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") with Murray to the spot where the ray is said to have left his hotel last dress of PAGE 4 STAR—-FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1918, WM. GOTTSTEIN DENIES HE MURDERED CLIENT | iy Realty Man Faces ‘ Charge of Murder | REALTY DEALER IS HELD BY STRINGER body was found, tast Friday, Mur ray Waa probably taken there, think was to see some real estate Composed, after a night in the | county jail, William Gottstein, real estate dealer, assumed ans titude of tranquil! Friday morning, and refused to answer questions put by Sheriff Stringer the murder of John Murray, C, P, R, baggage check er, at @ lonely spot near Des ing he property Small coins and a $5 gold piece| \ were found in the murdered man's} pockets | ‘The first clew to the crime came | to light thru Clarence Good, a chaut: | Moines, one week ago today, of four at the Service garage, at 1104/ which Gottstein is accused. B. Unton st. He reported to the “_ won't talk,” he insisted; “send sheriff's office that he had taken a mie a lawyer man he believed to be Murray, to Following his arrest, late Thurs gether with Gottstein, to a point in @ay, Gottstein is declared by Stringer the woods two miles north of Des to have sobbed; “I didn’t do iit I/ Moines, near the Chauncey Wright! didn't do it to have attempted farm, on the Angle Lake road, on the to outline his actions on the day Mur. | Friday previous, the same day that ray was shot thru the brain Murray disappeared, and that Gott: | Gottstein is the head of the Wil- | stein returned to the city alone, Yam Gottstein Realty Co, 4093 Ar Stringer said Friday that he had cade building. He ts 44 years old obtained important new evidence, as and has a wife and three children, | follows living at 751 Broad’ N ‘Good, Murray's body was found by Dep- uty Sheriffs Matt Starwich and Frank Brewer, half buried against search. Near the scene of the crime &@ revolver was discovered, which was &@ log, after a four days’ search Near the scene of the crime th @ler, as the one which he sold Gott the chauffeur, says he was called to Gottstein's home on the day | of the murder to take Gottstein as & passenger ‘Good says that Gottstein after ward warned him not to tell Mra. Gotustein where he went. but to say y were at Renton “Good also says Gottstein warned < him to be silent about making a trip stein Thursday night a week ago. | hin to be silent ns Pl er, maying that he would be back at Wii Fite Charge Good today identified the body of 3. He wasn't seen in the city after “The case against Gottstein is com \ruray as his passenger of last Fri- | tat ume. plete enough to convince any jury.” | day Examination of the banks where said Sheriff John Stringer Friday Made Two Trips Murray had money deponited nbowed “A charge of first degree murder will) When questioned further, Good 8" account of $1,250, and alxo showed be filed Saturday.” | told of taking Gottstein alone to the | that Murray had not purchased any The motive of the crime {ts not) same xpot earlier the same day Liberty bonds at all on that day very clear at this time. Robbery “Good says that Gottstein asked Operated Cigar Stand May be proved the motive, if certain | him if a shot entering a man's head, “Ottatein has been a resident of theories of the sheriff's department | pehind the ear would be fatal,” stat. Seattle for 25 years. He operated a check out led Stringer, “and when Good asked | citar stand at Yesier way and Ocet “Gottstein is known to have been | the reason for such a question, Gott. | 1¢Mtal ave. several yoars ago. Gott & frequent caller at Murray's rooms | stein is said to have told him to) tein left for San Francisco in 1908, speed up, after mumbling a few \ William Gottstein, accused of the murder of John Murray, C. P. R. bag- Friday, at 9 a m., with the intention of buying a Liberty bend He was neon at the Cedarburg two hours lat» im the Cedarburg hotel,” stated) when trouble over the Miller admin Stringer, “and Murray was known to words.” istration investigations resulted in have carried around as much as! Gottstein left the machine near the bls accusing a Seattle attorney with $1,000 cash on his person.” lacene of the murder, on the second |ccepting money for police protec Called at Reom trip, according to Good, and gave tion. The lawyer fied the city, and Murray was a baggage checker at | hin instructions to wait for him. Gottstein left shortly