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of SR ££ OBR ty-five Cents a Month By Mall or Carrier VoL. 1. ATT LI TON, MONDAY THE SEATTLE STAR. APRIL Telephone Subscriptions to Pike 150 PPOOOEODIG TOOL oO. AA. Ol, WHLAT DECEPTION Hat Birds Are Most- ly Shams, MADE OUT OF CUKKEN reaTiERS SRSEWAY'® FUthy Streets They Never Warbled in the Skies Nor Twittored "Midst the Green Boughs. * “There ts really no baste for the Present ‘crusade of the Audubon ao- Cletios against the slaughter of birds tn America for hat decorations,” was the remark made to a Star reporter by Emery H. Averill, representing @ large importing millinery firm of Portland, Oregon, who is stopping @t the Rainier Grand, “Women think that they are wear- ings genuine Ddird skins, and they Picture to themselves the tragic Geaths of the little warblers with Some pricking» of conscience, as the: make their selections of feathered hat goods. But they might as well save their tears, Very few of the @ainty birds that decorate hats now- adays ever winged their way through ‘the skies Although I do not often betray trade secrets I will say that the millinery birds are mostly shams, Manufactured for the market. They @re made out of chicken feathers, t|sending her @ box of bonbons con- was in the county Jail! of the lynebing, and latterward boasted that he saw and recognized certain members of the t lynohing party, Ho had been warn je to say nothing, but his friends fear that when intoxicated, a con- ditions by no means uncommon for 3 Taken From the Filipinos. bow he talked too freely, and his} seven Inches In height, «mall, weigh- ine about 1% pounds, light complex was a physician and druggist, and ~ — alwaye exceedingly polite. Hie deain' nan rented trom oo ide BEINGS in a Number of Captured Boats macases= EARLY MORNING FIRE IN LONDON SKAGWAY, April 12.—The street» shinee of this city are in @ deplorable con- @hion, The man wh ined “S Oth T | { | F | eXpression, “Cleanliness is next to \Geainees noe sot saca wp meron GENCE TEMSE lems of Interest From Far ition of the streets here, expecially . . the one in front of the Union ehureh, 3 {he one in tront of the Union ehuren.| — Sattered Portions of the United States. to Godliness." ‘The condition of that | portion of Fifth avenue is a de- _ ced light as compared with several others. ‘The alley on which the| MANILA, April 17.—General Lawton and his expedition arrived here rosarmagee ean th ego mengre from | this morning. bringing a numiler of He im- jan kinda, poe potato paslans down | Mediately bexan preparations for an important land campaign, i dead dogs. This contition of) ts ‘ affairs ia, to some extent, eunable, i ela a! jowing to the fact that the city is| WASHINGTON, April 1 without a sewerage system; bul the Country War nol Unexpected habit of dumping crates and barrels) pedition was for th irpose of dest of decayed vegetables and offal Of! foson, and to spread br all kinds in back yards, there to rot) and send forth disease-breeding ferme, is wholyy inexcusable. READY TO FACE HER ACCUSERS) ores ee'" Landon. York would be duplicated; but all of the imperiled tenants were car- red safely down ladders aptured insurgent boats, ‘The withdrawal from the Laguna de Bay + department officials say the ex- »ying Insurgent forces in southern Philip- is are reticent regarding the proposed new aloast the recent proclamation of the The ofc > northward pines comminaion campaign te made on fan headquarters. It i* believed that a movement will leader has ostablished rnando, where the insurgent Fire broke out early this morning in Hyd st and most fashionable apartment Park houses to For @ time, it was foaredthat the Windsor fire horror in New Miss Horlocker Returns to Hastings, Neb. HASTINGS, Neb., April 17.—Mise Viola Horlocker returned to Hastings last night tn company with her moth- or and friends, and wf! face the charges of baving attempted to kill « nee Miss Cora Tanner and others, by HONGKONG, April 17.