The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 25, 1902, Page 1

VOL. 4 NO. 130, SS" UNDER WALLS Two Men Killed-- Two Injured ALBANY, N. ¥.. July 25.-—Pire this qmerning completely gutted the large = J building of the Shirt and Collar Ite progress two firemen were and two others injured so they ‘Will prodadly die. The dead are: Do! ify SELEY. lured are : GU! Uni ‘The 28 manufac- turing Arms but 4:30 0% on the hour nig hove Whom g.joined. the Shirt — building, ‘of the but had the toppled over on deneath the de-| Tr immedia: ‘The loss is approxi- ‘ompany and dur- | The anthracite coal | posted notices in the ew River flelds to thy all mines will resu July 38, and all ¢ pe onsides that | ‘eviction company houses. This is but the long proposed plan ping the mine own. FIFTH EDITION IS Gi eer Mines to Open on July 28 GHARLESTON, W. Va., July 25.— rators have nawha and effect that e operations on ployes ni ting for duty at that tim ers fo Bot only break the strike but to di the coal riots. Mitehet! has been preparing this move and believes that with the orgenigation and with raised and coming in the men are in @ position to win out, thoroug| funds already PAIK ERSBURG, W. —Jud ge Jackson today instructed the fal not to execute his order for arrer® of Wiliam Wilson, secretary of the United Mine Workers, on mar vi t unionism throughout Suly 2. charges of disobeying an injunetion. to arouse any more san © decision was due to a desire not bitterness. WEATHER FORECAST Seattle and Vicinity—Tonight and urday, fair, continued warm with to fresh northeast winds. THE BRYANT MILLS BURN (0 THE GROUND FIRE AT FREMONT TODAY CONSUMES ABOUT $40,000 WORTH BLAZE STA! BUILT AT OF: HOW IT 3 burned. of the Se As quick turned ere could wee the tongues left the Seattle engine hi STARTED OF PROPERTY—/, HUNDRED MEN THROWN OUT OF WORK da SAWDUST PILE—PLANT 18 TO BE RE- fire 00 the roof of the sawdust house. A spark frem the mas to have caught in the dry roof and thus started three minutes the flames had spread over almost odd men working there had to almost run for The mill was very dry and burned iy jon the fare: of flames shooting high ouse and horses A MASS OF FLAMES arrived the Was doomed. The firemen buckled er, @nd stood well to their tas enraged demon of fire and little by little they approached victory. ugele, but they fought it the same way and ultimately Was a hard «tr wom, One mill was one down ke leaped high in the alr and were plainly visible the Fire department at Seventh « possible small streams from sent torfive headquarters and the appayatu combination chemical and hose cat to ne of the fire. Soom le, Trunk No, i, Engine Company Ni t from into the \d mon put forth fire at the earliest possible moment. The a memorable one in the bistory of the Beattle When the immense mass Tames It «yn unused to such spectacies that the entire town to thelr work with a will, Inch by inch they fought the ot help to the fire fighters was the assistance of the dredger at work on the Lake Washington canal that runs just south of the mill, The pur Ralph Cook of the fire de; fight. Several explosions troublt, bul no one was injured by Of water, but later there was plenty MH was about 12:30 der conte’ ¥. urning building. partment them. CHIEF COOK TALKS of the Seattle depart the department at ng, under contr that the departme Dumps se ment Fremont ot with the nt there personally directed f dust caused the fire fighters considerable At first there was @ scarcity the fire broke out right near the pumps and they could not be fm any way Until ovr arrival ne water had been thro on the Which at times threatened the destruction of the reside part mont. We managed to wave the dry-kiln and the planing mill ‘We had difficulty in keeping the fla finally succeeded mes-from the pe on the dredger were pressed Into service and threw good the sloek when Chief Cook considered the fire un He left Amistant Chief Latham in charge and a close watch @f the building will be kept all speaking of the fire today, t powerless, The uppiies the steam At times residences, but we i pean ee na aE eae WALKS. OFF EVERETT, July %.