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rrre oe OE ee HE Only Paper in Seattle That Dares to Print the News # VOL.3, NO. 219, WAR CL OUDS LOWER HEAVILY | OVER SOUTH AMERICA | Boundary Dispute Betw 77 tina Leads to the YORK, Dec. 11,—Advices re- this morning from Valpar- ame show that the war cloud which das been hanging 0 is growing more threate it now seems that only on fait can come, and that is an al- fhost immediate declaration of hos. tilities, The secretary of foreign fot Chili and the minister fre Argentines held another fruit conference Monday over the bound S ery dispute which is pending. Ir F mediately after this failure to agree f the secretary deciared in the sen- B Ste that as Argentia was purchas. gag Warships, Chili had a to B bay several so that she may be pre p pated for emergencies. War Fever Growing ‘With the people the war fever f growing, and #o strong i the clam- for a declaration ing, that the conservative el senate such ord Chit and Ar.) m will have culation ab of that fore: | au re and he of hostilities ' at een Chili and Argen-| Breaking Point ment in the mi © comp to issue . itis rumored that the ster from Argentine Is lable to bat any tly nili feels her th, but recognizes that a formidable antagonist May Move First Advices Ayres tr the received from uence Argentia may re are etent reports in cir- that the government is ut to recall the minister for Ar gentia from Chill. Among ail classes of people there # © war spirit, and they are insis- tent that the boundary question can be settled only as they have wished of arms shall decide th: fon. Should the minister > Ned, It will undoubtedly meet with the approval of the masses, tilities would be commenced ne SAILORS PERISH IN | THE SURF, Seven of the Crew of th | “Binmore Lost Tryi \ to Reach Land | : pe of the trae of the Yor ™ ra rew w Iated Scotch bark: Pinmore. lost wi friars arrived tere on the tar from Oyehut, which they) im ‘an exhausted conditton | March overiand from the the wreck. Gays the vessel beat off bar, then tried to make Barbor, was carried by, and abandoned off Raft river. ast had shifted and she was she neared the were thrown out,| | Bat a8 they were the crew | took to the boats. Of the two boats | Jaunched one swamped tn the surf) ite crew of six men were| d. The other boat lost one, from the 16 hours’) open boat. } Dee. 11.—The operator | this morning reports) ship fa ballast being | im by a tug. As the vesse! terrible jist. and ‘ooks as she had been in extremes it pht she is the bark binmoro, was abandoned by her crew the Washi ie standing by to aid. | PORT ANGELES. Dec. 11.—2 p. tug Tyes, which is one of ‘the Jargest plying on the Sound and as fust passed this point Seoteh bark Pinmore in teports the vessel picked harbor, almost on her and abandoned. When this point it seemed hardly for the vessel to keep afloat ‘Were awash and she is aost to her bulwarks. She ‘Clink and Co. of Gina r, Jamieson master, and was from | Roralie for Portland, whore | fhe was io load for Europe. she ‘Will be towed into Seattle. HANGE IS RADICAL Proposed Amendment Would Abolish Heaith Board > dA ‘twe anchors who Conucliman James, by request, has in- troduced a resolution in the elty council Aast night to amend the elty charter #0 _ meat the present board of health will be abolished and a new one created to De composed of five members. The Mayor, city engineer and president of the council shall be three members. The ther two members shall be reputable Physicians, one of whow shall be ap- | Printed by the mayor hd the other, | yo shall be the health officer, hall te elected by the people and shall draw| & salary of $3,000 4 year. The present | Members of the bord of health serve | Wood e secretary, who Is draws $130 & month. WEW YORK, Dec. 19.