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The President’s Corner BY wooprow WILSON _ The Seattle Star "27 MADE TODAY, FRIDAY, THI rH HILE ONY OF THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEW: VOLUME 19. ONE CENT A THE HEAVIEST FOGS ON RECORD WAS STILL Wie ULANKETING THE CITY Bt GEORGE, THE by WEATHER DOPESTER, I 1AN OF COURAGE. IDAY, OCTOBER 1 PUTNAM ESCAPES ANOTHER PLOT Wilson Fires Hot Shots at Hughes THE ANVIL CHORUS! nen nnn \ a Friday and ‘the 13th in Day’s News Friday aa joning atment pt Cupid Gage cense department ho “They on ordinary d signed his sixth only a few minutes after opened Plans to Fire Dry Squad Head Again Blocked time in two. weeks, Sergeant Pute dry squad, escaped a carefullyslai@ in the ince the no disap the 13th, untuck histo of time to anyone in § the ma the ever was off brisker than Gage sald, as be straight Heense the office re starting BY ROBERT J. BENDER U. P. Staff Correspondent belief t that they believed in his ex pression of the national spirit aod : Aa . jhis handling of foreign affairs. ON x >» , | BOARD FRERIDENT. WIL Tomorrow the president will! SON'S TRAIN, ALTOO) Pa../ “talk turkey” to a big delegation Oct. 13.—Feeling pleased over the|of Pennsylvanians, who are going reception given him in Indiana yes-|to Shadow Lawn to hear him in terday, President Wilson today is|‘* third of hin nonpartisan | Swinging along in his private train |SPeecbes ‘rom the veranda of his m route oack to Long Branch, In | home he two addresses the president) Approximately 100,000 lined the ade |atreets fn Indianapolis to see the two pomtae ty De carried home| president, and they cheered him | luatily, “Put Up or Shut Up” 1—That the president is con. | Speaking for For the second nam, head of the traps late Thursda thet He was saved two weeks ago from a police plot id you to Compromise and transfer him to: a beat “in thé has ruined thelr pas) Woods” thru an open warnjng given directly to Mayor™ Gill during the dry mass meeting at the First Prestzee terian church by Dr. M. A. Matthews. How he escaped Thursday’s plot, Putnam refused to say Friday. He even denied having knowledge of — Seattle golfers are shab theads and murmuring 1 nO. The fog time. Price of the lowly b er higher than toe jay an Was nev the first time di j Peetty of Hughes, Wilson declared temptuous of such iesues sectionalism and other conten. tions raised by his opponent, and is determined to carry on “Any man who revives sectional ism in this country is unworthy of |the confidence of the nation. The | man who raises this cry shows his! 1 4th Accident on ‘13th Proves Fatal LOS ANGELES, Oct, 13 a second who helped him escape had told The Star about it. ‘There was a deal framed to ‘get’ me,” he said.” “frame-up” until convinced that friends of his ™ his campaign to make his versaries, be says, “put up or shut up,” on what he re garde the rea! issues. 2—For the first time, he h: j Strikes Straight Out explained exhaustively to t | Again, the president = struck farmers of the country what | straight out from the shoulder, and the democratic congress has (was cheered to the echo, when be done for them by passing the os rural credits bill, federal re- man told me once that moat serve and other acts. | polttictans talked thru their hats The president himself hinted in Talking ‘thr hats should be a dead one of his addresses that the/ industry. In political affairs, the “friendly look of people who lined | siogan should be Put up or shut the streets” encouraged him in the | up.” U. S. TO PROBE VOTE FRAUDS IN 6 STATES WASHINGTON, Oct. 13— Charges of widespread election fraud conspiracies in Cincin- nati, Cleveland and Columbus, boys, this is the last tim with this old carcass,” “It failed, and I do not care to talk about it further.” Frank A. Luce, champion batt of Whether the second recent effort to get Putnam nisfortunes led as br & Gyiog men could emile, and for| Was made by members of the booze protection ring the 14th time in two years quietly the police department or by bootleggers alone, ism |oubmitted himself to receiving how . | pital surgeons