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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07
ACTOR AT MAJESTIC Is
ARRESTED BY DETECTIVE
WHO DIDN'T KNOW ACT

when Scott and Wilson. a vaude-
Vile act. opened their turn during
the 9 o'clock performance at the
Majestic theatre last night. the
Scott member OF the team was ar
rested by Charles Henderson. a
private detective.
Scott works In the audience
Dressed as a "rube." he has a dia-
logue from an orchestra seat with
Mr.. Wilson, who is on the stage.
Henderson was sitting behind Scott
when the performance opened last
night and he thought Scott was an
ordinary disturber He arrested
him and Scott put up hard tussle
In attempting to convince the de-
tective that It was all stage work.
Manager Trumbull was called
after Henderson had manhandled
Scott In first-elass shape. and set
things right Scott didn't seem TO
appreciate the joke, but the audi
cnce howled.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07
Labor Men
Will Fight
Humphrey

VIII 4 Humphrey 81 God Hates.
a.Coward- fame failed 20 make good
before a COMMITTEES % the Central
Labor Council. and the councii viii
80 on record as strongly opposed
to his candidacy for congress The
special committee Of the council
had Humphrey before Il and agss
toned him on his attitude toward
labor Humphreys answers 90 the
questions Of the committee were
far from being frank. and 10 visw
Of hts past record and the statement
~ Andrew Furuseth that be was
the worst foe OF organised labor In
congress the committee reported
adversely on him
A delegation from The council un.
officially waited on Judge w. W.
Black In his headquarters In the
Butler hotel yesterday afternoon
and told him he had been Invited
70 meet the council al q special
meeting on October ~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07
TO RECALL GILL
Trustees of Public Welfare League Holding Mayor Responsible for
Conditions; Launches Campaign to Gust Him From Office.

the Of his
Chief dsgrau conditions below the Public Welfare
last launched the the attend
SC
Plans o
10 vii be rails
W
J.
0
o
O be candidate
OF Of in
President David l Of the league last night said he doubted whether Mayor Gill
a reca election
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07

glance at the smiling city attorney
William and Fred were arrested
last Friday by Patrolman Hubbard
after attempting 10 pass a $40 Con
fcderate bin IN small fruit store
I'm upper First av.
Hubbard followed the pair down
town and placed them under arrest
in Cars saloon, on First av.. near
Cherry 81.
Martin Explains.
Martin explained that he did not
attempt TO pass the worthless bank
notes, hut had purchased them at
a curio shop on the water front.
He said he wanted the bank notes
to use as stage money at the North
Yakima county fair
Pay a fine OF 500 and serve 30
days each. said Judge Gordon.
I'm going back to Ireland or
Russia, whore a guy has got half
a chance shouted Green.
You are drunk" charged the
city attorney.
Rats scoffed William.
Sit down. Numbered Bailiff
Winchell
William sot.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07
SPIELER AND SNAKE EATER
SASS COURT AND ARE FINED

II am the original Bosco. eat
'em alive" said Fred Martin. who
works In the pit OF snake shows"
at the county fairs and carnivals.
when he arrived In police court to.
day
what kind Of snakes do you
eat?' querled City Attorney Ralph
Pierce.
~ don't actually eat EN-" ex-
planned Martin, Il just bite their
heads Off
Wen. what kind Of snakes?" in.
sisted the city attorney
"Oh. timber rattlers. prairie rat
tiers. the poisonous tea snake of
Japan. copporheads. moCasins. the
deadly cobras Of India"
That's enough. interrupted the
city attorney.
Martin smiled
A "Speiler," Too.
Along with Martin was one VIII
liam Green. "speiler' for the
snake show Only William didn {
call himself a "spollor.'
I'm q Snowman and good one. ="
admitted william Also. ! am a
lecturer turning whitening
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07
CEILING THIEVES
BATTLE POLICE

Operating in a wholly new and
ingenious manner. tho latest type
Of burglar is the ceiling thief"
And the police Of Seattle are up
against a hard game trying to bring
him 10 earth.
The ceiling thief rents a room
above the store he intends 90 rob
late at night. when the store Is
locked and the guests about him
are asleep. the ceiling thief starts
to work
He borog q circular set 81 holes
through the floor OF his room. cut.
ting q hole sufficiently large 10 al.
low his body TO pass through. Then
be doacends into the store by means
Of a rope ladder. lootlne the store
at his leisure
With his carefully selected plum.
der the ceiling thief climbs the
rope ladder 10 his room and leaves
the lodging house with his illrot.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07
DO YOU KNOW?

