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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-08-27
.zEPP[L|N's A|RsH|P
MAKING LONG FLIGHT

STUTTGART. Germany. Aug a..
Count zeppeiin's difigibie. -zop-
pclin Ill" passed over Stuttgart AT
10 o'clock this morning. cruising
from FriederichHhafen to Berlin. and
had made the 100 miles In five and
one-half hours
Engineer DUR dropped a message
In which he said that he expected 10
arrive with the ship at Bittcrfleld
tonight. Bltterfleld IL 270 miles
from this city. At Bitterfield n 4.
expected that Count Zeppelin will
board the aerial vessel and make a
triumphant entry Into Berlin tomor-
row. Owing 10 illness the count
preceded the airship to Bittorfi.ld.
as he did not feel as though he
would be able to stand the journey
In the dirisibie.
AZ Berlin Kaiser Wilhelm and
members Of the royal family will
welcome Zeppelin on his arrival
there.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-08-27
HORSE
As t DASHES
INTO CROWD
Sergeant Carr Does a He
roic Stunt During a Par
ade on First Avenue To-
day.

A spectacular deed OF heruiam
was Witnessed on First av. near
Madison At. this morning. when
Sergeant Carr olung TO and stopped
runaway horse hitched TO Ma
tional Grocery company wagon, Just
az II was about to dash into bis
crowd.
Carr was In charge OF a platoon OF
police at the head u a parade OF
the Salt Lake City Cadets. headed
by Gov spry. Of Utah. when the
horse and wagon dashed up First
av from Columbia II. The horse
and wagon were bearing down with
frightful velocity upon a big crowd
standing In the street, when Can
Jumped for the horses head. He
caught the bride and was swung
on his feet and violently back and
forth, almost under the plunging
horses hoofs, but he hung on and
finally brought the animal to a
standstill. Had II not been for his
nervy act, a number VI people
could not have soaped death or IN
Jury, AZ the animal was almoet on
top Of the crowd before any warn
Ing was given.
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that order might be maintained and
great loss OF life prevented.
While Eccles was flashing out
through the blackness of the night
the appeal OF the stricken ship,
boats were being lowered and pas.
sengers and crew made safe there.
In. The greatest speed possible
In transferring those aboard the
vessel was necessary. as the fatal
Impact had torn SO great hole In
the bow OF the vessel that there
was no hope OF her remaining
afloat for more than very short
time.
II was still dark when the lights
OF the Humboldt and Rupert City
appeared In answer to the signal
OF Operator Ecoles. who, In the
meantime. had gone TO his death.
The passengers and members Of the
crew OF the wrecked vessel were
then transferred to the resculng
steamers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-08-27
MANY ANXIOUS
FOR NEWS Of
THE DISASTER
Much Excitement Here
When First Reports of
the Sinking Of the Ohio
Were Received.

Tho fret sd,iocs received In Sc.
attic Of the wreck OF the Ohio. came
through the offices OF tho United
Wireless. which company haa sta
tons aboard both the Humboldt
and the Rupert City, the vessels
that answered the -, o. g." signal
Of Operator Eocles. The report
told Of tho total destruction OF the
vetsel and intimated great loss Of
life.
Shortly afterwards Frank r..
BuruA manager Ia Seattle Of the
ALASKA Steamship company. which
operated the Ohio. received from
=, W Hunt. agent at Kctchlkan.
the following message;
The steamship Ohio struck q
rock one q. m. Steep Point. sinking
immediately. State Of vessel not
aseertained."
Al HIS o'clock another message
came. this time from NJ. ]. Heney
the we'll known Alaska railroad con
tractor. WHO was a passenger
aboard the Ohio Heney's message
wa Transmitted by someone at
ketnhikau. and was as follows:
Aboard the steamship Rupert
City, Aux. 81; Captain Frank
Moore. OF steamer Portland. regrets
to say Purser Stephen. Wireless on.
orator Ecclea and three others were
lost last might on the Ohio, lie and
the others went down In saving the
passengers, instead Of looking to
their own safety, Details II want.
ed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-08-27
FALLS FROM
AIR IN HIS D|PlAhE

