Newspaper Page Text
PUT ON YOUR "BOOSTING" CLOTHES, MR. BUSINESS MAN JheJJcW SEATTLE COMMERCIAL CLUB NEED! YOUR HELP, EXTRA! SECOND EXTRA EDITION! "THE ONLY THING THAT I FEAR IS THAT if DONALD WILL LlVE'—George N. Beetle !i__i___Mim-i o %.. J-^-b*^-? yE NN _f ■_*> _-______S-^R-B-M--l -H-_-______E_H '-tt-jj-Y-^ *,?_. * to*4-1* ' *[o*4-1* *■_ -■ - - fP< - •_____ I - "-*■ ■ .nf |* /%*h~ ___ V' y \%f2*t HF ?jj_ _i__f f-~v^__t __»■■ a r \-W^P-***_J r - *2a 6"i__|t-' r H ff-^"''_**,■. -«fc- __V-?_*^-_fe'J 'r*£ t'-jfeyfe^." __ VICTIM OF BEEDE'S AIM CANNOT LIVE Hospital Athorities Say, Though McDonald Has a Slim Fighting Chance, They Do Not Believe He Can Escape Grim Reaper • *»*l»l***S*****»»*****»»*****|.* JB-_»_-tr-a*-^ ' * * Victim R» y _ McDonald. * • -a t Aatallant (.curie N. Deed*. , - * The Cans*"... ..........Mr*.* Irra* KtAASt '■* * Tint" ........ 10 o'clock Friday Night. *"*' * Placet .. ...................... it id Avenue, In front of New a •..♦»*■•*-. Weslttm IloteL * * Ite-u'' .. . . ....Probabls Murder, a -**_--■ --■.--, ■.... * ................................ The only thing I fear I* that Mc- Donald will live!-* .Thus spoke George *.' B**<ti to a crowd of friend* at police head quarter* Saturday morning. Cool, *»" collected, unemotional, the. ■ young . titi-band whose stead* trigger-finger will .probably send Ray McDonald through the door* cat death stood In* the enter of his circle of friends and went over the story of the Friday night tragedy. ' ' Scores of the popular. young man's friend* called to »** him dur ing the night and the day following the. shooting. pMaAX_m9^m%^aa_am\ ...'Each one warmly shook the hand . of the blue eyed, blond haired little chap who took taw into his own | s blue sy*d. blond 1 who took the l*» Into his own ', hands when be emptied two ebam* I ber* of hi* gun Into the tody of Ray Mel-.nald. And— <While Reede held court st police .headquarters, his victim was tying , era a bed of pain at the Providence hospital, while doctors fought off, ' temporarily at least, the greedy ___* of death, which beckoned th* ■Bin of the young cigar man on to wards the never-never land. j**i-"Il I* a very serious cat*," •fat ed the hospital authorities just ** this extra waa going to press. "M'DONALD WAS SHOT THHOirOH THE LUNGS BSD THE LIVER, and not aa was first stat ed. Although he has a fighting chance for life, we do not believe he Bvill recover." v I.With his heart sore snd his brain fired over the wrecking of hi* home and the ruin of hi* beautiful young :_-.f* by Ray E. McDonald, propric lot of a gar Htan'l In the Lumber Tut change building, Oeorg* N. Beede, bar-fßder at th* Is* I* hotel, shot and probably fatally wounded the former whom he etplcd promenad- Ing with Mrs. Deeds on Third at en-is botwa-s-n Columbia and Mar lon.*, The attempted murder occurred at 10 o'clock and was the dramat ic culm I rial lon of Bead* a vow in avenge the desecrated honor or hta young a if.. snd forever put out of the way the man he allege* spoiled her life and his. Although llee-ie, who Is but 27 year* of age, thirsted for the llf-- Mood of McDonald, who in 20, Ihe . shooting was, nut the result of » jealous ct-sx* which blinded the eyes At th* bartender to the future In ; ; -which prison bars loomed'up omnl o-sly nor did drink, ss Is general ly the can* In such affair*, help to I.flan his mind to the point of do ing murder. Every step of the rams bad been carefully planned by the cu'ragiel husband. who, even at the critical moment, when, with finger 4*o the trigger of hi* 55-calibcr Smith _ Wesson, he Mood on the sidewalk 4" fee' behind the couple, did not even so much as feel tb* trs-mbM of * muscle. rrnr y icim —.rrnrai-rr— irp-i r i-...iMuiii»i-*j^-i*i '._.