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E Only Paper in Seattle That Dares to Print the News # SECO NO, 243, FRIGHTFUL DEATH UPON A POWER WHEEL D EDITION 3. } A. Bowles, Roadmaster of Seattle Electric Com-| , Caught by Cable, Whirled and Mangled—His Life Crushed Out—Leaves a Widow and Five Childron ‘ Roadmaster James A.) its groves of steel, thie ‘get Beattie Electric Com-| | The lifeless form threw the cable P pany, was instantly crushed out by! Whee, “ivniie tie ‘operation ot the ® frightful accident at the Madison Balance of the machinery tn nowiae «8 o'clock |wffected the accident, it waa In- P gireet power Roure at 2:18 o'clock aMect “ wo tantly stopped upon a cry from ene this esp ges syle ga ‘helt the workmen. The roadmaster witnessed dove! had Deen given no time to make the ‘working crew With which Mr, Bowles : } was about to conduct some repair lightest outcry. ‘work. The unfortunate man missed When examined by the physician the body was found to have a deep footing on the asphalt basement oy wer house, fell directly cut one inch im length at the side) moving at a speed of and of the left eye, both temples and| both cheeks badly bruised and ‘the waa by it carried mercifully instan- breast crushed, ir. Bowles was of) Delng wedged be- fine physique, being five feet ten| inches tall and weighing 210 pounds. | Coroner Hoye at i o'clock this| | morning visited the scene of the ac- | "Ene cident, but decided that no inquest is tly Known James A. Bowles had been engaged ‘m railroad work in this city for over ten years, coming here wd Legh? of 2 from Kansas City, where be w immediate. | engaged tn railroad work and where Aventommrsy re Kompeter| Parents now reside. Ho had charge of the entire re- the scene. The body was Te | construction of the branches of the |Uaion Trunk line, and entered the lwervice of the Seattle Electric Co. fret ino oration, a® Toad master. He had charge of all the wige work, the read work and the cable work, baving practically Cd] \ miles of road under bis care. He “Yetalig| WOM indefatigable worker and it Is recall that during the trying op- | Reta ase s/s ramen new Madison street turntable, he re- thread of life binding the mained with the work for three days children. and two nights without sleep. Alaska Experi rrowiy eneaped drowning in the fey waters of the Yukon by cling- 0 a Block of ice until rescued. | TO BE DEMOLISHED BUFFALO, N. ¥,, Dec. 4—Demoil- | ite period the force of 200 mounted | of the houwtites balidinge stat, mem now mainialoed by, the expos | tion authorities to keep vandals and end bridges of the Buffalo ex-| curio hunters out of the exposition ta be started at once by | grounds. The object toward which | ‘Chicago House Wrecking Co., | ail these people move is to the music | t for | hatl, the wails of which ‘have been | the ‘silent witnesses of the greatest | stow and the wonderful electrical display have brought for Setation to this disporition of the | ‘The original idea of the | firm, strengthened by thousands al requests, was the destruction of the World's | buliding and the sale of relics made the | from its woodwork, glass, statf and _ roofing. | It is probable, however, that heads | of either the national or state me- | morial associations will seek to se-| intact, cure i intact for erection in some the gold- | public place for use eith: Water |seum, art gallery or mei be made |ing. " The material of which it is morning, when the firm takes made will permit of its being taken Sctual possession, will be to cou-|apart in sections and erected per- | Minue in ite own pay for an indefin- | manently elsewhere. ~_ [WAS SHE KiDNAPEDP NEW YORK, Dee. 4. con- No trace has | house a very low figure, | afford to furnish the | favor the measure. |ton of the convention, eaemaaiaeeenenel THE SEATTLE, WASHIN TON, CONGRESS MAY NOW TAKE UP SCHLEY INVESTIGATION WASHINGTON, D. ©, Deo. 4 Before yeaterday’s session of the! lowed Representative Adams, of Miasissippt, 1 a resol tion proposing a comm in quiry in reference to the Schley case, as follow time of the writing of the by him tn sald history Whereas, Bald facts disclose a as. One W. 8. Maclay has] stato of things subversive of honor written « "History of the Navy of the|able conduct and Aderation United States,” which was adopted/among the officers of the navy and for use in the naval academy at An-|employes of the am b by the House of Repre sentatives of the Congress of the United States, That a committee be aker for the pur « . In said history, said denounces Re Admiral Sohley as a liar and @ coward; and “Whereas, Said Maclay ts reported to have alleged that th ntalning these charg mitted to one Capt