The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 21, 1901, Page 1

5 8485 Pere ROS? LES He SRF — es Sea FET hee FOL.3. NO. 258, DOSEVELT HAS AN ENCOUNTER WITH A CRANK ks the Man Down of the Affair to {HINGTO: Deo, 21.— it Rooseve! h been at- Dy a crank. woh ts the re-~ that went the rounds of the today. geems. certain that an attack made, DUt Was not reported by Spe president. Even now hé deciines ie discuss the matter and merely ' Pit te sald that while walking along ute avenue Thursday x with @ friend the president | by a} auddenly approached who sprang forward and 4 Mis arm. At the same time ‘the man commenced shouting. Prest- Heat Roosevelt jerked his arm away, the fellow down and pass: down the street. Lord Pauncefote is salt to have d the encounter, but ts also Wad No Notice The secret service and police de- i" ts aay emphatically that the ; t has never reported the 3 to them, but add that it be unlike him to say any- as his confidence in his ability himeelf and his absolute : are sufficient to make p pass over such an affair very . The department also- add ft has repeatediy asked th. PRESIDENT MAY ACT the Schley-Sampson t Roosevelt is reported to- have interested himsetf In the de of the navy department with to Schi#y, It is alleged that At @ recent cabinet meeting ‘While technically he might not the right to review the verdict ‘position as commander-in-chief navy guve him the righ! to exercise it. He did not sa that he would dip into t but made it clear that would take a hand if he felt #0 May Go to Lawyers IRINGTON, D. C., Dec. 21 view of the fact that the judce te and solicitor in the court of have submitted a report to ty Long which advises the reopening of the case, Schley, through his counse!, templating another move. ils made with precedent, and will formal request to the president mpaon to constitute to the court of inquiry and to the president. This will be Only in the event that the sec of the ccepts the opin- "OE the Judge advocate and 88 & ground for dismissal of the The Report Advocate Lemly and Sotic- na in submitting their r ‘on the bill of objections filed by Schley, contend that the tof the court was unanimous Materia! points and ad net reopening the cai the first 10 points of the ¢iaim that no other verdict Pemeibie than which they a fegart to the question of com they set forth that it was pot it Up as esmential to Admiral ‘s interest 0 Pegarded it he t during the progress of the Sas Ie enley court Schley to su Text of Approv>! iF sdying that t and ¢ ate appre linues “As t Presiding rr Spinion ot ‘Approved te turth by th Be mornin: Ao credit Be sin as pM fine es me Inder: Be no BAe nue R heer deparime ation « PFocoedir Mary Long sent t ing him that taken or rewey’a wy his . WASHINGTON «. 4 «wl pdomedh ny which previ B-calibro vines to the taking the place of the Weapons now in use, «Dec, 21 in drafting but Makes No Report Secret Service privilege of Increasing the force of men around him as a precaution, but that Roosevelt has declined, usually with @ laugh, but latterly with so: irritation, Had a Good Joke ‘The president Insists on acting as any private citizen would and when be Gunde lelsure time, rides a walks, seldom giving notice of hi intention. He ered it a go service department when he took a Yong ride unattended, escaping ob servation from those who are sup- posed to protect him on all auch ex- cursions, The menare made exceptionally alert by the re- | Ports of the affair of Thursday. Another Report WASHINGTON, D. C, Deo. 2.— 1:2 pm It ts alleged this after- noon that the man who was beileved to have made the attack on the pr ident intoxicated and either stumbled against the president of aimed a blow at im, and that the man fell to the sidewalk, @ secret eervice man who was a few feet secret servic ing’ in upsetting bim. It ts also aid that the unknown was taken away by a companion, and that no attempt was made to detain him. \DISCUSS — LYNCHINGS Jiynchings of Italians in the Unit- ed States was the subject for a de- bate. Baron Fava, formerly Italian | minister to the United States, call- jed attention to the fact that there had been a repetition of such dis- orders, but that the United States had been unable to bring the offen- ders to justice. The foreign minister, Signor Prin- ett, waid that the United States government would be urged to put a direct violation of CANAL IS FOR SALE PARIS, France, Dec. 21.