The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 12, 1901, Page 1

Only Paper in Seattle BY ANT Steel Trust r D, ©, Dee. 12 Benate judicial cov forced . give consideration to! ou made by the Anti-Trust he confirmation of x as attorney general the United States. ‘charge that Knox advised the fangnates on the formation of Dillion-dollar trust, that was made by the league, had the | demanded the Democratic senators of thé In fact they made a declara Hon that they would vot agal: confirmation of Knox unless the P Prrestigntion ehould be made, Went Unanimous Vote ‘There has been understanding ‘that & unanimous vote Is to be de- “sired on this confirmation, so in view of this the senate Judiciary commit- has decided to conduct the inves- It is not expected that ft result in either the withdrawal of the nomination of Mr, Knox or a failure to confirm it Unimportan’ Session | «Business: rushed through with | fered ite war spirit prevails everyw) Abd excitement ie very high Btatement flerr in cha: the late of- Work in. Seatties Sw Salvation Army i? the BAllor— Ay there have ee trom ea epard to the atts in ‘of t ake & statement city, I} immediately to city Temained week: when We was eo trois Becount of hig deed that of hie secord he returned Reatquarters fare and retunded own ‘ortiand, th North went 55, being all hey OURL of ave his promissory Jett, and mene the amount for Ps, . the no months attr dare! PSPAble nix | ‘Frases and M ie that be and Frazee dented with hie wits one pe, bis a wd arrival 96, Spokane end aed Dares to Print the News # ENATORS COMPELLED fae Bhnson| tain Stover, very ere, which | oreat Officer That TRUS | TO INVESTIGATE nt to Know Knox’s Connection With the Big Formation ‘The report of Representative Rock. nittee “has, bill, special commissioner to China, |e was received and referred to the foreign relations committee. No tin portant bills were introduced. Senator Clapp, of Minnesota, troduced a resolution providing tl the consideration of all treattes shall be hereafter held in open seasion. The senate committee on inter- poeanic canals held @ meeting this morning and made @ favorable re- port on Morgan's bill, authorizing the president to conclude agreements with Coste Rica and Nicaragua for control of the territory upon which to construct the canal. Only Two Years Senator Lodge, as well an several other senators who are interested in the legisiation for the exclusion of ‘Chinese, are of the opinion that any stringent measure should not be made to cover a period of more than two Fears. Nearly all bills present ed up to this time fix @ period of from 10 to 20 years, while the pres. ent treaties with China will expire in about two years, With the forma- tion of a new treaty a new Dill gov- immigration can be drafted FOR REPEAL OF Josiah Collins Evens Things Up With the Board of Works A petition is to be presented to the ety council next Monday night asking for the repeal of the ordin- ‘ance making it unlawful to co Failwaye, steps, staire or openings or other obstructions to the walks of the city beyond lot limits. ‘The chamber of ree has of- pproval of the petition and its officers were directed to sign the petition. Josiah Collins, whom the board of public works re- cently refused a permit to build Sidewalk stairway, is one of th at supporters of the petition stronge: for @ repeal of the ordinance, T.| N. ler, Herman Chapin and Ma: Umbrechi, were appointed « special committee to t & substitute to the objectionable section of the ord imance. LYNCHING FOLLOWS MURDER Man Tries to Protect Wis Wife and Is Killed | by Negro prosecuted, b UNIONTOWN, Pa, Dec. 11—In| "Just how the young girt and her! "Tae the presence of 1.500 people William Allen, @ negro, was openly lynched bere today. The lynching was con- ducted with an absolute quietude ané by men who apparently pro- CITY ORDINANCE |» THE SEAT IS STILL A SECRET Dennis’ Notebook WASHINGTON, PD. ©, Deo. 12 The police are now inclined to plac | Uttio credence in the confused state: | ments gathered (rom Mra, Ada Den- }mis, the modiste who w found in ing condt tn her apartment | to the effect that the crime wa: | committed by a woman. Every book and paper in her apart. b others, but nothing jing & bearing 0 | brought to that the no tuken fotim is still unconscious and ae not regained anything lik approach to