The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 14, 1916, Page 1

: LD GLORY, as we honor it iment of colonists seems to . today, on Flag day, the have designed a flag of his anniversary of ite adop own fancy | tlon by congr the result Most of these ancestors of of many changes. In the early the “stare and stripes” were days of the revolution there copied from the arms of the were almost as many atand colony from which the revolu: arde as the ers. Every man who raised a reg were command- BF 7 ITS MAIN 600, GIRL REPORTER FINDS MAYOR IS, EGULAR SORT University Miss Visits at City Hall! on Her First Assignment and! Chins With Hiram; She Writes! What She Thinks of City’s Chief) Executive. 2 4 A ‘ + | Mise Cornelia Glass, a university girl, who has joined the editorial staff of The Star ‘The Star has a new reporter. She's a girl. Her name is Cornelia Glaes. She comes to us from the department of journalism, at the uni-| versity. Miss Glass, it will be remembered, recently appeared with) the Wilkes players, at the Metropolitan theatre, in a Shakespearean | play, during the Shakespearean tercentenary. She had been prominent in theatricals at the university. Miss Glass comes to The Star with a fresh viewpoint. She has no preconceived opinions. So Miss Giass, we predict, Is going to be able to see interesting things in places which older and more experienced newspaper folk have come to regard as barren of news value. Yesterday she called on Mayor Gill, just for a starter. She tells about it toda , By Corneli Glass } HAVE always had a respect for titles that amc.nts almost to awe. When I entered room 239 in the new Coyrt House and City Hall, I seated myself discreetly and uncpmfortably on he very edge of a chair‘an waited Thru the open door of a room marked 239E I could see @ desk with a big bow! of red, white and pink roses on one corner, and on another corner, a pair of very adequate looking feet tehind the de in a chair tilted to its uttermost, were lad shoulders, the ng tip of a bald head, and srown hands cl sheet of paper coverec spiral of smoke that mounted, unbroken, to the} C. Gill was very busy being mayor of Seattle. | t Jimmy Crehan, secretary and buffer, turned ar noticed me ‘ » see the ma he asked politely | I rose from the edg f my chair, and nodde t x09 wall Mr. ¢ Mayor Receives New Repener Good: Neturedly ; ‘5 beige to Experiments” ‘ had wa 1 thto the door marked taneously with my arrival, three distinct thing Two feet were removed m the table corner, one pi i (Continued on page 8) jhe }L k |p |! 1 tlonary soldiers came A month after the battle of Bunker Hill Gen. Putnam dis Key Prrrman NEUAPA- James PHELAN CALe « All these members of the Whited States’ played a fed flag with the coat of-arms of Connecticut Many of the revolutionary privateers adopted @ flag bear ing @ mailed fist grasping 13 arrows. At Cambridge, 1776, Wa ington flew a flag with the 13 red and white stripes, such as OLcre James AY. €€ QuaAman: NC. OPEN INQUEST IN SISTERS’ DEATH Howard King Kept ori Stand) During Most of Morning Session | HE TELLS OF DEALINGS With little apparent display of feeling, Howard 8. King, who found the bodies of his murdered aunts in their home at 504 Westlake ave. N. two months ago, sat as a witness at the coroner's Inquest Wed WILSON DEFIES HYPHEN VOTERS, WASHINGTON, June President Wilson today iss @ practical challenge to the hyphenates of this country to defeat him in the coming elec: tion Standing In the shadow of the great monument to the firat president, and addressing one of the largest crowds ever Fiag day exer. dent declared but very active 14— pr that a small body of foreign-born “disloyal- ists” were attempting a species senate are ‘procainent among the OUIZ NEPHEW ABOUT KILLING A AAD RAR DR AD AD DAD DDD DDD DDD DDD PD DPD PPP PDD PPP PD DPD PPP PDD PPP PPP PPP PDP PPD PPP PPP PPP the flag bears today, but with @ reproduction of the British jack in the now d by the blue field and The most famous of all the continental flags, however, w. the rattlesnake banner with the motto, “Don't tread on me!" DARA RA RAR ARAL AAA AAA AMAL AL PAPE The Seattle Star “You Said It! Some Class to These Democratic Delegates Is Right!’’ Says Art Young at St. Louis O'Goaman, Vean Kean, <9 eh" pag Sa F weweanos W.Huenes Ine. delegates to tie WILSON MAKES re MARCHERS PUFF | Less Washington Prepared- ness Parade and Steps } Right Out |WEARS WHITE PANTS WASHINGTON, 14.They had President Wilson lead the prepared ness-flag-day parade here } today on foot, and he cer- tainly made the rest of the June nesday and told of his de | yee pin a oon | marchers go some, step- with the coming election praia Ings with the aged women There is.” he declared, “‘disloy ping off the mile and a prior to the day of the crime. — alty in the U. 8. It must be half in 15 minutes Spectators filled room 115, in| crushed out There was no breeze but |the county-city. building, when | ae pr : aot Re ‘ toast the silk flag he carried | Deputy Prosecutor Everett C. El | sna inority of fore! born ¢ ka : Loa rs Hs called King to the stand at 10/|izens, but from a very active and ver his shoulder stuck 'subtie minority, which works un straight out behind him a.m The other 26 witnesses who |der round, but occasionally throws) He walked with a jaunty have been subpoenaed were ex-|its ugly head {nto full view \ swing that. kept a. pom- cluded from the room 1 “These 5 re now trying to wentl t his left King. who !s more than 50|levy a species of political black pous gentleman on his le years of ‘age, fumbled his hat as| mail, declaring, ‘Do what we want; pumping and wheezing answered the questions. jyou to do in the interest of one| 14 was the first time a president y exchange calls he was Did your fami! with the two women? ask Ye answered King. How often? “1 don't know Every two or three weeks? 1 don't know Every two or three months? 1 don't know." Ellis then asked bim ff he owed the sisters money at the time of | the murder. Yes he answered iow much ‘Twenty-five dollars.” How did you get it? 1 borrowed it.” What for To recover two watches that borrowed money on He explained that he had orig nally purchased the watches from sisters and that one had be onged to Mrs, Wheeler's dead hus: nd and the other had belonged to Kate Swift How did watches They wa gold, 1 he famil Ho mue 1 you Ab week He was asked if t isters carried morn I didn't know whetler they car ried money in the pockets or not new they had ets in their clothes hearing the ou Happen to get the then keep then to he nt pa knew the in secret w some At journed noon the was ad until J "1200 VETERANS MEET El FB, Or, June Twelve thi c ugene tod. nt te en mpment four veterans’ organi mations The Grand Army of the Re Spanish War Veterans, »G, A. R. and the Wom Corps are participating adie en's Re | for funny | |side in the war or we shall wreck you at the polls America will teach these peo loyalty to*the flag is the jple that | first test The president was introduced by Secretary Lansing, who referred to |him as “one whose every thought word and deed manifests true | Americanism MERCURY HITS ‘S4-DEGREEMARK ‘| * sient hymns of praise were being sung on the atreets of Seattle Wednesday to Mr. B V. D., well-known inventor of men’s abbreviated and porous dollar lingerie for summer, while the sweltering business man simmered on pavement heated to 84 degrees Fahren. heit The foot-loose and grabbed scampered wise and bathing suits ches, 5,000 super-heated souls panted in the shade at Alki, watch ing 1,200 others tn multi-colored costumes disporting in the tide The plash of ice cream sodas | was distinctly heard in every nook and drug store Weatherman Salisbury looked in his dope book and announced that jast June the mercury had climbed to 96 At ter Portl it was why Pp oared nd it 79.4 worry Ariz 102 the de Tuesday renix ther me At when KANSAS CITY June 14 Wil liam Mansfield held today by the police on suspicion of the mur |der of six persons in Villisca, la jin 1912. Mansfield admits his identity, but denies the crime. had hiked afoot on Pennsylvania ave . His long legs carried him so fast that he broke all records for parades in Washington. The band adapted its the marching cadence music to the pres! dent set And it was som dence—a matter of 144 ste the minute Despite a grilling sun, the presi dent did not « mind his hike » to Wears White Trousers The president wore a blue serge | and and a white duck shoes, with tie to boyish straw at Rudolph Kaufman and Wm. F, Gude, local celebrities, who march led on either side of him, wore |funereal frock coats any shiny | black hats Directly cabinet offic spond Everybody carried or wore a flag. coat, trousers match, behind him was his White House employes and with newspaper The men marchers for the most part wore dark sack eoats and Palm beach trousers, with small flags in coat