afterward. He the Canadian Pacific dock, and often) Murray and Gottstein struck out | has been engaged in the realty bust carried a large roll of money, String. into the woods. A few minutes later Desa since hia return, six years ago. er said. a shot rang out, and Gottstein) Murray, who has been a bageage “Gottstein made a practice of call-| emerged from the woods alone, sy-| Checker at the C. P. R. dock for the ing at Murray's room, in the Cedar. | ing that he had shot a squirrel, and | past 10 yours, was 54 years old. He burg hotel,” said Stringer. “We know | that Murray had decided to go back | Was married two years ago, but is Gottstein bought the revolver | to town by the stage. | said to have obtained a divorce about found by the body, and that he went| According to police records, Mur- nine months ago. The present ad- his former wife is not known, He has a sister living in Brooktine, Maas. HUNS CONTINUE RAPID RETREAT PARIS, Oct. 11.—410:22 a m)}—The rmans are retreating precipitately northeastward from Cambrai in the genera! direction of Denain and Valenciennes. East of Cambral, the allies are be- BE ONE OF THE FIRST TO WEAR NEW FALL APPAREL October days suggest new clothes—and there is no reason why you should wear light summer clothes or last year's apparel— when our special charge account plan offers you the privilege of selecting what you need now and paying ® little at a time each pay day. [are nearing the Grand valley and | Guise region, | The enemy has set fire xieres, the important railway town on the western edge of the Argonne forest. 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He was born May tigae#l. He married Princess Margue S est sister of Emperor William He red with political leaders there ‘Must Subscribe 31 Million a Day SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 11 | Thirty-one million dollars daily | must be subscribed to the Fourth | Liberty Loan during the balance lof the campaign if the 12th federal sults! There isn't a thread | reserve district is to achieve its of “oldishness” in them. |f| quota, according to a statement Young fellows like them tm- | here todi | |Wilson Off to New | York for Week-End | WASHINGTON, Oct 11.—Preat dent Wilson left this morning for New | York, where he will spend the week end. Accompanied by Mra. Admiral Grayson and Secretary y, the president will rest sev: , anticipating a week of dip- And other problems just mensely; and we already know a number of men who are not #0 young, but who plan to weag one of these suits this water! Superbly tailored of wool en fabrica that wear well and hold their shape. 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VO baad city for ®, wuarante take purchase with first payment yond Solesmes and Le Cateau. East) nn PRs a of St. Quentin the French ha‘ Women's and Misses’ reached the Olse at Huateville to Vow} young: | recently toured Finland and confer: | Wilson, || “DOUBLE YOUR BOND QUOTA--. NEW SLOGAN Ps ‘ Continued From Page One x |" from the White House, All cities that have not sub- scribed their quotas to the Fourth Loan are expected to try to cross the line by Saturday evening. With Liberty Day ended, but one! week remains for Seattle to gather) | together outstanding su Tiplons land reach its quota of $26,872,400, | One thousand Boy Beouts will start a Fourth Liberty Loan drive! in Seattle Saturday morning, The boys have set a quota for their campaign of $500,000. TEN MORE DIE 211,000 FLU CASES — |Eagles Subscribe to $5,000 in Bonds Fraternal Order of ¥ thru Henry A oer ae IN U.S. ARMY CAMP seribed $5,000 to the Fourth Liberty Loan in Seattle. | RS IN CITY, WASHINGTON, Oct. 11— | During the week there werp Heck received authorization from | Two hundred and eleven thou. [4,211 new cases, compared with Conrad nn, financial adviser e———— 4 sand cases of influenza have 240 of t week, while the Wealth of the Bagles, at Kansas City, Mo. Continued From Page One been reported in army camps to rate in two nd onehalf times to purchase the bonds | 2) oe ok oe The investment is made out of One week ago only 17 of the 42 | the patriotic fund of the order, mub || Continued From Page One larger ms were infected, There exceedingly high rates are weribed by t entire membership, | 0 are now 83 such camps reporting | without precedent since the troops to assiat dependents of members| emergency hoxpital at the old court’| more than 600 cases each, for the| were mobilized