The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 8, 1902, Page 1

LAST EDITION vot. " No 246 ~ ESCAPES HER ASSAILANT WE SNATCHES PURSE CONTAINING $2.50 FROM VICTIM'S HAND AND DECAMPS—-PLUCKY YOUNG WOMAN SAVES §20 SHE HAD HIDDEN IN HER SHOE Mise Mary McDermott, an ogere , Mixa McDermott reached home a few wr emploved by the Sunset Tele- | minutes after § o'clock Saturday eve jhone company, war brutally jRing. She was Just inside the gate, wuited and robbed by # lone high-/on the walk leading to the front d Gayman on the very steps of her|ot the h when the highwaym, e . aT Righth avenue, Saturday |eprang out of concealment bebtr 2 Tins her, He threw his arm arownd her e as bold and | hee k, and gripping her by the throat ny highway a ited her from making an out e qebberies that have di “tthe | ery 3 dy wahin the tant f onthe. Then followed a ate strum . THOMAS B. REED DIES Sudden Termination of the Career of Distin- ‘ guished Statesmen and Lawyer Dec. &—Thoma: 1:10 yesterday polit wan jower bi al life Began In 1868, when ted an & republican to une of the state legisiatuc WASHINOTO: RH Reed died at Seqning. "The end came suddenly, | peing returned in 186, and advanc ihe tmmediate cause being uracmia,/ to the state senate in 1870. From thir, [fw ae hour before his death he went that ef attorne ee in & state of coma. His fa f the state in the same ware beside his bed until the Retiring from that position je sald that he had been suffering | jn} Some time from Bright's disease. waddenly he rved the following fou r¥ ax solicitor of the city of Por reached am acute | iand Me was successfully elected t r IN, Dec, §—A_ special train | congress th untit bis volu ¥ ihe body of Thomas Reed/ tary ret . the close of the the accompanying party passed | Fifty-fifth con His influence here this morning en route Portiand. . E ypanying the body were Mre. the whlow, Miss Catherine the former sneakers daugh- | complimentary Amos L. Allen, Mr. Reed's |xpeaker in the house in the house of representa- | fret congress, however, the Republi Mr. Asher G. Hinds, Mr./cans were in control and Mr. Reed Rarilamentary clerk while) was chowen for that position. and Mr. Augustus G. Payne Teed » 1 and enraged the York, « life-long friend. om Brackett Reed w im counting members 1%. 1899. in Portinnd, Me. He | were present at a roll call, whether im that body steadily increased and he moon became a recognized leader In the Forty-ninth and eonen he received the nomination . In t Fitty- ne his carly education in thelor not they exercised the priv of that city, Im INO he warjof voting. Mr. Reed was bi from Rowdoin college unced by the Demoer men one of the highest homorsibers, and there were numerous M the college, the prise for excel-/stormy scenes on the floor of the nce in Engtish composition. The| house. It was because of hir course ) > gest four years were spent by Mr. | in this matter that he was termed Reed tm teaching school and in the | “Caar of law, which he had chosen) The soundness of his position : & profession. Before hie admis-| that matter hi + been gene: | Ste to the bar, however, he was ap- | recognised. and was followed by © Pilnted acting assistant paymaster | Crisp, his democratic succ the navy, serving on the “tin-|apeaker In the Fifty-second congress wee” i, which did patrol duty |The Republicans returned to power _ mthe Mesipgi rivers during the civil war. | Reed by his opponents in neesee, Columbia and Mis-/again in the Fifty-third and Fifty Gfth congresses Mr. Reed served = ‘After his discharge from the navy | ape: He was reelected to th WIS he returned to Portland, w Fifty-«ixth congress, but conctudec Miaiited to the bar and entered up-'to retire. and resigned before th metice of his profession. Mis | rst term began LITTLE BOY SMOTHERED T Police Investigation of the Case ated at 2806 Western avenue, factr By suffocation in his moth-, = terms for e later whe mes, Dur- had awak who after she returned a short th found that the house tn th ing her absence the fire ened George and Charley There are @ve | ing to et |arrerte ma ‘The fire occurred at § o'clock. That of incendiary origin t the be Fup . tf: window managed to | ®Fr nome of the neighbors. Others | Prraking oe eee The first |. The rout pecultar tact im that the hat the flames taught from | thought of the mother was for little niet Cook believer, did not Ritchen stove in which a fire had) POS no had occupied the bed with |*tart