—Angus Me aF, 4 sailor well known wp and down the entire Pacific coast and for & prominent me “ the aren até ff the ar The sirange ik FR. Howley trom Rear Ravenna park friends to seek the aid fe find him this morniug. of SAN _ FRANCISCO, Noonday of the big fight ‘PUGS” READY found ly both contestants In a condition pro- It nc to keep his m 4 physically perfect and im- tlently awaiting the hour tonljht Pe tccide the championship of the | Lean of the cruiser Cincinnatt un World. ‘Phe battle ix scheduled for| der date of La Guayra, Veneauela Tu selock, ‘The betting Is livelier |The president of Venezuela with | than on any recent fight, an Imfiux| troops embarked for La Guayra at| + | of itestimmons money this morning | Barcelona yesterday. ‘They leave only Sending the prevailing odds up (o|300 soldiers at Barcelona. It i ru- to tn tty in favor of the champion. |mored that Valencja has heen Fits arone early this morning and | taken, / jet time in the hotel after ————- j wPent o auict Uthie afternoon he in-| Herman Holtfreter and Ronale |fuiged ina itttle phantom sparring | Proserpried were married by Judge cles limbered up. in a Jeffries exercised lightly 4 a lgymuasium this morning and. wi ree ay f ene dar, rest quietly the balance 0 re- may themselves discharged. Also proceedings wilt taken against all strikers occupying be of the SEAT" TRAIN WRECK Fire Adds to Other Terrors XENIA, Ohio, July 25.—Seven per, sons were killed, four are missing and 17 injured in @ wreck on the | Fenoayivanis railroad at Trebin last a ‘he dead are; William Clark, Witt |tam Dwyer and M. M. Peters, of C lumbus, Ohio, Charles MeGowan, of TLE, WASHING TO WILL MERGE Northern Secur- ities’ Rival to be absolute confirma of the reported purchase of ty FRIDAY EVEN Milwaukee & St. Paul raliway by the Union Paetti eveived here to day Rs clotmed Qpat the 4 majority of Rockefeller: Har reposes in a safety deposit box in New York. It ie the intention, wo it ix mid, organise a company to hold th curtties of the two roads lines of the Northern Securities Com- pany. The plan, however, is entirely contingent upan the outcome of the Greenfield, lod.; two unknow: men, and one unkpown man. The unknown dead were burned in the Pullman Care, The missing were probably also burned ip the cars. ‘The wrecked train Was running at & speed of 62 miles @m hour when it ran into ® fist car Imden with coal which had broken trom a coal train id struck the passenger dow rade running at ® speed of about miles an hour. ‘The impact was | terrific and was followed immediate ly by the explosion of the gas tanks beneath the Pullmana. enti train, except the we: rear sleepe: was wrecked, the debris tmmediately taking fire. Franctle attempts were mate to release the Imprisoned in the burn- ing Pullman. from which cries of help tssued un death apd slienc torn up for a distance of almost 50 yar Pty passengers were on the train and it i» considered marvelous that any Many were asleep when the crash came and those in the Pullmans were huried from their berths into the which was soon burning fiercely. The work of rescue was quickly verun and one by one the dead and injured were lifted from the mass of twisted For two hy the wreckage burned and the was only ex- tinguished when the Dayton fire de partment arrived on a special train. TOOK HIM FOR TRACY Car Man’s Room “Ite & wonder they didn’t kill me, said Charles Morris to Prosecut Attorney Ais morning. “A: for that matter, if t had been Tracy it would have been @ greater won- der had I not killed them," was to Bheritt Cudihee and one of the latter's depu- thes who yesterday afternoon raided Morris’ room In the Nome lodging house, corner of First avenue and Bell street, white In under the delusion that they had the murder. ous Oregon outlaw surrounded and a Morris is an honest and industrious street car man whore statement that he “does net look any more itke ‘Tracy than « crow” ts emply borne out by his appearance, Ridiculous “One newspaper tn last night that I was tie,” continued Mr. Morris. “That statement ia only a tittle jess ridicu- Tete sherttt and . and @ we pers don't have any better tdde of Breeye pernoual appearance than to take me the excaped convict, I don’t won. der that Tracy has been able to cape every time. Ir. orris =owae considerably worked up over the newspaper noto- riety given him on account of th sheri laughable error, but was finally talked out of his desire to sue the sheriff for da: 5 ‘Mr. Fulton says that Morris has lived inthe Nome lodging house for & considerable length of time and that the only resemblance he bears to the oft published descriptions of the outlaw Is that he is temporarily crippled. He has Jet black hair and es and olive skin, instead of blue eves aya brown hai M mn has until recently