The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 7, 1916, Page 1

WATCH OUT FOR ME! $500 reward has been offered for the return of this boy, “Jimmie” Glass. The Charlie Ross of the movies! He disappeared from Greeley, Pike Co, Pa., May 12, 1915, and is now reported to be acting in motion picture plays. Here is his description: Age 4, fair complexion, heavy light hair cut Buster Brown, two crowns, blue eyes, good teeth, full face, height about 3 feet 6 inches, weight 35 pounds. Does not talk plainly. Forward any information to Chas, Glass, 18 Lienau Place, Jersey City, and wire or write The Star. Full details of the case appear on page 3 of today’s paper. ro cea _ The se attle S lar GH why certain United States senz- porernmannsy INT THE NEW: EDITION tors are opposing him, are ex- : THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATILE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS : } E NEWS : } plained today on page 5. be sab anh 1 SEATTLE, WASH., MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1916. ONE CENT Ox TRAINS Ann NEWS RTANDS, Be a ‘ATION SUPERINTENDENT HENDERSON of the Seattle Eee! Co, Monday issued a statement of thanks to citizens who turned out Sunday shovels and helped dig the company’s tracks out of the snow in South Park, Union and Eastlake divisions. | “Thanks to The Star for starting The Star’s suggestion, we were able to get some of the most difficult places Had it not been for the splendid work of the men in South it is not likely we could have run cars to South Park before Papa a light Chinook wind blowing warm and from the south, melting the snow that ‘has kept the city traffic-bound for the past | five days, Seattle i is Monday facing the worms flood situation in years. 4 The streets are inches deep in running : slush, and grave fear was expressed at the \city hall that downtown sewers will be un- — able to handle the flood waters. School children waded from their to class rooms Monday morning, for the first | time since Tuesday. The South Park boys have “dug out.” Early Sunday morning a lone citizen waded from his doorstep to the end of the South Park car line and took a slant down the tracks. For two miles was a beautiful, unbroken blanket of it would take him three weeks ~ « ¥ Then he hollered : “Hey, Jones Jones stuck his head out the window of a nearby house. aC, » ome on in out of the wet,” shouted Jones i 5 ey , ; w h Western, “Come on out and shovel,” replied the lone citizen | Werning the entire estern } « . $0 Jones camo out. And so did| 28d Heacon Hill lines have not yet fateh was received at the seattic,| WARN AGAINST SLIDES Smith and Brown and some others,| een opened, and probably will not! A gang of meh and boys living in the neighborhood, who cleaned the Seattie Electric company’s tracks [weather observatory from District WASHINGTON, Feb. 7.— Snow flew off the 8. E. Co.’s| be before Tuesday of snow Sunday, at 23rd ave. and E. Union st. This of several points where residents, acting on [Forecaster Beals of Portland, early tracks. lone attorts, have been made 0) The Stare suggestion Saturday, got out thelr shovels and lent the traction company a hand in restoring | Monday againet’ tha SOT At every house that was ap-jopen the “white elephant” line On service. “Floods on the West coast are dangerous a ng proached the workers paused long 23rd ave., which the company has minent. Dangerous avalanches mountains of Wa hington, tm enough to enlist all male members declared unprofitable of the family. The shovel crew It probably will be cleared for jin ips i ier gd will ol Oregon a and Stew apace. traffic by the elements, unaided. ead Pale Silic ane dae Pity ety « on the caunme slopes vetou . of e Mayer Gill vetoed the Hanna Meet Other Relief Crew | Two bobsled jitneys made good | ‘ a After several hours the first citi-|money on 23rd ave. all day Sunday.) erate southwest gales.” ington 28 the result of billboard ordinance Monday. Temperature reached 44 degrees || rains and warmth, following zen, pausing for a moment's rent, Perspectives ‘SON T0 GALLOWS t hen the Chi * pe He sent ten pages of typed |ieaned on his shovel and took =| 5 tA ty