The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 13, 1899, Page 4

THE SKATTLE FOR RELIEF OF MINERS The appeal of the Carbonado re- Nef comentttee, tesued yesterday, ts Meeting & most generous response Manager Rusvell has donated his | theater and the Brown's “In Town’ Co, their services, for a benefit mat Inee perform: next Wednesday The Musician's Union will give a grand benefit ball next week, prob- ably at the Armory The Red Cross society will Teceive donations of money or #up- piles, and see that they are prop- erty forwarded. Camp No, 6, Woodmen of the orld, met last night and donated $80 to the Carbonado relief fund While the Woodmen do adt admit miners on account of the hazardous nature of their occupation, this/ move wae made on grounds of bu- mantty ‘The cash fund amounted to over $500 up to noon today Fraudulent Use of Mails ST. LOUIS, Mo., Dec. 12.—The Rev W. C. Henderson and Willlam Bd- monds, two executive officers of the Wyoming Smelting, Refining, Mining @ corpora. & Investment Company, tien Tested here by government this afternoon on a warrant charg- ing them with using the mails for fraudulent purposes. For several 8 Chief Postoffice Inapector Rice received hundreds of inquiries concerning the minting corporation from colored persons. A DUMMY IN THE COFFIN HANOVER. Pa. Dec. 13. - All Hanover is asking where i# Jono H. Alleman? He was trusted cashier of the First National Bank of Hanover. When he died sudden. ly about & year ago, it was found that he was a defaulter to the bank for about $80,000. Aileman stood | high tn the church and in the defal- cation was & great surprise. Now comes the charge that he nev- er aid die, and that a dummy wae duried in his stead. Detectives are et Work on the case and to settle the matter the supposed body of John H. Alleman will be exhumed from tte grave in Mount Olive Cem- etery. It te said that the grave & guarded day and night to prevent anybody from opening it Courty Detective John B. Gem- mill sald today he was watching the developmnts in the case, and when the body Is exhumed DMetrict Attor- ney Gemmil! will be on hand to take action If It turns out to be a dummy. Ever since Alleman’s death his friends have been demanding law sults regarding the Hability of his bondsmen for the defaicatton, some of the latter having died before Al- leman's decease. disposal of his ertate has also been a fierce bone of ention among his creditors. ALONG THE WHARVES ‘The revenue cutter Grant leave Port Townsend tomorrow, Capt. J. A. @laman will there turn the veasel over to Capt. D. F. Toster, who will hereafter be her command. er. Capt. Siamm will take charge of the cutter Corwin. The steamer City of Denver, which has been taking the Fairhaven's run to La Conner while that vessel was being painted and cleaned, will go the Snohomish run tomorrow. The Fairhaven reeamed her regular run today ‘Steamer alle, Capt sails for ‘sales tonight. ‘The schooner Challenger will sat! from Sen Francisco for Beattie on Saturday. She will load Puget lumber. Steamer La Conner, which was in- jured In a collision with the ferry- boat City of Geattie last Saturday, finished her repairs today. ‘The Floemfontetn was due to ar- tive here on December 1. A tele. gram recelved by Mr. Waterhouse of the Britiah American Steamship Company, etates that the eteamer | broke her shaft hetween New South Whales and Honolulu. She was to be! repaired at Honolulu, and then sait| for Seattle on December 9.} This should enable her to arrive at Seattle by the 19th. The Bloemfon- tein was bullt in 14097. Her gtons carrying capacity is 2,745 tons. She haa a full cargo for Honolulu await- ing her here. BODIES OF THE MAINE HEROES NEWPORT NPWS, Va., Dec. 12.— The battleship Texas sailed this morning for Havana, where she w''t arrive on Friday or Saturday to take aboard the bodies of the Maine dead who were buried in Cristobal Colon Cemetery. The Texas will return about the middie of next week, and the bodies will be forwarded to Washington by wit O'Brien, rail NEARI THE GOAL. | The Ohaminade of Jennie Houghton-Edmunds, s0- Jrano; Lillian Miller, mezzo rano, and Lillian Bell Whittlesey, contral- to, ia the principal feature of an enter | tainment to be given this évening in| the ¥. M. C. A. parlors. Louis Sin- german will render a violin solo. The Y. M. C. A. subscriptions at noon today amounted to $32,500. trio, consisting Ohio Labor Law. TOLEDO, 0., Dec. 13—Lemont Bateman, manager of the Toledo Works, discharged Alonzo B. Cole, an employe, on October 13, because | of his activity in organizing a labor union among workmen Cole | brought criminal proceedings under | the Ohio labow coerciom law. In a} hearing before a magintrate today | Baternan was held to the grand juty.