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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05
PR0POSITION'A'
Wins; POLICE
BILL IS KILLED

guarding the peoples Interests. but
objected 10 by the FNrth concern.
The supreme court. however. ac-
ccpted what the people rejected
Single Tax Gains
The single tax amendment gained
Ia percentage over It's vote last
year. but went down to defeat By q
2-to-i vote Both the bridge and
the market bonds we're killed by
an overwhelming vote. while the
light aud water bonds in aid Of the
municipal plants. won cut by q
2tol vote.
Amendment No. 9. providing for
the city's right 10 employ day labor
Won by a margin q 54G votes.
The only charter amend
uentt which passed are the
following: No 4. simplifying
primary elections; No. 5, eoun-
ell meetings; No. 6, publicity
ef election expenses: no. .,
day labor; No. 10 and No. ~,
water and light plant prop
erty.
The propositions which car
rled are. a, tbs Rentcn agree
ment; c. the light extension
bonds. and {. the water ooncs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05
CONSUMPTlVES DIE
AS DOCTORS BECKER:
MAY BAR FRIEDMAN

NEW YORK. 5."Great people while
all this talk Give this deal and let him
the worth o his
This Frederick friedman
president OF bitterly
embarrass the Berlin scientist
Finlay charged New interfering
with Friedman and that he had found impossible suitable
quarters offices which
IAN ! Finlay.
r. be II he
opportunity
unfair
Thousands OF eonsumptyes waiting for definite
Friedmanns
New York doctors realize what these sufferers? Where
a He
even o a Q
friedman is blameless
Miller OF
Little l. T.
one or
Today she died Dr. friedman
vher
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05
BY Helen Keller

have just come from the In
augural parade it has been a
mild. gray day felt no sun. bat
a slight breeze II WIS good march
ing weather for the troops ~ my
friends and ! went through l.afuS
etfc park 10 tho stand. ! noticed q
delightful smell Ia the air The
stand whore We saw Was on the
north side of the court of honor
The presidents reviewing stand
just opposite. Was decorated with
ruses Il bad a simple. dignifIcd
colonial facade 50 ihe president
seemed to be- standing ia The door
way Of great mansion We Walt
ed about two hours before the r.
view began when We got there
felt the masses of humanity a.
they came up the steps. causing
the stand to vibTste Il was q
clean. good naturcd crowd ont on q
holiday really enjoyed being In
q multitude OF mon. women and
children. who were having a good
time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05
LOCAL DOCTOR
ON IMPORTANT
TRIP FOR STAR

Commissioned by The Seattle
Star 10 investigate and report on
DR.. Friedmsnn's tuberculosis cure,
Or. Charles s. Noble OF Seattle left
for New York today. determined TO
find out the facts concerning what
may be the greatest medical discov-
cry In the history Of the world.
Scores of DR. Mobiles friends and
neighbors turned out today TO wish
him good luck, and many Seattle
physicians also called on him 10 ex-
press their good viii
DR.. Noble was selected for this
important work by The Star because
of his former connections in New
York lie IS graduate Of the New
York University Medical college.
aud served several years as resident
physician OF the New York Loomis
hospital for consumption He is
licensed TO practice In that city and
will have no trouble in getting first
hand data from Friedman.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05

DOUGLAS. Ariz.. March 5.-"My
men are ordered TO return any fire
aud shoot 10 kill."-Col. Guilfoyle,
commanding Ninth Z. S. cavalry.
F'Yesterday's firing across the
border was done without sanction.
! shall execute the guilty soldiers
when their identity is determined. 20
Gen Ojcda, commanding Mexi-
can garrison at Aqua Prieta.
These were the statements OF
American and Mexican command
lnr officers whose men exchanged
100 shots on the international bor-
der during which two Mexican reg
ulara are believed TO have been
killed or seriously wounded, The
American border patrol has been
doubled and additional machine
guns placed In commanding posi-
tlona. Aside from the above state
meut Ojeda has refused to com.
mint on the action of his troops.
TIE refused to answer when asked
ifactual steps had been taken TO
punish his guilty troopers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05
WILSON PUTS RED
TAPE ASIDE; PEOPLE
( VISIT HIM AT WILL

