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

Pa WEATHER LAST EDITION VoL. 4. No, 2 General Belief in Official Circles| That He Will Probably Accede to Request of the Allies and Arbi- trate Venezuelan Embroglio WASHINGTON, D.C, Deo. a Tt by walt here today that President Peosevelt will probably accept the gugeretion of the allies that he ar-jing the i Durate the Venesuemn dimcutty Oficial opinion abe to hie acceptance. The reply of the Malian govern- erally te favor jrat to the proposal to arbitrate | Dwes received yesterday, Ut nonin} the proposal and requests President Ronseveit to act as art ie stated Chat in case of the prem rator, It Réeat’s declination to act, a reference Deg pe matter to The Hague trit Twill be satisfactory to the Malian government. : LA QUATRA, Dee, 26.—'The Britian ‘Tribune captured @ sloop end | Warren i the center of attrac steamers leaving Bordeaux and Mar selties will not touch et La Guayra, Puerto Cabetio and Carupane, Dur sokude all mail for Vene be carried to Fort De land of Martiique, and fuels wi France, held. IN GALA _ ATTIRE Husiness ie ale entirely sus 4 on the Waterfront today of We steamers lying in th m and at the docks are deco rated in honor of Christe The United States army tr rt n At her bow ie the Union Jack and at the flag mast the Btare and Stripes. Retwepn are strung a hundred dif. |ferent shaped and Various colored [signal flags which wave betetely in fresh mes breeee. making & Wrlillant gehooner outside the port fast /a@nd moving display. Tpight. The Dutch steamship Pring Twitter 11. arrived trom New York “yeaterday, Becuuse of difficulties with the block Hebe Fefusa! of her agent to pay pe - eharses, she left without commun. Weating with the }-rber. ing squadron and PARIS, Dec, 26—The postal depart- ment anoounces that during the Dieckade of Venexucian ports, mall ce i were gad oa ‘Almost Before the Last Weary Shoppers Were in the Land of Nod, Happy Children Were Exploring Their Stockings and Be- ginning Their Merry Making-- Joy to Many Homes - “What did you get in your stock- this morning '” need to axk in many house elds. Long before the tardy day- BM dimmed the street lamps this | the roll and clatter of toy | face brought there morning , trams, the biare of tin horns and the “shtieks of delighted children greet Yad the car of the paster-by along the} Uereets of the resident districts. | need to ask if Santa Clata! Thad visited those homes of his gifts. what the goon as Gaylight struggled | (he \ Mhrough the mist and reek of early morning the vista of wet sidewalks became dotted here and here with Spots of color that developed into ex ted urchins with audy, red ‘Wagons, shining velocipedes oF const @re glistening in a giory of untar~ Rished paint and varnish Sports Began Early The initial trials of these much longed-for gifts were not to be de layed by such poky preliminaries as the eating of breakfasta, ix shoes and butto A few minutes and then bru #aylight ushered in the full tide Christmas day. s chimneys smoked, childres |ve compelted to toll durt }no dimppointment in ng of | ing of tiny jackets. | ‘The revenue cutters In the harbor are strmilarly bedeoked with The California f are 6 Blase colors from stem to stern and Christ AS greenery decorate the deckr and rigging QUEEN ANNE HILL SERVICE RESUMED ‘The street car counterwe Queen Anne bill was reper service about € kb night. ding Queen Anne pec partial reltet, All day yesterday the residents of the hill were compelled to walk. SEATTLE CELEBRATING perly fastened to youthful joy and enthusiasm seemed that everyone Was happy, T laborer so wu wrtunate an te i the day nthe on went to work with « 0 reeotleetion of the happy faces | behind him at hie humbie frewide. Close of Shopping The scenes witnessed in the dowr town shopping districts last events were well worth the seeing. It was of presents, Every ® wan crowd 4 to ite fullest capacity and & of the big toy shops and dep * the crush wa great that it wat all but imponsible to force @ way through the press, It was little short of a wild scramble for the things that must be secured Crusher ao, to thes gore ribe were the rule, but w mattered that, #0 long aw there was ore for the oe little ones in the morn than in the The cr be wer Progress could onjy be Hetle shouted tmade at the imminent rigk of the and the hur and clatter, the ratti¢ joss of an eye. an ear of the con and Viare and jingle prociaimed the theroughness of