RHEIMS. France, Aug A.
While attempting to equal the
Latham aeroplane distance record.
Paulham this afternoon was slight.
iy injured vhen wing Of his aero
plane broke and caused the ma.
chine to crash to the ground, The
biplane was smashed TO klndllng
wood and Is practically total
wreck. The heavy Wind which has
been blowing all day was the pri-
mary cause Of the accident
Bleriot has repaired his machine,
which was damaged yesterday by
striking q corner OF the erandatand,
and today he new n miles In the
volsin. In the face Of the high
wind. He made the flight merely
to try out the machine before using
II In the contests.
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Come to Rescue.
Then came the name OF the yes.
sci and It's location. Almost In
stantly the Humboldt and the Ru-
pert City had started toward the
scene, when suddenly the wireless
men on the two ships found that
they had lost" the Ohio. This
ominous indication led to the be-
lief that they were in danger OF
being too late. or that the opera
tor on the Ohio had deserted his
post.
The developments show. however.
that Eccles had played the role OF
a hero. to the end that he sacri-
feed his own life in an effort to
save the lives OF others. With
purser Stephens, Eocles was among
the first to aid the other officers
OF the vessel In calming the dis.
tracted passengers TO the extent
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WIRELESS APPEAL
FOR help BRINGS
QUICK RESPONSE
Famous Steamer Strikes on Rock in
the Early Morning Hours But ALI Are
Saved Except the Wireless Operator,
Purser and Three Others

KETCHIKAN Alaska, Aug. 81. - Wireless
Bulletin, p. m.)-No passengers lost their lives in
the wreck Of the steamer Ohio In addition to Purser
Stephen and Wireless Operator Eccles the quarter
ed All OF the survivors are now on the Rupert CITY
and will reach Vancouver, B. C.. some time tonight.
Steep Point, where the Ohio was wrecked is
charted Turn Island and is ESQ miles south of here
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-08-27
PROMINENT
MEN ABOARD
THE VESSEL
The Ohio Carried One
Hundred and Twenty
five Passengers and a
Crew Of Fifty Men.

The following were aboard ths
Ohio when she sank.
Flrut Class,
r. NJ. Yates,
A. N. Anderson,
J. A. Buckley.
|. Y. Rumaey.
Halle Nichols.
Helena Brock.
NJ, ], Heney.
Horace V. winohell.
=. c. Green.
8. G. Greene.
J. ?. Gray and wife.
II. White.
Clarence Cunningham.
W. r.. Wells.
y. P. Winter
]. A. Gorow.
W. Erwin.
Clara Alfred
Capt A o, Powell
n. seidenberg.
Ed Wood
Rose Elton.
Mrs N, J. Walters.
A. W. Scott.
L. II. LOOMS.
o, p. Hubbard.
Mira. c. II. Krnemcr.
Mrs c. c. Roberts.
Mlss " Thompson.
Mrs, Patvln.
chas u. Rice.
Mrs, Q, 70, Rice,
T. J, Ncstor and wife.
II W Wright.
c. S. Booth
Mrs. j, s, Moore.
@. @. Doe.
D. II. Jones
J. @. Ellis.
Roy Newton,
DR.. W. J. Thompson.
r H. Stewart and wife.
r J, Boyer
s. S. Burnett
J Fenyer,
]. G, Martin,
Mrs. J, Carlson.
Mrs. c. ]. Harbough.
Mrs. W. u, Wells,
Anna Davis
John Hawaii,
d. II. Polly.
Continued on Page Nlne.)
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A petition for the appointment Of
A receiver for the MoNabb'H Pure
Food Cafeteria, at First and Colum'
bla. was filed in the superior court
this. morning by Helen Schmidt ad'
mlnistratrix for the estate Of James
d. Moore. An order to show cause
why a temporary receiver should
not he appointed will be heard Sep
TENDER 2.
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WASHER IS sent TO
JAIL FOR 3 DAYS

J. l. Nordland. a street car con
duoior. who is alleged to have
forced his attention upon a young
woman on Pike st. last Wednesday
nlght, was yesterday sentenced 10
serve three days ia jail and 10 pay
a fine Of tIb.
Nordland, according 70 the young
woman, followed her and spoke to
her several times Finally the
young woman turned and com.
menced 10 beat Nordland with her
umbrella. Patrolman F. W. Miles
arrested Nordland as q masher and
sent him 10 Jail.
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FARMAN WINS
GREAT PRIZE
IN A|RSH|P
Flew One Hundred Miles
in Two Hours and Thir-
ty-Three Minutes, Break.
ing All Previous Records

RHEIMS. Aus. 27.-Ths grand
prit de Ia Champagne was won
today by Henri farmAn. who
aprans the greatest surprise Of
the aviation week, whom he flow
100 mllea In two hours and 80
minutes, four and sit.tenths miles
further than i.athhm's previous
worlds record.
The prize ia the most valuable
Of all the priIes, bringing to tbs
lucky winner 10000 a. reward
for his daring work.
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STEALS CLARINET
To REPLACE WIFE

