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4 LAST EDITION | tical Leaders Get the Anthracite YORK, OCT. %—ALL THE PRESIDENTS OF THE COAL BAER OF THE READING, ARE IN CONFERENCE PLATT, QUAY, PENROSE, GOV. ODELL AND LAUTERBACH. IT 1S UNOFFICIALLY UNDERSTOOD THREE SENATORS HAVE MADE THE OPERATORS A FOR THE SETTLEMENT OF THE STRIKE, WITH THE ULTIMATUM THAT IF THE PROPOSITION THE SENATORS WILL ATTEMPT TO FORCE THE POLITICAL MEANS. IN THAT CASE IT |) UNDER- FIRST MOVE WILL BE A SPECIAL SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE, TO ENACT LEGISLATION DE- BRING ABOUT THE END IN VIEW. qeerenre ELL SEES HARRISON OR! Oct.9.—John Mitchell was in conference ete with E. H. Harriman, the Union Pacific mag- fhesi he leit Harriman’s office at noon he refused to ‘of what had taken place or to tell who besides atthe conference. It is well understood il was summoned to New York by Harriman, : i i i ; if i : 2 i t i H 2 i F§ re 4 ; i C : f 3 £ TOHELL DECLINES ROOSEVELT’S OFFER to & eure, so.ne commissio! decline to advise the resumption of upon the hope that the o to comply with the recommendations unal selecte Ou, the find: te t will suffer responsib- E CLUB REPUBLICAN RALLY A Republican rally witl be held at May's hall, Latona, tonight. All the legislative and many of the county nominees will be present. Milo A. Root and Harold Preston will be the principal speakers. 3 j ’ Oct. %.—Riots have broken out in the region around mines and the whole country is terrorized. Several have taken place between the strikers and the strikers took forcible possession of the Haveluy damage with dynarnite, ler has issued orders to all mining districts prohthit- ¥ of emblems in all processons quisitions have Wire for 40 regiments of infantry, 15 squadrons of thourand gendarmes to be mobilized at Pas De Cal- 7.000 miners are out PLATT AND QUAY HAVE OPERATORS _ “ON THE CARPET” ference and Demand Sattlement of Strike “WASHING TC Operators in Con- OFFICERS GOBBLE IT! Ammunition Seized in Strike District SCRANTON, Pa, Oct. %-One thousand rounds of ammunition * confiscated and the coasignes, & Passola, with & companion, w: arrested this morning. captive confirms the report that the foreign wtrikers are arming. | strikers near | are Grilting nightly and that (aby armed with Winchester ig the leader of the foreign the strikers Deen wat ot RIT OF TO mE. HIDING THEM watted antil the AINENS C. Setiveseg end then mate the arrest decogieg 19 pre. Cc. B the second shipment of am: : ‘America, worker an ‘of Captain intercepted within the last | Jones of that relisious tion, ington et Lane park, ier BURNED TO DEATH aahington unitermcoat and hat are'now {a the he fact that Bertha was ing & wr, the young girt who | or reste: while light- o oll at her house, nee hospital thie) deak yonteeay sorting, oe! esterda: ning. | oung lady wen gives every ac feds of the ctothing pute a tention, but medical ald was of p r laht en the at hw was an altempt made by the to dinguine herself is the gen- jer methods were crude. however, There are those who think that she attempted to throw out « clue that might lead to the belief that #he was drowned, If this was } what she attempted to do the work NEARLY KIL they found the them away boathouse Very liar Case fatal. body has been removed to the funeral parlors of Butterworth & Sons, where the funeral wii ve tomorrow morning. ‘The girl was is years of age at the her death. For a long time she has taken the entire care of sev- erm} little children while her father mother attended to « stand on mene Officer ‘ay to the matter at the request of citizens and did much to help the family, The this morning was death of the not unexpected, as abe was horribly burned when she was taken to the hospital yesterday. THEIR SMILES GROW BROADER Tho smile of the halibut fisherman 1a ‘growing broader every day. The price of balibut during the past two weeks has advanced two cents to five, and those fivhermen who are bringing in catches are making money rapidly. The Vida and Deek- er got in lat night with fair loads, and secured & cents per pound tor their