the over-night work | of Banta Claus. the children this morning was of weeks and months | ver ppinese that |in the eye of Ate reaisantin hopes long delay folka its brought the comes wit! the For the ¢ jtuaton or laceration of any old spot of the human anatomy. It was in convenient, but it was fur All Good-Natured Women The woman who had been poked with the handle of a at wKKy, tur POLICE SAVE LOGGER'S ROLL FROM THIEVES victor NOYK!I WAKES UP IN THE CITY JAIL WITH AN ACH- > ING HEAD AND RECEIVES $246 AS A CHRISTMAS GI. T {£4 One of the mont thoroughly appre- Pinted Christmas presents given to Say was the one that Victor Noyki, & big Norwegian logger, from Police Captain Ward this Morning. The captain banded him BS in gold coin Noyki had ¢ van. When Pe os pe ch and var ad on a regular “Rip Van Win- Th some mynteri manner he tAped the attentions of the horde of that infests the tenderloin 9M4 almost aii the money he had faved from his wages he still pow Yennes. When he arrived at the po- fee station he had the gold still on hia peraon. When he ke in a cell this morn We his first thought, even before + hat for his aching head, was for his honey, He » coin t be The mon eeuved | Fecetved | wan razed to me to Seattle from a fearby logging cantp to celebrate Chris iS jceman McPhee found him on Second avenue last e Was “all in.” He had tasted | ux other in numerous saloons and had Bore than he could carry, He had Mmply dropped in his tracks and | jto him. The money t lin plaice of th rehed his pockets, but [night before and Jeft the station (he rings of a year and bi art with it on a tri |his old home in Norway The ca in the air he had built ground by one lt tle night with the “boys He thought he would have to all over again At % o'clock this morning Jailer Corning went to his cell and catled him. He was brought to thé cap tain’s desk, where the few atnall ar ticles found in his pockets were given at had been taken from him was in the safe, and the captain turned away to get it ovkl star to mo away. He wht that he had recetved all that had on him when he arrived at [the station Je@He wan called back and asked If he had any money. He replied In the negative, and Captain Ward passed over the bunch of gold. The big low ger could hardly lieve hin eyes. When he war asked to sign a receipt for the money hie hand shook #o that he could hardly make hie mark He was fitted out with a new hat one he had lost the h at man in Beat! ‘NEGRO LABOR: URGED. Simgooted Por bok For Relief of Ha- walian Pianters HONOLULU, Deo. 11.—Hpeck Labor Commissioner 'r. Thoman Vor- oo is here tnventi¢ ating the labor) my ry fh pte: w re forma ®& natural solution gfiine GMoulty which unavoidably lows the wbeorption Of tropical or | Bemi-tropica! countries by the Unit- he Baten. In the Southern state in the Carolinas the negro made i juatri hat iney are ortune wife that BY wystem~- more effort, 16,900 'd be brought “a in tle months, His eug- boon ved favorably anters, Aw the mupply of et ye short, and the t ment ees Chinese § ; MME Ualted Btates that there in litt hope of obtaining relief by the Im- portation of Mongolians STEVEDORES VA tt, Conteactln€ © ve that the fmportation of the true! STRIKE JUVER, B.C VANC Dec. 2— Capt, Doty of the British bark Call- lfornia, Capt. Annesbury of the Van- ver & Victoria Stevedoring ang any, Fred McDer- tand t whole crew the Cal- ornia were engaged in loading it day They w obliged to employed by the stevedoring com pany CHRISTMAS FIGHT Fighting tn re ation bar-roerm wty! Rerner i niley were arrested jn th r pert of FORECAST THE SE WASHINGTON Salvation Army Brings brush the hat from fferings and praise service. ul exception the churches ware deo eens and Christ High mass wa rated at the Church of Good Help at 19:20 o'ete nis Of her own |< ly of ‘ik this morn by the | places for t the interiors of stward bound. wire obstructions to a chars eft | ine Salvation Army juarters of the Salvatlo ented @ busy mene yesterday af net evening Of sending out 600 baskets © deserving poor w sought to force hie Way thr t wild rush for the purchase | mphiived rk Deing. fin out from the retail districts became owded with Weary shoppers home ‘ nome and timely gifts ward bednd their baskets sously been provided by workers with titling therm to @ share of the good in person |her Way 0 work at ¢ o'clock when dewalks became a im Christmas gifte they left the 4 thetr load of Chrintman as good to nee at were not