The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 18, 1915, Page 1

EAVES $150,000 TO JAP WOMAN How Are You Awakened on Sunday Mornings? You want to get in on this! The editor of The Pink Is going to give every one a chance to baw! out his neighbor. Have you a piano next door? Or a trombone player? Or what? Bead The Pink, RAR enn ON TRAINS NEWS BTANDS, VOLUME 18. SEATTLE, WASH., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1915. ONE CENT : The Only Paper in Seattle That Dares to Print the News : | The Seattle Star AND he Migh 31M m, my 12.0 Ft, AST EDITION WEATHER FORECAST—Rain BHATILE Lew. KiO4 n,m. 7.8 tt. 9:25 p. m., 2.7 TIDES AT 128 tt Wilson Will Protest Sinking of Liner Ancona _ PARTNERS FOR 40 YEARS; BLAST ENDS IT ALL Boalt Visits Ravensdale Home Where Widow Mourns for Her Dead By Fred L. Boalt sD ov 8 ames Davis is dead, no doubt R* ye yr gpa n a the ae made pits w aie mh oe was but one of and to me and to the sub-edit in The Star office To Widow Davis nothing portant and more terrible since the world began You have been told, perhaps, that there was only of his death is of small the 30 odd news importance, for lied—-small, I mean, to upon this who will pass ever happened more im one were upon millions of sion splintered uds of the neu coal air Those off hod body WASHINGTON, Nov. 18-— Every element connected with CHICAGO, Nov, 18 Bollinger knows her baby William Holt, Seattle reaity de. hotel man and fruit m= carload of miners descending RESCUERS BRINGING BODY OF VICTIM FROM DEATH MINE AT RA VENSDALE into the Ravensdaie mine to s Davis, one of the victims, whose his picture w. ken a few day e lives of Davis and 30 others. battleship building may be put under government ownership. Secretary of the Navy Dan- iels announced today that “be- cause of a most serious situa- tion that has arisen in our na- tional defen: program,” the administration has under seri- ous consideration such a sweep- Ing move. His announcement followed advices that three private bid. |4ay night from tuberculosis. ders on new American navy |, Besides his interest in the hotel battleships might be greatly | bis personal property, jewelry, delayed In construction of them |PFArY, notes, mortgages, cont because of inability to obtain /#24 money, Holt left to Miss supplies promptly. Susuki 13 lots In West Seattle and They come to us,” he said, |% heavy interest in valuable fruit “asking for contracts on just |/8nds in Yakima county I will, admitted in probate the plea that they will be need. liuee a cumin a ft nreviadd Persons oppo to Dr. Halse ed in time of war as part of the i ; ‘ Jen's course in declining to operate 2,000 for the Flor Crittenton | nation’s preparedness. Now, : iad ane +5 000. for poet on the child are circulating peti when there is profitable oppor- ‘ Her husband today told her nature had worked its course and malform- grower, died Wednesday night. He left practically all of his $150,000 ate to Miss Joe Susuki, a Jap woman who has faithfully looked after hie hotel interests here. | Mise Susuki is manager of the Grand Central hotel, of which Holt was half owner. It is located at 214 First ave. §. Holt died at the hotel taken away the helpless saved, but which Dr, Halselden| sald, with the mother’s acqui- excence, would be better off dead. | The mother was xatisfied. She! did not want to view the body. | This reticence she excused “for the sake of other babes that may) A letter addressed to come to me.” All she knows is; Wilson, and to Gov. Spry that the child was a monstrosity, | mailed last Sunday by the generai She did not know that one ear committee of the Central Labor war whistink. and that tha’ okie was indorsed Wednesday head: eke Wk tecwebn ain Cicws by the council in regular ses ders, while its intestines fatled to) *!on. The letter demands a retrial fonction for Joe Hillstrom, condemned to |die in Salt Lake City Friday for murder It reads, in part, as follows The Central Labor Council of Seattle and vicinity, representing some 13,000 workers, insiructs ue to write you ex Ws sentiment regarding the case, and we do eo caimily a in the spirit of | trucet leaping There is flames and Wednes President) enjoy