■ '■■" i*lil*_L ,Jla-W' Wl'>>^-*_. |W'11 ' lll'»aW Wll|TO' 1 "-WMII 1 \ -'■> ____«w*-^-**--*Ti-aMMW-»»r«^^ pi mi «gw_-a-»»-_g.8P *mii ■■*■■■■ ■_»-■--- EVERYBODY WORKS BUT FATHER The Seattle Star For— •»*____ At that dittsncs of more than 1. yard*, the aim was so *nr* 'hat .two of the three ballet* fired r*at_- I ed vital spots la th* victim* body, : not more than * few Inches apart. A* a result.' the wracker of th* Ptxde bom* Me*; OB • eot In th* I'rotld* ace hoapltsl. battling attti d««th: th* young husband smokes stolidly In hi* narrow cell In lb* city Jail, and th* woman-th* cans* of It all. I* under Lb* car* of tb* police matron at the tatter** bom*, still stunned by lb* horror of t„e tragedy Friday evening McDonald and Mrs Reed* met by appointment la a pri- vate dining room, or bos, on the upper Door of the Royal cafe. 111 First avenue. Whit* they rhalted over their glasses they little knew that with the clinking of th* sob let* they were offering a toast to the Grim Reaper who had already spread hi* mam!* of gloom about them. On the sidewalk, downstairs, a pale-faced, square-Jawed young •nan with hi* hat palled down over hie cold, blue eye*, paced nervoos ly up sad dawn In front of the res* taur-st. Hl* right hand, hidden In his coat pocket, cares**.) a revolver. his gate never left the cafe entrance. At last Beetle's vigllsnre wa* awarded. The wife, leaning on the arm of McDonald, left the cafe, and the couple started down the *trea*t followed hy the husband M. Donald and the young worn an turned up Columbia and miked to Third, with Reede a little dis tance in the rear. Engrossed In conversation the two paid no atten tion to.the skulking figure behind them, nor did they notice htm dart swiftly Into a doorway, when they turned and atrolled back again. Sev- Strati time* did .; they repeat .this, while th* husband made sure that the man with hi* wife was be whom he had been warned agatnuL , Finally, while the couple were walking from him. Deed* drew hi. revolver, took careful aim and tired three limes. McDonald, with a cry of pain, stagger Into the entrance of a millinery shop, next door to the New Western hotel, and dropped i lO tin ground, bleeding from two I won I, In bis abdomen. :s*&&s_ Patrolman Hun-**, who ws* standing lose by, heard the shots, fired in .quick succession, and tin •brill *• nam of alarm which came from the startled woman. He quick* ly ran -her* Beede waa standing, silent with smoking pistol In hand The officer had drawn hi* own re volver, but Deeds rooly extended to htm hi* Smith A Wesson, handle ex tended. 