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YOUR DOCTOR! LAST EDITION You do not ask your physician whether he’s The D tic | i t lebrate e¢ Dramatic league is going to celebr a republican or a democrat. Why, then, choose the 300 ersary of Shakespeare's death 7 ie year anniv a a le your county doctor----the coroner----on a partisan |: THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS : } basis? Join the nonpartisanship league. Salisbury: “Fair tonight; Saturday se 8 ci ; day SHOWERS? VOLUME 18 SEATTLE, WASH., FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 1916. ONE CENT NEWS STANDS, be That may be joyful news, but listen to this from iFind Room Where Supposed i Murderer of Two Women Slept: Postoffice Ponds and Flowing Farms! How Lovely Are Dame Nature’s Charms! Oi, Yoi, Yoi! [ AND [ h ly 5 FUBNISHES POO CLUE TOSLNER i | DEVELOPMENTS IN \ MURDER MYSTERY (@Landlady of apartment at 33314 Westlake ave. N., finds unknown man_ slept Wednesday night | without knowedge of proprietor in room from which man had . spied o de s' inorama of the lake which now covers 100 acres of The Willows farm, recently purchased for the county by Commissioners Lafe Hamilton and Krist Knudsen with $113,707 of the county's money. It was bought as a garden patch to raise eit pe wie re to feed inmates of county Institutions. There is a difference of opinion about the farm. Some critics point out its flooded condition misal 4 a th 88 an argument why it cannot be utilized for produce raising. Others, Including Commissioner Hamilton, de- + | by saying the farm Is inundated now only because of the high water, and that the lake shown in the picture will entirely disappear within a few weeks. The soil, they declare, is all the, tore fertile because of occasional flooding. eu y Coleen ; a prietor of apartment ai 3 8 8 time the sisters were fright- ened bY prowlers, says an ‘HAS PROOFS OF rit Thrown | OUR COWS JUST | eees.ee coe Sa { the “observation room.” cluding article of the series by E. A. Peters, és Shot Injun, did he? for three hours by detec- reporter who “broke into” the penitentiary at ‘Cabine Reported Ready to} walk ite a. @—n_ goed i nty's New Herd Has No|} tives, but sticks to original Walla Walla, and spent three days there as a pris- || thing. And you are com. { County s j } story of movements on night ) of murder, ODAY, on page 2, The Star publishes the con- _ BROKEN PLEDGE | a S. tee ted LOW BROW COWS) 2.5, ssn UNITED STATES FORGES} ; Neaitovte Wee, LOW BRO Action plaining of him, are you? | Pedigree, it Now De- oner before the warden discovered his true identity. |} — Officer of the guard velops. ° ° .|| story well. Today he writes that the Walla Walla U. P. Staff Corespondent The officer seemed. to discorsse Friday, > ri ed in Thir d Engagement; sar“! is not the institution that it should be, RAR NET ons. Aen, To~ commited —_ Ay herd chased this et Ba Fas arate an “slept ia Vill R d P . ' tells why. He recommends certain changes Be 7 hspaproragag einneey dence by slaying wtelenaty ‘i — K ws apartiiene “House at man t s 1 a eporte reparing which he believes, after his close association with submarine torpedoed the chan- = afer ol ey re 5 prpsingatsgint i: i Bi oe 3331%4 Westlake ave. N., the inmates, would tend to make them better and fs hy peer ap x with Amer. That's the way things | bregs! f on the night of the mur- to Make Stand. cleaner men after they sg oe ip terlin's statement of Teuton portal ged ance ring Henry A. Kyer, president of ve Nas fete ge This is important. Eve: tar ntentions is being awaited. In War of 1812 the firm of Augustine & Kyer, d Ys reader ought the light of its firm conviction, Cate ssaslighte on Ameri. {1 who sold the cattle, made this WASHINGTON, April 7.---Americans and Villistas|]| to turn to page 2 and digest Mr. Peters’ article.— the administration does not} Fis f F a * he canhistory aretobegleaned { admission Friday. arrison st. from the fought a third-engagement last Tuesday, dispatches to the | Editor of The Star. page ork Bie pl ba eo from “The Ward of Tecum- But, in spite of the fact that apartment, at 405 West- | | war department declared today. With Carranzistas co-oper- the cabinet ministers gathered seh,” a rattling good story froin’ @800 60° 9480 tne pala tor, | lake ave. | | | | Very few of the cattle pur- s Mr. Peters is a very observant young man, by SITUATION SERIOUS } It was useless for Jack to Ten Killed and Two Captur- the details of his articles show. He i told his BY ROBERT J. BENDER pole cine a FANE. MILK, TQ Reporters for The Star ) Swift, who lived across ating, United States forces defeated the bandits, killing 10 wp todey'et the White Hoses Te ee wilt i each of 138 head of cows and Mrs. J. O. Fouts, land- lady, a not learn until and eapturing two. The battle occurred near Cieneguilla. 