lucid terd: in either the rime, 01 the matter of securt one who committed th motive. DICTATES IN SPIRIT: BERLIN, Dec. 12--In the reichs- tag today the minister of the in terior in replying to Count Kanita’s speech of yesterday, in which the latter advocated @ commercial war against America, reminded the mem- of Prince ismarck’s declara- }tion that "Germany should go to war ‘only if forced to do so by the utmost necessity.” FROM OR. DE WITH A GIRL B Serious Crime Bound Up in R. Escapes From the Infirma: } } | The Seattle police have been noti- fled of @ peculiar elopement that has taken place on Dr, De Soto's ranch Up in Snohomish county, Harry Bol- ton, & confirmed morphine user, aged 20, has run away with Adeline Lam- |derte, @ girl of 18 veers of age. Both were residents of th ferm. Dr. De Soto maint the farm for the isolation and cure of narcotic | drug users, The minor detatis of the case are lacking, but enough of the was unearthed today to make it @ strangely unusual one. Bolton has been under the doctor's care for some time. Whether or not the girl uses morphine is not known. To Ge Pros cuted Police Sullivan to ‘appredend ‘the an a pair, and if found Bolton will be i lover managed to run away tn a matter of conjecture. The love that might up between two peo- ple ew led as this couple by the misery and sufferings of morphine users can be imagined. ‘Their secret meetings, their pictures Police Fail to Find Mrs. | TLE, WASHINGTON FEARS FOR ~~ ACOLLIER Thought That Matteawan May Have Met Disaster ! | | It im feared that the coltier Mat- |teawan foundered off Cape Fiattery uring the recent atorm, Wreckage Dearing her name has been found by Neah Bay Indians at Azette, 14 miles south of the city, The Indians re- ported their find to the weather ob: server at Neah Bay, who conveyed the Information to local steamboat men. ‘The Matteawa: from Nanaimo Francisco, Bhe wa: Tuesday night and it is thought was loaded too deep to live through it, and foundered. She is t long, 42 2 tonnage, and w . [insurance on her in quoted at 20 per cent. FISHERIES ON PACIFIC COAST is now 10 days out ‘The chamber of commerce yester- day was asked by the Manufactur- * und Progucers’ Amociation of Lifornia, to eo-operate with it to encourage Pacific coast cod fisher- en. It destres that there be some na- tional legislation to determine Amer- foan rights on the fishing banks of the Okhotsk sea, and the establish- ment and maintenance on the coast of Alaska of one of more codfish jhatcheries such a those that are maintained on the New Englan: const. | The matter was referred to a spec- |tat committee com: of Oleott | Payne, R. Onffry and F, 8, Stimson. ELOPEMENT OF MORPHINE USER SoTO'S RANCH UT HALF HIS AGE ‘ash Act of Harry Bolton, Who ry, Taking a Fifteen-Yo Old Girl Away—Officers Are on His Track {the plan to run sway and be man and wife, would form the nucleus of @ romantic novel, | Their Love Woe m |_ All of their hopes and ambitions | Were figured out among the crowd of fiends whone only thought ts to be cured of their terribie habit. | The cufferings of the fiends from bel cut off from their polson, thetr loath. some misery and filthy babtte ts a pecuilar setting for a love-making scene, Still the girt and the man lived and loved among these people, and formed « plot to get married. A few of the farm patients were | aware of the love affair, but Dr. De | Soto never dreamed that the man whom he had befriended and shel- | tered would run away with @ girt | not more than a child. But such is | the case, and the lovers are now |fomewhere in the neighborhood of potice are looking for them, but with small hope of success, This morning & searc haunts of dope h about flends resulted in ; Dr. De Soto ts now at his mines tn Suita: ntirely in the hands of the local Posed to take no chances of the lew's| f © happy after-life and, first of all, | police. Threats of burning at the stake were quelled by the better classes, and the hanging was conducted with formality. It was simply an execu- ton in payment of « terrible crime, Allen attempted an assault on Mra. Hiram McMillan, a white woman who lives near here, but her screams called her husband. McMillan sprang toward the negro, but the latter drew @ gun and killed him. Allen then fied, but was captured and taken to the public place, where all preparations were