— meeting of the Panama. Canal Co. this afternoon the shareholde: thorized the company to conciu sale of ¢ nal to the Unite States, practically on that govern. ment’s own terms. ‘The offer 1# made in const ot the apparent intention of the Un- ited States to urge the Nicaraguan canal forward ACIDS IN A DRUGSTORE : mmotion The Drug Company this ered a peculiar ing from the basement, An invest! gation revealed the fact that the elds in their basement under Mer. rick’s clothing store were on fire n alarm Wes sent in to fire head tera at § o'clock and with chem al engines the flames were While fighting the fire s-veral of the nen were nearly suffocatd by the heavy black acid smoke. Merrick’s store was filled with the smoke, but the damage all around is to have been started by spontan combustion. BETTER WASHING’ rning fF of #mok ON 21. of, the ndant Ada Dennis is ed tod it that #he ng hat impro' ant the SCHOOL ROOM BURGLARIZED morni ROME, Italy, Dec, 21.—In the Ital- tan senate yesterday the subject of many millions of dollars, On pay-| transaction, stop to such cases, as they were in| tional treaties, | THE SERATTLE, CRANE FOR TREASURY Massachusetts’ Gover- nor Offered Portfolio ASHINGTON, D. C., Deo, 21.— Tt t# pommidle that the tre ury port folio will be accepted by Winthrop Murray Crane, governor of Massa chusetta. It was offered to him by President Roosevelt and is now un der consideration, Mr. Crane's acceptance of the hon or will be dependent an the advice of his political supporters in Mas- sachusetta, He was made governor at the last election and will be in- augurated Jan. 1. In case his af. fairs can be arranged, he will resign after the inauguration, allowing the Neutenant governor to succeed to the gubernatorial chair. it ts Most certain that this will be the angement. Appraiser Removed It haw been known by the pres dent for some time that Secretary Gage was contemplating resigna thon. The conference which to. ” yesterday was in regard | It im reported | rie | 4:60 py to} Ap r Wakeman of New York. | ‘The latter had been requested to re sign by Secretary ed to do wo, taki letter to censu: The | the presid tioned the | Gage and re t who att immediately ude of ed Appraiser Whitehead of been appointed etary Wake York place. bas | | minority report tn New | add ¢ to the | SEATTLE WASHINGTON, TALKING Puts Gen. Miles in Line for Reprimand WASHINGTON, D, ©. here this rong ch reprimand being given Miles for his attitude in the Behl Bampaon controversy Becretary of War Comniaance of Gen, Miles’ interview, in which he commented unfavorably upon the findings of the court of in quiry, awked the general for an ex planation + Dec aftern Root in taking Gon, Milos eave as his explanation | what was practi: of his formerly which was uneatiefactory to secretary, It Is sald he to give hid views regarding an # right of speech, It is now #aid that the secretary Will confer with the president re @arding the matter, and that there te & strong possibility of a scorch. tng reprimand being Insued ally @ reltera expressed opini on WASHINGTON, D. ©, Deo. 2 m.—Beoretary Root, direction of President F j min’ an official rebuk ternoon t in. Nelw the Schiey it was ma, evelt, ad ° this af- nA. Mile inquiry, After Mo, Gen. Mf in which h iasved @ ata said he had noth the views previously exy ed, and had complete confid: the president's sense of fairness. « to ve o in HORDES OF CHINESE behind the presidential party assist. | Planning, Through Stock Company, Scheme to Invade the United States PORT TOWNSEND, Dee. 21. jong over-due steamer Oopa: | rive here at noon today and brisies the report of @ scheme which is on foot In China for the flooding of this country with Chinese, Merchant stock companies are or- mining that are capitalized Ment of a certain aum to the com pany the coolie who desires to to the United States fn isrued « ome for] say there ia no secret made m amount of stock wo that he may | gain entrance under the guise of a chant before the present reat tion law expires, WASHINGTON, D. C,, Dee, t1.