—The ann Meeting of the Nationa! Base bal League began in this city today with Fepresentatives of different. clubs 4 others who are interested jm eball at present. ‘Th eeting mises to be one of the bem held | several years as the interest in the game has increased during Season Just pansed. | QUARRELED © OVER GR Pitty Senorita Causes fwo Men to Come to Blows Miorl was arrested by Con- Mike Kelly of Justice Cann's last evening on a warrant ult and battery, pre Dy Joneph Hertse. Mitt was n $25 cash bail. Both men the Italian colony out at Dur the Renton line. As fur a Kelly could understand Was all over a pretty itt Who came out here from aly Several months ago. The Watreled over the girl and ‘Were struck, £ tric Hghting servic }old pole from which th const Wednesday Sfety strap. LINEMAN 1S KILLED KALISPELL, Mont., Dec. While repairing the lines of the elec of the city this morning Otto Walsehii He was a lineman who had been in| the employ of the company for time. The accident w lineman had gone peculiar. the top of line was to had with a be shifted to a new one fastened himself to the pote the bottom and owing to the position of the strap the man was unable tn| any way to break bis fall or save himself, and fell beneath. He was Instantly killed. Walschil was only 21 years off. Hts parents reaide in North Dakot, TO FORM COMPANY Organization to Be Perfected for Manufacturing Shoes mg The etiamber of commerce commitice on manufactures, which bas decided coast. Another; favorably on the plans proposed by 3.|*treet, $10, | M. Arrington to establish a tannery and hee factory in Keattie, wil! not make « Feport to the chamber today, It was coneluded to effect an oF ganization of the company Before the matter Is presented to the chamber The capital stock ls to be of which will be a fxens. ‘The name pany will be selected Ia: mitiees appointed to draw up articles of c composed of 8. Hailey. Sestah "Cotlinn dr, dM. Ar rington, F. D. Bleek. J A. Moore, & Shorrock dnd J. B. Meikle, “The com. mittee will meet tonight in the office of Josiah Coltins in the Haller bullding. (000 MILES NEW YORK, Deo. 1.—The 1,000- mile mark in the six-day bicycle race @t Madison Square Garden was Feached this morning. The five teams, of which four are American: are stil! running neck and neck the long steady grind. The condition of the riders is excellent. It does not seem that the records will be | lowered unless some faster work is carried on at the conctust DISABLED NANAIMO, HB. C., Dec. 11—The steamer Dirigo returned to this port last night and proceeded to Van- couver for repairs to her rudder, which was disabled so as to be un- controliable in heavy seas. She was bound for 8! y. UNIVERSITY IS BURNED WOOSTER, Ohio, Dec. 11 main building of the University of Wooster was burned at an early hour this morning. ‘The institution, tone of t of ite kind {nthe | at of Oblo, It in estimated that the lows will reach $250,000. At this time the amount of insurance carried ts not poaltively known, but it f* thought the lons will be nearly covered The FLUCTUATED | ‘EW YORK, Dec. 11 mated copper was still the |feature of the stock market morn: It fluctuated quickly around 70, which. was last |closing price. ‘The company made an emphatic 1} was killed. | me | The pole broke off at} night's Amalgamated [" denial THE ROCKHILL Special Commissioner to China Satisfied | WASHINGTON, D. ©, Deo, 1. ‘The report of the special commis sioner from the United Btates to China, Mr, Rockhill, was presente to congress today and takes ove sion to pat the ernment on the dack for tts attitude In the Umes fol lowing thé Boxer outbreak, It mays that the government acted with moderation throughout The report also saya that United States deserves credit protecting China against tant demands of other nations, for protesting againat the tn riminate infliction ef the death ty on the Boxer leaders and in anding between China 4 the powers that had grievances inate only with thane of the d States, IN THE SENATE Burrows, of Michigan, Introduced senate today a joint resolu hanging the date of inaugural Thuraday in April rtant bills were oo intro into | tion | La Vere Fined $25 | Cheater La Vere, © pugilist, w fined $25 and costa by Justioe George | yesterday afternoon for assault and | | battery on the person of P. H. Wal-/ ters, who ts the hasband of a variety actress. ADDED TWO PRECINCTS (the Hay-Pauncefote treaty. ' Some Other Things Done Council Meeting ‘The city councti Monday night passed two bills ordering the re-precincting Of, the Seventh and Ninth wards, Two more precincts are to be added in each ward. A bill Introduced giving the Roard of Public Works the right to| sell the timber on the lands recently condemned by the elty for @ right- of-way im constructing the Cedar river water system | The bid of the Times Printing | Company for publishing city notices | was accepted. | t Improvements | _ The following street improvements | were ordered: Granite curbing and paving with brick Youler way from First to Hallroad avenue, estimated ost, $1,600; cement aidewalking