from the kitchen stove, the only Started by the mother before | [A'* DOO Oiner boys had not peen in the bh that there & to have been a fire. Mra him ‘They thought he had accom- = “ boy was the pet of the nelgh- | Dinied nix mother to the store Mulligan left the house with aply the . ane of those children } Several attempts were made to get ong . tl Chie Cook every one love them. His con ther one on 2 enys that beyond a bt the fire room, When the fire appar Was not only a shock to his Take feat oe but to sco: bis brothers, of friends, Two authorities are futy satiafied « 4 the firemen reached the boy's rien, aged 19 point. So fur as is known the: room, but he was dead. When he Pears, ard George, gone ao was found he was doubled up face — od o pe inet room duri Eee severely burned before they | downward in a corner of the room. | MOrmine o._poliee ave werkis }a clue that ‘The tiny sufferer had made an at tempt to get out, but flames had} surrounded him on every side. ya ad to make their escape from burning house 4 Could Not Rescue Him they them on the track of the incendiary. The body of the boy i at the Beat tle Undertaking Company's morgue SEATTL some t Possibly a Murder @ flimsy nf the fire de ince was se! 1 potrits the ‘ning house was the horrible = og se A sae year-old Kadie Mulligan | yesterday morning and after start: | 7h bouke was a mare wo tages @ fire in the Kitchen stove, went | - hie « = "ue i inered by smoke in & room | to @ sture to get some br When tot Cook, ¢ ts contident the | Hee and fire authorities are a nd ft is pons be made had ite origin in the iving room bdelleve structure DEATH IN INCENDIARY FIRE E:gat Year Old Eddie Mulliagn Meets Tragic Fate In Burning House at 2606 Western Avenue--Arrests for Murder May Follow partment ton fire t the po tempt that The | will put +They made 2 heroic attempt to) Mrs. Mulligan is the divorced wife perai of Ed their little brother from the | of John Smith, laborer. Her first PR oy ey — Mulligan witt but could not reach him. | husband's name wae Mulligan. Smith “ ay ti meth *. e feat Cottage that burned was situ- and hin former wife had been on pany tomorrow =e eee r «3. Jeftries, champion pugt? i the world, and Robert Fits simmons, ex-champlon, will give a| a sparring exhibition under the dt ot rection of Wm. Delaney and Clark | | — : Ball, at the Seattle theater Friday or . * night. It will be the first oppor a Adopts Eulogistic Resolutions and Adjourn$) (oi tsi Siding hen Tiny ‘ad of witnessing the two gre e ring has ever knowr . as Mark of Respect Loe ona pane he The exhibition will be of the most c any exciting charact There will also = jbe four preliminaries 14) nNaTo Sec. 8—The fol-[tion. Hie forceful ability, tntrinste| am (. Mott, representing the big a, a aTON, rote submitted to| Worth and strength cf charac men, is now tn Seattle ing ¢ ns Tork, |Prouaht him popular fame in he the house by Sherman, of New York, | |. gression fership. of thle morn oe | In him h and breadth of | et “Hew That the following be] tetiect with full rounded development ty iftead up the minutes had produced an intellectual giant e- “Wheren homas B. Rt whe towered above his fellows and rk fied In w ngton on December 7) impressed them with his power and ie for 22 years had been a member of Jom, A distinguished statesman 4 this house and for six years had been|a lofty patriot, a cultured scholar = |! ker, his vices terminating |an tr f, @ unique orator viLt ea = a with the Fifty-fitth congress Jan ur i debater, a master of| pay VILLE. Ky., Dec. § samen “t “Reno That within this cham-| logic, wit and satire, one of the most | Nintex jogmtne we «08, the, United ber the scene his ffe's atest | famous of the world’s pariiamentar-|to a brother of W. todty tee id Activity was | was her that |i this great representative citi |to,° orouner of W. Godfrey Hunter, ‘* oe net to hiv coun-|zen of the American republic has| mata. who re > a sis Pe dam ad eam Amerionn § mala, who recently shot and kilted n placed him h now into r Youn tzgerald in that count 2 REPS that he exhibited the mén-|memory, the house adjourned at) defense. Halley saye that Fitewer ‘ F, a stics which | after adopting the resolutions| ald slapped Hunter then snap- i féspect and won admirn- | unanimously ped @ ‘ol in hin face. ~ — — was brought to New York ¢ > na f TH { Sie father one Gan ciend eel ene tet TY Bchools Of the metron ae e nie | 4p On Mecount of the iliness of Judge the Gayeloped.a talent fee de a ear Al tanford, there will be no seasions ot at an early age co of A nda Ad 1s, ane jof the United States diatrict court m= : scame an artist for |this week. Judge Manford is nal enlio's Tilustrated News. He then| Hot * Went 10 Laie can ap Nane. We then| Hot Springs, suffering from an_at a, lt ea the army’ Of Cathet tare AR | tack of bronchitis. His lines in fos GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador, Deo, t.