3 ’ | evidence is declared con ny phe } heifers, he declared the county Consul Letcher at Chihuahua City reported Col. Brown's DON M GREGOR, THE STAR S [cant ite exact saa oh ct reiinaiie, bedie: } got a decided bargain, Since the sale was made, it bas| _“ursday afternoon’ has troopers had been living for ts for poe. weeks on beef and corn. | sqrt, state department is without ning Monday }i been learned that the county can-| the room had been oceu- cows until) rtd 1, because of a cot yn: } United Press Staff Correspondent details of the Sussex disaster be ler found dead with their heads bea r unicatin, {th Washin, ract with another dairyman, who heir heads ten ws sus rte aes exo FALLS BEFORE FIRING SQUAD 2 ==" "= RAVENSDALE IS iss. asee ch gam men at Parral “for a determined stand against the American |. Secretary Lansing, when the cab: necessary to county institutions at| tld a neighbor, Mrs. C. E. Smith, anamanei 17% cents a gallo: 509 Westlake ave. Tuesday, that |inet met, was ready to present ad- ry gallon Ys ‘expedition, Mexicans informed Gen. Bell today. ey ere MacGregor, epecial cor Within. an ‘hour! Mtuedvides, wedlanene” anol: freak (bolk irenctt Firm Will Buy Milk |“a man had watched them from the Col. Dodd's advance guard was reported nearing Parra respondent of The Star in Mex- armed and ready to make a flying|and American sources in support |, Meanwhile, Augustine @ Kyer|#Partment house across the street.” he size of the Villista force surprised officials. The most| ico, WAS SPOTTED! auto trip to Walsenburg. i of the claim that a German subma: have agreed to buy the entire out.| The room where they saw him ibes previous estimates credited Villa with but a few He has faced Villa's firi@® There he organized a company |rine torpedoed the Sussex “Sweet Auburn,” the Deserted |PUt of the county herd at 25 cents mang eo sae floor of the apart- squad! f sand led them against! Besides this, he had numerous yi); soot Goldsmith, has|®, Sallon. The herd is producing | ™2 tundred. In the town of Minaca, near elites. cami Petre ge ‘anes npg tec iced Bn iy te dhe BOs gt —- Pe a gallons a day, it {#9 said From it, an observer could see Latest reports said the Villistas were poorly mounted and Chihuahua, the bandits stood | a ene ak. ne | Cispmiches indicating the Relecr | agthing on Ravensdale, Wash The county at present ases 1,868 ( into the living room of the sisters’ the “Hogback Ridge,” a) had embarked on a new submarine| Ravensdale, 30 miles from here at present uses 1,868 that they were frequently compelled to halt for rest. If,| him against a wall, March 27, rategic point in the strike dis-|campaign regardless of his assur: |g go devoid of inhabitants that {t|S@llons of milk monthly, apportion home, where they cooked, slept and contrary to general expectations, Col. Dodd has _gone so far) and his life paid the penalty until federal troops came tolances given America months ago.| couldn't accept a check for $2.44|¢4 88 follows: Jail, 93 gallons; de- read uth of the su * for defying Villa in ‘sending | his relief. The seriousness of the situation | mailed to ex-Town ( HM. Me. tention home, 75 gallons, and poor| Stranger Slips $0) P| across the border what he be At the close of the battle, Mac-| was reflected in the absolute offi-| powell by County surer Ben. | farm and hospital, 1,700, {Into the Room he may overtake the bandits. Heed to be the truth about (Gregor mad» formal statement to|ctal secrecy about every move nett for its share road and| Even Commissioner Carrigan.) «oy Waaremies night (the night A Carranza garrison is supposed to be at Parral, where} lexico commander .of the federal bridge fund this week who voted against the purchase of! o¢ the murder) a man slipped into MacGregor, who had been asso-| troops that } lone rp . the herd, now says he believec the of foreigners are believed to have remained so} at alone was respons! » KO! e check back Friday . says he believec the A Beeroe: of foreleg ciated with this newspaper,<went | ble for the charge and only he NY WER and withit'e letter from McDowell | Price was reasonable Ihed nat by yy in the} ki. Lake Is Receding Fo ee en eee heir mining interests. Fears are felt for Thithaaht | they could be near t & ars jto Chihuahua last spring to tell | must be charged with whatever fa explaining the situation | weeks have managed thi their safety. |the people of the