The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 28, 1915, Page 1

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scenic giggle, now showing at the estes nee aia IN MORGUE FiAS WE STRAP HANG THRU LIFE We get up so an unhappy couple walking tight-rope above the pit of scandal and | E were lucky the other night—we got a seat going home in the | nincompoop to the dutiful daughter of a minor millionaire—and then Summit ave. car—an honest-to-goodness seat. ’ app) g tight- t early that we always sit down on the way to work-—but that isn't what we started to tell you. living off the sweat of toiling men and women they never saw On that hand we see a squalid home made more squalid by the lock- out at the mill—and then a jobless father jailed for stealing to sup- | port his starving brood—and then an We got a seat, and we hugged up | = ba) evicted family weeping on the side- close to the dirty window, and we walk because “they couldn't pay the Ni — watched the landscape unroll past us rent’—and then a boy in the work Neighbor Calls Up The —the familiar landscape that Stone & a house and a girl dragged thru the mire Star to Relate Sequel to Webster's cars have shown us for \y of shame because they couldn't abide Story of the Electrocu- years and years and years. i) San by the code of an unrelenting world. Ria aol Rens When we got to Second and Pike “ When we see the adolescent spend tion of Prince Igor; Des- & “ a“ ie ie ecias eeinat? adh ‘ hilee's we looked involuntarily for a sign we thrift we know what's coming—and olated Owner Takes Poi always see in a Pike st. restaurant. Every store, every lamppost, re when we see the evicted family we can son on the Day Animal ]} minded us of what was to come and what had passed by. af guess what has gone before Dies. At Fourth ave., to oblige a pair of children, we gave up our single wo But do we ever stop to think what seat and squatted down with a fellow across the aisle. We looked out relation the evicted family bears to In the municipal cre of HIS window—and, darn it, we were lost the adolescent spendthrift? Do we ever stop to figure what's across torium at Georgetown to WE NEVER KNEW BEFORE THAT THE NEW COLISEUM a.road from wast? day lies a tiny heap of THEATRE WAS ACROSS THE ROAD FROM GROTE RAN. “Dowwe? we said. DO YOU? ; gray-black ashes—the se v * bh ok das" sles > quel to the story of Prince KIN’S STORE! The old money-grabbing miser knows that the evicted family is Igor, the dog THE SOUTH side of Pike st. was as familiar to us as the north across the road. That's why he hates his own innards—and hires a Prince Igor was electro side—but we never knew how they matched, one side to the other private army. euted last Thursday And we wonder how many-other people would have the same trou- The evicted family knows that the money-grabbing miser_ is A dollar ould have ble we did—trying to tell what's across the road from what across the road. That's why they shake their fists at the miser’s mills saved him, and - here ee and turn to lives of crime but that is another tale : aa We street car riders can exercise our brains by fitt the two what might have hap That's the way with most of us in the street-car-ride thru LIFE. sides of Pike st. together. That isn't important except as a mental pened Isn't it, now—be honest with yourself! imulant ‘The Star’s editions of last Thurs On this hand we see a hard-fisted miser grabbing dollars all his BUT UNLESS WE LEARN TO FIT THE TWO SIDES OF ¥ told the story of Prince Igor's livelong day—and then a spoiled son scattering fools’ gold in the by- LIFE’S HIGHWAYS TOGETHER, WE'LL NEVER HAVE COL. th at the city pound Couldn't Buy a License “An unktadiy netghbor reported | the big mastiff had no Warnes | ee He worked hard to save Prince forth the facts. But the letter came too late. With the last day of legal Prince Igor was dead when Albert “drinking” in Washington loom: the office boy, found the letter Ing up less than 70 hours away, under the door. Seattle cafe managers Tuesday Were inseparable in Life are preparing for the biggest ight in their history. Ward about having anything to do) hag become a veritable mecca with anybody but me,” bh aster) for inquisitive seekers after Wrote. “When I have food, he has! jeqphoies in the new “dry” law it, too; when I eat stale bread and| (ne of the most serious problems drink water, he !s satisfied wit Sead kad water.” arising in the prosecutor's office ts hat presented by manufacturers of Pita were inseparable in life,| jayoring extracts and hair tonics ee e law f n to impor i you semiember the étory, The}. 80. °” 1 oh co aap Btar did not know the name of ase it druggists 1 Prince Igor’s master at that time Neighbor Calls Up 6 cost of mak phase of increase product. Th It was not until yesterday that | law is to be take: p directly with The Star learned it the attorney general and Gov A neighbor of George R. Wall's | Lister. telephoned to our office. Another Interesting freak of the “Remember the story of the dog law prohibits vessels from that was electrocuted at the g intoxicants here for cor pound?” he asked tion on the seas. Liquor bas. 2 we told hitn to a foreign t . r utor. N FIGHT; ONE DEAD” ee ne 5 tn 0 Matthews Working ly today tn an al) to Get ‘Dry’ Saloons } jeged gambli was killed mortally wo WIFE CAST OFF BY MILLIONAIRE WILL MAKE LEGAL FIGHT use here one m Dr. M. A. Matthews, pastor of BERKELEY, Cal., Dec. 28.