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VOL. 3. NO, 277. SEATTLE’S The House Committee on Rivers and Harbors ; Considers Appropriation HINGTON, D. C, Jan, 12.—) attracted attention by introducing « house committee on rivers and teday considered the propo- giek to duild & ship canal from pattie to Lake Washington, "gen Turner and ter, and Jonee and Cushman Defore the committee and im addition to the canal, | te of the Columbia river and at The Dalles at a ‘Of $5,000,000. Ie the House H ef Columbia matters! mead the attention of the house pafier the opening preliminaries Sppropeiation bill was the district bills had and passed upon. | ‘Meet Senators j te, Dubeto, of Idaho! “PURITY” many's New Leader| es His Seat YORK, Jan. i13—Tammany future ally itself with the ta New York, ac- " Duke Portia Knight, whereby the! for breach | in egurt. | | | Jan. 12—Henry Alexander Me organized a € the estatlishment of mt hewspaper Men. | He has been applied contribution. / practical ptep &@ much discussed pin. another similar movement Sta Charleston meeting of } | IGTON, D. C., Jan. 13.—~ ~ Crane of Massachusetts SB conference with Preaident this morning. Later he Long, in consequence rumor has been reviv $e to succeed Long if the official announcements made and no ty Tiews a YSTARTS Penn 4 ae PLMSHAVEN, Germany, ine imperial yacht Hohen- Prince Henry on upard, Sart for America Saturday next. Tf BRICHITA, Kan, Jan, 13a pas- and & construction trap on ne dtiand railway collided ‘Keene, ©. T., this morning, Ate 8nd Insuring eight. bine are: KH. Baer and c iy, of Galvo, Kan ‘The buted to a mis- P Wreck te attri “Miterstandin 4 of orders and ear es tuning fin the part ot the @ Thone injured were The plant of ting Co. burned laced at inated in one rooms and was une way before an glarm 4 be tire malting 7. er reat ead FOGG Jolut resolution providing for the election of United States tors by the direct vote of the people, It wiil probably cause a storm of debate when ite time for ring comes. The Hepburn isthmian canal bilt was reported from the house. jason, of Iilino! introduced a bill providing for the regulation of duttes imposed on articles from Cuba imported Into the United States. Alxo & resolution providing tn brief that | the United States should give Cuba commercial reciprocal trade, which | upon his motion was afterward laid upon the table. Postmasters Appointed following postmasters were today appointed: David Moomaw, for Baker City, Ore.; M. T. Hartle- sohn, for Spokane, and Oliver Hin- man, for Eilensbur; Th EST OF FOGS Seattle Will Now Enter Into Competition With London | visit and or two.) enced in Se- t was these garrot- | ly had troubles enough of their own, for nobody seems to have been any purse poorer in consequence. Shipping was retarded consider- ably, but only one accident has so | far been recorded—the steamer Ath- | rasning on the rocks at Port Or- | TERRORS OF STORMY SEAS. ‘The British bark Robert Duncan, Jong overdue, which was towed 1 to Port Angeles last Thursday, told in the Star at the time, is now | At Quartermaster harbor, where sh Will be completely overhauled. She was one hundred days out from Wei | Hai Wet, and experienced very te pestuous weather on the voyage. | Capt. McLean says {t was one of the | most hazardous voyages he has ex- Perienced in 20 years. | Off the sout coast of Japan the | bark was caught in @ regular typhoon, which lasted 48 hours. Her ballast shifted to starboard, cabins | were flooded and decks awash and | police. sails torn away. The vessel was! pitched on her beam ends and was in a eritieal condition. The crew ever expected to reach land. She was driven considerably off her course. The gale finally moderated, when her dalinst was trimmed and | she was brought to an even keel and proceeded on her voyage. She ex: perienced more or stormy Luckily reach- s her reinsurance was | j Georre Green Captured George Green, the young man who fa alleged to have attempted to rob Eva Black, a notorious woman in the Biackchape! district, some days ago, Was arreseted by Officer Tom evan late last night on a bench warrant At the time Green attempted to rob the Black girl, a charge of sim ply. assault and battery wa preferred against hii He