the next lighted hearth I} of Utah flesh and bones explosion in the mine. There million explosions. First, the gas exploded. The « the timbered walls of ow third level el —millions of tiny particles of coal—floated in Men Strack Dead in Their Tracks |ece fitting the’ beuy ef one sf the anptesion victims ottithe ear agen whien Nt hip test hone SrRAN The flaming, bursting gas set fire to the particles nearest. | the surface. They exploded. They ignited other particles. They exploded. . - - — ~ ——— ‘cal dust is more terrible than nitroglycerine. Milltons of par- 4 “ . ) icles of coal exploded, and hell, turned loowe in the third A Y D0 level, rushed up the slope to the second, and on and up to the mine’s mouth | ’ The force of those millions of explosions struck men dead} | in their tracks stood squarely in the an bist T0 BUILD ALL | HOLT SHOTEL DOCTOR WHO torn to pieces a fraction second before they burne to cinders One man’s arm was torn ¢ Afother’s leg was torn Ul. S. WARSHIPS GETS ESTATE LETBABE DIE A third miner was cut in two. wilt eke een uoiin tna I saw James Davis’ brought up. I followed it to Ts Mrs. Anna| Nome Boalt visited Wednesday. T the temporary morgue in the bunk house. Then I went to mehr ory intenbaaca st nanos tut tal bre breaks call on the Widow Davis that! Why Do Men Choose to Dig Coal? Why do men elect to dig coal, working dike moles under-| ground? : I enjoy sitting before an open coal fire. The flames send icing shadows out across the room cheer, as well as warmth, in the crackle of the the glow of the coals But I shall not, I fear, sit before. In my mind's eye I shall see the of miners burning in the coal | And I am moved to remark, parenthetically, that it is a lucky thing for all of us that a few of us are willing to dig é rest of us of James Davis to call upon the Wid pretty much body Circulate Petitions vody wns are all ng would not care to live in The MINE Is the Important Thing First, there is the MINE, dominating the hole n which men must go to the b with which to warm bodie and locomotives ar one. home the turn llors wels of In view of to believe guilty of the je crime with wh ts but rather think that thea ¢ prejudice of those in control he is te pay need ideas and his regard for the honor of others with his life. erefore, urge you with all the ar command to leave not one and to the prope an arged, hideous, The the mine buildings the com will not are the office, and put where it g of the MINE run every wi y lighted ; ht. In dry black ’s store interfere with efficient wor mo new and a f Th they full of ru they They are are weather eather ¢ unpainted or ed painting ry a e hill ’ They I Over mud eldom dust out of all-is ¢ 2 of coal hey are ommunities sighbors Come to Comfort Her . Ravensdale I talked with miners 4 he wi f } rly 1 of them tor 1 one had mine tragedy. alleged neg cable Judge from very Two to fiv years in met anithnits aix | the! Hap Miller, for three years the heaviest ground gainer tn the | Northwest conference, now a& senior at the state university, will had not lost cording to a tod. scarcely court Crane, jeattle on in s nall room i come re in the The ome Call Him “Baby Killer” Dr. Hatselden denied himself of accepting Star infortunate was from the year wom they ship their Nic hospital, to he known|. Health Officer Robertson sald he supplies and munitions tion include government-owned the coroner so orders, ing the nation’s great sea dogs U.S.EXPLORER IS thankful for the child's anke alone, | Coroner's Phystclan Reinhardt " ¢ * by an op fon. ' RU ti 0) 8&.