The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-07-22

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situation OF acute dancer
=, worked out without loss
:, serious personal injury
.s y s n considers his public
~ -, timely in the face Of
S.rseteristic and expected
- shuse and falsehood from
y farms that most evil and
-,.s Influence IN seattle
s..,,le Daily Times After
- me issues upon which h.
',sr,ea mayor In March. 1919
.apsIosist for Wee"
.u,ssh several campaigns In.
~ these moral and economic
~. - sgsstions. the Seattle Daily
IA stood. and today stands.
\. newspaper advocate aud
20, for vice and vicious In
ior crime and criminals
s-Ase thunder and for various
!, PERSONAL and private mo
rrafters, legaliEed and 9th.
-. Who profit from public
-, the time of my election,
!. r.oer dominated by its editor
49, Alden J. Blethen. deter
80 vron policy Intended 70
-, ana destroy my influence
n ssnr,s 10 do my duty alons
1. s-ss 'or which the people elect
= II has stopped at no Sian
hkeAood. Misrepresentation
81 A. conspiracy. II furnished
.uhllclty breath OF life for an
- contest. which miserabiy
s..sst and for the vice syndt
= ,,,smp, al recall, until II VAS
e,;sIlv exposed as fiaseo OF
a IA forgeries. worthy OF its
Promised to Cooperate
~ tie beginning OF my term
= vas an ostentatious deelara
"a, the Times. despite It's
~rsus career Of vice Interest
rxyirrshIp. with It's accompany
rand jury indictments Of Al
4 plethen and associates for
rsssra,ion IN Unlawful and vi
"a PRACTICES and profits. would
~, tie twice given verdict OF
Z wcple and would co-operate
a.i.ea civic advance under
~ city conditions.
- mayor then relates that a
y kys aftervart this pledge was
- and the campaign Of mis-
upurastion begun against him
~ Col. Blethens absence
In Blsihen returned. Cotterll
y 1 I'd With him. but in two OF
~ asys. Blethen wrote that he
n1osi the action OF his subordi
. ~ nayor then continues:
IN n These Photographs
q he i,rht OF the despicable
- which have been subse'
10y employed. al incident OF
y euas1ltation OF May. 1912. will
nontr1se the desperate re
Dguufslness Of the DOMINATING
mal factor whose enmity
y lewrvedly earned. A. that
- kidsn J. eIethen was bitter IN
y tnneiations Of Or. Matthews
uufIno Attorney Murphy ano
~ connected with the grand
y uhieh had Indicted him. With
- holiness. he forced upon
n,sstioa two disgrseeful pho
~ bearing the heads OF the
y DDntlsmen above named upon
~ figures In indescribabiy
1ouRs relations. He-Alden J
1hn-sxplsined In detail how
y ~ no conceived the idea o'
- vie photographic He secured
nhfien pictures by searching
= ~ IndeeeneIes from a Paris
lu1iea, sasasec one Of our bes'
- artIsts 70 combine them
- perfect photographic skill
'ths heads and faces Of Or
hvus and Of Prosecuting A.
~ Murphy. The memory Of
= tssgssins ard criminal con
4es has been a constant re
~ Of public danger from
- capable Of eonIurins such az
-
~ mayor then repeats Ber
lscr's quotation: Patriotism
'oe hss refuge Of scoundrels."
ne Seattle Daily Times. hs
u teized the American nag FOL
nsFasins purposes. and daily des
<lEs the flag and degrades tbs
ndples for which II stands"
ssH Vice Conditions Restored
q red Tag campaign" the may
as, and its misrepresenta
/. eoacerning the mayor. are In
- merely for political effect ~
. restore vice conditions ant
laeascke1 rule OF private mo
yo'T corporations"
H1ial Of Times falsehoods Il
~ energy" says the mayor
ne reason underlying the dis
y OF the lat est Dlethen indict
VIZ. that the Times cannot
unity Of libel because IL is moi
az&'y Tat lis articles should
tue"
~ mayor then reviews the facts
me red flag agitation" HI
nat u has been his constant
ppeated Instructions TO police
that any abuse Of tbs
man Tag By street speaker
any one else. heard or OBJ
~ By any officer, or brought
- " dhg Ht1iFi VI
Hef able to furnish the evi
shall be promptly dealt with
slest for the specific offense.
,sses Stand for Free Speech.
mayor maintains that free
- shall not be abridged In Sc
snd shall be subject only q
avs dealing with the abuse
ne test Of free speech" say
mayor, is not my belief in Of
nsnt with what the speaker
lunuing. the mayor says tina
= abuse Of the Gag was ALLEGED
been made By soap boz
az quoted In the Times. h.
~. upon the reporter and tn,
70 support By evidence /
"a auon In the particular cas-,
n