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Pl om Fi Rost aig ‘HE Paper Seattle Only VOL. NO, 166, in That Dares to Printthe News : : : THE SE SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, TITURSDAY EVENING, T'TLE SEPTEMB STAR. ER 5, YACHT COLUMBIA SELECTED! NEWPORT, R. L., Sept. 5--The yacht Columbia, which successfully defended the America’s cup against Shamrock I. two years ago, was today selected, instead of the Constitution, to again defend the cup, agatast Shamrock II. TURNED AMALGAMATED IT DOWN REJECTS TRUST'S PEAGE-PROPOSAL NEW YORK, Sept. 5.—The Amal gamated people were given 4 hours from yesterday in which to accept oF reject the proposed settlement PITTSBURGH, Pa., The executive board of the Amalgamatet association ts in session here today for the purpose of considering peace proposal ered yesterday at New York. Offer Is Rejected PITTSBURGH, Pa., Sept. 5.—It ts feported that the advisory comm tee has made a counter proposition to the by President Schwa to be an agreement mills pending settlement by arbi- tration, which has been Shaffer's Debby since the strike was declared. The Doard this morning finally re fected President Schwab's plan, and Betice to that effect. and the coun- ter proposition, have been laid before the steei trust president today. 600 Men Return the the same as consi ultimatum formulated It ts underst to reopen the MeKEESPORT, Sept. 5.—One hun- | , @red men went to work this morn- img in the Demmier tinplate mill, the plant fs now peration for the first time since July 1 A ROW at work are old retur > work at the National tube works this morr f strikers surround no attempt was PITTSBURGH, Pa The advisory b< Sept. 5.—Later Fed- representatives pard and the of Lab secret seanton. eration went Act © with relation to the strike is expected to be taken. of importa: W YORK, Sept Undaunte by Shaffer's rejection of Schwab's peace proposition, the civil federa tlon committee again met today te devise some strike ans of bringing to a close and to of Schwab's the the Aimcuss rejection and the Proposition prop Amalgamated 's ‘The committee declines to say @ word on the situation for publication | NEW YORK, 5.—The con- ference broke up at 3 o'clock. Shat m the} @ telephone by Gompers , but neither had any Sept fer was immediately called up long-distance and Mitchet [thing to say for pudtication. SHOW UP So Baseball nang Was Postponed CHICAGO, Sept. §.—The presidents Bnd manates of all the minor base- Dall leagues, including representa- fives from Pacific coast organiza ‘Bons, were scheduled to meet today | to discuss the advisabitity of renew- img the protection agreement with the National league or of going over to the American league; but Hi they fafed to arrive, and the meeting has been postponed until tomorrow. FIGHTING SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 5.—Inte atin Harriman's fight against W. Clark’s proposed railroad from Lake to Los Angeles ia centered | Arguments in the con-| bere today. @emnation proceedings against the Sen Pedro, Low Angeles and Sait Lake right-of-way through Lincoln County, Nevada, are proceeding b fore Judg ting here. Talbot of Nevada, sit- ALL QUIET WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. 5.— = meaner Ranger has arrived at Commander Field reports bern quiet on his side of the Isth- "06 SICK | NEWPORT, RI The cup-chatle mmittoe of the New York Yacht club spent the greater part of last night and all of th ing discussing the relative merits of the Columbia and the Constitution At noon today it was ¢ ¥ announced that the Columbia h | Deen chosen, and that th would be no more races between the de | fender and the Conatitutior | The Columbia wil! be taken as soon an possible to Hriat | and overhauled, She will then be tak the Lake basin, whe | Shamrock 1. will be measured for the cup races | ‘The Columbia will be captained by Charles Pa who safled the yacht to victory against Shamrock I. two y awe FOUR WEEKS SLATE SOON - OF GRACE SMASHED Allowed the Sultan by And Teamster Murphy Watchful France Takes the Chair Sept A fortnight’s BAN FRANCIBCH, The eaar’s vints.