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WEDNESDAY, JOLY 9, rp HOLDS HER CLAIM IS NULL AND VOID THE SEATTLE STAR. ling we started East from Ren jton to this house. Tracy made 'U, S, TRANSPORT SAILS FOR jis shies racy mee NOME WITH 300 SOLDIERS sso! ssi as pack and at night he tied me to trees. Once he choked me d tor N 12 Jed from the railroad track, The |women seemed frightened but Jdidn't say anything. The man who looked tough wore cord roy pants, blue serge sack coat and a slouch hat. He said, Come on kid, come in the house jwith us.’ “IT got up and followed to the NORDHOFF & CO THE BON MARCHE THE BON MARCHE EVERY- JIMARCHE ONE | | | | when I did not mind him.” | Anderson is a very frightened man and now on the The United States 4 Mt badly Michaels this afternoo: WORDHOFF & COMPANY ord ol io te pony oO Ye part of Miss) the aeae ere act hae adjuloed| carrea and sound that the defend-|front door of the house. He|#™y supp veriols government 5 — lverge of nervous prostration. * that Hanna Callahan and Rdward |ant, her two sisters, and her obi hin ‘namie team and Three companies of the Kiehth infantry ¢ pansuge, in charee of |When ‘Tracy met Miss ae eee Z _ ie 2 Corcoran are the direct heirs of the eiere aq. ri we should treat him w After Major Dick Wilson. ‘They ervived in . pagan rain re May W.. Baker and Mrs. a statute governing 8 going into the house NE asked | {104k (RIM morning: Capt Can, aoa raat ie nncmeant Ce W. J. Kinney, both — of DY einen ; fmt at tie existence {my mother where the old man | py, ) named dro from Fort Harrison, Mont, and the others |Fremont, he compelled them oi a: CBRE Most famous probate cases ever! jwas. She told him he was a) pro North Dakota mpany D te bound for Fort Gib- jto go to Garrells house at the ober 7 a ve 70 Y..0. tried in the state of Washington. It/the . ontractor in Seattle and would y B tor Fort Davie and ny A for Bt, Michaels. Miss Baker says that Tracy S wenn, Reve. : E err an the one OC) Nene Hy Sane ’ sot be home until night. My| # report an unlucky tris Seven miles the other |was very polite and as- 2 TEES ____._pae__ Poe The plaintitt, who resides in tre wo little brothers were play Idaho, the train was stopped by a landslide on thé |gured them that no harm ‘ Yand, instituted the euit to establish jing outside and they came into wk & washout had. taken and the train w94 |would come to them. $he 1 ; San Gamtese Bete have the coeme | te }the house when they enw: the dldved for 4 bours walle another track wax DEINE, lait, Pour |says: “He took us to the house 5 pative wilt by which May t probating the lstrange man enter Lee eee menor cee cae’ ant ake Yailited CnaeUny died culiges va [00d We all est Gown.’ Than ie t Sipmeet the enters cocta i 8 Qe}. “He laid his Winchester rifle | § cigar eye he Memclgered ap reeds eal nea shag went and got Anderson, We | The ieceord ‘coretnly reviewes |'n & Jon the table and pulled out a ee eee eee nly supports three stores, was devoured by [chatted and joked and the con- jrevolver and a gold and a silver] ine nungry Rghters of Uncle Sam. }vict seemed to enjoy himself MR. TROLLEY CAR, M. D. | watch. Two miles this side of Spoki | averted |He told us that he had killed Per i | le says, “I haven't much A passenger ‘train fr ‘ | Merrill, When the special train d time,’ and speaking to me said | ourve in the track until the ra » |with the posse came along q that I should hurry into towo eh oth Tracy was at the side of the “ sell the two watches and bring that th “ ltrack. He dropped his gun and § the money back as quick as) * pe “ * \rolled into the ditch as it went i Sek 2 GATS Hin RWOY OF FOS i 0, hem: that it left Fort Harrison Friday and jif they had stopped,’ he said. 4 jed to return alone with the} iii; coeie reapectively Tracy tied Anderson to an P jmoney he would kill the whole} jsry. 1 | |outhouse’ while he crossed Ced- ranater ct i |bunch, meaning my family. and . rabbit at Clark's lar river to see if any one was hats ian Woneats Tos Caps Tics Ca 07 Waa Pina Poss the two women that were there ny A has five coon |coming. The water was up to Oasnien’s vouontR U | tte.looked very savage an Is Bt ae ee coe ae a He came back and Cree Ho 10.00 was afraid of him. oo) ne | Alaska imate is i} jwe dd again. © ail ate MT? REC... * £ |watches dae ran fully a mile be-| Abou € the saidiere |dinner together. Tracy said he 169 f 73 ae ; ‘ore stoppec hen con - naka service a6 = |was