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WHO OPPOSE IT?

Most of the fallows who arc against non

■grtisanship belong to the group of stand

patters who are so hungry for office now

that they are even willing to accept T. R.,

the man they cheated four years ago.

SECOND AV. DRUG STORE RAIDED

Police Seize $10,000 Stock of Wines Found Under Side walk

7 Women on Everett Jury

11. S. Will

Give Gun

Retrial

Ordnance Board Now Admits

Mistake in Turning

Down Weapon

SUCCESS NOW PROVED

IT KENNETH W. PAYNE

WASHINGTON. D. C.

Jliv 12.—C01. I.ewi* learn?-!

his lesson when Gen. Crorier

wd hi< associates took the at

titnde hi* ffreat invention had

He had learned that an

trmjr officer's invention would

not receive far-sighted, con

(tractive attention from the

board of ordnance, unless per

chance he stood in with the

IHltbers of the board. LEWIS

fflD MOT STAND IN

Pfetai repeated I y arttidaed tha

ggjMffcy gum carriage which

- Hi ted written • report to tee

| marr of War Root scathing!? con

hlilng the ordnance equipment

•ft* which Mr boye were went to

ths Philippines-and the rebound

from thla report HIT THE BOARD

SARD

Lew!j. Moreover, had made the

tasrd eat crow In the matter of hla

<sm*ston range finder.

la ltt9 Lewis got th» beslc pat

•tt on range finder* and offered

Mi remarkable Invention free to

fte talted States

Oar ordnance authorities looked

to other way.

TRET weren't Interested In new

tailed inventions by THIS EN

THTSIAST. IJCWIS

Wfcen the S pan l*h-American war

Woke oot. we had no satisfactory

mage flnd*rs. and we had to pur

tose. at great eoet. from the prl

™e concern to which Col I*ewla

M tamed over hi* rlghta In the In-

(Continued on page 10)

Her Husband

Turned lo Her

Then and Said

"I hop* you will forgive

tnc for compelling you to

marry me. You are now

at liberty to go. You are

no longer my prisoner."

Did Delight Warren

then leave the count, for

her husband wa«, indeed,

the Count Stefan Halsic

of Montenegro?

Did she call upon the

fian she was going to

roarry, the count's brother,

for vengeance ?

Read "The Unafraid," a

delightful, romantic <-tory

by Eleanor Ingram It

will appear in The Star

next week, beginning

Monday, ending Saturday.

JUST LOOK WHAT SOME OF OUR

BY CYNTHIA GREY

Sing a aong of alipence.

Pocket fall of rye," way* an oM

rnyoit.

Of course, we know it lan't

"* ' they aln f no »ech animal

My mr,r«"f, but wn„t [x, they

un P f,( 'keta?

M<>n have ko many pocketa

'an t count them

A«k any man how many

WX'ket* he haa and he ran t t«-ll

>011

A"k him what he ha* In th»ra

la <l he doesn't i,now.

it,! " k,! 10 at ,h * bottom of

even pocket*.

, ' * eßt out on the hlghwa-. *

tton lrw * y * on * to ' lr " f ln«P*<"

I thought a banker 0 ;ght to be

1 1004 •

STAR WRITER SAILS'

FOR THE ARCTIC IN

QUEST OF 'STORIES'

Jack Jungmeyar of th« Star

•taff left for Alaaha at 10: SO

today »n the U 8 coast guard

cuttar Manning for a two

month*' man gathering trip

along th» West coast, th* Aleu

t an* and the Pribllhof lalanda

Ha la being given exception

al opportunities by the govern

ment to aee many phaeee of the

obacure life In remote die

trleta of tha far North.

And along about Jul) 10th tli»

Htar expacta blm back with a carbr

of the moat Inlrrriilm kind of

*torte« about the doing* above 'i:;

Junguieyer I* going to i«u up

the convention*) old ntuff that ha

been written about Alaeka alnr«

Zip *»• a pup. and devote himself

' to th* more stirring human mater

■al the roinanr*' an<i adventure. and

the epk* being worked out pp

there by white and native In red

; Moodad faahlon.

