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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24

This little girl. with scores Of
others. turned out at the Warren
school grounds early this morning
TO watch for The Stars Camera
Man. She was the lucky one, how.
ever, and one bright silver dollar
awaits her II she will call at The
Star office.
Elaine Loomis. the little girl
caught by The Star Camera Man
at the Rainier school Wednesday
called for her 81 reward at The
Star office last night. and like a
little heroine. turned II over TO the
Ryther home fund. Elaine is 3
years old and lives at 32i7 Nor.
man ST.
And today The Stars Camera
Man says goodbye to the school
children. He's going after pictures
OF grown-ups for a while, but he
may come back TO the schools al
most any time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
Three Years
for Fraud

CINCINNATI. March 24--Con.
vieted bf using the mails to dc.
fraud VIM. T. Harrison. a million.
aire manufacturer and mail order
merchant. was sentenced here to-
day 20 three years ia the penltcn.
tiary and fined $1,000. Harrison
was convicted OF having fraudulent.
~ advertised a vacuum cleaner
His prosecution waH the result OF a
raid directly ordered by Postmaster
General Hitchcock.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
BURGLARS BUSY

The home OF Supt. Of Mines J. j.
Wilson at Franklin was broken
into last night and his watch and
valuable articles stolen.
Hodge has asked for six ad-
ditional deputies. He claims to be
more shorthanded than ever now.
since three OF his men are on grand
jury duty.
Under Sheriff Smith, Hodge says.
four deputies we're detailed to the
north district, but he hasn't been
allowed any.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
HOSPITAL IS FIRE
TRAP, SAY UNION

That the county hospital Is a fire
nap and dangerous 10 the lives of
TIE patients and others. Is the gist
q supplementary report made by
ihe labor committee investigating
tte hospital.
he report reads: The commit.
iee found that the circuits were
overloaded. the joints not properly
soIdered and in many places cor
foded The wires we're hanging
loosely To many places. there being
no supports. and where there are
supports they are not OF the ap-
proved type. The wires are stretch
q along steam and water pipes and
a'onx steel girders and the wood
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
PIPE SAVED
HIS LIFE


wINNEMuCA. New, March "a
Sam Young. miner. owes his life
today 20 the fact that he smokes a
pipe and that he kept the pipe in
his mouth when buried under nine
feet Of earth by the caving In OF a
trench in which he was working.
II required 30 minutes for the
rescuers to remove the tons OF
earth that covered Young. The
fact that the pipe had kept his lips
apart. so that he could breathe, is
the reason assigned by the physi-
clans for his survival.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24

pany's tool chest--that was In De
cember. 1900 after putting In II
hours OF hard labor--and started
for the little room he called home.
He was working for the Oregon e.
Washington railroad. which was
cutting through Georgetown then.
Now II so happens that Zarella's
route home led him 10 a Seattle
Electric car line curve.
Zarella had been going home
that way every day he worked for
the railroad. In fact. he couldn't
avoid crossing the car tracks, un-
less he walked back two blocks
out Of his way and criss-crossed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
IAILS IAILER.

BELI.EvILLE. Kan. March "a
Arthur Hughes, held here for burg
larry, broke Jail yesterday. His cell
WAS dark. and Deputy Armstrong
going his rounds failed 70 see the
prisoner. As he stepped In TO In
vestieate Hughes stepped out. leav-
ing the deputy locked up In his
stead. Armstrong shouted for hours
before he was heard.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
DEWEY WON'T GO.

WASHINGTON. March 24.--Fol.
lowing Admiral Dewey's declination
to serve because OF the length Of
the journey. President Taft today
announced that Rear Admiral Chas.
r. vreeland would represent the
navy az the coronation of King
George.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
JURORS DENY

Alfred Bubb. j. +. Wangeness. ID.
Thomas Davies and Robert Bridges.
members Of the jury which tried c.
u. Hillman. filed affidavits with
District Attorney Todd today deny.
ing that they had made the state
ments charged TO them In affidavits
put In by Hillman's attorneys yes
terday. showing prejudice against
the real estate man.
Bubb was the only juror who
even knew the people with whom
they were supposed TO have talked.
He knew the Parkers. he said. but
had not attacked Hillman in their
presence.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
NEWS ITEMS FROM
THE HICKTOWN BEE

