The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 21, 1902, Page 1

——— you, 3 / ESCAPED CONVICTS | — ARE BEING CAPTURED Murderer Carroll Is Among Number Expected That All Will B Behind = by Sun WSLAND, Jan. 21.—An aight regular intervals the “dauty sheritfs and marines trom te , patrolled the iaiand in the chase for jeonviets, In the capture 7 The Idaho robber, and a, the Alaska murderer, a par- was accomplishes. last night Deputy Fi. C.F. Johneon, of Perc ‘and J. Rineerg. a marine Manning, were standing in near a farm house a mile the penitentiary when ‘en approaching from Johnson hailed them, who they were that they were far- Were ordered to step — two convic: = LM Davis, the and Carroll were hand- ther with the only pair in of thelr captors, and started for @ rope with Davis. (Wounded Rinederg left Davis for the brush. As he above Nome & completely ex- condition when captured and revive him 21:30 a. m. uctor on the ‘& fiat bottom o of Cham- from Mc-Neil last night. A several news- have started ‘The boat was stone. It ts pouring the boat found | ins ns not yet know i shont fe But think no convicts “ from the island. A . fm @ shack near the Warned that Dr. God- ‘men from the asylum were offer was out for each man. Ma shal Ide says aa long as the officers are paid for their services no reward | is pald for the capture of escaped | convicts without special permission from Washington. Three More Caught M'NEIL ISLAND, Ja 21.—12:33 Pp. m.—Deputy Marehal Johnson and Marine Rynberg have just come in| bringing with (hem three more con viets, James Campbell, pickpocket Thomas Morton, burglar, and Frank Ainsworth, larcenist. All are two- Year men, sentenced from Nome. Their capture was easily effected, as they were well-nigh exhauste. They were taken In custody at § o'clock this morning In the same lace where Snyder and Carroll were captured last night. With them was Davis, the wou ed man. AC the aight of the officers he again took flight. Three shots of BR were fired, but luck was with him and he made his escape Are Very Sullen All three of the prisoners were | very sullen and ugly, but on account | of hunger were glad to get to prison, They asked for food, which was given them, then they were locked in | solitary confinement Johnson and Rynberg made the capture of the two men yesterday. Marsha! Ide was visibly pleased when told of the capture, and warm ly praised the men. He believes all | the escaped convicts will be | captured. There are but alx more at large. By Sundown MecNEIL ISLAND, via Tacoma, | Jan, 21-9 p. m.—Harry Davis, the larcenist from Nome, has been fired at five times since the man-hunt | began. He has been wounded three times, but managed to escape each time. The last wound was tn the| left leg, between the Knee and thigh. | Searchers are now moving toward the center of the Island, and expect SEATTLE to capture the remaining convicts by sundown tonight, AGAINST MITCHELL | Stormy Scene in the! Miners’ Convention INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Jan. 21—A sensation was created in today's ses: sion of the United Mine Workers’ convention when Mollie Meredith, a former employe of the national of- fice, presented written U5 5 tion al! of the defaleations of for- mer Secretary Pierce. Attempts were made to suppress her, but demands were made that she be given a full hearing, and the storm was quelled. She charges Mitchell with having too much in- terest in the affair and says that he has reason@ for silence. An investi- gation will probably be made. President Mitchell says that the |womap i# actuated by a spirit of rey for her discharge and that | the officers have nothing to conceal. | He mays he is perfectly willing to permit any of the members who are duly qualified to examine the ac- counts and draw their own conciu- sions as to whether the report #ub- mitted fully covers the ground TO RESTRICT - BILL-BOARDS Proposed Ordinance Confines Them | Within Fire Limits ‘The city council has at last made Preparations to take some action in response to the many petitions | which have been introdu in the; counctl looking towards the aba ment of the billboard nuisance. The petitions have come principally from | | Gecoy ducks found in the Ste inclined to believe {t is| tion to hunters. the creck strengthen | A little time will tell.” more men have been captered Bis writing, but this forenoon | xtards shot twice at Dav (ae shot inst night. It is | he was wounded, but again | fs no reward offered for the Tt was a mistake of the fn stating that a $100 Se ‘Oven Street Bins Te ing bide will be opened Pe Returday by the board of pur To grade and plank the Block 11, Denny's