore might blow into the Pacific|is a man named Ignatz Wise. The) vou letters of introduction to | two officers of the stature of Phil-; W&8 released in wy y. Germans ed States, not counting a. | ocean prio inst W' Wel 1) ive is : lips and Collins shouid drag: rather| Chief Jailer Roberts, of the . - ge against Wise, or Weiss, is} them Judge icMahon an b n 1 1 drag, rather (A hundred a month should be| The Russian forces about Riga are On the west side of the is Columbus discovered America in| abandonment of his wife and four| swered. “However, | think it |than carry, a small man like Rey-| Stockade, testified Sofficient,” he says. “And I con-|maneuvering only in the hope of e* | Jang, facing the setting sun, ie | 1492, He has been arrested 10 or 15 and the white nll $1,500 attorneys’ fees exor-|caping, but with no prospect of) an oid house. It is so close to | bu man has been | babies. is a good thing for the boy to | nol& ed to me they could have| times in Seattle, and he is one of er since driving the Indian| ¢; Aster signed Weiss’ extra-| spend a few days in Jail now It see ——— weds Daw sin i ——| the wae ee mae «| een attion ieee sitet Prosecutor Lan-| Father thay have him go to the [carried or assisted him,” gatd|/the most abusive beggars on the : you coud jump fren kab ail Lo had his choles between going|4in had spent practically all of| penitentiary later for man |Kuhn, “They might have picked|streets. He {s all right when he's a “Ente te the {oot bets im the Good Uadion oF toe lay being 4| Thursday arguing the case before} slaughter, which would happen jhim up by the hands and feet. 1) | sober.” t yo ping on toward ms ymp! 4 . ne |don’t think they used the right sys | b 4 4 \ the executive in Olympia if he continued spee n't think they u he right sys 1 United States, going west. the setting sun. rn a 4 > Ite ean c eo The “Oriental Beauties” A Sto of Success i it is an Indian's house. Old Sukei went Ax far as h 1 Weiss was arrested on a Mag McMahon is substituting on tem, regardless of the crime he| | The 0 fait Pol. enutioa ee without drowning—and then nti warrant fasued by Justice Brinker,| the bench for Judge Gordon | committed They should have had Mg etna get he a lay a a sie Stap- Jewish | He has a fondness for send- {consideration for Reynolds’ age,’ | # ™. Ls ooking young Nineteen years ago this coming September Mr. | Old Sakat built ft 49 years ago. | ped. Sec See orearaned agitate bem lak Gullo asdeters to’ fel) Kuhn said they hada hand.) | ™an emerged with an armful Sam M Seattle i started a small ||| He went to the mainland and cut) For many years he lived tn the|i0% Now york with the real) He gets his annual crack at cuff on one of the old man’s | of Pictures and signs, and idly osler arrived in Seattle anc . |down many cedar trees, Ry hand| house on the island, fishing and | from Now Towh Win tie real) em when Gordon oes vaca. | wrists, AND THAT ONE OF. | draped them about the en: : bakery. His first deliveries were made by leans Of |}|he split the logs into boards, Ho|drying his fish. He clung to the| Weiss. The likeness Is sald to bej thei when Gordon, goes vaca FICER DRAGGED HIM By | trance. The “Men Only” sign . b; i A z | floated the boards to Tatoosh, and dress and religion “ his fathers. striking. oning THE CHAIN ON THIS HAND was still displayed in a prom- 4 basket on his arm. he built the house on the went side| Sage” ree a CUFF, while the other grip. Tare gies. e. ; . lof the island where there is a lit-| 1 wish t pero teusitutt 8a: » P The shrillwoiced cashier By a carefuf*personal attention to business, by giv- {1 “Cove and the only beach the| that old Sakel stlil defles the i] ga ie jie, Se climbed to her stool In the win- ing the best of materials and selling on a close mar- || isiand boasts. white m jaw, still spurne dead We added ee dow, and the place was open in of een his business grow ||| _,0!4 Sakai used to be a sub-chief) the whit ‘s civilization, | rpaigs rey : ROARS. for the day. fi of profit, Mr. Mosler has seen his busi gro fof, the, Quileates would like to ploture him ae de. | him utter only one protest. | “what about the ‘Oriental 4 y | That was before Dr. C, L. Woods,| fiant to the end, arene e to em: ‘Crucify me.’" Beauties’ oh o : rom its humble beginning to one of the largest o' the aunt, came to take Ghanle pf Alas for the climax! Old iss WIMMER, the famous crentor of Mutt and Jef?, hae quit the| Johnson corroborated” ‘Kubn’‘s| sorta chiral ane chlor Priduy. its kind in the Northwest. The New York Bakery Il the Makah, the Ozette, the Quileute| Sakel 18 not made of such stern Hearst concern and has signed a contract to draw his inimitable story, adding that Reynolds’ head! MNetning hew in that, Mane today operates four large retail establishments in Se- |]]and the Hoh reservations, and wot| stuff a8 Chief Pe comle pictures for the Wheeler Syndicate of New York at a salary hung backward, that his shoul er,” said the chief, . an autocratic foot on all auch tribal | nearly double the amount he formerly drew. ders dragged on the pavement, and Mayor Gill declared on the 4 attle, On page 11 in today’s Star will be found a J] Nonsense as chieftanships, potlatch- The Star has obtained, thru the Wheeler Syndicate, the exclusive that his clothes swept up the dirt] day The Star told adout, the p ‘ a is es, totems and the wearing of out- rights to print Mutt and Jeff in this section of the country. of the street show that the place would be : Complete story of how this business has developed. fandish and un-Christian costunres With this eure laugh-maker added to The Star's already excellent Says He Put Up Fight closed. - Atis an inepienng and ieorpating edi fashioned of grass and cedar bark,’ his canos and paddied away in- | collection of newspaper comics, The Star believes it will be offering) Then followed the witnesses for] Chief Lang has chosen to ig: “You will observe,” says Dr, to the setting sun. And never Its readers the best the country affords. [the police, including a traffic of- i nore it. \