fish. The scarcity of halibut, and the storms off Cape Flattery, are responsible for the rapid rise in pric C7 WEATHER FORECAST Benttic and pe eet and Friday, occasional rain, with fresh to brisk south winds. BAD LUCK FOR _ TRACY'S LAUNCH explosion on thi nch N, & 8, yesterday blew off and injured Cypt ST AVEN i COLLISION ON Fred Williamson, » teamster em- ployed in bauling sand for the sub-| way work on First avenue, was very | seriously inj “ed tm @ street oar ac~| cident on that thoroughfare this morning. driving south-/| ward near Beneca street when he! was overtaken by @ swiftly moving North Je car which struck his empty wagon In the rear. The! fores of the collision shot bim high | into the alr from bis seat bnd he | fell heavily to the pavement, strik- ing on his bend ¢ tearm, frightened by the shock, | ran away, Before the horses had we far the neck yoke broke and the | Blows ‘The safe position In which the So- | attle Wlectrie Company stands with | the city council was demonstrated by the présenting of the bili last night for $600 to the city for street sprinkling. Mr, Furth publicly admitted that | forts of the Seattle Electric | ny at street sprinkling during because, as hi had not gone trouble or ex- pense to secure the necessary ap- piiances to begin to do the work ef- fectively. iying at company | lonnectiout tank was |A lighted wntern 20 feet from the launch ignited the vapor. The ex- plosion threw Capt. Daniels into the ‘water but he held to the boat with one hand, which was severely burned, until he could be pulled out. He was taken to the Wayside Mis- sion and later was attended by Dr. Hoye. The N, & &. is the launch used by Tracy on his trip from Olympia to Ballard HEALTH MEETING At. the regular monthly meeting of the board of health, held in the of fice of Assistant City Physician Lud- liow, last night, Health Officer Car roll, was instructed to immediately notify the finance committee of the City council that Its requirements in regard to the ha 6 ntment of a meat inspector had been’ complied with and to ask imme le action on the proposed appointment. The finance Committee agreed to report favorably on the appointment of a meat tn epector provided the board would so How It Arose ‘The statement was made during a Atwoussion of the demands of citi-| MAY BE PUT OUT NEW YORK, Oct. 9—The Adver- tiser says tn today's issue that Seo- retary Shaw will, at the suggestion of high officials, resign the treasury prtfollo as soon as the money mar. at is normal, Me will probably be muceeeded by Gov, Crane of Massa- chusetts, Shaw, It is said, will be given another high official position, This is # renewal of the rumors which have been current for some arrange it that the salary roll wag |time that Secretary Shaw im dis- hot increased. One asaistant want (tasteful to Wall atreet, tor some tary inspector has been discharged, |reason not fully explained, The The monthly report of the health |general belief Is that the New York officer was approved, Tt shows that | bank he during there were 7 | does consult’ them on every oe Goathe and 161 Dirthe: 28 cares of jeasion before taking any action tn Aisenses were reported | financial matters. contag' and isolated inspected, and 282 mulsances 20,760 gallons-of mili ated. | WASHINGTON, D.C, Oct, 9-— LAKE AND WAS THEN TEAMSTER, 18 VERY BERIOUSLY INJURED OWNS THE COUNCIL A STRAW SOMETIMES WILL TELL WHICH WAY THE WIND “ARBITRATION: SAY, WHAT CAN 1 DOT THE BIG MAD NEAR THE was of kind. Near the Tiles ot stubs when hey were found wore several! places of news paper that had eviadaty vere used ‘wrapping purpores. There wai Sect of twine which is thought to ha “td Wy: he i" Jb the exception this clue no Meas been found rate it was the: learned that his wife had gone away, si ray the fact that the woman has disappeared was not & public ‘matter. “Then tha whole story came ‘ Finding Cape end Hat ester: afternoon Detective Lane nod oceaaion. to go to Leechl LED BY CAR IN WHICH FRED WILLIAMS, A tongue fell dowm, releasing the frightened animals while the wagon was piled up in & trench alongside the