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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-21
SEN. PLATT
HAS BEEN.
FREED
Sensational Case of Big
amy Drops
Flat.
Mae Wood, the Accuser,
Is Thrown Into
Jail.
fnY United Pr,..l

NEW YORK, May = Charged
with perjury. Mae catharlne Woods.
plaintiff Ia the sensational Moods
Plat caas. lies lankuiahlns In jail.
while senator Thomas Collier Plat.
the aged New York statesman. 10
whom she claimed Co have been
married. Is freed from all suspicion
Of having committed blgamy.
The decision finding Tor the De.
PENDANT aud committing Mlaa
Wood to jail came after the most
sensational testimony. completely
throwing Miss Woods case 10 the
ground and leaving her without a
les TO stand upon.
The sudden blow that broke the
plaintiffs back was the deposition
Of the stalioner from whom the
plaintiff purchased the alleged
marriage certificate. IN witch II
was sworn that the certificate was
not even printed until at loas, a
year after the time that Miss
Wood claimed that the marriage
ceremony vas performed This
startling statement waa fully cor
federated hy the testimony Of the
photographer wh0 printed the Ger.
tineate. the plates from which they
wsfs printed being produced. show
ING that the woman could not have
obtained the certificate at the time
she said she did
This Last testimony completely
upset the plaintiffs ease. Aud II
vas no surprise to anyone when
the court announced sicfuly that
u had heard sufficient testimony
and instructed for the defendant
A charge % perjury vas tmme.
diateiY placed against Miss Weed
aud she w4A az once committed 70
the Tomba In default Of q .Bo9 bail.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-21
Retailers Who Get MILK From
Condemned Diaries Still
Deliver.
Iu,pselion Continues and
ether Diaries May
Be Closed.

ne retailers who distribute the
"a snplsed from the dairies OF
go : - Rafael roszl and nur
ouimhy. which we're closed
..r,sav bs order 81 Health Com.
.s,oner erichion. are stan dellv.
- w,lk 70 their customers
IN. retailers are represented hy
- nr,ss 81 !. STRAY & Co. With
ss.daeaFiers at seventh Nv. and
- = and Hnruam a ouimhy,
80 dlspose Of the products o. their
ga dalgy al retail
rAe drivers % thsse two retail
ans made their resnlar rounds
- morulag AID sold % all their
- rassomers Who had not discon.
s.ssa the service since the stories
s-hsssea yesterday regarding the
alriss telag closcd up b. the
ksi,k agthorlttcs,
Get Mia Elsewhere.
rmnicyes ef 5. STRAY a Go. said
A. xerc gctiing their milk else
,s<x today. They did nog dssls
- TIE course % supply. bat in
s.ssa nat lhsy we're not using the
a from either ~ the daigles
shiek eere shut ap Yesterday b.
= hail department officials
purnAm 4 Qnimhy furnished the
ssermafioa that they ecre supply.
~ shelf retail customers from 4
rcuas dalFy which they owned
nansslyss The reporter vas IN.
kruea that this dairy had not as
pt ksen Inspected. but employees
4 fke flfm insisted that It Naa all
rat
Yssssrdsy the department or.
tsrpd the hrms South Seattle
airr closed an until certain sanl
nrY mensares wcre enforced.
he oratlou of The dairy FROM
ssieA The supply was coming 10.
a. s given Is Cardmore station.
u he new luterufban llne south
4 GeeFxetown Inquiry Al this dairy
tasi1sd The statement that the mills
tz1lzaed there was clean and pure
n areas employees insisted that
a. keslth department officials
ral9 IND uothlng wroug sheu
81 called 70 make an Inspection.
To Close Others.
m announcemunt VAS made
zdss frpm The health department
azt several ether dAiries In addl
"a . those which have ALREADY
sinwd VII probably b. compelled
, taas foSn during the next tes
szEx Until certain conditions ara
xnesied Gus Henderson, assist.
nj Mia Inspector. has been placed
. shzrgr of the milk inspection ua-
! Nllk Inspector Nuuacueks sue.
eszus Is Appointed and Sir. Hen
tsrtsn = or today on a trip Of
Rtxa Charles Perry Tsytor IN The
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-21