made and there hanged. CATHOLIC PRESIDENT BERNE, Switzerland, Dec, 12—Dr. Joseph Zampt, a Catholic, was today elected president of the Swiss Con- federation for the year 1902. The election passed off with no more than the usual excitement, not- withstanding @ warmly waged cam- palgn. Sas FRAZEE, OVERTAKEN BY GUILTY GONSCIENGE, RETURNS MONEY refused to do an long as he had one cent of the money belonging to the corps and until he had made ail wrongs right. Fraser is now with his wife in Portiand, I m« the local officers of No. 1 corps laat night and gave them the money which had been given me by Frazer, and the beautiful Christian it showed in speaking of Frni was very commendable, New officers will be here within & week or two to take charge of the work, officers as capable as any in the country. “Frazee has been suspended by me, which is a far as my power ex- tends, and his caso has been #ub- mitted to Commander Booth Tuc who alone has the power of dis- missal “The local corps is being led in the meantime by Mrs. Dixson and Cap- capable women, Went) who are arranging for their usual} "ROBERT DUBBIN, ea dinner for the poor. North Pacific Division,” SITE FOR LIBRARY Represented That Diligence Should Be Used ‘The question of a site for the pub- Meo brary was again brought before the Chamber of Commerce yester- day afternoon and a committee com- posed of H. R. Clise, A. J. Blethen and George N. Gilson was appointed to confer with the city council and the library commission. Mr. Carnegic’s offer wan made for & public livrary building, and no site has been selected ye said Mr. Clise, “Bince the supreme court has decided that the university regents have « right to sell the university grounds, the diMoulty heretofore in the way of purchasing a site has been removed. Bomathing not looked for might turn up any time so that the Carnegie gift could not be made avaliable and it is very urgent that nite be selected soon. jext March an election will be held and the matter should be in such shape that the bond insue to pay for the nite could be voted upon at that time,” DEATH OF MRS, PHILA A, POWELL A Well-Known Christian Worker Passes Away Phila A. Powell, aged 47 years, wite of Dr. F, L. Powell, who has offices in the Downs block, died at the ily residence 615 Seneca street this morning. ‘The body ts at Bi ney and Stewart's, Mv3, Powell has jong been tive worker in the First Presbyterian church, and her death will be mourned by her many friends, The funeral will be hela from the undertaking parlors of Bonney and Stewart, Dec. 14 at 10 glock. Interment will be in Lak View cemetery, Mrs, P is vived by a widower and « ter, Maud Powell, Who is a teacher in the Pacific school The L/Allegro club will give its next function the evening of I 18, at Little's hall.” Unique invite | tions are out which call for attend }ence at a “Vice President's Party.” “It has been nearly a year since! NOTHING IF NOT ORIGINAL This Man Would Settle Boundary Dispute on Cash Basis George Melyin Miller, an attorney of Bkagway, has a dreamy scheme of settling the boundary dispute be- tween Canada and the United States, In a communtoation he sent to the Chamber of Commerce he proposes that the United States purchase from Cunada the territory included in the controversy. He proposes that the United States purchase ali that part of the British territory lying west of the 10th meridian of west longitude, This would fix the boundary line between | Canada and Alaska as follows: Be- ginning at the present at the head of deep water navigation on Port- |1and canal, thence to and following | the 120th meridian of west longitude |due north to the left bank of the Mackensie river, thence down the left bank of that river to the Aretio ocean, thence following the southern shore of the Arctic westerly to the present boundary of Alaska. Mr. Miller says the Canadians would be glad to sell and that the advantages to the United States | would be great. | The chamber took no action 6n the |acheme other than its mere presen- | tation. | [BEER WITH LADIES CAME VERY HIGH ly J, Lutherene Says $2.50 pe Bottle Is Too Much J. J. Lutherene has complained to the police that the price of beer In Seattle concert halls ts exorbitant. J. J. recites that he handed out a #10 bill to a waiter In a dive below Yesler way, who brought his felr companion