going to attic to get 7 F : dows by a trolley car, rolled about |cluded that if it was really| ers off this afternoon ply sae He promised me Praaster Be, [AMP BAB reg © ae the street and dragged some di-|Tracy 1 had better come) SE | watch the first time he broke| SALE tance. After the bruises resulting from the accident were healed Stahinecker found if entirely without ache WIT ‘When convict Tracy started up the that jor pain. He belleves the shock cured his rheumatiam. H THE LADIES was too good for yesterday morning towards the home he gave two women experience whieh they will never which has and them ‘entirely new idea as to the na- lished it in an extra, and 800M traveling through the brush he |tried to get up White river, but head and body. She felt of J And you must hasten. We are doing business at no profit just now—simply reducing the” sire We GO. McKinney and her lit-| bead tf in Tn ov roe outdistanced his pursuers at —_ not find its mouth, ier them at his request. He ap- bulkiness of our stock so that we may move upstairs—when the contractors give ‘daughter Ade and Miss May ¥ in, ently al; it 4 night we were near a wagon fac-| peared very fresh and said that ii ag jer Ada a 7 Papers nave their the vicinity of 5 Cee your pn psd and caore| tory in Beattie, Wao -~ ce fas. oe prado order—at short notice. There is no doubt but many will wait too long and be sorry lady, aged about 18, left their Fremont to (cok, lg Ay out to only & an Horn straight to the sheriff's office and tell the story for I heard they had bloodhounds there. I did’ not believe he would kill then I'd have to give Tr away anyhow. I figured a long time over what to do and finally came into the sheriff's office by the Renton car and Mr. Cor- coran said he would send the dogs out at once.” Within 15 minutes after Chas Gerrels had finished telling his marvelous story, the Star pub- At this time Anderson, the hired man whom Tracy had im- in his service at Port | Whether there are ace scent, he made his way around in Seattle who have Renton and on to the car track, leading into the city. | That he completely baffled truthfully known, Andersn wi o'clock by Mr whose house he was ti Ander story: “ Seattle swamp near the Renton Clay Works. Three or four times he is reported to have been seen scurrying along the railroad thack and then again in a clear- ing in the woods, but at no time is it certain that the armed men in pursuit were nearer than thousand yards. The man’s vi- tality seems remarkable. In Saturday day Sunday we laid the man hunters, false rumors | went throug! o'clock tonight it can be stated | with a degree of certainty that Hary Tracy, the outlaw, des- perado and Tracy, figuratively, | since he escaped from the Or- him will probably never released a’ \ Gerrells near plea: omplices helped be ed. son tells the following through a T rowed Tracy to West jand where we camped for the brush. On Sunday night we certain that the murderous fu- the railroad track nearly to gitive was slipping away from) Black River Junction und then : the brush to a came thick and fast to the ear. /point near Renton. Monday we) — into a jewelry store. We want- ed a pail of water a.d he offered to go after it, but finally sent ! Anderson instead. He wanted through them, saying 4 sant good-by as he left.” Joe Feek saw Tracy wading th on his ranch ot a bead on him with his rifle but was afraid to shott for | fear of kiling the wrong man. | Mrs. McKinney says that Tracy is badly shot up and has a half dozen wounds on his amano Duntap, real estatm. and buy at our wh: ie ‘prices? Special tomorrow— Per Ls. 86 eee eee It's not necessary to pay \ anybody until T got back | his pursuers is evident from the! —By— lto dance with me but I would |@ this store the busiest it has been since Christmas. Those who found us too cro ‘I "paca 8 nar ort sell or fact that one theory was that CURTIS D. STRATTON {noe. We were afraid of him. fj yesterday for prompt service must come again. Every clerk in the store was watches without being compel-| he had gone up the old Belt line and |Guards were all around the than busy yesterday and Monday. Today, as the good news spreads, we will have n led to tell where I got them, andj and the other that he was ina| KARL M. ANDERSON. _jhouse, apparently, but he slip- pened d ore dite day, tink all an fail. pri 10 o'clock this morning the m i} i Seretiuanes Ase ok gae3 nest anon: int were trying