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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-27

ny UnNed Fftte LEASED WHe1
NEW YORK. DC. cf.--summoned
Into court TO show why their billion
dollar combine should not be dis.
solved because existing In defiance
Of law. the steel klnas today are de-
termlned they will not be oussed
from their throne Of power by the
United states government without
q fight.
The giants OF finance met last
night IA the library at the homo OF
J, rierpont Morgan In conference
which lasted until the early hours
.fhls morning The financiers ar,
rived quietly IN darkencd Tim
cuisines. while a squad OF guards
held back the eager newspaper re.
porters 90 prevent them from learn.
ing the Identity 81 the participants
In the conference.
The fact that no official state.
mcnt was forthcoming from any OF
tho heads Of the steel trust Is taken
as Indication that the magnates will
fight desperately. Francis Lyndc
Stetson. general council for the
steel corporation. discussing the
dissolution suit filed by The govern.
ment. said
when we know Just where We
stand. and with what We are
charged. We can act accordingly. =
After the BIG Ones.
United States Marshal Snowden
of Trenton. n. j.. Is here attempting
20 serve the individual defendants
with the summons He succeeded
last night in serving T. VI. Gary.
whom he found az the Waldorf.As-
toria hotel To-day he Is buslly
seeking John u. Rockefeller, Jr. J.
H. Morgan. Daniel J. Reid. Norman
u Ream. Henry G. Frick, Andrew
Carnegie aud Judge VIM. II. Moore
Biggest Undertaking.
The action OF the 4. :. govern.
ment against the Steel trust II the
most sweeping legal procedure
ever undertaken under the Shcr.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-27
Big Contest in
HYDE Trial

KANSAS CITY. Oct. 27.--Formal
exception was flied soday by the
defense In the case Of Dr. Bennett
Hyde. on trial for the alleged muir.
der Of Col. Thos, II. Swopc and a
number OF relatives By putting ty.
phoid germs In their food, 10 the
decision " Judge Porterflcld In
overriding the defeneea motion 20
quash the second vcnire OF taies.
men on the ground that the jury
wheel vas Illegally revised
so confident WAS the defense OF
a favorable ruling on their motion
and SO firmly had they built their
hopes on repetition of their pre-.
vious victory in which they sc.
cured the dismissal OF the firs,
panel. that they bad interfcred but
little with the yenire already
PASSED.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-27
ELLSWORTH. Kan. Oct. 81
THE NEXT MURDER WILL DC
~ FIRE. OCT. 2e."

THE NEXT MURDER WILL DC
~ FIRE. OCT. 2e."
This laconic message, pregnant
With meaning TO the already fear.
dfazed foreign population OF this
city, was received here by Sheriff
Bradshaw. who Immediately com.
municdted with the authorities at
Denver. Colo. whore the letter was
mailed. in an effort to locate the
sender. thought 20 be the pcrpetfat.
or of the Snowman murders here.
and possibly responsible for the sex.
tnpie murder ~ Colorado Springs
and the beheading OF five at Mon
mouth. III.
The news that the message had
been received spread like wildfire
through the town. and every Bohe.
milan at once stopped work and
returned 10 his home. there TO seat
himEelf gun In hand. 10 await the
arrival OF the ayenger. The for.
cignera. II is said. place little relI-
ance IN the promise Of the author
Of the note 20 wait until tomorrow
TO strike again.
Should the writer really turn out
to be the man who slew the Show.
man family. Il will overthrow the
theory of Sheriff Bradshaw that he
has the murderer already In jail
here. In the person OF John
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-27

DENVER. Oct. 27-Frnnces
Smith was given 30 days ia the
county bastilc for parading the
streets and showering her smiles
on strangers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-27
French Aviator
Instantly Killed

RHEIMS. France. OCT. 2T.--Avs.
ator Dcaparnet was Instantly killed
here today by falling with his ma.
chine while engaged IN array arriSl
tests. Tho machine. snmeTsAulting
from a height OF several hundred
feet. turned over number OF times
before landIng. Desparnes'a body
was picked up 50 feet from the ma.
chine.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-27
WOMEN POISONED?

