The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 8, 1899, Page 4

Ssieedinicaas as RT em a ‘\ th OF WORK Plight of 30,000 Glass Blowers. TRUST ADVANCING GLASS PRICES Big Demand for Bottles to Liquids to Porto Rico the Philippines. ANDERSON, tnd., June 8.—Thirty thousand akitied workmen, 15,000 of whom are in the Indiana natural gas belt, were thrown out of work jast night by the summer closing of the window glass plants of the country. The shut down is just one month earlier than it has been In years past and tt threatens to be from six to eight months Im duration owing to the large stocks and (threatening la- der complications, Every plant im the country, trust and independent, are closed to- day. They ore 93 Im number, 40 be- “ine in Indiana, 29 itt Pennsylvania, 5 in Ohto, € in New Jersey, T in New York, 3 in Maryland, and one each in Delaware and Massachusetts The $3 plants number 2948 pots, moet of which have been In operation since October 16. producing about Te0.000 Domes of window glass in a month. An invoice of the glass on hand in the warehouses Is now being Retimbdle estimates place it 2,128,000 boxes. ‘The normal consump- tion during Che past year has run 441,000 boxes a month, and it is now runsing 4 little ever 400,000 boxes. At this rate ft will take five monthe to exhaust the stock. Practically al! of the glass Ie tn the hands of the trust and is bound to rise In price ‘An zdditional five per cent. was put on it last week and another five per cent. ls expected on June 15, making @ clear 52 per cent. advance in prices @ince the plants were put In opera- tion last October. aE § z Ae il i isl #3523 if #5 its | Fi H Fa ih i } : pines, Cuba and Hawai! ha» had o most notipeable effect upon the beer and lime bottle departments of this industry. bottles js also heavy, while the same ts true of the run on catsup and pic- Kle betiies. ‘The iableware plants will close on June %. There is a big demand for tableware now, but it is selling at rufnous prices—most of the time be- low cost, Blown tumblers are selling at 9 cents a dosen, when it is shown that it costs 16 cents to produce and A MONUMENT AT OLYMPIA To Commemorate Deeds of Washington Volunteers. A movement has been inaugurated for the purpose of the erection of a monument at Olympia commemorat- Ing the deeds of the brave boys of the Washington volunteers, and those who were killed whtle anewer- ing the nation’s call. A committee of eleven has the matter in charge, and the following communication is being sent to the press of the state: OLYMPIA, June 5. ‘The most precious possession of a nation ie the Bfe of its citizens. When these lives are given up that the country's stability and perpetu- ity may become assured, it is fitting that their memory should be perpetu- ated in @ moet enduring manner A large number of Washington's brave boys have been called upon to lay down their lives in the Inte war with Spain and in the Philippines. They have given all they possess at their country’s cal. They must not be forgotten The least the grateful people of this state can now do is to rear to thelr memory a monument that will tell in ever-enduring elo- quence to future generations their honored names aml their heroic deeda. Therefore, it i# deemed proper to erect at the capital of this wtate a suitable shaft with appropriate in seriptions, To promote thi« o & meeting of citizens was recently called at Olympia, which meeting appointed a committee of eleven and Girected 1t to proceed in its own way to execute what Iw believed to be the wish of every patriotic citizen of the wate, That committee, as organiz ed, J 49 appears upon thia circular, The committee ie now ready to proceed with tte works, the firet part of which will be to secure the neces. sary funds to erect the proposed monument It la the desire of the « vittes that the people of the #tate be made acquainted with thie proposition to pay tribute to the honored dead, As is ueual with all public enterprises, the press is fret cated upon to contribute-of tte time, its influence and its space, The committee ha doubt that all this wil gtadly be given by the press its contribution to this cause Thanking you in advance, In be- half of the people of thm etate, I am, Fraternally yours, J, OR BCOPRY, Committee on Prom. The committe of eleven