— | The superintendent of the {Ife saving | service will send two lifeboats to ome on one of the first boats of spring. It has been hoped that & station could be established thera, Dut the department declines nr | | another year shall have passed. WORKING FOR CHRISTMAS for the Wants of the Needy | Mr. l. Kahn, chairman of the com. mittee of the Charities Association, that contributions for the Christmas donations to the poor are ing in very gratityingly. Mr. n has established headquarte the storeroom at the corner oile- Catch on Fire and Cause Much 7 that pia clerks of Stewart & Holmes ‘ H u Gray, Mra. L. Lewis and Mr ANOTHER EXPLOSION PITTS other RURG, scalded #0 feared, will injured by bie em, It & 4 were deb ne explos vk place hotier, otherwis been ‘much Ie up when uld have plant is was throw were thro Young Hoodiums Greak Into St.) Mark's and Ransack the Place Mark's echoot, at Fifth young TWO MORE PITTSBURG, Dee. 21 | explosion at the Soh ported dead, sw victims: » furnace are re ng the list to 12 Two more | # for the issuance | of thore who were injured in the gas|to go on a WASHING’ Cy Capt. ¢ ho commanded Oregon seriously at a h trouble. THEY WERE NOT GROWLER BOYS anized gang their | 1 in th | the time p | itt ying carde found that the boys zt 1 families living In the police say that their worst depredations were ocasionally window-breaking tour. canfot be aceused of brought into the The boys drinking sbanty In | | Organizea Charitics Are Preparing | sponse \ The scheme is a particularly ap. pealing one to the Chinese, who are aking the stock in great blocks, and acem to feel that there Is no chance of their being refused entrance when the stock is presented as a voucher on this side. The officers of the veasel The delay of the to a mishap t remult for seve heiplessty, until muld b Oopack » days « orary as due Ana aritted repairs e- | coed with b rive in Seattle tomorrow mc WEATHER FORECASI For fieattle and Vicinity. and Sunday, écoastonal rain to brisk southwest winds tontgh TO CURB TRUSTS. leis Rogers Gives a an Interview on the| Railway Merger Question OLYMPIA, Wash., Dec, 7 Aumerous requests for an Interview upon the subject of the Hil-Morgan railway trust, ¢ Rogers gave out the following The formation of Northern Becuritiow’ Co. and the practical con solidation of the several in this country resulting there brings to the front the most mentoue problem which has been Precipitated upon the Northwest in The proje incubat ra long ther states of the Northwest ar to a great tru eonventio take into lems, L At that the domin. Guat in the eyes of the general 1 y attracting 4 from congrem and its po | matter of fact the pronid | United Sta torney & a the Northern. § quash p dings man antl-trost n the premt state legisiature has It will be noticed Roosevelt In his re ingress, pract that it must b D consideration mined matters au t the watter ingress, having wer over th trusts, does not intend to ume it urther, as ater of fact use MACLAY IS REMOVED : TON, D. C., Dec Hecretary Long, by lent Roc It, t oulgnation of Edward historian, .whose at miral Schley anding ard and caitift, demand the court WASHIN' ” Pres nded the Maclay, the the latter a SANTA CLAUS AT GEORGETOWN ‘The Christmas exercises at Georg town will be held at Higgins’ hall on Monday evening, D: An inter esting program has been prepared and something good for all the chil dren, ‘The officers and teachers of the Sunday-school will be delight €0 to see everybody there P. C. HETZLER, pastor, went #0 far | by the | olw ot the | fresh | features régardi SATURDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 21, TOO M BURGLAR WAITS UNTIL VICTIM U0 MUCH I$ IN BED, THEN CHOKES HER Mrs, C, M. Culbertson's Fearful Experience at an Early Hour This Morning—The Robber Was Probably Hidden Beneath the Bed~He Secures the Money Mra. C, M, Culbertson, who boards, ber loosened hin grasp and permit- At 408 Kighth avenue, had a thrill-| ted her to breathe, ing adventure with Your Money or Your Life burglar at an early hour this morn Yow tell me where your money In ing was choked nearly to| or I'll kill you,"" sald the big) fellow death and robbed of her pocket: | in deep gutleral tones book and money by & burly thief who| "I have only a littl had hide ym. Fle es-| my purKe on the at caped aft nd| Mre. Culbertson, Ww the police w nU=| most too Weak to spe fed, DUt he is #till at large. | After securing the f Heck and blue marks on Mra, Cul-| ber returned to the bedatde | bertson’s throat this morning bear) Mra. Culbertaon that If she mute evidence of her terrible experi- | outcry he would return er Her lows in money is only| her, He drew a revolver ar $7.00, but she suffered @ great nerv-| out of the nm. Mra, Culbert ous shock from which she may not| Was almost dead from the choking |recover. for nd the fright, but could hear the joked Mer i er golng soft the stairs lewentee Caren tes ere! The Villain Escapes {turned b shortly betc sidnigh She then ered for h | When she retired ( her room it was | the household, but the nearly 2:30 o'clock After disre and pure Jane turned out the Hihts ae hchis Baa tea ee | few minutes when mud rk form 1 waa so frighte & desperate 1t ade an nd aboot ty s int | choking her a few DEATH'S LAST TRIP ae SUMMONS Fred A. Allen Expires From Heart | Disease at His Home Frederick A freight Engineer Kelly Killed in Collision TACOMA, Dee, 21.