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

1 t0.& polition! party must group thought wy Atlantle m of Wor ableday The President’s Corner BY WoOPROW WILSON For t September 10, w Wilson, rf Page & Co} ‘The Taming of the Red Butte West« WOMEN TAUNT HUGHES’ PARTY AT PORTLAND. to One fo for Wilson as| ; “Billionaire Special” ASK WHO BACKERS ARE PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 14.— Screaming, “Wilson!” “We | want Wilson!” and “Where's the casket?” “Fetch a coffin!” | a huge crowd of democratic | |] ‘women greeted women’ cam- for Hughes when they left their train at the Union depot today and started for the Multnomah hotel. The republican club had a brass band and a drill team on hand to whoop things up when the dele began filing from their ea women were massed pon the platform, a es went up, and the} pumping out rapid) One for Wilson shouts of welcome were drowned in & sbrit shrieks for Wilson. estimated that the Wilson | outnumbered the Hughes | three to one, It was « Danbury Hatters $250,000 g ‘spite of the commotion, the gained the | pushing a pathway | ra the crowd. The en-| er, hung on their flank, | for step and hurling comment. ition trailed along be moving automo | the heckling un-| they fell behind for During this ordeal, ntained an attitude did not attempt) Hr te gettatt | ag demonstration started. | jed down, and as the del- ange 4 E i { ‘ ping, “Wilson, Wilson, 4 i | 'd of men surrounded the, who gave the name of Mrs. M. Uthoff. One of them) seized her arin. Pian New Demonstration “Keep your hands off me,” cried. she Then, wrenching away, she point- ed at the man and shouted, “There's the Hughes’ spirit.” While the delegates were inside | the hotel, it was reported the Wil-| son Women were marshaling their forces for another big counter dem- | onstration to be staged when the | ‘Hughes party conducts its strect | meetings at noon. { Not a “Golden Special” Mise Esther Lape of New York, after she had gained the seclusion of the hotel tea room, declared that the campaigners strongly ob-, id to the term “Golden Spe- 1,” as applied to their train Wit is very silly,” she said. “But no longer pay much attention to it. Of course, it is not justified.” Ask Bodyguard Mrs. Henry Moskowitz, who is to, speak at 11:30 at Neustadter Bros factory, asked Police jef Clark | for a bodys after seeing the! work of the Wilson brigade. it was granted. She will enter the| factory surrounded by a corps of detectives and plain clothes men Mrs. Raymond Robins also asked for a bodyguard to protect her dur ing her address at a Mount Hood factory. Her request was with- drawn, however, after the manager of the plant said; “There is no need for a bodyguard. We do not want Mrs. Robi to enter this factory with an escort of police. If sny of our employes makes a dem- onstration, that employe will be discharged on the spot.” FOR TRADE WITH SWEDEN 1 john Lokranz, president of the redish Chambers of Commerce) America, addresned the Commer Club Saturday noon, outlining for greater trade development { Sweden, Should a Jude ‘Gone Wrong Another ¢ Chane ce! | & Should a judge who has gone wrong o given another chance? Milo A. Root is a candidate preme state. v Milo A. Root railway, then represented by He resigned whilgunder the threa ment trial by the legislature. Now he.seeks to wear again. --His neighbors and hi of him.. They say he is a f good citizen. Many of the come to The Star urging that I another chance. en The Star has told these friends of Ro it has told Root, that it dislikes to old charges against him. During campaign The Star remained tects 3 Root would be eliminated and it would not b necessary to say anything against him. He . As it happened, however, R ination. He is now within one step court. Some years ago he was a judg Cxalucipendnnt Seattle Star ILY P - R IN SEATTLE THAT “‘DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS LE, WASH . ge — LINER SIGHTS U-BOAT; RACES TO NEW YORK 14.—A | NEW YORK, Oct. est-bound submarine was | hted one mile astern of the eh liner Hollig Olav at | am. yesterday by the | White Star liner Bovic, which ce be ed this port from Man- | ester, England, today. } me of the Bovic's office for superior | clieved the submarine was f 1, | ng the Danish vessel. | on the su- | thers were not certain that ourt of this c Hollig Olav was being At that ta se The Bovic's captain | ’ ed full steam ahead and | ent wror jashed westward at the great . est possible speed to avoid at. | Olay left New York enhagen and oth. | vian ports, carrying 71] gers at ers in the) ‘ east of New " jc saw the sub: log men suld be trim he nd thant th aw only at Wan a: obes CALDWELL HITS ws | TRACTION CAME “4 as bei ng up the | he prim fn euy "ae : emning Hkewl tes of the Be prevents 1 that Capt vie’s off. | ing pur} j vic would} nts of the| n Hali,! brougnt | | Jones & periscop a mule Swey { ell of Seattte addressing the Le Munteipalitie ort of a r ‘orp further ipalily thru the} ndum gue of | A #08 resolu tle | attle | court bench. building any street railway The Star can forgive almost ar public | an bila tho obiee man] official who has gone wrong except a judge. A n and child in the elty