wae re leased on $20 ball, and when his trial was ealled before Judge Cann he fatied to put in appearance, A bench warrant junued for his a week Officer Revan after Green, and last night he ran across him. A Cook Arrested Whell, a negro cook, was arly this morning by Of-| ficer urg on the charge of dis- orderly conduct. Whell wae trying to clean out a Japanese lodging | house when taken into custod WALLS FALL N. ¥., Jan, 18,—Fire | in the business section this afternoc caused a lone of $100,000, Alt Spoule, a prominent citizen, wa killed by falling wali. Several fir men and policemen were injured. Albert arrented SYRACUSE | CANAL |in Ohio, and every de THE SEATTLE STAR. ” UNCLE GRABS AN ISLAND WASHINGTON, D.C, Jan. 18,—-The United States Leonidas sailed from Norfolk, Va, this morning with a heavy marine guard and goveral field pieces umably for the seizing of the island of Culebra, which {t ts declared the government in tends to occupy, s The taking of the telahd is a movement looking toward the butlding of the Nicaragua canal, apd confirma the fact that the officials of the cabinet are strong In the belief that the canal will be built. The move is an important one as, regard wheth er or not the United States secures the Danish West Indies, and thereby the harbor of St. Thomas, this country will have a coal ing station strategically located in reference to the eastern open- ing of the Inthm al. Sulebra island is Just off the eastern point of Porto Rico tn the West Ind: ‘The North Atlantio equadr been man euvering off it several weeks, making plans ing & tictpation of making it a thoroug HEARING 1S ANNOUNCED Supreme Court Sets a Date in Merger Case collier 3 3 7 : GOV.NAS SWORN IN Honors His Dead Before the Ceremony COLUMBUS, 0., Jan. 13.—Thow ands ‘of Republicans—the largest ero that ever saw an inaugur: mt it of an elab- orate program carried out to the let-) ter were the salient features of the second installation of Gov. Nash to- WASHINGTON, D, C., Jan. 1.—| | ‘The United States supreme court to- day announced that it would hear the attorneys in the case of (he state| of Minesota againat the Northern | Securities Company on January 27 in the matter of thelr application for xe fluttered’ trom hundreds Dusiness houses along the line of march and enthusiagm ruled. The | crowd present was ¢atimated at not less than 50,000 people, representing every portion of the miate. Flowers on Graves Before the governor would receive ¥ visitors thix morning, or attend any details of the coming ceremon- fem, he went unattended raves of his wife and daughter, and placed fresh flowers on them. According to the program agreed upon by senate and house, the Judges of the supreme court, the state officers and the governor's staff assembled in the senate char ber at 11 o'clock and proceed the tnaugural stand, Sworn In ‘The inaugural ceremonies began with prayer, after which there were several brief addresses before the oath of office was administered by the chief justice of the supreme court. Gov. Nash, when he arose to deliver bis inaugural address, was Company May. He given 6 most enthusiastic reception. | was very popular in this elty INFURIATED MEXICANS BURN FINE BULL RING CITY OF MEXICO, Jan. 12—A riot | charged a matador on a horse, the took piace yesterday tn which | latter urged his animal away from| beautiful bull ring was Gestroyed by| the reach of the bull's horns. The ince bec: enraged, en- lawlessness. At Puebla, where | terad fhe ring aod drove, the, bulla Sunday celebration was in progress, | into the stocka After chantiatn the managers of the bull ring used | the recreant matadors, lending citi. some very bad bulls, who refused to| zens set fire to the structure and th Aight, althow every inducement! place was burned to the ground ‘was offered them. | Conaidorable sorrow is felt among the When one of the bulla finally| better classes that the national aport proved a hero and after being thor-| hax been allowed to deteriorate with- leave to bring a tariff bill of Plaint formally to the attent the court. Attorney Douglas, solic for the state of Minneso paper nd argument resent himaelt before the court o that date. The Might againat th merger will be brought to an tssue| through thia