shield, chief of the bureau of naviga tion of the navy department and ap proved and acquivaced in by him;| and, | Whereas, Said Maclay is reported to have alleged that the same proofs were submitted to Rear Admiral William T. Sampson, of the United States navy, and approved and ac-| house in consequence of the ascer quiesced In by him; and, Itainment of facts to be made by the “Whereas, Said Maclay was at the said committee. THEY KICK | ASPHYXIATED . - BROOKLYN, Deo, 4--Mra, Mor Lumbermen Say That City tis Plotikin and her grandchild Bar Requirements Are Too High ah Mosinkoff, were found dead and truth or falsity of the matd are made by the sald Maclay, and the truth or fal that the proof sheets were # to andacquieaced in by #aid Captain Crowninphield and the said Rear Ad miral Bar 4 to recommend to the House ewontatives the course of action to be pursued by the three other members of the family im an unconscious morning in a tenemy | through was asphyxia | ‘The gas had evidently been turn- ed but defective catch in falling to stop the shut-of! mitted the reopening of thy those who were unconscious are still in a critica! condition, but there tn hope for their recovers PANAMA WASHINGTON, D. ©, ‘The navy department thi Local lumber manufacturers have Sent o protest to councll against the system of inapection of lumber for city use, The protest is signed by the Bryam Lumber and Shingle Co., the Brace and Herbert Mill Co., Mo- ran Bros. Co, Seattle Lumber Co., and the Stetson and Post Mill Co, ‘They ciatm have raized the ati to be used by the city go that prac- Ucally nothing but umber can be weed. It ie sold, the: and they cannot | best at the! riee. Thus it gives out-of-town | ma, Who pay no taxes tn Beattie, | received the following cablegram and pay leas wages than Beattie| from Captain Perry of the battle- tumber men, a chance to step in and | am, jowa, dated from Panama: art the contracts, say the remon- “Have re-embarked all the Strators. Thereby Seattle people get | force on the isthmus. Perfect secur- Deo. 4— morning |no benefit from contracts rightly be- | ity of transit is being effectually re- | longing to them, | stored.” ONE OF WORST GALES IN YEARS “in| Washington and Oregon Coasts at Mercy of Terrific Winds —Telephone and Telegraphic Communication Cut Off The Local Sunset Exchange Had 2500 Phones Out of Order Early This Morning yeaterday | the com| was down, except the | one to Olympia, and fully 2500 local te mes Were out of fix. It seer. t wires were blown down ev- ‘ashington jerywhere. A big force of men were dant . The velocity of | put to work to find the breaks, and the wind at this point reached 34 | at 1 o'clock this afternoon nearly all miles per hour at 9:15 o'clock last the long distance lines were put in night. Nor did the wind subside in shape again. “Repairs to the local any degree until an early phones are easily made, and by night hour this 4 the system wif be in good condi- igher at Tocome tion again” sald Manager Bands. At Tacoma the velocity of wind reached 26 miles per hour. It has been the severest pe hae has visited ae Saree ; are oul ing jocal weather bureau, | down and cannot be repaired before since April 6, 190), when a wind of | gorm« time late thin pened equal velocity ix recorded. The Postal Telegraph Co.'s lines Phones Gut of Busi conneo(ing thie city with Everett and Portland were greatly impaired é ‘The fears Shaheen eke by the high winds last night. Thie more from orm opt morning that company had but one local concern. At €@ o'clock this | tin, up between Seattle, and each morning every out-of-town line of i° the two mentioned cities. WEARING CORSETS LONDON, Dec. 4—A dispatch from Parle’ says that Dr. veppe Marechale ie making every effort to have a bill introduced into the cham. | ber placing corset manufacturers un- der state control. Before « crowded audience composed of physiologints and women's clubs Marechale « red that 25 per cent, of you Women Who wear corsets die of pul- monary diseases, 15 per cent. sufter from organic derangement through. out their entire ti while only 9% per cent, retain thelr health. A hygtenic commission appointed by the municipality of Parts i al- ready taken #0 many steps to bring about the adoption of a healthier co tume by women that Dr, Marechale expected his bill to be atrongly sup- ported. ‘The first article of the proponed measure forbids women under 30 years to wear any kind of corsst, ‘under @ penalty of three months in d & fine of not more than The second ai GROUT BILL CHICAGO, Dec. 4.