The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 9, 1916, Page 1

‘UNION WINS DEMANDS INUGHES GETS AN OVATION 1G. O. P. DELEGATES GREET NAME WITH CHEERS IT’S MAIN 600 F YOU’RE GOING TO MARCH in the preparedness parade Saturday, folks, turn to page of today’s Star, and learn where you are expected to fall into line. Harry Treat, which has arranged the parade, today gave out a complete order fixing the place of assembly for every division which is to participate. It is published in full on page 5. The Seattle Star The committee, headed by LAST EDITION HEREAFTER, WHEN YOU WANT TO CALL UP DON'T LET ANY GLOOMY Ww THE STAR, ASK FOR MAIN 600, OUR OLD NUMBER KEEP YOU FROM MARCHING IN THE } MAIN 9400, HAS GONE INTO THE DISCARD UNDER Ne eames otgae eaary THE TELEPHONE COMPANY'S PLAN TO SIMP: ALL NUMBERS IN THE BUSI S DISTRICT. IrY VOLUME 19, THE ONLY PAPER SEATTLE, WASH., IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS FRIDAY, JUNE. 9, 1916. AND THREATED ER.” NING; 8 ON THAINS AND NEW NDS, be ONE CENT ATURDAY, FAIR AND WARM- |BORAH MAKES TALK TO MOOSERS NAMES OF ALL FAVORITE SONS” ARE PLACED IN NOMINATION; MENTION OF TAFT CAUSES OUTBREAK Strike Is Settled by White _ Seattle Official Successful in Arbit Water Front ‘rouble Henry ™M. White, immigration commissioner in Seattle, who act- ed as federal mediator in the long-| Shoremen’s strike. Between 25,000 and 35,- 000 striking longshoremen in every Pacific coast port from Bellingham to San Diego returned to work Friday morning Every demand creased ge granted between labor representa es and shi in | San Francisco. | Officials of the local branch of the International Longshoremen’s association ordered Seattle strik- ers to resume work the docks before 9 a. m., and 000 tons of exports awaiting shipment since June 1, when the strike was called, for in- has been conferecne w at a tiv p owner began to move. White Brings Settlement Word came early from San Fran cisco that Immigration Commis sioner Henry M. W mediator, | had brought about a settlement, | n at least, between the| t r employers conference is to be Francisco today to definitely fix the rules and condi tions to govern the situation Capt Gibeon resident of the Seattle Water Front er union, got word early that the demands of the strikers had bees granted and called upon the uni® to vend its men back to wor White Gets Them Together J. E. Madsen, district secretary, | and International Vice President y the International Long: | association, were the ates from this city at| nets conference Ir at i ne White Wages from 56 to 55 cents an hour for str overtime, handling explosives. ght time and $1 per hour with $1.50 an hour for Hughes Believed Probable Choice of G. O. P.; May Not Finish Voting Until! Saturd COLISEUM, that the conferenc ay. CHICAGO, ¢ committees! of June 9. the two conventions In spite of the fact are Declares ii SheLoves ‘Jay Allen to hold another meeting this afternoon, it was the consensus | Woman Beaten by Attorney's of opinion among tion today that Jus It was just as never give up the tions this afternoon are that there w the field, unless, of nation of the supreme court justice with his approval and yield in his favor Nominations were begun shortly before noon today, andj leaders of the republican national conven- tice Hughes will be the party's nominee ix believed that the progressives would! idea of nominating Roosevelt, and indica- 1 be three parties in course, Roosevelt should stamp the nomi the convention enjoyed its first outbreak of old-time en- thusiasm. Gov. Whitman During his speech he mentioned the name of Taft, demonstration waved their hats, got a real up, tinued five minute | the band of New York nominated Justice Hughes and Delegates all over the hall stood and yelled wildly. The outburst con s and was silenced only by the efforts of When Root’s name was placed before the convention, Chauncey M. Depew climbed onto his chair led the demonstration The hats of the respective “fay then were hurled into the ring, with lots of orat demonstrations of varying length. The voting was scheduled to start when the nominating speeches were