| watchman was in the ‘Thin ia the first test of the Ohio law | the penalty for violation of which is | 3600 fine or #ix months imprison- | ment, | thorities, FUNERAL OF J. E. BLABON ‘The funeral services of Joseph FE Blabon were held at 2 o'clock thir afternoon from St, Mark's Bply- copal church, The remains will be for In- Northern shipped to Farmington, Me., the terment on Great train, CONSTANTINOPLE, Deo 1. Private advices received here report that the Kurie have avenged the re cent incursions of Russian Armen jane into the Alashgert district, In Turkish Armenia, by’ pillaging the Armenian village of Kostur, and maasacrring 900 of ite inhabitants. PANIC FROM AUGUR HOLES CLEVELAND, ©., Deo. 13.—Mre. Byron Hart, of Montville, Geauge county, recently discovered tn the wall of her bedroom, at the head of her bed, a neatly bored hole, which communteated with the outside. In- Yestigation showed that, with two exceptions, every house for one miles on the principal street had been bor- ed. In each cane the hole was made in the bedroom wall at the head of the bed. ‘The discoveries have ‘thrawn the town Into a panic, and the streets are patrotied nightly by armed men Only a few weeks an old resideut named Brown bed of his pen sion money after he and his wife had retired for the night, and they say) they were chioreformed. Detectives from Cleveland are working om the ease, and the citiaens of Montville are wondering whether they have been made the victime of a boldly conceived practical joke, or if a eya- tematic attempt to plunder the com- munity has been planned Among the residents the latter theory has the most adherents. Proposed Hat Combine. DANBURY, Conn... Dec 13—~The proposed combination of the hat manufacturers throughout the coun- try is likely to become a reality. It ie claimed that $15,000,000 of capital is ready to buy every availiable hat- making plant, not only here. but in Newark and Orange, N. J.. South try largely by parties not at identified with the industry. The capital ts to be furnished present TROUBLE IN RAISING FUNDS Dewey Arch Committee May Moet With Failure. NEW YORK, Dec. 12-—There can be mo disguising the fact that the Dewey arch fund is languishing The! early enthusiasm over the project of perpetuating the beautiful arch in Madison Square has died out The | Arch committee claim that cash and pledges for about $150,000 have been | received, but & very small proportion of the amount ts actually cash, while many of the pledges will not be made good if the project gives unmistak- atte signs of failure. ‘The lack of interest In the perpet- uation of the arch is positively pain- ful, when one remembers the great demonstration at the time of the Dewey celebration and the unani- mous expression of public opinion then that the exquisite architectural creation, which wae the crowning giory of the celebration, should not be allowed to perish. Severg) causes! may be apsigned to the dee of in- terest in the project, but it ts clear that one cause ts the difficulty which always attends an undertaking of this kind in New York The people of New York are gen- erous, Dut they are tacking In civic pride. It will be recalied how jong} m took to raise the money for the! Grant tomb, That it was raised at il was due finally to the enerey of one man, General Horace Porter. There ts no General Porter at the head of the Dewey Arch conmmittes Its chairman, Colonel Church, is a gentleman of excellent ability and good manding, but he lacks the spec- ial qualifications and wide acquaint- ance which enabled General Porter after months of persistent labor, to raise the Gram fund. The methods General Porter employed are being copied by the Arch committee, but what is wanted ts the man at the head. A mililon dollars is needed for the arch. A member of the commit- tee states that he does not be Neve that sum can be raised unless the city government appropriates out of the trenmury $500,000. In that case the balance could probably be ob- tained from private contributions. The permanent arch, very likely, may in the end be built, but at the Rresent rate of progress it will take Years to raise the money CORPORATIONS LEAVE ILLINOIS CHICAGO, Dec. 13.