The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 10, 1916, Page 1

The Confessions of Theda Bara Famous Vampire Bares Heart in Written Articles in The Star The seattle Star ust eortion weer himself in good weather practice, with Eas: : THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT 1 ‘DARES| TO PRINT| THE ‘NEWS : | ter so near. “Showers tonight and Tues- Wanannnannnnnannnnnnnew ww ~~ day,” said George today. VOLUME 18 WASH., MONDAY, APRIL 10, 1916 OY TRAING AND ONE CENT CHIEF LANG MAY LOSE HEAD HEALTH MEN 14 MIUIRDIERS AND Avon SPIKES REPORT AGE HEAT NOBODY CAUGINIT THAT DETECTIVE PHILLIPS | LAST Wednesday nfterncon, some one entered the home | : of two old women, on Westlake ave. N., and smashed | a the their heads in with an ax, and stole their savings, and got L City, County and Federal) ®WAY. é : ; Officials Testify in ‘ies oo have one one the crime was committed. ti sere] e police have made no arrests. |COLD CARS DANGEROUS Murder has become one of our leading indoor sports. \Decla res In ve sti ga 10% dibs have ane Unthce Celica | | A lethargic police system has permitted this. AND THE pa rast Sica’ wnat | TIME HAS COME TO PUT A STOP TO IT. Proves Chief Lang Dis” commission Monday, « recom In the last three years, 14 murders have been committed obeyed Orders; Has Not ree tye ein durag hewn | in Seattle for which nobody has been brought to justice. ° if Chemie | Fourteen murderers have done their bloody work and have Yet Decided Upon Course. u Dr, J, 8, MeBride, city health gotten clean away! It is a diszraceful record. " <n é agian anf be Neila Here is a list of the unsolved mysteries of the last three |..." (1 2nnou hee, Araceae ine Te tee Dr. J. B, Lioyd, of the U.S. bu | years in this city. They are taken from the official records of | :ony: vrong—that Lang disobeyed the s made last week ed him Lang w reau of health for the Seattle | } * . Py aieteiot, ‘wore the experts call | the King county coroner, who has pronounced all of them cases jeeeee 5 Pare h the mayor had givven him regarding his con- ; e y Assistant Corporation |duct of the office a pre yy r ~ brad of or d d A | The mayor said he was not yet ready, however, to name re ns ead them and ponder: a new chief of police Sound » Ligh’ r) * i : Rater Se : : It was generally reported and believed about the city The hearing was held in the 1 DAN DUERR, sailor, found murdered in his room in the Frisco hotel, May | jail Monday that Lang is to be fired as a result of his jailing 7 . 2 a young married man, who had refused to tell policemen {where he bought liquor found in his possession. had not resigned at 1 p. m. Monday yet asked Lang to} Chamber of Commerce assem)ly 6, 1913. His head had been beaten in with a club room It will be resumed in about two 2 THE BODY of an unidentified man found buried near 23rd ave. S. and Juneau meeks—the, exact date to be set ° st., March 16, 1914. The head was crushed in and the body mutilated 1 later—when the traction company will present its side. LEON KONG, witness for state against Frank Tape, charged with unlawfull 3 mayor, “but Ihave Bight passengers who complained mae : A Y |tound tha violated my orders. ¢ bringing Chinese into the United States, murdered in the street September [and made inexcusable mistake. | You can say in The Star that of the unheated condition of the | jears, and particularly anghts| 26, 1914 Charles Phillips will. not be the due to the open portion of many of : 4 cara, J. W. McCloy, city trat-| 4 DAVID M. EVANS, farm hand, found murdered with a gunshot wound in pest chief of police. 