That volney p. Hart. one ~ our
city fathers. used 10 be- n conductor
en- the Chicago 4 Northwestern
railroad
Ths, Waiter S. Fulton. former
prosecuting attorney 81 King
county. IL a ncphew ~ War Horse
William II Whitef
That John 7. Condor. dean ~ the
law school al the University Of
Washington. Us a .ative % the state
az Washington. having bern born at
Port Gamble September 20. 1852
That George p. cottsrill. who
spent a nickel 10 get the democratic
senatorial nomination IN the 32nd
district used % be house maid"
for &. a White. an engineer In TIA
coma. when he first landed In this
neck OF the woods IN lSs4f
That Judge Albertson used 20 be
a PARTNER 81 J. Ham Lewis. the gen.
tleman from Washington. who dec
GRATED congress with pink alfalla2
That c. D. Boren was tho first
sheriff Of King county,
That. with a population OF ESQ In
1859. the assessed valuation Of Sc
attic property was tbo.0002
That Seattle used 20 have a board
Of aldermen and house Of dele
gates before the present council sys-
TEN was inauEurated2
That the Boston block was the
only brick building which was not
demolished by the blk Seattle fire
OF June 8. 1883?
That the major league ball teams
earn about $4,000 a year for their
owncref
That Nome has three daily pa
pers nov?
That there he Seattle Spirit
club made up of former Seattle
folks IN New York city2
That George Burbank, once ex-
allied ruler of Seattle lodge OF Elks.
is cigar dealer in Portland. Me.2
That Lady Betty, the trained
monk. Is valued at and insured for
$4,000?
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07
YOUR
COUNCILMEN
Newport Cafe Owner Says Has Enough Votes TO Get Hi,
License Through. But lie Hasn't Unless Somebody
Saitches-Who Win IL Be2

Monday nighf the Newport CAT.
Will make another attempt 10 get
lia llccnes renewed hy the city
council Tbs council has gone on
record as opposed 20 the Newport
under the conditions under which
IL u nos OPERATING. aud the volts on
tho question Monday niTht Nill BE-
significant of several things
when ,hs matter was ap be-
foru shs following members of
tire council vesse against tire
Newport: Blaine, tfohikc.
pennsy. Goddard. Kellogg. Nal.
len. Rs~ellr, Weaver.
These who voted for tire Ne~-
port: Bullock. Conway. Hart,
sawyer. Way. zelnden.
Wolfe svsded = vote By being
excused Waroaii, Murphy ard
sehlunpf we're absent.
Councilman kellogg has Tough,
the granting Of a license 10 the
Newport In the license COMMITTEES.
and will make a fight on the floor
Of the council Monday night The
Newport has a Green room and
Pullman room. which ars nothing
less than boxes The Pullman IL ca
tered from the alley. and the Green
room from the Globe builtlns.
KelloRK told Ike Rosenthal. the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07

,,.r,s may break. but rs
!. 8 s-'As werld.
,>,sss 4 Reynolds, senior mem
a. Law firm Of Reynolds
-. and Hatson. Was married
r,.suver. wash. yesterday, 70
!. rrssss r Reynolds
- !, his bare announcement
: .,.sse tale Of sweet bells cut
~, - he anEled hcar'stfinss
-. Who have suffered for
!. ~ i . nAn. Ono woman "
4 ,swns az happiness, while
'..,sst M and weeps,
q ~ xay of the world.
sss.s aeo. Is the story goes,
,>.,,,s 4 Reynolds married the
- 80 again yesterday be
". n wsfe. A son was born,
= 80 his bond AID not bold
$3.50 and wife. and they
-. rsagesd when the child was
,srs ! Yssrs old.
ne Married Again.
,...r Charles REYNOLDS came to
49, Ana while a strusfiing
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07

ten gains
The latest victim OF the ceiling
thief Is the Stewart Hardware
company. az fi5-i7 Pike ST.. whose
store was looted last night. the
ceiling thief carrying off 40 high
grade razors. dozens Of pocket
knives and a dozen revolyers. val
ucd at $500 The ceiling thief
rented a room above the hardware
store last night This morning the
hole in the floor Of his room and
his absence told the tale OF the rob.
berry
Several weeks ago the ceiling
thief worked similar dodge and
looted the iewelry store OF /. KAY.
IN Second av. s. near Yesler way.
Of valuables worth 81 900. Only a
few days ago the o. x. pawnshop.
at Occidental ay. and Washington
st.. was successfully entered by the
ceiling thief"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07
7. R. ON TOUR