—The Pritish fag was hoteted today at Tal Po Pu, which is newly acquired by Pogiand. It te believed fighting with John Addison P 1 his resigna cod him. WASHINGTON, April 17 retary, has tend Secretary Cortelyou will su orter, McKinley's priva tof ill health. As tonon accou birds are the only reai things \taining arsenic. The accused, in| the Chinese who have resl#ied the British acquisition of this territory company with her attorneys, will fo te over. hat It seems no crime to kill them, | before the county court today, when - — It Is impossible to imitate the hues of |the sheriff will place her under ar) . the tropical birds. Henee these are | rest. She will furnish the necessary NEW YORK, April 17.-Albert Dell, who was arrested by Frank Smith slain for the market, but they form |hond for‘ her preliminary hearing. | 0" ‘he charge of stealing @ mail pouch containing $10,000 in registered & Very small portion of the total in| The case will be pushed. letters and drafts, Buffalo, bas admitted hie crime. finished bird hat trimmings, It is Mise Hortocker has been in safe Feally as cheap, or cheaper, to make hands during her absence, and a ey Fae wpa Ya Bg of Br ype wetness | iene watch has been kept over her| BIRMINGHAM, Ala, April 17.—A party of four children was struck than one prepare t to prevent her committing sulcide.| py a train at North Birmingham this morntn, Sarah Jo: on skin. Of course, I am not speaking | [t has just developed that Miss Hor- = x {Hed. > oe ncparnig lanes Sf egutie, Walee Ase mado {hoek the |ecten consenntenes. tectentng "har| CTE wore Killed, Two ot recelved injuries that will prove fatal throat feathers of real herons, which position are killed by the thousands every | deatrous Fear to supply the graceful littie tips music teacher ‘that finish off expensive hats. My schools, intending to go east to take remarks more particularly apply to @ course in musical training to es- the ordinary birds on every day hate. pecially fit for the pgsition. “another point regarding artifietal “Analysis of the poisoned candy con boing mate te New Yorn ant Pee lh ge aso gat tained four of arsenic. cae rena hae ‘The flower mak- ers metropolis now do as ‘tries, but there are people in this country who think that they must have an imported article. I Rave! ‘The celebration on the return of been in New York tenements where the cruiser Raleigh was held yester- Jews take cleverly to the work, and Bometitnes whole familfos of eth! ‘or @ doen, can be found busily fab-— Ficating the pretty imitations of 5 ture’s choleest flowers. These fam- files join forces from the three year old tot up to the father of the family.” TO LEVY ASSESSMENT Oiidirband Aalis ‘Pdtinteates to Do So. 8. C. Calderhead, the new receiver for the Guarantee Loan & Trust company, has filed a petition In the Superior court, asking that he be @uthorized to ascertain the collect- able resources of the institution. He says there # no question that the Mabilities are far in excess of the resources, and desks direction from the court to levy an assens- Tent on the stockholders. The capital stock of the bank was $200,- ow. WEATHER FORECAST. For Seattle and Victnity.—Tonight @nd Tuesday, occasional rain; south to east winds, The témperature has fallen throughout the northwest, the sreatest amount being 16 degrees in Idaho. Rain bas fallen at scat- tered points along the coast. ‘The barometer is highest over Idaho, and lowest over British Columbia; also low over Californt FOUL PLAY IS FEARED Mysterious Disappearance of an Oakesdale Physician. OAKESDALE, Wash.,’ April 17. Dr. H. P. Harrington has mysteri- ously disappeared, and much uneast- ness in felt among hia friends over his mysterious Uisappearance, Har- rington had opened an office at Farmingte nd claimed to have a fair practice until four weeks ago, when he mysteriously disappeared, He was in Oakesdale about that time, and complained of being sick, and had B. M. Deatherage, the city marshal, #it up with him at night. The next day he left town, feeling somewhat better, and has not been geen or heard from since. Harrington is @ relative of W. P. Gale, & grain dealer of Onkendale and Thornton, and the latter has in- gtituted search for him. The Onke: dale Masonic has also ta an interest