81 Simpkins bought a new eel
luloid collar yesterday. There's a
new show coming to town in
April. 81 always was hot sport.
Minnie Tonkin caused a big COM
motion down at the grocery last
night She was caught reading
one of those fashion books. Min
ME always did have city ideas.
The Ladies' Aid society is plan
ming a musicale pretty soon. Con-
stable Hen Tozier's cousin from
Seattle who went to boarding
school Is visiting here and she will
sing from the grand opery Tam
hauser."
Lafe Watertower has made bet
with Hen Tozier. Whichever loses,
can't run for constable next
election.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
LIVELY TIME In
DIVORCE SUIT

their home on belmont street pretty
nearly every day after Henry would
go 70 work and she would not return
until he was due to come home.
and that the two children were left
20 take care Of themselves aud ran
about with faces dirty and clothes
neglected.
Poor Mr.. Henry"
Poor Mr.. Henry" was the neigh
horhood by-word. said Luther
When asked pointediy 10 state some
definite wrongdoiug In justification
OF suspicious which he said he en-.
tertained, Luther subtiy remarked:
Mrs. Henry Amused
4 think you eat potatoes. Mr..
Keith. but cant swear TO t."
Even Mrs Henry could not help
laughing outright several times
during Lnther's testimony.
keith's troubles did not end with
Luther. however The next wit.
ness. W Ehrlichson. also neigh
Dor OF the Hcnrys. stated that he
bad seen her gaudlly dressed out Of
proportion 20 the salary Henry was
earning. on First. Second and Third
avs.
do you patrol the streets Of Sc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
HELD FOR
MURDER

SAN FRANCISCO, March "a
Suspected by the police Of the
murder OF John d. Howell. a San
Jose dentist who was slain March
10 In a tent near Fort Ross. the
police today arrested a man who
gave the name of DIR. l.. G. CHS
holm.
The police say they have evidence
which leads them 10 believe that
Powell was killed for insurance
money and they are working on the
theory that Chisholm was respon-
sible for his death.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24

TALK ON PEACE.

Paul d'FstonrneIles de Constant,
prominent French diplomat and
member of the Hague tribunal, is.
giving Americans the benefit OF his
intimate knowledge of the work ac-
complished at the peace confer
ences in series of lectures
throughout the country. He will
speak in Seattle Sunday and Mon
day. April 9 and 10.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24

work of the. building coming In
direct contact with the same.
Wires are also lying on the
floor and workmen have trampled
over them. wearing off the insuia-
ton. thus exposing those who may
step upon them TO shocks which
might cause death or paralysis
The fittings throughout the older
part OF the building are not OF the
approved type aud would not pass
inspection in any building In the
city.
The building is liable to catch
fire at any time. causing the loss
OF the lives Of many people unable
to help themselves in a crisis"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
FIFTEEN ARE SAVED
FIVE CHARRED BODIES.

With water from a dozen hose
lines 'drenching them, the fremen
attacked the blazing debris. scores
Of them risking their lives in des-
perate sallies into the flames TO
save their comrades from certain
death. AS fast as the victims were
borne out they we're rushed TO hos
pitfalls by ambulances, Of which the
whole city force was on hand.
The cause OF the fire Is un-
known. The damage will be about
si00.0 900.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24

Seattle. Wash. March %. 1911.
Editor Star:
In behalf of Seattle Lodge.
Knights OF the Royal Arch. here
In enclose check for $50 as a con-
tribution to Mother Ryther for tfc
good work she Is doing.
personally know she has been
engaged in extending her charity
for number of years and deserves
the assistance OF everyone who is
inclined to help.
The Star is TO be commended for
efforts In Mother Rythers behalf.
Respectfully yours.
JAMES w. MORRISON.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
MRS. CLEVELAND
NOT TO WED

