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opm Cent Mont PAs) ents a nth By Mail or Carrier THE BREATTLE, o Valin’ hi ATTORNEY WEISTLING MAKES TROUBLE FOR SEATTLE GAMBLERS He Takes Vigorous Steps to Close Up the Standard Gambling House. WARRANTS ISSUED FOR CONSIDINE AND PARTNER Destruction of Gambling Paraphernalia to Be Demanded — Deputy Prosecutor Hart and Judge Cann Ready to Proceed Against All Gambling. roprictors of the Standard gambling house on Washing on stre Kv xa the edtablishment is in a state y an avery attorney, two w nts f © arrest 1. Aye. rt One man has had his are an¢ nt satio af max, there ie a at ok green pastur i, & well-known bar-tender fiankle. Me consulted attorney FM. Wels and for a $5,000 damage sult against John Coneitine and tne , prepared pay A few hours.afterwards Considine priv earned of the 6 torney, Wh at once proc * mambling law. Warrants wer yertentay afters and 5 r Mr. Wetstiing announced had his coat off, and poned to p ning out the Standard by applying for a search order wh would lead to the eeiau gaming apparatus, and its ediate destruction Thos. MeCorry, a sanitary inspector, who ls a friend to Welatling. « * latter met Mot Ty on Second ave bh faally resulted fm a eu on the part of ¢ 3 nowe » men finally parted the very best other at the first convenient opportunity Attorney Weistiing sald today to a Star rep will be issued in connection with the Standard est the other two gambling houses Deputy F L’ Abbe, until informed by « Star reporter take official action om alt A fow moments later Judge Canm said: “I am ready to try brought before me, I propose to enforce the law The chances for comp * against the White House and Clancy's are Prosecutor Hart and Judge Cann ready to ¢ t, there can be little doubt as t PRPRVRVEDRURVRERUVEDTESTETST BUTEV8TE8O8 MYSTERIOUS — utor Hart had not beard of Attorney Weistling’s actioe remarked Mr. Hart « houses in this You can say mplaints made to me against gamt mmediately the The Mysterious Masked Man. : DISAPPEARANCE attempt of & masked mag to se The mystery surrounding entrance to the vault of the F Burke block last Sunday morning. Henry Ashworth, a laborer, dis The man was well dressed, according to Janitor Gleason's account, | appeared from Mra. Keil h-American Steamship company “ontinues to perplex the offic and acted Ifke an amateur, rather than a profestosnal The aupecst- | house en Pike cireat'a week. ano t tion that he expected to find a large surm of money ip the vault is hardly day, and the p are tenable, in view of the fact that it was well known that very little opinion that he has met with cash was ever deposited in the place except on chance oecasions, when Ply. Ashworth and his wife has not lived tog t three years that the mar a ship arrived late in the evening ther hypothes auder was after private papers ympany, the posseasion of which | aehenrmh ie oP rPsitors ss he wanted very badly for some not supported by t amship come demented brooding over hie company’s repre atives. They profess to eee no apparent reason for | tt The police nino tr the raid, and are saying very little about oes f the fact th Joe Young Cashier Townsend stated to the Star this morr > tdew ure Aan rth at tn alleged Ae We keep very wor tions. Ashworth's who the robber was or what prompted the attempt are no papers in it which would be me went to money in the vault, and the Thursday, a ne to a stat value to anyone except the company iteeif. No discharged emg ment made by Mra. Kelly this morn could have commit the deed, as none have been recently ‘ a. and represented relf tot The man certainly was w to the business, or he would not have asked . fe natituth for information from the Janitor that takes care of » . Re Patrick Gleason, the assistant Janitor, wasinterview at his home, | *!