addition; & sewer on Thirteenth ave- bulid 2 sewer on Jackson tween Twentieth avenue Bnd Twenty-second avenue to bulld a sewer on Twenty- avenue from Yesler way to PORPORATORS ARE PROMINEN ther Long Distance Telephone Company in the Field by les of incorporation have been by the Alaska me Company Pacific States Bre Will H. Parry. A. L. on . Parry, A. L. Kew Frederick A. Wing, Syivester B. and C. O'Brien Reddin. The tock Ie $1,000,000 Proposes to bulla e one and telegraph On the Pacific coaat. from Alas. f0 Mexico, Also to buy and wll iter and to perate a wharves ‘sme! ectrical fmachine , ofl wells and waterworks COMBIN have begun for t all the Frazer + inary ne e ayn nent reatrl Amertean comp owners to for mutual protection, th millions | the residence sections of the city where the beauty of private resi- | dences and grounds has been marred ¥ the flaring advertisements. | An ordinance introduced tn | the council last night making it un- lawful to erect or maintain bill- boards in the city excepting within the fi mits. Attached to the violat of the proposed law te a fine of $100 or % days tn jail, or jboth. It is probable, judging from |the sentiments of the counctimen, that the measure will be finally pass- ed. Th! will Umit the biilboard com. to much territory than. ts now occupied by billboards and will preclude the erection of any more boards in the residence section. The | fire Umite take in First, A, | Third and ‘ourth avenues, eo) street a far ae Sixth, and a po | tion of First avenue, north of Pike| street. High School Needed | West Seattle wants & High school |The place has about 20 High school puptis, and doesn’t like to send them |to Seattle and pay tuition. If the ltown incorporates, as It proposes to do, it will be entitled to a separate High school At the request of L. W. Nelson, ounty Superintendent Hartranfi |has estimated that the cost of send- ing 20 puplls to Seattle is $1700 for tuition and street car fare. He figures the cost of @ local school at $950. HAVE FRIENDS ‘ON, D, Jan. 21 ‘Ths ben mmittee on tmmigra tion gave a hearing today to repr sentatives of various interests upon | the question of Chinese immigration. | Samuel Gompere demanded a re- | tment of the usion act rd of the Asin n Opp saying th to be Pik WASHT to exclu United Sta J terms with bili intended | China, | tion was re-« WEATHER FORECAST e and Vicinity—This af | terne r; tonight Wednes day, occasional rain, east to southeast winds. For Sea Preaident Schwab, of the Stee! Trust, travelling abroad, has been trying to break the faro bank at Monte Carlo.—News Item. WASHINGTON THE COMMERCIAL INVASION OF EUROPE FARM ONCE OWNED BY NOAH WEBSTER SOLD DANVILLE, Ill, Jan. 21.--An tn- estment in Vermilion county land, made 65 years ago by Noah Webster, of dictionary and spelling-book fame. came to light today by by W. of his share of the land— for $87.50 per acre. Noah Webster entered the land from the govern- ment in 1894, getting 120 acres lying two miles north of Henning. He @ied in 1888, leaving among whom the Ver estate was partitioned. A daughter got the 80 acres which was sold to- Gay. She left the land to her son, W. B. Allen, who came to this city to close the deal. l brought to the highest four children, | tivation, the land of old Noah Web- milion county | ater has never known the touch of a low. There ie no doubt ebout its | | ‘The grandson of the dictionary « thor did not know much about the land until recently, when he received & letter from a farmer, offering ht 40 an acre for it. Me made an | Yestigation which led to his trip thia olty and the eale of the farm another man for more than dou! the first offer. The land ie ¥irg soil. Tt Nes covered with prair Erone just as | While land ail around e of peing good land, and even in lyin uncultivated it has earned a sum on the original investment $1.25 per acre, PRISONER HOLDS THE COUNTY PURSE-STRING WILMINGTON, Del.,Jan. 21.—John Lynn, president of the levy court, was sentenced to a year’s imprieon- ment last Tuesday, for crookedness in connection with the city’s finan- cial affairs. He still retains his of- fice, however, and unless he ap- pends his signature to warran' meet county expenses, no mo be drawn from the county tre One of the condition: the remaining 10 indictments against Lynn will be withdrawn, ts that he resign from the levy court. It is BOER PEACE BECOME COMPLICATED AMSTERDAM, Jan. 21.—Bince the Boers here have practically decided to waive the question of indepen dence in their endeavor to secure peace for South Africa, & great gloom hai headquar- ters both here and The promise of Chamberiain that there would be no confiscation of Boer property, that amnesty would be extended and political rights re- stored seems to have reduced the question to a point where an agree- ment # possible. SEVEN MEN BURNED HAMBLETON, 21.