CHICAGO, Aug 27.-The power
OF music was demonstrated afresh
today when John Bumblies, charged
with the theft OF n clarinet, pleaded
in eStcnuation that he had stolen II
to take the place OF his wife, Mrs.
Jessie Bumhlics, who, he says, ran
away two weeks ago with an old
sweetheart
Charles Krause accused Bumblies
Of stealing the instrument from his
arms while he was asleep In his
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-08-27
lON7RACT FOR CITY
LIGHTS IS AWARDED

The contract for furnishing the
<'ec'fic lights for the city lighting
apartment was awarded 10 the
'sopea Supply company, $50 First
D. Practically all bids were the
Ane except that OF the West.
- Electric company and a bid
Fon Burton u Stare. TIE former
q. ~ disqualified because It was not
ssned. and while Stare bid the
.Hest by a few cents. on one size
np II ie claimed he did not
.iorm TO the specifications.
ne Contract will amount to about
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-08-27
LARCENY IS CHARGED

Maurice Klemensky is resting In
the county Jail on charge OF grand
larceny, He Il said to have broken
into the electrical repair shop OF
Buxbnum a Cooley at IS w Colum.
bla st. and stolen 5000 worth Of
tools, last Sunday.
Later In the week he was caught
In the act Of trying TO sell similar
articles to second hand dealer,
who trades under the name Of the
Peoples Supply company, at eos
Western ay.
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(By United Wireless.

KETCHIKAN Alaska, Aug 27.-One Of the most re-
markabe stories Of heroism with the magic wireless
again playing its marvellous part in the saving of lives will
mark the history Of the destruction of the big Ohio
which crashed into rock in Granville Channel off Steep Point
at o'clock this morning, and down total loss carry
ing to their death five persons aboard the vessel The re-
ported dead
Purser F. J. Stephen, 1928 Summit av. Seattle
George E. Eeeles, United Wireless operator Seattle
Three others. names unknown.
The rescue Of the passengers and Of the Ohio is
almost parallel to the Of the Republic on tho
Atlantic coast from which Wireless Operator lack Binns
emerged hero
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chair. when he awoke the consola-
ton powers Of the clarinet were
running full blast and the neighbour
hood was eohoing with tune after
tune OF lively music.
Krause recognized the familiar
tones Of his instrument and caused
BUNDLES arrest. The plea was so
novel that Judge Watkins, Of the
municipal court. decided to continue
the case.
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The s. s. Spokane arrived In this
morning from the North. She has
been On an excursion to southeast
ern Alaska, and this will be the
last one Of the season. On Monday
she sails for San Francisco, with
passengers and freight
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Sailed Las, Tuesday.

The Ohio sailed from Seattle at
1915 last Tuesday. August "a.
hound for cordova aud other Alas.
ka coast points, She carried list
Of i25 passengers aud her ordinary
crew OF about 80 men.
The most prominent passengers
ABOARD the vessel were NJ. ].
Henes, who Ia building the Gug.
scnheim roads In Alaska, and 7. ].
Nestor and wife Of Seattle. Pr.
vate advloea Indicate that Mr.
Honey and the Nestors are with
tho other passengers aboard the
Rupert City
seventy-fiye OF the passengers
fContlnued on PAGE Nlne.)
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PARIS HILL, Maine, Aug. 27.-A
memorial tablet and boulder was
dedicated here today to Hannibal
Hamlln, vice president Of the Unit
cd States during the first lincoln
Administration. Hamliu was born
here 100 years ago today.
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ECCLEs THE FIRST TO REPORT.

1t was at o'clock in the morning that the Ohio crashed
into the rock that brought its destruction Almost the first
to respond the danger signal given by the crash Of
impact Operator Eeces. Clothed only in his nehsown
he rushed his and dispatched to whomsoever might
pick up the IS O. S. signal which in the United Wireless
service correspond to the distress signal &C D. O." used
on the Atlantic coast .
Somewhere not far distant the steamers Humboldt
and Rupert City both of them equipped with the United Wire
less service The call for help IS o. S. s. S. flash
ing through the night and aboard these
that somewhere, not far distant was in distress
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-08-27
KILLED, THEN
BROUGHT BACK
To LIFE AGAIN
Man Shocked to Death by
Electric Shock. Then Is
Restored to Life by An
other Shock.