la GRANDE, Or. Oct. 27.~-sua-
peeting that they may have been
accidentally poisoned, an autopsy
viii be held today on the bodies Of
Mrs Mary Mills. 81. and her grand
daughter. Mary Donaldson. aged 81
months. both OF whom died after Il
few hours Illness which followed a
candy feast Other members Of
the family ate the candy. which was
homemade. but suffered no III 81.
fects. II In expected that the candy
must have been poisoned by the
utensils In which II was made.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-27

y. H. vreeland OF New York.
vice chairman OF the monetary
commission. q. W Prince OF III.
nois, and James Mclaughlin OF Cal.
ifornla. two other members OF the
commission. began u twoday Eea.
sion at II o'clock this morning 10
herr local bankers give their views
on what monetary legislation is
needed. The commissioners were
properly received al the depot by
representatives Of the Seattle Ma.
tional bank and the First National
bank. The sessions are being held
In the Washington hotel. vreeland
viii address the Chamber OF Com.
mcrce tonight.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-27

ne sure 20 read euf article on the ear.
u sn,lr sssth ln nsst Nenaar.s 90.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-27

The action OF the L. :. govern.
ment against the Steel trust Is the
most sweeping legal procedure
ever undertaken under the Shcr.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-27
She Always Slaves

OAKLAND. Cal. Oct. AZ
Miss Carmen Foils. alias
Henry Nesbist. always has a
shave, too. when she gets her
hair cut. according to her story.
told In court. She 10 At the de
tenslon home here today pend
ing a disposition Of her case.
Though but 10 years OF age,
Miss Folis has rssquersded a.
a man for years. and vas not
suspected until arrested on a
charge OF petit larceny. She
makes her living a. iaborer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-27
NEXT MURDER WILL BE
BY FIRE" LETTER WARNS

Smith" alias Schedeman. OF June
tion City, Kan. who admits that he
rented room nj the Baker house
Saturday night aud who can give no
satisfactory explanation OF his
movements until he was arrested.
drunk. nj Kanapolie. Kan.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-27
Harmon Against
Recall of Judges

tDy unissd Press LEASED wissp
DENVER. Oct. 27.--rtisrmon
stands for everything progress
i've. except the recall Of Judges"
Is the watehword Of Hugh L.
Nichols, lieutenant governor Of
Ohio. who 10 fixing Denver
fences for Judsor harmon. gov
ernor Of that state. for the next
democratic nomination for
president. Nichols claims that
"escrywhers the Harmon senti.
rnens Is strong"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-27
Bribed With Pies

LOUISVILLE, Ky, Oct. II.
That suffrage In Washington
state was won by eorrupting
the male electorate was brsxen-
~ admitted--nay, boasted Of
AZ the meeting Of the National
suffrage association here.
"cherry pies won the victory
for u.s." declared Mrs. May Hut
ton Of Spokane.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14
Recall Privilege Pledged by
Candidate; No Law on Books

GRAND RAPIDS. Mich. Nov a..
Michigan has no recall Law. hut
Charles D SHARON announces his
candidacy for tho state senate on
an unique platform which makes
him subject 10 recall II elected
shafrow pledges himself. II elect.
ed. 10 place tn the hands Of the op
posing party HIS resignation. which
will become effective automatically
at any time after 90 days when 10
per cent Of the voters In his dis
trict sign n protest that he has fail.
ed 10 live NJ 10 his platform
I've lived and worked under the
recall for IL years" says sharrow.
who is general manager OF a mutual
insurance organization. whose mem
bers may GUST him at any time by
signing petition against him. The
recall makes me attend To business.
and give the mombcrs just what
they want he says. m | do not
| lose my iob-and ! don't want to
do that"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14
HIGH COST OF
LIVING LEAGUE"

1NDIANAPoLIs, Nov. 14.-con-
tinual agitation Of the reasons for
the high cost OF living Is the pur-
pose OF a high cost Of living
league" the organization Of which
is announced here today by the
forces OF organized labor The new
league proposes 10 cooperate with
similar leagues In other cities and
exchange ideas.
President James Lynch Of the
Typographical union, the chairman
OF the committee which recon.
mended the organization, declared
today that continual investigation
and agitation will soon uncover the
reasons for the exorbitant prices.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14
SENSATIONAL
DIVORCE SUIT

