The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 17, 1902, Page 1

LAST EDITION No 254 tou WEATHER FORECAST “Tonight iS ONLY COLLECTING BILLS AND DOESN’T WANT TO INVADE VENEZUELA OR GRAB ANY TERRITORY Premier Balfour Disclaims All Intention to Gobb' THE GREAT BRITAIN Land, and Says Blockade Will Be Conducted With Little Inconvenience to Neu'rals LONDON, Dec. 17 Premier Bal je replying in the house of ‘ today, repeated bis assur ef lending troops oF occupying ter Wiery tm Venenucla. He © Qeeet Bettain was most ansious that fhete should be av litle Inconvent ete a8 possidic to neutral powers in the Dlockaste He stated that he be Peved the Germans had old ariev~ pews Deslies their Mnancial claims We added that nothing fuurther Rad dere fetelved resarding the propes- arbitration. said that We of gunboats does not bring the Petired rewult, it may be necessary yp proceed to Diochade be German and Knglisn ships would fedependently. He there in a controversy there is such @ thing as Blockade be believed a blockade con- ale of war. Was considerable excitement the conclusion of Balfour's speech be hin an actual admitted te . Me said that per- be it Was taken to meaning ‘Bie ita Blockade is declared, it wil? the ships of ail nations, questi May will thea arises whether agree to this, it i# not apparent.how he ‘timagree. uniess America denies Wight og Puropeans to dectare €@ any South American states Presents @ Little Bill 17—It is offt- ammounced today that a dip- note has been sent to Ven- fegurding the seitiement of Dee fe hall a miliion dollars Dec. 17.--Foreign Minister hae obtained assurances ond beet | that the . Dec. 11—The coat —" the anthracite com- when the commission con- | Wotverton had fairty ntart- v w ald that he desired few more witnesres, Perm " Kranted. Darrow then e: the father of the litte | who testified to working at night support the family. y employing Dunke entered yeaterdny that the Jat- $1400 last year, of which bie own share. testified that the money! ivided between two min- year deeply In debt to the com- Hore when the gifl went to Juige Gray paid pony fouia not fet your daughter work no matter how deepiy you) fndebtes to the company. | Another tather was called and tes- thet hin daughter made $1.60) ANESE <9 nenecme—ea “Wietona, w Dec, 17 Zomey Homma case, which hal WW hefore the courts of British ome te Dominio ivy vouncil hap begn settied by a decta ee counett, unt been received The facts & ‘are that Tom Homma, naturaiized Japanese, Ao ¥ Met mae of Vancouver imme placed Upon the list Mt voters. The collector refused to 40 80, holding that the pre Oot excludes J oe are zed OF not F eon appe ned hoiding th: cae * appeal, act a4 the provincial vires, and ordered t tous naces to be placed on the TRE premier said that tf the weis-| claims The amount of the) FALSE WITNES Make Misleading Statements as to Wages Paid and Are Exposed ALLOWED TO VOTE Canadian Privy Council Denies Them the Privilege Even if Naturalized RY sustains the A Britich Columbian, and ex- | erate ‘Uraiized Japanese from the fnelal | « part of the custome of Venesuelalt inetructions which by the agreement made with | nere P | the government of that ¢ April, were to be set aside to guar. | * antes the payment of F ch claims, | WIN be protected by the allies, Noth |i ing will be done which will interfere with the Frenoh agreement. | All Want « CARACAB, Deo, 1 ie minister to Venesuela and the Bel gian charge d'affaires have present ed @ Joint letter to the Venesueian| t minister of foreian affaires asking that the claime of the nations which they represent be placed upon the! tame basin as those of other powers] | when a settlement Is made. ‘The Malian minister teft here thie morning in obedience to Instructions from hie government and gone! on board the Italian crutser Glovan- | Ht Bausan. Before leaving he present ed to Veneauciah qovérnment | Italy's demand for the immediat?) payment of the claim of Italian sub They amount to $642,000, The 4 wag framed in the form of TL mati Ttalian interests here bave been placed In the hands of nited Mater Minister Bowen. The y colony ie quite large. torclgn readers have Watnedtee™ fidence. Many of them have pewed bustnesa, ‘The answer to Ver exuiela's suggestion of arbitration ts anxiously awaited Uy everybody Gets in Line | | ! ‘The insur General Hernandes released from prison Presifent Caatro, ar rived here yesterday on the New| York Red Ling steamer Merida. An | curse Of people awalt- | LA GUAYRA, Dee. 1 jeader, ally. General speech from the balcony of the cum tom house, in