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——_ ow a E Only Paper tn Seattle That Dares to Print the Ne — Mhirty-Seven Persons Injured in Rail- way Trolley Cars LL. 4. NO. 89, Collide in Phi oe DELPHIA, June t.—A trol mf this morning crashed into an- ear on Sixteenth street, hurling completely from ihe rails M4 persons, many of 2wo of the in- se together they were fair- wae the speed. Hardi received slight one of injuries, DOLY IN LOVE, ANTONIO PERRI ATTEMPTS Y OF LAMAR Inte ¢ach other, eo | aaa DENTS: itway Train Crashes Into an Electric Street Car in St. Louis ST. LOUIS, Mo, June T—A sud- urban electric car was running slow- ly across a track {n the outskirts of this city this morning when a fast/ passenger train on the Missourt Pa- cific railway struck It and as a re- sult 21 persons wore severely injured. Five of them were hurt #0 seriously that they At the crosses (he ran his car of to the track without| waiting for the customary “go- ahead” signal. This is the second accident that has taken place at th point and there is considerable ind nation felt. TO KILL HIMSELF first met May Arnold, a singer, She is considerably older than he, and 2 lines on her She is imprisoned in the county jal! for stabbing Neitie Cody, whom she faye called her names and aroused her temper. ‘The revol surrendered, ane says, he must taken from he- rcom. Me had kept some of her clothes for some time, to gtve them up un- Reading Hie Letters ‘The Arnold woman site in jail to- day reading the letters which he has written to her. All are bordered in Diack and in them he threatens to kill himself if she rejects him. He lio her in the last one that all his arrangements are made for suicid T never thought he meant It,” she said, ae she wipsd her tears and put he last letter in tts black envelope 1 ti t he would love some one! on” le was such & handsome young fellow. God knows I am not worth such love as tha’ ‘The shot entered Perrt’s left tung and it ls thought will prove fatal. CHEADLE which the wounded > EXHUMED BY THE CORONER Rumors of Fou! Play Will Be Buried, Exceedingly Weil Investigated—Body Though Eight Preserved—Sister and Brother of Man at Grave Side In Mount Pleasant ee of witnens. back to the who will conduct 10 be made. He believes that TF did not die of blood estate at Adelaide tened his demise. Cheadle, himaeif, and Mi Schaffer, the dead mag's who are now fighting for pos- of the estate of Lamar Chea- Were at the cemetery when the was taken up Wh temaved trom the casket, Mr looked upon her brother's for the first time in 23 year Was not in this state during hin . and was unable to reach before his funeral. was covered with a light. -white mold, byt Mrs. Schaf- Was able to recognize the fea- In spite of the fact. Would hardly have known him, sid. through a mist of tears. frown #0 much older. Be- features are #o much sunk the mold on them makes them ; am thankful, though, ‘¥en this opportuntty to look up- brother's face agal such an opportunity would ited. 7 Mrs. Davies Interviewed Ellen Davien, the former , r of Lamar Cheadle, lives gh Star 214 Cheadle piace at Adelaide town 18 miles from Tacoma. Round. opposite Vashon island Teporter went to Tacoma and this morning rode on ~ to the home of Mra who, when seen, denied all EMiedge of the accusations, and had not heard that the court bad awarded her Lamar ‘® property. told that Coroner Hoye wai eaig® (Be dead body of Choad! night en the 11d) “I am giad that course is to be pursued. It will prove how nd- less are the base charges of hae! Cheadle, Mr. Lamar Cheadle made ® contract with me on July 12, 1901, same one that you tell me Judgé Taltinan, has found tegal “Mr. Cheadie died of blood polson- » the result of running a splinter in his hand. The arm me dren fully swollen and blood poison net in from which he died last October, Further than this 1 know nothing.” ‘A neighbor of Mrs. Davies, MM. Mt, Holmes, was seen by the reporter | and had a diferent story to relate. He said: “I was present at Lamar Cheadie’s bedside many times befor he died. The Thursday prior to hi death I was present most of the day and night, Mi Davies was not present. The sick man was given wine and milk as @ nourishment, Near midnight Thursday he called for wine, but I could find none, Neither