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p Pages "T‘H KY ——— —_— yol. 4. NO, 4, STRIKE | RESUMED J peroltion Is Feared | in Spain | ne %.—Strike troubles 4 ere out afresh in some sec~ of Spain. Rioters in the town today entered the tax all documents and telegraph wires. | i eat the oes took place in} Sie The mining regions are in| eet an the result of the strike| ee ft le feared a general be declared tomorrow would make an army 2.00 men, and many of sections are lawless whe would not hesitate at <s . In case trouble them, the troops weuld aiequate for a suppres- on, as the men from m wed have a decided ad- @gterriiia warfare. Maryland Towns Inundated Ga, Feb. 23.—The un- rainfall of yesterday the state has swollen rer Bell mine teeinding the bunk- 7% men. Com- mines ts shut brought here gave the disaster. It is know whether the Were saved or not. Rell, Yankee Girl caret Poasible that some MOCRATS. eetestton of al Announced _ Democrats will take posse the Armory tomorrow ey & grand raliy. Well known Will addresa the meeting the Music will be intersperned pretecy Wititam The other speakere will Robert Lindsay, Judge F. A Ci. James Hemilton je F. Cotterill, Hon Pigott Kon. Wiimon Tuck ker, |b y Sa G. Holtner Of Vice presidents has embracing the ate of the city. Mont., Feb. 2%,—Witison’s ee Opera h on Matines on F< Sone & six daye’ engagement & Maguire's opera house is id to be in Very close cir- an their e children al} agree to| hl lilton to the jast, so | ¥ hot return to Seattle | ow ix 7 ere ¥ without | rIN hI Wiley Benton, colored, erstwhfle hand went to sea Monday, and which This afternoon tome personas of the | aseistant poundmaster, is behind the ‘Thi probably caught the full force of the |, ity engineer's off are looking over bars of the city jail a pris ’ is ef a, 14 casen Of contawiona | Me@VY Southeamt wale that raged at | the ground, with a view to obtaining Wiley formerly wore a star, but was ere re ried to the _o. ith the time. All three vessels are bound |the best means to carry out the Ved SACRAMENTO, Cal., Feb. 28 dischtrged by Chief Sullivan for a A were pf ere "| for Ban Francisco, #o far they have | side of the people, A petition to re-| washout on the ratiroad Be breach of rules, This morning hel tere ‘and six diy a At not been reported by any vessels ar- | eatabliah the grade at that point will| Curtis station and W Hand oc-} turned loose In the tenderloin and re. eee ee be introduced in counell next Mon- curred this morning, caused by a! for a few moments there was trouble | : se ley evening and an effort will be break in the leveo at Knight's Land-|in the alr, but Patrolman Ryan ar | $Steals a Hammer \made to have the ordinance passed ing, where the water i# the highest] rived on the seene and sent Wiley to j at the succeeding meeting No in 26 years. At Past Marcuse the} jal | George Brow an alleged chronic |method of payment is yet decided levee is also breaking, and at other Benton became engaged in a row en | thief, “ eeted by Patrolman|upon, but the expense will hayrl oe ae gg ee Ey 4 be Ae Billy She ene e f soon Ane 20 Geo. Deigh last night for stealing a|be divided among the property ‘*e 4 rallwe ere overfiowed an jefend himre rew « large knife. err Of February hammer. Judge Gorrgs todey ore ro a pte electric company # Oregon trains are running vie Oro-| He will be tried for disorderly con- im the sity. the man 1% daze im the county jail.|clty. The siectric company wih com ville duet. Tham and most de eee Diayed in this city | 24 SEATTL SEA’ rTL E, WAS SHINGTON, FRIDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY THEY BID THE BRIGANDS FRREWELL STA 26, 1909. WASHINGTON, Feb. 29.--The sen- jong and man. opening. “That it is the judgment of senate that the senators from South | a Caroiina, for Meorderiy behavior and | president, flagrant violation ot all rules of the omy for an offense committed under | senate, during an open Beasion of the the heat of blood, senate on Feb. 23, deserve censure by |ered sufficient. the senate, and are hereby so cen- sured for their breach of the privil- eges and dignity of this body. From and after the adoption of this reeo- i - le lution, the order adjudging them injally being allowed to withdraw bia | contempt of the senate shall no ion- | » ger be in force and effect.” TUlman Condemned In the report sonompanving Stinging Resolutions of Censure and Rebuke Passed on Senators resolution It was etated that Til} -\ man's offense was graver than that! of McLaurin, ate pres committee this morn & resolution censuring man and McLaurin, but not re- gee | any further apo be jeans, Pritchard, Beveridge, made @ minority re- recommending the suspension ot be McLaurin for five days and for a) unspecified term for Till- The Resolutions ‘The censure resolutions were pre- sented to the senate soon after its It follows: Soup of mines are all) ia > distri ict, ae than 7 the greatest. siiver inines in LL RALLY "2 Saved by Engineer’ s Caution ATLANTA, Ga., Feb. 28.