Killed By an electric shock and
practically dead for IS seconds
then restored to life by another
shock, was the unusual and IN
canny experience Of Scott Allen.
who today lies on a cot Al the Sc
attic General hospital. on the road
to recovery.
Physicians Interested In the case
and those who attended Allen de.
clare positively that Allen was dead
for At least Is seconds Then the
unusual occurred and today Allen
Il live man.
The accident occurred at the Pow.
or plant Of the snoqualmie Power
company at suoqaalmie Falls. late
last Sunday afternoon. A recent
fire In the poser plant forced a
complete new arrangement OF TEN,
porary switch boards.
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sCH|VELY IS
T. ACQUITTED BY
. THE SENATORS
Insurance Commissioner Is
Exonerated by Senate on
Each of the Twelve
Counts Against Him.

OLYMPIA. Aus State In
ursnce Commissioner J. Il schiye-
b las, nlgh, made sooa his boast
Ani enough members Of the state
,snate would support him IN his
Impeachment trial TO proven, his
impeachment This boast had been
zaae b. schiysly and his friends
since the beginning Of the inves,i
fsllou Il vas never credited by
nsnihefp Of the senate outside OF
D. oombinailon. their theory being
IA, no member Of the senate could
y far forget his sense Of duty as
10 pledge himself In advance to
note Tor acquittal
The members who on each Of
~ 10 counts voted for aequlttal
vsrc Eastman. Huxtable, Kline.
Knlekerhocker, McGowan. Msnkler,
Plpef. Potts, fresby. Roberts.
Smith. whitney. Williams and
Rrth.
1aHB VaNda feh~ht~ff
Prom first to the last this
Examination has held together
throughout the Investigation. and
ihs trial by President Ruth Of the
knaie. assisted on the outside BY
&. VI. n. Davis. head lobbyist for
ike brewing interests. At various
ragns In the fight these u mem
hsrs wefe aided BY the votes Of
cher members. the members act
ks With them most frequently be-
hs Rydstrom. Cameron. smIthson
md Booth.
o. only one Of the "a counts
"a which votes we're taken did the
Export Of schiveiy dwindle to 10
votes. This vas on the count
rhsrsing misconduct, In connection
With the management Of the Pa.
enc Livestock Insurance company
Hvtehinson skidoos.
When the court convened last
|gysnins for the purpose OF ballot
n on the final result. Senator Hut.
Manson was found to be absent.
|AB<n moved a call Of the house.
ia the serseantat-aFms was In
|1lrue;ed to enlist the services Of the
|olym,la police and employ 70 men
y assist IN rounding up the atseni
l1xtor. After some delay be was
ind entering a io-cent theatre
"a brought to the bar OF the aen.
~ He voted for Schirely on all
srept two counts
4 The fourteen members who stood
N schively TO the end were mem
1ers eho throughout the regular
1nd special sessions have at all
1r,ss voted together as the nucleus
y The 'booze" organization. al MI
tnss opposed the investigation and
1s trial and who. by their votes on
1ctically every test issue, gave
" and comfort to the accused Off.
III.
Into Next Legislature.
Senator Hutchinson has jumped
BON side TO side throughout the
~, voting most Of the time with
" schively forces. Cameron had
Med consistently with them until
~ night Rystrom and smithson
~ voted with them on all but half
Y tozen ballots.
ne result Of last nights ballot.
% ends the case against Schively
The legislature unless Governor
~ should see NJ 70 reconyene that
~ for the purpose Of abolishlng
Z office. He has yet to face the
,osane criminal cases and II one
both Of these should 90 against
3, y Will work a forfeiture OF his
Zee These cases cannot be fln.
y dlap0aed Of for many months,
gsibly for two or three years.
~ will carry the case into the
~ legislature. when a renewed
Mort will probably be made TO GUST
Nm or Ia aboliah he offlca
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The impact started the heart &C.
iion again, The time he vas dead
was a quarter Of minute. Allen
vas picked up unconscious and hur,
ried 10 the temporary hospital. A
few hours later he recovered and
was brought TO Seattle.
Both Dr.. Elmore and Dr. Wills,
who attended the Injured man. de-
clare Alien was dead. In hopes Of
ascertaining what Allen passed
through while his soul had ieft his
body. they qulrfed him repeatedly.
but Allen SAYS he can remember
nothing. His case has already caun
cd much theorizing on the par, Of
local physicians.
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Allen was working ut one Of the
switches when be heard a sirIllns
sound and iutuiiiveiy knew that he
had closed \ circuit. Allen threw
up hts hands 10 prevent being burn,
ed on the face and then the nart
thing he knees he vas hing on a co,
in a Temporary hospital At the falls.
badly burned about the risht arm.
bruised about the head. and With a
broken kneeenp.
Thirty thousand volts bad passed
through hts body, He had been In,
siantly killed
But At the same tlne the shock
passed through his body. there was
a reaction and his body was hurled
through the air and struck the &c.
ment walls Of the switch room.
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BANK clEARlNGs.