concluded The greatest demonstration to date came when Whit man finished his nominating speech at 1 not mentioning Hughes’ name until the last words of his speech. Then t lin broke loose. The Vermont delegates were the real cheer leaders They stood on their chairs and whooped it up strong Oregon’s fepresentatives—the only delegates instructed ‘or Hughes, were hardly second in their enthusiasm The band was started in an effort to stop the noi but only succeeded in Henry G. elephant which he another tremendous | parading on the floor jat the same mome: Beyer of Portland, adding emphasis to the din produced a paper mache carried aloft down the main aisle outbreak. The Oregon crowd The Vermont delegates got the fever Me causing started nt Mississippi came next, the delegates rooting up their standard and marching along, a raving, cheering mob Oregon’s standard, held aloft, was covered with red Hughes banners. Michigan followed next—it being perfectly apparent from their demeanor that they were not Ford pacificists, even if instructed to vote for the automobile man They got a good deal of good-natured kidding as they marched, some delegates mockingly adding to the general uproar by cheering for “Ford.” At 12:19 the d stopped, a little exhausted, but a moment later four New York} of Mrs. Jones. emonstration subsided a little and the band delegates, standing on chairs, and led by some one with a watchman’s rattle, organized a cheering gang and rent the air with shouts of “Hughes! Hughes It was taken up all over the hall. The one-syllable burst forth again and again Coliseum (2:19 p. utes. Coliseum (2:21 p. W. Weeks. Coliseum (2:23 p. onstration starts. Coliseum (2:32 p. Coliseum (2:33 p, speech nominating Du Coliseum (2:44 p. Coliseum (2:46 p. inating Sherman. Coliseum (2:56 p. Demonstration begins. Coliseum (3:22 p utes Coliseum (3:22 p banks. Auditorium (3:14 (Continued on page 2) m.)—Burton demonstration ends after 30 min m.)—Senator Lodge begins nomination of John m.)—Lodge finishes Weeks nomination. Dem- tm.) —Weeks demonstration over m.)—Representative Thomas W. Miller begins Pont. m.)—Miller finished nomination of DuPont. m.)—Col, Calhoun of Illinois starts speech nom- Sherman nomination. m.)—Calhoun finished m.)—Sherman demonstration ends after 24 min nominates Fair m.)—Wm. R. Wood, of Indiana, p. m.)—Prog ressive convention reconvenes; Per kins announces he has had long telephone conference with Roosevelt Auditorium (3:26 tion moved. Coliseum (3:37 p. In nomination, p. m.)—Reading of platform concluded and adop: m)—WIIl R, Wood, of Iilinols, placed Fairbanks Wife Testifies of Her Passion | WIFE PLACED ED ON T TRIAL Baring the secret of her heart on the witn stand in police court, Mrs. Margaret M. an attractive young d+ living at the Windsor | apartments, proclaimed Friday her love for Jay C. Allen, well- known attorney of this city. “1 love him!” she cried, dra- matically. “I would have mar- ried. him long ago had he been &@ single man, Mrs. Laura Allen, the attor- ney's wife, is on trial, charged with uit. She chastised Mrs. Jones with an umbrella on the street In front of the Savoy hotel, on April 24, but is asking a jury of five men to acquit her on the ground that her acts were justi- flable. Meeting unexpectedly, Mra, Alen says Mra. Jones sneered at her She then ratsed her umbrella and struck Mra. Jones over the head He Didn't Help Her Mrs. Jones cried for help, cover: & her face with her arms and king towards the door of a jew WHAT SORT OF A MAN IS HUGHES? Likesto Play WithChildren and Read Detective Stories Justice Hughes was 54 last Apri). He married Miss Antoinete Carter 28 years ago. Their son is Charles Evans, jr. The daughters standing are the Misses Helen and Catherine; Elizabeth Is sitting in her father’s | lap. | WASHINGTON, D. June 6 A certain page of Albany’s secret | political history records that when | elry store Sidney Grox pdr gia se Horses) ay] Mra. Charles B, Hughes presented crushed and her face t ing. Re.