deliv |they were, but thankful witha On the street it was tittis bettet | #h onle Christmas Services xpress wagons and of the poor As a whole the | carried out ae | the magnitude @f |quiry into several cases of alleged possible why the undertaking ts considered. ina wntil after midnight. | An a Adress and ‘Thowsands of people not residents of Seattle have come to the city Ro the holiday shingle mille pa of the #tatechave nalated of the nd loweing cam all shut down operatic This means a Yaeation Christmas services were held at the | for spending their holiday in by the children and a distribution o conaitioner-ere trhe of manufacturing about the sound ines to be one of unusual soll the Puget sound metropalia All of the churches in the city held These took the wmv HEINZE WINS HIS CASE Heinze’s Mon’ 1 form of choral ber of years. She went to Beatthe in feptember, that she et wrote one bette to her sisteriin Now and aside from that nothing rd of her until * committal to the | says that th to marry th: wir] and falied to de the young woman's Harriot says years he paid attention nm her at the places » was employed and giving her to understand that they were all arrangements for her pretext or another although he eon- vania ground, Heinge’s derr PUGILISTS TO SPIEL bets and John easons for not « I know he borrow BRILLIANT RECEPTION Puerto Rico yernor and Mrs. Hunt gave awen- on at the executive mmn- & WILL ASK | eaters here this Kelsey will hand Corbett vo Tred to aet an waiters, invited to apewk and accepted the MAY TAKE HER HOME Relatives Want Do Coghlan, Taylor aad Su And many other naval officers, a: inent civilian Zeitung, after desortbing the di J|adreements between the crown ince and the crown princess of LOS ANGELES, work becaune of a strike for | © of 199 plever, higher wages of the longshoremen | isthe beautiful allver se citizens of Spokane #irl whe became prenented by rived yesterday was lunghed | the crown princess will asional Rain. @r te "TLE § THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2« 1902. ‘L UNCLE GAM: BETTER GET THE OLD GUN DOWN, TED. WE PROBABLY WON'T NEED SIDE NOWADAYS. } AFFIRMS DAMAGE The supreme court at Olympia yes | terday affirmed a Judgment 500 recently rec by Jame aqninat the Amertean Triaee ‘ jthe King county supe was for njuries gliewed ined by the plain te the buliding. MR EABORG GETS DIVORC salmon packer of Whatcom, was di Yorced by bis wife im the superior court yesterday before Ju Grit. fin. the testified that her ‘ had money to burn t refused to spend ony of it upon her ACCIDENT TO MAS. METCALF A plunge though « tr butiding at 914 First av in seweral bruines valf last night J. B. Met. | Main stret in a cloned carrriage. Bhe Was not seriowaly injured. GIRL FOOLS Flight saved Mine Marie Mooreland from being robbed by a thug on Val ley street inst evening. She gained her home before the thief who had accosted her could overtake her Mine Mooreland was near her home at 1827 Valley street when she was a by a highway man. He ended money. Instead of com ng with his demands she fed | Miss Moorriand ix employed at J A. Haltlargeon's store and was on she met_the highwaymar CHARGES OF CRUELTY); MANILA, Dec. 2% —Offietal tn. cruelty perpetrated by United (ates officers and soldiers, are in progress here. These cases were reported to ne Miles upon hie arrival in ithe archipelage, and he ordered in vestigations. Inquiries are complete in some instances In these the charges were Cound to be untrue or exaggerated GOES TO THE EAST WASHINGTBN, D.C. Deo. 26. Rear Admiral Philip HM. Cooper was ordered by the navy department yes terday to the Philippines, where by will be second in command of th Asiatic atm He » code Kh Admiral Wilde, who has been re Heved on account of fll health | Cooper will have the chief command |when Rear Admiral Evans retires next year ‘POOL ROOM EXPLOSION HOT SPRINGS, Ark, Deo, 2%. An explosion of gaxo} in the } basement of the Turk Exchange yes The ceiling and walle of the room fell upon the crowd, burying many | injured were taken tha many of them had suffered broken limbs and internal hurte. | The expiowton is believed to have been caused by the ignition of gas- oline while the driver of a gasoline Wagon wae filling a tank er has hy held until an in ton om DIVORCE VIENNA, Dec. 26.—It te reported that the Crown Princess Louise of Saxony will sue for a divorce, BERLIN. D 25.