The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 14, 1901, Page 1

hate HE Only Paper Seattle voL. 3, NO, 146. 9 MEN KILLED IN CLEVELAND Many Others Seriously Injured by the Burning | of a City Tunnel-Crib. Charges of Criminal Negligence May Follow) the Dreadful Accident. CLEVELAND, ©. Aug. 14.—Five men were suffocated in the new works tunnel and three were drowned early this morning. 2 of the tunnel caught fire and was destroyed. Three gangs of tunnel workmen who liv were caught like rate tn and either had to jump a trap, ¢ and possibly drown, or perish by suffocation. One shift was asteep in crib when the fire broke out, and of this number eight perished and 22 were rescued, some of them badiy burned. Another shift of 30 men was at work in a tunnel which was supplied with air from the burning erib, and it is imposs! at this hour to tell whether the air remains pure enough to sustain life, or whether the men have been suffocated, BRINGING THE BURNED VICTIMS INTO SHORE CLEVELAND, ©, Aug. 14.—At 4 a. m., when a tug reached the @cene the fire had died down somewhat. The re tug Clevelander and four other tugs. were on ¢ could be done to learn whether the men in the t dead, decause of the still burning structure. The under control at 4:30 a. m, ‘The tug Sprankle brought the badly burned and half naked men to phore, where several of them were taken tn ambu At 5:30 o'clock a tug came in with five charre found. BOILER EXPLODES AND ELEVATOR PLAYS OUT j_. A few minutes before 3 o'clock a boiler in the crib exploded with terrific force. One gang of eight men was at work in the tunnel be neath the lake, and two more gangs were asicep in the crib at the time. As s00n as the explosion occurred one of the gangs above the lake started down the elevator to get the gang underneath out. but while on the way down the power operating the elevator gave out and they were cut off with their comrades. ONLY ONE FOUND DEA ALL OTHERS REVIVED CLEVELAND, ©., Aug. 14.—The rescue party got into the tunnel shortly before 9 o'clock and found one of the men dead. This makes a total of nine dead. “ ‘The others were taken out and revived. ‘The cause of the fires is a mystery. The property loss is placed at (890,009, CLEVELAND, ©., Aug. 4.—It is probable that the contractors and saving crew of the scene, but nothing el were alive oF en had the flames eee the city itself will be heid for criminal negligence in that no boats were provided at the crib in ease of accident. The new cribs and tunnels have cost twenty Hves during the two years’ work of construction. MAY ARBITRATE BAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 14.—The | the committee's censure placing the Municipal league is endeavoring to blame where it belongs. donsolidate into one central body ths | The federation today made modl- various committees striving for a |" Peace proposals to the Employ- 1 ft. A Board of arbi.| “Y Seroctation, agreeing not to de- Spetne-eattiomns: “| mand reinstatement of strikers un tration has been appointed to pro-| jews the employers shall recommend ceed to arbitrate on. the Iilfinots plan that such men be reinstated, and If either side. refused statements, | agreeing to the discharge of any per the fact will be made public, with eon not obeying employers’ ord AWAITING The Tide Lands Can Now Be | men were arrested by United States . | Deputy Marshal Davis for participa Filled for the Site. ted. of Train-Robbery. tion in the hold-up yesterday morn |ing of the Mixsourt, Kansas & Tex }as passenger train at the station of * ape Caney. LT. Their names ‘The people OF Beattie are now e8y-| C''Ricnmond, Bob Alford, ing that it is up to the Great North-| Brown, John Gibson, Tom Rae! ern to begin construction of the long-| and Jack Ba promised union depot. A comprom ls — men were trailed by blood ise has been effected by the terms of | °UN4*. which the Great Northern Railway | I : 7 or In Se: > That Dares to Print the News : : BLOODHOUNDS SHATTLE WASHING STA AUGUST 14, SEATTLE, KILLED ? NEW YORK, Aug ne Times | nts a report from Colombia to Uh Uribe: Uribe famous ‘olutionary gen in a fight eneauelan troops against 4 Colombian force SHOT DEAD JAGERSFONTEIN, Orange River | Colony, Aug. 14—-Commandant Pi | torlus was recently shot through the jeye and instantly killed CHAMPIONS . SDAY EVEN 1901, »N, WED Refuse to Throw Up Their Jobs. PITTSBURGH, Pa, Avg. 4.