—Ex-Secretary of Agriculture Morton and ex-Con- gressran William Springer deliv- ¢red the principal address at today's sension of the National Live Stock convention. Mr, Morton made a Vigorous attack on the Grout anti- oleomargaring bill, and said that the prime object of the bill was to kill the butterine and oleomargarine in jerents the instigation of the Manufacturing a commercial dairymen for purely mercenary tives. The farmera, he sald, did not Mr. Morton sald that a discussion of the subject with an agricuitural body would bring forth a vigorous protest and that in his opinion it should be given the earnest atten- is paren ecme af yet been found of Nell Cropsey, a lar Amt Ab — ti ben nd tae es sot HOW GOLON ut Up Fine Game) who dinappearea fiom her’ father's Patterson Officers Plantation, The Seven Pines, near / lee a of Football Elizabeth City, N. C. | oul mares Saree peing The family ‘believe the girt has| at present out of comminsion, several _ Rae ware and that she is now officers have been transferred to ained as a prisoner in Smali| | other stations, R. B. Derickson, ‘The Casca: | Swamp, which stretches away for|. NEW YORK, Deo. 4—Additional | who is well known in Seattle, has had it out ie pols | miles to the eastward of her home, | details of the capture of Colon by| heen ordered to the national capitat oe ct, & good and fs me} James Wilcox, son of the sheritt the Liberals were recelved in thin] wt Esler of the saine Abin hae eae bas of Pasquotank county, is under ar-|City today through the officers of n ordered on shore duty in this tween the reat rivalry be-|rest on suspicion. Judge William |the steamer Finance, which arriv- and the Cascanl of these schools | Cropsey, father of the girl, has|¢d this morning from Colon 0 — ee ne Cascade hoya determined | mont of t hborhood “assist in|. The vessel was at Colon when the matters, but they failed to | the search. Liberals captured that city. The of. do any more than tie —, by @ score of & to ere Was @ lot of good Playing o: both sides. One particulary goon Hloodhounds have tracked the missing giti from the porch of the house 200 yards across the fieldse to " ie the river landing. There all trace Bet ee the O-yare Tun | is lost. A doxen bonting parties mee . fascades. searching the passage through the hing @#hould be said of | le cl Meister of that team. He plays aad isin Rp tes, Aion Goes ictiee er _g™AnNer, al-|" Wilcox, the sheriff's son, « fine ‘The ‘Snovinn® but £0 pounds, looking man of 2%, has been paying the tener Bre the line-ups of court to Nell for over a year, we ' cording to the girl's relatives here. He in naid to be of @ jealous dispo- | sttien and quarre with her on the night of her disappearance. He was the last pergon seen with her, The couple stepped out on the porch of the girl's home, When the family r looked for them they were both gone. the Denny f mny ‘ The Ce ides yey, Resee, yo Bi: Harry Apple, ye ichoder, H.; Cla sr ese Manley Miller, C.: sve w= Fria Hevea ge Bert Prickett t BeG.; Lee Chapm G.; Willis c d P Dalton, R. pitopher, L. T. | Wileox says that he quarreled! jwith the girl on the porch that night and left her in tears, Windows Biown In The store occupied by the Chicago | Misfit Parlors, on the comer ot] | First avenue and Union street, The supreme | severely damaged by the storm e OIYMPTA, Oct. 4, Prd Tat 4 tl Jud, might. Three plate gi or Shepard, any ft,t8 cane oF Chan | valued at $200 were Thown ee sote reopondsan’ pel it, va. G. W, Gore, |#tock to the value of $200 was in. puree ficers say that the Liberals rode in. to the eity on railway trains as in dividual passengers, and when they | arrived in town they began firin | Books D troyed by the Fire Have ir rifles until they intimidated t government officials and ston had | | Been Duplicated PUBLIC LIBRARY ov complet tr NO TONNAGE All the books belonging to the Se- attle Public library which were de- | Stroyed by the fire, have been du SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 4—The| plicated, ‘The brary 1s limited in etor of customs received in- |'t# space at present, and many of Structions today that the tonnage| the volumes are stored, Galleries tax cannot be levied hereafter being built In the upper rooms Yeesels arriving direct from of the Ubrary building, and whe |Philippines. ‘This is the result re finished, most of the works the recent supreme court decision | ¢ ntained by the public which was made with a view to demand for books 1s increasing a definite establishment of this point lint of membere grows every It means a new era for Philippir ‘A rule adopted by Librarian trade. re for Philippine smith, of giving out duplicate « ees - les of the latest works on fiction, at Ladies Relief Soolely § venta m week, hax met with much favor. At the regular monthly meeting of the Ladies’ Kellef