been mployed by the Beattle Blectric "said Mr. Fulton, “A short time ago he was thrown under one of that company’s cara while at tempting to board It aa a passenger and had his left knee cap torn loose, making him very lame. /He is now preparing to aue the company for damages and has several times since the accident ealled to consult with me regarding his case. Keeps Pretty Close “He says that since the accident he has kept pretty bo to his room, but that many people around the lodging house knew him and that the sheriff was hardly justified in thinking that he bad Tracy merely because he heard that @ lame man | was not gallivanting @round the | streets at all hours of the day and | | Bight | Morrie knows Sheriff Cudihee by sight and told Mr. Fulton that the jSheriff's maneuvers after entering | the room with his deputy were ao |darkly mysterious that a stranger | would have been frightetied to death before the officers ascertained their | mistake nnd departed Still Morris ciaime the raid was so managed that had he really been | the deaperado he would have had no trouble in making way with both | the office EMBARKED WASHINGTON, ‘The navy departme | the following fro D.C. July %,—~ { today received Jommander Mc Griffin. yesterday afternoon Jennie Wilson, a notorious negro suit NOW pending againet the latter company. Unt) the cam is dinposea of no publi announcement of « con summation of the deal will be made. Whatever the Northern Securities Company will be compdied to do by order of the eoutt in the matter of organisation, Will be done by the pointed by the governor. * ? ° . * > ° e a * * . - * e +. ca ° ¢ > . * e * e * e ° * Cee A Grink of eafbolic ach, a half- hour of terrible teture, and the life of Ida Thompain was ended. She committed suleide in her 2ittle room | She in the rear of a basement at ine SEOOS SESE SEES EER EE DH SEEPS SEER SES SE OPEDOPH ESSE OHEO OOD : CUSHMAN FAVORS A COMMISSION : TACOMA, July %.—In a letter t the Tacoma Ledger, Representative Cushman telis where he stands on the praposed ra!iway comusiasion as follows: “Mtr: Tum th receipt of yourfaver of yesterday asking me for @ brief expression of my views rel- Attve to the matter of a propumed raliway commiesion in this state. “I have po especial desire to infilet my ideas in relation neither have I any selfish or timid reusons for desiring to concen! my Views when asked for. “| am in favor of « reguimtive railway commiasion in this state, to consist of three members, ap- © “In making this brief statement 1 am mindful of the fact that the been powerfit! factors In Dutiding up Mhe state, and Hhwwise the people of the state have been power fui factors in Duilding up the raiirands. “I have no inclination or desire to become & party te any action that -would unjustly cripple or @ embarrass any railway cofmpany or other corporetion. “Put tt ts mo more unfair to the railroads of this state to have a commission than it ls unfair to @ the people of the stase not to have © commission. “Without « commiasion the railroads may ®x euch @ rate as they choose and the people, for all @ practical purpaves, have no appeal theretrom. “Om the other hand, if the commission (when appointed) fix a rate so low as to be unjust to the + raliway company the railway company can appes! from the section of the commission to the United @ Btates supreme court, which tribunal as was done in the Burlington raflway case tn Nebraska. Work If Time To See His Wife Expire Tnion street, at T o'clock this morn-/ last her husband, John M. Thomp- soon, found her writhing in agony. Dr. Ghent was Anaily cailed, but when he arrived life was pactically gone, and the poor woman was be- yond the aid of human kied. No cause can be uasigned for the w man’s act by her husband, and ao letter, nor word, wae left to tell why she should thas commit self-murder. [. at 7:90 o'clock wi ber husband was this mornt t her bedi Deputy Coroner Wilt- was notified ahd after thoroughly investigating the came he ordered the body removed to Butterworth & Sons morgu ‘Thornpeon ts night bartencer at the half-emptied four-ounce bottle of saloon on First avenue deadly poison. Mr. Thompson made streat Mrs.