-—F peer Kelly was killed in @ Wreck on the North. ern Pacific one weat of Weston last night. The wreck was caused nt of the Northern Pa end collision be- erday afternoon at his ra freight or § Fourteenth avenue, of after an ill ws of only Allen, assistant | tween Four of the tralnmen were | but non@ were seriously lengines were badly emashed and ten Mr. Allen, who ts 49 years ood to kindling | was one of th t popu ineer WAS) road men in Western W an 2 o'clock ¥ of age, r rail the orders were | quaintances. letrack at Weston and| afterward o trempted t #0. lin the region of his heart in was un oi clan was ay He went home shortly of a pair A physi he con: ik be ‘The long heavy t headway on & brakes refused to an old employe of the wa have been his Imat fore taking a lay-off for lerick Allen was born tt Kansas City, Mo. He came to attic tn 1884 and became manager of t Bound Shore raflroad. In cepted a position ax general agent of the Se nto It| Shore & ‘Bastern railway ng thé Over-work ‘| Wes o te > ee Tn 1889 he was apr % the E the wilt be held by the| 1688 by coroner of King county, and tt Is aid there may be introduced of vinte ening Press, a 1 manager tally news ortly after he resigned t of th mina anak Lake their nt He he time of his death he w in Jactive management of the Whit | F dock for the N ern Pacific He is a brother y. Allen, local | freight agent rthern Pa cif Mr. Allen is Ay ed by a | widow and one 0-yea! a daughter. FOR BETTER the national power to protect them Now, if the party in power te able to throw dust in the eyes of the ple by attracting attention towards fy at least, achieve @ much-desired | ; end wt pat A nation ts Manager Dickinson Promises the enormous power of the tru thie le the national Government ow in the only ant final end of the tremendous con action of the ration of wealth which, so far! © . h her ht in agre ceded without let or hin. | ! . 5 the Whether this truth a | Atfeet railway ¢ \e furnish remedy may be an : quate trons, ove WAR “ aused Gbner Dickineor ae tnvalh of the Seattle Electric pany to| | Sencar & fore the council committee on corporations last night. He stated | that the company stood ready to| Masten to any suggestions the council might suggest. ont man can In reg mplaint of thi } University 0 |eod. of Ravenba park around the side of the park to Calvary He a usgested that] present ache uld be short. | 1 v nctors instrue.| auf rth Sharpening Up Axes and Getting] comets Ready to Chop Some Wood : passengers af-| No. 236, Wor th aking prey - ye at the Installation : a stop. In thi om ted officers on Ne hich follows the Instaiiation. DISASTERS be r LYONS, Home ¢ Amen of out took matt puvenir® of given to | BALLARD POINTS a Instantly } cham-| diame 4 nals. ROME, De 1 pr 1 with an No. 7 Malagnano tod Ban Bernardino, to killed outright ipping the r turne are not to Ballard, M lor| feared that tne plage of the wreek | MISSING nder and a few min nied him to look atlard Camp No. 176, W. 0. aphed $275 to Camp and 15 injur mplote, at t that BALLARD, I annexation morning amc out of 14 app ject only two wer Nell in frouble Again has be ng f Nell Piokerell, aN attle girl| feared that #he has b who Insists on Wearing men's attire, | She went to the Was arrested last evening by De-|a call from a ve tective M. R. Hubbard and Patrol-| utes later acco men Bryant) and Gilbe at se hickens which he off Suspected of stealing an overcoat] for aule. She took with her that she had on, | money. The police are investigating, | of thi Ff and on the ind to favor it A ntarted | Lake | 1 been | TAR. 1901. er ADAMS & BLANCHARD 719 Second Ave., Hinckley Block isplay of Neck- | wear and Sus- penders That for quality and price has never been equaled in this city. How do we have better values than else- where? We purchased these lines of a maker that sells for cash only—very simple, but meaning a