1 want to nail . . hat rumor now. & fs .caenss, ond bel ag ‘3 bones * head, November 24, 1914, in woods near Ft. Lawton. Phillipe.” member.):o8 the! @h 4 a . . ‘ tective department, was to be if oe of he seeepatare. tastogneed a | 5 SAMUEL KALLAS, id dying at South Park from gunshot wound, Decem- ang’s successor, accofding to one com ° teaatified oe the health mie ber 24, 1914. Said been attackéd while inspecting property. Before dy- reg? ed went the rounds at ed SUSSEX CASE. hetor com ar 8 ity day. | stoners ‘were called. | ing in the city hospital ts get the man when'T get out of Here.” 1° A al pee Of his” friends stot Soe! epyoemnen Ouvares tat it] MRS. CAROLINA ROWE, murdered at 605 Pike st. ,April 28, 1915. Coroner's | Cha™ploned his case = with the "Is" going to’ begin publication to- ‘morrow of A cy we believe to be the great- TOE Uae MeneareDly t6 the com-} 6 mayor were flatly thrown down WASHIN: fort of the passengers to heat cars| t : i Ag Rt vaeding | GTON, April 10.— NT Pare GE Pia Say Attcrican | ccecrve"beeooeees eas| O° 67 sateed Jos Pitebo te the men who lulled ber. Pitano escaped sree ame dul at eo secretary tanaing. athe newspaper has yet had the fortune to print. was approximately 40 degrees 7 HARRY ALTMAN, jitney bus driver, found beaten to death in his car near The [the appointment of some one to f, granted ratte below Dr. Christensen reco e Meadows, May 14, 1915. i money was gone. head the department permanently for this afternoon, it They are the confessions of Theda Bara, the great mended heating all cars—short =I a change, I want te rned today. The Sus: screen “vampire,” known in every household jong hauis ; aye KATE ANDERSON, mufderéd at 211 First ave. S., June 3, 1915. » one ready to step right ter will presumably b ) i (ossexamination, Attorney ‘ mayor explained. “I| be discussed. : from coast to coast. James B. Ste F electric itely decided upon my The liner & Paul, which was @ This is the first time Theda Bara has ever ot Metion tt Peek se hoatd the HIRAM P. WICKAM, watchman for the United Collieries Co., found mur- that Attorney Vander. reper Ravina tesla ete beg” Ry written for any paper an: ywhere. Lake Burien cars, bast pot the a 9. dered at the plant, July 13, 1915. H's head had been beaten in and his money s were correct as far the iussex Sieeaiae Jie ‘not likely m @ These confessions deal with the one and only vik cae hood (at the Neat was| *aken. @ find out. and that |get to port before Thursday. topic that has an eternal punch—the lure of needed a pp Seng bale, and it} 10 WA KEE, a Chinese working aboard the S. S. Minnesota, was stabbed to ri mistake ; lain with tee ie, Gorm . " a t or ants. | ’ a re o 1 love. These talks are handled by Miss Bara in J) "yee as ea to prove that | ¢ death aboard ship, July 13, 1915. tang personally ordered officers American relitions whlch was. 49! o a yo " ¢ who have been reached tomorrow, at a a Baan A pe oy nothing that smacks even many people. objected to beating. | 1 MRS. CHARINA MANZI shot thru the head and her body found in Schmitz | "ou!d not tell them who sold him | the cabinet, session 1 remotely of the offensive. for 17 years, Is aaid to have naked | tary i i two quarts of liquor, Thursday| Ambassador Gerard’s report @ “THINGS THAT ARE IN MY HEART,” Miss | Btrmimion to! eo over ‘hin oi Rarely folie ler oi nye le pietl p Te ee ee fy “ ‘ - m i dooks of accounts to point out mis , a blacksmith, strangled to death and the shack in which See ee eae cee wer en sponsibility for the Sussex @m Bara calls her articles in a letter to the editor of | taser hw sartmave teen mage tn] LD ? ¢ shack in which {more than 12 hours, altho he had t losion is due here today. he lived, at 3303 20th ave. S., fired, August 26, 1915. The coroner's jury | violated no law, and there was no ' A * compilatic n of evidence to checking up his entries ipa’ . ompiat rains , mem ; Ove i 6 “ , At the tine of bis arrest Cline! said it was murder. The police said suicide. spaniel ewer tne = peg ding: Fes red tea ‘ou will not want to miss them! They start was staying at a fashionable New| 13 LARRY SULLIVAN, Tacoma cripple, found dead in bay, November 6, An inquest will be held by the/torpedeing ‘our British freighters, roner into