The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-08-02

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since IL MAS brought up lie asserts
F that he viii use every rndeaYof on
F his part Go defeat the license tie
told the committee yesterday that
+ word had been sent Go him that hts
place WAS as had a. the nafheria
+ lie replied that ~ hia place was as
bad a. that. be- would uphold the
committee in refusing him a license
and then would want them d kick
F him into the bay.
I cannot understand how any
man With "a family growing up In
F the community can brook the main
feuauee 90 "a resort like the HaFH
beTIs Neither can I aae how any
hedY Who wants Seattle "a be de-
cent vuHid consent Co the granting
81 this license after the aiakfaeefui
expose % thv place before this body
only a daN or su aku a woman
called me up con The telephone and
haEEfd mo Co uar my influence O.
alaae che resort I have lust found
my eaHuF daughter iu g. she said
and from What . sav am gnus
WINGED that 10 ls "a place where many
yuanE and iuuucrut girls have been
lured 81 their ruin This Is but
one small ease How many tfaEeH
dies must have been begun duflug
the wears the place has bseu IN OPP
efstIeu 20 : operated a house ~
the kind { would unt object u my
license being taken away I would
aal uhIret Co hsinF dragged eat ~
mY resort and hung Ca a telegraph
pole for I would kuus that such an
at would reflect ta the good ~ the
rIIy
Councilman Conway. while uaf a
member 81 che committee aaa pre-.
ent - defend the reputation - the
F1raf uard Wr told tha committee
that II the NAlaon narbefIa As per
mIftHd 90 run. ne ous could Nau
HlsEantlY point with aeoFu - the
FHfaI uard Wr vas a elfIzsH q the
gHtY aud diH NOT object g. saiHaHs
hut running o. house ~ asHI Enafiuu
In the bet part 40 the hasiHeaH sis
tfIsf uas ii'tle more than be eaaid
stand
WHY. the restricted district IL
sunday school plrnia beside the
NaIaan RArbvria said NJ Conway
Huan there every body r. sKnrefed
and made to obey the AN While
there u said 90 be- a freedom down
there that is not allowed elsewhere
the hwa are enforced aud every
haaf obliged 90 obey
Women are kept uut - saloons
taxea are cut ont of every place and
police are always iu evidence. bur
here tn the respectable portion II
the city g. a place vs would rather
feel ashamed 90 hrlos the dead line
We ffF Cd obey the las daHu there
and keep in line % such A. extent
that Yoa DO not hear any boilers
Ike this against our places bat uu
here in che respect table pat - the
city. everything goes People had
better think q while before pointing
a finger ~ rrorn az the Firzf Nard
II Yau waut o. clean up The city
uhY don you clean it aR where it
r needed
Hafbers and his attorney then
began their profesfafianH II reform.
They were -FoinE- to clean aai lhe
beds. they were going 20 remove
- remove the back stairway they
eefa going fo nx the dumb WaIf-
er they we're going 20 Do every
thing
nut Why dvn't you 40 it uas
ghe question from the committee
william Morris. the attorney for
NJ nafheris. said that considerable
hard ahip had been worked en- his
client b forcing him 81 close. and he
desired the committee 70 aIina hIm
% opeu while the action n the eaun-
Ell AS pending The committee
could not see O. that way They
ted hlm Ne BarbrfIa had better
keep right on as he had been doing
I for the past two weeks and De
COED boy
Eseu Councilman benjamin. wha
+ haH been cham riuuinF the MaIzau.
thought the request g. aHeu while
The matter was pending little too
strong for the committee e. swallow.
Ha thought the place had better re-
maIa eiosei until the all Of the
council aaa determined
Hafhefia succeeded IN FrffluE
seine Of the committee Into line ard
+ prevented tho passage ~ motion
Ia reject the license without further
E discussion. Councilman Burnett
moved that the license be rejected
and Councilman Bowen seconded
. che motion. Then Councilman Rem
f IamIn and Attorney Morris Kat t1Ry
on pledges. NJ HafbefHa wanted
+ tie committee 90 enjoy the hospital.
T ~ ~ the place JUST once more be-
T fore the action was taken. uud the
matter was put over until the next
meeting
The hospitality ~ the HaIa5u
Hafbefia naH extended f. the eam-
mittee. which caused sarcastic
smile 70 play over the faces Of those