*0 told Mra. Kelly t 1 plen ty money and wo Aun 1826 Fourth avenue, this aft on by @ Star reporter, and made the fore a he ita . lowing statement: “The account you hed in the Star yes about correct. I was cleaning the office and heard the swinging door |two weeks in him room rent, and squeak, and when I looked up there was a man there with a black mask : ung y paid the amount on his face and a gun in his hand. He must have had on rub a a Asse pny *, or I would have heard him walking in the hal f Then he some kind of soft #h He told me to throw up my hands, nnd, of course, I did it started around the partition and left me for a moment uncovered. 1 se and demanded from Mra v happened to notice a pistol lying beneath the counter, and I picked thie DUP ant dew sehen linc Bagi Up and fired at him. He then ran,/without being hurt. I was excited, jong Keil and don't know that I tried to hit him * rth Being asked for a deseription #f the man, he said, “He was not © | way awfu He yeas about & feet 10 inches tall, and | right t MADE TO GONFESS BY TORTURES SPORTS ON na as Mre band had In b and the n ther pers tha Ponmenned of AUSTIN, Tex., Aug. %1.—The re The sports on Labor day hie know Young cent torture inflicted upon the six! a. oe the moat interesting Mexican prisoners nf 1 in the! of the program. The commit n Hidaigo county ja ais Of | arrangements annour th ow the county, in an eff ing events at Madison park confessions, has become a At 1 o'clock the game will Mex and t Diaz for claim to be citizens « they appealed to Pres aid and redress. The ml was re ferred to the Mexican arnbopaa Washington, who has taker} ter in hand ' er and Victoria, Those who witnessed the game pla by teams July 4 will know the great st that is ached to this ex t wk the field events will be cane Victims. stled off. ‘They will Inctude the SAN JI feasion from Va nt the super { | 75-yard dash, for union news > or wivis eater 12 , uln of vietim ard r boys under 12 the recent hurricas One thou het ween 2 A and r NEWPORT NEWS, Vh., Ane. 2 yerd ‘ ee Ane | ith shelf hous “eat bad wr 2. i, Blend, t Bh sell 8; + high jump, running atates pert ; br jump, running hop, step and/that the number of destitute people . jump, and hajf-mile rv New Orleans b Was aetelae ; ae wit ef timated 7 A : be charged. T will be one t and 4,250,000 pour f codfi 4 > pati A Tostonail race, the 10-yard Gash. | 107 oY 1, of a pound a day b Ao AB ple First {and third prizes will be |! fssued until the crops can the ininates ‘ pdt : wath < vWietenn Wothke tenes The bea exp immediately after the field sports f th upplies would be $12 an f th ba , ery r one goons. Ina oon | The ett athiyys be ag? gp cy. Br ade Rlcae’ Meogial OTT park nory and Reed vs. McKinley. 1 nd visitation un sine ’ BERLIN Au 1 The oie, and t : ¥ on sand Lueben's bands Gas . te yellow fever ‘ iagette nes a rte - sion of ex-Spenker Re 1 to enter on Two suit rous vont the| Wm, bk. Elkins Accepts. campaign against President N.A.T. &T ’ ' PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Aug. 41.—! Kinley, which, it deela rie y this nir tM 1 William L, Elkins haw notified ¢ ampalg f A against Med n « ” tush rb Peck to the Pa f n Phe paps pany failed in T r t > end injuries and buel noun lecoration of the national bullding | He iiso no friend of extr eed to the large sum asked, [at Parise | tectlonioay $ $ 3 / a : ® lodging f a divorce ~ was | Young that Ashworth was beh ne nging to Ashworth . ¥ oxterday Mra, Ashworth went to the lodeing nows hat ha 2,312 Burials Made of Hurri- rto Rico, Aug. 31.— ” sn 3 harsh on a man who had not yet been proved guilt e ao Ww effre and Roget both interrupted Forsin t a TIOGA GOUNTY SHAT TLE WASTING TON, TIELURSDAY EVENING, AUGU MINERS 7 ALTOONA, Pa, Aug M1. —The] BRIDGETON, > strike of 200 miners in the c4] There are but tw Minty bituminous coal region yea | ware * fact terday spread to half the mine . ie Erte mpany nen Joining, NOW the Cumb , rikers. Operators in the region| ona rporations A 10 cents per ton lees than n@ the Hridgeton ¢ * jon in Central Pennsyl- | having settled all d Vania, and the miners, realizing this,| Glaseblowers Un hav resolved to stand out for their| Men In the trad / ate TA large number Kanizers of the United Minesers Who have not Workers are busy in the section t " 1 within @ nw «a region ships coal to the basin A Perilous Task. NORRISTOWN, Pa., Aug the big stone wshing plant of John T. Dyer, at| - | Will Stud wellaville, seven miles from here last night deat ntailing @ lowe of $45,000, with only| OPORTO, Aug $5,000 insurance and thr ne 160) Commercial Un nh out of work Workmen risked} Koch famous ves hustling over a ton of| ologint, to come dynamite and powder from one of| bact mical phe © burning buildings Joutbreak of bubor PUTTING WORDS 502 Pike Street, corner Fifth. 