soolety, held yes terday afternoon in Bike’ hall, th finance committee reported the re eeipt of $120 in cash ¢ and t ¢ WEATHER FORECAST For Seattle and Vicinity~Tonight and ‘Thursday, ocasional showers; wived from the public brisk south to west winds, ticte permits women older than 30| ¥! SEATTLE WASHINGTON, | This was a distin: ‘|i the senate, and }iack of pomp and | the previous senate Jin recent y jopening of » ,| mediately atter the }immuied the reading ¢ hurried through nual number of these w pared. ‘The most promin: thone of the seer ury and the tethmi: ston ‘The report of the nded the ne the mort [geonomiea) tone of th as be w reports were several proposed ways, EVENING, DROK FAVORS NICARAGUA Isthmian Canal Commission of Senate Reports ---The Day's Business D. Cy Deo. o~ae8 dhalt with eo tively busy day |to fortify Its attit While this r there was a total |the commission w od to specially rep | canal committee, 4 display made in m and which has haracterized the | that Hs report w reanization, Im-|the baste for all call to order was! its recommendatic of the minuteswas|orning motive ¢ Ith and the an-| mittee called for, A’ Among the peti ere given as pre-| this afternoon's s« on anarch ing drastic met lute ment action for one ent reports were ary Of the trens- jan Canal commis | nnaylyan’ suppression and urging govern- STAR. MBER 4, 1001. pmparative figures ude. rt in only that of hioh was appoint- ort to the isthmian tis almont asmured Il be accepted a future action ani ons made the Kov= f the main com- tions submitted at strong easton were all of the is for ee wuch measures a@ The Ste The Sound steamer Clara Brown, i, on ber way from Ta- goma to this city, piled on the rock» ‘apt. Cadw west of Alki Poin @clock and by the latest reports ts 4 total wreck. None of the crew of | As she displayed no signals of dis- | 12 or any of the passengers were drowned. They were with difficulty way. On her return trip to this/| taken ashore in a small boat and city she passed the point about 9 p. escaped with nothing worse than a | wetting, A fearful CLARA BROWN A TOTAL WRECK ON AL-Ki POINT mer in Rounding the Point During Last Night's Storm Was Blown on the Rocks~-Passengers and Crew Saved---Vessel and Much Cargo Lost drifting shore, t last night at § > re Ww tress the Flyer | storm was rag~ ing at the time and as the waves Morrison, dashed was almost imponm boats, It wae only Unsuccensfal attem| As the mighty waves dashed over shallow for her 14- . the small Vessel the deck houses |the attempt would have been’ fool- Were soon carried Spit in a ‘the thelr attention to the and furniture. Much of freight this was taken off ratt The steamer Flyer, Captain W hich eft here Of the point. At t ter was evidently the storm. She seemed to be having SPRAGUE, Wash., Dec. ¢lal.)—The: weet freight was wrecked shortly this station this morning, and although no lives were lost, the property lona is considerable. jeaving At the time of train was under tantly 17 cars of mane of the trainmen were check the flames. could be rr consumed them. The wreck took BIDS ON C t Improvement 2 on Fremont Kilbourn: Evanston on Aurofa ing to fr pla ing street street; Kilbourne at to Noi ‘Thirty-weventh ‘The Ballard city the matter until n ing next Tuesday was held Monday of election Tuenda, CINCINNATI, 0. sational scene grave of Florence | buried tn Bt. Jose city, Priday morn which have hither The er and wa rare beauty. B to marry he over the small steamer full headway broken brake beam is supposed to have caused @ deratiment and tn- care of hogk mere heaped into « wreckage. ‘Through some unknown wreckage took fire immediately and were not killed in the wreck were slowly burned, although as many a: tquealing of the tortured animals lasted until the flames reached and where the right-of-way traverses a ‘The board of public works will open bids Saturday for the following on Blewett avenue avenue to to North ‘Thirty-ninth on Whitman avenue t; grading Yast avenue Washington; grading and sidewalk- ing Twenty-second avenue from E Marton to Bast Cherry street, Ballard City Council day night to consider the question of raising official salaries, tut find- ing some legal obstacle, ‘postponed took ph ed by those who witnesse now creating widespread comment, Flowers were snatched rave and trampled in the roadwa xirl had been employed by J. J. Mullane, @ prominent con widely known for She be dent through the failu Brown had b by the girl's friends that his enoe at the funeral would be unde: ible to launch the At that time the done after many eabore. pia, The passen- ved ch | Were moving abc to| would have craft and cargo. |steamer, but the ry. Steamers away. day report Piee the bull om the into pieces. The bringing esi on an improvised | - | present is owned at ager, J. A. Dike, hat time the lat-| uation at $5,000. laboring against LOST REAR SPRAGUE 4.