ie as fol. tows: Phil Skillman, representing G. A. Ry: Hon, Pramas M, Vance, rep- resenting public officials and ap- pointees; Col. C. V. Savikige, repre wenting Sons of Veterans; Hon, A. J Pulknor, representing the profes. sions; Mra, G. BH. Burntrager, repre- eonting W. R. C.; Mra A, 8. Mall, representing W. C. T. U.; Prof, F. D, Hall, representing W. C. T. U.; Prof, F. D, Mawes, representing echools; Rev, H. L. Badger, representing churches and church eooteties; Gen. B. HH. Pox, representing National Guard, C. J, Lord, representing bus- ness interests; J. O'R. Boobey, repre- senting press. SESSION FOR ANOTHER DAY Odd Fellows’ Grand Lodge Did Not Conclude Business. TACOMA, June & — The grand lodge of Odd Fellows spent the day yesterday in oratory. At least, that is what the members who wanted to go home today say about it. Here. tofore @ two and @ half days’ session has been sufficient te complete the "| grand lodge work, but this time, if signe and portents prevail, the grand lodge will be in session on Saturday umder the head of unfinished busl- news. All the talk yesterday was about the management and future of the Odd Fetows home, and the question of allowing country lodges to reduce the initiation fee. Both questions will be settled today, and from the A DOWN SOUTH FEUD Breaks Out Again in Streets of Athens, Ala. ATHENS, Ala. June &—An old feud between the Campbell and Yar- borough families was the cause of & Dioody battle on the public square here thie forenoon. Charies Campbet) and his brother- in-law, Jowse Gurginer, met Bert, Wi amd Walter Yarborough, and the battle began. When the smoke cleared away the five men were ty- ing or crawling on the sidewalk, snapping their revolvers and feebiy attempting to use thefr knives. Hert amd Walter Yarborough are dying. Wii Yarborough is desperately wounded and Campbell and Surginer are seriously wounded. RAILROAD PERSONALS. F. N. Kolloek, district passenger agent for the Pennsylvania tines, with headquarters at Portland, i» in the city. A. D. Chartton, assistant general passenger agent of the Northern Pa- cifle at Portland, Is in the city. see lL. H. Gray, general traffic man- ager for the Yukon and White Pass railroad, returned from a trip to Vancouver and Victoria this morn- ing, on the steamer Utopia. ee The Canadian Pacific fast train service will be Inaugurated June 14, when the new train, the Imperial Limited will be ready. Thie train wit be far superior in service and equipment to anything the company is now running. The Im al Lim- ited will make the same time going Bast that it does coming West, and dining cars will be carried on a trains both day and night. Com- mencing at the same time, their tick- eta will be goo. through Crows Neat Pass, in the Kootenal! district, as well as over the regular route. This will «ive the public choice of their two scenic routes through the Rockies, see KB. J. Coyle, district passenger agent for the Canadian Pacific at Vancouver, is In the city today. cee A. Th Calder, traveling passenger agent for the Canadian Pacific at Tacoma, is in the city. see W. H. Meed, general agent for the Northwestern line at Portland, ar- rived thie morning from a trip to New York. eee A. G. Barker, general agent of the Chicago Northwestern line, at Port- jand, wae itn the city yesterday. From here he went to Spokane. “ee The Orewon Railway & Navigation office received today a supply of « new book, “The Buffalo Hump,” just issued by that company. It t* tilus- trative of the mines of Oregon, Washington amt Alnska which are renched by the company’s lines. One feature of the book is @ large official map of Oregon and Washington. ————- Excursion to Tacoma Sunday Excursion steamer State of Wash- ington will leave Vester wharf Sun- day at 815 a.m. Returning, leaves ‘Tacoma at 615 p.m. Round trip Se, Tickets for mle at Lee's Phar- macy, and at whart, THE ALONG THE WHARVES Manzanita Arrives In Port. HAS BREN UP IN ALASKA WATERS Steamer Discovery Sails for St. Micheels and Bay. The United States steamer Manganita, Capt. Gregory, arrived in port at § o'clock this morning from Alaswas, «here she haw been engaged for the past month in placing buoys, Le thouse tn tent G. C. Wright returned on the Man sania. “There i# nothing new tn the north,” sald Capt. Gregory thin morning to a @tar reporter, “We