The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 7, 1902, Page 1

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— put few have Apri. company [hs preased i, keeping from €8 to 150} 42,839)50 $15 m ables it hav . utfive and one- miles, in with has WANE feet or miles of duct the undergrund work ac over TS manhies have been | ) ee In the Pre Ltits fre limit or unerground dis- A COPY -- SIX a) ONaxts 4 T PHONE COMPANY ITS WORK OF INSTALLING THE NEW PLANT J ony Hig ghest Grade Material Being Used in Construction —Storns Will Not Affect Service Which, It Is fromised, Will Be Instantaneous | WOEPENDEN ANDO erally dagalbeer} Sasthat tha work of ‘a new biephone plant in was dein carried on with | the Ifependent | labor and team realized how | month. ty substantal is ithe insiallaton and at what | tem ie ita rapidcompletic factual Work of construction | Yar of the bei my and anbor p wer neceasary elyBi0,000 feet of rope 1 end The contracts for cables, wires, Switch-boards and phones approai- Mate the sum of $200,000. The pay-rolis of the company for during this work 5,000 to 815, per have run from The Buildings The Main Exchange building, now jin course of construction on Fourth Javenue, is a new departure in Seat | tle, It'is to be absolutely fire-proof, | of the latest approved method of con: | etru tion now being used most }largely in the East. ‘The walls a of br the fi sella co on “ateel beast only wood used in the entire Build ing being window and door frames and a one-inch floor on top of the concrete. All partitions will be of expanded metal on steel channels, Plastered with adamant. The comfort of the operators has e fir sideration of the b ire plant tt has aim of the company to get ry best of everything to in venience of Its en able them to give the beat possible service to the patrons the company. on T nue and East ( lumbia stre mpany has ere e4 a handsome bullding 37x60 feet one story high. This part of the plant will start with an installed built in the mnner known | capactty of 0 subscribers, that can tsburgh constaction;* this | be increased as needed up to 2,400 Hide distributionof all wires | capacity. The Queen Anne exchange, pole to a bick which has corner of First avenue north and iy been placedin the alleys| Mercer street, be a handsome city. The insulted wires, of |two-story brick building, with an ever two millloi feet will be a8 well as the cales and cop sare being furished by the A. Roebling’s Scs Company, installed capacity to start with of | 600 phones, which may be increased needed up to 2,400. ‘The design and supervision of t N. J. Theiame of that | erection of buildings is in the han: ¥ associated ith work of | Gass assures thipatrons of Architect W. D. Kimball. Mr. | Kimball has had a very large ex pany that nondbut the very | perience in fire-proof conatruction Material will beased tn the |and has designed and constructed several telephone buildings in the tact was maddast July for! East before locating in this city. ch-board andither equip with the Stromerg Carlson me Manufacturig ( 2x0, which is iady when the bulidigs are com- what is guarawed by that to be the finest at most com itetboards and ge mechanism tat has ever | sytem of ‘constructed Instantaneous Seice Titimate Capacity 1800 Lines While the present Installed capac- | ity of this plant is only for 6,860 In dividual private line, copper metal | le ctreutts, provision has been ma: in the underground and pole con- struction and in the exchanges of the company, to take care of the ul timate capacity of the plant which is for 15,300 individual private lines ‘The company ts making the instal- ation with the expectation of be- this, owing to th perfection | ginning the service not later than system, the seice will be|the middle ef May—earlier if at all instantaneous. “he ork of the oper@rs tn is reduced to th minimum. | work this campany will have tor in the Mai Exchange over 190 subs¢bers call {extensive plant In so short « possible. Considering the magnitude lashed a recerd In building suc i consequice of this and with sc little inconvenience to will be very retd. peat® EStese BP © OMICAGO, Feb. 7 building Santora bull Paint and of! A. was qu ard an America WA daughter ot 5 Beattie yr of Fe Chicago Has a Has aBiBlaze in Its Busings Center |terday afteroon. He gives the hie jtory of the labor bureau and its den and Women Strogle for | Egress From a TenStory | Building—Oil Expodes --Stores Vacatd | Bum A