—Mra.{ have of shutting her out of hi ! Alcatraz apartment house his desire t firs. Ecker and , ear which he at | i “Well, the man that owned the d dog—G. R. Wall—was a neighbor of 8’ books must be open to mine. Lived here eight or nine n of any public officer at years. Too bad. Prince Igor was o, the law states, and a fine dog.” pharmacists may sell liquor only to “Yes,” the Star man agreed persons bi g an order f a “Wall was up against {t or he| licensed physician or a clergyman would have saved Prince Igor. And nny now Wall {s dead, too.” The Star man gasped }Can’t Have Both “His body,” went on the voice . aga vis morgas. He died in the Beer and Whisky | | city hospital.” - | “From what,” we asked—heart Prosecutor Lundin has con- break?” strued the law to forbid an in- No, not that,” Wall's neighbor! dividual having two quarts: of said. “Wall took poison the same) jiquor and 12 quarts of beer on day they killed Prince Igor.” hand at the same time And.fo the records show tile May have twe quarts of S Wall's ashes today are in the| jiquor or 12 quarte of beer, Georgetown crematorium BUT NOT BOTH,” said the First Presbyterian church, is leader ut to launch plana for nd the checkers and dominoes, The whole town should sh these milk stands Nearly Every Table in Cafes Is Reserved e table has rae or Friday night, liquor ordered re. t entertain. ht's fes fal cabar will add to t in many cafes. Manager A. Cheshire Mitchell, of the Butler he Tuesday he could have reser table fn # large as that| two or three cafes PEACERS SEE SIGHTS FILM MEN ELUDE set ways of a college town—and then a sassiety wedding of an educated | LECTIVE SENSE ENOUGH TO IMPROVE THIS NATION! Igor. He wrote The Star, settings Seattle Cafe Men Pee: Preparations for Last “Wet” Evening ; Prosecutor Lundin Kept Busy With Inquiries Nant at + orchestras ant | Going to Lock the [re booked Doors at Tate’s |)" of the Batler. Two compl made by Mra. Ge four entertainers have bee for da night's celebration. |) ‘dry After midn ht « tes will al wed to dance. Parties resery The doors will be locked hed already ordered th early at Tate's cafe. The en tire house has been reserved several days in advance. The manager sald all New Yea Sansants| guests were those known per- sok until, 8onally to the management. “A very classy crowd,” he commented. “No college chaps and no wild hoorah!” xtra or ager Marmaduke, ¢ satin of ihe Pas hington hotel, announced " teat nn os ables were avail) nrnw~~~~~~~~~5, | But the law says a druge able at that place. The regular import intoxicants in orchestra will furnish the entertain. ) Rabbi Can’ t Get His || rer, rt , t. > There will be no hoorah cete-\( Wine for Passover | bration here,” said Manager Davis, | ~~~~~~ Sasemk of the Hotel Washington Annex soe banat ahaa make | today Our tables will be reserved for! or import wine after the hotel. We will hav Washinton, the: viat after dinner and! fiarry Genss for ce ry quiet, hom engaged se al wingers » WAS 80 @ Deputy Prosecutor Me ' frat!!! Tate’s Will Reopen | xe feast of the Passover are all up |) Rathgkeller Friday the alr It has bgen the custom of Rabb! | n~n~~~wrn~~~~-.~-r nn ring m { the wi The Ratt orthodox Jews during the /aay it has t a erarans and Mra. A. R : t and soft er will reopen Fr nh purchased by Mr Tate for a restau blishment fest he Rathake about January ANDGET CALL DOWN; | LUNDIN: CET ee ssipongentonge=p STOCKHOLM, Dec. 28.— Henry Ford's expedition Is find- Ing in Stockholm the haven of peace and the glad hand they have long sought. This was evident today, fol- lowing extremely favorable press comment, and the fact that the largest and most en thusiastic peace meeting since the party sailed was held last night K. P. Arnoldsen, Nobel peace Id the meeting that too much ought not to be expected prize winne from the on, but held that nev is the duty of the Swed to support the delegates in t efforts to bring an early peace to of the delegates inainted htseeing instead of attend To these came a warning from the managers that they’ must stay « the job Judge Hen TAndsey defied the lanagers’ orde st promoting lan of finding homes for orphans in pref the peace pro Harold Haugerud, of Christiania is the first 1 peace advo cate to join the party The Amertean minister here 1s ying to extend the passports of the party so they can cross Ger-| nany overland for The Hague nem was to pays wo | Tuesday afternoon | We are considerably hampe jeaid Lundin, “in probing such stitutions by the lack of a ‘blue sky law’ in this state.” about to take them into custody American Bride to t Harry, president, and other official board of the Lighthou mi a oorparation fled the city| NEW YORK, Dec. 28.