Fit- teenth avenye and Fifteenth avenue: \north from Madison street to Olive grading, sidewaiking |and parking Third avenue west from Thomas street to Olympic place, | $8,000. | therine Fulmer was allowed $500 for personal injuries sustained in | tailing on a sidewalk at Ninth av % . Ful mer asked for 95.000. Michael Lup ton was allowed $150 damages be- Jeause of injuries by falling in a hole on « sidewalk. His claim was for $10,000. No Interbay License Christian Favri was refused a Meense to sell liquor at Interbay The councli declared its intention of ordering the grading of Twenty- sixth avenue north from East Madi- son to East Roy street: grading Ew- ing street from Evanston avenue to Woodiand park; grading Corlins av- enue from Kilbourne avenue to North Thirty-cighth street CARNEGIE’S BIG GIFT WASHINGTON, D. ©., Deo. 10. | President Roosevelt at today's cab. inet meeting acquainted the mem- bers with the offtr of Andrew Car- |negie to give $10,000,000 for a tional University at Washingte The opinion reached by the president | | | | | | and his advisers was that the lead-| ers in congress #hould be called into the discunston. SEATTLE SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, WEDNESDAY 4H REPORT OF |PROMOTE HARMONY Convention Considers |$ * Western Miners SCRANTON, f of the executive council wa sented When today's sexsion vention of the Ar Uon of Labor began. Willlam MeKinley aed, and it Ww direct ap inley Phe report the loan Federa late Presi was oulo: nded that efforts made Went t in ce nt, and rec mmends that members of the cil be #ent to the convention Western Federation of Min the object of bringing ab mony, THEY FACE TWO WAYS un- | the | * with har-| | Officials of Insurance Com-| pany Up Against It ‘The defense in the Lawrence Whit. | worth @ offered no eviden When the prosecution rested, a m tion Was made that the Jury be in structed oT After « lengthy argument the motion wai Then it was all argued ending at noon today. | Rothing to talk about except the} question whether Whitworth was the agent of the Mutual Life Insur-} ance Co, when he took the note from | Timothy D. Hinckley, but the pro- | fewstonal wranglers threehed it out) thoroughly. It is clatm that | Whitworth made false representa- tiona to Hinckley in getting the 4, but that is not a factor in the} question of « etaiement from the Insurance company, The Mutual | Life ie factng both ways in the mat: | It wante Whitworth punished | embesaling the note, bat in a| few days it will resist Hinckley action in the federal court, by which | he seeks to recover the amount of ft from the corporation on the ground ¢ Whitworth was the agent of w latter, PRINCE HAS COLLAPSED BERLIN, Deo. .—Throwgh ce aued strain and consequent 1ii- health, the crown prince has cotiaps- ed. The court physicians held a con. auitation this morning and decided that he most have a long rest, and be absotutety freed from public func- tions. He will probably go to some watering resort. LONDON, Dee. 11.—An official dix patch from Sianderton says the col umn tnder Gen. Bruce Hamiiton has captured practically all the Bethel commando of the Boers at Trich- ardefontein. The Boer lomses were even killed and 151 taken prisoners, Advices do not state Hritish casual- thes. New Exchange ‘The “hew telephone exchange in Ballard will be opening this even- ing. Forty phones will be in work ing order, and others will be add | as quickly as poasibie. Miss Ger. trude Dodd ta chief operator, with two assistant | SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 11.—Whoeat | | on the local board did some phenom. | nal fluctuating today as a result of “hicago reports. It worke D and down around $1 for a time 4 then | rome to $1.08, From these figures it fell to $1.071-8, and the came a rapid slump until the bottom was reached at 76c, the price quoted from OPPOSITION TO HANNA) CINCINNATI, Dec. 11.