bow, the warmest it basic ee ee eee argument to the council, show- a —_ pepe te ge oe a | been all winter, with the exception | i than “aisha es rin o ice he ° fs a jem ire va vy meilt- eee ee en Ne et black acts moving | | Speaks Words in Trial That|°! one “8” erika ol ordinance taxing the outdoor j With no storm sewers in First {2% the snow which has covered the _ It was another shovel gang work | Glimour Doble will once [remain at the helm at the local In Mean Death to ground for a month, an Bavertising industry half acent [ing out from Georgetown toward | and Second avenues, Supt. Case, of h, and sending @ | n predicted | torrent down every gully. ggaats ce Se ple i Fa haar seeet up. Efforts were | 6 5 | riors at the U. of W. The (771.00 aa ot has been intimated | a To edging ed Bg oy yen heres lane Gren Ba nap — bee ge . } Pt ely to flood, and warned all| i ng a ion 7 ee ee woe redoubled | Bly he bert: Moone os npraidpeet caf roel ye gy AN aml ey SIDE MEY. _ PROBLEM Pe ney owners to place watchmen |the city ™ the draw. | coach was returned to Grad tion again a strong sentiment at u “First, let me say that this bi! lpeiage. ote Wan tee foe ime te 5 ve “ty the school has been for ‘bis return in Abeiy Soemnants The Winaspette svar 1600 ae id | wate Manager Younger short! Many buildings are equipped! feet in six hours at Eugene. P}, is legally invalid,” wrote the may-ltive days that the South Parkites | | after noon Monday. The com- | ii making the announcement, ene op ag g' again coach the football war. stitution will be recetved with great Her Boy the street department, with force pumps and are ready to} Great damage to fruit trees was ; “The title does not embrace|nad « clear road to the city y Graduate Ma er Younger confin . ing year will be Dobie’s ninth ‘Graduate Manag o |meet an emergency feared at Hood River, where sleet B subject embodied in the ordi-| First Car Rune Sunday j pF arlene jed his statement to the fact that arm. Dletiiets to. Balter fell heavily during the night, on mance. | The 8. EB. Co.'s traffic manager “T feel that our watchfal waiting | Dobie had signed his contract County Engineer Denton said | top of 36 inches of snow. " He pointed out, too, that the city! wax reached by telephone, and at lpolley has been vindicated,” said| It i* understood, however, that] Monday he did not look for a dis- had just ae bathe = aupe-|5 o'clock pein stieesoce the firet Graduate Manager Younger. “While |the contract signed is similar to| aster, but admitted that many court ordinance car that bad operat since last fall the ti ph t ting |the last one the university tender-| ¥ 4 u would be likely to suffer. The towns of North Bend, Falls ARKANSAS FLOOD City, Grand Rapids (Tolt) and Dw vall, in the Snoqualmie valley, he aeneenne: \ said he believed would not suffer.| LITTLE ROCK, Feb. 7.—While “We expect there will be a num-|fiood waters roared today past Ar ber of road washouts and prob-|kanaas Citr : i ably a few small bridges will be | "20s City, citizens were optimisy Sued cone be ail tic that strengthened levees will Twenty-five feet of snow, packed|hold back the threatened destruc full of rain, are reported at Sno-|tion, The floods have spread qualmie pass. to more than 15 towns, taken a Crews of extra men employed byjof 17 lives, and wiped out thou- |about in search of a coach, we haveled the coach. ‘This indieates Do- Says It’s Carelessiy Drawn ‘The bill aleo is invalid, he said.| The South Park boys weren't the} because it {is not an engrossed|only ones who took The Star's ‘k. Jat the same time been endeavoring . to get Doble back | The news that the old coach will/a Measure and was presented to him | hunch Saturday and helped dig the | with an amendment pasted on the | street cars out | A Ag | end. | Another crew of citizenry opened | } “Tam tired of approving careleas-|up the Eastlake line from Ravenna -——— | ty and {legally drawn legislation.”|park to the end. However, they | In spite of the fact that the | urning at the same salary ‘ed in the pas. His sal the mayor writes. “It has.cost the haven't had a car yet. There's a| gage waterway Is the calmest OTTAWA, Feb. 7.