—A pas- | senger train on the Southern railway went through a trestie near Zetelia, vase Ga., early this morning. Four train- | men were killed | ISAAC M’ DOWELL The dead are fireman JOHN HILL, baggage master A. 8.) MATTHE LEO MURRAY Heavy rains that have fallen for! days and swollen the streams caused a freshet in the stream the trestle passed and the foot in such a way that its gerous condition could not the approaching trainmen Only the forward part crashed through, as, fearing an acc “ nt, the engineer had slowed when he approached the bridge ne saved the jgers in th 8, engineer mail clerk undermine be see ives of the paasen- coaches ROSSA’S SON COLORADO, er in the hosy 22, |ous agitator patches have named him h leader Some circles | CONTAGIONS me anxiety for achooner F¢ SPRINGS, O’Denovan Possa, ital here but his son Cal., Feb who ia ill is not the fam- Press dia- fa the Ir- drawn anything ver lange | FEAR FOR THESE CRAFTS’ SAFETY | is fe bark in shipping ano, the yreater and the brigantine which left the sound . Three! eComas over w h of the train Th ‘s FOR VIOLENCE AND FLAGRANT DISORDER = a the |name was es STEAMBOA $ ag - j jof the ‘ land from thence a curve around the |corner of Comstock and Queen Anne Beer Costs $5 8. G, eaioee la the latest com { comcersing the price of r ad | ‘te In the coneert balla below, Yesier way. He comes out boldly and says he wes Dunceed by a bartender the Belvedere Concert | hall, corner Occidental and Main! came about change. the concert hail bartender’s the bar for a bettie of beer change crossed the ber with schooners wet back hie & el | Bailey, on behalf of the Democrats, presented a report agreeing to the resolution, but expressing bis opin- fon that there waa no difference in the gravity of the offense of either | senator. MoComas and Beveridge later pre- sented @ report of recommendation | JU0g@ Cann Justifies Him in that Tillman be suspended for 20 jaays The committee repert was ad- Defending His Sister jopted by « vote of M4 to 12 During the roti call, when Tillman's — alled, he aroge and with Stiles Nettleton, a young man who r ing ‘ace red with anger, said: “Mr | tives at Houghton, just across et , Lake among gentiemen an apot- | w Waehington, was brought un before | Judge Cann thie morning on an as GOES FREE: fa weually consid jenult and battery charge simply | because he defended hin aieter rhe | & moment there appeared to be \judge saw the point and the the | jvoat « Man go. According to the teatimony add Mias Nettleton, a sister of the lefendant, has had, until F 20, al kinds of troubl ith the pupils of the school which ehe teaches at Hout After school each night home, a few um 6©hboys) 6amused asgcoing her and t kinds of malicious er of aA stampede against ption of the committee reaolution this was stemmed, Tillman f rd tmischte | themee! ives by | Playing differe Pine | ARE CAUGH | eck a | to ~4 rday Stiles Nettle f the ech teach- arriage and took his Pa., Allegheny = riv the brother PITTSBUR( came in “ Feb. 28.—Gre lee gorges in the r The same pranks were (have broken and are sweeping down | played “by one ing fellow, Henry on the city Fosnaugh, who secured for himself Two steamboats are caught in the|the cut of a buggy hip across the jawittly moving lee-pack, and it is | face Tho injured boy's father, & extremely doubtful whether either | t Fosnaugh, took up the matter | j will survive and had Mr. Nettleton arrested The residents of river towns have | When Justice Cann ard the facts been notified of the approaching ice, and preparations are being made to|the defendant and severely repri flee to higher ground fn the event of | manded the boy who had been whip jan overflow. ped in the case, he promptly discharged QUEEN ANNE HILL TO HAVE ANOTHER COUNTERBALANCE Board of Public Works Grants the Permit--Comstock ec time came for Street Switch a Matter of Controversy The board of public works morning granted to the Beattie Elec Sig ae teasat ec tric Co. a permit to construct a » | presented the proposed plana for the counterweight on Queen Anné | counter weight thie |etruct also a sewer u avenue, James D. Queen Aane | lackwell ap- ond avenue, between Mercer and lee! The electric company was also streets and to extend the present|sranted a permit to tear up the « nterwelght north to Lee atreet.