—There will be an attempt made to oppose Mark Hanna's re-election to the United 1903. Charles L, ¢ at the head of There are 13 Hepub. Hean senators and representatives in the state legislature who hold th balance of power, all from Hamilt county. With them will rest the choice of Hanna or Foraker FLOUR GOES UP | Folt by Ail A prominent flour dealer said to: day: “Owing to the adva: in milling, wheat flour has taken a step cents per barrel. The n compelled to act ordingly, and raise his prige on # of Girat-clags flour. ‘This t# the first atir in the wheat m some time and ot | Peeted at any time | of the London dispatch which stated | that it had approached the | Tinto Company with a view to arriv ing at an agreement to support the price of cop) F. R. Ingalis Dead | The body of F. Mt. Ingalls was fow fi his room tn the Kinn: | yesterday aft |L. ‘Thompee the man came to hiv death thr ural canses, but wil! hold an. auto Toe body Is at Butterworr™'y, Ingalls was 4 years old and a widower A daughter lives Im Troy, New York. He dwas a Mason, HOMER GETS ONE DOLLAR A Jury in the superior court gave a verdict for $1 to Homer Binckley against the Seattle Klectrio Com: pany for declining to honor a tran fer and putting him off a car for refusing to pay fare, é Chicago. x Evangelistic Meetings Dull, an evange clude a ne | John E. Iowa, will © ings in the Holiness Union Mission 108 ‘Third avenue, commencing | Thureday, December 12, 7:20 p, m. \JAMES O’DONNELL IS ROADMASTE | Succeeds James A. Bowles With Seattle Electric Company O'Donnell, formerly muper University ir to the Seattle Electric | Da James A. Bowles, deceased. Mr. O'Donnell has rafiroaded in city for a number of years, Of Inte he haa had charge of construc tion on the Spanaway Lake line at| Tacoma | BURGLARY ON | FIFTH AVENUE. The room of A. Ht the residence of Mre. J. Dilley at 1527 Pitth , was robbed during last night re y was stolen, to the thieves, ‘Th Jdden in McCormick's bed between the mat tress springs. He went to his lodge last evening, and when he returned | hit money was gon | ‘The key to the house, which he} left under the front door mat, wag Also mlawing, and he had to call the landlady to got Policeman Un+ land was notified of the robbery roadm: MeCormick in Hy : H Officer LaCount Considering star in the pugilistle firmament ls |took up CATHERINE HAS TROUBLES | while Vv NG, MRS. DENNIS SAYS ASSAIL- ANT WAS A WOMAN WASHINGTON, D, ©, Dec, 11 who Was murderoutly assaulted rning, @aye her awmatlant was t it was thought death might 4 1 from them alone could the Id be learned ruring all yesterday and far into the night ective force of the elty worked fruitieaal norning it Was admitted that not a #ingle had been ot The trepanning « had been performed on th pationt at the hospital, but 1t feared that she wo * recover from the #hock. Shortly after Noon today tehed at her bedalde by awe to immediate inquiries whe sald that a woman al but did not tell name, She indicated that further infor Hid be found in a note be The police it DECEMBER 11, Mn in’ her Ada Dennis, apartments During nig oment #6 the entire 5 on the case, and ‘ation Mra, De emnining sna surpri thos partial cone: her mation w wearehing for It # admitted by all that the Mow promines ‘to mont sensational in the criminal annals of Washingte nnis haw but Witte chance of recovery and It ts doubtful if ver regains consciousness again M wh DIGe FESSSW SO VSSE 3 oe OCOSODOOSSSESS divide 2nd Semeseoaoserss Cpsscoeescesnoooseeesocs o000000005 MAY ENTER NO NEWS OF FRAZEE Wife Goes to Portland to Meet Missing Adjutant THE RING | a Change of Occupation | Possibly within the next few weeks | there will be one leas patrolman on the Beattie police force and a new Of The officers of Corps Salvation Army, have no 0 cerning the disappoaran , thelr adgutent, w! to have with him have foer La Count is thinking of a ing the ring as « life profession After the boxing contest betw im Jeffries and his brother | Count’s huge form dark: tancy’® saloon, was in citizen's clothes dnd to F looked the pleture of health and per-| her husband had telegraphed fect muscular development, Lal he would meet her, but whether tb: Count tm a young fellow, but ia the| meeting has taken piace or not, lo largest man on the Seattle police) cal officers do not know. They have foroe with powsbly one exception. | been expecting word ever since M In Dead day, but none has come. He approached Phil Snowden, the| Nothing has been done so far to eect sla eo into the’ ving,| Wilh ret (be made. to- recover the Snowden #aw the possibility of | Mey: bringing out & champton and at once | with La Count’s propos tion, Arrangements for the start have not yet been made, but may culminate any time. ‘An Snowden saya, they all have to start and the bie fellow may be- me & topenoteher, La Count is now much taken up with the idea and is ikely to atick by it LEONARD IS it sent by the army rtland last Friday night, where) it ACCUSED OF THROWING ‘BRIGKBATS |Two Women Have a Mixup and | One Is Arrested | Judge George Decided That He Was | a Bad, Bad Man Charles Leonard, who ts accused of foretng Pana White to tive a life of shame and then taking from her the Kreater part of ber earpings, bax been | charge of assault preferred ai found guilty of being « disorderly per-|her by Mra. Eillott, who lives near ton by Judge George and Gned $100.