was there any milk. There was, however, & concoction which Cheadie said he had been taking. He was given some of it and he goon went Into a deep sleep. He grew worse, until Sunday, October 6, when he died.” Mr. Holmes says he ix positive that Mra. Davies was not at home Janu- ary 13, 1901, when the contract al- leged ty ‘have been signed by Cheadie was made and which gave her the dead man's property. x was the first county clerk of King county T. Elliott, postmaster of Adelaide, when seen relative to the unusual case, said: “I do not know much about the riiculars of Mr. Cheadle it my wife says ahe i very positive that Mrs. Davies was not home on January 13, 1901, which is the date of the contract.” Mra. Elliott the Star reporter called today. Joneph Bucey, who lives five mile from the Cheadle place, said he was at the home of the sick man two days before his death and considered him a very sick man. His arm was badly sollen and looked to Sim as @n aggravated case of blood pulson ing. During of Mr. | Cheadie’s sickness Mr. Holmes say |e physician was not called by Mvs Davies. Near the end Dr. J. Arm- strong came from Tacoma and was rowed acrowa to Adelaide in Post- master Elliott's boat The matter now rests in Coroner Hoye’s hands and tt will be at least five da) before it is definitely de- elded w * Lamar Cheadle died a natu GARDENER FOUND DEAD IN A LONELY TENT AT LAKE WASHINGTON arfield Tomlin( age 4%, a native of England, died suddenly in a tent Thirty-seventh avenue and Bast Aloha street this morning, The dead man Was « gardener in the employ of Dr. F. M, Coe and until several days ago a trusted and valued man. ia supposed to be due to ex- ive drinking, ax it 18 known that ‘Tomlin had been on a protracted spree. Coroner Hoye will hold an autopsy on the body at Butter- ]Worth’s chapel tomorrow morning. the last week |destroyed the town of |the Paeite Steam SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, SATURDAY EVENI NG, JUNE 7, 1902, ANOTHER DISASTER Guatemalan Town Bur- ied by Volcano SAN FRANCISCO, June 1.—'The Paloma brings news of & jemain, that Retalbulon, killing more than 1000 of its inhab. itants, The town was situated at the foot of Mount Tacona Since the earthquake of April 18, the voltano has showed aigna of ac- tivity and many of the inhabitants of the country round had deserted the vicinity, "The bay of Champan too, 25 miles distant, Was covered with ashes and pumice. The exact jonses are unknown, the only thentle favigation Com- Champanico. It seems rtain, however, that hot less than 1000 persona lost thelr lives ara’ Bd are felt for several T «mailer villagea on the oppo site side of the mountain. When the steamer satied a party had de parted for Retsibulon. ‘The voloano wab still act velching forth at intervals huge’ clouds of ashes, steam and smoke, the whole brill- ently Utuminated with ashes of re, pany, at MITCHELL ON CANALS Oregon Senator Favors Nicaraguan Route WASHINGTON, D, ©. June Resuming his discdasion on canal bill today Senator Mitchel Oregon, sald enough had already been shown to call a halt on the part of those senators who were urging the adoption of the Boooner amend- ment favoring the Panama route. He said @ huge mistake would be made by the United States If we should $40,000,000 for the rights of the rench contern. Concluding Senator Mitehell said “There is danger in delay, and great commercial loas in delay. While this Question is held in abevance the com- merce of the world is subjected to an enormous and useless waste of money which would be gufficient to build @ canal each ven Congressional Forecast The tsthmian canal thon will occupy the entire time ‘the senate Reut-week. But it is crobahie » final vote will be resched by June 18 In- @ioations are that the Panama route will have @ safe majority on the final vote. In the house all of next week will be devoted to the Corlins bill for the government constr fable, and a bill to to use ® part of the funda realized from the sale of public lands for irri gation purposes. GRADUATED WHATCOM, June 7.