{ Ber husband, then governor of New ing married and having plenty of| York. with baby Elizabeth Hughes, trouble of my own at home, I didn't|the proud mother sald to her gov ty Was eens ernor-husband: “Our ne | think. discretion the better| Will be born in the White Hou part of valor,” he added, “so 1| Baby Hilzabeth is now 9 years ly ih sister Katherine is 18 and Other witnesses told how the " wha E h ft ope ’ rregnEet crowd gathered while 1 harles E. jr, has a wife yale parraa ober Pease ger Pers ers Sorel } Hughes Won't Talk Unless He’s Nominated " , “Home d ch ee |the umbrella was worn down to a BP et a ee re Phd MA WASHINGTON, June 9.—Alone in his library, Justice Hughes She had hold et the xnat! ena {savs, but the says nothing that |) fefused to make any comment when told by his secretary that said FoR Miller, a chaufteur.| would indicate her interest In the|) ‘the convention had greeted the presentation of his name with a 8 followed Mrs. Jones 40 or 60| White House. Lali M —————— i Fab fie pera oe kee ot dN tal a ge PE ED ustice Hughes will make no statement unless he Is nomi the drug store. Three men elie trom the fustice down to |} Matec” sald hie secretary, “That Is final. ‘ ented Mrs. Allen from follow Charles FE. Junior's baby, are re-| Ww ne AAA AAA RADDA DDS Mrs. Jones sald she had known|fraining from conversation {n any — Mrs, Allen six years, were | way related to the presidency neighbors living at Alki, Attorne ‘9 | vorce action as a justice of the nation's You were married at that highest court, Hughes is never |time?” asked Mrs. Allen's attorney too busy to give part of his day Yes.” Didn't your husband accuse you of being too frequently with Mr. | Allen? I don't think so. | said it appeared that too much at |tention was being paid us by the Allens. Mr. Allen expected to get a divorcee and marry me. He'd taken his solemn oath that he would, But I never asked for a dollar of Mr. Allen's money. 1 never wanted a dollar—not a dollar | “Do you Sixth Yes. |I let Mr. All and let Mr What took She struck man interfered Ja policeman there. her.” “You remember the Raleigh hotel Yes | Wa iad a told remember the house Cherry d I remember the time n out of the window Allen in the door.” at and A me until the police: She had brought He stopped the incident at March 14, 1914?" Allen there? Mrs, Allen came anf the ht out the hall. He n't there didn't fig ee me 1 and 1 Siclen apartment Yes.” The trial was noon recess. unfinished at the The judge | To the American public, which knows him chiefly from pictures of an austere man in black frock coat, high silk hat | | to his family. | | | and black beard parted in the middie, Hughes may not seem GHICAGG). duns 0-—Untens committee, appointed the sort of man who can play pursuant to the resolution the pussyfooters among the pro- gressives can do the superhu- man and hold their “direct ac tion” advocates in line, Theo dore Roosevelt will probably be with children, laugh heartily at a story and climb mountains with enjoyment. But he is that sort of man, and his friends here in Wash. adopted at yesterday's session, met in conference with a com- mittee representing the nation- al progressive convention last night Ington and in New York know nominated by the bull moose, “The conferees were of one him as such, | and the republican national mind in believing that the good The bluegray eyes, set in rugged; convention will take the pick | of the country, and perhaps Its frames of bristly brows, upon oc-| of Hughes, Burton, Fairbanks, repute and influence for years casion so stern, so keen, so pene-| Root and a dozen others to come, depends upon the con- trating, are in private life kindly The progressive conferees are trol of the executive and legis- and tender George W, Perkins, Hiram Jobnson,} lative branches of the govern- The flaring black beard that Horace Wilkinson, Charles J tons: | ment by those who firmly be- made Hughes a somewhat forbid te and John Parker lleve in and will execute the The (Continued on: page 12) republican members of the| policies that are so heartily sup- ycommittee are W. Murray Crane, ported by the republican and Reed Smoot, Dr. Nicholas Murray | progressive parties. KILLS WIFE AND FOUR Butler, W, HE, Borah and A. R, John “The progressive conferees son, of Ironton, O. Mr, Johnson} were unanimous in urging, with CHILDREN WITH BAT s a former congressman fairness, the opinion that Roose Conference committees named by velt of New York had so large both conventions to try to get to a personal following and such a CHICAGO o 9.