to|laid in the brush, This morn. | We shall close the store next Friday afternoon at 1 o'clock. All our employes will him and pr hebly ceceeied the locat siniek ahd Whh he as PI ee , joy the half-day away price rata busy store-keeping. The public will be | to ws rp a '»'|making up the eastern shore of *" Stginnere . bf : _doaksege erbohnger woffa ress tate! 0 ee cee S tiie labs ‘aad Within five min: | popular retail store on the northern coast, but we know that our friends and cu The Geek mot oxtga gat eo would ap- df, 7O" are baring | te will be only too glad to help us give 300 salespeople an outing each Friday. picions 5 re “ ° Proved later, Anderson, hale |Porr Wied ina awamn near og cares, potese See. Svenr- By « Little Planning Those Who Would Buy on Friday! and hearty, but terribl: he. y, y 4 Burwell’s boathouse. At 11 Rot mop thie extravagance Afternoon Can in Most Cases Secure ‘Two of the largest sales days of the spring and summer season have just p Monday and Tuesday. One-fifth discount from the low prices of the Bon Marche 7 . Crowds About the Various Counters Are thickening, and we shall turn July—the dull month—into the busiest of the mer. Many people do not realize how important and far-reaching such a sale is—2o0 cent off of nearly three-quarters of a million of goods means a discount to our ci ers of nearly $150,000, if the entire stock were to go at this sale. But We Must Limit the Time of the Selling to a Few Days at Most didn’t get here at the 20 per cent. discount sale—for it is quite likely that this week end the offer of “a fifth off of all purchases.” Regarding Our Half Holiday Friday Needed Goods Friday Before 1 o'clock, or the following day and evening. Each Friday during this month August the Bon Marche will close promptly at 1 o'clock. Ample notice will be you in the papers each week, so that you may not be obliged to tax the memory our Friday afternoon closing. By the way, we are the first store in Washington to give our employes a half in the summer season. We know the step, which was entirely unsolicited, will much appreciated by more than 300 clerks employed by busiest store on Northern coast. i forge ag duty as they ba ged egon penitentiary one nth | 3% cents per pound for or- |ago today, and they will tell, Ginary cofive:; our fresh La with an instinctive sense *%' y; nha pl roasted at 35 ounte gor hard work was before pound ts xiving # 14 ‘ them. coco NORDHOFF @CO. By 3 o'clock a posse boarded |™eF where it is reported, he| MASON'S FRUIT JARS 1419 to 1429 Second Avenue and 115-123 Pike Street. we special train and was die-|has an oe trea = al rr . pints # came to le an Quarts aye Mroved, several hreadsed yea | landed at Meadow Point in the ; pale palions pone tit beyond the ‘cone ee Haunch last Wednesday night) Strictly exclusive | private jeonona - ih RIS 4 ‘but told where the were out of instead of making Tacoma and) w Pater san ROSES of him view from temporary abode from there proceeding to Pal- “ STICKY FLY PAPER, double none the of Tracy. mer, cannot be explained. ag. en i here consistent with. firet-elecn werk. nis Bac Se. 20c & 2he fine nd Seattle. Many persons with 10 armed men, including Ba sd ar anes Nei WA, "for" trate A. F. Campbell, D. D. 8; Mer, ing mot accept the truth of Karl M. Anderson and Curtis pam yingsng 3F herd P97 ‘made We remarks ‘Mrs. McKinney's little child ‘terrified when she sew the the big posse was divided into Our stock of Parlor Furniture is the largest to be found 4 attractive shop; your own r hiid and quieted her |law, was at his home below |three farts, one division going || in the Pacific Northwest, and consists of odd and Three pee alight, contre’. by THE ACME SUIT CO. et Rieticection more Renton, the seriousness of the up the pipe line, another on the|} Piece Suits, etc., running from the very lowest to the highest yourself only; available when- bd ‘the guards assem-|boat story apparent. |ieft side of Cedar river and the|| priced goods, in a wide variety of styles, finishes and up ever you, Geaize to. use 1, in of “ xe a etrong man | Lhe Watches were identified | third, with Cudihee in the lead, || holsterings. We can give you anything you want, and our out of regular working hours, Great Special Sale of Ladies’ Fancy Stocks and Ties. | Baker. “He was cot aii|4Nd soon the astounding news |raking the straight direction up|} prices are right WEL ae masteat ae Mec rees ores See eee tat thelths crack Note the price on this Three-Piece Suit. We have many tadics’.. Fancy. Moreesiid : as bow racy were ac- ; bargains store orate to his mother whom. Me Curately ale Ger.