| pr 4 Union Labor political pa sultan for th ty @ this morning, 300 promises to th¢ | gatos being present French ambassador to Turkey sae meeanset 0 oon Meanwhile three warships are b 066 wench Timothy Mu prepared at Toul ' 2 phy th a won ¢ 1 it ts ted that the sultan hairman. Nominations will not be tends to make Munir Bey, the Turk- | made today. Walter Goff, president teh ambaseador to France, the scape Labor cow and Kus goat of ¢ whole aff which he eg gyn apo powere join with France ta a de-(|%? are rival candidates for mand for general Turkish reforms. | nomination for mayor WOODEN PAVING NO 6000 * * Superintendent of Streets Little and Assistant City Engineer | & Jeffrey have returned from Portland, where they went principally } ® to inspect a few streets that had been paved with « c % cum-treated woodgn blocks * ‘The strecta we saw.” said Mr. Little, “have been in use but # two years and now are tn @ bad condition. In many p the blocks ha tted, making an uneven, ugly and exceedingly r a I noticed many of the ke had shrunk, leaving quite ® an unfilled apace between If wooden block paving makes @ } @ such streets as the samples I saw in Portland, I know it would ® & be unwise and injudicious to attempt anything of the kind in ® & Seattle.” * * . SERRE REE RE REE ERE BREESE EEE RE REE EE |SOCIETY WOMAN LOSE: W HAVEN, Conn., Sept Mra. Geo, Cook, a rich Toledo so- ATLANTA, Ge, Sept. $.—Two|Cl#ty leader who has been summe PANAMA, Sept ad ievse hundred and twenty. ron colisted ing at Madison, has lost ow f her) Salvador report that the pre ntial men of the Twenty-seventh infantry, (hands and will probably tose the| manaion the or. Snares Stationed at Fort McPherson acc( Whole arm as the result of digwing| were destroyed by frat Tuesday |for clams night im quarters at the yet hospital, on lh om Weak ine; ames aremabe Mre. Cook used her fingers to dig| An explosion in the barracks start ear ie aeons. poecniie. the sand, and the first bi-|ed the biase | wenich has not yet been definitely de. |vaiv® she found closed its shell ike | | termined. DERAILED PRETORIA, Sept om was derailed at Taungs, Bech jand, today. Three men were Riise and atx’ wounded, including one officer. | Shingle Mill Shut Down 5.—An armored Notwithstanding the sion of the Washington shingle manufac turers to shut down Saturday, & number of mille are still running It is said, however, that these are merely filling existing orders, and [that the shutdown will soon be com plete and of indefinite duration. SOUND STEAMER BURNS TO THE The sternwheel steamer Mary F. Periey burned to the water's edge St Al-Ki beach yesterday at mid- night. The boat ts a total loss al- though no one was burned or injur ed. The night watchman, Fred Hamm, discovered a blaze in the engine room a little after 12 o'clock He immediately aroused the sleeping officers and crew, tut betore the men could dress the vessel was a mass of flames. Many of the crew were cur off from easy means of escape a04 Were compelled to leap over the wide Of the vensel into the Sound. The boat was cut loose from the whart and drifted out where all above wa- ter wan slowly reduced to cin Most of the crew escaped with noth ing but their clothes, No alarm Was turned in to the fireboat Sno @ualmie and though the firemen Baw the light of the blaze from this Mide of the bay It was supposed to be Only « brush fire. The steamer he by nA been chartered the Clancy Bros. to take their fends on an excursion to Al-Ki Reach, where they were entertained Stthe home of Mr. ©. F. Clancy. It _ Wile while the party was in the house | ie that the disaster occurred, ‘The Mary ¥. Perley was owned b Erickson. It was built at} ish tn 1888 and has mince con- te run on Wieus Sound “MARY PERLEY WATER'S. EDGE “PLEASURE PARTY LEFT ASHORE toutes. For the past six years she h been on the Port Orchard route|most of which, no certificates have and has had the contract for car- | been issued to any individuals. These Property Owners Do Not Want rying the United States mail to the | proceedings mean an enormous task ports on that run, Her mail bust-|and it is the purpose of Mr. Fulton Ward Street Graded news wi taken care of tempor-|to dispose of all the proceedings by arily by the steamers Athion and In- | four separate actions, land Fiyer ri ri who had | Tomorrow a pet will be eireu ch e of the b& last nigh | 7A t { ay oC " cig Mean ag ag wht, has WEATHER FORECAST, | lated asking city council not to or heen her master for about « year.