the death of Mrs. Min-/ it did not violate any of its assur- tomorrow. Orleans hotel with his wife, under| | was an assumed name. He had been missing about two| é oes ie a | weeks. He explained to his cap ing. The body probably had been thrown into the bay. . P sets ing of a : CLINE GOES OVER 22222224 Es ceo : | eserera tema dis fn ch | — WILL FIGHT. “DIVORCE COMPANY’S BOOKS 10 rez on racom CAPT. TENNANT AGAIN GOES OVER SCENE OF “Christy Girl” Model Opposes Suit fatally injured ances to the lt 1915. An autopsy revealed the fact that he had died from arsenic poison- the administra- ¥ | Ma Oliver H. Cline, alleged em- | parsage for Honduras when arrest bezziing cashier of the Pacific ed a week ago. Coast Co. is going over the Mrs. Cline returned with bim. a eae Pier — [pout trom Novem Because the police want ;day oa 1 a. m, Thursday has{hold a conference with Prosecut company’s books Monday with The Pinkerton agency turned him Ath! th Page var ‘ile aiey "ine more time to work on the (thus far stood the test of police in jit Attorney Lundin regarding his y sift, He ~ To ccplain, slieged. shortages |the. party arrived, ©” "°°" “*|iatter wiil leave on a special car| Wheeler@wift murder cases ("Wate any fioore in the women’s! ward © said to have amounted to ni Cline was immediately released | ‘fom the interurban depot Tuesday, Capt. of Detectives Charles house have been sounded for a se-|derer ty $150,000. on his personal recognizance, and ™!eht for a banquet at the expense Tennant has asked that the cret hiding ce, None has been| for th In custody of a Pinkerton detec- spent the night at his home, 2670 of the Tacomans coroner's inquest be postponed | found jdone by tive. Cline returned home here Sun- 38th ave. S. W. from Monday afternoon until Gov, Lis ed Saturday to jlocate him éay night from New Orleans, where) The former trusted employe of LOSE 2,130,917 MEN Tihiraday, Afternoon ih Bes Set ft is said he was about to take the company which he had served It is believed he is in posses CUR POWE DELAY ASKED IN J a - es é sion of some new evidence. LONDON, April 10.—German war) ‘rennant spend Monday forenoon TALL R losses on Slav transport and supply | on the acene of the crime, ransack ba vs Tetfes LR ae ks ish papers figured today from Ger » house d nelghborhooa HEN Alagwa Telfair enr alle as a spy against man casualty lists. This includes ing ihe, rnd and ‘nelg Y TRIAL OF ORPET Americans to aid Gen. Tecumseh, the great 681,437 killed Since the bodies of the slain #is ters were found jn their Westlake of 1812, she was not in at try ‘Tet dathes-in the 4 MORE SHIPS SUNK #v. rome. at mianiznt Weanes ms ere eae TN aii abd day, nothing save theoretical solu VASHINGTON, April 10. to have the state offer a re ‘or the capture of the mur office was close use of work being Lister couldn't Indian chief, in the love. As a child, she w continuance until June 1 was care of Tecumseh to guard her against a British i tloné have been advanced to clear| Following the advice of Ad. | Contin by counsel for the de 4 relative who was after her fortune and made plans LONDON, April 10,—Four more the crime mystery miral Feike, the subcommittee |fanse when \willlam HH Brox a, to marry her. Tho white, she proudly proclaimed British mere bantinen tell Metin to Funeral Held Sunday of the house ittee | Wisconsin university student, came loyalty to her Indian guardian, who had joined with Drjgion ste pobpnsee rly aE eabetin he The funeral of the murdered poset Sion ted in th . chi cece age tote adler late ag y sure, > repo’ n . sala “ lations a chie rial on a charge oO rdering the British to defeat Americans shipping circles today sisters, Mrs, Corinne Wheeler and) Qoerations who will have ex flat Bae nat ot manne ring Miss Kate B, Swift, was held from det Ses oh dol cag pes tensiv thority in directing chool girl HEN Tecumseh, loyal to her interests, advised FIND BODY IN DITCH tan ap lg Sons’ chepel, Sun the movements of fleets, eh aan inode her to go to Alabama relatives, she agreed . ; Many people attended ment will, however, have the | Hpesprigoerrgse aaah db otily on condition that she would act as a spy 87. LOUIS, April 10.