Jack a tnnty' old camera will be

on the Job to get a raft of naway

{ picture*, and Htar reader* may ei

pact tha moat Interesting and In

, structl** atorlea ever brought oat

from the Bering coast when ha ra

toma.

Thi* stunt la further eridence of

tha aqtarprtaa of the Star and Ha

i sSf i*f»»j»—a -» a lia—■

,In getting their readers material

outside the beaten paths af ne«*pa

parttom something with live hit

man appeal In It.

Keep your ayea peeled for Jung

meyar'* Alaskan (torle* along

about Joly 20. We know hell bring

hack aomethlng you cannot afford

to ralaa.

RANCHER SHOT

BY VILLIST AS

BROWNSVILLE. Tea.. May

12.—A equadeon of cavalry to

day hunted the gang of ban

dlta that yeetorday murdered

Curtla Bayleee, an American

rancher, on hla grounde near

Mercedee, Tex. The eiaylng

occurred about 10 mllee from

the Rio Grande

Baylsee' corpse waa found

floating In an Irrigation ditch,

bullet-riddled.

ASKS U. S. PROTEST

IRISH EXECUTIOHS

WASHINGTON, May 12.—

Repreeentatlve Dyer Introduced

a resolution today asking con.

greaa to formally denounce the

execution of Irleh rebel leader*.

Dyer naked the house to "e*pre**

the horror of the American people

over the aummary executlona by

hla flrltUnlc maV-atj'* government

of !rt*h patrlota who followed the

Ineplratlon of 'he American revolu

tion who. dedicating themeelve* to

their country'* cause. aftempteft

an organls«wl force, under the forma

of war, to erect a republic."

A SHORTAGE OF CONVICTS

BECAUSE OF DRY LAW

WENATCHEE, May 12.—Bs

csuss ths dry law la curtailing |

ths numbsr of able bodied con

vlcta sent to Walla Walla,

Supt. Bowen say* there will ba

an actual ahortage of efficient

honor camp workers in ths pen-

Itentlary by July and that he'll

have to employ outsids labor to

finish taaka now pending.

I made *tralght for the t'nlon

Having* and Truat Co and way

laid It* president, Jame* D.

Hoge

JIMMY HOOE PRODUCES

With all the boldne** of a

bandit. I *ald sternly: "I want

to know what you have In your

pocket* "

He looked a' me a* tho he

thought I bad a lot of nerve, but

nev<-rthele*» began t< haul out

th» content* of hi* pocket*

Here I* what they contained

Memorandum book, gla**e*. key*

on a ring, <-ard c**e, p»ncll, foun

tain pen, watch and chain,

match bo*, «ome more keya not

on a ring, and finally he brought

forth, after diligent search, sev

eral amall pter«» of atlver and a

few ..entile*,

The Seattle S tar

: THE ONLY PAPER IN SEATTLE THAT DARES TO PRINT THE NEWS :

VOLUME 19

Jack Jungmayar, who haa gone to

Alaaka en a special atary and plo

tura atunt far tha ttar.

VOTK

—KJkßt.Yt*

_ f

V#tl«B en president will close

In Seattle at • p. m. Saturday. I

So de yeur voting early.

Veto sny tlms Saturday St sny

of ths placss msntioned sbovs,

but do so bsfors S o'clock at '

night.

At thst tims ths lid will go

down, ths ballet boxee will be

ciossd. and the votee will be

counted.

Vote your favorite choice for )

president. It looke like the neat

preeldent will be either Wlleen,

Rooeevelt, or Hughee. But we i

may be mieteken. At any rate,

you cen vote for one of theee ,

three or any one eiae.

Ths Star will print th* rsaulta

of thla monster "Straw" ballot

on Monday.

THE ROLLING PLACES:

Bon Ma'Cha.

1 Rraeer Rattreon'e.

| New York barber ahep.

i White Building barber ehop. j

i Sanitary market.

> Weatlake market

1 Pike Place market.

| Shefer Broa.

I Hatton A Oliver.

i Chsssty's Haberdashery.

TWO BIDS ON

RENTON LINE

Two blda war* offered on

the Seattle, Renton A. South

ern line, when It wn ottered

for eale for the third time

elnce May 1, on the itepa of

the old courthouae Friday.

One wan from Attorney P. J.