WASHINGTON. March s.
Smashing precedcnts right and left
and giying every Indication that he
is To be a democratic president In
reality as well AZ in name. Mood
ros Wilson today made official
washington sit up and take notice
as. II never did before
The new presidents first
blow at red tape came when he
announced that he would let
the heads Of departments dis
pose Of patronage Unhindered
BY suggestions and without die
tation from himself.
His second slap at custom came
when he held Meeting of his cab.
met before its membership was
even officially announced IN the
senate. hut even these departures.
record. breaking AS they are. were
as nothing 10 the presidents de-
port ment IN his office First he re-
ceived a delegation OF 100 New
York admirers. who did not even
have an appointment and who had
asked for none. Then he sat In his
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05

office with the door TO Secretary
Tumulty's room wide open. and q
score of New Jersey men wandered
into the presidential sanctum with
out let or hindrancc. They were
not even announced. but all were
warmly received
To add 20 tho general atmosphere
OF democracy dozen phoiogra.
phera were allowed IN the outer
presidential offices, where they pho
tographed callers Unfortunately.
aud even got coaple Of good snap.
shots AZ Secretary Tumulty at work
But the final touch Of VIII
sons get-5t.ablereGs came
when, through Tumulty, he an
nouneed that thereafter the
un~ritten law which fofbids
president being directly quoted
would be law no longer. He an.
nouneed that he was preparing
plan TO see the newspaper
men at stated periods. and TIA
there would be no objection to
direct quotation Of his views In
anBwer TO any questions that
aht be asked.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05
WILSON PICKS
OUT HIS ROOM

WASHINGTON. March g. Hav-
ing dec ded 10 use the 'presidepts
room" ~ the cap,pi President VIII
son has today selected The "presi-
dent's room In the White Home for
Mrs. Wilson and himself The room
Is In the southwest corner Of the
mansion aud was occupied by Col.
and Mrs. Roosevelt and Mr.. and
Mrs. TAFT. II ovetlooks the Wash
ington monument and the green Vir-
ginia hills
It ~ probable Miss Jessie Wilson
will select the room In the north
east corner. which was occupied b.
Miss Helen Taft and by Miss Alic'
Roosevelt before her.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05
FROSTED FRUIT
FINDS MARKET

Frosted oranges. condemned up
on arrival IN Seattle by the city
health authorities. have ben reship-
ped TO Beliingham. Everett and Vie
torin. to be placed on the markets
there
Fruit Of this kind has always been
turned back here. but a ready mar
ket appears to be found IN tnos''
particular Northwest cities. The
action o. the markets In thoEe cities
in buying up the fruit accounts Tor
the lull Ia the demand for oranges
on the local market
win you have some OF THIS
mG'am7'
'Bouillon7"
NO. ma am. really mean u.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05
CAN'T FIND A CHAIR

WASHINGTON. March D.
President Wilson had TO stand
up when he first went TO his Of
flee today. President Taft had
removed the office chair he had
used. Il was Taft's personal
property. and he had. sent II to
New Haven. for his new office
there
The clerks finally unearthed n
red leather chair that Col
Roosevelt had used. and VIII
son Immediately started to
work. examining official papers
and his mail
The first visitor received by
the president today was Charles
X. Crane OF Chicago
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05

prer ,sition A. the partnership
,oreer,ensr between the city and
ne Seattle. Renton & Southern.
won eus AZ yesterdays election BY
me narrow margin Of i02 out Of
36.2s2 vctes-
rne 6riffiths police bill was de-
festes BY a vote 1928 against
i7,os5. losing out BY $40.
Councilman Griffitns ran approx
inasely s.ccc votes ahead Of his
bill, getting 2o.s7o votes ana win
elnq the second Of the three ecyn.
eilmanic seats. Thomas 4. Parish
led the ticket with 2t.S2s Vctes.
Councilman Marble won third place,
with 1850 votes.
TIE defeated candidates received
the following vote McAlllstcr.
1854: Abrams. 1882: Blaine.
issi5. Biaines small vote Saa the
feature Of the councilmanic elec.
,ioa. Blaine served In the council
for three years his first year uH.
der the Old ward system.
Valley Felix Against Z,
The adoption of Proposition 4
cane in spite of the wishes OF the
people OF Rainier valley. who are
most vitally interested In the
measure The 18th ward. in which
this district IA located. voted
srainst Proposition A by 1879
assinst i.I57. a majority Of So
votes.
The victory OF the interests be-
hind the partnarshlp' was ac-
eompanied BY the marshaling Of
paid workers al 81 day at every
cue OF the PSI precincts in the city.
No other measure. and no couneil
eandldaie made such an outlay ot
money as the hackers OF PropOsi-
ton A. The completed count shows
lsis7 Tor the proposition and
1865 against e. These figures
are those obtained on the first hur.
red check. and Comptroller Car.
roll will recheck the precinct books
TO wipe ont the possibility Of error
While Proposition a carried
Amendment No. :. which the su-
preme court practically sanctioned
Ia It's franchise decision Monday
vas defeated by about i.000 votes
This Ia the amendment which
sought TO remove from the city
charter certain provisions. safe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05