—-Donald v i ot apareaces bending bar DM jy Ay 4 Yi that the doctor was right in his at he wld a served, ac-}gram which Common Pleas that he will hold an The supreme affirmed the) Inasmuch as it woul have been) oajers today and did not anaw first oct jurista and soctologists Pa will } 40 leat thi’ the’ Winter Doctors. Jur 2 clolog' that the big fellow will have to (Continued on Page 5.) | gen favor Central Labor council benefit of th orphans whose re killed In t Mine Inspector clare the Ravenad. min was ne of the best-equipped telegram in the and that the company cretary of cor th all the of Amer-| the .u organization had Membe here Workers thruc bread-win | explosion Bagley de R.M cating ing Ravensdale far en by mine disaste The Central La nesday night received a ‘ m Green, s¢ abor council d-| considered cashed a last worth immer to de. of bimself and p to Mt, Rainter from provisions of t on the bodie was has n most of the working as ing that The officers of the state ed additional ing is being planned| are nquer ered, which Thursday definitely till recov for oned in witnesser| vin be sched Memorandum which when basis of note to Great being prepared at ment in Washington. associa pos towed bed at the Seattle |tons to revoke bis license. tunity abroad, there “William Holt bed favored action to prevent stmilar|! and The plans under contempla- | the time he died. the child, but will grant it later ff | or leased iron fields, ship yards, Father Is Thankful erything else needed in build the father, in tears, today, “I am F Yd | We wanted him to live, but finally NEGRO ‘BOSS’ OF | BELIEV 2 eat today exonerated Dr. Halselden for tand than to attempt to prolong its lite the north seas beyond the hope of j pa - Coroner Hoffman announced | AS U W PLAYER he state) This was Indicated in a Inquest over | 1 ‘ - the baby's doatt ruling of the supreme Carroll Sprigg received ae phesiciiie’ ad ad underworls Kjoebenhave Denmark Baiteaten lerworld Kjoebenta nm g of J Ronald, Crane has/necessary for the rellef ship tolthe telephone, because scores sim.|2eVer Play football again P iad bound, with.dasufficient food aboard] Miler!” 8n¢ then hang up wrenched in practice Wedne Tee et ter tett three Ste dixcusking the propriety of Dr.| hobble around on crutches for two eral the comment has been , Thanksgiving. day, agains ’ oolan inetitute, Yale University, (ore. ne come n |playing Thanksgiving day against RAI EX. PROSEOUTOA the University of IMnois and the American Museum of Natural Hl®!hon eritictem, yet others approved| half in his place check her Ision can legally order the asages “1 wouldn't be surprise@ if the| ter for a Hotel Liberty, it now ap-| | taxation decided in ‘Ta-|vinced that no body of sane men|{the Central,<‘ounci! of Social Agen writ of|er state depart defective, what{employment situation here is 100| leave this government to Holt came here from Denver 16 | future practices his decision that it would be more y yrominent Jay, by Felix » Danish explorer Rasmussen ei kitchen . ony ice leave the North bay by mid ed over'the wire “Baby|. [is right knee, injured in a game Haiselden’s course, wig Sp years ago to explore Crockerland.| 4 or three weeks able to him Colorado, Ross MeKecknie, under SENT T0 STOCKADE tory. his course of refusing to let the| Davidson, formerly prose rhaps to society ORK THIS INTER days Thursday for petit lar-| dicted Dr. Haiselden was asked fray the ment of widows and heads of fam-|matter went before the grand|pears. J. B. Powles, chairman of | will form|coma Frida tigy commis-| would indict me. Ask some moth-|ctes, has submitted a report to the mandate will be argued in superior| maltreated by a per cent better than last year. await their convenience.” years ago, and was 5% years old at| He refused a burlal permit for armor plate factories and ev I am thankful {t ts over,” sald we realized it was the selfishness UNDERWORLD T0 IN NORTH SEAS merciful to let the child die rarer course. rescue summoning boss of the cable was dated Monday babie October, it {8 feared that she t# ice.) ) ' a REO; WOE 580" im From doctors and men tr » 0 possibility of his ond case They were financed by the Smith te inka “age Tyere:, 6 be punattaity of. 5 From many women there has eutay for two seasons, will play left |WILL DECIDE TAX baby grow to manhood, cursing tts! attorney at Streator no-| Up to Grand Jury? Davideon Whether the stete tax commis: | toda There will be no need this win wife on a tr ilies heretofore held exempt from| jury,” he answered, “but I am con-|the unemployment committee of Britain now|sion's application for a 3 whose baby has been killed or|council, in which he says the un court there, she think Hass mee joutbreak of Scare-5-2 SEATTLE LABOR COUNCIL PLEADS FOR HILLSTROM trtal What we demand for Hillstrom is not commuted