—Sensational reports of new plots ‘| strip of uncleaned track from th ‘ erlic Sithe, baltecenterquare foot fee lfatona bridge to the park. | bedy of water in the bay, and jagainst Canada were in circulation today as parliament pre- ture, the mayor says, “is not a M-| The poor old 8, E, Co. will prob-| more actessible than some of | pared to assemble to discuss fires that destroyed the parlia- eense: tt tax.” ably get that cleaned up by tonight. | In the world, | ment buildings and two plants last week the street department are at work |gands of 4 , ! ’ a lollars’ worth of perty,, And because it in a tax, he says,| Many Lines Now Open | mship ———--———— lending strength to the bellet Monday in the wholesale district |jeaving hundreds upom hurdreme ) {t is double taxation, the company, Even e is helped bate the! Co. refuses to send any ships that «pies are operating in Canada, Herman Paliet on First and Second avenues &..| homeless “already being assessed for property | tracks on the East Union line in| there. Francisco market, by refusing to| . and north of Pine st, working 2 taxes, jthe vicinity of 23rd ave, and the THE EXCUSE GIVEN BY allow any of its regular coastwise came word today that a supposed | NEW ORLEANS, La., Feb. 7.—TJ/against time in an attempt to tity Vax te eiuanicivs the vieinity of 23rd ave THE STEAMSHIP COMPANY /fhips to handle wheat from port| plotter had been fired on as he| Your son kills his father apparentiy| move the huge piles of snow into| BABE EATS LYE: DI “You complain loudly that a bfit-| ¥ | 18 THAT THIS CALM, ie = rnonge Fax grit eo HE rowed toward the international|in cold blood because of a refusal!the bay with teams. | 9 . | } Bridges has wired to both the |iriage co ve United States |to return money for expenses in his| All garbage collectl r 1 pre Bird is the most visible thi SMOOTH SHEET OF WATER |. Bridges th the | bridge connecting the Un | r h All garbage collection crews will na welled 1c ins on| Where Street Cars | 18 “DANGEROUS.” San Francisco firm and Secretary jind bridgeburg, Ont forthcoming marriage— be sent out Tuesday to try and} The 18-monthold ehild of Mr. iilca; wereGer' of sheusters, whan! ASS Running Today;| at may be of interest to mention |of Commerce Redfield about the al) The Ninth Overseas battalion of| You are a witness to the killing,|clean up the accumulation of near-|22¢ Mrs. John Morrison, 7854 at the public docks and ware ‘leced discrimination of the Pacific!) 15§ men arrived today at the Wel-|and on your testimony hangs the ly ek, which th yw block.| Strand ave. is dead from eating We pay ought to be able to find| ote vs ; hy nm | ) a week, which the snow block ahern” Many Lines Open bovis of the Port of Seattle are | Coast Steamship ¢ land canal to reinforce two regi-|life of the son ade has kept them from getting. |!v@- The parents don’t know how ‘The mayor says that even if the located on the Kast waterway ments already guarding the canal) WHAT WOULD YOU Do? Since Wednesday, practically alt|(he youngster got its hands on the at Gaia tana, be would got avprove| Faas, Co. ‘ante announcea|. Saturday Kerr, a ifford & Co and munitions plants there, This} Tell the truth and start himjof the health department wagons| |poison. The report was made to ft, because “the tax is excessive” |the following lines open to peed | sought to have 200 tons of wheat} j added precaution was taken as are j toward the gallows Ihave been pressed into service by | the police Monday shipped to § Francisco to the | sult of rumors of a plot to destroy Or testify that the son killed in| ¢), treet department i _ apts 7 . ite: ase ‘ f le es 6 n carting} ee. ost te te bot segtive aay Gree |Sperry Flour Co. ‘The wheat In the canal, At the same time, the|self-defense, which is his plea ie ’ c n y 2 y, South Park 7 : 8 iN More particular regulation from the; Alki, Fauntleroy jouth Park.) sored at the Hanford st, dock | military replaced the clvilian| Mrs, Sarah Pailet of New Orleans} swe can't tell when we can} Makes a Good Gua tity” than any other business re-|South Seattle, East Madison, Broad-|"" (0 0 Tle Ulan ore ee of the Pa: p Be pebeege deg ag GA ag x quires, and much less than most|way, Fort Lawton, Kinnear Park aera reaae GO.