United States the talities occurred in the raid BY CARL W. ACKERMAN “Everybody, nearly,” the letter) “It was $3,000 under the price! piace. . by Gen. Pablo Gonzales, just appointed commander of North- es gt ae nq UY, this statement, MacGregor! y, Pp. Staff Corespondent states “han lefts town since the|asked by Augustine & Kyer,” he!” "1 vas surptised Thureday to see ern Mexico, was reported en route to assume supreme com-| cni0rl) fh, tacet’ aehee tae tnd ahh men ck BERLIN, April 7—Forelgn | mine disaster several months ago. /sald. “and while T don’t know al thie dene hen gmand of the de facto armies os their campaign against Villa. } [Pee anne of David Prude, nd = miners’ sympathizers on Minister Von Jagow this after. Particularly 1s this true of city of- oe - wet. about cattle, I think|}een lockad. 1 stepped in and murder. noon handed Ambassador Ge- |ficials. There are no more here. sa fine herd. I opposed buying | found the room in disorder. A man eames Fought In Colorado He was never arrested | ’ it because I believe e pro AMERICAN COLUMN Love of adverityre led Mac lett soon ater toe Ohinwenan, | tee ean aan Gin pena osition fs a losing one, and forthe had crawled into the bed with all dng steadily southward in deftas ice Abe eoerenpendem ter the bo fer pmci npcond george nature of the reply is not One of L Wood's jitney pas. with added oat a aa time : The murdered women had alse of increasing danger to their com- Denver Express, Ke was sent Gregor were acquitted and fully ex.) “"°™™ . |sengera reached into his side pock:| ost or the fertile portion rie told Mrs, H, 8, King, wite of aie munications, advanced American to the strike zone, where he — onerated et, pulled out $4 in change and| oi low Hes te slowi? nephew, that a man had been detachmients were believed today remained a month, living in the : | BRINGS BACK PRISONERS jumped out of the car at 16th ave. oo", owly receding, watching them from the apartment to be near Satevo miners’ tent colonies and shar- | @— |. Police Lieut, Mason has returned|N, and BE. Thomas st, at 1 ®& m-/ tinting in time to insure a cron | House Window, Maj. Gen, Funston received a LONDON, “April. 7.—The rich | Ing their hardships. TODAY'S TIDES AT SEATTLE |from San Francisco with J. D. Jud-| Friday. Wood ran after him and/ this season sure a crop! ‘This was during the heavy snow High lew king, 19, charged with forgery, and| landed a well-directed slam with - ; period, Mrs. King said Thursday, message from Maj. § le, statin®) Chinese province of Kwan In April, 1914, he was in Denver re : . 9 wien news of the Ludlow mas [eis o ia iam, eit | |Guy F. Stevenson, an alleged | pair of pliers on the thief's head About the same time some one already reached Satevo Tung, of which Canton is the ea came. @ wile deserter, |dldn’t stop him, tho - NAVAL MANEUVERS flashed a light into the sisters’ ly- " id ing room Col. Brown reported froin Cusi capital, has declared its inde- huirachic that he believed Villa! pendence of the Yuan Shi Kai Tracks were found near the win- Ears “aag| Suncom 21/e Noam. Ou Kal ‘OUR MINED LDIE BE! AT SAN DIEGO SOON :ov.'<s: sox sorsiod Santa Rosalia, with the Ameri Reuter dispatch from Shang Put Jobless Man sha Rest ; LOS ANGELES, April 7 Out of Room SPE coe oot ce on nz PAST; LET'S TRAIN THE BE a Ug aOR SE ur euvers ever held in the Pacific w Teport of an engagement at OJo| provinces would follow its example, | | will) room" in the apartment house was Calientes y dissolving t republic pared, these states are the fal tete stronger than | CONDITIONS, BE WASTED | begin here next week, it was an-/occupied by an unemployed man He indicated that close pursuit number of small nations, } ones which have in the past, Mexico. LIKE WATER | nounee today who was later put out for not pay- may force Villa into a narrow strip 1 revolution against Yuan and will in the future, furnish We shall have to face the train | The mothers of the boys in Directed by the mother ship Mil E of country walled in by garranzis i ; . It was re the pre 4 the soldiers for the nation In ed soldiers of a great power, | these so-called pacifist states will | Waukee, all available torpedo craft (Turn to page 12, column 5) fas on the south and by U, 8.