—The com- merciees of the What- com high school were held last night Followt ta « list of the graduates Edna D, Raker, Emma Camelia Pal- quist, Fred D. Hirrman, Maude Irene Loop, Vietor Henry Oertll, Dorothy Rose Wallace, Oscar T. Dean, Giadys Catherine Linse, Coral B. White, William Gienn Peters, Kenneth M. Leath, Lélah Blanche Jackson, Sid- ney Genevieve Donovan, Lucy Mae Halsted, Mabel Elizabeth Woody, Fred &. Laube, Florence Gussie Chandler, Ray C. Ciasna, Edna Poe Raper, Louise ‘1. Wakefiea and George Stanley Turbull. RASHNESS OF A CHILD A 15 Year Old Girl At- tempts Suicide Special to the Star. PUYALLUP, June 7.—Because she had been reprimanded in school for some trif_ing breach of conduct, 16- yenr-old Besale Tristler of this place ttempted suicide yesterday by drowning, in the Puyallup river. Her attempt was a fallure through the prompt action of KE. J. Berndehe, a commercial traveler for the Seattle Baking Powder Co., who was a wit hess to the child's attempt at nelf- destruction. ‘That her act was premeditated is shown by the fact that she wrote a letter of farewell to one of her school mates. The place chosen for the uicide was at a point where a 30- foot trestle crosses the river, When she sprang off, Berndehe saw he: and after a short swim succeeded in taking her from the stream. Her parents deny that she attempted aui- cide, claiming that she accidentally fell from the trestle, but in view of the letter, it seems certain that the attempt deliberate, BERKELEY FAVORITE CHICAGO, June 7.—When the Cale ifornia-Chicago track teams marched on Marshall Field this afternoon a rain was threatening. California was favorite when the first event was called, it being generally conceded that Chicago had no chance to win with Captain Moloney out, his in juries preventing him from partici- pating Pain the 8€0-yard race Cahill, of Chi- cago, won, with Service, of Califor~ nia, second; time 682-5 seconds, In the #hot-put, Pla of California. won by 41 feet feet 7% Inches. 100-yard ash, Biatr, of Chica in 10 seconds flat In the 120-yard hurdle, Cheek, of California, won in TRAIN WRECK 3 Killed on Cana- dian Pacific pectal to the Bear, CALGARY, N, W. charge of Con Reid, ran into a washed-out vert about five miles east of Cal ory. Bngineer Doran, Brakeman Dunn and Car Inspector Coursey were tn stantly killed. ‘The train was ter oped and the bodies of the unfor tunute men e under the Wreck A wrecking train war immediately despatched and the line was cleared about @ o'¢lock last evening. Engineor Doran resided tn Winnt Inspector Coursey, in Calgary Brakeman Dunn, in Medicine pew and Hat The first news received of wreck waa from Conductor Reid. who walked in from the scene of the divaster. MWe was in the caboore with the other to brakemen, but was not Injured, Several trains were tied up here ptil Jart might, but traffic today ts almont a norma! condit WOOL CLIP ELLENSAURG, June 7.—Deputy Sheep Inspector W. H, Carothers re. Ports that 100,000 sheep were sheared in Kittit anty this spring. The wool clip averages well and is excep: tionally r of dirt ST, JOHN IS CONVICTED Jury After 14 Hours Brings in Verdict the WHATCOM, June 7.~The St. John case went to the jury at 5:25 o'clock lest night. The jury remained out Until 7:20 o'elock this morning when verdict of guilty was secured. On the first nine votes were Sor ‘The fourth ballot stood 11 for convic ‘The fourth ballot stool 11 for conv tion and one fofmmcquittal. On the fitth ballot @ ‘velbic: of guilty was secured. The prosecution. and defense both | anticipated that jury would re turn a verdict af gullty in 10 oF 15 Minutes. St. Johb's attorneys have announced that An jeation will be made Prank June 17 PROTOCOL is set for WASHINGTON, D. C., June 7— Minister Brun of Denmark and Séc retary Hay for the United States, this morning signed a prgtocol ex tending the time for the fAtification of the treaty of purchase of the Dan jah West Indies for a year. PRETORIA, June 7.—Commandant Hans Botha and 800 Boers surren Gered at Heidiobura today. After re ceiving a good dinner they dispersed to their homes. It is expected a Number of commandos will disperse to thelr homes without surrendering. | FORT DE FRANC terday's eruption of Mc far neve Rouge, # an fiv m also fe east const sbout four France, hag been de FOR TRIAL WASHIN ‘The navy dep |morning that the held upon the officers and the cruiser Chicago who | reste, enice for fighting |mends the courtmartial of L John Dodderidge, Capt, Robert ‘Wynne and Aasistant Surgeon Kot Ledbetter, and that no furtie action be taken againet Cadet J Kress or Private Wilfred Ls CLAIMS SEAT PORTL ernor Geer, the the United Stat Senator Mimon, vote given him as & Monday's election, entit) seat, He says the legislature could not afford to disregard the wishes of the people. PARIS, June 7.