car trac ‘Tho horses were caught and found to be little injured. The wagon was erably. xmashed up. The only damage suf- fered by the street car was « bent | tender. Witnesses of the accident aay that the car was running at a high rate) of speed and that the found himeeif unable te atop when he saw that the team was in danger, the track being slippery from the heavy fom. ‘The injured teamater was removed to the hospital in the ambulanc motorman zens of Renton hill that (f the com- pany de given @ franchise om Fant Union street {t should be made to aprinkle the street and thus settle the dust it would raise, Mr. Furth al “We cannot aceept a franchise on those terms, for in our experiments with Improvised apparatus Inst sum- mer we found that we could not do the work satisfactory either to us or to the city, To really do effective sprinkling compressed alr must be used, and that We could not afford.” Yet George had the temerity to claim $600 for «treet sprinkliag. ‘The bill has not been paid, Tt is in the hands of Superintendent of Streets F. Litte. ‘The report that Beers Shaw may resign is denied at the treasury de- partment WANT BANKERS HERE The chamber of commerce and the Clearing Fiouse association are mak- ing @ huge effort to get the nex: con- vention of the American Tankers’ association, held in this city, James D. Hoge, jr. who is a dele~ gate from this state to the New Or- leans convention, is instructed to > hae efforts to accomplish that en Though the question of accom- modating #o many hundred guests in perplexing, it je thought that it will not prove diMoult. BAER WILL NOT RESIGN PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 9.—Prest- @ont Baer of the Reading Road, de- report that he wil resign, that he has no intention of * ‘he coat is one of the regular grat he | uniform = cara mn the collar. The, te the regu. lar turban of color and te trimmed LLOW WITH SIDE WHISK: AWAY WITH HER ARMY MRS, JONES COAT AND HAT BY READY TO ELOPE park. There he learned that the cloak and hat of the woman who dimappeared had been found. The two young men told him of the cir. cumstances of the find, They ha@ been around the boathouse until late Bunday night and had seen no one Faering,* Unisorm srousd the place. Rariy r-¥ morning ar ed coat on. Prore yank ai the boathouse landing. ‘They threw it in a workshop. Near paper and the piece of string. coat with jbbons. Belonged to Hie Wife At the Star office this morning Captain Jones identified the cloth- ine as that ing to his w He says that the present trouble not induce him to leave his post here and that he has the consent of Cole om fedement in th tain Jones does not appear to be very much wrought up over the strange disappearance of his wife and takes the whole thing very calmly. FRENCH STRIKE GROWING PARIS, Oct. %—Eight thousand more miners went out this morning, following the dectaration of a gener- al strike ordered by the French min- ers’ confederation yesterday. Up- wards of 40,000 men had previously struck in the northern coal fie nd about 6000 around St. Btienn The executive committee has tsaued & manifesto addressed to the miners in the United States, England, Be! gium, Germany, and Austria, which says ‘among other things: he cause we are defending is common to all. We are pushed to the last extremity in fighting to ob- tain a slight improvement tn our miserable condition, more equitable remuneration, with regard to our work, for the present, and legis tion sheltering agninet the needs old age. We are sure you under- stand your duty, We leave to you the initiative in such matters which are most convenient tq you in as- sising us in the ‘a The troops which have been mob- Hlized against the miners are also asked to remember the example net by Col. St. Remey in the Brittany schoo! troubleg who refused to obey orders which conflicted with his con- actence. ‘The mine owners, like those of the United States, have refused to con- sider the claima of the miners, and it is generally felt that the reapor sibility for the general strike rests upon the owners, LITTLE CHILDREN WILL HAVE TO