-wen hale guards at the plants. atified again on, Herman, | reach the residences,” said Dr, Mc businesses, |Fremont-Ballard, Green Lake, Phin-|€4't) take the cares , charged with killing his father,| pride, health commissioner, “Rest SOUTH WEYMOUTH, Mass., He says that the city spends|ney Ave. and Meridian Ave | Ref Tak : ir 30 ‘ dents should open paths to their} Feb. 7——W. L. Griffin guessed liliey ‘thousands: af doliate to oot|” Kast, Upon wind ‘Madrona Park! 14, nities *o, Fake Corge Si Deaf Saas Ww arble | The Jury in 30 minutes found bim|cong and keop them free of snow | well when on his first skating to facilitate matters when we do exhibition in five years, he an- lect garbage, but doesn't tax com-jresidents are enabled to reach 34th | the steamship line said, “Nothing} Councilman Charles Marble Mon Ps “If there is anything I could do to ‘ R | s' souls, F 7 reach them, As much garbage as} nounced he would probably gare pin ig. Asi yond vagep seeks aad po Jalon te op [oes Ae hie nd orga gual AY prepared a resolution to permit 87 LOU, Feb, 7 y Pred ane Hares ote : Skee wehe possible should be burned.” Ke Pt) break his neck, They. sselal ¥ . @ - | ‘esiden 3 oO t ” ‘ ” my ted " id Mrs. *alle' “I do nol ink “ practically all of the billboard busi- erating as far as that point only. | commission » wus ttke tho registration books to be re-| “sang” “Nearer My God to Sha ae as ehethies scat arth eRe him np a corpse a few minutes hess, maintain wagons to pick up Eastlake Cars to Run Pacitic Coast \p Co. as de-|moved to the various precincts inj Thee” at the funeral of an in- | youq wittingly see her child PORTLAND MOVES é all refuse. The chief dispatcher of the 8. E.|1iberately trying to discredit public|the city for the next few days, in.| *TUCtor. hanged. “Petty Larceny Tactics” Co. said he hoped to be running|ownership by these tactic stead of compelling the voters to When the verdict of guilty was/ 0ODS OFF DOCKS, GRIFFITHS 0 SPEAK The billboard bill has tangled up|cars to the end of the Eastlake di-| Charges Discrimination come to the Prefontaine building. BUY CAMBRIA S STEEL read in court, the accused youth | ff mess of political strings in the vision by nightfall | “The explanation of this attack On account of unfavorable weath | said | city hall North Queen Anne cars are reach-|on the Kast waterway by the Pa-\er registration has been greatly re- “WELL, | GUESS SHE GOT PORTLAND, Ore., Feb, 7.—W ith| Austin 2. Griffiths, candidate for 4 Councilman Hesketh said that ing as far ont aw Sixth ave. and Me-\eific ¢ it Steamehip Co. may be |tarded PHILADELPHIA, Feb, 7.—The WHAT SHE WANTED AT |the upper Willamette river rising) mayor, will speak Monday night in ‘ “there were more petty larceny tac-,Graw st., and West Queen Anne|the general desire to discredit pub. If the books were placed in the | Midvale Steel and Ordnance Co LAST! I'm sorry | can’t thank several inches an hour, Portland|the Knights of Pythias hall. The q tick used in getting it passed than|passengers are being taken to the| |He ownership, and that the com-|home precincts, it is expected the|has purchased control of the Cam. the jury for giving my mother shippers today began moving their) hall is located at First and Pike. ; any legislation he ever saw go) top of the hill |pany has wheat stored with it for|registration would assume the nor-|bria Steel Co., according to an-| what pleased her, but God bless [goods away from the lower docks Municipal Ownership” will be 26th ave, S.'which It seeks to gain the San| mal figures, t tod her, j is A warm chinook wind swept the!the text of f i ru the council.” | Mount Baker Par uf OUNCILMAN CHARLES MARBLE’S resolution, introduced in council today, to remove the registration books for the balance of the registration period to the various precincts in the city, should be passed without delay. Many voters are greatly inconvenienced by the trip to the Prefontaine building. Especially during the last few days, they will be compelled to stand in line in order to register. Time would be saved for the voters and it would also add to their convenience