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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-24
MINI IL sofa.

Duluth: Under an ordinance re
Gently passed people arrested for
using street car transfers Issued TO
others will be severely dealt with.
Autumn festival Of Jackson
Farmers club was held Sept 17-ls.
Duluth took second place In the
u. 8. In building gains during the
past eight months.
Virginia: Arrangements are
being made for the city TO pay the
price. and take possession of the
virginia Electric Power and Water
Co, before Oct j.
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THE MARKETS

High prices for apples are ex-
pected TO prevail the entire season,
according TO predictions on the
street today. a big demand from
the East has caused tho Yakima
producers TO turn their attention
from this side. In some instances
orders have been piled up a week
ahead for the fruit Cantaloupes
have practically vanished from the
street.
Corrected daily by J. w. Goodwin
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TO ENTERTAIN p. N. GENERAL

Tho Right Hon. Samuel. post
master general OF Great Britain.
who il visiting the British colonies,
will come from Victoria To Seattle
next Saturday upon the Invitation
Of the Seattle Bar association. He
Will be entertained at a dinner on
that day.
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BLAMES MCAREY

Tommy Burns ia still storming
over the recent edition OF The Con-
fessions OF Art Pelkey."
Burns latest IL to send a letter
TO Tom McCarey. the Los Angeles
fight promoter, blaming McCarey
for the startling exposure made by
Pelkey.
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- : -
MISSOURI.

81. Louis: The elimination OF
grade crossings will be begun
,hroughou, the state within abort
time. according TO officials OF the
state public service commission.
Kansas City: To check "joy-rid'
Ing" persons under q mus, be &C
companled In automobiles BY chap
erones.
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SHE WANTS A MILLION

NEW YORK. Sept. Alt is ad.
mitted that Mrs. Clarence Mackey
has accepted service through her
lawyer OF notice OF a si.000.000
suit by the wife OF DR.. J. A. Blake,
who charges alienation OF her hus-
bands affections.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-09-24
BITS OF
GOSSIP


"A Year tn Santa barbara Coun.
~ Will be the title OF the moving
picture display that will constitute
Santa Barhara's chief exhibit at the
Panama Pacific In 1915.
Scenes on Santa barbara coun.
tvs biz ranches. views of various
cities and places OF historic inter.
est. scenes OF the mountaina and
the beaches. with the populace at
play. comprehensive photograph.
&c display OF all tho county has and
all Il docs--this will comprise San.
"a barbaras principal exhibit ut the
fair.
Each show" will last about 40
minutes and lecturer will explain
the pictures as they are thrown
upon the screen. In addition 20 the
moving pictures there will be dis.
plays OF the county's products.
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The War Correspondent" Bal.
kan War story

There are ITO scenes In this
ITALIA feature. Some OF tho scenes
are said 10 have been taken OF the
real fighting. then worked into this
drama IL viii be at tho Class A
until Saturday night. Those who
missed n chance To see the Unit
yorslty OF Washington baseball
team leave for the Orient can see
them In this weeks Gaumont
Weekly at the Glass A. also Pres.
idcnt POincaire OF France visiting
some bOyhood scenes and the re-
ceptlons he was given. and other
worlds news.
"A Midnight Message" two-part
special offering. telling OF a fathers
suspicion OF hts son. Is one OF the
exceptional features on todays
new bin az the Clemmer.
"A Midnight Message" is the
story Of a middleaged man who
married beautiful girl. many
years younger lilo thought he
would be happy. but he had failed
TO reckon on the difference In their
ages. He also forgot that he had
son OF about the same axe as
his wife. Coming home unexpected.
~ one night he found hts wife In
the arms OF his son. II was a crit
lcal moment. but all was explained.
Pathe's Weekly offers It's usual
budget OF interesting happenings
from all parts OF the world
New musical numbers are offered
by Shinilro Koto. the phenomenal
Japanese tenor. and ollvar q. Wal.
lace. organist.
Bar Gun Play In Movies
CHICAGO-Moving picture plays
in which there Is display OF re
volvers are to bc barred from exit
bition in Chicago.
Judge Merritt =. Pinckney OF the
juvenile court. who has questioned
many youths brought before him.
aserts no has learned from them
that they obtained tho ideas for
their crimes from motion pictures.
Countess Writes Movie Play
LONDON.-Ths Countess OF War.
wick announces her intention to
enter the movie" business "a an
in order TO help the Brit
ish film In tho race for supremacy.
AZ well "a writing plays. the count.
ess will place Warwick castle. with
its historic environa. and her own
estate Mt Easton. at the disposal Of
the film manufacturers with whom
she IL acting.
Il have written my first play In
a highly sensational vein" said the
countess today. 1t Is called The
Great Pearl Affair
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
ell. Pittsburg 10.
COAST LEAGUE