NEW YORK. Mas gi.-uf.su the
fading q al indictment against
him b tne grand jury. Thomas A.
Neintyre. OF the failed brokerage
firm % 7 A MeiutYrr 4 Co wAn
arrested On warrant chafginE
krand larceny ia the first deEf,s~
lie gave 81. 900 ball and saa fe.
leased
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-21

Editor Sar read Mr. .
. Francis article In Tho Star .
= Tuesday night lie 10 right =
The Luna Park car ! vas ON .
q Last night had III fares rung =
up before anyone got Oft .
Most OF them we're picked up =
. beyond Youngstown. .
4 L. such service adequate =
Last year We had I2.minule =
service and the cars we're a
. iammsd This year We have .
a 30minuie service. .
D FIGURE IT OUT FOR .
. YOURSELF .
IL Il not time to cease tAlk .
. ing and fierce those sdnbs .
q we elected 20 the city council .
q 20 do uomethinEg .
II 10 conditions such as this =
that breed anarchy. .
. II ! sign my name III lose =
. my bob. .
SUBSCRIBER. .
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-21
sarTITsl,lp IN pRYoock.

BaTrLEsAip IN pRYoock.
The mammoth bAttisship Ken,
tneky soes on the drydoek Thurs.
daY. May 2iat. ri J p. m. Take
Port Orchard Route At pief foot Of
Neslcr way Boats leave 10 times
daily. Round trip soc 49,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-21
LAUNCHES DOUBLE
RATES
CONTINUED

Combined #af
~ the chamber OF commerce on
poHito the New Washington hotel
supt Francis W Grant. 81 ihe
building department. viii have an
the stands properly examined and
tested before people viii be al
ldsed to occupy them All flfe -
eapea aud balconies along the line
ct march will also he tested, and
uo more persons will be allowed
on them than permits are granted
for Every preCaution viii be taken
20 make everything aa safe an pos
aiblo orders for the seats In the
official grand stand are pouring IN
at the chamber OF commerce and u
h believed that the entire stand
viii be sold out before Sunday.
Live Teddy Bears.
sixteen live Teddy bears wlll be
In the liue Of march Tuesday
morning. The cubs will be shipped
from Aberdeen. aud each bear viii
be IN charge Of member Of the
Aberdeen Comms retail club. which
haB secured the young bears and
vii present one To- each battle
ahip after the parade. for maacota.
Ticket ageats Of all the lines en-
tering Seattle report record break
Ing crowds from each town. and AZ
result the traffic officials are
worried how 60 obtain enough roll.
Ing stock to BRING the people to
Seattle Many cars lave been
rushed from the east 90 help take
care Of the crowds. but the officials
find that they are unable to meet
the hiE demand Il IL estimated
that nearly zoo .000 visitors Will be
In Seattle during the next feS days
Every train and boat coming 10
town II bringing Ia hundreds 0f
visitors. who ar. coming early 80 az
to avoid the rush and have their
rooms secured The chamber Of
commerce 10 anxious that all per.
sons who can take care Of visitors
notify tn. information bureau OF
the chamber
Red Comes First
Numerous inquiries have been ~.
eeiyed regarding the order Of the
eniofs IN decorating buildings The
regular order Of red. white and
blue IL always followed In case
the colora are placed hoTiEaniallY
across the building the red appears
at the top.
y. v. Durham. who has charge
81 the arrangements for the enter
t4inmcnt. viii remove bis headquar
tars saturday morning from the
Chamber of Commerce 60 the Hut
Ter hotel Rooms for the corr~
spouasnta with the fleet have been
secured adjoining the reoeptiou
and everything wiil 10
provided for the comfort Of the cor
respondents
Mere Rooms Wanted.
Telephones have been installed
~ the free Information bureau ess
gAbllnhad b the Chamber OF CuIus
merce on Pioneer Square. and all
y hn Nish tu register rooms ean "a
- b telephone The phone uuur
beers are Independent bfs and sun,
set. Main $500
Mayor Brown ~ Valdez. Alaska.
Is Ia the cts 20 attend the rseel~
ton 10 the fleet Mayor brown VII
extend an invitation 20 Admiral
spstry that some OF the fleet visit
Alaska. II possible
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-21
Stockings.
Wonen's Vests.