NEW YORK, March 24.-The re-
cent announcement OF an engage.
ment of marriage between Mrs
Cleveland and Professor West, OF
Princeton. according TO S. s. Hast
ings. executor of the estate OF the
late Grover Cleveland. is absolutely
untrue and refuted by the fact that
Dean West has a wife living and
q son studying at Princeton.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
TRAIN BANDITS
GET $4,000

COFFEYVlLLE. KaA.. March ~.
Five masked bandits early today
held up the fast Missouri Pacific
express midway between Lanapaa,
Okla. aud Coffeyville. and are 70
ported 20 have escaped with SEQ.
coo The men boarded the train al
Lannphs aud. after oycrpoweriue
the train crew. entered the express
car. Here they blew open the ex.
press safe and hfled the registered
mall They forced che engineer TO
stop the train just before reaching
Cofieyyllle. and escaped with the
loot. Posses are pursuing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
Try to Wreck
Big Building

OMAHA. March 24.--Two charges
OF dynamite. placed In different
parts of the new $1,000. 900 court
house. exploded here this morning.
The damage TO the building was
slight. though nearby structures
were shaken by the explosion.
Bloodh6i1is are being used In an
effort TO trace the .dynamiters. who
are known to have sought the injury
OF Caldwell and Drake. Of Colum.
bus, Ind. who are the contractors
on the building.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
PROGRESSIVE CLUB MEETS.

The Fauntleroy Progressive club
holds It's organization meeting to-
night in the Gatewood school. c.
II. Hudson will speak
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24

aqua PRIETA. Mex. March "a
a complete rout Of Jose Rivera's
wing Of the insurgent band that
Planned an attack on Hermoslllo
sayed that city today. The rebels
ieit - dead and two score wounded
On the field after nine hours Of
nsh,ing Wednesday at La Col
ofado. The reverse caused the
fevoiutionists to abandon an en-
fenched position at La Colorado
sno they are reported TO have
.ailen back In disorder with the
ie1erals In pursuit.
The federal force at La Colorado
80 commanded by General Luis
Ssron, who reported that he lost
nve men killed and had three
&taiiy wounded soldiers at Her
Mvera was planning juncture
.'ln Cabral's insurgent force for
/. combined attack On HermosiIIo
n ~ defeat probably will prevent
.soaral from attacking the city
snn i is now believed that Her.
ncsillo Ia safe.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
None Killed in 1910

During 1910 the Hartman system
carried 4e.4si.0O0 passengers with.
out the loss OF single life, ac-
cording to a statement Just Issued.
Safety devices principally are re-
sponsible for the record.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
CHIEF BREAKS SPELL.

KANSAS CITY, March 24.-Peter
Noviski, foreigner, complained to
the police yesterday that he was
under the spell of a gypsy's evil
eye. The chief made several passes
with his hands, whirled Novisli
around three times, presto. change
and the spell was gone. Novisbd
left smiling.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
BELL TO WEAR 1T.

EVERETT, March With the
appointment OF w. r. Bell as su-
perior Judge. the judicial gown will
be introduced in Everett. Judge
Black. senior Judge. has consistently
refused to wear it. holding that II
Is unbecoming to the true spirit OF
democracy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
REGULATE HAT PINS.

RENO. New, March 24--Wom-
ans hatpin came in for legislative
consideration recently in the
adoption of a clause prohibiting
more then one-half an inch of a
hatpin or similar article to pro-
trude unprotected beyond the
crown of the hat.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24

mo HELL" SAYS TEACHER TOWN ALL
"HET UP" ABOUT IT
(ey United pressl

BLOOMINGTON NJ March "a t-Ilelli ., Is not. is the
which this all
Like Martin Luther Miss Alma Block the local school mistress
Of hot told pupils the
o He'll a wholly
When pupils rushed told their Of
revolutionary
children Of
Block refused to resign
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
BUSY T. R.

SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. March "a.
With another strenuous program
confronting him. Col Theodore
Roosevelt arose early today and left
at . O'Clock for Palo Alto TO be the
guest Of the faculty OF Stanford
university.
At Berkeley this afternoon he Is
scheduled to deliver the first Of a
series OF four lectures. His topic
this afternoon will be Realized
Ideals"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24

attle as regular businessg" asked
Keith. Ehrllchsou objected.
4 shall refuse 10 testify. your
honor. he turned TO Acting Judge
G. X. Hawkins. unless MFR. Keith
addresses me as a gentleman And
he didn't answer tina; question.
Henry has not been called yet
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
TO LEAVE TONIGHT.

