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4 4 O'Clock p. m. CORNELL HAS ITS DAY IN THE BiG BOAT RACES Carries Her Colors Over the Line, to the Discomfiture|: POUGHKEEPSIR, N The regatta wf the inter-coll June 21. Wwalting belo: Mags he ion the bridge: two fer largest aver wen hereabouts, were busy between the city and the west side of the river, fend Dig yachts were getting Place about the finish line. may are scheduled to indicattons point @ good ebb tide at that time. Program laid out is 3:30 a. m., Foar-oar v Milles—Coltumbia, Cornell and Penn- sylvanta. i 4:15 Dom, Freshman Eten grews, Two Miles—Columbia, Cornel! Eeqoarivaaie. Syracuse and Wiscon- “Varsity Eight-oared crews | nell won, Peansytvania, | bia third, les —Cornell, Isconsin. Syracuse, Georgetown. Columbia a SEVEN HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS IN GOLD DUST HUMBOLDT ARRIVES—BRINGS NEWS OF CENSUS FRAUDS AT SKAGWAY—LATE MARINE NEWS—IMPORTANT ITEMS OF Steamship Humboldt reached port u:4 45 o'clock this morning with worth of gold dust aboard, Sach fs the largest single ship- ment to arrive this season. About one-half the treasure is consigned o the Canadian Sank of Commerce ‘nd the North American Transpor- ‘Trading Company of the tation ity, and the balance to the Selby Company, of San ‘Fran- ciseo. e Humboldt had 86 pas. @engers aboard, most of whom were from the uae country. xs ne passengers jars of a starting cen fraud in that city. Robert W. was conducting a fight to 500 the reduction of the 7 wor license has been working on ‘Skagway census for several days. has been comparing the list of ames submitted to the court by the @ensus enumeratars with lists of census pro 4 ‘gnd to defraud the schools of the city thousands of dollars by re- liquor Heense. ef whole families have been the sworn petition, AGED Oe Lives Clear Through the Nineteenth Century Mrs. Elizabeth Yerke, a German aged 109 years, who has lived tile for the past 14 years, died the home of her son-in-law, Joe . Andrews, at 1416% Tenth avenue this morning. Until six ago she was well and strong. the ravishes of a century and bore down upon her, she be- Mrs. Yerke came to America from Germany 20 years ago, and lived for ears ago, and has lived with yw her son-in-law, wince. Her daughter, Mrs. Andrews, @ome years ago. Born in 1793 Mrs. Yerke was born in the south- fern part of Germany in 1793. Dur- ing her early life she was engaged considerable out-of-door work. | fhe comese of a hardy family, both| ‘of her parents having outlived a century. She is the mother of five children now living. The youngest | ‘of her children is past three score and five. One do and a son and th ive in Germany. Yhe funeral will De held from Butterworth’s chapel at 2 p.m. Mond: BROTHER IS : TO AVENGE Donvicts Be Being Pursned| by a Memesis ' Special to the Star | VANCOUVER, Wash., June 21.— ne escaped convicta Tracy and Merrili were seen by Harry Dunlap | fat 12:30 o'clock today one mile from | La Genter Wosh. ‘They were mov fng through the brush down Lewis river seeking a means of cromming, | ‘and passed withing 30 feet of Dun without seeing him. Sheriff Marsh { Vancouver with fhe main posse and Guard Carson | charge ) Buatis, the old Trinity oar races, | eree, are here fo: was coming down in shortly into |o’elock the water was as smooth as | River Junction. a mill pond. over th the Cornell, Pennsylvania second, and Columbia | soe of College Rivals The officials in charge Ww. BY} an, refs | a W. Innes For’: a, and Everett V timekee pers. feared they would | ady rain, to the dis- | 2000 spectatore who | the event. At noon It} torrents, but eased and at $ dell «| after noon it heavy howev mist hangti At 3:10] nd Col- starting~ cours: Pennay:vania ambig crews left or th Cornell