GRIN AND BEAR The county commissioners an- nounced yesterday that no formal could be taken by them in der his care pre ferred by the police against Major Cteero Newell, superintendent of the Industrial school. he particular case which has aroused the indigha- tion of the public, is that of Little Hddie Wochats, who ran away from the home, and ‘with Major Newel! heavy chains stil on his ankles tried to find his father, He was discov ered by the police on the waterfront, crying bitterly with pain. As the boy is not a county ward, the commissioners say that the have no authority to regulate the dis- ciplinary acts of the superintendent, n they contribute exte ly | school; but they have no direct Jurisdiction over it home upervision of the Boys SMAPS Believing We want to convince you Five lots in Ballard Park addi-|that we carry not only the larg- tion for $100, est, but the best selected stock 3 of Good level lot on Fifteenth ave nue, in Central Seattle addi Overcoats tion, for $150. i to be found in the city. “We did not Garry over a single Coat, $375 consequently no old styles to Six lots and two room cottage |confront you. Exclusive pat- in Green Lake district, lots|terns. We can save you from face on two streets, all ate|$s.00 to $10.00 on your Over- fenced and near line. coat. $10.00, $12.50 $15 and Up to $30 One pric Herbert S Upper 12 and 13 Plain figures. Adams « Blanchard 719 2d Ave., Hinckley Bit. 220-202 1 SPECAL Buy your Winter Underwear now and save nearly 50 per cent. Small lots of New Britain All Wool Underwear, wool, tan, camel's fancy, biack and Underwear in this lot 60, $2.09 and $2.50 each. We bought them all at one price; that is why we sell them for §1.00, See Them in Our Window, KID GLOVES. A manufacturer's entire sample line of Kid Gloves, inciud- Giriv Ald society. @fajor Cicero Newell is employed by them. ers’ line of Kid Gloves, includ- img all shades and sizes, not one ir worth less than $1.60; a lew are a@ little soiled. They will be on sale tomorrow at Tbe. Come early and get first choice. Handsome plain ack over- coats of heavy cheviot, made with aplendid relishle trim- mings, strong sergs linings and ilk sewed seam Dickinson's ‘Witch Hazel, er) California Violet Witch Haxel, per bottle 35e Violet Ammonia, per bottle 25¢ Mme. Le Grandes Skin Food, per jar . 25¢ HIRSCH PHARMACY CO. 1435 First Ave, Cor, Pike St ‘Tel. Main 916. BARGAIN _ “FRIDAY- At THE LEADER tomorrow. Bargain Friday hag become = nota- bie bargain giving event at this btore. Tomorrow our bargains are to be exceptionally interesting. Read them over carefully: BEST Just as there’s a Best anything else; and it takes a great deal of experience to pick the best of anything. Years of study of the Stove question make it easy for us to tell you just which is the Best Stove for You. Come in and see us, Main Store: First ave. and Spring street. Northwest Fixture Annex, 313 First ave. South. wilt hi HN CAST.. cook STOVE 1422 Second Ave. To introduce our careful methods to the people of thi: R. T. SHANNON GROCERY CO, ted. . antee: 061 Best Washington Flour, per POC per barrel. @3.b0 Graham Flour, Whole Wheat Flour, ten-pound sacks...20e R. T. Shannon Grocery Co, Wholesale and Retal! Outfitters will be raised after October 20th. Mans.—M. ©. Sipes, L.D. 8, D.D. &. 8. M. Milne, 1. D. 8 D.D. 8. Dental Surgeons, Membera of the Royal College of| youre Soh work, also er Fillings: si 22-k. Gold reel: HE Only Paper tn Seattle That Dares to Print the News # # # Mirrors--Hand and Tripled NEW STYLzs. ELEGANT DESIGNS ARTISTIC COMBINATIONS ‘We Have What You Want. Stewart & Holmes Co., 6a7 First Avenue Until October 20th, Boston Dentists Opposite Bon Marohe id substantial painless state, we will, until October 20th, quote the following prices, and with all work issue a protective twelve-year guar oeermepen: Growns =a rk, per This is an opportunity of # lige~ time to secure first-class wore at Practically the cost of material Lary always in attendance. Come early and avoid delay, ae prices BOSTON DENTAL PARLORS 1422 Second Avenyy days 9 Ul 1 Due m. to 8:30 p, mn; Game