With a full cargo of merchandise
and a passenger list OF about 200
the steamship Alameda will hoS
anchor for the north at 3 o'clock
tonight,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
Bowman on Trial

William Bowman. who was one
OF the proprietors OF the notorious
negro gambling house, the Mar
quette club. is on trial today before
Judge Ronald on the charge OF be-
ing a white alaver.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
GIRL
is A SUICIDE

NAPLES, March 24.-Miss Cor
nelia Messerole. 2T, of the famous
Vanderbilt family. threw herself
out of window of the Grand hotel
yesterday. and died few hours
later. She was here with her
parents, to recuperate her health.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
ENDS First VOYAGE.

Completing her first voyage TO
Alaska, the Admiral Sampson ar.
rived IN port nj 1880 last night. The
Sampson Is the first twin-screw oil
burner to be sent North
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24

Later a sixth corpse WAS rccoy-
cred from the ruins. II was head.
less. and has not been identified.
Sixteen persons were injured. five
Of them probably fatally.
During the progress OF the fire
thousands OF people surrounded the
building. and when the firemcn
were seen 10 disappear with the
falling roof only the most desper-
ate efforts OF the police prevented
rush down into the ruins.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
IS A GREAT PIANIST

Feruccio Busoni. who appears in
recital at the Moore Saturday night,
is regarded in Europe as the great
est living pianist. His technical
equipment and wonderful tonal
quality enable him TO get a true
Interpretation of the most intricate
passages with perfect ease. The
concert will be given under the aus
pices of the Ladies' Musical club.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
(By United Press.)

(By United Press)
MILWAUKEE, March 24.-Twenty remcn risked their
lives and five OF them awful death in brave and
ccssfu attempt thirty working girls penned in the
top floor OF the burning Middleton Mfg Co.'S building here
this morning
FALL INTO BURNING WRECKAGE.
The twenty fremcn. Chief Clancy among them, had just
rescued the panstrcken girls and still the roof of
the burning building when without warning and with terrific
crash the whole roof collapsed hurting the down through
the wreckage TO the basement
FIFTEEN ARE SAVED.
Without the loss OF their companions dashed
into the OF the building beating their way through
OF smoke and flame and ampng almost red hot brands
reach the dead and dying
FIVE CHARRED BODIES.
Within few minutes Is Of the including Chief Clancy,
had been dragged from the blazing pile all OF them badly
ured, and Of had partially quenched
the flames five dead bodies all earfuy charred carried
into the sseet.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
SIG BOOST FOR
RYTHER FUND

The Ryther home fund took big
jump today when nearly a hundred
dollars came in to help the home
less and frlendless children Of the
city. bringing the total at noon to
s22s5O. The biggest individual
check came from the Royal Arch.
whose letter accompanying II is
printed below
Every mail Is bringing In more
money Some letters come on the
expensive stationery Of big business
men. Others come scrawled ON
rough paper-obyIonsly from people
who have little money but big
hearts.
The list to date follows. also the
letters from some OF the contribu-
tors:
Previously acknowledged si37.50
Received to-day
fga.a IN IN
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
RECALL OLD TIMES

The reminiscence meeting at the
Plymouth Congregational church
last night was largely attended.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24

The Grand Trunk Pacific Steam
ship Co yesterday closed a contract
with the United Wireless Co. to
install wireless apparatus on the
Prince George.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
PROF. SMITH SPEAKS.