which be pledged hie support to the government | present crisis, Later he left i He received a great ova- there at the raliroad station. | Afterwards he drove to the paiace of President Castro. From his carriage wantry baat | tw baseador ‘The Bpantah | 2 | de | by the Ame | ent time. tatian le@ntt No from the department by Min’ nd Becretary jegrarn again te the sena discumsion of culty took place. ides of the char far no infringer trine had occurred, and that the: | wae no Justification for interference | there was n country At the pres i hat the erin and To \ affairs, according to department wt through the + Bow ‘o arbitrate the Venesuelan trouble May has addressed to the Unit London. directing them Berlin and} aerend. however lis for | Watching by this country. very lowe norr —~q WA of the lowa be | thie Meyer drank inte the bay. the water, ambulance Ai newapape Last ninhe the beet of er bie friends « e%, | wp. HINGTON, W Hecaune hie saloon not paying Julius Meye pied to « By the merest chamee he was resoued from a watery grave le ie not yet ov serious candition on the Wayside Mission, bettic of Hoffman drops, « mitture containing carbolic then leaped off the Orientol wharf An alarm wae rainell and the police and the night Waleh. man of the wharf pulled hint oul of Police wtation waa notified and the k Meyer to the Way~ de Mission hospital where Re war ° attended by Dr. Jélnaon. did not know the man’s ide © |Meyer was booked as It i seid by men who claim te be famiiiar with M |the Towa saldo nl is mall to ery Atle Duatness mney was being lost in the Mever the w ATT L DNF DECEMBE His Busin:ss Did not Pay te tion 1 how | nm no inte irvine fy - | Tt wae at about at 12 Becgnd ay | Nightwatohen Hen mimit mulgide [ted by reeing « mar tents of a bottle n jump from was given the mar wharf was dead wan revived quickly am y At fh of danger and Mer & cot at femi-conscioun at only with said his told h Mis e had been contents Of # an true name acid and @plam, Until a few monthe bartender in He te about 40 years wides at 1416 Fourth familly. Tt was learned thi attempt and inveatigated unknewr.” " he Ca buainows that ris 4 boanee hurt in the place, a e only cause a ene hae some of his tntin he her had nome oth been ap in met several of with for DESSIONAL Dee YITING OFFICE WOR WAR DEPT. mr moved to the hospital From o clear dealer w the first nin & rowboat t of the yater and sent, him) MA. SALOON KEEPER ATTEMPTS SUICIDE Julius Meyer, a Saloonman, Drinks Poison and Then Seeks a Watery Grave Because oes Board of Health In Spite of All ©.* wwatiow the ec of come ligula and ay anigned for pte on hin life is that his aaloon | bad. er tro: him of bin loyalty | tre delivered a response from baicony of the palace. Keeping Cases WASHINGTON, D. C. Dec. 1— Minister Hlowen cabled the state de- jEnrtmene thie morning that the Ttal- minister had be capital lames has ite 4 charme of the |a week. He allowed her to work be- leause his wife was wick He sald ik mille were never ish a certificate that over the age of 12, Judge “ht in up to that boss | He requested the witness to ;* > his ‘dau from such work. Shage Gray ached the Penneytvania Co. for an ex ation of the discrepancy In the state |ment. He was answered that the company kept no record of how many men ansiat contract miners. ‘The railway defense will be based upen the ground that the United | Mine Workers are forming a mon- jopely of labor. Aliso that there is [no similarity between bituminous and anthracite mining, and that elt lof their Inborers and miners are wages than men im other ring the same bill to show that edues- tonal facilities In the anthr 4 that occupation ¥ also try to show that it is im- ticable and almost imponsible to |Raopt the system of welzhing asked by the piner’s ARE NOT of the right of Mongollans to the franchise has been repeatedly rained both in the Dominion and in the United States, and has been various. ly decided. ‘The decision of the privy council in believed to be the firat authorite~ ty judieation of the matter in elther country |MAY RECOVER NEW YORK, Deo, 11—The phyai- [clans today predict Cornettus Van derblit's recov Appes! war then taken by| COPENHAGEN, Dec, 17.