Carver, under the name of the "jr.

J. Carver, trustee*." It I* believ

ed to be a bid from the line * cred

Itor*. and offered to take care of

creditor* and bond holder* The

$10,000 check accompanying the

old waa slgn«"l by the Northern

Hank A Truat Co.

The other bid »a» presented by

Attorney* ivt'-r* & Powell, for the

I'eabody-Houtellng Co., Chicago

bond holder*

Receiver Scott Calhoun aald he

would recommend that the court

accept the bid of the Carver trus

tee*.

T'nder the court'* ord»r of sale,

the up*et prteo wn* $l,?'i0.000

P.anker* being unpromising

quarry, I turned to the mer

chant*.

Mr Frank McDermott, of the

Bon Marche, was my next vic

tim

H iy, If that man ever emptlea

out hi* pocket* he will lose

weight

McDERMOTT LOADED DOWN

Here are a few thin** brought

to light by the Investigation. The

limits of *pace hamper the full

record:

Note*, checkn, atock*. bond*,

Inaurance poll< i««, memorandum,

letter* (*om> of them real an

tique* 1, two circular* on how to

beautify a lawn, an Invitation to

a *chool affair tendered him by

hi* *on, Honald; a book of rule*

and regulation* ut the store, the

SEATTLE, WASH , FRIDAY. MAY 12, 1016

Fight of

Bride Is

Started

Deler.se Attorney! Ask Ve

nireman if They Kead

The Star

COURTROOM IS PACKED

EVERETT. Mj y 1?. — Whtn

court returned (Hit morning all

»n raady for «h# opening

• tatemont of attorney* In be

half of Ealher Lyen, who lg

• u*ng her banhar father in law

and h*r mother-In law for IM),

000 heart balm for alienating

the affectione of her hueband

from her.

The Jury wii tr'rcted laet

nljht.

Th» plaint Iff dre* an advantata.

It la believed In the aelectloti of

Jurora

Wherwa* It.waa eipwcted that the

Jury bo* would he clear**! of women

by the defenae. aeven women, all

motbera. •»« avated, nia<> fit*

men. all father*

Om woman (• He no"her of

algtat and u«* nan l« the f«iW ft

IWliliM H> I 4 -<•> W.*.' "ft* '

Aa> Them About Tt» Star

' Do you read Th« Seattle *tart"

aaked of every Juror by attor

neva for the def»ti*e

The R»ar I* the >nily paper that

haa printed the facta of the l.ron

'-aae. and It haa h*«n widely read

1n flnohomlah county.

Several were challenged by the

defense becauae the* had followed

The M»r'« account <>f the proceed

|ing« leading up to the pr«-»ent trial.

The court room «u parked to

rapacity by faahl«nably dreaaed

• omen, friend* of Mr* t.yon. who

la a aoclal leader, alao many of the

young Mr* Lyen * girl friend*, and

a morbid crowd of men and women,

old and youn*. and even children

That J. K L>yan. the falherln

law, tried to prevail upon hi* daugh

ter In-law to go to Seattle to have a

criminal operation performed wa*

the charge of Attorney Hart for the

young mother.

Doaan't Car* far Money

"Thla girl doean't want I.van'*

money." declared Hart In hi* *tala

ment. "Kh* want* her huaband

And thl* action la aimed to force

i the grandmother and grandfather

to looae Charle* l<ewla J,yen from

the tanglefoot which they have ar

ranged to keep them apart."

Tha attorney reviewed the meet

ing. court*hlp and marriage of the

15-year-old clrl, and 19-year-old hot

He declared that following thglr

marriage on the afternoon of June

1915. that the elder Lyen took

I hla aon In an automobile to Monroe

where he bought lha youth a ticket

j to Denver, where he haa alnce re

| malned, *upi>ort<*<t by hla parent*.

That waa after the girl had re

I fu«ed to aubmlt to an operation

Then tha banker. Hart charged,

retorted to trying to defame the

girl'* reputation

Will Bhow Picture*

Tha *tatement wa* made that thn

plaintiff will proVK hv exhibiting

picture* of Charle* l,ewl* I.yen and

| the baby that ha I* father of tbv

child

Looka Like School Qlrl

The girl bride appeared In court

with her attorney*. Judge Fred 0.