ing Vim. II. Jordan. attorney for
Mrs Moore. urged that all reference
TO Phelps be stricken out. saying
"A rear admiral In the navy who
served his country 40 nobly should
not be brought Into divorce &C.
ton.
Moore charged his wife with hnv-
Ing confessed to meeting Phelps In
Honolulu aud san Francisco. aud
with admitting that Phelps IL the
father Of two 81 her three children
Moore alleges that Frederick Fen.
sick Ii the father of the third child
Mrs. Moore chatxca her husband
with infidelity ON three occasions
Tier fiEht Il for atimony
The nuFllngnme millionaire col.
ony was ont in force today whom
the case opened.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14
Piles Quickly
Cured At Home
Instant Relief, Permanent Cure
Trial Package Mailed Free to Al
In Plain Wrapper.

Many cases OF Piles have been
cured b. trial package % Pyramid
Pile Remedy without further treat
ment When IL proves its value 10
you. get more from your druggist
az sec a box, and be sure you get
the Kind yon ask for. Simply I'M
out free coupon below and mail to-
day. Save yourself from the sur
gcon's knife and It's torture. The doc
tor and his bills.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14
Better Weather Due

PORTLAND, Or, Nov. 14.-AI-
though 1t rained west OF the Cas-.
cades and showed east OF the noun.
tains In Oregon and Washington
today the high winds which pre-.
vailed for the last three days. men.
acing shipping, moderated con.
siderably. According to weather
bureau officials, the backbone of
the unusually heavy storm has
been broken and better weather
may be expected soon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14
LAND AND SEA
BATTLE PLAN


srAscHAi, Nov. is.--Rebels
are today preparing 20 send the
newly acquired 70 warships. sur.
rendered yesterday b. Admiral
sah. 10 Marking. IL 10 planned 20
~sae a simultaneous attack BY land
ard sea. While the ~arnhips bonn.
bard the city the rebels will take
advantage of tho fire 10 attack the
~aiIs.
Rebel leaders here are confident
that the impertalistA viii soon be
forced TO surrender. az IL is known
their funds are low and their
chances Of replenlHhlnE their dwln-
ding supplles Of food and ammuni-
ton are slender.
Emisnaries ~ Gen. III Yncn
Heng. commander OF the rsxoiu-
tiunary forces. arrived here today
10 meet Wa Ting Fang. secretary
Of foreign affairs Of the proclaimed
republic and former Chinese min.
lister TO the United States.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14
700 CITY EMPLOYEES
ARE NOW JObLESS

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. a.
Seven hundred city employees are
jobless here today as result of
the action Of President Michael
Casey and his fellow members OF
The board OF public works in drop.
ping them from the city pay roll.
The men were engaged In street re.
pair, engineering, street cleaning
and sewer work.
The pay roll IL to be reorganized
on n civil service basis.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14
PED BY
BURNS MEN?
tpy Unitea Press Leased Wiral

CINCINNATI, o., Nov. IA. Stat.
ing that she fears her husband.
Frank Eckhoff. Doyhood oompan-
Ion of John ] and james u. Nc.
Namara, has been kidnapped by
Burns detectives. Mrs. EcKhoff to
day filed an application for writ
OF habeas corpus to compel Chief
of Police Jackson OF Cincinnati
the Cincinnati detective bureau
the Burns Detective Agency and
WIN. J. Burns 10 return Eckhoff 20
her. The writ was issued.
Eckhoff left home on Monday n
week ago In company with two men
who at first claimed to be city Dc.
tectives, but who later said they
belonged to the Burns agency.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14
Charged With Fraud of Four Cents

VIENNA. Nov IA Max Trlenczes.
a wellkuown business man az
Vienna. has been sent TO Jail for
month on charge OF having dc.
frauded the postofflce out OF foug
cents. In Austria II the recipient
of letter refuses 10 accept It. Il
is returned 10 the sender without
extra postage. Trienezes received
four postcards from a firm noti.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14
TAFT WILL GO TO VOTERS
ON HIS ANTITRUST FIGHT

ilme and space 10 that subject In
preparing bis annual message to
congress-
President Taft will claim credit
hDr ali prosecutions waxed by the
government against the trusts that
have besn ana are today under fed
efai probe.
lie viii recommend In his mee.
sage federal incorporation law
giving the government closer con.
sfol over the integral parts Of the
pix trusts after they have been
algally dissolved.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14
Man ON TRIAL FOR
MURDER OF LITTLE GIRL

child because Of her interest In this
property.
The child'a body Was found in q
garnet At the Rumbaii home In
Gridiey With the hands tied to her
sides and a rope from a rAitcr
about her neck. She had atrangled
10 death
The prosecution claims that after
tying Helen up. either Mrs. Rom
ball or Lewis struck her. causing
her TO fall backward aud break her
neck. II II claimed BY the defense
that Helen was Of a yenxeful and
morose disposition and that whcn
tied up she strnngled herself out
Of spite.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14