\b° iis week's movement would "i from @ fres time of need armed with every device modern | not only see their boys march off | and®submarines in Southern waters troops from Satevo split Chins into two nations, ¢ : . ee ee | These are the states in aclence can muster to the service | to battle, but they will see them | Will participate in an attempt to re-| | Charles I. had in his retinue a " and a Nort n BS | which there was least need of Mars go untrained and unprepared pulse a theoretical enemy ‘dwarf only 18 inches tall UNCLE SAM WON'T "in a Nek poy es Poe ' BY HERBERT QUICK for the draft in the civil war. And trained or untrained, | They will not only see them | nineonninagiiall GIVE UP VILLA JOB aoulntion 4a. vaidcaety I have before me a newspaper Thelr women may sing, “I Did the boys to go to the front | go forth to die, but the supreme | ! ASHINGTON 7.—The | Pe tom 22,000,000 to 26.000 G00 nat | map showing where in the | Not Raise My Boy to Be a Sol will comes from these states tragedy may be that they will ‘DO Y Ot W AN I H 5 4 ; ‘ . WOU NO PUNY DOM } ’ thelr boys In which the sentiment seems see them go to die in vain is going to get ple. | United States dier,” but they will see T was the offi fal | thg principal , march away to the war, all the so strong against prepared- Of ail the states In the Un- If there Is any ¢ plate m dw iii zation same, whether they have been ness. | jon, they should be most CARS NE T WINT ? ge in this purpose, it exists #0 WHEAT PRICES DROP points for milt reared and trained for tt or not The mothers of Iowa saw their completely determined that X President Wilson's mind tia are situated This trouble in Mexico is one sons march to the front in 1861, this nation have a trained fione, and bas not been communt-, for preparations {n which no American can feel | untrained and unprepared, Some citizen army. lowa troops went to the Battle of If they are not so determined cated to men in charge of the ex WASHINGTON, April 7.— for work In } pride Redition. ‘ | \pedliation Of 28 por cent In ine Mexico. There is a tragic irony in send- | Shiloh without ever having had which I deny—It is because Underthe-surface talk to the ef-| price of winter wheat as com: These points od 1 | ing good, intelligent, well-brought- | guna in: their hands until they | they lack the foresight to see Then get into communication at once with As . eail . . suffer the br tion Counsel Meier, in the Central building fect that Carranza might demand jared with wh take in roughly up American boys down into the | reached the battlefield that they will suffer the brunt . M of "Am 700 s ar inalotind ae h ‘ deserts of Mexico to hunt the It was murder, It willbe MUR- | of the losses thru unprepared The hearing before the state public service commission is set hé of all American troops i owe portions s | ee iaenicy Gas pe dy founds vied docecimont of baroaitare’ oi Rho Dotatt peons who follow Francisco Villa DER THRICE HORRIBLE ff | ness, or the intelligence to ap for Monday, in the assembly room of the Chamber of Commerce, tion, #o far as official messages in-| report today. The average which have But there is no way out of It such things have to be done in | preciate the fact that we cannot “A number of residents of Seattle offered to testify last win. dtgated condition of winter wheat been represent The mere fact t we live In | that great war with a great power | control our fate in the matter of ter,” Corporation Counsel Caldwell declared Friday. “As many Once Carranza asked how long| last Saturday was 78.3 com- ed in congress this world as it {@ may next year | which we all hope will not come, | being embroiled tn war others as possible should also get In touch with us, While the the expedition proposed to remain| pared to 888 a year ago, by men opposed or in five years bring us into hos- | but which may come without any I do not believe they lack weather is getting warmer, some of those who complained of the beléw the border and how far into| the department of agriculture to a national policy of military | tile contact with other nations fault on our part, just as this | either foresight or Intelligence, cold last winter may lose Interest. This would prove fatal to our Mex: it intended to march, but announced today. The average preparedness—the great Missise | When that time comes and we trouble in Mexte has come. and therefore I belleve they are | case. the question was not answered and| price per bushel is 98.6. A year sippi valley states all hope IT WILL NEVER COME, THE LIVES OF UNTRAINED | misrepresented in congress by Call in person or by telephone, Main 8500, and ask for Mr, we shall have to fight a power | SOLDIDRS WILL, UNDER SUCH ' many congressmen aad senators, Meier in the corporation coun: We Carranza did not repeat it. ago it was 131.7. *" And yet, prepared or unpre- | z ‘ and the ground may be ready for Do you want heat in “street cars next winter? Can you testify to the conditions last winter?