—| pictures for the London, Paris and| serious, t ee Conpul General Thomas Naat died! ivenr ss, j{lustrated papers. He] oS ile j returned to New York and began his a + wei sph as Now fever after an engagement with Harpers soon after. OPERA HOUSE Z of three owas poset nei ~ . buried at Go'clock. The funcrel was| SOUTH PARK A élry Attended by the governor, the entire| South Bark decided Baturday, by Consular corps, and the American|« majority of 10, to incorporste’‘o, “, eolony. The coffin was wrapped In| hundred and ninet p ne , B the American fing, aod the British | cont, too ie ety three voton w ; consul read « prayer at the gra | tant; 100 in the affirmative, 90 in the - ko Was Famous Arti pe nnd three ballots were| 4 The Ja own irregularity or noe | = ao Thom oe Nast Wis bid oF the mont] one ticket was in the Rold Yor ci the finest in| SEE. Amour or American cartoonists, He| officers, which wa wlecto4 unm mar by fire this | le ag ame, wiltly known by his car-|ter of course, 1t tn nx foie “ug £100,000, 2 ihe Th Harper's Weekly during and | Bevan, sanVor: William Plax, ¢ Frank bad man Die WA the war, He left Harpers in|urery Bi. F, Middleton, D. 8. McCool, | when tives tueent ¢ ‘ He was born in Landay, Ba-|John Muchan, R. 1. Seb mwanand and & rday, on mus- Pd feptemver 20, 1640. in 1816 he A, I, Gifford, gounclimen. picton. anand e fe WReATMEr © ONECABT---Oocaei« THE SEATTLE STAR. One Cent ELEPHONE GIRL IS BRUTALLY ASSAULTED BY HIGHWAYMEN + UNCLE SAM: “EXCUSE ME FOR “BUTTIN’ ~ REMEMBER | OWN THE DOG.” WASHINGTON, MONDAY, DECEMBE THE NERVE. | Rain, Freeh to Briek 8, 1902 Boutheast Wi ren a5 CENTS PER MONTH t kotbook, It containad: $2.60 | siderable sum tn hiv victim's 4 With thin he dashed dut|sion, Mise MeDermott had rece t te and made bi apes Wer | we m the telephone fore the frightened young aseiaa that « It war quite dark and at hotline Kho bets wan the highwayrr n front (Of ritice |hin victim, ‘Therefore Mins Maper-| Mian McDermott told the story of mott ts able to give only & Memuelthe robbery to a Btar reporter thi description of the man. She Siena; morning, Bince fy n had al that he sald nothing to hee the) ready been held up and no footpade atrumatc being carried on tn signee; had been caught, she evidently did While the highwoyme ret [not thik it worth while to report email amount of money he leftseCen, Yer exnertence to | lee. THINGS WARMING UP IN VENEZUELA BUT WHATEVER You Do, | IN, GENTLEMEN; OF HIM =| =©6MUST GIG NEW YORK, Dee, &—wWe : H uestpats, thee ar | LONDON, De In the house bievele rider who was partict = soeomens Sean crpaier & yoted in the six daye’ race at an aitimatem woleh started at midnight, tell Veneto. ie eee noteted on nea te the Hritigh and = neteted on continuing wh Y u i the wheel, but his -- 3 ee : nhe measures ners discovered that he hud on tae Stale. tha m and the ene ver an » * an war atieking p fo Ve through his eweater wa yenterday afterne the see insisted De to's yacht Idiewtld, which wanted to coniinue. in a diem { state has been the prevented by Ww | the hospital ship Idaho, was t . Bets: ne up by the low tide Friday ight and capsized INTERURBAN TRAINS COLLIDE AT MILTON MISTAKE IN ORDER LEADS TO HEAD-ON SMASH SEVERAL OTHERS ARE SLIGHTLY INJURED UP—GABRIBL LARSON HAS LEG BROKEN, AND cotfided ; of the Ta Two interurbgn twine oma train, by putting head-on near Milton ptatjon about|the emergency brake, came t six miles this side of Tacoma, at $:14| standstill, but the Seattle train o'clock yesterday afte injoring | running too fast to stop in Ume t several of the 80 passengers, Th Motorman Osborne worst hurt was Gabriel rrent and set the Seattle, whore leg wan fr le only to slow uF two places, The train fre He ran back into the car d had stopped before the crash cam®.