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SEATTLE, WASH, SATURDAY, MARCH «>. 1915. ONE CEN'I vC.ii.Y.'

NightEDITIONleather Forecast Generally fair

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The Star's Barometer of the Advance on Constantinople; Where Allied Fleet Is Today

White Wife of a JapaneseTells of Her Married Life

Suing tor Divorce, She Declares Racial DifferenceMakes Happiness Impossible

"I had al-

ways heard ofof «h« Japa 'n??? a a acourteous andc h I v a I r out

paopia, and to

thty ar»."\u25a0a d Mri. Mar-igutcHl.

"But Japa

n«ae hom#Ufa taacheath« huabanda a I f tthnett.

H« ia the mat-

ter of Mai houae. Hie

wife it a eortof gtortfledMovant.

"If the hue-band it of theupper middle 1or the up-per ciaee. he

' le nearly al- 'way* a kindand indulgent

I matter."The hue-

-1 band of the1 lower claee le1 the abaolute1 master of hie

' houae. but iaby no meant

I kind or Indul-

9ent."

On# of the two daughter* who It staying wit" Mr» Haraguichi, »i«

whit* wlfa of a Japanese. The little girl has characteristics of bothrace*.

S. Haraguichi. a Japanese,haa been charged with non-sup-port In the superior court by hiswife, an American, Mrs. ClmaHaraguichi. \u25a0

Mrs. Haraguichi, a woman ofeducation and refinement, says

do not make good hus-bands for American women,

* though she admits Japanese

women might make good wivesfor American men.

"My husband." she said today, "Istyplc»l of the Japanese of what

would probsbly be termed In Japanthe upper middle class

"He Is my »e«-otuJ husband Myfirst was sn American <>ntlslIHirinjf my first huabsnd's lifetime1 rime to regard marriage a« H

partnership, a* do most Americansof both *«?«<>*

His Attitude Changes"When Mr Haraguichi and I were

first married, we were very muchIn love Four children came to us.the firs' a son.

' He was a busin'-sn man at thetime of our marriage, but when h*

rave up bnslnea* and retired to ourlittle farm near Hellevue. across Hielake mingling- and compelling wto mingle with the .lapsneae tSfmera ih«re, people of Ihe lower c!.i#«,I Regan 10 notice a change In hi*attitude toward m>-

"H» was getting the lower «l»ashii«b m«i * point of view I waswllllrgfo do my ahare of ttie worl,

on the farm, but I missed the llttleklndnessna he had shown m«'

"Our ran was my favotlte My

.husband w*« jealous of the boy hecause I loved htm

"Two year* ago my boy wasdrowned In l*ke Washington Mviove for my b>iat>and had died. W>and two of them tre with me The'?Ideal I* with her father ao thatthe may fin lab achool

"He cannot understand i havetried to .nake him underataod that,even If hi* love for tne la dead, heattll owe* a duty to hia children.

"I believe my attitude hone*t|y

puzzle* him. and I am not aura Inndentnnd hi* If I do. It I* thatI am a dl*ol«edlent alave and thatnot only I. but my children, too, aremade unworthy, hy rea*on of mydisobedience. of hi* protection andcare.

Mr*. liaragulchl i* (topping with' frlenda at 301 Nob Mill and l« WeakIng employment. She ha* h*d *ev-

eral yeara' experiences In dentalwork.

WARRING FACTIONSA6REE; SPLIT SPOILS

Ot-YMf'lA. March 6 lh* appro-{prlatlon for pnttHc h!j||l%a. rem

, Ktrufllon La t»d<*ir»arii. anUnfitly patufl.toy 'Im> b«Hi»n and i«n

amoiltiln lo \u25a0nor*' UiaflI 000 W*i Thar* bnd 1 bwn »om« (llffnrpor'R

»t flr*t at to the dtvlalon of thn

\u25a0 «|iotla. but l|M *arr)n* faction* got

togothf-r. with the r»milt that ttioi Appropriation *»? Inrrf-aiird

FORBIDCUT BY

S.E.CO.AN ORDER CUTTING SERVICE

BY THE P 9. T L S. P CO. ONTHE BALLARO BEACH LINE. ADVERTISED TODAY TO TAKE EF

FECT TOMORROW. WILL NOTBECOME OPERATIVE AS A RESULT OF AN ORDER MAOE TODAY AND SEftVEO ON THI

'TfACTION fOMWN* t»V THtSfATt (HJRLIC SIRflCt COMMISSION PROHIBITING SUCHSERVICE CUT.