lape on staffs There a pleasing uniformity of dress among the men employes of the government Order Is Disregarded and larger ones was White shirtwaists and dark skirts that displayed white shoes and hosiery were the rule for women It wight be mentioned in pass: | ing that an order issued at the bu engraving and 1,000 reau of which employs printing women and girls, was not followed to the let ter The order, sent out by Director Ralph, read “Me only uniform allowed tn the parade will b flag and paraso Hundreds of the orders got out before they could be corrected, to ito read: “The only extras allowed, instead of “The only uniform.” an American corre: | | coat of arms which had both stare and stripes. \t was apparently the Inten tion to add both a stripe and a star for every new state admit ted, but in 1818 the number of Congress parsed a resolution June 14, 1777, stating: “That the fiag of the 13 United States be 13 Stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be 13 stars, white In @ blue fleld, representing the new conste had Increased to 20 and latio rapidly getting out The design may have been of shape. Congress altered the Inspired by the W. hington design to the style we now use. LAST EDITION ACCORDING TO REPORTS FROM MOUNT BAKER ¢ WEREAPTER, WHEN YOU WANT TO CALL PARK SWIMMING HOLS, WEATHER MAN BALES THE STAR, ASK FOR MAIN 600 OUR OLD NUMBER Ur Kae TOME LG: ECG waa, Ree HAS GONE INTO THE DISCARD UNDER THE TELE AGAIN THI MORNING, WHEN HE ANNOUNCED BERS INTHE BUSINESS DISTRICT. NM THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS FAIR. TONIGHT AND. THURSDAY; CONTINUED oe r " - WARM VOLUME, 19. SEATTLE, WASH., WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14, 1916 iwi Sot i ONE CENT PERSPIRING DELEGATES CHEER. PRES. WILSON - LITTLE PEP ‘OoHOWNIN DEMOCRAT MEETING BY PERRY ARNOLD United Press Staff Correspondent COLISEUM, St. Louis, June 14.—Democracy’s _representa- never met under such conditions as they did unanimous In its choice of candidates for the national ticket, and there was complete accord on the plat- form. The crowd was slow in straggling into the Coliseum, due to the attrac tions without—the suffragets garb- ed in snowy white and golden yellow dresses; bands that gave impromptu concerts, and interest in the arrival of the celebrities. Roger Sullivan was the first of the notables.to arrive. “ain v. Reed s Mo wer. Meds RANSDELL-MS be national = in St. Louis. |the platform reserved for the na- “i |tlonal committeemen that he senr- ried down on the floor and swapped ’ talk with delegates. HOW'D YOU LIKETO BE (sm | |had been simply punctured with IS |the gazes of Te oleae of sof. | ists who pulled of a stunt _ sr. I ( I J DELEGA I E |unique in. political history j tom the Jefferson hotel, along | WITH N ? | Locust st.,.for the mile or more to | @ |t&e convention hall, the “suffs” sat jand act thease gazed in mute appeal at the delegates as they walk- That’s What Has Happened at St. Louis, |*°" 7°" Dnata es omen’s Stunt fectiv Says Chas. Edward Russell, But Still the! sor" re “imustone nor the: y . Party Men Seem to Like Their Discom- it was just atmply a calle oa forts; the REAL Convention Held Long 2.21%, 0005 /orkine at the dab ully pleadingly, Ago in President Wilson’s Private Office ‘%2n1!v. anxiously, or sust looking as the delegate chose to regard BY CHARLES EDWARD RUSSELL |the lances. Noted American Political Expert, Attending the Republican and Dem. a net te Stunt was effective was | ccratic Conventions for The Star made onthe delegates |e aa es (Copyright, 1915, by the Newspaper Enterprise Association.) Noon came, but there was no sim ST. LOUIS, June 14.—Suppose you were to start out and travel of the convention being called to 1,000 miles, or, mgfbgp 2,000, in hot, moist, fly-paper weather. order Suppose you were to risk your life on an over-|, ‘It’s the most stupid thing T ever crowded railroad and your purse to the Pullman com. | *e of.” remarked Senator Kern, hala prbtegre cc ? mopnine with the Ind | 4 x ana delegation, “to kee: . Suppose you were to t your way at last into a/tf) Saturday.” ous bere a broiling, bursting, brimstone where, to get food, had to struggle with alien waiter gentlemen so ely introduced from Skandi. hoovia, Moldavia and adjacent parts that they didn’t know a cocktati!l from a buckwheat furnace sort of a town,| Chairman McCombs opening speech at 12:43, The call for the convention was then