Seattle.
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Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1909-12-17
TO MAKE AlRsHIPs FOR SALE.

- ! 81
& Perhaps the most imp ortant and far
reaching move up to date in the pEac--
tical development of human flight was
made insithe incorpo Grafton at Albany
Of million dollar company for the
commercial manufacture Of the
Wright brothers aeroplane and the
protection ofs their patents. Il Il Il:
Z The syndicate which will practical
" control the aviation ofithe world, Is
composed on, some OF the most prom
inent capitalists in America. The in
corporators are Messrs. Cornelius
Vanderbilt The dorei r. shonts, Allan
a. Ryan Morton Plant, Howard
Gould, Andrew Freedman, Robert J.
Collier; Edward j., BerWind, August
Belmont and Russell A. Alger.l s.s5".s., !
s One Of the Wright brothers will be
chosen as president of the concern,
and the othr brother and Mr.. Clinton
R. Perkin@ will be vice presidents.
The secretary and treasurer have not
yet been elected. The capitalization
of the company is 1,ooo, 900 and the
stock is not for sale. s sSs IL a IL $s..s
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1909-12-17
this county Ill with Frank Rutten as post.

this county with Frank Rutten as post,
master. sss
s s Justice MEG Glory had q fight with q
coal stove 4 few days ago and looks
like the comp planning witness in az as
sallt and battery case. . .s$zs
Another chinook wind swept over
this region Monday, Ting the snow
and making the weather balmy: The
weather remained mild during the
week.
M The Freshwater3 farmers have org
sanized an alliance with the following
officers President, n. ]. Bebeau; Vice
President, Frank Coykendahl; secre-
tary. W. N Otis. 5#. q: /. \. ;
N The common council Of the city Of
Devils Lake has. issued the call for an
election for the v purpose Of voting
bonds for an artesian well and a city
hal, Ia 5.4
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1909-12-17

s3.S G. s. Lyman went to Devils Lake on
M business Tuesday Miss: Agnes Wood
Of Deerlng, N, D.3 who has been Wis
iting at Paul Hougan's and with relar
kstiyess for the past two weeks, left
q Cando Monday for Devils Lake where
.sSE she will attend school: Cando Demo
crat. e. III, ~ III. sS :: +.
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22 r. a. r S GO

Wheat Sc. 35s35
MRS. Frank Pitcher has been quite
al with fever NE
County Treasurer Serum gard left
/ Thursday for MINI eapolis.
Ed Smith and family have moved to
this city for the winter:
The work Of plastering the court
house Is now Progress.
u. Stade came down on Wednes.
I days train from Grand Harbo n:
Mr. and Mr.. Joseph Graham are
the proud parents Of a fine boy.
George Elmslie left yesterday Tor
cliford, Ontario, TO visit friends. "a
Geo. Juergens eashier Of the First
National bank got back from s the west
Saturday. 8s
Mrs. G. Kelly and Mrs. 2. A.
Gowran have been quite i illI the past
few days.
Capt. Herman returned Thursday
from a weeks trip to the Turtle Noun,
tain region.
the postnaste general has APPROX
ed the mail sEervice ito be put on the
Manitoba from Ninot no Great falls: 81
Rutten III the name of the new post
oiiice ablishsd III asct ion Baseaa. u
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1909-12-17

Fountain Pens ~
Toilet Sets 49,
Manicure Sets
Opera Glasses 49,. ,...-
Carving Sets, ....l-, p. ,
Cigars in Xmas Packages
Triple Mirrors "
Library Scissors Sets
Ladies Silver Purses
Book Racks !.
Souvenir Pillows t.. i
Cut Glass (: - =
Plain Haviland China,
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1909-12-17

Xmas Candies
Dressing Sets sp d..
Columbia Graphophones
Leather Goods
Smokers Sets
. Hand Mirrors =,
Chafing Dishes
Writing Sets 5~ p.
Fancy Inkwells 49,
Books -.s,'ssa
Pictures
Hand Painted China =
Etc. Etc.
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