atep at once. | ‘The attorneys for the Northern| | Seeuritics Company have made reply to requests asking them ¢ outline thelr opinions In the present form of fight, but it Is understood | nat they Will take action tmmedi-| ately, ip case the attitude of th upreme court is against the bination, ‘A. M. WOLF DIES OLYMPIA, Jan. cashier of the IRA. M. Wolf, Prewing } oughly covered with banderilion,| in the last few years and the riot is} lowered his magnificent head and! the outcome. ANOTHER ON inst Roswell “Huboar B. ell Hubbard, Store him with practicin; medicine without @ license, an: with unlawfully advertising himself as a physician, Dr. B. Roswell Hubbard has offices in rooms 215-217 on the third floor of the Washington block. He han practiced in Seattle ow more than a year, but on- til Intely it was not known that he was amenable to the law, today @ } INDIANS Quarrel Followed by a Murder in Olympia OLYMPIA, Jan. 13—George Witl-| fama, « bad Indian of this locality | was stabbed to death by Charlie} m after a flerce struggle near the) on € mbere Prairia, | late & day nigh | Williams ' and Tom were n! | drunk and had quarreled in this city during the day, befor leaving for home. The theory tx that Tom, with *| his wife, was overtaken by Williams and the death struggle followe i The Indian was stabbed a number | of times. After the fight Tom and his wife Iay down beside the body| and slept in a drunken stupor until daylight. They were captured on the| Nesqualiy reservation by Sheriff | Milis, of thi ounty. The coroner's! | inquest ts being held this afternoon. | Thinks {i's a Butte Sail Ho! ‘The sails were stolen from J Smith's ship on the waterfront Inst night. He reported his loss to the WILL MAK A California Company to Lo-| wrote to stayo: Hime, which letter cate Plant Here clty of Butte wan ser ering the establishment of a ah |employment office along the I the one being condducted tn tle e ctory i# promised) Mayor Davey asked for a copy of net ie ire California Redwood) the ordinance establishing the office ee re and such other data as might Pipe Company expects to net down jere Sie suen oie sub: plant in this vicinity within the “Mayor Humes turned ‘nei hext few months. The company ha over to Labor Commissioner Grout large mills in San Francisco and 10% and the desired information will be Angeles, from both of which places) gent to Mayor Davey the business has extended rapidly during the past ten years, | W. J. Woodward, vice president of| the company, stated at the Butler| this morning that the necessary ma chinery for the Seattle plant was| in| being built and would probably be in| readiness for uke within the cou ashy | erry OF MBXICO, Jan. 1.—TWwo Pelle of Fes Seerite | serious railway wrecks occurred yes-| Concerning the merits of the pipe! terday. One on the Mexican Central, | manufactured by his company, Mr,| near Grand Canal, and the other on Woodward said: “The redwood) the National railway, near Rincon Water pipe which we manufactur] No details have been fecelved except has received its test and proved its) that many were killed. furability beyond any question, Af-|- ‘The lows of life is ter being in use ten years it haa! mated at from 20 to 80 been tested by the leading exper eee tinited Btaten, and the reporta| LICENSED TO WED to the company have been most grat~ -- itving. ‘The construction of the pipe, The following wm and the fiber of redwood renders it,!naye been tswued an has been proved, equal to cast-) rom and Mary fron pipe, and the method of making Seattle: Milton it enables the company to place the| pogan, b product on the market at from one-| pric third to one-half the price of other] 49, 7 49, French, 9%, both ot Kent; Norman Moore, 8, and Fan water pipes Same company recognizes the v > |nie Withers, 90, both of Seattle: John Clements, Jr i ga beng field and demand for such pir concluded Mr. Woodward, “and 44, both of Bernnan, Jefferson coun y the viously esti- rringe rede . Semple Thrust and Neenses Swan both of Angie 1, both’ of Be and Marie Jackson, st foo! that it will meet with immediat approval here. LONDAY BRIGAND ARRESTED Believed to Have Helped Steal Miss Stone EVENING, BUCHAREST, Bulgaria, Jan. 14. captured the c¢ Luke Rabeanu, who