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nace TheSeattleStar ics column from gay toca eet {; THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO | PRINT THE NEWS R 9, 1915.0NE CENT O35 ARAN ANY 4 | |}WHEN A “SAFE AND SANE” ATTORNEY IS INCONTEMPT OF COURT!) | tCEMB VOLUME 18 SEATTLE, WASH., THURSDAY, D HEN a lawyer in open court deliberate un vocate, such as John C. Higgins is known to be, both as a caused hardships of all sorts upon all classes of people still to face supreme court appeals and more delays, you é equivocally, without mincing words, directly lawyer and in polities makes such charges, it is high time Yet whenever the courts have been taken to task for must remember charges the judge on the bench with needless delay of — ' 4 some real smart thinking ich delays, whenever anyone ested a change in court Phe lay mind certair not be ¢ & case, it may be contempt of court may give Judge How often complaint has been made of delays in our procedure to eliminate ‘thi usable condition, the d the holding up of a case ater, the judge so accused, the right to punish John ¢ courts! How often has a poor man been denied justice in safe and sane” crowd of reactionaries always came to the ervative cr is sm stumps ai: Higgins, the attorney who made the charges against him court by the simple fact that he was without financial front with the shout that “IT ALWAYS WAS THAT 1 t restrain. his feeling 2 in the Seattle, Renton & Southern case Wednesday morn means to keep up a legal battle for years and years, when WAY, AND ALWAYS MUST REMAIN SO.” THE CURE FOR CONTEMPT OF ing the case should have been decided in a few weeks at the And now one of their own kind, a aife and sane” THE WAY,1S NOT A FID OR A JAIL i The Star need express no opinion about this phase of — most. How often have cities been deprived of the op lawyer, emits a loud and anguished denunciation right out RESPECT OF COURTS MI BI | the case, for Tt is the least important feature in it portunity to go ahead with street improvements because in open court because the Renton case | been delayed BY REMOVING THE UNNECI AR | ~ However, when a conservativgs 1 sane” ad of endless legal delay How often have delays of courts for four years in the lower court. Lawyer Higgins has IMPOSED UPON JUSTICE GERMANY TELLS PEACE TERMS siete vi . - —_ . - * { —<—$—_—— —————— HENRY cae PEACE SHIP PULLING AWAY FROM NEW YORK Dock \Kaiser Tells Reichstag, Thru 5 gaps : | Chancellor, He Will Bee BRITAIN ¢ | ir End “Only on Terms BLAMED -- | Compatible With Nation's _ Safety and Dignity.” N WAR PEACE STATEMENTS OF GOVERNMENT LEADERS “ENGLAND is willing to discuss serious proposals for peace, made by her enemies, either directly or through a neutral.”—Premier Asquith, to the house of commons yesterday. = “GERMANY is ready to discuss peace terms if they are compatible SAN PRANCIOCS. Pea tan . adi $3 pel Both German Consul Bopp and with Germany's dignity and safety." Lhancellor Bethmann-Hollweg, to Attorney Lempke for CC. . rowley, alleged anti-ally bomb the reichstag today. | plotter, today laid at England's door charges that she has been By CARL W. ACKERMAN joan noutaity, eat ieads' sede” Garvaadbe Japan, likewise, was termed ERLIN, Dec. 9._-Germany is ready to hearken to peace pro-| oeetale uel: Conta posals. But, these proposals must be “compatible with Ger. rancins some of the British ac- many 's safety and dignity.” Moreover, Germany feels it would be, tivities. He expressed himself as willing land anxious to quit pis county, ed “eanty * Hh e 1 hetr cit: ‘guilt or ignorance are eritangled with the coaBision of the public.” aulp, £6 Tevounctng ¢ a slisem land when the war is over because Such are Germany’s ideas on peace—made known to the world (74,0000 {22 ha" 'y over Decale for the first time through a speech by Chancellor Von Bethmann- °"'"” ” ‘ . n Bopp intimated United States Hollweg before the reichstag in answer to the interpolation by So- strict Attorney Preston is pro- cialist Member Scheidemann. He suggested Preston had failed to take action against the British Germany, however, scoffs at enemy views that she can be consul following discovery of Brit: ish recruiting here. starved into submission; she wonders why, with her