|/ by. Falcon! put up $85 ball and she F. D. Hughes, attorney for defewse, gave | Wan released. notice of appeal and Leonard was put| The story, according to Mrs. El- wnder $200 bones. Hott, is « pecullar one, Both women The testimony al! throgah the trial| were witnesses at the Falcon! hear- conficting. ‘The woman's [ing and each w the prosecuting the same as poblished In the igide, Mra. Steen’s evidence is auld Btar Monday avd wtully #t0O4] to have been changed since she first oe ct, ae Nimbus house swore | told her story to the prosecuting at | te eee Fented a room for the [torney. Mra. Elliott saya that Mra efi in that disreputable hous, | Steen told her that if she went ‘Several witnenses who knew Leonard |Aguinst Falconi there would be Money in It. After the trial the io Honolua asm back driver swore to hin good character there. | women quarreled about their testt- }mony and Mrs, Elliott accuses Mra. The Defense Leonard admitted that he advanced | Steen of throwing boards and bricks at_hy Panera, ORT doco ts Honolua’ aaa |. The whole thing will be alred be- on Man ‘rancleco to Hosolula =} in Tie “Geated, however, |fore Justice Cann thie afternoon, There was all kinds of trouble out in the neighborhood of Western av enue and Lenora street yesterda | j3t was a sequel to the hearing in| | Justice Cann’s court of Mathew | Falcon! on the charge of adultery |As @ result of that trouble Mrs | Bteen was arrested by Deputy Sher iff Tom Bevan last evening ton, from there here. LOTS OF THEM AND MATTIE HAS SOME T00 She Accuses Her Spouse of All Kinds of Waywardness and Would Like So Much to Have a Divorce , and Other Things Catherine Falcon! has added a se-) hi meee 1 , or] rincipally supporte quel to the police court story of her) &” prinetpa: unworthy spouse, Mattee Faicont, | Dis or, na hota oe poe whom she prosectted for aduitery.| With s1400' which had. been sav She has filed & sult for divorce In)" gouen: » “Maty" Back the superior court. Her complaint) oi iit. he went to Bur is an unflattering biography of Mat.| | 1° ANt © hat whe married him| Came back with a and that for! “Katy,” with who: years they lived happily t en living and saved something, ‘That! White Star #alc for some years prior to November 11 dis all s 1499, they lived near New West hes and diamonds, minster, H. C, and that #he kept from the stake boarders there in other ways 4 money. hat her son by rriage also earned money, her husband spent most of time tn tdlen: all of whict he ran away| asks for a divor $500 cash, alimony mth hereafter earn fo: per m ORDINANCE ARM AND LEG OVERSIGHT BOTH GRUSHED A New One Introduced Provides | for Only Two Police Captains has o# Cun. In th ‘al court a jury been impaneled to try the Thos, Cuuningham by Fran ningham, his guardian ad item, against the Northern Pacific Ral way Co. ‘The boy 18 13 years old and lives at Snohomish. It is complain 1 in his behalf that he and other boys had been in the habit of riding upon the N. P. awitch engine, of ating at that place on the §. and I, vad, by permiasion of the employes, is’ stated that they often turned | The finance e introduced an ordinance in the council Monday night detailing the number of of ficers of the police department as follows: One chief, two captains three wergeants, six’ detectives, two clerks, two drivers, two jallers, 59 patrolmen, one herder, one assistant | herder and one matron, There is no awitehes and performed other change in the present number except 4, On the 13th of Ap that the new ordinance provides f¢ 1 Wg» Be P two captains Instead of three, the| toe, harshly. ord ont number. ‘This was perhaps a thaen SB) ight in preparing the ordi nile it hance, av it is understood no change le rate Was contemph Cunningham boy, The ordinance “i nt, Jumped of nance 668b fixing the salaries of po-}and Pier ie tae Hee officers, Should the ordinance! arms and leg crushed and he pass the salarios will be fixed by elas permanent, orippek Thirty | fearing fell by the rails punis! 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