fit that for ime threatened miliionssf dollars ‘ property in business section © the Seated a pan ¢ The Vendom hotel, t Sted a0 beet man. tor Wab| the general public. Lee, and Ma. J. Ward, sigter-in-Inw of the bride, acted as bridesmaid The couple will take up thelr resi-| dence in Sate Wah Lee is a member of the First ' Presbyterisn church. e 3 Tuesday, February 11, at mid- abt, lone. at 2:30 2,586 hal registe: n’clock today a. Seoccenerececcecscceess REPORT OF LOCAL \ABOR BUREAU The anna! report of Labor Cob-| missioner Gout was issued late yer subsequent growth and develop- ment. The tport is quite volumin- | ous, containg 15 pages of type-| written mattr, A summary shows that 26,560 psitions were filled by ES bureau, including 1,465 hop-} kers. Thi is slightly below the for 190. ‘out rlso gives a detatied explanation ¢ the operation of the bureau and is actual cost to the city. The expense last year was $1,276.6 HOT:L FIRE MINNEAPUIS, Minn ing European honlry of the city, valued at $200,000, wi completely gutted by fire early th morning. The fire spread so radly that guests es- with gat difficult at ¢ n made tir way in their nigh othing to ti roofs of an adjoin- ing building nd suffered greatly m the inte For a time the entire blot wan t ened. The) lowm is $400,006 ALARMED th election of and pur day, is dis ing the ovals conside ‘The expediency’ more severe tm rem, empeciallygainst the United Irish “League, w di When Were iey Married? Mra. W. P. ylt says that Mr. prrect! her for minstating the date of th wedding in fer compl for roree, should have gotten it rightimecit, | Bhe ways he true date ieptember 22, 1901 not September ‘as set forth in his ne-complaintShe explains thaw ft was a typogohical error in her complaint. Shdao denien that she instigated his wat for violation of the postal laws Civil Serviceromotions hort meeting | night featto for pr trol of the commion, aml » will be h in the lat r part | of the month THE SKATTLE SEATTLI FRIDAY EVE FEBRUARY OOOOH HOD POHOOO OSES OHHH OOOOOOOSOD ‘Twentieth Century, that tw 4 mighty upon i were filled to bursting with stocks and b and powerful Greek goda whose bi who have anubbed mortals and kept aloof from ¢ Now it came to pase, in the earth, and whose barns introduction to the gods of the course of st carly days of the and morteages, ‘aphies form such an So the two MEN talked over ways and m Moes of the Strel Trust We will walk ole thing in out of the among thelr fel away from him an hment of the And 80 great ners looked back at him with Je Seattle Merchant Married ‘The marriage of Cecil Henry Meow of Beattic and Mise Mary Hi - BALLARD MAN HAS VANISHED FROM THAT CITY WITH $4200 OF WIFE’S MONEY Ex-Candidate for Mayor Campbell, Mills, Missing Since Wednesday Night — Many Ugly Rumors Afloat SEWALL INDANGER | an American four- John's church, The chureh w caston very pr Operator of Shingle After the cerem left for New Or driven on the rocks at Clooze Feb. land breeze saved when within 200 yards ¢ te registration booths @ pio ayers st 1 tt has been mar 4 by the Queen his wife that he was Gen, King fiep rts. Saturday a fleet of eight vessels was at the entrance when he started. That was the » by his relatives. this morning |from tbe lighthouse Waukee he will stop off for an addr at Ellensburg IMPROVEMENT CLUBS MEET = t Work, Shade Trees and Car Service topsail yard and one barque had lost all yards forward except her and lower topsail yards. small pleces of white painted have come ashore at Carmanach. The & Well known studding mai and size of those car ating the color ed by the Con- Has Large Family Talk on Sir no action will be Queen Anne Clad 1 ite regular me "EAGLES DANCE Armory Hall a Scone of Gaiety Great Success ; NEAH BAY AND YAKIMA WASHINGTON, Indian appropriation bill report of | spaci nent clubs in regard to a pub- park system. ah Bay agency M and ale leaves out the Yakima be held | anticipated INVESTIGATING r f HE Orily Paper in Seattle That 4 Dares to Print the News # By - e 25 CENTS A MONTH Ai WEATHER FORECAST Seattle and Vicinity—Tonight and Saturday, occasional rain, ADAMS & BLANCHARD 719 Second Ave., Hinckley Block The New Shirts Are Here | THE MONARCH SHIRTS THE EMPEROR SHIRTS THE PRINCELY SHIRTS | In all the wealth of the sea- son's styles and patterns—as with | everything else we buy direct from | the maker for spot cash—the values are the advan- | tage to you. Agency for the Youmans Hat ADAMS& BLANCHARD | 749 Second Ave., Hinckley Block 9 15—TH Park; very 004 lots in South any terms, $100-—Keveral doxirable tots tn line, and in good rest dence loos 5O—W1!l buy two good lots in La a; very easy terms. 