Drown and John ft. Hart, attired In

a plain but neat blue «ult and white

collar, with a hlg atraw hat

trimmed with a broad blue ribbon.

Young and pretty r* *he |*. with

ro«y <hcok« and pretty haiel brown

eyea. ahe looked more a grammar

achool girl than a wife and mother

The trial will doubtle** last *ix

or *ev»>n day*.

LEADING CITIZENS CARRY AROUND IN THEIR POCKETS*

May l**u« of "Counter Chat,"

and a dozen or two of the com

mon article*, mKh as watch,

pencil*. etc.

Hid were the moil In♦ resting

pockets

It wan no*- 12 o'clock Judge

Ronald ought to lie enjoying the

noon rece** 1 made my way

past the bailiff and liurst In upon

"hi* honor "

BEARCHEB JUDGE RONALD

"Whit'* the chance of netting

■ *tory out of your pocket*?" I

Inquired.

"I don't think I have one

about me," replied tho sffalile

Judne, politely, "but If I have It

I* jrouri."

Forthwith he per*onally con

ducted the searching party thru

the catacombi.

THE CHIIiF AND PAR I' OF HIS I IQUOR I.OOT

Th« above picture thowi Chief Becklngham, Friday morning, In

epectmg the permlte on barralad booxe aalzad Thuraday aftarnoon. Ha

la In the cage where ha worked whan employed In the city traaaurar'a

offlca. bafora baing appolntad chief. Tha abandonad officee of tha city

hall loeked Ilka a brewery warehouse Trlday.

Negotiations Off on

Border; U. S. Now Near

Break With Mexicans

BV CARL D. GROAT

rnlt*d Pr»«a Staff Correspondent

WASHINGTON, May 12.—

With the border conference

closed and Gen. Hugh Scott

ordered home, the admlnlatra

tion today ea»t upon the Mex

ican de facto government the

burden of further negotlatlona

regarding the preaence of U.

S. troop* In Mexico.

The cabinet threahed out the

eltuatlon at length.

No reply to Gen. Carrama *

withdrawal requeat la expected

until Ambaaaador Oeaignate

Arredondo aaka for It.

Then the United Btatea will

■ newer that the expedition will

not withdraw until the border la

coneidered aafe from further

banditry.

It was learned officially today

that tho administration la none t'.o

confident that new term* can lie

arranged thru the diplomat* of the

I nlted State* and Mexico.

flen Alvaro Obregon told Hen.

Acott that he could not write any

agreement placlnc the de facto gov

ernment In the light of consenting

to the American expedition'* *tav

The plunder conslsterf of two

letter*, u h indkerchlef, n stun

ning watch and chain nnd charm,

and $1 40 In silver

Weatherman Salisbury's pock

eta produced the following A

Jack-knife, a piece of string, a

pencil, carfare.

I went next to the Ttutler In

search of \. Pheshlre Mitchell,

manager

The telephone operator locat

ed him In III* prlvale office up

stair*.

Was It very Important ?"

came the voice of the operator.

"Yea, very," I replied.

MITCHELL HOLDING OUT?

' Then Mr Mitchell will apeak

with you over the phone."

I told him what I came for and

th<it 1 Intended to camp right

r,„:\\\;„ri:oNE cent

In Mexico.

Official* hop# the expedition may

continue It* work unmolested by

uncontrolled rarranxa band*

It 1* feared Mexican* will get tha

Idea that refusal to withdraw mean*

an Intention to do other than rnere

-1)" break up bandit band*.

The authorities believe there I*

no »i» of diverting Carranra from

hi* insistence on a withdrawal, tho

they hope he will be pasalve In that

demand

BY E. T. CONKLE

Kl. PASO. May 12 — Tba Mexican

altuntlon reverted to Washington

today, following the failure of ne

gotlatlona between Oen. Scott and

Gen Obregon.

Provisional President Carransta'*

veto on the tentative agreement

governlna the occupation of Mexl

can territory by American troop*,

and steadfast demand for a (line

limit on the *tav of the American

expedition split (lie conference

Carranrn diplomats nre> reported

en route |o Washington with In

struction' to negotiate on the for

mal request for an American with

drawal. I

there until 1 saw him.

