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SEATTLE, WASHINGTON es Houses and Wipes off Every Chimney i Town, While in Another it Jars Schoolhouse Ceilings Upon Pupils’ Heads vent seme of the pupils from being | the smaller and weaker ones bell trampled to death in the knocked down tn the seramble. 1 ‘ef the earthquake In Wasn- 2 ferce Utah, yesterday, not is standing in the town hota Clara, while two houses are mim. The tower of the Mormon de at St. George oscillated 10 the shock. Every cell- new school house at the/ once in a sheet,”"knocking most of | here. fell, ereating @ panic se] thi pupils from their seats and| Xtreme southwestern part of the teachers were com-/ stunning several. In every room the ; ate. OODY DEED OF CIETY WOMAN ‘of Jealousy Stabs Girl Mu- cher With Butcher Knife MN. Y. Nov, 16.— pee got A eS sn prominent so-| it appears that ‘a tc |centiy, Became aware of her hus: A number of the children were con- | siderably bruised by the falling | hurt. plaster, which dropped squarely | ‘The shock waa felt to a greater upon the heads of many of them. In jens extent as far north as this one room the entire ceiling fell at| Two distinct tremors were not Washington county is in t LUMBER FOR MANILA Assistant Quartermaster Bh has issued » call for bide feet of rough lumber and 40, of flooring for shipment to Mani the bids to he opened Nov. 24. Y: terday ren from Seattle to Mantin 000,000 feet of lumber, Dodwell the lowest, offering eamahip Ningchow transportation 2,000,000 feet. HE IS NOT Because He Did NotGe the Water in the wreck of the steamer Elanga- mite off the Let rece!’ upon the Blanga- accidentally missed "the EY BOTH Walter Walker, colored. and F. ite, pleaded gutity vo bu perior court, th! morning. Ea en, om 1 o one year in ‘About these months age the pri JELL TESTIFIES ~ TO SUIT HIMSELF gh Tries to Ekicit Damaging Admissions But Fails of His Purpose of the pro” commission. the ques- interrupt- Beeline load ea at 675, M, Griffin, in © stole a quantil pencile in Ponseanion. SO VERY THIRSTY SHARON, Pa, Nov. 18.—Two Austrians here have died, and five others are in @ critical condition as the result of drink- ing @ large quantity of wood alcohol, which they found last Sunday t's demijonn near the residence of one of them. They were taken to the hospital soon after, but in addition to the two already dead it is thought that three more will die. They show apparently fatal symptoms this morning. men were hard drinkers and supposed the aico- hol to simply a brand of Nquor with which they were un acquainted. GOMPERS — MATTER MacVeagh asked if the fi arenpect towards the jadidiery. of the country was not a step toward anarchy. re lied that the decisions udge Jackson were manifestly unfair, and that he couldn't help the feeling of the me against Ji but tively to ‘and that all national believe in whatever ts lawful, ‘eagh then relinquished the| witness. | “W, ENGLE BELIEVED TO WAVE STABBED O'BRIEN qience veo trary to expectations the « | Investigation was not ten up whi the convention of the Federation ee. eee, street | pulled a knife from his pocket opened it and then put it into an outaide coat pocket, saying as he did y|so, TH fix the —— ‘This boy was later seen to go into Holden & Moran’ joon. ‘The wit~ who saw this part of the affair today identified Enegre as the hoy he had seen with the knife. Engle, the police say, bears a bad name. ‘oung O'Brien is stijl at the Way- Hon, hospital in © jgerious condition. is recovery is now thought to be merely a matter of time, however. fatally 9 ‘brawl on Washington ra “tomabene, 0 ing. The chair agnounced that t 1 fifth member of the committee, w; will be the actual yet been decided on. It points The mornin) . le ae the galtey yrnes was 4 all day ¥, but him. is morning by Patrolman Wil- of drunkenness. ition received by the istic Berger of Milwaukee, which urges effort to secure national legisiat providing pension: aged works debate was interrupted for t introduction of foreign delegat Beveral of them made quarter of a mile of building nave already been destroyed. The loan FIRE been damag: Mitlbriesiniines MUST KEEP ALL ALLEYS CLEAR The express companies and others | cause, early this morning blockading the alley in the rear of Was killed outright, and the Bullivan block, must abate the nuisance if the instructions of th injured falling de- Rahtin, rf fire, The city counell out by t #0 far, have been unable to chiet of police. At its mesting last night the coun le flames. At 5 o'clock this A ell ordered Chief Sullivan to se fame the fire in still raging, Britain, in his speech, waid that had heard of Morgan He assur him ai would be onmpelled to pay ivi wages whethe dends or not. The convention recetved a tel ram from Mayor Schmitz of 8 ranciaes announcing hiv departy Thicago to attend the conve The reading of the meaan ed with prolonged ing. A telegram from John Mit | regretting his tnadility -to a | waa also read and loudly |The debate on the proposed pension logisiation was thea sumed. thet the ordinance prohibiting th ading or obstruction of all al~ be enforced. UTAH TOWNS Mat LAKE CITY, Nov. 18.