—-Th Amalgamated, with the ald of the Federat bring pr PITTSBURGM, Pa tent Shaffer has bh loyes of the butt-weld and lap-] Id departments of the Natior Tube works, about 1000 1 umber Chicago and Bayview «tee! workers. 7 ‘ . They consider themacives firmly jt murnament here this mi Sherman anti-tr rit bound by thelr agreement with thetr| PITTSBURGH, Pa., Aug, 14—The bor leaders th 1 hasten \ | Mellaire mill ia closed tight No fution of the atrike, as laws employers. a solu > attempt was made to start it this Sher w have been | Shaffer ways he cannot decide upon | Attempt was made to star tothe Sherman Is been | what is to be done in the matter un The union is now completely in, enacted in many of the states, an sistant secretary, who is now The offics {the plant say it wilt! and Texas, th uunty reys oe er remain ¢ until the strike have the power he attor «er Two hoop mille were started at the! jt will be with non-union labor Po tine The Amalgamated as Painter plant this morning 4 ‘4 a ath , arge fund ha 3 ? 5 this plant, and special p utiOns today emuggied in more strike yp WASHINGTON, D.C, Aug. 14.—]have been taken to quell disturb-| breakers claim they will have on enough men to run the mill full ca The navy department received aj ances. pacity tonight dispatch this morning announcing] WHEELING, W, Va, Aug. M--| — ¢ 4 AU. H.—One the death in Yokohama of Comman-| The strike situation | # UNCHANE | 5 m mill at the Ider Frederick Wise, U. 8, ed today. No attempt ia being ° Paint were starts before _ | to start the idle steet plant 1 th Home strikers have announced A Small Fire Indications t ther HN be | their f reture to work none, as the ste Anos find |¢ r ne-third of arn A small fire was discovered near| boarding houses for non-unkk mili failed ir 4 he north end of the President Shaffer arrived here this orning. The upper mil? . “ brictee | morning i na them t pany of t | } he other logat|™ not enfor ate Unguished McKBES@ORT, Pa, Aug. 14.—The| pants is unchanged Verust CAN THE CITY COUNCIL LEGALLY mpany le to make all LEASE PUMPING PLANT? eS cree #2 it the company can turn it t That ts the affirma 2 HAD FOR THEM 97%: © the judme which the plant is to Thieves Enter H. P. Knight's Room and Take What They Want |Question Arises Which May Provent the Waterway Com- The Mogative Vie 4 ‘Thieves entered the room of H. F i i Now paid « it from a new me 4 Ra pany From Using Lake Washington Plant—Opinions, — ,.,\°"), so"si@yring Mt from. mews 4c want Se Se sure Avinee Sows X That bridge is in @ Very poor condl- plunder Mr. Knight was prepared The validity of the lease by the, taxpayer may ask an { tion t© tion, 1 will not say an unsafe con-/ for burglars and had « large revolv jei*y council of the Lake Washington | prevent the city from entering into a § er valued at $5 in his room, to use | Pumping plant and the main k the lease, and thus the matter will, §15,000 to Mii t and ¢ on any intrude When th frem it to the Beacon hill re to the Seattle & Lake Washington Waterway ©o. is being seriously ationed, some holding that the t is clearly illegal, A section 4, howev and they The matter we be brought before the courts Op lea. ipheus Byers, member of the Now there i another point of ! usell from the Third ward 28 view. This Miting In wit! raise the ot the charter provides that the city on ben +) act jon value of adjacent property, wo It will} shall not enter into any contract Wasningren pulnake “Ent “ates fy Rey pare SP enti with any person or corporation for! Seattle az Warhington Water De you know that thie company the une or partial use of any part of way Co Wat's to may at first wanted to pay only #2600 for! I do Dot Wieh to set up my opin-| that plant. Instead of san007 land defeated the Beattie ball play conduits, mains and reservoirs, un-|!0" on any matter against the cor tt ‘nly these in whic’ | ers yesterday by a score of 3 to 1 leas the contract is first proposed to POTAtion counsel. | will be guided 1 complete its cont dit would & vote of the people. at all times by his opinion AT take some time to erect a new plant an the contract to lease the plant ts The contract with the Those who engineered the scheme | concerned, I think |! is a very ad-|aiand, does not take effect ar til some! 4 to 49, of the lease aay they ¢ ly under. | vanta, eity Mr. \ time in December, and by th a stood the provisions of the charter, | Thor tal value) the main on Twelfth avenue ap i move the necessity of # nev ‘Thie will save the city # PORTLAND, Or. Aug. 14 —Port the city distributing plant, tncluding| TACOMA, Aug. 