Wins First | roun Later—In the first race for 'Vare- ity Fours, Cornell wins. Time 10:46 Later. pear on the list as returned to the court. ‘When the Humboldt left Skagway five intane men were being taken to that clty from Selkirk. Sergeant A. A. Schwartz and Pri- vate F. J. Bourssaw returned from an the Humboldt ‘0 Tacoma part cargo of for- Friday and load tone of oats at the West Seatte elevator. ‘The steamship Bonita went to Ta- coma last night to load merchandise. She returned late this afternoon. ‘The steamship Garonne will make one more trip to Nome this fall. meantime she will engage tered her for a trip in July, and the Elks will have chartered her for an exeursion gt the conclusion of their! carnival. ‘The steamship Queen satis for San] DY Francisco Monday morning. ‘The Nome City was towed out in toe stream this morning to undergo The Koemos liner Pentaur is ex- pected up the Sopnd Monday ‘The steamship Hyades, now taking from Hilo to San Francisco, come thence to Seattle > og August 1 for China and Shien ‘come the will take thereafter. es a vere. dificult the ‘fugitives’ rike the trail Arst to avenge his brother's ‘Two companions who were with him say he believes he can conduct | a stil! hunt successfully and it is certain he will shoot the fugitives down without mercy. He im a dead shot and an experienced woodeman. BANKERS BANQUET ‘The state bankers’ convention is this afternoon winding up its pro- gram of business at Elks hall, in the Colman block. This evening the bankers will banquet at the Rainter Club, and tomorrow the visitors will return to their homes. Yesterday the delegates were taken on an excursion to Snoquaimie falls, mam ee OLYMPIA, June 21. commission todas the furnishing “Proposition Stendard Furnt' Proposition No. stand, ete, Frederick 31,6. Proposition No. chairs, Chapman Bros., $2440; quarter sawed oak, $2,610. | Proposition No, 4, carpet, Frederick la Nelson, bandar wilton, $1,200. Prop- osition Ne. 5, Venetia window rotary ted this afternoon that the postoffice of Black Diamond was robbed of $200 in stan amount of silver ch J of the robbery a Deputy Sheriff Cocoran is investi. gating, It was rej 4 VISITING Last Edition ‘DEFEATED: HURLINGHAM, ioe wetiscny defeat thus winning the International championship ee MURDERED DES MOINES, Iowa, June 21.— James Gallagher and wife we found dead in bed thie morning Gallagher had been |shot, and his wife chioroformed. A hired man reported the discovery, | but claims he did not hear the shoo ing. A watch and small sum meney were missing Mystery sur- de the affair, REGRADE OF. FIRST AND SECOND AVS, Proposed Improvement Comes Up Again—The Changes A majority Pesan ot yh hd owners on First and Second a' for the north of Pike street. filed late yesterday afternoon the board of public works, The First avenue petition asks for a now grade | from Pike street to Vine street, while | the Second avenue extends as far as ‘This improvement which will cost thousands of dollars, has been before | tue city council in dif different ways for | fully two years, The movement thus ||} Derun will probably later be extend. to Thir Fourth avenues, The improvement. will make consid: erable change the positian of remt- dences along t streets. At the city engineer's office this morning an ap- | EE TE BASEBALL FANS, A’ Go to Everett Sunday, of steamer City of Everett, nese game between the Everett and California alumni teams, A good game and pleasant trip. fA A FRIEND IN NEED. ‘The object of the Bon Marche Ber efit Association ts to help sick clerks, Why not indoree a worthy cause aes Baseball Combinations and Mu- | with trtp. tuals at Fiskey Barrett's Cigar Store, No. 614 Second ave., commencing to- day at 10 a. m. prices, $500 to the park. to get $1000 all in a distri