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The Seattle Stari
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pOfTT MISS READING BOALT'S STORY ON PAGE 8 ABOUT FUNb FOR MRS. JONES THE PEOPLE ARE GOING TO RAISE THAT $1,000 FOR fin the world hoping that Turkey will I thrash Italy am! that the little BaN kan will I knock the stuffing I out of Turkey CAME CALLED INIITH-TIE SCORE Most Remarkable Photograph Ever Airship Going' 60 Miles an Hour of Auto Going' 72 Miles an Hour The Star presents to the above refutable photograph of this year's greatest ami fastest automobile picture of the marvelous Grand Prix race from ABOVE the in fact, from the tkwds. camera is rapidly becoming the eye of the world The Star shows today how the camerti and the airship 1411 unite to educate and interest us. The photograph shows graphically what an automobile Reding at 72 miles an hour looks like from an airship the ether at 60 miles an hour. It was taken by rot eotfd press photographer, Hugo Wagner, in an airship tn by the spectacular 16-year-old boy aviator, Farnum "WB" HODGE MAY SUE FOR brsonal LIBEL Oct.

to William J. Blggar, the leading attorneys of this be brought here In of "Bob" Hodge, date for governor, on a TT against the Bell.ngham BRING YOUR WANT ADS TO OUR DOWN TOWN THE SEATTLE STAR 229 UNION STREET Between Times and With Souvenir and Curio Shop The Seattle Star VOL. 14. NO 191. Herald, for 146.066 The paper accuaed of slanderous and libelous mestatementa concerning Hodge'a private and domestic life.

The Herald Is owned by Samuel Perkins, national republican committeeman from this state. DEDICATE HOVE The new home in Ravenna HeUdita built by the Washington Home Finding la lion for Slate Superintendent L. J. Covington dedirated yesterday afternoon THE ONLY PROGRESSIVE NEWSPAPER IN SEATTLE SEATTLE. WEDNESDAY, OCTOHER 9.

1912. Fish (on 16th birthday, by the way). The swiftly speeding auto rare seen on the road ia Ralph De I'ainn, who won the Vanderbilt cup racc three days liefore and who met with disaster minutes after this photograph taken in trying to pass the winner of the race, Caleb Bragg. Pe Pal ma is now in a hospital. Note the car number 35.

The photo- was taken from a height of 300 feet at an acute angle, the large white streaks forming an angle at the right side of the photograph are the bars of the biplane's skids. Note the men and women walking at the side of racc and their shadows, even bigger than themselves. This is the first time that one of the great world's automobile races has ever been photographed from the air, although unsuccessful BELLINGHAM GIVES HODGE TREMENDOUS OVATION BELL INGHAM. Oct. 9 Speaking for hour to about 1,500 people, who crowded Into the Beck theatre here laet night.

"Bob" Hodge, progressive candidate for governor, made one of the most dramatic speeches In ths prssent campaign. In no city In the state has any candidate been as blttsrly attacksd by the reactionary press as In Belllngham, and It was his trsmendouely emphatic reply to theee attacks that won him the most enthusiastic applause ever BIG MEETING FOR REDMOND A big progressive meeting planned at Redmond for Friday night. Senator J. A. Falconer, caiv dldatn for concresKman at large: Senator Dan Ijtndon, candidate against "I-Am Trimmer" Humphrey for congreKH; Thomas P.

Murphlne, candidate for the legislature from the 42nd district, which comprlftes the ninth, 10th, 11th, 13th wards In this city and the north district of the county, and Judge W. JC. White will speak. The Kirk land brass band hnx volunteered to come over to Kedmond and bring with It a large crowd from the farming community In that vicinity. tffWWWWWWWKH i WEATHER FORECAST i Fair tonight, with light i frost.

Thursday, showers; 1 light east to southeast winds, i Tempera! ura at ooon, 60. given a candidate by the people of Belllngham. Hodge preceded by Ole Wanton, who delivered masterful speech that discussed In clear, logical manner, In the platform and the antiquated and dilatory of court procedure. Both Hanson and Hodge pleaded for for the entire ticket the one means of facilitating progressive Ideas In every department of the government. FEELINGS HURT, TRIES SUICIDE M'RMNOAMK.

Cal Oct Becauas her mother accused her of Hteallng 60 14 venr old Marian flchultx, one of the for queen of the coming Burllngmne women's club street fair carnival, In a critical condition here today from a self-inflicted bullet wound In her Ride. The mother, Anna Hchultz, a prominent socialist, heard a shot In the bath room, and upon Investigating. found her daughter lying on the floor, grasping a revolver which she bad taken from her father's room. (Bf CnllM) I'rrm Wlrr.) LONDON, Oct. A dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph here, received from Parle today, that Servla and Bulgaria severed diplomatic with Turkey today, and that a "state of war exists." one cent attempts have been made.