toda He talkea) Known, jend Joked with each surgeon and It is known, however, that it was planned to trans« i rhe “ “This lasted 10 minutes, and then| fer Putnam from the dry squad October 1. These plans SE ee an Reidee tha ten on | DAVE thot been abandoned. But charges made in The Star pion ended—on Friday the 13th, He > hed fallen down stalve and broken by Putnam that members of the police department were hr Thirteen oy adore protecting bootleggers and gamblers and hampering hil , me surgeons had mende< " tices rane. | work, served to delay the contemplated action. | Luce’s frame. Matthews Warns of Plot Butter and eggs, too, aid in mak “I want to announce to this} ing this day one of much weeping! meeting that a plot to ourmet | ROSSI BARES jown provinctalixm, bis own igno rance, and is the depth of anti patriotic feeling.” coy ovr | TH NOISE] | CHARLIE! and wailing. They both took a lit-|Sergt. Putnam has been hatched,” Ue hop up the ladder of the high) pr. Matthews told the dry mass cost of living. meeting Oct. 1. Turning directly to Mayor Gill, who was on the plat- Friday, the 13th, proved a sad form, he continued: for 22 persons in the default; “And I want to warn you, Mr. court. Somewhere scat: Mayor, that the decent people of hrnout Seattle and the Unit-| Seattle won't stand for it.” . one-half of 22 married) “The plot failed,” was Dr, relieved of further mari Matthews’ only comment Friday, when asked about the incident. Quits Using Phone Sergt. Putnam says outsiders ma nipulate to listen in on his tele. phone, which is supposed to be a direct line, aud delleves this meth- (Continuea on page 5) }partment las been Informed, it is | Planned, to take voters from one jstate to another to use them in | eleetions. Charges made to the de |partment, it was admitted have | been on excellent anthority. Election fraud cases tn Denver Pennsylvania and West Virginia, it| Was said. concern past case vania, West Virginia and Col- The Denver investigation has to orado, are under investigation do with the Colorado Fuel & Iron today by the department of (Co. investigation of some months justice. | ago. / The department hopes to diss = |§ The Weert Virginia investigation | pose of the cases before the [is a probe into West Virginia poll coming election. tics, which has already figured in Bribery, illegal registration, col. the state courts. The Pennsylvania onization and proposed Illegal vot- investigation involves alleged cam ing at the November election are | paign contributions by lMquor inter. included in the charges. The de-| ests. PLUTOCRATS BACK rt THE HUGHES TRAIN? ‘oincident with the arrival of the} Crocker, wife of the California min- | KOs thas tal duty. ty Albert Stevens, serving ise for grand larceny at the coun. ty jail, told fellow prisoners that Friday-the-13th" had no terrors {fer him, Then he wandered away eee DRYS ASK BAN | ON ALL DRINK: OLYMPIA Wash, Oct. 13. ing liquor except pure alcohol and| celebrated With a little drinkin amendment to the prohibition taw, | Party spoon chive kage picked up} ja st ic by which shipment rae: gut can lbege ope Not Unlucky Day cucramental wine, wit he nchaded | ct,ciasieen ne told the pouce’ With Candy Day ra eh aati eae (roany DY g20. tn it, was missing from my | Coming Saturday C. TU, tn the | §2° bie form of an initiative to the legis. | Hard luck,” chortled the report lature. :! | Under the proposed amendment, | “™* eee alcohol only may be imported by} yee Cohen, 1904 First av,, hung druggiats, co ; permis one mranted | hig favorite line of buckskin gloves by the superior court clergymen, | out on display in front of his store | following the same course in pro-| Piggy j curing wine | “A big guy with a big mustache made al misdemeanor and a second offens | appeared in the for,” he becomes a felony ‘TIS HARD LUCK DAY! zabeth KE. Thayer, Seattle sec PORTLAND, Ore, Oct. 13 retary of the W. C. T. U. signed |the accompanying affidavit and thg Black Friday! Joseph Rannes, a/Co. Friday, in the superior court, carpenter, won $1,000 in a Chi-|for injuries sustained Oceober 9,| Thruout a day which spelled filing