—As a polled to use physical force to pre- | children ran shrieking to the door, struggle to escape from the building. | teachers managed to subdue the ox- |JA\ | cltement befure any were seriously | for purposes, The bid was $11.60 per 1000 for not less than DREW ACES im the mu- oners entered the basement store~ stationery, valued were captured with the Labor opened its sension this morn umpire had not sexsion was inrmely Gevoted to debate upon the social~ resolution offered by Delegate brief ad. dresses, Wnoch Edwards of Great fleal to pur. n cane the deal the mines paid divi. | OTAIS ‘Bog | GRIPPLED , Nov, Is=It tn reporte here ¢ A naval battle lately toc place at Agua Dulce between th Surgent forces and the govern gunboats Bogota and Chiquito, as & result of which the Bogota waa dis abled and is now on her way to Pan ma for repairs, It In said that five f her officers and 16 of her crew were killed: | LONDON, Nov, 18.—Rev. George Martin this morning pleaded gw at the Old Batley court to the charge | f threatening to blow up grand King’s Proce day ae pe ned Ben tp TENDER iS MADE 8 OBGORNE’S EXECUTORS ADY TO PAY OVER CITY Beuvesl ne | ne | As @ result of the public spirit and generosity of James Osborne, jong Ago decoaned, the city of Seattic ca y, |have, Whenever it will agree to put lup ® suitable municipal building, al- most $62.000 in cold cash for that purpose, At the meeti of the he jcounel! last wight, Eben 8. Osborne one of t tore of the Oxborns he lestate presen @ report of the af faire of his t nd formally ten mtioned to the city or} ° ta, ids were opened for tran of Re °7 Af least an equal sum for the bul ing tuna. The executor’s report is exha tive, He represents that all the property, with the exception of a few amali lots, has been sold. The total cash balance now on hand to be given to the city tx $81,250, to | which will be added about $400 an the proceeds of the sale of the property hot yet disposed of, It states that the executors are now end at any [time will be ready to turn this | amount over to the elty, provided the ity mball agroe to comply with the | provisions of the witt, ‘The report was referred to the committees on publie buildings and grounds and finance. These coms mittees are now at Work on the city hall p tion and it Is expected that definite action will be taken by them tn the near future jooking to- wards the construction of a new city ‘The offer been awa haw never count of the to find » anle 14- on ace ‘of the trustees eotate’s prop- WAGE RATES POTTBYILA, Pa.. Nov, 14.~-The United Mine Workers will present statistics to the arbitration commis- jon which will show that in the Behuyikiil region the average w: of anthracite miners are only 326 m year. This includes laborers, Ht Will alzo be shown that only four per ‘ent of the high school graduates of thie city are sons of miners, showing that oppottunity of the latter for ob- taining an education ts limited. The Schuyikili miners will against the acceptance of the sition of the Reading road to base the rate of wages upon the price of coal. Thin #¥etem was in vogue prior to 1901, and the miners say that it was unsatiefactory. FILIPINOS | _-«- RELEASED Bn ir he: ity NEW YORK, Nov. preme court of the Philippi Teleased Jowe and Isadore the amnesty act. 1k—The at har of the guard at the stake, where starved for three days, after which the Guamans cut a plece of flesh oft of Piera's leg and compelled him to eat It BIRD CASE AFFIRMED WASHINGTON, D. C., Nov, 18.