The tremendous speed of both facing automobiles and speeding aeroplanes has always foiled the daring aerial photographer until now The photographs are printed in Seattle exclusively by The Star. It is proper to say that such an interesting and expensive achievement, at such a distance, was only possible to The Star by reason of its membership in the Newspaper Enterprise association, which carried through remarkable enterprise. The photograph reproduced above was taken Saturday afternoon, October 5, on the race course near Milwaukee, during the world-famous Grand Prix cup racc. Immediately thereafter it was put in the mail ami rushed by ipecial delivery to The Star. SPECIALS IN THE NEWS MRS.

OSCAR STRAUSS OF New York rails homclf "the unbOHSetl wtfe of the candidate of the party." A BANKRUPT WOMAN STOREKEEPER at Smlthtown, L. 1., snya Mayor her 70 UNTIL A FEW HOURS ago Charles Tltley of New York had an appendix 14 inches long. THE BTINGLEBB BEE HAS been discovered In Kugland, which a hope, ultimately, for the rhecklesa and letterless campaign. BECAUSE OF A DISPUTE growing out of a cold storage seizure, the mipreme court at Washington must decide when an egg la bad. COULD THERE HAVE BEEN any Irony In the action of (hone five Standard Oil company of Indiana who added exactly to the capital Block? BLACK BEAUTY, A BROOKLYN fire home, credited with Spreading feet and avoiding Injuring 7-yoar-old llyman Pearlman.

who fell In front of engine No. 131 on way to fire. HYPODERMIC INJECTIONS OF attnr of rose, violet, and cherry the craze In A NEW YORK COURT admitted yesterday that It had no power to make a woman Btop her husband. SEEING A MAN STRUGGLING half a mile out In the Hudson river, Mrs. Anna Hull of Montroae, N.

rowed out and saved him. bho found It was her husband. WITH A MARRIAGE LICENBE procured 12 ago, Christopher Owens of Chlrugo has married Miss Ktnina Brandy. After getting the license they quarreled. RYTHER BENEFIT The Ryther Child Home benefit will be hold tonight.

In the Collse uni. It will consist of moving pic tures and vaudeville. There will be four of and In HOME EDITION addition there will be a dialect reading by Mrs. Oeorge Stetson, a violin solo by Imogene flnodrlch, the talented little f-year-oUI artist; dance by Helen Miller, II old, and a cornet solo by Doiis Baker. fdo we get all het up over the I championship ball while the in- ternational tournament leaves I us cold I GREAT BATTLE AT BOSTON TODAY New York 0101000301 Boston 3000100101 BULLETIN Game called on account of darkness.

BULLETIN BOSTON, Oct. will be played off In Boston tomorrow. THE LINE-UP Snodgrass, 1. f. Hooper, r.

f. Doyle. 2b. Yerkes, 2b. Pecker, c.

f. Speaker, c. f. Murray, Lewis, 1. f.

Merkle. lb. Gardner, 3b. Herxoft, 3b. Stahl.

lb. Mayers, 'c. Warner, ss. Fletcher, ss Carrigan. c.

Mathewson, p. Collins, p. behind the bat. Rlgler on bases, Klem In left field and Kvans In right field. BATTERIES: New and Meytrs.

Boston Hall and Carrigan. BY GRANTLAND Rice PARK, Poston, Oct day dawned gray. whh a wind down on the field from the northwest. Thla cold weather The Poston speedboys began practice work at noon. the Giants appeared on the field, at 1:15.

the eyes of the Poatoa fans were fastened on Christy Mathewtfon. For New York It (U "Mathewson. night." Ills alert quickly summed up the vast expanse of the battlefield where any hit meant either three leases or a home run The field at Fenway park is much deeper than that at the Polo grounds. An was presented to Manager Jake Stahl from the Poston Mayor Fitzgerald, wearing a high hat. mode the presentation ipwch.

Then Capt. Wagner was presented with a silver bat There were few vacant when the game started. IS A SEATTLE BOY Mall, who wont In to pitch for Boston In the eigh'h, Is an old lie boy, having played In the old Coaat league team. THE GAME BY INNINGS FIRST INNING New York Snodgrass doubled to the left-field bleachers Doyla fanned Meeker out. Yerkes to Stahl.

Murray out, Collies to StahL Nb runs Post on gut a scratch single between Doyle and Merkle. Hooper stole second. Yerkes safe. Fle'cber dropping his easy fly. Speaker bunted safely line.