sav- ing of a great deal to you. Honest dealings and best values are the watchwords that safeguard our basiness. ckwear found else ¢ city, Puffs, T Bat-wings, Butterft Strings and Four-in-Hands in a wealth of color and dawign that will at the same time surprise and delight you. At the higher prices you'll find the rich, heavy fabrics that makes the ladies ex- claim on touch, “What @ lovely piece of alll Silk Suspenders We have gathered your choosing a collection of the handsomest products made in that They come With ster- ling gold-plated buckles whit Neckwear at 50c to $2 er 2 may ‘The 25c Neckwear looking at our Ties before knowing almost invariat much & four When informed that the ia “two bite,” they wonder we can do it; but we have eady explained that to you, You'll find in ot Tecks, Four in-Hande, Imperialn, Strings and ows, in a variety of color ang patterns that will suit the taste of every indivi from Beau Brummell” of soctet the Fee Jee Islander. Th made of @ good grad are wil Hned—a gian nee you of the price here for fothrope, et flower ‘pa others in handsome polka anything that your fancy ctate, Prices range from 0 $8.09, Store Open Evenings Until Christmas ADAMS & BLANCHARD 719 Second Ave., Hinckley Block We have a showing of Neck- wear at We that we t rivals Lowney’s Cheeolates AaTISTIC PACKAGES: QUANDARY Visit us—come anyway—we want to show oUF of Staples and Novelti Fine Perfumes, Beautiful Tollet Cases, New loid Goods, E} gant Le line ather Goods. ‘Stewart & Holmes Drug Co. rint Ave. | some harmles® proceedings on the | Bart of some of the governors and | | stat» legislatures, it will, temporur. | | Council an Improvement | jon Marche Block Telephone Main 880 Christmas 1413 Second Avenue nt of hoil- We have a large assortm all kinds of Cakes for the day trade. SIX - MONTHS - OLD FRUIT CAKE 30c LB, Call at our store an this We guaran it be the best Fruit Cake in olty Special Ornamented Christmas + 81.00 to § th These goods are all made from the best Creamery Butter ana || { strictly fresh eggs. 1413 Second Ave., Bon Marche Block. TEL. MAIN 880 ALLL YUCEUK HMMA CMe “Ye ‘Bee oor (olka Blok, James $1 300 2 WY B70 COPING CHS : | FOOTBALL GOODS--TOGS ANDO ARMOR GOING NORTHRUP 00., 804 First Avo. SANTACLAUS entertains hundreds of little ones i the mornings, and evenings. _GREAT AUCTION Of Ht nd nd hundre thing Children’s Books ds of other to mention. hiect ARC un for Ti uttertiy 8 Rirds and Bi ‘ Prize for Our Darling. And meny others up to,. ure Block Glass Batis Iron Banks Hook and Ladder Engine Wagon and four Coaches HE Only Paper in § attle That Dares to Print the News # 25CTS A MONTH Queen Anne Hill oles tote, hird avenue Hill, car $800—T wo ch, on Queen Anne fr within 100 feet, wtreets graded and sewered; ail taxes paid up, $200-—Good level corner, on Fitth nue went, three blocks from r line and school, nelghbor- hood rapidly building up; very easy terms, Herbert S. Upper 12 and 12 Scheuerman Block, First Avenue and Cherry Street. wx went, What Better Christmas Present for your boy than a credit with © our savings bank department? 3 NORTHWEST TRUST AND SAFE DEPOSIT CO, 90-44 Columbia St., Below First Ava, E. Shorrock, Manager, ‘ Alex. Myers, Treasurer. Men’s Fancy Vests Simon Bros. regular $3.00 $4.00 and $5.00 Vests $1.8 Brocaded Silk, Scotch Flannel and Dotted Silk Vests. They Tene Up Any Suit LION CLOTHING HOUSE 220-222 First Ave. South Cor. Main. Workingmen's Headquarters Guitars Beautiful instruments of the leads ing makes. We are selling from $3.35, $6.00, $7.00, $10.00, $12.50 upwards to $125.00., We can sult any taste and have instruments to sell at your owm price. Winter & Harper Co. 903 SECOND AVE. Burke Bidg., Seattle, Wash. Bonney & Siewart Funerai Directors and Embaimers, Parlors ind avenue and Columbia St ‘Telephone Main 18. Seattle, Way NAMES and addresses are requested of our morning purchisers, PURCHASE s inducements § s prices hold good tle has Monday the Doll buying ad such an opportunity re beautiful Dolls at such bly low prices. ‘The ates hase of Edward Ridley Dollis, Game ens to sell per t to make A Dolls B, etc, Dolls che them special numbers: h Dol with China, +oy8 Ot nehes, limbs, ton Bisque movable arms and uice long hair, . fi icely Dressed Dolls, 16 ine tall, movable arms and limb y hair, one in a box, hisque Hi able arms and limbs, inches tall, one in a box, 40 value, for . +: 18e Hundr Und: 690, $1 Opens an Account —