C. A Reynotde. cheirman of thecommleeion. taid to The Star tmtmorning; "The commitaion do**not intend or deeire to shift any ofita reeponeibiiity aa fiied by thelaw. and h*t therefore, ordered thetraction company to make no further changea until a full inveetigation hae been made, and hat detig-nated Monday, March IS, at t:3Oa. m , ae the date of the hearing

"By that time the legieiature willihave adjourned and It will be defi-nitely known where the jurisdictionof the jitney and the etreet carreete.

"Tli» valuation of the coniiiany'*prooerty will proceed InmHlitely,Irrespective of the result of thehearing on the terrier, a* the courtshave held It la nece**ary to a*cer-

lain that valuation a* a l>a*l* (or

any order of the rommlaalon affect-In* the rate* of the company."

Won't Renew Ferry ContractThe rommlaalon hat not yet been

notified of the refusal of the trac-tion company to renew with theport rommlaalon the contract whichejplret March 16 and which give*

realdente of Weat Seattle transfer*to and from the atreet car* to theferry hoat on a 5-cent fare

The (ompanv haa iioated a notice

to the effect the contract will nothe renewed on account of the lo»*

In revenue due to the Jitney hu*e*

WiM s./ittle people are InilUnatif

over the refueal to renew the confr"ct. a* It mean* they will citherhave to nay double (are If they goto arid from Seattle on the feirvand take the car, or will have toloae the time neceaaary to travelon the company'* care round hvSpokane ave.

There wi* talk Saturday

among Wctt Seattle commutere

of organizing a itock companyfor the purpote of putting tev-

eral large butee in operation In

Weat Seattle that will operate

on a trantfer baai* with theferry during the ruth hour*, andcompete with the traction car*

between Alkl Point and Seattle

at other hourt of the day.

Rev Hubert Cowley-Carrolt of-fer* to resign pastorale of Ho**

j Valley church, following woman *

I charge*.

JITNEYBUS ISDOOMED

Unlet* the governor veto**

th# Jitney bu* bonding bill,

which haa pasted both

and house, th* act will clear

Saattle'a atreeta of the jitneybu* when It take* effect. April10. in th* opinion of Socretaiy

«*tn: -tiM?

Tranalt a**«ciat«on. Prath*rreturned Saturday from Olym-pia, where he made a vigorousfight on the meaaura,

Act I: r through the Auto Transitaaaoclatlon. Hxattl* huaman *«»

laying plana Hiturtjay to **nd a Mldelegation to Oljrmpl* to urge tjor,l,lat*r to kill th* measure Ttiagovernor will hold a public hearingon th* queatlcn Monday morning

Prather aaya there I* no Itomlingcompany In the state willing to? rite a $?,Wmi I >nd to nie«t therequirement* sat forth In th* Jitneymeaaure.

Aaketi by Prather If be *ou!dl«*u* aurh « bond. Manager KdLyon* of tha American Huretv Co..replied "Sot If I wa* aober "

COAL MANPUTSIN FIRST DAY OF

JAIL SENTENCECha'les E. Houston, former

local manager of the Pacific

Coaet Coal company, Saturdaycompleted hi* flr*t day In theKing county jail on a eentenc*of on* ye*r by the federal court.

He and John H. Bullock hadbeen convicted In 1913 of defrauding the government oncontract* for the deliveryof coal to Alaskan fort*

The mandate confirmingHouston'* sentence by t"« hightr court* having b«*n receivedhere. Houston pre»ented him-*elf before Judge Cuihmjn atTaco-na Friday and w*s laterbrought '.o the jail here.

The mandate for Bullock ha»not yet arrived.

The moil *trenuous effortson behalf of Influential friendsof Bullock and Houston navebeen directed toward* securing

a pardon for them, but neitherformer President Taft nor President Wilton wit persuaded of

their innocence

Dan Hornar, hold at Clifton on

rharßA of polaonltiK *1. W llwrrt s

catt dlarha rged

Cards All Stacked for KillingInitiative and Referendum!

I* the darkest day the *enate hae known," aald

I Senator Oan Landon, when Senate Bllla 178 and 120,

"tmtndmtnti" lo the Initiative, referendum and recalllawa. were oaeeed

Senator Landon did not enaggerate. When a body of pub-lic officiate. ? worn tc eerve the people, wilfully trample on theexpressed will of tie people, It le indeed a dark and perilouaday

These bille are Intended aa deathblowe to th* Initiative,

referendum and recall right* of the people The aenate wntoo cowardly to openly aubmlt to the vole* of the people a rep'a of the initiative, referendum and recall. They re»ort*d tocunning to accomplish their purpose

But they ellpped up SENATE BILLS 120 AND 178 ABE

NEVER GOING TO BECOME LAW The senate acted too late

Th**e measures are now before the hou»* WITHOUT THEMUCH ABUSED EMERGENCY CLAUSE Even If the gov-

ernor *ign» these bllla, they cannot become law for 90 day*,

and DURING THE NEXT THREE MONTHS THE PEOPLECAN, AND WILL, APPLY THE REFERENDUM LAW TOTHEM.