of the ab od brigand, ed of being on ductors of Miss Bto He Was ox amined on this point immediately after his arrest, but denies ail Gom- pitcity In the affair, and mays th has never seen the mi dence han bee the I officers for some time, Wy leads to the belief chat of those who planned tt Babeanu is probably noted criminal in Burope than 90 years he and has been captured many times, but has always made his escape. On one occasion the government was forced to temporize with him and finally releaned him tn exchange for & prominent offical who was seized And held aa hostage pending the out law's relen The officers claim that in the years Rabeanu has been the ter of the bordera he has cc D m ™, & large number of them is own hands, and bas carried roberles, He will be given pture the most For more an outlaw w out 3,0 short shrift FRENGH DIES THE DALLE h, the hin th . Or, Jan, 1.—Dan- well known capital- me here yesterday iness. He who contribut ing of thin Was prom- irs for many years. Thieving Vagrants +. H. Wilson an@ Cash Brown, two morphine users, appeared in the po- lice court this morning charged with stealing innumerable small articles from about the city. They were each fined $100 and given 90 days in the chain «ang ax Vagrante Tn thetr room tn the Atiantic house on Washington street Policemen Hubbard and Hurkman found the men thelr piles of stolen The theft of an overcoat from Harry Ludington, & laborer, led up imm diately to the arrent THIRTY-FIVE. MORE HOBOS It Seems" There Are Always a Few Leit Another round up of the tender- loin was made by Policemen Ryan, MeClure and Freeman early th morning, About 3 disheveled hobos on out of t loona and in. the elty jail n the per- f the whole number only $1.40 was found. The police now make systematic of the lower end of the tow and there & little merey shown the com burn. The class 6f men put in Jail are thone who are always idle ‘and won't work., They exist on free lunches and sleep in saloon chairs The aaloonkeepers do not want them and the pollée refuse to allow them A few days’ work on ¢ gang will be the lesson of a of these Met, and suspend- noes with the option of get jt of town, will probably be nee of the rest. ROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS Such Time the Ship Glene!van Made From Cape Town to Fiattery ehair The three-mi British Gienelvan arrived at Tacoma yeater day from Cape Town, South Africa She made the run to Cape Flattery in 89 days, and to Port Townsend tn 8 da. which is considered phe nomenally feat time. Her best day's salling on the voyage was 102 miles. While en route f ait to Cal ‘own a carrier pigeon belong ing to the North of Ireland Fiying Club, at feat, cam remained during her town, ship left, but return . fternoo: me aving nailed It remained aboard during th ance of the voyage. Abusive Beggar Willian Patterson, a beggar, who abuses the people who refuse to pass him money, was today sentenc- ed to 15 days on the chain gang. THEFTS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS Many Reports of Petit Depreda- tions Come In A number of petty thieves have en at work since Saturday night workers were most in evi- Charles Boderatron, of the s hotel, has reported that his ad been entered and his over grip, watch chain and razo: been stealing all 8 the have ull artic mit, John th avenue south, Small b kinds of # Sutherland OL Thirth this affair, A wealskin cape pair of gold _apec om Mrs, Mary J th avenue, Oflcer the theft to polic fro Linsey. porte valuah stolen 1613 re adquar and a wcles were Linn, Ma of and chain room of uth who stole A flute and # gold watch have been stolen out of th Charles Johnson af 1618 ¥ enue. The same thief sealskin cape is thought stolen the mute Humane 0} viotim of a burp th to have Ridgeway was the ry Saturday night, The thief broke Into the officer's stable early in the evening and among other things cut the wire of a ext le it. The front door of the stable was forced open. ods, | j-} many miata JANUARY HE LEAVES | BRAID OUT |Drs. J, G. Stewart and 0. V, Lawson Are Charged THEY WILL BE TRIED james F, Braid Will Be Us State Witness 18, 1902. informa tic court this morning eal bunce combi | mation charges Dr. J art and O. V. Laws spiracy tn conniving