—-The new French cabinet, ‘as formed by M. Combes was officially announced today. Combes ts premier and former Min. ister of the Interior Delcasse remains 1 & shower of stones fell niles wert in the sea Grand A on town of Case ‘TON, D. C, June 7 rtment announc on of ® Are the po ndidate in 16 seconds fiat, os minister of foreian affairs, }iaid the |dent might occur es thin | court of inquiry) had a baby, and he replied that he} him to his| FURTH Baffles Pursuers an ment, refused to deliver Mrs. Ne! Deputy Sheriff Quilter of Soatt! of taking her to the King county j today, SOUTH BEND, Washy June 7—| Paul Underwood, the murderer, h doubled on his tracks and evaded three sheriffs who are determined to run him down. } Thureday noon he crossed Wi fapa bay from Tokeland to Bru Point, six mites west of South Bend Yosterday afternoon at 3 o'clock he crossed the Willapa river at a point four miles east of South Bend, thus making a complete detour around the town. He crossed the river at # point op- posite Riverside on a rudely con structed raft. Here he met some carpenters and told them his name the orime, and neither could any of the men in that part of the coun- try, save the principal—Un The carpenters, when they return gave out inform ‘on, also claiming positively that Fuller was not Underwood. Thi threw the officets completely off and caused some of them to send out tel- | sgrams that Underwood was sur: | rounded at Tokeland Underwood also to carpen- ers that he was going to Cosmop | oli, about 30 miles north, and on @ rough trail. Cosmopolis is near Un- derwood's eld home, Aberdeen, and he may have told the carpenters the | truth; b doubted. However, | Sheriff Runey has started | the trail, following the only avi clew and hoping that he may find Underwood somewhere in the woods. Sheriff Huff remains at Tokelan: and & posse has scoured the country all about Bruceport across the bay. The whereabouts of Sheriff Cud- | ihee of King county are not known [here this morning. From al! these facts it now seems [that Underwood is as far, if not fer- ther, from pture than at any time ince his @rime, | t J, BR. Under. | | } Wood, the father of Paul Underwood alleged murderer of his infant child, ht to ecure a law- sided son, whom he already In the hands of the officers. The notion that his son might escape he does not entertain for a moment, and the anticipated ploture of Paul in the light of a des- | perate character, resisting the oM- ers an absurdity. * revolver, whith he is report- be carrying, the father says tx ne in the drawer of the dresser When Paul was there Sunday bh pistol upon the stand, and hie father, fearing that some acct laid it away, As ance that might be of Underwood says that Paul brave, and it Is this }lack of courage that has sent him | upon hie fight. He hax not, the father thinks, sufficient ingenuity or hardthood to continue long in hin ef. fort at encape. The story told last night tended to demonatrate that the girl-wife is im- plicated in the erime, if @ crime has been committed Were In Best of Spirits According to the father's story, they came to the house of the latter Sunday and stayed for supper, and were there again Monday for sup- per. “They appeared to be in the best of spirits,” said Mr, Underw and fooll#hly fond of one another, She bad ragtime music on the which seemed to please such, and Inn of their | they y any sign 4 committed a serious was buay Working at the 1 Baw very little of th en I received th was out for th where they them with to any r fered, Mr te not natural I went to the ho staying to contro information. Nellie's father and I went into the where she was lying down Bhe rose laughing, apologising for | having been asleep. } Where Is Paul,’ 1 asked 1 don’t know,’ # a, atarted down town Do you know,’ said I, ‘that you and Paul are to be arrenied for the murder of your baby? ed her head r a long tim ‘ather if he k "he just and stood j until 1} sked her ow they | | aid id the Baby Died Did your baby die? I asked. You, And from natural causes? yes” bid asked, he stood tume. ‘Yee, of course it did, ally replied. 