Women's Very Pretty
Lace Yoke Sleeveless
Vests: also plain silk.
tapped vests, During
this hour, each lie
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-21

sssa Charles Perry Tsylor IN The
taioa Record this week sss
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-21
Couch Covers.

Very Heavy Oriental
Couch Covers. 60 inch.
es wide b. 3 yards
long: regular 1926 and
s2.e5. During this
hour, each ....sf.9S
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-05-21

WI . UEFt NNINWI W W
assorted sizes: snow
white, some are a tri-
file mussed from win
dow displays. During
this hour zoe
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-21
HEARTY WELCOME FOR
POOL CHAMPION SHERMAN

Frank Sherman OF this city. who cap
tured the title Of worlds pool champion
in Chicago the past week. on returning
to town last evening was met by score
OF his friends and given a welcome that
will long be remembered by him.
Sherman on his arrival made a Decline
for his home, but did not remain there
long, as the Messrs. Roesch. Cake and
Wilkens, In a big automobile. called
shortly after and got the champion to
accompany them to the Royal poolrooms,
which was profusely decorated with flow
ers. hags and bunting. A large crowd
was awaiting him there, and he was
given q cordial welcome by all. He was
roundly applauded on all sides and was
kept busy for many minutes handshaking.
A committee presented to Mr.: Sherman
a solid silver service. beautifully en-
graved. Mr.. Sherman has during his ca
reer twice brought the coveted prize to
this city. the first time being in 1901. An
orchestra was on hand and furnished
some fine music for the crowd.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-21
JOHNSON SAILS FOR
LONDON AFTER BURNS

NEW YORK. April 2l.-At 10 O'clock
this morning Sam Fitzpatrick and Jack
Johnson Will sail for London in an en-
deavor 10 run little Tommy Burns 10 the
end of his rope. LII ->rtha' has lost
patience with the cubby champion and he
thinks that once he brings up face to
face with the man who stands between
him and the title that a fight will surely
result. johnson is going direct TO Lon
don. where he is certain TO meet Tommy.
who fights there May II.
The moment We arrive said Fitz-
patrick. Il am going to make the rounds
of the newspaper ofices. and will make
the object of our sudden jump across very
plain tn my friends over there. The first
thing that l will do will be TO post s.. 500
as a side bet to clnch bout. The offer
of like amount that We stop this fellow
inside. of twenty rounds will still hold
good. But we won't listen 10 his hold
up. We are just as good at our trade as
he is. and there isn't any reason why we
should play any martyr game for the
especial joy OF his pocketbook.
I'VE will agree to anything that is
reasonable, and will make sportsmanlike
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-21
"PLAY . BALL. -

can be depended upon to help out this
season. He drove out two pretty hits.
brought two runs across the pan and
took good care of three chances in the
field.
The locals got their start in the first
round. Gilbert. first up, hit for a base,
went to second an error by Lusny,
advanced to third when Hagan let Nc
DermOtt's swift oIne get away from him
and sauntered I'm on Burkes single. The
locals made it three runs to the good in
the fifth. Lynch was jabbed in the ribs
with. hot one Gilbert connected safely
again and both men scored on McDer-
motifs drive for a single.
The Orioles got ruEg in tie sixth and
tied up the game i'm the eighth by getting
two across. Two singles and an out gave
the locals the winning run in their half
of the eighth
Washington and Baltimore will again
line up this afternoon and this will con-
clude the exhibitions between these two
clubs in Washington. The locals leave
here to play series of games with the
Orioles. to be pulled off in Baltimore
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-21
LOCAL UNION LEAGUERS
AGAIN BEAT BALTIMORE