armies trie he cia crower umphant, the enemy does not propose a halt. Upon Teuton shoul- #1 {:10r4 fo" the German consul ders henceforth, Hollweg declares, there can be no guilt for con- °° that were flagrant violations of American laws. tinuation of the struggle. Among his claims, were Following Hollwegs sr h, allfclared that publicly announced at “the be-| That Collector of Customs [parties united in a declaration ap-|cussions tr nning of the war,” he said Davis permitted the British |proving his stand, and declaring cited broad expectations of peace Talks of Peace Terms steamer Liangorse to remain in Z rave Tnensson this port 54 hours, violating neutrality by overstaying her allowed time. That submarine parts made by the Union Iron Works, here, had been smuggled into Canada That submarine parts des | peace terma must guarantee Ger-jand great satisfaction among Ger Recent utterane enemy sug Imany's safety even if annexation of many's en stions-—concerning possible peace cage is necessary. It had been Ma tivabiatia ter Pence terms, were reviewed tho, that pnexation is - In the list he mentioned return of This spirit, however, he + art") A \sace-Lorraine to France. he ean hilation of Prussian militarism, ex pulsion of the Turks from Europe. few. F This Shows Henry Ford's Peace Ship, the Oscar II., Being Towed Down North River From Her Hoboken Dock, on Her Mernorable Voyage to “Get the Boys Out of the Trenches by Christma hat Germany seeks ’ | nat it reveaied more th hoes seen ie na th onemy countries, /* 8 incomprehensible, the fact that Germ statement that the vessel ts af-| the mat en's guilt and | yrance |. & flicted only by mechanical © all eae: led with the public's con.|Servla are threateni ses in MOSt cession to France of the left bank of | tined for Vancouver were taken { ments fi Hollweg declared. “it wonid ;Yulnerable points of the British em R and the creation of a| 0M barges in the night to the A deep silence has settled over| lee teié tar Germinay to maka tee Chee er Serbia, including Bosnia, | 8ritish §. 8. Civilian “a those who ta now all the det alls. | Iposais, wh would’ Bet ne Altho this threat would expla: Von Bethmann-Hollwee said hel That sulphuric acid had been n Diego reports that Captain | the desire of Germany's enemles for! recognized the fact that some peo, Shipped on’ British vessels un- peace, none of them has made over der the guise of oil. jarlick had refused to answer wire ein foreign countries are Inclined I ag requests for information, sen¢| Must Tear Off Masks tures looking toward an end of the |to look at the altuntion Ina sensihie That collusion between Unit- y newspapers and other interested | First the masks must be torn struggle, Hollweg added Hght, but he charged they are in| ¢? States officials and the Ca- | parties, seemed rignificant from their faces, Now they speak! “They would rather cling with Mito Besaet we | nadian authorities permitted The tug Tatoosh, just in from Se of a war of annihilation against us. (naive brutality to the intenth (Continued on Page 4.) Japanese to pass into Canada ttle and equipped with wireless, We have to consider this fact-— that — — | to reinforce Japanese cruisers. WASHINGTON, Dec. 9— SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 9.— |* . Te oe ’ * Fire Marshal Bringhurat, who bas That army automobiles bought probably will be sent today to ald ergresey arguments for peace will | gr ere | pittattie tat iii hitmen umeraneta omnia cigs ere ave PLAN MASS MEETING | si:¢eces"™ be the new American policy in |= the Hill liner Minnesota, is not - lof Seattle pee for the past six |e end. nearer Buffalo, N. Y., armory. nut instead would lengthen the war the matter of submarine attacks telling all he knows of affairs 9 weeks, sald Thursday he expected to| “If our enemies make proposals) I am disgusted with the il) involving American lives. aboard, or that the agents here U. Ss. TA rs f . le fi ( y's dignity displayed in this country Is. task ce a by 8: compatibie with Germany's dign Demands made in a protest yes-| are concealing some informa ave hiss task. completed. yr BGtHt Tre aly. twa will always be ready | , {Bopp de i. “And [ am not terday to Austria against the sink-| tion, was the belief prevailing