should judge, enjoying all of the judicial perogatives, * | putting himself up as a sort of super-man, must te. room dt ip conten necessarily live up to that standard. If a mayor | over ‘fitneys,’ altho goes wrong, or a councilman, there are good a definitions ot nen sufficient reasons why, after a reform | tility’ renders this uncertain. | such a public official should be given » reument printed in the of} bitt | chante. Often, as in the case of | experience makes the man a better : public official. But in the case of a judy A juc wrong should never again be trusted to sit Star entertains no such opinion. bench. The Star doesn’t say trusted with some public that he has no business judgeship. Granting bors say of him a that Milo A. Root to be a judge. that he all that Root’ being tr as a judge pre u That is the opinion of The Star. What opinion of the voters? Should a ju wrong once be given another chanc will be glad to receive letters from reac the subject. AUTO KILLS AND SPEEDS Struck by an expensive tour ing car which falled to stop, William Johnson, 47, a logger, died at the city hospita internal/injuries at 5:30 a. from 9 the Gill 1 ing and gone +} i Old on * Repl Hughes Lusitani tucky, {the itd | he were president Why go the v Hughes back to dent b Going 190 prevented the certificate” republican 1 diffic € tighe en we 19 I p V rh AY raileoad w iv 1 sta inaccurate. Mr. Serpent Would Have Slim Chance With Chas. || ng to a question from is audience in never have happened the full European sid have been prevented, too, were pre 7, would undoubtedly panic, with orators have sity these days. there? Noah's place, couldn't have J all etill be in the Jon of Eden, eating figs and a faye the tailors and the high i t of living the merry “ha Wa wy * if only the good Creator had Ly ibs ed Charles Evans Hughes a» sp the Adam of the human hundred per ont” candi. a hundred per cent 2 TUBE THEFT | er, an employe of the charge of con sods taken from the 1 80 automobile tire In- Saturday. tohim. The ) speeded t I when arrested, The accident occurred at on. They were ur ec to | took them himself, 3:30 a. my at Sixth ave. 5, and the number on the car. offer no explanation, of stat p, is ae, Ken- modestly sinking if | route? war dent. Hughes, “clearing Had arrested | He denies but could , SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1916. DIE WHEN SUB SINKS VESSELS. RERLIN, Oct, 14.—A German sub- marine sank French cruiser Rigel in the Mediterranean October 2, and torpedoed the French cruiser Gallia on October 4, 1,000 French and Serbian troops perishing, it was officially announced today. “A German submarine in the Med iterranean October 2 sank, by two the 1 accompanying |torpedoes, the small French cruiser mailed to the | Rigel built as a destroyer, and on October 4, the French auxiliary iia by one torpedo,” said al statement About 1,000 men of the French |Serbian troops on board the Gallia, bound for Salonika, perished. ship sank ¥ within 15 minutes.” The "/STILL NEED OF BORDER GUARD ASBURY PARK, N. J., Oct. 14.— Conditions in northern Mexico are improving, and the government will soon be able to do more in relieving militiamen now on the border, Pres dent Wilson declared in a letter to Gov, Whitman of New York, made public today. At present, however, troops still exists, MRS. AXTELL FIRES SEVERAL HOT SHOTS Mrs. Axtell, democratic candi- date for congress in the Second dis- trict, today pointed out that the women’s Hughes train does not represent the Woman Suffrage as- sociation of America, which refus- ed to support any candidate for president, but is financed by the need for Jeapitalists who have always fought for the dollar in against humanity, “Who was the chairman of their meeting here?” Mrs, Axtell asks, “It was Josiah Collins, who, as a state senator, voted against the mothers’ pension and every law that would lift the burden from struggling humanity.” government ONE CENT 8 Next Novel-a-Week, Begins Monday and Is a Pippin PLPLLP LP LLL LLLP LL LLLP LP LAST EDITION EVEN IF CHARLES OPERATION OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF MENT YARDS, CHEER IS STILL IN GOOD HI AL ON TRAINS AND NEWS ATANDS, Be 1,000 SOLDIERS ROSSI’S FATE NOW — READY FOR JURORS WALLACE, Idaho, Oct. 14— Prosecutor Hull today made his final argument for conviction of Herman R on trial for the murder of Clarence Dahiquist. The case goes to the jury be- fore night. BY L. D. ANGEVINE WALLACE, Idaho, Oct. 14,— In the closing hours of the Herman J. Rossi murder trial, here, Friday, interest which has been focused for a week on the Rossi home, where “he found his wife drunk, and on the Samuels hotel lobby, where he shot Clarence Dahiquist, shifted suddenly to the private office of Police Judge Walker, where Rossi was taken im- mediately after the shooting. And like a boomerang, the testimony of Walker in behalf DR.MATTHEWS OPENS FIGHT ON WET BILLS The opening guns of the dry campaign against the initiative measures 18 and 24, the hotel and y bills, will be fired at the A. tomorrow afternoon by Matthews, pastor of the A Dr, M. First Presbyterian church, and for- mer Mayor George F. Cotterill. The dry committee and the Y. M. C, A, Sunday club have combined to give the program, which will follow the usual plan of the Sunday club's afternoon program. Dr. Matthews will talk on Booze Conspiracy to Again De- bauch Washington,” at p.m, in the auditorium, and Cotterill will talk on “Initiative Measures 18 and 24” at the friendship supper at 6:20 p,m. CRACK TRAIN ON S. P. IS DERAILED Oct. 14.