Saturday and Sunday are vi days on the Ore; V iaconsin. Six round trips Saturday, and hourly boats Sunday, from Colman dock. real estate market i: 16th and 17th avenues. anywhere obtainable public sewer. THE SEATTLE STAR. © of th timate 1 file we the st First Avenue Chang expected | th t wae obtained On Wrest ave h atreet nue the eha f the bride's parenta, Mr. and E, Greenus, on Queén Ani Mr. Mh. evening for hie home after @ Visit of Reve atte | Miss Amy Corey and Robert Lett head w married Wednesday evening of next week at the resi ¢ the bride's parents, Mr, and B. Corey, 1208 Colurybia Southwick leaves this in New York al weeks in Se inches, From Vine Denny way, First practically unchanged. ond Avenue Change: 1 at the street Virgin Lenora street, out of 82 f ut of 62 feet » ate | street Invitations have tensued fh 4 BATTLESHIP Seo ad, page 3. EXCURSION. feet: Broad Bagie street, cut of 3 feet. a to present rade at Denny way. BITS OF GAIETY | | will give an Fleteher & Carpenter, realty bar- galpe only. Mra. A afternoon tea next Monday at her home, 1102 Boylston avenue, It will be in honor of Mrs. Frederick Grant The Martposa Club gave a moot light excursion Thursday eon) the steamer le T. Haas The boat was comfortably filled with young | people and a very enjoyable time war spent Mrs. James D. Hoge has issued tn- vitations for an afternoon tea, t iven the firat af July at her rest jence, 1203 in honor of Mr. Hoge’s sister, Mra. F. J. Grant Mrs. John Campion was the ta card party given Thurs ing at her a tm in the B tewart w Obtain Your power from «en Bilectric Motor, You ¢an select a loca- tien favorable for your bust ness regerdiess of proximity to ehaft cam engine. You can have many comforts Good Mgbt; pure air; @ clean and attractive shep, your ewn supply, controtied by yourself only; available when- ever you desire to use it, in oF out of regular working hours. MeArthar gave @ most hing party Washington, Thursday, from 10 until & o'clock. A lunch was taken and served out of doors. Mr. and Mrs Kari Strave will give @ reception next ‘Thursday evening at Mr. J. Purth’s residence, across Lake Washington. * See the battleships today 8 lin ora Frederick power 3 The Seattle Electrio ——— REDUCED RATES TO NOME. N City, firet_ beat for sailing June the 26th. For in: ation, call 618 First ave, or Ar. 2 Revolution ¢ Sampbell Printing Press ‘Thorough order. Box B, | ar ——.—— BON MARCHE See ad, page 3 PICNIC | WE PAY YOUR CAR FARE TO SATURDAY’S GREAT SPECIAL SALE LADIES’ SUITS, HOSIERY, UNDERWEAR, CORSETS AND GLOVES Bvery customer besides getting the advantage receive car tickets home for each dollar purchased. Grand Concert in the Evenings + CME SUIT co. 452-4414 2nd eae Butiding if the sale, will to $700. at its annual resting period. That's the condition. However, the pace has been set. » shall now have a ehance at The park is worth seein, All paid for. to $1500 lots at $500 to $700. But in any event this offer terminates at the close of business July rst. time. Remember, one-half cash, balance in six and twelve months at six per cent. ict that TAKE CAPITOL HILL CAR | BASEBALL I wil! abide by it. Adelaide Mor om hich Mark's church of y evening next at Lit ing will be the main evening. terday the annual pient A te During Dahn- thers, pi Rich, f thelr apprectat ering somewhat from thelr surprise of the the teachers responded feelingly, and| a happy day was brought to a clos e S are being “cloned out @t the Rival Cloth and Madison Men's Shoe at factory ing Co., Bec FANS, ATTENTION! day, 12 noon trip BON MARCHE PICNIC. See a4, page 3. BATTLESHIP EXCURSION Saturday and Sunday are the best Wisconsin "Take the Port Orchard Route from| | Colman dock Six round trips Saturday and} hourly beats after 9 4. m. Sunday, The 30 