last year who may lose their lives, while tn | house building week The number of new cases! Cases of dinease reported for the military or naval service, during| Twelve additional influenza cases | ang deaths, as reported to the war | week follow the war, have developed among the “nerchant| department continued to show an Influenza $8,478, as compareg The Grand Aerie has heretofore recruits at the Wert Seattle increase ° with 37,945 last week tavestea $130,600 in Liberty Bonds , making a total of 72 men of! Tne influenza epidemic con-| Pneumonia 8,655 as compared of the Patriotic fund, but this ia| the 350 stationed there afflicted. One | tinued with great intensity in the| with 4,413 last week. Measles 654, the first wubscribea by the Grand | ™arine recruit died Thursday majority of camps and stations in| as# compared with 821 last week. Aerio thru the ety of Seattle. The Sationary in Shipyards | the United States during the past| Menin as compared with local lodge has subseribed $49,300!) Ineuenga in reported to be prac | Week, the war office announced to- | 15 last w in bonds. | Ueally stationary in local shipyards, | day Health Service Has It is spreading rapidly westward reports from the Ames Construction 1 Saleamen and Dry Dock Co, the J. F. Duthie) Many new camps are now affected. ° eclis thd hl Piper has} E Co., the Skinner & E4dy corporation |In Eastern camps where the epi No Anti-Flu Serum been training the scouts for one} jand the Seattle North Pacific Ship — first appeared, comparatively| WASHINGTON, Oct lL. — The week in the art of selling bonds | building corporation indicating that |few new cases are being reported. | public health service has been um Boy Scouts claim to know almost | the disease has made no headway. | 1 New Cases able to discover a serum that ft | an bh about bonds ax bankers, | About 100 men are treated In the) ‘The disease, an it has appeared|can recommend to combat Spanish lon “Ahh ‘pieult 06 tear tntansive | 5 Sulener & Bey hospitals, while the in the South, has been less fre. | influenza, it is announced. hte Sach troop haa been as- LONDON, Oct. ll.-American | other yards average 25 cases i. | quently complicated by pneumonia, a —_—~—— pepe gi - prasty ae h cance, Teal Wtesns completed the capture of over 3,000 Bkinner & Eddy workmen | and therefore less fatal |Ex-Seattle Man which there are 50 in the elty Vaux-Andigny and St. Souplet|had been inoculated with Dr. Mc} In view of the number of camps rc) Each boy who sells ten bonds| (south of Le Cateau) yesterday | Bride's antitoxin serum Friday. now infected and the progress of | Influenza Victim | will be presented with a medal by [the treasury departmen. | Checks or money may be given! to the scouts freely, as each boy |im responsible to his scout master Bey Seouts will work right up to the end of the drive Local subscriptions to the loan | have reached the total of $17,207,000, ore tha 000,000 to | , ‘ 241 beech fey re than $11,000,000 to still weet of Melednee we hed the — Mabel Vaughn, 23, 224% | a | Industrial division figures to eaves Oh ieee and Bt. Au-/™ unk Johnson, 33, 1115 Howell at.| |Thursday evening are $2,010,660, | bert age compared with the $3,000,000 raisea| “North of Cambrai a few prisoners | Lage ahiatah peng bes bg ir we by labor in the Third Loan, The in.| Were taken last night in the village Vico “Poblia,” 41, grt yee: dustrial quota is $5,000,000 of Hem-Lengiet (on the Benace river.| .°0Int Com, tt nents ‘ Chairman C. 8. Wills of the county | five miles and @ half north of Cam: | ‘ committee. declares that Eastern cox. | DPA) lava, & Wa Seattle General howpttal |porations with offices here are| “We made progress last night |". Wi. Senttis tanerss eee among the most prominent bond nerth of the Scarpe, in the direction | | 00" ptt udinn wctiieten. <4 slackers In many cases these Of Iseal-LeeScurchin, also east of) Mra. Hel = Seok 34, 1000 Brad Phone Main |branch houses have made nominal|Saullaumines, and along the north| » re Helen tidied ” subscriptions, but they have been bank of the Haute Deule canal, east areal: re thee tekemcce fe (a a Harold Kosky, 18, merchant ma: | 2545 or bo 4 tere in| Teh eciieinlba ard Teed rine recruit, died at the West Seattle 0 Ki training station, of pneumonia. | Main 4310 for Count on Incemes Wi chen All hospitals, “jails and sant-| Close er Kit tariums in the city have been Urging that the rich not merely | subscribe from current