in the search, the mins- ing man being a member of the order, holding his membership in a chapter at Detroit, Mich It in feared Harrington has been murdered by the members the gang that lynebed Chadwick Mar- e@hal, alias Blacky, In January 1598, day at New York City. The cruiser accompanied by @ fleet of about \eruiser, and on board the Raleigh the officers and crew stood out in the ri drenching rain. it Duke de Arcos has been appoint- 4 Spanish envoy extraordinary and minteter plenipotentiary to the Un- Ned States. Next Thursday at noon the Ponn- syivania legisiature will adjourn, and there {# little probability of a senator being elected. Germany is aroused over the pro- posed action of Emperor William [n his intention of creating Berlin and| the suburbs into separate provinces, and thereby destroying the present self-governing of the municipality ‘The Belgium coal miners are onal * strike for a 2 per cent. tfcrease in their wages. ‘The Missouri river tn the Dakotas fs rising, and floods are threatened. | 7 Richard Crocker has postponed his | / departure to Europe until after the | Maset investigating committee has finished tts word | ‘The Snoqualmie Power company In \atill having trouble in securing the rightofway in Pierce county, ne YW the county road. It In announced that President Me- | Kinley will push an electric button and start the work on the break- water at San Pedro, Cal., April 26. After great pressure, General Lew ‘Wallace has consented to the drama- |tization of “Ben Hur.” No matter what may be the out at The Hague, May 14, the deliber | Yesterday in the People’s church | lat Chicago, the pastor, Rey. W. H.! Tomas, declared himself as a be- |Mever in Soctalism. | | ‘The following deaths occurred yen- l world. It is fitting that Baron de Staal, at pre this notable conference. H nof the Crar’s disarmament proposition ghtest men el she want terday; at The Dalles, Or., William ne of Peter the Great in the old Baltic provin of Russia, He Thompson, a veteran of the Mexican) Gortachakoff, who was first ambassador at Constantinople on the eve of war, and known as “Rebel Tom”; at} ehjot'« daughter, and is therefore a hew of Prince Alexander Ge New York, Robert Lizzert, a well known labor leader, of pneumonia, aged fifty-elght years; at New York, Earn Willis Onborne, a well known a r newspaper man, of pneumonia, He { oi! » { \ wan assistant business manager of | | | the New York World; at London,| \) 4 v ft Ni A Lady Frances Ann Emily, Duchews of Marlborough, of bronchial trouble trolled the foreign relations of Russia as chancellor of the empire AKE | AMUSEMENTS. | NEW YORK, April 17. ocrat to oxami Later,-Kichard Croker was cal ns made by Biihu Root, and 1 to the stand again this ammany candida Mansfield'’s version of the grent play "Cyrano de Bergerac” was giv- (en @ most creditable presentation at the ‘Tammany the Third avenue theater Ine tnight about who as The theater was packed from top to bottom, and nothing but words of approval were heard for the produc Millie Story was this morning giv POKANE, tion. On account of the length of |en perm i r ’ h Jen | an o! |the play, the curtain will rise at &|name of Mill ums o'clock sharp every evening. Man- |¢ Ait thie Banach th jager Russell has also secured, a | Vat 1 . : side attraction, Mme. Pianka and her| Harry M ry, on the grounds of The town was composed of only five | Hons, non-support, lor six dwellings, campaign cor 4 finance committee 1 share out of bonding city officials April 17.