Manager Twins local Union Ieasuers
again took fall out of the Baltimore
outlaws yesterday afternoon in am exhi-
bition game at Union Park. 18th and II
streets northeast. Score to 3.
1t was fast and interesting game
throughout. and not until the last man
was down in the ndnth did the locals
breath easy. Beard was on the hurting
block for the visitors while the locals
used up three men. Longstreet, Murray
and Conavery. 1t was not that the local
artists were going bad that they We're
yanked out of the box, but because Man
ager Irwin wanted to give them all a good
try-out. Each club connected for six
bingles The fielding of the Washington
boys was very good. they having fallen
upon but one chance, and this did not
amount to anything. .
Gilbert was given workout In center
field yesterday, and illustrated that he
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-21
STAHL AND DONu1N
GIVEN 500 FINES

CINCINNATI. April 21.-The national
base ball commission has reinstated
Players Garland Stahl and NJ. J. Donlfn,
but fined each $1CO for having partici-
pated in certain games with clubs or
against clubs harboring ineligible players
in Chicago during last season.
Because of the questions raised, the
commission gives warning that In the fu-
ture no national agreement player will.
at any time, be permitted 10 play with
or against any club harboring any ineligi-
BILE player. A violation o: this order at
any time in the future will be followed by
a fine of not less than $3.50 against each
player for the first Offense
In addition to this no national agree
ment club will be permitted in the fu-
ture to negotiate for the services of a
player having let club or failed to re-
port to club where such player has par
ticipated in games with or against clubs
harborng ineligible players unless the
consent of the national commission has
first been obtained and the player in ques-
ton has been reinstated. and any club
violating this order will be fined not less
than $3.50 for the first offenSe
Player William McCabe. purcha sed by
the Boston Nationals but returned by
them to Steubenville, which club then
transferred him to Trenton, was declared
to be a free agent
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-21

allowances for his position as champion.
But III We are one-half the cause OF filing
a house then we will claim what IA ours
Tor that very reason. Burns is moaning
over there because he hasn't any more
worlds to conquer. but he will change his
tune when lie finds us on his heels a,
every turn. He will have TO do a lot ~
explaining, and those Engishmen will
mighty soon change their opinion OF him
once they realize that there is a fighter
on the ground who has a chance to bes
the man who has so Inundated them in
the eyes OF the sporting world.
Let Burns try to duck a match under
ther noses and he will be run out of ths
country We sail with our hopes at halt
mast but depend upon 1t. Johnson will
use every fair means to coax this fellow
into ring
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-21
Meeting of Marquette League.

Al a meeting of the board of managers
of the Marquette Base Ball League held
at the National Guard .Armory last night
the Warwick team. one of the strongest
and nsOst popular base ball aggregatiOns
i'm the city, was unanimously accepted
to take the name Of the st. Vincent club
which recently disbanded. 1t was also
decided to begin work on the grand stand
Immediately. 1t was stated with author
ity that by next Monday. when the ST.
Peters and ST., Joseph's cash in the ini-
tial contest. the grounds will ne in perfect
condition. every minor detail vas gone
into by Capt. Edwards. who presided over
faction.
Charles l.. Watts was elected secretary
and official scorer to fill the vacancy Gre
ated by the resignation of Nathaniel r.
.Whorley. Mr.. Whorley is now managing
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-21
TIGERS EAT UP THE
GEORGETOWN BOYS