50—Good building lots on Bea ond avenue west, near Blaine, Queen Anne hill; two blocks from car line. Herbert $. Upper 12 and 13 Scheuerman Block First Avenue and Cherry St. LION CLOTHING HOUSE WHEN YOU SEE Our name, think of BAR- GAINS. — Large sales and small profits have made Our DO THE WINDS Bother You Ch kin rough? Clover Cream he smart, makes the sicin and beautiful. Get o ‘our hands and face—make your Take ft sample bottle Stewart & Holmes Drug Co. 627 First Avenue 8 i Bar- lar $1.25 and $1.50 ous Men's $7.6 and $19.0 Suite Bpectala, in t and Overcoats ... ..$4.50 All af After Men's $12.0 and $15.00 Suits 6 Pp. Ne and Overcoats .. ...87.50 trogen Odds and ends, but all sizes in lot, Long Yoke Over- * ecomt, regular $20.00, to close OU ve 89.50 Our Gounters Are Filled With Bargains for Tomorrow’s Specials wil 4 if you are down town in the evening, a look in our store spavince you we are having our share of the after 6 p. m. business. Why? Weil, come in and see the inducements we are offering, and you will not wonder at our store being crowded. Lion Clothing House 220-222 Firgt Ave. South CORNER MAIN FURNACE TALK | // *\ Op In presenting the Royal Victor Fur- j ‘ace to the public we call particular ‘ tention to the following pointe— | The ASH BASE is deep and roomy. | The GRATE is duplex in form— each bar being cast hollow, with i openings from each surface, through | which the @ir constantly passes, in- 3 | i] suring the bars against warping, thereby making this the most perfect i king duplex grate in the market. ID FIRE P' or in two sec- nection being made by means of deep cup joints which are packed in the usual manner, Ample swance made for expansion and contract he DOME or COMUBSTION CHAMBER is provided with an e | tra large feed door, Which is capable of accommodating the largest size scoop ‘The RADIATOR, which {s connected with the combustion cham- ber at the top, is constructed in such a manner that the combustion q eee ae Miuverse. its entire circumference before reaching the @|ighter Than i] smoke pipe collar, Is the effulgent rays of the They are EASILY CLEANED, access being had from smoke col- lar in rear, and clean out collar in front nd results guaranteed, Hin the boudoir, the office or factory | Electricity ls a prime requisite, soeooscese® The Seattie Electric Coa. | 907 First Ave. - THe LARGEST STOVE HOUSE IN THE NORTHWEST. O98G0. 0008 CUTICLE Pertatning to the akin stojng Sabes tees inc Henry Hensel “sss : CUTERINE henner Alon tron va mal ERINE REX DRUG Cs ° $5401 Third Ave, Corner Union And is guaranteed by them. Telephone Main 584 ne advanced THE COLLISIONS Hearing on the Dode-George E | Starr Difficulty Is Begun At the places nam: GANG OF NOVICES | 1007 First avenue, The following cc granting of « fr parks committee 4 Okuto in the cured for the ARBITRATION COMMITTEE [PROHIBITION -MASSMEETING Divorce Actions 6 against Matthew Falcont adultery, Was dismiss for the reason that te could not get in his wife's was the chief rt iperlor court # been Mled“upon an n4 the state will make another effort to c ed for when the investigation starts, ADJOURNS Northwest W President J. W ber of Comm pointed ag a standing cit . of the ¢ ham: story of their trou bies was told some time ago. cont has left his wife and is said to | Italians Shorrock and Charles proprietor of a sale | Mre with her money. > coming year representatives of the i Ryan and McClurg made misunderstanding employers and ployes in the future. this morning & nested seven hobos as vagrants. Invited the varlous Young Peop cloties of Christian Endeavor, the Kp- , secretary and treasurer AND CAFE i4ai3 Second avenues One vow 20C Layer Cakes? made from the very best of Eggs and Butter ‘© serve fine Coffee on our Tables, céme and have a Cup, FOR Silk Fleece poids! nEN People have been bid- ding $1.50 for this at an auction in town, Our price to clean CRIS IGE UP. .c.csderersvses 75c GARMENT j / | } | | Are you not going to ex- amine our splendid values in boy’s garments ? $1.75 $3.75 $2.75 $4.75 | H Lt} | SES ATRIA UNION ST | Is our exclusive { © bustin Our ; ih ork, ie soaklag | \ new friends every $ B\ aay, One satis I fled patron always brings another. | We guaranteo our glasses t the { LB OPTICAL | } }

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