—The body|_H. B. King, the nephew, who) jagt word in all important sit ommitted sul cide ist Americans. But she did not count on the of Il be the chief witness at the rolman W. A. Dillon, who was Will be th : uations CA ff "| 7 shot by auto bandits Friday x coroner's inquest, wept thru the In a degree, the creation of N T PLAY WIT BOY Ni 4 of eve ) 0 lo pes M he services this new office is a curtailment natural right of ry woman—to | after the killing of Motorcycle Pa I ieee setueal il trolman J, F, McKenna, was found| Rev. Sidney H. Morgan preach ° “| ecretary’s authorit OLD MAN KILLS SELF d exy th verts girl | ACK TELFAIR, her cousin, and she were thrown to by a 10-yearold girl in a ditch in the sermon > @neenekel LOS ANGELES. April 10.—One gether by the adventures of, war—and love found it St. Louls county yesterday. It was The @s were cremated. A IELES. April 10—One Ce Ta laakats n° itis digie theoant. + partly covered with earth The robbery theory ve mo NEW 6 AINT IS of the est little boys in the ’ " Fd ty he , OCree aye in the girl's breast to - tive for murder n given world today is “Sonny” Babington ‘ bt oN SK NEGRO SHOT BY MOB fi vos: ot FILED AGAINST HYDE **::,; gold band weddi ays Sonny” and his granddaddy ee in brief, i» the powerfu romance of love and worn by Mra, Corinne Wheeler was John Babir wetsccnums. They} ‘aa | war, the t of blood over environment, told in if lasing when the bodies were KANSAS CITY, April 10.—Bas-| played ontinually until oan ane armed oday o ve LAWTON, Okla., April 10.—Carl Hee - . 1 " the new novel-a-week, beginning today on page 4 Dudley, a. neato, under “arrest for | found ing its complaint on new evidence, | 8randdaddy hurt his leg Mrs. Howard Chandler Christy entitled King, the nephew, says the mur Since then “Sonny” has gone to the shootin Patrolman James “ 1, |the district attorney's office today | ,) at ‘ 3 the shooting of Hatroimao James! ser must have bean carried out by| ue un Me cara the beach with the famtly weel Mra, Christy’ is quoted as 10 years of age 6 I he Ward of Tecumseh” ty eereby amob and shot todeatk jome one familiar with the floor) charged Or. B irk Hyde with ends, while granddaddy stayed| saying she will oppose her The court refused to allow = + Ale ot li ‘ N lan of the house, He believes rob-| murder in the first pe, alleg- | home husband's suit in the divorce either Christy or Mrs. Christy ‘ SCHOOLMASTERS MEET “ was the motive ing he poisoned Colonel Thoma: When “Sonny” returned home court at Zanesville, O., where custody of the child, and award & entertaining from beginning to end. It begins to ‘The semt-ann meeting the! He has produced witnesses who| gwone with strychnine and cyanide | here last night, they found the’ gas) Howard Chandl Christy, fa ed her to the care of Christy's irday, You're missing a big, interest Puget Sound Schoolmasters. club|say they saw the women sitting in| °° OP) ©) Mirna nn noma (tuened on in granddaddy’s room| mous artist, has charged her parents ing, | did feature if you don't read the first install was held Saturday in the Commer. | thetr Ii room between 3 and 4/0f Potassium Previous | ang ddaddy dead with meglect of duty Mrs. Christy was formerly an 4 ment—TODAY clal Club. Schoolmasters from) p. m. Wednesday trial ere extrem A sald he urs ago Christy started actres and model for : Washington's leading citles were| Hix story of how he spent the It was agserted he ki wope to | cause mny’ and $ s4uu play to-| court ‘act » obtain custody Christy girl.” made famous by present, lume between 7:30 a, m. Wednes-|get bis fortane jgether no longer \ of their daughter, Natalie, then | ber artist-husband, ‘ ®