| several atempte to . the dead woman, was aland finally succeeded in calling Dr cook in @ lunch room im conneotion. | Ghent, but when he arrived it was Midway south, near Weller 7 All day long she labored, and at night her husband was away. There was little pleasure for ber in life, and thi on despondency, No other cause can be assigend for the rash set. Last evening at 7:30 Sobock Mrs ‘Thompson Was at home, and she ap- peared to be in the best of spiri GENERAL SECRETARY OF CLERKS Will’ Be Highly Max Morris of Denv Entertained Here In anticipation of the expected vin- it to Seattle of Max Morris of Den- ver, Colo., general secretary of the Retail Clerks’ International , Protec- tive Association, the members of the a} Ftetail Clerks’ Association are prep enter- tal Mr. Morris is now in San Francisco attending the meetings of the executive committee of the American Federation of Labor. In company with President Gom- pers of the A. F. of L. Mr. Morris will include in his itinerary on the way home Portland, Tacoma, Beat tie, Bpokane, and several cities in Montana, it ts expected that the party will be here on August 7 and will attend the mass meeting to be held that evening under the auspices of the Western Central Labor Union. Entertainment The clerks have planned to meet Mr Morris at the depot and take him to different points of interest ing for an elavorw 0 about the city and Bound, including a trip to the navy yard, On the ing of August § @ reception will dered Mr. Morris by the local Union fn the pavilion at Lenchi Park. The full membership of the Clerks’ Union will attend, as well an the officers of other unions in the city. A special committee, cona of A. M, Sommer, L. V. keer wornan, was arested by Patrolman ‘Wilson this morning, Ww. man, W. J. Akers, A. Som- meorfield and Frank Porter haa bean | (an bie wife general) { | | | | | fac ts thought to have brought | and a very comely woman. She has G, JULY 26, 1#02, TRACY SAID TO Report Comes From Kenasket That Desperado Was Shot as He Came Out of the Forest KANASKET, July 25. — At 1 oOcloek this morning, @t & joint two miles weet from this place, a man supposed to be outlaw Tracy was | Gired upon as he emerged from the | deep forest and began walking up |the road. The report wes brought | morning petitioned the board of pub- into this place by © man named| ito worke for the right to buy Ches, Baker, He «nid that since the clty some property near the p Wednesday night ‘Tracy had been | ent aite of the mill on Lake Uni: watched by thiwe guards. His|‘The company promises to improve houts were known and it was | the property mf once. The company when he came fram the woods that | offers the city $2000 for the tract be was fred and wountes Haker says 'y| "The Everett Jumped ‘back thto the tushes, but \targed. Geo. W, Beavers of the © was captured and ts being held now. | ment, sent his ae ott sistant, M. Fuint, to that city The King county sheriff's office re. yesterday to make the necessary ar- ovtved this new lofciork t rangements end & deputy Was dispatched on the 1:20 train to Kanasket to investigate | the report. | WANTS TO BUY Beate-Hergert Mill Co. this ‘Tacoma, Wash. July 36, 1908. ‘bie Or any other issue upon others; * ¢ ° ways in thie state have @ ° ° ° > a2 BE CAPTURED ottice ie tobe on: | THE SEATTLE STAR. MONEY TO LOAN | On Seattle real estate, improv ed and unimproved; also on farms and tim’ver lands. We write fire insurance. Herbert S. Upper 12 and 13 Bcheurerman block, First Avenue and Cherry Street THE LION CLOTHING HOUSE During the Semi-Annual Clearance Sale We wish to close out ail our Men's Bummer Suits. We have stacked them on our front table. Take your piek $7.50 The Suit (All sises tn light and medium colors Men's Suits on this table seid from $10.00 to $18.00. M. GERBER. may reverse, modify, or set aside the action ofthe commission, @ Very sincerely yours, ° “FRANCIS W. CUSHMAN.” @ SHEOSSSH D+ OOD SFOS % $909 OOF &% What the Husband Says “I notice’ nothing strange in her night,” i fa ire i 4 h his morning be found the He at onee t ? si ie th on’ but to oo. through that we door was locked h the landlord of the her they broke into and the door Ps - 3 H i a robbery, committed on the water- front. "At that time he was se tenced to five years In the pentten- tary, which he has served. When arrrested this morning there were three bullet wounds on him. One of them Was in his groin and may prove to be serious, The other two are flesh wounds, In explanation of them, Kans says that he was ghot in a saloon fight in Portland. This story is disoredited by the police Flannery is also said to be a bad man police say he te ck pocket and 1 ail round thief, ‘The crow arrested in the basement under the