—Beven men were burned to death in a camp operated by th Otter Creek Lumber Company early this morning, Details of disaster are unobtainable, but it i» known that seven perished @ and a number were Injured in @ jumping from the building in @ which all the men were asleep. @ A rescue party has gone to th scene. The camp is seve miles away trom this place a has no direct communication. CHILD TERRIBLY BURNED AT HOME Stumbies and Fails Into an Open Fireplace Allce Parks, a 4-year-old girl, tes dangerously ill at the Seattle Gén from burna recet ‘The child was play. in ber eral horpital Sunday night fog near an open fireplace hon t 464 Nineteenth avenue, when #he stumbled and fall in. H neck and face were terribly burned, Va., Jan. 3 contented that, ff he should refui to resign, the only way he can be | Williams, removed le by act of the legisiatur Warrants to draw money from the county treasurer must be signed b the president of t wy court by the county controller, thus gtvt to Lynn, though a prisoner, gre county made, in the court, for a p dent pro an county © or warrants, In event of there betn no president of the levy court AFFAIRS } One jany nett |combatative the field. mbling-biock In the way sment In De Wet and oth: Boers who remain week , the past week wounded. On were ® A and hur ‘ | were captured and 41 surrendere nt operations have greatly aca } tered the Transvaal Hoers. j@ Picrou, « }@ gas explosion yester in the @ mines of the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company resulted in at @ least wix the and the serious |@ injury to ten miners. @ is now burning. It ts feared @ that others are cut off by the @ flames. Word was received here @ this morning and additional aid @ has deen th HOBO WORK a1.—T" dispatched to AUBURN, Wash., Jan. slaughter house of ¥, Turner , Was entered last night and abo 00 pounds of beef and $10 worth | toola were Beveral carcass |that the eoolir room so that th v offic pbery 1 thro vening. stolen re hanging mutilat marketable have 4 the tramps who p yesterday them trac were c h and th rt after SEATTLE Gid 100 years ago. has been) ul large government ‘The mire @ to @ party , TUESDAY EVENING, JANUARY DROPS AT Seattle's New Time Ball Will) Begin Work Tomorrow Heninghaus p a time ball « we and will dr which i to ningha ernment , noon-tin ed with th exact time acoc oning & assured. re are but two balls on the Paciti being operated in REPORTS OF BATTLE PANAMA, Jan terday's land batt unced, The g ve killed and five w enteen rev The number Rnown, but the # Hamiit or a ton at ¢ will be flashed tly connect paratus, and Pacific reck- of these tme- the other | Ban Francisce ast Lonnes in yea. | n aD nt forces had ded. Sev- | wounded, | b erne lutioniste were ts believed to be ere totally | >yed, but members of the crew to the land, where they Join. ir reapective parties. The number of lives lost in the naval en- agement has not been given out. TO CONTRIBUTE THEIR SERVICES | Quartet Offers to Produce Song Cycle for Trinity Churoh a) artiots, n Bradley, contraitd \_ 7 consiat soprano, Arthur and G. » quartette of mus of Grace A Belkirk, ‘Lev . ' Magnus Schuts, banec production of | | wh: Liza | under Haven Methodist Foikes In the style of the i the hand bili century of the concert of the Haven Methodist church reads “At Meeting House at ye Cross | dered it to the organ fund of Trinity ds, where John and Howard | church. maeth, in ye big Towne of Seattle,| F. ot ye Wednesday Mvening of ye Zind | the organtsation of January, Anno Domini 1902, | tion with Rev. H. H. Gowen rei will be unbarred at early|to the matter. A local furniture light, and ye Fiddles and | house had arranged for an elaborate Harpaiche will be sounded at|oriental setting for the effort and it fight o'clock by ye Towne Clock. was to have been produced under Following thie antouncement the patronage of several sock lated & program that should fur-|ladies of the elty. The pre jah an exceptionally evening's | will be an exceptionally pretentious PROGRESS IN SURGLARY wast HENRY TRIAL ™ to to is UNUSUAL OCCURS. Tramps Craw! In Through Windows | and Steal aLittie Sleep | A burglary was reported tn the} | residence of Mre. Mets. at 2411 Third) Detective Barbee | The triat of John Henry for mur- | affair and found) had been left un-| der ia progressing in the superior court, Nios of the testimony for | tenanted a couple of days, during | lithe state is in, and the prosecution | Which" some tramps had crawled | tn thro he windows and slept In | will probably rest this evening The Jury viewed the premives thie morn- | the beda. Nothing wa | taken. in | Fne story of the occurrence aa re- } lated satay, by Bartender Joseph 4 © Jam Ttammon | and others does not differ from i IT CHANGED | Petitions remonstrating against published at the time. They say hy that Henry was in the music hall 1d | and had two drinks of whisky served | to him there in a bov, for which he} at rged 40 cents. He came out to the bar and claimed that he had been over-leng removal of the subipomt atte charged. When told that it was the |givtion from Lee's drug otore, are | being circulated bustnens Jand professional men the stan The documents are addressed to the [postal department at Washington, they are recetving numerous ot | Prosecution Will Probably Rest | This Evening | | “0 usual price for box drinks ha be came abust Finally Williams jdered Hannum to put Henry out Hanpum grasped Henry by the coat Hapel and 4 scuff wued. Without much trouble, as Henry ts small, Hannum dragged him to the dc t. Henr » had drop aiter took it to Rim, drew his r ne are made to the remov- } al of th rticular substation to another getore, as now contem- pinted by the inspector, and the p ple who are sted in the mat- Iter, pr udmit thelr case to |the higher federal authoritie REGISTER NOW Beginning this evening the re tration books At the city ha kept open until § p.m. This is to allow every pe opportunity for ters to register, and applies pr a to Henry immodiat and fired. The ball glanced off an tron rail- ing and struck Menry P. Kinney, a pasterby, in the head, penetrating the brain, Kinney died three hours later Me m Hl. ¢ and ald 18 fa ty 4 t- y t of in Aical tentimony was given this} and Drs. Sammin ge nd Was Necesmar Ost nney’s father and present at the trial, The Jury The names of th lows: Frank cler, R. M, Davin, C, F. Longtel J. ¥F. Clark, B. lL, Robbins, J Hopkins, A. Helwig, J. M, ‘Taylor N. Jackson, W, A. McCutcheon L. Brotachi. introduction of t mother are| to e regular h op urs. The . until midnight, | Fe | “THE ORACLE” - TO BE REPEATED yesterday. The first witness | This Time for Benefit of Trinity was J, H, Kinney, the father of the deceased. He testified that his son Parish Churoh waa a ship-rigger and an industrious, r man. The comic o Officers Freeman and Chipman told | Mary Carr Moo the story of Henry's capture Ser. | received at the ¢ ant Peer and Jailer John Corbett, | * time a, who arrived on the scene just after turday ev: Henry was taken, teatifled that |ceeds will t Henry appeared to be but ‘ish church. Manager Cort of 8 greatly excited, He ay- | the Grand has given the theater and ing that he Was “as good as any | lights free of charge. The produ @| White man |tion will be in all respects as com John Olson, a ratiroad plete as that given previously, and @ tentified that he and tw tion the worthy obje t ladies in charge will undoub fill the opera house. were coming up the st Steamer Hlihu Thomeon sailed this aw Henry step quickly out of the| wloon. As he came out he sald he afternoon for skan points, She how aseong and 750 tons of wanted his hat. A moment later a waiter threw it to him. Henry ther freight. The freight consisted of 100 Long for the U, 8, commissary at |drew a revolver and fired the Valdes, lumber for J Meenach at} walter Tom Gilmore, who anst | Bilamar, and « pack train outfit for \J ffith Stevens. ing Henry on Ocldental avenu | the Totem waloon, alno tentifi Among the Thomson's passengers were: J. G, Stevens who will oper Eagle City; G, H, Jewell and Mr. Lo xan go to Yakuiat tablish a salmon cannery at that poin oN, D. C, Jan od Me aig today announced his to nominate Robert United States attorney ¢ Idaho, He also sent to the sen- th nation of Presiey M Rixley to be chief surgeon of the | navy. Rixey personally attended Me |K luring last atx ara of the martyr pi t's Ife, Jurors u toate, as | f fra, “The Oracle,” by | which was #o well and Opera house | is to be repeated on ning, Feb. 11. ‘The pro- | ated to Trinity | at in tak- near ‘ t & ut of om “K ey | ra} WASHING The preatdent determination Croster to be 1 Out for Mayor Godwin Ww the nomtnat the D aigned Iwin is in the race n for the mayo mocratic ticket. H from the chairmar De ratio clty tral o¢ and in so doing would try for the no fe .8 of the mmitt that aination. | ae (¥.4. 