| warned the passengers, but there The train from Seattle was runsliig | was no time for them to jump. Wher i4 miles an hour, ‘Phe twtter dived | the crash came they were thrown under the Tacoma train, lifting the | into @ heap and in the telescopl ach high off the trucks and tele-|of the car, a number ver scoping It about eight feet by broken’ timbers or flyin The uplifting of the forward @nd| glass. Larson's leg was crushed t of the Ta oach threw the pam | der the upon which he # sengers in a heap at the lower end, | which was twisted off ite it none were hurt beyond recetting | His leg was aleo filled with splinters a few slight bruises. The pang Conductor Heat v of gers on the train from Beattie © the train from Te lean fortunate, and five of them wete | tor Keyes of the train’ f badly brutmed or cut by brokengtam®. | Hach train we wed however, continued their” jour trailer th mote ° e t Larson, the man where and an engine had to b was broken, He was taken bapk | sent a f Kent, whieh haule t, where his bones were set by | the Seattle trai ack to Kent He will remain ;there Another engine wan sent from Ta The ageldent was due to the fail-| to that city. Traffic was delayed for ure of the train from Taoma to walt| a couple of hours at the Milton switch for the train| Until the n s are rep from Seatt arred | two-t fervice will be » i curve Hartiett | Interur THIS HIGHWAYMAN LOST MAS HIS NERVE AND QUIT | KED BANDIT ATTEMPTS TO HOLD UP GREEN LEAF 8A./ LOON, BUT 18 FRIGHTENED AWAY BY SCREAMING WOMEN—CASE NOT REPOR TED TO POLICE | bery which was not reported to the | Before he had time to obey the com police, or if reported was “buried” mand the air wae rent by a chorw at Headquarters, wae brought to the! of feminine shrieks, The teamater Star office this morning, The con-| thought it was about time for hiw ventional masked highwayman,/to go to work, and m: a quick armed with a bie revolver peared | get-away up a stairway in the Green Leaf raloon, corwer The highwayme eaw him go, Pike street and Weatern avenue, at | hawever, and started out of the de 7 o'clock Inst Wednesday morning, | evidently fearing that help would be became frightened and left pre 1, The women kept on scream cipltately without carrying out hie | ing | The police claim the matter wa: of frightened women | not rey at headquacters, al ermonious flight Of Although the policeman on the beat nlace Krustra the hold-up. The} case soon after the pitempted hor Fichwaymah Appeared to have be ie pted hold: | come as badly frightened ” hie ir | ia vigt The highwaythan on ae) ni snare? ef ana mask. In] 'N THE WRONG HOUSE the #a at the time w Night | Willtam ho May te & Bar Keho te t ho Heber * y Détectiv had been drinking all night, andfour” Hark M i cay bor hh f tho saloon using the | furniture ps up en the bandit shouted “Ha: n drinking ‘ the bartender was the only one and had gotten into tbe wrong house.) | COLORED HIGHWAYMEN MURDEROUSLY ASSAULT jold. Sp thetr hands. | With « | the sidewalk | the other Two inoffensive Japane th ined upon © boyn hold-up the crook usual the habit t hot the y to the me program, time have two men in y have t panels Hid the induced to turn other, and in each weht bery was bola by colored men. ir victimes they mittea prevented being shot down aftatr When thought and yi in they left t they had only thelr pe the Japs from his track The Japa did not atang the « nd und ‘received their ignorance, One in fired « once under the thugs. ating for of the foot blank into but for at of f the b sinned hin adn He the report of the mat- made at the poliar ata }tion, and descriptions of the given out sumpects w arrested olmen Hannick Fre he told the police, the other followed bim to the city jal The robbery was committed at 2:1 o'clock thie morning. K |Lugiwe ond Hf Bagal, the two Japm, we walking atong Jacks street, near the corner of Pith ay ai street te very dark. eal place for a bigh wayman The spot ix i at the netthern boundary line of the new tenderioin, yet there is not enough light to allow a polleeman lto see & murder committed within 50 feet of him Just opposite the gas tanks the |Japm were met by two masked men |Jape believe the inen were colored The (huge evidently told the Jap but understa once At any comply victim failed t lrate they did with the order curse the larger of the thugs struck one of the Japanese in the face and nearly kr Following the lead o! not at hie companion the other thief dJapanere in the face with the barrel of a revolver. The Jap anerse showed fight. A seuffie fol | lowed and in the melee one of the thugs fired « shot at Sagal | “After the shot was fired one of the ighwaymen ran, The Japanese, VENEZUELA after they had regained thelr senses, hastened to police # mand told their story, The description of the BUY LUIS! values mre increasing. Lote or Renton car line, half way to Co lumbia, at $76 each, $6 cash and ¥ monthly $475.00 reodteh: nd corner let ot two 4 and House e block om treet teenth and Ho’ con ne Herbert S Upper 16, 11 and 12 Bcheverman Block, iret avenue and Cherry street G We have a very lan medium pric ade up in reliable vhs, he fectly trimmed W. B. Hutchinson Co. Corner Second ani Union R. T. SHANNON GROCERY CO. Incorpo ad ave. 1051. throughout. 