and confeder jing together for the purpe | frauding the state medical be the public The #econd toformation James G, Stewart with money under false pretenses Fred Braid and 0, V. Lawson, | falsely representing that one WwW. Wil a member | state mm | examining board, that he would get from Wiis ue to be used in the Ination ma. The witnenses 4 aplracy r¢ charges | obtaining from | by John the the exam- Hi. Coe, Fred y. T. J. Churen | In the other cane ane ure T id, Dr, J, P. Tu and J.D. Tucker the witnesses are Dr u Fred Braid, ©. ¥. Lawson, 1 Chureh and J. D, Tucker HE SCARES VERY FEW That Is What Mayor Humes’ Friends Say of Frank Paul Frank Paul's candidacy for mayor| will not down. In spite of al that) nm says he is doing to head/ re clamoring ory keeps going that he is « sure enough can-| hot dented that the men who sprung this political surprise Heutenants In the Frink-Wilson fac- | tion of the Republican 5 ‘Their battle ery, their opponents claim, t* “Anything defeat Humes. Frank Paul can beat him, and we must haye Paul for mayor. ‘The Paul candidacy ts causing very Mitte concern to Mayor Humes fends. and they are not fearful of ‘ait, and may that when the time comes the mayor will be re-| nominated and have delegate votes to spare. So far Mayor Humes has | Pot formally announced his candi-/ dacy, but it te generaily understood | among his supporters that he is a! candidate and when the time ts ripe, | will announce himself. Gee. Ctisen for Mayer A portion of the Wilson crowd has been pushing George Gilson for mayor, and Mr. Gilson ts avowed candidat Mr. Gilson’s friends claim, however, that he would gladly withdraw im favor of Mr. Paul, so Paul would have the undivided sup- port of that wing of the party. Then mptroller field would be + Jobn Riplinger, Harvey m Rathbun, all of whom would lke to make the race could they get the nomination. } Febreary 11 ican city central com. its meeting Saturday 4 the caucus would be held | on February 17, the primaries for the Hee tic of delegates on February) 19%, and the convention probably on! the day following. ‘The tig fight will he the organization of the conven. | fion, It ls practically agreed that) the Humes crow? will put forth! Frank P. Lewis for chairman. The other crowd wil! try to Iand Ff. C. Hughes or perhaps D. Hughes, who it said had bolted the H ranks because he was not re- VARSITY ‘The weekly mitt mbly exercises at his morning were en- xcellent address on by Prof. Arthur aker dealt with # in the present meth }od of reckoning time, and schemes propored to remedy them. He was followed by Rev, Mr. Olinger of Ta- coma, who, in a humorous strain | told of his early fe in the mi tains of Virginia, near the birthp! Patrick Henry. Mr. Olinger’s | A2Gress was 60 much appreciated by the students that they insisted on |hin taking the floor again after hay- ing once sat down. Mr. Wenden Siminds played some excellent se- lectiong on the plano, after which Mr. Olinger gave the benediction, and the students dismissed | Dramatic Club |. ‘The University Dramatic Club will in the near future put a play on the hoards, It will be “The Knight Burning Pestle.” and will be th third production of this organisa. | The others were "“Every-| rien,” and “Sh 8 to The company is being assisted by Prof. Priest and Prof Podelford. The play was given at Yalo university a year or so ago, with great success. All the play ers are well known in ‘varsity oft cles, ‘The cast ts as follows: § er of the prologue, Clyde Hadley Citizen, Wm, Laubo; His Wife, Ana Dodson; Merrythought M. C, ‘Dav Jasper orey; Michael, nd Oliver phr Ventur . Fred Ce W. Woody jr; Mintr Wetzel; Lac ponia, Nelli ythought, Jessie Ludden MoBride Indoor Athletics | The second Indoor athletic of the season will be held in the armory next Friday afternoon, 'T) list of events has not yet been pr but the contest will be an ex- | ting one, as the strife betw classes very intense, meget be WNMAEMUAAW SUH HOMLLE Mliye Only Papes in Seattle That Dares to Print the News # x 5 CEN’ ADAMS & BLANCHARD 759 Second Ave. Hinckley Block In the Way of Toggery Any of the little fixings so neces- sary for a man’s good appearance and comfort, are found here in full assortment of price, style and