10. Angeles 8. Sacramento 4.
San Francisco 9. Portland 8.
venice /. Oakland l.
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AID CAR TICKETS FAh M Nnh<
Cecil LIBBY, s2s First av., cigar
stand.
Tho bohemian Liquor Co. HI gss-
!. Ter way.
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QUEER THINGS DO HAPPEN

~: 10 one Of the pea.antess things
the Peace Weldon Farmingdae
Zee OF bridegroom whom he had Just
other Justices will please
one trouble
Joe Miller How explain a
a mule with a straw just what
Familiar principle a a
cover
case OF bookkeeper in his
accounts or IL with
soo week appetite should his
Penal reform sprouns plant the Kentucky
citizen of Munfordylle
on conviction of having shot and killed contemporary
An Ideal place not to live Morstown NJ Middle
aged resident
street In broad daylight ~
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NATIONAL IEAGIE
COAST LEAGUE
AMERICAN LEAGUE

philadelphia as. Detroit 3.
Boston s-s, Chicago 7-a
New York 3. Cleveland I.
81. Louis 8. Washington D.
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INDIANA.

Because he called
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ARGENTINE PLANS
PURCHASE Of HOME
FROM MRS. HUFF
Thirty Thousand Dollars Is Price
Said to Be Offered BY
Southern Republic.

Official sanction and possibly a few
changes in the terms of the transfer.
which are believed to be of a minor ne
tUre, are the only drawbacks to the
consummation of the purchase by the
Argentine Republic of the magnificent
residence and furnishings of Mrs
George 7. HUFF, at New Hampshire
avenue and . streets northwest.
1t is believed the details which are
now in question may be agreed on
within the next few days and the pur-
chase recorded. The price under con-
sideration is not known but it under
stood to be in the neighborhood of
100000. Minister Naon and Secretary
Malbran, of the Argentine legation. are
out of tie city for a few days.
Story & Cobb are representing Mrs.
HUFF in the transaction, and Randall
Hagner is representing the Argentine
Republic.
The Huff residence and its furnishings
are extremely handsome and are well
adapted to the purposes of a legation.
1t Is a three-story brick building.
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SUFFRAGE PARADE
WILL GIVE SCHOOLS
A HALF HOLIDAY
Board of Education Decides 1t
Will Permit Teachers to
Take Part.

The question of holiday in the
schools of the District for March s. to
permit teachers and pupils to attend the
suffrage pageant here will be taken up
by the Board of Educa ion at the next
meeting, February 1s. This information
was given out today by William NJ.
Davidson. superintendent of schools and
by James f. oyster, chairman of the
board.
Mr.. Davidson said that he had just
received the request for holiday from
the committee in charge of the pageant
and that he could give no idea of what
action would be taken by the board
The request is in the form of a letter
% the board and is signed by Miss Alice
Paul as chairman. 1t was mailed from
suffragette headquarters last night.
Mr.. Oyster, chairman of the board,
said that while he could not give any
idea of what would be done in the mat
ter of a holiday. ne felt personally that
half snession, at least, should be
granted in order to permit the teachers
and pp pi!s to see the pageant or to
take part IL they wished to do so. A
half holiday would mean that the days
session would close at o'clock, he said.
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TRACTION COMPANY
PLANS NEW LINES
Capital Company Is Said to Be
Preparing to Extend Its
Tracks in Washington.