LYNCHBuRG. Va. Oct L.
Colonel Roosevelt passed through
here in a private car on his speech.
making campaign through the south
and middle west The former pres
ident did not leave the car and
there was no crowd 10 greet him
His first stop beyond here was
scheduled at Bristol. whore he will
remain two hours he viii reach
Knoxville az 3 o'clock aud will visit
the Appalachian exposition.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07

TO do this. never saw the woman
again | wrote and even telegraph.
ed 20 the address she had given me,
but could get no reply"
Bearing this In mind, here's what
happened in court Two days ago
Mrs. Mary Thompson went into
court to get possession OF this
boy, whose name had been given as
Delhcrt paulson
Sister Was Dying.
ole is my sisters boy said Mrs.
Thompson "Sho Is dying in a hos
pital IN Victoria and is begging for
the child" She explained that her
sister had turned the boy over to
her and that she in turn had given
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07

Sam Peckovich. Emmanuel Cello
honseicz, Martin Commenlovich and
John Doc Praxotizovlch were on.
gagged Ia hammerinG each other
merrily with clubs az the foot OF
Main st. a few nights ago The
men were covered with gore when
Patrolmau Francis quclled the up
rising.
when the prisoners appeared In
court yesterday Francis tried vainly
10 Identify the principal assailant
but was. unable to do so. Com
meniouch. who rs proprietor Of the
Great Western saloon. was allowed
10 20 The others were held SO
that patrolman Francis could go
out and. find witnesses with better
eyesight than his own.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07

Il TO Mrs McGrath 70 keep for her.
81 will give the child to no one
but its mother said Mrs. Nc.
Grath In court.
Judge Frater seemed inclined to
agree with Mrs McGrath and to
rule against the other woman.
Then came the dramatic declara-
tion-"I am the boys mother
from Mrs Thompson.
Insists She's Mother.
MY sister, cried Mrs. Thomp
son, has always held herself out
as the mother of Delhert. and It Is
true that she is dying In Victoria
hospital, but when you tell me that
the mother herself must apply for
the custody of her child or lose t.,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07
|DlIcE RAID
BLIND PIGS

rssrs:ssA u 4 maehluist and pre-
,sssz< y sn suployed AZ the
Z esr barss 4 ~ sehttle. Reuton 4
S.as<n msN Pagrulman Has
3lsss ~ rght succeeded 10
f,fsFhx r&~ace against blind
~ ], - Rsinler Valley district.
rtxs kise been the object Of con
hnaftm eBr many months
REBzn 0'DeIl OF Columbia CITY
VI y arsi to fall into Hassel.
ut aslrhes. The patrolman had
~ kseuity in buying A bottle
eve In police court this morn
xt1sH pleaded guilty. and tudge
~ aned him 500
zas'blAa and PAtfoimsn Heath
i sasks liquor az blind pigs con.
trss ~ John Schenrk and Chas
1..s.u It Colam hia City johnson
4 xAsaek today said they would
"a: IL charges TO the limit
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07
ll,eks Hi--Pinched

hAa F1x egwnngwed II 20 beat
Il Ind Iazf night
Fes FatFulman Donlan struck
III = ! ana King 81. John was
2s~sEzx a E0tiey gathering
haz aak 4 plan upon which the
pvrsAsas ssouid be run From
zszz sailtics John switched TO
n naals!pai affairs Of Seattle.
rMkax 20 ~ith an attack ou hix
rx Gill
In ! too much. muttered
hun has speech terminated
~ Mnfal abruptnesa When
Asz iFg@sed In police court yea
N1r kisgnoon he promised 10
~ pie eggn0gg stuff
I1s CT = 100 At Kent II you'll
n o. pleaded John.
" dead. said Judge Gordon.
lAs BE vas on John. as Kent
a1siiy voted to go dry.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07