and himeeif a couple of bottles of beer. He recetved for change a $6 gold piece. Lautherene, er, did not know that beer thie Indies costs $2.60 in some places below Yesler. He knows all about it now, and says he will keep away. Henry Coleman, a negro waiter, i# in custody on the charge of vagran cy. Olat Banderson is also in jail and will probably ed ak Glaorderly person. latter Is said }to be an expert plokpocket, SEATTLE '; | Thief Who Robbed Samuel Hill it the uaval| A S DECEMBER THEY SHED TEARS COPIOUSLY WHEN THURSDAY Dramatic Scenes Attending Argument in Bonin Murder Case WASHINGTON, D. ©, Deo, 12) ‘The largest crowd that has been in| ettend ince the beginning of the trial of Mrs, Boning for the murder of James 8. Ayres, | foreed to defe |man died in attempting a m tae in court) assault on her womanhood." this morning when @ final argu- ments were Fosumed, As has been | Women Cried |the case alf through the trial far the largest portion of the ore were women, and many oi m have been In Constant atiend- anc Attorney Fulton, for the dete continued the argument terday, He drew the attention the Jury to the good cl Mra, Bontne a WANTED - $$5, ETC. tlons of bis argument the who were in attendance shed cop ous tears, and there waa inten emotion manifested. Jens than dramatic, and in passa, where hin voice nar vhisper, the slience the courtroom was ‘The argument ix and it le possib for several days, THE SAME Up Suburban Annexation Used Approved Methods While Mr, and Mrs, Samuel Mill! At the suggestion of President and their three children were at| W. Cline the Chamber of Commer reuse, a ter re. . is on t second story of thelr home at Bum mit avenue and Marion street, and of Stree aeons ry an in money. The work | Rallard and West Seattle, s. done by that particular kind of | ‘rhe committee is com: & thief known as & porch climber. | guorrock, Joseph Bhippen ‘The visit of the stranger ie thought | Harry Bi. Wilson. t» have been discovered shortly after | Mr. Cline the robbery occurred. After the evening meal, Mre. Hill! tain Pacific coset cities, redound: went upstaire to apartments, | tp the great credit of Beatle, b and by the torn-wp condition of the | could the manufacturing of the eu room it was at once evident that | urbe have been included in ti fomeone had been there during het | putations as waa the Tt was seen at a other cities, tat Jerpele or money bad been the/ have been ‘much more creditab Me . lieved the business men of U hiding place was leoked into Gaia 4 Missing ‘The room was great disturbed, and 4 hasty search did not revea! the entire losses. The principal ticles of value taken were a i nde. A $20 banyan 2 take oe was taken from « small purse lying on the Gresser. Other articles of jeweiry made up 4 (otal lows of about $1000, As soon ae the tu had been discovered, Men. Hill made « full re- port of tt t Chief of Police Suill- Detectives Barbee and Phil- Ups were detatied on the case. Wad to Cm Tt was found that the burgiar gained entrance to the house by climbing « pillaf of the front porch, Gaining the roof, {t was an easy matter to open one of the windows of Mrs, Hill's room and step exit wae made in a similar manner. aid was in & room adjoining the one entered between the hi & committee to council. to ‘The Star this morning: feriqualy such a proposition. about ones people residing there would city poll other things to which they would entitled. At this time the city ements. It has all do to take care of itself more territory. 1 was tnform that Ballard citizens were opposed annexation. can without adding “Some time ver, an at time she was using © sewing machine. DEGRADATION OF LABOR SCRANTON, Dec. 12—The Amert- can Federation ot Labor at its ses- sion this morning took up the eub- Ject of child labor in all its deg 4 ing phases, The injurious effects upon Jabor in general were discussed an well ag the terrible harvest that ia to be reaped by the continuation of employment of children of tender years. The reckless and indiscriminate use of law by Injunction was also taken up and brought out a flood of oratory. Interest the convention nema to be on the increase rather | ,, The myster than on the wane. The tendencies! {tY Over the at towards socialism which were made| been. explained. | manifest yeaterday were again evi | ne | enced in the deliberations. eh