lots should go long before that Perfect title, free abstract. absolutely restricted. That's where a big advance in value will come in; you know it. 315 NEW YORK BLOCK ESTABLISHED IN 1888 TELEPHONE BLACK 1156 FORCING THE MARKET WOT ENOUGH LOTS WERE SOLD AT WEDNESDAY’S AND THURSDAY'S AUCTION SALE In order to hold my contract with the owner of the property, I must sell 30 lots more. These will go at auction Something unusual must be done to force the residence lots right in the summer-time, when the You must have an inducement. the auction ml¢ would, at any rate, widely advertise the property. Many would go and see, but I did not think the gauge of prices would be so low... B le whi lots, but could not attend the salt jusy people who wanted $500.00 to $700.00 Tomorrow, between ro a. m. and 5 p. m., a representative may be found on the ground. A Capitol Hill car takes you The home building on Capitol Hill under way is worth seeing...Walk along -You'll marvel at the unrivalled beauty of the situation. The streets are graded, cement walks in place, and every lot fronts a 6-inch water main and a This opportunity is yours until the 3o lots are sold, then It is the most fetching lake view all over; no more chance GEO. F. MEACHAM SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 1908 FREDERICK & NELSON Fine Furniture ‘| SATURDAY NIGHT SPECIALS :™ tonight. This give best, and t delivered the marriage kin Backus, pr ng friends ia. Byattie performed Thurwde city thelr horr pany, Second a great mult From 7 tillo yu a gre od opportunity everything is light and easily to see the store at it ) Save No good carried. Refresh- ment |] tat and Coat Rack. hooks and two oak dowels rte) Rack has solid oak panei with four nest tinnea Regular $5 alue; t ~ That the pionicers will appre- Regular valu night from 1 clate—that is cooling and sat- isfying, is RAINIER BEER No right-minded person will object to it becmuse there's not @ bit of harm in « barrel of it. 2 doz. Malf-Pint Bottles de- livered to any part of the $1.00. Telephone, Rainier 30. Plain White or Decorated toons; cholce, each Bell Bearing Eas Beater 250; each Plain While T-inch bossed figures edges, each ... Steel Framed Kitchen Saw, reg- Phat : ular Me, special a ee ine 26-inch Comforter Stikoling, all new fresh patterns Sunaline 100 pairs Cottage Lace Curtal per pair FREDERICK & NELSON Second Ave., Madison and Spring Streets. SPOSSSOSSOSS O22 24 Prettiest Home Location on Shores of Lake Washin; Short Ride on Electric A tiga Center of Seattle Everybody who It im the best and cheapest You will certainly want several investment. LOTS ARE VERY $65, $75 and $85 865 and $10 Down and $5 a in County Every lot ts either on the lake and locks of cartine, oF two it. Perfect of title free to each er, with certificate and prominent attorney's OVER 350 LOTS ALREADY sop NICE HOMES RURsaNe. LUMB@R FOR BUULDING | ‘Aiuainier’ Beach, a on the Boulevard ates jor aie, op ot Rajni wha Sigh ane heathy ier near a ost poe Chureh, sehools, I knew opposit jorten bank. “REPRESENTATIVES AT OFFICE AT RAINIER ALL DAY. Remember Rainter Beach “is all right” an@ you will be than pleased with the property and surroundings. Cc. K. STURTEVANT (owner) 7 BOSTON BLOCK Call at office for pamphlet of photos; cozy homes, ete. wEREE PHOTOS# Cut out this coupon and to jouen’ nd © Very near it. our gallery with 45 cents and get one Carbon Panel Photos. . ‘These Photos are something now and must Be seen to be appreciated. THE PERFECT PICTURE @. 1419 THIRD AVENUE Bet. Pike and Union Ground GOOD UNTIL JUNE 1. GIVEN AWAY Floor Summer Hats Light Weights and Colors SEATTLE HAT FACTORY 1111 SECOND AVENUE Hats Cleaned, Blocked and Retrimmed Otte BE E8E BEA OER ERGHER SAC SH eSe EDI AI AOEBSE Feciverviesas ys ’ ‘ 1 F . ;