—Frank 8. Usa. Sether on candidates and platform! close personal relation to the bick, 40, Killed his wife by crushing |TePorted back to their conventions! issues of the coming campaign this morning, following siun last night at the Chicago ¢ The committees deadlocked. Senator Smoot, chairman of the harmony committee,” made the following report to the G. 0. P.| a long ses lub. as to make him the most desir- able condidate upon whom to unite. “It was agreed that your con- ferees would report these facts to thie convention,” her skull with a baseball bat, killed his four children, aged 8, 6, 4 and 2 years, and then committed suicide. The bodies of the six were found ‘tm their home today, 6 IN DEADLOCK HOLDS OUT HOPE OF TEDDY A CHOICE BY H, L. RENNICK United Press Staff Correspondent AUDITORIUM, CHICAGO, June 9.—While the progressive convention held in check ite “Roosevelt today spirit,” Sen. W. R. Borah of idaho appeared before the progressives today with what many of the dele- gates believe was any branch” from the G. O. P. When the progressives re cessed until 3 p. m. it was with the understanding that the Roosevelt stampede would be held up until after the pro gressive and republican cen ferees got together this after noon for another session. Both the progressive and repub lican conventions seem to work along parallel lines to the minute, Telephones between the conven tion halls notified each of the oth- er's moves and the conference business seemed to be conducted on a clock-work schedule. Borah Makes Speech Some of the radicals said the nomination of Roosevelt will come tonight unless the republicans agree to take him. “I do not visit you in an official capacity,” Borah said in his speech “I think I know something of the spirit of this convention. It is pretty well known that I have @ deep seated admiration for your great leader, Theodore Roosevelt.” The crowd went wild. “We want Teddy,” they shouted, starting the noisiest demonstration of the day. It lasted four minutes, There is no doubt,” said Borah, | ‘that v6u want Teddy Must Work Together “I have no doubt there are mil- lions of people who want him, too, I can say with entire truth that you are fortunate in having a lead- er who, in my humble judgment, has done more than any other 500 men in the United States to make the issue that this campaign fs 1 upon. He is accepted as a master of our international problems. But mind shall de my friends, let us bear tn what do here tiny of years Cry tor Roosevelt We can secure results only by working together. “I would not be true to my con. victions if I did not say to you that \it is essential that it shall be de termined that we shall march to- jgether and fight together in this election. | “Who shall lead ‘eddy |your convention agree on your gre concluded, “there jmore enthusiastic these two conventions will } perhaps decide the country for the next us? shouted the crowd. “If mine should Borah be and at leader,” would Roosevelt than myself.” When Borah took the platform he was greeted with cries of, “Now come on home, The delegates were cheering and singing, as usual, when they enter jed the hall | While the conference committee jdelayed their arrival, several dele- Jgates, including Charles E. Mason of Maine, were permitted to speak, | Will Delay Nomination | Henry J. Allen of Kansas, radical leader, said his faction had deter |mined to delay the nomination of | Roosevelt until the conference come | mitte © had had more time to act, We will start, tho, the minute republicans begin balloting,” said The progressive committee reach- the he the Auditorium platform at 20 and consideration of the tform Was suspended while Chairman Perkins reported for the conferees Perkins Asks Time Commenting on the report, Per kins said: “Our national committee in Jam (Continued on page 2) r