| *treets at Second avenue and James street and Second avenue and Ms fon street, for the purpose of rep ing the tracks. MACKINAW s, ¢, It was granted, with the proviso that the electric company will be allowed | to alter #o much of the present plan as ahall be necessary to accommo- date it to the new conditions. | About 20 resident of Queen Anne hill were present at the meeting looking over the proposed plans. The intention of the company w to have a switch between Comstock and Lee atreeta on Queen Anne avenue VICTORIA, Feb. 28.—The 4 steamer reported in-bound from Car- @ amt ¢ : avenue, "a0 as ee Roby th ppd manah without boate and minus a Anne care can ne , , ” street. The residents want to avoid | Part of her rigging last night, ts A he consequent dela eaid to be the collier Mackinaw from the ewittn and Sh 4 ¥|Puget sound, bound for San Fran and desire some means of going di- | RO’ Mo rectly off Queen Anne avenue up|, ‘hae The sen ooner Comatook street. ‘To carry this out a | May ‘Taytor t thie port i report ef ; treet near Comstock | 3 fe P , ae ar Queen jin @ crippled condition. essary ia now reported safe in Looking Over the Ground net Wallace threw a $5 goid piece over | | Wisconsin ut ne the He ster the police te/ | peared for the electric company and | | ing execution twe women acted « |his spiritual advisers, visiting him He profeawed conversion | jon horseback for Miss Stone and Mrs. Tsilka Return to the Waiting World---Great Opportunities to Write Lecture and Exhibit Await Them LAUNCHED All le figh that comes to} Will Take Her Place on Drydock The battleship Oregon, which hae been undergoing repeire at the dry dox Kk in the navy yard at Bremerton, ed about & o¢giock thie At that hour the dock and thé government tug Pawtucket towed the the marine hook, wher ehe whi awelt further ordere,. The Oregon has been completely overhauled and) ie now in at again to pul up an lago fight or any other may come along learned that the battleship it is Wisconsin will be the next warship to put in at the drydock some time yet before there. NEW MALADY PHIL ADELPHIA It may be she arrives ob. 28.--After two months. white oor ated them selves from the red. Mre. Mary Keri I’ries ta dead at the University hoe pital Her case hes attracted § the ttention of the entire medica! fra- fone of this city, because of the fact that the disease from which abe suffered was the firat of ite kind in the country and no remedy was known for it PEORIA, Il, Feb. 2&.—Joseph Hin kie was hang ¢ this morning for | tre ering hie The peeuilarity = | of the latter portion of the case wa that during his time tn prison awal:- rey, day, istian and announced on the | seaftoid that he was firm in the be lief that he was saved and would go to Boga nt i his cell last passed t earis morning ‘ * » him him t » to oaffold they accompanied tim to the steps leading up to it, where they bade him farewell, They did not stay to witne ‘FEARS BRIGANDS the execut ton, SALONICA, Roumanta, Feb, 28 The liberated missionaries say that fear of the brigands caused Mme Tasilka to smother the cries of her babe when it was born. The birth ocourred after Mme, Tsilka had been 10 hours, and three days later she was compelled to go forward on horseback carrying the infant in her arme DRAWS KNIFE IN A SALOON That's Why Wiley Benton Is Con- fined al Headquarters = {the cabinet « big warrior to ONE CENT A COPY @ 25 CENTS A MONTH 25 CENTS A MONTH INSPECTS ACADEMY Prince Henry Approves of Naval Cadets WASHINGTON, DPD. C, Feb. = Prince Menry and party left thie eity for Annapoils shortly before noon on }a especial train When the prince land party arrived at Annapolis, @ jdrissiing rain. wae falling, but that jdid not mar the enthusiasm of the reception given the royal visitor The rity war driven from the train to the parade grounds, where the cadeta were lined up. The prince found shelter under a temporary awning and watched the boys ge