was made by W. J. Dowling of Seattle. nese lottery after months of losing | while alighting from an Alki Point|S™@shing, soul-stirring climax of jand was arrested r the big trial, Rossi, occupying the witness chair most of the day, . |lived again the tragic hours leading Dense Fog Continues and Hampers Street Traffic and town iritiatve and referendun vera ov bl ce ]the company recently formed battens over puble service fran 7 up to and culminating in the mur der, June 30. | His racked frame shaking with: One of the heaviest fogs that has settled over the city in years continued to hamper the uniting of the Pacific Alaska} and Pacific Coast Companies It has been persistently reported VETERA! CIVIL WAR N soba: his deep, husky voice Ghat ing, his breath coming is gaspa, HAILS HINDENBURG jand the nails of his clenched fists traffic Friday. Forecaster Salisbury said there was a slight chance of the that the company which is now operating from San Diego to Alas | biting into the flesh, he lost hims self to his surroundings. ar his DUISBURG, Germany, Oct. 13.—"Tell my friends in the fog lifting for a short period during the day, but that it ka plans to purchase the Hill liners He told how he came to United States that Von Hin- would be back again by night. for Hawaiian and Oriental trac This was the statement of H.jand that the Hill interests were home and found his wife drunk, with the marks of an intruder on denburg is the world’s gr at general. He would In downtown districts and over the bay the fog forms an almost im: F. Alexander, head of the new Pa- building in the East two smaller cifle Steamship Co. today when steamers to supplant the Great her body. He told of the awful shock! He told of the alleged beaten Napoleon the first day of the war penetrable blanket, Vessels are forced to move with the utmost asked about the much rumored| Northern and Northern Pacific on mental blank which didn’t clear uns Maj. Gen. Osterhaus, 94, who |caution to avoid accidents, Harbor proposal for further extension by|the San Francisco-Flavel run til he found himself a murderer, claims to be the oldest surviv- teen hundred boilermakers ae Master Payase reported Friday that i DELMAS PASSED !:500 BolLeRMaxers oe aes | STRIKE IN FRISCO civeen guape, he vial jteen handred bollermakers and| ing major general of the Amer. no serious water front accidents had j his words between gasps, he visuals HECK HERE .. BAD C ican civil war and is the father \Iron Works in its San Franctsco| occurred, The for horns and warn. ized the scenes to the intent jury of Rear Admiral Osterhaus, re. [plant went on strike’ today when ling signals are kept going full blast inciuding Indianapolis Terre Haute and in “PUT UPORSHUTUP” “Put Up or Shut Up.” This challenge from President Woodrow Wilson to Candidate Hughes has been taken up today all over the country since it was uttered yesterday at Indianapolis For four months Hughes has been before the public He has made many speeches in every part of the country He has been lavish with platitudinous criticism of the president But what has he put up as an alternative to the presi- dent's acts and policies? NOTHING “Talking thru the-hat,” said the president, a dead industry.” And, indeed, with only three more weeks before election, it is high time for Candidate Hughes to quit talking thru a petty political partisan hat, and cither “put up or shut up.” ALEXANDER DENIES PLANS TO BUY HILL'S ORIENT LINER 12, fur a J. A. Hoffman, 1412 Eighth av. Saturday is Nation Wide Candy day, and wholesalers and retailers thruout the country are planning to make displays of sweets. | In turn everybody else is expected to eat a little candy. It is to be the first candy day ever celebrated, and a red letter oc. casion for the candy industry. “should be Herman J. Rossi WALLACE, Idaho, Oct: The big ordeal for Herman J. si, in his trial here for the murd of Clarence Daiquist, is over, |day he is more cheerful and cot posed, waiting the jury's verdict. ‘Women's 18. here, the Ro pendent league issued a Hughes’ special train jing millionaire; Mrs. Bernard Rid. | Woodrow Wilson