Rev. J. c. cowcn. who has been
In the missionary service IN China
for ~ years. will spend the winter
In Seattle. He arrived yesterday on
the Tamba Maru. broken in health.
He says tho present revolution has
been brewing for many years.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14
POOR INDIAN!
BELI.INGfIAM. W

hEIIsINHffAM, Wash. Nov. IA.
-because a majority OF the venire.
men and women drawn for Jury
service say they viii not credit the
oath OF an Indian II controverted
by that OF white man. special
venire VIII probably be necessary
lpr the trial of Tom Stambough n
shloonkeeper charged with selling
l'quor TO Indians. Indians are the
states only witnesses.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14
MUST HAVE
BEEN FAST
ASLEEP
SAYS RODGERS


tBv United Press LEASED wire,
PASADENA, Cal, Nov. fs.--Still
unable 70 account for the direct
cause o. the mishap which almost
ended his life Sunday afternoon,
Caibraith p. Rodgers. transcend
mental aviator. who fell with his
blpIane when In sight Of Long
Beach. the terminus OF his ocean 10
ocean flight propped up In bed In
his quarters az the Hotel Maryland,
declared today that he would COM
riete his flight as soon a. he had
sufficiently recovered.
Il guess | must have gone 10
sleep ON the Job" he said How
far | fell or whether | was trying
to land. is mystery even 10 me.
II | Was trying 10 avoid any wires
I cant remember Il nor do ! ~.
member any particular trouble
with the engine. The machine and
lis bearings were all worn cut be
fore started. knew IL but ! did
not wish to disappoint the crowd at
Long Beach. | know my mechani-
clans are not to blame. because
they are among the most efficient
In the United States
Unique Damages.
To his great delight. Rodgers.
Who il an invcterate smoker. was
allowed two cigars today But
even these were not sufficient to
curb his ire over the news that j.
VI. Orr. in whose plowed field he
fell. had refused 10 allow the
wrecked biplane TO be removed un.
I'll be was paid $40 damages TO the
freshly turned soil. In which moth.
ing had yet been planted.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14

~ <3t"~t% stt%E &NA"N8 "
REDWOOD CITY. Cal. New. "a.
Sensational allegations. linking
the names Of rear admiral In the
United States navy and million.
alrc lumber king with Mrs. LILLIAN
Moore, who 10 suing her millionaire
husband. }. J. Moore. for divorce.
leaked out to-day In the eross corn
plant flied BY the husband. The
trial opened In the superior court
before Judge Buck here today.
Moore alleges that bis wife.s two
children before her marriage so
him are sons Of man referred TO
In the papers as "a man named
Phelps Of the United States navy.
The papers were ~ first kept
secret. but NJ the preliminary hear
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14

oHovilLE. Cal, Nov ts.--The
trial OF Arthur Lewis for the al
legged murder Of little Helen Rum
bail at ersdIcy. Cal, on July IS.
1911, began today In the Butte
county superior court.
The case Is one Of the most Erne
some tragedies TO occur In Call.
fornia In years Helen Kumball
was the step.danghgcr OF Mrs.
Emma RvmbaIl. whose deceased
husband loft a small estate Il Ii
claimed that Mrs. Rumbail and
Lewis. her brother. systematically
persccuted and maltreaied the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14

Tying him that they had shipped
goods ordered by him. As he had
not ordered anything. Trienczes
wrote on the margin OF the cards
Return 10 sender. nothing order
cd, and dropped them into the let.
ter box. The government regarded
the words Nothing ordered" as a
communication and prosecuted
him.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14
Technically Again
fBy United Press Leasea Wirel