The Princeton University team gave the
Georgetown University boys the worst
drubbing they have received In years
yesterday afternoon Georgetown
Field. When the last man went out in
the ninth inning the Tigers had piled up
10 runs to the local boys 3.
The local players completely went to
pieces before the PrincetOnians They
fielded miserably and allowed the visitors
to secure comfortable lead at the start.
Diamond. the youngster who has. dOne
such coed work in the other games he
has twirled for the Blue and Gray. was
on the rubber yesterday, but did not
show his good form. which. with the poor
support of his team mates. soon put
the Blue and Gray out of the running.
Heyneger. the big twirler of the Tigers.
although he was hit hard at times, kept
the hits well scattered. and his team
mates made several fine stops of hard
drives. Nearly all of the errors of the
locals resulted disastrously. Each of the
Outfielders had an error chalked up
against him. Diamond was in the bad
on several occasions. but came up with
his best work and got out of the holes.
The feature of the game was Duffy S
home-run drive over the bank in center
field. Howard Smith. who had been
out of the game suffering with a bad
knee, was at his old position. and made
has been seen on the West End field.
The visitors met the ball hard and
fielded like veterans throughout the con-
test. The only error that was not eX-
cusable for them was when Phillips drop
ped Mess high hit.
Mess had plenty to do at the third sack
and accepted all of his chances. although
he made a short throw to Macdonald.
which gave him his error Macdonald
played a good game at first digging sew
eral hard throws out of the ground.
Duffy caught a good game For Prince
ton Sides at third and Dillon at second
played ii fine game. Dawson caught the
game like veteran and went back on
| one occasion and took high foul off
of the grandstand.
The score:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-21
GEORGETOWN CREW RUNS
DOWN A ROWBOAT

The Georgetown varsity crew ran into
a row boat about IL o'clock this morn
ing smashing the shell into kindling
wood and dumping all the men into the
water. The men We're rescued by Coach
Vail and the Georgetown manager. who
were I'm the coaching launch. John MUIR
ray. who rows bow OH the varsity crew.
had narrow escape from drowning. as
he was taken with a cramp. He sank
twice before he was finally pulled aboard
the launch. Those rescued were Ed Fftz-
gerald. William Rice. Alvin Tight Mart
Bringhartner. Frank Fitzpatrick Ed
I.eahy. John Fowler. John Murray and
Coxswain Charles Angulo.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-21

Clymer and Freeman made four of the
seven hits credited to Washington yes
terday, and poor. banged-up Pickering
sliced off one. Jim Delehanty failed TO
connect, breaking his continuous run of
bingles.
Soldier Boy Altizer took light exer-
else yesterday at the park. but is hardly
strong enough to supplant Shipke at third
tomorrow. A couple days of good. warm
With Tannehll. Parent and Atz I'm the
infield the White SoX must look like a
new team to the fans.
There is Merry Widow ball at last.
Suggs of Detroit claims to be the discov-
erer
Ty Cobb Is the big attraction of the
American League this spring at Chicago
on the field. and when he hit for a home
run the grandstand rocked.
President Charles Havenor[Of the Mil
waukee American Association base ball
club has announced the purchase of First
American League team. Brown will sup
plant Jack Flynn, who refused to report.
Ed Hughes. the pitcher who refused
by the Boston Americans. has now signed
with Jimmie Callahan's Logan Square
team. strong independent club OF Chi
cago.
The Washington team will be plea
visitors again this afternoon Joe Can
tillon still hopes to pull out q victory
and. judging from the fight his men put
up Saturday. the Yanks will have TO
go some to beat the Senators. who, al
though they do not play we'll together.
are vicious with the bat and have a
habit of pulling of plays that sizzle.-
New York Globe.
With less than a week OF the season
past. the opinion has gained firm root
that there will be hot contests for both
pennants this year. Its going to be an
awful tough fight for the American
League pennant this year." declares Man
ager Connie Mack Of the Athletics. six
clubs that / know Of will be fighting all
the time. and there are two others I
don't know much about that are likely
to cause trouble as far as the winning
of the pennant goes. Every manager VIII
have TO work his hardest to get the best
there is in his players and the players
themselves will have to be on the job
every minute.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-21
Good Game for the Bows.