Inde-| der, wife of the editor of the New | public | York Staatz Zeitung. | statement, charging that the trip In Charge of Train has been financed by the multi “In charge of the billionaire train millionaire “aristocracy” of America. | are “Who is financing the billionaire; “Mrs. Stotsbury, whose husband train?” the question is asked. is the Philadelphia partner of J. P. And the answer is immediately | Morgan & Co given by the Wilsonites, as follows “Mrs. Phoebe Hearst, whose son. “On the millionaire train fund W. EB. Hearst, owns millions in committee are: Mrs. Daniel Gug-| mines and lands in Mexico, an genheim, of the smelter trust; Mrs. area equal to one-half the state of Cornelius Vanderbilt; Mrs. Harry | Washington Payne Whitney, daughter of the “Mra. John Hays Hammond, wife late Cornelius Vanderbilt; Miss of the millionaire mining man Maude Wetmore, of the wealthy | Who Financed Hughes Rhode Island family; Alice Long The Hughes campaign is being worth, whose husband is a multi financed by the greatest fortunes | millionair: in America | “In 1906, Hughes’ sworn state- Alliance | ment showed that his campaign for is backed financially by: |governor was financed by J. P. “Mrs. Mary Harriman Rumsey.| Morgan, John D. Rockefeller, An heiress to Harriman millions; Mrs. | drew Carnegie, Charles M. Schwab, | ) Robert Bacon, whose husband left | John W. Gates, W. E. Corey, W 'j J. PB. Morgan & Co. to be Roose-|-Nelson Cromwell, B. M. Duke and tt secretary of state; Mrs.! others.” AIR HUGHES BOOSTERS HERE before the arrival of the; At the Moore theatre, omen’s Hughes train at the King speakers included Mrs. Maude / st. depot, at 1 p. m. today, represen-) Howe Elliott, dwughter of Mra lative women of Seattle gathered Julia Ward Howe; Miss Mary An-| there to receive the Eastern visit-|tin, writer and lecturer; Dr. Kath ors. erine Bennett Davis, and Mrs, There were scores of autos in the| Rheta Childe Dorr, author. | waiting line, and Wagner's band| Besides the various women's re-| was on hand to head the parade| Publican clubs which were on hand from the depot to the Moore thea-|to receive the Hughes special, the tre, where 4 public meeting for 2| Women's German-American club p. m. was scheduled |also was represented. Sita ety sis apeancts oc ioe) POLICE BAND PLAYS AT DOME FAIR FRIDAY fill loan their Hughes alliance meeting, in Spo Seattle polteemay | band Friday nigh to the Catholic kane, last night. They were hearti-| ly cheered by an audience which packed the Auditorium theatre fair, which Is being held in Koller’s | passed to F*. C. Drew, of Pier 10 and |rink for the dome fund of st,|later it wus discovered there was| James’ cathedral, |no such bank in existence. He is v TO! Gis Boys from the Briscoe Memorial | #aid to have obtained a consider school will entertain with a band | able amount on smaller checks. Voters! {concert Saturd night. All at-| But four more days remain in \tendance records were shattered hich to register, The registration | phurgday ooks remain open until Tuesday October 17. At present 90,500 vot ers have registered ANDREW J. TIBBS filed suit for $5,000 damages against the Puget Sound Traction, Light and Power SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. “We are not considering any | ther expansion, there is no deal on for purchasing the Beaver and Rose City nor are we dickering |for the Great Northera and North }ern Pacific f Street car and fitney traffic was owed 1 late Thursday, and in many cases jitneys quit their runs. October is the foggy month weather officials report, and the es are caused by the lack of heavy winds, The month is gener ally noticeable for its fair climatic conditions, and there being no dis rupting winds, the fog naturally forms and settles. The steamer Whatcom struck the SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 1% | nM. Delmas, who claims und the breathless spectators: schooner C. S. Holmes a glancing | which packed the courtroom until blow early Thursday morning, rip-|the doors were locked to keep out tired, U. S, N., sent this mes- Deiphin M, |the Ship Fitters’ union