'Take the gun, officer." he said cooly. "I shot the ma_-*t-*_g**tl_p McDonald was taken to the Provi dence hospital, where, early In the morning, he was placed on the op erating table by Dra. Buckley, Whit ing arid Mi Lelsh. | ir YOU LIKE CLEVERLY WRITTEN ETORIEB ILLUSTRATED WITH TIMELY PICTURES YOU MUST READ THE STAR. - The Burgeon* dl-rot-ered that on* hi.ll*4 had . -tasastt entirely through Ih* body, while they located and ste- *. ted tb* other leaden aSßM ger of death. Small hop** are held for the wounded rasa recovery. lie-ad* and bis young wife were taken to police headquarters and book**, without charge, pending fur ther Investigation, and th* outcome of th* victim's fight against death la an *»i 1 tal*.* Interview with th* Star Ist* Frists* night th* '-art.nd ci stated that bis wlfa had told him of how she bad been ml— by Mr- I*, Id who,' after *e**o4S*nlia_lag hi* design*, forced her to m«-»t htm again by threatening to **-**-*■ h*r to lb* world. Finally, In her d*a [if-atloa. ah* conf*-***d all and threw herself . on bet* husband* njenry. fib* claimed that McDonald 'at their first meeting in the .loyal <»'<• par*uad*d her to drink en much that ah* tost her *ali**a. and that. In her helpless condition. b* crla* mii.r asaaalied her. What was the*** for m* to do?** . iked Rsede. ss he sat Is lb* night captain's office, his eyes flaahln** *• he thought of th* wrong don* by th* rlgsr msn "What would any married man do under statist rir- Ua-Blaneea- I killed him: I did It In my full sen*** by Ood. I shot him down ilk* the dog he I*'" Beede stated that he first met Me- Donald at a darn* given at the aKoat-Bd* hotel AIM Point, which he and hi* wlf* alien "Slnce that time, wa never *_• changed a word." .aid the prisoner. "I don't know him a* well as I do thi* man.'* pointing to a newapaper man who I* a stranger to him "He got his jii»t,. deserts I do not re gret what I did . Beede and hi* wife have been married seven year. The marriage cH-curred In Seattle. They resided at th* Mount Claire apartment OVERNIGHT ENTRIES ENTRIES AT I.ATOM First race three-fourths of * mile The Pet 97. Tennyburn 101, Fiasco 102. Wlnnlfted Lid 103. Im mortll* 102. Msrco 102, Messo 103, Rankin |« Steel Trap 10*. Tom Kl ley 107. I*l, .... 107, Lids Vivian 103, Censor 110. Red Raven 111. Second rare, on* tulle selling- Sincerity Bell* It. Full Swsy M. Th* Trifli US. Ctydeo »7. Jungle Imp 97, Miss Rlllle 101, Alllnda 101. | Van Hope 101. John Lyle 102, Rev •lll* 104, Little Olsnt i'»*.. Csre'eas 109. Third race three-fourths mile, purse—Windshield 95. Manoeuvre 95, Young Bater 95. Tom Combs »S. Wisard King 91. Santon 93, The Male 95, Anna Smith 87, inner Hill 100, Capt. Tlush 100, Minnie Adsras 107. Port Worth 110. Qulnn llrady 110. Tlchlmlngo IIS Fourth rare, i.n>. am! one-eighth miles, autumn handicap—Tartar 90, McClellan 92, Branca* 122, Six Shooter 100, Martha florman 96, Cm us, to4j. Fifth . I ace. seven-eighth mile, handicap— Reltlen 85, Federal 90. SI.AIII I WASHINGTON, SATURDAY, NOVEMIU.R 4. i.,..-, house, EUth avenue between Spring and Bee*-*- Mr* " lire J*- aa* for merly Mi** irma .TromllU of Dan ver. She la a very beaut If ul yemef woman and Is well known In Beat tie fib* I* -I years old. Her broth er, Paul I* Trnr-illti. rum no ci*» valor in th* Alaska building. A lit* (I* *l.ler. Jauani's live* with th* n.cic* 'a\_a\smaAaaa%oa_\ma% 1.,,. being placed on Ihe oper ating tab* MclHinald » .* qtieatlone •d by I'Bpt. Ward of r-olic* head- Quarter*. When. ashed If Heed* save htn* »' » warning that D* would shoot bltn. -rTaonsM *n*wer*ft "So." lis claimed that he was shot from be hind but refute! to say anything further. ................ • -A * Bar McDonald I* a son of * . Deputy County Clerk MrDon- * a aid. brother of .Homer; C * * McDonald, paying telling st * * tb* Beat tie National bank, and * * Delos McDonald, ...ll*--tl..n * * teller In the same Instii.,'lon * * member* of one of the n!,!**' * * and best known families In * * Be,,!lie. ll* lived In th* Sane, a * * hotel. * *.'-."' .--•• • •" * **************** To a Star reporter fell th* ts*k of breaking th* news of th* probable murder of bar favorite brother. Ray, to bis sister, Mrs. Dr. D. 1. But ►> hart 1620 Prospect, When ah* was told that her brother a*. ahot ,0 th* back by a man whose wife be had been paying marked attention to of late Mi Uorkhart almost fainted. She was so overcome! with grief that abe could do nothing hut sob and cry. • _ Ray X Mi Donald was born la Vir alula City. N*v. about' 1861,- mak ing him 17 years of age v ';«: Msyor Johnson »'.. I.urallgbter 95. Ma] T. J. Carson 97. Fits Meade 99. Cigar Lighter 203. C-o*d Enamel 104, Corii.ime 104. flsy Boy 107, Delsicoa 108. Estrada Palms 109. Ssnlon 116. rllxih race, two mi lea. Bailing— Si* Lee KB l_>y*on 93. Harry Hte I , phens '••',. Curate Ml Mai Han lon I 104. •a Shark 104. H****Vh tare three-fourth* mile. j ■elllng-lUther Royal 101, Ethel Davis 102, I,lib* 102, Knowledge 102,1 Munochord 102, Nine* 108. • Fells Moxies 107, Flying Charcoal 107.8t. Noel 107, Banetorao 107. Thespian 108. Delagna HI, Bid Silver 112. Jack R*t;in 114 Westher clear, track drying. ENTRIES. AT NEW. YORK. First race thlrteen-sixteenths mile put**—The Cur* 108, Kestor 108, Collector Jessup 108, „•. Valen tine 108, Consideration 105, Mad Mullah 105. Invincible III'! I-trhln var 103, Emergency 100, - Colossal 100. Martlnmss 100, Ralbert UK), Second race, una mile handicap— Ivan the Terrible 126, Tongorder 124. Miitnar 123, Rose of Dswn 118. Col Rupperl 110, Kittjr'Piatt 107, I SEATTLE IS THE BfOaEST CITy" IN Th¥ NORTHWKST LET HE« ALSO HAVE THE QIOQEST "BOOSTINQ" CLUB. Til*.* at%*m mL\^t mm\A tPrnt" ■"*-. IIF ri_r A 'W. ■ ■ '*: -." " ' -*.'/..*-...■,' AS TOLD IV GEORGE N. BEE DC TO DAN OBAN, OF THE STAR.. It pas an open*and-ahot gam*. . Tht-'manr McDonald, had coma inwaleiofued Into my life; had fast cnrdthla talons about th*. heart ____m of Irin-i, my wiftt, t'Cfto th* time of their meeting not }/KA *♦—*** of unhap|iinesa had blett**d th* horison of our married life ..Though *»*■ have been married *■"»*.» yesra, o*ir romusnlonshlp waa ; Ju»t h» »weei and dear a* on the J first Hay when I Ok lrma* hand In Mail and we promised to L* until'one another all that make* for p. fret happiness and content UtiH-%* you are. a married man, ymi eMOfi' realise that unfathom- i able attachment which spring* no between an and-wife after years Pt*i t-tl-shlp. Yon csnnrrt real It* the «le.v -IDS th*'' rea-pttct. the • \K»r<\llou, the worship th*' fill* the waul of * man to.whom la given • dear, j sweat 1.-autlfiil woman—to hay* end "i hold. I fa' , «Do„y-0 know what that word mean «• to an honest -heart *rd man' ft It hrtaga forth the boniest there la In * man: with It are Bsaoclated l»!id»r r*--_lec Hon of r«mr«»lilp dsys [■MHMBklhtß of a companionship , which .ran-never be • rivalled -*- j I-.