1220-1222 Phone, Main Special Sale Smoked Meats .« MONDAY ... Best Sugar Cured Ham, 1 pounds to price pe ‘They are here in va riety, A comple line, of course, fF which you can select and have them tw aside for you i | The Rosh | will goon be upon us, why not take time by the forglock and q make your — pur chases while you! a chance tol » comfortably? PLUMBING And Hot Water Heating. Plans and Wetimates furnished c. M. SHA co., Bouth side Colman dock, foot of Cel- umbta al Phone, Biagk 441, to} the little | eked him to | ruck | | TWO JAPANESE BOYS footpads wan @iven out jens wtated that one Bob Keene was the in the lower part of the city arreated Ke also colored, and Johnson in & big colored man and | sent him to in 1 to bewr an unsavory repu When Jatle tion, When he arrived at the po- | his cell Keene lice wfation hey thoroughly | fidence th 4 frightened and wante talk. He the at first denied strenuously that he » had knew an mg of the affair, but finally wamitted that he knew! who are confident that they did the shooting parties. In the end he admitted that he| Neth penene in weriour knew all abput the hold-up, but said | ly hurt © wtil very badly he bad not fired the shot. He! frightencd this morning - Overcoat Uke Cul, In Moaltons, Chaviois and Serges at $15.00 That were bought to sell for $17.50, and good value at that. Have all the style, fin- ish and workmanship of the $20.00 kinds. One Price. Plain Figures Adams & Blanchard 719 Gecond Ave., Hinckley Block CHRISTMAS let Us Help Wrap Your Pack- ages, Our Wrap ping Counter Is Yours. Soon here. Get your mall packages ready. We will wrap Sor safe wend- ing. Leather Good ttymery, Toi- let Cases, Lowney's Bonbons. STEWART & HOLMES DRUG Co., 627 FIRST AVENUE. Interest ing Items Helpful Hints to Economical People € advive early purchasing—it comfort and every day until X mai * from our Xmas stock. » Money, selection and Tomorrow inducemen pays you Tomorrew’s List of Christma: Merchandise. Hand Mirrors and triplex mirrors 10¢ up to $1.00 Bru nd Comb Sets, in ebony, aluminum and nickle backing, Presentation Umbrellas for G' Ladies and Men. Ivory wood, cane and horn & without of with gold and sliver nickle backing a brushes all goo or les, In Our che handso cabinet #1.49, Our be ss ‘To, 82.49, BBS And ail prices between. | Pur Gollers, make an acceptable Lace Ruffies, for str Xmas rresent. in binek We offer tomorrow a wecial € f tailed Benlette 4 up to | worth $1.80, for a A better number ts a Sealette X’ teantitut Peau de Sole, fine | — Boa, Worth $248, tomorrow grain and woft finish | 2 ehibdon Beles $1.59 ey ea All kinds of Toys and Dolls in Boe, The up to #2.50 | our second-floor store, Is the most complete in the North west. These stoves are auited to the fuel conditions of this section of the country, and our prices can not be duplicated elsewhere in the West Great quantity makes low prices. We have hundreds of Heaters stock that we are gly ing away $1,200 worth of merchan- to patrons of our two big stores, between now constantly in Don't forget absolutely fre Christmas eve ise and Main Store, Firat Avenue and Spring Street. Northwest Fixture Annex 313 First Avenue South. PAINLESS DENTISTS Sliver Filli.go Porcelain Crowns Gold Crowns, 22k ‘ Bridge Work, per Tooth ‘ Our Artistic Vulcan Plates $3.60 $3.60 $3.60 $5.00 A 12-year Written Gear- antee With All Work. . We have the most approved laboratory and mechanical Sovle- ment for the practice of Painles Dentistry in the Pacific North= t. A twelve-year written guarantee with all work, All work under the personal supervision of Drs. 8. M. Milne and M. O. Sip both holding the degre L. D. S., D, D. &, and both member the Royal College of Dental Surgeons. Hours—8:90 a, m. to 8 p,m. Sundays, 9a. m. till 1 p,m BOSTON DENTAL PARLORS 1422) SECOND AVE OPP. BON. MARCHE USE-~ QUEEN ANNE FLOUR HAWMOND MILLING GO., Sea 1 « ;