The Political Equality club will
listen to Prof. ]. Allen Smith on
"The Present City Government"
at the Women's Club house tomor-
row evening.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
AUTOS KILL TWO MEN
ON SAME ST. CORNER

Two men were killed. a third
slightly injured and woman
knocked down as tho result Of three
automobile accidents within the
past "a hours on Pike st. The ia.
talities occurred within q few yards
ef each other In Pike st. az the in
sersec,ion Of Fourth av. last night
The first victim. Daniel Harring
ton. laborer. OF 1899 Sixth av..
was run down by speeding auto
driven by Dr Mia A. Johansou,
pf Johanaon was rushing east 10
Pike VI. 10 answer a call AZ the
Swedish hospital. 1898 Belmont ay.,
when hh ear struck Harrington
with sufficient force TO fracture
two ribs and cause internal In
Iufics.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24

on enc side and ! dla an the other
Just az We we're about 10 cross
Fourth as Fay yelled. Look OUT !
swung my car toward the curb aud
iaat as did we struck them Iiow
II he getting alongF"
when Informed that Forbes died
two hours aftef the accident the
tsarr came to Durdy's eyes ITS
awful. it's awful" be said chok.
inRty
Woman Run Down.
j late yesterday afternoon Mrs NJ.
christensen. aTt0 WnlIingford av~
was knocked down by an automo-
bile owned BY Louis Heinrich. vice
president Of the Seattle Brewing
4 Mailing Co. Mrs. Christensen
was not seriously injured.
Coroner snyder will proceed I'm.
mediately 60 hold an inquest over
the b0dica Of Harrington aud
Forbes IN an effort to fix the re-.
sponsihiiity.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24

DEATH IN FLAMES
THE DEAD.

The DEAD.
Captain John Hentz, engine company No. Q.
Lieutenant John Houahan, engine company No. 9.
Fireman Richard Burke engine company No. 9.
Fireman Edward Hagie, engine company No 10.
Truekman Frank csvanaush.
One unidentified man.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
COMPENSATION
ACT INVALID

ALBANY, ~ Y. March ei.-Tho
New York state court OF appeals
today handed down decision de
claring unconstitutional workmans
compulsory compensation. passed
last year, because Il takes property
without due process OF law.
The court held that the right Of
property rests upon -the common
law.
Harold Preston. Seattle attorney.
who drafted the Workmens Com.
pensation Act. passed by the recent
session of the state legislature. said
this morning that he did not think
there would be any ground for dc.
claring the law ia this state uncon.
sututional, though he would not OK
press a positive opinion until he
has read the complete text OF the
decision OF the New York court OF
appeals.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24

<rzx44y 414s s14S
WEATHER FORECAST. =
: occasional rain tonight and =
: winds. :
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24

spectacular woman-one who
ssss on gaady air and dresses
n fashion to cause ordinary men
4 look back at her three or four
,mes when passing her on the
street.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24

cR Luther. a real estate man.
art witness for Albert ] Henry.
~ Seattle National bank clerk
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24
THIS IS SERIOUS!

They're Really Killing Some Men in That Mexican Revolution
-Thirty-four Shot in Battle Fought Yesterday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24

Probably due TO the loss Of hts
right eye Harrington met with tho
accident which cost him his iifc,
Dr. Johanson says he was not
running more than 10 miles an
hour when Harrington walked di.
reetly into the path OF the oncom-
Ing ear.
Aided by paas.rsby. the injured
labofcr was placed Ia the automo.
bile and taken TO the hospital lie
died an hour and a half later Or
Johanson gave himself up 20 the
police. and was released on bis per.
sonal recognlxancc.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-03-24

The second victim Thomas
Forbes. % years old. plastercr.
and Thomas MacDougali. his room
mate. were run down shortly before
midnight a few yards from the
scene OF the Harrington accident
hy a car driven by A. Il Durdy.
bookkcepcr and cashier ~ the Chci
sea hotc.. In olympic place. In the
car With Durdy were George =
steam. manager OF the Chelsea.
Frank Pay. guest OF the hotel. aud
Francis "A. Schrader. employed BY
the Stewart & Holmes Drug com
pany
Companion Escapes.
Forbes suffered internal injuries
which caused bis death NJ the city
hospital two hours later Mac.
Dougnll escaped serious injury by
elingiuE 10 the fender
Durdy Held IN Jail.
Durdy - wtilHh held NJ the city iail
without ball
we we're going west on Pike "
in the face Of binding FRinstorm.
said he Fay was In the front
scat with me lie kept n lookout