1-ewlts grounded to Hertog. who threw to forcing Hooper out. Gardner out, Doyle to Mprkle, Yerkes scoring Mathewson deflected the ball to Doyle, getting au assist. Stahl singled, scoring Speaker and Lewis. Wagner filed to Doyle.

Three runs. SECOND INNING New York Morkle fanned. Hsirog tripled to deep right. boutider hit Gardner In the face, knocking him flat, while Hertog scon d. Fletcher filed to llooper.

Mathewson forced Meyers, Yerkea to Wagner One run Poston CarrlKan out. Ilcriog to Merkle Collins out, Doyle to Merkle. doubled to right. Yerkes out, Fletcher to Merkle. No THIRD INNING New filed to oper.

Doyle fouled to Gardner. Pecker out. Wagner to Stahl. No runs. lined to Merkle.

who knocked It down and got him at first. filed to Murray. Gardner out, Doyle to Merkle. No runs. FOUKTH INNING New York tripled to right.

Merkle fouled to Gardner, llentog sacrifice filed to Speaker. Miirray scoring. Meyers singled through short. Fletcher flied to Hooper. One run.

Poston -Stahl fanned. Wagner flied to Murray. Carrigan out, Fletcher to Merkle. No runs. FIFTH INNING New York fanned.

Carrigan dropped the third strike, but threw Mathewson out to Stahl. Suodgrass fanned. Doyle filed to No runs fanned Hooper singled to center Murray and Snodgrass changed fields. Snodgrass going to right and Murray to left. I Fletcher dropped Meyers' throw to catch Hooper stealing, and the latter was safe at second Yerkes tripled to center, scoring Hooper.

Speaker lined out to Fletcher, who doubled Yerkes off third, throwina to llenog. One run. SIXTH INNING New York Pecker out, Yerkes to Stahl. Murray singled to right. Merkle filed to Speaker.

Murray caught trying to steal, Carrigan to Wagner. No runs. singled through Fletcher. Gardner sacrificed, Mathewson to Merkle Stahl out, Mathewson to Merkle, IjCwls taking third. WBgner grounded to Mathewson and was tagged out.

No runt. SEVENTH INNING New York singled to right. Meyers filed to Yerkes. HeP; zog stole second. Fletcher to Stahl.

Muthewson fanned. No runs. Poston -Carrigan out, Herzog to Merkle. Collins fanned. Hooper out, Doyle to Merkle.

No runs. EIGHTH INNING New safe, liCwls muffing his fly. Doyle singled to center. Pecker forced Doyle. Wagner to Yerkes.

Snodgrass taking third. Murray doubled Into left field bleachers, scoring Snodgrass, putting Pecker on third. Hall relieved Collins In the box for Poston. Merkle fouled out to Carrigan. Hertog doubled Into the left-field bleachers, scoring Murray and Pecker.

Meyers out, Wagner to Stahl. Three runs. Poston Yerkes filed to Murray. Speaker out, Mathewson to Merkle. filed Into center-field Murray leaned into bleachers to catch It, but dropped the ball.

Lewis getting two bases. Gardner singled through Fletcher, scoring Lewis. Gardner took second on Murray's throw to the plate. Doyle fumbled Stahl's grounded. Stahl being safe, Gardner taking third.

Stahl stole second. Meyers, trying to catch Gardner off third, nearly threw over Herxog's head. Wagner fanned. One run. NINTH INNING New York -Fletcher out, Wagner to Stahl.

Mathewson filed to Stahl. Snodgrass walked and stole second. Doyle walked. Pecker walked, filling' the bases. Murray forced Pecker, Wagner to Yerkea.

No runs. out. Mathewson to Merkle. Hall fouled to log. Hooper filed to Doyle.

No runs. TENTH INNING New tripled to center, llerzog out. Wagner to Stahl. Meyers walked. McCormlck, batting for Fletcher.

Shafer ran for Meyers' McCormlck flied to scoring Merkle. Shafer took second on the throw In. Mathewson filed to Yerkes. One Poston -Wilson replaces Meyers as catcher for New Shafer replaces Fletcher at short for New York. Yerkes out, Wilson to Merkle.

Speaker tripled to center and scored when Wilson dropped Shafer's rolay throw. Lewis doubled to center. Gardner out. Doyle to Merkle. Stahl out, Hertog to Merkle.

One run. ELEVENTH INNING New replaced Hall in the box for Boston. Snodgrass hit bv pitched ball. Doyle fanned Snodgrass out, stealing. Carrlgan to Wagner.

Pecker walked. Pecker out stealing, Carrigan to Wagner. No runs. out, Shafer to Merkle Carrigan out, Sliafer to Merkle. Pedlent out, Mathewson to Merkle.

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