have been at work laying bueye along the coast as far north as In- dian rock, pear Skagway We \eft there May 90, for home, and put into @itka, leaving there last Sunday lighthouse Most of the buoys and beacons we) found to be in good conditien, We expect to leave this afternoon fo Astoria.” the mall from Sitka ee Steamer Discovery, of the Norton Bay Transportation company. wae billed to sail at noon today for St Michael. Her future Geld of opera- ton will be between that port and Gotofnin bay She will go out heavily loaded with freight, comsiet ing mostly of vegetabies and provi. sions, A number of pastengers wil! #0 north on the Discovery. among whom ‘are J. C. Muther and G. W McAdams, who contemplate estad- Uehing @ mercantile house at Cape Nome, The lict of passengers is as fottows, N. MH. Piaskey, L. HM. Cray- er, Tilly Brown, Ba Buchanan, How. ard Benson, D. MeDonald, J. W. Lad. gate, J.C. Muther, G. W. McAdams, H. 8. Tremper, i oe Steamship Queen, of the Pacific Coast Steamship company, will ar- rive this afterfioon from San Fran- cleeo, Among her passengers are men who are machinists, mechan. tea, and engineers, who are to work on the battleship Lowa when she te hauled out on the Port Orchard Ary dock. The Umatilla sailed during the forenoon tor San Francisco. ee Local agent Austin Claiborne, of the Pacific Gteam Whaling company, has received a letter from Skagway Steamer City of Beattie is sched. led to #all tonight for Alaskan ports, Among her passengers will be J. B. Wood, formerly of the Col- umbia Navigation company Mr Wood goes to Skagway and thence to Bennett, where he will be con- nected with a company operating steamers on the lakes. ee Steamer Greyhound has drawn herself into public notice by the use of a new whistle, which is the same one that was in use last summer During the winter the whistle was replaced by the old one. SEATTLE INKLINGS. John Wood, alias Harry Moyatt alma William Jones, the clever swindler who was arrested in Port- ‘and recently for complicity in gov- ernmental land frauds throughout the state, amounting to $20,000, will be brought to Beattie in a day or two. Papers in the case were sent to Port- land yesterday. eee Joseph Sears, the alleged bunco man charged with grand larceny, was discharged from the custody of the municipal court and re-arrested for the same offense on a warrant ‘msued from the superior court. see Advices received from San Fran- cisco #tate that the battleship lowa sailed yesterday for Port Orchard. eee Mrs. Geo. W. Searu, of Santa Mon- toa, Cal., hae asked the police of this city to locate r husband, George W. Gearu. He left home on the morning of May 19, with the imten- tton of going to the barn to feed his horse. He did not return, and Mra. Searu has begun a search for him. She traced him to Ban Francisco, thence to Oregon, where she learn- od he had left for Beattic. She states that tm her opinion his mind was afflicted. eee Several days ago the Star publish ed an account of the disappearance of Capt. Noring, of Astoria, Ore. News has been received at police headquarters that Noring left Se- attle several months ago on the ship C. FF. @argant, bound for Honotulu, and he fell overboard off Diamond Head and was Growned. . George H. Wileon tas applied for letters of administration in the es- tate of his father, Wesley Wilson, in the probate court, and the case was wet for June 2. cee Sult waa commenced in the eu- perior court yesterday afternoon by Grace Willis for @ divorce from her | husband, Frank A. Will, on the | grounds of Incompatibility. Judge Jacobs granted the divorce this aft- ernoon. eee Martin Thompson, fr. of South park, wae committed to the reform school yesterday. The charge against him was of assault on hin father and general insubordination. eee General Charles King, U. wilt be in Seattle next Monday, while here he will be given a re tion by Geo. H, Fortaon reilet corps An effort will be made to have him remain and lecture at the enter- tainment on Wednesday night, Gen, | King commanded the brigade at | Manila in which the Washington reg. \iment fought. The Canadian Pacific office has) ver was badly injured The Manganita brought) AMUSEMENT MU LLIOTEN, THIRD AVENE THEATER Belasco - Phatl company in “The First | | | 1 four large colored pi 128 x 421n., of the Upper