| ae oe |der the surfacing and grading ¢ The steamer is a total lows and will! Por Geattie and Vicinity —Palr to.|Ward street from Queen Anne to not be rebu ne Im entimated to| ., and Frid esh north w Fifth avenu rth and Warren ave have beeh worth $1000, and her ineur- | St #n4 Friday; fresh north winds, | © ih Avene Te to F roy #treet ance wag $1400, | Tr atimated cont ta 876 Prop: Mr. Kenn Story er ors ne Ward atreet are Detective Frank Kenned : atr ope i to th prove of Mr. Clancy's guesta ¢ | ment, stating that it i# unnecessary cursion to Al-Ki point Inet | at thin time. On all of Ward street Speaking of the boat's burning this| there are but four houses that front | ™ ne he said ‘ ' . on t and of the owners it te said ‘ett “beattle at #20 o'ctocy |F+ W. Merrick’s First Avenue Ona mas tavors the proposition ast evening and rived at Al-Ki| The protest Is being led by Secretary nt adout # eelock, AN our party,| Store Robbed Last Night | rinwiey or ime board of pubite work |consisting of about 40 guests, went i“ being backed by numerous up to the Clancy residence, which yperty owners who appeared fe not far from the whart. When we had been at the house two o three hours, someone #aid that brush wae burning, We all started jout te it, and soon discovered that the Perley was a sheet of flames. Members of her crew were running | from her and a few jumped over her wide, barely escaped with their live (Continued on © three.) a steel-trap mn her Gngers. Bloc “\ se BERTHA FROM Cut the Wrong Pocket | jfound in an uncenscious state jaidewalk in the lower part thon his through Valdes prop- ron Valdes is reported very quiet though « good output ts expected Prosecuting Attorney wil Act on} the aatenier- siting umes Delinquent Tax Certificates The government trail and telegraph Iiine into the Copper river country ts Vetng pushed rapidly Capt. Johan Prosecuting Attorney Fulton is |% sve that there has been a big i ack along the southwest 1 paring for the fore eure pro: et and that the southern ship- ceedings on the delinquant tax cer- | tificates insued for taxes in 1895 and prior years. In all ther 40,000 deseript ment of it will eoon commence. A PROTEST are ne of property upon over before counetl the other night The clothing store of F. W. Mer rick at 703 First avenue wan entered) ‘The regular Wednesday afternoon rs some time last ni nnis tea wae given at the club in through a rear #e on Madinon street and Minor window and robbed the cash draw ie, yerterday afternoon, Mra. er athing elne wan diaturt served, assisted by Mra, Far ed rick reported the affair rell, Mise Buck and Misa Furth to the police this morning and De was quite a large attendance jens tive Philvrick was detailed on thy) on arcount of the handicap tourna- _— city by Officer Pfell this: mornin | He was brought to headquarters, Passengers Had Gold and cist and when searched 0 in gold was found tucked away in a secret pock Fair Conditions ot One pocket of the man’s cloth ing had been cut, evidently by a thief bent on robbery ‘The steamer Bertha, Capt. Johan | Ch iicaneseschin sen, arrived from Valdes and wa | ports thie after F | }had on boa | iP me TD had gold. PROCEEDINGS - Robert Hiythe, a New York mining {im returned from a tour in 1901, ~ MPKINLEY SAYS » COUNTRY IS IN STATE OF UNEXAMPLED PROSPERITY BUFFALO, Sept } jent Mok th address to an immense exposition wd, on the « al day, Mr. McKinley was greeted After the demonstrat had fed, he beg x rating ting aad e . ativen 5 4 “, b x are timeke f progrens 4 the world’s a b and int tof t 4 by sensible trade arrangements which not Auctions ¥ extend th ein f ning ad and Je, this being repeated h by ex foreign rep- | | Here the