1 hope to your house burn down,’ 1 in atlence « tone] she fin y' sald 1, ‘that it aid Mr. Underwood eft at this point ‘arch for Paul, and shortly after girl was arrested. nee then has been persistently reported that she is innocent of the disposis tion made of her chil Mr, Underwood tol: night of the childish courtship and of its terrible consequences a he | knew them, Last fall he was dotng | a job of work near hore and Paul is assieting him, ‘The girl came every day to the place with her lov er and remained for hours at a time Mr. and Mrs, Underwood objected | strenuously to the courtship, but} without avail, and when Paul told them what had happened they urged a hasty marriage. They assumed the interest of parents in the girl and Mrs, Underwood expected to Ko to Ballard to be present at the birth of the child, which she thought the story tast waiting further instructions Cudines, whose whereabouts are unknown, fit im UNDFRWOOD IS ER AWAY d Strengthens His Chances of Escape---His Father Interviewed ABERDEEN, June 7.—The local officers have, at the Ini ie Underwood into the ou The officer will remain here @ from his superior, Sheriff 3 would oc month Law fond exram in the latter part of this Week she wrote them of her tentions and received @ tel which eald ‘Don't burned down: dont will come home. * when expected, and a tunity presented the mother-tn-law anked Ina p of _alare Where ia the by? T lowed confidences in which the father was not inctuded. Mr. Underwood eays they told the moth. er that the chia w bern with hronk ary. & soon died. Paul placed tt tn box and buried the back yard. Boon after. ward the house burned and they came away. ‘This story Mr. Underwood learned Monday from his wife. The parents pubted the story of the burning of the house, believing that it was con. 4 to congeal the foolish sale of © which had been given to on their Marriage But they believed that the child had died a natural th and been in this way to Conceal evidences of their shame. Paul's mother leved almost to sickness over the @rucsome irregularity of the inter- every thing; we They oa soon As Opp furnt them ment, and one Of the sacred duties | he | fo to give It proper burial. Her Greater Grief Of how her plane were frustrated 4 ber small absorbing and umbing pain pre. ented by the accusation, her h band cannot speak without pro. und emotion. Mr. that his boy is innocent. He simply does not Know and cannot under- stand how such an emotional, in pertenced, sentimental boy could ¢ Mberately plan gnd execute the crime with whieh he Ix charged. Paul.” said bey “ie lone experienced tham & boy of 17 T buried Inet year. He in no sense of a criminal na- ture. Although he is impulsive, nystematic and not overly fond of work, I have ne¥er known him to be drunk. SENSATION AT BALLARD Townapeople Think the Seattle Post- office Is Working Them Ballard ts in the throes of a brand new nenantion today. It is nothing less than the alleged discovery of the Beattie postoffice are secretly making an annex Ballard. her mind was to pliahment of a free < system in Ballard and which was freely signed in the big mill town recen' was lly a request for the abolition of the Ballard and its re-establishment as a sub- ation of the Seattle office. Ballard people who beiteve the story are more than indignant and are preparing to circulate @ curative petition at once. BALLARD GIRL RAVING MAD ace Bald- daughter, spent last in the insane ward i The girl is a ray all night long the prisoners Ww kept awake acheams as she tried to break m bare of her cell and te rags. nes the e young girl, t mor Mra. J, Baldwin and win, mother and naniac mother tried to t it was only nine had been nt could sleep arm over her daugh- the mother lay awaki f the sad, y will be after give and with he ter’s shoulde most all night thinking nesome future, when t short time ago and has been living in Ballard. Mist Baldwin inherits insanity from her grand-parents. For the last two years she has had attacks of insanity, growing worse euch t until it has become im- possible to keep her at home. Don't look at me, oh, please don't look at me,” she begged of a woman who ente the ward, “You might think I am your inferior because I wear rags and you wear a rose.” Bhe will be taken to the asylum to- | day, and out of consideration for the haired mother will not be put DULUTH, Minn, June 7.In @ col- Hsion in the harbor here this _morn- ing between the wha’ amer Hadley, many crew lost thelr liven. ole was wtove In the Wil of the and she sank almost. im-/ Both | The but managed she was CALL CONVENTION SAN FRANCISCO, June 7.