"He right down," said Mr.

Mitchell

And sure enough. Hut he stole

a march on nie.

He had emptied his pockets

before he came

"I'll stand for anything you

want to put • ■•»n." he said, 'ex

crpt booze, and I'll swear 1

didn't have a flask or a bottle

on me."

It lookeil suspicious, hut I took

Mr. Mitchell ■ word for It.

On University at I met Mrs

Kdward P Kick.

It reminded me that I hadn't

examined any doctors yet.

"I'm going up and go thru

your husband * pocket*," I In

formed her

' Not until after I do," *he re

LAST EDITION

Peace! Teddy just loves it, says a four

page ad in the Saturday Evening Post. Well,

tomorrow is Star presidential election day

in town, and George says: "Fair tonight and

Saturday; warmer Saturday."

Polite Putnam and hi* v quad of raiders swooped

, down on the Chattier Druj; company's storeroom, under the

iil'l Savoy hotel liar r> om. Friday afternoon and «-eized $10,000

worth of intoxi . atinj: liquor, including a large stock of fina

old French wine*.

The i ontraband wa- und stored ur out under the Second

ave «idewalk.

1 )rtective who earthed the plaie Thursday reported

only a small amount of liquor.

Two auto trucks were called and the liquor hauled tr»

headquarter*

Attorneys Swarm to City Hall

to Save $80,000 Worth of L quor

Lawyer* are swarming Ilk*

bcaa around the mayor'e office

and police headquarter* Friday

In an effort to aava MO,OOO

worth of booia caught In the

dragnet raid Thuraday after

noon.

Barrel* of fine old whiakey.

and enough bottled beer to get

the town drunk, are packed

tightly In the old city hall of

flcea. The lawyera are afraid

another aie party may be held

and tha liquor drained Into the

gutter.

Stork* In 12 drug store* and two

transfer storage w«rehou">es were

seired Thursday afternoon. when

Chief Becklngham and Mayor Glil

called out 40 policemen to Join In

the clean up

The** are the place* they visited:

Kyre* t Seattle I '-««*•■ I'ompiD).

foot of Main afreet. McDougal

Tranefer Company. >02 Poat *treet:

Chartler Drug Company. Woodcock

pharmacy; Virginia drug More,

Washington pharmacy. Smith - *

drug atora (No liquor seiaedi. Cea

w*l «frir Secord yh*r

mary: Kannapelr* pharmacy:

White pharmacy; C. U Orey'* drug

•tore; Waahtngton Annex hotel

drug *tore, Butter hotel dm* atore

Shift* Burden of Proof

An hour afterward a ateady pro

ce**lon of atito tmck* loaded with

a»*oried hoot* begsn to rumble to-

I ward the public tafety building

from all part* of the business dis

trict.

Mayor Gill planned to get hold of

the liquor, then let the owner* a*

■urn* the legal re*pon*lh!lity of

I proving the\ had a right to own It.

The action turn* the table* on the

drug store and transfer men. They

1 will have to do the aggre**lve log*)

fighting, and the city can do the

appealing

May Deatroy Booia

"It i»n't reasonable that these

drug stores would have so much

boote In their possession If they are

obeying the law," say* the mayor

"It will be up to them to ahow they

had It for lawful ptirpoaes. I'll give

them a reasonable amount of time

to establish their right to the stuff.

If they don't do It we'll pour the

booie tn the *rwer."

Twenty barrels of whiskey, seven

Mayor Gill Outlines Policy on

Liquor in Talk to Business Men

Mayor Gill, in a speech before the

f'ommerclal Club h>lday noon, out

lined completely Ills liquor policy

and told Seattle's business men

Just why he had turned both bar

rel* loose on drug stores, soft drink

places and storage establishments.

"I'nlem the Illicit liquor business

Is made unprofitable it will keep

getting vjorsc ""d wrse," he said.

"Fining a few clerks, or putting

them In jail, won't stop these law

violations."

The mayor said that police

"rough stuff" was the only effect

ive way to enforce the law.

"We think we have a right to

take big consignment* of liquor like

we did Thursday." he said, "because

we don't think any of the people

affected have complied with the

law.