REMAINS IN DOUBT Hane toeltes‘sters * only one. After the war there will ing of the Ancona, with loss of; along the water front today His findings and recommenéa-| Germany does not, however, ac ’ be a general exodus of Germ American lives, call for rly ac Port Captain Wiley of the ROMER: Dee “BLths tale ot the \t00e for better fire protection will |eapt responsibility for continuation Americans tion, it Is sald today in official cir-| line declared Captain Garlick 5 De submitted achoc the struggle. cle had denied in a radiogram that | tanker Communipaw remains in| be submitted to the achool board in jot Aen Ana Responsibility Attorney John C. Higgins may 8 not bec Mr. ‘Hig is DOCTOR GETS IN BAD ‘This is taken to mean that the ad-| any mutineers or spies had | doubt today. Stories still conflict. |four reports, the last of which will | P Stesbg vi lkewmt bint! odd Cent an ee eaeait a rake iar ce ministration {s resolved not to| crippled the vessei—that the 1 American embassy is en-/not be ready, he said, for several! “Fully consctous ee Spenaeen (38 the fine which he it ynable to pay the money,” said one} SPRINGFIELD, Ul, Dec. § brook delay such as occurred inthe| trouble was solely mechanical deavoring to get the facts days imilitary success,” the chancellor con Ind Fra eee rt wher Of the Rainier valleyites, “but if he| Secretary Drake of the state he: Lusitania and Arabic cases with} On the other hand, it was re These reports will not be made|tinued, “we decline to take the re day an nd hb ater’s cour ne ie in contempt of court, many of us| Hoard:seid. todky Dh Halaeiiei ae cera [ended sgifisnt iat e's. | BANDITS GET $G,OOO|ossc estos esreary Sones npontisty for corivatn of dee” wan ailvaged, i coneing ft contempt of cont, many of bead (untae ti The protest to Austria is in cl City of Para, landing here today,! ‘) of the school board until the board|misery which now fills Europe and i ‘ pes Seetiie Revion & South.(bave time and again expressed the] Colts, oo SNOW Caleh) Wit liam ent, emphatic language It pieked up a long code message! CHICAGO, Dec. 9%—~Bandita to-|has gone over them the whole world ayy . We | cothibenle ke take wattic a cues ee ee revoked as a disavowal of the act, reparation for from Garlick to the Hill line here. ! day held up the cashier of the Pru-| “Marshal Hringhurst does not Nobody can say we are continu-|ern casi ee a : — ade public in nN} result. of his act i Bab American lives, punishment of the That this, indeed aled much | dential Life Insurance Co.'s branch |suggest many changes for improv-|ing the war because we want to| Many residents ¢ the Rainier va our as } : Bollinger 0 submarine commander, and a prom. ‘© “le*r up t >lon West North ave,, escaping with |ing the present system of protect-|conquer this or that country, as/ley, who have eutte i inconven- ile no de int arrangements e e prom +7 . ey: ed.” jences from ck of street improve: have yet been made, there is talk of at nee of the inci-| Pied food ship | t 8,000, it was reported ing children from fire,” satd Jones. | pledged. r rr ack | r imp ing against recurrence of the inci-|['*" | ’ Kien tt He confines his reeommenda-| Heavy cheering marked conclu-|ments because of the delay, Thurs- calling a mass 1 gz to take money th u matter, to appoint a committee A. Henry was elected mayor|tions mostly to bettering property |sion of these remarks [day volunteered to raise th Some suggest that the length and aterville Iprotection. The chancellor in his speech de- to pay the fine and to raise the money at once. ST, secrecy of the message indicated |of Feather Forecas | TEN VEARS ACO MOSE GOLDSMITH WAS A “GOOD FELLOW’: TODAY HE’S IN ALMSHOUSE mmmunnnnitilli, | “Variety King” inthe “Good Old pst in Seattle Made Money Fast and He Sint It Even Faster; Boalt Visits Him at et com Miller Trunk Co. Has Removal Only a i BY FRED L. BOALT Jinches of @ slow and terrible dis:| smoked his cigars |the North to moll for more [Ine office in the Marion building. necessary. He wae sent to t Sale 4 of my tris deplore the | ease—locomotor ataxia hat Mose was cee . too, he prospered {ward |county hospital, and thence, after shopping, a din S ning of t! f "" dnidideent | OFAN the won ho made “eass Helen ldo. abeanaas