pormesston had the cham; college. Other councilmen the subject views as Mr, James. TROPHY IS Mystery of the Stolen Cup Easily Explained the State univer: itolen trophy cup hi David Kelly an claim that’the cup belongs rightful Jong with other trop! As there is no | | to return the trophy, it 1s likely emain in thelr posession and all i er-class footba ended WHITWORTH Knocked the Man Out Wno! Said Mean Things Jeourt yesterday afternoon to listen to tho trial of Jullo Mior!, charged with assaulting and beating Joe Berti, It all ended the court assessing the costa to the prosecut- ing witness, Berti, and th we of the defendant. It appears that Bertt went to Mi ori's house and began to quarrel lover a land deal with Miori, Bert! | though there is ne is then alleged to have said ingult-| Worth touched somebody ing things about Mra, Miorl, a pret- | money t Is doubtful whe ty young Italian Woman who recent- | {n8Urance company {6 pleased, ly came to thie country, Mra. Miorl, it w M ext i contest the que 10 veband, took up the figh: ion ¢ hitworth’s agency with a wine bottle and gave Hert! | Timothy D. Hinckley, the origin sound thrashing, It was acceded | Victim of the sm by the prosecution that the wrong| federal court. Thy man was under arrest, and that the| court Ie in no cy woman waa inthe right, Berti paid | criminal verdict in th on and Miori went free. but the fact that te conte ang port ment tt | Vincea that the corporation had he worth out to the world as t Lawrence guilty by the jury of $4169 from the Mutual ance company of New verdict was arcely fe Insu York. expecte FULTON TALKED During the most tropreamve por- At times the manner of the attorney was little very. marked being continued, that it will last OLD STORY Chamber of Commerce Takes at ite meeting yesterday appointed report on & pro- Bowed extension of the city mits of ttle, #0 a8 to take in practically | all the tmmediate suburbs, including a and led that recent com- parisons of manufacturing In cer- the comparison would various suburbs were anxious for annexation to Beattle as it would ive them the benefit of a water sup- piy, Gre protection and better police Protection, as well ag many other Tt was proposed that the matior be taken gp by the city Counetiman J. A. James, a mem. ber of the finance committee, ead sider is the same old story that comes up every six months, Were the suburbe annexed to the city, the demand ‘& water supply, city fire protection, ice = protection many not In financial shape to furnish now “As to other suburbs, I cannot see why they should emt approached on had about the same LOCATED members of the class of ‘9, | thetra, and it was taken and is now contests will be | FOUND GUILTY. Whitworth was found mbergling | with solicitor in the TAR. If an Umbrella For Xmas By all means get a Folimer, Clog e & Co, make, No: #0 good In all tt f lend, and cost no'mers thar the common sort We have them si all 410,00 until = Chrlatmae ‘our name or in- itials engraved on all sliver or gold~ plated mountings SEOUL SEUBE ADAMS & BLANCHARD Clothiers, Furnishers and Hatters 719 Second Ave., Hinckley Block ne nk in FOR OHRISTMAS z A Safety Razor Slides over wrinkles end dimples Alike without danger, We have them nit cases with pets of blades and automatic strop, Just What Your Friend Wants. Stewart & Holmes Drug Company 677 FIRST AVENUE 4. Oe | RCE NSS ARNG IT 1S WONDERFUL How our morning business has increased. A dull morning at The Leader js a thing of the post. It looks as if the whole of Seattle are doing their morning shopping here. We keep putting on extra sales- people all the time, until there is hardly room enough behind the counters for them to pass. Still, we cannot walt upon all the trade. No wonder, when we are giving away free 15 handsome presents. Some of ovr morning shoppers are going to get a free Xmas If it whould happen that you do not recetve a ticket, plense call the floor walker's attention to ft, and you will be suppiled at once, for it may draw one of the following handsome presents: BARGAINS FRIDAY 1 cane of Men's Fleeced Under- ‘ear, our regular Wc garment; while they last, only, suit, é5c. Women's Jersey Ribbed halt- wool gray Vests and Pants; this is our regular 75c grade, but we have too many, and quote each garment at 4c. Boys’ Fleeced Underwear, « splendid Nar 2k ae gy worth each; eo, ed at be le. he If in need of a blanket, here are a few to think about. They 10-4, ‘wool ‘ways $1.40; spectal, $1.1 10-4, in ray, half wool, always Tb; apecial, 136 we .0 quality; special, it PILLOWS. 