II. as the reports from New York
seem 10 indicate. Friedman may be-
compelled &c 20 10 some other state,
DR. Noble will 20 there. He viii
stay by Friedman until he deter
mines fully and satisfactorily as TO
the merits OF the cure
Seattle doctors generally are well
pleased with The Stars enterprise
In going after the facts in the
Friedman case. and they are also
satisfied with The Stars selection
OF a doctor to do the important in
ycstigating.
DR.. Noble stands high In local
medical circles He founded the
Noble hospital. In the north end,
and associated with him in the un-
dertaking are many of Seattle's
most prominent physicians. includ-
ing Or S. $. Peterkin as president.
DR. Griner, secretary; Lr. Null,
treasurer. and Drs Kingsley. Max
son. Gray and Stubbs as directors.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05
FEELS GROUND SHAKE
IN MARCHERS' TRAMP

Now and then the jar and the
shaking OF the stand made me
think that ! felt the bass drum ~
the band. but It was only the music
of the multitude Huf az last the
first hand Of the parade arrived.
and felt It's spirited music peal
forth Hail " the Chief ] could
gei much more from the wonderful
spectacle than some people think
/ can They don't know the EenAa-
ton that I have when the ground
under my feet " shaken by the
tramp OF 10000 feet. when ! feel
the prolonged roll Of many drums
the inccssant hum 10 the air all
about me. | enjoyed most the rich
far-rnlling music Of the United
states marine band Now and
then there we're bursts of applause
and loud cheering ! think ! en-.
tered into the pleasure of the pcu
pie Just aa fully as II I could have
seen and heard with them.
So much for the ceremony
which was graceful and good "a
witness What OF the president
HIMSELF
Dr Woodrow Wilson. historian.
student and COVER ". has said
Nothing was settled iA the elec.
tion OF 1905 but the name OF the
next president
The same thing is true Of the
election OF 1912 Wilson stands
for no great idea. He has not been
swept into power by an aroused
people. The great capitalist party
broke into two and the other cap
italistic party, the democrats
walked through the broken ranks
OF the enemy. Mr. Wilson is not a
Tilden who has brought his party
back to declaration of honest,
though outworn principles iIc is
not even a Bryan. for Mr. Bryan +
ideas were more advanced IN rela.
ton 10 the year 1908 than are Mr
Wilson's.
I should be more deeply stir
red by this great ceremony N
could teel that u ushered In
new day. ! should rejoice n
u sianfied that heneeforth ev-
cry working man and woman In
the country would have a suf.
fieient wage, that every child
would be free from the neees-
sity OF labor, that all factories
would be sanitary and safe, that
every worker would have a
chance 10 perform his work
with some degree Of comfort
and happiness.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05
ALASKANS ASK FOR
RESIDENT OFFICIALS

JUNEAU, Alaska, March g.
Name bona flde Alaska citizens
for Alaska posts" Is the theme Of
a Joint resolution passed by both
houses Of the territorial legislature
here and forwarded today to presi-
dent Wilson. Another resolution
asking the president to make the
constructing OF Alaskan railroads
coincide with the recommendation
Of the railroad commission was
also passed and forwarded.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05
"SHOOT TO KILL" ORDER
AT DOUGLAS: SITUATION
ON BORDER is SERIOUS

over 100 refugees from Her.
moslllo and other int rior sonora
points arrived al Nogales. Arizona.
today on a delayed West Coast r.
r. train. They reported wholesale
discharge Of West Coast employees
under suspicion Of conniving at
the burning of bridges betwe n
here and Hermosillo and that
Maderistas are mobilizi1g in many
sections OF Central Sonora.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05
TILIKUMS WILL
HAVE DRUM CORPS