— Hagle, & newsboy, 19 police yesterday was that O'Brien Mrmed the ts being held by the aay Rn with severnr other boys, at judgment of on Against the corner of Second.avenue and Homer Bir4, which was render Paleo ‘a ne Washington street. SY: ORLBAS the district court of Alaska otor, teil party with which en ot men of the ltraveling to the Klondike 1p. 1 \haw been twice convicted time the ¢ NEW SWISS MINISTER ‘The frat he was reversed on ap- ho an lon, ne he es,| BERNE, Switzerland, Nov, 18 Fernand Demartheray, at present counselor of the Swiss legation he |Rome, was today appointed minis. ter to Washington, KINGS GO HUNTING Nov King today Md nied ing 16 an are Ke | WINDSOR Portugal anc out shooting l—The king of Mdward went George Sehmid and of robbin hearin of their leged oonfederaten ‘will be held iat i TUESDAY EVENING Employed and the Sys The tostimon: invests drawn out at u graph Commleatoner vineed him tha! Company Blackie: shou efore rec of 4 law by ibiting thi be abolished. ommend Uv the next omployenent of wiris tn Mr. Blackman — believe employment is bad for th injurious to that th > many part wages, #o. Uh Jelayed until @ boy can tak Mr. thew Biackmen "will submit transeript of the testimony taken by him to the legisiature. Mr, Blackman concluded his hear ing of the testimony regarding system at & o'clock yesterday He brought out the fact that when « Measage is to be delivered from the office to objectionable place where 4 gir! could not be sent ana there are no boys at hand to take it the meswage is delayed to such an extent that the public is given in-| sufficient service. The Girls Teetity j ‘The testimony of the girls was about the same. They said that the Deater Horton butiding was the only one below Yesier whe they de the Ordinance Is Passed The new concert hall and variety) theater ordinance was passed at the meeting of the city council last sight. The council now has full | power over all such licenses that may hereafter be granted byt city of Beattie. Within « few days, probably at Ite next meeting, the counct! will be called upon to exer. | cine that power, | Almost every dance hall keeper ot | nderioin district munt tof to the city counck Of his license by the ol} meeting in order to in business in that district. | Consequently, it 1s now up to the | counctl to carry out the almost unanimous wish of the reputab! business men of the city by 4 ite part toward clearing the old t dechoin district of ite atv avo up to the council to hand of the chief of police, who ha: deen making existing licenses the | by for vot ing thie districs ite concert variety theaters | other ‘The ordinance that all a | Hons for licenses tor concert halle or variety theaters in which liquors fre to be sold or given away shal be made to the council and not to| the city comptroller, The applica~ “ion must contain the name of the applicant, state how long he has been a renident of the city, and tell | his connection with the pince. it no license | shall eranted than by regu! ordina pemmod iar | and ino. thot pooh Nicene tall nor | become operative until three weekr teat atet | HALL GIRLS TOO FAST FOR Beattie tenderloin methods proved | too fast for an old and experienced | officer of the law tast ni After ghinooing in the realms of vice for| a few hours, Joseph Fife found himn-| self penniless and minus two gold watches which he had but recently | purchased. Fife was formerly chief | of police in an Idaho town and thought himaeif fully able to cope with the criminal classes tn Seattle In that he was mistaken. To the| ce he morning ¢ eated wtory of @ night below the | line with a robbery as a wind-up. | Some painted damae) in a King street ive i« $26 and the two gold ches to the good, ‘The identity of the woman who to Fife inet night | |weemed @ dainty bunch of femini lovliness, i being looked up by the police, Dut with little hope of suc- conn Fite made the report of his adven- tures to Capt, Laubscher, His rec- ollection of the foeeedings tast night | is very vague. He remembers being NONUNION STATEMENT Case Presented to Arbitra, tion Commission SCRANTON, Pa, Nov. non-union miners have filed ment of their case with the tion commission. The chi tures are follows. The men ask; irat—For an increage of 20 per cent. upon the price paid during the ear 1901 to employes performing tract and piece work. Second—For a like increase of 20 ent. upon the price paid durin, year 1901 to employes paid by th day or week Third—We demand the adoption h colliery of whatever meth anary and practic able to secure for the minor a min- imum rate of 60 gents per ton of 2240 pounds upon all fold from raid colliery, the differentinis now exist- ing at the various mines to be main- tained. Four—We protest against the making of any agreement between the United Mine Workers of Amer- foa and our employers determinin what wages shall be pald to us an what shail be the conditions of our employment or pretending to deat in any respect whatever with our rights or interests as mine workers, Fitth—We urneatly protest against any agreement being made by our employers with the United Mine Workers of America, for the reason th ¥ agreement, if made, will Pender it impossible for us to 18.