The Park View Athletic Club and the
Lowell Athletic Club played a very. inter-
esting game. which resulted in tie score,
, To 3. i'm eleven innings. The features
o; the game were home run by Mohler
of Park View. with two men on bases,
tying the score in the ninth, and the
perfect pitching of Hurney o. Lowell
Athletic Club. striking out seventeen men,
For games with Park View address Man
ager Lewis MOhler, 142 Morton street
northwest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-21
Waddell Knocked Out.

CHICAGO. ILL.,. April 2l.-Chicago
knocked Waddell out Of the box yesterday
and defeated st. Louis. to 1.
Seven hits gave five runs in the sixth
inning, and three hits and an error two
more in the next. ST. Louis scored on
base on balls. a sacrifice and Stones
double. 4 peculiar double play. Hoffman
to Spencer on which two Chicago run.
ners were caught at the plate. after Shaw
had hit safely was he feature Score.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-21

the Bloomingdale team in the Capital
City League.
The application of Andrew r. jenkins
for umpire was accepted.
From the present outlook the Marquette
League will experience the most prosper
Gus season in its history.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-21

KunS-MayOck Duffy l2I. WarWlck (2l Vaughn
% Sides Co. Harlan ca and Dillon. Left ON
bases Georgetown. =; Princeton. 10. First base
balis-on Diamond. 3. Innings pitched by
Diamond. y: Cantwell. !. Hits madr-Of D!a-
plon,I. II; on Cantweli. y. Struck out-By Dia
Imond. Z: Cantweli. 1: H..yneger. g. Home run
duffy. Threr-base hit-llariam. TwO-base hits -
Simon and Sides Sacrifice hit -Iiarlan. Stolen
bascs-Mayock. Vaughn Harlan. Dillon ami
iieyneger. Hit ly piicher-By Diamond. L. Wild
pitches diamond, .: Heyneger. /. Passed balls
-Duny, /: Warner l. Cmpre-Mr. Belts.
Time OF game. hours and 30 minutes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-21

EARNED Observation-Disclosures !: Baltimore, I
Left Observation-Disclosures. :: Baltimore. II
First base balls-OT LOngstreet. g: of Beard
4: off Murray. 4. Hits made-On Longstreet
/: OF Murray. T: of CoDavery. !. Inning,
Conavery. /. Struck out-By Murray. 5: b;
Beard. /. Two-base hlts-Kfnnedy. Beard 12i
Sacrifice hits-LyBch. Clarke. Stolen bases-Mc
DermOtt. Toner. Double piay-Beard To Lnsky
TO Kennedy. Hit by pitrher-By Beard. Wild
fitches-LOngstreet. 2. Umpire-Mr. Shipley
Time Of game--1 hour and 30 minutes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-21
Naps Defeated Champions.

DETROIT. Mich, April I.-Though
outhit nearly two TO one. Cleveland won
handily from the champions on two costly
errors of judgment and five misplays tina:
were all expensive
Malloy made his debut and pitched an
impressive game Rhoades pitched him.
self out of two bad spots and had supe-
rior support at all stages. Score:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-21

Tomorrow the gates will be thrown
open early and the game start any time
from $50 to o'clock. II il is clear. the
latter hour will be about right.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-21

Jake StahI and Hal Chase just about
COPIED that game for New York yes
terday. but they had to go some at thai
to win out.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-04-21

The national boa;d will call for the
Sworn salary LIST of each minor league
in few weeks. and the chances are
good for heavy fines, and in extreme
cases the loss OF franchises where clubs
have ignored their salary limits clause.
Club owners please take tip.