3 ADAMS & BLANCHARD 719 Second Ave,, Hinckley Block CLOTHES Are an essential feature in his success. Successful men like to see about them neat looking employes — foppishness they despise—our stock is bought with that idea in view—we want to make this store the headquarters for the young men who are ‘to become our big men of tomorrow. We want to call your attention to our medium priced suits. We buy direct from the factory of such makers as Alfred Benjamin, Cahn-Wampold & Co., and Michael Stern & Co. We pay spot cash and get the benefit of eve ry discount—you haveno middleman’s profit to pay Especially Good Values in Swits at $142.50 to $15.00 ADAMS& BLANCHARD 719 Second Ave., Hinckley Block PASEO SED FOES HO HO HO HOES OH OH OHO Oe 1Ot0rore> TAKE YOUR TURKISH BATH AT HOME We Have Several Styles of BATH CABINETS ‘That Fold Up Flat When Not tn Use. CALL AND EXAMINE THEM. Stewart & Holmes Drug Co. 627 First Avenue e ; i : . OOO OHO Orme Every body ta Taking Advan tage of Our Store Has Been Crowded With « throng of eager buyers. Since we opened the Five Bl all are eager to secure some of the many bargains offered. No mat- at you tin Dry Goods, Cloaks, Suits, Jackets, Millinery, Art ods, etc.. ete., you will ind them here for the balance of this month at greatly reduced prices, THE BERLIN CLOAK AND SUIT CO.'8 UNDERWEAR 8TOCK 18 HAVING A TREMENDOUS RUSH. Every Housewife Should Take Advantage of Our January Clearance Sale 10 Per Cent Disconnt on All Ohio Stee! Ranges LANTERNS-—An over stock of Lanterns ts forcing us to sell them to clo at cost, a large variety ts fo particularly there has been been welling at 65c, is now go- ing, during this clearance an Fiat Bottom Coffee Bollers;made of steel and enamel outside and inside, and about the right sixe for famtly use, have been getting Tb n only White Enamel Mix! wold regularly at 60c; sale price 20 per cent. discount on all Cast Iron Pots and Kettles. 20 per cent. discount on all Cast Frypans. 10 per cent. discount on Far- me Bollers and Caldrons, 0 per cent. discount on Pumps and Pump Fixtures, 10 per cent. discount on Kitchen Sinks. reduction on slightly Copper Wash Rollers; they'll go at less than cost. On all Cast Pots and Ki discount of 20 per cent. during our clearance sa Prices have been slashed right and left throughout every de- partment during this clearance sale. all all ne clearance +360 eamless G clear anite ne Bowls, sale price } 10 per cent. discount on all Ohio } Steel Ranges, ; i Z.C. MILES & PIPER COMP’Y 1021-1023 First Avenue, Cor. Spring. THE LARGEST STOVE HOUSE IN THE NORTHWEST SSOSGBOOCS ‘ LNOALL NIGHT ¢# APrince of Physicians APhysician ot Princes s) _DR:MACKENZIE'S 2 ENGLISH:CATARRH CURE ‘Sir Morrell Mackenzie, who took care of more royal throats. and more ‘every day ones, than any man in Europe, out of his vast experience per- fected this superb preparation. The Simplest, Most Rational, Easiest and most directly applied remedy obtainable for this distressing trouble. Catarrh makes its victims uncomfortable. unhealthy, un, thelr friends and peculiarly subject to disease. They are to be congratu- lated upon the fact that this scientific methed will give them Relief in one day, and cure in a few weeks. Put up in a package containing six months treatment, (moro than i needed in the worst cases) the cost including Nebulizer being only $4. or 2 conis @ day. For sale only at Original Cut Rate Drug Stora, by the sole agent for the Pacific Coast, G.O.GUY, Ph. G. ler Way and Seoond Ave. South SEATTLE WASHINGTO! OPEN ALL NIGHT SHOreserererereresorereserereresores| HE Only Paper in Seattle That Dares to Print the News # HIGH NOON) THE YOUNG MAN’S © equal amount to go lot jonth furnish the to pay It off in ly payments, same Btract of title goes with every lot; you select your own plans, Herbert $. Upper 12 and 23 Schewerman Block First Avenue and Cherry St. LION CLOTHING HOUSE © Ca r YOUR PICK OF © $8.50 Men’s Tailor Made Sults for We mu make room, tf you come fn, you will see that we are crowded for space. You will find sults in this lot that sold from 87.60 to 912.0; any color, any size, end we guaran to fit you. Alterations made free of charge. Remember, when you see {t in our ad., it's 60. LION CLOTHING HOUSE 220.222 First Avenue CORMER MAIN: Geo. H. Woodhouse Co. The Seattle Home of the Garland 149 Second Ave. You (an Bank |On the unvarying excellence of every |instrument'in this stock, because ach is strongly fortified by quality, Through long experience we choosé the best makes and our popular |prices keep them moving Our long credit proposition is a veritable Alad |your plano wishes realities instant Several Good Bargains in Second Hand Pianos D.S. Johnston ©, 903 Second Avenue Prescriptions Carefully CGompounded but we pure They are intrusted to none experienced pharmacists, and draw the line vigorously at drugs. 2d ave, and Columbia, Tel. 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