Chinese joss house near the corner of Fourth ay enue and Main street. In order to make the arrest the house had to be surrounded and the big front door battered down. The job fell to the lot of Policeman Hubbard, who aid the work with a two-by-four plank. The smokers peattered in all direc: is, but were all captured. Four complete smoking putfits were oon- fiscated. BATTELLE ARRESTED Charles 'T, Biattelle, a well known | character on the waterfront of Se- | attle, was arrested late yesterday afternoon by Officer Thomas Wevan swung epen a strong odor of carbolic acid was noticenbie Writhed In Agony ‘On the bed, writhing in pain, was Mre. Thompeon. Near her was he @ physictan, too late. The woman died just « few minutes before 7 o'clock. Mra, Thompson was 36 years of age no relatives living Her marriage to Mr. Thompson was solemniged in Chicago eight years ago and tl pie hed lived in Beattic seve: ra, appointed to attend to all the ar- rangemtents for the reception. SISTERS DEFY THE OFFICERS PARIS, July %.—The Inw of associations is again Hable to be responsible for bioodwhed in the streets of Paris and at this hour the situation is extre in compliance with the order from Premi: Combes. in a cir charged with embessiement. The | jaw of am complaint was sworn to by A, H. Capwell, tie! 0 m1 the convent of Rue Saint Maur, hat en ete Gare Seabsey's dodonstetn Orchard route, at the Colman dock. ocourred, ‘The sisters informed hortage wag discovered two ago. It is believed that systematically robbing the two weeks. him that they intended to re: fuse to evacuate. Later, 60 men who are friendly to the nuns garrisoned the place and. are accusation he prepared to make a violent de- @| 4d not deny it. He sald that he had fense if n They have @| taken the monty and that he had to use it, He then inquired of the company’s agent what they were go ing to do about It. He was given four days to make up the shortage, rained « ner on which is in- scribed “Liberty or death,” The police have been notified of the banner and expect that bipodwhed will follow an at- tempt to compel the nuns to evacuate. Popular sentiment ie divided as on the Mii-fated St, Bartholomews day. Jail, but segared ball this morning, The amount which Battelle is charged with taking is $175, Battelle confined hix Operations only to the | boats running to Port Orchard, the — mann th ot Athion, Inland Flyer and the Port The Sterling Coal Company has | Orchard fijed a $10,000 damage suit against ——__— ~ Henry D. Saylor, United States con Last evening How t his home sul at Dawson. The company ia|to come tovBeattle. Since then he weoking to have Mr, Saylor reim-|has not been seen nor heard trom. but could ngt do it and was sent to | | burse them for the losses Which they | He 1s 26 years old, 5 feet 10 mchew sustained by his refusal to give up|in helahth and has a dark brown the registar of the vessel May Wost He has no bad habits friends cannot account for when she was ready to start on the his disappearance, initial @rip of the season, 220-238 First Ave. South (Corner Main). 3) Boys’ and ouths’ Suits held for 25 per cent. of the cost ADAMS HE Only Paper in Seattle That Dares to Print the News # # # 25 CENTS A MONTH WHA THER FORECAST fa Seattle and Vicinity—Tonight and Saturda continued ADAMS & BLANCHARD, 719 Second Ave, Minekley Bloc Suits at Cost And Thirty Days to Pay for Them Next Tuesday we will close our Special Suit Sale. Up till then you can buy any Suit in the house for cost—the broken lots go for even less than what we paid for them, Lack of room makes it necessary for us to sell. The lot comprises the very latest styles and patterns, and the work of the best tailors in the country is to be found here. To those who cannot pay the entire price of a Suit at one time, we offer an extremely easy plan of payment, By paying a deposit of $2.50 on Suits marked under $10, $3.50 on Suits under $15.00 and $5.00 on Suits under $25.00, we will lay the Suit aside for you and give you go days in which to pay the rest. We would like all of our regular customers who need clothing, to take advantage of this Special Sale. warmer, & BLANCHARD 719 Second Avenue, Hinckley Block. Prescriptions, It’s Our Business You are at Mberty to go behind our prescription case and see yours prepared. Deliveries made anywhere in the city. Open All Night. Phone Main 35. STEWART & HOLMES DRUG CO. ea First AVENUE © Saturday Speolais, Always at a Big Saving _ Bpace will not permit us to tell you about our Ajl-Day Specials, so we'll give you an idea of what you con expect here. AFTER 6 P. M. f Children's Handker- 2c for 100 Shaving Brushes. nae” ” 3c for 100 Children’s Comba. 