The first two weeks of the mean
bership contest between the tribes
of the Tilikums closed Tuesday
night with the lhkt tribe leading.
with l39, new members. At the
meeting held in the Elks club Il
was voted to organize fife and
dram corps with so drums and 10
flies, to attend the different cele-
brations throughout the West, ad-
ve.tising Seattle
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05
GOO BRIDES AND NOT
ONE OVER IL YEARS OLD

child over | year was roAnded
up and duly married off. Not
ole OF the brides was over l2.
and the majority were between
/ and Z, while the bridegrooms
varied from to 9. Most OF
the happy couples had to bc
nursed by their parents dur
ing the ceremony. and sucked
candies in blissful ignorance of
their fate.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05
SHE CALLS WILSON
A MAN OF STRENGTH

MIR. Wilson honestly believes that
he can make his administration one
OF reform and uplift The whole
nation can only hope. for his sake
and for the sake OF ALL that his
earnest expectations may be full
fined.
met Mr. Wilson some years ago
In Princeton. From his firm hand
and the few sentences he spoke
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05
APPOINTS TWO

WASHINGTON. March 5.-Pres-
ident Wilson sent to the senate
the nominations OF Edgar f. Clark.
or Iowa. and John H. Marble OF
California, TO be members OF the
interstate commerce commission.
The names were submitted to the
senate with those OF the cabinet
appointments.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05
SEATTLE MAN is
SLAIN in CANADA

In battle with a robber in his
room early Tuesday morning. Hem
ry Haskell. of Seattle. was shot
through the head and died almost
Immediately afterward in Van
couver. B. c. The identity Of
Haskslrs murderer is known to the
Canadian police and his capture is
expected hourly.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05
DR. NOBLE GOES to- INVESTIGATE CURE
DEAF, DUMB AND SlGHTLESS
MISS HELEN KELLER WRITES OF
THE GREAT INAUGURAL DISPLAY

1.-THE Star today presents 10
It's readers In the following the
NEST remarkable article print
ed anywhere on the inauuura.
ilon at Washington OF Pfesi-
dent Wilson. Helen Keller.
deaf and blind, and formerly
dumb. saw and heard the great
national event. and tells you
her Impressions. This article
was received by The star by
special wire ard is herewith
printed exclusively In this
oityJ
cepSrisht tsta tJ ths Newspaper
Fataan4sar aas4slsaff4n
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05

~ ufi ! judged that he was man
n sincere character and unusual
BORA force No one doubts his IN.
tegrty.
CAN'T HUMANIZE
SYSTEM. SHE SAYS
Mr. Wilson finds something
hard. cold. unteeling IN the world
OF bnhinesH and labor. and he has
set himself the task OF humanlzing
every process without lmpairlng
the good. llut the facts are hard,
cold aud uufecling The old meth.
od of doing bus meas cannot be r..
ennred II the work OF restoration
,o which Mr. Wilson looks forward
means reverHion 10 the old com.
peii'lve method OF industry, be ~
ioredoomed 10 failure.
The world does not evolve or r..
volvc backwards The next step IN
Industry. and that means In gov.
efnmeut and politics. -la greater.
more powerful trust than has ever
been--a peoples trust--that vii,
own and control the nations in
dnstricA aud resources
" u were not for that. We
should not take this little dis.
asier seriously for. after all.
our real parade is not a ,heat.
real affair in the holiday
streets Of Washington. u ia a
determined. ecaHcicta march In
the work-a.day world. Nothing
car stop u. The idle. the
thouph,less, the resetionary
may &c, IN the way and our
ranks may be apparently disor.
dersd. but the women's army
10 moving on In every nation.
II will not be long before a
president shall ride down those
broad avenues elected BY the
people OF ameriea-~omen and
nsn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05

BORAY, March with iw
posing tribal ceremonies, Soo
native children of ages vary
ing from / year to ~ yoars.o
have Just been married at
Surat, India. Early marriages
are common in the East, but
the Lewa Kunbi sect only
celebrate weddings every ten
years, 80 practically every
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05