sentence, nor not necessarily bis beets et thie time, but a fatr trial | exuct Justice. "With the workers becoming, and not by ier, more and conscious every ‘day, Joe Hillstrom’s rath under the circumstances would up- biedly mean mere to their cause than | his life would mean, the worker are not seeking advancement at the cost | of @ brother's life. GOVERNOR SPRY MAY REFUSE REQUEST SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 18 Gov. Spry refused to discuss today what will be his answer to Presi dent Wilson's request for stay of xecution in the case of Joseph Hillstrom, 1. W. W ler, con demne to die Friday be e the Utah firing squad for mur It is generally believed his reply will be a refusal by force ore class HAP MILLER OUT 'RUSS PRINCESS»: HERE; WILL TALK SUNDAY NIGHT Alexandra Kollentay, an exiled Russtan princess, will speak on “So- European War,” at Stevens’ hall, clalism and = the Sunday, at 8 p.m, Fourth ave, near Pike st Mme. Kollentay has led the most adventurous lives of any wom Europe, She was born of Russian parents in Germany, but t an early returned to Russia where association in radical nity led her to cause of the ulted in one of unive circles up the ers, and re led She then lived in Berlin and va- rious cities in Europe, until, at the the present war, she was arrested in Berlin as an alien enemy, yed to the Seandi naviin countries, from whence she came to a for her present lecture tour ake Russian work her being ex ° | STORM WARNING Small craft warnings were ordered displayed at 11 a. m for a moderate south shifting to southwest gale ——« WOMAN STIR U.S. WASHINGTON, Nov. 18.—Protests to Austria over the torpedoing of the Italian liner Ancona will be made by the rm- ment a result ian . from Dr. Cecile American, corttra- Austria dicting claims of that her submarine com- nm ler did not shell sur- vivors as they took to the lifeboats AMERICAN WOMAN SURVIVOR TELLS STORY WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 j affidavit of Dr. Ceciie Graetl, can woman survivor of the Ancona, torpedoed recently, r ed the state department tod Contradicting Austria's official claims, the doctor declared that barking passeigers were shetled the Anstrian submarine. She did not clear up, however, the matter of the Ancona’s alleged flight. | , The affidavit was obteined by an Américan official at Marseilles who was sent to the hospital at Bizerta to get her statement. | The woman's statemé@nt was the first authentic report from an American source definitely stating that the passengers had been shelled after the liner stopped It left the administration no al- ternative but to make a strong pro- test to Austria The summary of the affidavit as cabled Consul Mason of Algiers said: “Cecile Greil was an intelligent impartial witness. Her deposition is inconclusive as to whether the Ancona attempted to escape. Her first intimation of danger was when she was in the dining saloon. |She heard a disturbance on deck. |Stoppage of the liner followed. | Shortly a shock shook the vessel “Her testimony proves the bom- bardment lasted 45 minntes, and | continued after vessel stopped, kill ing and wounding many. She |the torpedo, and says there |six cannon on submarine, flew a red and white flag “She knows nothing regarding her Americans iS “Information from Bizerta demon- that 13 vessels were sub- 3 to 7 from Gibraltar The Amer- liner ch- which strates marined Noy oF say row iption of the flag given is that of the Austrian The fact that 13 ships have been sunk in so brief a period may lead to complications since it may mean that German submarines were involved | VICTIM OF AUTO IS RECOVERING Cramer, 918 Spruce truck Monday night by an auto driven by Dr, Francis F. Markey, 1106 Sist ave. S, was sorted “doing nicely” at the Se- le General hospital, Wednesday, She has a fractured skull To Succeed One Must Save Money And to save money one must make each dollay spent get the greatest possible value, One of the surest and best ways to do this is to be guided in your buying by the ads in The Star. Every day the choicest offerings of Seattle’s best are told of in this paper. 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