14 ¥. Lunder-|to Tacoma yesterday by n estimator STANDING OF THE CLUBS. but hold that the Lake Washington oe the ut $20,000, Now.) Kast Harrison street will be in the) © m. Loet. PC. pumping plant is not in fact a part a aa wales betas paid per an general system - oA of the city’s distributing plant. be-| Soh" then we snve #1 00p a sear fri fae wnaiber the Hone $e Jownis . ‘ b: anes Practically been abAn- | the care of the watchman, #0 we se-| all. My iden Ie like thin: If theo * i18 doned. They say the city would cure in the three years practically | is a necessary part of the wat have sold the plant a long time ago| $1008 more than the entire plant/item, and necessary to he w if @ purchaser could have been| could be sold fer at the present time 14 appear that the city ¢ found Then the ordinance p fen that lie ; The following marriage licenses Other persons deciare that the city 1% We need the plant at any timb in * is of the opinion that the} were Agee I overstepped its power In ordering the C®** Of ® ay emerg y will be cert) To W Thorn, aged ane lease, and that if it was submitter SUC? ° Ht at a) with the work remove] Gertrude E. Gould. aged 22, both of momen: perintende judge of anon 11 H.C. DuMolen’s Record Is Not ur water *u-| the blockade In Improve-| Seattle: to H. Raumgart, aged 24 re the exclusive | ments and hasten the erection of the|and Maud Walters, aged 19, both of ° At the! long looked-for union de Seatt ADAMS EXONERATED A sensation was produced at the | drawn to the courts a decision against th city would certainly be made domeciiiions | Sas te Win be F | hearing wtective HM. C. The first witness called before the | lad He Will Go Free on the charge of brutality ineion las ht was the prose Chamber of esiiniints Considering | ing. when M. B. Cohen, own cutor (1. A oa ore that Matter This Afternoon Bi estes pawnshop in which the trou © July 17 Cohen » | - ee } H. C. Du Molen, the y ¢ man|CUrred, swore that a sal eper| Puwnshop to obtain a loan or son | | charged with forgery * named Coleman had promised him | Jewelry It was refused, and De ayers | the dancing master mill pron abi nb if bis evidence Goaid conviet| tective Adame peepee tert Fi en a chance Adame of af unprovoked assault up.| fee the watch and aleo two dtuman record will be ¢ present forgery Among the matters bein; ered by the on C. A, Grog His p if ® pile-driver en-| rings that Grogan had on his ago Mr. Grogan, | TP stated th: thie aftern eport of th through his attorney, filed charges| to tell Adama wh ® report of the committee on city af wayn bet-| against Detect Adams, charging ive showed his 1 arrested fairs which was instructed to | ke a good citi-| Mm with striking him (Grogan) un-| him. The witr asked for nt aaestion of Donald Fietet r than wend him|necessarily. Growan ailesed that|® carriage, and n without any jocal arbitration board of # arrested him on suspicion In| Provocation, Adams knocked him organized to wetti« Cohen's pawnshop on W cton| Gown. Ae a result he was contiuod mn employes and er @treet, and then beat him n the hospital elght days proposed — m1 | eensibility | Upon crose-examination by At r boa ee of the chamber of iY torney John Miller for Adama, the c anct lo su , co, dismisses its injunction it | “| Offered ti ttle | witness admitted that he had’ gone against the Seattle & Lake Wash f labor unte em | LONDON, Aue 10—-Sir Thomas t t hospital « ral 4 ington Waterway Co., brought to en labor. Th © Wash-! Lipton aalled for Amer today He| Aside from the fact that an at if baap : vera V ter Join the dredging comp: from fil canal commit went into| was given an enthusiastic send-off, | tempt at brit had been brought the assault anc - A n rk in ie dred co from fil ® and will probably out, a letter r ! tten| the meantime noher, an ey the raliroad company. The contend Ing at ¢ hiwaukum, Chelan county it asked to come ¢ Moe of Mr Adams Testifios ing parties have agreed on termes io | Their vacation an Rp at the | (ill, and a “nettiomen ight be Detective Adams ewore that on the and the beginning of actual constru WALLA WALLA, Aug. l4.