read, while the andience sat and fanned and mopped its brows, CWairman McCombs read the Ist of temporary convention officials, began his* you Suppose you toiled and panted and sweated and scrabbled thru all the tortures of all the lost and | walling “ouls, merely to get a chance to do a certain The steaming atmosphere was. | job, and then found out it had all been done before rapidly taking the pep out of the your arrival audience, and only a politely round- | You would cuss considerably, wouldn't you? And ed bit of applause greeted intro | el cheap and an ction of rmer Goy. Martin Not if you were a delegate to this convention, GlYn of New x, temporary chairman President Cheered n's first thought that struck you wouldn't. Apparently, if you were a delegate to this convention, you would undergo all these superflu ous torments and rejoice therein. You would be glad Gi to have other gentlemen standing on your toes, make |'M® Sudience brought forth a merry for the elbows that penetrate your ribs, give |SP8tk of enthus was his de thanks for noise, dirt, misery and hardships and |fe2se of Wilsor ricanism, cheer yourself hoarse at the pleasant thought that)“ demonstration greeted Glynn's prediction of victory vou had gone thru all this for nothing at the polls in Behold the convention delegate! This is the life November Old James S. Lee of Sheridan township, lowa, who has been to ev-|.}e did not mention President ery democratic national convention since the one that nominated Ho-| W!!son by name, but immediately ratio Seymour, just after they ———— the president's name was taken up Black Hawk war, told me today with cheering and flag waving. that I would never understand this Rack of the press stand, Bryan REFUTES ORPET ided in the noise by vigorous hand. |conventign business until I get it into my head that it is a kind of clapping bus, The greatest applause came when * a husky New. Jersey. delegate sae tt, mean DEFENSE CLAIM 30222 tas J rh wrenched one of the big standards 8,4 1. couldn't, get” tite from the floor and started parading democratic yell offen my chest : A diet y around with it iNeking tor wi hea testy WAUKEGAN, Il, June 14.—The| MWinois and Maryland followed ribs half stove in around a ho- ontention of Orpet's defense, that | suit, and there was a general lining tel lobby about once every | Pl8on was found beneath the fin-|Up, the strong men of all the dele four years, it's my opinion I'd | Sernails of Marian Lambert, indi-/gations attempting to root up the blow up.” cating she had taken cyanide her-|forest of signs. This must be the right dope to |S; Was refuted today, Coroner| Glynn stood, arms folded, and | xplain the thing, because there J. 1s aylor testified that there | grinned at the noise. isn't any other. There is no more | W88 8 flaky white powder in Mar-| Order was finally restored at reason for holding this national | !@0’s hair, that every crevice of |1:34 convention than there ts for hold-| Der Tight palm was filled with it,|| The cheering and singing had |ing a national convention of casso- | >Yt there was none beneath the {lasted 17 minutes ries in the land of Timbuctoo. | Ungernails Audience Joins In Dvery stricken thing this conven This powder,” he said, “was ap Glynn cited instanc of where tion will do has already been done ently from the evaporation of aj republican presidents had avoided for -tt quid form of cyanide, The stains | war by arbitration The real convention of the dem. | ¥ere such that” indicated they Glynn would cite each situation ocratic party of this year was held |™ight have been received by Mar-|in a few words, and then the audik lorfg ago. jan brushing her hand across her |ence got into tl of yelling It took place in President Wi}: /™outh when in agony of deat And what did he do son's private room in the White, Orpet’s father was called to th To which Glynn would shout, a House, Where a smooth-shaven gen-| Stand to identify an “alibi lette la yell vie “He settled tleman of pleasing appearance as. Wtitten Will it negotiation » audience liked this style of participating — in much that they citations so protest, himself, dispensed with ing prayer, and proceeded to the selection of temporary and (Continued on page 8) sembleg |the o | ALL QUIET ON MEUSE PARIS 14.—There were no infantry attacks on either bank e the Speech so kept Glynn at his long that he had to the Meuse last night. He fett so tonesome sittiog up on” ; a a