—The “The SAN FRANCISCO, north-bound Lark, the Southern Pacific's crack San Franciseo-Los Angeles train, was derailed west of Aromas near Watsonville early to day, the Southern Pacific announe- ed al 9:45. The cook on the dine: who was badly scalded, was th only person injured, | of the state was hurled back in his face by a half dozen de- fense witnesses, who declared his statement a lie, pure and simple. Walker's testimony, wrangled over and admitted by Judge Woods Friday morning, after he had de- liberated over night, was to the effect that Rossi, in a 15-minute conversation with him in his pri- vate office, and with nobody else present, told him the whole story of the shooting, thus proving that Rossi was mentally responsible. Combat Walker's Testimony Then the boomerang began whistling thru the air. The de- fense called C, H, Driggers, of the Aetna Life Insurance Co., of Spo- kane. Driggers was an aggressive, positive’ witness. He declared he was with Rossi the entire time Ross! was in Walker's office, and that Walker had. not one word of conversation with him such as al- leged. He said Rossi was too over- come to talk; that he sobbed al- most constantly. Then followed Attorney Walter Hanson, Harry Allen. Policeman Jim Collins, John McGovern and Policeman P. F. McGovern, all tes: tifying that they were with Rossi part or all of the time he was in Walker's office, and that he had no conversation with Walker such as Walker alleged. Zach of them underwent an in- tense grilling by Special Prosecutor Potts, but they were unshaken, HUGHES THING ABOUT MAINTAINI sASKA RAILROAD AND THE BATTLESHIPS AT MOR, TONIGHT AND BUNDAY,” | Margett Eludes Deputies Whe | WILL GIVE HIMSELF UP © | di WON'T THE SAY ANY- GOVERNMENT GOVERN- THE WEATHER MAN REMARKING FAIR ‘ SMASHES BAR SECOND TIME; — HOLD BARMAN » Want Him on State Charge Armed with axes, dry squad officers for the second time smashed up equipment of the U. &. bar, 211 Second ave. 6. Saturday, after one of their number had located booze back of the bar. ah C. Carlson, bartender, was ar rested, along with Harry Thompson, a patron, who grap- pled with the officers in an @f- fort to prevent them from mak- ing a search. The place had been wrecked duly 4. The officers communicated with Chief Beckingham, and he told them to break up the place again. The liquor retained for evi. — dence, was bottled and labeled “lemon pop.” a Ex-Policeman E. J. Margett was keeping away from deputy sheriffs Saturday, after state charges of violating the dry law had been filed direct by Prosecutor Lundin, and his at- pote John Sullivan, announe- would “show up whem needed.” a “He's not going to beat it,” livan said. “We understood fl further charges wouldn't be fi! until we have the city case dis posed of. i Going to Phone Al “It has been put over until oot, 27. I'm going to phone Al (Lun-— 4in) and tell him Margett will cer- tainly give himself up when he completes his business arrange- ments.” Margett did not appear before Judge Gordon to answer the city charges Friday afternoon "i his attorney, Sullivan, was tied up — in superior court. Deny Putnam’s to Go Mayor Gill and Chief Becking- — ham Saturday said they knew of © no plans to remove Sergt. Putnary — from charge of the dry spuad. Some of the small stands which have worked up ex- — tensive traffic are sald to be merely rooms in downtown hotels. y Customers know where to go, ant s a retailer is always on hand. bs, One of these bootleggers, ac cording to a story current in such — circles, had been operating profit- ably in a certain room of a Pike st. hotel for more than a month. A fellow came along who offered htm | $1,000 for the “good will” of his ~ room number. The bootlegger took it and opened up tn the room next door. Two more trunks, filled to the ~ lids with high-grade bonded whisky, were located among the O-W. bag- gage that reached Seattle Saturday, Dry Squad Officers Ford and OF son confiscated the trunks. The liquor was taken to police head 7 quarters. The owners were not found. SOMME FIGHTING DESPERATE PARIS, Oct. 14—The Germans succeeded in reoccupying part of Ablaincourt village in a violent ate tack, preceded by screen fire, south of the Somme last night, and also trenches northwest of the town, it was officially announced today, ~~~ The French counter-attacked, and drove the Teutons from the post- tions. If a Man Stuck a a Gun in Your Face —and you stood stock still while the thug, a crippled youth, relieved you and Would You Feel You Were a Coward? When Lidgerwood’s fiancee broke with him on that account, he didn’t blame her. heart, he was craven and cowardly, and yet— There is more than one kind of bravery, as you will learn by reading “The Taming of Red Butte the novel-a-week which begins Monday Western,” in The Star, your fiancee of valuables, He felt, in his