TACOMA, Nov, 14.--On the tech.
nical ground that he gave as the
date of his marriage August %.
1911. instead OF August %, Bernard
Ault, member OF the anarchist col
ony al Home, was today denied
citizenship in Judge Card court.
Ault said In his application for
citizenship that he was married
man. Learning that common law
marriage was not binding. he had n
legal ceremony performed the next
day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14
Day
Is Celebrated

The Chamber Of Commerce ban.
quet given last night TO celebrate
Seattle's founders day Was attend.
ed by an overflow crowd at the
Rafhskeller.
J. c. Slater acted as POSTMASTER.
and advocated the "get-together'
spirit. Other speakers Of the even.
ing followed with similar talks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14

WASHINGTON. Nov. IL Isepub
lean national leaders are plannlpg
10 win President Taft's reelection
BY political strategy. and they sro
shifting the battle ground Of the
presidential campaign 90 the aues-
ton 81 enforcement Of the Shsr.
man antitrust law,
They plan 10 make PFesident
Tafts antitrust record this lneue
upon which they will base the fiFhi
And the president II d.voiing much
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14
SPEElIEsT MARRIAGE

LONDON, Nov. 14.--Ali rec
ords for speedy marriage oere-
monies have been broken by
sihIc Rockingham fishmonger.
ALFRED In immaculate smoek
and driving his cart, he deliver
ed an order Of fish to a Gus
toner next door to the church,
called at the church, where the
bridal party was waiting, was
married and left to deliver an
other order at the house on the
other side Of the church. Then
he continued his rounds, while
his bride went home TO await
his return.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14
LONGEST ROAD

PARIS. Nov. ia trans. african
railway. the longest in the world.
from Algiers 10 Mombasa. $500
miles In length, Is projected by
French capitalists II may be In
operation within 10 years
London will be brought within
nine days OF johannesburg. South
Africa, now rs days.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14
SHE WANTS PARDON
FROM THE EMPEROR
Words by SChaefer
Music by Condo


LEIPZIG. Germany. Nov IL
Attempts 70 identify pretty Ger
maine Thirion AZ the young woman
by tho same name who had been
III the French secret service having
failed. friends Of the young French
language teacher have appealed 10
the emperor for a pardon.
German army officers thought her
fliriafions with them we're for ths
purpose ~ drawing from Them 70
creis Of mobilization Of the German
army. aud she was sentenced 10
serve eight months IN prison.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14
The MARKETS

The following are the average
prteos quoted By the local whoiesHi-
efs ON local produce. meass and food.
Prices In al eases are subtecs 10 va
Ration. according 20 freshness and
general eEcsiisnce. bnt these prices,
unless otherwise indicated. are for
strictly first grades
Errs and uutter--axf.fnr prse.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14
TACOMA WANTS eevAM

TACOMA, Nov. William len.
nings Bryan will visit the Coast
next month. and Tacoma democrats
gre trying TO get him TO come here
lpr u speech. Bryan IL scheduled 10
attend Y. M. G. A. conferences al
scattle and Ellensburg.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14

You don't find honest men by
looking for them with lanterns,
but you can find dishonest ones
by setting your lantern down and
going away for a bit.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14
Poisoned Daughter
to Get Insurance

cHEMN1TZ. Nov. 1.-THE exc
cutioners sword Is awaiting Magda-
lena voigt, convicted Of poisoning
her young daughter to obtain s. 600
Insurance. Germany still adheres
TO the medieval custom of behead.
ing those convicted and sentenced
to death. The woman probably will
be compelled to serve two years
and five months in prison before
her death and pay fine OF SIS. as
she was at the same time convicted
of arson.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14
CLEVELAND, O., Nov. i4.--ayou

are a brave man: hero without n
crown, Judge Adams told labor
er. who said he had married won.
an with ten children on a salary of
Sl2 week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14
woman SUFFRAGE
WILL BE. CODSEND'

~, s sI
Congressman ChAs A. Kofhly. OF
this city. declares that womau's
suffrage Is Inevitable and that its
coming viii be godsend 10 the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14

FOR NEW, modern. furnished rooms
~ low prices. call at The Virgins. s0f
vfrginla street. near Wsniaks ayenua
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14

Seattle AUTOMOBILE School. aio
Broadway. see
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-11-14
Things You Should
Know

=. w. Stevenson & Co. brokers.
Bailey Bldg. are advised reaction
likely in stocks. Wheat and corn
viii sell higher.