They couldn't cure the disease And now When
comes, acclaimed greater than they, their greet
ing is:
Hold on We don't know whether you know how
20 practice medicuc not Prove your ability"
And then they will hand him lot OF sensecss catch
questions calculated to bar him out
Nearly every state in the Union is afflicted with a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05

WhAt 4 sptCtatIcT
bui what cares this parcel OF fossils who write " d.
after their names for the wall OF the dying tc plead
ing OF mothers for the lives OF their babies the grim
desperation OF the father determined TO save his son
the shtieks OF the girl who secs her young husband
wasting away. the curse o 10000 victims Of the
white plague
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05

commission Of this sort good TO keep out quacks, but
curse because Of the shorsighted jealousy Of some
doctors
friedman may not have sure cure for the
dreaded white plague. Whether not he has is
not the issue at stake. He offers hope.
WILL THIS NATION STAND BY AND SEE
A DOCTORS TRUST" BAR HIM OUT?
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05

,,r~ redmauu and his Tor tuberculosis are TO be
,..,e, ONT oi New York by few narrow minded med.
vi men who dtwand that he pass technical eNami-
,,ton before being admitted to practice"
i, the meantime boy ia the last stages OF the dread
saSe drvca desperate by his failure TO secure treat
ent from the Berlin doctor. sought relief in death by
turning on the gas.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05
PRISON DOORS YAWN
FOR RICH GENTS NOW

Attorney General Wckersham, who kept 'en
out Of jail for so long, eets of the job today And
ellison Gardner, The Stars Washington CORE
Sponden,, tells, on page something about his
recofd.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05

% me-. Judged that he was a man
~ sincere character and unusual
BORA force. No one doubts his IN.
tegrty.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-05
EEL Rad? WATCH FOR
srAR HEALTHOGRAMS

.u..u.,sss Is produced by Improper digestion
go .hleh results ln the formation Of luxurious
s'ass,nees which enter the blood and give rise to
sssrh,. and ether symptoms People who have
.s.ss lNers should eat plain food slowly and es.
srslss daily.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-17

crucial incident was the betrayal or
young girl by the son of an Eng
lish baronet, and the whole society OF
the COMMUNICATING the bishop, the
family doctor, the solicitor, the par
ents, friends and relatives Of the boy
proceed to palliate his offense while
excoriating the victim.
The story was simply told, and the
underlying theme OF the drama,
which was not the breaking OF the
seventh commandment so much as
the shattering of the ninth, was
brought out as carefully as possible.
However, only the matter OF the be-
trayal seemed TO effect many OF the
hearers, and when one benign gem
tleman in a white choker arose and
asked. In a manner which betokened
the awful seriousness of the ques-
ton, Would you take your innocent
daughter to see play OF this kind
upon the STAGE" the lecturer could
see upon the faces of more than half
the audience that he was voicing the
inquiry I'm their minds and answered:
III ] had daughters | should be
most particular that they should see
this play Just why a young girl
should be kept innocent is hard TO
understand. Innocence ia not vir-
tue: it is only state Of mind In
nocence means lack of knowledge.
In old English parlance, AN innocent
was a synonym for idiot
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-17

lex, Williams c. Harris, ]. Remsen
Bishop, William Judson, George H.
Barbour, Loyal e. Knappen, George
w. Bates. Elliott T. Slocum, w. Pey-
ton Smith. Peter A. Porter. OF Mag
ara Falls, was the speaker OF the
evening, and was followed by A. H.
Griffith. director of the Museum OF
Art, who told interesting anecdotes
about George Washington.
o.
Discussing Civic drama, the NUM-
cipal theater and pageantry," Prof.
George Pierce Baker, of Harvard uni
versity, interested a large audience in
the Museum OF Art auditorium, Tues
day evening. Prof. Baker who re-
Gently returned from several months
in Europe. where he devoted himself
TO the study OF the municipal theater
and the modern staging OF plays, was
brought 10 Detroit for two free lee
lures, by the Society of Arts and
Crafts. In his talk Tuesday evening,
Prof Baker said he hoped that Amer
lea would soon establish municipal
theaters all over the land and that
people would grow to look upon the
theater as social force and not
merely, as now, a place OF amusement
Prof Baker, by means of the stereop-
ticon. showed pictures OF European
municipal theaters and their produc-
tions. Wednesday evening, Prof
Baker will speak on The newer Ger
man and English staging OF plays