—Ruby City, ywn in the Okan- completely wiped rth Saturday me mint gan ¢ unty, was avanteé 4 1 deere abso sivor f her ha ad »me of the international disarmament conference which ts to convene utions of the body are of such importance that they will be watehed by |W nt ambassador from Russia at the Court of is one of the keenest diplomate in the world, | f the time, Russia will not be at a disadvantage. A thed In velvet,’ and has served his country well at th at Reval, and is the scion of one of the old German noble families settled since tachakoff, who for #0 many years c EVASIVE ANSWERS: ‘The Mazet investigating committee today defeated resolutions offered by the Dem. ngressman Quigg fternoon, He elected to Judgeshipe last fall, although chairman of Croker created lnughter by referring a questioner to Platt when asked Wi We LeMUNES BUY jacobs signed a decree Bate | | SEATTLE INKLINGS. | Judge J jurday annuling the bonds of matri-| bree Weater and Sidered, than any store i |mory between ¢ Julia Btta W adultery. counts | Laurine @mith has filed papers in| jthe superior court announcing @ foreclosure mult gainst Manuleta| M. Burt and husband, | KITCHEN FURNISHERS A new cable will be laid on Madi- n #treet some time this week. The length of the cable is 19,000 feet, a ite weight is about twenty-one tons damage was The passengers received a haking up, and the women disburs- da few shrieks. done BEFORE . 300 Pike Street. Earl Laniman and Julian Groop, $8 respectively by Judge Cann this) morning for fighting at Fremont yes- lterday, It Im claimed that Lant- | |man, who is only sixteen years old, [was drunk. ‘The question now te) bus |where did he get his Nquor? He ts la minor, and saloon men are pro- | hibited from selling liquor to minors, The case will be investigated. ENGINEERS AND Agents for rihington” pumping water tube bollers and the United Mates Our plant incades steel and wood congtraction and covers ai A Min: 4 all other classes of machinery built and reps machinery the “ Mosher jotallic Packs AND You'll Ae Bl r SELY buy here. sell Household and Kitchen Utensils, Cheaper, Quality Con- nthe town. The reason ter on the ground of YOu're not interested in—but the fact is what SPELGER & HURLBUT 1215-1217 Second Ave LOOK AT OUR SELECTION OF | One of the new electric cars, No, |19% Jumped the track near Green » Sunday afternoon, while going BUYING. STAR PAINT CO. gerPonsat bye treme oni MOran Brothers Company S. branches of the and “Roberts” SHIP BUILDE ng Company. Ap APPEAL LE LLY BIGL SPARBIP OAD PEO a } ‘ ° . f oscommes someones. Crockery and House Furnishings | ,of Judge Jacobs for several days, came to an end Baturday afternoon ‘The jury returned a verdict about |T@0 o'clock tn the evening Mre. Noakes wae given a verdict of $00 for dama | morning found gullty of contempt of | not obeying the court's or- | Delivered Electrically for Man y his divorced wife, Mary tions, which occupied the attention | Pee per month He t# two months be-)| hind, and Judge Jacobs ordered him pay up within Ove days or go to = - jail SOC oPeeooeeoeseCOOSeCee J. W. Reynolds against the Northern Pacific Raliroad company, is being Rooms D and E, Bailey AT LOWEST PRICES. i GOLDEN RULE BAZAAR ere 906-9086 Firet Avenue. [IITA REE PA PERS IIELED 72 DE IPRA PIPL L GE PE ip Pee PEBRIE POWER facturing and ft strial Uses alimony at the rate of & SMOQualmie Falls Power Co. Distributing {tations at GILMAN, RENTON, SEATTLE. Second Ave. and Main St. attic, Wash. eeercecoossoosore: 4 Gameasy ont ton bale Urovete vo |S [Jownins, Horas 8 CO, Strven Ste elses: : heard today in the Superior court |@ before Spectal Judge J. R. Brown. ig Reynolds alleges that on January 6 he w run down by a freight train on Commercial street and badly cut up around the le Judge Jacobs this morning grant- ed a decree of divorce to Lizzie Beebe | from her husband, Fred W. Reebe. | Mamie H. Foster was granted a divorce from her husband, George H. | that can The most senaitive inexcusable in these Our ——e for the execution of your orders it the best Hi. CLAY EVERSOLE, Optician, 72) First Sve. Continuous market quotations at principal centers of trade recetved over our wires Offices—Portiand, Keattie, Tacoma, Walla Walla, Vancouver and Victoria. f sense 1p the bod 8, for the of effect! ve visio, anywhere. Foster, by Judge Jacobs, in the Su-! | perior court this morning, on the| [il grounds of non-support, Mrs. Fos. | is the daughter of the late Judge | ter Francis Henry. FOR ATLIN Also a Live Weekly Newspaper. |SKAGWAY GETS A BRASS BAND | Notes of interest From Alaska and the British Northwest Ter- ritory. SKAGWAY, April 12.