The** bill» apecify that a peraon who wlahe* to »ign a pe

t>tkin mu»t qo to th# registration office. Petition* cannot be. t. Jr ilPtnt'% >t Mm c vursiym-i «*

ln 100 feat of the regiatratlon office.IT MEANS STANDING FOR HOURS IN LINI. IT MEANS

DRIVING MiLIS TO THE REGISTRATION OFFICE FORTHOSE LIVING IN RURAL COMMUNITIES IT MEANSTHE DEATH OF THE INITIATIVE.REFFRENDUM AND RECALL. It meane the people will. In apite of the constitution. bedeprived of a check on the lege>atura ?AND THE PREBENTSESSION HAS DEMONSTRATED THE URGENT NEED OFSUCH CHECK.

II It too much to Hopo tH# houfte w»ii kill Senat# Bill® ?

and 178. But the governor may veto them. HE SHOULD. Hi*

veto would be deciaiv*. foe the legielatura will adjourn n*«t

Thursday and will be unable to override hie veto on the** bill*.The people hop* Gov. Llater will exercl** th* v*to.

GET HEARINGON PORT BILL

Joined In the protest ngatnat chang

inc the pemoline! of the comml*-

rlon at It* noonda* luncheon today.

Resolution* were p«*»e<l unani-mously, and Incorporated In a tele-gram to the governor. denouucloKthe bill, and ln*l*tlng thai two-

thlrdi of the resident* of Seattle are

satisfied with |>ort matter* as they

standThe resolution* »**iilleil the atti-

tude of the leglslnturf in refusing

to grant the people «»f Seattle avoice In the matter.

The Seattle llulldlngTrade* counell. it a meeting laht night, adoptedslmllnr re*olutlon* and wired themto Urter,

Go* Ultfr at Olvmpu Saturday

announced he *111 hold a public

hearli Mi# port lilll at 1

o'cV I*v afternoon Karhil< allowed one-half an'on infill

?> Comtiien I*l Cluli andtin pal league Krliln wiredthe governor to withhold milon onIh- hill until the people of Seattlecan he heard lit the matter

We have completed our prep

aratlon* to *end a bin delegation

to Olympla Monday 10 chow whythe bill should not be approved,"? aid Otto Cane, lecrrl»r> of (he

Commercial cluhThe King Cc univ Democratic cluh

BIG FLEET NOWIN NARROWSLONDON, March 6.?The ad

mlralty announced thla after,

noon that the Anglo-Frenchfleet ha» entered the narrow!

of the Dardanelles, and la bom-barding the fort* on both aide*of the atralt.

GUESS IF THEY'RE MARRIED

CUP RACE IS ONSAN KRANCINC'O. March C

ThlrtJ one famous driver* Rot awa>al 12:29 today. when the *tarter's

i pistol nan aound'd In the great

\"mtid*>rl>(ll cup rare Tin* asphaltanil plinked course «ns In perfect

condition.

Capt. W. T, Patten will succeedI.lent K. R. McCaimnon a* military

Instructor nt the university. July 18.

LONDON, March 6.?The French liner La Tou-\u25a0 aine it afire 700 miles from Brest, according to a wire-less to Lloyds today. The steamers Rotterdam, Swan-more, Cornishman and Arabic are rushing to her as-sistance.

La Touraine carried 84 passengers when theleft New York. Thirty-eight of these were cabin pao>sengers and 46 steerage. Her crew numbers 200.

She carries a cargo of 1,200 tons, mostly foodstuffs.The agents of the Compagnie Generate Transatlan-

tique, which owns the vessel, insisted that the ship wasnot in great danger because of the proximity of the Brit-ish coast.

Their statement, however, does not agree with theLloyds' dispatch as to the location of La Touraine.

The following statement was is-

sued by the owner*"La Touraine, bound from New

York lo Havre, it afire off the coastof Ireland. She la due in Havra to-morrow. Consequently the cannotbe In great danger, owing to herntarnm to the English coast.Plasty df aid ?» routa. Th« onlynewa regarding her condition hatbeen received through the Valentiawireless station."