Lake Superior steamers At Weeatminater Vreebytertan church last evening a “book social” | Was held, with trimmings of tee cream and cake, It wae largely at tended and was a mowt enjoyable wovlal affair | Henry @huits, a Dane, was locked! } at police ehadquarters last night d is thought he is slightly dement He i & stranger in the etty only-recently arriving from Chicago. | Carrie Adeline Meagher, sge # and wife aeher, dled arth avenue thie morning Mre, Meagher was bern in Marion county, Or n, near Salem, Her father, Hiram J, Bmith is &@ prominent resident of Balem |Or, Her husband. pn G, Meagher jie well known In this city, and has | resided h for the past 35 years. | Mra. Meagher leaves three children Jobn, Harry and Marte | ‘The case of the @tate va, Pitager the th m the r ald, Shenan and T alleged bunce men tion of the prosecuting at jtnued from 2 o'clock thin afternoon was whey, Con. titi 2 p.m. June 16. It alleged Thor » offered Officer Apringte ribe money to let him w his! | beat Judge Hanford today signed an or- der granting the Victor jpany the right to aue the West Aber deen Land & Improvement company mh Matters relating to (he ownermhip of certain land.» The bank clearances today were! $251,447.90, and the balances #74 23.08 see Bonds have been given by Chartes Nelson, owner of the steamer Lakme for the release of that Verner! from the libel of the Pacific Coast com pany tor 000. | deliberations and negotiations ha i | mines been going on until the ar Artictos were filed today in the} @nerments have taken form as fol-|§ | auditors, incorporating the town of Inde The i porators were A./ D. Guan and J. F Heiman “* . C. G) Austin was appointed Justice of the peace this afternoon by the coulty commissioners. . . | ‘The case of the City of Beattle ve. | Smythe, Wakefield and David, has been on t ¥ in the superior court. | The case ie the appeal taken from | nn's court, In which th f the firm were fined £25) each for violating the eight hour la-| bor aw A jury wee impansied today tn the | federal court in the case of A Thompson ve. the Northern Pacific) Rallway company ary | Kdward Mills, agent of the govern-| ment Indian reservation at Tulaltp, | is registered at the Ovcidental, Me| is connected with the prosecution of parties who recently sold Nquor to| the Indians at that place eee Rev. D. MH. Blythe, of Rostyn, B C., & stopping at the Occidental. Nae See Dr. P. HJ. Learig, of New York, | is & guest at the Occidental oe. | Capt. BR. EB. Davis, a fahtrap own er of Decatur, Wash., is stepping at | the Beattie. THE $500 WAS PAID Hitch Over a W. C.T.U.. Appropriation. j City Treasurer Foote paid the $00 donated by the city council for the benefit of the W.C. T. U., this morn. ing. City Comptrotier Parry drew the warraat, and It was signed by Mayor Humes. There was a ques- tion about the legality of the rant The corporation council was consulted, which resulted In the money being paid war- ASTOR WAS SHOCKED. Tax Dodger Followe Across | the Oc by a Collector. NPW YORK, June &—William W Astor may not be successful in hin |attempt to dodge his heavy taxes by |running off to England, He has been| pursued by a tx collector, repre senting the City of New York, who demands the prompt payment of 140,000 as taxes due the city alone The dectaration of Tax stoner Feitner that “If we cannot got | Astor here with us to alleviate our| habits, we can at least have wome of his money,” shows that Astor was! in error when he made his plans. As- | tor will pay his taxes or the situation | will be advertised through all Bur ope. | ‘That a common debt collector should break into the castle and re |fuse to go until his account was ret | tled horrified the flunkies and serv ing men, for whore approbation As | ter continually strives Aster him. elf in © y humiliated over “the | | nerve of these common Americans.” | Assumes a Serious Phase MENOMINEE, Mich., June 8. —The shingle weavers’ strike is assuming la serious aspect. This afternoon sev eral non-union men whe went to work at Donovan & O'Connor's and Hamilton & Merryman’s mille were assaulted on the #treets, Several ar | rests have been made Accident at a Practice. YORK, Pa, June &—During an exhibition alarm this afternoon th chemical engines *of the Laurel and Union Fire gether in Center square throwing the drivers