—The Vonsiche xony, #aye heir disagreements reached this crisis in June, after | Prof. Giren became the children's tutor. The princes# at that time considered seeking @ divorce, and her beat friend, the Princess a of Havaria, who dissauded The princess, however, after sing to Dresden, did not resume al relations This etalement te regarded as In- teresting when coupled with the tn- formation heretofore published, that become & mother tn May next. to BSsuthwesterly Winds STAR. One Cent 25 CENTS PER MONTH had been pinned. | Two kage were found tn the pocks | All the anen will be held for identle members of the hold~ Jup gang which haw been terrorizing POLICE ARREST % SUSPECTS MADE IT A AND FIND MASKS AND GAGS te patrolmen y ters Ali whom were thought to be noteriour ere urrested, Masks and| Mr 1 36 men, Kome Mrs. W. W. Watson are for 11,000 in thieves wage we yund in the pockets of |#uing th wn of Ke nome of them, Others are common | Judge Bet parti of wu | hobos. perior court, They claim that wh The raid was made by order of the | emalipox ke out in the tows hief of police and under his personal |few months ago, George Duss supervision. The men arrested were |who rented @ #mall houne of their went to the city full, where they | wae attacked with the dinease were booked on suspicion Upon the ground that the houre Out of the bunch J. T. Ferguson | was already infected the townspeople and Dan McCloskey are said by the |are alleged to have turned the house police to be the star primes, Fastene a smallpox hospital where thore beneath Ferguson's #hirt was found had the smallpox were cared » suspicious looking black cloth for arranged that night be used aw a| The ntiffs claim that in thig mask. There #lot for the none | way « haw been irrepara~ WATCH THIS SPACE FOR EXTRAORDINARY ANNOUNCEMENT IT, BUT IT 16 WELL TO BE ON CAPTAIN S HAPPY Coast Company's City viving the giad band on all sides ommodatior ‘tape 6) pansengers wh B.A. Seaborg, « well known to spend Chriat » Puebla surprised everybody late yesterday p door in a lwith we TeRUlted | Beatth nailed for the same piace this | with & ftatr-aiged bound for the was left | passengers. m Me. Metosif was removed te | taining compa her home, corner Ninth avenue and | DAL ROBERTS oct | genital clere of Justice Cann's court ben appointed to serve another im the same capacity Roberts has tmade a host of friends. aratulations of many by him yesterday on his reappoint $300 on Pastliake avenue. $300 on Lakeview $500 Lot €0x110, close to University 16 minutes from Pi View; g00d hocatic erty ts increasing in value. HIGHWAYMAN neer square Herbert S. Upper 10, 11 and 12 Scheverman First avenue and Cherry foes ore gift than a te terday afternoon, « clubhouse and | pool room, seriously injured about | 30 persons, reveral of them fatally More than 100 people were in the | room when the explosion took place of the men in the debris, When the| uit, it was found | W.B. HutchinsonCo Corner Second and Union R. T. SHANNON GROCERY COMPANY Phone, Main 1220-1222 24 ave. Good Butter Here Hutter, per pound . Freeh Dairy Butter EVERY WORD OF WHICH CAN BE DEPENDED UPON ADAMS & BLANCHARD CLOTHIERS and FURNISHERS 719 Second Ave. Hinckley Bicck To You and Yours: The Merriest Kind ofa Christmas Largeet Stove House in the North. N. W. Fixture Annex—Everything went lectrical. Main Store, First Ave, and Spring St. 313 First Avenue South. We Wish You a Merry Christmas Th People’s Great Borgair Store fi TF} | CHRISTMAS | || BE YOURS Mi To our customers, to the many friends, we have made in the years passing since the LEADER became tn established fact in the business world of Seattle, to all whose visits to us are @ pleasure, and to every man, woman and child in the city we extend cordial greet ings and good wishes on this, the Natal day of the Prince of Peace, hoping for each one that the present may excell the past, and that the future will be filled to fullness with 1 giadness and progression in soc jal life end in busine at fairs. commence A GREAT APTER XMAS is left over will be marked at low prices for Tomorrow, Friday, w SALE. All Holiday quick selling TOYS AT ABOUT HALF. BO OKS AT LOW PRICES, FANCY DS OF DIFFERENT KINDS AT 2 F {T, REDUCTION Wabeve.the largest and best assortment in the city of all kinds of Holiday Oake at prices that wil suit you. " . nmmélt Fruit Cake 30 Cents RPO ATOR a re omen Re amon al $2 lay — 50c PR SRE RRA TENT M. fact wart Tenry Hensel “scwsise"""* Buseral Dirgetors and Eerbairare os Bas Block, Third Floor, |}