I.a Touraine nailed from NewYork February 26, Included In berpaanenger Hat wrr« live Americanphysician* and 10 nurses, en route

to the battle front In Krance. Theremainder of the passengers werelargely American business men.compelled by business to ko to

KVance, and a number of French le-

»ervlats.A complete hospital unit Is on

board the vessel.The Americans are Dr«. A ('. Jen

enin, T. ('. Walker. W. G. Rraddock,Joseph Wheelwright and John W

Irwin.The nurses include Misses Eu*e

nle I.von*. Victoria Krankfort. Mol-lie McGrath and Katherlne O'C on-Bell.

The fund of $100,000 to equip thehospital unit was contributed byMrs. \V. J. I'ltrue raid, a rich Eng-

lish woman living in New York.The Arabic la believed to be with

In 300 miles of the stricken vesselShe wirelessed l.a Touralne thatshe was proceeding to her aid.

Carried Munitions of War

The origin of the fire is notknown.

The vessel's manifest reveals tnefact that she carried 4.594 cases ofcartridges In her hold when she lefthere and 139 rapid-fire guns.

Her cargo was made up largelvof shoes and uniform cloth for thesoldiers of the French and Belgianarmies.

Capt. Causain and his crew werethe heroes of the Volturno disaster.

When the Volturno caught fire, inthe Atlantic, and burned to the wat-er a edge. I#a Touralne went toher aid. One of her lioats went (<?

the side of the burning liner andrescued 42 persons.

CATCHES THIEF ANDALSO GETS A HEARTPolice Sergeant Fred Smart and

Miss Celesta Harton, private sec-retary to Alexander Pantages, willbe mart led Saturday at ft:.'lP p. mThe marriage la the outcome of a

romance begun II months ago.when Sergeant Smart ciptured athief who had snatched Miss liar-ton's purse.

M. H. Nelson buys Clay ranch of240 acres at Wenatchee

BILLY SUNDAYCOMING HERE

Rev. "Billy" Sunday, world,

famous evangelist and ex-pro-

feesional baaeball star, will

come to Seattle at "the psycho-

I logical moment" to twist thedevil's tall.

That it. he will come if th*Seattle Ministerial federationcan win over two or three Se-attle ministers who don't likethe Rev. "Billy'*" platformmethods.

The "psychological moment"It September and October, 1916.If eith« r the "home rule" bill 01

the "hotel" bill, liotn backed by the"wet*," imsses at Olympla. therewill b<- another wet-and-dry electionIn November, next -enr.

HfW* the Rev. "Billy's" visit inthe t»o months preceding

M the request of Rev Rnl >h At-kinson. chairman of the evangelicalcom mitt <e of the federation. Dr M.A. .Matthew s, * hlle E'ist. made aspecial trip from New York to Phil-adelphia to Interview "Blllv" Sim-day to try to i-ersiiade him to cometo Seattle.

Sunday said he would come if aspecial tabernacle was erer'ed forhim and if nil the churches wouldclose Sundaj mornings during hisMay.

When, more than a year ago, hefeden tlon tried to agree on a Sun-.la> revival, Dr. Matthews and Dr.Leonard were among tiiose who ob-jected to the Sunday methods as tooapecUei.lar.

Both have since been won overas they say that "Billy" Sunday getjresults

While I did not set 'Billy' Sunda> s name to a contract, as Ihoped to do." s:>id Dr. Matthew;Saturday. "I feel sure he will comewhen the question of Sunday-morn-ins-closing of churches has beensettled. The Invitation extended tothe ministers a year ago to co-Operale in a series of revival meeting?to he contacted by 'Billy' Sunday,has been repeated

40-HOUR DEVOTIONOPENS ON SABBATH

lllhliop K. .1. O'Mea will officiateat the opening and closing exer-cises of the 40 hours' devotion,which begins Sunday in St. Jamescathedral, at II o'clock mass

47 FOUND ALIVEINW. VIRGINIA MINE

I.\YI,ANI>, \V. Va. March B. ?

Kort.vseven miners wore rescued

from a 11%ink tomli here today.

After In-Inu burled for four (lay*behind lon* of debris In the l.aylnnd\O. '! mine of tile New River <

I'ocHhautiis Consolidated Coal Cothe men were brought to the surfaceby reaeuera.

\ll were weakened by hunger, andtold, harrowing tales of the hardHli"lps they were compelled to endur<during their confinement.

The first five men were broughtup early In the day.

Mthough scarcely able to walkafter their imprisonment, they oth-erw i*o w ere In good condition.

ICagerly thev asked the rescuersto hurry back Into the shaft, givingthem delalls of the location of otherliving men.

Kqnipped with oxygen helmets, theream crew plunged Into the depth*again 'ow ai d the remote chamberwhich had been described to I hem to

i bring up the other nine .men.