under the horses and pre |clpitating a panic among the dense crowd of spectators Union dri | companies crashed to | turing printing inks. l also the making of machinery for the Jand keep the supply limited, po that | bridges around Nelwon have be ECISIVE ACTION U. S. Grand Jury Re- ports Indictments. The «rand jury of the federal court today f Indictments» against the following reons for selling lquor to Ladians: Leander Le of Bpo kane; Charies Evans, of Spokane; James Ryan, John itiley, £. T. Johns snd H. Lieyd, Fred Raymond, Wii liam Hunter, George Pastmore, Wil- Ham Keliar and Charles Brown PRINTING INK TRUST PLANNED Manufacturer Organizing With a Vast Capital. To Control the Product of Both Europe ond America Will Advance Prices. CHICAGO, I, June &.—Prepara- tions for the launching of a combin-| t manufacturers of printing ks are said to be about completed as & result of @ recent meeting in York of representatives of 21) Other printing ink acquiesce in the leading concerns houses agreed te he capital stock of the wanization lx going to be & trust w turers of printing inks not only in this! ountry but also in forelan countr The agitation to form this combin ation was begun about six months ago. Decline in the price of inks and ruinous increase In the competition | for business wae given as the cause for the movement. Inks which ten years ago wold at 75 cents a pound was urged, could now be bad for 5 cents, and newspaper inks which formerly sold for 18 cents a pound were down to 4 conta In addition, there has been little or no improve- ment in the method of manufacture © cost of setiing The cost of ink is salt to lie princi pally in the selling, there being © saleemen in Chicago alone, and % or more in New York. There are also 12 branch houses in this city, The combination could dispense with all but one branch house in each of the principal cities and could get along with two salesmen for each house. The combination proposes (to con- trot the entire business of manufac- It will centrot the output of lampblack. which t+ the foundation for black inks, and anufacture of Inks. It will then lose down a number of the factories prices can be advanced. i It is proposed that the branch} houses shall carry in stock the lead- | ne brands that are now on the mar ket, #0 that printers will not be put to the necessity of experimenting in other Inka It t# #akt the 2) houses which were represented in the meet-/) ing bave given tn their options for! thelr puantewd nfrnwdt{rtmatfdrdr their Both Died the Same Way WoOOSBTPR, June §—A death took place at Apple creek, Wayne coun- ty, yesterday, under remarkable cir- cumetances, Daniel Bales had just completed the task of digging the grave of a neighbor who died very suddenly of heart disease. He walked to his home and said to his wife that he felt unusually good. He went to an upstairs room and a moment later was heart to fall A minute later he was dead, dying of the same disease as the person for whom he dum the grave and at about} the same and in almost the same way time PERSONAL MENTION Judge W. H. Moore ana win H.| Parry will leave next Tuesday to at- tend the meeting of the grand lodge of Bike at St. Louis, Judge Moore will visit Chicago and his olf home n Kentucky before returning. He will be gone about two months, ore FB. HW. Frances, @ government pilot from Alaska, ts at the Butler | ore } J. G. MeCain, of the Hot Springs! hotel, is at the Stevens. see C. H. Newell, a prominent Vic- torta mining man, t# at the Northern rtel | | ore t. ©. ‘T. Bally, in the employ Puget Bound Tugboat com at the Mershera. | o of the pany, is regiatere - Hugh Davie and R. M. Wood, two! mining: men San Francisco, are at! the Northern, en route to the Interior | of Alaska. t fires are on their yearly ein Britten Columbia. Much | ble timber, and a number of n de-| stroyed, and at Rossland a fire is now revailing near the customs house on Red Mountain “* John Ferguson and Dan Smith, / two knot sawyers at Deming, Wash., lost each a finger yesterday while at work. | eee | The Roslyn citisens have ided to hold a celebration July 4 Excursion to Tacoma Sunday Exourston steamer State of Wash ington will leave Yealer wharf Sun-| Jay ot 8:15 a. m. Returning, leaves at 695 p, m. Round trip! 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