—Corporations with an agategate capital of $500,- 000,000 are preparing to leave Ilinois on account, they allege, of anti-trust legislation. They will establish headquarters in New York The principal corporations that are getting ready to quit their headquar in this city are the following Federal Steel Company, American! Steel and Wire Company, American Steel Hoop Company, American Tin| Plate Company and the Glucose Su. gar Refining Company A representative of the Whisky trust said this morning that its en- tire business would be taken from on as possible HOSPITAL PATIENT WAS MURDERED KANKAKEE, I)., Dec. 13.--Wil- liam Wiley, colored, a patient in the Kankakee Insane asylum, was found in bed in the dormitory this morning stabbed to the heart. ‘There were no signs of @ struggle. Fifteen oth. er patients sleep in the dormitory. It is believed one of them did the murder, A kitchen knife was din- covered in the closet. The night room half an our before the murder wan discov red, but noticed nothing unusual ‘The jury exonerates the hospital au TORTURED THE GIRL TO DEATH Inhuman Stenetber to Hang for Her Cruelty. VIENNA, Deo. —Wor torturing her stepdaughter till she died, Maric Kutschera has been mtenced to death. The father was acquitted of compiietty. Me had seven children when he married the woman, and she had a son, With his help she infileted on the motherless little ones tortures of | the most horrible deseription, Ax food, they received only weak coffee | and crusts of bread, The M-year-old daughter, Ludo- vica, was made to 40 washing wali! | the early hours of the morning When she did not work fast enough the brutal son would flog her with a horse-whip. She wae forced to a life of shame, and @ pitiful letter to her equally or father, when put in evidence, caused the Jurors to ahed tears Gangrene set in in the wounds of Anna, 11 years old, but she was «till forced to do needlework, and #he waa) beaten and maltreated until she died. | The physician who viewed the body testified that he had never before seen #O Many wounds and es on ¥ one person, and y had all been inflicted by instruments of torture. The 12-year-old boy, August, was at one time tied to a board that we tying across two chairs, and in thie shocking position exposed to the biis- fering sun, When this was over he was strapped to a muca too short bed nd = ounmerctfully beaten Neighbors tried to interfere, but were shown the door by the couple A BRASSY TRICK. A thief entered the Beattie Fira and Bell Foundry, between Post and First avenues, last night and stole a brass gate valued at $25 and also 60 pounds of brass. HE FAVORS A RESERVE: ALBANY, N. Y., Dee, 12.—A bill te to be introduced in congress provid ing for the organisation of the Unit- od States reserves, who shall consti tute @ second line of defense for the country in time of war. Secretary of War Btihu Hoot, tn his recent an- ual report, called attention te the desirability of such & movement The bill wae brought by Gen. Daniel Butterfield, of New York, and submitted to Gov Roosevelt for his examination. The reserve is not intended to do away with the National guard or- nigations, Gen. Butterficid’s bill Provides that the for all be or- waniaed among citize etween the ages of Wand ee T serve shal be establiehed by law in cach atat and shall constitute a compone Part of the state militia, not to ered 2 per cent. of the enrolled mem- bership of the state militia, and. in addition, each commissioned officer agd entisted man shall take the oath Prescribed for the nited. States army. Provisions are also made for the training of the reserve forces. COAL MAY BE CHEAPER OHIOAGO, Dec. 1.