In planning for the development of
it's traffic system. the Capital Traction
Company. it was learned today. is con-
stdering the establishment of line in
Seventeenth street northwest. from U
street to Pennsylvania avenue, and in
Eighteenth street northwest, from G
street to and into Potomac Park. This
line would provide transportation to
the Corcoran Art Gallery, the Bureau
of American Republics and the D. A.
r. Memorial Hall.
Officials of the company would not
discuss the project further than to say
that it had been considered.
This was one of the extensions urged
by the Commissioners in their report to
Congress on the need of additional street
car lines, which. 1t was pointed out.
could he conveniently operated by the
Capital traction Company. In reference
10 the Commissioners recommendations
Engineer Commissioner Judson said to-
day that the line is more needed now
than at the time the report was made,
in view of the plan to erect the Lincoln
memorial in Potomac Park.
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Start Is Made By
Suffragettes in
March to Capital

They are of. and going some" This
remark will be echoed and re-echoed
throughout the nation tonight with the
close of the first day of the big hike"
from New York to Washington. Eleven
young women marchers, two mere
men," Mrs. Olive Schultze, pathfinder
of the party. and Mrs. Elizabeth Free
man. official orator for the tramp, left
New York this morning, accompanied
by large and admirtng crowd" The
The first stop will be made tonight at
Metuchen, N. j. The distance from
New York Is fifteen miles. Not all of
this is walked, however. the trip to
Newark having been made by electric
through the tube
There Is joy In suffrage headquarters
here today, for the first step in tie
great cause has been taken. Assur-
ances have been received already that
cess, the "hikers" are under way, the
welcoming party from Norfolk will
start in few days, Congressman Hef-
lin 10 to be "squelched," and 'the
cause" is marching along.
Wants Schools to Close.
Request made last night by Miss
Alice Paul to Superintendent of Schools
Davidson that schools be closed March
3, In order to permit teachers and pupils
who may wish to see or take part in
the pageant may do so. has not yet
been granted, but it is expected there
will be no difficulty in this. Permis-
sion to close has been granted for the
inaugural parade March 4, and it is
pointed out that there would probably
be little work done the day before, espe
cially as il is the first OF the week.
Miss Paul. who wrote the request. calls
attention to the national Importance
a. narat l,Ar a
the fact that the coming demonstration
Is not only the first ever made in Wash
tngton. bat promises to he the largest
of the kind ever held in any city
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president of the Senate pro tem.. vino
led the rignified Senators into the
House chamber at 1 o'clock, gave
Woodrow Wilson and Thomas r.
Marshall full title to their respective
offices by proclaiming the following
duly established facts:
Vote Is Announced.
1.-The state of the vote for President
Of the United States. as delivered to the
President Of the Senate pro tempore. is
as follows:
1.-The whole number Of the electors
appointed to vote for President of the
United States is 5sl, Of which major
ity Is 266.
Woodrow Wilson. of the State Of
New Jersey, has received for President
of the United States 435 votes.
Theodore Roosevelt, of the State Of
New York, has received IS votes.
William Howard Taft. of the State
Of Ohio. has received s votes
The state Of the vote for Vice Presi-
dent Of the United States. as delivered
tempore, is as follows:
THE whole number Of the electors ap-
pointed to vote for Vice President OF the
United States is 531, of which majority
is 2SS.
Iidiana, has received. for Vice President
of the United States, ABS votes.
Hiram w. Johnson, of the State OF
California. has received IS votes.
Nicholas Murray Butler, Of the State
of New York. has received xotes.
This announcement of the state of the
vote by the President of the Senate pro
tempore shall be deemed sufficient
declaration of the persons elected Presi-
dent and Vice President of the United
States, each for the term beginning
March 4, 1913, and shall be entered, to-
gether with a list of the votes. on the
journals Of the Senate and House OF
Representatives"
Members of the senate left the Sem
ate chamber at 1880 TODAY and marched
solemnly to the House chamber to at
tend the joint session Of the two houses,
where the votes for President and Vice
President were counted.
Sergeant-at-Arms E. L. Cornelius,
master of ceremonies for the Senate.
led the procession. Then came two OF
the smallest of the Senate pages. dress
ed in black. with knee trousers. car
rying the two inlaid mahogany boxes
containing the ballots. On these two
youths, for the time being, rested the
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Plan 0cean.to. Ocean Highway.

! ASHEVILLE. N c.. Feb i2.-In re-
sponse to an invitation from Governor
Craig of North Carolina. conference
Of nearly all Of the Southern States met
here today to consider the advisabfity
Of building a transcontinental highway
In accordance with the project recently
launched In California. It Is planned to
build the road far enough South to
make 1t available for satisfactory
travel the year round.
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ELECTORAL VOTE
OFFICIALLY GIVES
WILSON PRESIDENCY
Ballots Counted in House To-
day With Solemn Cere.
monies.
Continued from First PaGe.)