**! tan human being-. * *$ '" . " ■ ' " ' ' ' ~__^^ " ________ "* STREET car ■I lit' •TP YYT^F ¥\ T T¥\ 4'- ■ IS HELD-UP ■ I H vl H m H ___ W m m - •5 m^_y __L-_mLJ-I jW^W,-* hL___/ ____ Floiai.* 103, •niter Jack 97. Third race, thte. fourths mile, the t>-i*d-lor* — Jiiroblle 124, James Reddlck 122, Watergraaa 10!». Kin | leydal* 107, *) iter wing 107. Old OuardUOL Midas 107, Y*lft*»l 104, Nostrt-no in. *m*%VGiA Foufih' race, seven-eighths mile, May view handicap— Bedouin 121, •o.unl 110 Coy Maid 111, Martin Doyle ins. Oold Rosa 102, Race King 100,* Clifton Forge 92, I-iul* II 92. Fifth rae*. title and one-sixteenth ml.esipurse— Mm Kiev A 108. Caro nal ids, Atwood 11*1. Col. Braid 99, All Right 96, Cutter 96. nradley's P*4 sfTlvanliiH. .lane 11..1 92, ltouvbir 92. rtnnrsy 90, Consuello II 84. Red Fox 89. Cabin 89, Antimony 89, Kolniieka 89, lit llllaut 87. Six* tare, i thlrteen-sixteenths mile, (jelling— Donor* 104, Reldmore in:. Woo 101. Hallow**; 100, Hpeed Smith* 98, Clenelare 97, Thafal WhatOS. Royal China 95, A vision' I MAN WHO SHOT RAY MDONALD GIVES THE STAR AN EXCLU SIVE INTERVIEW IN WHICH HE TELLS THE PITIFUL STORY _jAYM^^- mmAm-awaaaA^a%m^ **«->*_ **>-*Mk- - jf-wt'^**-*--, sM t-B-at-li M- ■■ I *-*- "I » ■-—IB i*B-*»_a***-*W--ifr'-*1 OF HIS WRECKED HOME. HIS HEART-BROKEN WIFE AND HIS OWN SORROW— NOT REGRET HIS DEED i • WIFE! , i Did any married man who IS a man ever In his Innermost thoughts, attach thai name lo anything but that which I* synonymous with r*- i specf* ■ Why. net even the nam* of the On* to whom »lone I feel reap-msl bl* for my action of Friday night. I* more narrcd to me than that sim ple sweet word WIPB. 1 want every man led man In the etly of Beat I*, who rend* these line* to answer m* these plain questions: WHAT WOULD YOU HAVE DONE HAD TOO HKKN IN MY i PLACE? "WHAT WOULD YOU HAVE DONE IF YOU MAI) DISCOVERED THAT A BRUTE IN HUMAN FORM HAH ENTICED YOUR WIFE INTO A NOTORIOUS CAFE. GOTTEN HER DRUNK AND THEN TORN FROM HER THAT WHICH IS MOST PRIZED nY WO MEN—HER HONOR? WHAT WOULD YOU HAVE DONE HAD THIS MAN. AFTER The regulation short and tall Stick up men ihrew the 'ear of an Infsrno Into Conductor J F. Harri son and Motorman J. Murphy, of Beacon Hill car 103. at 11:60 o'clock Friday night, shortly after the car had stopped st the end of the line on I. in, lit between Fifteenth and i . _.! _. ia_ 95. Blue I'trnle 93, Plnvtgiiy 90. Probable " winners 'at New York today: Mad Mullah. Invincible, Ke aif.r. Ivan the Terrible, Tongorder, Col. ltnppert, Jacobite, I.olll* H. Bedouin, Caronal, Consuella 11, Buckley A, Reldmoro, Speed mitt). Klsvlgnr I'mlialie winners st I—tuna to day— Wlnnlfred |_*4, Mrxxo. I.lda Vlvtant. Jungle Imp, Careless John Lyte. Tlrhlmlngo, .-"loner Hill, Young Bater, -I* Shooter. Corus cate, Hi am as. (lold Enamel, l.ura light, I Delagoa. Luynon, Mai Han* lon. 81a Lee, I <• 'iHgnii, Knli.i, Know I edge. THE NEW COMMERCIAL CLUB IB A 810 THING FOR SEATTLE. WHY HAVEN'T YOU OPT YOUR SHOULDER TO THE WHEEL* VOL. 7. NO. ai; ACCOM-LISHINO-THE UVlii OF YOUR OWN WIFE. INTIMIDAT IRD HER INTO FURTHER , IMS CRACE 11Y THHEATENINO to 1 EXPOSE HER TO THE WORLD? WHAT WOULD YOU HAVE DONE HAD VOIR OWN WIFE COME TO YOU. WITH BROKEN HEART AND TOLD YOU THE PITIFUL STORY' WHAT. ■ WOULD ' YOU HAVE DONE HAD YOU RUN ACROSS THIS FIEND INCARNATE.