2 1-30 for 10e Men's White and Se for 150 i : t ipisc Tinsel ‘Crepe Paper, for 15c worth of Shoe Laces, 6 pairs. Se for isc Boys’ and Women's Linen Collars R. T. Shannon Grocery Co. Wholesale and Retail Outfitters To clean up our stock we have taken our summer suits, all sites and of various styles, except plain blues and blacks, whieh have sold at_all prices up to $25, and reduced them to $12.50 OF Course the best are going first. ANOTHER PET GOES SALT LAKE, July: %—Joseph H. Young, superintendynt of the Utah division of the Oregon Short Line, has been appointed general super! tendent of the Rio Grande Weateri with headquarte: Balt Lake, vi A &. Welby. ‘The change is offec- tive on August 16. ‘Welby was the last of the offictals Hed When th» road was first put peration and ‘was of the of kid-gloved, totally inexy railfoad men ‘sent to Am lish stockholiers. It is p that some decided tmprovements will be made in the servic parture. Steamahip x, arrived inte yesterday with paxkongers and 75 tons of ore from the Sheep Camp and Berner's bay mines Ben March: Bi ‘AND CAFE Telephone Man 88) 1@13 Second Avenue Speciat turday Jelly Rolls Fa) for 16 Conts oll is made from Fresh Ranch Eggs and the very best current jelly OUTLAW TRACY SHOT TO KILL BUT ONLY WOUNDED THE SUPER his their troubles as well as the real per- | case in the hands of @ by An Banages. One of the actors at the | effort is being made by the prins Third Avenue theater has a griev- | cipal actors and authors of the ance against the writers of the play | to compromise. They claim the “Tracy and Merrill.” Jt is likely, | man was hurt accidentally and that unless a compromise is effected, thai | there was no neglect or ca the doings back of the scenes will/on their part. One of the be aired In the courts. |supers had his face slightly b The complainant in the case is | with powder the same night. named Kingston. He occupies the | Sunday night the cartridges: for comparatively insignificant position outlaw's guns are w ides with rae dered asbestos, which elf al of one of the convicts in the Salem prison, which is depicted on the | possibility of danger. boards. To the profession Kingston ts what is known as a “super.” PILOTAG Those who have seen the play will remember that there is the prison soene and later the jail-break. Tracy and Merrill on the stage following out the Incidents of the ‘Tracy and Merrill in real life, do-a little killing © leaving the prison, On the a few guards and some of the a convicts fall on the stage after| ASTORIA, Ore., July 2%.—The ere each shot. Last Sunday night this | rival of the new’ Washington state seene Was quite successful, a little! pilot schooners at the mouth of the too successful, in fact | Columbia river will result in an @@= vance in pilotage rated. The Oregon rate, which is now in effect here, is $5 per foot per ed net tonnage of all Washington rate 48 $8 per foot draft on vessels drawing not more than 12 feet and $12 per foot om additional foot over 22. Victims of Tracy in stageland have ; nounced his intention of placing When Tracy was making his ¢ cape he fired at one of the guarde and put him hors de combat. He d the gun at a convict and | with a el The | to explode. but by this time the unfort jot was too close to him, The cartridge explod- 4 this time all right and the con- i. ‘He was out for fair and on the floor while the aud curtain calls. Some nds noticed him on the floor went to him to tell him to get up, as it was all ove when it Was found that he couldn't nses and ling from had "right in the mid. ‘racy when the new p service, This increase is about per cen a F. Donah Harris, from’ Seattle, were arrested in Tacoma yesterday on suspigion, In their pockets were found four gol watches and several rings. Stella Troy has filed a divorce sult against Martin Troy on grounds of desertion. ‘The papers had been deposited by the captain in charge of the during the preceding season, the gun. struck the dle of the for The Tracy of th: Steamship Shawmut sailed to Ta come at 6:46 , m. to lead cea! and ether cargo. his name, had shot to kill Kingston is not hurt defendant refused to give up the but his feelings are wounded to suchregiater becauge an extent that he next day an- could not