enersy Ana i Rave genius Money, mperity, and ne SCHOOLS TOO FULL * In Many Instanc flow Point Is rooms are ¢ have more Green Lake distri owth, Last spri © operated there nough for teachers the puplia each ot two pup re have © es the Over-| Reached ue that many wded and teach is than they t hows de ne six o N ten rooms. Twe e more hers ha THE JUDGE A SLEUTH Judge George Liquor Selling at Parks on His Own Hook J ewarding ¢ action to re providin vt had and did te matiatic Investigates | reduc « for the $100 t m not know that oe that | prietors gal selling ‘Two teachers at Minor hav nad not puplis ea Severn) other r at ba ore th Two teachers at Quem o 68, the oth-|there Is © «a ng go-| er 7. Two ave, one 65\ing on. 1 made a personal inves-| and the Denny has tigation last night. 1 wer | Reace puptie 1OF ison park and found that the e} \. * primary jan hall had c } with more than #0 pupiis each. | “all the schools are well filled—|Pereons altogether, and nor several of them a the overflow | Were drinking intoxicants | point, Wherever possible puptia are I have not had a chance to talk | being shifted from one school to @n- to apy member of the finance com- | other bes = we congestion in crov mittee as yet. As I told you yester | 1 localities. ," we tilts dentre to ¢ | "¢ has been necessary to put!) %*%: 1 am willing and desire to ex-/ =, 5 feali-Gay atte ¢ in Plain anything that the council Wishes to kn I ttl fool that I | several instances. aaa wihcot been treated irty There ts really no new are that I can BUILDING P PERMITS. adopt tr nnection with ¢ fiscuss: | ity « me w plated sharpening tts knives a one-story frame dwelling at 2685 for City A y De Bruler’s sca Valley street, to cost $400; to J. Ul- Mr. De B aw ail but one mem- |} story frame dwelling h of Mercer street, t st owas J. Owens, for a l-story ana | welling 19 ON h ntempla to comt $240 i Jatolen fre Spearman broke into two fferent parts of the city| ear ing, and by 10 o’clook he we y the superior Jeourt for trial. His arrest, hearing and disposal, al! happened within 10 hours of the time he committed the first crime | He was sentenced tr ay jcourt at th jtwo yea he pe in Walla Walla, thus making one of th at kable cases in the history | of King county Ata k this morning: Joseph | hell f it in a Yealor wa al | proached th had entered hi lum blah ‘ nue und Coll had followed, and t , the street, with Shell f hat | Ho Followed Him | Mr. Shell followed the man to Post |ntreet, and in the alley back of tha hase that Officer Milliken saw M Shell, The matter was reported to lheadquarters and the patrolmen oa Muty were instruc to be on the lookout for the burg good description of by Mbell, A him was given At 6:90 o'clock Officer Searing ar- | rested the burglar on First avenue wth. H brought to. polf adquarters and while Jadlor Gr was searching him, made a pe attempt escape, but | sisted by Detective Philbrick, jatlor soon had the man under trol, An ugly King dagger about inches tor # taken from the pr two gold watch One of the timepleces wan identified by Mr, 8h who eaid {t had been had His ha Complaints wer Judme ¢ harging 8 fairly | He was giver ly bound ov foe trkal. The First Crime COMMITTED TWO BURGLARIES, ARRESTED, HEARD, SENTENCED AND ALL WITHIN TEN HOURS earing state ¢ just suce f ¢ t n st he identified as bie burglar sworn out pearman hearing and pr r to the m reat excit eded in t thes fr ried a f blu tehing sult of In one of sult a found it pack bearing orgt find N 1p Nolan ment friend. the len during At headqu the blue suit Spe arman with burglary at superior court PAY ONLY ONE CENT A COPY—That’s the Price iTUL on 25 ITS A MON (iuarantee ' Material, $10, $12, $14, $17 and 3 Men’s Suits Than you can get at double the price at the so-called mer- chant tailors Our New Fall Stock or Cuseime Clays are now ready for your inspection Drop In If Only to Look ADAMS & BLANCHARD Second Door From Columbia. 719 Second Ave. Cash Buyers and Makers of Low Prices ary got low pportunity to a ' 4-10 AY Gye EACH Our le Turkish 7 Mats ines gen. 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