—Pastern cap ftaliete are fostering & scheme. which, If successfully carried Will enable the northweet to get c considerably cheaper than it now The scheme contemplates the buliding of a railroad from the coal fields of the Scranton district to the City of Erte, and the constructic Erie and the most important of wer ern take porta, The pubdite is ex- pected to benefit through the aaving the transportation of fuel by water makes possible, A RELIGIOUS DAILY PAPER | TOPRKA, Kas, Dec 12—The Rev Chas. M. Sheldon, author of Steps.” said that he had not given up the tdea of launching his re daily paper He # be is receiving letters from newspaper men and Htaliatn, en cours@ing the enterprise and promis ing help. The Rev. Sheldon says he does not desire to foater the new en terprise himself, but that it will be under the contro! of practical men. Sunday editions will not be print- od, and, if it is necessary to do the work of a Monday morning paper on Sunday, that edition will also be din. pensed with. The Rev, Mr. Shridon has not decided where the paper gious shall be printed, but thinks the feld for the greatest good will be either Louis Chicago or St WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec, 12 O. H, Tittman has been appoint superintendent of the coast and ge detic survey, to act an the represen tative of the United States govern ment in the delimitation of the pro visional boundary line between Alas ka and Canada about the head f Lynn canal, under the terma of the modus vivendl of October Inet. The government of Great Britain har ap pointed T. King, the government a» tronomer at Ottawa, to a similar capacity for the British government John Webster Missing BUFFALO, N. Y¥., Dec. 13.—An af- ternoon paper maya: “Evidence ac cumulates to support the theory that John Webster, husband of N lle MeHenry, the actress ended his life in the rapids, Just above the eat. aract, at Niagara Faile There is presumptive evidence that he had business troubles. He was seen at the falls on the afternoon of Mon day, November 20. Friends of the missing man are convinced he ts flead THEATER Smith Left Mome,” THIRD AVENUB “Human Hearts.” OLYMPIC THEATER ville and moving pictures “Why THEATER Vaude- Miniature Dawson City— Second avenue, nm of & feet of colliers to operate between | Bismark’s Sick Son. RAISED A $1 BILL. | PAIS, Dec. 1.—Prince Herbert A well dre man went to the | ve on Piamarck, a troubled youth. private rooming house of Mims M has gone to Riviera, Mis gout has Smith, 1021 Third avenue, yesterday 1 eeoiite troubled him of late, and he afternoon and engaged a room for] iy seeking a dryer climate, His ens the night. He he d her & five dol | tie at Priedricheruhe will be rebuilt lar bill and received his change. Helin the spring then left, After be had gone Minn Himith looked at the $6 bill and found that it had been rained tr crude method of pasting Jinternal revenue stamp on the bill The police are inventimating the matter, Other tricks that have been turned are looked for SLE -bitraordiary.. PARADIS CoP oS oe coccescoseoooeeooeesenoeseeHTeoTee MOVEMENT OF MAILS The Rosalie sails for Alaska to | night, carying mails OF Ro al ‘The Al-Ki te due from Alaska to night with mall The fan Francisco mail, which should have been in last night at a anese did not arrive until 7:4 thie morning, having minsed connections at Portiand yesterday morning which were deprived carrier per viee last summer by Inspector Clem c jent, will again enjoy mail delivery Nagi eran ir brie junder recent postoffice onde a 7 wm, ¢ 7 a piece rea w ” Mikhu, Kutant and Awata | Vasen, Jardinieres, Koron, | WILL HAVE A TICKET. Chocolate v9 a Pots, and many article high art Jap The Boctal Democratic party held mens tne jan enthusiastic 1 Monday By oréer of Receiver, in j Might at 1113 Third nue, Resolu conjunction with the bank- tions were offered and unanimously rupt stock of the New York arried that @ full ticket should be Jewelry Co.'s stock of Dia ' up at the next municips ote monds, Watches, Jewelry and nm Ce rade A. N. White will ad Gilverware ae the meeting next Monday NO RESERVE OR LIMIT LADIES: Be on hand to par- thet © in this great offering | might Case Still On. of Japanese Ware. ls RETT, Dec. 13—The King Bale commences tomorrow unty grand larceny ¢ occupied at 10:30, 3:30 and 7:99 p. m. the superior court alt day. Phillips aT THE was the @ dant. Lyts was put on the stand but absolutely refumed to etify againet Phillips Two witnesses for the defe were examined and then the case was continued HANNA AND DEWEY TO DIE 817 Second Ave, YRES TRANSFER CO, = Dec, 12.