today by the foreign diplomatic
corps stationed here The various
ministers. headed by sir Francis
YilllerE. OF Great Britain. called
upon the provisional foreign minis.
ter. DR. Machado. rendered their re
specta and received assurances OF
the new administration that
treaties and the rights Of foreign
ers IN power would be protected.
Il was announced that the deposed
King Manuel. she Queen Mother
Ameiie. DowaEer Queen Maria Pia
and Manueis uncle. the duke Of
Oporto. would be cxiled. but their
personal property rights would be
respected This De- an unexpected
concession By the republicans.
The United Press today received
the first connected account OF the
movements Of the royal family from
tha beginning Of the revolution.
Continued on Page Ten.l
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07

II am his mother" This was the
climax of an unusuai human drama
which was partly played out in
Judge Frater's court yesterday aft
ernOon.
To begin at the beginning. here
As the story of Mrs. Wlnifred Nc
Grath. of 10Th av. and Yesler way
"A year ago" says Mrs. Me
Grath. "a woman, closely yelled,
came to my house late in the night
with q baby boy of 3 In her arms.
She told me she had heard that /
was klnd-hearted woman. and
asked me II / wouldn't take care
Of the boy for a few days for her
AFTER some hesitation, agreed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07

| tell you that | am Delbert's moth.
or-l am his mother"
Mrs. Thompson will present a
new petition TO the court.
The Judge finally ruled that Mrs.
Thompson must bring proof that
she Is the mother of the boy. Mrs.
Thompson left to prepare a new
petition. The boy himself. Il is un.
derstood, is being hidden away
from possible tidnapers.
Us Mrs Thompson the woman
who turned the boy over TO you "A
year ago." Mrs. McGrath was ask
ed today
~ do not know" she replied.
"She was deeply yelled when | saw
her before
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07
SUSPECT FOUND
IN LOS ANGELES

since the explosion they aay have
warranted the guard placed abou,
his home. which is IN the south.
eastern section Of the city.
Last night shortly before mid
night two men were seen to enter
the building through rear door.
When they reappcared half an hour
later they were followed By two OF
the officers who were watching the
house The police refuse % make
public the source Of their suspicious
against the man.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07
Gaby will Not Desert Boy
King NOw--DO You Know Gaby!


VIENNA. Oct THAT Mile.
0aby pes Lys viii not desert
Don, Manuel now that he has
fallen on evil days, was the dec.
iara,lon made BY the French
dancer 10 the United Press 20.
DAY.
- had an appointment 10
NEE, the king In Paris October
10 and ! certainly hope 10 see
him there" she said. - Will not
turn against my king In mlsfor-
tune. on the contrary Will be
kinder than ever 20 him. He
was 80 kind to me.
Il will remain az the Apollo
theatre here until the 18th and
then will take the first train
for Paris. believe even now
that the king will be there. Aft.
cr1ards have 20 fill engage
nents In Berlin, London and
other capitals"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07
SUICIDE

e. j. Harris, a grader on the
Green Lake car line, at 2 o'clock
today stumbled over the body Of
man IN the woods near by, who had
killed himself by drinking oarbolie
acid. Beside the body lay a note
addressed to my Sister Miss Hat
tie Culley, Reading, Pa" which
read: "God forgive me. Hattie. I
had 20 do this.--c. w. culley."
Culley was about 30, and Is said
to have wife at Burlington. He
was bartender, coming to Seattle
year ago, and working for a while
at Burlington.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07
Joe Must Go Back
Joe: WOE IS a Tacoma man.