|_ When the members of the|} more such bargains in our store The Seattle Stocks, bought to sell for soc, 23¢ Each sure tears stood rells described*Tracy accurate- |P088¢® began to close in it was for this sale ...:..scecee'es : discoverred that the outlaw Electric P t and talked with us went to the kitchen where basin of water and ‘At this funeture he om, and leading him to "sit there till move. While Mra. Ger- Set Js preparing his meal he cut ing and carried water from ing. While he was after mr iram load of deputies passed = rells, the y|an that Harry Tracy, the out- inder the wharf at Newell's mill in the boat story and believed the murderous outlaw to be in the fastnesses of the Hood Canal country. But when little Charley Ger- 14-year-old son of Gerrells, walked into the ° and a silver watch, the johnson of Port ly and it was not long before the grim officers of the law |ecame to the conclusion that the lad was telling the truth. A Star reporter stood in the | sheriff's office when the child }eame in. The little fellow was |pale and trembling as he step- \there awaited Sheriff Cudihee hounds, Under Sheriff Corcoran D. Stratton, two Star reporters, were dispatched to Renton and} to come from Seattle and | sume charge of the man bunt.| After marshaling his forces, Sheriff Cudihee passed up the armed men. Before starting, was master of the situation. He had escaped from the Gerrells house with an ease than was anything but complimentary to his pursuers. And it was then the chase began. For fully an his pursuers. A BARGAIN IN A A $29.50 SUIT Were vas We are offerir gains in Three-Piece Parlor Suits They are £ astern manufacture, in a variety of styles, finishes an holsterings of the 3-Piece Parlor Suit z this week some exceptionally good bar- best nd up- om 100 8 DOVER BUG BEATERS. or al. 83.50, B4 and 85 Your power from an Hlectric Motor, nese regardiess of proximity to « You can have many comforts. FLORENCE DENTAL COMPANY. Hours—8 a. m. to 8 p.m, Sunday, 9 to 12. Obtain WEDNESDAY’S SALE you ean select a loca- fon favorable for your busi line att or a steam engine. Good light; pure air; a cloan Ca. 907 First Ave. ACME SUIT CO, *4#3:!41+ 294 by him, He dodged into the {Rubber Collars Cooper & Levy Bet. Yeoler and Telephone, be |ped up to the desk and said: His departure from the Ger- but aniy for Mos are [EE want’ somebody to take|fells house would be amusing newspaper men up the tack lthese,” and at this he took two|were anybody but a murder- iy watches from his pocket and|ous desperado the principal handed them to a deputy. |figure on the center of the Miss Baker, who was qvecee FSacked tam sorry T nn to be interviewed FE After many preliminaries |stage. { | and tartoptiens the boy said; |of the women imprisoned by | FOR | Ww hite and Blue ‘ 1’to tii} “1 see you do not believe my|Tracy, said that he tied An-|} | “ p ALASKA Cuffs to Match course, 1 refused, <7 th story.” He was taken behind|derson to a tree and bade|| Three-Piece Parldr Suit, made of imitation mahogany, well ; Wiehe it there w anything |the railing, and leaning one arm|them all good-by as complac-|| finished, has.a fancy shaped top panel with upright scroll 3 any quantity, best me At dinner poll on the back of a chair told the |ently as though he were going worked panel back, high spring upholstered seat, covered | London’s Haberdashery {"t Rate} 1111 Second Avenue in a high-grade tapestry. Regular $29.50; special for the on an excursion. $19.90 It is evident that from the Gerrells place he made straight to the Feek ranch with no mo- following story, which an hour before not a person in Seattle jwould have been likely to be- | lieve “FREDERICK & NELSON quality, lowest pri ISSAQUAH COAL CO. Foot of Maxtison St. Tel. Main 976) { | b was sitting on a bench in |lestation from the men that fs S| S| are oO) , i ? s q ib “rive you home. front of our house at a quarter|were hunting him. Followed ge AR tai s Peers Directors OUP ACTH Z GW" 4A Wi LY pe expreared his great gontemtlafter 11 this morning when alby 50 men and the hounds, that Second Ave., Madison and Spring Streets. Parlors ‘hied aw a » ‘Atits Dud, June dbdsé. ° Bice eis "cites ‘coward|man and two women approach-]apparently did not take up the ny i Dadtan AIG aed wecung