announced| sage to America thru the Deimas, noted California law- | that it would resume affiliation United Press today. yer, and who confessed to the | ping away a part of the Holmes'| more rail acoma-Seattle steamers/ Silently they watched Rossi, the San Francisco police Thursday | of passing a fraudulent check, we to reduce their time) town’s leader, writhe in agony @ (Continued on page 14) ie wanted in Seattle on a sim- ilar charge. Delmas is known in Seattle as Allen M. Dale and was ar- rested in San Francisco under that name. A girl companion, Signe Gerstedt, was arrested at the same time as an accom: plice. A warrant Ww for his arrest in the passing of a check on the First of Troy, Mont., signed by W. H | West, cashier. The check was od night here, the at the wives. Wife took a seat in front of a dressing table and gave herself the three-times over, “Something — tailored small,” she suggested But the “small” referre: the shape and not to the fig on the price tag Husband looked at the sales. woman, who tsually isn't hard to look at, and wife wrinkled her nose “Don't get fresh,” low tones The saleswoman scratched her sealp with the pencil stuck in her hair and bounced away, and’ back in minute with $1 worth of velvet wrapped about a small cage She planted it on wife's head. Business of enthusiasm “Sparkling,” she gushed; ply sparkling! something that looks season, wife saw tried on another she'd like to see Business of getting head Business of getting a dozen others on her head Finally camo the injection of the price element. Husband be. came attentive again Twenty-two fifty said the saleswoman Husband squirmed Wile zistered lool “They ain't no use in getting excited about $22.50 hats,” an nounced the men But nobody heard bim Then fpllowed a technical discussion as to whether or not the goura feather can be re debate | placed by buckwheat at a gaye to get ° Ing of $6.80 well this a lid being | woman that The battle continued, until wife ordered a retreat without making a purchase. I'm sure you would like the little vogue style you tried on ast, dearie,” soothed the sales« woman But the wife departs iS green pastures here are »o available sta: tistics on just how many milli: nery places Seattle has, but it is known that 99 ont of every 100 women visit them all before making any decision Few husbands there are who venture on a hat-hunting women folks in quest of a new fall hat? It takes but one cruise to learn that all the battling isn't done in Europe these days A Star reporter ordered to the front was able to pass thru the lines recently, in Meu of the fact that his young wife was bent on acquiring a new hat and enough other things to ke the family from eating regul ly thru the winter. “The big idea is not alvw to get something cheap, plained the wife, as she charged into a millinery shop, Husband, however, ventured that the price is an element in the proceedings worthy of von- sideration But husbands of a chance. The saleswomen stand i | Ever cruise around with the | | and it on her 1a issued in Seattle connection with worthless $100 National Bank i to and se: this way sald she, in disgusted ever party, And of thes., there are none known to have kept up thru the entire campaign True, new hats are finally ac quired by most wives, but they set them during the counter at: tack--seldom on the first dash, EAST ST. LOUIS, IIL, Oct. 13.—| The headless body of Alphonse} | Magarian, 4 years old, was found inj EIGHT COMMISSIONED and 19} a sack near his home here today. | petty officers have been summon. | Little Alphonse, son of A D.} You can register up until 9 p. m.|ed to appear before the examining | Magarian, “king of Little Armenia,’ Saturday. They will also be openiboard at the Bremerton navy yard|was kidnaped from his fathe! nights on Monday aud Tuesday, for promotion bakery here ten days ago, Husband grunted the opinion that it looked squabish “Then | should certainly take it,” retorted wife, “It might make us more pally,” After considerable about how hard it is haven't much | “sim with . sa el a

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