-—-A Ger- istor to “ihe full court of | ian fest class crulser is ashore near pantie, a a afterwards to | Kaever, in the By . as he Pstained Chief Justice Me Crome, and ot veutela, are try on. ision of Ahe privy councti, Japanese cannot now and vote in British Colum her natyralized or not een watohed with because the question This i now upset | ing to H. Bangs reported to the last night that his room at & goa Hireot wan entered and that « quantity of diothing had been stolen. boll ” Se that the A of work. ing ig haine § MUST CEASE ‘The disgraceful fistic fascoes that have recently been fointed “Seieutife boxing ex: Rrontesay the police claim, = tolerated in granted to any. person oF non to engage tn contest in this elty. tum ie directed wenine with- chiefly to those who have been _ inatru- in bringt wo-calied two given In one of theme re. ie about such his ae were the last one of the free fight in which the po- Nee were forced & In neither inet ore versed in the rudiment ot take a hand. ce were any contestants sufficiently th me to entitle them to even slight recognition by lovers of the manly art Uniess the prize fight promot- ore n bring together bo: sof national reputation there will be no more boxing contests in Be- attic after the first of the year, the m nt murvey ter, title without wa after anka are likely to bo very IMPORT ‘ON, D. C., Deo, 17. ‘The house committee on public lands has decided to report favorably the increasing the size of horme- dn in Alaska to $20 acres. ndment will be added providing living upon An my obtain a govern ted that this with un ya in Ale FOREIGN LABORERS BCRANTON, Dec y before thi tion yesterday Samuel Gompere of rican Federation of Labor, featifjed that he had seen copies of circulars which had been scattered in Southern mo there to com Burope, In his tenth anthracite commis Gompers sald that he a whether or not the gotten out by these men huddied anthracite region « biwh about the same eondition. no noticeable morning. t urging to America, and prom fwing them good wages with plenty On crows. at nol ireulare mn, Mr know were eamahip companies, but that he had seen 10, 20 and 0 of ciaiy improve nt in hate in the and soon employment: tn the miner. STATUS Qua INDION, Dec p of an after Areh- coontinies in There i» this CAPE HORN--ONE SAI AT SEA DURING FIE sama tes te voyage from whe fared tne Ser ae ow demented tnranhed by the Chinese cook th weeks Monday while the Was off the Cniifornia const, meward of two OWEENEE HAG AN EVENTFUL VOYAGE AROUND KILLED AND ANOTHER INJURED a Lowereen daya was given ie onaan wan ‘hoist at hh half-mast. The found cowering tn the a-Ay] had hidden himeelf there all that time with noth fused food poisoned It, As he showed other sanity, he was locked up He out of confinement the next day, started to demolim everything More Severe measures w then taken, and he was He even succeeded in ing out of these, and next was ed in the pilot room, ‘The jatter war wight. irom planked Inside. three days, during whien refused food, he beeame so that he had to be put in an trom cage forward. He is kept there nt night. and re- SAVED BY HER NERVE SAN while Mr. Het price, Dut that THOLLURIDE, embers of FRANCISCO, Deo, Adele Kedpath of Seattic saved Her life by coolness ina fire-which demtroy- od & lodging house at Sil Post atrmet makes it $14 to consumers. ye that have been trying to keep down the to vontrain the Independent deniers making prohibitive rates, CONSPIRACY IS CHARGED giewnents Have been ret Gharging then with conspiring to Kili a ee eal, stating that the ANTARCTIC STORM dost this completed an event - her Chinese probably ume of the mall Four etrt ie. | br ieee tak 4 naked, deluged e and mirtutes in ¢ we Sept. I. Burchell said this mornin rtain that the fellow is Sot he ‘and the Chincet cook If they would be a I will confer * officers to see If it can fend the steward} meward wee | aty en | not he arranged to king the pa re- to | pole exploring #nip. had | visible er her ley deck rolled frightfully jbarely do their work. Sept cook wens of th | the fron bite. Were fractured. taneou hext day Durin of | amaghe piaced the storm but Becond at the the Chi for three the. canvas blown away. Arthur T. Collins Srmugeier-Union murdered a short cent St, John, preside fe on ina ed men, Harry G ard and J pool iol prac aia the coal FORGE bane the first e mteWard of the Prince from Durban they are powerless Durban, they ONE MONTH FO The cave of Clovi where jury yesterday by ihe request of the ney brine against © stancheon, at Swinmurne t#land hospital, and second cooks and ed with robbery, wae taker Judge « defendant's ator J. A. Williams, who argued that / | moved to the room in the daytim * believe that Celestial ie hamming for days ago the steward en out on for nearly emi tem. Iweenee Was nearly six weeks f the Horn. poring that time she was cont®ual- | ly caked with ice, resem «e Magord lost Nie hold on aitppery foreyard, fell and struck Mie neck and skull Death wa. He was buried at sea the a hea Mate Off the Horn ® bark wae seen run- ning heavily with every stitch of her} who ano. nt of those charged rdeng n T Shedealinads inst night, Mrs. Kedpath was on BIGGES for Christmas. e the third floor, but stood at the wine dow with the flames preeting cluwe upon her, until the firemen reaehed her with ladders. She then climbed "WB. “Hatchin insonCo. « down hand over hand without aid, and was loudly cheered by the . . jokers, Another woman broke wn |, TonPI RD, Meow igee = ond and Union arm by Jumping from the seccnd |!