7s Old lifornia Sweet Wines a Specialty Port, Sherry, Angelic J Mus: y the bottle, 35¢ uf ga , st Such Is the Charge Dreyfus Brings Against His Accusers. martial today lasted for two hours, after which the Cen who yesterday tert y regard to hie ability to have biained Infor r bordereau, took the stand at th secret session an testimony on the pleces named in the bordercau e ; RENNES, Aug. 31.—The secret pension of the I n the possibility of the accused, having ot Expert artillerymen Ducros and Hartman were jefence to confront the witness, and they claimed 1 the docum ue had ma mporaible for Dreyfus to have ain tion Du Cros also testified that Dre btain much more important information t 4, of which, however, he did not tiew ¢ ed in the borde Hartman also repeated hin evidence given before Cansation n be testified that the lecture on brake gi hundreds of officers who had as much opportunity learn all about it He also expressed the belief tha mentioned In. the bordereau came from an afficer officé, aw the Drake wan not tested at the military He further testified that he had been connected for with the technical section, and never kr focuments, There was nothing about the Hobin annon which any foreign agent could not have eax M. Chamoin and Paicologu were also exam ne lines ae that given in the was along the trial. A recess was taken then. and aft er worn and distressed Evidently the secret session was a trying orde 1 was the first witness, Hise arar Brun Re tense Interest, as he was the officer to wh od his guilt. Mer yfus conf, been alleged th Rrun Kenaud, “1 give thes This b> that Dreyfus said to I yfue deni but only to get others in return question was asked hit a statement. The witness today said, “When I v > said, ‘Tam inne In three years my ry knows ft) De Clan that the ministry knew f 1 had Gelivered 4 Dreyfus’ or Mercier’s acounts. Th it is one of implication, in that Dreyfus accepted words and quoted them as a Justification * continued, “I At Gonse's request,” the witr written statement months previously I had communicate to Cav minister of war), the entry in my not neer ement. He copied it in extension atroyed the note-book after Cavalar pied in a speech in the chamber ed with incredulous murmurs by the audience The court then asked, “What was it you told Mercier What I have related here today,” replied the Labor asked the witness why, in his conduct on the day of his degradation, he ¢ under “remarks,” that “nothing noteworthy occurred.” Lebrin Renaud's reply was apologet Dreyfus here entered into the discussion, and a ness “Where was this discussion between us held? In a iit hall,” Lebrun Renaud Dreyfus: “My words, ‘Tam Innocent,’ were in re tion, and were reitera could hear without asking for an explanation, Your not as significance which my Judges and all honest men You peseapnehiee my words and altered my mean Dreyfus spoke in a most dramatic manner, and his charge neat Lebrun Renaud created a sensation veral minor officers testified in support of Le int of his interview with Dreyfus $ =} =| mn a peat my orders to Debrun Renaud, I never uttered the words which have been put into my mouth Maj, Forsinett!, who had charge of Dreyfus whit ed in Cherchemidi prison, next took the stand, The nothing from Dreyfus but protestations of innocen naud told him distinctly that Dreyfus had never avo Forsinetti related how he had befriended the accuse from despondeney and threatened to commit sutete Forsinett! told him to hold his head high on th demnation and proclaim his innocence. He remine his duty to himself and his family Forsinett! the efforts made by Paty du Clam to secure a fus, who was subjected