—The Democratic state ventral committee today adopted @ call for a state con, yention to be held in Sacramento, September 1. was | ef banished by the | Underwood does not maintain | office | back Wilson) < SEATTLE STAR. NE CENT A COPY 4 4a & 44 SIX CENTS A WEEK 25 CENTS A MONTHL |STANCER ADDITION IAARAP ARR S PEEEGEEESS, | Located on the Madrona Park car line between Twenty-sixth and Twenty-ninth avenues, onty 12 minutes ride from Pioneer Place. ‘Twenty-seventh avenue graded, parked and side- walked; city water; special improvement taxes paid. Prices from $150 up, 10 per cént. cash, balance in monthly pay ments. New 140,000 brick school building two blocks from the addition, lard, @xhume the body and/| F ———————— A atrictly new cottage, five living rooms, bath, pantry, clothes closet, ete. Gea or electric light, by and cold water; door bevis; handsomely tinted. A pretty house in a lovely spot; 16 minutes walk of Pioneer square. Inquire of owner and builder on premises, Boren avenue and John street. TWO-ACRE TRACT On Columbia ear line, very close to Lake , Washington, all cleared and ready for cultiva- tion, rich soll. Splendid neigh- borhood for a home. FIVE-ACRE _ TRACT Water front at entrance of Sal- mon Bay, a magnificent view of Puget Sound, Olymple Mountains, and ali boats en< tering Seattle Harbor. Will make an elegant home site or ||] well adapted for gardening. Call and see our list of houses, lots, farms and timber lands 12 and 18 Scheuerman Block, First Avenue and Cherry Street | RB BLUOTT, Refracting Optician...... Look for the big Spectacle Sign | over 208 Pike street. Best place in the city to have your eyes corrected. 11-12 Heussy Bldg. | ac R. 1. SHANNON GROCERY CO. Incorporated. 1220-1222 2nd — Phone, Malo Lunches Prepared Lunches prepared for outing and pienie parties, Sandwiches,” Cooked Roast Spring Chicken, Roast Reef, Veal, Veal Loaf, Rolls, Cakes, Pastry, Campers eupplied with a fine assortment of groceries, R, T. Shannon Grocery Co, Wholesale and Retail Outfitters. WATCHES, DIAMONDS, FINS JEWELRY AND SILVERWARE Albert Hansen 723)2: The largest jewelry house im the Northwest, Cheapest property In the city. | ‘Cut, the above plat out and go out and eee the property Sunday. surely buy one or more lots. 2 and 3 Colonial Block, ‘Terms very easy. Title perfect. If you do this you will M. JORDAN Nertheast Corner Second Avenue and . Columbia Street, Phone Red 66 and Worsted Suits FOR SUMMER chance at cloth 4 for summer wear. Prices here that will not drain our puree. Quality that YN Rand the test ef wear. Men’s Blue Suits From $15.00 to $25.00, rge iso ry @ fine line of Suits, at up. Adams « Blanchard 719 Second Ave, (CE (REAM SODA with crushed strawberries is a perfect refreshment for a hot day. TABLES FOR ALL Stewart & Holmes Drug (0. 627 FIRST AVENUE June's Great Clearance Sale in ‘Women's Suits The Following June Clear- ance Sale ~~~ BARGAINS WILL BB ON SALE MONDAY MORNING FROM 8 A. M. UNTIL Pp § 1-30 for 200 Half-Wool Plaids, 0c for 20¢ Half-Wool Cash- meres, ise for 39 Cashmenres and Gren- tes. 4% for 250 Rack Combs. B\%c for 10¢ Bottle Muctiage. 4% ¢ for 100 doz, Bone Hair Ping, loc for {ec doz. Hone Hair Pins. 4%e for ‘ISe worth of Shoe Laces, 45e for $1.00 66-in. 2%e for 153 White and Faney 40 for 86 Lawns. Collars. 4%e for To Ginghame., le for 3c card Hooks and Eyes. 4 3-40 for 6c House Lining. ce for 10c Dress Shields, a for be Glass Towels. Tec for We Children's Parasols. 4%o for So Linen Glass Towels, 1c for Se Baby Ribbons, Ye for 6c Cream §8-in, Damask. 190 for 6c Extension Rod. 2%e for Wc 4x27 Bath Towels, 20 for Se Soap. 440 for 100 Men's Hose. Se for bc Tan Silk and Satin ‘igo for 10e Women’s Black Pose, Noss. Suiting. ee

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