—As re Lundin saya he believes they| Called German Attache Boy-Ed absconded with sever thousand | Prepared to sail today, with dollars invested in the corporation] Col. House, President Wilson's recently by Seattle working girls| envoy, and American Minister who had been given to understand; Whitlock of Belgium as ship. they would be “pushed right to the| mates, it was reported that he front as movfe stars | would take with him to the fa The corporation had offices in| therland an American bride the Eilers building and maintained) House said that he would first a “studio” for the alleged fake pro-| visit Ambassador Page at London duction of pictures at Luna Park and would then see Ambassado: Their investment d partment, in-) Shar Paris, and Ambassado ny Betty| Gerard at Berlin, tho he doubted ar, was| that he would confer with Ambas found to be acheme for enticing ador Penfield at Vienna money from poor working girls who| He expects to ve gone six weeks were to become stars. Jor two months on his mission Fred Lathe, special investigator| which, it. is understood, foreign for Lundin, who has been working! governments have approved om the case several days, was pre At the dock Boy-Ed was sun paring to close down on the cor-| rounded by a crowd of friends. He vestigated ten days ako Brown, a writer for The a poration’s offices Tuesday when he| gave a prapared statement, bitterly covered {ts members had hastily | denoyncing newspapers, particular t 1 the Providence Journal, which Mme. Rozsika Schwimmer Several “investors” told Lathe had made charges against him ed bunco artists ‘comprising Austria With Him! Uncle Sam Helps to i . Make Movie Film eC, w, a e r Government loaned submarine AS” for producing Syd Chaplin's * Liberty theatre. Seen it yet? See t : THE “ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS page 3. VOLUME 18 SEATTLE, WASH,, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1915. ONE CENT wien" sranne’s. Me 1 CONGRESSMAN INDICTED | CHARGED WITH WAR PLOT CONSPIRACY — Se<c-2-:FATHER,WHATRE YOU GOING ~ DO FRIDAY NIGHT? © +t) ! Just as Prosecutor Lundin was) Boy-Ed May Take a | committee will net be revealed un | Chamber nerey {George W. Dilling and Geor Jeather than ultra-conservative ideas | EDITION Buchanan Charged byGrandJury With Other Officers of © “Labor’s Council.” — NEW YORK, Dec. 28.—A blanket in- dictment charging Congressman Buchanan of Illinois, David Lamar, “The Wolf of Wall Street”; former Congressman Fowler of Illinois, and four others with conspiracy, was returned today as the result of the federal in- vestigation of the activities of Labor’s Na- tional Peace council. The rand jury has been probing, fforts ef the council, to nam n nitions manufacture by TWO MEN Of nitions plants mY MN GR hanan on the floor oft ana the floor of 9) \/ U, introduced a resolution _3| ‘DICTED x JURY © alleged op. » council, it has been nied that German! behind the organiza- hanan ts known ag of he most active labor men In house | Others indicted were: Herman Sehulteis and Henry Martin, labor| agitators of Chicago; Franz Von Rintelen, alleged German piotter, London as a spy; Jacob} of the fonett, for-| eral of Ohio. Buchanan Is Counsel 4 with conspfr-| rman nti-trust commerce ite labor hey were char nder the that I It was mar was} Rintelen's handling thou-| Buch served as the gen- eral co: of the concern Lar expected to furr bail | this afternoon The penalty for| € yn is a $10,000 fine or one! r both | Thos ive here will rraigned while out-of-town parties will be arraig where they live It has been charged that $ 000 was ished to the allege partly Ir te onspt David Lamar ‘ASKS FOR DivoRce king that both her boys sl n into custody of their grand-| its until she ts able to provide | mahome, Mrs, Irena Nichol} filed suit for divorce Tuesday from | Charles E. Nichol | Robbers burglarized the Mflwau | stat North Bend Monday got $15 worth of jewelry | from the depot safe. | | | | ot Weather Forecast Generally fair tonight and’ Wednesday TIDES AT SEATTLE High Low ‘ 0:50 pm, 10.0 ft 5:01 p m., 62 ft, aweve— ee mee oo en nn nO | Ex. -Congressman Fowler COMMERCIAL CLUB SENTIMENT AGAINST PLAN FOR MERGER lected, as weré also First Vice resident Ernest Carstens, and » meeting of the Commercial | Treasurer Earle R. Jenner, William While the report of the special h til th Club Tuesday night ade was elected second vice ay by The Star that These offices were un- ibership is overwhelmingly | contested oldation with the; Spirited contests, however, were Chamber ommerce. made in the selection of the board he election Monday of the new |of trustees. A total of 242 votes officers of the Commercial Club | were east, The followthg won: W, was a strong indication that the|/K. Steyens, re-elected; Otto LL. s prefer their own demo-| Luther, re-elected; Geo. W. Dilling, cratic organization to the beauro-!Geo. F. Cottertll,.Joseph H. Ginet. cratic system which controls the jr.; W. H, Barntés and H. J. Migs pattle,| Mignerey and’ M. ® Brown were F. tied, and Migngrey won by lot. al 3 1 statement of the ts of $23,224 and Over $1,000 Two former mayors of § Cotterill, representatives of Hb led in the election of trustees, The entire 1 and the officers of the | wa during the meeting, and club are progressively inclined. |a campaign wil be started to wipe President Robert S. Boyns was|out the entire debt in 30 days. rai

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