—The state bitra- fea. non- Messengers DOOM OF DANCE HALLS IS SEALED BY CITY COUNCIL OLD TIME POLICE OFFICER FROM FAR OFF IDAHO ROBBED IN TENDERLOIN JOSEPH FIFE GOES 6LUMMING AND FINDS {that it be THE SEATTLE STAR. _ +, NOVE Ought Not to Bo as the tem UST G0 They receive the 15 « month livered messages. an boyn All waid the t m0 1. They f them Arig sleep girls joo though during admitted ‘One of thi ken the « her me f knowledge p 4 r le t any of them had receive Ups. Bugene b the company ploys four «i ket al ma tontified that 1 and 86 boy mense germs. He said the former did « work. He admitted that there are | many houses above + where iris should not be # t stated that the clerks who sent them out were #0 familiar with all such pincers | that they would allow no girls to be| went to them. He said the work war no im demoralizing to @ girl in his epinion than work in A restaurant oF depart ment store. He suid that he had received « letter from @ local minister relat! v to his employment of girl mensen gers, and that when he had given his reasons for doing #0, in a returr letter to the minister, the latter had dmitted that no wrong had been ‘tone. Only Flagrant Violation of Administration’s Pledge Can Pre- | vent Cleansing of Old Tenderloin District—New License fter the passage of the ordinance. That @ systematic effort to defeat the measure in the interests ivekeepers of the old tenderi Was pinnned last night wan easily appa: This was tacitly admittea by several councilmen before t Ordinance came up for final passag The police, license and reven committee reported in favor of the but report was adopted, but | after its adoption, Counciiman Gill, whore name was signed to the bill, moved that the matter be laid on the Lot at Beacon bill car line terminal | level and low in price, considering | location, | | $500. | Fifteenth avenue and Holgate, one bleck from Beacon Mill car line, le or will rent for $6 per) month | $700. | Wn paratively omy lite e in, | lone to Je! tle houre, and cheap | | | | | poh Herbert S Upper |stock is broken? nd 12 Bcheuerman Blook, First avenue and Cherry street | 10, 19 ti The Celebrated New Britain Make table and asked that his signature || be stricken from the committee re- port, He stated that he had signed | it by . Counciiman Rinehart aizo discovered t igned the report through « mistake, waked that his name be with; | drawn. The motion to table the bill was| lost by a vote of 8to 8. The measure then placed on final passage, nnan Rinehart © vehes mently against the ordinance. He claimed iC was immoral. It was ine | Vendrd-to \ hens, and be the counet! sho & ot He vert the morals come @ party to: Counciiman James fn favor | of the ordinamge, and at the same | time lauded Rinebart for the | high moral stand he wished the | counctl to take in this matter. | Kin ‘ot The vote was as follows: A: Crichton, Fit k, Jaren ler, Morrinon, itphy, Redward and Parry. Noys—Gill, Mullen, Rinehart, Rude nd Taylor, ATTLE DANCE- HIM in a concert hall of some kind where there were a number of giris dressed in abbreviated skirts and picture hats. While the music floated to hig ears he watehed the bar at the! side of the room perform remarkab! antics. The lights passed across hi startied Vision in kaleidoscopic | plendor, He was happy, supreme. | ly so. “But this morning It ts all aifferent. He does not know just how be lost his money, but he i confident that | there w woman at the bottom of the matter, As he remembers it, there were several women, When he came to the “lady” had disap- | Peared with his littie roll, | Fife has been in Seattle short time and knows little about | the city. He believes, however, | that the place he visited is near the corner of Sixth avenue south and King street. One of the places he was in was the Belmont saloon and concert hail Since arriving In Seattle Fife has been stopping at the Oregon hous but al continue to earn our tiving by our labors in and about the mines in which we are now employed, or to| which such agreement applies, and will subject us and our farniiies to! all manner of abuse, violence, out- | rage and probably murder.” | Want Long Hours | The statement objects to a redu tion in the number of working hours, saying: “We insist upon a right to| work as maby hours as we chooge| and as opportunity affords, so as to better our condition and increase our eatning capacity.” They also urge ‘an indispensable condi- tien to any 4 r with | any members of the Mine Workers’ | union that they shal desist from all manner of anno to us and our families, and shall permit us to exercise our right to earn our living in any lawful manner we choose. ‘The non-union men ask that pro- tection be guaranteed them against all acts of intimidation and boycot- ting violence. They agree that to abide by whatever finding the com- mission may reach upon the ques- tion which may be passed upon in the investigation ALIMONY FOR MRS. BUSSELL A preliminary skirmish in the Bue. nell divorce case yesterday afternoon resulted in a victory for the wife, Judge Bell ordered Charles B. Bus- sell to pay the plaintiff $600 tempo- rary alimony and $600 attorney's fees to her lawyers, Wilmon Tucker and L. C. Gilmore.’ In the event of the husband's failure to comply with the order voluntarily, @ lien for the (RAVENETTES $12.50 Much handsomer than a Macks intosh, much more useful than “$050 W. B. Hutchinson Co. ' Corner Seeend end Union R. T. SHANNON GROCERY CO, Incorporated. 1280-1982 94 oa Phone, Main Split Peas, Whole Peas, Tapioca, Paga, Barley, per pound.. Be Corn Starch, regular 100 selier, per package Se Not more than six packages at this price on one order. Headquarters for Thanksgiv- ing Specials. R. T. Shannon Grocery Co., Wholesale and Retail Outfitters. WATCH &! DIAMOND! FINE JEWELR AND Cen eee Hansen 7 \ | jargest jewelry house in the Northwest. ecual ‘The total sum will be placed upon his/ property by the court. | To resist the wife's application for | mony and fees, the husband filea | n affidavit which contained some | startling statements. He sets forth | that all his available assets amount. | ed to | than $70 tn cash. He is) rate ‘all but @ millionaire in his wife's divorce complaint, Mra. Bussell reinforced her orig- inal use of action by filing an af- fidavit from W, Ireland, at whose home Violet V, Hall, the cor- respondent in the sult, resid Treland states that one night his slumbers were disturbed by the barking of his watch dog, and that upon investigation he ascertained that Busselt was attempting to enter the house. The nocturnal visitor was directed to leave the premises, and a few days afterwards Miss Ralt | quested to vacate her rooma. CORYELL'S SALARY RAISED | Deputy City Comptroller Coryell, | the 's clerk, had his salary | raised from $100 to $126 per month by the city council last night Smoking Jackets, $5 to $10 ‘Bath Robes, $5 to $15 ADAMS & BLANCHARD Honest Measure, Honest Goods and Honest Pri BRUNNER & Co. One Cent BUY THAT ' BATH ROBE OR : Smoking Jacket that before Xmas the Now for present An elegant line of the very latest novel- es just received Clothiers and Furnishers, 739 Second Avenue, Hinckley Block. We Are Serving st Our Founiatn HOT Kola, Beef Tea, Chocolate, Clam Nectar and Tomato Bouillon, delicious, superb. Ta- bles for all. Stewart & Holmes Drug Co. 627 FIRST AVENUE. Third Grand Anniver=- sary Sale Is a Hummer Nothing prevents the crowds from attending this great sale. Bf they do not happen to want any of the specials being offered daily they do know that it matters not what they buy, a big liberal dis- count fs taken off the amount of thelr purchase, which means « wonderful saving, just now a#it is nearing Christmas time and every Penny counts, COME AND SER THE SPECIALS FOR TOMORROW. « 0. BUCK 8 CO. 0. BUCK 200. Ciethiers | Watch Tomorrew’s Paper Hebendachere Times Butiding | FOr Our Announcement | 1404 96 Ase, InaFewDays Contractors begin tearing down the front of our store. Two handsome windows are to replace our Pwesent one; this means either having to close altogether during these improvements, or to carry on our business wit ta window to display our goods. i : We Will Therefore decide on the bolder course, and carry on our business without a show window. To effect ‘this we must reduce prices, and will therefore sell every article at such low figures that you, as economical buyers, must take advantage of. We a Have Therefore decided on one of the most gigantic sales ever offered to the Seattle public, and it will pay you to attend this GREAT |MPROVE- MENT SALE It starts immediately; the contractors are already busy with their plans, Don’t forget to watch tomorrow’s pa- per for prices and further particulars. D. BUCK & CO. Clothiers and Haberdashers, 1404 Second Ave, Times Bldg. Give us your holiday orders for Wines and TAquors. ‘The quality of our goods beats all others; so call on us and get the best article for your money. Fine Port Wine, $1.00 per gazion, Kentucky Rye and Bourbon, $3.00, Appreciate our New Year's Gift of a handseme Phaeton. 502 Pike St. Phone Main 1060

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