°'® fe he she ‘Today and on the two previous days the LEADBR store has been floor wo men were slightly |mare belonging to Michael Murray of | 5 crowded. ‘The Sample Bale is the hit of the season. Values are so good burned in escaping. Hereford, wil be exhibited at the} Manufacturing and the clas of goods on sale so ne at thie time of the year Ul alla A ah se — world’s fair, Bt. Louis, tm 1904, She | Henry Hense' dewelor that buyers are coming ten N in the bargains. DON’? ie 18 hands, 4 feet, hich at the |] 28 Hinckley Blook, Third Floor, core goyt image uta MERCHANDISE WON'T LAST FOR B R shoulders, and weighs 1705 pound - yess ¥ & l, ch mas Handkerchiefs, hem s Neckwear, two spec- stitched Inwn, 24« $1.20 and No, iy Lace and Silk : embroidered lawn, 1c, 1 ies, etc., value for Tec, NEW ROL BUBONIC Order Your the up to boo; lace handker- § oMered wt ao; No. 2, worth easily 1Se, 190, 260, Me, Up to $2, ) He, for Ie, ., | U Cintas Bilka, Ching Sitks in} . * ee ee Rh ry PLAGUE$ Wines and §) woic'sniescio sos? | Anecaren MER oi the jndy pendent op: 9 eraorn Aye com ‘ eal int pe ‘See vera } haw taken up Bo eauch room that rar » o fc of - cea : y h pur Millinery has been orowd- ing vp ie F on yuh Ub 4 Ae) ‘ot| NEW YORK, Deo. 17.—Three vic Liquors Colored Taffetas, a complete 5 Oise a mennee, thus te wat wt anthracite to $11 60 w ton to dealers, |time of bubonic plague are confined ¢, at To yard. ail convenient, go to clear the steamer § It in suppomed | that they contracted the dixea went ashore R THEFT & Bpnith, he ha t Monday hingtiow | ® it not | Phey hauled | However, ¢ friends may that lately end that has been worrying hfe Purpose. was th A scrubbing | brush Was used on him also, but ev @ treatment failed to sub: with ng A Orth | Not a rope wax Mountainous sean washed | instan~ rea) putts inabling him} wer of the was | Vin-| f the unton. Two of the| hospital w- | In all shapes, design 1 qual- ai | ities, Beautiful bits of finery People's not} Great 1B that will appeal to you Instant Gane2 Bargain | Store They eat charg 1 the iffin at f R. One Cent ag CENTS _PE R MONTH cTZENS COMPLAIN IN VAIN AGAINST SMOKE Nuisance is Allowed to Continus:::" Unabated by Chief of Police and _ Complaints the wharf, An and with dimeuity | was drawn back onto the) — - — wis t it was thous he ur forth columns bul after a litte work he | SS REST SCSRESRERSSRESeeeeeeseeeeee pale Has Ons ee. 2s ree Oe ORDINANCE No. 5503 chief of police and the board of diMoulty At first he SECTION L-—-The emission from any chimney health war Senith bee nog or smokestack within the city of Seattle of dense Thsle Gites City ‘va found locke wwf smoke, or smoke containing soot or other substance The law plainty states that it shall there to ay it up.|®@ in sufficient quantity to permit the deposit of such soot |e the duty of these officials to sup ae & wand preas this nutes *, but the have place pe je or other substance on any surface within said city to the Pa be te do aa ar" po: Flee § a injury of any property, or the emission of the same to n the face of wholess er recently bought the saloon the injury of the public health, or the especial annoy- \““There are other law jo he was 8 ance of the public, shall be deemed and is hereby declar- t relating to the sm the Germanta #aloon. f them hae to de of exe dre ed a public nuisance. ment of officials whe avenue with his /@ SECTION II.—Any owner, agent, lessee, man- oaths by failiog oF refusing to en force the laws they are sworn to u| afternoon that|@ ager or any one having control of any building, boat, . ‘ , at suicide this | locomotive or other structure in the city of Seattle who Other cities have bad to cont | with what the writer of the commy jon quoted terms the “black te: \@ shall cause or permit dense smoke (here follows the lan- guage of the first section), shall, upon conviction of the same, be fined in any sum not to exceed One Hundred Dollars, or imprisonment in the city jail not to exceed or @ aking efforts of conne \@ 30 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment inom ieee Eechatak aakane ohame 0 bois SECTION III.