he's He was a likable man, my friends |J. Fisher, the theatrical agent, was a time, to the almshouse. He is Sat W in Seattle, everybody | money 11 att the good old anything like miltionalre At toll me. He . ne Kenerow jand then and worked in Nis of. there now eae The Miller Trunk ad mone 4 w many have it now? career, he square ad you a hard luck : Ct LRLS u ei Yj It was mone {" aie wing? wa eday aantt werth Pian more than story to’ tall, f you told it.to Mowe| John Cart-and Aleo Pantages ar Of the Mose Goldsmith of to. Co., Seattle's largest id > % me, and “go & too uta is thrown| $75,000, probably. At least, so | he sent you on your way with some | John © Considine and Gene Lev day | do not care to speak. His trunk and leather goods (1B MIGHT BE UNLUCKY g | ‘the x04 old days " his Intimates tell me of his “ea y" money in your poc ket.) were his associate mansion has been sold to sat necial Store. } 3 K10, BUT YA GOT (> i| J me too late to days You can bn sughter with It But he made money “hand (Curious! f find myself speaking | Mose went to Aberdeen and o q@sfy a mortgage. The fries:s of specia ty ore, 1S go- x 4 When I “ame get-| but auch laughter turns to tears over fist.” He spent it “like a of Mose in the past tense, Well, /ed a vaudeville and picture theatre,| other days, who enjoyed his ing to move. They in- POSE CCR OP'S accustomed to new tm ine nve succeeded in| . lord.” the old Mose Goldsmith is dead—|1 ath told he could not realize that! hospitality, do not call upon g tk e. ey in oe rat which we now nding “eas imamey. for othe o we gone with the “good old days.") "the good old days” were really| him now. tend to close out their money is scarce a man|habit of industry or the habit o} e a variety: show at the| A personable man he was, too./gone forever, He dropped part of The dark eyes, once alert, 4 pak x ht dalle 2 I aL boa Galtaracworth OF Wark CAAA Nate tnany ave dennatend dhanion omique, on Second’ ave lly, he was thick-set and a| his fortune there now are curtained with the entire present stock at 3 to get a dollar—if he can get the|their “ea money for content. between Yesler and Washington, yw medium height. He was h Then he went to Califo Maan film of misery, hopelessness 904 Second Ave. Holi- 0 Tt mey you get nowa-| me » Klondike days, He had the|very strong, His face was ruddy. |lost the rest of it in a similur ven-) and. senility 4 sy peg days is not “easy.” gi lee se. tp tie It dante hall nod theatre on (70, dreas and manner, he was quiet (tire ° He moves along the flagged day shoppers will find oy They must Mve been picturesque Mone Goldsmith was rich in Fifth ave, between King and|But he had a quick nervous, de tree or four years ago he r¢ corridors of the almshouse in it. distinctly to their pope Oa nd romantic and exectting—those| “the good old days.” He was Washington cisive way turned to Seattle He waa broke jerky, inch-long steos, leaning \ tase: to nay. this ' good old days.” 1 would Mike t} “the variety king. Miners brought their pokes down| And he liked a flash of color—aland sick. Considine, Levy on acane. His once strong advantage pay t —_ once to get—and pend—some He lived in a fine mansion at from the North, and much of their | diamond, perhaps, of tho purest} Fisher found him, and, for the s face is twisted in paralysis. sale a visit. Full par- LAE 4 O16 15th ave. and Ray st. There he {dust found its way into More's water, or a garf—to set off hy] of old times, saw to ft that | When | contempiate Mose ; in thele ad ane ee }{ Nevertheless, 1 am not so sure it gave “stag” parties. if you |atrong box somber clothes not want for a bed, food, clothes Goldsmith and the wretched: ticulars in the ad ¢ TIDES AT SEATTLN | }! would be good for me were a guest, “your money w It was “easy” money for Mose re © jand comforts ness his “easy” money has page 3 et ni 4 ae she {| Iam thinking of Mose Goldsmith,| no good.” You drank Mos but hard for the miners. But they Mose abandoned the variety busi-| Last spring Mose’s condition be) bought, | am glad “the good old | “oe }' Moe is a patper, He Is dying by| wine, and ate his food, and |{ucurable optimists, went back to|ness, and opened a vaudeville book: |came such that medical care was| days” are gone. |