—(Spe- overland | if the occupants o1 after bound hey reeetv the accident the come, a A| which, according subject to fi the freight and two! possible to give a se the | that the lose is © ever sustained b; this division. Passenger not less than 13 entirely unable to ‘The hors which were killed. The require considera’ ing crews were o1 piace at a point the ‘ance. ITY WORK ts: Wooden aide- avenue from Ew- nue from AS COLUMBIA, 8, from the reaidenc nen of Laurens the neighbors to night clothes, fol of @ beautiful soc from rth Thirty-ninth ‘Olive from to Lake jun and gave chas be councll met Mon- down, the young well-to-do He was bi ext regular meet> night. Meeting night on account mpanton, TRAMPLED FLOWERS FROM A GIRL-SUIGIDE’S GRAVE 4—A wen. oe at the Lates, who was h’'s cemetery, this ing, the facts of to 1 AUpPreas- , but are , Dec frable, but sent a ing of white chry Mull having come fron in the act of rex the grave, when them {nto @ narro Not satisfied wi of contempt, two worked alongsid Mullane’s, stan der their feet road to be furth carriages. Then the cere the brief excite lly stod by with « from the otion: her me deapon- er, a pre trouble with her machinery and was inevitably but saw nothing of the wreck. ‘be tug Tacoma, Captain H. H. pasoed it o'clook inst evening on her way breaks up rapid rved. Tone crew ati laboring to tal freight end detachal ctempt to steamer were | chinery, soon given up and the men turned | 4 Her History The Clara Brown is a single-screw steamer of 190 gross tonnage. Waa built im Tacoma in 1886, and jameon, wi 16, | eon, of this city. parsed the Krown about « mile ca] level plain, otherwise it is doubtful Ve escaped with the |. The 17 ¢ were all loaded with somsiquad to merchants in Seattle At this time it uation of the property destroyed, but it ts mate to say, from all report trafic will be delayed longer, as the removal of the debris or building of a temporary track will mediately on receipt of the news by special enginee and are now rushing DISGUISED — FB, Babb, a neighbor, saw two men » from the window of her room negro burglars. arated and Babb finally shot an was Henry Miss Yates’ former employer , recognized the them from hie hands ped and lef One-Price Clothiers and Furnishers 719 SECOND AVENUE towards the ed on her night. the point ty city. Phone,’ M mat bie ma She by J. H. Errick- Her local man- estimates her val- The steamer left Tacoma at 4 p.m, and was due to arrive in this city at 7 p. m. BURNED ALIVE IN WRECK TWO CARS OF HOGS AND SEVENTEEN CA Splendia quatity of Lawn, with any initial . om “. Se Extra fine quality of wn, lace corners ... Plain hem, with wide or 8 1-3c Handkerchiefs special number is a plain hematitehed all pure Dought in such quantities that narrow der . A f the caboose would ight bruises | rs destroyed juabie freight good portion of to the manifests, ret class rating in fs tm- n approximate val- one of the heaviest y the company on hours and possibly Present ble labor. Wreck- rdered forward tm- the rush is on, day. Remember, worth you purchai entitling you to a NEGRO ©, Dec. 4—Cries of a leading citi-| Inst night brought | the street in thetr lowing the screams clety girl. Clarence supposing them to| The men sép-| ‘one || a to fra that | G, Sullivan, a oltizen of the town. | orriti He refused to give the name of his 1021-1023 First Avenue, Cor. Spring. large floral offer- santhemums, he they have had their | PROPERLY FITT > by us. Stewart & Holmes 627 First Ave. What Little Money Will Buy Here in the Handkerchief re hi —an immense variety ......5¢ Plain center, with colored bor- ‘we can sell them for . linen, Double hemastitched, in splendid quality of Swiss lawn ..81-3e Don't loose the opportunity to get |} one of thees artistic firesets before with every clothes will make it an impossibility for It » latter committee |to gain 4 foothold in the United Nicaraguan route States, Those which receive the} practicable and| most attention were from Faire] + . ae r > It reviewed the condi-| banks, of Indiana, and Penrose, of| 18 @ business proposition: they don’t make the man, but they’ve got many a man a good job or a fat order: it’s the respect for appearances on both sides of the question that counts. All the appearance of high-price merchant tailoring in Caan-Wampotp warranted at half the cost. Pleased to have you call and inspect some new lines we have just received in Business Suits and Overcoats. 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