to terrible persecution. T 4 Du Clam against his lenged him on some minor pointss, but were unableto s timony, The whole court was profoundly stirred at the conclusion of Forsinetti’s testimony, and sald, with tream| eyo, while he shook with emotion: "1 today; aye, that Tam in this world even, I owe t The court here adjourned for the day ‘THE UNION WINS IN CLASS STRIKE the Military School of St. Cyr, was attended by w Dreyfus to ask to erwar pened. Dreyfus re-entered the courtroom tk by Paty du Clam designed ame t nly flavored conf f my Interview with the accurned A urned the origina had used what he This statement was receiv- ntered In a note-book 7 cused, h w be established. Th 5 a few days age to te the ministery was aware thar | delivered foreign power they were unimportant, and that it wa ne on to obtain more Important documents in return." This version of what Dreyfus said im different from either I do not understand how an officer oh serious words, as you say you he asures, which, he said, were too ‘PHONE SUBSCRIPTIONS 10 Pine. So STAR. Iso. NO. 161. Here for Heaters Air Tight : ST 31, Cole’s Ilot Blast | Wilson's N J Aug ; non-w ha eae” « : se a WV rr ape ’ “ F bs ie 4 fi ‘i Ppa i Ps c. Most f ast fuel | ans coms . . ’ aa bl umcultion with th PELGER & HURLBU1I S elaues House Hardware and House Furnishings 1215-1217 SECOND AVE : ie =| Pp AINTERS’ SU PPLIES | | me * tor th Glass, Wallpaper, Etc. i Third and Pike. STAR PA cain. co. , a Aut YOU GOING TO BUILD? Ps ma H. N. RICHMOND PAPER CO. ‘plague cl! Sheathing Paper; 500 Square Feet of Paner for 34¢. 213-215 Occidental ATy 1 BRUNNER & CO. ics, Wines and Liquors Phone Greea 794 Groce POHOSHOOOHOSSSOO0 Ww TCH Us FOR WATCHES If You Want a Good TVimekceper W-=W. WCW. HOUGHTON 704 First Avenue JEWELER SS. R. WAGONER, D.D.s. = Painless Dentist. OF veet Tooth. HO 22K Wold Crowns, %.0 Wiver uttags 0p OF a Gold Filling, 0.0 op A Ove year? guarantee with ail work woe ew 9100 Reward to any fi anything but First-class gy oo Material ia the above work. , Office 15-16-17 Maller Batiding Tolophone Mein #99 DANGEROUS NEGLECT OF THE EYE The movt sensitive on > boty, t almons in these days, for the rolief of effective visoa. Gur equipment for the execution of your orders is the Lest ist can be found anywhere. 1. CLAY EVEKSOLE, Optictan, 7 First Avs rreyfus ur 1 gay Hee taine alled by that it was nents in ques ny opportunt han that avall himeecif = re Wines and They Mave « Kepatation_ ii The Migliavacca Wine Co. California, the Paris 400s mp? for Zintanded cConciat. | ™ the hoedrauls Dreyfus to at um in the War school in “H. Sa. eight years y soured r elr text pen sessions medium of fern sanitary plumb t ing We are 5 4 j peli to fit up you ome with all the la / ene. Fats ext ideas in sanitary plus am and gas fitting at price ® te will enable the ™ reans to enjoy it RAUTMAN PLUMBING C0 nom t had er had alleged * s] ame ed, but sald a Cor, Third Ave. and Spriag St. Phone “The Proof of the Pudding” CORONA JAVA © Best Coffee on Earth COMMERCIAL IMPORTING j 22 Pike Street. mad eyes looke eyes Z that spake again And ail went merry as 4 mar- alenn ning Dreyfus’ and that was ¥ a chance to examine the exau work d reall trade Shirts, shirts, £ witness Phoue Pik the prisoner's Queen City. Steam Laniry ¢ aN 1426-28 Fourth Avenue, between Union and Pike \ $ ’ sked the wit Moran Brothers Company ENGINEERS AND SHIP BUILDERS. r plant 1 Minin ply to a ques ‘ Ws king carries a J ne.” brun Renaud's T can only re- AERA CHOICE LOTS -IN Walla Walla Addition je he was lode witness heard Lebrun Re PTTTT wed his guilt 1, who suffered te e day of con led Dreyfus of n told of the yn from Drey CAAA ane w Denny-Blaine Land Go. Dexter Horton Bank Building Icgusaadans Orders Takea for Wedding and Party Cake Special Rates i Besta Union Bakery. All Kinds cf Bread, Cake and Pies. . Manufacturers of Hardtack and T HALLBERG, Prop. a © witness cau arvaer a y nettl, and chal hake the tes Wanis, Hotels, & § when Dreyfus hat Tam here Maj. Forsin 119 Pike St. { : z Ie : ig : |

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