—It shal! be the duty of the board of these inventions have been proved te © health and the chief of police to cause the foregoing lias’ be installed at o'houdie! eon ‘section to be enforced, and to cause complaint to be Up to the Authorities made against all persons violating the same. APPROVED August 22, 1899. It only rema for Chief Sullivan members of the beard of health to perform their duty to insure the heaith and comfort of all who have | Business in the downtown section of the city As li ls now the entire buriness portion of the city tantly €n veloped in a th pour fro but from the plicable »amoke that not to the mmoke pulxance new 90-foot tack too} eres S 6 oe ment of the law ie an od alten ee wet | than « half donen blocks and through While the enti Light of Day Obsoured |which, even at midday, the rays of of the city be dense It frequently happens that the! the sun can scarcely penetrate pall that and living rom amirches the clothi Umbrellas i of pedestrians. complaints con tinue to flow inte the city hall With the same regularity these [protests are consigned to the waste Paper baskets and the officials whose @uty it Is to enforce the law and pro feet the people whe pay Of the Follmer, Clogg & Co. make, of which the emoke- there are nove better, neve are working} { np 1 F. nt overtime and their owners find p i a geod rames Linemnetven exempt from prosecution are made of the fmest A Sample Complaint tempered steel, and Here it « sample of the mary of the rods of gun- shntier complaints that have, within |the past few months been sent tn by | metal, Over 200 jamoke-nuisance wufferers. lt was different styles of recelved by the ftar yesterday romeo : ‘i | ) the Editor: That new bie mounts. Make your $e-foot smokestack of the Seattle selection any time be- ~ an pent y ake = ay = fore Xmas and we will proved a great disappointment to oc- ; me tenes dl cupants of the Burke butiding, who have the initial hand. are w nate enowgh to occupy somely engraved, free foors on (he south and west sides Cs in of that fine block, It wax thought of he on any Um that the amoke would be carried brella costing $2.00 high above the building, but the part few weeks have demonatrated. quite the contrary, The prevailing winds let — ter long are from the south- a thie bulld@ing Hes in the Ath and upwards. $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 and Up to $7.50 Lots Adams & Blanchard, 719 24 Ave. One-Price Clothiers and Furnishers. Hinckley Block. The All-Absorbing Question a) 8 [ver of the dense columns of Lots on Kenton car line, half way to Columbia, 15 minutes ride from Pioneer Square $260—Lots on University car line, 16 minuter’ ride from Pioneer square, overiooking Lake Union. 400--Three lots on Bast street, near Twenty we, one block from atreet. Thomas ath aven M $650—Four lots on Twenty-sixth av- enue north, betwen Mercer and Roy, magnificent view of Lake Washington. $300--Beveral lots on Bixth avenue What to Give for ? LET US SOLVE THE PROBLEM FOR You into our big stores the solution will be Herbert S. Upper Christmas Good of our gifts are 10, 11 and 12 Scheverman Block, Firet avenue and Cherry street. Remember, ——e If you will come We have a display of among which you will find Just what you wish, All of the useful sort ME IN NOW we are giving away absolutely free istmas Presents ” | $1,200 worth of useful N. W. Fixture Anne Electrical. $12 First Avenue South. Largest Stove House in the North- went Main Store, First Ave Everything and Spring &t, For Christmas TOILET CASPS, LEATHER GOODS, ERY, LOWNEY'S BONBONS. PERFUM We Invite Your Inspection—— CHRISTMAS TIES | | | Stewart & Holmes Drug Co. 627 First Avenue Daily ly as being just what you want . hats out entirely we offer tree { without reserve at strictly HAL! } PRICE, xn Umbrellas, glotia covers, handles of ivory rn, ete., With gold or silver mounts, 61,26 to §17 Christmas Wines & Liquors The best place to buy is at our store. We give you good Rt ces and goods. A handso me Phaeton we £ ¢ away for New Years——well worth your time to call and see it, intmas and avoid ron come and toes, sample mateh us if you Now for © the rush nee us, get ur guods and J. ARONSON Matchless Store. 109 Columbia atreet, Liquor ae the evidence did not warrant such # rem Sunaet, i ey In pt. o 7 hare, Later the man was re dendent, . | Free delivery. the miners’ union, |larceny. He was sentenced to one ‘Tel. 1080. mth in the county jail. O08 O90 FROSSOOOMURTOOSS (i ‘Cala ¥ \