color. This week only you can continue to buy any article in the store at actual cost--except E. & W. Collars and Cuffs and Stetson Hats. This will strike you as an opportunity or otherwise according as you believe we mean ex- actly what we say or not. We do mean it--we’'ll prove to you that we mean it if you'll but call in. A Few Price Hints de ave Be Is nil that ts needed an a first payment on @ modern five-room cottage, which we will build in @ locality strictly Al and where view can not be excelled; car line within one block, street graded, water main, electric Nght and telephone service, plans of cottage can be seen at. office; payments after comple~ tion same as rent, Herbert S. Upper 12 and 13 Bcheuerman Block, First Avenue and Cherry Street, How We Can Avoid the Smallpox Fevers and smallpox are caused by poisonous germs, which float about in the air or which get inte the water we drink. By putting a few drops of pure Mquor into the water kilis the germ. en you buy liquor be sure to get nothing but the purest. By buying from us you must get the best and purest. Mise- where you may. The matchiess liquor store. J, ARONSON 109 COLUMBIA STREET Phone Pink 1751 Pree Delivery 10¢ Cotton Box, 2 for for 25 Cotton Box Cotton Box . he Neckwear boo Neckwear be Neckwear ADAMS& BLANCHARD 719 Second Ave., Hinckley Block SECOND WEEK OF OUR JANUARY CLEARANCE Birdseye Maple and Birch Mantels "We have atx different designs of Birdseye Maple, all with large French plate beveled mirror, with or without colurnns, 20 per cent, off regular price. Bix different styles of Birch Mantels. The finest water finish, G-inch columns, 16x36 inch mirrors; 20 per cent. off regular price. Ali Mantels sold at from 10 to 25 per cent, discount. Z. C. MILES & PIPER COMP’Y 1021-1023 First Avenue, Cor. Spring. LARGEST STOVE HOUSE IN THE HORTHWEST LION CLOTHING HOUSE or You'll Mise It If you don't buy one ef these high-grade OVERCOATS FOR $7.50 Elegantly tatlored, some are silk lined, in many styles and colors. Over- coats in the lot were sold from $12.50 to $18.00. ‘We must clear these coats out before spring. Come and convince your- self that WE DO AS WE ADVERTISE. Your money back if you way 60. LION CLOTHING HOUSE 220-222 First Ave. South Cor. Main. GUNTHER’S FAMOUS CANDIES ° Received Fresh From the Factory Each Week Telephone, Main 787. 8. BE. Co, Pike St. and Second Ava, A Deep Cut in PATENT MEDICINES Patent Medicines are now sold at uniform cut prices. The quotation 2 of any druggist in Seattle or sub- urbs is the regular price everywhere. BUY FORM YOUR DRUGGIST. Stewart & Holmes Drug Co, 677 First Avenue Wholesale Orug POPSESPOPOPOTON® Auction Purchase Sale of Edward Ridley's &Sons, Fire Bale of Jas. F. White & Co. oes OUR... January Clearance go 398 an he e@ You want to do as much of your trading as possible here this month, for it is very seldom you can take advantage of three big sales in one month, which means every item is reduced—some a little, auch as thread; others very much, and more below the cost of manufacturing. No matter what you want in the dry goods, ready made goods, ete, buy them at THE LEADER, THE PBOPL BARGAIN STORE. Clearing Sale , LADIES’ Ready-to-Wear Suits JACKETS SKIRTS Tao Toor (olims Bio, James St dnd 2nd Aue, Dby ead evening ce: 00080000000: Now Is the time to take ad- vantage of reduced prices, and at the same time you can have these goods on easy A Model Up-to-Date weekly payments, Store, everything stock, A Drugs, Stationery, 4 ticles, Perfumes and Dainty Sc Allopathic, Homeo- pathic and Alkalotdae Reme attention to Drug no old line of tlet Ar new, apte Preseriptions, { 1312 Second Avenue j 5 Bottles Snyder’s Catsup $ Standard Tomatoes $! per Doz Bticl filth 1401 Third Ave. Corner Union Telephone Main 584 MOOBOCST IS OO ITOOONDLGSHO OCR OMEHOGL 6 FOCRTSCOOOVEY Wf it Is Sporting Goods of Any Kind See Us GOING NORTHRUP 00,, 804 Firat Ave. What » His Number? Chria Yegee reported to the police today that an expresaman took his | | trunk and was expected to deliver tt to 210 Main # ast Friday, ‘The| | trunk was never delivered, | 1227Yesler Way, Phone Red 76 Chas. G. Holcomb OPTICIAN we 416-218 Curke Eullding, cor, Seoend and Bonney & Stewar' Fuseral L B ors. Parlors Thi ‘Telephic