—At her A HOTE H home of EF. W. Bherwo meade, and the present charges with f the arrest of Grogan bh miles from here, Mra. Jas. 4 wan he has tion of the depot now awaits only the filling of the tide land property of| ("" the ratiroad company I by Judge Burke. senior counct! of the} nine Great Northern. * king of the/ la V Probable location of the depot, said: | in “I cannot at present say definitely | of the woman's children. where the depot will be ted, but] — the company’s land tn the south part! Cows on Bike Path ’ ‘a of town will be the site. When Bieycle Poll ur, wife of a Walla Walla pman commitied suicide me of strich into the Wal The bedy was found low pool of water by two} company’s lands have been filed, the city of Seattle will have a union depot.” man Devel this morn f John Hogan and ¥.? al, two residents of Interbay, on war | | rants charging them with allowing | thetr to wander on the bleycla aths. It im understood that res nts of the neighborhood 1 Charles Lundgren and A. Hous arrested by Officer Carr last night for fightir A. L. Picid, a Freneh laborer, w ing arren man as a disorderly person. Was sentenced t ten @ in the chain gang by Judge George aidan Pete Johnson, an old offender, was AMSTERDAM, Aug. 14.—An Am Sentenced to 15 days in the ¢ n\ of F slan aa mistaken for BEng! ang by Judge George this morning The tary ne La wld o for drunke ry Calvin Bre wan arrested by Of. sapemng 8 the hot the ficer Burkman last night for vacran.| ment a | The incident will be made a eu arrested last night by Officer Gilbert on wuspicion. | wtonal James Cooley wan arrested fence Might by © ere McClurg and Burk-| wether H r crc | fotiowiedt the man down Second ave | 7 room of Mrs. J. EB. Hunt 5 | Sheik tarouath : nd then t the A rle hotel, was entered , ‘ htiwe's last evening and a camera and | Cohen's loan office. The detective's guitar stolen. She reported the mat |suspicions had been aroused by the ter to the p and the case is be- fact that Grogan y everal large ing investigated, | diamonds on his fingers and was Pawnshop Grogan asked for a loan A NEW CHURCH of $15 on a watch, which he drew from an outside cont pocket, moraine refused the loan, and ' 4 s ; TACOMA, Aug. 1.—This ror [os iation w re elaborate than|the man where he had } permit wan taken out today for|ation day, the opening of the Elka'lany others ever Advanes atch and @ s. Grogan the erection of a frame church - he Elks'/any oth ver 1 in th h and i , feet, by the Firat Pree Methodiat|carmival. The gat of th fo oh rthwest for a celebration fused to tell and Adams sho | n at 1601 and 1405 Ny were a wh oper nis after estar a t him he would be : noon and the city was given into the] As Seen by Limelight to headquarters to account f inn Edith} ‘The electric Nehte were turned on nd the thoueands of her sub-|in the carnival «rounds last. night and made » are swarming into the city | for the frat time. ‘Thousands of col nif to trike him, Ada 500 ' from all points In the state, For 10|ored lamps shed a soft, pleasing | the 1 for him, and | ' | days gatety ie to to rule, and the city | Hmht; hundreds of visitors strolled to| ing k, struck the mar | will entertain a# ro Northwestern|and fro about the grounds; busy| did not knock him down, Cohen en ity haw ever entertained bef workmen hurried about decorating tirely corroborated Ada t The Carnival relation k of | or installing exhibits; a proc of Queen Edith ( ding to Adam 4 to get away m bri ments and installing exhibits, locating conces-| gade was cleaning the walks and] theatrical m Tr lonaires ting booths and! atreets in the coronation tand n took the r under nas and arches, t bright lights w burning to en-| ment until t with the elaborate system Of| able the de t to put in | plac: | led ax done on thm Here 404 | hunting; the popcorn man and m4 | rhe iy began arr ot P < candy! this afternoon and unanimously 4 an family touring the province |‘ ' merolal exbibiter| vender erted thelr goods In @hrtil| bat 3 “ ig fe callie ane catia | Bad not totalled kas eatin a Voloes, and the strident tones of alcided not to suatain Grogan's charg ole! t wife w ve Purple City was ready to) dozen men call jouvenir badge o ; Belgium, who with his wife was | ive visitors the night before the|the carnival 4 tT om againat Detecti Adams mericans, received the same treat- | wate re to be thrown ¢ r " a It was @ constantly-changing pie versa tagtbt Oba Teneea white’ te al anging 5 commission holding that the char bject for international inquiry considered that the plgns of the Kitks' | (Continued-on page three.) were not well foundedy GAINS AND LOSSES IN STEEL STRIKE TODAY Moro Men Join the Fight Against the Steel Trust, While Others) PAY ONLY ONE CENT A COPY—That’s the Price OTS A MONTH 2OOOGOOS0SS: NEW ARRIVALS Are always interesting. 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