Continued from First Page.)
ate and House. through appointed tel
lers. confirmed reports that Wilson and
Marsh had received As electoral votes.
or 169 more than was necessary for a
choice
The tellers were also agreed that
Theodore Roosevelt. of New York. had
received lightweight electoral votes,
as had his running mate, Hiram john
son, Of California. A careful count
further disclosed that President William
Howard Taft, who sought reelection,
had received eight votes-those Of Utah
and Vermont. Nicholas Murray Butler.
Of New York. received the electoral
votes for Vice President on the Repub-
lican ticket, instead of James School
craft Sherman. who died a few days
before the election.
Senator Bacon Presides.
The Joint session today was presided
over by Senator Augustus o. Bacon,
Of Georgia, president pro tenn. of the
Senate, and Champ Clark, Speaker Of
the House of Representatives. The ac-
tual rol lcall of the tSates was a per-
functory proceeding. but the constitu-
lion decreed that the ceremony must
be held and the telers worked as in
dustriously as though their announce
ment would surprise everybody in the
chamber.
When the last State was called, the
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fate of the nation, and they seemed
duly impressed with the importance OF
1t all.
The pages were william F. Jorgensen
and Nelson c. Carlisle. Young Jorgen-
Krag :Jorgensen rifle. which was long
used by the American army.
when the ballots were carried to
W ashington by the messenger from the
Various States they were delivered to
Vice President. He placed them In the
safe in the office Of the Vice President
They were kept there until two days
ago. when they were packed In the Two
mahogany boxes. These boxes were
specially made for the event In the car
penter shop at the Capitol.
Convenes at Ia:4o..
The Senate last night recessed until
12:40 today. At 12:4O the Senate as
sembled. and after prayers by the chap
plain and brief routine, the mahogany
boxes containing the ballots were
brought by the pages from the office
of the Vice President to the table In
front Of the desk of the Senate presid-
ing officer.
At ten minutes before 1, under the
direction of the Sergeant-at-arms, the
pages took up the two boxes and moved
to the main door of the Senate cham
ber. preceded bv Mr.. Cornelius. Senator
Bacon. as President pro tempore Of the
Senate. followed the pages and back of
Senator Bacon lined up the members Of
the Senate. The march to the House
then began. The procession passed
slowly through the main corridor and
through Statuary Hall until 1t reached
the door of the House chamber.
After a brief halt there, to enable the
coming of the Senate to be announced,
the procession entered the House cham
Der.
Spectators Curious.
Large numbers Of spectators thronged
the Capitol, and many curious visitors
watched the Senators march along the
main corridor to the House chamber.
Usually 1t would devolve on the Vice
President to superintend the count Of
votes, but owing to the death of the
Vice President this duty devolved on
the President pro tempore, who in this
case Is Senator Bacon Of Georgia,
BY a piece of good fortune, from Sem
ator Bacon's viewpoint, ne chances to
be holding the office Of President pro
tempore just at the time when the first
Democratic President who has been
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elected in two decades is formally
chosen.
After the count OF votes In the Hous
chamber. In joint session of the Hous.
and Senate. the Senators returned to
the Senate chamber in the same orde,
In which they went there.
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In Session at Grand Forks.

GRAND FORKS, N. D., Feb. r.
of the annual convention of the North
Dakota Retail Hardware Dealers Asso-
tiation, which was called to order here
by President A. ]. Smith. Of Darlington.
The convention will continue its ses-
sions until Friday.
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Suffragettes Invite
Opponents to Attend
And to Be Converted