—Capt. BE. W. Spencer in building tow boats at | Bennett, one, the Scotia, to operate lon Atlin lake, and the other, the |Glenor, which will be run on Lake | Bennett to connect with the Scotia. A company has been formed under |the name of “Irving Line,” which | will bill goods direct from Bennett \to Atlin City, There are also other |boats building at Bennett, Bailey's, Captain Talbott’s and one for the Canadian Development company, This latter being of steel, will be the |finest boat operating in these wa- ters, This boat was made in Pits- burg, Pa., and shipped in sections to Yi) |i Hennett. The following four prisoners were taken on the Cottage City: John | |Clark and Jos, Emerson, sertenced to six months for vagrancy; James | Gosling, sentenced to three months \for assault, and an Indian named |Chester, who was sent up for beat- ing his wife. Atlin City is to have a newspaper. It is reported that Mr. Russel, the proprietor of the late Dyea Press, is now moving his plant into Atlin, and expects to be ready for business in a few days. The name of his |contemplated publication will be the Atlin Miner. The number of patients in the White Pass Ratiroad hospital is dim- inishing rapidly, There are now only ten patients there, the majority of are men who have been hurt lin accidents on the gra¢ It is the intention o fthe Skagway militia company to organize a brass |band, as there are now enough mu- siclans In the company to form a |full band. ON TRIAL bis influence will certainly be felt. Haron de Btaal British oap- CHARLESTON, April 17.—In the Lake City lynchers cases today, a number of witnesses were produced by the defense to strengthen alibis, The incriminating testimony is very strong in several Cases. The de- fense continues to attack the cred- | ibility of the men who turned states evidence. protested ignorance of any ! Otto Hiehtie died at Providence | saa ellis lyais,| 42, @, MeMicken, general froteht Mr. Richtie hag) and passenger agent of the North American Transportation & Trading company, returned yesterday from Chicage hospital this morning of par aged thirty years been confined to the héspltal for ten months, SECRECY To be Rudely Torn Away. Mayor Humes’ Action on the Saloon Probably the most interesting cere- mony before the city council tonight will be the opening of the envelope containing the mayor's communica: tion on the saloon re-districting ord- inance. Seldom has a message from the mayor aroused so much eurtosity as this one. Some claim that Mayor Humes has flatly vetoed the ordin- ance, while others assert that on ac- count of his“$tand on the gambling question, he has declared in favor of it. ‘The petition of the Ladies’ Federa- tion clubs, requesting that the ex- peotoration oriinange be enforced, will aiso be brought up for consid~ eration. Counciiman Gili reports great trouble in making suitable arrange- ments for a hospital ambulance, av many of the livery men set a altogether too high, DREUFUS, THE ‘SCAPEGOAT PARIS, April 17.—The Figaro to- day publishes a continuation of Col, Piquart's testimony before the Court of Cassation. Piquart satd that the alleged confession of Dreyfus was never confirmed, and he afflarmed that Dreyfus was innocent Paty, Du Clam and Henry began the cam- paign to ruin him, Con A, Johnson, superintendent of the Mt. Carme! Divine Healing home, aged fifty-two, died at the Home, on Summit avenue and Union street, Saturday night, of Typhoid pneu- monia. Mr. Johnson has been con- neoted with the Home for the past three years. Dr. Johnson, of this city, i# a cousin of the deceased, The funeral services will be held from the Mt. Carmel mission, corner Third avenue and Madison street, Wednesday afternoon, EMMA COCHRANE aD Emma J, Cochrane, daughter of Josse Cochrane, died very suddenly this morning at the family residence, 210 Prospect avenue. Miss Cochrane has been under the doctor's oare for several days and was considered as improving. This morning a relapse came, and she expired suddenly, Cordelia F. Cowles was granted a divorce this moretifit in the Superior court from her husband, Henry FP, |Cowles, on the ground of non-sup- [port ~ ‘ iti ais

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