* AND FOUND THAT AGAIN HE HAD SUCCESSFULLY WIELDED THAT INFLUENCE OVER HER—MET I HIM A" UK PROMENADED THE STREET:* WITH HER. OPENLY MTINO HIS VICTORY IN THE FACES OF HER FRIENDS? what WOULD YOU HAVE DONE IK THIS MAN HAD BOA-T --ED OF HIS CONQUEST OVER YOUR OWN WIFE? yes. nv cod: what would YOU HAVE DONE? Answer that truly, reader. Would you have resorted to th* mills of the god*, which grind so exceed- . Sixteenth. ivsaMP-H-B-Hf ] The bandit* appeared to In ner vous when searching their victims. j Both wore mask* and . carried re- ! volvers. Resides * silver watch and a gold one the hold i . secured 113 in money Two dollar* In a back pocket of Conductor Harrison ' WSS overlooked. Harrison and Murphy Mr* both seated In the car when the bandits ; entered with drawn revolvers. "Put up your hand*, and put a—«i up d—— quirk, or I*ll blow your ' head* off," demanded the taller, who appeared to be the leader. .-. At first the street car men were line,! to take the hold-up a* a Joke, but when a torrent of profan ity filled the car and the taller ban ' dit hi«*ed out a few explanations they hastened in obey. The hold-. Ips then walked to the 1 front end of the ear and searched them. After this ceremony bad | : been performed the bandits jumped 1 ■ ' ■ ' ■ — ■ -*^-___-«**-_--_a-. aa. ■a__-aß_*a-a___ia---______M--____a_B-----»-Wa_ > _a The Only Paper in Seattle That Dares to Print the Hews as CENTS PER MONTH EXTRAf Ingly slow? /*/ No! YOU WOULD HAVE SHOT DOWN THE CUR AS I DID. AND AFTERWARDS CONGRATULAT ED YOURSELF! - Don't think that lam a "welch ml_f I am not making a plea fori tb* pity if the public. I west Into this , thing with my eyes wide open—.; I and know full well what such a deed meant before the bar of Jus-: Lice. I Justice*. What baa justice for the ruined] I woman the unaltered home, the dlspslrlng husband? ', . »;*; A suit for alienation of affection! Oh, what glorious retribution that* 1* for th* man who ruined „ our ! live.: _9____mm A divorce suit? - ' Against the poor, unfortunate vic tim of a devil* cunning? No! No* No: A ballet I* Justice* sines* mes- ■'■ senger In such a case— bullet to send the ■' offender speedily before - the highest tribunal while the stain I of hi- Infamous guilt still blackens his BOUI. ' » Do me one favor will yon. * See the kid ilrmai. tell her not to worry. Tell her that I'm *tlll the same to her and always wit be., They can't do anything to her, God He*- her! ; from the platform, saying: "Full speed ahead, and d —— quick, too."' Motorman Murphy Waited for no signal from the conductor, but hastened to comply. ; ,".;■. Police officer* were sent to th« scene of the hold up s* fast as a car could -carry them, : The spot Is a': lonely one, surrounded by thick brush and timber. It Is believed th* trick waa turned by •oe of the Jnllbreakcr* of a few days ago. None of them mat any money BE all were desperate and needed rash. Leo Cameron:' and McDonald, an ex-convict, two of the fugitives would tally with the partial description furnished by the victims. One was masked with a red bandana handkerchief, anil*, the other wore a mask of black cloth. This Is the first car hold up In some years. Detectives are con-* ducting a desultory search for th* bandit a