Joe. Viola is Tacoma man.
Joe Bianchi is a Seattle police
man.
The first Joe ran afoul the sec
ond Joe last night. and after a talk
fest offered 90 give the latter
weekly cut" II allowed to work"
In Seattle.
Whereupon the second Joe seized
the first Joe by the scruff of the
neck and held him until the police
auto arrived In police court today
the first Joe called the second Joe
liar.
Judge Gordon gave the first Joe
one hour to beat Il back to that
dear Tacoma.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07

bankruptcy ~ August. alleges his
wife. Since that time he has fail
cd 10 pay BIS monthly alimony In
stailments Ills attorneys contend.
ed that since be has been declared
a bankrupt. he ought to be relieved
from the payment
This Judge Gillian declined 10
DO and ordered Henderson to dig
up that century for the month Of
September before the 10Th of Oc
tober or become a ledger at
Hodges hotel for 80 days.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07
STRIKE IS
NEAR END

LOS ANGELES. Cal. Oct T.
The end Of the metal Workers
strike. which began IN this city
june /. Is In sight Mayor Alex
auder. ~ was learned today. has
succeeded in gaining the consent
os the Foundrymen Association
composed Of metal workers EN-.
ploycrs. a branch 81 the Mor-
chants aud Manufacturers Asaocia-
tion. To meet the general strike
committee and representatives Of
the Metal Trades Council with a
view to settling differences and
calling off the strike.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07
MUST PAY ALEMONY,
THOUGH BANKRUPT

'apiey may come and bank.
w ma 20, bat allmony goes
!, - Fas virtually the decision
n. .'ass Gillian this morning
~. ordered a. p Henderson.
a,s's. aelderson Lumber Co. 10
Ts,s... paying his former wife.
nss Henderson. 500 per
g.. ai'laohy. Or 90 10 iail for
a''aeTson went into Voluntary
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07

GOTHAM, Va. oct. ~
have named my prize boar oal-
aorouki," said John Armstrong
chaioner, brother Of "sheriff
Bob chanler today Chaloner
leads the simple life on his
farm near here.
- meant Il as an Insult TO
Dolqorouki, not 20 the boar"
said Chaloner. - shall expect a
challenge 10 a duel. II Dolgo-
roukl seeks satisfaction he viii
oct Il. / am an expert marks
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07
OLD MAN rs LET OFF.

\ 4 know I'm a darned old
4 fool your honor" said II. p.
= Wickham. so years old, as he
\ stood In the dock of the police
y court yesterday afternoon, ,
\ but II youll allow me TO go.
= III give up whiskey.'
4 He told me he was going TO
4 commit suicide" put in Patrol
\ man Mead.
4 Il meant 1t then" admitted
= Wickham. but that was be-
4 cause ! was weary and under
4 the influence of whiskey."
4 Upon his promise TO forego
= self-destruction. Judge Gordon
4 allowed the old man to depart.
4 He left the court room with
4 bowed head
\ Z = 4 \ 4 49, ttkAk
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07

GIBRALTAR Oct Dom Man.
uei Of Portugal declared that he
would remain Al Gibraltar until the
situation IN Portugal clears Fur.
Their than this he would not con.
sent 20 disclose bis plans
The dcposcd ruler was cheerful
and Was particularly pleased when
the American cruiser Dcs Moinea
came into the harhor here flying
the Portuguese flag and fired n
royal salute British warshlps here
answered with similar royal
salute The British cruisers MI.
nerva and Newcastle have been or
dcred "a proceed to oporto from i.ln-
bon This is construed TO mean
that England aud the United States
fear further trouble In Portugal
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07

~ ANGELES, Cal, Oct. Tout
y mass Of cIeus that might
e 9 sks solution Of the Times
sa-n1'laE the police have selected
ss eads which appear 70 them to
most promising
'ie last Is hours detectives
asg close watch at the home
~ Hhom they say frequently
pesn under surveillance for
- authorities His action
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07
CAR WANTS
SWEDEN

ST. PETERSBURG. Oct. THE
Fastening Of reserve forces TO the
Swedish frontier is causing a great
deal OF speculation here as to the
cars intentions. and the belief is
that Nicholas will grab the ice-free
strip Of seaboard along the North
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07

man. win both ways, for, II
he don't challenge, he will 90
through life with the sting Of an
insult unresented."
INDIANAPOLIS. oct IAN Of.
for Of $4,000 was telegraphed TO
william X Vanderbilt by the Motor
Speedway officials here today In an
effort 10 have the Grand Prix race.
which has been called off In New
York. held in Indianapolis. The
sum named Is 10 be given in add
ton to the regular prizes
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-10-07
NEW REPUBLIC IS
SAFELY LAUNCHED

BERLIN Oct 7.Senhor Gomez
day eabcd National
completely republican forces throughout the north
a oil