I'm going to go over the records,

and If I find any of the liquor we

seiiej was brought In legally we

will return ll

"Hut I know a tot of It maybe all

of It---was not brought Into Seattle

torted. "unless you can bmit me

In a foot race up University."

NOTICE, FORD AGENTS!

I»r. Pick had Just returned

from a game of billiards, In

which another M I). had fleeced

him

He was just In the act of phon

ing to his wife to come after

him In the machine when wo en

tered

"Why. I haven't even a nickel

left to get home!" he said.

"Never mind the money." I

said "Have you anything el»e

In your pocket*?"

First he pulled out a stetho

scope, then a thermometer

In another pocket, wn* n card

from a specialist on AirdOn ter

rier* and a circular on 1916

Fords.

cases of pin, 42 case* of bottled

whiskey and 2S barrel* of beer con

signed to the James Street Phar

macy was seized at warehouae of

the Eyres Storage & Distributing

Co. at the foot of Main street.

Take Liquor from Police

Attorneys for the Brendel drag

*tore and the C M Oray drug stores

hail »rlt* of replevin tattled, and

tlielr conslgnmenta taken by deputy

aherlff* from police headquarter* to

the old county building.

Other consignmenla *e|ied were

to tho Vlrglnl* Street drug store:

Sunset Pharmacy. White Pharmacy,

Smith Drug Co., Boyd * Pharmacy,

II Brendel Drug Co., Central Drug

Co.. J. A. Clifton Drug Co.. Oibson

Pharmacy. C. M Gray Pharmacy,

Market Pharmacy. Northern Drug

Co., and People'* Pharmacy.

Produce* Court Order*

Twice during the search. Walteri

Kyrea produced document* signed

by Judge Ronald, which he aatd

were reatralnlng order*

Mayor GUI examined them, nld

they were only writ* to appear tn

court Friday and ahow cause why

tho liquor had boon removed, and

Mid hla chief to go ahead.

When Kyre* tried to argue Im%

Mayor Gill played a new card.

"There la a city ordinance,"

he teld Eyree, "that require*

every drugglat In the city to

appear before the comptroller

and file an affidavit ahowlng

the extant of hi* liquor bu*l

neae, and a duplicate of every

permit laeued by the county

auditor to ahip liquor Into Se

attle."

Hearing la Postponed

"Don't lose your heads." adn»4

Judge Ronald Friday morning, when

attorney* for the Kyrea Ptorage and

! Distributing Co. and Corporation

Counsel Caldwell fared him tn the

first legal bout resulting from

Thur*dav'a police raids for liquor.

The storage people wanted Mayo*

' Gill cited for contempt of court, b»

cau*e he removed liquor regardlesa

of Judge Ronald's writ Thursday.

On motion of the corporation

counsel, the hearing on the writ* la.

sued by Judge Ronald again* Chief

Hecklngham and Mayor Gill for the

storage company and for the Ralph

lloyker I>rug Co.. during the Thura.

day raid*, waa postponed until Tuea>

I day.

legally."

He declared he believed absolute

ly that he wni within his legal

rights in every liquor raid he had

made.

EXECUTE CONNOLLY

DUBLIN. May 12. —James Cos.

nolly. general of the Irish republt*

can army, and S. McDiarmld, an.

other rebel leader were executed

this afternoon, it was officially at*,

nounced.

FIGHTING IN LISBON

11KRI.1X. May 12. (Hv wireless

via Savvllle). —A revolution has

broken out In Lisbon, according to

reports from Granada. Spain, by

wireless today. Troops were salt!

to have mutinied and set the arse,

ual afire.

CARRIES CHINESE COIN

I'pen penetrating further, tie

found .1 Chines* coin worth on

Its native heath probably two

cents. And In a vest pocket he

carries an Identification card so

that If he sets lost, st raved or

stolen, the finder will know his

value.

.fudging from the number of

newspaper and Journal clippings

he carries with him. the doctor

must run a clipping bureau as a

side Issue

The last article of plunder was

a magnifying glass.

Can you beat it?

Figuring on an average of four

persona to each car. there ar»

K.nno.onn people In this country in

daily enjoyment of motoring