—Rev, Dr. C./ + | MeLean, Reston, the origina , _catrtbetias Cars a Specialty | “Bechlatter,” divine healer, Is in To ledto. Uties, wor Oveidental Ave | end Jackson street He claims that the name Schlatter pectine grew out of the name “Der Schiaf ter,” which the Germana of Denver | PNRURE wi gave him and which was anglicized A Into Schiatter and passed with many ae his real name Me pr “een to be in direct com. | eet and Bick benefita, Agents wanted. munication with the Lord and makes BW. ANDREWS, President. startling prophesies. There will soon PF. L. MILLER, Beeretary. h the Columb Ace: tion, Reserve Fund wated under the ashington. Ace} [be but two nations, he says, Rursia| pome office, 24 Collins Block jand the United States, which will mprine the western hemlephere. eee ke tekkeeakeanet India and part of Africa * 4 . | Dewey will die next year, he anym, |» i SEATTLE... » jand Mark Hanna will not live long. | @ a. nd, he ways. * » BEAR * 1020 First Ave. eq When the steamer Advance iand- | $ > 1B I J C ed at the Greyhound dock this morn. | y An | n she had aboard a heree that * yr *as more ambitious than wise. This Under new management. Dajly call enterprising animal made a leap for * ative m So chatag tor privtioges . the wharf before the vessel had | * A. CORCORAN 4 reached it Then it fh Into the * Manager » water and headed for Weat Beattie : » ot tound (re LO EERO EEE EE EERE Ry acroea the 8 no ar en —_ for a horee, and tt ¢ k t ——e——=——_—— e southea rly It skirted t | land ¢ {a iwrat le docks and headed cots Soa neo (RATTLE TRANSFER CO. sen Eby ww chy lag ay Hiudt, Puseger ad Bur jlaugh” in a way that left eo fevul STORAGE er he thought he had © 4 emart ‘These Mein -4a CRS ire aren Ithing or not. He sustained no in o e jury other than a cold both mee Fur Weather | Is not far off. We do hope ‘TIED HIMSELF TO | A HORSE'S TAIL } you will bring your work H early. ; , CC. BERG Thimt Ave. ECK LEY, tnd., Dee. 12 A ¥ une} fates c Gia man named Pyrtrand, w bed been howl, adopted a terr means of self-destruction a day or so ago. Hé thed himeelf to th tall of a . horee, and e animal k hie his frienda good-by n Monday jaaying be was golng on a long Jour-~ | |n Yonterday feless body was CANDIBS (or Christma | found In @ pasture, where it wan| They are not included in the trust, and | dragged to and fro by the horse. The |. ee, man had t 1 ‘ end fa pop. | Everybody around > pwn neek, and the other a Jend to the horse's tail, nyatrand's | Handles head was crushed into a jelly Them. VOLUNTEERS FETED. — ve pate Thurlow’'s The Fortson Relief Corps cave a Juntoere last ¢ reception to the v ing Ia tho Queen City hall, corner of Mun avenie. and tinticry etree |] Want to Buy a Watch? |The progra wa ly infor Don't do it until you have es he yg e ® a by Mins | seen the ‘‘Louis Klodt’’ yagner, Miss Renwtle lin a i Messrs. ‘Frank Coombe and Engin Special. High grade for eer Hockina, formerly of the Firat | little money.... Washington Glee Clut Refrent wx ments were served and the evening “4 concluded by dancing a Louis Klodt Tomorrow evening ¢ NK of the] SWISS WATCHMAKER Firet Washington will be banquet. [824 Second Ave,, cor. Marion ted in the Rainier-Grand parlors by the ex-mombers of the Seattle rif THE MART THE N. B. CURTIS THE WASHBURN GUITAR SHOT DOWN BY A HICHWAYMAN | Second Ave. and Marion St, Insane Man’s Death. Seattle Wash, TACOMA, Dee, 1.-John MeCaff. | ery, a scrubber at the Tacoma hotel, | 4 % AYERS DH. LYMAN committed sulelde at 11 o'clock la Telephone WHit® gat night by jumping off the roof of the | | four-story hotel butldtr Meat |. PIPE Pe OLE ay ery ha n laboring under the hal somebody was trying | jto kill bim, Weat Seattle Ferry Bylidin, Foot Marion bereee . jeoccsnscconssocossscossccocsosedStcoocsescossbeasssoes NEW YORK. Dge. 13.—Postmaster| are those in which the, tone ts the and Expre Agent H. T. Fellows, | oieareat, the workmanaiip of the f Bearadale, on the line of the Har-| highest order, and the material used lem railroad, died today from @ pla | of the finest quality. We sell all of tol sh ind inflicted by Un- | those celebrated makes, and at prices known assassin, The motive for the| which place a good guitar within the murder was robery reach of anyone, Step in and make Postmaster Fellows, after he Clos: | your selection, ed the station last night, wae follow | — ed by the murderer and shot down . at a lonely place. 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Good pianos here cheaper than at any other store in the city, ‘Sherman, Clay & Co. “STEINWAY” DEALERS Beattie In Our Middle Window We have displayed a hand- some collection of framed PICTURES It's a singular taste that can't be sulted in this most varied assortment of Meda! lions, Photos, etc. Bear these in mind, They would make an aceptable holiday gift, Holden & Wilson Purnitar Co, 1109-11-13 Second Avo, |