resources, but pledge thelr future income to the| loan, Secretary of the Treasury Mo | Adoo has sent a wire to State Chair | man Swalwell, calling on Americans to unite in the fight for liberty. “I have received reports from ev ery part of the country which indi cate that rural districta are making | splendid progress toward the goal, | but that the cities are lagging be hind and the larger subscriptions are coming in slowly,” McAdoo's mes mige declares. “If people of wealth have not available cash balances suf tient to make large subscriptions, they must be persuaded to anticipate future income and borrow from their banks.” j New Booster Arrives | TR. J. Burde, police reporter on| a Seattle newspaper 3° years ago, and later editor in chief of a num: | ber of Canadian dailies, has arrived in Seattle from France to help boost the loan. He will make number of open air talka in the shipyards and tell of the action on} the Somme in which he took part When the war broke out, Burde was running @ paper in Alberni, B. C., and was at the same Ume mayor, head of the police commis sion and health commissioner of the town. “How we got the Hun on the run,” is the slogan of Burde’s talke CLOSE ROME SCHOOLS BECAUSE OF EPIDEMIC ROME, Oct. 11—Owtng to the prev alence of Spanish influenza, reopen. ing of the schools has been post poned untl November 4 |Oxygen Vapor a Positive Cure for Influenza ik | Meet | If the people of Seattle knew the value of Oxygen Vapor in the treat-| ment of influenza, or as a prevent- | ive of this disease, I would be com- | pelled to enlarge my parte A trial treatment will convince the most skeptical of its effectivene in relieving and curing all dis of the respiratory organs on Oxygen | Vapor is a proven treatment; it long since passed the experiment stage. Come in and see for your- self, A registered physician in at| the service of wish to con- sult him, ‘Treatment | Bldg. | day. | The following are ten civilAn®) thegepidemic in the earlier camps| Sidney Wellington Baker, a resi whore deaths were reported within | arfected it is believed that within | dent of Seattle from 1888 to 1916, 4 hours | short time the peak will be reach-| was buried Thursday, after death at H. EB. Friday, 53 years olf, 192/64 ang a, “ - | impro t 4 Taco c 3 106th mt. N. E,, at Seattle General | tion may be pny mn emnlt ee ma home thru Spanish im hompital | abi ts mai Mra. Fafaki Jumich, 22, 949 24th #,7Providence hospital, | Charles Allemann, 18, 916 E. Alder | evening, Marshal Haig reported to Yeaterday evening the Americans completed the capture of VauxAn digny and“St. Souplet,” the report said British troops crossed the Sell riv er, north of Le Cateau, in the eastern portions of which fighting ts #Ull go ing on | | PURE MILK 6 9?! placed under quarantine to prohib | Jit visitors. | Demonstrations at the food admin | istration’s war kitchen, Central build: | Must Report Cases ing, have been sumpended thru the in-| Inoculation of Seattle's shipyard fluensa epidemic. A demonstrator, workers is proceeding rapidly however, is on hand for persorm!|over 3,000 men at the Skinner & consultation between 9 a m. and 630 Eddy corporation pliant, having | p.m. daily, | submitted to vaccination, the other | mn : yards in like proportion, Private physicians are urged by Leonard and Mayor | py sictirite to at once report ail Co: canes of influenza that fall under | Resume inference | (-" care, in order to enable the! Traction President Leonard and | Mayor Hanson resumed thelr trac- DIRECT TO YOUR HOME OOD MILK, and GOOD DELIVERY SERV- ICE are what the Pure Milk Dairy offers you. leity to keep an accurate check. | Camp Lewis soldiers are quaran tion conferences Friday morning,| ‘ after & delay caused thru the | 004 BENnat Vine cured, wei Have our celebrated Maplewood Milk—from Maple- mayor's activity in the influenza) 4. going into effect late Thure-| wood Farm—delivered direct to your home. Use epidemic work. day | Serum for 31,000 vaccinations has FIVE DIE OF FLU IN BEDDING een ineued by health authorities. REDDING, Cal, Oct 11-—Two Word has been received in Seat hundred and fifty cases of Spanish tle of the death of Harry T. Eider, influenza have been reported in jocal fireman, at Camp Colt. Gettys. Dunamuir. All schools, theatres ar berg, Pa. of influenza. Elder was other places of public assemblage a member of the tank corps, leav have been closed. 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