"Antis arc cordially invited" In such
terms is issued the invitation by ardent
suffragettss here for meeting in the
offices of DR.. ]. o. Stevenson, in the
District National Bank Building. to-
morrow night at 7:30. o clock. Come and
get converted" they say. Mrs. Owen
Kildare will speak.
Characterizing the arguments of
the ''antis'' as mo arguments at ALL
Mrs Champ Clark, wife of the Speaker
of the House, c>clared nat there is no
more likelihood of women's giving up
the home on account of having the
right to vote than that man should
neglect his business through having the
same right.
THE right to vote is especially neces-
sary TO advance and protect the inter
ests of the thousands of women who
ere unable 10 get homes and are forced
TO compete in the open labor market for
their daily subsistence" said Mrs.
Clark.
Congressman Thomas Hefiin, of Ala
bama will get his tonight at a meet
ing favoring VOTES for women" in the
District National Bank building. room
Stevenson. Mr. Hefin has already been
dubbed Beau BrummeI." Our Second
Doubling Thomas by some Of he witty
women among the suffragettes The
least said against him since his state
mert regarding the suffrage pageant
last SUNDAY is that he certainly was
"real mean"
Mrs. Champ Clark wife of the Speak
er of the House, Mrs Anne Hamilton
Splitter. sister Of Mrs Clark. and even
Mrs. Helen Gardener. had few re-
marks to make about Mr.. Hefin's lack
Of courtesy" so what's going to be
handed him" tonight may only be sur
missed
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Just Wouldn't Keep Still.

Nervous Patient-Its the cart, doc
tor. Wearin' itself out II is. Whenever
I put up NV and to it. there IT is wob-
blin' to and fro-ain't never still for five
minutes together.-London opinion.
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FAMILIAR WITH DUTIES
Arthur c. Lynn, New Sanitary
Officer, Enjoys Fine Of
fiCiaI Record.

Albert Cummins Lynn, who yesterday
was designated by Maj. Sylvester to serve
as successor to Sanitary Officer Sroufe,
is thoroughly familiar with the duties Of
the office. He filled the position during
the illness Of his predecessor and also
attended to the work when Mr.. Sroufe
was absent on leave.
The new sanitary officer is a native Of
West Virginia. having been born in
Wheeling. During his younger days he
attended thhe Alegany County Academy
at Cumberland and later was a pupil at
Maryland School of Art and Design, Bal
timore.
Being fond OF the water. Lynn enlisted
In Uncle Sans service at the outbreak
of the war with Spain, and served on the
U. 8. 8. Marblehead He resided in the
vicinity of Solomons Island at the mouth
of the Patuxent river.
August /, 1899, he was appointed to q
position on the police force. and Febru-
airy 9. 1905 was appointed record clerk
at police headquarters. He is regarded
as a fine penman and mathematician, and
has had charge of the card index sys-
tenn which makes 1t possible to get
records Of arrests at a moments notice.
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the aff1davits and other documents In
Mulhalrs possession. including the cor
respondence recently made public, 70 q
committee OF the House, to Samuel Com
pers, president Of the American Fedora
ton of Labor. and to Clarence Darrow,
defending the Mcnamara brothers in the
dynamiting cases on the Pacific coast.
McMichael told of conference early
in 1912 at a saloon near the Cap1tol
when he said he, McDermott and Null
hall drew up a resolution providing for
the publication of the Mulhall corre-
spondence and documents. He said
that McDermott agreed to see Speaker
Clark Majority Leader Underwood and
Republican Leader Mann and II they
were favorably inclined. to introduce
the resolution In the House.
Three days later" said the Witness,
''McDermott told Mulhall that he had
seen the leaders and that they advised
against the introduction of the reso-
luton. McDermott lied about that.
He hadn't seen the leaders,"
How do you know he lied?" asked
Chairman Garrett
why, he'd rather lie than eat" said
McMichael
The chairman had some difficulty In
restoring order in the committee room
after this outburst.
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POLICE TO SOLVE MYSTERY
Death Of Mrs. Marie B. Lemaire Tn.
der Unusual Circumstances

NORWOOD, Mass, August 18-Mrs
Marie B. Lemaire. an attractive mani
curist. was found dead in her anartments
on Washington street yesterday under
circumstances 80 mysterious that county
and town officials Immediately took IN
an investigation, keeping secret the fact
OF the woman's death for twelve hours
Indications were that Mrs. Lemaire died
OF poisoning. and the stomach and Wis
cera were sent to Prof Whitney of Har-
ward for chemical analysis.
When 1t was reported to the police that
the woman had not been seen since
Wednesday they forced an entranc. into
her apartments and found her BODY on a
couch. The body was fully dressed and
covered by a tablecloth A mans hand
kerchief was found near the woman's
head, but officials said there was little to
assist them in Identifying it's owner.
The police said that they had heard Of
one or two attempts at suicide reported
TO nave been made by Mrs. Lemaire
within few months. She was thirty
three years old. and for several years
hadn't lived with her husband, who lives
in New York.