2% pounds, feather bed pillows, special, dc. S-pound feather bed pillows, epecial, Bbc. Only 12 Indian Robes left. The way they sold was an {indication be |B that the styles and prices are, is} os usual. ‘ UNDER R AND HOSIERY. it l case of Men's Tho Fleeced Un- derwear, heavy and soft, blue cloud color, the best value of- fered this season; per garment, only 4c. Royse’ Fleeced Hose. fast black 3 ribbed, worth 20c; special, ye. find our prices that of the regular Stores, Present. nearly Gents’ COMFORTS. light and shades, for 950. Full sise Sateen Comfort, as ea down, in splendid pat- to An extra size Comfort, made of cotton down, sateen cover, ood patterns; special, $1.49. SANTA CLAUS TALKS We have just received word from Old Saint Nichols, saying he ‘would drive in @ team with white horses from th and Pine street next Saturday morning at 9 o'clock, down from Pike to First avenue to Fyrier te ird, up Third to Pike and from Pike to “THE He will be at “THE LEADER” all day Saturday and will have ® present to give to each and every little boy and girl that will call on him at “THE LEADER" before noon and perhaps a few resents for those who cannot see him until Saturday yn, for afternoo will be at the "THE LEADDR” all day Saturday and recetye the Nettle folk, FOOTBALL GOODS--TOGS AND ARMOR GOING HORTHRUP 00., 804 First Ave. FRE For each purchase mi chaser gets one ticket a ae nit to ly you to participate in the free distribution of these costly presents. to} n= | not spend Nothing could could be more desirable than able. one of our alr tight OHIOS. The ‘coal known made. rai holiday throughout, r= ted, Low Priced Up-to-Date Kitchen Utensits We offer suggestions and he! ppreclate. al 1a We name youa few items: Roasting Urng, Granite and Porcelain Ware, Thos, Warner, arrested Tuesday, an unpleasant suggestion was bound over to the superior court | that another jury may take the same by Judge George on the charge of | view burglary, Warner {6 avoused of en os of the inaur- toring Christopher's bicycle atore on | an embarrass itself in Second avenue and stealing two|the Hinckley by fatal admis. wheels and a revolver. A pecullar|miona tn. the nal case against feature of the case i the fact that | Whitworth, handicap trken was his own, | to left to be repaired. After the rob: bery he tried to. get paid for the| the Jury retired. property he had stolen, Warner's | callties such that a reversal b bonds were fixed at $1500, and he|the supreme court would be a | Was committed to the county Jail, | prise, one of the wheel jetion whe The legal techni- Fulton ‘|Z. C. Miles & Piper Co. re ONE ENT A J Herbert $. Upper 12 and 13 Scheuerman Block, First Avenue and Cherry Street, Is the keynote of the policy of mp Savings Bank Department NORTHWEST TRUST AND SAFE 90-4 Columbia Si., Below First Ava, ®. Shorrock, Manager. Alex. Myers, Treasurer, $150.00 WORTH OF CHRISTMAS GOODS no matter how small the purchase may be, from Se to $1.00, the pur- for 00 purchase, (wo tickets, and so on up to $50.00 or $100.00, you get a cor- responding number of tickets, according to the amount of your purchase. | mued thi of the el al | |way In which they ean be compeited | . : ' OUR STOCK OF HEATERS Is up to date, You can- merry Xmas without having it warm and comfort- One of our wood heaters, perhaps a combination $150 These tickets will entitle and wood stove, your @ prograinme et would brighten . Christma: " : every one is planning to make things more . enient, either for themselv by adding 'a few more useful items to their kiteh parlor, dining room or any other part of the hous FOR YOUR KITCHEN Pans, and & most ex tended line of Nickel Ware in the very best make. line Of any of these different kinds of ware would be a most acceptable present for any housewife. COPY A WEEK chicken r nient to ter $106 cash, bale ry easy terms. CASO AA SAFETY DEPOSIT CO. 1 71-3 Octave Mi Upright Plano, worth only, $147.00, 1 full scale Rosewood case, superb tone, worth $350, only $167.50. 1 magnificent fancy case worth §400, or, the people to get 8 thelr household is now near at hand or their friend: Coffe A 1021-1023 First Avonue