through evolutions He seemed «reat impressed with their work, epite the disadvantages of slip- pery grounds and heavy rain, un which they labored After the drill all bulldings of the naval acad- | After the Inapection of the bulid- jings, the party took lunch at Com ander Watnwright’s house, all of ficers me ted with the academy jand their wives being present The ifunction was entirely informa j After luncheon the party left im mediat for the train in waiting, A ealu gune being fired ae the | The departure was made is a heavy rain The prince was accompanied by Secretary Long, Benator Hale, Con- Foes, Admirals Kenney, One Bowles and Brad- ander Coules, Captaing ies Ceywood of } Iprince emerged from the ademy | eo, Gen the marine corps, and Secret Bervice Chief WV Prince Ready Upon returning from Annapolis this evening Prince Henry ts to be given a dir r by the German am- baseador The banquet a4 the Ger- than embassy is te be second only to the white house dinner. There will be 78 guests, including 20 women, and the dinner will be served in the ballroom The president, Mre. and | Miss Roosevelt and the members of | 4 their wives will be present, The prince will pay his fare well viet to the president and epend [the night at the German embassy Preparations for hia trip to the South and Weet, begining torsorrew, have been completed. The start \from Washington will be made over |the Penneylvania road at 12:30 a. m. | ean wtope are to be made at Pitte- burg, Columbus and Cincinnati, ar- riving at Chattanooga oft an early hour Sunday morning. Por Officers NEW YORK, Feb The impe- j rial yacht Hohenscllern, which has been in berth at the foot of West | Thirty-fourth street for the last two weeks, wae thrown epen to publ today and was visited By huadrede { persons. The officers of the yacht are to be given a reception and éin- jner at the Union League club to- night, at which A@miral Barker and | his staff and other paval officers in oi thie vicinty will be present. CRUSHING DEFEAT | Boers Lose Many Men, Including Officers | LONDON, Feb. %8.—An official Gie- patch received at the war office to- }day reports the greatest battle that thas taken place for some months be- | tween the opposing forces. Both col- jumne under corm nd of Col, Rym- Itr 1 Col. Byngs attacked ea gton ar force of Boers, and the battle hour. 1 for almoat arge Manie Botha, # Boer leader, was | killed and $6 other Boers were found ead upon the field after they were | monttered before the repeated charg- ee made against them The Boers lost, In addition to those killed, mer r were aptured after the at meticed Inc} |the number la G |Commandants Me jand several field ornets | During the engagement 100 horses were killed The Boers were driv ing before them 600 head of cattle when the attack commenced, and at- uded among Dewet's son, er and Truther, tempted to save them by rushing | them away under a guard of drov- | ers A portion of Col, Rymington's command followed, captured | Boe and held the herd be The report adds that another fight took tween the Wilger river 1 frontier. The fighting quarters, the Boers at- opting to break through the Brit jish line, as usual driving a herd of cattle in front of them Two amalier att * by Boers to break away the ‘DECISION OF (MPORTANCE | An Assignment of a claim due from | the elty of Beattle is invalid, without the city’ consent Such is the baste of the recent decision of the United States cireult court of appeals firming @ like decision by Hanford in the case of the First Na nal Rank of Seattle against the City Trust, Safe Deposit and Surety ind Frank H, Paul, city comptrolier. The corporation named was on the bond of McCauley and Delaney, who held large contracts for city tm- provements, The contractors ab- sconded, leaving the work unfinish- ed, and owing $10,000 for material and labor, for which liens coul4 have been filed. The corporation complet. eG tue work, but Comptroller Paul | Vecd to issue Warrants for the jfmmount due, because the contractors j had assigned their claim to secure @ joan of $7000 from the Beattle Na- j tional bank, and $28,000 from the candinavian-American The matter was litigated tn the federal court, which has decided that the surety company has the prior Claim, since the city charter provides that assignments of contracts shall not be valid unless assented to in writing by the board of public works, and the surety, - « ~ {wba